They took the job to escape the world They didn't expect the world to end. Kasker Rampart: a derelict refinery platform moored in the Arctic Ocean. A skeleton crew of fifteen fight boredom & despair as they wait for a relief ship to take them home. But the world beyond their frozen wasteland has gone to hell. Cities lie ravaged by a global pandemic. One by one TV channels die replaced by silent wavebands. The Rampart crew are marooned. They must survive the long Arctic winter then make their way home alone. They battle starvation & hypothermia unaware that the deadly contagion that has devastated the world is heading their way... ...

Reykjavik Saturday night. He offered her another margarita & as he returned from the bar he carefully slid the pill into her glass. They were getting along fine & he was sure she would give him no trouble...48 hours later a young man is found dead in a pool of blood. There is no sign of a break-in at his flat. The victim is found wearing a womans t-shirt while a bottle of Rohypnol lies on the table nearby. Detective Elinborg already struggling to juggle family life & the relentless demands of her job is assigned the case. But with no immediate leads to the killer can she piece together details of the victims secret life & solve a brutal murder? ...

A dazzling novel from Sunday Times Number One bestseller Penny Vincenzi: ' Mesmerising from start to finish' Evening Standard A mysterious tragic accident in the 1950s; an inexplicable suicide twenty years later. What was the strange link between the two
- & Caroline Hunterton's long-buried past? A secret which could not be kept for ever especially from her two daughters Chloe & Fleur. Fate had separated the sisters in time & distance
- but bound them in mutual hatred
- until journalist Magnus Phillips decided to tell the story that would tear their lives apart. Moving from wartime Suffolk to fifties Hollywood from glitzy Madison Avenue to London's theatrical aristocracy & the machinations of cheque-book publishing An Outrageous Affair explores the extraordinary sometimes fatal consequences of truth.


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A MARRIAGE MOST INCONVENIENT! Agreeing to a fake betrothal should suit both society dressmaker Belle Marchmain & landowner Adam Davenant fittingly
- clearing Belles debts & keeping Adams husb&-hunters at bay. Even if blue-blooded Belle with her extravagant clothes & razor-sharp tongue despises the very air that nouveau riche Adam breathes! If Adam wants a wife whos agreeable he has his work cut out. Yet when his demanding mouth caresses Belles for the first time ever shes lost for words. Maybe Adams found the one way to tame the only woman whos ever stood up to him & make her say I do...
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The jewels shine bright the glamour is completely envy-inducing the labels are lustworthy & the sex scenes are guaranteed to make you blush. A brilliantly told old-school bonk-saga
- hard to find nowadays. 5 stars Heat (No 1 in Heats Top 5 books section) This thrilling tale of money deceit & love is indulgently escapist. 5 stars Closer Outrageous Fortune is one of these books that takes you into the world of the characters & leaves you there until you reluctantly drag yourself away again I loved every page! Fab! 5/5 Chloes Chicklit Reviews
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What's under the skin you're in? Ever wondered How do I breathe?" " Where does my food go?" " What goes on inside my brain?" or " Why is my poo brown?" " Outside In Human Body" is an eye-popping touchy-feely journey into the human body that reveal layer by layer how it works. This is a book of two halves
- the first half shows you what goes on in your head the second half explores the torso. Every page contains a cutaway of a different part of the body & is full of fun facts labels & descriptions making learning about the eyes & ears or the lungs kidneys & heart not only interesting but fun too! " Outside In Human Body" is perfect to explore with your child or for them to discover on their own. With an amazing squidgy eye colourful pictures & lift-up flaps their questions about the human body will be answered in style. Plus there's a fold-out poster that shows a complete body so children can understand how the different parts fit together. Get under your skin with " Outside In Human Body"."
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Thirty-two women writers including Can Lit luminaries Sharon Butala (Lilac Moon The Perfection of Morning) Lorna Crozier (Whetstone Apocrypha of Light) & Alison Pick (The Sweet Edge) speak frankly about real-life travel experiences. Whether around the corner or around the globe each woman explores both the inner & outer journeys that they have undertaken. From muddled romance to illegal smuggling & isolated retreats to rigorous development work these women have done it -- unexpectedly sometimes but always without regret. ...

This photocopiable book is full of innovative user friendly exciting & unusual activities that promote creative thinking & problem solving skills for 5-7 year olds. The activities in this book are ideal for less intensive teaching times across the school year
- at the beginning of term when a teacher wants to get to know the class or just when a teacher wants to do something different to make pupils think 'outside the box'. The challenges in this book make an exciting change from the strictly subject-based lessons & would be ideal for supply teachers or LSAs. All the activities have been tried & tested in the classroom many times by the author who is an experienced teacher.
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This photocopiable book is full of innovative user friendly exciting & unusual activities that promote creative thinking & problem solving skills for 7-9 year olds. The activities in this book are ideal for less intensive teaching times across the school year
- at the beginning of term when a teacher wants to get to know the class or just when a teacher wants to do 'something different' to make pupils think 'outside the box'. The challenges in this book make an exciting change from the strictly subject-based lessons & would be ideal for supply teachers or LSAs. All the activities have been tried & tested in the classroom many times by the author who is an experienced teacher.
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This photocopiable book is full of innovative user friendly exciting & unusual activities that promote creative thinking & problem solving skills in upper KS2. The activities in this book are ideal for less intensive teaching times across the school year
- at the end of term (particularly after SATs in Year 6) at the beginning of term when a teacher wants to get to know the class or just when a teacher wants to do 'something different' to make pupils think 'outside the box'. The challenges in this book make an exciting change from the strictly subject-based lessons & would be ideal for supply teachers or LSAs. All the activities have been tried & tested in the classroom many times by the author who is an experienced teacher.
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