In 1995 two Swiss astronomers discovered a planet circling a star other than our Sun This changed our perception of the Universe forever proving that Earth & the other celestial bodies in our Solar System are not alone in outer space Now after a decade of exploration more than 860 planets have been discovered many of which are completely unlike anything else we know Some are blacker than coal; some are bathed in molten lava; others are perpetually scoured by hurricane-force winds; some have not one sun but two that rise in the morning & others are perpetually drowned in global oceans But as well as strange inhabitable lands there is familiarity too Some of these alien worlds are strikingly similar to planets in our Solar System Astronomers now know of planets just like Jupiter Neptune Mars & Mercury orbiting stars similar to our Sun both nearby & deep into space Authoritatively written & fully up to date on this fast-moving area of science The Search for the Earth's Twin will take you on a journey through the cosmos via frozen wastelands slow-moving globes & fiery volcanic bodies to planets that can
- & just might
- sustain complex life The prospect of discovering the Earth's twin is now tantalisingly close

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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 The story of the evolution of extreme sports featuring breath-taking footage & interviews with the pioneers of the movement More than just a compilation of stunts The Search for Freedom is an exciting engrossing & considered look at the on-going pursuit of personal freedom & the desire to keep pushing limits ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The story of the evolution of extreme sports featuring breath-taking footage & interviews with the pioneers of the movement More than just a compilation of stunts The Search for Freedom is an exciting engrossing & considered look at the on-going pursuit of personal freedom & the desire to keep pushing limits ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play The Search for Sherlock Holmes follows Hayman on a fascinating & personal journey to reveal the heart of one of the world s most significant & loved literary figures & the most portrayed movie character of all time So far over 70 actors have played the part of Sherlock Holmes in over 200 films with Robert Downey Jr taking the lead in the latest adaptation with Jude Law taking his side as Dr Watson Travelling the length of Britain David investigates the extraordinary character that he has loved & admired for most of his life Attempting to discover the secret to Sherlock Holmes long lasting success he sets out to discover what influenced Holmes creation & reveals the personal demons of his Scottish creator Sir Arthur Conan Doyle During his travels David visits many of the places that influenced Conan Doyle s work including his home town Edinburgh & London s Baker Street where Holmes was said to live He meets with Sherlock Holmes experts & celebrity enthusiasts including Stephen Fry & crime writer Linda La Plante & looks at how real crimes in Victorian Britain shaped not only Holmes but the creation of the modern detective ...

Robert Mc Gee's best-selling book has helped millions of readers learn how to be free to enjoy Christ's love while no longer basing their self-worth on their accomplishments or the opinions of others In fact Billy Graham said that it was a book that should be read by every Christian In this re-launch of this timeless classic you will Gain new skills for getting off the performance treadmill Discover how four false beliefs have negatively impacted your life Learn how to overcome obstacles that prevent you from experiencing the truth that your self-worth is found only in the love acceptance & forgiveness of Christ Discover what two million readers have already discovered that true significance is found only in Christ ...

Heart-rending meditation on people stories & human history lost during the Second World War from the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature Patrick Modiano ' Missing a young girl Dora Bruder 15 height 155m oval-shaped face grey-brown eyes grey sports jacket maroon pullover navy blue skirt & hat brown gym shoes 144 pages ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Thought by many to be director John Ford&s masterpiece & The Searchers& tells the story of Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) an ex-confederate soldier who swears revenge after his brother&s family is butchered by Comanches & his niece (Natalie Wood) is kidnapped Accompanied by Martin Pawley (Jeffrey Hunter) a young foundling raised by the family Ethan sets out on a epic seven-year search for the missing girl But as their quest draws to a close Martin begins to realise the extent to which Ethan has been dehumanised by his own thirst for revenge ...

Please note this is a region 2 Blu-ray & will require a region 2 or region Free Blu-ray Player in order to play Thought by many to be director John Ford&s masterpiece & The Searchers& tells the story of Ethan Edwards (John Wayne) an ex-confederate soldier who swears revenge after his brother&s family is butchered by Comanches & his niece (Natalie Wood) is kidnapped Accompanied by Martin Pawley (Jeffrey Hunter) a young foundling raised by the family Ethan sets out on a epic seven-year search for the missing girl But as their quest draws to a close Martin begins to realise the extent to which Ethan has been dehumanised by his own thirst for revenge Actors John Wayne Jeffrey Hunter Natalie Wood Vera Miles Ward Bond Directors John Ford Writers Frank S Nugent Producers Merian C Cooper Language English Subtitles English French German Dubbed French German Number of discs 1 ...

As Hannah is forced to risk everything to keep her sister out of trouble she must somehow find the strength to save herself too Praise for The Seaside Angel' Grace's skill is in bringing her characters vividly to life while maintaining an authentic historical background ...

A rowdy family comes to stay at the holiday cottages where Laura's mum works Laura notices that they are always leaving their puppy behind & so she offers to take it for walks But when the family is forced to leave Laura finds herself having to say goodbye to the little dog much sooner than she thought A heart-warming read from best-selling author Holly Webb perfect for fans of Magic Animal Friends & Animal Ark ...