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Words on fire / by Nielsen, Jennifer A.;
In 1893 twelve-year-old Audra lives on a farm in Lithuania, and tries to avoid the Cossack soldiers who enforce the Russian decrees that ban Lithuanian books, religion, culture, and even the language; but when the soldiers invade the farm Audra is the only one who escapes and, unsure of what has happened to her parents, she embarks on a dangerous journey, carrying the smuggled Lithuanian books that fuel the growing resistance movement, unsure of who to trust, but risking her life and freedom for her country.LSC
Subjects: Adventure fiction.; Smuggling; Books and reading; Government, Resistance to; Interpersonal relations;
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Peaky Blinders. [videorecording] / by Anderson, Paul,actor.; Cole, Joe,actor.; Hardy, Tom,1977-actor.; McCrory, Helen,actor.; Murphy, Cillian,1976-actor.; Neill, Sam,actor.; Rundle, Sophie,actor.; BBC Worldwide Ltd.,publisher.; Warner Home Video (Firm),film distributor.;
Cillian Murphy, Sam Neill, Paul Anderson, Helen McCrory, Joe Cole, Sophie Rundle, Tom Hardy.Cillian Murphy, Sam Neill and Helen McCrory return for the scorching second season of Peaky Blinders. Business is booming for Birmingham's Peaky Blinders gang, but that's not enough for its dangerous leader Tommy Shelby (Cillian Murphy). As Shelby battles to keep a stronghold on his evil underworld, he risks his life encroaching on the turf of volatile gang leader Alfie Solomons (Tom Hardy). Prepare for action as ambition, corruption, violence and desire collide.PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 2.0.
Subjects: Brothers; Families; Gangs; Gangsters; Television programs.;
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Never Look Away. by Lawless, Lucy,film director.; Amanpour, Christiane,actor.; Films We Like (Firm),dst; Kanopy (Firm),dst;
Christiane AmanpourOriginally produced by Films We Like in 2024.Discover the untold story of Margaret Moth in NEVER LOOK AWAY, a gripping feature doc that takes you through the life of a fearless CNN video journalist who risked everything to capture the truth in the world's most dangerous warzones. With insights from colleagues like Christiane Amanpour, this film not only celebrates Moth's groundbreaking achievements, but also reveals the complexities of her personal journey exploring courage, resilience, and the stark realities of conflict.Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Subjects: Documentary films.; Journalism.; Digital communications.; Documentary films.; Mass media and culture.; Women's studies.; Biography.; Journalists.; Broadcast journalism.; Photojournalism.;
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The Right kind of wrong [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by O'Hara, Catherine; Kwanten, Ryan; Sasso, Will; Canning, Sara;
Director, Jeremiah C. Chechik.Ryan Kwanten, Will Sasso, Sara Canning, Catherine O'Hara.Leo Palamino is a failed writer turned dishwasher made famous for his many flaws and shortcomings in a blog called 'Why You Suck,' a huge Internet success written by his ex-wife. Then Leo meets Colette, the girl of his dreams, on the day she is marrying the perfect man. And so, the ultimate underdog story begins as Leo, a fearless dreamer, risks all to show Colette and the whole wide world all that is right with a man famous for being wrong.OFRB rating: 14A.Blu-ray.
