When The Stabbers sixth victim is found with his head nailed to the ground DI Andy Gilchrist knows his failed investigation is about to cost him his career. The windswept streets of St Andrews provide the setting for the grisly attacks of an unhinged serial killer. Six men have been brutally murdered all known wife beaters stabbed through the left eye. Suspended from the case & desperate to redeem his reputation Gilchrist embarks on a desperate hunt for the killer. Alone & on the wrong side of the law any mistake could be his last. ...

The Eye in the Door is the second novel in Pat Barker's classic Regeneration trilogy. Winner of the 1993 Guardian Fiction Prize. London 1918. Billy Prior is working for Intelligence in the Ministry of Munitions. But his private encounters with women & men
- pacifists objectors homosexuals
- conflict with his duties as a soldier & it is not long before his sense of himself fragments & breaks down. Forced to consult the man who helped him before
- army psychiatrist William Rivers
- Prior must confront his inability to be the dutiful soldier his superiors wish him to be.. . The Eye in the Door is a heart-rending study of the contradictions of war & of those forced to live through it. A new vision of what the First World War did to human beings male & female soldiers & civilians". (A. S. Byatt Daily Telegraph). " Every bit as waveringly intense & intelligent as its predecessor". (Sunday Times). " Startlingly original.. .spellbinding". (Sunday Telegraph). " Gripping moving profoundly intelligent.. .bursting with energy & darkly funny". (Independent on Sunday). Pat Barker was born in 1943. Her books include the highly acclaimed Regeneration trilogy comprising Regeneration which has been filmed The Eye in the Door which won the Guardian Fiction Prize & The Ghost Road which won the Booker Prize. The trilogy featured the Observer's 2012 list of the ten best historical novels. She is also the author of the more recent novels Another World Border Crossing Double Vision Life Class & Toby's Room. She lives in Durham."



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This volume provides the definitive guide to Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR) the psychotherapeutic approach developed by Francine Shapiro. EMDR is the most widely investigated treatment for posttraumatic stress disorder & many other applications are also being explored. To keep up with this growing body of knowledge the second edition has been revised to incorporate current neurobiological data findings from controlled clinical studies & literature on emerging clinical applications. Chapters provide background on EMDR's development theoretical constructs & possible underlying mechanisms & present updated protocols & procedures for working with adults & children with a range of presenting problems. Among the many clinical populations for whom the material in this volume has been seen as applicable are survivors of sexual abuse crime & combat as well as sufferers of phobias & other disorders. Detailed descriptions & transcripts guide the clinician through every stage of therapeutic treatment from client selection to the administration of EMDR & its integration within a comprehensive treatment plan. ...

The Curtain Walls safeguarding the kingdoms of Myrial tremble on the point of collapse. If they fall the world will fall with them. Its fate lies in the hands of the Shadowleague but they have been shaken to the core by the return of the renegade Amaurn. Claiming what he believes to be his rightful place
- at the head of the Shadowleague
- the man who long ago betrayed the Loremasters must first persuade them to follow him. He has already deposed the Achimandrite but now a greater challenge awaits
- & his sinister past is far from forgotten. In the kingdom of Callisiora in the mountain city of Tiarond those who managed to survive the vicious attach of the winged Ak Zahar remain trapped in the Temple. The new Hierarch Gilarra knows that time is fast running out for her & her people. Unaware of the great catastrophe that threatens to tear Myrial apart only a miracle can save them. THE EYE OF ETERNITY is the triumphant final volume in this magical fantasy trilogy. Find out more about this title & others at www.orbitbooks.co.uk


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The crash of a U.S. military research satellite in the remote wilds of Mongolia triggers an explosive search for the valuable cargo it holds: a code-black physics project connected to the study of dark energy the energy connected to the birth of our universe. But the last blurry image from the falling satellite captures a chilling sight: a frightening look into the future a view of a smoldering eastern seaboard of the United States in utter ruin. At the Vatican a mysterious package arrives for the head of Pontifical ancient studies sent by a colleague who had vanished a decade earlier. It contains two strange artifacts: a skull scrawled with ancient Aramaic & a tome bound in human skin. DNA testing reveals both are from Genghis Khan
- the long-dead Mongol king whose undiscovered tomb is rumoured to hold the vast treasures & knowledge of a lost ancient empire. Commander Gray Pierce & Sigma
- joined by a pair of Vatican historians
- race to uncover a truth tied to the fall of the Roman Empire to a mystery bound in the roots of Christianity's origins & to a weapon hidden for centuries that holds the fate of humanity.


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Legend tells of the Clan of the Scorpion four mighty meerkats who are armed to the teeth with ninja-know-how. They are sworn to protect the world from their longtime nemesis the Ringmaster... An Indian emerald with mystical powers has been stolen from under the noses of the monkeys who guard it. The meerkats team up with kung fu supremo the Delhi Llama to investigate. Some monkey business is afoot & theres no prizes for guessing whos behind it... The meerkats smell a rat in a top hat. Its time for the ninja meerkats to leap into action! ...

His weapon is the stiletto his codename: The Needle. He is Hitler's prize undercover agent
- a cold & professional killer. It is
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It is the time of the Great Terror. Inspector Pekkala
- known as the Emerald Eye
- was the most famous detective in all Russia.

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Peter Ratcliffe served in the SAS for twenty-five years. Blooded in Oman in the 1970s he also saw action in Northern Ireland in the Falklands War & in the Gulf campaign. From his early days in the Paras to his time as Regimental Sergeant-Major in the Gulf he has lived & fought by the motto ' Who Dares Wins'. Eye of the Storm" is his insider's account of that exceptional career. Fastpaced earthy dramatic funny occasionally disturbing it is laced with firsthand descriptions of ferocious & bloody fighting sudden death & incredible heroism & peopled with a cast of extraordinary individuals. Beyond that however it corrects many of the distortions & exaggerations of other books & explodes several long-standing myths about the Regiment. Here
- at last
- is the authentic voice of the SAS."

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Introducing IRA enforcer & deadly assassin Sean Dillon in his explosive debut from number 1 bestselling author Jack Higgins. A STORM IS COMING... Sean Dillon is a hired killer. The IRA the PLO ETA
- hes worked for them all. Now with the Gulf War raging the Iraqis need his services for an apocalyptic strike at the heart of the West. If it succeeds it will shake the world to its foundations. Leaders will be wiped out terror will spread: a devastating blow against democracy. Dillon has 10 Downing Street in his sights but British Intelligence are on his trail. They have hired a killer to stalk a killer
- a mortal enemy who is hell-bent on revenge. As the lightning strikes & the bullets fly Sean Dillon will discover how it feels to be at the eye of the storm...

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