Search Results: Returned 14 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 14
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2015., Adults, Plume Call No: FIC KAN Availability:1 of 1 At Your LibraryClick here to view Summary Note: ""The greatest of our Civil War novels" (New York Times) reissued for a new generation As the United States prepares to commemorate the Civil War's 150th anniversary, Plume reissues the Pulitzer Prize-winning novel widely regarded as the most powerful ever written about our nation's bloodiest conflict. MacKinlay Kantor's Andersonville tells the story of the notorious Confederate Prisoner of War camp, where fifty thousand Union soldiers were held captive and fourteen thousand died under inhumane conditions. This new edition will be widely read and talked about by Civil War buffs and readers of gripping historical fiction"--
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c1996., Adult, Signet Call No: MYS KIN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Green mile Volume: pt. 4Summary Note: Part four of Stephen King's six installment novel about a group of prisoners awaiting execution at Cold Mountain Penitentiary in 1932, told from the point of view of the superintendent of cell block E.
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c1996., Adult, Signet Call No: MYS KIN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Green mile Volume: pt. 6Summary Note: Part six of Stephen King's six installment novel about a group of prisoners awaiting execution at Cold Mountain Penitentiary in 1932, told from the point of view of the superintendent of cell block E.
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c1996., Adult, Signet Call No: MYS KIN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Green mile Volume: pt. 3Summary Note: Part three of Stephen King's six installment novel about a group of prisoners awaiting execution at Cold Mountain Penitentiary in 1932, told from the point of view of the superintendent of cell block E.
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2022., Adults, Little Brown & Co. Call No: FIC PAT Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Billy Harney thriller Volume: #3.Summary Note: As Chicago PD’s special-ops leader, Detective Billy Harney knows well that money is not the only valuable currency. The filthy rich man he’s investigating is down to his last twenty million. He’s also being held in jail. For now. Billy’s unit is called in when an escape plan results in officers down and inmates vanished. In an empty lot, Billy spots two Kevlar vests. Two helmets. Two assault rifles. And a handwritten note: "Hi, Billy Are you having fun yet?"
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-- John Carpenter's Escape from New YorkBy Carpenter, John 1948- Hill, Debra Franco, Larry J Castle, nick Russell, Kurt Van Cleef, Lee, 1925-1989 Borgnine, Ernest, 1917- Pleasence, Donald Barbeau, Adrienne, 1949- Hayes, Isaac Stanton, Harry Dean, 1926- Avco Embassy Pictures International Film Investors (Firm) Goldcrest Films International MGM Home Entertainment Incc2000, MPAA rating: R, MGM Home Entertainment Call No: DVD VID Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In a world ravaged by crime, the entire island of Manhattan has been converted into a prison which houses the world's most brutal inmates. And when the President of the United States crash lands inside, only one man can bring him back: Snake Plissken, a notorious outlaw and former Special Forces war hero who, in exchange for a full pardon, descends into the decayed city and wages a blistering war against the captors. But time is short: in 24 hours, an explosive charge planted inside Snake's body will end the mission -- and his life -- unless he succeeds!
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c1996., Adult, Signet Call No: MYS KIN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Green mile Volume: pt. 5Summary Note: Part five of Stephen King's six installment novel about a group of prisoners awaiting execution at Cold Mountain Penitentiary in 1932, told from the point of view of the superintendent of cell block E.
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[2020], Ages 10 up; Grades 4-6, Philomel Books Call No: Y HOR Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Alex Rider Volume: #12Summary Note: Teen spy Alex Rider is sent to a maximum security facility in Gibraltar to impersonate Julius Grief while seeking information about a new criminal organization called Nightshade.
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c2001., Adult, Simon & Schuster Call No: FIC HUN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1951, Sam Vincent is confronted with his deepest fears about the nature of evil when he travels to the Thebes State Penal Farm (Colored) in Thebes, Mississippi, to investigate a disappearance and finds the African-American town run like a police state by whites, and the prison itself controlled through sadistic violence.
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c1996., Adult, Signet Call No: MYS KIN Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Green mile Volume: #1Summary Note: Part one of Stephen King's six installment novel about a group of prisoners awaiting execution at Cold Mountain Penitentiary in 1932, told from the point of view of the superintendent of cell block E.
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-- When we were young and brave.[2020]., Adults, William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers Call No: FIC GAY Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: Enduring privation when Japan declares war on England, a teacher at a British missionary school in China is sent to a distant internment camp, where she provides support and instruction to incarcerated children taken from their parents.
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[2016], Adult, Michigan State University Press Call No: FIC SMO Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Summary Note: In 1944 Italian officer Captain Francesco Verdi is captured by Allied forces in North Africa and shipped to a POW camp in Michigan's Upper Peninsula, where the senior POW, the ruthless Kommandant Vogel, demands that all prisoners adhere to his Nazi dictates. His life threatened, Verdi escapes from the camp and meets up with an American woman, Chiara Frangiapani, who helps him elude capture as they flee to the Lower Peninsula. By 1956 they have become Frank and Claire Green, a young married couple building a new life in postwar Detroit. When INS agent James Giannopoulos tracks them down, Frank learns that Vogel is executing men like Frank for their wartime transgressions. As a series of brutal murders rivets Detroit, Frank is caught between American justice and Nazi vengeance. In Wolf 's Mouth, the recollections of Francesco Verdi/Frank Green give voice to the hopes, fears, and hard choices of a survivor as he strives to escape the ghosts of history.
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-- Zombie familyBy Shan, Darren2014., Young Adult, Little, Brown and Co. Call No: YA SHA Edition: 1st ed.: October 2014. Availability:1 of 1 At Your Library Series Title: Zom-B Volume: book 9Summary Note: "Now a prisoner of the most heinous survivors of the human race, B finds herself at the mercy of her enemies and discovers the fate of her parents and friend Vinyl, calling into question how much she is willing to sacrifice in the name of justice"--Provided by publisher.