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Author
Series
Great escapes volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
840L
Physical Desc
105, 14 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The epic story of William Ash and the escape from Stalag Luft III German POW camp during World War II" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Publisher
Jove
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Emma Palmer has had many jobs and has gone by even more names, but most recently she is known as Seline, madam of her own establishment. Her place is clean, her booze is cheap and her bedrooms are fancy. But when a would-be patron won't take no for an answer, she is forced to don a new disguise and flee for her life. While the schemes she cooks up might seem outrageous to an outsider, they haven't failed her yet. Tom Slater is a taciturn cattleman...
Author
Pub. Date
2004
Edition
Abridged.
Physical Desc
8 audio discs (9 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
For the Wittgenstein family, the summer of 1915 was a time of both prosperity and unease, as the guns of war sound in the distance. But for eldest daughter, Beata, it was a time of awakening. By glimmering Lake Geneva, the Jewish beauty met a young French officer and fell in love. Even though her parents would never accept her marriage to a Catholic, Beata followed her heart anyway. As the two built a new life together, Beata's past would stay with...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 94 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Years after he fought his way out of prison, Ray Breslin must return to the hell he once escaped from to save his friend from the prison's brutal human battleground, known as Hades.
Author
Series
Goosebumps HorrorLand volume 11
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
410L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Lizzie and Luke have uncovered secret information about the freaky amusement park. Lizzie wants to help the others, but since the twins don't trust her, they're all in a deadlock. Did someone say DEAD? A trip through the Hall of Mirrors lets the kids escape HorrorLand and enter Panic Park. Safe at last! Or are they? Why are there no exits? What's in the Tunnel of Hate? Have they been tricked again?"--P. [4] of cover.
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Violence, drug material, language, some sexuality and thematic elements.
Life seems perfect for John Brennan until his wife, Lara, is arrested for a murder she says she didn't commit. Three years into her sentence, John is struggling to hold his family together, raising their son and teaching at college while he pursues every means available to prove her innocence. With the rejection of their final appeal, Lara becomes suicidal and John decides there...
Author
Publisher
Pinnacle Books/Kensington Publishing Corporation
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
363 pages ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
When Hack Long and his outlaws break out of jail and split up to escape, they each find themselves scrabbling along a desolated landscape, heading for Texas to reclaim their stolen gold while being hunted by lawmen, Comanches, and a violent gang who also want their ill-gotten gains.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
111 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
London, 1716. Lord William Nithsdale has been found guilty of treason after fighting alongside the other rebels against the British crown. For his crime, he is sent to the infamous Tower of London, where he awaits his punishment: the executioner's blade. Upon learning of the Lord's death sentence, his wife, Lady Winifred Maxwell, sets out to free him from the "Bloody Tower." She plots and plans to pull off a daring and dangerous breakout. If her idea...
69) Runner
Author
Series
Sam Dryden volume 1
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sam Dryden, retired special forces, lives a quiet life in a small town on the coast of Southern California. While out on a run in the middle of the night, a young girl runs into him on the seaside boardwalk. Barefoot and terrified, she's running from a group of heavily armed men with one clear goal--to kill the fleeing child. After Dryden helps her evade her pursuers, he learns that the eleven year old, for as long as she can remember, has been kept...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 660L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text invite the reader to count chickens, from one standing guard to ten drooping and dragging their way back to the coop after breaking out for a night of fun.
71) No escape
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (103 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
How far will one man go to protect the ones he cares about most in the world? An intense international thriller, centers on an American businessman as he and his family settle into their new home in Southeast Asia. Suddenly finding themselves in the middle of a violent political uprising, they must frantically look for a safe escape as rebels mercilessly attack the city.
72) The wild
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 82 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sampson is a lion on display at a zoo in New York City's Central Park, and he holds court over all the other animals, including Nigel, a testy koala bear; Larry, a dumb but well-meaning snake; Kazar, a wildebeest with a passion for choreography; Bridget, a bright but cynical giraffe; and Benny, a squirrel who is good friends with Sampson and is trying to romance Bridget without much success. His son, Ryan, is the pride and joy of Sampson's life and...
73) The missing ace
Author
Series
Mysterious world of Cosentino volume 1
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First American edition.
Lexile measure
590L
Physical Desc
183 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Dangling on a burning rope while chained above a tank full of hungry sharks...there's only one hero who can beat those odds...Cosentino, the Grand Illusionist! Cosentino's performances at his run-down old theatre attract the wrong kind of attention when the Ace of Spades dashes through the door, begging to be saved from the clutches of the evil two-headed King! When Cosentino is captured, he's thrown into the dungeon at the bottom of the castle, from...
74) Stolen children
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
165 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Hugh's anger boiled as he hurried down the gravel road. He was angry at Darielle for breaking up with Smokey; he was angry at Smokey for not telling him, and for not having the sense to adjust their plans when his girlfriend backed out. Most of all, he was angry at Amy for making a fool of him by running away. Smokey intended to use his gun on Amy, and Hugh would not stop him. When it was time to collect the money and go, they would leave Amy behind--but...
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
110, 9 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Civil War, 1863. Virginia. Union soldiers Colonel Thomas Rose and Major A. G. Hamilton were captured by the Confederate Army and taken to Libby Prison, one of the most horrific prisons ever run--infamous for its overcrowded, vermin-infested conditions. But neither fear, nor darkness, nor squealing rats could keep Rose and Hamilton from freedom. They and other POWs would fight against the odds to attempt the largest prison escape in American history....
76) Stone angel
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books, an imprint of Penguin Group (USA) Inc
Pub. Date
[2015]
Lexile measure
AD 840L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"When Nazi soldiers in brown shirts come to Paris, a little girl and her family are forced to leave their home. They take refuge in the woods outside of Paris, and eventually must trek through the mountains and across the water to England. Yet all the while, the little girl knows that a guardian angel is watching over her and her family." -- Dust jacket.
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
2015, c2013.
Edition
First Atria Books hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
ix, 367 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Alice is a young woman living on her father-in-law's farm on the edge of an Australian country town, while her husband is held prisoner in Europe. When Giancarlo, an Italian inmate at the prisoner-of-war camp down the road, is assigned to work on the farm, she hopes that being kind to him will somehow influence her husband's treatment. What she doesn't anticipate is how dramatically Giancarlo will change the way she understands both herself and the...
78) The wonderling
Author
Series
Wonderling volume 1
Lexile measure
820L
Description
In this extraordinary debut novel with its deft nod to Dickensian heroes and rogues, Mira Bart©đk tells the story of Arthur, a shy, fox-like groundling with only one ear and a desperate desire to belong, as he seeks his destiny.
79) No good deed
Author
Series
Publisher
St. Martin's Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
St. Martin's Paperbacks edition.
Physical Desc
474 pages ; 17 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lucy Kincaid understands the dangers of corruption. As an FBI agent, she has witnessed some very bad deeds committed by seemingly good people. That's why she's glad to see corrupt DEA Agent Nicole Rollins behind bars for murder, conspiracy, and gunrunning. But when Rollins makes a daring escape--jeopardizing a busload of children and killing five officers--Lucy becomes the key to the biggest manhunt in Texas history...and the target of a brilliant...
80) Breaking point
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012
Lexile measure
HL 630L
Physical Desc
124 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Escaping from a wilderness camp for young offenders, Cameron and Brianna end up in a struggle for survival on Nova Scotia's Eastern Shore.