1863 during the American Civil War the inhabitants of New Fraternity Indiana find themselves far from the front lines of the conflict embroiling the United States but still constantly under threat from it; food is scarce deserters come to seek asylum & a mysterious feral beast that walks on two legs prowls the forest around the town The beast seems to have some connection to Emile a feral child found a few years earlier who had been taken in by the townsfolk during simpler times As their fear & paranoia grows the townsfolk start to hunt the beast & turn on each other with tragic results that threaten to undo all that they have been working toward ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A highly popular police procedural drama from the turn of the &70s & notable as one of the earliest British television dramas to feature a female detective in a leading role Fraud Squad features the work of Detective Inspector Gamble & his aide Detective Sergeant Vicky Hicks Metropolitan officers on the trail of the con-men & fraudsters who operate at all levels of society Featuring guest appearances by Richard Vernon George Baker Dandy Nichols & Maigret star Rupert Davies among others this second series showcases a further 13 episodes in which Gamble & Hicks hunt down the sharks & sometimes the minnows inhabiting the murky world of international fraud Originally made in colour only two episodes still exist in this state the remaining eleven are br&-new transfers from the monochrome telerecordings made for overseas sales ...

'A tour de force'
- Evening Standard Fraulein Else's stay with her aunt at a fashionable spa resort is interrupted by the arrival
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What on earth could have induced Mr Anstruther to fall in love with Fraulein Schmidt? He is an eligible English bachelor from a good family with great expectations; she is the plain poor spinster' daughter of a German scholar But Rose-Marie Schmidt is also funny intelligent brave & gifted with an irrepressible talent for happiness The real question is does Mr Anstruther know how lucky he is? ...

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The complete six-volume box set of Warren Ellis’ enormously popular web comic a tale of twelve psychic Londoners whose combined powers flooded the world! Twenty-three years ago twelve strange children were born in England at exactly the same moment Six years ago they used their psychic powers in unison & accidentally flooded the world Today they live in & defend Whitechapel perhaps the last real settlement in soggy London from the evil machinations of one of their own – a “ Freakangel” gone rogue But when Mark the bad seed returns & forces his old friends to expand their consciousness beyond all concepts of space & time they discover there’s something coming… something dark & terrible beyond the borders of Whitechapel closing in for the kill Writer Warren Ellis & artist Paul Duffield proudly present the 2010 Eagle Award-winning adventures of the Freakangels in this gorgeous box set collection of all six volumes! Packaged in a sturdy slipcase featuring striking original art never-before-seen! ...

Volume Two of award-winning author Warren Ellis& ongoing web comic Freakangels is here! his installment collects the entire second arc of the post-apocalyptic saga into 144 gorgeous full-color pages Twenty-three years ago twelve strange children were born in England at exactly the same moment Six years later the world ended Today eleven strange 23-year-olds are living in & defending Whitechapel maybe the last real settlement in flooded London They&ve made a new friend & together they successfully defended their home from raiders
- but the post-apocalyptic drowned London that the eleven Freakangels survive in is never a safe place & never surrounded by friends Night has only just fallen but strangers already creep through Whitechapel with the worst of intentions & the weapons to see them through In Freakangels Volume Two we discover just how bad the situation in sunken England has become & we meet the last of the eleven strange Freakangels But the twelfth sinister Mark is still out there somewhere Ellis& ongoing story of a flooded London is beautifully illustrated in jaw-dropping detail by Paul Duffield & every page is as much a work of art as it is a compelling & multi-layered story
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Warren Ellis’ hugely popular web comic Freakangels is here collected in print for the first time in this gorgeous full-colour trade paperback! The first arc of the ongoing post-apocalyptic saga is a must-have for fans of the online series or a perfect starting point for new readers! Twenty-three years ago twelve strange children were born in England at exactly the same moment Six years later 20 the world ended This is the story of what happened next So welcome to Whitechapel some years from now just barely above ground in a flooded England where a clan of eleven strange people with violet eyes – the Freakangels – have carved out some sort of a life for themselves A life that starts to show big cracks when a girl called Alice from Manchester turns up with a shotgun & a grievance having met the lost prodigal last Freakangel who had very different ideas about what they should do with themselves & this flooded future England Because the Freakangels have a big secret Something very bad is their fault Ellis’ ongoing story of a flooded London is beautifully illustrated in jaw-dropping detail by Paul Duffield & every page is as much a work of art as it is a compelling & multi-layered story ...

Volume Four of award-winning author Warren Ellis’ ongoing web comic Freakangels is here! This installment collects the entire fourth arc of the post-apocalyptic saga into 144 gorgeous full-color pages Twenty-three years ago twelve strange children were born in England at exactly the same moment Six years ago the world ended Today eleven strange 23-year-olds are living in & defending Whitechapel maybe the last real settlement in flooded London They’ve made a new friend & together they successfully defended their home from raiders–but the post-apocalyptic drowned London that the eleven Freakangels survive in is never a safe place & never surrounded by friends In fact there’s a serial killer stalking in their midst & one of their own has broken their most valued rule In Freakangels Volume Four as the clan faces danger from nearly every direction it’s time to really take a look at what happened six years ago Back when there were twelve Freakangels Back when they were all running for their lives Because a lot of things have changed but maybe not as many as they thought… Ellis’ ongoing story of a flooded London is beautifully illustrated in jaw-dropping detail by Paul Duffield & every page is as much a work of art as it is a compelling & multi-layered story ...

Six years ago twelve psychic children accidentally used their powers to flood the world Now they attempt to rebuild society & defend London&s Whitechapel survivors from one of their own Twenty-three years ago twelve strange children were born in England at exactly the same moment Six years ago the world ended Today eleven strange 23-year-olds live in & defend Whitechapel maybe the last real settlement in flooded London The Freakangels have defeated Mark the twelfth psychic child formerly an exile but now returned to enact his revenge But while he may be down he&s not dead In fact he can&t be killed & when he wakes his powers will dwarf them all The only way to save themselves & protect Whitechapel is by tapping into the full extent of their powers which can only be done by dying The fifth chapter in award-winning author Warren Ellis& post-apocalyptic web comic series! ...