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Summary: A charming, eloquent, and vicious drifter on the lam in London rejects those who would care for him and hurls himself into a nocturnal odyssey through the city, colliding with a succession of desperate and dispossessed people and scorching everyone in his path.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2005

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY NAK

Summary: A fiercely independent woman is gang raped, then battles the legal system twice, going after both her attackers and the onlookers whose cheering fueled and encouraged the assault.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Paramount 2002

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Summary: Johnny is a charming and eloquent, but relentlessly vicious drifter. Rejecting anyone who might care for him, the volcanic Johnny hurls himself through a nocturnal odyssey around London, colliding with a succession of other desperate and dispossessed people, and scorching everyone in his path. With a virtuoso script and raw performances, Mike Leigh's picture of England's underbelly is an...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Criterion Collection 2011

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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY NAK

Patterson, James

Summary: Cross is called in to help find a serial rapist who terrorizes his victims but the case reveals a connection to Maria's death that may finally allow him the chance to catch his wife's murderer.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Audio 2006

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD M PAT

Patterson, James

Summary: "Alex Cross was a rising star in the Washington, D.C. police department when an unknown shooter gunned down his wife, Maria, in front of him. Alex's need for vengeance was placed on hold as he faced another huge challenge -- raising his children without their mother. Years later Alex is making a bold move in his life. He has left the FBI and set up practice as a psychologist once again. His...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Grand Central Pub. 2007

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Garlock, Dorothy.

Summary: April Asbury, a lovely young nurse, has just arrived in town when her car breaks down and she meets Joe Jones, a "natural-born flirt" who offers to help her. April is plucky, pretty and smart, and Joe soon finds himself falling for her, though he struggles to shed his playboy image. Meanwhile, the town doctor, Todd Forbes, wades into troublesome romantic territory when he falls for a woman of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2005

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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC GAR

James, Peter

Summary: The brutal rapes of two women in Brighton bear remarkable similarities to an unsolved series of crimes from 1997. Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is forced to delve into his shattered past to find the key to unlocking the current mystery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Minotaur Books 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC JAM

Fielding, Joy

Summary: Deeply shaken after a brutal attack, Bailey Carpenter struggles to reclaim control over what had once seemed like a neatly-ordered life. Unable to face her job, her friends, or even the world outside her apartment, Bailey is trapped with her thoughts, replaying the attack in her desperate search for every detail that will help the police uncover the identity of her unknown assailant.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2015

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Fielding, Joy.

Summary: "Deeply shaken after a brutal attack, Bailey Carpenter struggles to reclaim control over what had once seemed like a neatly-ordered life. Unable to face her job, her friends, or even the world outside her apartment, Bailey is trapped with her thoughts, replaying the attack in a desperate search for a detail that will help the police uncover the identity of her unknown assailant. Bailey sees her...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Ballantine Books 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIE

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FIE

McCullough, Joy

Summary: A novel in prose and verse by the author of the National Book Award-longlisted Blood Water Paint follows the experiences of a teen who finds courage in the story of a 15th-century avenger when her sister's rapist is set free without prison time. "Em Morales's sister was raped after a frat party. A jury found the attacker guilty on all counts - remarkable verdict that Em felt more than a little...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton Books 2021

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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC MCC

Patterson, James

Summary: Cross is called in to help find a serial rapist who terrorizes his victims but the case reveals a connection to Maria's death that may finally allow him the chance to catch his wife's murderer.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2006

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Billingham, Mark.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Morrow 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BIL

Garlock, Dorothy.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Books 2005

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC GAR

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GAR

Heley, Veronica

Summary: Ellie's housekeeper Vera receives a visit from the man who raped her and left her pregnant years earlier as a schoolgirl, and now wants to adopt the child, but Ellie intends to protect Vera and her child from this unwelcome visitor from the past.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Severn House 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HEL

Patterson, James

Summary: Years after his wife Maria is gunned down by an unknown shooter, a crime that has never been solved, psychologist Alex Cross is called in by his former partner, John Sampson, who wants his help on a case that reveals a connection to Maria's death.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Co. 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC PAT

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Tamblyn, Amber

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Summary: "In this electric and provocative debut novel, Tamblyn blends genres of poetry, prose, and elements of suspense to give shape to the shocking narratives of victims of sexual violence, mapping the destructive ways in which our society perpetuates rape culture. A violent serial rapist is on the loose, who goes by the name Maude. She hunts for men at bars, online, at home--the place doesn't...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Perennial 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAM

Vachss, Andrew H.

Summary: When a colleague is charged with the murder of a serial rapist, Burke uncovers numerous questionable dealings at the district attorney's office and elects to reopen the original investigation into the rapist's case.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2004

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC VAC

Tanenbaum, Robert.

Summary: New York District Attorney Butch Karp and his wife, Marlene, find themselves embroiled in corruption when they set out to bring a group of Brooklyn rapists to justice.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Books 2005

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC TAN

Summary: Proud first lady of a Southern Baptist megachurch, Trinitie Childs carries immense responsibility on her shoulders. After a scandal involving her husband, the church is forced to temporarily close, leaving Trinitie struggling to manage the aftermath. Now, she and her spouse must rebuild their congregation and reconcile their faith by all means necessary to make the biggest comeback that...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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2 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY HON

Cleave, Paul

Summary: Investigating a string of disappearances and murders of convicted rapists, detective Tate must find the culprit despite the public rooting against justice, while Schroeder deals with the physical and mental toll of their previous case.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atria Paperback 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CLE

Huston, Nancy

Summary: In Paris, a married German woman enters into an affair with a Hungarian Jew who repairs musical instruments. They are united by their World War II past, he a survivor of the Holocaust, she of Russian rapists.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Steerforth Press 1999

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HUS

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