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Pub. Date
[2023]
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In this dual collection of short stories, Alexander McCall Smith brings his trademark humor and warmth to inventive tales of spying and vengeance. In one story, a spy dropped deep into enemy territory manages to disguise himself--quite convincingly--as a nun. In another, an invitation to join the Vatican Secret Service sends a prospective operative down a rabbit hole of controversy and confusion. A third story finds an author, on the brink of public...
Author
Series
Seven Kennings volume 2
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
572 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Description
"Daryck is from a city that was devastated by the war with the Bone Giants, and now he and a band of warriors seek revenge against the giants for the loved ones they lost. But will vengeance be enough to salve their grief? Hanima is part of a new generation with extraordinary magical talents: She can speak to fantastical animals. But when this gift becomes a threat to the powers-that-be, Hanima becomes the leader of a movement to use this magic to...
Pub. Date
2021
Physical Desc
1 DVD (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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William Tell is a gambler and former serviceman who sets out to reform a young man seeking revenge on a mutual enemy from their past. Tell just wants to play cards. His spartan existence on the casino trail is shattered when he is approached by Cirk, a vulnerable and angry young man seeking help to execute his plan for revenge on a military colonel. Tell sees a chance at redemption through his relationship with Cirk.
6) Revenge
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Murder. Former SAS soldier David Shelley was part of the most covert operations team in the special forces, along with the woman he went on to marry. Now settling down to civilian life in London, they have plans to set up a private security company and enjoy a safer and more stable existence. But the shocking death of a young woman Shelley once helped protect puts those plans on hold. Betrayal. The police rule the death a suicide but the grieving...
9) Bullet proof
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2022
Physical Desc
1 DVD (92 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After stealing millions in cash from Temples's drug-dealing hideout, a thief finds a stowaway in his getaway car, who turns out to be Temple's pregnant wife Mia! Desperate to reclaim his cash and his unborn son, Temple sends out a squad of hit men and bounty hunters to bring in Mia and the thief. Speed, cleverness, and good aim give the duo a brief advantage, but how long will their luck hold out?
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (130 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Super assassin John Wick has a fourteen million dollar price tag on his head after killing a member of the High Table, the shadowy international assassins' guild. Now excommunicado, and with an army of the world's most ruthless hit men and women on his trail, John must find a way to survive in this third chapter of the adrenaline-fuelled action series
11) True grit
Publisher
Paramount Pictures
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 DVD (110 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Mattie Ross is determined to avenge her father's blood by capturing Tom Chaney, the man who shot and killed him for two pieces of gold. Just fourteen, she enlists the help of Rooster Cogburn, a one-eyed, trigger-happy U.S. Marshal with an affinity for drinking, and hardened Texas Ranger LaBoeuf to track the fleeing Chaney. Despite their differences, their ruthless determination leads them on a perilous adventure that can only have one outcome: retribution....
Author
Series
Scot Harvath thrillers volume 18
Description
In ancient texts, there are stories about men who struck from the shadows, seemingly beyond the reach of death itself. These men were considered part angel, part demon. Their loyalty was to their families, their friends, and their kings. You crossed these men at your peril. And once crossed, there was no crossing back. They were fearless; men of honor who have been known throughout history by different names: Spartan, Viking, Samurai. Today, men...
13) 3 days to live
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3 Days to Live: A CIA-agent bride is on her European honeymoon when she and her husband are poisoned—leaving her seventy-two hours to take revenge (with Duane Swierczynski). ; Women and Children First: When a deal goes bad on a tech executive in Washington, DC, he turns an order to kill his family into a chance to relive his military glory days (with Bill Schweigart). ; The Housekeepers: A Los Angeles doctor trusts her two housekeepers, but when...
14) Archenemies
Author
Series
Renegades volume 2
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
As Nova, Adrian, and the rest of their crew face escalating crime in Gatlon City, covert weapons and conflicting missions have Nova and Adrian questioning not only their beliefs about justice, but also their feelings for each other.
15) The old way
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (95 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Years after murdering a man, an old gunslinger and his daughter discover that the murdered man's son has returned for revenge.
Author
Publisher
Disney, Lucasfilm Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 20 cm
Description
Former bounty hunter Boba Fett has survived the Sarlacc pit, been nursed back to health, and been taken in by a tribe of Tuskens on Tatooine. When the tribe is slaughtered, Boba seeks revenge, and sets himself up in Jabba the Hutt's old palace along with his new right hand, assassin Fennec Shand. But the fight for power on Tatooine goes deeper than expected, and Boba will need help from new and old allies in order to secure his position and avenge...
17) And then I go
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Bullied and alienated by their peers, junior high school friends Edwin and Flake come up with a life-changing plan for their revenge.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
She calls herself Lady Justice, like an avenging superhero. Her disguises varya tall blonde or a curvaceous redhead, whatever it takes to lure the men she targets, men who have done women wrong. Once they are in her grasp, they are powerless. The first victim is wealthy businessman Nigel McEnroy. By day he runs a successful headhunting firm, but when his wife is away, he engages in another kind of hunt. His company's human resources department has...
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (565 minutes) : sound, black & white, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Destry rides again: Destry, a mild-mannered deputy who does not like guns is called to restore order to the hopelessly corrupt frontier town of Bottleneck and also falls for an alluring saloon girl.
Winchester '73: An engaging frontiersman attempts to track down his father's murderer and the whereabouts of his one-of-a-kind rifle, the Winchester '73, as it passes among a rogue's gallery of owners, including a crazed highwayman, an immoral gunrunner,...
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