The plague raging through London in 1665 has emptied the city The only people left are those too poor to flee or those who selflessly struggle to control the contagion & safeguard the capital's future Amongst them though are those prepared to risk their health for money
- those who sell dubious 'cures' & hawk food at wildly inflated prices Also amongst them are those who hold in their hands the future of the city's most iconic building
- St Paul's Cathedral The handsome edifice is crumbling from decades of neglect & indecision giving the current custodians a stark choice
- repair or demolish Both sides have fanatical adherents who have been fighting each other since the Civil Wars Large sums of money have disappeared major players have mysteriously vanished & then a unidentified skeleton is discovered in another man's grave A reluctant Chaloner returns to London to investigate only to discover that someone is determined to thwart him by any means
- by bullet poison or bludgeon
- & he fears he has very little time to identify the culprits before he becomes yet another victim in the battle for the Cathedral's future




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James Patterson's Book Shots Short fast-paced high-impact entertainment An exile can never return Finn O' Grady working the night shift as a security guard in London receives a phone call at dawn Bridie a woman he once loved before he left his hometown of Kilmeaden in the west of Ireland believes she's in terrible danger & needs his help Finn has made a new life for himself & can't go back to the pain & tragedy he left behind in Ireland But when Bridie's brother is found brutally murdered Finn has no choice but to return to a life he'd tried to forget ...

The second book in an epic fantasy series from Cinda Williams Chima Adventure magic war & ambition conspire to throw together an unlikely group of companions in a struggle to save their world You can't always run from danger Haunted by the loss of his mother & sister Han Alister journeys south to begin his schooling at Mystwerk House in Oden's Ford But leaving the Fells doesn't mean danger isn't far behind Han is hunted every step of the way by the Bayars a powerful wizarding family set on reclaiming the amulet Han stole from them & Mystwerk House has dangers of its own There Han meets Crow a mysterious wizard who agrees to tutor Han in the darker parts of sorcery
- but the bargain they make is one Han may soon regret Meanwhile Princess Raisa ana' Marianna runs from a forced marriage in the Fells accompanied by her friend Amon & his triple of cadets Now the safest place for Raisa is Wein House the military academy at Oden's Ford If Raisa can pass as a regular student Wein House will offer both sanctuary & the education Raisa needs to succeed as the next Gray Wolf queen The Exiled Queen is an epic tale of uncertain friendships cut-throat politics & the irresistible power of attraction
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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 Warning This film contains sequences involving flashingflickering light or regular patterns This may be an issue for people who suffer from photosensitive epilepsy The Entire Case History of Anna Ecklund Americas Most Famous Case of Possession In this terrifying true story something beyond comprehension is happening to wife & mother Anna Ecklund Once a mild mannered churchgoer she is now prone to bouts of violent rage with a particular anger toward religious imagery Desperate to find a cure for Anna&s disturbing behaviour her family call on doctors & psychiatrists to provide a diagnosis But when no rational explanation can be found local priest Father Riesinger teams up with Vatican investigator Father Lamont to evaluate the case Realising that Anna is inhabited by a malevolent entity the priests take her to a nearby Convent to perform an Exorcism But all hell breaks loose & a brutal battle between good & evil begins ...

Georgetown Washington DC 1973 Actress & divorced mother Chris Mac Neil starts to experience 'difficulties' with her usually sweet-natured eleven-year-old daughter Regan The child becomes afflicted by spasms convulsions & unsettling amnesiac episodes; these abruptly worsen into violent fits of appalling foul-mouthed curses accompanied by physical mutation Medical science is baffled by Regan's plight & in her increasing despair Chris turns to troubled priest & psychiatrist Damien Karras who immediately recognises something profoundly malevolent in Regan's distorted fetures & speech On Karras's recommendation the Church summons Father Merrin a specialist in the exorcism of demons William Peter Blatty scripted this version of his own best-selling novel for director William Friedkin & was rewarded with an Oscar for Best Adapted Screenplay of 1973 This publication also

Includes:: the texts of the film's legendary 'lost scenes' & excised dialogue which shed additional light on The Exorcist's profound darkness

