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1) Challengers
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A former tennis prodigy turned coach and a force of nature who makes no apologies for her game on and off the court. Married to a champion on a losing streak, Tashi's strategy for her husband's redemption takes a surprising turn when he must face off against the washed-up Patrick, his former best friend, and Tashi's former boyfriend. As their pasts and presents collide, and tensions run high, Tashi must ask herself, what will it cost to win?
2) Origin
Publication Date
2024
Description
A journalist investigates caste and it's dark influence on society while also experiencing love, loss, and witnessing the beauty of human resilience.
"While investigating the global phenomenon of caste and its dark influence on society, a journalist experiences soaring love and unfathomable loss as she uncovers the beauty of human resilience. Inspired by the New York Times best seller "Caste" and starting Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ava DuVernay's Origin...
Publication Date
[2016]
Description
Born on the doomed planet Krypton, Kara Zor-El escaped at the same time as her cousin, Superman, but didn't arrive on Earth until years later after being lost. Raised by her adopted family, the Danvers, Kara grew up in the shadow of her foster sister, Alex, and learned to hide the phenomenal powers she shares with her famous cousin. Kara has spent so many years trying to fit in that she forgot to ever stand out.
Publication Date
[2023]
Description
Asteroid City: The production of a play is frought with drama and romance in and of itself, from its writing and casting to rehearsals and staging. Onstage, the itinerary of a Junior Stargazer/Space Cadet convention is spectacularly disrupted by world-changing events while each attendee and their family members deal with their own interpersonal issues.
The French Dispatch: A love letter to journalists set in an outpost of an American newspaper in...
Publication Date
[2024]
Description
In a bitter divorce settlement from her billionaire husband, Rupert Mannion, Rebecca Welton becomes the new owner of British football club AFC Richmond. She's assisted by her Director of Football Operations, Higgins, who formerly worked for her husband. Her first order of business is to fire the team's current manager and replace him with an idealistic all-American football coach, Theodore 'Ted' Lasso. Ted and his friend, assistant coach Beard, cross...
Publication Date
2024
Description
In a bitter divorce settlement from her billionaire husband, Rupert Mannion, Rebecca Welton becomes the new owner of British football club AFC Richmond. She's assisted by her Director of Football Operations, Higgins, who formerly worked for her husband. Her first order of business is to fire the team's current manager and replace him with an idealistic all-American football coach, Theodore 'Ted' Lasso. Ted and his friend, assistant coach Beard, cross...
Publication Date
[2017]
Description
After leaving her day job as Cat Grant's assistant at CatCo Worldwide Media to take stock of her life and plan her future, Kara Danvers continues to work with Hank Henshaw and her sister, Alex, at the Department of Extranormal Operations. There, she can be her true self -- Supergirl -- using her ever-increasing powers to protect National City while searching for her missing father, Jeremiah, and the secret research lab, Project Cadmus. Along the...
Publication Date
[2023]
Description
Lord of war: Chronicles the rise and fall of Yuri Orlov, from his early days in the early 1980s in Little Odessa to selling guns to mobsters in his local neighbourhood, and through to his ascension through the decade of excess and indulgence into the early 90s. He is relentlessly pursued by a determined federal agent and his inner demons sway between his drive for success and the immorality of what he does.
Face/off: FBI Special Agent Sean Archer...
Author
Publication Date
2008
Description
Donald R Burgett, a Screaming Eagle Paratrooper, returns to Normandy, Holland, Bastogne Belgium, Germany and Austria 62 years after D-Day. He documents and narrates the accounts of his unit's actions in WWII as he recalls it, giving credit to the men who served with him throughout the war, both living and dead. All happenings are true and historically correct, to the best of Burgett's memory. The 101st Airborne was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation...
Publication Date
[2024]
Description
Essential techniques for sketching the energy of places: Simplify city scenes for vibrant sketches with pro art instructor James Richards. From selecting your scene to breaking down buildings into shapes and textures, successfully capture the complexity of the world around you.
