Alamosa Public Library

"Ever since Mina Tepes founded her peaceful island nation of vampires off the coast of Japan, there has been nonstop trouble from all quarters. With the vampire lords' struggle to win Mina's hand in marriage now over, a sense of tranquility has finally returned to the Vampire Bund. But this period of calm is not all that it seems. When Princess Mina falls into an inexplicable deep slumber from which she cannot awake, the Bund is thrown into a new...

A collection of DVDs featuring four royal-themed films into one "binge box" for a spectacular movie night. The King's speech: This is the story of King George VI of Britian, his impromptu ascension to the throne, and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it. Victoria & Abdul: Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim. Mary Queen of Scots: Queen of France at sixteen,...

"As King Lear tries to split his kingdom among his three daughters, the chaos and mistrust that ensue drive him mad"--

"In a dystopian magical world, a community's sworn protector struggles to keep a fracture in the populace from breaking out into violence."-- The world is over. All that remains is the Citadel, and the Chancellor who protects it from the hostility and hatred beyond its walls. But what can she do when fearful and angry outsiders are convinced she is the one who brought their lives to ruin, and are determined to make her pay?

Retells, in graphic novel form, the tale of Arthur Pendragon who, raised in obscurity, draws a legendary sword from a stone and begins the life he was born to lead, guided by the elusive wizard Merlin.

Married to a man twice her age, quickly widowed, and a mother at only fourteen, Margaret Beaufort is determined to turn her lonley life into a triumph. She sets her heart on putting her son on the throne of England regardless of the cost to herself, England, and even her son. Disregarding rival heirs and the overwhelming power of the York dynasty, she names him Henry, like the king; sends him into exile; and pledges him in marriage to her enemy Elizabeth...

"Darth Vader is on the hunt for Luke Skywalker! Thousands of remote probes are sent into the far reaches of space looking for the Rebel Alliance. But the rebels send out desperate, heroic missions to lead them astray. Chewie and C-3PO lure a drone to a planet with an unstable core but learn of a secret droid civilization. With Star Destroyers and Darth Vader approaching, they must now protect these newfound droids. Luke Skywalker undertakes a mission...

A biography of one of the most influential women of the Middle Ages discusses her marriages to Louis VII of France and Henry II of England, and her later efforts to secure the throne of England for her sons.