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201) The petrified forest
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (82 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A rundown diner bakes in the Arizona heat. Inside, fugitive killer Duke Mantee sweats out a manhunt, holding disillusioned writer Alan Squier, young waitress Gabby Maple, and a handful of others hostage.
202) The apostle
Pub. Date
©2003
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Sonny is a gifted Southern Pentecostal preacher loved by his community in Texas. When Sonny loses control and commits a crime of passion, he is forced to run from the law. Hiding out in the small Louisiana town of Bayou Boutte, Sonny adopts a new identity as the Apostle E.F. and sets out on a new mission-- to find the road to redemption.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
DVD-R. A Native American convicted of manslaughter, Joey Chilko, escapes prison so he can climb to the top of Mount Shasta, where his gods will protect and forgive him. Dispatched to California to bring him back, New York detective Frank Bryant locks horns with Eli Cooper, a local sheriff who wants to handle the capture himself. Their differences are soon put aside, however, when a storm moves in and Chilko takes Cooper's son prisoner, forcing the...
Pub. Date
©2004
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 90 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Darkness falls over the town of Plum Creek when the Texas Rangers come into town-with a hooded man doomed to be hung. With the prisoner sheathed under a dark hood, nobody recognizes him- until someone catches a glimpse of his face and it is none other than Ned Blessing's father! Determined to seek justice, Ned takes matters into his own hands and orchestrates his father's escape-only to set himself up for the same gruesome fate. Now, in a race againist...
205) A silent death
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
421 pages ; 24 cm
Description
"Spain, 2020. When ex-pat fugitive Jack Cleland watches his girlfriend die, gunned down in a pursuit involving officer Cristina Sanchez Pradell, he promises to exact his revenge by destroying the policewoman. Cristina's aunt Ana has been deaf-blind for the entirety of her adult life: the victim of a rare condition named Usher Syndrome. Ana is the centre of Cristina's world, and of Cleland's cruel plan. John Mackenzie, an ingenious yet irascible Glaswegian...
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
6 videodiscs (approximately 934 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
NCIS is more than just an action drama. With liberal doses of humor, it's a show that focuses on the sometimes complex and always amusing dynamics of a team forced to work together in high-stress situations. Following the cliffhanger Season 19 finale, with Special Agent Alden Parker still on the run with his ex-wife Vivian, the team investigates who from his past might have a personal vendetta against him in hopes of clearing Parker's name.
207) Operation finale
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (123 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
The thrilling true story of the secret mission led by Israeli intelligence agent Peter Malkin to infiltrate Argentina and capture Adolf Eichmann, the Nazi officer who e the plans that sent millions of innocent Jews to their deaths during World War II, and bring him to justice.
209) Dark city
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 111 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
When John Murdoch wakes with no memory at the scene of a grisly murder, he soon finds himself hunted by the police, a woman claiming to be his wife, and a mysterious group of pale men.
210) Unnatural death
Author
Series
Kay Scarpetta mysteries volume 27
Formats
Description
"Chief medical examiner Dr. Kay Scarpetta finds herself in a Northern Virginia wilderness examining the remains of two campers wanted by federal law enforcement. The victims have been savaged beyond recognition, and other evidence is terrifying and baffling, including a larger-than-life footprint. After one of the most frightening body retrievals of her career, Scarpetta must discover who would commit murders this savage, and why."--
211) Thelma & Louise
Pub. Date
[2003], c1991
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 129 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Thelma is an abused and neglected wife, while her friend Louise is a bitter, hard-edged waitress. The two decide to take a brief vacation to escape the drudgery of their everyday lives. Immediately, they run into trouble, as Louise shoots and kills a man who tries to rape Thelma in the parking lot of a country bar.
212) Dark passage
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 106 min.) : sd., b&w ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Vincent Parry, a man unjustly accused of murdering his wife, escapes from San Quentin and sets out to clear his name; but, he needs the help of someone he can trust. He finds both help and love in Irene, a San Francisco artist who is convinced he's innocent.
213) Riddick
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 119 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
A dangerous, escaped convict wanted by every bounty hunter in the known galaxy, Riddick has been left for dead on a sun-scorched planet that appears to be lifeless. Soon, however, he finds himself fighting for survival against alien predators more lethal than any human he's encountered. The only way off is for him to activate an emergency beacon and alert mercenaries who rapidly descend to the planet in search of their bounty. With time running out...
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