An erotic novel of discipline love & surrender from master storyteller Anne Rice. In the traditional fairy tale of ' Sleeping Beauty' the spell cast upon the lovely young princess can only be broken by the kiss of a prince. However in the world of Anne Rice this legendary curse is broken not with a kiss but with sexual initiation. The Prince's reward for ending the hundred years of enchantment is Beauty's complete & total enslavement to him. Sleeping Beauty awakes to a world of seduction desire & love. In the first of a three part retelling of the Sleeping Beauty story Anne Rice explores the unspoken implications of this lush suggestive fairy tale opening up a world of erotic yearning & fantasy which is perfect for fans of Fifty Shades of Grey. This is the first of Anne Rice's classic Sleeping Beauty trilogy. ...

Hanover Falls hasnt had a werewolf problem in over one hundred years. But when people suddenly start dying in Claire Benoits town panic spreads fast. At Claires sixteenth birthday party the gruesome killings are all anyone can talk about. Claire however is more interested in the fact that the gorgeous Matthew Engle keeps chatting & flirting with her as if shes the only girl there. But that night she discovers something that takes away all sense of normalcy: shes a werewolf. As Claire is initiated into the pack of female werewolves she must deal not only with her changing identity but also with a rogue werewolf who is putting everyone she knows in danger. Claires new life threatens her blossoming romance with Matthew whose father is leading the werewolf hunt. Now burdened with a dark secret & pushing the boundaries of forbidden love Claire is struggling to feel comfortable in either skin. With her lupine loyalty at odds with her human heart she will make a choice that will change her forever... ...

Legend tells of the Clan of the Scorpion four mighty meerkats who are armed to the teeth with ninja-know-how. They are sworn to protect the world from their longtime nemesis the Ringmaster...A tiger is missing from Hong Kong zoo but shes no ordinary big cat
- & she wont be found by sticking lost posters on lamp posts. When the meerkats find a clown-shaped clue in the poo at the zoo it can only mean one thing. The Ringmaster & his circus goons are in town. Its time for the ninja meerkats to leap into action!
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Secret venues. Inspired themes. Fabulous cakes. Across the UK & beyond thousands of home bakers have been meeting covertly in hidden locations with the same simple mission: bake eat & gossip about cake. These are the members of the phenomenally popular Clandestine Cake Club
- & now for the first time they share their baking secrets with you. The rules are quite clear: no cupcakes no muffins no brownies pies or tarts. It's all about cake! With each event organised around a creative theme the results are some of the most loved & inventive baked delights you'll ever eat. From classic teatime treats & chocolatey indulgences to global bakes & spectacular cake extravaganzas you'll find inspiring recipes such as: Scrumptious Sticky Toffee Cake; Smoked Chilli Chocolate Cake; Blood Orange & Rosemary Loaf; Raspberry Cakewell; Rose Rhubarb & Cardamom Cake; Chai-soaked Vanilla Sponge; a giant Lemon Fondant Fancy; & the unmissable five-tier Rainbow Cake; plus stunning photography & sneak-peek snaps from club events. At last the secret is out & everyone is invited to join the Club.
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The Clangers live on a blue cratered moon far away in space. They make their homes in underground caves with saucepan lids protecting the entrances. Resembling small pink anteaters the adorable knitted Clangers have transfixed audiences for the past forty years. This fantastic new book will allow you to knit your own Clanger. Choose from Major Mother Granny Small & Tiny. Also

Includes:: instructions on making the friends of the Clangers
- the Soup Dragon Iron Chicken & of course the Froglets. There are insider tips & tricks to create your very own Clanger planet with step-by-step instructions for Tinys boat & Majors rocket as well as sets & trees. Learn how to make scenery backdrops & props & perfect that distinctive Clanger whistle! Made by Smallfilms Oliver Postgate & Peter Firmins series Clangers started in November 1969 just four months after NASAs moon landing. The programmes were originally broadcast by the BBC from 1969-1972 but have delighted subsequent generations of viewers ever since. Word count: 25 000


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Clara Button loves hats & when her older brother Ollie breaks her favourite Mum takes them on a special hat day out. While visiting the Victoria & Albert Museum Clara gets lost & embarks on an exciting journey of discovery. Meanwhile Ollie is having adventures of his own with swords & tigers! This lovely paperback edition

Includes:: a free set of Clara Button stickers.

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Rachel & Kirsty are off on an exciting tour of Candy Land! But when theyre given a horrible-tasting chocolate bar they know they have to help Clara the Chocolate Fairy get her magical charm back from Jack Frost. Can Rachel & Kirsty save the day once again? Join Rachel & Kirsty & meet a new fairy friend in each magical adventure! ...

Small children love to act out simple rhymes. This collection is ideal for sharing with babies & toddlers. These seven easy-to-follow action rhymes will help build movement co-ordination & language skills. Sturdy board book format for small hands
- no torn pages! Beautiful h&-sewn illustrations give this edition a nostalgic collectable quality.
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Like plenty before her social worker Clare Barker has entered a caring profession so that she can sort out other peoples problems rather than deal with her own. A control freak Clare likes nothing better than interfering in other peoples lives on both a professional & personal basis while at the same time finding it a trial having to put up with tiresome members of the public. Politically correct humourless & prone to jargon she is entirely lacking in self-awareness making her encounters with colleagues family & her partner Brian wonderfully entertaining & richly comic. In these six episodes Clare babysits a friends child loses sleep due to the upstairs neighbours noisy sex life & calls round to her colleague Rays house unannounced
- only to be shocked by what she finds. She also attends a hated clients funeral (to get the afternoon off work) takes driving lessons from her partner Brian & organises a works outing to see a performance of Brians play. Adapted from the long-running cartoon strip in the Guardian" this hit radio sitcom won a Sony Bronze Award & stars Sally Phillips Alex Lowe Gemma Craven & Nina Conti... .the sharpest script Ive heard for years
- Sue Arnold " The Observer". wildly funny
- " Sunday Times" Culture magazine."


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The Claret & Blue Book of West Ham United is packed with fascinating facts figures trivia stats stories & anecdotes all relating to the history of the club. From memorable matches & favorite sons the well-presented tome follows no set order chronological or otherwise but has plenty to keep any fanatic coming back for more. Featuring some of the great legends of Upton Park such as Bobby Moore & Geoff Hurst through to the unsung heroes. This book
- written by respected West Ham historian John Northcutt
- tells the tales which have shaped the football club into the force it is today.

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