The Keep
- that beautiful, ancient family home where the Chadwick family had lived for generations
- is still a haven from

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Once broken up, can a family ever be mended again?

Jolyon Chadwick, a famous television presenter, takes his new girlfriend

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David Kepesh, an adventurous man of intelligence & feeling, tries to make his way to both pleasure & dignity through a world of sensual possibilities. Temptation comes to him in both its ordinary & spectacular forms, & the novel charts the history of his desire from the early years, when he is acceded to it totally, to the time when he attempts to domesticate his passions (and his wife's) & finally to that most surprising moment when desire ebbs &, frighteningly, seems on the brink of disappearance. The book explores in all its painful ramifications, the pursuit & loss of erotic happiness. ...

David Kepesh, an adventurous man of intelligence & feeling, tries to make his way to both pleasure & dignity through a world of sensual possibilities. Temptation comes to him in both its ordinary & spectacular forms, & the novel charts the history of his desire from the early years, when he is acceded to it totally, to the time when he attempts to domesticate his passions (and his wife's) & finally to that most surprising moment when desire ebbs &, frighteningly, seems on the brink of disappearance. The book explores in all its painful ramifications, the pursuit & loss of erotic happiness. ...

Idealistic, passionate & scientific, Arsène Wenger led the modernisation of English football.

A star-maker who identifies

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What does it mean to be English? What does it mean to be British? Is the cross of St George a proud symbol of a great tradition, or the badge of a neo-Nazi? In a world where British citizens can lay bombs to kill their countrymen, where religious fundamentalism is on the increase & where the BNP are somehow part of the democratic process, what does patriotism actually mean?

Our identity can change depending on what company we are in. For example, someone could describe themselves British to one person, Scottish to another &, say, a Londoner to another, & be right every time. But problems arise when someone tries to tell you what you are, based on your skin tone, religion, accent, surname, or whatever.

This book is Billy Bragg



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There's no way hyperactive Robin can play a part in the school production of Peter Pan. Or is there? For Robin's amazing memory gets him the job of prompter
- & eventually a starring role that leads to a hilarious performance. A funny, delightful tale with appeal to all young thespians (and anyone else who would like to see their headmistress chased by a crocodile-)
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