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Publisher
NGHT, LLC
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
1 DVD (45 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
National Geographic delves into the tumultuous history of the atom bomb - filled with deception, twists, and danger. Culling from rarely seen archival footage and interviews with leading experts, we'll reveal how Soviet spies gathered top secret information during World War II, why China shared its nuclear weapons technology with other countries, and how Israel's nuclear weapons program was exposed by a disgruntled worker who leaked information before...
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
xiii, 210 pages, 44 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
In 1582 thirteen-year-old Emilia Bassano is a lute player and aspiring playwright who stumbles on a plot to kill Queen Elizabeth, and is recruited by Sir Francis Walsingham to go to the castle where Mary Queen of Scots is being held and discover who is responsible for the plot.
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Formats
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"Prior to World War II, Josephine Baker was a music-hall diva renowned for her singing and dancing, her beauty and sexuality; she was the highest-paid female performer in Europe. When the Nazis seized her adopted city, Paris, she was banned from the stage, along with all “negroes and Jews.” Yet instead of returning to America, she vowed to stay and to fight the Nazi evil. Overnight, she went from performer to Resistance spy. In Agent Josephine,...
Author
Publisher
Crown
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
xiv, 527 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Description
"Independent filmmaker Mary Haverstick thought she’d stumbled onto the project of a lifetime—a biopic of aviation pioneer Jerrie Cobb, the key figure in a group of extraordinary women who in 1960 passed the same tests as the legendary male astronauts of the Mercury 7 but never went to space. Just as casting was set to begin, Haverstick received a mysterious warning from a government agent; soon she began to suspect that there was more...
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (668 min.) : sound, color and black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Rear window: "A photographer becomes obsessed with watching his neighbors and discovers a possible murder"--Set container.
Vertigo: "[A] dizzying web of mistaken identity, passion and murder involving an acrophobic detective and a mysterious blonde"--Set container.
North by northwest: "[An] adman gets plunged into a realm of spy and counterspy and is abducted, framed for murder, chased and crop-dusted"--Set container.
Psycho: "[An] unsuspecting...
568) Spy x family: 1
Author
Series
Spy X Family volume 1
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
139 pages, 68 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm.
Description
"Not one to depend on others, Twilight has his work cut out for him procuring both a wife and a child for his mission to infiltrate an elite private school. What he doesn't know is that the wife he's chosen is an assassin and the child he's adopted is a telepath"--
569) Red 2
Publisher
Summitt Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
1 blu-ray (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Retired black-ops CIA agent Frank Moses rejoins his unlikely team of elite operatives for a global quest to track down a missing portable nuclear device.
Publisher
Buena Vista Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (ca. 1320 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After a ferocious hand-to-hand fight left Sydney on the floor, unconscious, she awakens to find boyfriend Vaughn waiting for her at a safe house. According to Vaughn, Sydney has been missing for over two years, and he is wearing a wedding ring. Syd must now adjust to a world that seems upside-down. Will is in the witness protection program; Irina is on the run; Jack is being held in a federal detention facility; Dixon is now director of the division;...
Author
Series
Martini Club volume 1
Publisher
Thomas & Mercer
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
347 pages ; 23 cm.
Description
When a body turns up in her driveway, former spy Maggie Bird, forced into retirement after a mission went tragically wrong, turns to her "Martini Club" of former spies to help her uncover the truth about who is trying to kill her, and why.
572) Caprice
Series
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[p2007]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (98 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A woman who is a spy for a cosmetics company finds more than she bargained for when she crosses paths with another spy in the pursuit of a hairspray that keeps women's hair dry in the water.
Publisher
Buena Visa Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
6 DVDs (900 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Double agent Sydney Bristow faces the greatest challenge of her life when her mother, an enemy long thought dead, turns herself in to the CIA. As family relationships change and Sydney's friends take on new roles, her life becomes even more tangled and dangerous. Sydney fights to reclaim her life and the action builds to a spectacular climax.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (579 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
GoodFellas: Focuses on a group of men involved with organized crime while giving an inside look at the Mafia from 1955-80. Based on the life of mobster and FBI informant Henry Hill, a half-Irish, half-Sicilian New York kid who grows up idolizing the "wise guys" in his impoverished Brooklyn neighborhood.
The departed: In South Boston, the state police force are waging a war on Irish-American organized crime. Undercover cop Billy Costigan is assigned...
575) Bent
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After his release from prison, ex-narcotics officer Danny Gallagher sets out to find who framed him and killed his partner, stumbling upon government corruption in the process.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
312 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Description
"While getting into his car on the evening of February 16, 1978, the chief of the CIA's Moscow station was handed an envelope by an unknown Russian. Its contents stunned the Americans: details of top-secret Soviet research and development in military technology that was totally unknown to the United States. From 1979 to 1985, Adolf Tolkachev, an engineer at a military research center, cracked open the secret Soviet military research establishment,...
Author
Publisher
Harper Audio
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
7 CDs (8 hrs., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In 1861, soon after the outbreak of the Civil War, two secret agents, one a Confederate, the other his Union rival, were dispatched to neutral Britain, each entrusted with a vital mission. The South's James Bulloch, charming and devious, was to acquire a cutting-edge clandestine fleet intended to break President Lincoln's blockade of Confederate ports, sink Northern merchant vessels, and drown the U.S. Navy's mightiest ships at sea. The profits from...
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
[2006]
Physical Desc
10 DVDs (884 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
After resigning from a top-secret position, a man is abducted from his London home and kept prisoner in a mysterious place known only as The Village. Residents of The Village, known only by numbers, are held captive on account of their valuable knowledge. The prisoner--Number Six--must protect his mind in order to preserve his humanity while he struggles to discover the identity of Number One and achieve freedom by escaping from the repressive grasp...
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