When the body of a red-haired young man is washed up on the shore of the beautiful Isle of Mull Detective Superintendent Lorimer's tranquil holiday away from the gritty streets of Glasgow is rudely interrupted The body has been bound with twine in a ghoulishly unnatural position & strongly reminds Lorimer of another murder a twenty year old Glasgow case that he failed to solve as a newly fledged detective constable & which has haunted him ever since As local cop DI Stevie Crozier takes charge of the island murder investigation Lorimer tries to avoid stepping on her toes But as the similarities between the young man's death & his cold case grow more obvious Lorimer realises that there could be a serial killer on the loose after all these years As the action switches dramatically between the Mull murder & the Glasgow cold case twenty years earlier Lorimer tries desperately to catch a cold-hearted killer Has someone got away with murder for decades? ...

Keep Your Eyes on Me a pacey twisting tale of vengeance is bestselling author Sam Blake's first st&-alone thriller ...

George tries to find his inheritance which is hidden in one of the chairs his late aunt has left him ...

The extraordinary debut novel by Carnegie Medal-winning author Mal Peet about football magic & self-discovery The award-winning first novel from Carnegie Medal-winning Mal Peet introduces legendary sports journalist Paul Faustino & the haunting tale of the world's greatest goalkeeper the man they call El Gato"the Cat" As Paul interviews El Gato the World Cup stands on the table between them In the hours that follow El Gato tells his incredible story
- how he a poor logger's son learns to become a World Cup-winning goalkeeper so good he is almost unbeatable & the most remarkable part of this story is the man who teaches him the mysterious Keeper who haunts a football pitch at the heart of the claustrophobic rainforest
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Have your favourite Lisa Parker artwork on display with unparalleled clarity exclusively through Nemesis Now! Illuminated by a single candle the night sky visible through a cobwebbed window a grey cat lies on a closed chest A golden light shines through a crack in the chest illuminating the keys lying on the hard stone This Crystal Clear picture adds a never-before-seen richness & depth to Lisa Parkers already vivid art ...

Book one in this new fantasy adventure series Keeper of the Realms'I've just had a flesh-eating giant tearing around my house & now I'm in this strange land I don't know anything about!'CHARLIE KEEPER has been forced from her home by a bloodthirsty & terrifying stranger But in escaping she discovers her house holds the gateway to the REALM OF BELLANIA
- a place of myth magic & an evil Lord with a very bad attitude NOW its fate rests squarely upon Charlie's shoulders But before she can untangle the mystery that will save Bellania she needs the answer to a life-changing secret her guardian the dastardly Mr Crow has been keeping from her Just who is Charlie Keeper?
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For those who visit the UAE today staying in air-conditioned hotels & shopping in ultra-modern malls the country itself remains an enigma
- a glass & concrete creation that seems to have sprung from the desert overnight Keepers of the Golden Shore looks behind its glossy facade tracing the traditional tribal bonds of an ancient land to the society of today & casting a new & revealing light on this intriguing innovative & resilient people Across the spread of its deserts & mountains islands & seas the UAE has a rich & diverse history From the ancient people who came out of the desert to settle the land through the invasions & wars these people fought to the myth of piracy & the mystique of pearls & the arrival of the oilmen in the stifling heat Keepers of the Golden Shore tells the extraordinary story of how the Emirates & its ruling families evolved from a tribal society to become one of the richest countries on earth
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The Keepers of the Light are a congregation of Ascended Masters & divine beings who are dedicated to the peace healing & nurturing of the world These amazing masters transcend religion & go beyond time
- they are here & willing to help all of those who call on them This new Keepers of the Light oracle card deck from Kyle Gray draws together 45 Ascended Masters spiritual deities & beings from many world traditions & embraces spiritual teachings from ancient to modern times The deck balances male & female energies &

Includes:: traditional masters including Lord Buddha & Mother Mary Earth-based deities such as Gaia & Cernunnos & modern favourites including Sanat Kumara Lady Venus & Saint Germain Each card is beautifully hand drawn by visionary artist Lily Moses who paints what she sees from a deep meditative state The deck's aim is to help spiritual seekers develop their intuition & to really start trusting the messages that spirit shares


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Flaubert believed that it was impossible to explain one art form in terms of another & that great paintings required no words of explanation Braque thought the ideal state would be reached when we said nothing at all in front of a painting But we are very far from reaching that state We remain incorrigibly verbal creatures who love to explain things to form opinions to argue It is a rare picture which stuns or argues us into silence & if one does it is only a short time before we want to explain & understand the very silence into which we have been plunged' Julian Barnes began writing about art with a chapter on Gericault's The Raft of the Medusa in his 1989 novel A History of the World in 1012 Chapters Since then he has written a series of remarkable essays chiefly about French artists which trace the story of how art made its way from Romanticism to Realism & into Modernism Fully illustrated in colour throughout Keeping an Eye Open contains Barnes' essays on Gericault Delacroix Courbet Manet Fantin-Latour Cezanne Degas Redon Bonnard Vuillard Vallotton Braque Magritte Oldenburg Howard Hodgkin & Lucian Freud ...

Beekeeping is a fascinating & rewarding activity & is hugely important to the survival of our declining bee population as much covered recently by the media This attractive book offers practical & informative advice on how to get started how to achieve & collect good harvests beekeeping through the seasons troubleshooting queen rearing & more It even suggests ways of encouraging bees for 'non-beekeepers' Written by well respected experts Pam Gregory & Claire Waring it provides accurate & reliable information on this increasingly popular pastime & is the ideal giftbook for the budding beekeeper ...