This is a powerful & timely story about one boy's epic journey across Africa to Europe a graphic novel for all children with glorious colour artwork throughout From Eoin Colfer previously Irish Children's Laureate & the team behind his bestselling Artemis Fowl graphic novels 144 pages Colfer Eoin ...

ILLEGAL ACTION is the third thriller from the former head of MI5 & bestselling author Stella Rimington featuring MI5 officer Liz Carlyle When MI5 intelligence officer Liz Carlyle learns of a Russian government plot to kill super-rich Nikita Brunovsky
- a man who openly criticises the Putin regime from his London base
- it's a race against time to track down the killer How the man is to be silenced is unclear but the Foreign Office dreads any kind of incident & Liz must work fast to protect him As she goes undercover desperately trying to find out who in Brunovsky's retinue might betray him Liz discovers that an illegal' Russian agent has arrived in London Is this the assassin she is seeking? Under an assumed name caught up in the high-octane world of the oligarchs Liz soon finds herself in terrible danger

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ILLEGAL is a crazy offbeat party game for 5 to 9 players where participants each take on the role of an illegal dealer The game is accessible to casual as well as expert gamers & has a mature theme The rules of ILLEGAL are simple but the game will challenge your skills in negotiation misdirection discretion charisma & persuasion The more you play the more you will learn to expand & master these skills Each game lasts about half an hour & is packed with intense exchanges interactions & a lot of humour Launch into this risque adventure! Dare to become one of these offbeat dealers & get a good laugh with your friends How to Play ILLEGAL is played in two phases During the first phase each player receives a deck of cards prepared by the Game Master (GM) These decks assign each player his dealer role & gives him a good quantity of the corresponding resources Each player&s deck also specifies his buyer role & he will make every effort during the game to get as many resources as possible of the type he is interested in These roles are kept secret until the end of the game Players leave the table & split up into continually changing pairs or groups to negotiate & exchange some of their resources away from prying eyes Every three minutes they return to the table to collect new resources at the docks (from the GM) Then they go again for another three minutes of secret dealing The second phase called the Tribunal phase starts once the players have returned to the table & the GM has run out of resources At the tribunal players play the roles of jury members witnesses suspects & judges! They openly discuss their suspicions concerning the secret roles assigned to every other player The GM reveals the suspect cards in pairs representing the dealer & buyer roles assigned to the various players For each card pair players have one minute to debate After one minute a simultaneous vote is cast & a suspect is formally accused Scoring At the end of the game each player reveals his role pair & acquired resources He scores one victory point for each resource acquired corresponding to his buyer role one point for each suspect card accusing him wrongly thus rewarding him for his skills in misdirection & discretion but he loses 5 points for each suspect card accurately accusing him representing 5 years spent in prison It is very easy to end the game with a 10-year jail sentence if you are insufficiently discreet or are too greedy! ...

Tracklist I Care (Intro) Hold On Good Things Fall Apart That's Why Blood Take You Down All Together Crashing Broken Ones Every Piece Of Me Takeaway Sad Songs Pray In Your Arms Gorgeous Angel (Lonely Prelude) Lonely ...

Illimat has the style & flavor of a classic card game with a dynamic twist As you play you combine cards & collect them trying to gather more than your opponents But hidden Luminaries & changing seasons can alter your plans Featuring a cloth board metal tokens & illustrations by Carson Ellis Illimat supports two to four players & a single round takes Approx. fifteen minutes The cloth board is divided into four fields & the box the game comes in is also a component of the game it sits in the center of the board & sets the seasons for each field which affects the actions that can be performed in each field Turning the box & changing the seasons is a critical part of the strategy of the game Illimat has been playtested with devoted gamers & people who haven&t played a game in years The result is a game that&s easy to learn dynamic & just a little bit addictive Players 2-4 Playing time 15-60 mins Ages 12 ...

An anatomy lesson like no other! Look inside the human body with the magic three-colour lens & x-ray from head to toe to discover how your body works Use the red lens to reveal the skeleton the green to see the muscles working & x-ray your organs with the blue lens to find out what they do day & night to keep you alive Uncover the secrets of the human body & explore how its different systems work in this stunning follow up to the internationally best-selling Illuminature Jam-packed with detailed illustrations & full of facts & information this innovative encyclopedia from from Milan-based design duo Carnovsky will make you see the human body in a whole new light ...

Brad Pitt's Plan B Entertainment & Warner Bros are set to bring YA sci-fi novel Illuminae to the big screen The year is 2575 & two mega-corporations are at war over a planet that's little more than an ice covered speck Too bad nobody thought to warn the people living on it With enemy fire raining down on them Ezra & Kady have to make their escape on the evacuating fleet But their troubles are just beginning A deadly plague has broken out on one of the space ships & it is mutating with terrifying results Their ships protection is seriously flawed No one will say what is going on As Kady hacks into a tangled web of data to find the truth its clear only one person can help her Ezra & the only problem with that is they split up before all this trouble started & she isn't supposed to be talking to him A fantastically original heart-stopping adventure where everything is definitely more dangerous than it seems ...

Prior to the invention of the printing press all books had to be written by hand Manuscripts are the beautiful manifestation of this craft & the most precious & expensive of such manuscripts were 'illuminated' through the use of brightly coloured pigments & gold embellishments Beginning with a fresh & thoughtful introduction to illuminated manuscripts Illuminated Manuscripts Masterpieces of Art goes on to showcase key works in this stunning artistic genre ...

Illuminati i&115; a tongue-in-cheek conquer the world card game where player&115; build wealth & power &115;abotage opponent&115; develop temporary alliance&115; & in general &115;cheme to ruthle&115;&115;ly rule the world The Bavarian Illuminati formally known a&115; the Ancient Illuminated &83;eer&115; of Bavaria are con&115;idered by many to be the prototype&115; of all &115;ubver&115;ive &115;ecret &115;ocietie&115; Deluxe Illuminati Game include&115; 8 Illuminati card&115; 83 Card&115; repre&115;enting group&115; 15 &83;pecial card&115; 4 Blank card&115; 160 cardboard money token&115; (aka Megabuck&115;) two dice & 16 page rule book with illu&115;tration&115; on every page A &115;ampling of Illuminati card&115; include&115; Congre&115;&115;ional Wive&115; Big Media Fa&115;t Food Chain&115; Intellectual&115; Junk Mail Militia Nuclear Power Companie&115; Punk Rocker&115; Robot &83;ea Mon&115;ter&115; Parent Teacher Agglomeration &83;cience Fiction Fan&115; &83;ervant&115; of Cthulhu & dozen&115; more Illuminati i&115; mo&115;t fun when played with 4 to 6 player&115; Can be played with 2 or 3 player&115; Government Communi&115;t&115; Weird Liberal Con&115;ervative) all working to control neutralize or de&115;troy each other Ten po&115;&115;ible political alignment&115; (EXBe&115;t for 4 to 6 player&115; in order to maximize the po&115;&115;ibilitie&115; for diplomacy & negotiation Work&115; with 2 or 3 player&115; Colorful richly-illu&115;trated playing card&115; Game de&115;ign by &83;teve Jack&115;on ...

These 19mm Illuminati-inspired dice display a pyramid in the place of the 1 pip The set contains two red & two blue dice with silver pups & two silver dice with black pips These attractive pearlized dice will add just the right amount of class to any game ...