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English
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An Invisible Man 2.0 Political ThrillerA massive, nuclear laboratory explosion doesn't kill John Shelton, it makes him invisible. Terrified, John soon discovers how to switch between being visible and invisible. Using his invisible power, John learns about a dangerous mission in the Middle East. He volunteers to lead the operation and moves rapidly to the Persian Gulf and Iran. John is challenged to accomplish the mission and maintain his secret...
4) Bud Abbott, Lou Costello meet Frankenstein : : Bud Abbott and Lou Costello meet the invisible man
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
A comic horror film in which Abbott and Costello encounter Frankenstein's monster, Dracula, and a mad scientist.
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Series
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Detective Carson Ryder faces a cunning and inventive adversary in this terrifying thriller from the bestselling author of Her Last Scream. Young men in Miami are being abducted and tortured after their drinks are spiked with a cocktail of drugs that leaves them unable to recall their ordeal. Despite this, Detective Carson Ryder knows the predator's name, height, age, colouring everything. It's impossible for the perpetrator to avoid detection. Yet...
Author
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Full of drama and intrigue, with master spies and double agents, diabolical sabotage devices, secret codes, and invisible ink, this is the true story of a German agent sent to the United States during World War I to launch a terror campaign of sabotage and murder, and the American counterintelligence effort that led to his capture"--
11) Special
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Les Franken is a kind-hearted and soft-spoken man who loves reading comic books. He's the type of guy who most people walk by on the street without even noticing. He is someone who is completely average and virtually invisible. Everything changes for Les the day he is accepted into an experimental drug study. As he begins to take the drugs, an unexpected side effect occurs - he develops special powers. In an effort to use his new talents for protecting...
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"The never-before-told story of Eric Roberts, who infiltrated a network of Nazi sympathizers in Great Britain in order to protect the country from the grips of fascism June 1940: Europe has fallen to Adolf Hitler's army, and Britain is his next target. Winston Churchill exhorts the country to resist the Nazis, and the nation seems to rally behind him. But in secret, some British citizens are plotting to hasten an invasion. Agent Jack tells the incredible...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Remember your high school and college literature classes. Not really? Too boring? Well, why did literature have to be analyzed so blandly? Professors are clearly intelligent, but sometimes literature needs to be translated, especially classic works, to speak to today's audiences. Enter the one and only Sparky Sweets, PhD. Based on the hit YouTube series, Thug Notes: The Book will celebrate the most widely read (and widely assigned) works of literature,...
15) Inkspell
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Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Now thirteen, Meggie "reads" herself into Inkworld, where she, her family, and the characters in the book face chaos and danger as the original creator of the world frantically tries to redirect the story.
Author
Publisher
Avid Reader Press, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The provocative social and political commentator Andrew Sullivan--the youngest ever editor of The New Republic, founding editor of The Daily Dish, hailed as one of the most influential journalists of the last three decades by The New York Times--presents a collection of his most iconic and powerful essays of social and political commentary from The New Republic, The Atlantic, The NYT Magazine, New York magazine, and more.
Author
Publisher
University Press of Mississippi
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Two horror films were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture in 2018, and one of them-The Shape of Water-won. Since 1990, the production of horror films has risen exponentially worldwide, and in 2013, horror films earned an estimated $400 million in ticket sales. Horror has long been the most popular film genre, and more horror movies have been made than any other kind. We need them. We need to be scared, to test ourselves, laugh inappropriately,...
Publisher
Kanopy Streaming
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The eastern Indonesian island of Sumba is the last island in the Malay archipelago where the majority of the people still follow their ancestral religion, called marapu. This film, shot in 1986, focuses on a challenge to the authority of the spirits and ancestors in a village ritual to restore fertility after a fire and famine. Narrated by the priests who communicate with the spirits in prayers and sacrifices, it documents a week of offerings, dancing...
19) 4 action film favorites: Fantastic 4 ; Fantastic 4: rise of the Silver Surfer ; Elektra ; Daredevil
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Daredevil: By day, blind attorney Matt Mudock toils for justice in Hell's Kitchen. By night, he's Daredevil, a man without fear. He's a masked vigilante stalking the dark streets with an uncanny "radar sense" that allows him to see with superhuman capabilities. When the love of his life is targeted by New York City's ruthless Kingpin and his deadly assassin, Bullseye, Daredevil may be about to meet his match.
Elektra: After recovering from seemingly...
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Series
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"One of the most popular and memorable American musicians of the 20th century, Nat King Cole (1919-65) is remembered today as both a pianist and a singer, a feat rarely accomplished in the world of popular music. Now, in this complete life and times biography, author Will Friedwald offers a new take on this fascinating musician, framing him first as a bandleader and then as a star. In Cole's early phase, Friedwald explains, his primary task of keeping...
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