Three journeys Three thousand years One destination The Devil's Highway is a thrilling epic & timely tale of love loss fanaticism heroism & sacrifice Brilliant a powerful meditation on the damages
- & the good
- we have wrought & will wreak on the living world' Robert Macfarlane Book of the Year His fingers fastened about Her stone He brought it to the light & held it to his nose There was lightning locked inside He rolled the stone in his palm to give it the heat of his body She had come to him catching his eye where she lay among dull flints She alone among the stones had spoken An ancient British boy discovering a terrorist plot must choose between his brother & his tribe In the twenty-first century two men
- one damaged by war another by divorce
- clash over their differing claims on the land & a young girl is caught between them In the distant future a gang of feral children struggles to reach safety in a burning world A Roman road an Iron Age hill fort a h&-carved flint & a cycle of violence that must be broken As gripping as it is dazzling The Devil's Highway is a bold & intimate novel that spans centuries & challenges our dearest assumptions about what it means to be civilised



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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 Thomas Conrad looks like your average small town resident but underneath a calm exterior hides a man on the edge a man who has looked death in the eye & understands the power of violence After serving a merciless tour of duty in the Middle East Conrad has trouble adjusting to normal everyday life Despite having a loving wife & daughter he is constantly haunted by the memories of his brutal military post & the blood he helped spill When he is kidnapped & tortured by local criminals & forced to take part in a drug smuggling operation Conrad is thrown into a chaotic & terrifying race against time as he fights against the criminal underworld to save his family Featuring intense performances from Ray Liotta (Goodfellas The Place Beyond The Pines) & Emilio Rivera (Sons of Anarchy) The Devil&s In the Details is a suspenseful action-thriller that goes for the gut & doesn&t let up Actors Ray Liotta Emilio Rivera Joel Mathews Raymond J Barry Noel Gugliemi Lane Garrison & Jake Jacobson Director Waymon Boone Certificate 15 years & over Year 2013 Languages English ...

HAS BEN HOPE FINALLY MET HIS MATCH? The master bestseller returns with the explosive follow up to STAR OF AFRICA The second in a two-part series This paperback edition

Includes:: a special bonus Ben Hope short story never before seen in print The adventure began in Star of Africa now ex-SAS major Ben Hope is in the most desperate situation of his life Held hostage by a despicable tyrant in the heart of Africa it's not looking good for Ben Hope General Khosa's lust for blood is matched only by his lust for power
- & he wants to use Ben's superior military skills to turn his rabble of inexperienced boys into an army of lethal soldiers If Ben refuses Khosa will kill the person he loves most If he cooperates he'll bring more death & devastation to the world's most violent war-torn nation Either way Ben will have blood on his hands
- unless he can defeat Khosa It seems an impossible task But for Ben Hope anything is possible



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Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play One man trapped by destiny & another bound by duty They&re about to discover what they&re willing to fight & to die for From director Alan J Pakula come The Devil&s Own a suspense drama centred around two complex proud & passionate men When New York cop Tom O& Meara (Harrison Ford) agrees to open his family home to Rory Devaney (Brad Pitt) he doesn&t know that he is about to shelter a dangerous & wanted terrorist Accepted into Tom&s family Rory discovers a tranquillity that he has never previously experienced But Rory&s terrorist mission is calling
- & when he finally has to answer it is Tom who must hunt him down & who becomes Rory&s sole chance of getting out alive
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Legend of supernatural fantasy Robin Jarvis is back with his spellbinding sequel to The Power of Dark Lil & Verne may think they have quelled the Dark forces that tried to destroy Whitby but they have no idea that the powers they've been meddling with are about to turn on them Despite Lil's crucial role in saving her home from destruction she notices that the townsfolk have become wary of her
- even fear her More than ever she needs the support of best friend Verne & the witch Cherry Cerise but they are preoccupied by their attempts to uncover more secrets of the golden Nimius When Lil finds an antique box of watercolour paints she welcomes the diversion little realising that every time she uses it something nasty escapes But it is while they are distracted an old enemy finds a path to their door Robin Jarvis started writing in 1988 & quickly became a bestselling author of children's books with his Deptford Mice & Whitby Witches series The Devil's Paintbox is the second of a hauntingly good new series set in the atmospheric North Yorkshire coastal town of Whitby You can find out more at wwwrobinjarviscom or follow him on Twitter robinjarvis 1963
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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 A high-octane action-packed thriller starring Oscar winner Cuba Gooding Jr Ray Winstone & Ron Perlman (Hellboy Conan) which follows an elite group of soldiers on a covert mission to retrieve a scientist from an underground lab encounter an ancient evil in the facility A team of mercenaries under the command of hard-charging war veteran Mack (Gooding Jr) are contracted by a mysterious CIA operative named Elissa (Cruz) to rescue a scientist (Perlman) working on an archeological discovery deep under the Middle Eastern desert With the help of a mysterious priest (Rollins) Mack & his team soon discover the true secret of what lies beneath the sands A secret that has been protected for thousands of years A secret that is not of this Earth ...

