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Publisher
PBS
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Join Scott Yoo, renowned violinist and conductor of the Mexico City Philharmonic, in NOW HEAR THIS, a new four-part documentary miniseries presented by Great Performances that merges music, storytelling, and travel, as he chases the secret histories of some of the greatest music ever written.
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Series
Publisher
Pelican Book Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
When a woman Cutter rescued from a human trafficking ring, turns up in his barn fearing for her life, he can' t turn her away, but he needs help.
Halle Kennedy, the woman he' s loved since they met in elementary school, hears the story and immediately volunteers to stay in Cutter' s cabin with him and this woman until they can help her determine her next step and find her a safe haven.
He and Halle come together to teach this woman about God'...
Publisher
TI Inc. Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
The Roaring 20s was a decade like no other, defined by bootleggers and flappers, sports greats and Hollywood stars, mobsters and the literary generation, Wall Street and the syncopated rhythms of jazz. Now, the editors of LIFE turn back time to rediscover the exuberance that defined the era, from the young men and women who lit up the speakeasies to the daredevils who danced on airplane wings and the mega-wealthy who traveled the world in ostentatious...
Publisher
NBCUniversal, Inc
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
Will is locked in a mental asylum accused of Hannibal Lecter's crimes. Now that Will knows what Hannibal is, he faces a fight to prove his own sanity and convince those closest to him that he is innocent. Jack is dealing with his own feelings about Will, and whether his protege is a killer. Looking for answers, Jack looks to Lecter, who becomes the new consultant on cases. Lecter is torn between saving himself and keeping Will close to him, despite...
5) Snow dogs
Series
Publisher
Disney DVD
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
After being named in his birth mother's will, Miami dentist Ted Brooks travels to Alaska to claim the inheritance, her team of sled dogs; Now he must learn how to race them or give them up to a crusty mountain man who wants the dogs for himself.
Publisher
Skydance Productions
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
As Grace and Frankie try to get their new business off the ground, they continue to deal with family issues and rifts in their friendship. Two nemeses become bonded jilted wives after their husbands reveal they have been having an affair with each other since the 1990s and now plan to get married. They are not friends, but when their husbands leave them for each other, proper Grace and eccentric Frankie begin to bond in this Emmy-nominated series....
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Publisher
The Lilliput Press
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
"'In the Dublin of my day there was the kind of desperate freedom which comes from a lack of responsibility, for the English were in governance then, so everyone said what he liked. Now I hear since the Free State came in there is less freedom. The Church has made inroads everywhere, so that we are in fact becoming a bourgeois nation, with the Church supplying our aristocracy, and I do not see much hope for us intellectually. Once the Church is in...
Author
Publisher
Bancroft Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Mark Johnson tells a timeless tale of the struggle to find truth in belief, faith in fact, and friendship in times of fear. It is a new survival story, one that takes place post-climate apocalypse where our main character, Elon, thirty-seven, alone, hungry, and desperate to hear just another voice, is determined to discover what is next for a world sunken and on fire. When Elon discovers a hidden retreat deep in the woods of Northern Michigan, he...
Series
Publisher
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios
Pub. Date
c2009, c1970
Language
English
Description
Set in Russia in 1927 this is the tale of a former aristocrat now reduced to the statues of a clerk by the Soviet regime. When he learns that his dying mother-in-law sewed a fortune in jewels into a dining room chair, he sets off across Russia to find the chair -- pursued by an opportunist, a priest, and his former servant.
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
The widowed Ellen Brody now finds herself reliving the horrors of the past when a mammoth shark kills her son. Grief-stricken, she travels to the Bahamas to be with her other son, a marine biologist, and his family. There she meets and falls for a carefree airplane pilot. But just as she is putting her life back together, the nightmare of the past returns when her granddaughter is attacked by an all-too-familiar Great White. Determined to end the...
