Edge of Darkness
Thomas Craven (Mel Gibson) has been a Boston homicide detective for many years. His 24-year-old daughter Emma (Bojana Novakovic), his only child, is killed on the front steps of his
Urinary obstruction
By Dr Mário Apolinário features@algarveresident.com Dr Mário Apolinário is a Specialist Urologist, member of the Team of Urologists of Hospital Particular do Algarve For most of the 20th century, from
THE ELEPHANT KEEPER by Christopher Nicholson
THE ELEPHANT KEEPER by Christopher Nicholson – in paperback at 10 euros England, 1773, and after a long voyage from the East Indies, a ship docks in Bristol and rumour
The Book of Eli
Eli (Denzel Washington) has been on a journey walking west across America, after a catastrophic war that turned the earth into a total wasteland. The world has become a lawless
Alice in Wonderland – Fantasy never looked so real
Tim Burton brings the Lewis Carroll classic back to the big screen with his usual dark spin, fantastic special effects and an all star cast of actors from Johnny Depp
Shutter Island – Unearthing the sinister truth
It is 1954 and US Marshall Teddy Daniels (Leonardo DiCaprio) and his new partner Chuck Aule (Mark Ruffalo) have been assigned to investigate the escape of a dangerous patient from
Health check-ups or MOTs for human engines
By DR THOMAS KAISER features@algarveresident.com Dr Thomas Kaiser is the Medical Director of the Vale do Lobo Medical Centre and is a specialist in good traditional General Practice for the
Managing Diabetes and preventing its onset
ESSENTIAL DIABETES COOKBOOK by Anthony Worrall Thompson in hardcover at 25 euros If, like most people diagnosed with diabetes or pre-diabetic condition, you find it hard to change your lifestyle
Meet the author
Diamond Star Halo by Tiffany Murray In large paperback at 16.25 euros. At the tender age of five, Halo Llewellyn already knows that rock and roll is a dangerous business.
District 9
Thirty years ago, aliens made first contact with Earth. Humans waited for the hostile attack, or the giant advances in technology. Neither came. Instead, the aliens were refugees, the last

