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Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"Abandoned in childhood in pre-Civil War Texas, Tom Patterson grows up tough, wily and, surprisingly good-natured. These traits serve him well as a conscript cavalryman in the Confederate Army. His courage in combat and his resourcefulness in dangerous situations earn the attention, admiration, and friendship of his sergeant, Ben Haley. Slightly older and more levelheaded, Ben is a big brother mentor to the impetuous Tom during the war, and afterwards,...
Series
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Tom and Jerry scrap, chase and collide, when they cover quite a bit of geography, witness history and play silly sports aplenty. Learn about the Declaration and the first airplane. Music rules in misadventures and Flamenco dance-off and a hip-hoppin' fued. Run hot and cold with some roaring lion lunacy, tail-kicking kangaroo action, chilly silliness, cockeyed hockey and an all-out snowball war.
Author
Series
Tom Patterson volume 1
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
During an attempted robbery in a Nebraska frontier town a young storekeeper, Matt McKay kills the brother of a murderous gang leader, Jack Moss. Fearing the outlaw's revenge, Matt's father takes him to Colorado and hires once feared gunfighter, Tom Patterson to teach him the gun skills needed for self defense and survival. For a sizable sum of money Patterson accepts the task even though he views the young man to gentle and innocent to survive a gun...
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Language
English
Formats
Description
Los Angeles in 1974 exerted more influence over popular culture than any other city in America. Los Angeles that year, in fact, dominated popular culture more than it ever had before, or would again. Working in film, recording, and television studios around Sunset Boulevard, living in Brentwood and Beverly Hills or amid the flickering lights of the Hollywood Hills, a cluster of transformative talents produced an explosion in popular culture which...
6) Alien
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Terror begins when the crew of a spaceship investigates a transmission from a desolate planet and discovers a life form that is perfectly evolved to annihilate mankind. Each crew member is slain until only Ripley is left.
7) Flashdance
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Alex Owens is a Pittsburgh steel worker by day and an exotic dancer by night. Her dream is to get into a real dance company. With encouragement from her boss/boyfriend, she may get her chance.
9) DCeased
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"What happens to the World's Finest if the world ends? With death spreading across the planet, who will live and who will turn in this apocalyptic tale of heroism, sacrifice and annihilation? It's the end of the world as we know it! Six hundred million people worldwide are instantly turned into violent, monstrous engines of destruction when their minds are recoded with a corrupted Anti-Life Equation from Apokolips. The heroes of Earth are fighting...
10) Rough riders
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
A fact-based, rough and tumble western depicting a young and energetic Theodore Roosevelt leading his legendary Rough Riders in their fight against oppressive Spanish rule at the turn of the 20th century.
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"The man who has physically tested the Dark Knight like no one before is back to finally break the Bat for good. Can a battered, exhausted Batman fend off one of his greatest foes? Plus, catch up with Catwoman as she and the Dark Knight battle a collection of villains and plan for the future!"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"As the Justice League fight to survive in a hellish landscape twisted beyond recognition, Snyder and Capullo crank up the volume--and the stories in Dark Nights: Death Metal: The Darkest Knight expand the rich tapestry of the metal mayhem composed by Snyder and Capullo. As the Dark Multiverse envelops the Earth, these stories detail how the world has changed, and how it's affected DC's fan-favorite characters"--
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"In a tale from the early days of their partnership, the murder of an alien explorer bring the Man of Steel and the Dark Knight Detective to investigate on the moon. But there's more to this traveler than meets the eye, and the truth may have unthinkable consequences for Superman. Meanwhile, someone's been watching the investigation from the shadows-- none other than Lobo, come to collect a bounty that's been placed on Batman's head! Back in the here...
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A treasure trove of hearty laughs with two of the funniest, most action-packed Muppet movies make their Disney Blu-ray debut in this heartwarming two-movie collection. From the special star-studded lunacy in Muppet Treasure Island to the jewel-heist hilarity of The Great Muppet Caper, these two classic comedy-adventures are packed with music, mirth, mayhem, and of course, Kermit, Miss Piggy, Animal, Fozzie, Gonzo, and all your Muppet favorites.
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Photography is not dying and has not died. It has been an ever-changing medium since its earliest days, and while near-obsession with the technology of the day may have defined photography over the course of its existence, photography is so much more than hardware and software. Photography is communication, whether chemical or digital, tangible or ephemeral in form. Photography Beyond Technique is a compelling selection of essays and images that...
19) The mummy
Language
English
Formats
Description
Though safely entombed in a crypt deep beneath the unforgiving desert, an ancient princess, whose destiny was unjustly taken from her, is awakened in the current day. Her malevolence, grown over millennia, unleashes terrors that defy human comprehension.
20) Tricks & treats
Series
Pub. Date
[2012?]
Language
English
Description
Tom and Jerry are in for spooks galore in this monster collection. With 20 eerie cartoons and two bonuses, your goodie bag will be overflowing with fun!
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