The Quest Of Millie Blackbeard


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It is a fable about a young girl living on a strange world. She has been separated from her parents by the harsh governing authorities and decides to look for them. She has a friend who is an indigenous creature from the world she lives on; the creature is called a Grooder. Grooders are clever and kind, but have been almost wiped out by the harsh circumstance they all have to endure. She is joined on her quest by her aunty and her Grooder friend and others she meets on the way.




Pergola Reflections and Other Dark Places


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Jim, a retired man of sixty whose wife has left him for another woman. He spends his time sitting outside in his pergola, listening to the radio and recalling memories from his past. A young woman with two children moves into the house next door, and a friendship begins between them. The story starts innocuously but soon darkens into something more sinister.




The Invisible Man


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A stranger with a striking appearance arrives in the small village of Bramblehurst on a cold, snowy day. His face is completely covered in bandages, with only a fake nose protruding. The villagers wonder why he is disguised, and when mysterious burglaries begin to occur, they decide to unmask the stranger. What they discover is not just a man trapped by his own creation, but a chilling reflection of the unsolvable secrets deep within human nature. The Invisible Man is a timeless classic that not only entertains and thrills, but also sheds light on questions of human nature and the dangers that arise when the boundaries of science are crossed. It is a captivating and thought-provoking reading experience that has challenged readers for generations to contemplate their own life choices. H. G. WELLS [1866-1946] was a British author and pioneer in the science fiction genre. His works, including The Time Machine and The War of the Worlds, delved into futuristic and societal critique themes. Wells’s visionary portrayals of technology, social structures, and extraterrestrial life made him one of the most influential writers in his field and a precursor to modern science fiction.




Time Out Film Guide


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VideoHound's Golden Movie Retriever 1996


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USA Today gave it a 4-star rating, the Houston Chronicle called it "by far the best" and the New York Times says the "Hound takes the lead in a blaze of supplemental lists". The new 1996 edition of America's favorite guide to movies on video offers over 22,000 video reviews, including 1,000 new reviews.




Purple Springs


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Reproduction of the original. The publishing house Megali specialises in reproducing historical works in large print to make reading easier for people with impaired vision.




The Film Encyclopedia 7th Edition


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Ephraim Katz's The Film Encyclopedia is the most comprehensive single-volume encyclopedia on film and is considered the undisputed bible of the film industry. Completely revised and updated, this seventh edition features more than 7,500 A–Z entries on the artistic, technical, and commercial aspects of moviemaking, including: Directors, producers, actors, screenwriters, and cinematographers; Styles, genres, and schools of filmmaking; Motion picture studios and film centers; Film-related organizations and events; Industry jargon and technical terms; Inventions, inventors, and equipment; Plus comprehensive listings of academy award–winning films And artists, top-grossing films, and much more!




Year Book, Trotting and Pacing


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TV Guide


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