A poignant story about foster care children with a supernatural twist from the award-winning author of Ways to Live Forever Clare knows she's at least partly to blame for her problems at school but she's learned that it hurts to make friends when you're a foster kid & you'll just be moved on again It's a relief to meet Maddy who knows exactly what it's like to be in the system But then Maddy disappears Clare has opened her heart at last & she can't let it go
- will she find her friend? Particularly suitable for struggling reluctant & dyslexic readers aged 12
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When tyrants & warlords threaten the well being of International Law it&s the job of those few of those skilled to protect the world & maintain the veil of secrecy These men & women are the unsung heroes the soldiers who get the job done even behind enemy lines Often going unheard & unnoticed but certainly felt
- at least by their enemies; they fight a war of high stakes that civilians will never even know about Shadow Harvest Phantom Ops takes you to the bazaars & ruins of war torn Mogadishu the decadence of Dubai & the barrios of Cuba tossing you into the throes of danger Play as ISA special agent Myra Lee & Aron Alvarez in this Stealth-Action thriller where you truly keep your enemies closer than your friends
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Set in 1930's America just after the era of The Great Depression ' Shadow Hearts From the new world' follows our young hero
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Shadow House will find you Poppy Marcus Dash Dylan & Azumi are all trapped within Shadow House a sinister estate where past & present intertwine As they fight to find a way out the kids think the ghosts of the house are the greatest danger they face Little do the kids know it's the secrets they're each hiding that will prove even more lethal They're going to have to come face to face with their fears if they stand any hope of escaping the house alive Is there anyone or anything in the house they can trust? Or is all hope disappearing too Enter Shadow House if you dare ...

Shadow House always wins Poppy Dash Azumi & Dylan may have made it out of Shadow House--but the grounds are a whole new nightmare Someone they thought was a friend is hunting them & there's no place that's safe now that they've woken the shadow creature If they want to survive they'll have to figure out once & for all what the house wants from them & what-or who-they'll need to leave behind in order to escape or risk being trapped within Shadow House forever ...

Shadow Hunters is a survival board game set in a devil-filled forest in which three groups of characters – the Shadows creatures of the night; the Hunters humans who try to destroy supernatural creatures; & the Neutrals civilians caught in the middle of this ancient battle – struggle against each other to survive You belong to one of these groups & must conceal your identity from others since you don&t know who you can trust – at least not initially Over time though someone might decipher who you are through your actions or through Hermit cards or you might even reveal yourself to use your special ability The key to victory is to identify your allies & enemies early because once your identity is revealed your enemies will attack with impunity using their special abilities like Demolish Teleport & Suck Blood or equipment cards such as the Rusty Broad Ax or Fortune Brooch This ancient battle comes to a head & only one group will stand victorious – or a civilian in the right circumstances might claim victory 2nd edition Age range 10 & up Number of players 4 to 8 Play time 45 to 60 minutes Manufacturer Z-Man Games 1 board 16 wood cylinders 74 cards 10 character cards 6 area cards 16 Hermit cards 16 black cards 16 white cards 8 player cards 1 six-sided die 1 four-sided die rules ...

Held up by rebel forces in a brutal siege John Porter is tested to the limit in the African jungle Strikeback hero John Porter is sent on a mission with Regimental scallywag John Bald Where Porter plays it by the book Bald will always want to break the rules They are sent to Sierra Leone to extract Ronald Soames a former CO of the Regiment & now right-hand man to the President But when Porter & Bald arrive the Englishman has disappeared leaving a trail of destruction in his wake Rebels are threatening to take over the country & its diamond mines
- & to massacre all foreigners Porter & Bald find themselves fighting shoulder to shoulder with the Regiment psychopath who is already embedded in the country But it soon becomes clear that the Firm has lied to them about the true nature of the mission What seems at first to be a battle to control Sierra Leone's diamond mines will turn out to about a much greater evil
- & with a trail that leads back to both Westminster & the Kremlin

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Held up by rebel forces in a brutal siege John Porter is tested to the limit in the African jungle Strikeback hero John Porter is sent on a mission with Regimental scallywag John Bald Where Porter plays it by the book Bald will always want to break the rules They are sent to Sierra Leone to extract Ronald Soames a former CO of the Regiment & now right-hand man to the President But when Porter & Bald arrive the Englishman has disappeared leaving a trail of destruction in his wake Rebels are threatening to take over the country & its diamond mines
- & to massacre all foreigners Porter & Bald find themselves fighting shoulder to shoulder with the Regiment psychopath who is already embedded in the country But it soon becomes clear that the Firm has lied to them about the true nature of the mission What seems at first to be a battle to control Sierra Leone's diamond mines will turn out to about a much greater evil
- & with a trail that leads back to both Westminster & the Kremlin

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Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require either a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play THE SHADOW LINE Is a riveting thriller series in which Chiwetel Ejifor stars as a wounded detective who returns to work & is thrust into an enigmatic case in which he must uncover the identity of the murderer of a drug kingpin ...

In a world ruled by six ancient Houses of Magic a girl & a boy begin an epic & dangerous journey of discovery After her parents' murder 13-year-old Lilith Lily Shadow rules Gehenna from Castle Gloom an immense & windowless citadel Once Lily's ancestors commanded spirits communed with the dead & raised armies from out of the grave But now her country is about to be conquered by the Shadows' ancient enemies
- the Solars the lords of light Thorn is a peasant boy wily & smart sold into slavery & desperate to escape So when he's bought by Tyburn executioner to House Shadow he'll agree to just about anything
- even to serving Castle Gloom for a year & day in order to earn his freedom When Lily is nearly poisoned by a ruthless & unknown assassin she & Thorn embark on a dangerous quest to save Gehenna a weird & wonderful land of haunted castles mysterious forests & an unforgettable giant bat Together they must unravel a twisted plot of betrayals pride & deadly ambition

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