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341) Kin
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Life can be difficult for convicts, even after they've been released. One former felon finds that the odds are stacked against him when he is forced to go under cover in order to save his life-and his brother's. With time running out, they realize that the weapon shielding them from authorities is more of an enigma than they ever dreamed possible. Then there's the fact that he's being hunted by people who happen to be excellent at finding those who...
342) In your eyes
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
A romance with a supernatural twist, Rebecca, a lonely housewife in New Hampshire, suddenly discovers that she shares a strange connection with Dylan, a struggling ex-con in New Mexico; they can see through one another's eyes and experience sensations felt by the other. Though they've never met, the two share a unique, unparalleled intimacy by being in each other's heads and begin a long-distance relationship unlike any other.
Series
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
From his no-frills mobile home in Malibu, wisecracking ex-con-turned-private investigator Jim Rockford solves the biggest crimes in Los Angeles. From identity theft to death threats, Rockford uses his experience behind bars to get an inside edge on crooks even the police can't find.
344) The web
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
After killing a man who was released from prison for embezzlement and accused of threatening his employer, an attorney hired as a secret bodyguard begins to suspect that he was set up.
345) The boxer
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Freed from jail fourteen years after getting involved with the Irish Republican Army, Danny Flynn returns home to his Belfast neighborhood. Opening a gym and reconnecting with lost love Maggie, Danny's former life, in the person of his former IRA compatriots, comes back to haunt him.
346) Dog eat dog
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A trio of ex-cons, deep in the underbelly of Los Angeles, are hired for a kidnapping. When the abduction goes awry and gets completely out of control, the cons find themselves on the run, vowing to stay out of prison at all costs.
347) The devil you know
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
An ex-convict trying to turn his life around with the help of his supportive family learns that his brother might be involved in a brutal crime and is torn between informing the police and protecting his brother.
348) The informer
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Ex-con and former special operations soldier Pete Koslow has been recruited by the FBI to go undercover and take down New York's most powerful crime boss. When he finds himself caught in the crossfire between the mob and the law, he's forced to return to prison. Koslow must now devise a plan to escape in order to save himself and his family.
350) The upside
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
Blu-ray + DVD [combo pack].
Language
English
Description
A recently paroled ex-convict, Dell, strikes up an unusual and unlikely friendship with a quadriplegic billionaire, Philip Lacasse, in this funny and warm-hearted buddy comedy. From worlds apart, Dell and Philip form an unlikely bond, bridging their differences and gaining invaluable wisdom in the process, giving each man a renewed sense of passion for all of life's possibilities.
351) Innocent
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"How far would you go to prove it? After David Collins serves seven years of a life sentence for murdering his wife, the court decides he was wrongfully convicted. That's the good news. The bad: His life is shattered. Everyone in his small, seaside village thinks he's guilty, including his children. How can he win them back from the guardian--his dead wife's sister--who loves the children as much as she detests David? And who killed his wife?...
352) Les misérables
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
Français
Description
The story of Jean Valjean, the ex-convict who rises against all odds from galley slave to mayor, and the fanatical police inspector, Javert, who dedicates his life to recapturing Valjean.
353) Kin
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
[English/Spanish version].
Language
English
Description
Chased by a vengeful criminal, the feds, and a gang of otherworldly soldiers, a recently released ex-con and his adopted teenage brother are forced to go on the run with a weapon of mysterious origin as their only protection.
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
Seemingly reformed ex-con Zequi is about to marry the love of his life -- the lovably nerdy Lucy -- but wedding-day jitters turn into a full-blown fiasco, and Lucy calls the wedding off. Once they're all seaside, Lucy runs into her high school sweetheart Mario, who is the coach of the opposing squad, and Zequi finds himself a rival in more than one competition.
Series
Criterion collection volume 541
Pub. Date
[2010]
Edition
Blu-ray special edition.
Language
English
Description
A demented preacher stalks two young children, a brother and sister, because he is certain they know where their late bank-robbing father hid his money.
356) A nous la liberté
Series
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
Français
Description
A satire on factory life centering on the activities of a couple of ex-prisoners, one of whom, an ambitious crook, becomes the boss of a large factory while the other, a sentimental old tramp, becomes a worker there. Eventually both discover that happiness and peace of mind cannot be bought with money and revert to their former life as vagabonds. This film inspired Charlie Chaplin's Modern times.
Author
Series
American gods volume 3
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
"The new and old gods agree to meet in the center of America to exchange the body of the old gods' fallen leader--heading towards the inevitable god war"--Back of Dust jacket.
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
The continuing twists and turns that follow Lucas Hood, an ex-convict who improbably assumes the identity of sheriff of the rural, Amish-area town of Banshee, Pa., where his former lover and partner-in-crime has been living under her own alias, Carrie Hopewell.
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