'A powerful real-life story' Guardian An epic crime thriller for fans of Jo Nesbo The Father is inspired by the extraordinary true story of three brothers who became Sweden's most successful criminals
- written by their real brother None had committed a crime before All were under 24 years old All of them would be changed forever In this intoxicating heartbreaking thriller the real-life fourth brother who was not involved in the real robberies tells of three boys who grew from innocent children to become public enemy number one
- & of the man who made them that way' Unique & stunning One of the most powerful novels you'll read this year' Stephen Booth' The emotional centre of the story is truly compelling the sweep & scope are epic' Herald' Superior builds to a breathless climax' Sun'A deep clean cut into the body of fathers sons loyalty & family' Sainsburys Magazine' Will delight fans of Nordic Noir' Crime Fiction Lover' Mind boggling & captivating' The Crime Warp' An incredible story' Crime Time' Incredibly efficient & easy to read gripping & thrilling' Helsingborgs Dagblad Sweden' An unbelievably exciting & authentic story One of the year's best crime stories'OEstran Sweden' An insider story that beats any action film' Aftonbladet Sweden'A remarkable blend of fact & fiction' Skanska Dagbladet Sweden' Many of the scenes stick with you' Expressen Sweden'A powerful & riveting reading experience' Deckarbloggen Sweden' One of the summer's best thrillers' Cafe Sweden' The action in The Father is captivating It holds us in suspense from the first page to the last' Litteratur Magazinet Sweden'I have a soft spot not only for suspense novels but also for coming-of-age stories; here I get both!' Bokbabbel Sweden' The craftsmanship in this novel is first-class It is both exciting & dramatic in an almost cinematic way' Gefle Dagblad Sweden' It is hard to put The Father down for more than the briefest moment It is an empathetic story that vividly portrays perpetrators victims & police' Upsala Nya Tidning Sweden' It is captivating to read about the inner workings of a gang of robbers' Boras Tidning Sweden'A very clever suspense novel a classic story of crime & punishment that is simultaneously a gripping family drama with a genuinely painful element'BTJ Sweden' The Father is more than a traditional suspense novel It is also a story of exclusion a fractured family an unfamiliar Sweden & a kind of honour culture This is why it is so totally relevant to us' Mariestads-Tidningen Sweden' The Father isn't just exciting
- it also gives a sincere picture of a home that is a far cry from that of your average Joe'OElandsbladet Sweden'A thrilling novel that becomes something much more than a book you can't put down' Tara Sweden'A flawlessly constructed thriller' Femina Sweden' The Father is thoroughly exciting from the first line to the last Seductively well-written' Kristianstadsbladet Sweden'A gripping coming-of-age story flush with exciting scenes & the psychological battle between father & son' Falu-Kuriren Sweden' The Father is a novel where we know already from the beginning how it will all end but the way there is worth our while' Aftonbladet Sweden'A book that seems infallible bring on the cartloads of stars the stellar reviews & the millions of readers'de Volkskrant Netherlands' The Father is a book that will elicit a lot of response a must-read for every crime lover Actually a must for anyone who likes to read' Hebban The Netherlands' An incredible crime novel' Brabants Dagblad Netherlands' The meticulous preparation & execution of the robberies are depicted stunningly' NRC Handelsblad Netherlands' It is amazing how much tension the authors create while merely describing the preparations for the robberies Even more exciting are the robberies themselves'VN Thriller & Detective Guide Netherlands' Never before have I read a book that so successfully explains how people can end up as criminals' Het Nieuwsblad Netherlands' The Father provides an intriguing insight in the criminal life' De Telegraaf Netherlands' The Father is a technically wonderful novel crafted with breathtaking cleverness' Corriere della Sera Italy' Totally crazy totally reckless & totally brilliant a well-researched fictional reality of a book the best crime thriller of the year so far' Nordjyske Stiftstidende Denmark' The structure is strictly cinematic well-formed scenes with sharp dialogue & seamless progress making reading a pleasure Once you've started reading it's hard to put the book down' Politiken Denmark' It's extremely well written thrilling gripping gruesome cheerful anguished heartwarming & ice cold
- spectacular in all ways The Father is a world-class piece of fiction' Fredericia Dagblad Denmark' An action-packed page turner
- not for the faint of heart' Elle Germany




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Your Father is calling to you… Joseph Seed is not only a priest but also the charismatic leader of the Project at Eden&s Gate Discover a new Ubicollectibles figurine showing the Father rousing his believers to defend their holy project CHARACTER DESCRIPTIONFrom a backwater town in Georgia through foster homes Joseph toughened up & grew into a charismatic & visionary leader Joseph founded & started leading the Project at Eden’s Gate after hearing voices telling him the world would soon come to an end & that he had been chosen to save the souls of 3000 selected people Finely-detailed figurine enhanced by fine texturing Dynamic pose of Joseph calling to his believers Removable gun & sceptre on the base Material PVCHeight 32 cm ...

