Reveals how the Highlands & Islands of Scotland have evolved from a centre of European significance to a Scottish outpost. This book presents not simply the story of humanity's millennia-long involvement with one of the world's most spectacular localities, but also contributes to debate about how Scotl&, & Britain, should be organised. ...

Last of the Leatherbacks tells the story of a critically endangered turtle's hatching, her search for a rare mate, & her survival against the odds to return to lay her eggs in the beach of her birth, where her life is saved through the compassion of a young boy. ...

When Cal Mac Carl gets a phone call asking him to come to the bedside of his Aunt Mary, dying miles away on the Isle of Lewis, he embarks on a journey of discovery. With both his parents dead, his Aunt Mary is his only remaining blood link. In the days between his aunt's death & funeral, he is drawn into the role of genealogy detective. ...

New Zeal&-made zombie comedy horror. A highly contagious virus is spreading throughout the l&, turning victims into zombies who must feed on human brains. The only hope for the survival of the human race now lies with couch potatoes Morgan (Morgan Williams), Ash (Ashleigh Southam) & Johnny (Robert Faith). The guys show little interest in the mission
- until they stumble across a hot girl who just might have the cure for the dreaded zombie curse.
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All eight episodes of the much-loved BBC mini-series adapted from the best-selling book by James Fenimore Cooper. Set in upstate New York during Britain's so-called French & Indian War in 1757, the series follows the heroic adventures of Natty ' Hawkeye' Bumppo (Kenneth Ives) & his Indian companions Chingachgook (John Abineri) & Uncas (Richard Warwick), Chingachgook's son & the true last of the Mohican tribe. ...

In mid-18th century America, woodsman Hawkeye (Daniel Day-Lewis) lives amongst British colonists in New York state, but shares the cultural values of his adopted Mohican father, Chingachgook (Russell Means). At the height of the French-Indian war, Hawkeye is asked to lead two British sisters, Cora & Alice (Madeleine Stowe & Jodhi May), through dangerous territory to their father's fort. With the French-allied Hurons on their trail, one of whom has a personal vendetta against the daughters, Hawkeye & his companion Uncas still find time for romance with their charges, much to the chagrin of the accompanying Major Duncan Heyward (Steven Waddington), who has set his cap at Cora. ...