Political drama with a supernatural undercurrent, written & directed by Christopher Hampton (who also wrote ' The Quiet American'). Emma Thompson stars as Cecilia Rueda, a dissident journalist in 1970s Buenos Aires who becomes one of the 30, 000 'disappea ...

Living a lie is a poor substitute for living the truth
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The gripping true story of a Royal Marine helicopter pilot on exchange with the RAF.

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Details: Immi's home is in a frozen, white l&. She lives alone; no one ever visits. Then one day, as she fishes for
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The majority of immigrants settle in cities when they arrive, & few can deny the dynamic influence migration has on cities. However, a "one-size-fits-all" approach cannot describe the activities & settlement patterns of immigrants in contemporary cities. ...

What if angels not only walked among us
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THE 1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR IS BACK WITH A BR&-NEW HIGH-STAKES FANTASY. Romance, politics & power meld in this pulse-pounding, enemies-to-lovers epic fantasy romance retelling of Antony & Cleopatra, set amid a deadly city-wide Battle Royale game. WIN, OR DIE TRYING. Five years ago, Princess Calla vowed to tear down San-Er’s tyrannical monarchy. First, she killed her parents. Now her sights are set on her uncle: the remaining, reclusive king. The only way to reach him is to enter his deadly games, & be crowned the winner by his h&. Anton Makusa’s childhood love lies in a coma, & he is deep in debt trying to keep her alive. His last chance at saving her is winning the games. When the two form an uneasy alliance, victory is soon within their reach. But as their mutual attraction proves increasingly undeniable, Calla must decide what she’s playing for ­- her lover or her kingdom. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781399700467 • Author: Chloe Gong • Publisher: Hod... ...

The Who, When, Where & Why of 370 of historyï ½s most memorable"ations. ï ½ Man is the measure of all thingsï ½ ï ½ Make hay while the sun shinesï ½ ï ½ Veni, Vidi, Viciï ½ ï ½ How do I love thee? Let me count the waysï ½ ï ½ No man is an islandï ½ ï ½ Fools rush in where angels fear to treadï ½ ï ½A thing of beauty is a joy for everï ½ ï ½ The only thing we have to fear is fear itselfï ½ ï ½ Ask me no questions & Iï ½ll tell you no liesï ½ ï ½ This was their finest hourï ½ ï ½ Ask not what your country can do for youï ½ ï ½ Yes, we canï ½ ...

Fully illustrated profiles of Britain's top twelve most legendary racing drivers. The Immortals of British Motor Racing celebrates the UK's greatest ever racing drivers. It profiles the best of the best from over 50 years of Formula 1, the BTCC & the world's classic motorsport events such as Le Mans. Renowned motorsport commentator & writer David Addison selects his top twelve drivers then delves into the careers of the true greats. Legendary racers selected & profiled include pioneers Jim Clark & Jackie Stewart, 1970s & 1980s heroes James Hunt & Nigel Mansell, plus current hero Lewis Hamilton. The book tells the remarkable stories behind each Immortal's rise to the top & the adversity faced through their careers. Product Information:  •†ISBN: 9781922662019 •†Author: David Addison •†Publisher: Gelding Street Press •†Format:†  Hardcover •†Pages:†192 •†Dimensions: 25 x 18.4 x 1.8cm ...

The Impact of 9-11 on the Media, Arts, & Entertainment is the fourth volume of the six-volume series The Day that Changed Everything? This volume's contributors include P.J. Crowley, Mel Dubnick, Nancy Snow, Michele Cloonan, & other leading scholars. ...