Posted by Notcot on Jul 13, 2012 in
Steampunk
The Lizardine Empire is under threat. When Mycroft Holmes is murdered in London, it is up to retired shadow executive Smith to track down his killer – and stumble on the greatest conspiracy of his life. Mycroft’s protege, returns from Abyssinia with an ancient device that summons deadly, giant tripods. Across the ocean, a young Harry Houdini faces death…and the return of an enemy once thought vanquished. File Under: Steampunk [ Alternate History! | Victorians Bite | End Of Days | Oooo-Laaaaah ] “The juicy backstory is unfolded by Tidhar, making it a key part of what makes the narrative so compelling…skilful, clever and hugely enjoyable. 4 ****” – SFX Magazine
Price : £ 5.99
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 13, 2012 in
Gadgets
If you’re the sort of person that likes to stage their own concert indoors with the minimum of fuss then the Laser Theatre is for you. The Laser Theatre is frankly an astounding piece of kit that allows you to create an extremely professional-looking laser light show that’s so big it could be projected onto the side of your house. There are some extremely powerful built-in laser projectors (red and green) that you can control yourself. Choose the lens pick a speed for the lights to whiz around at and enjoy the show! There are 4 different holographic lenses to choose from so that the show can vary and there are 39 different laser show combinations in total. Whether you’re projecting in your front room or entertaining friends in the garden the Laser Theatre is big enough (and small enough) for the job. You can balloon the show to 100 feet wide or confine to 10 feet wide it’s up to you.
Price : £ 74.99
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 13, 2012 in
Cult Film
In 1998 the Academy Award-winning Coen brothers released the film The Big Lebowskithe hilariously quirky comedy-thriller about bowling, avant-garde art, nihilistic Austrians and a guy named …the Dude. Starring Jeff Bridges, John Goodman, Julianne Moore, Steve Buscemi, and John Turturro, The Big Lebowski has grown into a cult classic more than a decade after its original release. Now Achievers everywhere can enjoy The Big Lebowski Kita boxful of fun, Lebowski-style, with:Oriental-rug mousepad that really ties your desk togetherSevered big toewith polish! (rubber)Magnet with the classic phrase, The Dude AbidesLittle Lebowski Urban Achievers Certificatethe Dude embroidered bowling-shirt patch32-page book with trivia and images from the filmIts great fun for everyoneeven nihilists!
Price : £ 7.98
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 13, 2012 in
Cult Film
Every parent wants the best for their child to give them the perfect start in life and that includes their diet and the food they eat. Annabel Karmel understands this better than most – as a trained cook and the mother of three growing children she not only knows what kids should eat but also knows what they will eat. In SuperFoods for Babies and Toddlers Annabel takes you through your child’s first 5 years from weaning babies and feeding whilst teething through fussy toddlers to lunchboxes for school children. As well as discussing the issues of organic versus genetically modified fresh versus convenience Annabel explains the inherent qualities of certain foods and how they will benefit your child whether they be foods to promote growth enhance concentration or boost energy. With extra information on food allergies and intolerances tips on feeding a vegetarian child and several of Annabel’s celebrated meal planners SuperFoods for Babies and Toddlers is an indispensible guide to nutrition for young children.
Price : £ 11.72
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 12, 2012 in
Gadgets
Flying Lesson for 45 minutes – Flying Experience The Flying Lesson for 45 minutes is the fantastic and crazily-fun up in the sky sensation that will really take off with high-fliers! The Flying Lesson treats you to 45 minutes up in the air where you will practice your manoeuvres and skim the clouds with a fully trained instructor! Get a bird’s eye view as you’re threw through the air and take in the sights from dizzying heights! Be the pilot for once in your personalised flight and fly with might in this unique and unbelievable offer! About the Flying Lesson for 45 minutes – Flying Experience The Flying Lesson for 45 minutes enables you to fulfil your fantasy of flying and soar in the skies like a pro! The Flying Lesson includes a briefing by a professional instructor, a walk around of the main controls and components of the plane and a demonstration of manoeuvres by the instructor The Flying Lesson can be experienced at the following locations: Cranfield (Bedfordshire), Cambridge, Wellsbourne Mountford (Warwickshire), Full Sutton (Yorkshire), Dunmow (Essex), Brackley (Northamptonshire), Exeter, Inverness (Scotland), Salisbury (Wiltshire), Stapleford, Essex, Perth, Perthshire, Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire, Inverness, Inverness-Shire; Belton, Doncaster The Flying Lesson runs all year though April – September is the best time weather-wise Please note that the booking lead time for this experience is 3-4 weeks The duration of the Flying Lesson is 1 hour (45 minutes actual flying time) The minimum age for the Flying Lesson is 16 years The maximum