From the acclaimed directors of The Eye comes the highly anticipated sequel to the groundbreaking action-fantasy epic Storm Riders Asian superstars Ekin Cheng & Aaron Kwok reprise their roles as Wind & Cloud two legendary warriors with the power to control the elements Their courage & skill maintains balance throughout the empire until a ruthless Japanese warlord defeats Asias preeminent swordsman & absorbs all his powers to attain invincibility To prevent this barbaric quest to conquer China Wind recklessly gives himself over to the dark side of his mystical fighting arts but as his power increases he is completely overcome by evil Now Cloud must master an all-powerful sword-style to defeat the warlord & then face his brother in a titanic duel destined for greatness Showcasing eye-popping visual effects & epic battle sequences that are nothing short of spectacular (Beyond Hollywood) Storm Warriors presents a stunning vision of a fantasy world that goes beyond your imagination & will enthral & excite you from start to finish! Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play ...

The stunning bestseller by Benji Davies now in a cased board format! Noi & his father live in a house by the sea his father ...

The stunning bestseller by Benji Davies now in a cased board format! Noi & his father live in a house by the sea his father ...

A follow-up to the best-selling The Storm Whale winner of the 2014 inaugural Oscar's First Book Prize in association with the Evening Standard It's winter time & Noi's island is covered in a blanket of snow Even the sea is icing over Noi is worried about the little whale he saved last summer Can he survive the harsh conditions? Little does Noi know that it's the little whale's turn to save him A magical & touching story about a lasting friendship A truly beautiful work packing a real emotional punch ...

Witty heartbreaking shocking satirical the short story can excite or sadden entice or repulse The one thing it can never be is dull Now Victoria Hislop has collected 100 stories from her favourite women writers into one volume Here are Man Booker Prize-winners & Nobel Laureates feminists & famous wits national treasures & rising stars all handpicked by one of the nation's best-loved novelists Featuring an all star cast of authors including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Angela Carter Margaret Drabble Penelope Fitzgerald Miranda July Doris Lessing Katherine Mansfield Alice Munro Dorothy Parker & Virginia Woolf The Story is the biggest & most beautiful collection of women's short fiction in print today ...

Elliott is a boy who likes to find things & one day he stumbles across a machine At first he can't work out what the machine is for
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Dinesh is a young man trapped on the frontlines between the Sri Lankan army & the Tamil Tigers Desensitized to the horror all around him life has been pared back to the essentials eat sleep survive All this changes when he is approached one morning by an older man who asks him to marry his daughter Ganga hoping that victorious soldiers will be less likely to harm a married woman For a few brief hours Dinesh & Ganga tentatively explore their new & unexpected connection trying to understand themselves & each other until the war once more closes over them Told in meditative nuanced & powerful prose this shattering novel marks the arrival of an extraordinary new literary voice ...

This along with The Tale of Miss Moppet was intended for very young children It is a simple tale of what befalls a rude little rabbit that doesn't say'please' before he takes something that belongs to someone else The Story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit is number 20 in Beatrix Potter's series of 23 little books the titles of which are as follows 1 The Tale of Peter Rabbit 2 The Tale of Squirrel Nutkin 3 The Tailor of Gloucester 4 The Tale of Benjamin Bunny 5 The Tale of Two Bad Mice 6 The Tale of Mrs Tiggy-Winkle 7 The Tale of Mr Jeremy Fisher 8 The Tale of Tom Kitten 9 The Tale of Jemima Puddle-Duck 10 The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies 11 The Tale of Mrs Tittlemouse 12 The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes 13 The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse 14 The Tale of Mr Tod 15 The Tale of Pigling Bland 16 The Tale of Samuel Whiskers 17 The Tale of The Pie & the Patty-Pan 18 The Tale of Ginger & Pickles 19 The Tale of Little Pig Robinson 20 The Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit 21 The Story of Miss Moppet 22 Appley Dapply's Nursery Rhymes 23 Cecily Parsley's Nursery Rhymes ...

A moving uplifting & life-enhancing story with a strong environmental theme Luis Sepulveda's instant children's classic has been a worldwide best-seller & is presented here with new drawings by acclaimed illustrator Satoshi Kitamura 128 pages Sepulveda Luis ...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2015 COSTA BIOGRAPHY AWARDThis is the secret history of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland Wonderland is part of our cultural heritage But beneath the fairy tale lies the complex history of the author & his subject Charles Dodgson was a quiet academic but his second self Lewis Carroll was a storyteller innovator & avid collector of child-friends' Carroll's imagination was to give Alice Liddell his 'dream-child' a fictional alter ego that would never let her grow up This is a biography that beautifully unravels the magic of Alice It is a history of love & loss innocence & ambiguity It is the story of one man's need to make a Wonderland in a changing world ...