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Author
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
349 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
"In the late spring of 1865, as Washington mourns the death of Lincoln, Detective Temple McFadden witnesses a murder at the B&O Railroad Station--and then makes an even more staggering discovery. On his slain friend's body he finds two diaries, one that clearly belongs to Mary Todd Lincoln and one that he learns was penned by John Wilkes Booth. Together, these documents reveal the true depth and reach of the conspiracy behind the assassination"--
422) El hijo de Batman
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (74 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Escondida en lo alto de una montaña secreta se encuentra la fortaleza de La Liga de las Sombras y su impávido lider, Ra's al Ghul, quien junto a su igualmente peligrosa hija, Talia, supervisa a un ejército altamente entrenado de asesinos con un solo plan: la dominación global. Ahora con su hijo a cuestas, Batman comienza una guerra en contra del villano Deathstroke y La Liga de las Sombras, a la vez que enseña a su obstinado hijo que uno no puede...
Author
Publisher
Tor Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
352 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
Amid the whir of city life, a young woman from Harlem is drawn into the glittering underworld of Manhattan, where she's hired to use her knives to strike fear among its most dangerous denizens. Ten years later, Phyllis LeBlanc has given up everything--not just her own past, and Dev, the man she loved, but even her own dreams. Still, the ghosts from her past are always by her side-and history has appeared on her doorstep to threaten the people she...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (127 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 insert.
Description
A U.S. Army platoon, captured in the Korean conflict, is whisked to Manchuria for three nightmarish days of experimental drug-and-hypnosis-induced conditioning to carry out the orders of the enemy upon release. When a decorated Korean War veteran who has been brainwashed starts to commit political assassinations, his old military commander begins to suspect and must stop him.
426) Flame and Citron
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2010]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (136 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Copenhagen, 1944. A young idealist codenamed Flame and tense family man Citron are two Resistance fighters who become the underground's most proficient killers of collaborators and sympathizers. The Nazi SS is hunting them. They trust only each other. But in a time where fear and mercy must live in the shadows, a mysterious woman and a new assignment to assassinate the head of the Gestapo may lead them to the deadliest place of all. Based on the Holder...
427) Sanctuary: a novel
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
369 pages ; 24 cm
Description
In his haunting follow-up to the acclaimed Beneath the Mountain , Luca DAndrea returns to the stunning Italian landscape of Alto Adige in this clever, twisting thriller that follows a woman on the run from her crime boss husband and the assassin sent to kill her. The Italian region of Alto-Adige is the northernmost part of the county, bordering Switzerland and Austria. The majestic Dolomites mountain range encompasses the area creating stark, beautiful...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (427 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Fantastic 4: After exposure to cosmic radiation, four astronauts become the most remarkable, if not most dysfunctional, superheroes of all time. Reed Richards is the leader of the group and gains the ability to stretch all parts of his body, he takes the name Mr. Fantastic. His girlfriend, Sue Storm, gains the ability to turn invisible and create force fields, calling herself the Invisible Woman. Her younger brother Johnny Storm gains the ability...
430) Mortal heart
Author
Series
His fair assassin volume 3
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
444 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Annith's worst fears are realized when she discovers that, despite her lifelong training to be an assassin, she is being groomed by the abbess as a Seeress, to be forever shut up in the convent of Saint Mortain.
431) The light brigade
Author
Publisher
SAGA Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
356 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"'The war has turned us into light. Transforming us into light is the fastest way to travel from one front to another, and there are many fronts, now. I always wanted to be a hero. I always wanted to be on the side of light. It's funny how things work out.' Soldiers in the war against Mars, The Light Brigade, live brief lives, but the veterans are starting to be affected by changes in their bodies and minds, slipping in and out of time, or are they...
432) Killshot
Publisher
Weinstein Company Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (95 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Armand 'Blackbird' Degas is a Mafia hit man who shoots to kill and never leaves witnesses, until now. When Carmen and Wayne Colson see him at the scene of a botched murder attempt, they become his next targets. After entering witness protection, they discover the law isn't on their side and decide to take matters into their own hands"--Container.
433) The Bourne ultimatum
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Formats
Description
Bourne is once again brought out of hiding. This time, inadvertently by London-based reporter Simon Ross. Simon is trying to unveil Operation BlackBriar which is an upgrade to Project Treadstone, by writing about it in a series of newspaper columns. Bourne sets up a meeting with Ross and realizes instantly they're being scanned. Information from the reporter stirs a new set of memories, and Bourne must finally, ultimately, uncover his dark past whilst...
434) Fear no evil
Author
Series
Alex Cross novels volume 29
Pub. Date
2021.
Formats
Description
"Alex Cross enters the final battle with the all-knowing genius who has stalked him and his family for years"--
435) Mask of shadows
Author
Series
Mask of shadows duology volume 1
Formats
Description
Gender fluid Sallot Lean is a thief who wants nothing more than to escape the drudgery of life as a highway robber and get closer to the upper-class, and the nobles who destroyed their home. Sal auditions to become a member of The Left Hand, the Queen's personal assassins, named after the rings she wears, in order to infiltrate the court and get revenge. But the audition is a fight to the death filled with clever circus acrobats, lethal apothecaries,...
436) Red
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2011]
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (111 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Frank (Willis) is a former black-ops CIA agent living a quiet life alone ... until the day a hit squad shows up to kill him. With his identity compromised, Frank reassembles his old team -- Joe (Freeman), Marvin (Malkovich), and Victoria (Mirren), and sets out to prove that they still have a few tricks up their sleeves. Stand back and watch the bullets fly in this explosive action-comedy.
437) An affair of poisons
Author
Publisher
Page Street Publishing Co
Pub. Date
2019
Physical Desc
391 pages ; 22 cm
Description
In an alternative history, alchemist Mirabelle and Louis XIV's natural son, Josse, join forces after Mirabelle's mother, La Voisin, and her Shadow Society poison the king and try to seize control of France
438) A pain in the ass
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
c2021.
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (85 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"When his wife Louise leaves him for a shrink, François Pignon checks into a Nice hotel with the direst of plans. Unbeknownst to him, the adjoining room is occupied by Ralf, a hitman who is staking out a key witness in a major corruption trial in the law courts opposite the hotel. When the inept and suicidal Pignon stumbles into Ralf's perfectly laid plans, the perfect killer meets the perfect pest and riotous complications ensue as Pignon's fondness...
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
454 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"With a single shot from a pistol small enough to conceal in his hand, John Wilkes Booth catapulted into history on the night of April 14, 1865. The assassination of President Abraham Lincoln stunned a nation that was just emerging from the chaos and calamity of the Civil War, and the president's untimely death altered the trajectory of postwar history. But to those who knew Booth, the event was even more shocking--for no one could have imagined that...
Author
Series
Throne of glass novels volume 7
Pub. Date
2018.
Formats
Description
With Aelin locked in an iron coffin by Queen of the Fae Maeve, Aedion and Lysandra struggle to defend Terrasen, Chaol, Manon, and Dorian face their own fates, and Rowan seeks his captured wife and queen.
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