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402) The sky turns
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
Español
Description
After a 35-year absence, director Mercedes Álvarez returns to her native village Aldealseñor in remote northwest Spain. She was the last child born there, and now only fourteen aged inhabitants remain. The passing years have made them natural philosophers, historians, and comedians as they muse on the transience of things, regard the folly of conquerors from Caesar to Bush, and lace it all with ironic, quintessentially Spanish humor.
403) A village affair
Pub. Date
[2009]
Edition
Full screen.
Language
English
Description
Recently returned to England from New York City, vivacious heiress Clodagh Unwin befriends a couple new to her village. The husband is entranced by the young aristocrat, but Clodagh has eyes for someone else: his wife Alice.
404) Lumby on the air
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
Center Point large print edition.
Language
English
Description
Pam and Mark Walker are celebrating their 25th wedding anniversary with a week-long family reunion and a ceremony renewing their vows. But when Mark's brother-in-law starts broadcasting his radio talk show from Montis Inn, his disparaging remarks about small-town life cause immediate rifts that only widen when he sides with a real estate developer who wants to turn Lumby into an asphalt Aspen. As the controversy pits family against family, and neighbor...
406) A Canterbury tale
Series
Criterion collection volume 341
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
Reworking of Chaucer's epic 14th century tale, largely set in 1940s wartime Kent. It centers on three modern-day incarnations of Chaucer's pilgrims: a plainspoken American Army sergeant (Sweet), a resourceful British sergeant (Price), and a melancholy landgirl (Sim). While enroute to Canterbury, they are waylaid and forced to solve a bizarre village crime: the mystery of a man who pours glue over the hair of village girls at night.
410) Undertow
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
Español
Description
Miguel, a respected Peruvian fisherman, is expecting his first child with his beautiful wife, Mariela. However, their peaceful existence is threatened by Miguel's love for Santiago, a visiting artist whose presence is viewed as a threat by the villagers. When a fatal accident befalls the community, Miguel is faced with hiding his true feelings or coming to terms with who he is and risk losing everything, including those he loves.
411) Water memory
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"A new life begins for Marion when her mother inherits an old family house and decides to make it their new home. With its own private beach and a view of the sea, the house has all the makings of a happy new life. But when Marion discovers strange rock carvings nearby, and learns that a sinister-looking lighthouse watchman may be part of a local legend come to life, it becomes clear that things are not as idyllic as they seemed"--Page [4] of cover....
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Dracula: A vampire terrorizes the countryside in his search for human blood.
Frankenstein: Tampering with life and death, Dr. Frankenstein pieces together salvaged body parts to create a human monster.
The Mummy: An Egyptian priest who was buried alive comes back to life after an archaeological dig and searches for his lost love.
The Invisible Man: A scientist discovers how to make himself invisible but can't reverse the process. He realizes with...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Collecting timeless smurftastic comic classics by Peyo that inspired hit movies and animated series. First, witness Jokey Smurfs turn to a life of crime when he becomes The Jewel Smurfer, then three apples a day invites Doctor Smurf to stay as the latest medical craze sweeps into the Smurf Village. Finally, take a vine ride on the wild side as The Wild Smurf is discovered! Is he friend or foe? These true blue stories are sure to be a must for any...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The Gambling Smurfs: It starts as just a fun new hobby, but when the stakes are raised, the Smurfs fall into a vicious cycle of playing, betting, and losing, and playing again Its no big surprise that Gargamel is also around to take advantage of this unfortunate situation. Has Gargamels luck finally changed? And have the Smurfs finally lost? Smurf Salad: The Smurfs have been unhappy with their meals lately as Chef Smurf keeps serving them up skimpy...
415) La princesa de hielo
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
Español
Description
"Erica Falck regresa a su Fjällbacka natal tras el fallecimiento de sus padres. Poco después de su llegada, descubre el cadáver de su íntima amiga de la infancia, Alex, a la que no veía desde hacía años. Todo lleva a sospechar que se ha suicidado, pero la autopsia revela que estaba embarazada, lo que dispara las conjeturas de Erica. Intrigada, la novelista empieza a investigar la vida de su amiga. Con la ayuda del policía Patrik Hedström,...
416) Resident evil 4
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
PlayStation 4.
Language
English
Description
"6 years have passed since the biological disaster in Raccoon City. Leon S. Kennedy, one of the survivors of the incident, has been recruited as an agent reporting directly to the president of the United States. With the experience of multiple missions on his back, Leon is sent to rescue the president's kidnapped daughter. He tracks her to a secluded European village, where there is something terribly wrong with the villagers. And the curtain rises...
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