Whalley, Joanne 1964-
Most widely held works by
Joanne Whalley
Willow by Ron Howard (
visu
)
83
editions published
between
1988
and
2013
in
7
languages
and held by
1,950
libraries
worldwide
Willow Ufgood leaves his village to carry a special baby to safety. Aided by a swashbuckling warrior, Willow's quest is plagued by danger as the Powers of Darkness scheme to destroy the child--a child destined to bring everlasting peace and freedom to the land
Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel (
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2015
in
English
and held by
1,214
libraries
worldwide
Thomas Cromwell is a brutal blacksmith's son who rises from the ashes of personal disaster and deftly picks his way through a court where 'man is wolf to man.' King Henry VIII is obsessed with protecting the Tudor dynasty by securing his succession with a male heir to the throne. Told from Cromwell's perspective, "Wolf Hall" follows the complex machinations and back room dealings of this pragmatic and accomplished power broker who must serve king and country while dealing with deadly political intrigue, Henry VIII's tempestuous relationship with Anne Boleyn, and the religious upheavals of the Protestant reformation
The historian : [a novel] by Elizabeth Kostova (
Sound Recording
)
19
editions published
between
2005
and
2009
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
878
libraries
worldwide
In this riveting debut of breathtaking scope, a young girl discovers her father's darkest secret and embarks on a harrowing journey across Europe to complete the quest he never could, to find history's most legendary fiend: Dracula. When a motherless American girl living in Europe finds a medieval book and a package of letters, all addressed ominously to "My dear and unfortunate successor ..." she begins to unravel a thread that leads back to her father's past, his mentor's career, and an evil hidden in the depths of history
The Borgias
(
visu
)
12
editions published
between
2011
and
2012
in
English
and held by
865
libraries
worldwide
Rodrigo Borgia becomes Pope Alexander VI, propelling him, his two sons Cesare and Juan, and his daughter, Lucrezia, to become the most powerful and influential family of the Italian Renaissance
The Borgias
(
visu
)
12
editions published
between
2012
and
2013
in
English
and held by
818
libraries
worldwide
After exacting vicious punishment on all those who opposed them, the Borgias are at the apex of their power and influence. With the world around them embroiled in war and turmoil, the original crime family will continue to exploit allies, silence critics, and solidify legacies. But this time, the seemingly unbreakable bonds of blood will be tested, as the house notoriously united against the world becomes divided against itself
The singing detective by Jon Amiel (
visu
)
24
editions published
between
1986
and
2012
in
English
and held by
729
libraries
worldwide
A mystery writer relives his stories through hallucinations while bedridden in the hospital
The Borgias
(
visu
)
2
editions published
in
2013
in
English
and held by
716
libraries
worldwide
Jeremy Irons stars in The Borgias, the saga of history's most infamous crime family. Conspiring with his ruthless sons and poisonously seductive daughter, the charismatic Rodrigo Borgia will let nothing and no one stand in the way of his relentless quest for wealth and power. Mercilessly cruel and defiantly decadent, intimidation and murder are his weapons of choice in his scandalous ascension to the papacy in Renaissance-era Italy
The Virgin Queen by Sue Hayes (
visu
)
2
editions published
in
2005
in
English
and held by
648
libraries
worldwide
The story of Elizabeth I beginning with her imprisonment in the Tower of London, a dramatic retelling that highlights the plots, intrigue, and deception surrounding and involving the life and reign of the charismatic Queen
Virginia's run by Peter Markle (
visu
)
12
editions published
between
2002
and
2006
in
English
and held by
545
libraries
worldwide
After Virginia's mother is killed in a freak riding accident, her father sells the offending mare, Twister, and forbids Virginia to ever ride. When Twister later dies giving birth to a foal, Virginia breaks the ban and grooms Twister's offspring, Stormy, to compete in the big Memorial Day 50 Mile Endurance Race
Pink Floyd the wall by Alan Parker (
visu
)
3
editions published
between
1999
and
2005
in
English
and held by
544
libraries
worldwide
A burned out rock performer sits in his motel room watching war movies, and slowly loses touch with reality
