One out of every four people feels overwhelmed at the thought of a business meeting dreads walking into a party hates having to make small talk with strangers feels alone in a crowd
- & always prefers to sit on the sidelines & observe They're introverts & now comes the book to buttress their resolve & help them find understanding & success living in an extrovert world After dispelling common myths about introverts
- they're not antisocial they're not necessarily shy or aloof
- BEING AN INTROVERT IN AN EXTROVERT WORLD explains the real issues Introverts are hardwired from birth to focus inward so outside stimulation can easily become "too much"
- chitchat phone calls parties office meetings can all be overwhelming sending introverts fleeing for a quiet corner



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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 An excellent early feature from future Bond director Guy Hamilton this engaging emphatically human drama boasts outstanding performances from Jack Hawkins as a distinguished former officer & Michael Medwin as the wartime hero he endeavours to save from a life of crime Featuring strong support from Dennis Price & George Cole The Intruder is presented here in a br&-new transfer from the original film elements in its as-exhibited theatrical aspect ratio Wolf Merton a London stockbroker with a fine war record as colonel of a tank regiment has since lost touch with all the men who served under his wartime command One evening he returns to his Belgravia home to find that there is an intruder in the house a young armed thug called Ginger Edwards who he remembers well as one of the most fearless & spirited troopers under his leadership But why has Ginger taken up housebreaking? & will Merton be able to help him to return to a more honourab ...

Joel Demetrius is quite looking forward to moving in with his new step-family but as far as his sister Cassie's concerned they're nothing but intruders She doesn't want anything to do with Gerald & his two sons & to make matters worse their new home is a derelict old house neglected for decades Joel thinks it's interesting Cassie thinks it's a dump But his sister isn't the only reason the house doesn't feel like a home As fascinated as he is by the place Joel has to admit there's something not quite right about it Not only does he keep seeing things out of the corner of his eye but his sleep is plagued by nightmares He can't seem to stop dreaming about a terrified boy who keeps repeating the same fractured prayer IF I SHOULD DIE BEFORE I WAKE I PRAY THE LORD MY SOUL TO TAKE As events in the house become harder & harder to explain it seems that the line between nightmare & reality is getting steadily more blurred & when the battle between Cassie & her step-brothers draws everyone deeper into the mystery all four kids are forced to confront the question of just who the intruders really are ...

A GUARDIAN & SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'A Silence of the Lambs for the internet age' Ian Rankin' Utterly riveting & truly terrifying' Laura Wilson Guardian When a distressed young woman arrives at their station claiming her friend has been abducted & that the man threatened to come back & 'claim her next' Detectives Carrigan & Miller are thrust into a terrifying new world of stalking & obsession Taking them from a Bayswater hostel where backpackers & foreign students share dorms & failing dreams to the emerging threat of online intimidation hacking & control The Intrusions explores disturbing contemporary themes with all the skill & dark psychology that Stav Sherez's work has been so acclaimed for Under scrutiny themselves & with old foes & enmities re-surfacing how long will Carrigan & Miller have to find out the truth behind what these two women have been subjected to? ...

A SUNDAY TIMES & GUARDIAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2017'A Silence of the Lambs for the internet age as a serial killer stalks his prey online entering & controlling their lives Chilling & utterly convincing' Ian Rankin' Exposes a nightmare world of secret surveillance' Joan Smith Sunday Times Detectives Carrigan & Miller are thrust into the terrifying world of stalking & obsession when a drugged & distressed young woman arrives at their station claiming her friend has been abducted Taking them from a backpackers' hostel in west London to the world of online intimidation hacking & control The Intrusionsexplores themes of dark psychology as Carrigan & Miller hunt for the shadowy figure behind a frightening & spiralling campaign of intrusion ...

The Invaders is the second book in the Brotherband series from the author of the internationally bestselling Ranger's Apprentice Enter a world of wolfships epic battles & treachery in the cold northern seas Enter the world of Brotherband Hal & the Heron brotherband are on the trail of Zavac & his precious cargo Will they be able to find the pirates when the weather clears? & when they do how can they possibly beat the mighty Raven & its crew of vicious cut-throats & killers? Perfect for fans of JRR Tolkien's Lord of the Rings TH White's The Sword in the Stone Christopher Paolini's Eragon series & Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Both seasons of the 1960s US cult TV series in which architect David Vincent (Roy Thinnes) discovers something that will change his life forever aliens have landed & they plan to destroy mankind It is up to Roy to try to convince the rest of humanity of the terrible threat it faces which proves to be much easier said than done The episodes comprise & Beachhead& & The Experiment& & The Mutation& & The Leeches& & Genesis& & Vikor& & Nightmare& & Doomsday Minus One& & Quantity Unknown& & The Innocents& & The Ivy Curtain& & The Betrayed& & Storm& & Panic& & Moonshot& & Wall of Crystal& & The Condemned& & Condition Red& & The Saucer& & The Watchers& & Valley of the Shadow& & The Enemy& & The Trial& & The Spores& & Dark Outpost& & Summit Meeting Part 1& & Summit Meeting Part 2& & The Prophet& & Labyrinth& & The Captive& & The Believers& & The Ransom& & Task Force& & The Possessed& & Counter-Attack& & The Pit& & The Organization& & The Peacemaker& & The Vise& & The Miracle& & The Life Seekers& & The Pursued& & & Inquisition& ...

They've survived THE CALL
- but now the horrors of the Greylands are coming through into the real world We are being invaded Are
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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 The mysterious crash of a space shuttle leads to the terrifying discovery that there is something alien within the wreckage Those who come in contact with it are changing in ominous & inexplicable ways Soon Washington DC psychiatrist Carol Bennell (Nicole Kidman) & her colleague Ben Driscoll (Daniel Craig) learn the shocking truth about the growing extraterrestrial epidemic it attacks its victims while they sleep leaving them physically unchanged but strangely unfeeling & inhuman As the infection spreads more & more people are altered & it becomes impossible to know who can be trusted Now Carol&s only hope is to stay awake long enough to find her young son who may hold the key to stopping the devastating invasion ...

With each passing day Kelsea Glynn is growing into her new responsibilities as Queen of the Tearling By stopping the shipments of slaves to the neighbouring kingdom of Mortmesne she crossed the Red Queen a brutal ruler whose power derives from dark magic who is sending her fearsome army into the Tearling to take what is hers & nothing can stop the invasion But as the Mort army draws ever closer Kelsea develops a mysterious connection to a time before the Crossing & she finds herself relying on a strange & possibly dangerous ally a woman named Lily fighting for her life in a world where being female can feel like a crime The fate of the Tearling
- & that of Kelsea's own soul
- may rest with Lily & her story but Kelsea may not have enough time to find out In this dazzling sequel to her bestselling debut The Queen of the Tearling Erika Johansen brings back favourite characters including the Mace & the Red Queen & introduces unforgettable new players adding exciting layers to her multidimensional tale of magic mystery & a fierce young heroine

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