Roman & Celtic cultures collide in this thrilling adventure about the Roman conquest of Britain Written by bestselling author Tony Bradman this coming of age tale is perfect for fans of Rosemary Sutcliff & will have readers gripped from start to finish "I've fought every kind of barbarian but the Britons are by far the worst" Marcus is excited about travelling to Britannia an island at the edge of the world But the Britons are savages who tattoo themselves & take the heads of their enemies in battle They won't bow down to the rule of Rome As Marcus travels to meet his father he meets Caractacus the barbarian chief instead & his destiny is changed forever along with that of Britannia This exciting & dramatic story is packed with great characters & insight into the world of Roman Britain ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Suffering from amnesia a US Special Forces soldier known only as &8216; Bo&8217; (Lee Pace) wakes up in a prison cell in Nairobi with no idea how he got there or indeed who he is He soon discovers that there has been a cataclysmic invasion of Earth by an unknown alien threat & mankind stands on the brink of total annihilation However a resistance is mounting & it isn&8217;t long before Bo joins them in an all or nothing last stand to take the planet back! ...

Alice Birch examines the language behavior & forces that shape women in the 21st century & asks what's stopping us from doing something truly radical to change them From the best-selling playwright of Many Moons & Little Light a feminist call to action ...

For a zitty face Take urine eight days old & heat it over the fire; wash your face with it morning & night In late medieval England ordinary people apothecaries & physicians gathered up practical medical tips for everyday use While some were sensible herbal cures many were weird & wonderful This book selects some of the most revolting or remarkable remedies from medieval manuscripts in the Bodleian Library in Oxford There are embarrassing ailments & painful procedures icky ingredients & bizarre beliefs The would-be doctors seem oblivious to pain & any animal vegetable or mineral let alone bodily fluid can be ground up smeared on or inserted for medical benefit Similar ingredients are used in recipes' for how to make yourself invisible how to make a woman love you how to stop dogs from barking at you & how to make freckles disappear Written in the down-to-earth speech of the time these remedies often blur the distinction between medicine & magic They also give a humorous insight into the strange ideas ingenuity & bravery of men & women in the Middle Ages & a glimpse of the often gruesome history of medicine through time The remedies have been collected & transcribed from fifteenth-century manuscripts by students at the University of Oxford Modern English translations for easier reading are given alongside the original Middle English ...

I bet you think you know this story You don't The real one's much more gory From Cinderella & Goldilocks to Little Red Riding Hood & the Three Little Pigs wicked beasts brazen crooks & a ghastly giant star in these hilarious nursery rhymes with BITE! ...

Roald Dahl's irreverent & hilarious collection Revolting Rhymes This book is filled with revolting rhymes (Be warned It's no ordinary Once upon a time) There's poor Cindy whose heart was torn to shreds because her Prince he chops off heads! Snow White's dwarfs although awfully nice are guilty of one shocking vice & what becomes of Goldilocks that nasty thieving little louse when she goes sneaking around the three bear's house Listen to REVOLTING RHYMES & other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams & Steven Fry
- plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! Look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store & Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! inspired by the revolting Twits
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region Free DVD Player in order to play Animated television adaptation of Roald Dahl&s famous & Revolting Rhymes& based on classic fairy tales The two-part series features the voice talents of David Walliams Tamsin Greig Dominic West & Rob Brydon & looks at Dahl&s grisly take on the characters of Snow White Red Riding Hood Cinderella & The Three Little Pigs Directors Jan Lachauer Jakob Schuh Writers Roald Dahl Producers Martin Pope Michael Rose Language English Number of discs 1 ...

THE REVOLUTION HAS BEGUN! Celebrating more than a decade of stories by IDW & HASBRO this unprecedented event draws everything together—and leaves nothing standing The REVOLUTION is here—TAKE A STAND! Collects Revolution issues 0–5 as well as all of the Revolution One-Shots including Transformers GI JOE Action Man Rom Micronauts & MASK with an expanded cover gallery Meet the Author John Barber is a former Marvel & IDW Publishing editor now focused on writing comics Credits include Optimus Prime Doctor Strange Punisher Ultimate Spider-Man Infinite Comics Revolutionaries Back to the Future & Action Man comics! Brandon M Easton is a professional writer screenwriter & educator based in Los Angeles CA Born & raised in Baltimore MD Easton is a graduate of Ithaca College where he earned a BA in Sociology Boston University where he earned an MFA in Screenwriting & Lehman College where he earned a Masters of Education in History After teaching US History & Economics in the Bronx & Harlem New York for six years he decided to go for his screenwriting dreams in Hollywood & scored a gig on Warner Bros new Thunder Cats TV series & Hasbro&s new show Transformers Rescue Bots Chris Ryall is the Chief Creative Officer at IDW Publishing & the co-creator of Zombies vs Robots with Ashley Wood Ryall has also co-created & written Groom Lake The Colonized The Hollows & Onyx & has also written adaptations of stories by Stephen King Clive Barker & Richard Matheson He is also the co-author of a prose book about comics Comic Books 101 & has written comics based on the Transformers the band Kiss Mars Attacks Weekly World News & currently Hasbro’s Rom Ryall & Zv R co-creator Ashley Wood were nominated for the 2006 Eisner Award for “ Best Short Story” Aubrey Sitterson is a freelance writer & host specializing in comic books professional wrestling fantasy & heavy metal He has written comics for all of the industry’s top publishers – Marvel DC Image IDW Oni & Viz – including his most popular works Street Fighter x GI Joe & the original graphic novel Worth Aubrey also writes & performs SKALD Available on i Tunes Google Play Stitcher & Podomatic SKALD is an ongoing sword & sorcery narrative released every week without fail since April 2015 ...

Russell Brand wants YOU to join the revolution We all know the system isn't working Our governments are corrupt & the opposing parties pointlessly similar Our culture is filled with vacuity & pap & we are told there's nothing we can do
- it's just the way things are In this book Russell Brand hilariously lacerates the straw men & paper tigers of our conformist times & presents with the help of experts as diverse as Thomas Piketty & George Orwell a vision for a fairer sexier society that's fun & inclusive You have been lied to told there's no alternative no choice & that you don't deserve any better Brand destroys this illusory facade as amusingly & deftly as he annihilates Morning Joe anchors Fox News fascists & BBC stalwarts This book makes revolution not only possible but inevitable & fun
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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 All 20 episodes from the first season of the sci-fi drama executively produced by JJ Abrams Set in a post-apocalyptic world 15 years after all forms of electricity have mysteriously been shut down the show follows Miles Matheson (Billy Burke) his niece Charlie (Tracy Spiridakos) & other rebels as they fight back against the powerful Monroe Militia Sebastian Monroe (David Lyons) the militia general & former friend of Miles is in the possession of special pendant devices that can activate weapons & machinery which he plans to use to take over the United States Actors Zak Orth Elizabeth Mitchell Billy Burke Tracy Spiridakos & Giancarlo Esposito Certificate 15 years & over Year 2012
- 2013 Screen 1781 Anamorphic Languages English Region Region 2
- Will only play on European Region 2 or multi-region DVD players

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