A collection of stories, drawings, photographs and poetry from Syrian children living in a refugee camp in Lebanon. 'From Syria With Love' is so important. Syria needs love but more than that, it needs support, yours, mine, and above all it needs peace... Michael Morpurgo
In this intimate, behind-the-scenes portrait, John Williams, who as press secretary was at Robin Cook's side during three dramatic and turbulent years as Foreign Secretary, shows the reality of a man of strong beliefs facing the compromises and accommodations of New Labour.
A study of the literature, history, culture, geography and ecology of the northern regions from Norway to Greenland, including the author's own experiences, raging from a deck hand on a deep-sea trawler off Rockall to hauling sledges across the glaciers of Spitzbergen.
A chance encounter plunges young William D'Amory into a world of intrigue and betrayal. He meets new friends and dangerous enemies, and learns the truth about his father, as he is caught up in the fight for the throne of England itself.
Analyses hundreds of surveys and focus groups run by Ipsos MORI to make sense of the 2015 election campaign from the voter's perspective: what they really thought of Cameron and Miliband, why it made sense to go negative in the campaigning despite voters' claimed dislike of it, and why the pundits read the polls wrong.
This is the book for everyone who loves modern Gothic and wants to know where the vampires, ghouls, haunted houses and zombies all began. Contains 11 complete short stories from the masters of gothic horror including Edgar Allen Poe, H G Wells, And H P Lovecraft.Ideal for school and college students studying the Gothic.
Britain: 1940. Flying Officer Joan Worralson, known to her friends as 'Worrals', is stationed at a RAF airfield - but though she is a qualified pilot, she is not allowed to fly alongside her male colleagues
The plan: To base an aircraft in Occupied France to help Allied agents send reports back to London. But who would have the flying skills, courage and intelligence to pull off such a crazy stunt?
A collection of ghost stories set in East Anglia, including classics by authors such as M R James and E F Benson and less well-known stories by crime-writer Gladys Mitchell and East Anglian vicar Noel Boston. Includes an introduction and notes by Norfolk-based writer Wayne Drew.
When there are high crimes to be covered up, mysteries to be wrapped in enigmas, or a murderer to be liquidated - literally - there is only one man in England who can be trusted with the task: Felix Culpepper, tutor in Classics at St Wygefortis' College, Cambridge, and assassin-at-large for the British Establishment.
A charming collection of stories and fables inspired by Britain's nineteen species of native trees, written by nineteen of Britain's leading authors. Edited by Tracy Chevalier, bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring
