' An emergency from its very first sentence A literary thriller that summons the survivalist terror of The Road' Patrick Somerville author of This Bright River On a searing summer evening Eddie Chapman has been stuck in a traffic jam for hours There are accidents along the highway but ambulances & police are conspicuously absent When he decides to abandon his carand run home he sees that the trees have been burned & the water in the stream bed is gone Something is very wrong When he arrives home there is a power cut & no running water The pipes everywhere it seems are dry Eddie & his wife Laura find themselves thrust together with their neighbours while a sense of unease thickens in the stifling night air Thirst takes place in the immediate aftermath of a mysterious disaster
- the Chapmans & their community suffer the effects of the heat their thirst & the terrifying realisation that no one is coming to help As violence rips through the community Eddie & Laura are forced to recall secrets from their past & question their present humanity In crisp & convincing prose Benjamin Warner compels readers to do the same
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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 A priest becomes a vampire another man&s wife is coveted a deadly seduction triggers murder Thirst is the new film from director Park Chan-wook (Old Boy Sympathy for Mr Vengeance Sympathy for Lady Vengeance) Already a boxoffice smash in Korea Thirst was honored with the Prix du Jury Jury Prize at the 2009 Cannes International Film Festival Continuing his explorations of human existence in extreme circumstances the director spins a tale that he conceived & then developed over several years with co-screenwriter Chung Seo-kyung Sang-hyun (Song Kang-ho) is a priest who cherishes life; so much so that he selflessly volunteers for a secret vaccine development project meant to eradicate a deadly virus But the virus takes the priest & a blood transfusion is urgently ordered up for him The blood he receives is infected so Sang-hyun lives
- but now exists as a vampire Struggling with his newfound carnal desire for blood Sang-hyun&s faith is further strained when a childhood friend&s wife Tae-ju (Kim Ok-vin) comes to him asking for his help in escaping her life Sang-hyun soon plunges into a world of sensual pleasures finding himself on intimate terms with the Seven Deadly Sins Actors Kang-ho Song Ok-vin Kim Hae-sook Kim Ha-kyun Shin In-hwan Park Dal-su Oh Young-chang Song Mercedes Cabral & Eriq Ebouaney Director Park Chan-Wook Certificate 18 years & over Year 2009 Languages Korean Subtitles English Duration 2 hours & 13 minutes (approx)
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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 Five-part BBC psychological drama starring Jodie Comer The series follows Ivy Moxam (Comer) a 26-year-old woman who was abducted when she was 13 & held captive for the next 13 years The story begins as she escapes the cellar she was being held in & goes to the police station to report her ordeal to DS Lisa Merchant (Valene Kane) & DI Elliott Carne (Richard Rankin) But as she narrates & relives her experiences with the police cracks begin to appear in Ivy&s version of events leading the officers & her family to question her story Will she ever reveal the truth about what she experienced in her captor&s house? ...

Jack stands in the dark on the landing of the old house & looks at his feet
- He has been here for minutes his hand on the door
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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 A family inherits an elegant steel-&-glass mansion from a deceased relative The catch is that along with the house comes a slew of ghosts that can be seen only through special goggles ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 (Europe) or region Free DVD Player in order to play The family may have moved in but the ghosts aren&t moving out in this special-effects spectacular update of William Castle&s classic 1960s shocker! When the Kriticos family inherits a spectacular old house from an eccentric uncle (F Murray Abraham) they know nothing of its own dangerous agenda Trapped in their new home by shifting walls a father & daughter (Tony Shalhoub Shannon Elizabeth) encounter powerful & vengeful ghosts that threaten to destroy anyone in their path Soon the family is joined by an offbeat ghost hunter (Matthew Lillard) who is determined to free the spirits imprisoned in the house Caught in a frantic race to save themselves before it is too late the human inhabitants realise the house is a riddle which contains the key to their imminent salvationor destruction Actors F Murray Abraham Tony Shalhoub Shannon Elizabeth Kathryn Anderson JR Bourne Embeth Davidtz Matthew Lillard Rah Digga & Alec Roberts Director Steve Beck Certificate 15 years & over Year 2001 Screen Widescreen 1851 Anamorphic Languages English ; Italian
- Dolby Digital (51) Subtitles English ; Italian ; Hindi ; Dutch Duration 1 hour & 27 minutes (approx)
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No observer ignorant of the situation would have guessed that death lurked nearby & that only a little distance from the glitter of silver & glass & the hum of voices two victims lay silent on a studio floor' On a fine autumn weekend Lord Aveling hosts a hunting party at his country house Bragley Court Among the guests are an actress a journalist an artist & a mystery novelist The unlucky thirteenth is John Foss injured at the local train station & brought to the house to recuperate
- but John is nursing a secret of his own Soon events take a sinister turn when a painting is mutilated a dog stabbed & a man strangled Death strikes more than one of the house guests & the police are called Detective Inspector Kendall's skills are tested to the utmost as he tries to uncover the hidden past of everyone at Bragley Court This country-house mystery is a forgotten classic of 1930s crime fiction by one of the most undeservedly neglected of golden age detective novelists
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Your home was the one place you felt safe Now it's your prison You were invisible Now your every move is monitored by masked strangers You looked after your mum your best friend Now you barely know her Everything can change in thirteen hours ...

Read this sensational mystery bestseller before you watch the 13-part Netflix series executive produced by Selena Gomez You can't stop the future You can't rewind the past The only way to learn the secret is to press play Clay Jensen comes home from school to find outside his front door a mysterious box with his name on it Inside he discovers a series of cassette tapes recorded by Hannah Baker
- his classmate & crush Only she committed suicide two weeks earlier On the first tape Hannah explains that there are 13 reasons why she did what she did
- & Clay is one of them If he listens Clay will find out how he got onto the list
- what he hears will change his life forever Perfect for fans of The Fault In Our Stars & All the Bright Places' There are 500 reasons why I love this book ' Jennifer Niven author of All the Bright Places If you're affected by any of the issues raised in Thirteen Reasons Why click below for a list of UK-based support organisations that can helphttppost UKHelplines


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