Get ready for more thrills spills & spells in 2012! Max Pendragon is not looking forward to attending Morgana Le Fays summer Spell School. Not only is his battered cauldron producing slimy sludge instead of perfect spells but ever since he & his sister Olivia foiled evil Morganas plot against King Arthur they have been wary of her plans for revenge. Max & Olivia soon discover that Spell School has more in store for them than they ever imagined. With the help of Merlin & a mysterious bard Caradoc will they be able to outwit Morgana & save Arthur for a second time? ...

Their dream became a nightmare... Nineteen year-old Julianna Starr has chosen Kate & Richard to be more than the parents of her child. Julianna knows that Richard is the man of her fantasies the one she's been waiting for. As tormented Julianna begins to mould herself in Kate's image she insinuates herself into Richard's life determined to tear their perfect marriage apart & have Richard for herself. But for Kate & Richard the nightmare has only begun. Because Julianna is not alone. From her dark past comes a man of unspeakable evil... ...

Nicky Marlow needs a job. He's engaged to be married & the employment market in Britain in 1937 is pretty slim. So when his fiancee points out the position with an English armaments manufacturer in Italy he jumps at the chance. Soon after he arrives however he learns the sinister truth about his predecessor's departure & finds himself courted by two agents with dangerously different agendas. In the process Marlow realizes that it's not so simple just to do the job he's paid for
- not in fascist Italy on the eve of a world war.
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An investigative reporter is found dead in Virginia's icy waters.. . New Year's Eve & the final murder scene of Virginia's bloodiest year takes Scarpetta thirty feet below the Elizabeth River's icy surface. A diver Ted Eddings is dead an investigative reporter who was a favourite at the Medical Examiner's office. Was Eddings probing the frigid depths of the Inactive Shipyard for a story or simply diving for sunken trinkets? & why did Scarpetta receive a phone call from someone reporting the death before the police were notified? The case envelops Scarpetta her niece Lucy & police captain Pete Marino in a world where both cutting-edge technology & old-fashioned detective work are critical offensive weapons. Together they follow the trail of death to a well of violence as dark & forbidding as water that swirled over Ted Eddings. For more about Patricia Cornwell & her books visit her website on www.patricia-cornwell.com ...

William Cavendish courageous cultured & passionate about women embodies the popular image of a cavalier. Famously defeated at the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644 he went into a long & miserable continental exile before returning to England in triumph on the restoration of King Charles II to the throne in 1660. Lucy Worsley brings to life a fascinating household of the seventeenth-century painting a picture of conspiracy sexual intrigue clandestine marriage & gossip. From Ben Jonson & Van Dyck to a savage knife-wielding master-cook Cavalier" is a brilliant illumination of the stately home & all its many colourful inhabitants." ...

She was the Princess Diana of her day. Her story The English Gone With The Wind". She loved clothes & jewels & parties. She had exquisite taste in interior design. She seemed destined to reign as one of England's most glamorous queens famed for the beautiful palaces she designed & decorated. Instead Princess Henrietta Maria of France became caught up in the Civil War one of the greatest cataclysms in English history. Swept from her life of luxury into the squalid brutality of battle & the loneliness of exile her heart was torn by the two men she loved
- her husband tragic Charles I & charismatic Harry Jermyn who designed & built most of London's West End including the street which bears his name. This is their story."
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The decorated Ice Age caves are some of mankinds greatest artistic achievements & there is no substitute for seeing the caves themselves. There you can see the art
- paintings engravings bas-reliefs or drawings
- in its original natural setting & stand where the artists did 30 000-10 000 years ago. For speleologists & holidaymakers alike
- indeed anyone who wants to add a visit to a cave to their itinerary
- here is an essential handbook. The first guide to all the decorated Ice Age caves in Europe that are open to the public Cave Art covers more than 50 caves in England France Spain Portugal & Italy as well as relevant museums & centres. This second edition has been fully revised &

Includes:: three additional caves & four new facsimiles.





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A hairy mammoth takes a cheeky little baby on a thrilling ride through a moonlit landscape populated by a sabre-toothed tiger a leaping hare a laughing hyena & even just maybe by a big brown bear.. . But where are they going? & what has it to do with the babys scribblings on the cave wall? ...

A hairy mammoth takes a cheeky little baby on a thrilling ride through a moonlit landscape populated by a sabre-toothed tiger a leaping hare a laughing hyena & even just maybe by a big brown bear.. . But where are they going? & what has it to do with the babys scribblings on the cave wall? ...

This is a quirky addition to the sticker book series filled with cavemen scenes to complete with stickers. It contains factual information about cavemen & how they lived presented in both a fun but educational way. It lets you complete scenes of cavemen on a mammoth hunt decorate a cave with cave art discover how they made their clothes & what they ate plus lots lots more. ...