Details: The Traveller's History series is designed for the traveller who feels they need more historical background information
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Details: During its "golden age", Spain was a political giant whose influence spanned the world from Germany to the Western
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Details: Throughout the millennia Turkey formed the core of several Empires--Persia, Rome, Byzantium--before becoming
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In the green depths of spring, morning breaks on a woman splayed in a bed of flowers
- her eyes wide, her neck broken. Her death
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It is August 1900 & ten-year-old Maddy Moon is relishing the prospect of a long summer in Scarborough stretching out ahead of her. While watching the Pierrot shows on the beach, she meets & befriends another girl, Jessie, who is holidaying in Scarborough for the summer. Maddy is enjoying having someone to show around, relived that the 'family business`, ISAAC MOON & SON, Undertakers, has not put Jessie off. But all is not well in the Moon household. Stern-faced Bella Randall, assistant to the Moons family business, has a dark past & a mysterious hold over Maddys father. Maddy distrusts the woman & it isn't long before her summer of ice-creams & sunshine is followed by heartache & loss. Long buried secrets threaten to ruin the Moon family & only time will tell if they can escape trappings of the past & move towards a rosier future ...

Former FBI agent Brigid Quinn has seen it all, & survived. But nothing can cut her closer to the bone than family...

When

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Where can you find first-hand accounts of the Arab Spring, Japan's nuclear disaster or the Norwegian atrocities? Thousands flouting celebrity superinjunctions? X-rated snaps of politicians? A babysitter mistaken for a cricket match? Or Darth Vader's advice to angry US voters? The answer, of course: on Twitter. The first of its kind, A Twitter Year distills a year of conversation, argument, revelation & revolution into a 'review of the year' as written by the Twitter community. With profiles of top users & fascinating stats, it captures the biggest events in current affairs, culture & sport
- from the death of Osama bin Laden to the demise of the News of the World, the panic at the London Riots to the excitement of the Royal Wedding. In the year the social network celebrates its 5th birthday, Twitter continues to grow at an incredible rate. There are now over 200 million accounts across the world, including Lady Gaga, the British monarchy, Lord Voldemort & a lot of pets. A Twitter Year gathers some of the funniest & sharpest tweets to bring you a unique celebration of the way we talk now.
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Alien abductions. Repeated sightings. Conspiracies & cover-ups. Whether youre a skeptic or a believer, UFOs are part of our culture.

How to sort out fact from fiction? A UFO Hunters Guide has the answers: the facts, figures, people, places, & events that make up the modern scope of UFO-ology.


Includes: the contributions & findings of world-renowned researchers such as Zecharia Sitchin, William Bramley, Jordan Maxwell, Nancy Red Star, Stanton Friedman, Dr. Carl Sagan, Jacques Vallee, Raymond Fowler, & many others.

Whether youre simply curious, or a researcher with a serious interest in uncovering the truth about UFOs, A UFO Hunters Guide is a valuable resource.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781780285436
• Author: Bret Lueder
• Publisher: Watkins Publishing
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 253
• Dimensions: 23 x 15.5 x 2cm














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Can she find happiness in her new home?

1935. At thirty-six, Bella Porter is dependent on her abusive cousin, acting

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This book is perfect for nature lovers & vegetable gardeners everywhere. It is a grow your own manual, recipe book & a store of fascinating observations about wildlife in the garden. Journeying week-by-week through the vegetable & fruit growing calendar, this mix of practical advice, humour & information on & around the plot will satisfy armchair gardeners & full-on nature enthusiasts alike. This book has 224 pages & is 21cm x 17cm x 1.5cm ...