Private Investigator Cyrus Smithe's life has just taken a turn for the worse
- his partner Harry Weston is dead The cops are out
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Find out what happens when Captain Kit welcomes his passengers aboard his ferry in this charming board book Benedict Blathwayt's award-winning illustrations are full of detail which are guaranteed to stimulate the interest of very young children (ages 0-5 years) & help develop their powers of observation ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Mark Conrad (Curt jurgens) is an unwanted nomad
- doomed to sail the Hong Kong ferry unable to disembark at either port of call The ferry captain (Orson Welles) treats his unwanted passenger with disdain & contempt Sylvia Syms plays an enchanting schoolmistress who falls in love with Conrad despite his constant rebuffs Join this mismatched triangle as they battle with pirates & a raging typhoon on the Ferry to Hong Kong Actors Curd Jurgens Orson Welles Sylvia Syms Jeremy Spenser Noel Purcell Margaret Withers John Wallace Roy Chiao Shelley Shen Louis Seto Milton Reid Ronald Decent Don Carlos Nick Kendall & Kwan Shan Lam Director Lewis Gilbert Certificate Universal Suitable for All Year 1959 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 53 minutes (approx)
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Dylan has escaped a horrific train crash unscathed Except she hasn't The bleak landscape around her isn't Scotland It's a wasteland haunted by wraiths searching for human souls & the stranger waiting for her isn't an ordinary boy Tristan is a Ferryman tasked with transporting her soul safely to the afterlife a journey he's made a thousand times before Except this time something's different Torn between love & destiny Dylan realises she can't let Tristan go nor can she stay with him Eventually inevitably the wraiths would capture her soul & she would be lost forever Can true love overcome the boundaries of death? Ferryman is a thought-provoking & truly original story of a love that refuses to be limited by death This stunning award-winning debut novel is being reissued to coincide with the publication of the eagerly-anticipated sequel Trespassers ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Long-time collaborators Adam Gierasch & Jace Anderson (Mother of Tears Night of the Demons) re-team for this rural shocker about an expectant couple who encounters supernatural terror after moving into New Hampshire farmhouse with a dark history Emily (Leisha Hailey) & Nate Weaver (Gale Harold) are about to have a baby & they both agree that the country is the perfect place to start a family At first Nate&s secluded ancestral home offers all the comfort & privacy the couple could ever want but when a malevolent entity from his dark past takes possession of his body Emily unearths a terrifying secret about his family past Now unless Emily can find a way to help Nate break free from the grip of the dark force that binds him they are destined to become yet another tragic footnote in the wicked history of this cursed house Actors Gale Harold Leisha Hailey & Jami Bassman Director Adam Gierasch Certificate 18 years & over Year 2010 Screen Widescreen 169 Anamorphic Languages English Duration 1 hour & 40 minutes (approx) ...

You are a Nomarch in Ancient Egypt The Pharaoh put you in charge of a Metropolis & its region The flooding of the Nile is coming to an end & the lands of the Valley are ready to offer their riches Organize the collection of resources build districts with the most lucrative shops supply them with goods & earn the most Debens for the glory of the Pharaoh The player who will make the best use of the resources of the Nile Valley will win the game Fertility is a simple resource management game that raises tough decisions for you to take Each turn you collect some of the riches of the Valley of the Nile & immediately decide how to use them supply one of your Shop to earn money or spend them to build new districts offering you new opportunities Be wise because your choices are irreversible None of the resources already stocked in your shops can be moved or reused until the end of the game But any resource unspent by the end of your turn will be definitively lost Optimize your turns & choices if you want to win A player’s turn goes through three fast & simple steps They start by placing one of their Valley tile on the central board in order to collect resources alabaster bovines papyrus flowers grapes or wheat They then have the opportunity to spend these resources to build a new District tile on their Metropolis board for opening new opportunities Lastly they supply their Shops in their Metropolis by stocking the remaining resources Any resource that a player has left unused at the end of their turn is lost So the aim is to collect as many resources as possible but even more to be able to optimize how to use them The game ends after 9 turns & each totally supplied Shop is worth money for their owner The player with the highest amount of money is the winner ...

A man celebrates his sixtieth birthday with friends relatives his wife & children This is a film about love hate the icy charm of the bourgeoisie & the loving arms of the chambermaid Danish dialogue ...

Tracklist A1 The Ones Who Strangle Stars & Suns 407 B1 Let the Sun Vomit Its Beams Upon Your Cold Swollen Skin 111 ...

Janet's been friends with Paul since they were kids The only problem is Paul is corporeally challenged Ghostly puppy love might be enough for Paul but when Janet meets the (alive) man who just might be the one her phantom doesn't take it well Then when Janet finds out that the guy of her dreams has his own skeletons in the closet their fledgling romance is hit hard Will love overcome death? Or will their pasts haunt them forever? ...

Opened in 1836 as a horse tramway using gravity to carry slate from Blaenau Ffestiniog to Porthmadog by the 1920s the Festiniog Railway had left its years of technical innovation & high profits long behind After the First World War the railway s path led inexorably to closure to passengers in 1939 & goods in 1946 After years of abandonment visionary enthusiasts found a way to take control of the railway & starting its restoration in 1955 Not only did they have to fight the undergrowth they also had to fight a state-owned utility which had appropriated a part of the route All problems were eventually overcome & a 2 mile deviation saw services restored to Blaenau Ffestiniog in 1982 Along the way the railway found its old entrepreneurial magic building new steam locomotives & carriages & rebuilding the Welsh highland Railway to become a leading 21st century tourist attraction Historian Peter Johnson well known for his books on Welsh railways has delved into the archives & previously untapped sources to produce this new history a must-read for enthusiasts & visitors alike The Festiniog Railway s pre-1921 history is covered in Peter Johnson s book Festiniog Railway the Spooner era & after 1830-1920 also published by Pen & Sword Transport ...