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Author
Publisher
Da Capo Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Drawing on previously unpublished and overlooked sources, Hitler's Last Plot is the first full account of this astounding and shocking story, from the original round-up order to the prisoners' terrifying ordeal and ultimate rescue. Told in a thrilling, page-turning narrative, this is one of World War II's most fascinating episodes.
322) On blood road
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Taylor is a rebellious teenager with a habit of sneaking out to hang with his anti-war friends, so in January 1968 his mother drags him off to Saigon where his father is attached to the United States embassy; bored (and still rebellious) Taylor sneaks out of the embassy to watch the Tet celebrations, just as the war erupts all over Vietnam and there he is captured by the North Vietnamese Army and sent North as a prisoner and hostage--and during the...
Author
Publisher
Editorial Planeta Colombiana
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
Español
Description
Gonsalves, Stansell, and Howes recount their amazing tale of survival, friendship, and, ultimately, rescue, tracing their five and a half years as hostages of the FARC--a Colombian terrorist and Marxist rebel organization.
324) Hostage
Author
Publisher
Drawn & Quarterly
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In the middle of the night in 1997, Doctors Without Borders administrator Christophe André was kidnapped by armed men and taken away to an unknown destination in the Caucasus region. For three months, André was kept handcuffed in solitary confinement, with little to survive on and almost no contact with the outside world. Close to twenty years later, award-winning cartoonist Guy Delisle ... recounts André's harrowing experience in Hostage, a book...
325) Christmas gone wrong
Publisher
[Binge Box]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Formats
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
Die hard: New York City detective John McClane has just arrived in Los Angeles to spend the Christmas holiday with his estranged wife. As terrorists take over the building at his wife's company party, it's up to John to save the day with his own one-man army.
Gremlins: A salesman is looking for something really special for his son when a reluctant shopkeeper sells...
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
A collection of DVDs all gathered into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night.
The equalizer: McCall is a man who believes he has put his mysterious past behind him and dedicated himself to beginning a new, quiet life. But when he meets Teri, a young girl under the control of ultra-violent Russian gangsters, he can't stand idly by; he has to help her.
The magnificent seven: The town of Rose Creek is under the deadly control of Bartholomew...
327) Write it in blood
Author
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"On the eve of their retirement, two hitmen--Cosmo and Arthur Pryce--drive through the Texas countryside with a hostage in the trunk of their car. The brothers are meant to deliver the infamous Little Harkness to their boss, but matters become complicated when Arthur's recklessness jeopardizes Cosmo's retirement plans and puts a target on their backs."--
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Vampire Knight returns with stories that delve into Yuki and Zero's time as a couple in the past and explore the relationship between Yuki's children and Kaname in the present. These are the stories of what happened during the 1,000 years of Kaname's slumber and the start of his human life. Yuki and Zero attempt to capture the "Vampire King," who is responsible for the recent bombings. While trying to deactivate a bomb, Zero is taken hostage, and...
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