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Just Imagine is the inspirational story of Stefan Voloseniuc's journey from a very deprived background in a remote Romanian village, to becoming a successful businessman, entrepreneur and philanthropist in London.
Three children befriend Tobias, after waking him from a hundred year sleep, when they play an old fun fair game called the Mystery Machine, which uses magic to whisk them away on many amazing adventures - to a dragon's den, a pirate ship, and also a witch's birthday party, and much more.
Many new experiences lay ahead over the next two years, first while living in huts buried deep within the snow and then in the field with dog teams for transport and tents for accommodation. Thrills and rare sights were there, as well as scares and dangers - and tragedy within the close-knit group. This was Antarctica in the mid-1960s.
How does a man with little intellect, little education, physically inept and below average good looks become the most famous man in the world in a few short years? How did a Jew create the SS and draft its appalling protocols? How many people within the Third Reich knew that Enigma was a done deal as plotters sought to destroy Hitler.
Ignite your culinary curiosity with "Amma Sidra's Authentic Pakistani Cuisine"! This book, inspired by Sheddy's delightful YouTube channel "@sheddyskitchen", is a loving homage to his mother, an outstanding home cook, who brought Pakistani traditions to life in the UK.
An eclectic mix of poetry collated from various themes of imagination to hopefully give pleasure to the reader.
Introverted call handler Hannah takes a call from Tina who has been date raped. Before the line goes dead the attacker shouts at Tina and Hannah recognises the voice of the man who raped her just over a year ago. It's time to report her own attack. This makes her the only surviving witness in a case against a rapist and murderer.
Man versus Microbes is part memoir, part history lesson in microbiology. It is a compelling and invigorating book written by one of the world's leading infection prevention and control experts.
Ditched by her married lover Hugh on the day she was made redundant, Leonie plans to make life difficult for Hugh while she searches for a new job. She inveigles her way into his house as a cleaner, intending to plant fake clues to his new liaison for his wife Amanda to find. But instead she discovers real clues to Amanda's secrets.Meanwhile, fellow cleaners Brenda and Tina also have hidden agendas as they work: Brenda is counting on a spot of blackmail and Tina is looking for financial information to sell to her dodgy brother-in-law.At the centre of this web is Amanda's gardener Simon: handsome, ruthless and plausible, with a shady past and lofty ambitions.A death in an apparent accident arouses Leonie's suspicions. Can she put aside her animosity towards Amanda and use her impressive - if sometimes unorthodox - investigative skills to find the truth before someone else dies?
The finish of school life should have gifted Lucy Claybourne an uncomplicated summer, that is, until she makes the decision to revisit Hobswyke Hall - a derelict manor house that was once her childhood home. There is something very wrong with Hobswyke Hall, but some things are better off left to rot.
Kayleigh Goodman is a girl from a small town in the English midlands. She has been repeatedly bullied in school and she has moved to a new secondary school to escape bullying.
Seventeen banks and a jeweller's have been raided. The police are baffled, but only Ben knows the truth - his Maths teacher, Miss Judson, is really a safecracker! With police and her gangster boyfriend Al on their trail, Miss Judson and Ben go on the run. But Al needs them for one last job...
The sudden death of Ray Luxton, beloved adopted father and grandfather of the Grantley family, was a shock to everyone in Little Trenchard, especially to James, who was there when 'Pops' died. Gradually they rallied and followed their chosen paths, generously helped by the bequests from Ray, but unaware of the scandals that awaited them.
When beautiful heiress Nicky Samuel (1951-2019) left school at the age of 16, she was caught up in the world of Sixties London.
On a steamy August night in 1952, a British family settles down to sleep beside their car in a lay-by. Before daybreak all three of them, a father, a mother, and their ten-year-old daughter, have been brutally murdered.
The Corncrake's Welcome continues the story of the author's Irish family, begun in Voyages with my Grandfather'. Spanning a hundred years, Hanna shares his parents' memories of the turbulent birth of Northern Ireland and of wartime Belfast, and his own experience in the 1960s, growing up in Windsor Manse.
Suppose the man you loved came back from the dead in response to your overwhelming grief... Imagine if back in your ancestry, an eleventh century witch still has the power to intervene in your life... Anything is possible after coffee!
Poe Black finds himself lost in a forest inside an attic fighting both real and the imaginary
Louis' journey might have been laid to rest had Doris not bought his magnificent carved bed, with its secret.
The book has fifteen chapters. It starts with the early and formative years of the two main characters - Bob Yates in Zambia and Alan Bottomley in rural Gloucestershire. Yes, quite different backgrounds and characters, probably a reason for their enduring friendship.
If you love the TV programme - Who do you think you are? - you should buy this book. It is the story of the author's journey back through her family's history. For anyone who is fascinated by the history of Britain's connection with the rest of the world, it will be compulsive reading, full of exotic characters in colourful locations.
The foundation of Stowe as a Public School in 1923 saved an eighteenth-century mansion from demolition and the surrounding landscape gardens from being built upon or farmed. Stowe Legends tells of a host of intriguing characters who, under the inspirational headmaster J.F. Roxburgh, set about making a success of the ambitious new school.
This is a story about family and what it means to be human with all its flaws and imperfections. It is also a story about grief, forgiveness, loyalty, second chances and why it is never too late to start again.
On the 24th December 2015, Denise Coates was told that she had breast cancer. Breast Cancer Conquered Together is about the impact that breast cancer has had, not only on her but on those around her
The inspiration for "The Little Cloud" came as I lay on my back, high in the Alps gazing at playful white clouds chasing each other in an indigo blue sky. âEURoeIn its beginning it did not know from where it came, or where to goâEUR¿âEUR?
Traditionally enemies, the dragon and the Knight team up in this one to fight a common enemy. But Fitz and Perceval find themselves struggling to survive in the 21st century and are burdened with guilt from events which happened centuries back in which they vowed, but failed to protect the author of an important codex.
Following a bereavement, Mark, a disillusioned middle-aged writer seeking something like enlightenment (or an epiphany, he's not really sure), travels to Charleville in Northern France to visit the hometown of his hero, the poet Rimbaud.
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