The Knights Templar are one of the most secretive & powerful religious orders in history: for over two centuries they were the elite fighting force of the Crusades. Highly trained, & adhering to a strict chivalric code, their success on the battlefield brought them both wealth & political influence. But it is the legends & secrecy surrounding the order & its Grand Masters that continue to fascinate historians & general readers alike. Secrets of the Knights Templar examines each of these mysteries in turn to reveal the truth about the Knights' secret practices, rituals & codes, as well as the continued influence of the Templars today. From the true location of the Holy Grail to the Templars' involvement in the Battle of Bannockburn, & from the sudden downfall of the order to modern-day claims of descent
- S. J. Hodge uncovers the hidden links behind the stories & separates historical fact from fiction.
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World War Two is still raging across Europe. But for the Lavender Girls, the workers at the Yardley cosmetics factory in East

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In 1975, Dannion Brinkley was struck & killed by lightning. When he awoke in a morgue twenty-eight minutes later, everything was forever changed. During the next twenty years, Brinkley had not one, but two more near-death experiences. Each time, he visited the other side & received valuable lessons & spiritual knowledge, which he incorporated into his daily life. Now, in Secrets of the Light, he shares the lessons he learned in the afterlife so we, too, can fulfil our true purpose in life. Brinkley outlines the ' Four-Fold Path to Power'
- Love, Choice, Belief, & Prayer
- that will empower you to follow your destiny. He then unveils the Seven Truths from the afterlife & how to use them to enhance health, happiness, & prosperity. We also learn how to perform a 'daily life review'
- a quick assessment of your daily life that acts as a reminder to stay true to yourself & treat others with kindness. With wit, humor, & compassion, Brinkley shows that by always being conscious of your actions & how they affect others, you will find happiness in this life & beyond


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Ellen Trawton has run away from London to the sweeping landscape of Connemara, hoping to find a place she can cut off all contact

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Have you ever wondered why some people seem to achieve wealth effortlessly while others work just as hard but still struggle financially? This book explains how you too can master the inner game of money; & shows you how childhood & family experiences & inner mental attitudes shape your view of money. ...

Details: The Tides are a family with dark secrets. Haunted by the events of one tragic day ten years ago, they are each,
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Every family has its secrets. Some are small, like telling a white lie or snooping through a private drawer. Others are more serious, like infidelity & betrayal. & some secrets are so terrible they must be hidden away in a deep, dark place, for if they ever came to light, they would surely tear a family apart... The Tides are a family full of secrets. Returning to Clifftops, the rambling family house high on the Dorset coastline, youngest daughter Dora hopes for a fresh start, for herself & the new life she carries. But can long-held secrets ever really be forgiven? & even if you can forgive, can you ever really learn to love again? SECRETS OF THE TIDES is the spellbinding debut from Hannah Richell, a rich & compelling family drama with a dark thread of suspense at its heart. Read by Emilia Fox ...

When young Mary Howard receives the news that she will be leaving her home for the grand court of King Henry VIII, to attend his mistress Anne Boleyn, she is ecstatic. Everything Anne touches seems to turn to gold, & Mary is certain Anne will one day become Queen. ...

When young Mary Howard arrives at the grand court of King Henry VIII to attend his mistress, Anne Boleyn, she is overjoyed. Mary is certain Anne will one day become Queen. But Mary has witnessed the King's fickle nature before & knows how quickly he can turn on those claims to love... Despite all of Mary's efforts to please him, she soon becomes a victim of the King's wrath. Not until she becomes betrothed to Harry Fitzroy, the Duke of Richmond & illegitimate son to the King, does Mary find the love & approval she's been seeking. But when Mary believes she is finally free, the tides turn. She has uncovered an intricate web of secrets within the palace walls, secrets that she must guard with her life... ...

Encompassing six districts of Cannaregio, San Polo, Dorsoduro (including the Giudecca), Santa Croce, San Marco (including San Giorgio Maggiore) & Castello
- this work takes the reader on a virtual tour of one of the most mesmerizing cities in the world.
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