Black Mirror meets David Nicholls in this dark & funny novel about love in dystopian times LONGLISTED FOR THE DESMOND ELLIOTT PRIZE FOR FICTION Karl has let his debts get wildly out of control & in desperation has sort of semi-accidentally committed credit-card fraud Now he could have to go to prison so when he & his wife Genevieve are instead offered a place on a mysterious self-improvement scheme called The Transition they agree It's only six months after all & at first all it requires is that they give up their credit cards & move into the spare room of their mentors' Janna & Stu who seem perfectly lovely A total page-turner' Nathan Filer author of The Shock of the Fall The sort of book that has you walking blindly through seven lanes of traffic with your face pressed obliviously to the page' The Times Very funny compassionate & scathing Just the ticket for fans of Jonathan Coe' Laline Paull author of The Bees Richly enjoyable tenderly devastating' Guardian ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play The Transporter (2002) Rules are made to be broken! Ex-Special Forces operator Frank Martin lives what seems to be a quiet life along the French Mediterranean hiring himself out as a mercenary "transporter" who moves goods
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- from one place to another No questions asked Carrying out mysterious & sometimes dangerous tasks in his tricked-out BMW Martin finds his latest assignment could well be his last after his package is revealed to be a beautiful woman (Shu Qi) at the centre of a human trafficking ring Produced by Luc Besson this insanely entertaining action flick features a pumped-up Jason Statham commanding in the lead role (see him deflect an anti-personnel missile using nothing more than a tray!) with sultry Taiwanese beauty Shu Qi holding her own in Corey Yuen&s extravagantly choreographed action sequences The Transporter 2 (2005) The best in the business is back in the game Professional driver (and ultimate mercenary) Frank Martin (Statham) is now living in Miami where he is temporarily filling in for a friend as the chauffeur for a government narcotics control policymaker & his family When the young boy in the family is kidnapped & Frank is implicated in the crime it&s time to hit the road to preserve his professional reputation outwit the pursuing cops & expose the kidnappers using any & all explosive methods at his disposal! Actors Jason Statham Shu Qi Matt Schulze Francois Berleand Ric Young Alessandro Gassman Jason Flemyng Keith David Shannon Briggs Raymond Tong Kate Nauta Matthew Modine Hunter Clary Kate Nauta & Francois Berleand Director Louis Leterrier Certificate 15 years & over Year 2002 ; 2005 Screen Widescreen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Duration 2 hours 53 minutes (approx)


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Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play Rules are made to be broken! Ex-Special Forces operator Frank Martin lives what seems to be a quiet life along the French Mediterranean hiring himself out as a mercenary "transporter" who moves goods
- human or otherwise
- from one place to another No questions asked Carrying out mysterious & sometimes dangerous tasks in his tricked-out BMW Martin finds his latest assignment could well be his last after his package is revealed to be a beautiful woman (Shu Qi) at the centre of a human trafficking ring Produced by Luc Besson this insanely entertaining action flick features a pumped-up Jason Statham commanding in the lead role (see him deflect an anti-personnel missile using nothing more than a tray!) with sultry Taiwanese beauty Shu Qi holding her own in Corey Yuen&s extravagantly choreographed action sequences Actors Jason Statham Shu Qi Matt Schulze Francois Berleand & Ric Young Director Louis Leterrier & Corey Yuen Certificate 15 years & over Year 2002 Screen Widescreen 2351 Languages English
- DTS-HD Master Audio Additional Languages Italian Subtitles Italian ; English for the hearing impaired Duration 1 hour & 28 minutes (approx)


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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Rules are made to be broken! Ex-Special Forces operator Frank Martin lives what seems to be a quiet life along the French Mediterranean hiring himself out as a mercenary "transporter" who moves goods
- human or otherwise
- from one place to another No questions asked Carrying out mysterious & sometimes dangerous tasks in his tricked-out BMW Martin finds his latest assignment could well be his last after his package is revealed to be a beautiful woman (Shu Qi) at the centre of a human trafficking ring Actors Jason Statham Shu Qi Matt Schulze François Berleand & Ric Young Director Corey Yuen & Louis Leterrier Certificate 15 years & over Year 2002 Screen Widescreen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Duration 1 hour & 28 minutes (approx)


