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Winning a wildcard entry to the wimbledon tournament seems like peter's last chance, although when he has a chance encounter with lizzie bradbury (kirsten dunst), a rising star in the women's game, he finds his luck beginning to changeeven though he is warned off lizzie by her father dennis (sam neill), the more he falls for her, the more his game improves, until it seems as if he might just have a chance at the titlesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle romantic comedy about a washed-up tennis player who scores a wildcard entry to the wimbledon championship and finds his game reinvigorated after he meets one of the top american female starsonce ranked 11th in the world, he is now placed at 113th and it seems as if his career has come to an inglorious enddisc and case in very good conditionpeter colt (paul bettany), a once-great british player, finds himself sliding further down the world ranking every year
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And a chance encounter with street urchin tommy gives ruby just the chance she needs can love bloom amidst the ruins? or will the war take ruby's last chance at happiness too? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg from the international bestselling author of the secret orphan when all seems lostalone and with the city in chaos, ruby is determined to survive this war and rebuild her lifebecause tommy brings with him canadian sergeant jean-paul claytonas hitler's bombs rain down on a battered and beleaguered britain, ruby shadwell is dealt the most devastating blow - her entire family lost during the coventry blitz jean-paul is drawn to ruby and wants to help her, but ruby cannot bear another loss hope still survivesand love will overcome
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Oxfam shop colne road drama starring leonor baldaque as a french actress who discovers that art mirrors life while on a shoot in lisbon, where a chance encounter changes her lifethe encounter with the woman moves her greatly and leads her to reflect upon the path she has chosen, her identity and the possibility of a different futurejulie de hauranne (baldaque) is the star of a film based around the story of a nun who embarks on a relationship with a soldiersee oxfam website for delivery information read moredirected by denis verde (played, appropriately, by director eugène green), the film demands that julie immerse herself in the role and utilises actual places of worship in lisbon as settingswhile filming in one such location, a local chapel, julie becomes fascinated by a nun who appears to pray non-stop
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When a chance encounter thrusts hester into the beguiling world of the aristocratic brock family, she leaps at the chance to improve her station in lifebut whispers from her past slowly begin to poison her new existence, and lure her into the most sinister of investigationsoxfam bookshop brigg 'we have no need to protect ourselves from the bad sort because we are the bad sortand a heady romance at its heart' sunday express'a deliciously dark confection of a novel' ruth hogan see oxfam website for delivery information read moredown murky alleyways, acts of unspeakable wickedness are taking place and london's vulnerable poor are disappearing from the streets' 'beguiling' stylistthe year isas she finds herself dragged into the blackest heart of the city, little does she know that something more depraved than she could ever imagine is lurkingout of these shadows comes hester white, a bright young woman who is desperate to escape these slums by any means possible'carlin can tell a good story' observer'contains lovely, lyrical writing
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He was stabbed in the chest in a chance encounter with a drunk in dusseldorf's altstadt, the perpetratorand yet has hypnotic, spheral qualities all of its own
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This was not a chance encounter, it was paid for arranged marriage:dkittens will come flea and worm treated and vet checked, i will treat with broadline, before they leavethere is a ginger boy and black and white girl, i think they will be fluffy£125 for 1, or £220 if you want bothragdoll x, mum is dsh calico, dad is a pedigree ragdollmum is fully vaccinated and flea and worm treatedmy cat has never been outdoorsthey will be weaned onto applaws kitten and will come with 5 days of food, a blanket and 5 weeks insurance
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The richard and judy book club pick can a chance encounter unlock one woman's past? on holiday in italy, briony wood becomes fascinated by the wartime story of a ruined villa hidden amongst the hills of naplespraise for rachel hore's novels: 'compelling, engrossing and moving; a perfect holiday indulgence' santa montefiore' fascinating, hugely readable' judy finnigan 'an elegiac tale of wartime love and secrets' telegraph 'a tender and thoughtful tale' sunday mirror 'pitched perfectly for a holiday read' guardian  see oxfam website for delivery information read morenot only is it the very place where her grandfather was stationed as a soldier in , but she also discovers that it harbours the secret of a love long lostoxfam bookshop cheltenham from the bestselling author of a week in paris, and a place of secrets, comes a timeless love story, lost in letters of the pastbut as briony delves into sarah and paul's story, she encounters resentments and secrets still tightly guardedall too quickly it is clear that what happened long ago under the shadow of vesuvius, she suspects, still has the power to cause terrible painthe letters lead her back almost seventy years to pre-war norfolkhanded a bundle of tattered letters found buried at the villa, briony becomes enraptured by the blossoming love story between sarah bailey, an english woman, and paul hartmann, a young german
