Judd Crank & his friend Zak are two ordinary boys in an ordinary town with some very ordinary goldfish. Who would have thought that these little goldfish would become great monsters & step right out of their tank & into town
- looking for trouble?
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The Orient Express. luxury. Mystery. Romance. For one group of passengers settling in to their seats & taking their first sips ...

Haydn was an ordinary lad with an extraordinary gift. Selected for the Welsh under-21 football team at a young age he had a promising career ahead. Yet all of this disappeared after a sudden car accident. He was propelled into a life of uncertainty his spinal chord almost severed. Faced with a future of operations & wheelchairs things looked bleak. But why? Why had this happened? Was it for a reason? This tells of Haydns remarkable testimony. Told with humour grit & honesty this story will challenge us all as we read how God uses painful experiences for good. ...

On a bright September morning in 1939 two days after Britain has declared war a group of privileged but desperate people gather in Southampton to board the largest most luxurious airliner ever built
- the Pan American Clipper bound for New York: an English aristocrat fleeing with his family & a fortune in jewels; a German scientist escaping from the Nazis; a murderer under FBI escort; a young wife running away from a domineering husband; & a handsome unscrupulous thief.. .' Master of the romantic thriller' Daily Telegraph ' The opulent interior of the first airliner on a transatlantic flight from England to New York in war-darkened 1939 is the setting for Follett's high-flying caper guaranteed to hold the reader in their seat.. .the master of epic suspense spins an excruciatingly taut drama a whirlwind of romance & intrigue.. . His best since Eye of the Needle' Publishers Weekly
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One night young Tom is awoken by noises outside his house. He peeps out of the window & what should he see but PIRATES. & stranger still
- theyre GIRL PIRATES stealing the front of his house! Tom joins their pirate adventure across the high seas to an island where some rather lazy & silly grown-up pirates are guarding their treasure. But not very successfully. Tom & the girl-pirates make a surprise attack & are soon off on the seas once more with the treasure!
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May 1914. Two top diplomats hurry home by sea & rail each carrying a document of world-changing importance. Then the liner Empress of India is sunk in a collision & the Manhattan-Line express plunges from a shattered bridge
- both dragging their VIP passengers to watery oblivion. Tragic coincidence
- or conspiracy? Seventy-five years later a chance revelation reopens the question. In the energy-starved fear-torn 1980s those long-lost papers could destroy whole nations & Dirk Pitt confronts his biggest challenge yet. Racing against time against hired killers
- & the horrors of the sea bed
- he launches his deep-sea search craft in the hunt for the documents. ' Night Probe' has begun.. .



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The loss of British bombers over Occupied Europe began to reach alarming levels in 1941. Could it be that the Germans were using a sophisticated form of radar to direct their night fighters & anti-aircraft guns at the British bombers? British aerial reconnaissance discovered what seemed to be a rotating radar tower on a clifftop at Bruneval near Le Havre. The truth must be revealed. The decision was taken to launch a daring raid on the Bruneval site to try & capture the technology for further examination. The planned airborne assault would be extremely risky. The parachute regiment had only been formed a year before on Churchill's insistence. This night raid would test the men to the extreme limits of their abilities. Night Raid tells the gripping tale of this mission from the planning stages to the failed rehearsals when the odds seemed stacked against them to the night of the raid itself & the scientific secrets that were discovered thanks to the paras' precious cargo
- the German radar. Its capture was of immense importance in the next stages of the war & the mission itself marked the birth of the legend of the ' Red Devils'.
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The loss of British bombers over Occupied Europe began to reach alarming levels in 1941. Could it be that the Germans were using a sophisticated form of radar to direct their night fighters & anti-aircraft guns at the British bombers? British aerial reconnaissance discovered what seemed to be a rotating radar tower on a clifftop at Bruneval near Le Havre. The truth must be revealed. The decision was taken to launch a daring raid on the Bruneval site to try & capture the technology for further examination. The planned airborne assault would be extremely risky. The parachute regiment had only been formed a year before on Churchill's insistence. This night raid would test the men to the extreme limits of their abilities. Night Raid tells the gripping tale of this mission from the planning stages to the failed rehearsals when the odds seemed stacked against them to the night of the raid itself & the scientific secrets that were discovered thanks to the paras' precious cargo
- the German radar. Its capture was of immense importance in the next stages of the war & the mission itself marked the birth of the legend of the ' Red Devils'.
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During one long hot summer five-year-old Pea & her little sister Margot play alone in the meadow behind their house on the edge of a small village in Southern France. Her mother is too sad to take care of them; she left her happiness in the hospital along with the baby. Peas father has died in an accident & Maman burdened by her double grief & isolated from the village by her Englishness has retreated to a place where Pea cannot reach her
- although she tries desperately to do so. Then Pea meets Claude a man who seems to love the meadow as she does & who always has time to play. Pea believes that she & Margot have found a friend & maybe even a new papa. But why do the villagers view Claude with suspicion? & what secret is he keeping in his strange empty house? Elegantly written haunting & gripping The Night Rainbow is a novel about innocence & experience grief & compassion & the dangers of an overactive imagination.
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Cimmeria Academy has been more than a school for Allie it's been a safe haven. But no longer. The school
- her friends her teachers
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