Holt McCallany
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
South Brooklynite One-Eye Jimmy has disappeared and local filmaker Les tries to track him down. The neighborhood arranges a disorganized and badly led search party. Les also gets useless tips from Disco Bean, who never got the message that his favorite music was dead, from Colonel Ron, a crazed Vietnam vet. Along with the F.B.I., the Catholic Church and the mob, everyone seems to be is looking for Jimmy in this hilarious romp.
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Formats
Description
The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.
4) Blackhat
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A furloughed convict and his American and Chinese partners hunt a high-level cybercrime network from Chicago to Los Angeles to Hong Kong to Jakarta.
6) Sully
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
On Thursday, January 15th, 2009, the world witnessed the "Miracle on the Hudson" when Captain Chesley Sullenberger, nicknamed "Sully" glided his disabled plane onto the frigid waters of the Hudson River, saving the lives of all 155 aboard. However, even as Sully was being heralded by the public and the media for his unprecedented feat of aviation skill, an investigation was unfolding that threatened to destroy his reputation and his career. Includes...
7) Fight club
Language
English
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Formats
Description
A lonely, isolated thirty-something insomniac young professional seeks an escape from his mundane existence with the help of a devious soap salesman. They find release from their reality prison through underground fight clubs, where men can be what the world now denies them. Their boxing matches and harmless pranks soon lead to an out-of-control spiral towards oblivion.
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
From visionary filmmaker Guillermo del Toro comes a suspenseful psychological thriller about a manipulative carnival man who teams with an equally deceptive psychiatrist to grift the wealthy in 1940s New York society. Del Toro co-wrote the enthralling film with Kim Morgan, based on William Lindsay Gresham's novel.
Author
Language
English
Description
From the bestselling author of Pistol and Namath, a vivid, revealing, and fast-paced biography of the great boxer Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini.
Frank Sinatra fawned over him. Warren Zevon wrote a tribute song. Sylvester Stallone produced his life story as a movie of the week. In the 1980s, Ray "Boom Boom" Mancini wasn't merely the lightweight champ. An adoring public considered him a national hero, the real Rocky.
But it all came apart on November...
Author
Language
English
Description
The legendary FBI criminal profiler and international bestselling author of Mindhunter and The Killer Across the Table returns with this timely, relevant book that goes to the heart of extremism and domestic terrorism, examining in-depth his chilling pursuit of, and eventual prison confrontation with Joseph Paul Franklin, a White Nationalist serial killer and one of the most disturbing psychopaths he has ever encountered.
Worshippers stream out of...
11) Wolves
Author
Language
English
Description
A social recluse stumbles upon a series of local cold case mysteries. As the details unfold, can he find the killer before it's too late?
Author
Series
61st Street volume 4
Language
English
Description
After stumbling on evidence of police misconduct, Franklin adjusts his defense.
Author
Series
61st Street volume 5
Language
English
Description
Moses reunites with an old acquaintance and Officer Logan gets a new position.
Author
Series
61st Street volume 1
Language
English
Description
Moses Johnson is swept into a world of chaos and corrupt policing during a presumed drug sting.
Author
Series
61st Street volume 3
Language
English
Description
Officer Logan begins to question his own department and Brannigan presses Moses for a confession.
Author
Series
61st Street volume 2
Language
English
Description
Moses makes contact with the one person who could save him. Martha chases political aspirations.
Author
Series
61st Street volume 7
Language
English
Description
Moses' trial begins. Brannigan testifies and a discovery threatens to derail Franklin's defense.
Author
Series
61st Street volume 8
Language
English
Description
Franklin faces a setback. Moses takes the stand. A verdict is read.
Author
Series
61st Street volume 6
Language
English
Description
Moses fights influences in prison and begins to doubt Franklin's motives.