David Thompson
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
182 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Seed of evil: The King family has always appreciated the remoteness of their valley deep in the Rocky Mountains. There, they have all the freedom they could desire. But the long trip to Ben't Fort for supplies is one of the few downsides. All the changes when a new comer opens the first general store in their region.
Garden of Eden: Shakespeare McNair has always been happiest when living on the fringes of the frontier, every pushing the boundaries...
Author
Series
Wilderness volume 2
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
176 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Up in the Rockies, where a man could live free, Nathaniel King and a rugged mountain man named Shakespeare McNair head for a rendezvous of trappers and fur traders.
Author
Series
Wilderness volume 54
Pub. Date
2007
Physical Desc
180 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nate King finds his survival skills put to the ultimate test when a fun trip to the high country with his family turns into a nightmare as they are faced with the wrath of Mother Nature as well as four brutal murderers.
Author
Series
Wilderness volume 56
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
165 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
THE ONE THAT GOT AWAY! Legendary mountain man Shakespeare McNair has seen enough winters in the wilderness to know when something isn't right. And beneath the waters of the lake near his new home, something is definitely off. Nate King and his family can see it too — waves without any wind to create them, a huge force that pulls a fishing pole right from Evelyn King's hands, something malevolent out there...watching them. Shakespeare knows it's...
9) The outcast
Author
Series
Wilderness volume 60
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
179 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
The warrior was alone. After a bloody, unthinkable act, he'd been banished from his tribe. Now he was forced to survive in the wilds by himself. If only he at least had a woman...In a remote valley teeming with wildlife, he finds one. Desperate for companionship, regardless of the color of her skin, he takes her. But this woman's already been claimed. And her man, a wildcat named Zach King, won't let her go without a fight-to the death.
10) Mountain man
Author
Series
Wilderness volume 38
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
167 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rosemary Spencer is a woman alone. All alone, except for her young children. She and her husband and their two boys sold their farm, bought a Conestoga wagon and some oxen, and joined a wagon train heading for a new life in Oregon. But they soon learned the dangers of the West. First they became separated from, the train. Then bloodthirsty Sioux attacked the train, wiping out everyone except the Spencers. Finally a grizzly mauled and kilted Rosemary's...
11) Wolverine
Author
Series
Wilderness volume 49
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
182 pages ; 17 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hunted? In the harsh wilderness of the Rocky Mountains, every day presents a new challenge. Nate King and his family have survived by overcoming those challenges, one by one. But in the new valley that is their home, they face perils they've never before known. Some of the most vicious predators on the continent are stalking the Kings and their friends. Nate has gone up against grizzlies, mountain lions, and enraged buffalo, but he's never battled...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
[Double ed.]
Physical Desc
170, 172 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
In "Black Powder," Nate King and his family are threatened by a band of bloodthirsty slavers; and in "Trail's End," mountain man Nate King is asked by some friendly Crow to help them rescue a missing girl from a band of murderous Lakota.
13) Shadowlands
Pub. Date
1985
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 163 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on the true story of C.S. Lewis, this film is about the agonizing spiritual crisis of C.S. Lewis when his wife died from cancer. The love, grief, pain, and sorrow were so shattering to Lewis that his basic Christian beliefs, magnificently communicated in his many books, were now called into serious doubt. But he picked up the pieces and moved out of the depressing "shadowlands, " realizing that "real life has not even begun yet."
Publisher
Samuel Goldwyn Films
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 112 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A socially awkward teenage math prodigy finds new confidence and new friendships when he lands a spot on the British squad at the International Mathematics Olympiad.
15) Woman in gold
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Widescreen version.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (109 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, an elderly Jewish woman, Maria Altmann, starts her journey to retrieve family possessions seized by the Nazis, among them Klimt's famous painting Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I. Together with her inexperienced but plucky young lawyer Randy Schoenberg, she embarks upon a major battle which takes them all the way to the heart of the Austrian establishment and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
TV-PG ; Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (96 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
In the mid-1930's the great politican and orator Winston Churchill was out of favor with the English people and struggling to make his voice heard. Wrestling with his personal demons, a lonely but defiant Churchill attempts to warn the world of the impending threat from Hitler's Germany.
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (133 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A Londoner of lower class befriends and begins a romantic relationship with an aristocrat that becomes complicated when the aristocrat introduces his new friend to his sister.
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
Widescreen ver.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (141 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Based on South African President Nelson Mandela's autobiography of the same name, it chronicles his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming President and working to rebuild the country's once segregated society.
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 DVD-video (369 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Three critically-acclaimed British romances featuring talented casts. In Becoming Jane, a dashing young man offends an emerging writer's sense and sensibility. In Brideshead Revisited, Charles Ryder is invited to a charming aristocrat's estate where he is seduced by the opulent lifestyle. In Jane Eyre, Jane finds herself in a passionate romance with a handsome, yet mysterious, gentleman.