Join the family! Now you can don your very own Umbrella Academy patch Can be sewn or ironed on Format 25 inch ...

Gerard Way of My Chemical Romance makes his comics writing debut in this outrageous superhero epic that Grant Morrison called ultraviolet psychedelic sherbet bomb of wit & ideas The superheroes of the 21st century are here at last" In an inexplicable worldwide event forty-seven extraordinary children were spontaneously born by women who previously shown no signs of pregnancy Millionaire inventor Reginald Hargreeves adopted seven of the children; when asked why his only explanation was save the world" These seven children form The Umbrella Academy a dysfunctional family of superheroes with bizarre powers Their first adventure at the age of ten pits them against an erratic & deadly Eiffel Tower piloted by the fearsome zombie-robot Gustave Eiffel Nearly a decade later the team disbands but when Hargreeves unexpectedly dies these disgruntled siblings reunite just in time to save the world once again ...

The team is despondent following the near apocalypse created by one of their own & the death of their beloved mentor Pogo So it's a great time for another catastrophic event to rouse the team into action Trouble is each member of the team is distracted by some very real problems of their own The White Violin is bedridden due to an unfortunate blow to the head Rumor has lost her voice
- the source of her power Spaceboy has eaten himself into a near-catatonic state while Number Five dives into some shady dealings at the dog track & The Kraken starts looking at his littlest brother as the key to unraveling a mysterious series of massacres all leading to a blood-drenched face-off with maniacal assassins & a plot to kill JFK!
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' If you loved Under the Tuscan Sun you'll love this' Red Magazine Every week on a Thursday evening a group of four rural Italian women gather in an old stone house in the hills above Italy's Orvieto There
- along with their friend Marlena
- they cook together sit down to a beautiful supper drink their beloved local wines & talk Surrounded by candle light good food & friendship the four women tell Marlena their evocative life stories & of cherished ingredients & recipes whose secrets have been passed down through generations

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' The most popular English poet since Larkin' Sunday Times After more than a decade & following his celebrated adventures in drama translation travel writing & prose poetry Simon Armitage's eleventh collection of poems heralds a return to his trademark contemporary lyricism The pieces in this multi-textured & moving volume are set against a backdrop of economic recession & social division where mass media the mass market & globalisation have made alienation a commonplace experience & where the solitary imagination drifts & conjures The Unaccompanied documents a world on the brink a world of unreliable seasons & unstable coordinates where Odysseus stalks the aisles of cut-price supermarkets in search of direction where the star of Bethlehem rises over industrial Yorkshire & where alarm bells for ailing communities go unheeded or unheard Looking for certainty the mind gravitates to recollections of upbringing & family only to encounter more unrecoverable worlds shaped as ever through Armitage's gifts for clarity & detail as well as his characteristic dead-pan wit Insightful relevant & empathetic these poems confirm The Unaccompanied as a bold new statement of intent by one of our most respected & recognised living poets 'A writer who has had a game-changing influence on his contemporaries' Guardian' Armitage is that rare beast a poet whose work is ambitious accomplished & complex as well as popular' Sunday Telegraph' The best poet of his generation' Craig Raine Observer ...

In this novel
- a story of irreconcilable loves & infidelities
- Milan Kundera addresses himself to the nature of twentieth-century

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To the casual observer the great enlightened city of Edinburgh home of no-nonsense philosophers & cream teas might appear immune to the rollercoaster of strong emotions But at 44 Scotland Street as Matthew & Elspeth embark on the risky enterprise of married love the raffish portrait painter Angus Lordie has a premonition of disaster & soon enough Irene Pollock is shocked to learn that her small son Bertie harbours a highly unsuitable ambition; the gloriously vain Bruce discovers a wrinkle & confronts rejection; & Angus finds himself facing the grave consequences of unbridled bliss not to mention a large Glaswegian gangster bearing gifts ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play Amadeo is a shy but talented young boy who loves football so much so that he has become an unbeatable player on the town&s table football arcade game Frustrated by his losing streak the town bully Grosso challenges Amadeo to a real football match something which the shy & friendless Amadeo has no chance of winning With all hope lost Amadeo is ready to concede until his beloved players from the table game come to life giving him a shot at beating Grosso & his goons ...

We love Pig (we can't help it) but Pig loves Farmer & he can't help it either After all Farmer gives Pig yummy slops & special back scratches & calls him Sausage & seems to love him more the fatter he gets Just as well Pig doesn't speak any Farmer But Duck does (Duck's clever like that) & he's determined his best friend should know the truth This is tough for Pig But Pig won't just sit there & weep (though we may do on his behalf) because there's help from an unexpected quarter the Evil Chickens have a plan ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Science vs Religion What are you willing to believe? & The Unbelievers& follows renowned scientists Richard Dawkins & Lawrence Krauss across the globe as they speak publicly about the importance of science & reason in the modern world
- encouraging others to cast off religious & politically motivated approaches toward important current issues Presented in the style of rock n roll tour films The Unbelievers joins Dawkins & Krauss as they speak to sold-out stadiums & halls across three continents while contending with fans & critics along with religious extremists bent on stifling their pro-sciencepro-reason message Months of international travel culminate at the 2012 Rally For Reason on the US Capitol lawn in Washington DC Billed as the largest gathering of atheists secularists freethinkers & sceptics in world-history Dawkins & Krauss bear witness to the impact of their message as over 30000 adoring fans & protestors greet them with enthusiasm Dawkins & Krauss have begun an important conversation about some of the most challenging questions humans have ever faced The Unbelievers seeks to encourage others to continue that conversation This is a road warrior movie True to its intended genre
- New York Times This brand new release features the documentary film plus OVER AN HOUR OF EXTRA MATERIAL including Deleted Scenes Candid conversations on a variety of topics Extended Interviews More in depth conversations with high profile interviewees On The Road With The Unbelievers A behind the scenes featurette with the filmmakers The Unbelievers are Richard Dawkins & Lawrence Krauss Appearances by Ricky Gervais Stephen Hawking Sarah Silverman Werner Herzog Bill Pullman Tim Minchin Ian Mc Ewan Cormac Mc Carthy James Morrison Eddie Izzard Sam Harris Dan Dennett Ayaan Hirsi-Ali Penn Jillette Adam Savage James Randi Paul Provenza David Silverman Michael Shermer

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