A tale of the frustrated existence of a bank clerk with a poetic soul. The artistic aspirations of the protagonist & the emptiness of his daily life become tragic in the great divide between what he wants & what he actually has & gets. Alfonso the bank clerk wants to be a poet & seems to be falling in love with Annetta. ...

In 1932, conman Ray Gibson (Eddie Murphy) teams up with sober bank clerk Claude Banks (Martin Lawrence) when it transpires that both of them owe money to gang boss Spanky Johnson. Sent to Mississippi to collect some bootleg liquor, the pair are framed by ...

Hip-Hop centred drama from the UK. As a posse of South London DJs battle their rivals to the North, their leader Danny (So Solid Crew's Ashley Walters) falls for a beautiful singer from the other crew. Set around freestyle battles in the gritty Brixton sc ...

How does it feel to speak to dead people? What happens when spirits need to contact us? Is there really life after death? The author communicates with dead people. As the UK's best-loved medium, she delivers messages from departed loved ones to thousands of bereaved people with her sell-out psychic roadshow. ...

This is a study of more than 100 people who have experienced clinical death & survived. Dr Moody reveals their testimonies & their descriptions of death & the beyond, & shows how the way life, death & the spiritual hereafter are viewed have changed. ...

Books History Books In 1945, Hitler committed suicide in his bunker as the Third Reich collapsed around him & the Red Army swamped Berlin.  This is the story of what happened to Germany between the years 1945 & 1950, a time when a new state arose from the rubble of the Fatherland & Germans were forced to deal with the psychological impact of defeat as well as the terrible guilt of what they had done under Hitler's leadership.  On a practical level, the privations were enormous as starving workers rebuilt the country brick by brick & the black market flourished in every town & city; on a political level, the country was now divided between the Russians, the Americans, the French & the British & the population which had prided itself on being the 'master race' now lived under the rule of their conquerors.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781788881845 •†Author:   Paul Roland  •†Publisher:   Arcturus •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:† 192 •†Dimensions:†19.8 x 2.1... ...

Details: Kimberlees dead. Has been for a while, actually. Stuck haunting the halls of her high school, shes doomed to
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Life Along the Line takes a nostalgic look at the world of British railways through the eyes of bestselling author & antiques expert Paul Atterbury. Focusing on the human experience of the railways ? the drivers, firemen, guards, station staff, signalmen, engineers, caterers &, of course, passengers ? the book is a visual feast, filled with fascinating archive photographs of steam trains, other locomotives, memorabilia & evocative railway ephemera. Built from archive photographs, old postcards, badges & other railwayana, the book is filled with fascinating material that Atterbury has himself collected from tireless searching at postcard & antique fares & auction sites. Many of the illustrations are therefore original & previously unpublished. Covers railway life across the network as well as showcasing local differences in a series of regional sections. ...

In this groundbreaking new study of the leading artist of the twentieth century, Christopher Green explores Picasso's fascination with ideas about the living & the dead. He shows how, through the manipulation of pictorial signs, Picasso oscillated between the animate & the inanimate, creating objects that 'live' & figures that are as 'dead' as objects. Covering the period from the creation of the Demoiselles d' Avignon in 1907 to the artist's association with the Surrealists in the early 1930s, the book offers a journey through Picasso's imagination & reveals
- by way of Freud, Andre Breton & Guillaume Apollinaire, among others
- the ideas & reflections associated with life & death in his work.

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This definitive biography of Anne Boleyn establishes her as a figure of considerable importance & influence in her own right. A full biography of Anne Boleyn, based on the latest scholarly research. Focuses on Anne's life & legacy & establishes Anne as a figure of considerable importance & influence in her own right. ...