Hazel Bannock is the owner of the Bannock Oil Corp, one of the major global oil producers. While cruising in the Indian Ocean, her yacht is hijacked by Somalian pirates & her nineteen year old daughter Cayla kidnapped. Major Hector Cross is an ex-SAS operative & the man behind Cross Bow Security, the company contracted to Bannock Oil to provide all their security. His loyalty to the Bannock family goes beyond the call of duty. The pirates demand a crippling ransom for Caylas release, & complicated political & diplomatic sensitivities render the major powers incapable of intervening. With growing evidence of the horrific torture to which Cayla is being subjected, Hazel calls on Hector to help her rescue her daughter. Between them, Hazel & Hector are determined to take the law into their own hands. ...

Books Thriller Books It should have been the trip of a lifetime. When Liv lands an all-expenses-paid opportunity to study aboard the luxury cruise ship the Eos for a semester, she can't believe her luck. Especially since it will offer her the chance to spend time with Will, her ex-best friend, who's barely spoken to her since the night their relationship changed forever. But as soon as she steps on board, Liv realizes just how out of her depth she is. With Will, with the rest of the Seamester students
- including the brittle & beautiful Constantine, who may be hiding his own ties to the Eos
- & most of all, with the Sirens, three glamorous & mysterious influencers who seem to have the run of the ship. Liv quickly discovers that the only reason she was invited to join the trip is because another girl disappeared shortly after enrolling-and no one seems to know what happened to her. When further disappearances rock the ship & strange creatures begin haunting Liv's dr...

...

After decades of political uncertainty, Greece is polarised between Right- & Left-wing views when the Germans invade...

...

For fifty years Anna has refused to talk about her life as a civilian on World War II Germany. Her daughter, Trudy, was only three when Anna fell for an Allied solider & they began their new life in America. Trudy's sole evidence of the past is an old photograph: a family portrait showing her with her mother & a Nazi officer. Trudy begins a quest that will reveal Anna ...

Wish a loved one Happy Birthday with this gorgeous Birthday Card with the message “ Gym??... I thought you said GIN!”.



...

Thoughtful Gardening is Robin Lane Fox's first gardening book in twenty-five years, & marks the fortieth year of his weekly columns on gardening for the Financial Times. It is based on his own selection from these widely admired pieces, which he has rewritten & amplified with new chapters to take readers on a highly enjoyable journey through each season of the gardening year. It draws on his lifetime of practical gardening, including his years as Garden Master of New College, Oxford, & contains many memories of fellow gardeners, from Christopher Lloyd to Nancy Lancaster. The book is essential reading for anyone setting out on a new garden or taking stock of one. It takes a critical look at fashions of the moment & is full of advice, ranging from problems with badgers to how to take root-cuttings or choose flowering trees, as well as examples of gardens at home & abroad which Robin Lane Fox has visited over many years. Thoughtful Gardening combines a principled view of the craft of gardening with dozens of new ideas for planting & visiting, & touching reminders of the power of literature & art to deepen what we see & realize in gardens of our own. ...

Details: A beautiful hardback thoughts & dreams notebook with a blue floral design & glitter detailing. This spiral bound
...

Get organised & jot down your very best ideas, thoughts & reminders in this stylish memo cube! With a colourful ‘thoughts, ideas, notes’ design on the top it is sure to be a stylish addition to your desk & stationery collection. This handy memo block contains a pack of sheets for all of your notetaking needs aswell as a mini storage draw underneath. This is the perfect item for use at school, work or home. Product Information:  • Memo cube • Design: Thoughts, ideas, notes •

Includes:: a storage Draw • Square paper sheets: 10cm x 10cm • Cube measures: 12 x 11.5 x 10cm  

...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling novel from one of America’s greatest contemporary writers.

Larry Cook’s farm is

...

Kikuji has been invited to a tea ceremony by a mistress of his dead father. He is shocked to find there the mistress's rival & successor, Mrs Ota, & that the ceremony has been awkwardly arranged for him to meet his potential future bride. But he is most shocked to be drawn into a relationship with Mrs Ota. ...