WINNER OF THE SPECSAVERS NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2013 BOOK OF THE YEAR The Ocean at the End of the Lane is the bestselling magical novel from Neil Gaiman one of the most brilliant storytellers of our generation & author of the epic novel American Gods & the much-loved Sandman series ' Possibly Gaiman's most lyrical scary & beautiful work yet It's a tale of childhood for grown-ups a fantasy rooted in the darkest corners of reality' (Independent on Sunday) If you loved the mesmerising world of Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus or were drawn into JK Rowling's magical universe this book is for you It began for our narrator forty years ago when the family lodger stole their car & committed suicide in it stirring up ancient powers best left undisturbed Dark creatures from beyond this world are on the loose & it will take everything our narrator has just to stay alive there is primal horror here & menace unleashed
- within his family & from the forces that have gathered to destroy it His only defence is three women on a farm at the end of the lane The youngest of them claims that her duckpond is an ocean The oldest can remember the Big Bang The Ocean at the End of the Lane is a fable that reshapes modern fantasy moving terrifying & elegiac
- as pure as a dream as delicate as a butterfly's wing as dangerous as a knife in the dark

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A special Christmas edition of the Sunday Times bestseller WINNER OF THE SPECSAVERS NATIONAL BOOK AWARDS 2013 BOOK OF THE YEAR The Ocean at the End of the Lane is the bestselling magical novel from Neil Gaiman one of the most brilliant storytellers of our generation & author of the epic novel American Gods & the much-loved Sandman series ' Possibly Gaiman's most lyrical scary & beautiful work yet It's a tale of childhood for grown-ups a fantasy rooted in the darkest corners of reality' (Independent on Sunday) If you loved the mesmerising world of Erin Morgenstern's The Night Circus or were drawn into JK Rowling's magical universe this book is for you It began for our narrator forty years ago when the family lodger stole their car & committed suicide in it stirring up ancient powers best left undisturbed Dark creatures from beyond this world are on the loose & it will take everything our narrator has just to stay alive there is primal horror here & menace unleashed
- within his family & from the forces that have gathered to destroy it His only defence is three women on a farm at the end of the lane The youngest of them claims that her duckpond is an ocean The oldest can remember the Big Bang The Ocean at the End of the Lane is a fable that reshapes modern fantasy moving terrifying & elegiac
- as pure as a dream as delicate as a butterfly's wing as dangerous as a knife in the dark

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This sea-feast for eyes & hands will encourage kids to immerse themselves in a fascinating beyond-the-bathtub habitat 12 pages Choux Nathalie ...

Please note this is a region B Blu-Ray & will require a region B or region free Blu-Ray player in order to play Scott&s (Chuck Norris) life is plagued by memories of his accidentally injuring a friend during the rigorous training he endured under a martial arts master A wealthy heiress who seeks revenge against an international terrorist training camp known as The Octagon enlists his help through suspense & intrigue because he is the only one who can defeat his adopted brother running the operation As Scott becomes perilously drawn to The Octagon he realizes his brother has turned to the dark side while training many different terrorist groups in the ninja style of killing using electrifying techniques & secrets only the two of them share Actors Chuck Norris Karen Carlson Lee Van Cleef & Richard Norton Director Eric Karson Certificate 15 years & over Year 1980 Languages English Duration 1 hour & 39 minutes (approx) ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Scott&s life is plagued by two kinds of flashbacks First are the childhood memories of the rigorous training he & a friend endured under a martial arts master The second is of a mission Scott went on that ended with him watching his friend get murdered Scott later becomes drawn closer to a vicious crime ring known as The Octagon As he gets closer to the truth Scott learns that these may be the men that murdered his friend so long ago Rated Suitable for 15 years & over ...

Hello Kitty meets Star Trek under the sea! Dive in for adventure in this classic story featuring global sensations The Octonauts! The classic Octonauts picture books inspired the phenomenally successful animated TV series broadcast around the world The Octonauts are a crew of cute animals who love to explore the big blue ocean From their underwater base the Octopod the eight intrepid friends are always ready for fun & excitement! When the Octonauts meet a fish with a giant frown on his face they begin to feel glum too! The Octonauts try everything they can to cheer him up; making music field trips miniature golf & even a baking marathon Will their new friend ever smile? ...

Join global sensations the Octonauts in an exciting new title in the classic picture book series that inspired the phenomenally successful animated TV show broadcast around the world The Octonauts are a crew of cute animals who love to explore the big blue ocean From their underwater base the Octopod the eight intrepid friends are always ready for fun & excitement! It was a sunny day under the South Pacific Ocean when ALERT! ALERT! ALERT! The Octonauts meet Dunkie a goldfish who can't stop growing Finding an ocean big enough for him seems to be an impossible mission for the intrepid crew until they discover a prehistoric deep sea world Is Dunkie really a goldfish after all? An action-packed underwater adventure to delight Octonauts fans! The Ugly Duckling meets Journey to the Centre of the Earth in this hugely exciting nautical adventure! ...

Hello Kitty meets Star Trek under the sea! Dive in for adventure with these cute new picture book characters The Octonauts are a crew of cute animals who love to explore the big blue ocean From their underwater base the Octopod the eight intrepid friends are always ready for fun & excitement! All the shadows in the world have gone missing! The Octonauts ravel to the mysterious Sea of Shade to learn why Can they convince the great Shade King to return everyone's shadows? ...

All the birds have eggs to hatch All except Duck When Duck finds an egg of his own to look after he's delighted it's the most beautiful egg in the whole world! But all the other birds think it's a very odd egg indeed
- & everyone's in for a big surprise when it finally hatches With lots of split pages that allow the visual jokes to unfold The Odd Egg is another witty & lively book from award-winning creator Emily Gravett A beautifully illustrated & cleverly formatted tale with a surprise ending that's bound to ruffle some feathers!
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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 Disney brings enchantment home with The Odd Life Of Timothy Green an inspiring magical story for the whole family starring Jennifer Garner Cindy (Garner) & Jim Green are a happily married couple who can’t wait to start a family but can only dream about what their child would be like When young Timothy shows up on their doorstep one stormy night Cindy & Jim--and their small town of Stanleyville--learn that sometimes the unexpected can bring some of life’s greatest gifts From Academy Award-nominated directorwriter Peter Hedges (About A Boy Best Adapted Screenplay 2002; Dan In Real Life; What’s Eating Gilbert Grape)--and complete with engaging bonus features--it’s a heartwarming celebration of family as only Disney can deliver Actors Jennifer Garner Joel Edgerton CJ Adams Directors Peter Hedges Actors Jennifer Garner Joel Edgerton CJ Adams Directors Peter Hedges Classification URun Time 107 minutes ...