Why do the innocent suffer in a world created by a loving God? Does this mean that God cannot prevent this suffering despite His supposed omnipotence? Or is God not loving after all? This in brief is 'the problem of evil' The Devil provides one solution to this problem his rebellion against God & hatred of His works is responsible for evil The Christian Devil has fascinated writers & theologians since the time of the New Testament & inspired many dramatic & haunting works of art Today he remains a potent image in popular culture The Devil A Very Short Introduction presents an introduction to the Devil in the history of ideas & the lives of real people Darren Oldridge shows us that he is a more important figure in western history than is often appreciated & also a richly complex & contradictory one Oldridge focuses on three main themes the idea of the Devil being integral to western thought from the early Middle Ages to the beginnings of modernity; the principle of 'demonic inversion' (the idea that as the eternal leader of the opposition the Devil represents the mirror image of goodness); & the multiplicity & instability of ideas about the Devil While belief in the Devil has declined the idea of an abstract force of evil is still remarkably strong Oldridge concludes by exploring 'demonological' ways of thinking in our own time including allegations of 'satanic ritual abuse' & the on-going 'war on terror' ABOUT THE SERIES The Very Short Introductions series from Oxford University Press contains hundreds of titles in almost every subject area These pocket-sized books are the perfect way to get ahead in a new subject quickly Our expert authors combine facts analysis perspective new ideas & enthusiasm to make interesting & challenging topics highly readable ...

In this modern gothic fable Keanu Reeves plays eager Lomax & Al Pacino is the charismatic firm founder who knows there are cases to be won & souls to be lost From Lomax&s court triumphs & skyrocket rise to its double-twist ending " The Devil&s Advocate" is red-hot entertainment Lomax&s life wife (Charlize Theron) & soul are on the line He&s landed a job that&s Heaven on Earth which can lead him straight to hell! Interactive Menus Production Notes Scene Access Trailer TV spots Chance of a lifetime Never lost Audio Commentary by Taylor Hackford Actors Keanu Reeves Al Pacino Charlize Theron Jeffrey Jones Judith Ivey Craig T Nelson Connie Nielsen Delroy Lindo & James Saito Director Taylor Hackford Certificate 18 years & over Year 1997 Screen Widescreen 2351 Languages English ; French ; Italian
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English ; French ; Italian ; Dutch ; Arabic ; Spanish ; Portuguese ; English for the hearing impaired ; Italian for the hearing impaired Duration 2 hours & 18 minutes (approx)
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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 Beth & Matt Winters discover a beautifully renovated apartment in an old Connecticut house that seems too good to be true Their new downstairs neighbours Sarah & Tyler Grant (Stephen Rea) have a niece called Kayla who appears to be the perfect playmate for the Winters& six-year-old son Calvin When Calvin becomes increasingly anxious around the Grants & tells his mother there are monsters in the house she dismisses it as her son&s active imagination But Beth soon becomes suspicious herself when she starts experiencing frightening & unexplained phenomenon within the house By the time the sinister truth is upon them neighbours & friends have disappeared & the Winters family find themselves facing a battle for survival against a 300 year-old legacy of ruthless evil Actors Stephen Rea Deborah Valente Michael Cram Dylan Everett Hannah Lochner Siobhan Murphy Briony Glassco & Ursula Campbell Director Melanie Orr Melanie Orr Certificate 15 years & over Year 2007 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 37 minutes (approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Harrison Ford & Brad Pitt star in this harrowing thriller about an IRA gunman who draws an American family into the crossfire of terrorism Frankie Mc Guire (Pitt) is one of the IRA&s deadliest assassins But when he is sent to the US to buy weapons Frankie is housed with the family of Tom O& Meara (Ford) a New York cop who knows nothing about Frankie&s real identity Their surprising friendship & Tom&s growing suspicions forces Frankie to choose between the promise of peace or a lifetime of murder ...