The murder of her parents has left Silla damaged & lost, & Silla's insistence that her father is not to blame only alienates her further from her friends & family. When a mysterious spell book arrives, Silla hopes it will lead to some answers about her parents' killer. ...

Branna O' Dwyer has a rich & remarkable life. Her little shop in County Mayo is thriving & her close circle of friends & family

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Readers can?t get enough of the 1 " New York Times" bestselling author. A favor for Jason, vampire hunter Anita Blake's werewolf lover, puts her in the center of a fullblown scandal that threatens master-vampire Jean- Claude's reign?and makes her a pawn in an ancient vampire queen's new rise to power. ...

The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia, holds the fate of the world in his hands. The bestselling first novel in the Witcher series that

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In 54BC, Julius Caesar launched the first Roman invasion of Britain. His was the first detailed account of the Celtic tribes that inhabited the Isles. But where had they come from & how long had they been there? This work takes us on a journey around the family tree of Britain & Irel&, to reveal how our tribal history colours the country. ...

Olav lives the lonely life of a fixer.

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One Sunday morning in 1993 a 16-year-old girl named Eliza Claps goes missing from a church in the centre of Potenza, Italy. Shortly before her disappearance, Elisa had met Danilo Restivo, a strange local boy with a fetish for cutting women's hair on the back of buses. Elisa's family are convinced that Resitvo is responsible for their daughter's disappearance, but he is protected by local big-wigs: by his Sicilian father, by a doctor with links to organised crime, by a priest who had vices of his own. Years went by & Elisa's family could find only false leads. 2002, & Restivo is now living in Bournemouth. In November that year, his neighbour is found murdered, with strands of her own hair in her hands. Once again the police are at a loss to pin anything on him. It's not until 2010, when Elisa's decomposed body is found in the church where she went missing, that the two cases are linked & Restivo is finally dealt with. Blood on the Altar combines a gripping true crime case with Jones's deep understanding of Italian culture
- the impunity it offers to the powerful
- he so expertly demonstrated in his bestseller: The Dark Heart of Italy.

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1857. Wily Jeremy Oxley, a conman, thief & murderer, is being escorted on the LNWR train to London with the hangman. But he has one last ace up his sleeve, a beautiful & ruthless accomplice willing to do anything to save her lover, including murder. Railway Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck learns that Oxley, his arch nemesis, has escaped & with dark memories of their shared past, he must fulfil his duty, at whatever the cost. With faithful Victor Leeming at his side, Colbeck must use all his skills to track his elusive enemy. But could he finally have met his match? ...

Will Hopkirk was all set to live the rest of his life with Diaglito's White Mountain Apaches, along with Sonseray, the Apache woman he married. But Diaglito was devastated when Tobias Hatch cold-bloodedly killed his twelve-year-old son, Choate. Nevertheless, Hophirk persuaded the war chief to use the white man's court to give him justice. ...

Like the death of wealthy merchant Matthew Webb, whose blood is spilled on the Strand one night, & the killing of an apparent vagrant during a royal procession. Intelligence agent Thomas Chaloner soon realises that both murders point in one direction: upwards, towards the great & supposedly good whose wily ploys seep from the sewers of Spitalfields to the palace of White Hall. Blood on the Strand weaves a delightful, chilling, labyrinthine and always intriguing web around Restoration London, breathing life
- both high & low
- into the past.

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