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Ruth's death in nineteen ninety-four surfaces a long held suspicion from within her family that she had many secrets, especially about her much guarded younger life. Speculation heightens when Mary Morgan, a friend from her youth arrives at her death bed. Mary will become the custodian of Ruth's secrets, charged with finding the three children Ruth abandoned when they were infants. A notification in the personal column of The Times brings Ruth...

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Explosive Secrets That Guarantee to Help Women and Girls Is a blueprint which addresses the problems women go through which often stems from childhood experiences and how they can overcome these problems and live purposeful lives. It is also a blueprint for girls to identify who they are earlier on in life and to guide them in discovering their purpose at an early age. It will uplift women and girls and let them see their own possibilities and...

These poems are spread over a year of the poet's life. Sometimes with anger, sometimes with regret, often with wit, they describe the poet's own ageing, alongside the decline of the Northern town in which he lives and from which he regularly escapes into the harsh landscape of the Pennines. "Northern Powerhouse" is no description for the North as it is described, and lived, here: this is a country of dying towns surrounded by magnificent scene...

Glasgow, but not of this reality or time, caught in the drab decades between industrial purpose and the energy of culture city. Archie Seery squanders his School of Art talents to work by day as a Graphic Designer in run-down Garnethill's warren of artists and immigrants. He spends his nights in bedsitter Kelvinbridge, and on the fringes of the West End, distracted from his self-inflicted numbness by loveless and childless affairs. Then two th...

Martha Flowers is the most beautiful actress this season at the Lakeside Players summer stock theatre in the sleepy New England town of North Holford. She is not altogether a nice person. Rather the reverse, in fact. Her intention is to make every boy and every girl fall in love with her. She is successful. Then someone keeps trying to kill her. Enter suspects - would-be Senator Sefton Greenway, Memory Babe Picard. Zeets Norris, Marie Strawber...

A medley of anecdotes, some humorous, some serious, from the working life of a Leicestershire man. From office boy to booking clerk to auctioneer to land surveyor to office manager with a firm of agricultural auctioneers. The true stories emanate from the office, the cattle market, glimpses into his private life, and from the fields around Melton Mowbray. From a dog bidding, a cattle buyer in helmet and visor, to a heifer that swallowed five f...

This book is an exegetically sound and figurative approach to the seven days of Creation. It revolves around the notion that each day is a thousand or a multiple of a thousand in Earth year's length. This is because 'Each day is like a thousand years, and a thousand years are like a day in your sight.' References to the Day of The Lord in the Old Testament, are given credence in this theory and strongly related to the seventh day of Creation, ...

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This book sets out to record the changes which took place in a Southern coastal town during the period 1851-1951. In the early years the town was well planned and developed by major landowners. This seaside town lacked any manufacturing base and most working class residents had to rely on poorly paid work, much of it related to the holiday season. Eastbourne was planned so that, '... there would be good large houses in one direction... smaller...

A young girl blessed with healing powers is forced into a terrible marriage by life circumstances, out of which was born a son, Peter. She was denounced as a witch and burned at the stake, which the boy witnessed and never ever forgot. The burning memory within Peter affected him for his whole life. This is a tale of courage and determination.

Walking on the Farm with BarneyAn excellent and unusual book for children teaching vocabulary and knowledge of the natural world they may not pick up elsewhere.Children will love following Barney and seeing how the Farm changes throughout the seasons!

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Two FCAs (Fellow Chartered Accountants) is an autobiography, telling the story of the author and his brother Brian. Originally started as a tribute to the life of his late brother and intended to be enlightening for his nephews and niece who had lost their father. With much thought provoking insight, this funny, endearing and inspiring memoir spans seven decades taking the reader on an evocative journey to the past, to a way of life that is so...

When sisters Carrie and Gillian prayed to God for healing and truth, to their surprise, He answered, but not in the way they imagined He would. After many years of battling long and hard with depression and negative thoughts, they concluded that God had abandoned them. Would they ever be free from the emotional and sexual abuse they suffered in childhood? Free to pursue their dreams and fulfil their destinies. The story reveals what a differen...

Fifteen-Year-Old Jason Terrell is an ordinary boy, who lives an extraordinary life. When walking home from school, he is violently attacked by a car, causing him to have both of his arms mangled. But instead of being left to live as a double amputee, he is given new arms with built-in Taser and Laser projectiles. He is then told that must use them to fight an evil alien army against his will…an army that has threatened The Milky Way for three ...

AIM is an abbreviation for Aeronautical Information Management, a least known profession and most vital hub in support of international civil aviation. It was introduced to technologically boost the Aeronautical Information Service (AIS), that part of the air navigation services by increasing emphasis on data distribution to better serve airspace users and air traffic management. Abbreved as AIS/AIM, through it a manual containing thorough det...

Billy Bee works hard for us In our gardens, with no fuss. He helps our flowers and veg to grow But as you'll see, he loves the snow This delightful little rhyming story of Billy Bee from Jan Samuel, beautifully illustrated by Kay Lockie, tells the story of the little bee who would like to experience winter but knows that he has a very important job to do in the summertime. Children will love this rhyme and understand the importance of the role...

This book highlights how powerful people exercise that power. Politicians like Lloyd George and Gladstone, Kennedy and Clinton, Mussolini and Castro and Royalty like Edward VII and Edward VIII used it to attract women like butterflies to a flame. Sometimes they are newspaper magnates like the Harmsworths and Beaverbrook who tried dictating policy to Governments. Or con men like Bottomley and Maundy Gregory who used their power of persuasion to...