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Life is good for George, the modern day supposed Giant killer. His life is idyllic; he
doesn't have to work as the town supplies all his needs due to the debt owed to his
ancestor who slew a giant.
George's world is turned on its head when an actual giant is brought back to life by a
bitter pub owner who is tired of George's freeloading ways.
George struggles to find a way to fight his fear and fight the Giant. He summons the
courage to fight when the Giant kidnaps the girl that he loves. In the end, everything
works out well for George, the Giant and the town
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Anne Bonny and Mary Read lived extraordinary lives. They were both pirates at a time
when women were considered to be bad luck on a pirate ship. How they came to know
each other and their extraordinary lives is the basis of this stranger that fiction tale.
Anne is born into riches, but chooses the life of a pirate. Mary spends most of her life
poor and fell into pirating as a way to survive. They meet each other on the high seas
and their adventures become the stuff of legend.
Anne and Mary fight side by side with pirates until a fatal blunder by the male crew
lends them all in Jail. The men are eventually hung and Mary dies in jail. Anne escapes
jail and begins life anew with her child.
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If you could go back in time and solve some of history’s greatest mysteries, would you?
This is the offer that Mindy Watson, a forensic scientist, is given.
Jake Ripley, a quirky, but handsome scientist, has uncovered a doorway into the past.
Jake wants Mindy to go back in time with him and discover the identity of Jack the
Ripper. Mindy does not believe the offer at first, but she is pulled in by her curiosity
about the Ripper case.
Mindy cautiously allows herself to go to Jake’s lab where demonstrates that his time
machine really works. Their adventure through the seedy side of London's back streets
to catch the killer almost lands them in the arms of the killer and gets them stuck back
in time.
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“Don’t ever grow old” Dora says to her daughter, “it sucks.”
Dora Johnson is unhappy with the way her life turned out, living in a retirement home,
she feel that she has missed something. She and her three friends play cards, watch
TV, but nothing exciting ever happens to them. That is, until a circumstances require
Dora to come out of retirement to defend her daughter against her evil husband.
Since the law will do nothing to help her, Dora and her friends are forced to find a
unique way to ensure that justice is served to her daughter's wife-beating husband.
"if the law won't put him in jail, I guess we have to", says Dora.
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What happens when a slacker, who cannot hold down a job, keep a girlfriend, or even
keep his apartment clean, accidentally kills three good ninjas who are destined to fight
bad ninjas for control over the earth?
This is the predicament that Dante finds himself in. Not only has he killed the three
ninjas, but he also becomes the possessor of the dead ninja’s special powers.
Because he now has these powers, the evil ninjas are after him. Dante would rather
sleep and play video games than go out and battle the bad ninjas, but a wise ninja
trainer comes and pleads with him to learn to use his powers and defeat the evil ninjas.
“After all”, the wise ninja tells him, “if you don’t fight, the fight will come to you.”
Dante will have none of it and tries to return to his normal life, but eventually the bad
ninjas seek him out and force him to fight. Dante learns that he has more power than
he ever thought he did. With help from the wise old ninja, Dante learns to hone his
skills and eventually defeat the bad ninjas.
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