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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 starspeter colt (paul bettany), a once-great british player, finds himself sliding further down the world ranking every yeardisc and case in very good conditiononce ranked 11th in the world, he is now placed at 113th and it seems as if his career has come to an inglorious end

    2 €

  • 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 moreand love will overcomebecause 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 lossoxfam bookshop brigg from the international bestselling author of the secret orphan when all seems lost  hope still survivesalone and with the city in chaos, ruby is determined to survive this war and rebuild her life

    2 €

  • 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 morewhile filming in one such location, a local chapel, julie becomes fascinated by a nun who appears to pray non-stopdirected 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 settings

    6 €

  • 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 lifeas 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 lurkingand a heady romance at its heart' sunday express'a deliciously dark confection of a novel' ruth hogan see oxfam website for delivery information read more'carlin can tell a good story' observer'contains lovely, lyrical writing' 'beguiling' stylistthe year isout of these shadows comes hester white, a bright young woman who is desperate to escape these slums by any means possibleoxfam bookshop brigg 'we have no need to protect ourselves from the bad sort because we are the bad sortbut whispers from her past slowly begin to poison her new existence, and lure her into the most sinister of investigationsdown murky alleyways, acts of unspeakable wickedness are taking place and london's vulnerable poor are disappearing from the streets

    2 €

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    An english thoroughbred foal chance encounterlimited editionimmaculate condition read more

    15 €

  • 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

    35 €

  • This was not a chance encounter, it was paid for arranged marriage:dthey will be weaned onto applaws kitten and will come with 5 days of food, a blanket and 5 weeks insurancemy cat has never been outdoorsmum is fully vaccinated and flea and worm treatedÂŁ125 for 1, or ÂŁ220 if you want boththere is a ginger boy and black and white girl, i think they will be fluffyragdoll x, mum is dsh calico, dad is a pedigree ragdollkittens will come flea and worm treated and vet checked, i will treat with broadline, before they leave

    125 €

  • 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 naplesall too quickly it is clear that what happened long ago under the shadow of vesuvius, she suspects, still has the power to cause terrible painoxfam 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 pastpraise 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 morehanded 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 germanbut as briony delves into sarah and paul's story, she encounters resentments and secrets still tightly guardedthe letters lead her back almost seventy years to pre-war norfolknot 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 lost

    2 €

  • 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 desiresoxfam bookshop swanage as new a young man comes to terms with his own sexuality in this drama from director enrique buchichiosee oxfam website for delivery information read morehaving 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

    5 €

  • 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 oceandenham 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 creaturebut 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 buildingin depression-era new york, unscrupulous filmmaker carl denham (jack black) is desperate to find a leading lady for his new picturethere 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 conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen ann is captured to be sacrificed to kong, the ape becomes obsessed with heroxfam bookshop carlisle remake of the s classic

    3 €

  • 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 oceanoxfam bookshop truro epic remake of the adventure classic from acclaimed director peter jacksondenham 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 creaturebut 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 buildingin depression-era new york, unscrupulous filmmaker carl denham (jack black) is desperate to find a leading lady for his new picturethere 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)see oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen ann is captured to be sacrificed to kong, the ape becomes obsessed with her

    3 €

  • 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'set 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 murderedafter 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 soulsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music hereford the complete first season of the anime about a demonic butler who serves a 12-year-old boy

    9 €

  • 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 todayit explains why and how music has the potential to transform all of our livessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit has been the thread that has held him together through a life that has encompassed pain, conflict and turmoiloxfam shop colne road james rhodes' passion for music has been his absolute lifelinean 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 composersthis 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 moments

    4 €

  • But he's knocked for six-literally-by a chance encounter with the uncle of two of his pupilsbut the past runs fasteroxfam bookshop hampstead caught! by j l merrow you can run from the pastyet robert is helpless to resist sean's roguish grin, and a rocky, excruciatingly embarrassing start doesn't keep the sparks between them from flaringthere is a small crease to the top page edge which affects two pageshe's taken a job teaching in a village primary school to make a fresh start, and love isn't part of his planssee oxfam website for delivery information read morewarning: 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 edgedespite robert's increasingly ludicrous attempts to keep his past where it belongs, his past hasn't read the memoand soon his secrets could be the very things that drive sean away for goodshamwell tales, book 1 behind robert's cheerfully eccentric exterior lies a young heart battered and bruised by his pastsean works in pest control, rides a motorbike, and lives on a council estateon the face of it, he shouldn't have anything in common with robert's bow-tie, classic-car style and posh family background

