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Outlander: Season One - Volume One

Caitriona Balfe · Sony Pictures Home Entertainment

British combat nurse Claire Randall is reunited with her husband after returning from the battlefields of World War II. While on their second honeymoon, she walks through one of the ancient stone circles that dot the British Isles and is suddenly transported to 1743 Scotland, torn by war and rogue...
 
 
The IT Crowd: Season 1

Chris O'Dowd (Actor), · MPI HOME VIDEO
Format: DVD

Have you tried turning it on and off again?In the gleaming high-rise offices of Reynholm Industries, powerful executives oversee billion dollar business deals. But in the dark and shabby basement, the company s IT Support Team bitter slacker Roy (Chris O Dowd), socially inept Moss (Richard...
 
 
The Fifth Element (Ultimate Edition) (1997)

· Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

Ancient curses, all-powerful monsters, shape-changing assassins, scantily-clad stewardesses, laser battles, huge explosions, a perfect woman, a malcontent hero--what more can you ask of a big-budget science fiction movie? Luc Besson's high-octane film incorporates presidents, rock stars,...
 
 
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Blue: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook on CD

Ginny Carter was once a rising star in TV news, married to a top anchorman, with a three-year-old son and a full and happy life in Beverly Hills -- until her whole world dissolved in a single instant on the freeway two days before Christmas. In the aftermath, she pieces her life back together...
 
 
Ruby

Cynthia Bond · Hogarth
Pages: 368
Format: Print book

The newest Oprah's Book Club 2.0 selection The epic, unforgettable story of a man determined to protect the woman he loves from the town desperate to destroy her, this beautiful and devastating debut heralds the arrival of a major new voice in fiction. Ephram Jennings has never forgotten...
 
 
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

Eric Schlosser · Penguin Group USA
Format: Book

A myth-shattering exposé of America's nuclear weaponsFamed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser digs deep to uncover secrets about the management of America's nuclear arsenal. A groundbreaking account of accidents, near misses, extraordinary heroism, and technological breakthroughs,...
 
 
Way Down in the Jungle Room

Elvis Presley · Sony Legacy

By 1976, Elvis Presley's association with RCA Records had reached its 20-year mark. While this tenure resulted in some of the most important records in rock and roll history, Presley now 40 years old and having spent much of his time working in recording studios was anxious for a change...
 
 
Command and Control: Nuclear Weapons, the Damascus Accident, and the Illusion of Safety

Eric Schlosser · Penguin Group USA
Format: Book

A myth-shattering exposé of America's nuclear weaponsFamed investigative journalist Eric Schlosser digs deep to uncover secrets about the management of America's nuclear arsenal. A groundbreaking account of accidents, near misses, extraordinary heroism, and technological breakthroughs,...
 
 
Blue: A Novel

Danielle Steel · Brilliance Audio
Format: Audiobook

Ginny Carter was once a rising star in TV news, married to a top anchorman, with a three-year-old son and a full and happy life in Beverly Hills -- until her whole world dissolved in a single instant on the freeway two days before Christmas. In the aftermath, she pieces her life back together...
 
 
Way Down in the Jungle Room

Elvis Presley · Sony Legacy

By 1976, Elvis Presley's association with RCA Records had reached its 20-year mark. While this tenure resulted in some of the most important records in rock and roll history, Presley now 40 years old and having spent much of his time working in recording studios was anxious for a change...
 
 
Still Alice

Lisa Genova · Simon & Schuster Audio
Format: Audiobook on CD

Lisa Genova's New York Times bestselling debut novel is now available, unabridged, at a new low price. Fifty-year-old Alice Howland, a Harvard professor of cognitive psychology, is at the top of her game. Her kids are grown, her marriage secure, her career on fire when suddenly, after...
 
 
The Fifth Element (Ultimate Edition) (1997)

· Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

Ancient curses, all-powerful monsters, shape-changing assassins, scantily-clad stewardesses, laser battles, huge explosions, a perfect woman, a malcontent hero--what more can you ask of a big-budget science fiction movie? Luc Besson's high-octane film incorporates presidents, rock stars,...
 
 
The Princess Bride (20th Anniversary Edition) (1987)

Cary Elwes · MGM (Video & DVD)
Format: DVD

Screenwriter William Goldman's novel The Princess Bride earned its own loyal audience on the strength of its narrative voice and its gently satirical, hyperbolic spin on swashbuckled adventure that seemed almost purely literary. For all its derring-do and vivid over-the-top characters,...
 
 
Labyrinth (1986)

· Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

Sarah (a teenage Jennifer Connelly) rehearses the role of a fairy-tale queen, performing for her stuffed animals. She is about to discover that the time has come to leave her childhood behind. In real life she has to baby-sit her brother and contend with parents who don't understand...