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In the Stacks: New fiction on CD

...trilogy combines police procedurals with demonic possession in a most pleasantly chilling way. Jack Nightingale is a private detective working a case when a dead woman tells him his sister's soul is damned. Jack knows it's possible ? his own...

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The Caller

Opens Friday, Aug 26, 2011 Synopsis: When a whistle-blowing executive at an international energy firm prepares to expose his company's corrupt practices in Latin America, he secretly hires a private detective to track his every move for fear that he will be killed for his bold transgression. Jimmy Stevens (Frank Langella) has had enough of the lies and deception, and now he's going to something about it. He also knows that chances are good he'll pay the ultimate price for doing what he's about to do, so as a form of insurance Jimmy hires private detective Frank Turlotte (Elliott Gould) to keep a close tab on him. But Frank doesn't realize that the man who hired him and the man he was told to trail are one in the same, and as the paths of the two men begin to intertwine, the secrets of the past offer clues to the mysteries of the future. Mulholland Drive star Laura Harring co-stars in a twisting neo-noir thriller from A Hole in One director Richard Ledes. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Frank Langella, Elliott Gould, Laura Elena Harring, Anabel Sosa, Helen Stenborg Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

The Caller (2008)

Synopsis: When a whistle-blowing executive at an international energy firm prepares to expose his company's corrupt practices in Latin America, he secretly hires a private detective to track his every move for fear that he will be killed for his bold transgression. Jimmy Stevens (Frank Langella) has had enough of the lies and deception, and now he's going to something about it. He also knows that chances are good he'll pay the ultimate price for doing what he's about to do, so as a form of insurance Jimmy hires private detective Frank Turlotte (Elliott Gould) to keep a close tab on him. But Frank doesn't realize that the man who hired him and the man he was told to trail are one in the same, and as the paths of the two men begin to intertwine, the secrets of the past offer clues to the mysteries of the future. Mulholland Drive star Laura Harring co-stars in a twisting neo-noir thriller from A Hole in One director Richard Ledes. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Frank Langella, Elliott Gould, Laura Elena Harring, Anabel Sosa, Helen Stenborg Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

The Caller

Opens Friday, Aug 26, 2011 Synopsis: When a whistle-blowing executive at an international energy firm prepares to expose his company's corrupt practices in Latin America, he secretly hires a private detective to track his every move for fear that he will be killed for his bold transgression. Jimmy Stevens (Frank Langella) has had enough of the lies and deception, and now he's going to something about it. He also knows that chances are good he'll pay the ultimate price for doing what he's about to do, so as a form of insurance Jimmy hires private detective Frank Turlotte (Elliott Gould) to keep a close tab on him. But Frank doesn't realize that the man who hired him and the man he was told to trail are one in the same, and as the paths of the two men begin to intertwine, the secrets of the past offer clues to the mysteries of the future. Mulholland Drive star Laura Harring co-stars in a twisting neo-noir thriller from A Hole in One director Richard Ledes. ~ Jason Buchanan, Rovi Cast: Frank Langella, Elliott Gould, Laura Elena Harring, Anabel Sosa, Helen Stenborg Movie Details Play Trailer Buy Tickets Movie Review

Libraries have the latest large type fiction

...of the novel has nothing to do with the show, there are plenty of references and several familiar names pop up as private detective Paul Artisan searches for a missing twin, Zander Widmore. Artisan's search takes him from Key West to Cuba...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/102006/boo_20061020007.shtml
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Anchorage woman goes to Taiwan to search for missing son

...Taiwanese authorities are looking for Frontier, but Klita wants to start her own investigation with the help of a private detective. In July, Klita spent a few weeks searching in Taiwan. "I am feeling I am going to find him," she said...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/102803/sta_son.shtml
News
New large print books include 'The Scarpetta Factor'

...Connelly is one of those children: still reeling from her husband's divorce, she's flat-out disbelieving when a private detective tracks her down to tell her that the man she thought was her father really wasn't. While she's trying to decide...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/122409/art_539295740.shtml
Is Spenser still for hire in today's world?

...sentences. Very short. Very direct. His bread-and-butter hero is a droll, over-muscled, never-rattled private detective from Boston named Spenser. Spenser's approach to life, love, food and crime is as direct as Parker's sentences...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070301/Ope_TurnSpenser.html
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Juneau Empire Story Archive

...over-muscled, never-rattled private detective from Boston named Spenser...over-muscled, never-rattled private detective from Boston named Spenser...over-muscled, never-rattled private detective from Boston named Spenser...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/070301/Ope_TurnSpenser.shtml
An abundance of new fiction has arrived at the library

...in Depression-era Hollywood, this mystery temporarily turns Girl Friday Kitty Pangborn against her own boss, private detective Dexter Theroux. Theroux has a new client, Laird Wyndham, a hunky leading man of dubious morals who is seeking...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/082009/art_483648751.shtml

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