Four more adventures with Thomas the Tank Engine & his friends. Thomas is pleased to learn that he has been charged with transporting a lion. However, in his excitement, he hadn't listened properly, and had missed an important detail
- the lion is, in fact, a statue. Join Thomas & friends as they learn the importance of listening properly. The episodes comprise: ' The Lion of Sodor', ' Thomas & the Pigs', ' Time for a Story' & ' Hiro Helps Out'.
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A nation will fight for its freedom. The first novel in a major new series as Robert Low moves from the Vikings to the making of Scotl&. In the dying days of the 13th century, Scotland is in turmoil. The death of Alexander III has plunged the country into war, both with itself & with Edward I of Engl&. Determined to bring the north under his control, Edward instead unleashes a Scottish rebellion which unites the many warring factions against him
- though the old hatreds are not easily put aside. Sir Hal Sientcler of Herdmanston, a minor noble of Lothian, finds himself caught up in the chivalry & honour, as well as the betrayal & murder that form these desperate days. As the rebellion gathers pace, Sir Hal is thrust into the maelstrom of plot & counterplot which shapes the lives of the great & good in both realms
- including rebel leaders William Wallace & Robert the Bruce
- as well as neighbours who now find themselves on opposite sides of the battlefield. Hal makes a powerful enemy out of the Earl of Buchan, arch-rival of the Bruces, & swears revenge. But first he must survive battles at Stirling Brig & Falkirk; the treachery of rival factions; & guard a secret that Robert the Bruce would protect from the outside world at any cost. When the lion wakes, everyone must fear its fangs...


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Books Picture Books   All Lionel wants to do is RRROAR at everyone!  When he loses his voice, the animals are all very relieved, but what will keep the little lion entertained now? This beautifully illustrated book teaches children that they have undiscovered talents & encourages them to try something new. Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781781716625 •†Author:†  Paula J. Knight •†Publisher:† QED Publishing •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 27.4 x 25 x 0.3 cm ...

This book in the Chronicles of Narnia series is produced to celebrate the first edition published in 1950. The covers & content have been carefully recreated, with text & images taken directly from the early printings. The books in this series will enable you to enjoy the Narnia experience as it was originally presented. ...

The continent of Africa is home to a vast number of different species, but of all the animals & birds it is the lion that is most revered. These 3 programmes cover the different landscapes that make up the Lion's Kingdom & examine the role that the King of Beasts plays in each of these. The programmes also provide in-depth profiles of many of the other fascinating creatures that share their habitats with the mighty lion. A combination of stunning wildlife photography, expert commentary & interesting facts make these documentaries a stimulating & timeless trilogy for the whole family. ...

Oscar Finley, Wally Figg & David Zinc make up Finley & Figg: specialists in injury claims, quickie divorces & DUIs. Now they are about to take on one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the States. David gave up his lucrative career at Chicago's leading law firm for the chance to help the little guy stand up to the big corporations. But if Finley & Figg have right on their side, why do they carry guns? David thought he was used to cut-throat law, but this is something else. He knows he was right to get out. He just may live to regret his new choice of firm... ...

Street lawyer. Street rules.

David Zinc has it all: Big firm, big salary, life in the lawyer's fast lane.

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Oscar Finley: street cop turned lawyer. Wally Figg: expert hustler & ambulance-chaser. David Zinc: Harvard Law School graduate. Together, this unlikely trio make up Finley & Figg: specialists in injury claims, quickie divorces & DUIs. None of them has ever faced a jury in federal court, But they are about to take on one of the biggest pharmaceutical companies in the States. David gave up his lucrative career at Chicago's leading law firm for this: the chance to help the little guy stand up to the big corporations. But if Finley & FIgg have right on their side, why do his new partners feel the need to carry guns in their briefcases? David thought he was used to cut-throat law from his days at Rogan Rothberg, but this is something else. He knows he was right to get out. HE just may live to regret his new choice of firm... ...

1896, Nuneaton.

Left on the doorstep of Treetops Children's Home, young Kitty captures the heart of her guardian, Sunday

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Growing up in a Yorkshire village, Roxanne Cartwright couldn’t wait to escape & make her place in the world.

Now, thirty

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