Jack Mc Evoy is at the end of the line as a crime reporter. Forced to take a buy-out from the LA Times as the newspaper grapples with dwindling readership & revenues, he's got 30 days left on the job. His last assignment? Training his replacement, a low cost reporter just out of J-school who couldn't find the police station if it was right next store to the Times, which it is. But Jack has other plans for his exit. He is going to go out with a bang
- a final story that will win the newspaper journalism's highest honor
- a Pulitzer prize. Read by Michael Brandon

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Join in with Betty O' Barley & Harry O' Hay's fun in this fabulous sticker activity book based on the bestselling book The Scarecrows' Wedding. Packed with over 400 stickers, this book carries hours of fun & games with colouring-in, dot-to-dots, spot the difference, mazes, simple word searches & more! A must-have for fans of Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler’s work!   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780702305184 •†Author:†  Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler •†Publisher:†  Scholastic •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 23.5 x 30.5 x 0.8 cm ...

Books Picture Books Full of love, humour, friendship, drama – & a happy ending! Meet scarecrow lovers, Betty O' Barley & Harry O' Hay
- they are planning the perfect wedding! That is, until, wicked scarecrow, Reginald Rake, almost ruins their special day…   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781407170749 •†Author:†  Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler  •†Publisher:†  Scholastic •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 28.1 x 25 x 0.4 cm 
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Alice Lang was wearing her favourite scarlet dress when she disappeared twenty-five years ago, & her memory still casts a long

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The story of Catherine the Great, lavishly portrayed by director Josef von Sternberg, with Marlene Dietrich (who else?) in the title role. German-born Princess Sophia (Dietrich) is married off to Russia's half-mad Grand Duke Peter (Sam Jaffe), in the hope ...

The elderly husband of Hester Prynne returns unexpectedly to their New England village to find his wife nursing an illegitimate baby & wearing a scarlet letter A
- for Adulteress
- embroidered on her dress.

While her husband embarks on a vengeful hunt for the childs father, Hester refuses to name him because he holds a recpected position in the Puritan community. In desperation, the lovers make a secret plan to flee to Europe with their young daughter.

A classic tale that caused a stir in 1850 America & remains a milestone in American fiction.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781788280525
• Author: Nathaniel Hawthorne
• Publisher: Arcturus
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 222
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 1.5cm













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The Scarlet Pimpernel
- In this first film of the series, suspecting that the Pimpernel is an English aristocrat, Chauvelin (Martin
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Dr Kay Scarpetta is in New York, working for the Office if the Chief Medical Examiner. But in no time at all, she is witness to a string of dramatic & unsettling events. She is asked live on air about the sensational case of Hannah Starr, who has vanished & is presumed dead. Moments later, during the same broadcast, she receives a startling call-in from a former psychiatric patient. Soon the apparent threat on Scarpetta ...

It is the week before Christmas. The effects of the credit crunch have prompted Dr Kay Scarpetta to offer her services pro bono to New York City's Office of the Chief Medical Examiner. But in no time at all, her increased visibility seems to precipitate a string of dramatic & unsettling events. She is asked live on the air about the sensational case of Hannah Starr, who has vanished & is presumed dead. Moments later during the same broadcast, she receives a startling call-in from a former psychiatric patient of Benton Wesley's. When she returns after the show to the apartment where she & Benton live, she finds a suspicious package
- possibly a bomb
- waiting for her at the front desk. Soon the apparent threat on Scarpetta's life finds her embroiled in a deadly plot that

Includes:: a famous actor accused of an unthinkable sex crime & the disappearance of a beautiful millionairess with whom Scarpetta's niece Lucy seems to have shared a secret past....



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*WINNER of the Ellis Peters Historical Dagger Award 2013* ' Andrew Taylor wrote superb historical fiction long before Hilary ...