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Stories of Sages and Sibyls is a brand new collection of philosophical fables - intended to bring an ancient style of storytelling back into modern consciousness.
The second Punic War has reached a stalemate. The Numidian Prince Masinissa has spent it so far in the Carthage being trained to take a legion into the war. He has fallen in love with Sophonisba, the daughter of a Carthaginian General.
The second Punic War has reached a stalemate. The Numidian Prince Masinissa has spent it so far in the Carthage being trained to take a legion into the war. He has fallen in love with Sophonisba, the daughter of a Carthaginian General.
Swan Court, home in the 1940's to Agatha Christie and the young Margaret Thatcher, was the first modern block of flats to be built in Chelsea in the inter-war years, its uncluttered labour-saving spaces offering a new way of living to Londoners in flight from the over-stuffed opulence of Edwardian mansion flats.
Now recovered from his time travel adventure back to medieval Cambridge, David is still living in the city of Cambridge and mostly retired from his investigative journalism. Although now married to Naomi - a woman from the 'past' - and with extraordinary twin children, he counts himself as being the same man that can search for the truth.
A novel dealing with a family in conflict, and the bond between a father and his adult children, set against the background of people-trafficking and its impact in Britain today.
What would you do if you lost your wife and kids and somebody took away your job in the company you'd started? If there was nothing left of your old life and your new one held only solitude and isolation? And you shut yourself away.
University London Central, a "middling" university, finds itself in a scandalous mess. "Special measures" require the wholesale removal of its administration. The new vice-chancellor, Professor Clifford Conquest, is a seasoned public sector "enforcer"; a dedicated organisation man facing multiple challenges.
Britain was the cradle of the industrial revolution. Its manufacturing prowess sustained a unique global standing in the nineteenth century and bore it to victory in the great wars of the twentieth. Quite suddenly, this pre-eminence has vanished. Only yesterday an industrial giant, the UK is heading for the third division.
Initiating a career is a critical time for any ambitious young person, and especially so for Bill Green who arrives at (the fictional) Linkirk University full of enthusiasm to start his first job. Determined to prove himself, he diligently invests much time and effort in fulfilling the many varied duties assigned to him.
By the start of the 20th century many Irish people were living in squalor: the country's infant mortality rate was the highest in Europe and tuberculosis was rampant. The daunting and tireless Lady Ishbel Aberdeen, wife of the British Viceroy to Ireland, devoted herself to social changes that could save lives.
This is the story of a man born in 1939 with a hole in the heart, never allowed to take part in games at school, suffering from severe dyslexia, was a dunce at school being bottom of the class, brought up by a step-mother having 3 young children of her own.
With the arise of chronic, age and lifestyle-related illnesses, overwhelming stress, toxins and pollution, the society began to value more aspects of personal health than mere physical symptoms - the balance and harmony of mind, spirit and body.
This is the first English language biography of Ottorino Respighi, the most performed Italian composer of the twentieth century. Best known for his so-called Roman trilogy, (Fountains of Rome, Pines of Rome and Roman Festivals), this book documents the story of his rise to fame.
This book is about Septamus, a seven legged Octopus who has a series of adventures. Septamus is a dynamic, charismatic, 'super hero' who can swim to the bottom of the deepest sea, glide over the earth or scurry along using all his arms and legs, and he can also fly way up beyond the clouds.
This book is simply a collection of 366 original ribald limericks.
In You brand: Confident Anywhere, Julia Goodman, one of the world's top communication coaches, has written a unique and maverick manual for personal confidence drawing on 30 years of hands-on experience of coaching very senior business executives.
The explosive final part of an epic trilogy which is brought to a satisfying close.A classic love story twisted into something new. Ideal for fans of E L James and erotic, romantic fiction.Kate and Luke's love is far from perfect, but together they are stronger than ever.
Are schools scary? Boring? Children behaving like animals? Well, not at Darwin Woods. Jessica takes us on a tour of her school where the TEACHERS are ANIMALS and the only way to learn is through PLAY!
Tommy loves nothing more than exploring the outdoors with his best friend, Tag the dog. Today he's decided to search the rock pools and find some amazing creatures. When Tommy finds a little lost crab, he decides to take it home to live with his pet fish. But Tommy soon discovers that his aquarium might not be the best home for the crab.
A comic book character is born, the youngest of sixteen, into a war torn country. Facing extreme brutality at school and on the streets, not to mention the oppression of the Catholic Church, he finds music.
To the casual onlooker, Dr. Wallace McTavish leads a simple life, but appearances can be deceiving. A successful psychologist, McTavish's Brooklyn home also doubles as an office in which he conducts his past-life regression therapy, investigating crimes and passions in people's previous lives.
Imagine an island that shouldn't exist. A very strange place that has never been discovered by humans and that is populated only by speaking animals, very few of whom know about the bigger world beyond. An island that somehow changes its position on the planet each day, to prevent it from being found. Welcome to the Island of Animaux!
In this new English translation of St Mark's Gospel, Malcolm Bishop QC, offers a fresh and dynamic rendition of the earliest written account of the life of Jesus of Nazareth, Messiah and Son of God.
The moral and practical case for implementing a basic income guarantee is well made-but what are the prospects for finally achieving this inspiring idea of 'freedom from want' for every person on Earth?
Twelve-year-old Callum McBride, home from school and bored in the holidays, discovers to his shock that he has an unknown talent: he can occupy the minds of animals and control their actions while leaving his body where he left it, seemingly lifeless. He's only just discovered this worrying ability when he meets Emma.
It is winter. Seven university friends reunite in a country hotel in Scotland. Over dinners, drinks and walks, they face their dilemmas, their emotions and the stories they hadn't told themselves over the years.
According to Helle Madsen, being the protagonist of a time-spanning epic love story has some things going for it, primarily Jason Morris. Because seriously, meeting up with your fated lover after 3 000 years apart is not bad-at all.
Lawrence Prestidge, the author of 'ROLO' and 'Terror at the Sweet Shop', is back with his latest book. Owen is a kid that's obsessed with video games. None more so than the latest release of the graphic video game 'War Games 5'. Owen has been counting down the days of the release of the video game to only be horrified by its price.
Sheila McDonald is sixty and recently retired from a job she loved. She looks forward to her husband's imminent retirement and to the plans they've started to make together but John is consumed by work and dismissive of her demands
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