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Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
THE FAR-FLUNG SAGA OF THE ONCE-AND-FUTURE STAR-LORD BEGINS! Meet Peter Quill. He used to be Star-Lord-you know, the legendary outlaw-but it's been quite some time since he's gone by that name. Taking over for his father as the Emperor of Spartax, Quill put the life of space-faring adventure behind him for one of leadership and responsibility. Quill grew up. But things didn't go as planned. Decades have passed, and Peter is haunted by tragedy. Down...
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
Estonian
Formats
Description
In a remote Estonian village, three children from the city are forced to spend the summer on their grandfather's farm. When the trio accidentally set loose the old man's prized but thoroughly abused cow, they learn that they have only 24 hours to milk the rogue bovine before its exponentially expanding udders explode and unleash a milk-pocalypse. To complicate this crisis, a decrepit and disgraced farmer with a body infused with milk and prejudice...
7) The old man
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
To all appearances, Dan Chase is a harmless retiree in Vermont with two big mutts and a grown daughter he keeps in touch with by phone. But most sixty-year-old widowers don't have multiple driver's licenses, savings stockpiled in banks across the country, and a bugout kit with two Beretta Nanos stashed in the spare bedroom closet. Most have not spent decades on the run. Thirty-five years ago, as a young hotshot in army intelligence, Chase was sent...
Author
Series
Old man Logan volume 7
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Logan travels to Japan where he comes face to face with his former love Mariko, an assassin known as the Scarlet Samurai.
Author
Series
Old man Logan volume 9
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
LOGAN: THE HUNTED! It's a showdown in the Savage Land! Will Logan be able to outwit Kraven, Marvel's greatest hunter? And what's behind Kraven's obsession with killing Logan? With unrelenting death around every corner, rock, mountain and tree, how long can the tired old Logan keep this up?
Pub. Date
[2012], c2004
Language
English
Description
Emerging as one of Ireland's most popular watercolor artists, Frank Clarke is now world famous for his painting techniques. In this program, Frank visits Florida and the home of Key West's most famous resident - the enigmatic Ernest Hemingway - and finds inspiration in one of the author's most famous works.
Author
Series
100 year old man novels volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
Confined to a nursing home and about to turn 100, Allan Karlsson, who has a larger-than-life back story as an explosives expert, climbs out the window in his slippers and embarks on an unforgettable adventure involving thugs, a murderous elephant and a very friendly hot dog stand operator.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
It all begins with a hot air balloon trip and three bottles of champagne. Allan and Julius are ready for some spectacular views, but they're not expecting to land in the sea and be rescued by a North Korean ship, and they could never have imagined that the captain of the ship would be harboring a suitcase full of contraband uranium, on a nuclear weapons mission for Kim Jong-un. Yikes! Soon Allan and Julius are at the center of a complex diplomatic...
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
When Allan lands in a nursing home, he refuses to celebrate his 100th birthday and instead escapes out a window to embark on a journey that involves a suitcase of cash and a gang of criminals. Flashbacks reveal that Allan played a key role in 20th century history when he was pals with U.S. presidents and Russian tyrants.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
Swedish
Description
When Allan lands in a nursing home, he refuses to celebrate his 100th birthday and instead escapes out a window to embark on a journey that involves a suitcase of cash and a gang of criminals. Flashbacks reveal that Allan played a key role in 20th century history when he was pals with U.S. presidents and Russian tyrants.
Author
Series
Old man Logan volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When Lady Deathstrike and her Reavers come for Old Man Logan, he must do everything in his power to save the people of Killhorn Falls, even become the Wolverine of the past. Everything Logan cares about is on the line and he must survive using his wit, determination and even his claws to save it all.
Author
Series
Old man Logan volume 1
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Fifty years from now, Logan - the man who no longer calls himself Wolverine - will have endured many atrocities: The Marvel Universe's villains will have banded together and rid the world of its heroes. Logan's closest friend, Hawkeye, will have been murdered in cold blood right before his eyes. And driven mad by the same radiation that gave him his superhuman strength, Bruce Banner will have fathered a family of hillbilly Hulks...that eventually...
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
This is the definitive film biography of the world-renowned Japanese artist Katsushika Hokusai whose print The Great Wave is as globally famous as Leonardo’s Mona Lisa. With Andy Serkis reading the voice of Hokusai, the film features artists David Hockney and Maggi Hambling and passionate scholars who study, admire and venerate this great Japanese master. The film focuses on Hokusai’s work, life and times in the great, bustling metropolis of Edo,...
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