When Elizabeth Stuart starts looking for a new home for herself & her son somewhere she can recover from a particularly bruising divorce Still Creek seems the answer to her dreams. Hidden in the lush Amish farmlands of Minnesota Still Creek offers a sanctuary to the splintered family who look forward to settling down there. But on their arrival the locals are distinctly cool to the newcomers. & when Elizabeth becomes involved in a murder case she realises that there is a lot more to life in Still Creek than meets the eye. ...

Eckhart Tolle's writings on the power of living in the moment fast became the most sought-after modern classic on spiritual enlightenment. Now in this new life-transforming book we are shown how to become our true selves by embracing silence & stillness. When we are no longer limited by our thinking mind suffering & pain disappears & we are able to move towards a new understanding of our relationships of nature & of the profound wisdom that is to be found in stillness. ...

Pat Traymore a brilliant investigative reporter is drawn to Washington to discover the truth about enigmatic & ambitious Senator Abigail Jennings. The Senator is tipped to be the first female Vice-President & her reputation intrigues Pat
- but she also has an ulterior motive for coming to the city. Years earlier as a child Pat was present during the violent deaths of her parents. Left damaged both mentally & physically she is seeking solace by returning to the house in which the events took place. However somebody has learned of her plans
- & is hellbent on stopping her. As the storm gathers Pat begins to suspect everyone around her
- even handsome Congressman Samuel Kingsley with whom she is madly in love. But who would want to hurt her? & how are these new events connected to the deaths of her mother & father? As Pat battles to discover more about her past & her present she realises the two are entwined more deeply than she had first thought. & as light is thrown on both secrets long buried come rushing to the surface...


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Dave Goulson has always been obsessed with wildlife from his childhood menagerie of exotic pets & dabbling in experimental taxidermy to his groundbreaking research into the mysterious ways of the bumblebee & his mission to protect our rarest bees. Once commonly found in the marshes of Kent the short-haired bumblebee now only exists in the wilds of New Zealand the descendants of a few queen bees shipped over in the nineteenth century. Dave Goulson's passionate drive to reintroduce it to its native land is one of the highlights of a book that

Includes:: exclusive research into these curious creatures history's relationship with the bumblebee & advice on how to protect it for all time. One of the UK's most respected conservationists & the founder of the Bumblebee Conservation Trust Goulson combines Gerald Durrell-esque tales of a child's growing passion for nature with a deep insight into the crucial importance of the bumblebee. He details the minutiae of life in their nests sharing fascinating research into the effects intensive farming has had on our bee populations & on the potential dangers if we are to continue down this path.

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The exclusive authorised inside story of the tough LRDG raiders of the Second World War drawn from the unpublished records of the famous force. The unit won unrivalled mastery of the North African desert in their wide-ranging & heavily armed trucks earning grudging praise even from Rommel the Desert Fox himself for their skilful reconnaissance punishing raids & powers of evasion. ...

Stink is short. & hes shrinking! Every day he makes his moody older sister Judy measure him & he is always the same size. When one day he measures up shorter Stink decides that the time has come to take some action! Failing to make himself taller by gelling his hair into spikes Stink soon realizes that maybe being short isnt such a problem
- hell just have to wait till hes older if he wants to be taller. A must for comic book fans this book features inventive comic strips about Stink & his larger-than-life adventures!
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Stink puts his letter writing skills to the test when he complains about a jawbreaker that did not break his jaw
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Jon Scieszka introduces some really stupid off-the-wall fairy tales including: Chicken Licken" " The Princess & the Bowling Ball"; " The Really Ugly Duckling" & " Jack's Bean Problem". Chosen by children as the Book of the Year for the Federation of Children's Book Groups this book was described by " She magazine" as ' The most delightful collection of stories a young cynic could hope to read'." ...

OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Surveys most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...

Perfect for day trips & short breaks the OS Landranger Map series covers Great Britain with 204 detailed maps. Each map provides all the information you need to get to know your local area &

Includes:: places of interest tourist information picnic areas & camp sites plus Rights of Way information for England & Wales.

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