The Aviator 21cm This adventurous little snowy owl is prepared to take flight with leather aviation helmet goggles binoculars & boots he's planned for every eventuality The white owl's yellow eyes stare off to the side with razor focus You'll notice the leather straps that bound his trusty binoculars to his back This little chap can certainly provide you with a birds eye view This steampunk inspired figurine is cast in the finest resin before being painstakingly h&-painted this item will look great on any bookshelf or mantel ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Fast-paced biopic documenting the life of one of the most colourful Americans of the 20th century Howard Hughes Leonardo Di Caprio plays Hughes the son of a Texan inventor who dies & leaves him with a small fortune Hughes moves to Los Angeles to become a Hollywood film producer & produces such classics as & Hell&s Angels& & The Front Page& & & Flying Leathernecks& He also becomes involved in the aviation industry designing new planes setting air speed records & flying around the world risking his life testing aircraft As his ideas become bolder his approach becomes more eccentric & he gains many powerful enemies ...

Rich in invention psychological truth & sheer entertainment the five short novels that comprise The Avignon Quintet form one of the key works of an undisputed modern master' Another constellation of Mediterranean mysteries & memories This time it is not Alexandria but Avignon the old kingdom of the Popes the capital of the ancient South of France the heart of legendary Provence The evocation of all of this is superb Our old guide bleu in vintage form' The Times ...

Avocados Delicious versatile & good for you! This humble green fruit adds velvety texture & creamy nutty flavours to every dish turning any meal into something really special From Mexican Brunch Burritos to Avocado & Prawn Sushi Linguine with Avocado Pesto Cheesy Avocado Frittata & even Avocado Eton Mess this book has plenty of step-by-step recipes to suit all tastes! Packed with Protein & vitamins
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The Awakened Fate Ultimatum PS3 set several years after a certain revolution came to pass & the powerful Satanael was defeated the devils were still dominant in their constant war against the angels Meanwhile a certain Celestia was resorting to guerilla warfare to survive They focused on researching a way to create a " God" to use as their ultimate weapon against the devils After creating the " Fate Awakening Crystal" which can turn a human into a God the angels could only wait for the day they found someone who was compatible with it One day in the Human World a boy is attacked by a group of devils on his way home from school He is stabbed through the heart but as he is dying he gets saved by a mysterious girl & wakes up in an unknown location-Celestia As if guided by the Fate Awakening Crystal that is implanted in his chest he finds himself thrust into the middle of a war between angels & devils With his newly awakened powers he must choose how best to use them & ultimately which of the two new girls in his life he will be able to save Sequel to The Guided Fate Paradox ...

Over one long languid summer Edna Pontellier fettered by marriage & motherhood becomes acquainted with Robert Lebrun As the days shorten & the temperature drops Edna succumbs to Robert's devotion But as her desire grows so too does her discontentment
- with the role society has forced her to play & with the bonds that hold her fast
- & her world begins to unravel with devastating consequences The Awakening is widely regarded as one of the forerunners of feminist literature alongside Tolstoy's Anna Karenina & Flaubert's Madame Bovary First published in the United States in 1899 this radical novel sent shockwaves through American society & continues to speak to readers over a hundred years later This tender brilliant & seductive novel is as beautifully written as it is politically engaging

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This is the first paperback edition to bring out in one volume Kate Chopin's extraordinary novel The Awakening (1899) along with the complete text of her two collections of short stories Bayou Folk (1894) & A Night in Acadie (1897) & twelve uncollected tales The Awakening is a strikingly modern evocative story of self-discovery & female emancipation set in the sensuous environment of Southern Louisiana where the young Edna Pontellier reclaims her own individuality refusing to be defined by her roles of wife & mother Chopin's stories are brilliantly observed compassionate & often humorous alert to the foibles weaknesses & small triumphs of her characters Overshadowed by the relatively recent fame of The Awakening they contain some of the best work of this remarkably original author ...

Nick Murphy gothic horror feature-debut The Awakening is set in the post-World War I England of 1921
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Labyrinth The Awakening 2010
- ? expands on Labyrinth The War on Terror 2001
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Gaelle de Barbet is sixteen years old in 1940 when the German army occupies France In a matter of months her father & brother are killed her mother descends into madness & her closest friend Rebekah Feldmann is sent to a detention camp Taking terrifying risks Gaelle becomes a member of the Resistance fearlessly delivering Jewish children to safety underneath the eyes of the Gestapo & their French collaborators Conducted in secret her missions for the Resistance will mark her for years In the final days of the war she executes a plan to help save France's art treasures But when the war draws to a close she is falsely accused of collaboration & flees to Paris in disgrace There she begins a new life that eventually takes her to New York from a career as a Dior model to marriage & motherhood unbearable loss & mature lasting love when she returns to France The ghosts of the past are always near No matter where she goes her label as a collaborator remains until her granddaughter a respected political journalist embarks on a journey to see her grandmother recognized as the war hero she was Danielle Steel is famous for her inspirational stories about family love & life Her novels will be enjoyed by readers of Penny Vincenzi Jodi Picoult & Diane Chamberlain ...