Please note this is a region 2 DVD & region B Blu-ray It will require a region B Blu-ray player to play the Blu-ray & DVD or a Region 2 DVD player for the DVD A wacky inventor his camera crazy best friend & a madcap monkey make a BIG mistake when let loose in the Professor&s laboratory! With lotions & potions spilling everywhere the troublesome trio accidentally create Franc a musical talent of monstrous proportions With the help of the beautiful but feisty singer Lucille the team are on a mission to protect their new friend from the ghastly wannabe Mayor Commissioner Maynott who has a plan to increase his popularity by capturing Franc & revealing him to be a scary monster to the people of Paris Directed by Bibo Bergeron (Shark Tale) with a voice cast including Vanessa Paradis & Sean Lennon A Monster In Paris is fantastic fun for all the family Actors Mathieu Chedid Vanessa Paradis Gad Elmaleh François Cluzet Ludivine Sagnier Julie Ferrier Bruno Salomone Sebastien Desjours Philippe Peythieu Bob Balaban Adam Goldberg Matthew Geczy Jay Harrington Danny Huston & Sean Lennon Director Bibo Bergeron Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 2011 ...

It is 1921 & Mary Russell--Sherlock Holmes's brilliant apprentice now an Oxford graduate with a degree in theology
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A sensitive portrayal of the healing process that took place in the aftermath of the First World War JL Carr's A Month in the Country

Includes:: an introduction by Penelope Fitzgerald author of Offshore in Penguin Modern Classics A damaged survivor of the First World War Tom Birkin finds refuge in the quiet village church of Oxgodby where he is to spend the summer uncovering a huge medieval wall-painting Immersed in the peace & beauty of the countryside & the unchanging rhythms of village life he experiences a sense of renewal & belief in the future Now an old man Birkin looks back on the idyllic summer of 1920 remembering a vanished place of blissful calm untouched by change a precious moment he has carried with him through the disappointments of the years Adapted into a 1987 film starring Colin Firth Natasha Richardson & Kenneth Branagh A Month in the Country traces the slow revival of the primeval rhythms of life so cruelly disorientated by the Great War Joseph Lloyd Carr (1912-1994) attended the village school at Carlton Miniott in the North Riding & Castleford Secondary School A head teacher publisher & novelist his books include A Day in Summer (1964); The Harpole Report (1972); A Month in the Country (1980) which won the Guardian Fiction prize & was shortlisted for the Booker Prize; The Battle of Pollock's Crossing (1985) which was also shortlisted for the Booker Prize; What Hetty Did (1988) & Harpole & Foxberrow General Publishers (1992) If you enjoyed A Month in the Country you might like Ford Madox Ford's Parade's End also available in Penguin Modern Classics' Unlike anything else in modern English literature'DJ Taylor Spectator

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD region B Blu-ray & will require a region 2 or region free DVDBlu-ray player in order to play Adapted from the novel of the same name by J L Carr A Month in the Country is set in the summer of 1920s rural Yorkshire following destitute World War I veteran Tom Birkin (Colin Firth) Birkin has been employed by a village church to carry out restoration work on a medieval mural while coming to terms with the after-effects of the war During his time in the slow-paced village Birkin forms a close friendship with archaeologist James Moon (Kenneth Branagh) a fellow veteran who is also emotionally scarred following the conflict The film follows Birkin as he settles into village life forming romantic relationships & bonding with families & locals Neglected after its initial 1987 cinema release the film features a score by Howard Blake (The Snowman The Avengers) & is notable for its strong British cast which also

Includes:: Natasha Richardson Patrick Malahide & Jim Carter Actors Colin Firth Kenneth Branagh Natasha Richardson Patrick Malahide Tony Haygarth Directors Pat O' Connor Format CDDVD Dolby PALLanguage English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Region Region 2 (This DVD may not be viewable outside Europe Read more about DVD formats) Number of discs 2

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Lyla lives in a world of robocats flying sweets & instant snow but some things never change Little brothers are still annoying school teachers make you cringe & when your best friend deserts you for the new girl it still HURTS Especially when that new girl is from the Moon But Lyla's problems lead her into unexpected adventures 176 pages black & white illustrations throughout Patterson Rebecca ...

Magical machines wizards witches mysterious underworlds a race against time
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A mysterious summons from her cousin Laurel causes Amory Ames & her playboy husband Milo to set off post-haste for the Lyonsgate estate in the English countryside The pair are surprised to discover an eccentric & distinguished group of guests have been invited echoing a party from seven years ago of wild young things which ended in tragedy At the centre of the group stands the notorious socialite Isobel Van Allen But someone wants the past to stay buried & they are desperate enough to turn to murder It's up to Amory & Milo to sort through a web of scandal & lies to uncover the truth & the identity of a killer ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The city of Hamburg is in a state of high alert after numerous terrorist plots with all the key players locked in a tight battle Into this complex game of international politics comes Karpov a Chechnyan refugee suspected of being part of a terrorist organisation & Annabel Richter a passionate human rights lawyer Little do they know that they are simple pawns in a much deadlier game than they could have imagined in this tense thriller from the best-selling author John Le Carre ...

Tuesday's child is full of grace Pious young Grace Kettle escapes the world of her unsavoury & bullying father to train to be a nun Her faith is tested & she is driven to make a scandalous & life-changing choice
- one she may well spend the rest of her days seeking forgiveness for 448 pages Goodwin Rosie
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For ten years Delia has had to fend for herself & her son Jack & as a young unmarried mother life has never been easy Every new coat & pair of shoes was bought with what little money she could scrape together as a singer on the stage But when the theatre work dries up Delia faces a dilemma continue the search for employment with no knowing whether she’ll find the stability & security her son needs or return to the place that should be home where only spite & hatred await them Desperate now a chance encounter suddenly presents a lifeline But Delia is faced with an impossible heart-wrenching choice Can she bear to leave Jack behind hoping another family will care for him? Will they ever be reunited? What else can a mother do to give her son the life he deserves? Val Wood&s wonderful historical sagas are perfect for readers of Dilly Court Maggie Hope & Rosie Goodwin ...