Suitable for those interested in finding out about the pronunciation problems that afflict Brazilian learners of English, this book provides activities that cover the different steps involved in the mastery of a foreign sound system, going from the mechanical articulation of a problematic sound to its use in an authentic communicative interaction. ...

Internationally acclaimed neurosurgeon Dr Eben Alexander always considered himself a man of science. His unwavering belief in evidence-based medicine fuelled a career in the top medical institutions of the world. But all this was set to change. One morning in 2008 he fell into a coma after suffering a rare form of bacterial meningitis. Scans of his brain revealed massive damage. Death was deemed the most likely outcome. As his family prepared themselves for the worst, something miraculous happened. Dr Alexander's brain went from near total inactivity to awakening. He made a full recovery but he was never the same. He woke certain of the infinite reach of the soul, he was certain of a life beyond death. In this astonishing book, Dr Alexander shares his experience, pieced together from the notes he made as soon as he was able to write again. Unlike other accounts of near-death experiences, he is able to explain in depth why his brain was incapable of fabricating the journey he experienced. His story is one of profound beauty & inspiration. ...

The mission was supposed to be simple, to prove his friend is dead. But first he'll have to prove he ever existed...



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This is a definitive guide to property linked to a four-part TV series to be shown on Channel Four. The programme's narrator is Kirstie Allsop, from ' Location Location Location', & she tells real stories of buying & selling homes. Real-life chains will be followed every step of the way. ...

Discover how accurate past visions of the future have turned out to be & explore the continuity of the prophetic tradition. This is a fascinating anthology of amazing & curious stories
- such as clairvoyant dreams about the sinking of the Titanic & the Reichstaag Fire in Berlin. It

Includes:: features on ancient shamans & soothsayers, Egyptian dream analysis, Greek oracles & Roman auguries, the ancient roots of astrology, messianic visionaries, medieval seers, African systems of divination, Aztec prophecies of cataclysms, the mysteries of Pachacamac, Nostradamus & his " Centuries" & the futurism of H. G. Wells.


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When the prophetic writings of sixteenth-century visionary Nostradamus begin to ring alarmingly true, Jonathon Payne & David Jones find themselves in a life-or-death race across the world to stop those who would use the French seer's predictions for their own dark purposes. ...

A young boy watches his mother die. A sadistic man dies in agony. Drunk students play with a Ouija board in a damp cellar. Can bricks & mortar retain imprints of the emotions experienced within them?

Frannie is delighted when a chance meeting with a handsome man & his son leads to a romance. The fact that the relationship is marred by gruesome tragedies, she dismisses as an unsettling coincidence.

But eventually she can no longer ignore the fact that she is the only thing linking these horrible events. Is it a murderous practical joke?

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781409181286
• Author: Peter James
• Publisher: Orion
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 367
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2cm











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An astrological phenomenon heralds the dawn of a new age & Queen Elizabeth's throne is in peril. As Mary Stuart's supporters scheme to usurp the rightful monarch, a young maid of honour is murdered, occult symbols carved into her flesh. The Queen's spymaster, Francis Walsingham, calls on maverick agent Giordano Bruno to infiltrate the plotters & secure the evidence that will condemn them to death. Bruno is cunning, but so are his enemies. His identity could be exposed at an moment. the proof he seeks within his grasp. But the young woman's murder could point to an even more sinister truth... ...

In the town of Segontium, a wild storm washes a fugitive ashore. He brutally rapes he granddaughter of the king of the Deceangli tribe, leaving her to bear his son, Myrddion Merlinus. Spurned as a demon seed, the boy is raised by his grandmother & is apprenticed to a healer who hones his remarkable gift. Meanwhile, the High King of Celts, Vorigern, is rebuilding the ancient fortress at Dinas Emrys. According to a prophecy, he must use the blood of a demon seed to make the towers stand firm. Myrddion ...

Will you find the courage to enter the astral worlds inhabited by creatures & nations never seen by the eyes of mortals?



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