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Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, Hollywood’s Master of Macabre
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Dark Carnival: The Secret World of Tod Browning, Hollywood’s Master of Macabre

David J. Skal & Elias Savada | AUDIO,  Jan 01, 2023

Fans of classic cinema will relish this well-researched and illuminating biography of an important filmmaker.
Red Carpet Oscars

Red Carpet Oscars

Dijanna Mulhearn | PERFORMING ARTS,  Dec 02, 2022

A delectable compilation, sure to please fashion and film devotees.
The Woman Who Dared: The Life and Times of Pearl White, Queen of the Serials
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The Woman Who Dared: The Life and Times of Pearl White, Queen of the Serials

William M. Drew | PERFORMING ARTS,  Dec 01, 2022

Sometimes there’s too much detail, but this is a well-researched biography that covers White’s life and offers a good assessment of the silent-film industry.
Deer Creek Drive: A Reckoning of Memory and Murder in the Mississippi Delta
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Deer Creek Drive: A Reckoning of Memory and Murder in the Mississippi Delta

Beverly Lowry | AUDIO,  Dec 01, 2022

A vivid and descriptive account of a chilling crime and the environment in which it occurred. True crime fans will be captivated.

Thérèse Raquin
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Thérèse Raquin

Émile Zola | AUDIO,  Dec 01, 2022

A darkly gothic tale that is very accessible to modern audiences and presents a rewarding listening experience. An excellent addition to any classic audio collection.
Cold, Cold Bones
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Cold, Cold Bones

Kathy Reichs | AUDIO,  Dec 01, 2022

With nonstop action, intricate forensic details, and top-notch suspense, it’s no wonder that readers keep returning to Reichs’s popular series. A winner for public library collections.
Vegan Africa: Plant-Based Recipes from Ethiopia to Senegal
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Vegan Africa: Plant-Based Recipes from Ethiopia to Senegal

Marie Kacouchia | COOKING & FOOD,  Nov 01, 2022

Generously illustrated with stunning color photos, this wonderful blend of African vegan recipes is sure to entice.
Queer Screams: A History of LGBTQ+ Survival Through the Lens of American Horror Cinema
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Queer Screams: A History of LGBTQ+ Survival Through the Lens of American Horror Cinema

Abigail Waldron | PERFORMING ARTS,  Oct 28, 2022

This well-researched and thought-provoking analysis will be a welcome addition to film studies collections.
Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood’s Real-Life Tough Guy
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Lawrence Tierney: Hollywood’s Real-Life Tough Guy

Burt Kearns | NONFICTION,  Oct 01, 2022

A sad look at a promising career derailed and how the Hollywood establishment dealt with it.
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