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Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Description
Follows the tangled lives of the residents of Los Alamos, New Mexico, as they race to create the first nuclear bomb in history. Locked away in the world's most secretive city, the scientists and their families surrender their freedoms, compromise their marriages, and even sacrifice their sanity to end one war and usher in another--the Cold War waiting just over the atomic horizon--all while embedded spies and a climate of paranoia threaten to destroy...
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Description
Set against the backdrop of the greatest race against time in the history of science--the mission to build the world's first atomic bomb In Los Alamos, New Mexico-- Manhattan follows the project's brilliant but flawed scientists and their families as they attempt to coexist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.
4) Manhattan
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Description
Set against the backdrop of the greatest race against time in the history of science--the mission to build the world's first atomic bomb In Los Alamos, New Mexico-- Manhattan follows the project's brilliant but flawed scientists and their families as they attempt to coexist in a world where secrets and lies infiltrate every aspect of their lives.
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Description
Hayden Christensen stars in this critically acclaimed story of a disgraced journalist, directed and co-written by Billy Ray, Oscar®- nominated writer of CAPTAIN PHILLIPS. When renowned journalist Stephen Glass (Christensen) suddenly comes under investigation by a Forbes.com reporter (Steve Zahn), the search reveals Glass has fabricated many of his sensational stories, leading to his ultimate downfall in this gripping, fact-based drama.
7) Control
Publisher
Lionsgate
Language
English
Description
Wanting to emulate his musical heroes, Ian Curtis joins a band, Joy Division. The singers professional, personal and romantic troubles slowly begin to eat away at him; leading him to commit suicide at the age of 23.
10) Dreams
Author
Language
English
Description
Mia dreams of singing, Quentin dreams of dancing, Paalo wants to mend the relationship with his daughter and Alonzo hopes to reconnect with his family, but the realities of abuse, failure and their broken pasts, as well as a notorious criminal, make the path to their dreams an uphill battle. Set in urban Chicago, these four stories are woven together to create an inspiring tale of the hard work it takes to achieve one's dreams.
Author
Series
Manhattan volume 1
Language
English
Description
Set during WWII in Los Alamos, New Mexico, secrets dominate every facet of family and professional life as scientists Frank Winter and Charlie Isaacs compete to create the world's first atomic bomb.
Author
Series
Wildfire volume 3
Language
English
Description
Kris returns to Raintree Ranch after ninety days at Camp Lagrange and begins the healing process.
Author
Series
Wildfire volume 12
Language
English
Description
Kris and Junior are getting more serious as Junior invites Kris to have dinner with the Davis'.
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Series
Manhattan volume 10
Language
English
Description
A new era is ushered in with the first test of an atomic weapon.
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Series
Wildfire volume 12
Language
English
Description
Kris tries to repair the rift between Matt and Junior, but the tension is exacerbated by the approach of the important Bristol Stakes and the return of Gillian, who proceeds to resume her bonding with Junior.
Author
Series
Manhattan volume 4
Language
English
Description
A high-profile guest shakes things up on The Hill. Frank is haunted by his past.
Author
Series
Wildfire volume 5
Language
English
Description
Junior's preoccupation with his and Calvin's business proposition takes time away from his wedding plans, but Laura suspects his loss of focus may have something to do with Kris.
Author
Series
Wildfire volume 13
Language
English
Description
Kris is reunited with Wildfire in time to race on the world's biggest stage, in the Breeders Invitational Stakes.
Author
Series
Wildfire volume 8
Language
English
Description
Kris must turn to Junior for help when she is asked to throw a race by John Zack, the figure from Pablo's past.
Author
Series
Labyrinth volume 1
Language
English
Description
In a town in medieval France, a 17-year-old girl named Alais is given a mysterious book, filled with depictions of a labyrinth and rumored to hold the secrets of the Holy Grail.
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