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1) Icarus
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English
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A thief who steals priceless art and replaces it with his father's impeccable forgeries while targeting Mr. Black, the man responsible for his mother's death, Icarus Gallagher is torn between family loyalty, revenge, escape and Mr. Black's son--the boy he's come to love.
"Icarus Gallagher is a thief. He steals priceless art and replaces it with his father's impeccable forgeries. For years, one man--the wealthy Mr. Black--has been their target in...
2) Icarus
Publisher
DEFA Film Library
Pub. Date
1975.
Language
Deutsch
Description
Mathias is eight and lives with his divorced mother in East Berlin. One day, he pays his father a surprise visit. When he opens the door, his father is confused—and Mathias notices that a strange woman is there. When he sees Mathias looking at a picture of ICARUS, he distracts the boy from the situation and tells him the legend of ICARUS. When his father promises him a sightseeing flight on his upcoming birthday, Mathias is excited; but it breaks...
3) Icarus
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English
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A woman out of her time. A man determined to keep her safe. A government's deadly secrets.
In a world where the past collides with the distant future, love takes root amidst the stars. Journey through time and space in this captivating sci-fi romance novel, where a tale of resilience, discovery, and devotion unfolds.
Kara Giddings, an Air Force specialist burdened by a haunting past, embarks on a daring escape from her abusive family, seeking refuge...
4) Icarus
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English
Description
Man versus machine. Anarchy versus order. Power versus love.Centuries of war have ravaged the world. Those left are sheltered under domed cities -- like the decrepit city of Kennedy -- but they're not really protected. Class warfare wages. The lower classes are kept down by the upper class that strives to eventually replace them with easily-controlled artificial intelligence. The man who created this AI is Jerrid Fieger, the most powerful man in Kennedy....
5) Icarus
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English
Description
Trained KGB assassin, EDWARD GENN (code name ICARUS), finds himself in a foreign country with no one to trust. Determined to escape his muddled existence, he tries to start over. He assumes a new identity, starts a family and his own legitimate business. But when he is identified, he is forced to balance his new life as a family man and his old one as a career hitman.
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Wendy Wanders and Margalis return in the thrilling conclusion of the Winterlong trilogyand their lives hang on one question: What is Icarus?" Araboth is destroyed, open war rules both the earth and sky, and Margalis Tast'annin sees himself as the last hope for the Ascendants as they fight against the dangerous energumens. Outside the destroyed City of Trees, Wendy Wanders finds herself joining the rebel forces as they wait for the mythical and mysterious...
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English
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Taking risks and exploring the unknown are as vital to human beings as our need for air, for growth, for affi?rmation that we exist for something. These 19 stories reach deep into humanity's compulsion for the rush of new experiences. But gently, because it's not only records we might shatter. When does adventure turn to recklessness? What happens when we toe the edge above the void and face the big silence, where we might see God -- and die without...
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English
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In early 2019, when playwright Kirk Wood Bromley was diagnosed with cancer, his fans and collaborators came together to fund and record three of his plays, one of which was Icarus and Aria, an "upgraded Romeo and Juliet" that was originally performed under the dramatory of Aaron Beall at the first New York International Fringe Festival in 1997. This full cast performance was directed by Joshua Spafford.
While riffing off its forerunner, Icarus and...
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English
Description
My name is Icarus for a reason.
If there's a way to screw up a plan, I'm your man.
Case in point:
Falling for the man I'm supposed to seduce and ferry to his death.
I mentioned my name is Icarus, right?
Coming October 2023, an all-new paranormal romantic suspense series from Layla Reyne.
13) The Icarus Boy
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Language
English
Description
THE ICARUS BOY is a mystery thriller starring former Boston police detective Nick Magill. When a phone call pulls him from his new life as an artist into a race to save a troubled college kid, Magill must try to stop a monstrous killer who leaves a trail of victims from Boston to Cape Cod. During the chase, Magill is forced to revisit his childhood in an alcoholic home, the past trauma of his police work, and the betrayal by the love of his life....
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English
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This book was written to bring to everyone's attention our obsession with technology, which is destroying our planet's biosphere and will eventually, in the author's opinion, bring about the extinction of most species on Earth, both plant and animal, including, of course, our own. Clinging onto the belief that we will soon develop some new technology that will provide us with a free and unlimited source of energy and "save" us is just pure folly....
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Publisher
Nosy Crow Ltd
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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Izzy LOVES all the stories the Ancient Greeks told! She can't wait to tell her friends about Icarus, who was a TOTAL NUMPTY, and the Trojan Horse, which ended a war and wasn't even REAL! So pull up a plinth and enjoy all the DRAMA of the original Greek myths, as told by Pamela Butchart and Thomas Flintham, in collaboration with the British Museum. Now with even more SANDALS! Laugh-out-loud fun from Blue Peter Award winners Pamela Butchart...
16) The Icarus twin
Author
Series
Icarus saga volume 2
Publisher
Baen Publishing Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"For years Gregory Roarke and his Kadolian partner Selene worked as crocketts, combing through the atmospheres of uninhabited worlds for places that might be colonized or hold valuable resources. Now, they quietly work for the Icarus Group, a top-secret government organization hunting for portals created by a long-vanished alien race, portals that can teleport a person hundreds or thousands of light-years in the blink of an eye. Roarke and Selene...
17) Kid Icarus
Publisher
Video Project
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Eighteen year-old Leigh lives in a trailer park on the outskirts of Los Angeles, he goes to community college, has no real friends, no girlfriend, and works part-time at The Home Depot. With an obsession for Steven Spielberg and enrolled in a film production class at his local college, he is sure all his misery can change, so he sets out to make his cinematic masterpiece, "Enslavence". He hopes this film is his ticket out of a mundane life and into...
18) I… For Icarus
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
1979.
Language
Français
Description
Following the assassination of President Marc Jarry, a member of the investigation committee refuses to sign off on the committee's final findings.
19) When Icarus Fell
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Language
English
Description
The proposal for a wind turbine in a rural American town brings together the interlocking stories of an eclectic group of strangers
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Series
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English
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A queer and anti-establishment retelling of the fall of Icarus.
The Elysians are here to protect us. They uphold order, they keep citizens safe... unless you are their kid. When you are the child of an Elysian you get to see what they are truly like. You get to see their fears, their anger, their hatred. You get to be subjected to their wants and whims. Most importantly, you get to be trained by the 'best of the best' to become an Elysian yourself....
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