The perfect gift for anyone with an interest in our scientific history, When the Earth Was Flat exposes the scientific theories that were once widely believed to be true but have since been disproved. Featuring ideas that now seem more crazy than credible, from the human body being made up of only four humours
- black & yellow bile, blood & phlegm
- to the discovery of the so-called 'missing link' in the evolutionary chain. When the Earth Was Flat tells the fascinating story behind those scientific theories we once believed to be true, & shows how the way we view the world, & the way we think the world works, has changed completely throughout history. 20 x 13.2 x 2.4 cm, pages 192

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Jessie Sloane is getting her life back on track after caring for her sick mother. But she’s stopped short when she discovers, that according to official records, ‘ Jessie Sloane’ died seventeen years ago.

So why does she still feel in danger?

Thrown into turmoil & questioning everything she’s ever known, Jessie’s confusion is exacerbated by a relentless lack of sleep. Stuck in a waking nightmare & convinced she’s in danger, she can no longer tell what’s real & what she’s imagined.

The truth lies in the past…

Twenty years ago, another woman’s split-second decision may hold the key to Jessie’s secret history. Has her whole life been a lie? The truth will shock her to the core... if she lives long enough to discover it.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781848456709
• Author: Mary Kubica
• Publisher: Harper Collins
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 330
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2cm















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The seventies encompass strikes that brought down governments, shock general election results, the rise of Margaret Thatcher & the fall of Edward Heath, the IMF crisis, the Winter of Discontent & the three-day week. This title goes in search of what really happened, what it felt like at the time, & where it was all leading. ...

It's the run-up to Christmas, 1998. On the Isle of Mull, Sergeant Ivor Punch is losing himself in his vinyl collection, a tragic anniversary & too much single malt whisky. But news of a missing child soon brings him back to his senses. & as word spreads of more strange disappearances, an aircraft vanishing from the sky & a famous classical musician gone with it, it seems a sinister plot holds the island in its grip. Punch thought he knew the secrets of this place, its people & stories. Yet as a grisly trail of effigies & clues are discovered, he struggles to untangle past mysteries & find out what's really happening right under his nose. & time is fast running out for the policeman that locals call ' The Clock'. Product Information:  •†ISBN: 9781785305139 •†Author: Colin Mac Intyre •†Publisher: Black & White Publishing •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:†384 •†Dimensions: 12.9 x 2.3 x 19.8 cm ...

The past is never over. It's just waiting for an opportunity to return...

When the notorious serial killer the Beast

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As it has in the past, the first snow of the year signifies to Joel Gustafson his very own New Year's Eve. So when the snow begins to fall on a cold November day, Joel gets busy making resolutions--three to be exact. Resolution 1: Live to be at least a hundred. He realizes that this will require toughening himself up by testing his physical limits. Resolution 2: Set his eyes on the sea for the first time. To do this, Joel knows he needs to help sort out his father Samuel's problems & get him back to the life he left behind--being a sailor at sea. Resolution 3: See a naked lady. At almost fourteen, Joel feels he needs to see the world--including females--in an entirely different light. As the winter days pass, life becomes ever more complicated, but Joel is determined to keep his resolutions--for his father, for himself, & for their future. When the Snow Fell follows Joel's journey as he realizes along the way that it will require determination, strength, & valor in order to truly become a young man. ...

The When the World Was Waiting For You Baby Book is a beautiful special gift book that allows new parents to store the most precious of memories. With space for thoughts & feelings as well as treasured photographs & mementos, not only will this keepsake book help you keep a record of your child's early days, it also has a delightful story running throughout & comes with a baby-friendly padded cover. This is a must-have for any parents-to-be. ...

It is 1945. The people of Liverpool, after six years of terror & grief & getting by, are making the best of the hard-won peace,

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When was the last time you drank juice with a straw? Or when was the last time you saw a windmill? When was the last time...? is a game where you answer these kind of questions while other players try to guess the answer. The better a player guesses, the more steps he scores & the first player to reach Finish wins! How well can you remember your past? A great game for parties, big & small! Contains 1200 questions in four categories: Everyday, Leisure, Done Without Doing & Miscellaneous, 300 cards, game board, 6 answer discs, 6 playing pieces & rules. Suitable for 3-6 players, game takes 45 minutes +. ...

Cheap Kids & Childrens Book Books Picture Books Being together is laughter & singing, & sharing each bright sunny day.  It's splashing through puddles or reading together
- It's special in every way! Being together makes each day special
- whether playing, exploring or just doing nothing at all. This lyrical, joyful book celebrates those times spent with family & friends that bring magic to a child's world. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781848694606 • Author: Claire Freedman • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 24 x 24 x 0.3cm  

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