William Roache has been an actor on Britains best-loved soap opera Coronation Street for over 48 years
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Daire Santos has already saved her grandmother's life -- & her soul. But at a cost: the Richter family has been let loose in the Lowerworld. Daire & her boyfriend Dace Richter must work together to find them before chaos ensues & the balance between good & evil is destroyed. As their relationship deepens Dace's evil brother Cade grows stronger than ever building his power & forcing Daire & Dace to confront the horrifying prophecy that has brought them all together. It will leave Daire no choice but to claim her true destiny as Seeker but only by making an unthinkable sacrifice. ...

Strange things have been happening to Daire Santos. Animals follow her crows mock her glowing people appear from nowhere. Worried that Daires having a breakdown her mother sends her to stay with the grandmother shes never met who lives on the dusty plains of Enchantment New Mexico. There Daire crosses paths with Dace a gorgeous guy with unearthly blue eyes. Her grandmother recognizes Daires episodes for what they are
- a call to her true destiny as a Soul Seeker a person who can navigate between the living & the dead. Guided by her grandmother Daire must be quick to learn how to harness her powers because Daces brother is an evil shape-shifter out to steal them. Daire must embrace her fate as a Soul Seeker & discover whether Dace is the guy shes meant to be with.. .or if hes allied with the enemy shes destined to destroy.
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After experiencing terrifying visions Daire Santos goes to live with her grandmother in the dusty New Mexico town of Enchantment. There she discovers that she's a Soul Seeker
- a person who can navigate between the living & the dead. Guided by her grandmother Daire has learned how to harness her powers
- just in time. Enchantment is controlled by the evil Richter family who are determined to rule over the Lowerworld Middleworld & Upperworld
- upsetting the natural balance & causing chaos. Daire is the only person who can stop the Richters but there's one problem: she's in love with Dace whose twin brother Cade is a shape-shifter out to steal Daire's powers. & both boys belong to the Richter clan. Can Daire fulfil her destiny without destroying her one true love?


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The Soul Stylists is about six decades of Modernism & a highly influential world of clothes & music but one deliberately hidden away for years from the mainstream media. This book explores the enduring relationship that exists between American black music & British working-class style tracing a Mod tradition that began in Soho just after the Second World War & continues to this day. From Mod to Casual from Skinhead to Northern Souler the soul stylists are an amazing family joined together by a tradition of secrecy exclusivity & absolute indifference towards the outside world. They pass unnoticed because soul stylists always shun the spotlight. To them attention to detail is far more important than attention seeking. & here in this book for the very first time are some of their stories. ...

Through the iconic anthem I Believe I Can Fly" & such R&B mega-hits as " Bump & Grind" & " Ignition" R. Kelly has proven himself to be one of the greatest musical talents of his generation. Yet his rollercoaster ride to the top has been as perilous as it has been exhilarating. With " Soulacoaster" Kelly shares his life story through episodic tales & exclusive colour photographs. From the crippling learning disorder that rendered him unable to read or write to the teacher-mentor who prophesised that his destiny was in music not basketball we follow his evolution from Chicago street performer to struggling LA musician & beyond. Kelly reveals his hard-won ascent to superstardom & his battle to move forward after legal & personal ordeals that nearly ruined his life. Now back at the top Kelly recounts the journey that has taken him to new heights of maturity & artistry. Part memoir part keepsake " Soulacoaster" unlocks the door to R. Kellys story as only he can tell it promising his fans an intimate & unforgettable ride." ...

Alexia Tarabotti is labouring under a great many social tribulations. First she has no soul. Second she's a spinster whose father is both Italian & dead. Third she was rudely attacked by a vampire breaking all standards of social etiquette. Where to go from there? From bad to worse apparently for Alexia accidentally kills the vampire
- & then the appalling Lord Maccon (loud messy gorgeous & werewolf) is sent by Queen Victoria to investigate. With unexpected vampires appearing & expected vampires disappearing everyone seems to believe Alexia responsible. Can she figure out what is actually happening to London's high society? Or will her soulless ability to negate supernatural powers prove useful or just plain embarrassing? Finally who is the real enemy & do they have treacle tart? SOULLESS is a comedy of manners set in Victorian London: full of werewolves vampires dirigibles & tea-drinking. *** Also available as a manga adaptation***
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Alexia Maccon the Lady Woolsey awakens in the wee hours of the mid-afternoon to find her husband who should be decently asleep like any normal werewolf yelling at the top of his lungs. Then he disappears; leaving her to deal with a regiment of supernatural soldiers encamped on her doorstep a plethora of exorcised ghosts & an angry Queen Victoria. But Alexia is armed with her trusty parasol the latest fashions & an arsenal of biting civility. So even when her investigations take her to Scotland the backwater of ugly waistcoats she is prepared: upending werewolf pack dynamics as only the soulless can. She might even find time to track down her wayward husband if she feels like it. ...

This bestselling book introduces you to the principles of sound perception audio technology & systems. Providing vital reading for audio students & trainee engineers this guide is ideal for anyone concerned with audio sound & recording who wants a really good grounding in theory & industry practice. Now with numerous updates including a new chapter on sound quality expanded information on sequencing & synchronization & updated chapters on digital audio loudspeakers & mixers. ...

With an introduction by Richard Hughes. Ever since the first furore was created on its publication in 1929 The Sound & the Fury has been considered one of the key novels of this century. Depicting the gradual disintegration of the Compson family through four fractured narratives The Sound & the Fury explores intense passionate family relationships where there is no love only self-centredness. At its heart this is a novel about lovelessness
- only an idiot has no grief; only a fool would forget it. What else is there in this world sharp enough to stick to your guts?
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