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Black Book, Black book or Blackbook may refer to:


Film

* ''Black Book'' (film), a 2006 Dutch thriller film by director Paul Verhoeven ** ''Black Book'' (soundtrack), soundtrack of the 2006 film * ''The Black Book'' (serial), a 1929 American drama film serial * ''The Black Book'', alternative name for the 1949 American drama film ''
Reign of Terror The Reign of Terror (French: ''La Terreur'', literally "The Terror") was a period of the French Revolution when, following the creation of the French First Republic, First Republic, a series of massacres and Capital punishment in France, nu ...
'', set in the French Revolution * ''The Black Book'' (2018 film), a 2018 Portuguese film directed by Valeria Sarmiento * ''The Black Book'' (2023 film), a 2023 Nigerian film starring Richard Mofe-Damijo


Literature

* A
cyprianus ''Cyprianus'' is a name given in Scandinavian traditions of folk magic to the "black book" ("''Svarteboken"''): a grimoire or manuscript collection of spells; and by extension to the magical tradition that these spells form a part of. There is ...
(), a spell-book of Scandinavian tradition * , a book of magic in Latvian tradition


Non-fiction

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The Black Book (list) The ''Sonderfahndungsliste G.B.'' ("Special Search List Great Britain") was a secret list of prominent British residents to be arrested, produced in 1940 by the SS as part of the preparation for the proposed invasion of Britain. After the war, ...
, the list produced in 1940 of people to be arrested by the Gestapo following a planned Nazi invasion of Britain in the Second World War * ''The Black Book'' (Morrison book), a 1974 book by Toni Morrison * '' The Black Book of Capitalism'', a 1998 book that assigns blame for what it argues are historic repressions to capitalism * '' The Black Book of Capitalism: A Farewell to Market Economy'', a 1999 book written by Robert Kurz * '' The Black Book of Colonialism'', a 2003 book documenting evils that it attributes to colonialism * ''
The Black Book of Communism ''The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression'' is a 1997 book by Stéphane Courtois, Andrzej Paczkowski, Nicolas Werth, Jean-Louis Margolin, and several other European academics documenting a history of political repression by com ...
'', a 1997 book that catalogs crimes that it argues resulted from the pursuit of communism * '' The Black Book of English Canada'', a 2001 book detailing evils that it attributes to English-speaking Canada * '' The Black Book: Imbalance of Power and Wealth in the Sudan'', a 2000 dissident publication * ''
The Black Book of Poland ''The Black Book of Poland'' is a 750-page report published in 1942 by the Ministry of Information of the Polish government-in-exile, describing atrocities committed by Germany in occupied Poland in the 22 months between the invasion of Poland in ...
'', a 1942 summary of the Nazi German atrocities in occupied Poland published by the Polish Ministry of Information * '' The Black Book of Polish Jewry'', a 1943 statement of the Association of Jewish Refugees and Immigrants from Poland on the Holocaust of Polish Jews * ''
The Black Book of Soviet Jewry ''The Black Book of Soviet Jewry'' or simply ''The Black Book'' ( rus, Чёрная Кни́га, r=Chyórnaya Kníga, p=ˈt͡ɕɵrnəjə ˈknʲiɡə; , ''Dos shvartse bukh''), also known as ''The Complete Black Book of Russian Jewry'', is a 50 ...
'', a 1944 compilation of documentary reports about the actions of Nazis against Jews in Eastern Europe during the Holocaust * ''
Black Books (Jung) The Black Books are a collection of seven private journals recorded by Carl Gustav Jung principally between 1913 and 1932. They have been referred to as the "Black Books" due to the colour of the final five journal covers (the first two journals a ...
'', a posthumous collection of Carl Jung's private journals published in October 2020 * ''Berlin Black Book'' owned by Prince of Albania, compiled during World War I by Germany and allegedly containing long list of British perverts, described in the 1918 article by Harold Spencer published by Noel Pemberton-Billing *'' Talaat Pasha's Black Book'', or ''The Remaining Documents of Talaat Pasha'', a 2008 book by Murat Bardakçı *The ''Black Book'', a catalog of American precancel stamps *''Black Book of Pushbacks'', a 2020 book about abuse of migrants in the Balkans compiled by
Border Violence Monitoring Network The Border Violence Monitoring Network (BVMN) is a coalition of over 12 organizations whose stated goal is "documenting illegal pushbacks & police violence by EU uropean Unionmember state authorities in the Western Balkans and Greece". The or ...
* ''Graphics Programming Black Book'', a 1997 book by
Michael Abrash Michael Abrash is an American programmer and technical writer. He has written dozens of magazine articles and multiple books on code optimization and software-rendered graphics for IBM PC compatibles. He worked at id Software in the mid-1990s on ...


Creative writing

* ''The Black Book'' (Durrell novel), a 1938 novel by Lawrence Durrell * ''The Black Book'' (Pamuk novel), a 1990 novel by Turkish novelist Orhan Pamuk * ''The Black Book'' (Rankin novel), a 1993 novel by Scottish writer Ian Rankin * ''Black Book'' (novel), a 2006 novel derived from the 2006 film ''Black Book'' * ''The Black Book'' (Patterson novel), a 2017 novel by James Patterson and David Ellis * ''
BlackBook ''BlackBook'' is an arts and culture magazine published bi-annually to print and online. Founded by Evanly Schindler in 1996 as a quarterly print publication, covering topics ranging from art, music, and literature to politics, popular culture ...
'', an arts and culture magazine


