When Pat Stewart posed on the railings of Blackpool promenade on a blustery day little did she know the resulting photograph would become an iconic image of the twentieth century It was also one that would follow her throughout her fifty-six years in show business Pat was born to dance From pulling on a pair of ballet shoes at three she became a prestigious Tiller Girl at seventeen & high-kicked her way from Blackpool Pier to the best (and worst) clubs in the West End After her mother picked peas in a field to put her only daughter on the stage Pat went on to perform with & befriend some of the greatest stars of our time including Laurel & Hardy The Beverley Sisters Morecambe & Wise & many others Finally retiring from performing herself she went on to become a showbiz agent in the process meeting the notorious Kray twins This is the memoir of a lady who has led an extraordinary life From being stranded in Africa & dancing for her supper to suffering from stage fright live on the Benny Hill TV show
- Pat has seen it all Her remarkable story gives a unique insight into what happened behind the scenes when the final curtain fell
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The incredible adventure begun in The Bear & the Nightingale continues as brave Vasya now a young woman is forced to choose between marriage or life in a convent & instead flees her home
- but soon finds herself called upon to help defend the city of Moscow when it comes under siege Reports have reached the Grand Prince of Moscow that his countryside is plagued by bandits who appear out of nowhere to burn the villages & kidnap its daughters Determined to catch the men no one has been able to track he sets out with his trusted friend Sasha a priest with a warrior's training The party travels for many days but is unable to find a trace of the raiders until they come across a young boy riding alone on a magnificent horse who claims he has seen them & can find the trail Sasha is shocked to recognise the boy as his younger sister thought to be dead or a witch by her village & riding in disguise But when Vasya proves herself in battle riding with remarkable skill & inexplicable power Sasha realises he must keep her secret as she may be the only way to save the city from threats both human & fantastical
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No 1 international bestseller & Swedish crime sensation Camilla Lackberg's new psychological thriller featuring Detective Patrik Hedstrom & Erica Falck
- irresistible for fans of Stieg Larsson & Jo Nesbo A missing child When a four-year-old girl disappears in the woods just outside Fjallbacka the community is horror-struck Thirty years ago a young girl went missing from the exact same spot & was later discovered murdered A murder Back then two teenage girls were found guilty of the killing Could it really be a coincidence that one of the girls
- now a world-famous actress
- has just returned to Fjallbacka? Detective Patrik Hedstrom starts investigating with his wife bestselling crime writer Erica Falck by his side A community torn apart But as Patrik & Erica dig deeper the truth becomes ever murkier because it seems that everyone in the tight-knit community is hiding something & soon the residents must confront the fact that they could be harbouring a murderer in their midst


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Forbidden to leave her island Isabella dreams of the faraway lands her cartographer father once mapped When her friend disappears she volunteers to guide the search The world beyond the walls is a monster-filled wasteland
- & beneath the dry rivers & smoking mountains a fire demon is stirring from its sleep Soon following her map her heart & an ancient myth Isabella discovers the true end of her journey to save the island itself
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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 This film adaptation of PG Wodehouse&s novel is something of a departure for Norman Wisdom starring as one of two Englishmen on a transatlantic liner who fall in love with the same woman He has described the film as one of his proudest achievements Familiar British faces also on show include Richard Briers & Bernard Cribbins ...

' Refreshingly honest a highly enjoyable fascinating read' Horse & Hound To ride into that arena next to a sea of British flags & hear the roar of clapping & cheering was so exciting 272 pages Dujardin Charlotte CBE ...

THE RUNAWAY SUNDAY TIMES NO1 BESTSELLER & THRILLER OF THE YEAR NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING EMILY BLUNT' Really great suspense novel Kept me up most of the night The alcoholic narrator is dead perfect' STEPHEN KINGRachel catches the same commuter train every morning She knows it will wait at the same signal each time overlooking a row of back gardens She's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses Jess & Jason' she calls them Their life
- as she sees it
- is perfect If only Rachel could be that happy & then she sees something shocking It's only a minute until the train moves on but it's enough Now everything's changed Now Rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she's only watched from afar Now they'll see; she's much more than just the girl on the train

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THE RUNAWAY SUNDAY TIMES NO1 BESTSELLER & THRILLER OF THE YEAR NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING EMILY BLUNT Really great suspense novel Kept me up most of the night The alcoholic narrator is dead perfect (Stephen King) Rachel catches the same commuter train every morning She knows it will wait at the same signal each time overlooking a row of back gardens She's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses ' Jess & Jason' she calls them Their life
- as she sees it
- is perfect If only Rachel could be that happy & then she sees something shocking It's only a minute until the train moves on but it's enough Now everything's changed Now Rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she's only watched from afar Now they'll see; she's much more than just the girl on the train

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THE RUNAWAY SUNDAY TIMES NO1 BESTSELLER & THRILLER OF THE YEAR NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING EMILY BLUNT' Really great suspense novel Kept me up most of the night The alcoholic narrator is dead perfect' STEPHEN KINGRachel catches the same commuter train every morning She knows it will wait at the same signal each time overlooking a row of back gardens She's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses Jess & Jason' she calls them Their life
- as she sees it
- is perfect If only Rachel could be that happy & then she sees something shocking It's only a minute until the train moves on but it's enough Now everything's changed Now Rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she's only watched from afar Now they'll see; she's much more than just the girl on the train

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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 Rachel devastated by her recent divorce spends her daily commute fantasising about the seemingly perfect couple who live in a house that her train passes every day until one morning she sees something shocking happen there & becomes entangled in the mystery that unfolds The Girl On The Train is a darkly addictive thriller based on the international publishing phenomenon Actors Emily Blunt Rebecca Ferguson Haley Bennett Luke Evans Lisa Kudrow Directors Tate Taylor Format Blu-ray Language English Region Region B2 (Read more about DVDBlu-ray formats) Number of discs 1 ...