Boccaccio's Decameron recasts the storytelling heritage of the ancient & medieval worlds into perennial forms that inspired writers from Chaucer & Shakespeare down to our own day 848 pages Boccaccio Giovanni ...

Tall & narrow this glass bottle has a small stopper in the top The base is a stone dungeon pit out of which a fierce red dragon is emerging Talons up & ready to strike their wings are stretched behind them curling around the bottle & keeping it secure Cast in the finest resin before being painstakingly h&-painted this draconic decanter is perfect for sharing a drink with any dragon who visits your castle ...

Tracklist A1 Exiled In Flesh 406 A2 The Blasphemous Psalm To The Dummy God Creation 231 A3 Veins 505 A4 Blood Mantra 506 A5 Nest 626 B1 Instinct 550 B2 Blindness 738 B3 Red Sun 302 B4 Moth Defect 622 ...

Tracklist A1 The Knife A2 United A3 Carnival Is Forever A4 Homo Sum B1 404 B2 A View From A Hole B3 Pest B4 Silence ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play After his father&s sudden death Dave Ford returns home with his girlfriend to attend the funeral There he reunites with former best friends Emily & Brian Nicholson now married & very wealthy They offer to help Dave fix up his father&s house & their friendship is instantly rekindled But when Emily & Brian&s unstable relationship turns violent Emily runs to Dave for protection Despite warnings from an old friend that Emily may not be who she appears to be Dave can no longer resist his feelings for her But the truth unravels friendships are destroyed & jealousy explodes as Dave finds himself tangled up in a deadly game with no way out Deceit is a psychological thriller that tells a story of money lies & obsession ...

Angelica Garnett may truly be called a child of Bloomsbury Her Aunt was Virginia Woolf her mother Vanessa Bell & her father Duncan Grant though for many years Angelica believed herself naturally enough the daughter of Vanessa's husband Clive Her childhood homes Charleston in Sussex & Gordon Square in London were both centres of Bloomsbury activity & she grew up surrounded by the most talked-about writers & artists of the day
- Leonard & Virginia Woolf Roger Fry the Stracheys Maynard Keynes David Garnett (whom she later married) & many others But Deceived with Kindness is also a record of a young girl's particular struggle to achieve independence from that extraordinary & intense milieu as a mature & independent woman With an honesty that is by degrees agonising & uplifting the author creates a vibrant poignant picture of her mother Vanessa Bell of her own emergent individuality & of the Bloomsbury era
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Based on the novel by Michael Noonan DECEMBER BOYS is a touching coming-of-age drama set in Australia in the 1960s Maps (Daniel Radcliffe) Misty (Lee Cormie) Sparks (Christian Byers) & Spit (James Fraser) are four best friends living in a Catholic orphanage each hoping to be adopted by a decent family but learning that dreams don't always come true--and that adults often let kids down Because they were all born in December they are the first group to be taken to stay with two of the orphanage's benefactors--Bandy (Jack Thompson) & Skipper (Kris Mc Quade)--an older couple who have offered to house the kids during the Christmas season As the boys frolic by the sea & experience other new & exciting things they quickly discover that there is much more to the world than they had ever imagined However when Misty overhears that Teresa (Victoria Hill) & her husband Fearless (Sullivan Stapleton) are considering adopting one of the boys their carefree fun turns to bitter rivalry as the boys compete for their affections The only one not caught up in all the furore is Maps who is too busy experiencing his first romance with Lucy (Teresa Palmer) Filmed in Adelaide & on Kangaroo Island & directed by long-time TV veteran Rod Hardy DECEMBER BOYS features beautiful locales a talented cast & a terrific soundtrack including period songs by Norman Greenbaum (' Spirit In The Sky') the Easybeats (' Friday On My Mind') & Creedence Clearwater Revival (' Who'll Stop The Rain') ...

Tracklist Don&t Carry It All Calamity Song Rise To Me Rox In The Box January Hymn Down By The Water All Arise! June Hymn This Is Why We Fight Dear Avery ...

The Transformers are signalling for help but which side will you choose? This 3D FX Transformer Deco Light is the ultimate combination of fun & function This Descepticon Shield has bright violet LED lights around the outlines filling the room with a soft comforting glow A realistic easily installed crack sticker is supplied with the light unit making the Shield appear to be crashing through the wall into the room This Descepticon Shield 3D Deco Light by 3D Light FX will have your wall shinning & send a message out to the evil Descepticons! Importantly a cordless design & high-quality LED bulbs that will never get hot make the light perfectly safe for inquisitive little fingers & with bulbs that never need changing the night light will provide years of enjoyment The light is battery operated & requires 3 x AA Batteries (Not Included) therefore you have no messy wires hanging around Size 195cm x 195cm x 75cm (approx) Warning Newly painted walls should be left 2 weeks before applying Crack Sticker The 3D Deco Light are NOT Toys Box Contains 1 x 3D Transformers Shield Light 1 x Crack Sticker 1 x Instruction Manual 1 x Fixtures & Fittings ...

THE PERFECT GIFT for fans of Roald Dahl Think you know Dahl? Think again There's still a whole world of Dahl to discover in a newly collected book of his deliciously dark tales for adults ' The cruelest lies are often told in silence ' Why do we lie? Why do we deceive those we love most? What do we fear revealing? In these ten tales of deception master storyteller Roald Dahl explores our tireless efforts to hide the truth about ourselves Here among many others you'll read about how to get away with the perfect murder the old man whose wagers end in a most disturbing payment how revenge is sweeter when it is carried out by someone else & the card sharp so good at cheating he does something surprising with his life Roald Dahl reveals even more about the darker side of human nature in seven other centenary editions Lust Madness Cruelty Innocence Trickery War & Fear ...