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1) Hollow city
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In 1940, Jacob and his new friends escape from Miss Peregrine's island and travel to London where they encounter new allies, a menagerie of peculiar animals, and other unexpected surprises.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The year is 1857, soon after the tragic Siege of Cawnpore. In the British garrison, a guard is killed and an Indian prisoner escapes. Cries for revenge ring out. Despite no evidence against him, British orderly John Tallis is arrested simply because he was unaccounted for at the time. Young lieutenant Victor Narraway is chosen to defend Tallis, and his superiors merely want a show trial. But a stubborn faith in justice inspires Narraway to search...
5) I am David
Publisher
Artisan Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
p2005.
Language
English
Description
David is a 12-year-old boy who escapes from a Communist concentration camp. He has little more with him than a compass, a sealed letter, a loaf of bread, and instructions to carry the letter to Copenhagen, Denmark. David is thrust into a world free of Communism for the first time in his young life as he travels across Europe. For David, this is a spiritual voyage of discovery, where he slowly loses his instinctual mistrust of humanity and begins to...
7) Sunday love
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Books For Children
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A burglar escapes from prison and sends police on a wild chase through town.
Author
Publisher
Chivers
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
The Britton Boys were already wanted for robbery and murder--$50,000 would be good traveling company to the Mexican border. Sam Kerwin was married to a young and restless wife--$50,000 would go a long way to keep her interested. Harlan Wells had trouble with the bank--$50,000 looked like an easy way out. Glen Logan's job was simple--to get the money to the bank. To stay alive was another matter ...
Publisher
MGM Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c1998.
Language
English
Description
Several convicts from a high-security prison escape the inhumane treatment of Chief Guard Ranken and break out into the icy Northeast wilderness. The cons flee onto a departing freight train only to find themselves prisoners on a speeding train that is hurtling toward certain derailment, its conductor dead of a sudden heart attack.
12) Escape plan
Publisher
Summit Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
When a structural security authority finds himself locked in the world's most secret and secure prison, he must use his skills to escape.
Publisher
Kino International
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A cottage on Dartmoor: A tense, shocking thriller that evokes the early films of Alfred Hitchcock and the masterworks of Russian and German silent cinema. A perfect companion, Silent Britain is a feature-length documentary of the golden age of British filmmaking.
14) We're No Angels
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English
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Description
Humphrey Bogart plays one of his rare comedy roles in this jaunty excursion about three convicts - Joseph (Bogart), Albert (Aldo Ray) and Jules (Peter Ustinov) - who are plotting their escape from Devil's Island. Fate intervenes when they hide out with kindly, but inept Felix (Leo G. Carroll) and his family. Felix manages a store for his arrogant cousin Andre (Basil Rathbone), who makes the fatal mistake of stealing Albert's pet, a poisonous snake....
Author
Series
Adventurer's guide volume 1
Language
English
Description
"In a magickal world of floating tiers, mischievous dragons, and endless bureaucracy, Anne and her friends embark on a Rightful Heir Quest to claim her place in the Hierarchy and escape horrible consequences"--
16) No way out
Author
Series
Shadow House volume 3
Language
English
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Description
Four of the orphans who were lured to Larkspur House have made it out of the shadow house alive, but Poppy, Dash, Azumi, and Dylan are still on the grounds of the estate and far from safety--and unless they solve the mystery of what it is that the house wants from them they may never escape.
Publisher
Shout Factory
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In 1978, when two American executives are arrested and held captive in Iran, magnate H. Ross Perot employs a daring new strategy to secure their rescue. Assembling a team led by retired Colonel Arthur D. Simons, Perot launches a bold campaign to extract his captured employees, but will his unsanctioned operation result in the safe return of its targets, or in disaster?
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