Antony Gibbs
1) Ronin
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a world where loyalties are easily abandoned and allegiances can be bought, a new and deadlier terrorist threat has emerged -- free-agent killers! The Cold War may be over, but a new world order keeps a group of covert mercenaries employed by the highest bidder. These operatives, known as "Ronin, " are assembled in France by a mysterious client for a seemingly routine mission: steal a top-secret briefcase. But the simple task soon proves explosive...
Series
Decades collection volume 1970s
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Tevye is a poor Jewish milkman with five unmarried daughters to support in a village in Czarist Russia. With a sharp tongued wife at home and growing anti-Semitism in the village, Tevye talks to God about his troubles. His people's traditions keep him strong when his existence is as precariously balanced as a fiddler on the roof.
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
In September 1944, flush with success after the Normandy Invasion, the Allies launched Operation Market Garden, a wild scheme intended to put an early end to World War II by invading Germany and smashing the Reich's war plants. However, a combination of battlefield politics, faulty intelligence, bad luck and worse weather led to disaster. An epic retelling of World War II's most tragic blunder, A Bridge Too Far meticulously depicts the ambitious plan...
Series
Publisher
KL Studio Classics
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"A British secret agent [is] targeted for death by friend and foe alike. [Major John Tarrant] take[s] up the revenge trail when ruthless gunrunners kidnap his young son and demand a king's ransom fortune in uncut diamonds for the boy's release. With each new lead, [the] chilling quest becomes increasingly deadly as he begins to suspect that one of his colleagues is in league with the merciless abductors. The spine-tingling high voltage chase ends...
7) Tom Jones
Series
Criterion collection volume 910
Publisher
Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Henry Fielding's canonical 18th-century novel, boisterously chronicling the misadventures of the foundling of the title, whose easy charm seems to lead him astray at every turn from his beloved, the wellborn Sophie Western"--Container.
8) Agnes of God
Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"When the infant of Agnes, a young nun at an isolated convent, is found strangled, a court-appointed psychiatrist, Martha Livingston, must decide if the devout but troubled girl is fit to stand trial. In her quest for thruth, Martha goes head-to-head with the intractable Mother Superior who assures her that Agnes has no memory of the pregnancy. But the probe uncovers mysterious aspects of Agnes' personality, which lead to a shattering climax. Is Agnes...