It's wartime Britain & Stephen's friend Keith makes the momentous announcement that his mother is a German spy Determined to find the truth the two boys begin to spy on the 'spy' The boys discover that Keith's mother does have secrets to hide but they are not the ones they had suspected Ideal for critical analysis of a substantial piece of prose; vocabulary narrative technique rhetorical devices & moral depth Whitbread Costa Book Award winning title ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play What pencil pushers Emmett (Chevy Chase) & Austin (Dan Akroyd) don&t know about spying they make up for in laughs in Spies Like Us The two desk jockeys fake their way into becoming spies with limitless limitations in this funfest that plays like a Bob Hope-Bing Crosby road movie John Landis (Trading Places) directs ...

Salonika 1940 To the bustle of tavernas & the smell of hashish a secret war is taking shape In the backrooms of barbers envelopes change hands & in the Club de Salonique the air is thick with whispers Costa Zannis is the city's dashing chief detective
- a man with contacts high & low in the Balkans & beyond & as unknown ships & British 'travel writers' trickle through the port he is a man very much in demand Having helped defeat Italy in the highlands of Macedonia Zannis returns to a city holding its breath Mussolini's forces have retreated
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- but German sights are fixed firmly on the region & as the situation in Germany worsens Zannis becomes involved in an audacious plot
- smuggling Jews to Istanbul through the back door of Europe The British hear he can penetrate the continent's closed borders & soon Zannis is embroiled in the resistance & in a reckless love affair that could jeopardise everything With a remarkable cast of operatives SPIES OF THE BALKANS is a brilliant espionage novel from Alan Furst



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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 David Tennant & Janet Montgomery star in this espionage drama as lovers swept up in the intrigue romance & chaos of pre-WWII Europe After arriving to take up his post in Warsaw newly appointed French military attache Colonel Jean-Francois Mercier (Tennant) soon finds himself dragged into the duplicitous & shadowy world that thrives in the cafes & back streets of the city As Hitler&s stranglehold on Europe tightens & the continent slides inexorably towards the Second World War Mercier embarks on a passionate but complex love affair with Anna (Montgomery) a Parisian lawyer who works for the League of Nations ...

For more than 25 years York Notes have been helping students throughout the UK to get the inside track on the written word Firmly established as the nation s favourite & most comprehensive range of literature study guides each & every York Note has been carefully researched & written by experts to make sure that you get the most wide-ranging critical analysis the most detailed commentary & the most helpful key points & checklists York Notes Advanced offer a fresh & accessible approach to English Literature Written by established literature experts they introduce students to a more sophisticated analysis a range of critical perspectives & wider contexts ...

Tracklist A1 The Brooklyn Bridge A2 Cocaine A3 I'm Losing You A4 Intensive Care A5 Fortune A6 Amsterdam Woman B1 Other Side Of Town B2 Cheap Hotel B3 Cold Cold Nights B4 Did You Ever Wanna Go Home B5 Keepin' It All For You B6 Bottle Of Whisky ...

Tracklist The Golden Eye Fooling Around Strange Age New Germany Baby Love Magic Table Sometimes Can You See Me Your Time Has Come Orlando Du Monteras Writing On The Wall Crazy Lazy Take It Home Kanti Dadum ES Rever Goodnight ...

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After young Spike graduates from the school of elves he travels to the North Pole in order to work in Santa Claus& workshop However things do not go as planned when Spike keeps blundering his jobs much to the annoyance of his mentor Raymond Desperate to prove himself Spike volunteers for a job no one else in the North Pole wants the job of collecting a bag containing every letter sent to Santa Claus in the world ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play School is nearly out for summer (and forever) for five 16-year-old lads from Manchester A nostalgic snaphot of Britain in the early 1990&s this is a fictional story set against a real event
- UK band The Stone Roses& legendary gig of May 27th 1990 at Spike Island in Widnes The film follows the exploits of Stone Roses fans & wannabe band SHADOWCASTER Gary & Tits& Titchfield Darren & Dodge& Howard Chris & Zippy& Weeks & Little& Gaz Duffy & & Penfold& Andrew Peach& Nothing will stop our boys from seeing their heroes on stage this is the story of their journey & the 72 hours across which their friendships are tested & their future is shaped together or apart Actors Elliott Tittensor Nico Mirallegro Emilia Clarke Jordan Murphy & Adam Long Director Mat Whitecross Certificate 15 years & over Year 2012 Screen 2351 Anamorphic Languages English Subtitles English for the hearing impaired Closed Captions Yes Duration 1 hour & 41 minutes (approx)
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