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Florence Oloya leaves her home and family in Gulu, Northern Uganda, to start a new life in England with her four-year-old daughter. Fresh from the troubles of war, she encounters adversity and misfortune in her new land. Florence shares her struggles and challenges as she faces new problems and heartache.

What do you do when you have two kids, two wives, a mistress half your age and are millions of pounds in debt?

This is the story of the now legendary Batignano opera festival and how it came about, tracing the life of its founder from stage-struck wartime child to his career as a fashionable designer in swinging sixties London and then his 'dropping out' to find a new life in Italy in a derelict building.

In its far-ranging and comprehensive scope, Crafting: Transforming Materials & the Maker is at once both a manual and a manifesto for crafters and craft enthusiasts the world over. A must-have for any craft and educational library, it is a volume that draws together an unparalleled range of craftspeople, practitioners and educationalists.

While living with her gran, sixteen-year-old Deelind's life changes when her curiosity leads her to follow some strange-looking creatures into a magical burrow. Here she discovers a world that lives just beyond the one she knows. It is a land of dragons, elves, witches, molers, and other mythical creatures.

The Procurement Compendium is a collection of short articles relating to procurement and supply chain management, first published online via Spend Matters and Public Spend Forum websites.

In the small, poor, but close- knit village of Rosignol, on the West Bank of the Berbice River in Guyana, resided a group of boys who lived life to the full. Fearless, adventurous and courageous, these boys carved their childhoods out of escapades and near-misses.

From life in The Royal Horse Guards to the higher echelons of Estee Lauder and the American beauty business - and much beyond... This is an intriguing, hilarious and superbly written memoir.

Courage after the Battle covers the unseen areas, from leaving the battlefield to leaving the armed forces, how these areas struggled for acknowledgement in the early years before WW1 and how they are still struggling today.

Telepathic Jason and his four best friends set off on the adventure of a lifetime, travelling billions of miles in only a few moments to reach the distant world of Gregorias.

The short story has gone through many phases and sometimes it is said to be more difficult to construct a tale in just a few pages than to spread it over a full novel. This collection takes a story and twists it so you never know what to expect at the end.

Through Fire, Shot and Shell is the third book in a trilogy that began with Over the Hills and Far Away and continued with Over the Hills and O'er the Main.

Q (quentin) Williams is a draughtsman and painter in the objective-realist tradition and a published art historian and theorist. A skilled technician, he is fascinated by the technical virtuosity of his predecessors, and with the mathematical as well as the visual acuity to unravel their secrets.