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1) Paper towns
Language
English
Formats
Description
Adapted from the bestselling novel by author John Green, a coming-of-age story centering on Quentin and his enigmatic neighbor Margo, who loved mysteries so much she became one. After taking him on an all-night adventure through their hometown, Margo suddenly disappears; leaving behind cryptic clues for Quentin to decipher. The search leads Quentin and his quick-witted friends on an exhilarating adventure that is equal parts hilarious and moving.
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Rachel is unemployed and devastated by a recent divorce. She fills her time with drinking, riding the commuter train, and fantasizing about a seemingly perfect couple the train passes by every day. Then one morning, Rachel sees something shocking that unravels her and entangles her in an unfolding mystery.
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hoping to distance himself from the fallout of a libel conviction, journalist Mikael Blomkvist retreats to a remote island in Sweden's far north where the unsolved murder of a young girl still haunts her industrialist uncle forty years later. Ensconced in a cottage on the island where the killer may still roam, Blomkvist's investigation draws him into the secrets and lies of the rich and powerful, and throws him together with one unlikely ally: tattooed,...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Jeff and Heather had it all. They were best friends from childhood, high school sweethearts, and married by the age of 22. Jeff considers them to be the 'lucky ones' until Heather suddenly disappears after the birth of their son. Ten years later she shockingly reappears in the most unexpected place.
6) Breakdown
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Description
A man searches for his missing wife after his car breaks down in the middle of the desert.
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
A carload of teenagers head for a weekend of fun at a lakeside cabin. Meanwhile, Clay and Jenna pursue a lead in the search for his missing sister, against the advice of police and cautions from the locals. The lakeside cabin happens to be part of the boarded up Camp Crystal Lake. There, they soon encounter Jason Voorhees and all of his deadly intentions.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
Carson Philips is a hard-drinking L.A. private eye who takes a case in his old hometown of Galveston, Texas. While searching for a missing woman, Philips must confront a crime boss, a shady doctor, a sexy club singer, his former lover, and his own dark, disturbing past.
Publisher
Paramount Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Ben is an overworked lawyer who no longer spends time doing the things he loves. Zach is an easy-going guy who enjoys everything he does. He happily spends his days taking care of the elderly at a nursing home. The two have been friends since grade school, but life's choices have drifted them apart. Zach's chance to re-connect comes when a dying patient begs him to find her granddaughter. Zach sees her photo and can't believe that it is Ben's long-time...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Rachel is unemployed and devastated by a recent divorce. She fills her time with drinking, riding the commuter train, and fantasizing about a seemingly perfect couple the train passes by every day. Then one morning, Rachel sees something shocking that unravels her and entangles her in an unfolding mystery.--
Author
Publisher
Dorling Kindersley Limited
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
A veces el espacio es un lugar bastante solitario, y por eso a la Luna le gusta observar a la gente de la Tierra. Pero hay un problema: cuando sale el Sol, todos se alegran de verlo, mientras que, cuando sale la Luna todos se van a dormir. Esto entristece mucho a la Luna, así que una noche desaparece...¿Dónde estará la Luna? ¡Ayuda a Lucy a encontrar a su amiga!
Space can be a lonely place, so Moon likes to watch people down on Earth. There's...
13) Dead Lenny
Publisher
MTI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Mobster Tony Thick is expecting $5 million in cash to be delivered by Lenny Long from Los Angeles. Lenny is a mule for the mob and he's gone missing with the cash. Is he dead? No one knows. When Lenny is a no show, Thick sends Shady to L.A. to look for the missing cash. Shady has no idea of the crazies he's going to run into-- Lenny's baby-desperate wife, his ditzy mistress, his muscle-headed brother, his quirky neurosurgeon, and a crew of other nut...
14) The flock
Publisher
The Weinstein Company Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Erroll Babbage has spent his career tracking sex offenders, and his unorthodox methods are nearly as brutal as the criminals he monitors. When he links one of his deranged parolees to the disappearance of a local girl, he and his new partner must scour the S&M underground to find her before it's too late.
Author
Series
Underland chronicles volume 1
Publisher
Molino
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Español
Description
Gregor tiene 11 a�nos y vive en la ciudad de Nueva York. Un caluroso d�ia de verano, �el y su hermana peque�na caen accidentalmente por una reja de ventilaci�on en la lavander�ia de su edificio. Y aqu�i empieza su aventura. De repente, llegar�an a un mundo absolutamente tenebroso y desconocido para ellos: las Tierras Bajas, un mundo d�onde humanos de piel p�alida y transl�ucida, conviven con escarabajos y murci�elagos. Una...
16) Slither
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Wheelsy is a small rural town where not much happens, but that is all going to change, and not for the better. Grant Grant, the town's wealthiest and most powerful citizen, is taking a walk through the woods when he comes across a strange and unfamiliar life form. Grant makes the mistake of getting too close and soon an alien creature invades his body. It is not long before Grant isn't the only one who has been attacked by the strange and slimy things....
17) Shutter Island
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
©2010
Language
English
Description
When U.S. Marshall Teddy Daniels arrives at the asylum for the criminally insane on Shutter Island, what starts as a routine investigation quickly takes a sinister turn. As the investigation unfolds and Daniels uncovers more shocking and terrifying truths about the island, he also learns there are some places that never let you go.
Series
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Barbie starts as Blair Willows, a kind-hearted girl who is chosen to attend Princess Charm School. It's an amazing place where princesses in-training learn formal dancing, tea party etiquette and proper princess manners. Blair loves her classes, her helpful magical sprites and her new friends, Princesses Hadley and Delancy. When royal teacher Dame Devin believes Blair resembles the kingdom's missing princess, she goes out of her way to keep Blair...