THE FATHER THING contains the stories written in 1956 just before the publication of Dick's first novel SOLAR LOTTERYThe stories are a mix of the previously uncollected & some of his most famous pieces such as Foster You're Dead a powerful extrapolation of nuclear war hysteria & The Golden Man a very different story about a super-evolved mutant human ...

John Green's witty yet heart-breaking tour de force The multi-million 1 bestseller now a major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley & Ansel Elgort I fell in love the way you fall asleep slowly then all at once Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years Hazel has never been anything but terminal her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten Insightful bold irreverent & raw The Fault in Our Stars is award-winning author John Green's most ambitious & heartbreaking work yet brilliantly exploring the funny thrilling & tragic business of being alive & in love Sunday Times (Culture)'A touching often fiercely funny novel' The Sun on Sunday (Fabulous Magazine)' So good I think it should be compulsory reading for everyone!' Daily Express' John Green brilliantly captures the voices of a young generation while instilling it with the wisdom of a life that has lived too much yet will never live enough Rather than depressing the book is filled with dark humour & is written with a beautiful simplicity that draws the reader in so deeply that it's not just the twist & turns but the gently bends & curves that you feel tugging at your emotions No doubt in the end you will cry but you will also feel that you have discovered a little something about living' Daily Telegraph' The novel written for teenagers but proving even more popular with adults' The Metro
- 2013 Best Fiction The YA crossover hit of the year The love affair of two terminally ill teenagers could be mawkish In fact it's funny clever irreverent & life-affirming The Guardian'A Smart Book' Grazia' So good!' Good Housekeeping' John Green may write for young adults but his intelligent sensitive style means The Fault in Our Starsdefies categorisation as funny as it is heartbreaking we defy you not to fall in love with its main characters Hazel & Augustus' The Tablet'A humourous & poignant love story It's terrifically funny as well as a moving exploration of loss & grief & no it's so much not just for teenage cancer sufferers it's for everyone' Bliss' If you need inspiration when it comes to making the most of a moment this one is for you' Mizz' Exploring the funny thrilling & tragic business of being alive & in love this is a life-affirming tale of two teenagers who are terminally ill Insightful bold irreverent & raw if this doesn't make you cry it'll definitely make you think laugh & maybe even fall in love yourself!' A thought-provoking love story from the New York Times bestselling author of Looking for Alaska An Abundance of Katherines Paper Towns &
- with David Levithan
- Will Grayson Will Grayson John Green has over 23 million Twitter followers & more than 21 million subscribers to Vlogbrothers the You Tube channel he created with his brother Hank The Fault in Our Stars will capture a crossover audience in the same vein as Zadie Smith David Nicholls' One Day & Before I Die by Jenny Downham ' Electric Filled with staccato bursts of humor & tragedy'
- Jodi Picoult 'A novel of life & death & the people caught in between The Fault in Our Stars is John Green at his best You laugh you cry & then you come back for more'
- Markus Zusak author of The Book Thief




