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Britain's Prime Minister, Nigeria's military dictator, the UN Secretary General, the Americans, and Sierra Leone's exiled President are on a joint mission 'to save democracy' in diamond-rich Sierra Leone. Each with their own parallel agenda to overturn a coup d'etat.

All is not well in Great Britain. In an anthropomorphic version of the United Kingdom, the past is brought to the present when an entrepreneur discovers a long-lost monolith. It can grant him the power to call upon spirits to aid him in a diabolical scheme.

Joanna is approaching the end of her forties and the empty nest syndrome looms. She consoles herself with gin and chocolate, realising that apart from raising her son Jack, she has achieved absolutely nothing.

Kristina Jenica Miles is 1 in 8. She unexpectedly joined the club of millions of women warriors who are silently battling the lonely and terrifying journey of infertility. Kristina, like her fellow warriors, has tried just about everything she can to get pregnant... including eating a pigeon.

When George is faced with Burhampton‿s right-wing mafia, the Spatchcockers, and their campaign to close The Golden Tandoori, he knows he can‿t act alone. With the help of a Zorro fancy dress costume, he brings to life Fairness Man: a superhero on a mission for social justice. Together they go on an adventure where they grapple with corporate coffee giants, homelessness, council bureaucracy, global warming and religion, as their family look on dismayed. Will George and Fairness Man thwart the Spatchcockers' plans? Will they reconstruct society through a grassroots movement that marries socialism, performance art and mindfulness into a new ethos for all?George Barry: Lost in Burhampton is a satirical, laugh out loud, roller coaster romp. It has been compared to the writing of Tom Sharpe, PG Wodehouse and John Kennedy Toole. It is a comedy for our times.

When a massive storm causes a low-flying Cessna to crash in the woods on his sheep farm, it proves a catalyst for Kent Evans and his little daughter, Rachel.

David doesn't really mind being different but by the end of summer when the boys get involved in an adventure which they are never likely to forget, he realises he possesses a special talent which proves to be invaluable...

It's the end of the seventeenth century. Alix is a middle-class French girl, due to marry a nobleman. Vivien is a rebellious 'poor' girl from Delaware. Both have been dealt a bad hand in life. When unexpected events steer them away from the destiny chosen from them, their paths cross when they are swept away to join the crew of a pirate ship named for its figurehead, a Mermaid preparing for war with a sword in one hand and a knife in the other.Finding themselves in the middle of a quest for vengeance, can Alix and Vivien ever find peace?Together they will discover adventure, love and pain. Together they will discover their inner strength. Together, they will become Mermaids.

Tells the story of two boys on either side of World War II, their journey in dealing with the murder they witnessed and how it affected the rest of their lives.Features characters and events from history, such as Fritz Bauer, the leading prosecutor of ex-Nazi war criminals.Explores the many aspects of German society, including the terrible limitations of the German Penal Code in prosecuting ex-Nazis.Written by an author who has previously published highly-rated historical novels.

Manchester, 2011. Lawyer Emily Fowler and her daughter Lily are trying to re-build their lives following the conviction of Emily's husband, Robert, for attempting to murder her. But it becomes immediately clear that moving on isn't going to be that easy.

Early March, 2020. When a body is found on a spoil heap, Mac gets the case. Detective Inspector Calum Larsen (known as Mac) works for the Peripatetic Investigation Team based in Edinburgh.

When Mike Key, a British PTSD sufferer, inherits a vast wasteland in Nevada he hopes it might provide catharsis to his demons and failed marriage.Unexpectedly it reawakens old challenges, renews conflict with old enemies, creates a new battle for justice and generates a challenge to the world's mightiest nation that could easily result in war between the United States and Britain.When the solution provided by the United Nations propels him to a leadership role in an independent state, it sets him on the path to join actions that seek to undo historic wrongs...