Josh & Miriam Retallick & their grandson Ben seem almost part of the wild & rugged Cornish landscape of 1913. Yet a revolutionary spirit of change is sweeping across the country
- & the whole of Europe
- with terrifying haste. Even before the outbreak of the Great War, with strike action compromising his position in the community & threatening the future of the China clay industry, Ben is unsettled by the presence of his cousin Emma Cotton. Inspired by the blossoming suffragette movement, it is a cause which takes her to London & a meeting with ardent campaigner Tessa Wren. As Emma & Tessa are plunged into the turmoil of driving ambulances to the front line in France, Ben's wife, Lily, resigned to dying in a Swiss clinic, pushes her husband towards this courageous new woman. Bringing the past powerfully to life against a turbulent historical background, Fires of Evening follows the West Country dynasty as the struggle to find the strength to survive devastating years of war & social unrest.

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In this fifth book of The Wheel of Time, legend fades to myth, & even myth is long forgotten when the Age that gave it birth comes again. The Chosen are free & already planning the Great Day of Return, when the Dark One will walk the Earth again. ...

When her journalist husband (Jimmy Smits) is imprisoned in Cuba for his political beliefs, Isabel (Greta Scacchi) flees the country with her daughter. Saved off the shores of Miami by a fisherman (D' Onofrio), she soon falls deeply in love with her rescuer. But just as she's on the verge of building a life with him, Nestor unexpectedly appears, released from he Cuban prison & determined to win his wife & daughter back. Torn between the passion of her present & the love of her past, Isabel must now choose which man will be her future. ...

With a stunning new cover look, King's classic thriller about a young girl with a terrifying gift.

A year

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Assembles a cast of distinguished scholars, including Sebastian Cox, Nicola Lambourne, Soenke Neitzel, Richard Overy & Hew Strachan, to review the origins, conduct, & consequences of the raids. This book demonstrates the reasons why Dresden has come to symbolise the military & ethical questions involved in the waging of total war. ...

Tough, resourceful & ruthless, ex-SAS trooper Nick Stone is now working for British Intelligence on deniable operations. & is desperately in need of cash. When he is offered a lucrative, freelance job, Stone thinks his problems are over. All he needs to do is kidnap a Russian mafia warlord. & so Stone is thrust into the grim underworld of Estonia, with unknown aggressors stalking the Arctic landscape. Russia has launched a cyber-espionage attack, hacking into the West's most sensitive military secrets. Stone must stop them. But the mafia are waiting in the wings with their own chillingly brutal solution... ...

What Lila wants to be more than anything else in the world is.. .a Firework-Maker! But firework-making is not just about being able to make Crackle-Dragons & Golden Sneezes. There is also one special secret: every Firework-Maker must make a perilous journey to face the terrifying Fire-Fiend. ...

We'd all love to have the body of Brad Pitt or Kiera Knightley, but unfortunately the only six-pack that most of us own is sitting in the fridge. We assume that truly toning our tummies is an enormous task requiring huge commitment. However this is not the case, & " Firm Abs, Flat Tummy" can prove it. This essential guide contains workouts for men & women of all fitness levels, showing you the fastest & the most effective & fun ways to shed weight & get a lean, defined stomach. It also

Includes:: pre & post-natal exercises, with expert advice on regaining your waistline after pregnancy & improving your pelvic floor muscles. The easy-to-follow routines fit into even the busiest lifestyle, & with top tips on healthy eating for even more impressive results, everyone can achieve their perfect figure in just 30 days!

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A delightful board book to teach young children their first concepts!

Covering the alphabet, shapes, colours, opposites

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Books Board Books Find the dinosaurs & learn to count to 100 with this board book that's full of 100 lift-the-flaps! With 100 flaps to lift, pictures to find, a matching game to play, & 100 dinosaurs to count, toddlers will love to look & spot the dinosaurs in this book & learn to count to 100 with complete confidence.  The 100 child-friendly card lift-the-flaps are perfect for little hands to lift & look underneath, before finding the matching pictures on the scene opposite. Words & numbers printed on top of the flaps help to reinforce number & picture association making learning fun! Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781801052603 •†Author: Kit Elliot •†Publisher:†  Imagine That •†Format:†  Hardback •†Pages:† 16 •†Dimensions:†7.01 x 0.5 x 9.02 cm ...