Chrissie Walsh is back with this heart-breaking tale of love against the odds. Against the chaotic backdrop of World War II, Grace Murphy is working as a midwife in Doncaster Royal Infirmary with her two friends, Clodagh & Patsy. In between delivering babies & tending wounded airmen, the girls endure bombing raids, rationing & the hardships & heartbreak that war brings. But in the faces of the new babies she welcomes to the world, Grace always looks for hope, as she dreams of a time when the war will end. When the midwives get the chance to go to a dance at the nearby RAF Finningly, they jump at the offer. The hangar is crowded with happy dancing couples but when the glamourous Spitfire pilots saunter in, looking dashing in their leather flying jackets & brightly coloured silk scarves, Grace can’t resist taking a peek. & the moment Grace meets pilot, Richard Carmichael, she knows he will capture her heart. With every daring flying raid, Grace & Richard risk losing each... ...

A new team of Avengers has assembled to take on the kind of threats none of them would dare face alone. The Scarlet Witch is leading the team & team leader Hank Pym is going a little too far in his tribute to his deceased ex-wife but is there something sinister lurking beneath this heroic undertaking? Featuring the Hulk, Iron Man, Quicksilver, Hercules & more of your classic Avengers favourites! ...

The revelation that Elektra was a Skrull impostor sent shockwaves through the Marvel Universe the mistrust that followed tore at the fabric of the Avengers' unity. Now, with the Secret Invasion of the Skrulls in full force, the secrets of her abduction are laid bare! ...

Quirky comedic ensemble The Mighty Boosh perform their live musical comedy show ' Future Sailors' at venues across Britain. In this nautically-themed show, Cyborg Patrick & his neon barnacles hoist the Perspex anchor on HMS Boosh, set the controls for th ...

Quirky comedic ensemble The Mighty Boosh perform their live musical comedy show ' Future Sailors' at venues across Britain. In this nautically-themed show, Cyborg Patrick & his neon barnacles hoist the Perspex anchor on HMS Boosh, set the controls for th ...

A Chicano handyman (Chick Vennera) in northern New Mexico inadvertently kicks down the sluice gate of a private water supply, which irrigates his father's dried-up field. Beans are planted & thrive but the developer next door (Richard Bradford) wants th ...

This remarkable title follows the lives of raiders, settlers, kings, queens, politicians & the common people of the British Isles. It explains how Engl&, Scotl&, Wales & Ireland came into being, & how the United Kingdom & the Republic of Ireland were formed. Thousands of years of complex history are presented in eight comprehensive sections, ranging from 500, 000 BC to the present day. Timelines, superb Artwork & Photographs, Boxed Features History ï ½makers of the British Isles ...

In the cold dawn of Christmas Day 1897, Gilbert Rice, 85-years-old & in failing health, recounts his journey into manhood in a city on the cusp of great change. Belfast in the 1830s was a city in flux. Industrialisation had led to an increase in population as workers flocked to the newly created jobs. Gilbert, a young man with prospects, begins work with the Ballast Office, supervising Belfast Port. But in the course of his days
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- abroad in the town, Gilbert becomes aware of tensions old & new. When he meets Maria, a Polish exile from Russian persecution, he is drawn into a love affair that will drive him to an act that could change his life, & the town's, for ever. The Mill for Grinding Old People Young is a brilliantly imaginative & moving historical novel. It evokes a vanished city that resonates powerfully with our contemporary anxieties.

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Love, family & survival...

Life is tough on the cobbled backstreet courtyards of Abbey Street, Warwickshire, in the

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Julia Thayne is a valued & loving wife, a successful mother & a beautiful woman. She is everything most other women strive to be. But beneath the surface is a terrible secret that threatens to tear her perfect world apart.

Joshua is Julia's husband a dynamic, devastatingly handsome man with great style, charisma & humour. He is utterly devoted to his wife & children, but as the ghosts of Julia's past begin to move into their marriage, he finds himself losing the struggle to keep them together. Then two telephone calls change everything.

Julia moves from London to a remote mill house in Cornwall, determined to find a way to break free from the past & save her fractured relationship with Josh. But it is here that she makes her own fatal mistake, & once more her marriage is rocked to its very foundation



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