Alison Elliott
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Series
Language
English
Description
North Carolina, 1960. After losing her parents, fifteen-year-old Ivy Hart is left to care for her grandmother, older sister and young nephew as tenants on a small tobacco farm. As she struggles with her grandmother's aging, her sister's mental illness, and her own epilepsy, Ivy realizes they might need more than she can give ... When Jane Forrester takes a position as Grace County's newest social worker, she doesn't realize just how much her help...
Publisher
Distributed by Buena Vista Home Video
Language
English
Description
A young society woman's love for a common journalist presents her with an impossible decision: leave him or marry and face a life of poverty. Events take an unexpected twist when she befriends a lonely young heiress whose own tragic secret offers an irresistible but dangerous solution.
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English
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Description
Everyone in 1880s America knows Jesse James. He's the nation's most notorious criminal and is being hunted by the law in 10 states. He's also the land's greatest hero, lauded as a Robin Hood by the public. No one knows of Robert Ford, at least not yet. But the ambitious 19-year-old aims to change that. He befriends Jesse and rides with his gang. And if that doesn't bring Ford fame, he will have to find a deadlier way. Friendship becomes rivalry and...
Series
Publisher
Echo Bridge Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
The neverending story III: Now a troubled young teenager, Bastian rediscovers the magic book that is a portal to the world of Fantasia and finds comfort in it from his real world pressures, but when a gang of bullies steals the book and inadvertently releases Fantasia's creatures into this world, it is up to Bastian to defeat the bullies and return the creatures to their home; three children search for their missing astrophysicist father and enter...
Series
Criterion collection volume 698
Publisher
The Criterion Collection
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
King of the hill: Set in St. Louis during the Depression, it follows the daily struggles of a resourceful and imaginative adolescent who, after his tubercular mother is sent to a sanatorium, must survive on his own in a run-down hotel during his salesman father's long business trips.
Underneath: A recovering gambling addict attempts to reconcile with his family and friends but finds trouble and temptation when caught between feelings for his ex-wife...