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Note to customers Region A encoding This Blu-ray will not play on most Blu-ray players sold in the UK Region B This item requires a region specific or multi-region Blu-ray player All five films from the horror franchise In & Exorcist& (1973) actress Chris Mac Neil (Ellen Burstyn) has every reason to be content having just completed a film with director Burke Dennings (Jack Mac Gowran) However she becomes disturbed by the changes taking place in her 12-year-old daughter Regan (Linda Blair) At first sullen & withdrawn Regan becomes aggressive & blasphemous & ugly welts appear on her face & body No medical cure is forthcoming & after Burke is killed by being thrown from Regan&s window Chris turns to local Jesuit priest Father Damien Karras (Jason Miller) for help Karras then calls in exorcist Father Lankester Merrin (Max von Sydow) who confirms that Regan is possessed by the devil In & Exorcist 2
- The Heretic& (1977) Regan is now a relatively normal happy teenager living under the care of a psychiatrist (Louise Fletcher) & her mother&s ex-secretary (Kitty Winn) When the demons return to haunt Regan priest Father Lamont (Richard Burton) himself suffering a crisis of faith is sent to investigate In & The Exorcist 3& (1990) 15 years have passed since Father Damien Karras died exorcising Regan Mac Neil Now his best friend Lt Kinderman (George C Scott) is troubled by a series of mysterious murders which are strangely reminiscent of those committed by the Gemini killer
- who was executed on the night Karras died Does the killer&s spirit live on & if so in whom? Kinderman&s investigation leads him to an amnesiac in a mental hospital who has recently awoken from a 15-year coma can describe the Gemini killings in detail & bears an uncanny resemblance to Damien Karras In & Exorcist The Beginning& (2004) set in Africa in 1949 Father Merrin (Stellan Skarsgård) his faith shattered by World War II journeys to Kenya to join an archaeological dig that has uncovered a Byzantine church mysteriously untouched by the ravages of time But an even greater mystery awaits an ancient & horrific evil is now awakened & a soul-shattering death spree begins Can Merrin summon the faith & courage to defeat humanity&s oldest & most powerful foe? In & Dominion
- Prequel to the Exorcist& (2005) during an excavation in Africa Father Merrin (Skarsgård)&s team finds a hidden church that contains an ancient evil & a local boy begins to exhibit signs of demonic possession Actors Ellen Burstyn Max von Sydow Jason Miller Richard Burton Linda Blair Directors William Friedkin John Boorman William Peter Blatty Renny Harlin Paul Schrader Writers William Peter Blatty William Goodhart Caleb Carr Alexi Hawley William Wisher Producers John Boorman William Peter Blatty Richard Lederer Carter de Haven Tom Leeser Language English Subtitles English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Number of discs 6


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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 The belief in evil
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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 Controversial & popular from the moment it opened The Exorcist marks its historic Blu-ray premiere in a 2-Disc Edition featuring stunning Hi-Def Presentations of the Original 1973 Theatrical Version & the 2000 Extended Director&s Cut The frightening & realistic tale of an innocent girl inhabited by a terrifying entity her mother&s frantic resolve to save her & two priests
- one doubt-ridden the other a rock of faith
- joined in battling ultimate evil always leaves viewers breathless This greatest supernatural thriller of all time astonishes & unsettles like no other movie Remastered Director&s Cut Theatrical Cut 3 x commentaries (two by Friedkin) New " Filming Exorcist" documentary (40 min)
- Features intimate footage of cast & crew Makeup tests stunt sequences & more are revealed This is never before seen footage from cinematographer Owen Roizman which for the first time literally puts viewers on the set of this groundbreaking film with Linda Blair Max von Sydow & the filmakers New " Exorcist Locations" (10 min)
- Featurette on the various shooting locations of the film New " Exorcist Different Versions" (10 min)
- Featurette on the various versions of the film Existing " Fear of God" documentary (77 min) Existing Interview Gallery (12 min) Existing Dir Cut Theatrical Cut Trailers Spots (10 min) Languages English Castilian Spanish French German Italian Russian Brazilian Portuguese Hungarian Latin Spanish Polish Subtitles English Brazilian Portuguese Castilian Spanish Complex Chinese Croatian Czech Danish Dutch Estonian Finnish French German Greek Hebrew Hungarian Icelandic Italian Korean Latin Spanish Norwegian Polish Portuguese Romanian Russian Swedish Thai Turkish Region B




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