Walter Neff is a smooth talking insurance salesman who meets the very attractive Phyllis Dietrichson when he calls to renew her husband's automobile policy. The couple are immediately drawn to each other and have an affair. They scheme together to murder Phyllis' husband for life...
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On his very first Christmas, the Poky Little Puppy makes a new friend and learns which gifts are the best Christmas gifts of all.
The far country: A loner and his sidekick, who figure to get rich quick by selling a herd of cattle at a fancy price during the gold rush of the Yukon Territory, are soon caught up in a conflict with the local self-appointed lawman and claim-jumping henchmen.
HUCKLEBERRY FINN: After being kidnapped by his drunken father, Huck heads down the Mississippi with his buddy Jim and have many adventures. THE PROUD REBEL: After John Chandler's son goes mute following a tregedy, John searches for a doctor who can help him. Before he finds one...
Big Fat Family: Liv is a photojournalist trying to make it on her own without the help of her famous family, so when she is up to shoot their annual holiday party for a cover, she keeps it under wraps. When she finds herself growing closer to the co-worker assigned to cover the s...
"Here are nine Little Golden Book Christmas stories for hours of holiday joy"--Back cover.
A Cinderella story: A girl copes with her wicked siblings while dreaming of going to Princeton in order to find her "prince".
Martin Scorsese directs the story of New York stockbroker Jordan Belfort. From the American dream to corporate greed, Belfort goes from penny stocks and righteousness to IPOs and a life of corruption in the late '80s. Excess, success and affluence in his early twenties as founder...
Glamorous socialite Helen Wright takes what she wants - clothes, alcohol, men - and uses them up and tosses them aside. Then she meets a brilliant young violinist, Paul Boray. But this is one toy she can't break.
"Materiality has reappeared as a highly contested topic in recent art. Modernist criticism tended to privilege form over matter--considering material as the essentialized basis of medium specificity--and technically based approaches in art history reinforced connoisseurship throu...
The proud and the damned: Five Confederate veterans-shaped by their experiences in the Civil War-find themselves engaged in a struggle between a military dictator and the people of a small village. The decoy: When a deputy's in-laws are murdered, he must escort the accused - his ...
Born in London, England, of Cornish stock, David Watmough arrived on Canada's West Coast in 1961 and quickly became a fixture on the Canadian cultural scene. Now in his eighth decade, Watmough, often spoken of as this country's senior gay male fiction writer, has decided to commi...