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"Margaret Atwood's best-loved novel has taken the world by storm again. Riding high on bestseller lists for months and the basis for Hulu's Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winning smash hit series, The Handmaid's Tale is everywhere--and it's primed for a stunning new graphic novel adaptation. The story is iconic: In the Republic of Gilead, a Handmaid named Offred lives in the home of the Commander, to the purpose that she become pregnant with his child....
4) Poseidon
Pub. Date
2006.
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English
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Ten survivors struggle to reach safety after an ocean liner capsizes in mid sea.
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2014.
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American Psalm, World Psalm takes the original rhythms of the Biblical Psalms and reimagines them through the scope of contemporary Amerian music - blues, jazz, folk, hip-hop, world music. Samaras turns in a massively ambitious - and hugely successful- project of writing one-hundred and fifty contemporary psalms, to mirror the Old Testament, that evoke the spiritual hunger of our modern world. His is a lyricist, a political writer, and social critic...
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The story of Snow White is set in the tumultous era of Italy's quattrocento, at the height of the Renaissance. Bianca de Nevada lives with her father, Vincente, high in the Tuscan hills. In 1702, when Bianca is seven, Lucrezia Borgia and her brother Cesare come to visit. Dangerous, powerful, and corrupt, the Borgia's soon send Vincente on an impossible quest. Raven-haired Bianca is left under the spell of the monstrously beautiful Lucrezia.
9) Quick change
Pub. Date
2006.
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English
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A trio rob a bank in New York City then have problems getting out of the city with the money.
Pub. Date
2005.
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English
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In this humorous and heartwarming story based on Clyde Edgerton's acclaimed novel, a feisty 78-year old widow and an unloved, troubled teenager from a youth rehabilitation center forge a special kind of bond, despite their tremendous differences, and discover what it takes to earn the trust and love of another.
14) Morning glory
Pub. Date
2007
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English
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Will Parker arrives in the small town of Whitney, after spending five years in Huntsville Prison for killing someone in La Grange, Texas. Through an ad in the local paper, Will discovers that Emily, a recently widowed mother of two small boys, is actively looking for a husband and father. Star-crossed loners, Will and Emily decide to make a go of their collective plight and Will moves into the barn on her farm. When a local woman is found murdered,...
16) El Dorado
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[2000]
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English
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A sheriff fights cattlemen and empire builders as he tries to tame the West.
17) Puss In Boots
Pub. Date
2005.
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English
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A retelling of the classic Brothers Grimm fairy tale in which a cat helps his owner become a prince.
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