An exotic holiday for Miss Marple is ruined when a retired major is killed…

As Jane Marple sat basking in the Caribbean

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As Miss Marple sat basking in the Caribbean sunshine she felt mildly discontented with life. True, the warmth eased her rheumatism, but here in paradise nothing ever happened. Eventually, her interest was aroused by an old soldier's yarn about strange coincidence. Infuriatingly, just as he was about to show her an astonishing photograph, the Major's attention wandered. He never did finish the story... June Whitfield stars as the sharp-witted spinster sleuth in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation. ' Throws off false clues & misleading events as only a master of the art can do.' (New York Times), Audiobooks, 2 CD, 220 minutes. ...

12 fun books to learn the importance of manners & values together! An engaging & colourful set of 12 board books, featuring 12 lovable characters. These books discuss manners in a positive way, encouraging a growth mindset in children, as well as exploring skills & qualities to prepare them for starting school. Find the ‘ For the grown-ups’ section at the back of each book, filled with prompts & inviting ways for children to learn through reading, demonstration, play & practice. Remember, mistakes are great – mistakes are an opportunity to learn! Product Information: • ISBN: 9781802630985 • Author: Sweet Cherry Publishing • Publisher: Sweet Cherry Publishing • Format: Box Set • Number of books: 12 ...

The beloved Sergeant Cribb series by Peter Lovesey.

The spiritualist movement has captivated a segment of Victorian

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When the wedding of her oldest friend ends with a shocking murder, Dr Nell Ward is once again caught up in a web of subterfuge, secrets & lies...  Dr Nell Ward is delighted when her childhood friend Percy announces she's engaged to handsome businessman Hawke Mc Anstruther
- & rashly offers to host the wedding at Finchmere, her family's estate. But she hadn't anticipated Percy's parents' fiery disapproval of the groom. The ceremony is barely over before Hawke's shady personal & professional life starts to unravel, & tension ripples through the assembled guests.  When the wedding night ends with a shocking death, Nell, best-friend Rav & DI James Clarke all find themselves embroiled in a murder mystery worthy of Agatha Christie. Surviving a terrifying threat to her own life, Nell has to face up to the truth. Not just about murder at Finchmere, but about where her heart truly lies...    Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781471415340 •†Author: Sarah Yarwood-Lovett •†Publisher:†  Bon...
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Peter was a confirmed cat hater & loner, until he was given a small, grey & impeccably handsome kitten with folded ears by his then girlfriend. The girlfriend eventually left but Norton stayed
- in fact, the pair became inseparable. Norton made his presence felt & Peter was a loner no more but after learning how to love his cat, would Peter learn to love another human too? Web Exclusive
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From the author of the best-selling LOST IN THE SNOW Alfie has always loved playing in the overgrown garden next door. It is here he plays with Penguin, an enormous black-&-white ct, a stray who Alfie has claimed as his own. But when his next door neighbour's granddaughter, Grace, comes to live with her, she decides Penguin belongs to her! Alfie knows he can't force Penguin to be with him, but he wishes the cat din't want to spend time with Grace either. What neither of them realizes is that while they thought Penguin was with the other one, he has actually disappeared... ...

' What greater gift than the love of a cat?'
- Charles Dickens Often the rulers of our household as well as our hearts, cats have
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Ireland lies on the western edge of the great European land mass, its eastern edge tucked into the largest of the British Isles, its western coast thrusting out into the Atlantic Ocean. It is not a very big isl&, being a little over 300 miles from to to bottom & about 170 miles at its widest point. Organised into chapters that look at each region within Irel&, A Celebration of Ireland visually expresses the variety of life & nature that makes this island unique
- from the quiet land of fields & thatched cottages to the wild places, the strange limestone country of The Burren, to the wind-swept remoteness of the mountain country to the west & the faster pace of Dublin's city life. This book is a voyage of exploration, illustrated with over 600 beautiful photographs that are a true celebration of Ireland in all its many moods & facets. If you have not yet been to Ireland then you are sure to desire a trip after casting your eyes on the wonders & delights that it has to offer.
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The Royal Society of Marine Artists has been a focal point for some of Britain's best artists for more than sixty years, its annual exhibitions a showcase for the excellence of their art. The first edition of this book has become a sought-after collector's item. Ten years on, the second edition brings the story up to date with over twenty additional artists & some fine new images. As before, this is the very best of British marine art. ...