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Publisher
Acorn
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVD (approximately 12 hours) : sound, color ; 12 cm
Language
English
Description
Armed with a razor-sharp wit, Miss Fisher investigates crimes in opulent 1920s Australia. Sharply written and gorgeously costumed, these episodes are sure to charm fans of costume dramas and mysteries alike.
Publisher
BBC Worldwide Americas
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A contemporary take on the classic Arthur Conan Doyle stories, Sherlock is a thrilling, funny, fast-paced adventure series set in present-day London. The iconic details from Conan Doyle's original books remain: they live at the same address, have the same names, and, somewhere out there, Moriarty is waiting for them. And so across three thrilling, scary, action-packed, and highly modern adventures, Sherlock and John navigate a maze of cryptic clues...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2005.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVD (approximately 10 hr., 46 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Columbo, a disheveled, cigar-chomping, trench coat-wearing police lieutenant, who appears to be an incompetent bumbler. Despite his appearance, Columbo is the shrewdest, most resourceful detective in the LAPD.
Publisher
A & E Television Networks
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
Fortieth anniversary collector's edition.
Physical Desc
10 DVDs (approximately 884 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After resigning from a top-secret position, a man is abducted from his London home and kept prisoner in a mysterious place known only as The Village. Residents of The Village, known only by numbers, are held captive on account of their valuable knowledge. The prisoner--Number Six--must protect his mind in order to preserve his humanity while he struggles to discover the identity of Number One and achieve freedom by escaping from the repressive grasp...
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 645 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet.
Language
English
Description
Based on Georges Simenon's classic detective novels, Michael Gambon stars as Jules Maigret, a sleuth equipped with rigorous logic, uncanny judgment of character, and a signature pipe and fedora. Inspector Maigret relishes the challenge of solving any mystery. Filled with dangerous crimes and elusive characters from the villages of rural France to the alleyways of Montmarte, this series brings the most intriguing and complex puzzles from Simenon's...
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 602 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A tough-as-nails detective was brought from Atlanta to Los Angeles to head up the Priority Murder Squad, a special unit of the LAPD that handles sensitive, high-profile murder cases.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (412 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Agatha Christie's beloved Belgian detective returns in these four feature-length mysteries from the hit series. Set amid the unparalleled elegance of the Art Deco era, these beautifully remastered adaptations star David Suchet as the peerless Hercule Poirot. With a little help from his friends, Captain Hastings, Chief Inspector Japp, and Miss Lemon, Poirot unravels the most tangled cases with flair and finesse.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (177 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
It's 1939 and Europe teeters on the brink of war. Ten strangers are invited to Indian Island, an isolated rock near the Devon coast in southern England. Cut off from the mainland, with their generous hosts Mr and Mrs U.N. Owen mysteriously absent, they are each accused of a terrible crime. As each member of the party starts to die one by one, the survivors realize that one of them is a killer and start to turn on each other.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2003]
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
4 DVDs (approximately 400 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The cozy villages of Midsomer County reveal their most sinister secrets in these contemporary British television mysteries. The green man: Troy passes his inspector's exam and is moving on, but not before one more challenging case with Barnaby in Midsomer Worthy. Bad tidings: Dan Scott, Barnaby's new partner, gets a baptism by fire with a case in Midsomer Mallow that implicates Cully and her old schoolmates. The Fisher King: Barnaby and Scott follow...
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2004]
Edition
Standard format.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (775 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows a single sprawling drug and murder investigation in Baltimore. Told from the point of view of both the police and their targets, where easy distinctions between good and evil are challenged at every turn.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (1,129 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Writer/detective Jessica Fletcher continues to follow the clues to uncover the truth, both at home in the charming town of Cabot Cove and on her many travels. With incredible guest stars and plot twists that leave viewers wanting more.
54) Luther: 3
Publisher
BBC Worldwide
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (4 hours) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A twisted fetishist is targeting young women in London. As Luther is called to another case, will the killer escape him? Luther faces an even bigger threat as members of his own team will stop at nothing to bring him down, even as a vigilante killer is taking violent justice into his own hands.
Publisher
BBC
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
5 DVDs (780 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A collection of classic performances by BAFTA and Emmy Award winner Dame Diana Rigg! Best known as Emma Peel from The Avengers, Diana Rigg went from sexy starlet and Bond girl to a full career as an award-winning actress in theater, television, and film. Includes her best television performances at the BBC, including her role as feisty Ms. Adela Bradley in The Mrs. Bradley Mysteries, the comedy series Three Piece Suite, and assorted other televised...
Publisher
ITV Studios
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
UK edition.
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 270 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When a body is discovered in a derelict building, DCI Cassie Stuart must untangle lies that have been covered up for nearly forty years. With her partner, DI Sunil Sunny Khan they narrow the list to four suspects, each with something to hide. As their deceptions are discovered, the people they love most begin to wonder what else they might be capable of.
Publisher
HBO Video
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
2 DVDs (approximately 208 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
This case involves a death in the Afro-Caribbean community that puts Detective Chief Inspector Tennison and the rest of the police force in the middle of racial controversy.
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (640 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Peter Falk returns as Lieutenant Columbo of the Los Angeles Police Department in seven mystery-packed TV movies that aired between 1994-2003, including Falk's last ever appearance as TV's greatest detective! Follow the always rumpled, eternally bumbling and constantly underestimated investigative genius as he takes on some of the most cunning criminals in his career with trademark wit, charm, persistence and ever-present cigar.
59) Vera: [Set 1]
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
DVD.
Physical Desc
4 DVD (approximately 6 hours) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows a solitary, obsessed, cantankerous investigator-- who happens to be pure genius at her job.
Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
3 DVDs (approximately 630 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
From the mind of mystery maven Agatha Christie comes what is considered to be the original crime-solving couple, Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. Redefining the conventions of the mystery genre, providing a prototype for many male/female detective teams that followed.
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