Comedy highlights from the popular Richard Curtis-scripted TV show about a female vicar & her wacky rural parishioners. Stars Dawn French as the vicar Geraldine, Emma Chambers as the dippy verger Alice, James Fleet as Alice's bumbling boyfriend Hugo, an ...

Complete first series of the clerical comedy starring Dawn French as Dibley's unorthodox new vicar. In ' Arrival' the villagers finally get the vicar they've been waiting for, but she's nothing like they expected. ' Songs of Praise' has the BBC come to Dibl ...

All four seasons of the popular British sitcom starring Dawn French as the chocolate-loving, rock'n' roll-playing vicar who comes to the conservative village of Dibley to take on her clerical duties. Episodes comprise: ' The Arrival', ' Songs of Praise', 'C ...

In Victorian London gruesome events are afoot. Some are asking why the Detective Force's Inspector Albert Newsome is investigating the curious but apparently insignificant death that occurred in Holywell Street. What seemed like a common enough incident is complicated when the Inspector discovers his ex-colleague (and master detective) George Williamson is also pursuing the case, as well as a sinister former criminal named Noah Dyson. Then the questions begin to multiply: why are prostitutes being poisoned? Who is exerting pressure on the Commissioner of police? & who, or what, is Persephone? From the gutter to the drawing rooms of St James', the two detectives choose their allies & plunge into the underworld of Victorian London, where nothing is quite as it seems & the razor's flash waits around every corner. ...

Deliciously dark, sultry, & twisty... A perfect paradise? Or a perfect nightmare? On a river deep in the Mexican jungle stands the colossal villa Xanadu, a wellness center that's home to an ardent spiritual group devoted to self-help guru Paul Bentzen & his enigmatic wife Kali. But when Paul mysteriously dies, his entire estate-including Xanadu-is left not to Kali, but to his estranged niece Sveta. Shocked & confused, Sveta travels from New York City to Mexico to pay her respects. At first, Xanadu seems like a secluded paradise with its tumbling gardens, beautiful people, & transcendent vibe. But soon the mystical façade wears thin, revealing a group of brainwashed members drunk on promises of an impossible utopia, guided by a disturbing belief system & a charismatic, dangerously capable leader. As the sinister forces surrounding Sveta become apparent, she realizes, too late, she can't escape. Frantic & terrified, she discovers her only chance of survival is to put her c... ...

The fast paced betting & racing game for all the family. Put up your man, put up your money. There are three different events
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The Vikings hold a particular place in the history of the West, both symbolically & in the significant impact they had on Northern Europe.

Magnus Magnussons indispensable study of this great period presents a rounded & fascinating picture of a people who, in modern eyes, would seem to embody striking contradictions.

They were undoubtedly pillagers, raiders & terrifying warriors, but they were also great pioneers, artists & traders
- a dynamic people, whose skill & daring in their exploration of the world has left an indelible impression a thousand years on.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780750978583
• Author: Magnus Magnusson
• Publisher: The History Press
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 320
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2cm












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Sophia is the pride of the Giambelli clan & a vital player in the family's celebrated winery. But things are about to change at

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THE VILLA GIRLS is the story of four young women who decide that wherever they are in the world & whatever they're doing they'll meet every few years for a holiday together somewhere sunny. Despite life taking them in very different directions, their snatched days in the sun in little hidden villas are crucial to them all. Escape, celebration, recovery
- over the years the holidays change their lives. Rosie was always the odd one out
- initially only invited as the others felt sorry for her, but it seems that in the end, she might be the one whose life is touched the most by her villa days. For it's there that she meets Enzo. The eldest son of an olive oil dynasty in southern Italy, he is being groomed to take over one day as head of the family. Rosie & Enzo have a holiday romance that seems set to become something more serious until she discovers he is not entirely what he seems. Years later they meet again & this time Rosie must decide how much she is prepared to compromise for the sake of love...

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When a young woman turns up dead in a peat bog near the banks of the River Tiber, Teresa, a maverick pathologist, thinks shes got the victim of an ancient Roman ritual on her hands. Shes wrong. Leo Falcone, the chief inspector, knows this case is recent history & the horror is still very much alive. So begins an investigation that will take the police deep into the dark underworld of modern day Romes most disturbing & sinister secrets. Nic Costa is trying to stay off the drink. Gianni Peroni used to work vice until he was caught in one of his own departments stings. Emilio Neri, the local mafia boss, can?t trust his own son & Vergil Wallis, the American mobster, is refusing to talk. Meanwhile, someone is trying very hard to kill the pathologist. & now another beautiful young woman has gone missing. ...