Film Noir
By: Paul Duncan
4.30
Format: 648 pages, Hardcover
Whether it’s Double Indemnity, Kiss Me Deadly, or The Big Sleep, roam a screen world of dark and br…
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1. Film Noir Reader (Limelight)
By: Alain Silver , James Ursini
3.96
Format: 354 pages, Paperback
This bountiful anthology combines all the key early writings on film noir with many newer essays, i… read more
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2. They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)
By: Agatha Christie
3.78
Format: 224 pages, Paperback
A man is shot at in a juvenile reform home – but someone else dies… Miss Marple senses danger wh… read more
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"His eyes now were bright and beady with pleasurable anticipation."-Agatha Christie, They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)
"Into the Gothic gloom of the library, Gina brought an exotic glow."-Agatha Christie, They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)
"Her eyes were shining, and her long thin mouth was curved in a triumphant smile."-Agatha Christie, They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)
"Toată lumea se așteaptă ca educația să fie un drept fundamental și nu pun mare preț pe ea când o primesc!"-Agatha Christie, They Do It With Mirrors (Miss Marple, #6)
3. Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
By: Marina Abramović
4.56
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
“I had experienced absolute freedom—I had felt that my body was without boundaries, limitless; that… read more
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"Kelionėse išlieki jaunas, nes neturi kada senti."-Marina Abramović, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
"Pour atteindre un objectif, il faut tout donner jusqu'à ce qu'il ne vous reste rien. Alors, votre objectif se réalisera tout seul."-Marina Abramović, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
"Il arrive que ce que les morts laissent en partant nous apprenne sur eux des choses qu'ils ne nous auraient jamais dites de leur vivant."-Marina Abramović, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
"Il arrive qu'on fasse des pieds et des mains pour atteindre un objectif, mais il vous échappe parce que les lois cosmiques suivent une autre voie."-Marina Abramović, Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
4. City of Bones (Harry Bosch, #8; Harry Bosch Universe, #10)
By: Michael Connelly
3.63
Format: 416 pages, Trade Paperback
Detective Harry Bosch tears open a 20-year-old murder case - with an explosive ending that leave al… read more
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5. Psycho
By: Robert Bloch
4.00
Format: 158 pages, Paperback
It was a dark and stormy night when Mary Crane glimpsed the unlit neon sign announcing the vacancy … read more
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6. The Name of the Rose
By: Umberto Eco , Seán Barrett , William Weaver
4.14
Format: 552 pages, Paperback
The year is 1327. Franciscans in a wealthy Italian abbey are suspected of heresy, and Brother Willi… read more
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"الكتب ليست مجعولة كي نؤمن بما تقوله ولكن لكي نتحرّى فيها."-Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
"Nothing gives a fearful man more courage than another's fear."-Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
"The people of God cannot be changed until the outcasts are restored to its body."-Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
"How peaceful life would be without Love, Adso. How Safe. How Tranquil. And how Dull."-Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
7. A Pocket Full of Rye (Miss Marple, #7)
By: Agatha Christie
3.72
Format: 395 pages, Paperback
A handful of grain is found in the pocket of a murdered businessman! Rex Fortescue, king of a finan… read more
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8. Double Indemnity
By: James M. Cain
4.06
Format: 115 pages, Paperback
Tautly narrated and excruciatingly suspenseful, Double Indemnity gives us an X-ray view of guilt, o… read more
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"I loved her like a rabbit loves a rattlesnake"-James M. Cain, Double Indemnity
"I had killed a man, for money and a woman. I didn't have the money and I didn't have the woman."-James M. Cain, Double Indemnity
"They've committed a *murder*! And it's not like taking a trolley ride together where they can get off at different stops. They're stuck with each other and they got to ride all the way to the end of …"-James M. Cain, Double Indemnity
"There's a shark. Following the ship.' I tried not to look, but couldn't help it. I saw a flash of dirty white down in the green. We walked back to the deck chairs. Walter, we'll have to wait. Till th…"-James M. Cain, Double Indemnity
9. Detours and Lost Highways: A Map of Neo-Noir
By: Foster Hirsch
3.77
Format: 300 pages, Paperback
Noir 'lives', but like any genre that endures, it has had to continually reinvent itself. While its… read more
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10. Empty Promises and Other True Cases (Crime Files, #7)
By: Ann Rule
4.11
Format: 98 pages, Paperback
Librarian's note: There is an Alternate Cover Edition for this edition of this book . MORE THAN 20… read more
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11. The Plays of Anton Chekhov
By: Anton Chekhov , Paul Schmidt
4.10
Format: 0 pages, Paperback
These critically hailed translations of The Seagull, Uncle Vanya, The Three Sistersand the other Ch… read more
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12. Time Regained (In Search of Lost Time, #7)
By: Marcel Proust , Terence Kilmartin , D.J. Enright , Andreas Mayor
3.70
Format: 264 pages, Paperback
The final volume of In Search of Lost Time chronicles the years of World War I, when, as M. de Char… read more
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13. Hieronymus Bosch. The Complete Works
By: None
3.61
Format: 130 pages, Hardcover
Delicious demons: Deciphering allegories in the complex, fantastical works of Hieronymus Bosch In t… read more
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14. The Dark Side Of The Screen: Film Noir
By: Foster Hirsch
3.72
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
Foster Hirsch's Dark Side of the Screenis by far the most thorough and entertaining study of the th… read more
