' My name is Sherlock Holmes. It is my business to know what other people don't know'. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes first introduced Arthur Conan Doyle's brilliant detective to the readers of The Strand Magazine. The runaway success of this series prompted a second set of stories The Memoirs. In these twenty three tales collected here in one volume you have some of the best detective yarns ever penned. In his consulting room at 221B Baker Street the master sleuth receives a stream of clients all presenting him with baffling & bizarre mysteries to unravel. There is for example the man who is frightened for his life because of the arrival of an envelope containing five orange pips; there is the terrified woman who is aware that her life is in danger & cannot explain the strange whistling sounds she hears in the night; & there is the riddle of the missing butler & the theft of an ancient treasure. In the last story there is the climatic battle between Holmes & his arch enemy 'the Napoleon of Crime' Professor Moriarty. Holmes with trusty Watson by his side is equal to these & the other challenges in this splendid collection. ...

The Essential Emotional Freedom Techniques EFT Training Manual by Silvia Hartmann (foreword by Gary Craig) For Self Help & experienced practitioners alike Adventures In EFT contains literally hundreds of techniques tips suggestions & approaches to make the most of Gary Craigs outstanding EFT. Now in the 6th expanded & revised edition this book is the essential field guide & reference companion for anyone using EFT in self help or with clients. Written by one of the most experienced EFT practitioners in the world Adventures In EFT

Includes:: A-Z of EFT applications; Using EFT with memories; Glossary of Terms & much more.

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This title moves freely across the boundaries of art craft & painting making it accessible to all levels of experience & skill. It

Includes:: step-by-step instructions photographs & artwork by the author & other influential artists. This title is suitable for crafters & artists (especially collage fibre & book artists) who want to explore mixed-media materials & techniques in a series of progressive lessons that feature inspiring projects & finished works by the author & other influential artists. Adventures in Mixed Media" mixes & merges paper fibre & other mediums to show readers how to create unique & personal pieces of mixed-media art including collages books & boxes three-dimensional constructions & expressive dolls. Thanks to its nature of moving freely across the boundaries of art craft painting & collage mixed media collage is accessible for all levels of experience & skill."

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I was six or seven when I noticed the music in my head. It was there in the classroom on the football pitch at the dinner table when I went to sleep & when I woke up. & its continued ever since. Adventures Of A Waterboy" is a fascinating evocative memoir by one of the great British songwriters of the past four decades. It is an honest & revealing work by turns heartfelt & funny that tells the story of a cocky Scot with a sound in his head & his lifelong efforts to reproduce that sound
- a story that runs from teenage fandom to international stardom from Scotland to New York City & beyond. As a teenager in Scotland Mike played in punk & garage bands hitchhiked to see Bob Dylan & scammed his way into punk poet Patti Smiths inner circle during an eye-opening weekend in London. In 1983 he formed " The Waterboys" with an ever-rotating cast of collaborators & soon found international success with the trademark big music sound of songs like " Dont Bang The Drum" & " The Whole Of The Moon". Three years later Scott travelled to Ireland to spend a week with fiddler Steve Wickham & ended up staying for six years. During that time he developed a deep interest in roots & folk music resulting in " The Waterboys" best-selling album " Fishermans Blues". After scaling the heights of success & moving the band to New York he followed another fascination & went to live in the Findhorn spiritual community in Northern Scotl&. Mike Scott continues to push musical boundaries & still tours regularly with new & reconfigured versions of his legendary b&. In 2010 " The Waterboys" premiered their new work " An Appointment With Mr Yeats" at the Abbey Theatre in Dublin. The album of the same name was released to great acclaim in 2011."
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Luke Thorpe is a fifteen-year-old wimp. Excellent at maths & terrible at sport hed rather keep his head down & get on with his schoolwork. Yet mysterious & uncontrollable changes in his behaviour & appearance
- patches of hair growing rapidly howling rather than singing the hymns in assembly sudden growth spurts causing his clothes to rip off
- are threatening to rocket him out of obscurity. Join Luke on a journey of discovery embarrassing mishaps & hilarity as he gets to the bottom of his werewolf roots joins a pack & finds himself en route to war against the vampires (whose number include a rather wimpy but familiar face)...

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This is a charming new story featuring stars of CBeebies Abney & Teal
- an imaginative pair of adventure-loving friends who live
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This is a charming new story featuring stars of Cbeebies Abney & Teal
- an imaginative pair of adventure-loving friends who live
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Achilles is the son of a king & a goddess & also the best warrior in Greece. So when Prince Paris claims Helen from a Greek King & Troy declares war everyone knows that Achilles will be vital to the Greek cause. With the help of the gods can young Achilles lead his fellow countrymen to victory against the Trojans?

Includes:: two full-length CDs narrated by the authors.

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This title is suitable for ages 3 to 5 years. Offering a childs perspective of the natural world through the lens of a youth photographer this story follows Buddy the beaver around his pond. As Buddys experiences unfold his friends are introduced
- Dawn the Fawn Cheeks the Chipmunk Larry the Land Snail & Carrots the Rabbit
- & each animals relationship to the environment is explained. With vibrant photography & informative text the beaver pond & its inhabitants come to life.

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When naughty George & Harold hypnotise their headteacher they accidentally create the greatest superhero in the history of their school -- Captain Underpants! His true identity is so secret that even HE doesn't know who he is...but he's fighting for truth justice & all things pre-shrunk & cottony!! If you're a naughty villain like the diabolical Dr Diaper watch out! Captain Underpants has wedgie-power on his side & he's coming your way ...