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Issue:- 13 February 2015

Crime author Kate Ellis visits Formby
Photograph by Tony Higginson - Formby Books

ON 7 February 2015, Stockport based crime author Kate  Ellis  visited Formby Books to sign her new hardback, called:- "Death Season." During her visit, she spent time with her fans and chatted about her crime novels, an historical novel and her many short stories.

One of Kate's most popular books on Merseyside is the local historical, crime novel:- "The Devil's Priest", that is set within 16th Century Liverpool. All of her books are like her, an absolute pleasure and highly engaging. These photographs were taken for us by Tony Higginson, the owner of Formby Books, who stocks a her full range of books.

'Moomins On The Riviera' to open in cinemas nationwide

JOIN the Moomins and friends old and new as they leave Moominvalley behind and head south in:- 'Moomins On The Riviera', which opens in cinemas nationwide, through Vertigo, on 22 May 2015.  In search of adventures, the Moomins, Snorkmaiden and Little My set sail for the French Riviera. After a perilous journey, they reach their dream destination where Snorkmaiden is dazzled by the attentions of a playboy leaving Moomin consumed by jealousy. When Moominpappa befriends an aristocrat and adopts the name 'de Moomin', an exasperated Moominmamma retreats to the calm of their trusty old boat, to wait for her family to come to their senses and to remember their motto:- "Live in peace, plant potatoes and dream."  Directed by Xavier Picard and produced by Hanna Hemilä, 'Moomins On The Riviera' was created in a unique hand drawn animation technique inspired by and based on Tove Jansson's original comic strips. The feature celebrates the beloved characters in their original context and reflects their cross-generational and universal appeal, even 100 years after the birth of their creator, Jansson. In this the UK version, Moomin is voiced by Russell Tovey (The Pirates! Band of Misfits, Being Human, Him and Her). Nathaniel Parker (Merlin, Stardust, The Chronicles of Narnia:- The Voyage of the Dawn Treader) and Tracy Ann Oberman (EastEnders, Filth) play Moominpappa and Moominmamma respectively. Stephanie Winiecki plays Snorkmaiden and Little My is played by Ruth Gibson. The film is produced by Handle Productions Oy in Finland and Pictak Cie in France. Sophia Jansson, niece of Tove and daughter of Lars, who drew the later comic strips, is on board as associate producer.  'Moomins On The Riviera' will be certificate:- U tbc. It will have a run time of:- 80 minutes.

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Deceased estates notice - Lilian May Jackam

Pursuant to the Trustee Act 1925, any persons having a claim against or an interest in the Estate of Lilian May Jackam (also known as Lillian May) Jackam (Deceased), late of Birch Abbey Rest Home, 55 Alexandra Road, Southport, Merseyside, PR9 9HD, UK, who died on 04/10/2018, are required to send particulars thereof in writing, to the undersigned Solicitors, on or before 24/05/2019, after which date the Estate will be distributed having regard only to claims and interests of which they have had notice. Churches Solicitors, 12 High Street, Fareham, Hampshire, PO16 7BL, UK. Ref:- 'T553015.'

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