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As he takes his first steps into a world he knows little about, a chance encounter with old school friend caro (cecilia cosero) leads him to finally acknowledge his true desiressee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop swanage as new a young man comes to terms with his own sexuality in this drama from director enrique buchichiohaving to face the fact that his relationship with his girlfriend has run its course, leo (martin rodriguez) soon realises he has to address the personal issues he's been suppressing for years
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After a chance encounter, naive actress ann darrow (naomi watts) takes the role, and travels with denham and sensitive scriptwriter jack driscoll (adrien brody) to the mysterious skull island, deep in the indian oceanin depression-era new york, unscrupulous filmmaker carl denham (jack black) is desperate to find a leading lady for his new picturesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut after kong escapes, the ape unleashes his awesome power against the city in an attempt to find ann, the woman he truly loves, leading to a tragic conclusion atop the empire state buildingthere the filmmakers discover a secret, savage civilisation that time forgot, and that worships a terrifying, gigantic ape called kong (a motion-capture performance from andy serkis)discs and case in very good conditionoxfam bookshop carlisle remake of the s classicwhen ann is captured to be sacrificed to kong, the ape becomes obsessed with herdenham uses this obsession to help capture kong and transport him back to new york, where he hopes he can make a fortune from exhibiting the creature
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After a chance encounter, naive actress ann darrow (naomi watts) takes the role, and travels with denham and sensitive scriptwriter jack driscoll (adrien brody) to the mysterious skull island, deep in the indian oceanin depression-era new york, unscrupulous filmmaker carl denham (jack black) is desperate to find a leading lady for his new picturesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut after kong escapes, the ape unleashes his awesome power against the city in an attempt to find ann, the woman he truly loves, leading to a tragic conclusion atop the empire state buildingoxfam bookshop truro epic remake of the adventure classic from acclaimed director peter jacksonthere the filmmakers discover a secret, savage civilisation that time forgot, and that worships a terrifying, gigantic ape called kong (a motion-capture performance from andy serkis)when ann is captured to be sacrificed to kong, the ape becomes obsessed with herdenham uses this obsession to help capture kong and transport him back to new york, where he hopes he can make a fortune from exhibiting the creature
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The episodes are: 'his butler, able', 'his butler, strongest', 'his butler, omnipotent', 'his butler, capricious', 'his butler, chance encounter', 'his butler, at the funeral', 'his butler, merrymaking', 'his butler, training', 'his butler, phantom image', 'his butler, on ice', 'his butler, however you please', 'his butler, forlorn', 'his butler, freeloader', 'his butler, supremely talented', 'his butler, competing', 'his butler, in an isolated castle', 'his butler, offering', 'his butler, transmitted', 'his butler, imprisoned', 'his butler, escaping', 'his butler, recruiting', 'his butler, dissolution', 'his butler, up in flames' and 'his butler, fluent'oxfam books & music hereford the complete first season of the anime about a demonic butler who serves a 12-year-old boysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreafter entering into a faustian pact, ciel obtains the services of demonic butler sebastian michaelis (daisuke ono), who, in return for wreaking vengeance on his parents' killers, will take ciel's soulset in victorian england, the story revolves around the young lord earl ciel phantomhive (voice of maaya sakamoto), who inherits his family's estate and toy empire when his parents are murdered
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Listening to rachmaninov on a loop as a traumatised teenager or discovering an adagio by bach while in a hospital ward - such exquisite miracles of musical genius have helped him survive his demons, and, along with a chance encounter with a stranger, inspired him to become the renowned concert pianist he is todayoxfam shop colne road james rhodes' passion for music has been his absolute lifelinethis is a memoir like no other: unapologetically candid, boldly outspoken and surprisingly funny - james' prose is shot through with an unexpectedly mordant wit, even at the darkest of momentsit has been the thread that has held him together through a life that has encompassed pain, conflict and turmoilsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit explains why and how music has the potential to transform all of our livesan impassioned tribute to the therapeutic powers of music, instrumental also weaves in fascinating facts about how classical music actually works and about the extraordinary lives of some of the great composers
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But he's knocked for six-literally-by a chance encounter with the uncle of two of his pupilsshamwell tales, book 1 behind robert's cheerfully eccentric exterior lies a young heart battered and bruised by his pastdespite robert's increasingly ludicrous attempts to keep his past where it belongs, his past hasn't read the memosean works in pest control, rides a motorbike, and lives on a council estatesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hampstead caught! by j l merrow you can run from the pastbut the past runs fasterand soon his secrets could be the very things that drive sean away for goodyet robert is helpless to resist sean's roguish grin, and a rocky, excruciatingly embarrassing start doesn't keep the sparks between them from flaringhe's taken a job teaching in a village primary school to make a fresh start, and love isn't part of his plansthere is a small crease to the top page edge which affects two pageson the face of it, he shouldn't have anything in common with robert's bow-tie, classic-car style and posh family backgroundwarning: contains the alarming misadventures of a pest control technician, a stepsister with a truly unfortunate name, and a young man who may have more bow ties than sense this book is in very good condition, though slightly faded and there is a small mark to the page edge
