WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARECharley Fortnum is the ' Honorary Consul' a whisky-sodden figure of dubious authority taken by a group of rebels As Eduardo Plarr a local doctor negotiates with revolutionaries & the authorities for Fortnum's release the corruption of both becomes evident In this spare tense novel Graham Greene explores the morality of a political system that turns priests into killers ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Written & directed by Bafta winner Hugo Blick & starring Maggie Gyllenhaal The Honourable Woman is a fast-paced thriller set against an international backdrop As a young girl Nessa Stein witnessed the assassination of her father by the armed wing of the Palestinian Liberation Organisation Now in her late thirties Nessa is at the forefront of the Middle East peace process Ennobled for her campaigning work the newly made Baroness must fight forces that are conspiring against her as she awards a highly lucrative contract to a Palestinian businessman When he is subsequently killed Nessa & her brother come under the close scrutiny of Whitehall & the Secret Intelligence Service Set against the gripping backdrop of government paranoia & espionage The Honourable Woman tells the story of one woman&s personal journey to right the wrongs conducted in a past life ...

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The hood steps out of the Shadows! the final confrontation between international rescue & their mysterious nemesis will decide the future of the world Only one can be victorious The Thunderbird the hood expansion allows one player to become the hood & thwart the plans of the international rescue team by hijacking & photographing Thunderbird machines & kidnapping characters Requires the Thunderbird co-operative board game to play Allows one player to become The Hood!

Includes:: new Game board overlays Features all new The Hood models The Hood expansion requires the Thunderbirds Co-operative Board game to play & brings a whole new level of strategy & challenge for Thunderbirds fans 1 to 4 Players

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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Hooligan Factory tells the story of Danny (Jason Maza) who wants something more from life Expelled from school & living in his grandfather’s flat he longs to live up to the image of his estranged father Danny Senior Meanwhile legendary football hooligan Dexter (Nick Nevern) is about to be released from Shower Shank prison & is on a quest of his own one of vengeance against his nemesis & rival firm leader The Baron But when Danny’s & Dexter’s paths cross they embark on a journey as old as hooliganism itself The Hooligan Factory is a hilarious take on the football hooligan genre you’ve seen Footsoldier you’ve seen Football Factory & you saw Green Street but you have never seen anything like this Special Features 1 hour making of ...

In the depths of winter in West London Neely Sharpe's life is turned upside down not only has her career reached a dead end but her girlfriend Angela has vanished In desperation Neely scours the city to try & find out what has happened travelling from London's pubs & snowy streets down to the depths of the sewers As her hunt continues networks of friends family & old adversaries become entangled & she ends up delving into Angela's past Nothing could prepare her for what she will discover about the hidden life of the woman she loves The Hope & Anchor is an atmospheric debut novel which captures the dreams London holds for its natives & newcomers alike & investigates what happens when the dreamers finally have to wake up ...

Tom Hope is broken Ever since his wife Laura died he hasn't been the same man & definitely not the same father Luckily however his mother-in-law Linda is there to pick up the pieces & look after his two struggling daughters Evie & Lola But Tom getting arrested on the first anniversary of his wife's death is the last straw for Linda She decides on drastic action & in a final attempt to make Tom reconnect with his daughters Linda leaves for Australia Now with two fast-maturing girls on his hands Tom has to learn how to accept his responsibilities & navigate the newly discovered world of single fatherhood
- starting immediately While Linda finds her journey brings more than she bargained for Tom suddenly has only himself to rely on Will he fall back into grief or finally step up & be the father his girls need? Bittersweet funny & sad THE HOPE FAMILY CALENDAR is a novel about grief love & family
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A Time of War told the story of a group of Wrens on a West Country airfield but now the war is over the girls are dispersed & must learn to endure the rigours of the early post-war years as well as the boredoms & perplexities of civilian life While Kerren takes a job as a librarian & tries to forget her husband who was killed in the war her friend Robin has married a kind conventional lawyer & lives in Cheltenham But the lives of these two are still though more remotely linked; their reunions with other men & women from the old Station & Kerren's efforts to adapt herself to a life far less sheltered than her wartime one provide both comedy & some near-tragedy Mary Hocking drew on her own experiences as an ex-Wren to trace the changes of emotional temperature the disillusionment & the challenges the need to realize new ways of life & the necessity to re-create themselves experienced by her characters in this wonderful novel ...

If you are a fan of Harry Potter then this is the perfect collectable for you The Horcrux Ring contained a piece of Lord Voldemort&s soul & now you can own it This authentic prop replica is plated in 24k Gold & is display in a lovely wooden display case (Please note
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Cops & criminals combine forces to halt the hordes of carnivorous cadavers in this award-winning Gallic gorefest Bursting at the seams with wildly imaginative scenes of violence & dismemberment this flesh-ripping zombie classic is guaranteed to quicken your pulse if you still have one! Actors Claude Perron Jean-Pierre Martins Eriq Ebouaney Aurelien Recoing & Doudou Masta Director Yannick Dahan & Benjamin Rocher Certificate 18 years & over Year 2009 ...