Mark Frost
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED is the story of Francis Ouimet and Harry Vardon, who, in pursuit of their passion for a game that captivated them as children, broke down rigid social barriers that made their sport accessible to everyone on both sides of the Atlantic and beyond, positioning golf as one of the most widely played games in the world. Ouimet and Vardon were two men from different generations and vastly different corners of the world whose...
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Renowned novelist and screenwriter Mark Frost turns his eye for golf to an event so famous that it's grown to the stuff of legend. In 1956, a casual bet between two millionaires eventually pitted two of the greatest golfers of the era-Byron Nelson and Ben Hogan-against top amateurs Harvie Ward and Ken Venturi. Frost recounts this dramatic tale from start to finish, detailing the match that vaulted golf out of the shadows and into the national spotlight....
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Language
English
Description
Using WWII's Battle of the Bulge as background, Frost spins real-life and fictional characters into thriller gold. Hitler assigns his most feared commando, Lt. Col. Otto Skorzeny, to lead a 2,000-man brigade disguised as American troops in Operation Autumn Mist, a last-ditch effort to defeat the western Allies in late 1944 by breaking through the lightly defended Belgium-Luxembourg region. Within this German unit is a special group of 20 commandos...
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
In 1930, young amateur golfer Bobby Jones mounted a campaign against the record books. In four months, this natural, self-taught player captured four major golf championships, an achievement so extraordinary that writers dubbed it the Grand Slam. No one has ever repeated it. Author Mark Frost provides an unprecedented intimate portrait of this golf great.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Based on the 1913 U.S. Open golf championship-at which two equally sympathetic young men, both of whom grew up economically and socially disadvantaged, go club to club in one of the most exciting and dramatic athletic events of the 20th century.
Author
Publisher
Rayo
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
Español
Description
In the heart of London there are some who conspire to conquer the world in the most vile way. With extraordinary powers and influences, these seven appeal to supernatural forces to help them with their diabolical plans.
"En el seno de Londres hay quienes conspiran a conquistar el mundo de la manera más vil. Con puestos de extraordinario poder e influencia, estos siete apelan a las fuerzas del más allá para que les ayuden con sus diabólicos esfuerzos."--...
Author
Publisher
Rayo
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
Español
Description
In 1894 on a visit to the U.S., Arthur Conan Doyle, the creator of Sherlock Holmes, investigates the theft of valuable books on the world's great religions. In the process he uncovers a sinister plot by a group of fanatics in a commune in the Arizona desert.
8) Fantastic 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
When an experimental space voyage goes awry, four people are changed by cosmic rays. Reed Richards is the inventor and leader of the group. He gains the ability to stretch his body. His girlfriend, Sue Storm, gains the ability to turn invisible and create force fields. Her younger brother Johnny Storm gains the ability to control fire, including covering his own body with flame. Pilot Ben Grimm is turned into a super-strong rock creature and is the...
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the Silver Surfer arrives on Earth, army General Hager demands that Reed Richards create a sensor to track him and find out what he's doing on Earth. The only problem is that Richards is helping Sue Storm plan their rescheduled wedding. Ben Grimm is heating up his relationship with Alicia and Johnny Storm is trying to get sponsorships and girls. Returning is Victor Von Doom, who gladly offers to assist the military in figuring out what the Silver...
Publisher
Republic Pictures
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"The body of a young girl (Laura Palmer) is washed up on a beach near the small Washington state town of Twin Peaks. FBI Agent Dale Cooper is called in to investigate her strange demise only to uncover a web of mystery that ultimately leads into the heart of the surrounding woodland and his very own soul"--Douglas Baptie, Internet Movie Database.
12) Twin Peaks
Publisher
Showtime
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Picks up 25 years after the inhabitants of a quaint northwestern town are stunned when their homecoming queen is murdered.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
When the Silver Surfer arrives on Earth, army General Hager demands that Reed Richards create a sensor to track him and find out what he's doing on Earth. The only problem is that Richards is helping Sue Storm plan their rescheduled wedding. Ben Grimm is heating up his relationship with Alicia and Johnny Storm is trying to get sponsorships and girls. Returning is Victor Von Doom, who gladly offers to assist the military in figuring out what the Silver...
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Based on the 1913 U.S. Open golf championship - at which two equally sympathetic young men, both of whom grew up economically and socially disadvantaged, go club to club in one of the most exciting and dramatic athletic events of the 20th century.
17) Twin Peaks
Publisher
Paramount /CBS Blu-ray
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Laura Palmer is found brutally murdered, FBI Special Agent Dale Cooper and Sheriff Harry S. Truman soon discover that in the town of Twin Peaks no one is innocent and nothing is what it seems.
18) Fantastic 4
Author
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The comic book adaptation of the 2005 movie Fantastic Four, which describes how they became superheroes. Includes three classic comic book adventures of the Four.
19) The believers
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
A widower and his son move to New York City and become involved with a cultish religion which believes in the sacrifice of children.
Series
Criterion collection volume 898
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
In the town of Twin Peaks, everyone has their secrets, but especially Laura Palmer. In this prequel to his groundbreaking 1990s television series, David Lynch resurrects the teenager found wrapped in plastic at the beginning of the show, following her through the last week of her life and teasing out the enigmas that surround her murder.