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Iris Therese Smith Reid's children's stories are populated by witches and dragons, beautiful princesses, mermaids and magic. She takes us into a world of imagination, where marvellous things happen, good triumphs and everyone lives happily ever after.
That's what I've done. Kept it short. Perfect for "dipping in" when you feel like it and/or have time to indulge yourself. Prose and yarns. Pieces, with a thread throughout. Societal issues past, present and future. So, if you're ready for some sugar 'n' spice and all things not so nice, with some horror thrown in, enjoy!
Once upon a time, on the beautiful Island of Jamaica, on the top of the hill, there lived a young farmer. His name was Daniel. He lived with Angela his wife and their magical, daughter Lamara. The family also had three curious pets, who were full of beans
Christmas may be over for another year, but when Rowan the forest elf goes missing and the Santa Scouts are in trouble, Clara Claus and her brother Nick must investigate.
Barbara Godwin's poetry gives expression to her love of life. As an observer and wholehearted participant, she revels in the beguiling beauty of the world, its glorious possibilities, its complexities and mysteries, which makes for an affecting collection of poetry.
Perfect: A swinging sixties spy with the appeal of The Avengers' Mrs Peel but the clumsy cluelessness of Inspector Clouseau - she may be called Perfect but she's far from it!Perfect: Volume 2 contains four gloriously original tales with a similar surreal 1960s flavour to shows such as The Man From U.N.C.L.E. and The Prisoner.With each of the four humorous stories included in every volume illustrated by a different artist (and written by a different author) the reader can experience Perfect's crazy world of espionage from a multitude of perspectives. In Volume 2 these artists are Simon A Brett, Gary Andrews, Chris Geary and Robin Grenville Evans. Throughout this issue we find our heroine dealing with a set of mystical code-breaking saris, dodgy goings-on at an international music contest, a moon landing conspiracy and posing as an air hostess with the mostest...Whether you're a fan of sixties style, sexy spies, silly slapstick and serious sub-plots or are just sick of all the superhero comics out there, this is the Perfect series for you!
A collection of short crime/mystery stories set in a small country village.
As Paul approached the cottage for the first time since boyhood he half expected to be disappointed. All through his schooldays Paul had been attracted to this cottage - now the feeling was stronger than ever. Something was drawing him in, leading his footsteps inexorably to where a patch of lily of the valley filled the air with their fragrance.
Coco Schreiber has dipped into the paint pot of her life and dolloped drops of colour on to the areas of her palette which accommodate her memories and emotions: blue for ladies she has loved and lost; purple for adventures, seeking a pathway; yellow for the reflective aspects of her nature; grey - her hardest decision; and the red of a proud rose.
As a long-term sufferer from chronic fatigue syndrome, there have been times when Trina Chapman has struggled to live a meaningful life. In this inspirational book she explains the techniques she has learnt for pain relief, positive thinking and boosting energy levels. This is a book that can help anyone struggling in life - not only those with ME.
The poem from which this collection gets its title, 'The Dancer's Son', was inspired by a scene in Tolstoy's War and Peace. As Natasha Rostov was swept along in the folk dance, so Graham McLanachan takes up an idea and dances with it. He follows where it leads, expressing complex thoughts in smooth-flowing uncluttered verse.
The abuse of power by politicians is always nauseating, particularly when it involves the glorification of war. The idea for this book of poems was conceived about five years ago by Jack Howard, and more recently Sally Alexandre's enthusiasm and abilities as a digital designer have helped to carry the idea through to fruition.
Katie Petherick is young, beautiful and successful, but not content. For three years she has been earning a good living as an upmarket live-in maternity nurse, working closely with wealthy couples and gaining their trust. It is not enough. Now it is decision time. Katie has a devious plan to make some serious cash, but there is considerable risk.
First the reindeer got sick. Then Santa got sick. Now it's up to Clara Claus and her slightly annoying brother Nick to save Christmas. But with toys to make, elves to manage, lists to sort and flying reindeer to train, can they summon enough Christmas spirit to deliver the perfect Christmas?
Curse of the Dearmad is a gripping middle-grade fantasy novel from debut author Emma Mylrea perfectly blends magic and realism in a tale of friendship, love, family, and betrayal.
Each of the objects that make up the colourful and intriguing display on Sybil Chapman's kitchen wall in Droitwich evokes a memory. Many are pieces of folk art brought back from Eastern Europe or gifts from friends and colleagues dating back more than fifty years.
Magic, a Moon Pixie, lives in a beautiful garden on the magical side of the moon. One day he decides it would be a wonderful adventure to slide down the moonbeams and visit the blue planet, Earth. He persuades his little friends to join him.
When Octavian became the first Roman emperor, Augustus, in 27BC, Roman influence already extended over much of Europe. Under his leadership the power of Rome continued to expand. Roman innovations in construction, agriculture, industry and warfare transformed the lives of millions more, from Syria to Spain and from the Nile to the Rhine.
When Dylan returns home with Teddy after a sleepover at Nana and Pop's his imagination is buzzing. No sleepover would be complete without one or two of Pop's fantastic bedtime stories. Here are some of Dylan and Pop's bedtime adventures, complete with magic and marvels, buccaneers and buried treasure, parties and pony rides.
Yan and Tan Hardwick return to solve one of Cumbria's greatest mysteries - the disappearance in 1464 of England's King Henry VI, known to the philosopher Shepherds of Croglin (such as Bing Kirkegaard and Elvis Schopenhaver) as Droopy Drawers.
Little did Robin know that when he went to Lord Janney's home, Rafflesthorpe Hall, to earn some money, his life would change for ever. My North Star is, above all, a love story, but it is much more than that: family feuding; the reading of a will that surprises, angers, and amazes those involved; tenderness, laughter and great sadness.
The history of the Church in Wales in the eighteenth century is dominated by three men - Griffith Jones, Daniel Rowland and Thomas Charles. We still benefit from the legacy of those three churchmen, whose lives form One Glorious Chain of dynamic events in the history of evangelical Christianity.
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