A heartfelt novel from the award-winning author of Aristotle & Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe On the surface Ramiro Lopez & Jake Upthegrove couldn't live more different lives Ram is Mexican-American lives in the poor section of town & is doing his best to keep his mother sane while his brother fights off a drug-induced coma Jake is a WASP who drives a nice car lives in a mansion & has a mother who drinks a bit too much & a step-father who cheats on her But there is one point one issue where their lives are exactly the same; their fathers walked out on them when they were just young boys & at this convergence Ram & Jake see how everything in their lives is just a little bit similar because they both blame everything that goes wrong on the one thing they actually have in common ...

After twelve years of missionary work in the northeast province of what was the Belgian Congo building up a simple medical service civil war erupted with horrific effects During the war Helen was brutally beaten & raped & left with no choice but to return to Britain (this story is told in ' Give me this Mountain') She quickly returned to the Congo in 1966 to assist in the rebuilding of the nation She helped establish a new medical school & hospital (for the other hospitals that she built were destroyed) & served there until 1973 In the eight years following the war despite endless frustrations again & again God showed his unfailing guidance & unstinted provision for her needs This book is the story of the joys & adventures of re-establishing the medical work the church building programme & the work of forgiveness necessary after the destruction of the civil war ...

Track Listings 1 Air Raid 2 Sand 3 Beaufort 4 Silent Gold 5 Alley Cat 6 Jordan 7 Gold Dust 8 Call Ins 9 Eastern Locust 10 Fritz the Dog 11 The Vampyre 12 The Garden ...

From a brilliant new voice in Irish fiction He Is Mine & I Have No Other is a dark intense & gripping debut about the overwhelming nature of first love & about the devastating power of buried secrets 240 pages O' Connor Rebecca ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play For young gifted art student Angelique love has a name; 35-year-old cardiologist Loic The only problem is that the object of her affections is not only a father-to-be but happily married
- to someone else However when you are madly in love & desire something enough nothing will stand in your way
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The perfect read for fans of Disclaimer In a Dark Dark Wood & Apple Tree Yard Who do you believe? In the hushed aftermath of a total eclipse Laura witnesses a brutal attack She & her boyfriend Kit call the police & in that moment it is not only the victim&s life that is changed forever Fifteen years on Laura & Kit live in fear & while Laura knows she was right to speak out the events that follow have taught her that you can never see the whole picture something
- & someone
- is always in the dark

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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 A pair of reporters from London come to investigate possible corruption in a town&s postwar plans & are helped out by the unwitting handyman who is ordered to destroy some important housing forms to cover up the political scheming An accident sends these forms flying in the wind ...

Christian Slater plays a normal guy who is thrust into action by extraordinary circumstances His heroics bring him into close contact with a woman (CAPTIVITY'S Elisha Cuthbert) injured during the recent crisis & she gives him something to think about HE WAS A QUIET MAN costars William H Macy ...

Jack-the-lad wheeler-dealer & international playboy (just ask the manageress of El Sid's Torremolinos 1978) this was a man destined for greatness One day he would mature into an award-winning man of business thriving entrepreneur & glittering member of the jet-set A force of nature a man who beat the odds if only for a bit This is his story The story of Derek ' Del Boy' Trotter Who else could tell the glorious tale of rags to riches to rags to rich (ish) but the man himself? You've heard of The Wolf of Wall Street now meet the Pug of Peckham Trotter's Independent Traders employee of the year 1982
- 2003 He Who Dares has been written by the family of John Sullivan creator & writer of Only Fools & Horses who sadly died in 2011 Ebury Press have produced & published the book with full support & involvement of the family
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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 A group of ruthless masked terrorists kidnap the Prime Ministers daughter fortifying themselves in an underground car park rigged with explosives A crack SAS team are sent in & must take the building one level at a time Actors Tom Benedict Knight Simon Phillips Christina Bellavia Ewan Ross Zara Phythian Ben Loyd-Holmes Lorraine Stanley Kye Loren Grant Huggair Daniel Caren Lockhart Ogilvie Tom Child Warwick Evans Rebecca Ferdinando & Rita Ramnani Director Paul Tanter Certificate 15 years & over Year 2014 Languages English ...