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Blowback [text (large print)] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; DuBois, Brendan,author.;
He's America's most brilliant president ever. He's also a psychopath.US president Keegan Barrett swept into office on his success as director of the CIA. Six months into his first term, he devises a clandestine power grab with a deadly motive: Revenge.President Barrett personally orders Special Agents Liam Grey and Noa Himel to execute his plan, but their loyalties are divided. As CIA agents they've sworn to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all threats, both foreign and domestic.When the threat comes directly from the Oval Office, that's where the blowback begins.
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large type books.; Novels.; United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Presidents; Intelligence officers; Revenge;
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Barry. [videorecording] / by Carrigan, Anthony,actor.; Fleshler, Glenn,actor.; Goldberg, Sarah,actor.; Hader, Bill,1978-actor.; Root, Stephen,actor.; Winkler, Henry,1945-actor.; Home Box Office (Firm),publisher.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
Bill Hader, Stephen Root, Sarah Goldberg, Glenn Fleshler, Anthony Carrigan, Henry Winkler.Starring Bill Hader as a depressed, low-rent hitman from the Midwest. Lonely and dissatisfied in his life, he reluctantly travels to Los Angeles to execute a hit on an aspiring actor. Barry follows his "mark" into an acting class and ends up finding an accepting community in a group of eager hopefuls within the LA theater scene. He wants to start a new life as an actor, but his criminal past won't let him walk away -- can he find a way to balance both worlds?Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Television comedies.; Assassins; Community theater;
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Burial rites : a novel / by Kent, Hannah,1985-;
Set against Iceland's stark landscape, Hannah Kent brings to vivid life the story of Agnes, who, charged with the brutal murder of her former master, is sent to an isolated farm to await execution. Horrified at the prospect of housing a convicted murderer, the family at first avoids Agnes. Only Tóti, a priest Agnes has mysteriously chosen to be her spiritual guardian, seeks to understand her. But as Agnes's death looms, the farmer's wife and their daughters learn there is another side to the sensational story they've heard ... BURIAL RITES evokes a dramatic existence in a distant time and place--
Subjects: Biographical fiction.; Women murderers;
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The spooky tire / by Scieszka, Jon.; Gordon, David,1965 Jan. 22-; Long, Loren.; Nadal, Isabel.; Navas, Juan Pablo.; Shannon, David,1959-; Design Garage.;
On a dark and stormy night, Melvin the truck rolls into a spooky junkyard to find a replacement for his flat tire.
Subjects: Ghosts; Tires; Trucks;
© c2009., Aladdin,
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K-19: The Widowmaker. by Bigelow, Kathryn,film director.; Camargo, Christian,actor.; Ford, Harrison,actor.; Neeson, Liam,actor.; Stebbings, Peter,actor.; Podhora, Roman,actor.; Spruell, Sam,actor.; Shout Studios (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Christian Camargo, Harrison Ford, Liam Neeson, Peter Stebbings, Roman Podhora, Sam SpruellOriginally produced by Shout Studios in 2002.In this intense historical thriller, set during the Cold War, Captain Alexei Vostrikov (Harrison Ford) is tasked with commanding the Soviet Union's first nuclear submarine, K-19. Under immense pressure, the crew faces a catastrophic reactor failure that threatens to spark a global nuclear disaster. As tensions rise and radiation levels soar, Vostrikov and executive officer Mikhail Polenin (Liam Neeson) must navigate both the malfunction and their conflicting loyalties to save their crew and avoid a deadly confrontation with the world. Will they avert disaster in time?Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Feature films.; Motion pictures.; Drama.; War films.; Horror films.; Historical films.; War.; Thrillers (Motion pictures).;
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Arcadian [videorecording] / by Brewer, Benjamin,film director.; Cage, Nicolas,1965-actor.; Nilon, Mike,1967-screenwriter.; Jenkins, Maxwell,actor.; Martell, Jaeden,actor.; RLJ Entertainment,film distributor.;
