Seb's beautiful beloved wife Leda has been killed by a swan Sorting through her belongings after her death he comes across a packet of unopened letters from Olaf a man whom Leda had never mentioned Floundering professionally & sunk by grief he decides to travel to Leda's home village in Latvia to patch her story together But with each new person that he turns to for answers Seb is met instead by more questions about Leda her past & their life together A darkly funny seductive novel that confronts the black undercurrent of possession inherent in love Strange Heart Beating is a breathtaking debut from an author whose vision is both acerbic & tender ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play British children&s animated series written by Josh Weinstein who has previously worked on & The Simpsons& & & Futurama& The series is set in & around a high school where strange events take place & follows the students of the school as they try to make sense of the bizarre occurrences The pupils at the school include Becky Butters (voice of Emma Kennedy) a studious girl who nonetheless struggles with logic & Mitchell Tanner (Doc Brown) a lively boy who would much rather be playing with his friends than stuck in a classroom The voice cast also

Includes:: Richard Ayoade Caroline Aherne & Marc Silk

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Spine-chilling horror in the vein of Joe Hill After moving into a new house journalist Harry Hendrick wakes up with tattoos that aren't his Kemble Gary ...

Experience how the power of the cross unleashes meaning & purpose in the midst of your daily life This meditative & spiritual reflection by Ken Costa considers the cross & the king who died upon it Christ's work on the cross established a kingdom that is strange indeed if a king died on the cross in order to establish it It is a kingdom where suffering & abandonment are transformed into the power of presence & live a kingdom where a King exchanges gifts of great value for worthless dross where a robber becomes righteous & a criminal becomes the first citizen of heaven Spend some time as Easter draws near considering the strange upside-down kingdom where broken things are made whole ...

In litter-strewn Epping Forest on the edge of London might a writer find that magical moment of transcendence? He will certainly discover filthy graffiti & frightening dogs as well as world-renowned artists & fading celebrities robbers lovers ghosts & poets But will he find himself? Or a version of himself he might learn something fromstrange Labyrinth is a quest narrative arguing that we shouldn't get lost in order to find ourselves but solely to accept that we are lost in the first place It is a singular blend of landscape writing political indignation cultural history & wit from a startling new voice in non-fiction ...

Rosie Strange doesn't believe in ghosts or witches or magic No not at all It's no surprise therefore when she inherits the ramshackle Essex Witch Museum her first thought is to take the money & run Still the museum exerts a curious pull over Rosie There's the eccentric academic who bustles in to demand she help in a hunt for old bones those of the notorious Ursula Cadence a witch long since put to death & there's curator Sam Stone a man about whom Rosie can't decide if he's tiresomely annoying or extremely captivating It all adds up to looking like her plans to sell the museum might need to be delayed just for a while Finding herself & Sam embroiled in a most peculiar centuries-old mystery Rosie is quickly expelled from her comfort zone where to her horror the secrets of the past come with their own real & all too present danger as a strange magic threatens to envelope them all ...

Susan Hill's classic novel Strange Meeting tells of the power of love amidst atrocities' He was afraid to go to sleep For three weeks he had been afraid of going to sleep ' Young officer John Hilliard returns to his battalion in France following a period of sick leave in England Despite having trouble adjusting to all the new faces the stiff & reserved Hilliard forms a friendship with David Barton an open & cheerful new recruit who has still to be bloodied in battle As the pair approach the front line to the proximity of death & destruction their strange friendship deepens But each knows that soon they will be separated 'A remarkable feat of imaginative & descriptive writing' The Times' The feeling of men under appalling stress at a particular moment in history is communicated with almost uncanny power' Sunday Times' Truly Astonishing' Daily Telegraph ...

All Norma Park ever wanted was to be a journalist; to expose the truth & hold those in power accountable But after she loses her prestigious newspaper job the only place that will hire her is supermarket tabloid Strange Nation She soon discovers a vast & dangerous conspiracy Aliens Sasquatch Doomsday cults It&s all real & it&s all connected! ...

' This book is a joy to read unlocking every bit of delicious promise in the premise' B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog Meet Greta Helsing doctor to the undead After inheriting a highly specialised & highly peculiar medical practice Dr Helsing spends her days treating London's undead for a host of ills vocal strain in banshees arthritis in barrow-wights & entropy in mummies Although barely making ends meet this is just the quiet supernatural-adjacent life Greta's dreamed of since childhood But when a sect of murderous monks emerges killing human undead & alike Greta must use all her unusual skills to keep her supernatural clients
- & the rest of London
- safe'A darkly delicious adventure featuring a quirky new heroine Strange Practice breathes new life into the undead'
- James Bennett author of Chasing Embers


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Two complete novels & five novelettes that broke new ground in science fiction & established Philip Jose Farmer as a master of the genre The Lovers One of the most controversial & groundbreaking novels in science fiction Sent by the religious tyr ...