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Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004], c2003
Language
English
Description
Working for the MI7 agency, Johnny English is suddenly promoted to super spy after Agent One is assassinated and every other agent is blown up at his funeral. When entrepreneur Sauvage sponsors an exhibition of the Crown Jewels and the valuable gems disappear on the opening night, the newly designated agent must jump into action. Tracking the thieves' underground escape route, English locks in on Sauvage despite repeated assurances by boss Pegasus...
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Four thieves try to steal the Imperial Jewels of Russia! Swinging playboy Grand Duke Nicholas Wladimirovitch Goduno, a direct descendent of the Romanov family who were overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, learns that his family's crown jewels will be exhibited at a London museum and plots to steal them. He gathers a crew of beautiful but dangerous women, led by Bridget Rafferty, to assist in his plot against Popov, the Soviet functionary...
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
In 1989 someone is threatening to steal the crown jewels, so the Queen of England summons Mac B. to England to protect them--and when they are stolen from a locked dungeon cell, where Mac and Holcroft, one of the warders, are supposed to be guarding them, it is up to Mac to figure out how they were stolen, and whether the thief is the descendant of an Irish soldier-of-fortune who tried to steal them in 1671, or someone else entirely.
Author
Language
English
Description
In The Other Side of the Coin, The Queen has personally given Angela her blessing to share their extraordinary bond with the world. Whether it's preparing for a formal occasion or brightening Her Majesty's day with a playful joke, Angela's priority is to serve and support. Sharing never-before-seen photographs - many from Angela's own private collection - and charming anecdotes of their time spent together, this revealing book provides memorable insights...
Author
Series
Secret Churchill files volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Weeks after the evacuation of Dunkirk, Germany is poised to invade a near-defenseless Britain. To safeguard the Crown Jewels from the Nazis, Winston Churchill devises a daring gamble to have them shipped overseas. The priceless artifacts will be secretly removed from the Tower of London and driven north to Scotland by two operatives posing as a young married couple, to be taken from there to Canada. Caitrin Colline--a Welsh coalminer's daughter and...
Author
Series
Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 4
Publisher
Weinstein Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
The crown jewels have been stolen and Secret agent Jack Stalwart must battle a master magician to save them before they disappear forever.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Impenetrable. Well protected. Secure. Home to the most valuable jewels on earth. But once a year, when the Queen attends the State Opening of Parliament, the Metropolitan Police must execute the most secret operation in their armory as they transport the Crown Jewels across London. For decades, the elite squad at Scotland Yard have been in charge of the operation. And for decades, it's run like clockwork. But this year, everything is about to change....
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
One day, Mac (smartest boy in his class in a small town in California) receives a telephone call from the Queen of England, recruiting him to find the crown jewels (well, actually just the Coronation Spoon) and so Mac embarks on his first adventure as a secret agent--with the assurance that the Queen will give him a note excusing him from school.
11) The Royal jewels
Publisher
Kultur
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
A fascinating documentary that traces the history of the Queen's personal jewelry collection set against the backgrounds of hundreds of years of English royal heritage.
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Delight in these two hilarious, heart-warming comedies, based on the best-selling books by David Walliams. In Gangsta Granny, a little boy's dull evening with Granny turns wildly thrilling when Granny reveals her felonious alter ego. In Mr. Stink, chaos ensures when a little girl invites an odiferous homeless man and his lovable but rank Yorkshire terrier home for the holidays.
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
When the discovery of an ancient crown - the Corona Aurora - awakens two dangerous villains, an elite taks force of ultra-talented teen heroes must by recruited. Their mission is to recover the crown's five missing jewels before the forces of evil do. First they must find three legendary scrolls and fight a powerful weather-making machine on a quest for Brownbeard's pearl. The teens must put their teamwork and treasure hunting skills to the ultimate...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Tells the riveting true story of how an American college professor turned Army sleuth recovered cherished symbols of Hitler's Thousand-Year Reich before they could become a rallying point in the creation of a Fourth and equally unholy Reich.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Had Hitler succeeded in conquering Europe, he would have crowned himself Holy Roman Emperor. The Nazis had in their possession priceless artifacts that would give Hitler legitimacy in his subjects' eyes: the Crown Jewels of the Holy Roman Empire including the Spear of Destiny, alleged to have pierced Christ's side at the Crucifixion. Looted from the royal treasury in Vienna, Austria, the Crown Jewels were hidden in a secret bunker deep beneath Nürnberg...
Publisher
Walt Disney Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Language
English
Description
The Power Rangers search for the second priceless jewel - the Toru Diamond. Evil forces will not make such a prize easy to find. With Chillers and Lava Lizards at every turn, loyalties tested and the trickery of Miratrix, a vital parchment is lost, found, then torn into pieces. Even armed with the latest high-tech equipment and an unlikely ally, these brave heroes find themselves racing to the edge of a fiery crater and a royal battle.
Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Language
English
Description
The Romanovs ruled Russia from 1613 to 1917, when the Revolution brought their reign to an abrupt end. The late 19th and early 20th centuries were a time of elegance and extravagance for the tsars and the wealthy families with whom they were linked by marriage, and nowhere are these lavish tastes more apparent than in the imperial jewels. Every jewel tells a story. Through his extensive research, Stefano Papi has spent years unravelling the mysteries...
Publisher
Distributed by Anchor Bay Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The tech-savvy toddlers are back, and this time they're Europe bound! When the Queen of England's crown jewels mysteriously go missing, there's only one team for the job: The Baby Squad! Using their stealth abilities and a range of high-tech gadgets to uncover important clues, the height-challenged heroes soon learn that items have begun disappearing all over Europe with no suspect in sight. But when the rescue team starts to see the same toddler,...