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81) Mine
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After a failed assassination attempt, a soldier finds himself stranded in the desert. Exposed to the elements, he must survive the dangers of the desert and battle the psychological and physical toll of the treacherous conditions.
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Two years after she escaped a violent attack on her family, Becky attempts to rebuild her life in the care of an older woman a kindred spirit named Elena. But when a group known as the "Noble Men" break into their home, attack them, and take her beloved dog, Diego, Becky must return to her old ways to protect herself and her loved ones
83) The dark knight
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As Batman sets out to destroy crime in Gotham for good, he soon finds himself prey to a criminal mastermind known as the Joker, who thrusts Gotham into anarchy and forces Batman closer to crossing the fine line between hero and vigilante.
"...one of the best movies of the year."--Richard Roeper
"Visionary. Prepare to be wowed."--Rolling Stone
"...a masterpiece."--New York Observer
"...the best superhero movie to date."--USA Today
"***1/2...Ledger's...
84) Last Shoot Out
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After newlywed Jocelyn learns that her husband Jody had her father shot down, she flees from the Callahan ranch in fear. She is rescued by gunman Billy Tyson, who safeguards her at a remote outpost as he staves off Jodys attempts to reclaim his bride. As the angry Callahans keep Billy, Jocelyn, and others captive at the outpost, an explosive showdown is inevitable.
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Hunger Games trilogy volume prequel
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 24
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It is the morning of the reaping that will kick off the tenth annual Hunger Games. In the Capitol, eighteen-year-old Coriolanus Snow is preparing for his one shot at glory as a mentor in the Games. The once-mighty house of Snow has fallen on hard times, its fate hanging on the slender chance that Coriolanus will be able to outcharm, outwit, and outmaneuver his fellow students to mentor the winning tribute. The odds are against him. He's been given...
86) Rogue Hostage
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Single father and former Marine Kyle Snowden must save his daughter and other hostages from a dangerous criminal who has trapped them inside a neighborhood store woned by Kyle's polarizing stepfather, Congressman Sam Nelson.
87) Dog Man
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Dog Man volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
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Dog Man, a crimefighter with the head of a police dog and the body of a policeman, faces off against his archnemesis Petey the Cat.
New York Times bestseller, and first in a new series by Dav Pilkey, creator of Captain Underpants.
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The Hong Kong crime drama was jolted to new life with the release of the Infernal Affairs trilogy, a bracing, explosively stylish critical and commercial triumph that introduced a dazzling level of narrative and thematic complexity to the genre with its gripping saga of two rival moles who navigate slippery moral choices as they move between the intersecting territories of Hong Kong's police force and its criminal underworld. Set during the uncertainty...
89) Farscape
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Thrown into a distant part of the universe, an Earth astronaut finds himself part of a fugitive alien starship crew.
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Caesar and his apes are forced into a deadly conflict with an army of humans led by a ruthless Colonel. After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kinds. As the journey finally brings them face to face, Caesar and the Colonel are pitted against each other in an epic battle that will determine the fate of both their species and the future of the planet.
"In its...
92) The Gardener
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The quiet of the English countryside is shattered one brutal night in this intense home-invasion thriller. a troubled wealthy family gathers in a quaint manor home for the holidays, never suspecting that bloodthirsty, sadistic Volker and his crew linger at the gates, ready to attack, rob and maim them at nightfall. But they didn't count on the estate's quiet gardener Johasz, who must return to the savage ways he learned as a soldier to the savage...
93) Ghost rider
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To save someone he loves, motorcycle stunt rider Johnny Blaze strikes a deal with Mephistopheles for his soul. Now his new destiny is to ride, night after night, as the supernatural Ghost Rider.
"...'Ghost Rider' smokes."--Newsday
"A blockbuster that offers enough quirky pleasures to feel fresh and unpredictable."--Empire Magazine
"...almost perfect mirror of its comic-book source."--Dallas Morning News
94) The Covenant
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The story follows Sgt. John Kinley, who is on his last tour of duty in Afghanistan when is teamed with local interpreter Ahmed to survey the region. When their unit is ambushed on patrol, Kinley and Ahmed are the only survivors and with enemy combatants in pursuit, Ahmed risks his own life to carry an injured Kinley across miles of grueling terrain to safety. Back on U.S. soil, Kinley learns that Ahmed and his family were not given passage to America...
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The box set comprises just a small collection of martial arts legend Sonny Chiba's successful career. Some of them are making their North America Blu-ray debut. Get ready for some of the wildest action films from his impressive legacy of work. Shinichi "Sonny" Chiba will be greatly missed by his legion of fans. The "Street Fighter" will live on forever!
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A few of Sin City's most hard-nosed residents cross paths with some of its more reviled occupants.
"This is one badass movie."--Richard Roeper
"As usual with 'Sin City,' much of the vibe is about echoing genre touchstones, while the look isn't quite like anything else the digital age has seen."--Boston Globe
"The movie's trademark mix of live action and drawing techniques (white silhouettes, reddened lips, an abundance of venetian blinds) looks...
98) Haywire
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After freeing a Chinese journalist held hostage, Mallory is double-crossed and left for dead by someone in her own agency. Suddenly the target of assassins who know her every move, Mallory unleashes the fury of her fighting skills to uncover the truth and turn the tables on her ruthless adversary.
"...it's eccentric, and the on-screen violence is sharp and exciting..."--Michael Phillips
"...it's a pleasure to see an A-list director taking the care...
99) Ninja assassin
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Raizo, trained from childhood in the way of the Ozunu Clan ninja, is stalked by fellow warriors for breaking free of them and their iron-willed dojo patriarch. He is on the run with a Europol agent who has proof the clan sells assassination services to governments.
"...killing is this film's business...and business is good."--Entertainment Weekly
"A convincing, reasonably co-ordinated action movie."--Globe and Mail
"...a bloody good time."--Hollywood...
100) Ascent
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Peak volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 8
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Peak Marcello goes to Mayanmar to climb one of the most isolated mountains in the world in this thrilling new novel from bestselling author Roland Smith.
After conquering the mountains in Afghanistan, Peak Marcello goes to Myanmar, a country that has been in the grips of a brutal military regime for more than fifty years, to visit Alessia. When he's invited to climb Hkakabo Razi, one of the most isolated mountains in the world, Peak can't pass up...
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