' Words are not only tools; they are also weapons' The secret to being a truly Superior Person is to use really superior words More impressive than a top hat much more effective than a fist-fight here are five hundred words to help you wiggle out of sticky debates deal with obnoxious dinner guests & fill in sick leave application forms with panache Impress your friends amaze your colleagues & baffle your enemies with this witty charming & clever little book ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play A collection of Superman films old & new In & Superman
- The Movie& (1978) a baby from the planet Krypton develops superhuman powers under Earth&s yellow sun As an adult (Christopher Reeve) he dons red cape & pants & flies across the world doing good deeds whilst also hiding behind the alias of mild-mannered reporter Clark Kent Fellow journalist Lois Lane (Margot Kidder) falls for the muscleman in tights without realising he & her bumbling colleague are one & the same This special-effects laden adaptation of the DC Comics series also features Marlon Brando in a highly-paid cameo & Gene Hackman as evil mastermind criminal Lex Luthor Director Richard Lester provides a slightly tongue-in-cheek sequel with & Superman 2& (1980) in which our hero continues to outstrip speeding bullets & leap tall buildings in a single bound this time while preventing three arch-enemies from space from achieving world domination In & Superman 3& (1983) synthetic Kryptonite turns the normally upstanding Superman into a low-grade Supersleaze clearing the path for a megalomaniac tycoon (Robert Vaughn) & a computer whiz (Richard Pryor) to take over the world In & Superman 4 The Quest for Peace& (1987) Superman moved by a schoolboy&s request determines to rid the world of nuclear weapons However his arch enemy Lex Luthor now a nuclear arms entrepreneur clones Nuclear Man (Mark Pillow) from a strand of the hero&s hair & the two mighty men battle it out in space Finally & Superman Returns& (2006) is a sequel set after the events of & Superman 2& After eliminating General Zod & the other Kryptonian arch-villains Ursa & Non Superman (Brandon Routh) leaves Earth to search for his former home planet Krypton When he arrives he finds nothing but remnants & returns to Earth Upon his return he finds a Metropolis that doesn&t need him anymore Lois Lane (Kate Bosworth) is engaged to a relative of his boss (James Marsden) & to make matters worse his arch-nemesis Lex Luthor (Kevin Spacey) has contrived a plot to build a continent using the crystals of Krypton that will wipe out most of North America Superman must again race against time to stop the psychopathic Luthor before it&s too late
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Can accidental superheroes Cam & Megan control their powers long enough to beat a gang of industrial transformer robots in this funny tongue-in-cheek superhero mash-up with a dangerous twist? 272 pages Bristow Paul ...

'A wonderful book a superb book & it's not just for people interested in law; it tells you a lot about Ireland' Vincent Browne ...

On the way to Jericho City your plane is shot down by a mysterious storm & crash-lands in the outskirts You wake up weeks later in a derelict detention facility inside the city Armor-clad soldiers enforce Martial Law robots are on a rampage & a dark expanding nanostorm looms over the cityscape In a bid to survive explore the sprawling devastated city of Jericho Fight its numerous ferocious threats in brutal unforgiving combat slashing & tearing the limbs off your opponents to steal valuable equipment that will make you stronger
- strong enough to face the most fearsome imposing foes lurking in the city With an expanded arsenal of weapons armors abilities implants & drones to build your character & a bigger more varied & more ambitious world The Surge 2 challenges you to survive & unravel its hidden secrets New entry in the acclaimed Action-RPG franchise Hardcore brutal & unforgiving melee combat Spectacular fights against deadly foes & colossal bosses Improved loot limb-targeting & progression mechanics Hundreds of ways to customize your character & their exo-rig
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Set in a heavily dystopian future as Earth nears the end of its life those who remain in the overpopulated cities must work to survive as social programs become saturated by an ageing population & increasing environmental diseases As the intelligence of technology incrementally increased over the years many jobs for the human race had been made redundantforcing Earth’s citizens to head out into the suburbs seeking labor aided by exoskeletons to improve their efficiency The world of The Surge offers a very grim vision of the future where the evolution of our technology our society & ourrelation with the environment led to a decadent state of the Human civilization The Surge features innovative combat mechanics & an original character progression system based on modular upgrades gained through tight visceral combat MAIN FEATURESA brand new RPG set in a dystopian future by the makers of Lords of the Fallen Tight visceral combat mechanics where every move counts A unique & exciting dismemberment & upgrade system ...

HE KNOWS EXACTLY WHERE IT HURTS This is crime-writing at its nerve-tingling best' Harlan Coben A killer is targeting lone women torturing & murdering them The precision of his methods leads Detective Jane Rizzoli to suspect he is medically trained Then Jane makes a terrifying discovery Years ago a young woman was assaulted in a similar way She escaped by shooting her attacker dead So why does it feel like he's stalking her again?IT'S GORY IT'S GRIPPING IT'S GERRITSEN ...

Patrick O' Brian's Aubrey-Maturin tales are widely acknowledged to be the greatest series of historical novels ever written To commemorate the 40th anniversary of their beginning with Master & Commander these evocative stories are being re-issued in paperback with smart new livery This is the seventh book in the series Jack Aubrey & Stephen Maturin are ordered home by despatch vessel to bring the news of their latest victory to the government But Maturin is a marked man for the havoc he has wrought in the French intelligence network in the New World & the attentions of two privateers soon become menacing The chase that follows through the fogs & shallows of the Grand Banks is as thrilling as tense & as unexpected in its culmination as anything Patrick O' Brian has written Then among other things follows a shipwreck & a particularly sinister internment in the notorious Temple Prison in Paris Once again the tigerish & fascinating Diana Villiers redresses the balance in this man's world of seamanship & war ...

The first in a quartet of sagas set during the early 1920s following three Surplus Girls
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The Mummies return in another fun adventure perfect for children learning to read From the author of Dilly the Dinosaur The Mummy family are back! They're about to have the biggest mummy party for thousands of years But party plans keep going wrong Can Tut & Sis the Mummy kids save the day? ...