Renny Rye
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2008.
Language
English
Description
The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries. In this episode, as Midsomer Barton celebrates Oak Apple Week, the mother of a former festival queen drowns herself. But is it really suicide?
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2011.
Language
English
Description
A cat burglar called the Creeper stalks the homes of Causton, putting residents on high alert. But more than jewelry and electronics are at stake, as the long-secrets of the aristocratic Chettham family start to come to light. The Chetthams have staved off financial ruin by selling their home to their friend Jack Filby. When a man is suffocated and his valuables stolen at a birthday party hosted by Filby, it seems the Creeper has turned killer. Barnaby...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
A peaceful Barnaby family outing to watch the Midsomer Regatta ends with the discovery of the body of Rowing club chairman Guy Sweetman. A notorious philanderer, Guy upset many people in his life, including fellow rowers, jealous husbands, and jilted conquests. But who was angry enough to kill him?
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2012.
Language
English
Description
During their weekend spa vacation, Barnaby's wife Joyce discovers a body and Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby and Detective Sergeant Ben Jones investigate; on closing the case, Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby makes plans for his future that include his cousin, DCI John Barnaby.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
Barnaby and Jones attend an exasperating team-building exercise, run by a young and overly ambitious acting chief superintendent. They're released from their misery after an explosion at a trucking company operated by one of the most hated men in Midsomer. The detectives soon realize that the intended victim had many enemies among the townswomen, including his own grandmother.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2010.
Language
English
Description
Already divided over the construction of a new overpass, the village of Dunstan is further shaken when psychic Lynne Fox discovers a reclusive couple brutally murdered in their home. Local boy D.S. Jones finds himself personally involved in the case when it turns out that his old schoolmates are keeping secrets about the death of one friend and the disappearance of another.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Owners of an artisan glassworks, the King family harbors relationships of positively Shakespearian complexity. When the enterprise shatters into pieces and it's accountant winds up stabbed, Barnaby digs into rivalries of business and blood-- while DS Jones explores secret Masonic rites.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Never mind the tube connecting the exhaust pipe to the window of the vintage automobile-- Simon Bright's death only looks like suicide. The lovesick young man's murder touches off a search for Laura, his girlfriend and partner in ballroom dancing classes. But who saved the last dance for Simon?
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Faith Alexander's unannounced visit to her wealthy Uncle Rex's estate turns into quite a surprise, indeed. Everyone there thinks she died in a plane crash three years earlier. When Rex's body turns up, his would-be heirs engage in a battle of wills that exposes plenty of motives for murder.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
A tour of Plummer's relish factory proves too hot to handle when a man gets crushed by a tower of bottles, then thrown into a sterilizing oven. Upon learning that the deceased worked for a competitor in the industry, Barnaby and Scott discover that the Plummers harbor far more secrets than just the family recipe.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
c2009.
Language
English
Description
Thirty years past their prime, the band Hired Gun aims for a comeback at the Midsomer Rocks Music Festival. With Barnaby among the legions of fans who still love the band's music, their revival holds promise--until someone sounds a discordant note by killing off the musicians, one by one.
Series
Midsomer murders volume 091
Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby and Detective Sergeant Ben Jones investigate suspicious deaths that appear to be tied to convicted murderer Grady Felton's return to Midsomer.
Publisher
distributed by RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Detective Chief Inspector John Barnaby and his partner, DS Charlie Nelson, investigate a suspicious death connected to the local restaurant Wyvern House, and how the murder of the co-owner of Finchmere Airfield is linked to an upcoming air show.
20) Oliver Twist
Publisher
WGBH Boston Video
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
Oliver is a penniless orphan at the Parish Workhouse. After he is forced by the other boys to ask for more food, he is sold as an apprentice to a miserly undertaker. He runs away and is taken in by Fagin, a thief who is in league with a murderous pair determined to see that Oliver never inherits the fortune he deserves. Life twists and turns again for Oliver, landing him in alternately dangerous and hopeful circumstances.