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A gateway arch over a river city that peaked when steamboats ruled: St. Louis threw a World's Fair in 1904 and has been politely declining since, which gives its stories a wistful tint. Meet Me in St. Louis bottled the nostalgia; The Lightning Thief just passes through. Open St. Louis on the StoryTerra map and filter its stories by any era.
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Browse 44 books, 26 movies, 2 TV shows and 4 games set in St. Louis.
The Lightning Thief
Alternate cover for this ISBN can be found herePercy Jackson is a good kid, but he can't seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse - Percy…
Resident Evil
Resident Evil is a survival horror classic in which a group of special forces agents, known as S.T.A.R.S, struggle against hordes of zombies and various other mutants in a mysterious mansion as they try to uncover the…
Superstore
A hilarious workplace comedy about a unique family of employees at a super-sized mega store. From the bright-eyed newbies and the seen-it-all veterans to the clueless summer hires and the in-it-for-life managers,…
Meet Me in St. Louis
In the year before the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair the four Smith daughters learn lessons of life and love even as they prepare for a reluctant move to New York.
Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter Collection 1-4 (Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter, #1-4)
Now available in this special boxed set--the first four volumes of Hamilton's "New York Times" bestselling Anita Blake, Vampire Hunter novels. Includes "Guilty Pleasures, The Laughing Corpse, Circus of the Damned, " and…
Red Dragon
A second family has been massacred by the terrifying serial killer the press has christened "The Tooth Fairy." Special Agent Jack Crawford turns to the one man who can help restart a failed investigation: Will Graham.…
Masters of Sex
William Masters and Virginia Johnson are real-life pioneers of the science of human sexuality. Their research touched off the sexual revolution and took them from a midwestern teaching hospital to the cover of Time…
King of the Hill
Based on the Depression-era bildungsroman memoir of writer A. E. Hotchner the film follows the story of a boy struggling to survive on his own in a hotel in St. Louis after his mother is committed to a sanatorium with…
The Layover
When their plane is rerouted due to a hurricane warning two single female best friends find themselves competing for the same guy during an extended layover in St. Louis.
White Palace
Max Baron is a Jewish advertising executive in his 20s who's still getting over the death of his wife. Nora Baker is a 40-something diner waitress who enjoys the wilder side of life. Mismatched or not their attraction…
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