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In 1889, Victorian impresario Richard D'Oyly Carte opened The Savoy, Britain's first luxury hotel. Allowing the rich to live like royalty, it attracted glamour, scandal and a cast of eccentric characters, with the D'Oyly Carte family elevated to a unique vantage point on high society. Showmen, Socialites and the Savoy will tell their story through three generations: Richard (the founder, who died in the same year as Queen Victoria), Rupert (a moderniser...
Publisher
Good Deed Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
While the walls at The Carlyle Hotel don't talk, they definitely whisper...ALWAYS AT THE CARLYLE brings to life the untold stories of the legendary New York hotel from its own employees and top guests George Clooney, Jeff Goldblum, Anthony Bourdain, Wes Anderson, Jon Hamm & more.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
[Complete U.K. broadcast ed.].
Language
English
Description
The final episodes follow the indomitable heroine through the turmoil and terror of World War I to the 1920s. Based on a true story of Rosa Lewis, a culinary genius and the owner of London's Cavendish Hotel.
104) Ghosts: Season 3
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
Alison and Mike are working hard to bring their new 'guest house' plans to fruition, when the peace is disrupted by an unexpected visitor who arrives with a life-changing revelation. Alison questions everything she thought she knew, and the ghosts react with varying degrees of fear, mistrust, and in some cases, delight. Meanwhile, Mike is more intent than ever to put Button House on the map while trying to hold onto his day job.
105) The human kaboom
Author
Series
Tales from the multiverse volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Description
"A collection of six stories, each one featuring an explosion of some sort"--
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English
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Madrid, 1957. Under the fascist dictatorship of General Francisco Franco, Spain is hiding a dark secret. Meanwhile, tourists and foreign businessmen flood into the country under the welcoming guise of sunshine and wine. Among them is eighteen-year-old Daniel Matheson, the son of a Texas oil tycoon, who arrives in Madrid with his parents hoping to connect with the country of his mother's birth through the lens of his camera. Photography--and fate--introduce...
107) The night
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
Persian
Description
Staying in a beautiful but mostly-empty hotel with their baby, disturbances keep Babak and Neda awake until they realize a malevolent force will not rest until it has devoured their secrets -- especially the ones they have been keeping from each other.
110) Hotel Bruce
Author
Series
Mother Bruce volume 2
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
A reluctant mother to four young geese, grumpy Bruce the bear loses his temper when he migrates home in the spring only to discover that mice have converted his den into a hotel.
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Language
English
Description
If you're intrigued by real-life hauntings, Haunted Hotels in America is a travel guide for you with the truth behind paranormal activity in more than 50 hotels and inns that you can stay in overnight.
From hotels and inns featured in Netflix documentaries and true crime podcasts to hauntings that regularly featured on the evening news, there is a haunted travel destination you can visit. Inside you'll find:
• an in-depth look at the hotel's history...
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
The adventures of Gustave H, a legendary concierge at a famous European hotel, and Zero Moustafa, the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. The story involves the theft and recovery of a priceless Renaissance painting and the battle for an enormous family fortune.
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Publisher
Cicada Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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"Welcome to the Grand Hotel of Feelings, where all kinds of feelings come and stay. Every guest has unique needs. Anger, for example, is very loud and needs plenty of space to scream and shout. Sadness speaks in a small voice and occasionally floods the bathroom. Gratitude likes wandering about in nature; you never know when she might come and sit by your side. Some feelings are big and some are small, some are fun and some are tricky, but no feeling...
115) The mixed-up monster
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2019
Edition
Simon Spotlight edition.
Language
English
Description
"Mavis's friend Hank has a problem. He is a Frankenstein monster, which means that his body comes apart in pieces. His friends think it is hilarious, but Hank is tired of being a monster and wishes he was normal. Mavis tries to help him make his wish come true, but turns him into a human by mistake! Everyone at Hotel Transylvania is terrified of humans! If she can't find a way to turn him back into a monster--and fast--he'll have to leave the hotel...
116) Eloise's new bonnet
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st Aladdin paperbacks ed.
Language
English
Description
Eloise tries on various hats until Nanny gives her the perfect one.
118) The shining
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2001]
Edition
Fullscreen.
Language
English
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Description
A young boy and his parents spend the winter in a resort hotel which is possessed by ghosts.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2005], c1976
Edition
[Complete U.K. broadcast ed.].
Language
English
Description
Through hard work, talent, and ambition, a servant girl rises from scullery maid to become the finest chef in London and Edwardian society's premier hostess. Along the way her beauty and spirit attract the attention of high-placed admirers.
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