Posted by Notcot on May 29, 2012 in
Cult Film
The seventh Discworld novel! ; ; “Look after the dead” said the priests “and the dead will look after you”. ; ; Wise words in all probability but a tall order when you have just become the pharaoh of a small and penniless country whose largesse and indeed treasury is unlikely to stretch to the building of a monumental pyramid to honour your dead father. And particularly when your only visible means of support is a recently acquired qualification from the Guild of Assassins where running a kingdom and basic financial acumen were not prerequisites for course entry…
Price : £ 7.99
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Posted by Notcot on May 19, 2012 in
Cult Film
It’s an offer you can’t refuse. Who would not to wish to be the man in charge of Ankh-Morpork’s Royal Mint and the bank next door? It’s a job for life. But as former con-man Moist von Lipwig is learning the life is not necessarily for long. The Chief Cashier is almost certainly a vampire. There’s something nameless in the cellar (and the cellar itself is pretty nameless) it turns out that the Royal Mint runs at a loss. A 300 year old wizard is after his girlfriend he’s about to be exposed as a fraud but the Assassins Guild might get him first. In fact lot of people want him dead. Oh. And every day he has to take the Chairman for walkies. Everywhere he looks he’s making enemies. What he should be doing is…Making Money!
Price : £ 12.99
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Posted by Notcot on Oct 2, 2010 in
Gadgets
Delivery directly by Team McLaren Ltd., England. This exclusive limited edition print shows Double World Champion Fernando Alonso and Lewis Hamilton racing for McLarens 150th Grand Prix victory in Monaco during the 2007 World Championship. The original was created with acrylic paint in photo-realism technique onto board. The artist, Keith Leslie, a member of the Guild of Motoring Artists, has numbered and signed each individual print. Prints will be limited to 500 copies worldwide.
Price : £ 49.95
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