Introducing Miss Ottoline Brown an exceptionally inquisitive Mistress of Disguise & her partner in crime Mr Munroe No puzzle is ever too tricky for the two of them to solve Ottoline lives in a stylish apartment in Big City with a small hairy creature called Mr Munroe Together they look after the Brown family's eclectic collections
- & dabble in a spot of detective work So they are the first to the scene of the crime when a string of high-society dog-nappings & jewel thefts hits Big City Ottoline (who luckily has a diploma from the Who-R-U Academy of Disguise) & Mr Munroe go undercover
- & expose an ingenious scam masterminded by furry feline crook the Yellow Cat Ottoline & the Yellow Cat is a quirky mystery-adventure from star authorillustrator Chris Riddell Winner of the Nestle Prize & crammed with black & white illustrations Ottoline & the Yellow Cat is perfectly packaged & highly collectable

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Ottoline & Mr Munroe do everything & go everywhere together That is until the day Mr Munroe mysteriously disappears leaving a strange clue written in string Armed with her Amateur Roving Collectors' travel pass Ottoline sets off on a journey over under & on top of the sea to find her hairy best friend
- & bring him back home Ottoline at Sea is the third enchanting Ottoline adventure from Kate Greenaway award winner Chris Riddell With his appealing illustration style Riddell's humorous details make this a book to pore over & adore
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Meet Ottoline & her hairy helpful friend Mr Munroe Ottoline is off to the Alice B Smith School for the Differently Gifted but she is rather worried that she doesn't have a special gift Mr Munroe is more worried about the ghost who is said to haunt the school halls at night Does Ottoline discover her hidden talent & can they expose the spook? Full of gorgeous intricate black & white illustrations Ottoline Goes to School is the second exciting Ottoline adventure from the award-winning Chris Riddell author of Goth Girl & the Ghost of a Mouse ...

Standing at the crossroads of many cultures Ottoman style is spiced with influences from Chinese & Indian to French & Italian In this spectacular volume Istanbul-born interior designer Serdar Gulgun narrates a tour of his beautiful home a historic mansion on the Bosphorus Constantly inspired by the atmosphere of his ancient city Gulgun believes a successful interior design is a place of experience in which authentic elements of culture fuse & achieve alchemy awakening all the senses & transporting its inhabitants to a place of fantasy ...

Mid-22nd century after 300 years of unconsciousness the water rising engulfs the last emerged lands Fighting for their lives the survivor’s settlements must remain above the sea level You live in the Otys colony & you must retrieve the past civilizations debris in the depths to build the future of humanity Your diver’s team is trained to bring up the most useful materials remaining in the depths You need to use them wisely to fulfill the contracts offered by the Colony & thus obtain more notoriety than your contenders Your divers lay at different depths; it is up to you to best match their special abilities with the bonuses offered by the Colony But beware! Your diver’s oxygen is limited & as soon as they have accomplished their mission they must go up to the surface Try to manage all the parameters of your team in a profitable way so the Colony will reward you more than it will the others! Otys is an optimization & development game co-published by Pearl Games & Libellud Optimize your game in order to match the depth of your divers their special abilities & the Colony bonuses That is how you will supply the best contracts & win The future is built from the past In Otys each player has a team of divers & must use them to take actions retrieve items & complete objectives The divers are stacked in a column on the player&s individual game board & some of them are next to depth gauges that read 1-5 On a turn a player chooses an available depth gauge on their individual board then carries out the action at that same depth on the shared game board then takes the action for their diver at that depth Afterward that diver moves to the surface pushing down all the other divers in the queue That depth gauge is placed at the bottom of the player&s board & they return to the player&s board to be chosen again only when that player&s gauge meter is full Initially a player must play all six of their gauges before getting any back but they can improve their meter so that it takes fewer gauges to fill thereby giving them more choices for their actions As divers obtain items those items are kept at the appropriate depth on a player&s board & when a player has the needed items together at the same depth they can claim one of the shared objectives revealed on the table or one of their personal objectives (if they&ve taken any) Players are racing to score 18 points first in order to win the game ...

Tracklist Into The Sea Disgraced In America Disaffectation These 3 Things Desire Brief Shield Take Everything Pieces Wasted Alice ...

Ouidah an indigenous African town in the modern Republic of Benin was the principal pre-colonial commercial centre of its region & the second most important town of the Dahomey kingdom It served as a major outlet for the export of slaves for the trans- Atlantic trade Between the seventeenth & the nineteenth centuries Ouidah was the most important embarkation point for slaves in the region of West Africa known to outsiders as the ' Slave Coast' Exporting over a million slaves it was second only to Luanda in Angola for the embarkation of slaves in the whole of Africa The author's central concerns are the organization of the African end of the slave trade & the impact participation in the trade had on the historical development of the African societies involved It shifts the focus from the viewpoint of the Dahomian monarchy represented in previous studies to the coast Here is a well documented case study of pre-colonial urbanism of the evolution of a merchant community & in particular the growth of a group of private traders whose relations with the Dahomian monarchy grew increasingly problematic over time North America Ohio U Press ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play OUIJA -A group of friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they awaken the dark powers of an ancient spirit board OUIJA ORIGIN OF EVIL -In 1967 Los Angeles a widowed mother & her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their seance scam business & unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home When the youngest daughter is overtaken by a merciless spirit the family confronts unthinkable fears to save her & send her possessor back to the other side Actors Doug Jones Henry Thomas Kate Siegel Olivia Cooke Directors Mike Flanagan Stiles White Language English Number of discs 2 ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play OUIJA -A group of friends must confront their most terrifying fears when they awaken the dark powers of an ancient spirit board OUIJA ORIGIN OF EVIL -In 1967 Los Angeles a widowed mother & her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their seance scam business & unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home When the youngest daughter is overtaken by a merciless spirit the family confronts unthinkable fears to save her & send her possessor back to the other side ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Please note the UV copy is only compatible in participating regions please visit the UV website for full details From the producers of The Texas Chainsaw Massacre & the producer of Insidious Laine convinces her group of friends to use a Ouija board to make contact with their recently deceased friend Debbie When they return to where Debbie died in an attempt to reach her they discover disturbing film footage Debbie recorded of herself after she found the Ouija board leading up to her brutal death The friends soon learn that they have awoken a dark & terrifying power that begins to haunt them & that the only way to break the connection with this darkness is to play the game again! Keep Telling Yourself It’s Just A Game " Slickly made horror"
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