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The story of your life never starts at the beginning. Don't they teach you anything at school?
So says 104-year-old Ona to the 11-year-old boy who's been sent to help her out every Saturday morning. As he refills the bird feeders and tidies the garden shed, Ona tells him about her long life, from first love to second chances. Soon she's confessing secrets she has kept hidden for decades.
One Saturday, the boy doesn't show up. Ona starts to think...
Publisher
Big Pieces
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
A heartwarming story about a deceased Sicilian father trying to negotiate his way into heaven. But the only way in is to first go back and repair his relationship with his reluctant son, reunite his feuding family back in Sicily, and help all find love in places they never imagined.
Publisher
Anchor Bay Entertainment [distributor]
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
When a lonely boy searches for his long-lost father, he finds himself transported to a distant paradise of mysterious castles, mighty genies and mystical monsters. But there is danger in this Land of Faraway when an evil knight places a curse on all of the kingdom's children. Can one brave young man fight the forces of darkness armed only with the powers of magic.
5) The stray
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
A struggling family allows their oldest son to adopt a stray dog even though it may cause more hardship, but Pluto the wonder dog more than proves his worth during a shocking turn of events.
Series
Sniper volume 5
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
A rogue gunman is assassinating high-ranking military officers one by one. When Gunnery Sgt. Brandon Beckett is informed his father, legendary shooter Thomas Beckett has been killed, Brandon springs into action to take out the perpetrator. But when his father rescues him from an ambush, Brandon realizes he's a pawn being played by his superiors to draw out the killer. It's up to the two men, bound by blood, to bring an end to the carnage.
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Jack finds himself adrift after his father, legendary Coach Davis, cuts him from his renowned soccer club. Estranged from his dad, at odds with his brother and desperate for purpose, he turns to his ex-girlfriend Sofia. Inspired by her tough love and unwavering pursuit to become a recording artist, he takes one last shot at his lifelong dream, by trying out for a rival soccer club.
9) The son
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A cautionary tale that follows a family as it struggles to reunite after falling apart. Centers on Peter, whose hectic life with his infant and new partner Beth is upended when his ex-wife Kate appears at his door to discuss their son Nicholas, who is now a teenager. The young man has been missing school for months and is deeply troubled. Peter strives to take care of Nicholas as he would have wanted his father to have taken care of him while juggling...
Author
Series
Elite guardians volume 1
Language
English
Description
The bodyguards of Elite Guardians Agency have more than just skill and prowess in common--they're also all women. When it becomes clear that popular psychiatrist and radio personality Wade Savage has a stalker, his father secretly hires Elite Guardians in order to protect his son. But when Wade's bodyguard is attacked and nearly killed, agency owner Olivia Edwards must step in and fill the gap. Olivia's skills are about to be tested to the limit as...
12) Flying
Author
Publisher
Peachtree
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
A boy's simple questions about why he cannot fly lead to an imaginative journey with his father.
Publisher
Bridgestone Multimedia Group
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
The three McKay brothers head into the mountains to say goodbye to and release the ashes of their recently deceased father. Together for this first time in many years, will they find a way to reconnect through their mutual loss, or lose the bonds to one another, and to their father, forever?
Publisher
Film Detective
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
When sheltered by a Quaker family, he falls for the familys angelic daughter, Penelope. Though she brings on a transformation in Quirts hard-boiled character for the better, he is ever-obsessed with avenging the killing of his foster father.
19) Pegasus: a novel
Author
Language
English
Description
The story of a family reinventing itself in America, while the country they left behind is engulfed in flames and madness, and men like Alex von Hemmerle are forced to make unbearable choices. Alex"s daughter will find sanctuary in England. In America, his sons will find a future, and their left-behind world will eventually find them.
Publisher
Scream Factory
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Two estranged brothers reunite at their missing father's video store to liquidate the property and sell off his assets. As they dig through the store, they find a VCR board game dubbed 'Beyond The Gates' that holds a connection to their father's disappearance and deadly consequences for anyone who plays it.
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