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Taking from the rich and giving to the poor, Robin Hood and loyal followers fight for the oppressed against the evil Sheriff of Nottingham.

A bag of diamonds is missing from the jewelry store, and Jimmy, with his super-snotty schnozz, saves the day.

Eigentlich will Kugelblitz mit seinem türkischen Kollegen Selim Suleyman zum Angeln ans Marmara-Meer. Aber dann haben die beiden Detektive plötzlich einen „dicken Fisch" am Haken: aus der Schatzkammer des Sultans Palast es in Istanbul, wird einer der berühmtesten Diamanten der Welt gestohlen! Ein heißer Fall für Kugelblitz und seinen türkischen Kollegen. Kugelblitz und Selim verfolgen die Täter durch verwinkelte Gassen, einen Basar, ein türkisches Bad und landen schließlich bei einer fürstlichen Hochzeit auf einer Luxusjacht… ein märchenhaft spannender Fall!

PAW Patrol: Das sind Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Zuma, Rubble und Skye. Die sechs heldenhaften Hunde werden von dem Technikliebhaber Ryder angeführt. Mit ihren speziellen Fähigkeiten und coolen Fahrzeugen schaffen sie es, jede Mission zu bewältigen! Doch für die PAW Patrol gilt: Kein Einsatz zu groß, keine Pfote zu klein!

After another dreary term away at school, Grace is desperate to see her mum and brother again. But the family's time together is suddenly interrupted when a shocking murder at their hotel throws everything into chaos. And when Grace's mum disappears soon afterwards, Grace trusts nobody. With her mum missing and younger brother Billy in tow, Grace enlists the help of new friends Olive and Doug. Full of twists and turns, the mystery takes the four friends on an adventure. And as they start to uncover the truth behind the murder, they wonder if anyone at the hotel is really who they say they are.

With a horse between his thighs and a weapon in his grip, the dashing Brigadier Etienne Gerard, Colonel of the Hussars of Conflans, gallops through the Napoleonic campaigns on secret missions for his beloved Emperor and his country. He encounters danger and hair-breadth escapes but never loses his bravado, his eye for a pretty girl, his boastfulness or his enormous vanity.

It's 1914, and Darleen Darling's film adventures collide with reality when a fake kidnapping set up by her studio becomes all too real. Suddenly Darleen finds herself in the hands of dastardly criminals who have just nabbed Miss Victorine Berryman, the poor-little-rich-girl heiress of one of America’s largest fortunes. Soon real life starts to seem like a bona fide adventure serial, complete with dramatic escapes, murderous plots, and a runaway air balloon. Will Darleen and Victorine be able to engineer their own happily-ever-after, or will the villains be victorious?

Angeline Reddy is the daughter of a famous lawyer, but she's no stranger to rule-breaking. Growing up in the wild gold-mining town of Bodie, California, in the 1880s, Angeline has seen it all -- saloons, brawls, dance halls, and a whole lot of desperation. But nothing's more exciting than seeing her daddy, Patrick Reddy, in action in the courtroom. Yet when Angeline's beau, a detective, ends up on trial, she finds herself tangled in a dangerous mystery as she attempts to help clear his name.

Jonathan Grisby is the newest arrival at the Slabhenge Reformatory School for Troubled Boys - an ancient, crumbling fortress of gray stone rising up from the ocean. It is dark, damp, and dismal. And it is just the place Jonathan figures he deserves. Because Jonathan has done something terrible. And he's willing to accept whatever punishment he has coming. Just as he's getting used to his new situation, however, a freak accident leaves the troubled boys of Slabhenge without any adult supervision.

Il commissario Lucius Asgren viene chiamato al condominio Cenere per risolvere un caso di omicidio. Uno dei dieci inquilini è stato ucciso senza un motivo apparente. Dal condominio nessuno è uscito, nessuno è entrato. È chiaro che il colpevole è uno degli inquilini. Ma, man mano che Asgren interroga i dieci, questi vengono trovati morti, uno alla volta. Il cerchio si stringe, in una trappola spietata che riunisce sotto lo stesso tetto l'assassino e le sue vittime.

Det er næsten et år siden, at Makani Young flyttede ind hos sin bedstemor langt ude på landet i Nebraska, og hun er stadig ved at finde sig til rette i sit nye liv. Og hun er stadig jaget af sin fortid i Hawaii. En efter en bliver hendes medstuderende på byens lille high school myrdet i en række brutale drab, og imens politiet jagter morderen, breder uhyggen og usikkerheden sig, og Makani bliver tvunget til at forholde sig til sine egne mørke hemmeligheder. Forfatteren Stephanie Perkins er tilbage med et forfriskende bud på den klassiske slasher-genre. Fyldt med blod.

