Kevin Conway
Author
Language
English
Description
A fatal collision of three lives in the most intriguing and original crime story since In Cold Blood.
In the spring of 1963, the quiet suburb of Belmont, Massachusetts, is rocked by a shocking sex murder that exactly fits the pattern of the Boston Strangler. Sensing a break in the case that has paralyzed the city of Boston, the police track down a black man, Roy Smith, who cleaned the victim's house that day and left a receipt...4) Invincible
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Based on the story of Vince Papale, a 30-year-old bartender from South Philadelphia who overcame long odds to play for the NFL's Philadelphia Eagles in 1976.
5) The funhouse
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Two teenage couples find themselves trapped in the maze of a carnival funhouse where they are stalked by monsters.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Traces the lives, passions, and careers of military leaders Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson, Winfield Scott Hancock, Joshua Chamberlain, and Robert E. Lee, who all meet on the same battlefield for the first time at Fredericksburg, where they experience the battle from four very different points of view.
7) Gettysburg
Author
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
©2011.
Language
English
Description
This Civil War drama depicts the events and personal struggles of the Union and Confederate soldiers at the Battle of Gettysburg.
9) Gettysburg
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
In 1863, the Northern and Southern forces fight at Gettysburg in the decisive battle of the American Civil War.
10) Fire
Author
Language
English
Description
Forest fires, terrorism, war: explorations of danger by the author of The Perfect Storm.
In Fire, Sebastian Junger brings to bear the same meticulous prose that made A Perfect Storm a modern classic onto the inner workings of a terrifying elemental force—an out-of-control inferno burning in the steep canyons of Idaho—and the cast of characters risking everything to bring that force under control.
Few writers
...11) After the Rain
Author
Series
Phil Broker novels volume 5
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
An ex-cop races to save his wife, their daughter, and the Minneapolis-St. Paul area from nuclear disaster in this thriller by the author of Absolute Zero.
Nina Pryce and her husband, Phil Broker, couldn't have more opposite views of the military. Broker's loyalty to the men he served with in Vietnam is matched only by his certainty that they shouldn't have been there in the first place. Nina, though, is a new breed, a decorated and...
Nina Pryce and her husband, Phil Broker, couldn't have more opposite views of the military. Broker's loyalty to the men he served with in Vietnam is matched only by his certainty that they shouldn't have been there in the first place. Nina, though, is a new breed, a decorated and...
12) Ship of Line
Author
Language
English
Description
The Starship Enterprise 1701-D has been destroyed, and Captain Jean-Luc Picard finds himself without a command. While waiting for his new ship, Captain Picard has gone with Lieutenant Worf on a delicate diplomatic mission to the Cardassian Empire. As Picard conducts high-level negotiations for the return of Federation prisoners of war, the Starship Enterprise 1701-E is being constructed under the supervision of Captain Morgan Bateson, a veteran of...
13) Kahless
Author
Language
English
Description
For the last fifteen hundred years, the KlingonsTM have revered him as the first Klingon emperor, the legendary warrior who united their people and taught them the meaning of honor. Myths and fables have grown around the memory of Kahless, but the truth of his incredible life has remained a mystery . . . until now. A clone of the original Kahless now holds the title of emperor. He thinks he knows all there is to know about his mighty ancestor, until...
16) Only the Young
Author
Language
English
Description
An award-winning look at three teens in a small Southern California desert town. While observing their day-to-day lives, we see them discover friendship, first love, heartbreak, and what it means to be young.
17) One Good Cop
Author
Language
English
Description
New York City police detective Artie Lewis is a good cop. Devoted to his job, his loving wife Rita and longtime partner Stevie Diroma it's always been Artie's nature to do the right thing -- until his world is abruptly shattered by Stevie's death in the line of duty. Left to pick up the pieces of not only his own life, but also the lives of his partner's three orphaned daughters who have been left in his care, Artie is torn between doing what he feels...