Nicolas Cage, Jaeden Martell, Maxwell Jenkins, Sadie Soverall, Joe Dixon."In a near future, normal life on Earth has been decimated. Paul and his two sons, Thomas and Joseph, have been living a half-life--tranquility by day and torment by night. Every night, after the sun sets, they face the unrelenting attacks of a mysterious and violent evil. One day, when Thomas doesn't return home before sundown, Paul must leave the safety of their fortified farm to find him. A nightmarish battle ensues that forces the family to execute a desperate plan to survive"--Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Monster films.; Horror films.; Feature films.; Apocalyptic films.; End of the world; Fathers and sons; Good and evil; Monsters; Survival;
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Blowback [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Webber, Zachary,narrator.; Bennett, Erin,narrator.; DuBois, Brendan,author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Zachary Webber, Erin Bennett.He's America's most brilliant president ever. He's also a psychopath.US president Keegan Barrett swept into office on his success as director of the CIA. Six months into his first term, he devises a clandestine power grab with a deadly motive: Revenge.President Barrett personally orders Special Agents Liam Grey and Noa Himel to execute his plan, but their loyalties are divided. As CIA agents they've sworn to support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all threats, both foreign and domestic.When the threat comes directly from the Oval Office, that's where the blowback begins.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); United States. Central Intelligence Agency; Intelligence officers; Presidents; Revenge;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Uncommon type : some stories / by Hanks, Tom,author.; Twomey, Kevin,photographer.;
"Uncommon Type contains seventeen stories, each in some way involving a different typewriter (Hanks is an avid collector of vintage typewriters and owns over one hundred of them). The stories feature an immigrant arriving in New York City after his family and life have been torn apart by his country's civil war; a man who bowls a perfect game (and then another, and another), becoming ESPN's newest celebrity; an eccentric billionaire and his faithful executive assistant on the hunt for something larger in America; and the junket life of an actor."--
Subjects: Short stories.;
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The exorcist. [videorecording] / by Burstyn, Ellen,1932-actor.; Dowd, Ann,actor.; Green, David Gordon,1975-film director,screenwriter.; Odom, Leslie,Jr.,1981-actor.; Jewett, Lidya,actor.; Sbarge, Raphael,actor.; Marcum, Olivia,actor.; Universal Studios, Inc.,publisher.;
Leslie Odom Jr., Ellen Burstyn, Ann Dowd, Lidya Jewett, Olivia Marcum, Raphael Sbarge, Jennifer Nettles, Okwui Okpokwasili.Since the death of his pregnant wife in a Haitian earthquake 12 years ago, Victor Fielding has raised their daughter, Angela on his own. But when Angela and her friend Katherine, disappear in the woods, only to return three days later with no memory of what happened to them, it unleashes a chain of events that will force Victor to confront the nadir of evil and, in his terror and desperation, seek out the only person alive who has witnessed anything like it before: Chris MacNeil.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.MPAA rating: R; for sexual references, language, disturbing images, and some violent content.Described video for the blind and visually impaired.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Horror films.; Feature films.; Demoniac possession; Good and evil; Demonology; Supernatural; Exorcism; Fathers and daughters; Single fathers;
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Churchill's band of brothers : WWII's most daring D-Day mission and the hunt to take down Hitler's fugitive war criminals / by Lewis, Damien,author.;
Includes bibliographical references and index."On the night of June 13th, 1944, a twelve-man SAS unit parachuted into occupied France. The SAS patrol was ultimately betrayed, captured, and tortured by the Gestapo before facing execution in a dark French woodland on Hitler's personal orders. Miraculously, two of the condemned men managed to escape, triggering one of the most secretive Nazi-hunting operations ever, as the SAS vowed to track down every one of the war criminals who had murdered their brothers in arms ... all with Churchill's covert backing--
Subjects: Great Britain. Army. Special Air Service; Commando troops; Fugitives from justice; Nazi hunters.; Special forces (Military science); Special operations (Military science); War criminals; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
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