His reasons for pursuing legal action for libel were as Giles said of Peace's The Damned Utd: " His book was outrageous.

Known for his novels Red Riding Quartet ( 1999-2002 ), GB84 ( 2004 ), and The Damned Utd ( 2006 ), Peace was named one of the Best of Young British Novelists by Granta in their 2003 list.

Peace, however, attracted unwanted attention for The Damned Utd when one of the protagonists from the book, Johnny Giles, successfully sued him for libel in the High Court in 2008.

He followed GB84 with another fact-based fictional piece, The Damned Utd ( 2006 ), which is based on Brian Clough's fateful 44-day spell in 1974 as manager of Leeds United Football Club.

Former footballer and manager Johnny Giles successfully sued Peace for The Damned Utd as to what he perceived were gross untruths in the book.

As part of the settling in the 2008 High Court dispute, the publisher of The Damned Utd, Faber and Faber, were ordered to remove from any future editions the references perceived by Giles as damaging and untrue.

* 2006 The Damned Utd

Glorantha has been, so far, the background for 2 board-games ( White Bear and Red Moon / Dragon Pass and Nomad Gods ), two role-playing games ( RuneQuest and HeroQuest ), one video game ( King of Dragon Pass ), one comic book series ( Path of the Damned ), five novels or collections of fiction ( King of Sartar by Greg Stafford, The Collected / Complete Griselda by Oliver Dickinson, Gloranthan Visions by various authors, The Widow's Tale and Eurhol's Vale & Other Tales by Penelope Love, and numerous pieces of myth and fiction created by the Glorantha community, featuring in magazines such as Tales of the Reaching Moon.

The TARDIS has been shown to be incredibly rugged, withstanding gunfire ( the 1996 television movie, Doctor Who ; " The Runaway Bride "), temperatures of 3000 degrees without even scorching (" Forty-Two "), atmospheric re-entry (" Voyage of the Damned "), falls of several miles (" The Satan Pit ") and sinking into pooling acid ( The Almost People ).

The " coven " of vampires formed at the end of The Queen of the Damned has long since broken up, and Lestat has become extremely lonely.

He has also had a significant career in motion pictures, appearing in the British sports film The Damned United and all three film adaptations of Roddy Doyle's The Barrytown Trilogy.

Nearly every bend in the river, from Push and Be Damned Rapids to the Turnip Patch has a distinctive name, reflecting the importance of the river to fishermen, canoeists, and lumbermen.

His first book Legion of the Damned has been compared to a much grislier, darker more terrifying version of Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front.

DiGiorgio has played bass guitar in heavy metal bands such as Death, Autopsy, Control Denied, Testament, Vintersorg, Iced Earth, Sebastian Bach, Charred Walls of the Damned, Obituary, and is a founding member of Sadus.

Other well-known films in which Olin has appeared include Chocolat ( directed by her husband Lasse Hallström ), Queen of the Damned, Casanova and The Reader.

Since its opening in 2000 the venue has played host to hundreds of acts, including The Magic Numbers, The Kooks, Duffy, The Charlatans, Scratch Perverts, Ash, Puddle of Mudd, The Subways, Mansun, Shed Seven, The Wonder Stuff, The Damned, Skindred, Supersuckers, Wheatus, Bloc Party, Hundred Reasons, Grandmaster Flash, Electric Six, Trashlight Vision, The Fall, Budgie, The Blackout, Kids in Glass Houses, Rooster, Elliot Minor, Blaze Bayley, Go: Audio, Kill Hannah and Robert Plant.

A search of the SIDNEY computer interface for " gk4 " in Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned brings up an entry on ghosts, which Jane Jensen has remarked would have been the antagonists in her outline for a fourth entry to the series.

Santino is not heard of again until in the novel The Queen of the Damned where he comes with Eric to Maharet's place, meeting Jesse who is still human at that time and where he accompanies Pandora to rescue Marius from the icy wall Akasha has entrapped Marius in, possibly hoping to redeem himself in his eyes for the wrongs he had done to the elder.

He has a cameo in Queen of the Damned as a ticket scalper.

She has also starred in The Stepford Wives in 1975 and won another Golden Globe for Voyage of the Damned in 1977.

* Damned Good Show ( 2002 ) covers RAF Bomber Command's early bomber operations and has fictional No. 409 Squadron RAF flying the Handley Page Hampden.