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Utterly original, deeply moving and very funny, ethel & ernest is the story of raymond brigg's parents' marriage, from their first chance encounter to their deaths told in brigg's unique strip-cartoon formatsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brighton this book is a first edition print run there is some wear and tear to the dust jacket and the first inside page has been removed, possibly due to an inscription from previous owner, however the first inside title page is still presenta marvellous, life-enhancing book for all agesnothing is invented, nothing embroidered - this is the reality of two decent, ordinary lives of two people who, as briggs tells the story, become representative of us allthe book is also social history; we see the dark days of the second world war, the birth of the welfare state, the advent of television and all the changes which were so exhilarating and bewildering for ethel and ernest
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So, when a chance encounter with aristocracy propels her out of chiswick and into high society, she's delightedsylvia noble always knew she deserved betterthe french riviera has always provided rich pickings for the aristocratic cat-burglarcontaining four stories: it takes a thief by john dorney
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Oxfam bookshop st albans one chance encounter, one murder, will change everythingcaught in a gruesome motorway incident, one question remains: why did nobody else see what happened? ridpath's investigations soon pulls the police force itself into question, and hints at something even more sinisterwith manchester on the brink of violence unlike anything seen in decades, ridpath must battle this unprecedented conflict alongside his own demons see oxfam website for delivery information read moredi thomas ridpath is in the process of getting his life back together when everything goes wrong
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A chance encounter with a french silk weaver, henri, draws her in to the volatile world of the city's burgeoning silk tradehenri is working on his 'master piece', to become a master weaver and freeman; anna longs to become an artist while struggling against pressure from her uncle's family to marry a wealthy young lawyersee oxfam website for delivery information read more anna butterfield's life is about to change forever, as she moves from her idyllic suffolk home to be introduced into london societybut his world becomes more dangerous by the day, as riots threaten to tear them apart foreveroxfam bookshop st albans inspired by real historical events and characters, liz trenow's the silk weaver is a captivating, unforgettable story of illicit romance in a time of enlightenment and social upheavalas their lives become ever more intertwined, henri realizes that anna's designs could give them both an opportunity for freedom
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When she finally uncovers the cottage from underneath the boughs of a weeping willow tree, beth realises this is far more of a project than she bargained for and the locals are more than a little eccentric! a chance encounter with gruff jack, who appears to be the only male in the village under thirty, leaves the two of them at odds but it's not long before beth realises that jack has hidden talents that could help her repair more than just willow cottageoxfam shop colne road the escape to willow cottage was originally published as a four-part serialsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoverlooking the village green in a beautiful cotswolds idyll, beth sees a warm, caring and safe place for little leothis is the complete storybeth is running awaythis is the complete story in one packagewith her young son leo to protect, willow cottage is the lifeline she so desperately needsover the course of four seasons, beth realises that broken hearts can be mended, and sometimes love can be right under your nose escape to willow cottage was originally digitally published as a four-part serial under the title willow cottagea cosy and heartwarming seasonal romance, perfect for fans of trisha ashley
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One day he meets a stranger, luke thackery; a chance encounter, which will change his life foreveroxfam bookshop brigg john best is a master carpenter who works hard to provide for his family in 19th century east angliaa riot ensues and john is wrongly arrested and falsely accused of sedition, tried, found guilty and sentenced to be transported to australia, far away from his beloved familysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreduring the eight month passage, two guards become john's nemeses and frequently try to harm himwhen he witnesses the murder of a fellow convict, john promises that, within a year he will avenge the killing and make the perpetrators pay for their crimesigned by the author on 7th decthe book is in fine condition with an "as-new" appearancenot all of the convicts survived the journey and made it to australiaafter enduring many months of squalor, degradation, brutality and deprivation on board a prison ship, john finally reaches his destinationwith a dedication, on the front free end paperjohn's promise is the story of one man's struggle to survive the frequent violence, prove his innocence and clear his name, get justice for his friend and be reunited with his beloved wife rebecca and return to englandluke encourages john to consider the plight of the labouring classes and to attend a protest meeting which soon turns ugly
