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Many people create a bucket list of things to do before they die. But how many of these are chosen by other people, in particular by the British public? In 2002, the BBC aired a programme entitled "Fifty...

Little Red Riding Hood, Cinderella, Brave, Rapunzel, Frozen, Snow White, Sleeping Beauty, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast and Peter Pan – all fairy tales you know and love, but twisted, fractured into something...

Sweeping in scope and insightfully written, this biography of Napoleon Bonaparte covers the great man's political and military career in great detail, while also discussing his personal life from infancy,...

On a cold November night in Manhattan, the composer and cello player Paul Madden is forced to realize that his life feels empty and success meaningless. On his flight from this painful realization, he...

The "Dafengtang" Shaozuo Zhao Wuji was married to Huang Daoji, but it was also the day of his father's death. His father, Zhao Jian, was cut in his study. All kinds of clues show that the murderer is...

Who are we? What defines us? Is it our individual experiences, emotions, and decisions? The interaction of the heart and brain is essential to our ability to make conscious decisions, with the heart...

Diese Geschichte handelt von einem weiblichen Raben, der schneeweiss geboren wird. Die Eltern haben Angst, dass ihr Kueken aufgrund der anderen Federn-Farbe von den Artgenossen unterdrueckt und diskriminiert...

Manchester children's author and illustrator Jan Johnson invites you into the magical world of Dolly Daydream, Amazing Grace and their colourful friends. Dolly Daydream is the first in a series of rhyming...

If you are interested in photography and specially streets in Europe, the USA, Egypt, Singapore, Sri Lanka and India then this collection is for you. Streets and roads are the silent heroes in the evolution...

From Bermuda to Switzerland and all over the world in between, Yvonne Carré-Valdor has always sought adventure. Deciding at a young age that she would be an entertainer, Yvonne's grit and strength of...

The ultimate feel-good story and a must read for all animal lovers, told from the point of view of one family's beloved pets. Have you ever wondered what goes on inside your pet's mind? In this novel,...

1936: Harald Mason, a German-born naturalised British airman, is sent by a concerned Foreign Office to Berlin to unearth Luftwaffe expansion plans and investigate the sustainability of high-octane aviation...

Twentieth Century Men is a family saga that traces the lives of the Wilson family starting in 1888 and continuing through three generations of Wilsons until 2006. It describes how the men survived two...

Under Fire mirrors a decaying society. Readers' focus is rather reduced to the life of university students in an unjust and unstable political environment. The students of the university depicted in the...

This is a book of French words and expressions, interspersed with anecdotes, illustrations and photos. It is intended as a coffee-table book; one that hopefully might have the reader spilling their coffee...

No Man's Land - the debut novel by Bernard Lovink - tells the story of a man whose "freedom" unexpectedly falls into his lap. Not everyone finds satisfaction in hurtling through time aboard the overcrowded...

Kathleen Stewart sees nothing but perfection as she looks into the eyes of her newborn daughter. It appears the life she has wished for is unfolding perfectly—until the realities of the Vietnam War encroach...

The House by the Church-Yard - Sheridan Le Fanu - The House by the Churchyard (1863) is a novel by Sheridan Le Fanu that combines elements of the mystery novel and the Historical novel. Aside from its...

Ilvie Little, the curious elf, has had enough of the beautiful but boring land of the elves and decides to discover the big, wide world.Together with her friends, a cook, and two twinkling companionsthe...

Sweeping in scope and insightfully written, the second volume of this biography of Napoleon Bonaparte covers the great man's political and military career in great detail, including the many betrayals...

Simon Ish Kerioth is a Temple recorder living in first century Israel. He is a very private man who has no intention of stepping onto any world stage in history, but destiny has other plans and is about...

A sleepy community in the Tyne Valley of Northumberland. On the surface, all is peaceful and tranquil. There is a dedicated pastor, a hardworking landowner who loves the farming life, a young couple who...

Set in 1960s London, this tale of growing up invites readers to meet Welsh-born Georgie, a teen with special powers, and a special way with words! Georgie connects with intriguing Morgan, the Kid from...

In 1999, Michael Packham a twenty-six-year-old doctor working in his local hospital's Accident and Emergency Department receives a letter from a distinguished London law firm, who are seeking to identify...

David Kindon, a lifetime football fan and amateur player, decided to track a number of English football teams from club level at Saltash United through all fourteen group stages, all the way to the FA...

"How do we know it's not a myth?" "Because they still exist." After an eventful birthday, Astoria's life got thrown upside down as everything she ever believed in died together with the truth. Not knowing...

The Holy Bible begins with the words, "In the beginning, God created the heavens and the earth." However, the Bible also describes God as One who declares the end from the beginning; and so the Old Testament...

From author Nicole Luck comes Energy of Uniqueness, a beautiful poetic anthology on the themes of love, honesty, individuality, and compassion. Luck contemplates the varied and hitherto unexpected problems...

This account is a horrific story about a young woman who while crossing a road as a pedestrian was run over twice by an unscrupulous lawyer in Naples. The story serves as a powerful message; particularly...

Stories of heroism and bravery during the Second World War are legend. Many of them have remained secret. This fictional account, inspired by real events, experiences and histories, has all the hallmarks...