Brian Moore
Author
Publisher
Audio Partners Pub. Co
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
For four decades, Pierre Brossard has eluded capture as one of the most vicious SS officers in history. Condemned to death in absentia he's tenuously protected by an intricate web of Nazi collaborators and an extreme right-wing faction of the Catholic Church. With nothing more than a suitcase and a prayer, Brossard seeks refuge in a monastery outside Salon-de-Provence. He knows the Committee for Justice is closing in. With every reason to fear his...
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1998
Language
English
Description
Early in her marriage to renowned prestidigitator Henri Lambert, Emmeline had exulted in his fame, the foreign tours, and the command performances of his "Magical Evenings." Now, Henri's given it all up to pursue a quiet life in their remote country manor, but restless, devoted Emmeline longs to see her husband return to his former glory.
It all changes again when, in service to their country, Henri and Emmeline are invited to spend seven days at...
Author
Publisher
Holt, Rinehart, and Winston
Pub. Date
©1983
Language
English
Description
Dr. Alex Davenport and his wife Marie attend a medical convention, and he is killed in a motorboat accident on their brief holiday in Nice before returning to New York. Then Alex's body, plane ticket, and passport disappear.
5) Black Robe
Publisher
Lions Gate Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2008], c1991
Language
English
Description
Publisher description: In the rugged 17th century Canadian wilderness, Father Laforgue, a young and idealistic Jesuit priest, is assigned to go up river into the wilderness on a perilous journey to convert the Huron Indians. His Algonquin Indian quides nickname him "Black Robe." His young aide and translator, Daniel, falls in love with Annuka, the beautiful daughter of the Algonquin chief. Torn between his own desires and ideals of the priesthood,...
6) Torn curtain
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
An edge-of-your-seat Cold War thriller set behind the Iron Curtain. Michael Armstrong is a renowned scientist attending an international physics conference in Copenhagen with Sarah Sherman, his fiancee/assistant. The heart-pounding action begins when Sarah picks up a message intended for Michael and discovers that he is defecting to East Germany ... or is he?
7) Running wild
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Stella Davis is a widow who saves her ranch by working with convicts to rehabilitate a herd of wild horses that wandered on to her property. She must fight prejudice, greed, bureaucracy and vanity to finally understand that there is no better remedy to misfortune than helping another living creature.