Chasing Midnight by Randy Wayne Wright: Sneaking an underwater look at a notorious Russian black marketeer's fancy yacht, Doc Ford emerges to discover that the marketeer's private island has been taken over by environmental extremists who threaten to kill a hostage every hour until their demands are met.
Poison Flower by Thomas Perry: Poison Flower opens as Jane spirits James
Shelby, a man unjustly convicted of his wife's murder, out of the heavily
guarded criminal court building in downtown Los Angeles. Within minutes, men
posing as police officers kidnap Jane and, when she tries to escape, shoot her.
Jane's captors are employees of the man who really killed Shelby's wife. He believes
he won't be safe until Shelby is dead, and his men will do anything to force
Jane to reveal Shelby's hiding place. But Jane endures their torment, and is
willing to die rather than betray Shelby. Jane manages to escape but she is
alone, wounded, thousands of miles from home with no money and no
identification, hunted by the police as well as her captors. Check Availability
The Thief by Clive Cussler: On the ocean
liner Mauretania, two European scientists with a dramatic new invention are
barely rescued from abduction by the Van Dorn Detective Agency's intrepid chief
investigator, Isaac Bell. Unfortunately, they are not so lucky the second time.
The thugs attack again – and this time one of the scientists dies. What are
they holding that is so precious? Only something that will revolutionize
business and popular culture-and perhaps something more. For war clouds are
looming, and a ruthless espionage agent has spotted a priceless opportunity to
give the Germans an edge. It is up to Isaac Bell to figure out who he is, what
he is up to, and stop him. But he may already be too late. 
Immortals (DVD): In this epic tale of vengeance and
destiny, power-mad King Hyperion threatens to destroy all of humanity on his
maniacal quest to obtain the ultimate weapon - the legendary Epirus Bow that
gives the power to unleash war on both Heaven and Earth. But Theseus, a heroic
young villager chosen by the gods, rises up to stop Hyperion's brutal rampage.
With supernatural help from the beautiful oracle Phaedra, Theseus embraces his
destiny and leads a fierce band of warriors.Check http://www.baldwinlib.org/ for availability.
Like Crazy (DVD): Like Crazy beautifully illustrates how your first real love is as thrilling and blissful as it is fragile. When a British college student falls for her American classmate, they embark on a passionate and life-changing journey only to be separated by circumstances beyond their control. Like Crazy explores how a couple faces the real challenges of being together and of being apart.
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