    25 €

  • 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 formatnothing 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 allsee oxfam website for delivery information read morea marvellous, life-enhancing book for all agesthe 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 ernestoxfam 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 present

    9 €

  • So, when a chance encounter with aristocracy propels her out of chiswick and into high society, she's delightedthe french riviera has always provided rich pickings for the aristocratic cat-burglarsylvia noble always knew she deserved bettercontaining four stories: it takes a thief by john dorney

    28 €

  • 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

    2 €

  • A chance encounter with a french silk weaver, henri, draws her in to the volatile world of the city's burgeoning silk tradesee oxfam website for delivery information read morehenri 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 lawyerbut his world becomes more dangerous by the day, as riots threaten to tear them apart foreveras their lives become ever more intertwined, henri realizes that anna's designs could give them both an opportunity for freedomoxfam 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 upheaval  anna butterfield's life is about to change forever, as she moves from her idyllic suffolk home to be introduced into london society

    2 €

  • 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 cottageover 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 cottagewith her young son leo to protect, willow cottage is the lifeline she so desperately needsa cosy and heartwarming seasonal romance, perfect for fans of trisha ashleysee 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 leobeth is running awayoxfam shop colne road the escape to willow cottage was originally published as a four-part serialthis is the complete storythis is the complete story in one package

    4 €

  • 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 angliasigned by the author on 7th decwith a dedication, on the front free end papera 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 familyluke encourages john to consider the plight of the labouring classes and to attend a protest meeting which soon turns uglysee 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 crimejohn'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 englandnot 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 destinationthe book is in fine condition with an "as-new" appearance

    4 €

  • 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 millyswapping hedge funds for herbaceous borders, and shares for scented stocks, she says goodbye to city life for a fresh start in the countryafter the sudden death of her mother, anna temple realises she needs to live for the moment and pursue her dream of becoming a garden designeroxfam bookshop cheltenham the sparkling new novel from the bestselling author of 'a question of lovesee oxfam website for delivery information read morejuggling 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 closet'it's never easy putting down new rootssuddenly nothing is as it seems, past or present

    2 €

  • But before minou can decipher the mysterious message, a chance encounter with a young huguenot convert, piet reydon, changes her destiny forevercarcassonne : nineteen-year-old minou joubert receives an anonymous letter at her father's bookshopoxfam 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 loyaltiesfor piet has a dangerous mission of his own, and he will need minou's help if he is to get out of la citĂ© alivetoulouse: 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 furthersee oxfam website for delivery information read moresealed with a distinctive family crest, it contains just five words: she knows that you livemeanwhile, as a long-hidden document threatens to resurface, the mistress of puivert is obsessed with uncovering its secret and strengthening her power

    3 €

  • 80 encounter cardsclose to perfect, very collectiblesurvival: players must work as a team to face the ultimate monster line-upmonster mansion nmthe condition of the item you will receive is nm- cards sealed

    41 €

  • But after the chance encounter, hilda reveals she's the witch of destruction, hellbent on destroying the world with her harbingers

    197 €

  • 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

    113 €

  • 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 thathome is definitely more important than price, please message me for any more informationhe 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 me

    500 €

  • 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 homeshe is scared of loud noises such as fireworks and needs a calm, quiet homeas you can imagine her family are devastated but this is beyond their controlshe can live with cats but slow intros would be neededplease 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 timeif you would like to apply to foster or adopt a last hope dog, complete the form read moreshe is also scared of confined spaces so cannot be crated or shut in a roomshe will chase cats in the garden who she is not introduced tolove 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 wouldn't be able to cope with lots of children running around screaming due to her fear of loud noises

    (England)

    150 €

  • 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

    (England)

  • Space quest: the sarien encounter (sierra, ) - amiga good condition available on white chapel road

    35 €

  • Men’s apollo encounter bike, very good condition as it has only been ridden a few times

    50 €

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