Subjects: Comedy.; Canadian.; Comedy.;
© 2014., Magnolia Home Entertainment,
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The First Time I Saw Him [sound recording]. by Dave, Laura.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE LAST THING HE TOLD ME, ISBN 9781797124742.In 'The First Time I Saw Him', when Owen shows up at Hannah's door five years after he disappeared, she knows that she and her daughter, Bailey, are in danger again. Hannah and Bailey are forced to go on the run in a relentless race to keep their past from catching up with them. Hannah risks everything to get Bailey to safety - and finds there just might be a way back to Owen and their long-awaited second chance.Library Bound Incorporated
Subjects: Audiobooks.; FICTION / Family Life / General; FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense; FICTION / Women;
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Bridge of spies [videorecording] / by Alda, Alan,1936-actor.; Hanks, Tom,actor.; Newman, Thomas,1955-; Rylance, Mark,actor.; Spielberg, Steven,1946-director,producer.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm); DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm); Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm);
Camera, Janusz Kaminski ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Thomas Newman ; production designer, Adam Stockhausen.Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Alan Alda, Amy Ryan, Eve Hewson.Bridge of Spies tells the story of James Donovan (Tom Hanks), a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on a near impossible mission to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot. High stakes and suspense power a story inspired by true events that capture the essence of a man who risked everything and vividly brings his personal journey to life.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1, 2.0.
Subjects: Donovan, James B (James Britt), 1916-1970; Biographical films.; Cold War; Feature films.; Historical films.; Prisoners of war; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.;
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Bridge of spies [videorecording (BLURAY)] / by Alda, Alan,1936-actor.; Hanks, Tom,actor.; Newman, Thomas,1955-; Rylance, Mark,actor.; Spielberg, Steven,1946-director,producer.; Buena Vista Home Entertainment (Firm); DreamWorks Home Entertainment (Firm); Touchstone Home Entertainment (Firm);
Camera, Janusz Kaminski ; editor, Michael Kahn ; music, Thomas Newman ; production designer, Adam Stockhausen.Tom Hanks, Mark Rylance, Alan Alda, Amy Ryan, Eve Hewson.Bridge of Spies tells the story of James Donovan (Tom Hanks), a Brooklyn lawyer who finds himself thrust into the center of the Cold War when the CIA sends him on a near impossible mission to negotiate the release of a captured American U-2 pilot. High stakes and suspense power a story inspired by true events that capture the essence of a man who risked everything and vividly brings his personal journey to life.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.Blu-ray disc (requires Blu-ray player for playback) ; anamorphic widescreen format (2.40:1 aspect ratio); DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1, DTS-HD Digital surround 5.1.
Subjects: Donovan, James B (James Britt), 1916-1970; Biographical films.; Cold War; Feature films.; Historical films.; Prisoners of war; Thrillers (Motion pictures); Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.;
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Deeplight / by Hardinge, Frances.;
The gods are dead. Decades ago, they turned on one another and tore each other apart. When 15-year-old Hark finds the still-beating heart of a terrifying deity, he risks everything to keep it out of the hands of smugglers, military scientists, and a secret fanatical cult so that he can use it to save the life of his best friend, Jelt. But with the heart, Jelt gradually and eerily transforms. How long should Hark stay loyal to his friend when he's becoming a monster and what is Hark willing to sacrifice to save him?LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Monsters; Friendship; Loyalty;
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The house of Kennedy [sound recording] / by Patterson, James,1947-author.; Pittu, David,narrator.; Fagen, Cynthia,author.; Hachette Audio (Firm),publisher.;
Read by David Pittu.The Kennedys have always been a family of charismatic adventurers, raised to take risks and excel, living by the dual family mottos: "To whom much is given, much is expected" and "Win at all costs." And they do--but at a price. Across decades and generations, the Kennedys have occupied a unique place in the American imagination: charmed, cursed, at once familiar and unknowable. The House of Kennedy is a revealing, fascinating account of America's most storied family, as told by America's most trusted storyteller.
Subjects: Biographies.; Audiobooks.; Kennedy family.; Irish American families.; Irish Americans; Politicians;
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Only the brave [videorecording (BLURAY)]. by Brolin, Josh; Teller, Miles; Bridges, Jeff; Connelly, Jennifer; Dale, James Badge;
Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, Jeff Bridges, Jennifer Connelly, James Badge Dale.Director, Joseph Kosinski.Blu-ray.OFRB rating: 14A.Based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire.
Subjects: Drama.; Drama.;
© 2018., Sony,
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