Spending the first day of his school summer holidays stuck in his bedroom playing ' Treasure of Atlantis' on his video console was not the best thing he could think of doing. But as he had just moved into a new house in a new area & he didn't know anyone Danny didn't have much choice in the matter. ...

Danny lives in a gipsy caravan with his father, the most marvellous & exciting father any boy ever had. All the land around them belongs to Mr Victor Hazell, a rich snob with a great glistening beery face & tiny piggy eyes. Nobody likes him, not one-little bit. ...

Danny lives with his dad in an old gipsy caravan behind a filling-station. Danny's dad is the best
- a wonderful mechanic, a brilliant
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The inspiration to Dan Browns new thriller Inferno, discover Dantes original Inferno in this modern & acclaimed translation. Describing Dantes descent into Hell with Virgil as a guide, Inferno depicts a cruel underworld in which desperate figures are condemned to eternal damnation for committing one or more of seven deadly sins. As he descends through nine concentric circles of increasingly agonising torture, Dante encounters many doomed souls before he is finally ready to meet the ultimate evil in the heart of Hell: Satan himself. This new edition of Inferno

Includes:: explanatory notes & illustrations showing the different layers of hell.

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Without warning, day becomes night. Air turns to fire, & solid ground gives way to white-hot, molten terror. Brace yourself for action-packed, earth-shaking thrills, & whatever you do... don't look back. Pierce Brosnan & Linda Hamilton star in an ep ...

Cycling guidebook to the Danube Cycleway exploring the route from Budapest to the Black Sea, the more adventurous second part of the Danube, suitable for most abilities & bike types. The river route starts in Hungary & continues into Serbia & Bulgaria before ending at Constanta in Romania. The Danube Cycleway is also part of Euro Velo 6 (EV6). ...

Drawing on private letters & papers, & with the co-operation of Daphne du Maurier's family, the author explores the secret drama of her life
- the stifling relationship with her father, actor-manager Gerald du Maurier; her troubled marriage to war hero & royal aide, ' Boy' Browning; her wartime love affair; & more.
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Celebrated novelist Daphne Du Maurier & her sisters, eclipsed by her fame, are revealed in all their surprising complexity in this riveting new biography. The middle sister in a famous artistic dynasty, Daphne du Maurier is one of the master storytellers of our time, author of ' Rebecca', ' Jamaica Inn' & ' My Cousin Rachel', & short stories, ' Don't Look Now' & the terrifying ' The Birds' among many. Her stories were made memorable by the iconic films they inspired, three of them classic Hitchcock chillers. But her sisters Angela & Jeanne, a writer & an artist of talent, had creative & romantic lives even more bold & unconventional than Daphne's own. In this group biography they are considered side by side, as they were in life, three sisters who grew up during the 20th century in the glamorous hothouse of a theatrical family dominated by a charismatic & powerful father. This family dynamic reveals the hidden lives of Piffy, Bird & Bing, full of social non-conformity, love, rivalry & compulsive make-believe, their lives as psychologically complex as a Daphne du Maurier novel. ...

In this enchanting & highly original retelling of Jane Austen's Pride & Prejudice, Elizabeth Bennet sets out for the new world aboard the grand ship Pemberley's Promise. She's prepared for an uneventful voyage until a chance encounter with the handsome, taciturn Mr. Darcy turns her world upside down. When Elizabeth falls ill, Darcy throws convention overboard in a plan that will bind them to each other more deeply than he could ever imagine. But the perils of their ocean voyage pale in comparison to the harsh reality of society's rules that threaten their chance at happiness. When they return to the lavish halls of Engl&, will their love survive? ...

Go head-to-head in this bottle flipping challenge game!

Each team will have a chance to complete bottle flipping challenges,

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