A mysterious stranger, Martin, arrives seeking to kill his wife, Ana, who suffers from a very dangerous disease that makes her as addicted to human blood as he is. But when he discovers that Ana has been dead for a couple of years, Martin decides to commit suicide to definitively eradicate this peculiar disease which imbues his blood with healing powers. Before he can do it, however, Martin is brutally attacked by three local thugs, lead by Caleb, the son of a corrupt police lieutenant. The incident suddenly initiates a chain-reaction that plunges the community into a bloodbath.
History Revealed brings the past to life for everyone. It’s an action-packed, image-rich magazine with zero stuffiness. Each issue has a central section that takes a closer look at one of history’s big stories, such as the Wild West or Ancient Rome, telling everything you need to know. We also explore the lives of the truly famous, follow the great adventures of the past, taste the blood and thunder of battles, and look at how closely Hollywood blockbusters have told history. Plus, we answer questions about some of the more surprising and strange aspects of the past.
Mirium Jones suffers from schizophrenia, estranged from her husband because of an illicit affair with a younger woman. Mirium travels alone to the land of her dreams. Sad and lost, she finds herself in an ancient Basilica where she makes a promise to the Devil himself. After returning to the States, Mirium reunites with her husband Gabriel and they set out to begin a new life in a new home, isolated in the forest many miles from the city. Strange images begin to haunt Mirium and after a violent attack Gabriel disappears. Now alone and isolated, Mirium’s terrifying demonic manifestations begin to drive her to the edge of sanity. Or has the Devil come to take his due?
Ng Kau Sau was once Queen in badminton, she gave up herself after being expelled from the sport. One day she met a brunch of terrible weirdoes who will help her get her back to be a champion again.
Photography is a universal language with the power to transcend international barriers. It’s no wonder then that it is one of the most popular hobbies in the world. For those aspiring to make it more than ‘just’ a hobby, getting your hands on some high-quality kit is essential. That’s where Canon comes in, as one of the leading manufacturers of EOS DSLR and Compact System models for amateurs, enthusiasts and professionals. The range is staggering. So if you’re planning to invest in a brand new camera, look no further than the new edition of The Canon Camera Book for guidance on choosing the best model and mastering the essential modes and functions. We will even take you through a selection of advanced capturing techniques and basic editing processes so you make the most of every shot.
Ten-year-old Sophie is in for the adventure of a lifetime when she meets the Big Friendly Giant. Naturally scared at first, the young girl soon realizes that the 24-foot behemoth is actually quite gentle and charming. As their friendship grows, Sophie’s presence attracts the unwanted attention of Bloodbottler, Fleshlumpeater and other giants. After traveling to London, Sophie and the BFG must convince Queen Victoria to help them get rid of all the bad giants once and for all.
BBC History Magazine aims to shed new light on the past to help you make more sense of the world today. Fascinating stories from contributors are the leading experts in their fields, so whether they’re exploring Ancient Egypt, Tudor England or the Second World War, you’ll be reading the latest, most thought-provoking historical research. BBC History Magazine brings history to life with informative, lively and entertaining features written by the world’s leading historians and journalists and is a captivating read for anyone who’s interested in the past.
A Wall Street investment banker who has been set up as the linchpin of his company’s mob-backed Ponzi scheme is relocated with his family to Aunt Madea’s southern home.
While most movies that pit humans against horrendous extra terrestrials end up being cheap imitations of the ‘Aliens’ series, Pitch Black stands as a fine piece of Sci-Fi, and an excellent movie all around. Highly entertaining, on the edge of your seat, thought provoking action film. The movie goes beyond your basic special effects flick – This is one of the best sci-fi movies ever! Movie synopsis on next page.
Onto sport’s most traditional stage stepped a unique personality – extroverted, showy, contentious but, above all, astonishingly gifted. In a decade of absolute extremes, he would inflame cricketing passions wherever the game is played. Reaching back into history, he dusted off the ancient art of leg-spinning and revived it as a magical act bewildering the best batsmen of the era. All the while the spotlight tracked him from the summits of triumph to the clamour of controversy and back again. Whatever the occasion, the game has never seen anything quite like Shane Keith Warne.
A Mad Max-esque post apocalyptic world provides the backdrop for a brutal, futuristic game resembling football. Rutger Hauer plays a disgraced former star leading a rag tag group of “Juggers” to one of the remaining Nine Cities for glory and redemption.
Practical Photography Magazine is the perfect read for anyone wanting to get more from their Digital SLR. It teaches you all the camera skills you need, inspires creativity, and keeps you informed of the latest photo gear launches. It’s ideal for anyone who is passionate about taking better photographs.