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But on the eve of her sparkling new future she meets the gorgeous xan and their chance encounter changes her world in more ways than she could ever imagined - enter baby millyoxfam bookshop cheltenham the sparkling new novel from the bestselling author of 'a question of lovejuggling her new business with the joys and fears of motherhood is a struggle, especially alone and when anna unearths a long-buried family secret, skeletons tumble from the closetsuddenly nothing is as it seems, past or presentafter the sudden death of her mother, anna temple realises she needs to live for the moment and pursue her dream of becoming a garden designersee oxfam website for delivery information read moreswapping hedge funds for herbaceous borders, and shares for scented stocks, she says goodbye to city life for a fresh start in the country'it's never easy putting down new roots
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But before minou can decipher the mysterious message, a chance encounter with a young huguenot convert, piet reydon, changes her destiny forevermeanwhile, as a long-hidden document threatens to resurface, the mistress of puivert is obsessed with uncovering its secret and strengthening her powersee oxfam website for delivery information read moretoulouse: as the religious divide deepens in the midi, and old friends become enemies, minou and piet both find themselves trapped in toulouse, facing new dangers as sectarian tensions ignite across the city, the battle-lines are drawn in blood and the conspiracy darkens furthercarcassonne : nineteen-year-old minou joubert receives an anonymous letter at her father's bookshopfor piet has a dangerous mission of his own, and he will need minou's help if he is to get out of la cité aliveoxfam bookshop cheltenham bringing sixteenth-century languedoc vividly to life, kate mosse's the burning chambers is a gripping story of love and betrayal, mysteries and secrets; of war and adventure, conspiracies and divided loyaltiessealed with a distinctive family crest, it contains just five words: she knows that you live
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80 encounter cardsmonster mansion nmthe condition of the item you will receive is nm- cards sealedsurvival: players must work as a team to face the ultimate monster line-upclose to perfect, very collectible
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But after the chance encounter, hilda reveals she's the witch of destruction, hellbent on destroying the world with her harbingers
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encounter at khomar-lolth ex/nmgrenadier dragon lords box sets encounter at khomar-lolth (ex/nm)manufacturer: grenadiergrenadier shadowrun mini shadowrun collection #4 nmproduct line: dragon lords box sets
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chance is good in the stable, good to brush,tack up,shoe,bath,lungechance isnt for a novice because he can be strong on the groundchance for sale?? chance is 20 years old please dont be put off by his age as he dosent act it! 16h idxtb chance does have melanomas which is common in grey horses, they cannot be seen as there under his dock and cause him no harmi havent clipped chance so cant tell you if he is good to clip or notchance is good to load, however when hes coming off the box he is strong sometimeschance is good to live in or out, however when hes out he does prefer to be out with othershowever novices have rode him and hes been good as gold! chance hasnt been in work for the past month as ive just not had the time, he has been out hacking once a week if thathe will be on his own but all he does is stand at the gate all dayi have done show jumping with him and he has easily popped round a 75cm course with mehome is definitely more important than price, please message me for any more information
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chance is such a cutie pie and will make a wonderful companion for someonechance has lived with dogs before but needs to be the only resident dog and older children only due to her agechance came to us in having been living in an abusive environment which turned out to be a drug den so you can imagine her life before we found herchance has been under the care of last hope for several years and has been living life in a home where she is very much loved but sadly due to a change in her adopters circumstances and no longer being able to keep chance, we now find ourselves needing to find her a new loving homeplease only apply if you are comfortable with caring for an older dog who needs comforting during certain parts of the year, for example fireworks night! ideally a home with someone present most of the timeshe can live with cats but slow intros would be neededshe wouldn't be able to cope with lots of children running around screaming due to her fear of loud noiseslove goggles on for this gorgeous older girl seeking a new forever home where she can relax and spend her retirement years snoozing on the couchshe is scared of loud noises such as fireworks and needs a calm, quiet homeshe will chase cats in the garden who she is not introduced toshe is also scared of confined spaces so cannot be crated or shut in a roomif you would like to apply to foster or adopt a last hope dog, complete the form read moreas you can imagine her family are devastated but this is beyond their control
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Apollo encounter man's bike - 3yrs old but been regularly serviced and in very good condition - 21" frame - 18 shimano gears - tektro brakes, front suspension - brand new hanger and mechs on gears + recently had a full annual service - complete with stand, pannier rack and drinks bottle holder - lovely bike to ride - bargain - would make a lovely christmas present for the man in your life ?? read more
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Space quest: the sarien encounter (sierra, ) - amiga good condition available on white chapel road
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Men’s apollo encounter bike, very good condition as it has only been ridden a few times
50 €