B-Movie heaven as a UFO crashes into earth & its pilot wreaks havoc. One of the earliest B-movies & one that helped distil the formula they followed from that point on, ' The Thing From Another World' is the tale of alien encounter at a remote arctic b ...

Learn how a plum tree changes with the seasons in this charming non-fiction picture book, beautifully illustrated by Charlotte

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Roger Dykmans, a young university student, is living with his brother Hans, an international emmisary who's secretly working against the Nazis. As time goes by, Roger finds himself increasingly drawn to Magda, Hans' Jewish wife. But their secret world is turned upside down when Magda & her young daughter, Anna are arrested by the Nazis. The Gestapo make a deal with Roger: if he hands over information about Hans' operations, they'll set Magda & Anna free. Suddenly, Roger is faced with an impossible decision
- should he betray his brother to save the woman they both love?
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Peter Mandelson has been called many things during his three decades at the top of British politics: the Prince of Darkness, the Sultan of Spin, Labour's Machiavelli, the Rock of New Labour. He has also gained a reputation for being trenchantly observant, wry, & never afraid to say exactly what he thinks. It is these qualities that he brings to this searingly honest story of his life as The Third Man in the most compelling political drama of modern times. ...

Mitch Rapp has been set up. People will pay. Mitch Rapp, the CIA's top counterterrorism operative, is sent on what is designed to be his final mission: to eliminate a European industrialist who has been selling sensitive equipment to one of terrorism's most notorious sponsors. He doesn't know that the ultimate target of this mission is himself. Set up by forces within the US who do not want the next Director-elect of the CIA to take over, & therefore need to engineer a disaster for the present regime, Mitch thwarts their plans by refusing to die.. . The conspirators have made an awful miscalculation. They have enraged one of the most lethal & efficient killers the CIA has ever produced. Now they will pay. ...

Essentially Nazi Germany was Adolf Hitler, & under his rule between 1933 & 1945 his chief aims were to acquire living space for the German people, & to create a mighty military machine to enable him to achieve his goal. The Third Reich Day by Day is a chronological, month-by-month examination of the life of the Nazi regime up to its destruction in May 1945. The chronological approach allows the reader to see at a glance how Hitler & his government administered the 80, 000, 000 inhabitants of the Third Reich during the 1930s & 1940s, ultimately leading to the destruction of Europe's leading economy, towns & cities. ...

Books Thriller Books You think you have a perfect life.  You're successful. Attractive. Well-liked. & you've just got married for the third time. But that's OK because everyone's happy. Your children are happy. You're happy. & so is your new wife. But one tragic accident smashes your perfect life to pieces. Because everyone has secrets, & secrets have consequences. Some of which can be devastating. Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781787469488 •†Author:†  Lisa Jewell •†Publisher:†  Penguin Books •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 432 •†Dimensions:†12.9 x 2.6 x 19.8 cm ...

Calling all Peaky Blinders fans... Are you ready to take a delicious journey around the backstreets of the infamous city of Birmingham

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The Thirteen Treasures have become the Thirteen Curses. When fairies stole her brother, Red vowed to get him back. Now trapped in the fairy realm, she begs an audience with the fairy court where she strikes a bargain. Her brother will be returned
- but only if she can find the thirteen charms of Tanya's bracelet that have been scattered in the human world. Returning to Elvesden Manor, Red is assisted by Tanya & Fabian & a desperate hunt begins. Soon they make a shocking discovery. The charms now have twisted qualities of the thirteen treasures they represent...and the longer they are missing the worse the consequences will be. Can Red, Tanya & Fabian find all the charms? & even if they do, will the fairies keep their promise?
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A facsimile first edition hardback of the Miss Marple books, published to mark the 75th anniversary of her first appearance & to celebrate her new-found success on television. When The Murder at the Vicarage was published in October 1930, little did the literary world realise that Agatha Christie, already famous for her early Poirot titles, was introducing a character who would become the best-loved female sleuth of all time. The 14 Marple books would appear at intervals over the next 49 years, with Miss Marple's Final Cases published in 1979, three years after Agatha's death. To mark the 75th anniversary of Miss Marple's first appearance, & to celebrate her renewed fortunes as a primetime television star, this collection of facsimile first editions will be the perfect way to enjoy these books in their original form
- 12 novels & two short story collections. Reproducing the original typesetting & formats from the first editions from the Christie family's own archive copies, these books sport the original covers which have been painstakingly restored from the best available copies, reflecting five decades of iconic cover design.
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