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The film tie-in edition of John Green's witty yet heart-breaking tour de force This edition of the multi-million 1 bestseller contains images from the major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley & Ansel Elgort I fell in love the way you fall asleep slowly then all at once Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years Hazel has never been anything but terminal her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten Insightful bold irreverent & raw The Fault in Our Stars is award-winning author John Green's most ambitious & heartbreaking work yet brilliantly exploring the funny thrilling & tragic business of being alive & in love Sunday Times (Culture) 'A touching often fiercely funny novel' The Sun on Sunday (Fabulous Magazine) ' So good I think it should be compulsory reading for everyone!' Daily Express ' John Green brilliantly captures the voices of a young generation while instilling it with the wisdom of a life that has lived too much yet will never live enough Rather than depressing the book is filled with dark humour & is written with a beautiful simplicity that draws the reader in so deeply that it's not just the twist & turns but the gently bends & curves that you feel tugging at your emotions No doubt in the end you will cry but you will also feel that you have discovered a little something about living' Daily Telegraph ' The novel written for teenagers but proving even more popular with adults' The Metro
- 2013 Best Fiction The YA crossover hit of the year The love affair of two terminally ill teenagers could be mawkish In fact it's funny clever irreverent & life-affirming The Guardian 'A Smart Book' Grazia ' So good!' Good Housekeeping ' John Green may write for young adults but his intelligent sensitive style means The Fault in Our Stars defies categorisation as funny as it is heartbreaking we defy you not to fall in love with its main characters Hazel & Augustus' The Tablet 'A humourous & poignant love story It's terrifically funny as well as a moving exploration of loss & grief & no it's so much not just for teenage cancer sufferers it's for everyone' Bliss ' If you need inspiration when it comes to making the most of a moment this one is for you' Mizz ' Exploring the funny thrilling & tragic business of being alive & in love this is a life-affirming tale of two teenagers who are terminally ill Insightful bold irreverent & raw if this doesn't make you cry it'll definitely make you think laugh & maybe even fall in love yourself!' A thought-provoking love story from the New York Times bestselling author of Looking for Alaska An Abundance of Katherines Paper Towns &
- with David Levithan
- Will Grayson Will Grayson John Green has over 23 million Twitter followers & more than 21 million subscribers to Vlogbrothers the You Tube channel he created with his brother Hank The Fault in Our Stars will capture a crossover audience in the same vein as Zadie Smith David Nicholls' One Day & Before I Die by Jenny Downham ' Electric Filled with staccato bursts of humor & tragedy'
- Jodi Picoult 'A novel of life & death & the people caught in between The Fault in Our Stars is John Green at his best You laugh you cry & then you come back for more'
- Markus Zusak author of The Book Thief




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A striking black edition of the multi-million 1 bestseller now a major motion picture starring Shailene Woodley & Ansel Elgort "I fell in love the way you fall asleep slowly then all at once" Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years Hazel has never been anything but terminal her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group Hazel&s story is about to be completely rewritten Insightful bold irreverent & raw The Fault in Our Stars is award-winning author John Green&s most ambitious & heartbreaking work yet brilliantly exploring the funny thrilling & tragic business of being alive & in love ...

Lucius the Eternal the finest swordsman in the Emperor's Children & champion of the primarch Fulgrim faces his greatest enemy himself He is Fulgrim's champion the Soulthief & the Scion of Chemos a peerless blademaster whom even death cannot threaten His name is whispered & cursed across both time & space He is Lucius the Eternal blessed by Slaanesh & the greatest swordsman of all the fell Legions imprisoned within the Eye of Terror With his armies exhausted by unending war & consumed by their own twisted iniquities Lucius turns to an erstwhile brother of the Emperor's Children to rebuild his strength Faced with betrayal from without & even from within his own flesh will Lucius discover something that even one who cannot know death should fear? ...

A happily-married woman with two children rediscovers a school romance during a high school reunion Unable to experience the joys of passion herself she encourages her best friend to find out what her former sweetheart's really like in bed ...

The second novel in the bestselling Wideacre Trilogy a compulsive drama set in the eighteenth century By Philippa Gregory the author of The Other Boleyn Girl & The Virgin's Lover The Wideacre estate is bankrupt the villagers are living in poverty & Wideacre Hall is a smoke-blackened ruin But in the Dower House two children are being raised in protected innocence Equal claimants to the inheritance of Wideacre rivals for the love of the village they are tied by a secret childhood betrothal but forbidden to marry Only one can be the favoured child Only one can inherit the magical understanding between the land & the Lacey family that can make the Sussex village grow green again Only one can be Beatrice Lacey's true heir Sweeping passionate unique ' The Favoured Child' is the second novel in Philippa Gregory's bestselling trilogy which began with ' Wideacre' & concluded with ' Meridon' ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-ray player in order to play Early 18th century England is at war with the French Nevertheless duck racing & pineapple eating are thriving A frail Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) occupies the throne & her close friend Lady Sarah (Rachel Weisz) governs the country while tending to Anne&8217;s ill health & mercurial temper When a new servant Abigail (Emma Stone) arrives her charm endears her to Sarah Sarah takes Abigail under her wing & Abigail sees a chance at a return to her aristocratic roots Format Blu-ray Language English Region Region B2 (Read more about DVDBlu-ray formats) Number of discs 1 ...