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Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Description
Traumatized at the age of eight and pushed into a life of crime by reason of his unforgiveable talent--lock picking--Michael sees his chance to escape, and with one desperate gamble risks everything to come back home to the only person he ever loved, and to unlock the secret that has kept him silent for so long.
Author
Series
Jack Reacher novels volume 26
Description
Reacher goes where he wants, when he wants. That morning he was heading west, walking under the merciless desert sun-until he comes upon a curious scene. A Jeep has crashed into the only tree for miles around. A woman is slumped over the wheel. The woman is Michaela Fenton, an army veteran turned FBI agent trying to find her twin brother, who might be mixed up with some dangerous people. Most of them would rather die than betray their terrifying leader,...
6) Chicago
Publisher
Miramax Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
1 DVD (113 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
At a time when crimes of passion result in celebrity headlines, nightclub sensation Velma Kelly and spotlight-seeking Roxie Hart both find themselves on Chicago's famed Murderess Row. They also share Billy Flynn, the town's slickest lawyer with a talent for turning notorious defendants into local legends.
Author
Series
Wyoming men volume 7
Publisher
HQN
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 24 cm.
Description
Cultivating his vast Wyoming ranch is all security expert J. C. Calhoun wants. His land is the only thing the betrayed rancher can trust in after discovering his fiancee was pregnant by another man. But all J.C. holds dear becomes compromised when a lost little girl leads him to Colie Jackson, the woman who destroyed his life. Colie stops at nothing to protect the people she loves. Years ago she left J.C. for his own good. Now, for the sake of her...
10) And hope to die
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Formats
Description
A French criminal on the run heads to Canada where he joins a group of men in planning out a kidnapping that goes wrong.
Antoine "Froggy" Cardot, a French criminal on the run, heads to Canada where he joins a gang of criminals, Charley, Mattone and Rizzio, who are plotting a complicated robbery. Their foolproof plan blows up in their faces when they end up kidnapping a crime lord's daughter and accidently killing her.
11) The deceived
Author
Series
Jonathan Quinn thrillers volume 2
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
358 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
Shocked to discover that his latest task is to eliminate all traces of Steven Markoff, a former CIA agent and one of his best friends, professional "cleaner" Jonathan Quinn risks everything to seek justice for Markoff.
Author
Series
System Divine volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
582 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Description
"This sweeping reimagining of Les Misérables tells the story of three teens from very different backgrounds who are thrown together amidst the looming threat of revolution on the French planet-colony of Laterre"--
Series
Publisher
VCI Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (153 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The limping man: An ex G.I. returns to England to look up a wartime girlfriend and rekindle their romance. He soon realizes his ex-girlfriend has become involved with racketeers but before he can untangle her mess, he helps the local police track down a deadly sniper. The scar: When a crooked gambler seeks to hide from a rival mobster, he hatches a plot to take the place of a psychiatrist that he's a dead-ringer for. But it's not long before the good...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Description
Police investigating an exploded boat on a San Pedro pier discover 27 bodies and $91 million worth of drug money. The only survivors are a severely burned Hungarian terrorist and Roger Kint, a crippled con-man. Reluctantly, Kint is pressured into explaining what happened on the boat. His story begins six weeks earlier with five criminals being dragged in by New York police desperate for suspects in a truck highjacking, and ends with the possible identification...
16) Vanquish
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2021]
Formats
Description
A retired police commissioner forces his caretaker, a former drug courier, to set out on a mission to kill some gangsters by holding her daughter hostage.
17) Made in U.S.A
Series
Criterion collection volume 481
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (85 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet ([13] p. : ill. ; 19 cm.)
Description
This chaotic crime thriller and acidly funny critique of consumerism rummages through an intricate plot for a former lover who might have been assassinated, and also points toward more political cinema.
Set in the near future, Paula, a leftist writer, goes from Paris to the French town of Atlantic-Cité when she learns of the death of a former colleague and lover, Richard P.
18) Ricochet
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[1991]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (104 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rookie cop Nick Styles' arrest of a ruthless psychotic killer, Blake, makes him a deadly enemy. Blake escapes from jail, faking his own death, and starts an intricate plan of revenge involving intimidation, public humiliation and murder. Nick is forced to return to the tough streets of his childhood and call on his old friend Odessa, a hustler and drug dealer, for help. Together they set a trap that pits Nick against the killer in a confrontation...
Series
Criterion collection volume 231
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2004], c1933
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (ca. 121 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 pamphlet (8 p.)
Description
Locked away in an asylum for a decade and teetering between life and death, the criminal mastermind Dr. Mabuse has scribbled his last will and testament: a manifesto establishing a future empire of crime. When the document's nefarious writings start leading to terrifying parallels in reality, it's up to Berlin's star detective, Inspector Lohmann, to connect the most fragmented, maddening clues in a case unlike any other.
20) Cold in July
Publisher
MPI Home Video
Pub. Date
[2014]
Formats
Description
When Richard shoots dead a burglar in his home, the burlgar's father seeks revenge.
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