Offers a glimpse of life in the eighteenth century in the North of Engl&, told through the lives of Ann & Polly Langtoft. The family live & work in the shadow of smouldering fires formed in the creation of alum. The life is hard, at times desperate; a landslide leaves them homeless & the King's Press Gang threatens to take their brother. ...

The Pacific Coast from California to Alaska is home to the most diverse & spectacular marine life of any temperate ecosystem on the planet, from the candy-stripe shrimp to the world's largest sea lions. David Hall's stunning photos are accompanied by an introduction focusing on conservation issues facing this vulnerable world. ...

Hidden below the surface of the temperate Cornish seas is an array of colourful marine life, whose diversity challenges that of a tropical reef. Fish life is profuse, with shoals of bass & mackerel, wrasse, flatfish, & blennies. This book contains underwater photographs that give an insight into the life in rock pools & below the waves. ...

Australian WWI drama based on the true story of a frontline campaign that took place in Belgium in 1917. Brendan Cowell stars as Oliver Woodward, an Australian metal scientist who is forced to tear himself from his new love when he is sent to the mud & carnage of the Western Front. Thirty metres underneath the German front, Woodward & his secret platoon of Australian miners work in claustrophobic subterranean conditions to create tunnels packed with high explosives in an ambitious attempt to destroy the German army from below. Unfortunately for them, however, the Germans have had the same idea & are busy digging through from the other side... ...

With prose from writers such as the psalmists, Josephine Currier, & Fanny Crosby woven tenderly with artwork that gently carries one to the shelter beneath the wings of love, this title is a sweet reminder of God's comfort. It is a suitable gift for a loved one in need of encouragement. ...

A loose adaptation of Shakespeare's ' Romeo & Juliet', set amongst fisherfolk, & filmed in Cinemascope. Father & son, Mike (Gilbert Roland) & Tony (Robert Wagner) Petrakis are coral-sponge divers whose business comes under threat when the Rhys family of fishermen muscle in on their territory. Run-ins between the two families lead to violence & an unexpected romance. When Tony meets Gwyneth Rhys (Terry Moore), he is immediately smitten. The stage is set for a tale of rivalry & heartache. Will it end in tragedy for the two young lovers? The film garnered a great deal of acclaim on its release for its break-through underwater photography. ...