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The Lincoln Highway [sound recording] / by Towles, Amor,author.; Penguin Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Edoardo Ballerini, Marin Ireland, Dion Graham."The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America. In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank, Emmett's intention is to pick up his eight-year-old brother, Billy, and head to California where they can start their lives anew. But when the warden drives away, Emmett discovers that two friends from the work farm have hidden themselves in the trunk of the warden's car. Together, they have hatched an altogether different plan for Emmett's future, one that will take them all on a fateful journey in the opposite direction-to the City of New York. Spanning just ten days and told from multiple points of view, Towles's third novel will satisfy fans of his multi-layered literary styling while providing them an array of new and richly imagined settings, characters, and themes"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Historical fiction.; Brothers; Escaped prisoners; Ex-convicts;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 1
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The Lincoln Highway / by Towles, Amor,author.;
"The bestselling author of A Gentleman in Moscow and Rules of Civility and master of absorbing, sophisticated fiction returns with a stylish and propulsive novel set in 1950s America. In June, 1954, eighteen-year-old Emmett Watson is driven home to Nebraska by the warden of the juvenile work farm where he has just served fifteen months for involuntary manslaughter. His mother long gone, his father recently deceased, and the family farm foreclosed upon by the bank, Emmett's intention is to pick up his eight-year-old brother, Billy, and head to California where they can start their lives anew. But when the warden drives away, Emmett discovers that two friends from the work farm have hidden themselves in the trunk of the warden's car. Together, they have hatched an altogether different plan for Emmett's future, one that will take them all on a fateful journey in the opposite direction-to the City of New York. Spanning just ten days and told from multiple points of view, Towles's third novel will satisfy fans of his multi-layered literary styling while providing them an array of new and richly imagined settings, characters, and themes"--
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Brothers; Escaped prisoners; Ex-convicts;
Available copies: 0 / Total copies: 3
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Shooting iron / by Johnstone, William W.,author.; Johnstone, J. A.,author.;
Subjects: Western fiction.; Novels.; Escaped prisoners; Frontier and pioneer life; Gunfighters; Outlaws; Sheriffs;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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A bright and blinding sun : a World War II story of survival, love, and redemption / by Brotherton, Marcus,author.;
Includes bibliographical references.For fans of 'The Boy Who Followed His Father into Auschwitz' and 'Unbroken' comes an incredible true war story of an underage soldier who experiences his first love and loss on the battlefields of Bataan and Corregidor.
Subjects: Biographies.; Johnson, Joe, Jr.; United States. Army; Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Rook / by Cameron, Sharon,1970-;
In the Sunken City that was once Paris the guillotine rules again, while Sophia Bellamy from the Commonwealth across the Channel Sea tries to rescue as many of the revolution's victims as she can smuggle out, and some prisoners disappear from their cells, with a red-tipped rook feather left in their place--but who is the mysterious Red Rook and where does Sophia's wealthy fiancé, René Hasard, fit in?LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Romantic suspense fiction.; Dystopias.; Rescues; Secrecy; Political prisoners;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Maze [videorecording] / by Burke, Stephen,film director,screenwriter.; Doolan, Jane,film producer.; McCann, Martin,1983-actor.; Vaughan-Lawlor, Tom,actor.; Ward, Barry,actor.; Lightyear Entertainment (Firm),film distributor.; Bord Scannán na hÉireann,production company.;
Director of photography, David Grennan ; production designer, Owen Power ; original music, Stephen Rennicks.Tom Vaughan-Lawlor, Barry Ward, Martin Mccann, Eileen Walsh.Based on the incredible true story of the 1983 mass breakout of 38 IRA prisoners from a high-security prison, the film charts how inmate Larry Marley engineered the largest European prison escape since World War II. Up against the most state-of-the-art and secure prison in the whole of Europe (a prison within a prison), Larry must coordinate with inmates across several cellblocks. While scheming his way towards pulling off this feat, Larry forms a close bond with prison warden Gordon Close.Canadian Home Video Rating: 14A.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Crime films.; Marley, Larry; Maze Prison (Lisburn, Northern Ireland); Provisional IRA; Escaped prisoners; Prisons;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Isle of the Lost : a Descendants novel / by De la Cruz, Melissa,1971-;
Imprisoned on the Isle of the Lost, the teenaged children of Disney's most evil villains search for a dragon's eye--the key to true darkness and the villains' only hope of escape.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Teenagers; Prisoners; Good and evil; Quests (Expeditions); Magic;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I will find you / by Coben, Harlan,1962-author.;
"An innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive, and must break out of prison to find out the truth"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Novels.; Escaped prisoners; Fathers; Judicial error; Murder; Truth;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 6
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I will find you [text (large print)] / by Coben, Harlan,1962-author.;
"An innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive, and must break out of prison to find out the truth"--
Subjects: Thrillers (Fiction); Large print books.; Novels.; Escaped prisoners; Fathers; Judicial error; Murder; Truth;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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I will find you [sound recording] / by Coben, Harlan,1962-author.; Weber, Steven,1961 March 4-narrator.; Brilliance Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by Steven Weber."An innocent father serving life for the murder of his own son receives evidence that his child may still be alive, and must break out of prison to find out the truth"--
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Novels.; Thrillers (Fiction); Escaped prisoners; Fathers; Judicial error; Murder; Truth;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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