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The poem from which this collection gets its title, 'The Dancer's Son', was inspired by a scene in Tolstoy's War and Peace. As Natasha Rostov was swept along in the folk dance, so Graham McLanachan takes up an idea and dances with it. He follows where it leads, expressing complex thoughts in smooth-flowing uncluttered verse.

The abuse of power by politicians is always nauseating, particularly when it involves the glorification of war. The idea for this book of poems was conceived about five years ago by Jack Howard, and more recently Sally Alexandre's enthusiasm and abilities as a digital designer have helped to carry the idea through to fruition.

The Picts of the Scottish Highlands in the seventh century, with a king emerging to lead them to victory.

Katie Petherick is young, beautiful and successful, but not content. For three years she has been earning a good living as an upmarket live-in maternity nurse, working closely with wealthy couples and gaining their trust. It is not enough. Now it is decision time. Katie has a devious plan to make some serious cash, but there is considerable risk.

First the reindeer got sick. Then Santa got sick. Now it's up to Clara Claus and her slightly annoying brother Nick to save Christmas. But with toys to make, elves to manage, lists to sort and flying reindeer to train, can they summon enough Christmas spirit to deliver the perfect Christmas?

Curse of the Dearmad is a gripping middle-grade fantasy novel from debut author Emma Mylrea perfectly blends magic and realism in a tale of friendship, love, family, and betrayal.

Each of the objects that make up the colourful and intriguing display on Sybil Chapman's kitchen wall in Droitwich evokes a memory. Many are pieces of folk art brought back from Eastern Europe or gifts from friends and colleagues dating back more than fifty years.

Magic, a Moon Pixie, lives in a beautiful garden on the magical side of the moon. One day he decides it would be a wonderful adventure to slide down the moonbeams and visit the blue planet, Earth. He persuades his little friends to join him.

Penny, fair and slender with an air of vulnerability people warmed to, can't imagine life without Ben. But after a short illness Ben has died and she finds herself alone. Everything around her is changing. With the help of Julie, Penny tries socializing and all the while, a good old-fashioned love story is beginning to unfold.

A month before her eighty-fourth birthday Joy Gower completed the final section of the South West Coast Path - a total distance of 630 miles. She has written this account of her epic walk in the hope that it will inspire others to walk this spectacular coastal path.

When Octavian became the first Roman emperor, Augustus, in 27BC, Roman influence already extended over much of Europe. Under his leadership the power of Rome continued to expand. Roman innovations in construction, agriculture, industry and warfare transformed the lives of millions more, from Syria to Spain and from the Nile to the Rhine.

When Dylan returns home with Teddy after a sleepover at Nana and Pop's his imagination is buzzing. No sleepover would be complete without one or two of Pop's fantastic bedtime stories. Here are some of Dylan and Pop's bedtime adventures, complete with magic and marvels, buccaneers and buried treasure, parties and pony rides.

Yan and Tan Hardwick return to solve one of Cumbria's greatest mysteries - the disappearance in 1464 of England's King Henry VI, known to the philosopher Shepherds of Croglin (such as Bing Kirkegaard and Elvis Schopenhaver) as Droopy Drawers.

Little did Robin know that when he went to Lord Janney's home, Rafflesthorpe Hall, to earn some money, his life would change for ever. My North Star is, above all, a love story, but it is much more than that: family feuding; the reading of a will that surprises, angers, and amazes those involved; tenderness, laughter and great sadness.

The history of the Church in Wales in the eighteenth century is dominated by three men - Griffith Jones, Daniel Rowland and Thomas Charles. We still benefit from the legacy of those three churchmen, whose lives form One Glorious Chain of dynamic events in the history of evangelical Christianity.

This is the second book in the Princess of the Sea series, about the adventures of Miranda, the mermaid, and her friends. Captain James Sylvester Pendragon, a notorious buccaneer from Penzance, is cast adrift in an open boat in the choppy waters of the English Channel. Luckily, help is at hand when Miranda swims to their rescue.

Whatever the time of year there is always inspiration in the garden for the artist and the gardener. Sue Goodchild has combined her love of painting with her love of gardens to produce this book as a tribute to her sister Mag, who was an enthusiastic and talented gardener.

Too Busy to Read a Book?Then this is the book for you!Why not sample five-minute morsels in your tea-break. In her book, Margaret G Arnold provides an anthology of her own unique viewpoints on daily life, past and present, in prose and verse, some playfully amusing, some more serious, each one taking no more than five minutes to read.

BLANKA VON FROCKWhen you want more but you have all you need, it's Blanka von Frock, whose tale you should read. She bullies her sisters in their frozen windmill, and her greedy demands give the village a chill: "I want what I want and I want it today, so listen up sisters and do as I say"Book #2 in the D.M. Mullan's Curious Tales series.

Hector Van Groat If something is missing, and you're feeling blue, you could learn from Hector, who feels this way too. This little genius lives in an upside down boat, and he grunts from his hill like a grumpy old goat. "Hector van Groat needs no-one but Hector, because he is a genius, a crazy inventor"

10% OF NET PROFITS FROM EACH BOOK ARE DONATED TO THE MARINE CONSERVATION SOCIETY. Setsuko loves the sea. She swims its shallows. She dives its depths. But she worries that her friends have chosen to abandon her way of life. Then she meets a whale who also fears he is the last of his kind.

PARALLEL LINES is the story of a deadly rivalry on both sides of the law. With criminal rival and would be underworld kingpin Declan Meehan on the verge of controlling Glasgow's lucrative illegal drug trade, Detective Sergeant Angus Thoroughgood vows to bring him down.

THE HURTING finds DS Angus Thoroughgood recovering from injuries from his most recent adventures in 'Parallel Lines' and questioning his career with the Glasgow police force. After handing in his resignation, Thoroughgood is pulled back into the line of duty once his recovery at the police convalescence home, Castlebrae, is complete.

THE LONGEST SHADOW begins atop Scotland's Wallace Monument where a skeleton from DS Thoroughgood's past threatens to put a stop to his future.

From an early age A. J. Ormiston has written poetry. This is his first published book. It is a series of poems reflecting a loved one's struggle with their mental health.

Two children's stories in which incredible things occur in the park after the gates are locked, and in the gardens there are things that even Richard Jones, the gardener, has never seen. Surely such things could happen only in a fable or a fairy story.

Two children's stories. Below the lighthouse, beneath the waves, a fortune in Spanish gold is waiting to be discovered. In the country the villagers join forces, pulling together to save their wildlife and prevent their village being ruined for ever.

Being Naughty is just so much fun, especially for Gordon the Gremlin. But what happens when there is nobody around to affect with your mischief. When Gordon is left all alone he promises to change his ways, but will he be able to keep that promise?