He lives in the shadows. As the mysterious masked avenger known as the Ghost of St Giles Godric St John's only goal is to protect the innocent of London. Until the night he confronts a fearless young lady pointing a pistol at his head
- & realises she is his wife.. . Lady Margaret Reading has vowed to kill the Ghost of St Giles
- the man who murdered her one true love. Returning to London & to the man she hasn't seen since their wedding day Margaret does not recognise the man behind the mask. Fierce commanding & dangerous the notorious Ghost of St Giles is everything she feared he would be
- & so much more.. . When passion flares these two intimate strangers can't keep from revealing more of themselves than they had ever planned. But when Margaret learns the truth
- that the Ghost is her husband
- the game is up & the players must surrender.. .to the temptation that could destroy them both.




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After years of preparation he has baited his trap well luring the depraved members of Society into his devil's playground so he can earn their trust & uncover their secrets. Yet no one in London suspects that Lord Lucien Knight is England's most cunning spy an officer who has sacrificed his soul for his country. Now an unexpected intruder has invaded his fortress of sin jeopardizing his carefully laid plans
- & igniting his deepest desires. Beautiful innocent Alice Montague finds herself at the mercy of scandalous Lord Lucien. But as he begins his slow seduction to corrupt her virtue Alice glimpses a man tormented by his own choices a man who promises her nothing but his undeniable passion...
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Tom calls in Mai Akiko & the Shinobi Ghost army to fight the Lord of Fire. The all-powerful demon cant be defeated
- uness Tom
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Damien Knight the earl of Winterley is proud aloof & tormented by memories of war. Though living in seclusion he is named guardian to a fellow officer's ward. Instead of the young homeless waif he was expecting however Miranda Fitz Hubert is a stunning passionate beauty who invades his sanctuary & forces him back into society. Struggling to maintain honour & self-control Damien now faces an ever greater threat: desire. A bold free spirit Miranda has witnessed the darkest depths of Damien's soul
- & has seen his desperate need for love. But before she can thaw his unyielding heart she must endure a terrifying nightmare of her own.. .
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Morganville. Texas. Just south of normal. In the college town of Morganville vampires & humans coexist in (relatively) bloodless harmony. Then comes Bishop a master vampire who threatens to abolish all order revive the forces of the evil dead & let chaos rule. But Bishop isn't the only threat. Violent black clouds promise a storm of devastating proportions. As student Claire Danvers & her friends prepare to defend Morganville against the elements
- both natural & unnatural
- the unexpected happens: Morganville's vampires begin to vanish one by one. Discovering why leads Claire to one last choice: swear allegiance to Bishop...or die.

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From the international star of Riverdance" " Lord of the Dance" & " Celtic Tiger" comes a no-holds-barred autobiography that reveals the person the passion & the drama behind Michael Flatleys astonishing career. Michael describes growing up as the son of Irish immigrants in a tough Chicago neighbourhood & the many years he struggled to make real his dream of becoming a professional Irish dancer. He was in his mid-thirties when he was asked to create " Riverdance" for the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest. Just as his dreams were being realised Michael was shattered when he & " Riverdance" parted company. Now Michael explains what really happened backstage & describes how he went on to create the enormously successful " Lord of the Dance". Michael also deals openly with the controversies that have surrounded his success such as his turbulent love life & the illness & injuries that have threatened his career. Filled with commentary from family friends & colleagues & brimming with Michaels Irish charm & good humour this book is the very personal story of a man who has lived life to the fullest according to his own credo: nothing is impossible." ...

This is the compelling story about a group of very ordinary small boys marooned on a coral isl&. At first it seems as though it is all going to be great fun; but the fun before long becomes furious & life on the island turns into a nightmare of panic & death. As ordinary standards of behaviour collapse the whole world the boys know collapses with them
- the world of cricket homework & adventure stories
- & another world is revealed beneath primitive & terrible.

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A plane crashes on a desert island & the only survivors a group of schoolboys assemble on the beach & wait to be rescued. By day they inhabit a land of bright fantastic birds & dark blue seas but at night their dreams are haunted by the image of a terrifying beast. As the boys' delicate sense of order fades so their childish dreams are transformed into something more primitive & their behaviour starts to take on a murderous savage significance. First published in 1954 Lord of the Flies" is one of the most celebrated & widely read of modern classics." ...

Lord of the Flies" is a novel that has captivated schoolchildren ever since it was first published in 1954. A teacher himself Golding clearly understood what excites & interests children. It is not only a gripping story with strong sympathetic characters but it also raises timeless & profound questions. Part of its lasting appeal particularly in schools surely arises from the way it tackles universal issues. The novel is a catalyst for thought-provoking discussion & analysis not only concerning the capabilities of humans for good & evil & the fragility of moral inhibition but beyond. The boys' struggle to find a way of existing in a community with no fixed boundaries invites readers to evaluate the concepts involved in social & political constructs & moral frameworks. Ideas of community leadership & the rule of law are called into question as the reader has to consider who has a right to power why & what the consequences of the acquisition of power may be. All of these concerns are current today & can be easily related to the novel through effective teaching & learning. This new educational edition encourages original & independent thought from students as well as guiding them through the text. The introductory material

Includes:: a biographical section on William Golding as well as providing information about the novel's historical context which will be ideal for students completing GCSE & A-Level courses. At the end of the text there are chapter summaries comprehension questions discussion points & activities plus a glossary of less familiar words or phrases. This new edition

Includes:: William Golding's essay on " Lord of the Flies" " Fable". All of these are intended to inspire & generate creative teaching learning & love of the novel."



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Goldings best-known novel is the story of a group of boys who after a plane crash set up a fragile community on a previously uninhabited isl&. As memories of home recede & the blood from frenzied pig-hunts arouses them the boys childish fear turns into something deeper & more primitive. ...