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41) The viper
Author
Series
Black dagger brotherhood.Prison camp volume 3
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Gallery Books hardcover edition.
Description
Horribly injured after saving one of his fellow inmates, Kane can't help but fall in love with the nurse overseeing his convalescence. But with both of them trapped in the notorious prison camp and his health hanging in the balance, Kane knows he's not going to survive much longer. When a chance for liberation comes from an unexpected source, however, he vows to free his love no matter the cost, even if he can't make it out alive.
Author
Series
Unsolved case files volume 2
Pub. Date
2021
Description
In 1962, Frank Morris and brothers John and Clarence Anglin devised one of the most involved and innovative plans to escape Alcatraz, a prison on an island in the San Francisco Bay, known for housing some of the country s most dangerous criminals. Right under the noses of the guards they cut holes in their cell walls, crafted fake heads out of papier-mach as decoys, and constructed a raft out of raincoats, then successfully vanished one night. But...
43) The great escape
Pub. Date
c1998
Edition
Widescreen version.
Description
A high-security German prisoner-of-war camp in 1942 holds only known troublemakers and risk-takers, all of whom are determined to pull off the war's most daring escape.
Pub. Date
c2002
Edition
Widescreen ed.
Description
An innocent man, Edmond Dantes, is imprisoned for years on a godforsaken island while the friend who betrayed him takes Dantes ravishing fianc for himself. Dantes eventually escapes, recovers a fortune in buried pirate treasure, transforms himself into the mysterious Count of Monte Cristo, and methodically goes about exacting his revenge.
Author
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
Out of the blue, a beautiful girl asks Kakeru to run away with her. This could be any boy's dream come true, but there's something strange afoot. It turns out that the girl is on the run from a shadowy government organization intent on using her psychic abilities for its own nefarious ends. But why does she need Kakeru's help? Could it be that he has secret powers, too?
Author
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Description
"Imprisoned in a remote Turkish prison camp during World War I, having survived a two-month forced march and a terrifying shootout in the desert, two British officers, Harry Jones and Cedric Hill, join forces to bamboozle their iron-fisted captors. To stave off despair and boredom, Jones takes a handmade Ouija board and fakes elaborate séances for his fellow prisoners. Word gets around camp, and one day, a Turkish officer approaches Jones with a...
47) The tunnels: escapes under the Berlin Wall and the historic films the JFK White House tried to kill
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Description
"A thrilling Cold War narrative exploring two harrowing attempts to rescue East Germans by tunneling beneath the Berlin Wall, the U.S. television networks who financed and filmed them, and the Kennedy administration's unprecedented attempt to suppress both films. In the summer of 1962, one year after East German Communists built the Berlin Wall, a group of daring young West Germans came up with a plan. They would risk prison, Stasi torture, even death...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2013
Description
"In the enchanted forest of Fablewood, all of the stories that have ever been told live together. But under the watchful eye of Mister Grimm and his Think Police, you either learn to keep your story straight, or face the dreaded Mind Eraser. Against all odds, Red Riding Hood and Woof 'The Big Bad Wolf' form an unlikely friendship and risk everything to escape the evil clutches of Mister Grimm."--Front cover flap.
50) Happy, Texas
Pub. Date
c1999
Description
"When escaped convicts Harry Sawyer and Wayne Wayne Wayne, Jr. are pulled over in the town of Happy, Texas--while driving a stolen Winnebago--they think they're being arrested. Rather, they're immediately welcomed as the vehicle's owners: a gay couple who've come to orchestrate the 'Little Miss Fresh-Squeezed Pre-Teen' beauty pageant! Not ones to let a good con pass them by, the pair don't hesitate to adopt flamboyant new personalities--and quickly...
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