It is the 22nd century & visionary scientist Vannevar Morgan conceives the most grandiose engineering project of all time...

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Classic British adventure story of Harry Feversham (John Clements), a British officer, who resigns his commission on the eve of a battle in the Sudan. He is then given four white feathers by his friends & fiancée as a symbol of cowardice. Determined to win back his honour, Feversham exposes himself to hardship while disguised as a Sudanese in an attempt to aid his comrades. Directed by Zoltan Korda, this was the fourth film, but first sound version, of the tale. ...

After saving the Venetian Republic in  Ascension, reluctant spy Alvise Marangon returns in this second adventure, played

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They’ve found the killer. The killer that Detective Sam Porter has been hunting for five years. But it’s too late to put him behind bars. He’s already dead.

But even death can’t stop this murderer. His last victim is still alive, struggling to escape & the police have no idea who or where she is.

Now Sam Porter must race against time, as her chances of survival slip away, to stop this serial killer from claiming his final victim…

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780008217013
• Author: J. D. Barker
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 503
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 3cm











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Wintercroft masks have caught the imagination of creative people & festival-goers around the globe. The Fox is considered a magical & even mischievous creature in many cultures. Nocturnal & secretive, often cultivating a little chaos, they are for the most part loved & revered. ...

From a cheeky Fox Duffle Coat to a sweet & simple Mouse Pocket Dress, the designs in The Fox, the Bear & the Bunny are great fun & utterly adorable.

The animal themed projects include dresses, dungarees, coats & trousers, & each are embellished with different animals for a playful twist.

The Bunny coat has ears & a tail, whilst the Cat Mittens have a fun pawprint motif. Aimed at crafters with some experience of machine sewing, the pull-out pattern sheets, simple, step-by-step instructions & clear diagrams make even seemingly complicated patterns easy to understand & accessible, & all the patterns can be scaled up or down to fit children aged 1-5.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780857833679
• Author: Natalie Martin & Naomi Regan
• Publisher: Kyle Books
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 127
• Dimensions: 25 x 21 x 1.5cm











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Launching a new trilogy in the Shades of Magic universe, an enchanting & thrilling epic fantasy from the international sensation, V. E. Schwab. Seven years have passed since the doors between the worlds were sealed. Seven years since Kell, Lila & Holland stood against Osaron, a desperate battle that saved the worlds of Red, Grey & White London. Seven years since Kell’s magic was shattered, & Holland lost his life. Now Rhy Maresh rules Red London with his new family – his queen, Nadiya, their daughter Ren, & his consort, Alucard. But his city boils with conspiracy & rebellion, fuelled by rumours he is causing magic to fade from the word. Now Kosika, a child Antari, sits on the throne of White London. The new queen leads her people in new rituals of sacrifice & blood in devotion to the altar of Holland Vosijk, summoning vast power she may not be able to control. Now Lila & Kell, living free on the waves, are charged by the captain of the Floating Market to retrieve an i... ...

Dani Poissant is the daughter & former accomplice of the world's most famous art thief. There was no job too big for Maria & her loyal crew. The secret to their success? A little thing called magic, kept rigorously secret from the non-magical world. They seemed unstoppable... until a teenage Dani turned her mother over to the FBI. Ten years later, with Maria still in prison, Dani finds herself approached for a job that only Maria & her crew could pull off... if any of them were still speaking to her. But it's the job of a lifetime & might just be the lure Dani needs to reconcile with her mother & be reunited with her mother's old gang-including both the love of her life & her former best friend. The problem is, it's an impossible task-even with the magical talents of the people she once considered family backing her up. It's a heist that needs a year to plan, & Dani has just over a week. Worse, the more Dani learns, the more she understands that there's far more... ...

Marion Sharpe & her mother seem an unlikely duo to be found on the wrong side of the law. Quiet & ordinary, they have led a peaceful & unremarkable life at their country home, The Franchise. Unremarkable that is, until the police turn up with a demure young woman on their doorstep. Not only does Betty Kane accuse them of kidnap & abuse, she can back up her claim with a detailed description of the attic room in which she was kept, right down to the crack in its round window. But there's something about Betty Kane's story that doesn't quite add up. Inspector Alan Grant of Scotland Yard is stumped. & it takes Robert Blair, local solicitor turned amateur detective, to solve the mystery that lies at the heart of The Franchise Affair... This book has 278 pages & is 19.7cm x 12.6cm x 1.7cm ...

1765. Filipo di Vecellio of Florence, portrait painter, is the toast of London: rich, successful, & married to Angelica, known as the most beautiful woman in the city. Their Pall Mall home is the hub of the art world; their impressive social gatherings run so smoothly by Filipo's silent sister, Francesca. But beneath the surface, the house conceals a swarm of dangerous secrets. Where does Francesca di Vecellio go as the sun sets over Covent Garden? & why are there always candles lit in her attic, while no candles burn for her brother's exquisite wife? Within the bustling artistic lives of the di Vecellios hides corruption & lies; love & tragedy. & wild ambition unbalances the capital's art world as, finally, a wonderful portrait battles for the right to paint the truth.. . ...