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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Rules are made to be broken! Ex-Special Forces operator Frank Martin lives what seems to be a quiet life along the French Mediterranean hiring himself out as a mercenary "transporter" who moves goods
- human or otherwise
- from one place to another No questions asked Carrying out mysterious & sometimes dangerous tasks in his tricked-out BMW Martin finds his latest assignment could well be his last after his package is revealed to be a beautiful woman (Shu Qi) at the centre of a human trafficking ring Produced by Luc Besson this insanely entertaining action flick features a pumped-up Jason Statham commanding in the lead role (see him deflect an anti-personnel missile using nothing more than a tray!) with sultry Taiwanese beauty Shu Qi holding her own in Corey Yuen&s extravagantly choreographed action sequences Actors Jason Statham Shu Qi Matt Schulze Francois Berleand & Ric Young Director Louis Leterrier & Corey Yuen Certificate 15 years & over Year 2002 Screen Widescreen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Duration 1 hour & 28 minutes (approx)


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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The Transporter Buckle up for "a slick enjoyable ride" (The Sun) that delivers "a medley of stunning fight sequences" (The Times) Frank Martin (Jason Statham
- Snatch) is the best at what he does transporting dangerous or illegal goods with no questions asked But his latest shipment a beautiful young woman kidnapped by international slave traders brings deadly complications to his delivery plans Now Frank must kick into overdrive in a nonstop action-packed fight to save his precious cargo
- & his life The Transporter 2 Jason Statham returns in his signature role as fearless ex-mercenary Frank Martin (aka The Transporter) a specialist in moving precious cargo of all kinds with a cool style & attitude Now transplanted to Miami Frank faces even greater tests of his skills while trying to fulfil a promise & simultaneously crush the master plan of a gang of ruthless villains including one especially deadly & striking blonde Extreme car & jet ski chases thrilling fights & electrifying action sequences prove that The Transporter is more than just the car he drives The Transporter 3 Jason Statham returns as former Special Forces mercenary Frank Martin who has relocated to Paris to continue his business of delivering packages without questions Only this time someone else is making up the rules as Frank faces a race against time to safely deliver his latest consignment From the Riviera to the Baltic Sea via Stuttgart & Budapest the explosions are bigger the stunts are better & the cars are faster than ever before! Actors Jason Statham Shu Qi Matt Schulze Francois Berleand Ric Young Alessandro Gassman Jason Flemyng Keith David Shannon Briggs Raymond Tong Kate Nauta Matthew Modine Hunter Clary Kate Nauta & Francois Berleand Director Louis Leterrier & Olivier Megaton Certificate 15 years & over Year 2002 ; 2005 ; 2008 Screen Widescreen 2351 Languages English

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The heir to Martina Cole's crown with a story of murder the underworld violence & treachery The Butlers are the kings of the East End Vinny & Roy Butler are the apple of their mum's eye & although Queenie knows they can play dirty when it comes to family they look after business & make her proud Nothing & no one can bring the Butler's down But Vinny seems to have crossed the wrong person & his cards are marked & with the brothers joined at the hip Roy may just be in the firing line too One bloody night sets Vinny on the path of desperate vengeance but will the Butlers emerge stronger than ever or is the East End code of honour as good as dead? The first book in the Butler family saga The series continues with Payback The Wronged & Tainted Love ...

Terrorism heroism & everything in between THE TRAP is a teen thriller about espionage a missing brother & the ever-raging war on terror by million-copy-selling author Alan Gibbons MI5 agent Kate receives a tip-off about an asset who seems too good to be true Amir & Nasima are trying to make friends at their new school but struggling to keep a terrible secret A group of jihadists are planning something & behind it all stands Majid Brother Son Hero Terrorist Spanning Iraq Syria & England THE TRAP grapples with one of the greatest challenges of our time ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region Free DVD Player in order to play Jean Le Bête (Oliver Reed) is an intimidating fur trapper who comes to a small mining town in British Columbia in search of a wife Having travelled for 3 days from his remote trappers hut Jean has to settle for a mute girl Eve (Rita Tushingham) who has not spoken since her own family suffered at the hands of Indians when she was a young girl The initial hostility between Jean & Eve thaws & the slowly changing relationship between the trapper & his mute partner is both touching & fragile The story centres around these two mismatched individuals both handicapped in their own way as they struggle to make a life together in the Canadian wilderness From initial brutality to tolerance to mutual interdependence & finally love! Actors Oliver Reed Rita Tushingham Directors Sidney Hayers Number of discs 1 ...

The first book in The Trapdoor Mysteries a series about Tally a code-breaking animal-loving servant girl & her best friend a squirrel named Squill who solve mysteries with the help of a secret library Ten-year-old Tally is a servant girl at Mollett Manor She sleeps in the scullery sink & spends her days scrubbing polishing & ironing (when she's not secretly reading books) Then Tally & her squirrel friend Squill find a secret library hidden under the manor
- a magical library where the books come to life! When Mollett Manor is burgled can Tally use the knowledge she finds in the books to catch the criminals? Can they even help her solve the mystery of her missing mother?
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