Bøger af Peter Draper

Rowena Trent and her wife Angel own and run several businesses including a Fusion Restaurant, an Entertainment Complex, Rental Properties and a supply chain from The Philippines to the UK. They may be a busy couple, but when Ro is asked to help find the missing nephew of the Philippine Policeman who helped rescue her late husband from Abu Sayyaf kidnappers, she could not say no.Lando had travelled from Manila to London to work as a nurse and to help support his family, but has been missing for 3 days. Ro enrols the help of her colleagues and friends to find the missing man and finds herself battling local and international corruption on a massive scale. She knows that she can't bring them down, but she knows she can save lives, bring this son home and help to Break The Chain.

Rowena Trent just wanted to keep building the businesses that she had started with her late husband, Chuds Douglas. Many had called him The King of Gravesend, but Ro had no aspirations to become local Royalty.Until an aspiring politician threatened her friends, her business, and even her new marriage.So what did she do?Ro pushed back...and unwittingly started her ascension to the throne vacated by her husband.

Chuds Douglas has experienced a lot in his life. He was deported back to the UK, almost penniless, however he not only rebuilt his business empire, he even ventured into new ones, creating a unique Entertainment Complex and helping open a "one of a kind" Fusion Restaurant with his partner, Ro.However, on the way, he created some enemies, one of whom brought danger to his family and businesses as well as attracting the attention of the Security Services. Can he find a way to stop these threats once and for all...Darkly funny and thrilling this action packed adventure will keep you turning the pages until the very end.

Chuds Douglas has a new successful business, an unusual but vibrant relationship with a gorgeous girl and everything he could want.Except a challenge! To put it bluntly he's bored!He needs a project, one that would involve travel, building his bond with his girl Ro and exploring new opportunities even on the other side of the world. While researching the possibility of helping their friend expand his restaurant business, and being in desperate need of a holiday, Chuds and Ro travel To The Philippines where they discover new foods, new friends and even new romance. What could go wrong?Turns out if it can go wrong, it will go wrong, very VERY wrong.

The three books in the series, are combined into one awesome compendium. This edition contains some of the artworks that I used as inspiration in writing the book and a few teaks on the characters, but only a few. It follows the adventures of Chuds Douglas, recently deported back to the UK and finding himself back in Gravesend, where he was born and raised and, once upon a time, used to be someone in the town. However his old businesses have been taken over by a ruthless family gang who operate in a way that Chuds cannot simply stand by and watch. Can he get his old reputation and business back? Will his actions trigger events that take him abroad and inspire even greater adventures and risks. The three books build to a crescendo, and will keep you enthralled to the last page...

Ripples Collide explores what might happen if constant space and time manipulation were to cause instances of reality to interact and affect each other.It explores stories not only of the central characters in The Timeliness Trilogy series of books, and what happened to them after the closure of The Wave Project, but events and characters surrounding them.

Charles "Chuds" Douglas is deported from the USA and finds himself back in Britain, after almost 20 years away, with just a small bag of clothes and 200 Canadian Dollars in his pocket.He used to be a someone, he used to be like royalty in his home town, but when he returns so many things have changed. While many of his old friends are still there, a new family has taken over many of his old "business interests".Can he get back to the top of his game? Can he, once again, become the King of Gravesend?

The House of Stanley is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

In a fresh approach, using new research gathered on hospital wards, Peter Draper challenges existing definitions of 'quality of life' and suggests practical ways in which nurses can promote the well-being of patients in their care.