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41) Back to back
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Raised by a harsh Jewish single mother who prioritizes her socialist party connections over her family in mid-twentieth-century East Berlin, Thomas is forced to abandon his dream of becoming a writer while his sister, Ella, becomes increasingly introverted.
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White Cliff Bay volume 2
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Penny Meadows loves her home - a cosy cottage decorated with pretty twinkling fairy lights and stunning views over the town of White Cliff Bay. She also loves her job as an ice-carver, creating breathtaking sculptures. Yet her personal life seems frozen. When Henry and daughter Daisy arrive at the cottage to rent the annex, Penny is determined to make them feel welcome. But while Daisy is friendly, Henry seems guarded. As Penny gets to know Henry,...
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"Told with unflinching honesty and a touch of gallows humor, Clay and Bones is the personal memoir of the first female forensic sculptor in the FBI. Lisa Bailey never considered a career working in death until she saw the FBI job posting for a forensic artist. The idea of using her artistic skill to help victims of crime was too compelling to pass up. Soon she was documenting crime scenes, photographing charred corpses, and digitally retouching the...
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Craig Lawson is the hottest filmmaker in Hollywooda man who has won every award and can have any woman he wants. Now he's ready to produce his masterpiece. But it means returning to his Louisiana roots and the real estate dynasty he walked away from almost a decade ago. In the French Quarter, he finds a historic house that is perfect for his project -- and the unconventional owner is a beauty of fascinating contradictions.
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"The Ghost of Cleopatra", a work of historical fiction told through the eyes of African-American/Native American sculptor Edmonia Lewis, her statue The Death of Cleopatra, and Cleopatra herself, is a story about the artist as well as her marble masterpiece, which languished in obscurity for over 70 years in Forest Park, Illinois.
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This is a timely, visual, exploration of the fascinating life and lasting legacy of sculptor Augusta Savage (1892-1962), who overcame poverty, racism, and sexual discrimination to become one of America's most influential twentieth-century artists. Her story is one of community-building, activism, and art education.0Born just outside Jacksonville, Florida, Savage left the South to pursue new opportunities and opened a studio in Harlem, New York City,...
55) The killing game
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Based on the bestselling crime novel by Iris Johansen, this lifetime original movie follows forensic sculptor Eve Duncan who 10 years after the disappearance and murder of her seven year old daughter, is contacted by a man claiming to be the child's killer. Taunted by the man's mysterious clues about the case and his threats to kill again, precious memories of her daughter haunt Eve once more. Caught in a web of deceit, she gambles with her own life...
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"La vida no vale nada": Pedro se va a la capital en donde no conoce a nadie, ahí consigue trabajo con una viuda en una tienda de antigüedades a la cual hace prosperar.
"Un gallo en corral ajeno": En esta divertida y realista historia Jorge representa el papel de un bagabundo con doble persoalidad quien se encuentra con una necia y rica escultora.
"El bruto": Trabaja en el matadero, y lo que le falta de cerebro le sobra de fuerza. Un propietario...
60) Zabić Jane
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Polish
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Jane Killian, potracona przez motorówke, cudem uniknela smierci. Po serii operacji plastycznych wreszcie moze cieszyc sie pelnia zycia. Z mezem, doktorem Ianem Westbrookiem, oczekuja narodzin pierwszego dziecka. Szczescie pryska, gdy Ian staje sie glównym podejrzanym w sprawie o brutalne morderstwo. Jane wierzy w niewinnosc meza, lecz w trakcie sledztwa narastaja w niej watpliwosci. Zaczyna otrzymywac anonimowe listy. Wie, ze pochodza od czlowieka,...
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