Del Roy
Author
Series
Mysterious Benedict Society volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After passing a series of mind-bending tests, four children are selected for a secret mission that requires them to go undercover at the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened, where the only rule is that there are no rules.
Author
Series
Mysterious Benedict Society volume 2
Language
English
Description
Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance, all graduates of the Learning Institute for the Very Enlightened and members of the Benedict Society, embark on a scavenger hunt that turns into a desperate search for the missing Mr. Benedict.
Author
Series
Mysterious Benedict Society volume 3
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
When an unexplained blackout engulfs Stonetown, Benedict Society members Reynie, Kate, Sticky, and Constance follow clues on an adventure that threatens to separate them from their families, friends, and even one another.
Author
Series
Mysterious Benedict Society volume Prequel
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nine-year-old Nicholas Benedict, an orphan afflicted with an unfortunate nose and with narcolepsy, is sent to a new orphanage where he encounters vicious bullies, selfish adults, strange circumstances, and a mystery that could change his life forever.
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Language
English
Formats
Description
The fast-paced and gripping true account of the extraordinary construction and spectacular demise of the Key West Railroad—one of the greatest engineering feats ever undertaken, destroyed in one fell swoop by the strongest storm ever to hit U.S. shores.
In 1904, the brilliant and driven entrepreneur Henry Flagler, partner to John D. Rockefeller, dreamed of a railway connecting the island of Key West to the Florida mainland, crossing...
In 1904, the brilliant and driven entrepreneur Henry Flagler, partner to John D. Rockefeller, dreamed of a railway connecting the island of Key West to the Florida mainland, crossing...
Series
Classic holiday DVD collection volume 2
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
The secret inhabitants of a boarded up mansion on Manhattan's ritzy 5th Avenue include a philosophizing hobo and some GI families who are unable to find apartments during the post-World War II housing crunch.
10) Born to dance
Publisher
Turner Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Eleanor Powell and James Stewart star in this legendary musical about a sailor on leave in New York who falls for a struggling dancer.
11) Winner take all
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
While resting up at a New Mexico health ranch, lightweight contender Jimmy Kane falls for Peggy Harmon, a beautiful widow with a sickly young son. Promising to send for them in a couple of months, he returns to the ring and lines up a shot at the title. But when he meets a society tease whose flirtations are mistaken for love, Peggy is summoned to win Jimmy back before he destroys his career.
13) Lady killer
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
His picture is on magazine covers, his name in lights. Ex-con artist and gangster Dan Quigley is "doing all right in this movie racket," a big man in Hollywood. But if his criminal past resurfaces, he could end up in the big house.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Lovely, gifted Irene Foster comes to the Great White Way hoping that childhood sweetheart-turned-Broadway producer Robert Gordon will recognize her and her talent. He's too busy sparring with a dirt-dishing gossip columnist to notice, but his wisecracking, heart-of-gold secretary certainly does. She and Irene must use their wits and all of Irene's abilities to show him what he is missing.
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
Broadway director Bix Bixby is down on his luck. Reluctantly, he is persuaded to go to West Point Military Academy to help the students put on a musical show. Bix takes Eve, his on-again, off-again assistant, with him to the Academy. His ulterior motive is to recruit student star Tom Fletcher for Harry Eberhart's new production. Then, Bixby finds that he himself must live as a cadet.
19) Starlift
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2009
Language
English
Description
Red-white-and-blue fun abounds as Doris Day, Gordon MacRae, James Cagney, Gary Cooper, Virginia Mayo, Jane Wyman, Randolph Scott and others perform for - or just shoot the breeze with - starstruck flyboys in uniform.
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
The hatchet man: A Tong executioner allows his wife to run off with a gangster only to learn she's been sold into prostitution.
Skyscraper souls: A financier stops at nothing to gain control of a 100-story office building and a naive young woman.
Employees' entrance: A tyrannical department store manager chases after profits and a young woman.
Ex-lady: An artist who doesn't believe in marriage reluctantly weds her lover only to discover he's seeing...