Books Fantasy Fiction Books Lose yourself in a vibrant world of power, intrigue & magic in this spellbinding epic from an internationally bestselling sensation. One was raised to rule. One was trained to die. Welcome to the Chronicles of Castellane. In the vibrant city-state of Castellane, a young orphan named Kel is stolen from his old life to enter a new one of luxury & peril. He’s to become Prince Conor Aurelian’s body-double, shielding the Prince from all dangers. As his ‘ Sword Catcher, ’ he & Conor become close as brothers – yet Kel lives for one purpose: to die for Conor. Lin Caster is an Ashkar physician, part of a community ostracised for its rare magical abilities. But events pull her & Kel together & into the web of the mysterious Ragpicker King who rules Castellane’s criminal underworld. Together, they’ll discover an extraordinary conspiracy. But can forbidden love bring down a kingdom? & will their discoveries plunge their nation into war & the world into chaos?   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781529001389 •†Author: Cassandra Clare •†Publisher:   Tor •†Format:†  Hardback •†Pages:† 624 •†Dimensions:† 16.6 x 5.6 x 24.2 cm ...

One was raised to rule. One was trained to die... In the vibrant city-state of Castellane, Kel is an orphan, stolen from his old impoverished life to become Prince Conor Aurelian’s body-double. As his ‘ Sword Catcher’, he & Conor will become as close as brothers. Yet Kel lives for one purpose: to die for Conor. Lin Caster is an Ashkar physician, part of a community ostracized for its rare magical abilities. After a failed assassination attempt pulls her & Kel together, they are drawn into the web of the mysterious Ragpicker King, who rules Castellane’s criminal underworld. But as long-kept secrets are uncovered & forbidden attractions blossom, will their discoveries plunge their land into war – & nations into chaos? Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529001402 • Author: Cassandra Clare • Publisher: Tor • Format: Paperback • Pages: 640 • Dimensions: 13.1 x 3.9 x 19.7cm ...

March 1814, Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho returns to England from several months' rigorous patrolling off the North American coast. War with the United States has not yet ended, but news of Napoleon's defeat & abdication has stunned a navy & a nation bled by years of European conflict. Victory has been the impossible dream & now, for Bolitho, a vision of the future & a personal peace seems attainable. However an unsympathetic Admiralty dispatches him to Malta. In this appointment a compliment or a malicious ploy to keep Bolitho from the woman he loves & the freedom he craves? He cannot know, but the voice of duty speaks more insistently even than the voice of the heart, & in this familiar sea where both glory & tragedy have touched his life, Bolitho must confront the future, the renaissance of a hated tyrant, & the fulfilment of destiny. ...

Uhtred of Bebbanburg is a man of his word.

An oath bound him to King Alfred. & now an oath will wrench him away from the

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An oath of loyalty.
Two warring kings.
A destiny he didn’t choose…

England is in turmoil as Vikings &

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A hero will be forged from this broken l&.

To serve a king or become one? Uhtred – warrior, pagan, scourge of the

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Books Picture Books Help young children discuss their feelings & build positive relationships with The Emotion Ocean.  A gentle introduction to the emotion of sadness & offers some ways in which to deal with it. Swordfish is upset because her dad is going away for a while to care for a sick relative. Swordfish learns that talking about her feelings, thinking about the future & doing things she enjoys all help her to cope with her feelings. Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781445174624 •†Author:   Katie Woolley  •†Publisher:   Franklin Watts •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 19.6 x 1 x 21.6 cm ...

Canister Pencil Sharpeners. Single hole portable handheld sharpeners suitable for both coloured & graphite pencils. Features transparent shavings collector, screw top & robust casing with finger grip for ease of use. Random colour choice from four co ...

Famous for its ancient hilltop monastery, Monte Cassino achieved a new & grimmer renown in the Second World War when it became

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1971. With the troubles in Belfast at their height, a happy domestic life is something that Tess Maguire yearns for. Although her dressmaking business is successful, her partner's boyfriend Bob always seems to be nearby. Near enough, one night, to declare his true feelings for her.. . Tess, in confusion, has to confront her own mixed-up emotions concerning Bob. & to address her feelings for her own ever-faithful boyfriend Tony. Especially when he asks her to marry him Another marriage seems, at first, to bring some stability into their lives. Tess's widowed mother Alice is finally to wed Dan, her long-standing partner. Free at last of his troublesome wife Anne, he can spend the rest of his years with Alice & his beloved grandson Jackie. Jackie is almost an orphan: his father Jack died in a motorcycle accident. His mother Colette may as well be dead ...