Suddenly, Tim Carrier, an ordinary guy, is at the center of a mystery of extraordinary proportions, the one man who can save an innocent life and stop a killer far more powerful than any cop…and as relentless as evil incarnate. But first Tim must discover within himself the capacity for selflessness, endurance, and courage that can turn even an ordinary man into a hero, inner resources that will transform his idea of who he is and what it takes to be The Good Guy.

When Lost debuted on ABC last fall, viewers were immediatelycaptivated. On a remote South Pacific Island, 48 plane crashsurvivors are forced to scavenge what they can and battle cruelweather and, at times, each other. Some panic. Others pin theirhopes on rescue. And some find strength they never knew they had.But the island has many secretsand hidden dangersas more than 17million viewers are discovering. The Lost Chronicles is themust-have guide for those fans. Filled with a detailed episodeguide and a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the show, thefully illustrated book offers plot twists and backstories that willhelp fans uncover the mysteries of Lost. Also included arereflections and anecdotes from cast members, writers, and executiveproducer/ creator J. J. Abram that readers wont find anywhere else.In addition, the book comes with an exclusive hour-long DVDcontaining unaired scenes from the show. Lost is known forcompelling and mysterious story lines. Each episode features thebackstory for one char

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Limerick,1934.It's cold and it's wet.Frank,his parents andthree brothers have just come back from America to start a new lifein lreland .But life in Limerick is even harder than life in1930s'New York.Frank's father,Malachy,is from the North of lrelandand people say he has the "strange look".He loves his family,but healso likes to drink……

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