The man who knew too little by Ai mi er (
visu
)
12
editions published
between
1997
and
2015
in
English
and held by
523
libraries
worldwide
An American gets a ticket for an audience participation game in London, then gets involved in a case of mistaken identity. As an international plot unravels around him, he thinks it's all part of the act
The white princess by Philippa Gregory (
visu
)
5
editions published
in
2017
in
English
and held by
482
libraries
worldwide
The white princess is a tale of power, family, love and betrayal, charting one of the most tumultuous times in British history uniquely from the point of view of the women. The tempestuous marriage between Elizabeth of York and King Henry VII officially marks of the conclusion of the War of the Roses, but the real battle for the throne is far from over
Scarlett : the sequel to Gone with the wind, the greatest love story ever told by Margaret Mitchell (
visu
)
33
editions published
between
1994
and
2017
in
5
languages
and held by
475
libraries
worldwide
The parallel paths of Scarlett and Rhett Butler take them from the social swirl of post-war Savannah to London's high society in this sequel to Gone with the wind
Dante, the Inferno by Dante Alighieri (
visu
)
16
editions published
between
1993
and
2011
in
English and Undetermined
and held by
405
libraries
worldwide
Radical, new visual techniques are used to bring Dante's Inferno to the screen. The film illustrates and complements Dante's text, re-creating a 600 year-old work as a late twentieth century post-modern masterpiece
Edge of darkness by Martin Campbell (
visu
)
10
editions published
between
1985
and
2010
in
English
and held by
363
libraries
worldwide
Escorting his activist daughter home from college, Detective Inspector Ronald Craven watches helplessly as she is gunned down in cold blood. Hell-bent on revenge, his search for her killer leads him into a terrifying encounter with government cover-ups and nuclear espionage
Beowulf, return to the shieldlands
(
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2016
in
English
and held by
316
libraries
worldwide
This spectacular drama reimagines one of literature's most enduring heroes, the great warrior Beowulf. Featuring an ensemble cast of fascinating and fantastical characters, this epic drama follows Beowulf as he strives to be a man as well as hero, challenging the notions of good and evil, heroes and villains, and the rule of law against one's moral code
Twixt by Francis Ford Coppola (
visu
)
1
edition published
in
2013
in
English
and held by
277
libraries
worldwide
Hall Baltimore, who is a writer, is on a book tour and uncovers a disturbing murder that could be the source material for his next novel. But as Hall investigates the killing, he finds himself confronted by chilling nightmares, including the ghost of a young girl. As he uncovers more horrifying revelations, Hall will discover that the story has more to do with his own life than he could ever have imagined
William Shakespeare's Macbeth by William Shakespeare (
Sound Recording
)
9
editions published
between
1970
and
2013
in
English
and held by
256
libraries
worldwide
"When General Macbeth is foretold by three witches that he will one day be King of Scotland, Lady Macbeth convinces him to get rid of anyone who could stand in his way-- including committing regicide. As Macbeth ascends to the throne through bloody murder, he becomes a tyrant consumed by fear and paranoia"--Container
Trial by jury
(
visu
)
9
editions published
between
1994
and
2001
in
English
and held by
224
libraries
worldwide
He's guilty of murder. But something goes wrong in the jury room. Eleven jurors vote guilty. One woman, her life and family threatened by the mob, votes to let the killer walk. To set things right, that woman will have to fight back with a vengeance
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Joanne Whalley actrice britannique Joanne Whalley aktorka brytyjska Joanne Whalley attrice britannica Joanne Whalley britische Schauspielerin Joanne Whalley britisk skodespelar Joanne Whalley britisk skuespiller Joanne Whalley Brits actrice Joanne Whalley brittisk skådespelare Joanne Whalley English actress Joanne Whalley pemeran perempuan asal Britania Raya Kilmer, Joanne Whalley-. Kilmer Joanne Whalley- 1964-.... Whalley, Joanne 1964- Whalley-Kilmer, Joanne. Whalley-Kilmer Joanne 1964-.... Джоан Уоли Уолли, Джоанн جوآن ولی جوآن ولی بازیگر بریتانیایی 조앤 웰리 ジョアンヌ・ウォーリー 瓊妮·威利
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