"Open the box," says Lucas. "Bet there's a body in it." Ruby doesn't want to open the abandoned grey cabinet partially hidden by falling snow but she does. And immediately wishes she hadn't. A grisly discovery starts a chilling chain of events. Can Ruby and Lucas stay one step ahead? Or will they be thrown to the wolves. When Lucas and Ruby find an abandoned trunk covered in snow, Lucas says there's bound to be a body inside. Ruby laughs but what if he's right? Nervously she starts to open it, and immediately wishes she hadn't.

Hans store drøm er et almindeligt liv. Med job, kone, børn og bil. Det er lidt derfor, han forelsker sig i den kønne pige med de indtrængende blå øjne. Hun kommer fra alt det. Hun er ikke særlig gammel og den stille type, men hun fascinerer ham. Han er selv 24 år og allerede en af politiets gamle kendinge. Han handler med hash og hårde stoffer og bruger selv af varerne. Pigen og han kan godt lide at ryge en pibe hash sammen. Det er sådan, de bliver kærester.

In a future London, Concentr8 is a prescription drug intended to help kids with ADD. Soon every troubled teen is on it. It makes sense, doesn't it? Keep the undesirable elements in line. Keep people like us safe from people like them. What's good for society is good for everyone. Troy, Femi, Lee, Karen, and Blaze have been taking Concentr8 as long as they can remember. They're not exactly a gang, but Blaze is their leader, and Troy has always been his quiet, watchful sidekick - the only one Blaze really trusts.

PAW Patrol: Das sind Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Zuma, Rubble und Skye. Dieses Mal wird ein Film in der Abenteuerbucht gedreht, mit einem Roboter-Gigantosaurus, der für einigen Ärger sorgt. Außerdem soll auf Schloss Bellenburg ein Konzert stattfinden, doch Schnuffinchen sperrt den Sänger Lukas Stern einfach in ein Geheimzimmer ein. Doch für die PAW Patrol gilt: Kein Einsatz zu groß, keine Pfote zu klein!

"PAW Patrol": Das sind Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Zuma, Rubble und Skye. Die sechs heldenhaften Hunde werden von dem Technikliebhaber Ryder angeführt. Mit ihren speziellen Fähigkeiten und coolen Fahrzeugen schaffen sie es, jede Mission zu bewältigen! Doch für die PAW Patrol gilt: Kein Einsatz zu groß, keine Pfote zu klein!

PAW Patrol: Das sind Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Zuma, Rubble und Skye. Die sechs heldenhaften Hunde werden von dem Technikliebhaber Ryder angeführt. Mit ihren speziellen Fähigkeiten und coolen Fahrzeugen schaffen sie es, jede Mission zu bewältigen! Doch für die PAW Patrol gilt: Kein Einsatz zu groß, keine Pfote zu klein!

PAW Patrol: Das sind Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Zuma, Rubble und Skye. Die sechs heldenhaften Hunde werden von dem Technikliebhaber Ryder angeführt. Mit ihren speziellen Fähigkeiten und coolen Fahrzeugen schaffen sie es, jede Mission zu bewältigen! Doch für die PAW Patrol gilt: Kein Einsatz zu groß, keine Pfote zu klein!

PAW Patrol: Das sind Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Zuma, Rubble und Skye. Mit ihren speziellen Fähigkeiten und coolen Fahrzeugen schaffen sie es, jede Mission zu bewältigen! Dieses mal rollt das riesige Leuchtschild von Bürgermeister davon und Francois soll ein Portrait der Prinzessin von Bellenburg anfertigen. Außerdem sucht Bürgermeisterin Gutherz die seltene Hühenrtuple und Draufgänger Danny X sorgt mit einen mechanischen Hai Chaos in der Abenteuerbucht. Doch für die PAW Patrol gilt: Kein Einsatz zu groß, keine Pfote zu klein!

Atticus Grammatticus Cattypus Claw, the world’s greatest reformed cat burglar, is back. This time, the tabby with talent is on the right side of the law. And when Jimmy Magpie and his gang are busted out of jail by a mysterious villain and an evil cat called Ginger Biscuit, Atticus knows from bitter experience he’s going to need all his skill and courage to catch them. This hilarious sequel to Atticus Claw Breaks the Law takes him from tea with the Queen to the dungeons of the Tower of London.