Flames & funerals, circus feats & seduction, neighbours & nakedness: a sparkling historical drama from the bestselling author of Girl with a Pearl Earring. Uprooting from their quiet Dorset village to the carnal streets of London, young Jem Kellaway & his family feel far from home. The Kellaways struggle to fi nd their place in a tumultuous city, alive with repercussions from the blood-splattered French Revolution. Luckily streetwise Maggie Butterfi eld is on hand to show Jem the ropes. Together they encounter the neighbour they`ve been warned about: radical poet & artist William Blake. Jem & Maggie`s passage from innocence to experience becomes the very stuff of poetic inspiration. ...

They`re hunting her. Deep in north California`s redwood forests, June Cassidy is hiding. She`s no idea who`s after her, why they want her or how much longer she can survive. But she`s not the only fugitive hiding in the woods. After eight years a soldier, Peter Ash came home with only one souvenir: what he calls `white static`, a crippling claustrophobia due to post-traumatic stress that has driven him far from conventional life & deep into the wilderness, living rough, sleeping under the stars. The odds are against them, but Peter might just be the one man with the skill set to get June out of the woods alive. ...

` If only our country hadn`t been invaded. If only we could have carried on the way we used to, watching other people`s wars on television.` Ellie & her friends are more determined than ever to make an impact on the enemy. But the constant fighting is beginning to take its toll on the group. Kevin is suffering an emotional breakdown, & the friendship that has kept the gang together for so long is under strain. & while there is no time for love in a time of war, Ellie can`t forget her feelings for Lee...A tale of relentless action & gripping intensity from one of the world`s best storytellers. (Book 5 of The Tomorrow Series.) ...

The Baron, bored on holiday, begins a flirtation with a beautiful woman via her twelve-year-old son. He befriends the child & charms him, all the while attempting to seduce the mother
- but he cannot begin to imagine the effect he is having on the boy`s life... Burning Secret is a witty, potent look at innocence, adult attraction & childhood passion.
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Burnley in 1910 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers most of central Burnley with its many mills, stretching from Cog Lane & Gannow Junction eastward to Belvedere Road, & from Danes House Road southward to Montague Road & Manchester Road station. Features include Bank Top station, Barracks station, Infantry Barracks, Wood Top Mill, Hargher Clough Mill, Yatefield Mill & numerous other mills, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Whittlefield Farm, Piccadilly Gardens, Burnley Iron Works, Paper Mill, Clifton Colliery with tramways, Bankhouse Iron Works, Market Hall & all other town centre buildings, cattle market, St Peter`s church, tramways, Technical Institute, Palace Skating Rink, Bank Hall, Bank Hall Colliery (top right corner) with tramway, Keighley Green, mineral railway, Stoneyholme, etc. On the reverse are directory extracts, including a list of cotton manufacturers & street directory entries for St James Street, Sandygate, Westgate, Market Street & Market Place. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Burnley East in 1909 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the eastern edge of Burnley, extending from Todmorden Road eastward to Heckenhurst Reservoirs, & from Hesandford Mill southward to Fulledge Recreation Ground. Features include Turf Moor football ground, Fulledge Mill, Brownside with Brownside Shed, Queens Park, Brunshaw Bottom, Bee Hole Colliery & Rowley Colliery with tramways, Rowley, Ridge Row, etc. On the reverse are street directory entries for Admiral Street, Anne Street, Brunshaw Road, Brockenhurst Street, Eastham Street, Holmsley Street, Lebanon Street, Linden Street, Lyndhurst Road & Mitella Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Burnley North West in 1909 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. In this title: the map covers the northern part of Burnley, stretching from Old Hall Street northward to Heald Wood, & from Bishop House Mill westward to the River Calder. Features include the railway with New Hall Bridge Halt, Old Hall Mill & several other mills, tramways & depot, Reedley Hallows Brick Works, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Reedley Colliery, Lodge Mill, Crow Wood House, Royle. The western half of the map is quite rural. On the reverse is a good selection of street directory entries, including Abel Street, Barden Lane, Cleaver Street, Grey Street, Hurtley Street, New Hall Street, Waterbarn Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Burnley North West in 1909 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the northern part of Burnley, stretching from Old Hall Street northward to Heald Wood, & from Bishop House Mill westward to the River Calder. Features include the railway with New Hall Bridge Halt, Old Hall Mill & several other mills, tramways & depot, Reedley Hallows Brick Works, Leeds & Liverpool Canal, Reedley Colliery, Lodge Mill, Crow Wood House, Royle, etc. The western half of the map is quite rural. On the reverse is a good selection of street directory entries, including Abel Street, Barden Lane, Cleaver Street, Grey Street, Hurtley Street, New Hall Street & Waterbarn Street. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...

Burnopfield & The Leazes in 1895 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. In this title: the map covers the village of Burnopfield, which stands on a shelf above the River Derwent, about 7 miles south-west of Newcastle. Burnopfield itself is near the centre of the map, & features include Bustybank Gasworks, Sheep Hill, Crookgate, Burnopfield House & Bryan's Leap. To the west is Leazes, with High Friarside, St James church, Leazes Hall, Lintz & (in the extreme SW corner) Lintz colliery. South of Burnopfield, at the foot of the map, is Burnopfield Colliery (Hobson Pit). The Pontop & Jarrow Railway runs through the map & at the eastern edge is a small portion of the Crookbank Wagonway & the outskirts of Byermoor. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25 ...

Burnopfield & The Leazes in 1895 in a fascinating series of reproductions of old Ordnance Survey plans in the Alan Godfrey Editions, ideal for anyone interested in the history of their neighbourhood or family. The map covers the village of Burnopfield, which stands on a shelf above the River Derwent, about 7 miles south-west of Newcastle. Burnopfield itself is near the centre of the map, & features include Bustybank Gasworks, Sheep Hill, Crookgate, Burnopfield House & Bryan`s Leap. To the west is Leazes, with High Friarside, St James church, Leazes Hall, Lintz & (in the extreme south-western corner) Lintz colliery. South of Burnopfield, at the foot of the map, is Burnopfield Colliery (Hobson Pit). The Pontop & Jarrow Railway runs through the map & at the eastern edge is a small portion of the Crookbank Wagonway & the outskirts of Byermoor. About the Alan Godfrey Editions of the 25” OS Series: Selected towns in Great Britain & Ireland are covered by maps showing the extent of urban development in the last decades of the 19th & early 20th century. The plans have been taken from the Ordnance Survey mapping & reprinted at about 15 inches to one mile (1:4, 340). On the reverse most maps have historical notes & many also include extracts from contemporary directories. Most maps cover about one mile (1.6kms) north/south, one & a half miles (2.4kms) across; adjoining sheets can be combined to provide wider coverage.FOR MORE INFORMATION & A COMPLETE LIST OF ALL AVAILABLE TITLES PLEASE CLICK ON THE SERIES LINK. ...