Sheila Reid
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Life is short - no one knows that better than seventeen year-old Lenni Petterssen. On the Terminal Ward, the nurses are offering their condolences already, but Lenni still has plenty of living to do. When she meets 83-year-old Margot Macrae, a fellow patient offering new friendship and enviable artistic skills, Lenni's life begins to soar in ways she'd never imagined. As their bond deepens, a world of stories opens up: of wartime love and loss, of...
2) Cruel Train
Publisher
BBC Studios
Pub. Date
1996.
Language
English
Description
Based on Emile Zola's 'La Bete Humaine', this stylish film noir is set in Britain during the Blitz. Ruben Roberts discovers he owes everything - job and home - to the sexual favours forced upon his wife by her rich and powerful godfather. Assisted by his wife, Ruben murders him on the Brighton Express. A witness has to be silenced.
3) Containment
Author
Language
English
Description
Neighbors in an apartment complex wake up to find they have been sealed inside by strangers in hazmat suits. Unable to identify the infected, the quarantined start turning against each other in an adrenaline-fuelled fight for survival.