Author
Publisher
Prakash Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Ever felt jealous of your skinny friends? Ever wondered how they maintain their enviable figures? Ever gotten to hear responses like ‘ Oh! I' ve got good genes' or ‘ I am blessed with a great metabolism' when you asked these skinny friends about the secret behind it all? Yes? Well, take a deep breath, and now, call them all liars! Wait, wait, not to their faces obviously, not unless they are extremely obnoxious and you don' t mind their absence...
13) Ghostbusters.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When doctors Venkman, Stantz and Spengler suddenly find themselves downsized from the University's parapsychology department, they decide to go the entrepreneurial route, chasing down ghastly ghosts, unappetizing apparitions and the occasional insolent succubae. But the paratroopers of the paranormal face their greatest challenge when the beautiful Dana Barret discovers her refrigerator door leads directly to the gates of hell! Now with the whole...
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Series
Publisher
Wayne State University Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"There is no equal justice for Black people today; there never has been. To our everlasting shame, the quality of justice in America has always been and is now directly related to the color of one's skin as well as to the size of one's pocketbook." This quote comes from George W. Crockett Jr.'s essay, "A Black Judge Speaks" (Judicature, 1970). The stories of Black lawyers and judges are rarely told. By sharing Crockett's life of principled courage,...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
NYPD Detective John McClane has faced some brutal terrorists in his career, but now, he's about to face what may be his most dangerous enemy yet. John, who occasionally does work for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, receives a call to bring in a hacker named Matt Farrell, because there has been a breach in an FBI computer system. Farrell is one of the many hackers who are suspected in the attack. As soon as John gets to Matt's apartment,...
Publisher
Carnival Film & Television Limited
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
The sweeping Downton Abbey saga continues, beginning six months after the unexpected death of Matthew Crawley, heir to Downton Abbey, husband to Lady Mary, and brand new father to a baby boy and successor, in a car accident. Although it is the 1920s, Britain still observes mourning rituals that are almost Victorian in their solemnity. Nonetheless, life goes on at Downton Abbey and the Crawleys are beginning to snap out of it.
1922. Six months after...
Author
Series
In death novel volume 48
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
In this gritty and gripping new novel in the #1 New York Times bestselling series, Eve Dallas fights to save the innocent--and serve justice to the guilty--on the streets of New York. Homicide cop Eve Dallas and her billionaire husband, Roarke, are building a brand-new school and youth shelter. They know that the hard life can lead kids toward dangerous crossroads--and with this new project, they hope to nudge a few more of them onto the right path....
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Series
Publisher
Harlequin
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Do you dream of wicked rakes, gorgeous Highlanders and muscled Viking warriors? Harlequin® Historical brings you three new full-length titles in one collection!
This box set includes:
LADY OLIVIA’S FORBIDDEN PROTECTOR
Secrets of the Duke’s Family
by Christine Merrill
(Regency)
Lady Olivia’s plan for a convenient elopement is thwarted when Michael Solomon is hired to watch over her. As an illicit desire emerges between them, Liv wonders if...
Author
Publisher
ePublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
This is a wonderful series. The period facts are correct, the plots interesting and the characters believable. ~Lori Biever Launder Famed Cellist Dies a Fashionable Death in Murder on Stilettos by P.J. Conn -- Los Angeles, 1947 -- Constance Remson, a wealthy young society woman, hires Joe Ezell to follow the man she is dating, Matteo de Milano -- a famed cellist known for his brief but torrid affairs. Joe finds the amorous musician dead, the victim...
20) Wolf hound
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Featuring action sequences using vintage aircraft, this thrilling WWII epic shows how one man's courage can change the world. On a recon mission over Germany, pilot David Holden is shot down along with a B-17 bomber. He lands near an airfield, where he learns the Germans are loading the U.S.-marked aircraft with a city-destroying superbomb that could help the Axis win the war. Now, Holden must evade search patrols and a vengeful Nazi soldier to rescue...
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