' There they stood bumbling into lines with a bit of difficulty Mother Finland's chosen sacrifice to world history' Unknown Soldiers follows the fates of a ramshackle troupe of machine-gunners in the Second World War as they argue joke swear cadge a loaf of bread or a cigarette combat both boredom & horror in the swamps & pine forests
- & discover that war will make or break them One of Finland's best-loved books this gritty & unromantic depiction of battle honours the dogged determination of a country & the bonds of brotherhood forged between men at war as they fight for their lives'A rediscovered classic profound & enriching Unknown Soldiers still has the power to shock' Herald
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region free DVD player in order to play Madeleine Stowe Ray Liotta & Kurt Russell star in this chilling thriller Finding their house has been burgled a young couple call for a policeman But when the cop develops a crazed obsession for the young woman it is up to the husband & wife to fight for their lives ...

Tracklist 1 A New Day Will Rise 351 2 They Came To Die 313 3 Defenders Of Midgard 437 4 Where Is Your God Now? 429 5 The Bolt Thrower 349 6 Let The Hammer Fly 410 7 Where Churches Once Burned 518 8 Land Of The Thousand Lakes 415 9 Dawn Of The Nine 641 10 Welcome The Son Of Thor! 434 ...

A group of very special teenagers Each with an incredible power they live together protected by the government Out in the ordinary world they know they must not use their powers But good intentions are easy following them through is another matter Lisa is one such extraordinary teenager For her every day is about life & death Because she can hear the dead talking & they never leave her alone But on a short break in London the tussle between life & death takes on a new twist A brilliantly planned kidnap thrusts Lisa into the role of reluctant rescuer alongside Michael a famous TV psychic Together they set out to find a missing girl & walk straight into mortal danger Now Lisa is in fear for her own life is there anyone to help her? ...

A group of special teenagers each with an incredible power They live together & learn how to use their abilities protected from those who wish to harm them Now for one short week they are let out into the world with strict instructions that they must not use their powers But good intentions are easy following them through is a different matter Gideon & Luke are spending some quality family time playing at being normal teenagers for once They have no real reason to use their telekinetic powers in the small seaside town & there are enough bodyguards around to keep them safe right? Wrong Someone is stalking them A man with the cool calm air of a brutal killer & Gideon & Luke are in his sights ...

The Hulk is unleashed in this towering Marvel Select action figure! Inspired by the art of superstar Marc Silvestri the Hulk has popping veins & muscles & features his classic ripped-pants look Sculpted by Jean St Jean it comes packaged in the display-ready Select packaging with side-panel art for shelf reference ...

The very first book about the Anglo-American metal band Tool explores not only their uncompromising music but also their unsettling self-made image based on mythological symbols & arcane theories Now available in paperback The quartet of master musicians
- Maynard James Keenan Danny Carey Justin Chancellor & Adam Jones
- emerged from the club scene in Los Angeles in 1990 alongside their friends Rage Against the Machine grabbing the concept of heavy music & then completely redefining it With a sixties-style commitment to art & agit-prop they have now attained a level of artistic complexity & depth which makes their enduring success a miracle in today's culture of bland corporate entertainment They have received three Grammy awards & their rise to glory has been one of the stranger rock tales of our time Joel Mc Iver leaves no detail omitted as he delves into the mystery behind Tool's music

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Including a new foreword to bring the story up to date MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEAR OBSERVER BOOK OF THE WEEK'A compelling book' Evening Standard ' Essential' Sunday Times ' His soldier's dispatch is easy to read & vividly illustrates a sense of rising panic & embattlement If you want to know what it was like to be there at the time in the eye of a frenzied storm then Unleashing Demons should be bought' Andrew Marr Sunday Times ' Vivid & immediate It paints a brutally honest portrait of the British political class' Mail on Sunday 'A must-read account of history as it happened' Matt D' Ancona ' Jauntily writtennaughty fun' Quentin Letts ' Unleashing Demonshas the vividness & pace of a political thriller Extraordinarily candid' Financial Times 'A fascinating book' Robert Elms BBC ' The book that will set Westminster ablaze' Mail on Sunday ' Gripping reading' New Statesman ' Utterly fascinatingindispensable to appreciating this extraordinary phase in our history' John Simpson ' The compelling insider's account' Nick Robinson ' This is one of the most vivid frank & exciting inside accounts to have been written for years' Anthony Seldon 'A gripping fly-on-the-wall account' Robert Peston As David Cameron's director of Politics & communications Craig Oliver was in the room at every key moment during the EU referendum
- the biggest political event in the UK since World War 2 Craig Oliver worked with all the players including David Cameron George Osbourne Barack Obama Angela Merkel Jeremy Corbyn Boris Johnson Michael Gove Theresa May & Peter Mandelson Unleashing Demons is based on his extensive notes detailing everything from the decision to call a referendum to the subsequent civil war in the Conservative Party & the aftermath of the shocking result This is raw history at its very best packed with enthralling detail & colourful anecdotes from behind the closed doors of the campaign that changed British history
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The follow-up to Jeffrey Brown's self-published debut hit Clumsy The bittersweet story of how Jeffrey Brown lost his virginity A full-length graphic novel drawn in a simple & elegantly awkward style that heightens the emotional impact of the work ...

It is exactly like Isaiah 116 The wolf also shall dwell with the lamb & the leopard shall lie down with the kid Written by National Geographic magazine writer Jennifer Holland Unlikely Friendships documents one heart warming tale after another of animals who with nothing else in common bond in the most unexpected ways A cat & a bird A mare & a fawn An elephant & a sheep A snake & a hamster It

Includes:: the well-documented stories of Koko the gorilla & All Ball the kitten; & the hippo Owen & the tortoise Mzee & almost inexplicable stories of predators befriending prey
- an Indian leopard slips into a village every night to sleep with a calf A lionness mothers a baby oryx Ms Holland narrates the details & arc of each story & also offers insights into why
- how the young leopard probably motherless sought maternal comfort with the calf & how a baby oryx inspired the same mothering instinct in the lionness Or in the story of Kizzy a nervous retired Greyhound & Murphy a red tabby how cats & dogs actually understand each other's body language With Murphy's friendship & support Kizzy recovered from life as a racing dog & became a confident loyal family pet These are the most amazing friendships between species collected from around the world & documented in a selection of full-colour candid photographs



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