Mario Puzo
Author
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
373 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Mario Puzo’s final masterwork. A sweeping epic saga of corruption, greed, treachery, and sin, The Family is the ultimate crowning achievement of the #1 New York Times bestselling novelist who gave the world The Godfather, arguably the greatest Mafia crime novel ever written. In The Family, Puzo—whom the Washington Post calls, “A serious American talent”—plunges reader into the colorful tumult of the Italian Renaissance, immersing them in...
2) Fools die
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
473 p. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Merlyn, a famous writer, is addicted to Las Vegas Casinos and the delights of Hollywood.
4) Omertá
Author
Series
Pub. Date
09/30/2014
Physical Desc
346 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
Español
Description
Don Raymonde Aprile wants to retire as head of his Mafia family, but neither his rivals or the FBI will let him go easily.
Series
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (approximately 170 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Now in his 60s, Don Michael Corleone is dominated by two passions: freeing his family from crime and finding a suitable successor. That successor could be his fiery nephew Vincent--but Vincent may also be the spark that turns Michael's hope of business legitimacy into an inferno of mob violence.
Series
Language
English
Description
"Don" Vito Corleone is the head of a New York mafia 'family.' His beloved son Michael has just come home from the war, but does not intend to become part of his father's business. Not given a choice, the business of the family is just like the head of the family, kind and benevolent to those who give respect, but gives in to ruthless violence whenever anything stands against the good of the family. An up and coming rival of the Corleone family wants...
Pub. Date
[2001]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (DVD) (154 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As an infant, Superman is sent to earth from the doomed planet Krypton. As he grows up, he learns he has super powers which he must hide from the ordinary mortals around him. But the time comes when Superman's powers for good are revealed to the world...
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (DVD) (784 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Godfather: It is the late 1940s in New York and "Don" Vito Corleone is the head of a powerful Mafia "family." His youngest son Michael had defied Vito by enlisting in the Marines to fight in World War II. Michael has returned with no intention of continuing the family business, but after several assassination attempts on his father's life, Michael wants revenge on the men responsible. He is groomed as the new don, leading the family to a new era...
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
712 pages (large print) ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
For Vito Corleone, nothing is more important than his family's future. He worries most about his eldest son, who wants to follow in his father's footsteps and become a part of the family business. A prequel to The Godfather, The Family Corleone is an exhilarating and profound novel of tradition and violence, of loyalty and betrayal, and will appeal to the legions of fans who can never get enough of The Godfather, as well as introduce it to a whole...
Author
Series
Godfather series (Mark Winegardner) volume 1
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
xvi, 430 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
[1990]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 170 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two decades have passed and crime kingpin Michael Corleone has nearly succeeded in keeping his promise that his family would one day be legit. A philanthropist devoted to public service, Michael is to receive a special award from the Pope for his good works. Determined to buy redemption, Michael and his lawyer B.J. are working on a complicated but legal deal to bail the Vatican out of looming financial troubles. However, trouble looms in the form...
14) Superman II
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (DVD) (127 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Unwittingly released from Phantom Zone imprisonment, three super-powered Planet Krypton criminals plan to enslave Earth. At the same time, Superman decides to show a more romantic side of himself to Lois Lane.
Pub. Date
©2001
Physical Desc
5 videodiscs (725 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The complete saga of the Mafia Corleone family, from Don Corleone's childhood in Sicily, his son Michael Corleone's rise to power and finally the struggle to succeed him. Contains, as originally released, the 3 Godfather films.
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
1 Blu-ray videodisc (151 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A child from a dying planet is sent to Earth, where he is brought up by human parents and poses as a newspaper reporter, becoming Superman when necessary to use his special powers to save others.