Born in Geelong, she has appeared in such films as Trail of Passion, Queen of the Damned and in the television series Neighbours and the miniseries My Brother Jack and Blonde.

It has been featured in the video games Crimson Skies, Sea Legend, Tortuga-Two Treasures, " Cutthroats: Terror on the High Seas ", Tortuga: Pirates of the New World, Sid Meier's Pirates !, Curse of Monkey Island, Pirates of the Caribbean Online, Pirates of the Caribbean: Armada of the Damned, Age of Pirates: Caribbean Tales, Voyage Century Online, and Pirates of the Burning Sea.

The Damned has often been regarded as the first of Visconti's films described as " The German Trilogy ".

Horror author Anne Rice has named Dracula's Daughter as a direct inspiration for her own homoerotic vampire fiction, naming a bar in her novel Queen of the Damned " Dracula's Daughter " in honor of the film.

Vocalist ZP Theart has no qualms about emulating heroes like Bruce Dickinson ( Iron Maiden ) and Michael Kiske ( Helloween ), but his lupine howls have a character all their own ... Valley of the Damned may not be groundbreaking or cathartic, and lyrics like " In the land of desire with your heart filled with fire you live for the right to be free / We will sail on forever more to the land of the evening star " may cross the line into heavy metal parody, but it's undeniably entertaining, expertly played, and endlessly fun.

A separate adventure supplement has been released for the afflicted Duchy of Mousillon, Barony of the Damned, in which the rise of Mallobaude, the Black Knight and would-be claimant to the ducal throne, is detailed, along with further information on several points of interest within the land.

Dino has also played with Andy Anderson ( The Cure ), Gilli Smyth, Didier Malherbe ( Gong ), Captain Sensible ( The Damned ) and, in America, Question Mark & the Mysterians.

Lestat has a disdain for rules and order, and states, in The Queen of the Damned, that he has always had to be his own teacher.

Punk Planet Books has published four titles as of May 2006: " Hairstyles of the Damned " by Joe Meno ( August 2004, ISBN 1-888451-70-X ), “ All the Power: Revolution Without Illusion ” by Mark Andersen ( September 2004, ISBN 1-888451-72-6 ), “ Lessons in Taxidermy ” by Bee Lavender ( March 2005 )( ISBN 1-888451-79-3 ), and " 100 Posters, 134 Squirrels " by Jay Ryan ( November 2005, ISBN 1-888451-93-9 ).

Her family pointed out that, although she had been omitted, R & B singer / actress Aaliyah, who died a few months earlier, was included though having been in only one moderately successful film, Romeo Must Die ( Queen of the Damned had yet to be released ).

Music videos for " Blood and Spunk ", and the second single, " Romance of the Damned ", have been released.

They had been there since " The Time Before the Moon " ( briefly mentioned by the vampire Maharet in The Queen of the Damned, the third installment in Anne Rice's Vampire Chronicles ), and lived innocently and peacefully until the land began to shift under their feet.

* Lola-Lola's nightclub act has been parodied on film by Danny Kaye in drag as Fraulein Lilli in On the Double, Madeline Kahn as Lili von Schtupp in Blazing Saddles, and Helmut Berger in Luchino Visconti's The Damned.

Additionally, some work is thought to have been carried on into Filter's 2008 release Anthems for the Damned, especially the song " In Dreams ", in which credit for the song is shared by both Richard Patrick and Wes Borland.

The reason for this is that Fort had been working on a follow-up to The Book of the Damned, but he scrapped the idea and incorporated many of the subjects into this one.

Because of this, they have sometimes been referred to as AC / DC meets The Dead Boys-high energy punk rock & roll that combines the raw and energetic sounds of Punk Rock and Garage Punk ( Dead Boys, Ramones, Damned, Misfits, etc.

The song has been covered by numerous bands, including Sonic Youth, Captain Sensible & The Softies, The Damned, Chron Gen and The Bamboo Kids.

Four of Skinner ’ s plays have been finalists in the Eugene O ’ Neill Theater Conference competition, and his one-act, Damned Spot, won the 2006 Paw Paw Village Players short play competition.

Though the novel ends with the statement, " The Adventures of Ramses the Damned Shall Continue ", no sequel has yet been published.

In folk poetry she's been dubbed Prokleta Jerina ( the Damned Jerina ), but nothing of this can't be confirmed from historical sources.