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After eighteen years as a political prisoner in the Bastille, the aging Doctor Manette is finally released and reunited with his daughter in England. There the lives of two very different men, Charles Darnay, an exiled French aristocrat, and Sydney Carton, a disreputable but brilliant English lawyer, become enmeshed through their love for Lucie Manette. From the tranquil roads of London, they are drawn against their will to the vengeful, bloodstained...
2) Little women
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English
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From the time it was written back in 1868, Louisa May Alcott's Little Women has enchanted young readers, who identify with the realistic and lively personalities of the four March sisters. Growing up as the Civil War rages, Jo, Meg, Beth, and Amy face the challenges and difficulties of life--and, sometimes, each other. Francesca Rossi's wonderful illustrations are perfect for the contemporary audience.
3) Moby-Dick
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English
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A young seaman joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick in this children's version of Melville's Moby Dick.
6) The artifact
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DAW book collectors volume no. 809
Publisher
DAW Books
Pub. Date
c1990
Language
English
Description
In a galaxy on the brink of civil war, the Brotherhood seeks to keep the peace through diplomacy, subterfuge, and control of both technological advances and the carefully gathered knowledge of countless worlds. But now Speaker Archon, formerly a privateer and currently head of the world of Star's Rest, has brought news of a discovery which may prove a great boon to humankind, or a catalyst for its destruction.
8) Ghostbusters
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English
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When ghosts go on a rampage, only three men can save the world. Soon every spook in the city is loose and our heroes face the supreme challenge If you want your spirits raised, who you gonna call? Ghostbusters!
9) Cliffhanger
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Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Rocky Mountain rescue workers discover a distress call to locate five climbers is really a trap set by a merciless international terrorist, and millions of dollars and their own lives hang in the balance.
11) MIB Men in black
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Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
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English
Description
New York City is being threatened by a villainous bug who has inhabited the body of a farmer. The mission is to locate and exterminate the bug before it destroys the planet.
12) Red Skelton
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Brentwood Home Video
Pub. Date
c2000
Language
English
Description
The first disc features skits from The Red Skelton Hour with guests Martha Raye, Ed Sullivan, and Edward Everett Horton. The second disc features skits with guests Alan Funt, Abby Lane, and John Wayne.
13) The sixth sense
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Hollywood Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A noted child psychologist attempts to help a frightened 8 year-old boy who is experiencing terrifying visions of the dead.
14) Sling blade
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Publisher
Miramax
Pub. Date
[2005]
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English
Description
After 25 years, mildly retarded killer Karl Childers is released from the mental hospital where he was placed for killing his mother and her lover. He gets a job and is befriended by a fatherless boy and his mother, but his newfound peace is shattered by the mother's abusive boyfriend.
16) Lear's daughters
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DAW book collectors volume no. 1463
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DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
17) Blackveil
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DAW Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Legendary Green Rider Karigan G'ladheon--one of the magical messengers of the king--defends her king and fellow riders from an insurrection led by dark magicians that threatens to break the boundaries of ancient, evil Blackveil Forest--releasing powerful dark magics that have been shut away for a millennium.
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Yen Press
Pub. Date
2016.
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English
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Yuki's childhood was a long period of solitary darkness. Years later, he met Tohru, but what does he want from her? Yuki reveals to Kakeru what he can tell no one else. Meanwhile, Tohru's class is going to put on a play for the school festival, but miscasting makes it rough going for rehearsal. Will there be chaos on stage when the curtain finally rises?!
19) Divergence
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DAW Books, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"The overthrow of the Atevi head of state, Tabini-aiji, and the several moves of enemies even since his restoration, have prompted major changes in the Assassins' Guild, which has since worked to root out its seditious elements - a clandestine group they call the Shadow Guild. With the Assassins now rid of internal corruption, with the birth of Tabini's second child, and with the appointment of an heir, stability seems to have returned to the Atevi...
