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Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Amaia Salazar, a young detective from the north of Spain, has joined a group of trainees at the FBI Academy in Virginia. Haunted by her past and having already tracked down a predator on her own, Amaia is no typical rookie. And this is no ordinary student lecture at Quantico. FBI agent Aloisius Dupree is already well acquainted with Amaia's skills, her intuition, and her ability to understand evil. He now needs her help in hunting an elusive serial...
8562) Birds of America
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Morrie is an uptight university professor who is anxiously seeking tenure. This requires the approval of his department head, who lives next door. Morrie and his wife Betty live in the house he inherited at 18, after his mother died and his father committed suicide. Morrie has raised his brother Jay and sister Ida, both have problems of their own. Ida is a substance abuser, as well as being promiscuous. Jay is a deeply gentle and sensitive soul whose...
8565) My sister's keeper: DVD
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
Anamorphic widescreen, full screen.
Language
English
Description
Conceived to be a donor to her cancer-stricken sister, eleven-year-old Anna decides to sue her parents for emancipation.
8566) High life: DVD
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Widescreen.
Language
English
Description
"Monte and his baby daughter are the last survivors of a damned and dangerous mission to deep space. The crew, death row inmates led by a doctor with sinister motives, has vanished. As the mystery of what happened onboard the ship is unraveled, father and daughter must rely on each other to survive as they hurtle toward the oblivion of a black hole." --
8568) Caged
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"In the psychological horror/thriller Caged, Harlow Reid, an affluent African American psychiatrist, is sent to federal prison after being found guilty of murdering his wife. He is then sent to solitary confinement, a victim of systemic racism. Isolated and fighting for an appeal, he slowly descends into madness, pushed to his breaking point by an abusive female guard hell-bent on her own form of justice. Haunted by internal demons and his dead wife,...
8570) Call forth a fox
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"The western wood is where Ro's father built their garden, taught her to forage, and told her tales of the faeries who live there how to summon them, how to protect herself, and warnings of what they are capable of. Now, her father is gone, the garden has withered, and their family is struggling. Her mother and sister want to move into town, but Ro doesn't want to give up the memories of her father and his stories or the charming village girl who...
8571) Post mortem
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
In the aftermath of a near-death experience in the final days of the First World War, former soldier Tomás has become a photographer with a particular—and peculiar—expertise. Presenting the bereaved an opportunity for one final, indelible memory of their dead loved ones, Tomás creates family photos in which the living and the dead are posed together. Haunted by a vision of an orphaned girl, Tomás is drawn to a disease-stricken village claimed...
8572) Other boys
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Starting a new school, seventh-grader Damian takes a vow of silence to avoid being bullied, making him wonder, if boys can be so cruel, why he has a crush on one?
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
"Documentary containing remarkable footage of the rites and liturgies surrounding and following the death of a Ladakhi elder. The Dalai Lama explains his own feelings about death, while other scenes within a palliative care hospice in San Francisco depict the use of the texts to counsel dying patients"--Container.
8574) The tragedy of Bataan
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Featuring first-person accounts from survivors of the conflict along with an unpublished diary, cartoons, and Japanese propaganda footage, this documentary chronicles the fall of the Philippines and the horrors of the Bataan Death March in the early months of World War II.
8575) Last light
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A death row prisoner abused by the system becomes friends with an unlikely source - a prison guard assigned to death row. As their friendship grows, the guard sees the similarities between them, and how their lives are changing because of it.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A look at the life of journalist James Foley, who was kidnapped in Syria in 2012 and became the first American citizen to be killed by the terrorist group ISIS. Friends, family and professional colleagues share their recollections of him in this documentary. Directed by Brian Oakes who was a childhood friend of Foley's, this award-winning documentary provides an in-depth look into the life and work of American journalist James Foley, who was captured...
8578) The death of Stalin
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"On March 1, 1953, the Secretary General of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union -- Joseph Stalin -- had a severe stroke. A doctor could not be called until the Central Committee had convened, voted, and agreed on which doctor to use, a task made more complex by the fact that Stalin had just ordered the deaths of many of the Soviet Union's leading physicians. And so began the bureaucratic merry-go-round that became the...
8579) Midnight hour
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Preparing to graduate from Shadow Falls Academy, a summer camp, turned boarding school for teenagers with supernatural powers, Miranda Kane, a dyslexic witch, suffers a near-death experience that leaves her with a mysterious tattoo, a missing sister, and doubts about her feelings for a certain irresistable shape-shifter and a hot new guy.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In 2011, a group of amateur historians made an incredible archaeological find: the bones of King Richard III, hunchbacked, with an arrow through the spine. Now, scientists are testing the bones to find out more about the king and also conducting fascinating experiments to determine whether Richard could have fought so ferociously in battle with such a severe deformity.
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