Summary: As the alien Xenovirus reaches Britain, Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill, now gifted with extraordinary longevity, joins with Alan Turing to set up a special organization, the Order of the Silver Helix, to outmaneuver the terrifying mutations of the virus in Britain.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2019

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Summary: "An alien virus ravages the world, its results as random as a hand of cards. Those infected either draw the black queen and die, draw and ace and receive superpowers, or draw the joker and are bizarrely mutated. Nevertheless, human nature reigns supreme. And one fo the most enduring human drives is the search for love. Aces and jokers alike both want to find it, or have lost it...or perhaps...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam 2023

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Summary: William Franklin arrives at St. Judes, the only lay teacher among a staff of Catholic brothers. He is quick to realise that his teaching methods are opposed to those of the brothers. He succeeds in building a trusting relationship with the boys, which enables him to unlock their hidden talents and open their minds to the beauty of poetry. When two boys are severely beaten it is more than...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: TVA Films 2002

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Summary: It's 2046 and in the frontier town of Defiance, a drifter-turned-lawkeeper and the newly-appointed mayor attempt to lead the human and alien residents through the prejudices and politics that threaten the fragile peace they've fought for.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2014

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Summary: In George R. R. Martin's latest Wild Cards adventure, a gang of criminals are scattered across time and threaten the stability of the world. Perfect for current fans and new readers alike, Low Chicago is an all-new time travel adventure that leads to the criminal underworld of 1920s Chicago, featuring a fresh cast of characters from the Wild Cards universe.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2018

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Summary: America's only show that makes fun of really bad B-movies from the comfort of a spaceship floating above Earth. Volume six returns, with long out of print classics: Outer space; Attack of the giant leeches; Gunslinger; and Mr. B's lost shorts.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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Summary: The mad and evil scientist, Dr. Clayton Forrester, has created a scheme that he hopes will gain him world domination. He plans to torment the human race by sending them the worst ever B-movie to watch called, "This Island Earth." He is convinced that this movie will drive them insane. The guys cannot control when the movie begins or ends, and they are forced to witness this truely horrorible...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2008

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Summary: Volume XXIV presents four of cinema's transplants from other countries that just didn't quite make it. Perhaps there was a good reason for that, but you can be the judge along with Joel, Mike, and their robot brothers Tom Servo and Crow T. Robot.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2012

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Summary: Journey through the ages on the Satellite of Love, as its fearless crew revels in the incompetence of filmmakers past. Mike Nelson and his wisecracking sidekicks Tom Servo and Crow add spark to the audio with a constant barrage of heady quips. Only these three can suffer the way they do and consistently be so hilarious!

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2017

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Summary: From the second season of Mystery Science Theater 3000, Joel and his robot friends add their comments to the film First spacship on Venus. In the film itself, an elite tem of scientists launches a mission to Venus to uncover the truth behind a cryptic alien message found in the Gobi Desert.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout Factory 2008

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Summary: A show about a guy and two robot friends aboard a space ship who are forced to watch old, cheesy movies by mad scientists. To get through it they make wisecracks during the movies a comic call-and-response. In this episode they watch "The black scorpion".

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout Factory 2014

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Summary: "In this revised collection of classic Wild Cards stories, the spotlight is on the most unusual Wild Cards of them all--the Deuces, or people with minor superpowers. In Deuces Down, iconic celebrities and landmark events are seen in a whole new light, such as John Jos. Miller's exciting 1969 World Series between the Baltimore Orioles and the Brooklyn Dodgers; Michael Cassutt's first moon...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: Now on its final voyage, the historical steamboat Natchez is known for her super-powered guest entertainers. After the suspicious death of a crewmember, retired NY police detective Leo Storgman decides to make this incident his personal case. His findings only lead to a growing number of questions. Is there some truth behind the ghostly sightings of the steamboat’s first captain Wilbur...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2017

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Summary: Eddie Munster misses Transylvania and clearly does not think it's the most wonderful time of the year. So the rest of the family - Herman, Lily, Grandpa, and Mayilyn - rally to make him enjoy the holly, jolly magic that Santa brings.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Studios Home Entertainment 2007

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Summary: Four features from the television series shown in 1990-1993, America's only show that makes fun of really bad B movies from the comfort of a spaceship floating above earth.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2016

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Summary: In the not too distant future, a man and his robots are trapped on the Satellite of Love, where evil scientists force them to sit through the worst movies ever made while they monitor his mind.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2015

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Summary: Space travelers Joel Robinson, Mike Nelson, Tom Servo, Gypsy, and Crow mock B-movies sent to them by mad scientists Dr. Clayton Forrester and the evil Pearl Forrester.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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Summary: It's Mystery Science Theater 3000, America's only show that makes fun of really bad B-movies from the comfort of a spaceship floating above Earth.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Shout! Factory 2016

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Summary: Shortly before his father's death, Prince Akeem learns that he sired an illegitimate son during his last stay in the United States and now he has to return to Queens to retrieve him to ensure a male successor to the throne.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2022

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Summary: With some 40 species of shark calling Hawaii's waters home, scientists are seeing new animal behavior around every corner. Hopping from island to island, uncover surprising moments of cooperation, rarely seen hunting tactics and striking insights into these predators. Meet the Whitetip reef shark, Whale shark, Tiger shark and more through the lens of remote sensor cameras and drone technology.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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Summary: The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries inspired by the novels of Caroline Graham. Detective Chief Inspector Tom Barnaby has policed the murderous county for decades, and now he is ready to retire. In these four episodes Barnaby investigates his final cases before leaving the denizens of MIdsomer in the capable...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Acorn Media 2012

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Murphy, Devin

Summary: Abandoned by the alcoholic father who idealized the natural world without imparting any survival skills to his children, three siblings in 1970s New York embark on difficult adult lives before their father attempts a reconciliation.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019

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Murphy, Devin

Summary: Beginning in the summer of 1939, fourteen-year-old Jacob Koopman and his older brother, Edwin, enjoy lives of prosperity and quiet contentment. Many of the residents in their small Dutch town have some connection to the Koopman lightbulb factory, and the locals hold the family in high esteem. On days when they aren't playing with friends, Jacob and Edwin help their Uncle Martin on his fishing...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2017

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