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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
""On rare occasions I read a book that reminds me of why I fell in love with storytelling in the first place. This is such a book." -Stephen King Peter Blauner's epic Picture in the Sand is a sweeping intergenerational saga told through a grandfather's passionate letters to his grandson, passing on the story of his political rebellion in 1950s Egypt in order to save his grandson's life in a post-9/11 world. When Alex Hassan gets accepted to an Ivy...
45) Desperate riders
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"After Kansas Red rescues a boy from a shootout, the two set off to rescue the boy's mother, who has been kidnapped by an outlaw, and they are soon joined by a woman who escaped the outlaw's men."--
46) Lockout
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A man wrongly convicted of conspiracy to commit espionage against the U.S. is offered his freedom if he can rescue the president's daughter from an outer space prison taken over by violent inmates.
Publisher
RLJ Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Set in a time of interplanetary colonization, Sy Lombrok, a former nurse who is now a drifter with a haunted past, forms an unlikely alliance with Kane Sommerville, a lieutenant who works for off-world military contractor Exor. In a race against time, they set out to rescue Kane's young daughter, Indi, amid an impending global crisis precipitated by Exor." --
48) Hot dog
Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Deutsch
Description
"A pair of Tactical Units Police Officers from different walks of life come together to rescue an ambassador's daughter." --
49) Silo
Publisher
Oscilloscope Laboratories
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Disaster strikes when teenage Cody becomes the victim of a grain entrapment accident. Family, neighbors, and first responders must put aside their differences to rescue him from drowning in the 50-foot-tall silo where corn quickly turns to quicksand." --
Publisher
Zeitgeist Films
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
On the eve of her wedding, the beautiful opera singer Malvina is mysteriously "killed" and abducted by the malevolent Dr. Droz. Felisberto, an innocent piano tuner, is summoned to Droz's secluded villa to service his strange musical automata. Little by little Felisberto learns of the doctor's plans to stage a "diabolic opera" and of Malvina's fate. He secretly conspires to rescue her, only to become trapped himself in the web of Droz's perverse universe....
51) The lost city
Publisher
Paramount
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When reclusive author Loretta Sage gets kidnapped by an eccentric billionaire who hopes she can lead him to an ancient city's lost treasure from her latest novel, her cover model Alan sets out to prove he can be a hero and rescue her."--
52) A cat in Paris
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In Paris, a cat who lives a secret life as a cat burglar's aide must come to the rescue of Zoe, a neighborhood girl whose mother is a police superintendent, after she falls into a gangster's clutches." --
53) Mojave diamonds
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"A former MMA fighter races against time to rescue his kidnapped family from a crime syndicate."--
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"In the Middle East, a new insurgency has begun, along with a proliferation of Monsters in the region. To combat the increased threat, the US Army drafts new recruits, and the story follows four fresh recruits from Detroit on a special mission: to rescue five soldiers who have been lost deep in the Infected Zone. The main focus of their mission is human, but they are instructed to take down any creatures that get in the way along the route."
55) Rambo III
Publisher
Lions Gate Entertainment
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
When Col. Sam Trautman is captured during a top-secret mission in Afghanistan, Rambo erupts in to a one-man firestorm to rescue his former commanding officer and decimate the enemy.
56) Warhorse one
Publisher
Well Go USA Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"After a SEAL team helicopter is shot down during a rescue mission in Afghanistan, the lone surviving member must evade hostile insurgents and navigate rough terrain to guide the one living civilian--a traumatized little girl--to safety"--
57) No time to die
Publisher
SDS
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Bond has left active service and is enjoying a tranquil life in Jamaica. His peace is short-lived when his old friend Felix Leiter from the CIA turns up asking for help. The mission to rescue a kidnapped scientist turns out to be far more treacherous than expected, leading Bond onto the trail of a mysterious villain armed with dangerous new technology." --
58) Distant drums
Publisher
Republic Pictures Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
Gary Cooper storms the Everglades to put down the Seminole Indian Rebelion of 1840.
59) Alien arrival
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Kye is a prisoner of war caught between two armies whose causes he doesn't believe in. When offered an opportunity for freedom, Kye sets out on one last rescue mission, only to become stranded on a desert moon when his ship lands. Kye soon realizes that the deadliest creature on the desert moon is himself." --
60) Murder manual
Publisher
Passion River
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Creepy, terrifying chapters from our book of horror include a little girl's journey from a world of nightmares into the nightmare of reality, a gay couple's romantic getaway in Palm Springs that turns murderous, a young woman whose rideshare turns deadly, and a girl who is held captive by a circus that must be rescued by her husband." --
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