![]() Margaret Rutherford (Miss Marple), Arthur Kennedy (Dr.Quimper), Muriel Pavlow (Emma), James Robertson Justice (Ackenthorpe), Charles Tingwell (Craddock), Ronald Howard (Eastley), Thorley Walters (Cedric), Ronnie Raymond (Alexander), Stringer Davis (Mr.Stringer), Joan Hickson (Mrs.Kidder) po romanu: „U 4.50 sa stanice Pedington“ (4:50 from Paddington) Film – Murder at the Gallop – 1963 ![]() ![]() Gracie Fields (Jane Marple), Jessica Tandy (Letitia Blacklock), Roger Moore (Patrick Simmons), Betty Sinclair (Dora Bunner), Josephine Brown (Miss Murgatroyd), Pat Nye (Miss Hinchcliffe), Malcolm Kuin(Inspector Craddock) Po romanu: Najavljeno ubistvo (A Murder is Announced) Film – „Najavljuje se ubistvo“ (A Murder is Announced), 1956(USA) ![]()
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![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() In this book, Colin Meloy continues to expand and enrich the magical world and cast of characters he created in Wildwood, while Carson Ellis once again brings that world to life with her gorgeous artwork, including six full-color plates. As the fate of Wildwood hangs in the balance.The Wildwood Chronicles is a mesmerizing and epic tale, at once firmly steeped in the classics of children’s literature and completely fresh at the same time. Two old friends draw closer to their goal of bringing together a pair of exiled toy makers in order to reanimate a mechanical boy prince…. A band of runaway orphans allies with an underground collective of saboteurs and plans a daring rescue of their friends, imprisoned in the belly of an industrial wasteland…. From Colin Meloy, lead singer of the Decemberists, and Carson Ellis, acclaimed illustrator of The Mysterious Benedict Society, comes the stunning third book in the New York Times bestselling fantasy-adventure series the Wildwood Chronicles.A young girl’s midnight séance awakens a long-slumbering malevolent spirit…. ![]() ![]() ![]() Edgar: The son of a boatbuilder that dreams of being a builder himself.Aldred: A young monk who wishes on making Shiring a center of learning by creating a vast library.Ragna: Daughter of Count Hubert of Cherbourg, travels to England after marrying Ealdorman Wilwulf of Shiring.Follett has said that he has chosen biblical quotes for the titles of all his Kingsbridge novels as feels that they have a more powerful and epic feeling.Ī series based on the book is in the works at Legendary Television and Range Media Partners. The book expands upon the history and founding of the fictional town of Kingsbridge, England, and the construction of the bridge and cathedral there (and the origin of the town's name is explained). It is a prequel to The Pillars of the Earth set starting in 997 CE, and covering a period in the late Dark Ages and under the backdrop of Viking raids, through the year 1007 CE. 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While Netflix has not yet renewed “Midnight Club” for a second season, Flanagan has a plan for multiple seasons of the series, which follows the teens as they live out the end of their short lives at the hospice and share scary stories to help them cope with the inevitable, all while supernatural forces loom around them. ![]() At a recent media conference Flanagan, along with his producing partner Trevor Macy, also had unsurprisingly good things to say about our guy: ![]() Flanagan talks Pike, Midnight Club's futureĪccording to Variety, Mike Flanagan promises answers to the show's dangling questions, even if the show isn't renewed. ![]() ![]() Outcome of Choice 2: Become a meth addict. 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This manifesto clarifies the principles and practices that lead to engaging, faith-grounded stories. To pursue that dream, you need a vision that inspires you, holds you accountable, and keeps you on course. Wouldn’t you love to see more of those kinds of books published in our modern culture? And wouldn’t you love for yours to be one of them? But imagine how much more memorable and meaningful your stories would be if you delved deeper than current trends.Ĭhristian authors of the past who dedicated themselves to timeless techniques and themes continue to touch hearts through the centuries. Many writers focus on what sells right now, and producing marketable fiction is a challenge no matter who you’re trying to reach. ![]() ![]() Do you want to craft temporary entertainment, or art that endures? ![]() Where will Christian fiction be in a decade? ![]() ![]() ![]() While Ben is away at the front, Ginger discovers the presence of a traitor. ![]() Ginger and her fellow mediums contribute a great deal to the war efforts, so long as they pass the information through appropriate channels. Ginger is a medium for the Spirit Corps, a special Spiritualist force.Įach soldier heading for the front is conditioned to report to the mediums of the Spirit Corps when they die so the Corps can pass instant information about troop movements to military intelligence. Ginger Stuyvesant, an American heiress living in London during World War I, is engaged to Captain Benjamin Harford, an intelligence officer. ![]() “Powerful, laden with emotion, and smartly written.” -Brandon Sanderson, author of Mistborn and The Way of KingsĪ brilliant historical fantasy novel from acclaimed author Mary Robinette Kowal featuring the mysterious spirit corps and their heroic work in World War I. ![]() ![]() ![]() "A highly charismatic and engaging story." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) " Missing, Presumed has future BBC miniseries written all over it." - Redbook Detective Bradshaw's biting wit is a bonus." - The Wall Street Journal one of the most ambitious police procedurals of the year. "An extraordinarily assured police procedural in the tradition of Ruth Rendell and Elizabeth George." -Joseph Finder, author of The Fixer ![]() NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY NPR - NAMED ONE OF THE 10 BEST MYSTERIES OF THE YEAR BY THE WALL STREET JOURNAL Description A New York Times Book Review Editors' Choice - A page-turning mystery that brings to life a complex and strong-willed detective assigned to a high-risk missing persons case ![]() ![]() ![]() The comic centres on her misadventures with her boyfriend, Booga, a mutant kangaroo. She undertakes a series of missions for a nebulous organization before making a serious mistake and being declared an outlaw for her sexual inclinations and her substance abuse. Tank Girl (Rebecca Buck – later revealed to have been born as Fonzie Rebecca Buckler) drives a tank, which is also her home. Originally written by Martin and drawn by Hewlett, the character has also been drawn by Philip Bond, Glyn Dillon, Ashley Wood, Warwick Johnson-Cadwell, Jim Mahfood, Brett Parson, Jonathan Edwards, Craig Knowles, Rufus Dayglo, Andy Pritchett, and Mike McMahon. After a long hiatus, the character returned to comics in 2007 and has appeared regularly in the years since. ![]() After a period of intense popularity in the late 1980s and early 1990s, Tank Girl inspired a 1995 feature film. ![]() Tank Girl is a British comic book character created by Alan Martin and Jamie Hewlett, and first appeared in print in 1988 in the British comics magazine Deadline. Jamie Hewlett, Philip Bond, Glyn Dillon, Ashley Wood, Warwick Johnson-Cadwell, Jim Mahfood, Brett Parson, Jonathan Edwards, Craig Knowles, Rufus Dayglo, Andy Pritchett, Mike McMahon ![]() Tank Girl, Booga, Stevie, Barney, Sub Girl, Jet Girl ![]() |