Manuscripts

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Black Book of Carmarthen The Black Book of Carmarthen () is thought to be the earliest surviving manuscript written solely in Welsh. The book dates from the mid-13th century; its name comes from its association with the Priory of St. John the Evangelist and Teulyddog ...
'', one of the earliest surviving manuscripts written entirely in Welsh * ''
Yazidi Black Book The ''Yazidi Black Book'' () is one of two books written in the style of a holy book of the Yazidis in their native Kurmanji (Northern Kurdish) tongue, the other being the '' Yazidi Book of Revelation'' (). The authenticity of these two books ha ...
'', one of the two holy books of the Yazidi religion (Kurdish language) * '' Black Book of Clanranald'', on Clan history, literature and poems


Television

* "The Black Book" (''Danger Man''), a 1965 episode * "The Black Book" (''Garfield and Friends''), a 1989 episode * "The Black Book" (''Rebus''), a 2006 episode * ''
Black Books ''Black Books'' is a British sitcom created by Dylan Moran and Graham Linehan, and written by Moran, Kevin Cecil, Andy Riley, Linehan and Arthur Mathews. It was broadcast on Channel 4, running for three series from 2000 to 2004. Starring Dyla ...
'', a British sitcom * Blackbook - TV talk show focused on African Americans; created by
WFIL-TV WPVI-TV (channel 6) is a television station in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Owned and operated In the broadcasting industry, an owned-and-operated station (frequently abbreviated as an O&O) usually refers to a television or ra ...
in
Philadelphia Philadelphia ( ), colloquially referred to as Philly, is the List of municipalities in Pennsylvania, most populous city in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania and the List of United States cities by population, sixth-most populous city in the Unit ...
between 1969-1971


Other uses

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Black Book (National Auto Research) The Black Book family of vehicle appraisal guides in the United States, providing vehicle pricing data, is published by National Auto Research, a division of Hearst Communications. New and used car dealers, lenders, manufacturers Manufactur ...
, a vehicle appraisal service *
Black Book (gambling) "Black Book" is the nickname frequently used to refer to a list of people who are unwelcome in casinos. The name is due to the people listed being blacklisted. The term can refer either to such a list officially maintained by a particular gaming co ...
, a nickname for a list of individuals blacklisted from casinos * Black books of hours, Flemish illuminated manuscripts, created on black dyed vellum. * ''Black Book'' (video game), an adventure role-playing video game * A traditional or Wiccan name for a
grimoire A grimoire () (also known as a book of spells, magic book, or a spellbook) is a textbook of magic, typically including instructions on how to create magical objects like talismans and amulets, how to perform magical spells, charms, and divin ...
, the personal guide book to ritual kept by every practicing witch, or other text instructing in magic * Black book, a slang term for a graffiti artist's notebook or sketchbook * Black books, records of
Lincoln's Inn The Honourable Society of Lincoln's Inn, commonly known as Lincoln's Inn, is one of the four Inns of Court (professional associations for Barrister, barristers and judges) in London. To be called to the bar in order to practise as a barrister ...
, a barristers association in London * ''The Black Book'' (album)


See also

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Address book An address book or a name and address book is a book, or a database used for storing entries, called contacts. Each contact entry usually consists of a few standard fields (for example: first name, last name, company name, address, telephone numb ...
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Black Book of the Admiralty The ''Black Book of the Admiralty'' is a compilation of English admiralty law created over the course of several English monarchs' reigns, including the most important decisions of the High Court of Admiralty. Its starting point is the Rolls of ...
'', a collection of medieval maritime law * Book of Negroes, a 1783 list of the Black Loyalists, those African Americans who fought for the British Crown * ''Liber Niger'' (disambiguation), Latin for "Black Book" * '' Il libro nero'', 1951 novel by Giovanni Papini *
Little black book (disambiguation) Little Black Book may refer to: * An address book, particularly one containing the names of past or potential romantic or sexual partners * Little Black Book, an annual feature of the ''Tatler ''Tatler'' (stylised in all caps) is a British m ...
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Blue book (disambiguation) Blue book may refer to: Academia and education * Blue book exam, an essay test named for the "blue book" pamphlet testees write into * A component of the '' Blue and Brown Books'', containing lectures by Ludwig Wittgenstein in 1933 and 1934 * The ...
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Green Book (disambiguation) Green Book or The Green Book may refer to: Film * ''Green Book'' (film), a 2018 drama film, directed by Peter Farrelly * ''The Green Book: Guide to Freedom'', a 2019 documentary by Yoruba Richen Literature Fiction * Green Book, the title of th ...
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Orange Book (disambiguation) Orange Book may refer to: * Trusted Computer System Evaluation Criteria, a computer security standard * ''We Can Conquer Unemployment'', 1929 manifesto by David Lloyd George and the Liberal Party * ''The Orange Book: Reclaiming Liberalism'', by mem ...
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Pink Book (disambiguation) The Pink Book is an informal name for any of several books with pink covers. It may refer to: * The annual publication by the Office for National Statistics that details the United Kingdom's balance of payments * ''Epidemiology and Prevention of V ...
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Plum Book ''United States Government Policy and Supporting Positions'' (more commonly referred to as the Plum Book) is a book that lists positions in the United States government that are subject to political appointment. It lists around 8,000 federal ...
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White book (disambiguation) White book may refer to: * ''The German White Book'' claiming the causes of the 1914 war * White paper, a type of official government publication * ''The C Programming Language'', by Brian Kernighan and Dennis Ritchie * ''White Book of Rhydderch'', ...
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Yellow Book (disambiguation) Yellow Book may refer to: * ''The Yellow Book'' (1894–1897), a leading UK literary journal * Yellow pages, telephone directories, generically published in yellow colored books, also called ''yellow book''s ** ''Yellowbook'', a US telephone direc ...
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