Alan Cumming
41) Ghost writer
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
A music teacher takes in a boarder, a struggling writer who takes advantage of the teacher's hospitality. When the writer accidentally dies, the teacher steals his novel and passes it off as his own-- until the writer comes back to haunt him.
42) Goliath
Author
Series
Leviathan trilogy volume 3
Description
Alek and Deryn encounter obstacles on the last leg of their round-the-world quest to end World War I, reclaim Alek's throne as prince of Austria, and finally fall in love.
43) X2: X-Men United
Pub. Date
c2003
Description
An assassination attempt is made on the life of the president by a teleporting mutant. This act upsets the entire world and entices the president to begin the mutant-human war as predicted by Charles Xavier earlier. In an effort to get to the bottom of the attack and prevent world-wide war, Xavier sends out Storm and Dr. Jean Grey to search for the teleporting mutant and discover the truth behind the assassination attempt.
Pub. Date
[2000]
Description
Set in time before the cartoon series, when Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble are confirmed bachelors in the prehistoric town of Bedrock and Wilma Slaghoople and Betty O'Shale are the single women Fred and Barney try to woo in a romantic getaway to Rock Vegas, while dealing with meddling from Wilma's socialite mother and competition from tycoon Chip Rockefeller.
46) Babycakes
Author
Series
Tales of the city volume 4
Pub. Date
1994
Description
When an ordinary househusband and his ambitious wife decide to start a family, they discover there's more to making a baby than meets the eye.
47) Specimen days
Author
Formats
Description
"In each section of Michael Cunningham's new novel, we encounter the same group of characters: a young boy, a man, and a woman. "In the Machine" is a ghost story that takes place at the height of the industrial revolution, as human beings confront the alienating realities of the new machine age. "The Children's Crusade, " set in the early twenty-first century, plays with the conventions of the noir thriller as it tracks the pursuit of a terrorist...
48) Son of the mask
Pub. Date
[2005]
Description
A man realizes that his son was conceived under the powers of the eternal Mask of Loki, which has turned his son into an uncontrollable monster. As Tim battles to return his son to normalcy, he learns what being a good father is all about.
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Smurfs: Evil wizard Gargamel chases the smurfs out of their village and into the middle of New York���s Central Park. The Smurfs 2: Gargamel kidnaps Smurfette and takes her to Paris. Papa, Clumsy, Vanity, and Grouchy return to New York to enlist their human friends to help rescue Smurfette.
Smurfs 2: 520 The evil wizard Gargamel creates a couple of mischievous Smurf-like creatures called the Naughties. But when he discovers that only a real...
50) Emma
Pub. Date
1999
Description
Emma Woodhouse is a young woman who, having engineered the marriage of her companion, turns her attention toward making a match for the local vicar and her new protegée, Harriet Smith. Her one voice of reason and restraint is Mr. Knightley, who has known her since she was a child and who watches her behaviour with wry amusement and sometimes with real anger. Emma presides over the small provincial world of Highbury with enthusiasm, but she will find...
52) Behemoth
Author
Series
Leviathan trilogy volume 2
Description
The behemoth is the fiercest creature in the British Navy. It can swallow enemy battleships with one bite. The Darwinists will need it, now that they are at war with the Clanker Powers. Deryn is a girl posing as a boy in the British Air Service, and Alek is the heir to an empire posing as a commoner. Finally together aboard the airship Leviathan, they hope to bring the war to a halt. But when disaster strikes the Leviathan's peacekeeping mission,...
53) Riverworld
Pub. Date
2010
Description
Riverworld is a mysterious and treacherous land where every human who died between the years 99,000 BC and 2200 AD has been resurrected on the banks of a colossal river. It is on the riverbank where a team bands together to try to unravel how and why they've arrived here, while coming face-to-face with some of the most dangerous people in history.
54) The goodbye girl
Pub. Date
[2004]
Description
The story of a divorcee, Paula McFadden, who begins a new life with her daughter, Lucy. Paula's life is thrown for an even bigger loop when an egotistical actor, Elliot Garfield, sublets her Manhattan apartment from her wayward boyfriend. Despite their initial hostility, this unlikely pair discovers romance as they help each other cope with the hardships of life in the big city.
Series
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Alicia Florrick and Cary join forces to launch their own law firm. As they sever ties with Lockhart/Gardner, tensions escalate and explode as the new rivals go into attack mode, battling each other both in and out of court. Alicia's new venture leads her to volatile showdowns, altering every major relationship she's cultivated. Season five witnesses Alicia's complete transformation from a good wife to a legal powerhouse.
56) Happily Ever Esther: two men, a wonder pig, and their life-changing mission to give animals a home
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Description
When Steve Jenkins and Derek Walter decide to start a farm with the animals' benefit in mind, they quickly realize the realities of being a farmer can be frantic, crazy, and even insane.
Pub. Date
[2017]
Formats
Description
In the wake of the sexual revolution and the rise of the women's movement, the 1973 tennis match between women's world champion Billie Jean King and ex-men's-champ and serial hustler Bobby Riggs became one of the most watched televised sports events of all time, reaching 90 million viewers around the world. As the rivalry between King and Riggs kicked into high gear, off-court each was fighting more personal and complex battles.
60) The goodbye girl
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
The story of a divorcee, Paula McFadden, who begins a new life with her daughter, Lucy. Paula's life is thrown for an even bigger loop when an egotistical actor, Elliot Garfield, sublets her Manhattan apartment from her wayward boyfriend. Despite their initial hostility, this unlikely pair discovers romance as they help each other cope with the hardships of life in the big city.