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Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Of Light and Shadow is a novel about magic, mayhem, love, and betrayal--the story of a bandit and a prince who change each other in unexpected ways. "--
Abandoned by her parents at birth and adopted by the kingdom of Jwala's most notorious bandit before his brutal murder, Roshan Chaya is now leader of the Shadow Clan, a gang of farmers-turned-bandits impoverished by the provincial governor's atrocities and corruption. Her goal: to avenge her adoptive...
Author
Publisher
Clemson University Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Bandit/Queen: The Runaway Story of Belle Starr is a polyphonic, "docupoetic" project exploring Belle Starr, a notorious Wild West outlaw, and her unsolved murder in 1889. Belle Starr traded a privileged upbringing for a life on the lam-marrying outlaws, thieving, and providing shelter for criminal gangs, all with her signature brocade and purple hats. After the media locked into her story, Belle Starr rocketed to fame. She "became" a compelling anti-hero,...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
At the time of Jesus' birth, thousands of people were leaving their families and tribes behind and flocking into brand new multi-ethnic cities. The world was undergoing the first phase of globalization, and in this ferment rulers and ruled turned to religion as a source of order and stability. The world was full of gods, competing and merging with one another. Selina O'Grady takes the reader on a journey across the empires of the ancient world and...
26) Bandit Queen
Publisher
Koch Lorber Films
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
Hindi
Description
Phoolan Devi was a murderer, kidnapper and living folk legend who had endured a life of rape and abuse after beng sold into marriage at the age of eleven. A spree of murders known as the Behmai Massacre to avenge the death of her lover made Devi the object of a police hunt. In prison from 1983 until 1994, she spent years being prosecuted by the Indian police, only to be turned into a legend by the Indian press. This true story shocked the world and...
Series
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
When the cruel regent, William of Pembroke, imprisons the king in the castle, Robert of Nottingham goes to the rescue. Robert, the son of Robin Hood, reunites the Merry Men to battle royal corruption and save the Queen Mother and the very beautiful Lady Catherine in the process.
Publisher
Binge Box
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Father of the bride, part II: While George Banks is trying to recapture his youth his daughter and wife announce they are pregnant..
Sgt. Bilko: Sgt. Ernie Bilko is the leader of a ragtag group of the sorriest soldiers ever to enlist in the armed forces. Instead of training his troops for battle, he passes on his legacy of gambling and shunning responsibility. Times get tough however, when the base is threatened with a shutdown, and a by-the-book...
31) Mae West
Publisher
Universal Pictures
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"Night after night": A successful ex-boxer buys a high-class speakeasy and falls for a rich society girls. "I'm no angel": The bold Tira works as a dancing beauty and lion tamer at a fair. "Goin' to town": Cleo Borden is a former dance hall queen who has become newly rich and falls for and pursues an upper-crust Englishman. "Go west young man": A movie star, stranded in the country, trifles with a young man's affections. "My little chickadee": Rightly...
32) Roadside magic
Author
Series
Gallow and Ragged volume 2
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"New York Times Bestselling author Lilith Saintcrow returns to dark fantasy with the second novel in her Gallow & Ragged series where the faery world inhabits diners, dive bars and trailer parks. Robin Ragged has revenge to wreak and redemption to steal. She knows the source of the plague ravaging the sidhe of both Courts, and that knowledge might be enough to buy off even the Hunt if she can just survive. The poison in Jeremy Gallow's wound is slowly...
Author
Publisher
Mountaineers Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In the days of the Wild West, the "outlaw trail" was a series of rugged routes linking remote hideouts from Canada to Mexico. Winding through mountain ranges and desert mesas, into river valleys and slot canyons, these interwoven trails were frequented by cattle rustlers and bandits, including Butch Cassidy and his Wild Bunch gang. Discovering the Outlaw Trail explores some of the most stunning and significant locations in the West so you can ride,...
Publisher
CBS DVD
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Journey back to the wild Western frontier of 19th century America, where the country's safety lies in the hands of the very first Secret Service agents. Ladies' man James West and his clever sidekick Artemus Gordon serve President Ulysses S. Grant, tracking criminal masterminds across the rugged countryside -- always read to jump into action at a moment's notice. Long before the days of high-speed car chases and complex computer hacking, these two...
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