Sketching people in motion: Draw people in motion with confidence alongside illustrator Marc Taro Holmes! Capture moving subjects quickly and freely, add detail to define...
Publication Date
[2020]
Description
Season four showed that truth, justice and the American way are stronger than fear and hate, as Supergirl stopped Lex Luthor's anti-alien campaign with the power of the press, no cape required. As the world returns to normal, some things will never be the same now that Lena knows Kara's secret and the Monitor has arrived on Earth 38! New adventures are in store for Supergirl in season five.
Publication Date
[2016]
Description
Now that the Doctor and Clara have established a dynamic as a partnership of equals, they're relishing the fun and thrills that all of space and time has to offer. Tangling whit ghosts, Vikings and the ultimate evil of the Daleks, they embark on their biggest adventures yet. Missy is back to plague the Doctor once more, the Zygons inspire fear as they shape-shift into human clones, and a new arrival moves in cosmic ways.
13) A.I. revolution
Publication Date
2024
Description
Can we harness the power of artificial intelligence to solve the world's most challenging problems without creating an uncontrollable force that ultimately destroys us? ChatGPT and other new A.I. tools can now answer complex questions, write essays, and generate realistic-looking images in a matter of seconds. They can even pass a lawyer's bar exam.
Author
Publication Date
2008
Description
Donald R Burgett, a Screaming Eagle Paratrooper, returns to Normandy, Holland, Bastogne Belgium, Germany and Austria 62 years after D-Day. He documents and narrates the accounts of his unit's actions in WWII as he recalls it, giving credit to the men who served with him throughout the war, both living and dead. All happenings are true and historically correct, to the best of Burgett's memory. The 101st Airborne was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation...
Author
Publication Date
2008
Description
Donald R Burgett, a Screaming Eagle Paratrooper, returns to Normandy, Holland, Bastogne Belgium, Germany and Austria 62 years after D-Day. He documents and narrates the accounts of his unit's actions in WWII as he recalls it, giving credit to the men who served with him throughout the war, both living and dead. All happenings are true and historically correct, to the best of Burgett's memory. The 101st Airborne was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation...
Author
Publication Date
2009
Description
Donald R Burgett, a Screaming Eagle Paratrooper, returns to Normandy, Holland, Bastogne Belgium, Germany and Austria 62 years after D-Day. He documents and narrates the accounts of his unit's actions in WWII as he recalls it, giving credit to the men who served with him throughout the war, both living and dead. All happenings are true and historically correct, to the best of Burgett's memory. The 101st Airborne was awarded the Presidential Unit Citation...
Publication Date
[2023]
Description
Pride & prejudice: Mr. Bennet is an English gentleman living in Hartfordshire with his overbearing wife and 5 daughters. There is the beautiful Jane, the clever Elizabeth, the bookish Mary, the immature Kitty and the wild Lydia. Unfortunately, if Mr. Bennet dies their house will be inherited by a distant cousin whom they have never met. The family's future happiness and security is dependent on the daughters making good marriages. Life is uneventful...
Publication Date
[2015]
Description
"During the winter of 1952, British authorities entered the home of mathematician, cryptanalyst and war hero Alan Turing to investigate a reported burglary. They instead ended up arresting Turing himself on charges of "gross indecency," an accusation that would lead to his devastating conviction for the criminal offense of homosexuality - little did officials know, they were actually incriminating the pioneer of modern-day computing. Famously leading...
Publication Date
[2018]
Description
Ridding National City of Queen Rhea and her Daxamite army was a major win for Supergirl, but one that came at a significant cost, as Kara was forced to sacrifice her budding relationship with Mon-El. As season three returns with all-new supercharged adventures, Kara and team will come up against a new threat in the form of DC world-killer Reign.
Publication Date
[2019]
Description
Season three saw the hero stop Reign and the other Worldkillers' threat to the planet, and in the process, Kara discovered her mother survived the destruction of Krypton. Reconnecting with her past caused Kara to realize that her true home is on Earth, where big changes are taking place for her and all her friends in National City, and also, it appears, for a doppelganger in Russia.
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