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81) Dixieland
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When an ex-convict and a girl with a troubled family life begin a relationship, they become trapped in a downward spiral of crime.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.2 - AR Pts: 35
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
''This Top Five Classics edition of GREAT EXPECTATIONS Includes: • More than 30 black and white and color illustrations • The original ending, included as an addendum at the end of the book • Author biography and bibliography • Introduction GREAT EXPECTATIONS is Charles Dickens's beloved, autobiographical tale of a poor boy haunted by a dark secret and harboring grand hopes for his future as a gentleman. Pip, the story's narrator, takes...
Author
Series
Discworld volume 32
Language
English
Formats
Description
""Like the best of its predecessors, Making Money balances satire, knockabout farce and close observation of human — and non-human — foibles with impressive dexterity and deceptive ease. The result is another ingenious entertainment from the preeminent comic fantasist of our time." — Washington Post.
The hero of Going Postal returns in the 36th installment of Sir
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Publisher
Createspace
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
This is a unique step-by-step guide that walks you through the process of getting back into the workforce and back on track in life. Get Beyond Your Troubled Past was written to assist three specific groups: The person with the problem-ex-offender, recovering addict, or someone rebuilding after emotional or mental difficulties; Family and friends-people close to the individual with the problem, looking for a meaningful and practical way to help; Helping...
86) The limey
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2000?]
Language
English
Description
"British ex-con Wilson (Terence Stamp) arrives in Los Angeles to investigate the mystery of his daughter's 'accidental' death. His prime suspect, the wealthy, heavily guarded music promoter Terry Valentine (Peter Fonda), is no easy target. Propelled into an increasingly brutal search for truth, Wilson, with single-mindedness and terrifying precision, moves unstoppably toward revenge"--Container.
Author
Series
Publisher
HQN Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Yancy Grey is slowly putting his life back together after serving time for petty theft. As he rebuilds an old house, he finally has a sense of stability, but he can't stop thinking of himself as just an ex-con. Until one night, he finds a mysterious dark-haired beauty hiding in his loft. But who is she, and what secret is she protecting? The art gallery Parker Lacey manages is her life she has no time for friends, and certainly not lovers. But when...
Author
Series
House of Winslow volume 24
Publisher
Bethany House
Pub. Date
[2000]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
90) Victim: a novel
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Gonzalez, New York Times bestselling author of Olga Dies Dreaming There's a fine line between bending the truth and telling bold-faced lies, and Javier Perez is willing to cross it. Victim is a fearless satire about a hustler from the Bronx who sees through the veneer of diversity initiatives and decides to cash in on the odd currency of identity. Javier Perez is a hustler from a family of hustlers. He learns from an early age how to play the game...
91) Gone
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Detective Michael Bennett must stop master criminal and assassin Manuel Perrine who has sworn to find and kill Bennett and everyone dear to him.
Manuel Perrine doesn't fear anyone or anything. A charismatric and ruthless Mexican strongman, Perrine slaughters rivals as effortlessly as he wears his trademark white linen suits. Detective Michael Bennett is the only US official ever to succeed at putting Perrine behind bars -- but now Perrine is out,...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
What would you do if your ex-con father suddenly came to visit...indefinitely? Family drama ensues when Nicki's dad unexpectedly wants to move in with her, her son, and her boyfriend in this comedic novel from successful TV writer Tracy McMillan."--Provided by the publisher.
Author
Series
Crissa Stone novels volume 1
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Crissa Stone is a career criminal. A complete pro, she never works too close to her New York City home, rarely signs on with the same crew, and never rushes a job. These are the rules that have kept her from getting caught, from doing time. They're the rules her mentor and lover taught her, rules he didn't follow as closely as he should've. Now he's up for parole, and Crissa needs to come up with some real money real fast to help grease the wheels....
94) Paradise Peak
Author
Series
New Americana volume 5
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
A need for absolution compels an ex-con to work beside a woman with an equally tragic past among people who do not know his role in their burdens to rescue the community of Paradise Peak from an advancing wildfire.
95) Sacrifice
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
Description
A woman serial killer is on the loose in Florida, murdering women who had abortions. Her luck runs out when she kills a woman park ranger whose father is a bank robber and who goes after her.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Michael Hudson spends the long days in prison devouring books given to him by the prison's librarian, a young woman named Anna who develops a soft spot for her best student. Anna keeps passing Michael books until one day he disappears, suddenly released after a private detective manipulated a witness in Michael's trial. Outside, Michael encounters a Washington, D.C. that has changed a lot during his time locked up. Once shady storefronts are now trendy...
98) Blood father
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When his estranged teenage daughter is targeted by a drug cartel, ex-convict John Link must call upon connections from his criminal past to save his daughter's future.
99) One last heist
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
With the help of four aging thieves, an ex-convict attempts to rob the vaults beneath London's diamond district over Easter weekend 2015.
100) London Boulevard
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
An ex-convict hoping to steer clear of the lowlife from his past is forced to act when his disturbed sister is threatened.
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