Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play When the rising water levels combine with a deadly tidal wave the Thames Barrier is powerless to defeat of flood of biblical proportions With the lives of millions in the balance a group of experts are called upon to deliver London from total devestation ...

The thrilling climax to the Ibis trilogy that began with the phenomenal Booker-shortlisted Sea of Poppies It is 1839 & tension has been rapidly mounting between China & British India following the crackdown on opium smuggling by Beijing With no resolution in sight the colonial government declares war One of the vessels requisitioned for the attack the Hind travels eastwards from Bengal to China sailing into the midst of the First Opium War The turbulent voyage brings together a diverse group of travellers each with their own agenda to pursue Among them is Kesri Singh a sepoy in the East India Company who leads a company of Indian sepoys; Zachary Reid an impoverished young sailor searching for his lost love & Shireen Modi a determined widow en route to China to reclaim her opium-trader husband's wealth & reputation Flood of Fire follows a varied cast of characters from India to China through the outbreak of the First Opium War & China's devastating defeat to Britain's seizure of Hong Kong Flood of Fire is a thrillingly realised & richly populated novel imbued with a wealth of historical detail suffused with the magic of place & plotted with verve It is a beautiful novel in its own right & a compelling conclusion to an epic & sweeping story
- it is nothing short of a masterpiece
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Winner of the Branford Boase Award 2001 Marcus Sedgwick's powerful debut novel about surviving in a sinking world marks the beginning of the author's multi-award-winning career Imagine that a few years from now England is covered by water & Norwich is an island Zoe left behind in the confusion when her parents escaped survives there as best she can Alone & desperate among marauding gangs she manages to dig a derelict boat out of the mud & gets away to Eels Island But Eels Island whose raggle-taggle inhabitants are dominated by the strange boy Dooby is full of danger too The belief that she will one day find her parents spurs Zoe on to a dramatic escape in a story of courage & determination that is handled with warmth & humanity ...

Tracklist A1 Reel For Rubik Toward The Sun 507 A2 The Crystal Year Foxes' Rock 519 A3 Companion Star 707 A4 The Coral Castle 559 B1 The Bunting Fund 419 B2 Lalabee 346 B3 Ellie Goes West 346 B4 ms Sheamuis The Quickenbeam 525 ...

Disc 1 1 When I Grow Up (Digital Dog Radio Mix)
- The Pussycat Dolls 2 Disturbia (Craig C&s Master Radio Mix)
- Rihanna 3 Because

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This beautiful Flopsy double sided tabard is perfect for little ones who love baking painting or generally getting into mischief & making a mess They have a gloss laminated coating so are easy to wipe down The front features a large scale Flopsy taken directly from the original illustrations from the Beatrix Potter stories Product size & age guide 470cm length & 360cm across Suitable for 9 months ...

A super cute Peter Rabbit Cushion just perfect gift for adding a touch of fun to any bedroom or nursery This cushion is covered in a super-soft velvet like fabric making them extremely tactile & snuggly almost like stroking a bunny rabbit Completed with intricate embroidery & applique detail this Flopsy Cushion shows the famous rabbit wearing her red cape This item is not intended to be a children's toy Cover material 100 Polyester Filling material 100 Polyester Fibre Hand Washable cold water mild suds air dry Height 30cm ...

A beautiful Flopsy cotton drawstring bag This is a lovely little bag that would make a perfect nursery or pre-school bag for your child to pop all their school essentials in It is also a great alternative to a storage bag to place all your little one's toys in & of course an easy way to take their much loved Flopsy teddies everywhere they go This bag is also an ideal way to store a set of clothes in perfect for those much needed sleep overs Nanna & Grandads Material Cotton Complete with original illustrations from the Beatrix Potter stories ...

Drink your cup of tea or coffee in style with this beautiful Flopsy mug Border Fine Arts has been producing The World of Beatrix Potter products since being granted a licence in 1987 since then the collection has grown to include many different formats Each mug is presented in our new style branded gift box Material
- Ceramic Dishwasher safe Not a toy or children's product Intended for adults only Mug measures 95cm
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Wish someone a very Merry Christmas with this beautiful Flopsy & Benjamin Bunny Under the Mistletoe figurine This charming figurine would make a treasured keepsake over the festive period & would be take pride of place in your home this Christmas Presented in a branded box The artwork for each product is taken from the original illustrations from the Beatrix Potter stories helping to bring the featured characters to life Material Resin ...