Alex North
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2020
Physical Desc
1 online resource(1 sound file (9hr.,5min.,45sec.))
Description
The haunting new thriller from Alex North, author of the New York Times You knew a teenager like Charlie Crabtree. A dark imagination, a sinister smile--always on the outside of the group. Some part of you suspected he might be capable of doing something awful. Twenty-five years ago, Crabtree did just that, committing a murder so shocking that it’s attracted that strange kind of infamy that only exists on the darkest corners of the internet--and...
Author
Description
"From the New York Times bestselling author of The Whisper Man and The Shadows comes a dark, suspenseful new thriller about the mysteries of fate, the unbreakable bond of siblings, and a notorious serial killer who was said to know the future. Growing upin a beautiful house in the English countryside, Katie Shaw lived a charmed life. At the cusp of graduation, she had big dreams, a devoted boyfriend, and a little brother she protected fiercely. Until...
Author
Pub. Date
2019.
Formats
Description
Still devastated after the loss of his wife, Tom Kennedy and his young son Jake move to the sleepy village of Featherbank, looking for a fresh start. But Featherbank has a dark past. Fifteen years ago a twisted serial killer abducted and murdered five young boys. Until he was finally caught, the killer was known as 'The Whisper Man'. Of course, an old crime need not trouble Tom and Jake as they try to settle in to their new home. Except that now another...
4) The shadows
Author
Publisher
Celadon Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 25 cm
Description
"You knew a teenager like Charlie Crabtree. A dark imagination, a sinister smile--always on the outside of the group. Some part of you suspected he might be capable of doing something awful. Twenty-five years ago, Crabtree did just that, committing a murder so shocking that it's attracted that strange kind of infamy that only exists on the darkest corners of the internet--and inspired more than one copycat. Paul Adams remembers the case all too well:...
5) Cleopatra
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 248 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Cleopatra tries to increase her power with help from the Roman Empire. Both Julius Caesar and Mark Antony fall for her. After Caesar's death, Cleopatra seduces Mark Antony, but the couple soon face certain doom.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (139 min.) : digital dolby, sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When Pope Julius II (Harrison) commissions Michelangelo (Heston) to paint the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, the artist initially refuses. Virtually forced to do the job by Julius, he later destroys his own work and flees Rome. Eventually resumed, the project becomes a battle of wills fueled by the artistic and temperamental differences that form the core of this movie.
8) Dragonslayer
Publisher
Paramount [Home Video
Pub. Date
2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A fire-breathing dragon terrorizes the sixth-century British countryside. The only hope for the beleagured citizens is an aging sorcerer. But when he is killed before he can save the people, the task falls to his young apprentice.
Publisher
Columbia Tristar Home Video
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (131 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A former Rough Rider, a lovely but shady lady-in-distress, a drifting ex-cowboy, a young reckless cowboy, a haughty English sportsman, and a gutsy Pony Express rider come together to battle the trials of the rugged West in a grueling 700-mile horse race.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (122 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Set in the French Quarter of New Orleans during the restless years following WWII, this is a story of Blanche DuBois, a fragile and neurotic woman on a desperate prowl for someplace in the world to call her own. An uncensored version of the story of a repressed widow who visits her sister in New Orleans and is raped and driven mad by her brother-in-law.
12) The misfits
Series
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
1 DVD (125 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Following her divorce, a lonely young woman befriends a couple of down-on-their-luck cowboys. Both men desire her, but she longs for only one, who represents for her the freedom she's never had. Teaming up with a weather-beaten rodeo rider, the foursome goes into the mountains on a quest for rare and elusive wild horses. There they come to realize that, for all their differences, they share fundamentally similar needs and desires.
14) The Rainmaker
Series
Publisher
Paramount Pictures Corp
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (121 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Under the spell of a wandering charlatan named Starbuck, a lonely ranch girl blossoms into full womanhood.
Publisher
Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Ben Quick, an industrious con artist who's known throughout the country as a barn burner, gets run out of a Mississippi town. He meets up with Clara Varner, whose father is pressuring her to get married and provide him with grandchildren. It isn't long before he decides Ben and Clara should marry, and when she resists, it sets up a dramatically escalating clash of wills.
16) Wise blood
Series
Criterion collection volume 470
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (106 min.) : sd., col. and b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (12 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.).
Description
U.S. Army war veteran Hazel Motes may not be a believing Christian, but he somehow makes observations about the state of a run-down country church and understands that there are ridiculous frauds on the streets. When a cab driver insists he looks like a preacher in his new hat, Hazel takes on the part. He starts his own new Church of Truth, without the crucified Jesus. His first disciple is an 18-year old simpleton with a 'prophetic gift.'
17) The rose tattoo
Series
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
2004, c1955
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 116 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Serafina is a Sicillian woman who now lives in the American South. She is mourning the death of her beloved husband, constantly telling herself stories of their time together. Her fragile, emotional existence is shattered when she discovers that her husband had been having an affair. Luckily, Serafina meets truck driver Mangiacavello and their tentative romance may help her through this troubling time.