weight for the Flying Lesson is 16-17 stones Please note that the Flying Lesson may not be suitable for: People who are pregnant, suffer from epilepsy, fits, severe head injuries, recurrent fainting, giddiness or blackouts, high blood pressure or heart conditions. Diabetics may have to produce a medical certificate for their own safety Spectators are welcomed at the Flying Lesson Casual, comfortable clothing is recommended for the Flying Lesson We regret to inform you that loyalty points cannot be used in conjunction with this experience ‘When once you have tasted flight, you will forever walk the Earth with your eyes turned Skyward, for there you have been, and there you will always long to return’ – Leonardo Da Vinci He had a point you know. Once you taste the thrill of the Flying Lesson, you’ll be like a child having first rode a bicycle! There’s no denying that flying is one of the most enthralling and exhilarant experiences in life! You only live once so book your Flying Lesson today – don’t look back in anger! Imagine the feeling of floating on a cloud, imagine the smell of soft, fresh air and the intense thrill of control as you skim and swoop in your personal Flying Lesson! A professional instructor will greet you on arrival, and there you will be briefed with the agenda for the day. Once you’re up to speed with your task, you’ll be talked through the effects of the aircraft’s controls and have a walk-around the plane to put those words into practice! From there, you’ll gain your glorious wings as you and your instructor take to the sky in a magnificent flying machine! Your instructor will then take off and demonstrate a few simple manoeuvres, then leave the plane in your more-than-capable hands! Swoop like an eagle and skim like a seagull – the grip of the gears and the liberating freedom of spaciousness below you is simply breathtaking! So become a captivating captain on the wings of adventure with the Flying Lesson for 45 minutes! Gift Vouchers are valid for 6 months. If you have not used your Gift Voucher by this time, it is possible to get an extension This is for a voucher entitling the holder to any of the activities supplied by Activity Superstore up to the value stated. Next working day delivery cut off time is 11.00am on a normal working day (Mon-Fri). If you select next working day option on an activity placed after 11.00am it is guaranteed to arrive within two days. All guaranteed next day deliveries will arrive before 1pm and will require a signature. Please note that the Before 9am Service is not available on activities. Unfortunately Gift Wrapping is not available. Why You Should Buy From Us! 30 day money-back guarantee Low-price guarantee Loyalty points discount off future orders Huge range of unique gift ideas for all occasions Excellent customer service Next day delivery available – cut off 11am Flying Lesson for 45 minutes – Flying Experience
Price : £ 159.00
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 12, 2012 in
Steampunk
This is the very best short SF fiction of any given year as recommended and nominated by the members of the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America: the best novella, novelette and short story. Here you will find the cream of the crop of science fiction and fantasy – startling ideas, the intricate construction of new worlds and mind-bending experimental writing. This anthology includes not only the Nebula Award-winning works in each short-form category, but also all the nominees in the novelette and short story categories. Here you will find colourful fantasy, outstanding speculative fiction, steampunk, edgy writing on the fringes of the mainstream and uncompromisingly hard SF in stories set in the distant past, an off-kilter present day, the far future or sometimes in between.
Price : £ 5.59
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 12, 2012 in
Gadgets
Stylish and space saving complement to any living room
Price : £ 29.95
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 12, 2012 in
Cult Film
If you like good food but want to stay healthy try Good Food 101 Low-fat Feasts. Divided into Starters and Light Meals; Pasta Rice and Noodles; Meat; Fish and Seafood; Veggie-friendly and Desserts you’re guaranteed to find a delicious recipe for every occasion. Whether you choose Chicken with Coriander Tomato Sauce Nutty Stuffed Peppers or Tequila Sunrise Sorbet every recipe has been tried and tested by the Good Food team to ensure fantastic results every time you cook. The 101 recipes are all short and simple with easy-to-follow steps using readily available ingredients and are accompanied by a full-colour photograph of the finished dish.
Price : £ 3.69
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 12, 2012 in
Gadgets
Buy Mdre818lp: Earphones from HMV.com for only £6.99 delivered! Mdre818lp: Earphones is usually dispatched in 24 hours.
Price : £ 6.99
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Posted by Notcot on Jul 12, 2012 in
Gadgets
Delivery directly by Team McLaren Ltd., England. Graffiti Messenger Bag – Black Messenger Bag featuring a graffiti print design of Jenson & Lewis racing remote control F1 cars with multi zip compartments, waterbottle holder and MP3-player holder with earphone push-through feature.
Price : £ 17.50
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