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15. Close-up on Sunset Boulevard: Billy Wilder, Norma Desmond, and the Dark Hollywood Dream
By: Sam Staggs , Elizabeth Beier
3.88
Format: 383 pages, Paperback
Classic storytelling about one of Hollywood's darkest masterpieces, Close-up on Sunset Boulevardgoe… read more
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16. The High Window (Philip Marlowe, #3)
By: Raymond Chandler
3.99
Format: 11 pages, Paperback
A wealthy Pasadena widow with a mean streak, a missing daughter-in-law with a past, and a gold coin… read more
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17. The Ultimate Evil: The Truth about the Cult Murders: Son of Sam and Beyond
By: Maury Terry
3.75
Format: None pages,
On August 10, 1977, the NYPD arrested David Berkowitz for the "Son of Sam" murders that had terrori… read more
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18. The Illustrated Mum
By: Jacqueline Wilson , Nick Sharratt
3.66
Format: 32 pages, Paperback
Dolphin adores her mother: she's got wonderful clothes, bright hair and vivid tattoos all over her … read more
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19. America Alone: The End of the World As We Know It
By: Mark Steyn
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
It's the end of the world as we know it... Someday soon, you might wake up to the call to prayer fr… read more
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20. Stoner
By: John Williams , John McGahern
4.34
Format: 292 pages, Paperback
William Stoner is born at the end of the nineteenth century into a dirt-poor Missouri farming famil… read more
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"Annesi, hayatını sabırla kabullenmişti, katlanmak zorunda olduğu uzun bir anmışçasına."-John Williams, Stoner
"Within a month he knew that his marriage was a failure; within a year he stopped hoping that it would improve."-John Williams, Stoner
"But the required survey of English literature troubled and disquieted him in a way nothing had ever done before."-John Williams, Stoner
"While they talked they remembered the years of their youth, and each thought of the other as he had been at another time."-John Williams, Stoner
21. Shocking True Story: The Rise and Fall of Confidential, "America's Most Scandalous Scandal Magazine"
By: None
3.75
Format: 352 pages,
Humphrey Bogart said of Confidential: "Everybody reads it but they say the cook brought it into the… read more
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22. Darkness at Noon
By: Arthur Koestler , Pınar Kür , Daphne Hardy
4.11
Format: 216 pages, Mass Market Paperback
Darkness at Noon is a fictional portrayal of the nightmare politics of our time. Its hero is an agi… read more
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"Truth is what is useful to humanity, falsehood what is harmful."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"Each wrong idea we follow is a crime committed against future generations."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"History knows no scruples and no hesitation. Inert and unnering flows towards her goal. History knows herway. She makes no mistakes."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
"The ultimate truth is penultimately always a falsehood. He who will be proved right in the end appears to be wrong and harmful before it."-Arthur Koestler, Darkness at Noon
23. Cinema Speculation
By: Quentin Tarantino
4.06
Format: 391 pages, Hardcover
The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more
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"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation
24. Oscar Wars: A History of Hollywood in Gold, Sweat, and Tears
By: Michael Schulman
4.09
Format: 589 pages, Hardcover
The author of the New York Times bestseller Her Becoming Meryl Streep returns with a lively histor… read more
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25. Film Noir
By: Paul Duncan
4.30
Format: 648 pages, Hardcover
Whether it’s Double Indemnity, Kiss Me Deadly, or The Big Sleep, roam a screen world of dark and br… read more
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26. From the Moment They Met It Was Murder: Double Indemnity and the Rise of Film Noir (Turner Classic Movies)
By: Alain Silver
3.60
Format: 352 pages, Hardcover
The behind-the-scenes story of the quintessential film noir and cult classic, Billy Wilder’s Double… read more
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27. El último sueño
By: Pedro Almodóvar
3.70
Format: 208 pages, Paperback
El libro más personal de Pedro Almodóvar: un autorretrato articulado en doce relatos que revelan su… read more
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"No tengo inconveniente en escribir sobre mí mismo. Diría que es casi lo único que hago."-Pedro Almodóvar, El último sueño
"Me gustan los escritores que hablan sobre el hecho de escribir y citan continuamente frases de otros autores"-Pedro Almodóvar, El último sueño
"Si de algo estaba seguro cuando era joven era de que nunca me aburriría. Ahora me aburro. Y eso es una especie de derrota."-Pedro Almodóvar, El último sueño
"Chavela le respondió: «A veces, pero siempre acabo donde debo». Me tatuaría esa frase en su honor. ¡Cuántas veces la he visto terminar donde debía!"-Pedro Almodóvar, El último sueño
28. Quentin Tarantino: The Iconic Filmmaker and His Work
By: Ian Nathan
3.93
Format: 176 pages, Hardcover
Through in-depth and informative text written by renowned film journalist Ian Nathan, this book exa… read more
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29. 100 All-Time Favorite Movies of the 20th Century
By: J�rgen M�ller
4.24
Format: 829 pages, Hardcover
Take a journey through the makers and shapers of celluloid history. From horror to romance, noir to… read more
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30. Film Noir: The Encyclopedia
By: Alain Silver
4.45
Format: 511 pages, Hardcover
General overview of film noir and covering its most important themes chapter by chapter. This illus… read more
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31. Angel of Vengeance (Pendergast, #22)
By: Douglas Preston
4.41
Format: 333 pages, Hardcover
Preston & Child continue their #1 bestselling series featuring FBI Special Agent Pendergast and Con… read more
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