Rob Beckett never seems to fit in. At work, in the middle-class world of television & comedy, he’s the laddie, cockney geezer,

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Jenneen, Kate, Ellamarie & Ashley are enviable women. They are desirable & powerful, with glamorous jobs in the media & the theatre &, most importantly, the closest of friendships. But each of the friends has a dark secret, & none of them can ever be entirely safe from the passion, deceit & danger which threatens to seduce & then destroy them. ...

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How many times have you wished that your history stretched all the way back to Greek & Roman myths & legends?

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Didn?t take classics at school? Or maybe you've forgotten most of what you once knew? In which case, look no further than this small but authoritative book. Classics is the study of the culture of the ancient Greeks & Romans, & takes in all aspects of their life & learning, from the languages to the literature, philosophy, art & much more. A Classic Primer looks back at these civilizations; how they lived, & how many aspects of our daily lives have been directly influenced by theirs, from roads & concrete, to central heating, the twelve-month calendar, cranes & even pizza! Informative & enjoyable, this book shows that even a basic knowledge of Classics is not only essential, but incredibly fascinating. ...

Under the watchful eye of her overbearing father, Dorothy takes care of the practical side of running a parish, from organising

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After a lifetime of travel & experiences, widow Eleanor Trewynn is more than happy to retire to the sleepy village of Port Mabyn in Cornwall
- but unfortunately, excitement seems to follow her around! Her friend & neighbour, artist Nick Gresham, discovers several of his paintings in his shop have been slashed & destroyed. The finger of suspicion rests on rival local artist Geoffrey Monmouth but when Nick & Eleanor go to have it out with him, they find Monmouth's stabbed body in his studio
- & Nick is immediately flagged up as most likely suspect. DI Scumble & DS Megan Pencarrow, Eleanor's niece, have been assigned to investigate the murder but Eleanor isn't leaving anything to chance
- but once she starts investigating she learns Nick is far from being the only candidate with a compelling motive for murder...


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All artists, whether professional or amateur, need a thorough understanding of human anatomy in order to depict the complexity of the human form correctly. Anatomy for the Artist is a beautifully illustrated volume, which takes the reader into the wonderful world of human anatomy. The book is divided into five sections, with information on the head & the neck, the trunk, the upper extremity, the lower extremity, & ending with a section on movement. Each section is comprehensively illustrated using detailed drawings of the human body, accompanied by a clear commentary describing the structure & function of that particular body part. There is also information about how to proportion figures correctly, how to depict light & shade, as well as hints & tips on the best way of drawing moving figures. Guidance is given about the correct kind of artist's equipment to use to achieve the best results.
- A fascinating subject in its own right, Anatomy for the Artist is essential reading for anyone who wants to enjoy sketching the human form.
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A complete Guide To Fairies & Magical Beings introduces you to the enchanting world of these beautiful & powerful creatures. From wood nymphs to lorelei, goblins to pixies, Cassandra Eason explores fascinating fairy myths & legends from around the world, & shows you how to unlock fairy energy & magic for yourself. You will discover: ...

Whether you're a Scout brushing up on your skill, a leader preparing for an expedition, friends going wild camping or a family looking for adventure, this book has all the information you'll ever need, based on over 100 year experience in the outdoors from The Scout Association. With expert tips on camping, cooking, hiking, first aid, wildlife & adventure activities. ...

When Emily's boyfriend posts compromising photos of her on the internet, her life goes into sharp decline. Emily is about to lose everything
- including the man she thought she loved. Her best friend, Cara, is determined to mend Emily's broken heart & she believes that a little magic is all that's required. But will Cara cast the right spell to get Emily out of her current position? Or will it go horribly wrong when they both fall in love with the same man?
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