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Redford plays Depression-era confidence trickster Johnny Hooker, whose friend and mentor Luther Coleman (Robert Earl Jones) is murdered by racketeer/gambler Doyle Lonnegan (Robert Shaw). Hoping to avenge Luther's death, Johnny begins planning a "sting" -- an elaborate scam -- to ...

A mentally unstable Vietnam War veteran works as a taxi driver in New York City, where the perceived decadence and sleaze feeds his urge for violence while attempting to save a preadolescent prostitute.

A man becomes obsessed with aliens after having a close encounter, and a woman searches for the visitors who took her son. Their searches eventually lead them to each other and a government project.

Trapped on a remote Washington island with their dreams out of reach, two sisters clash when a mysterious bear arrives swimming in the channel, forcing them to confront their conflicting desires for escape and connection.

The true story of the kidnapping of two small girls on a remote peninsula in Russia sets in motion a propulsive and evocative original debut novel by a dazzling young writer. Julia Phillips is a Pushcart-nominated writer. She spent a year on a Fulbright scholarship living in Kamc...

Academy Award-winner Jane Fonda ("Klute," "On Golden Pond") and Golden Globe-winner Donald Sutherland ("A Time to Kill," "Outbreak") star in this story about a zany group of free-wheeling outcasts set out to buck the establishment by stealing an old World War II bomber, robbing a...

A Vietnam veteran becomes a New York taxi driver and allows the violence around him to explode in his mind, sending him into violence himself.

Roy Neary is a cable worker who, along with several others, become stunned bystanders who have experienced a close encounter of the first kind - witnessing UFOs soar across the sky. After this life-changing event, the inexplicable vision of a strange, mountain-like formation haun...

Sees the arrival of a dashing and elegant stranger in Candleford. Rich, enterprising, worldly and without a wife, James Dowland is a successful businessman with a string of London hotels and has come to transform Candleford and bring it new prosperity. But not everyone welcomes h...

One August afternoon, on the shoreline of the Kamchatka peninsula at the northeastern edge of Russia, two girls--sisters, eight and eleven--go missing. In the ensuing weeks, then months, the police investigation turns up nothing. Echoes of the disappearance reverberate across a t...

Trapped on a remote Washington island with their dreams out of reach, two sisters clash when a mysterious bear arrives swimming in the channel, forcing them to confront their conflicting desires for escape and connection.

"One August afternoon, on the shoreline of the Kamchatka peninsula at the northeastern edge of Russia, two sisters, eight and eleven, go missing. In the ensuing months, the police investigation turns up nothing. Echoes of the disappearance reverberate across a tightly-woven commu...

They were sisters and they would last past the end of time. Sam and Elena dream of another life. On the island off the coast of Washington where they were born and raised, they and their mother struggle to survive. Sam works on the ferry that delivers wealthy mainlanders to their...

Julia Louis-Dreyfus returns for a second season in her Emmy winning role as Vice President Selina Meyer in VEEP. As midterm elections loom, Vice President Meyer is scoring higher ratings than the President in several popularity polls, which she hopes will boost her influence and ...

One of The New York Times 10 Best Books of the Year National Book Award Finalist Finalist for the National Book Critics Circle John Leonard Prize Finalist for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize A Best Book of 2019: Entertainment Weekly, The Washingto...

LONGLISTED FOR THE NATIONAL BOOK AWARD Longlisted for the Center for Fiction First Novel Prize National Best Seller "Splendidly imagined . . . Thrilling" -Simon Winchester "A genuine masterpiece" -Gary Shteyngart Spellbinding, moving-evoking a fascinating region on the...