Ever since that moment his status as a god was revoked by Artemis Sin has done nothing but plot his revenge. He kidnaps a woman he believes to be the goddess but she is Artemis' servant Katra. & instead of imprisoning her Katra captures him & refuses to release him until he promises not to seek vengeance on her mistress. Despite himself Sin finds himself intrigued by Katra who is nothing like the goddess she serves. She's fierce true but she's also compassionate & loyal. However Sin is not the only enemy Artemis has & it quickly becomes apparent that he must help Katra save her mistress or the world as we know it will end. What's a wannabe god to do? ...

Tokyo 1990. Grey Hutchins is in pursuit of an obsession. She is searching for a piece of film taken during the infamous Nanking massacre of 1937. Some say it never existed. Grey is certain that it does & that it lies hidden
- somewhere in Tokyo. Alone in an alien city Grey becomes a hostess in an exclusive club catering for Japanese businessmen
- & gangsters. One gangster dominates
- an old man in a wheelchair surrounded by a terrifying entourage
- who is rumoured to rely on a powerful elixir for his continued health. It is an elixir that others want
- at any price.. . With its focus on 1990's Tokyo & Nanking in 1937 The Devil of Nanking is a literary thriller of the highest order. With its heady atmosphere of overt violence lurking fear & sexual tension this is a novel that takes hold of the reader & does not let go until its explosive final pages.




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They call him the Devil the most notorious laird in all of Scotl&. But Cullen the new Larid of Donnachaidh pays them no heed. He cares only about the survival of his clan & for that he needs a wife. He wants someone stout to bear him sons. He wants a pliable woman who wouldnt question his dictates. He wants a passionate woman to warm his bed...one out of three isnt bad. Evelinde has lived under the cruel thumb of her stepmother for too long. That is the only explanation for her eagerness to wed the Devil of the Highlands". Shes determined to be a good wife but this Devil needs to learn that there is more to a marriage than what goes on in the bedchamber..." ...

Birkenhead 1973. The eighteen-year-old Paul O' Grady gets ready for a big Saturday night out on the town. New white T-shirt freshly ironed jeans looking good. As he bids farewell to his mum who's on the phone to his auntie & wanders off down the street in a cloud of aftershave he hears her familiar cry: ' Oh the devil rides out tonight Annie. The devil rides out!' The further adventures of Paul O' Grady
- following on from the million-copy-selling At My Mother's Knee"
- are if anything even more hilarious & outrageous than what has come before. To say that " The Devil Rides Out" is action-packed is an understatement. Its extraordinary cast of characters

Includes:: lords & ladies the legendary Vera a serial killer more prostitutes than you can shake a stick at & drag queens of every shape & size. Wickedly funny often moving & searingly honest Paul's tales of the unexpected will make your jaw drop & your hair stand on end. & you'll laugh like a drain. " The Devil Rides Out" is one hell of a read!"



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Birkenhead 1973. The eighteen-year-old Paul O' Grady gets ready for a big Saturday night out on the town. New white T-shirt freshly ironed jeans looking good. As he bids farewell to his mum who's on the phone to his auntie & wanders off down the street in a cloud of aftershave he hears her familiar cry: ' Oh the devil rides out tonight Annie. The Devil rides out!' The further adventures of Paul O' Grady
- following on from the million-copy-selling At My Mother's Knee
- are if anything even more hilarious & outrageous than what has come before. As Paul struggles to get to grips with unexpected fatherhood & bereavement he searches high & low for a job that lasts & somehow finds himself getting married in the process. Work takes him from an abattoir to a children's home from a hospital to a nightclub & from penthouse to pavement. Along the way he takes his first-Savage steps on stage tastes the exotic delights of Manila & invades Poland.. . To say that The Devil Rides" Out is action-packed is an understatement. Its extraordinary cast of characters

Includes:: lords & ladies the legendary Vera a serial killer more prostitutes than you can shake a stick at & drag queens of every shape & size. Wickedly funny often moving & searingly honest Paul's tales of the unexpected will make your jaw drop & your hair stand on end. & you'll laugh like a drain. " The Devil Rides Out"
- one hell of a read!"




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In the quiet English countryside far from the intrigues of London Lizzie Carlisle slowly mends her broken heart devoting herself to her new position as lady's companion to the Dowager Viscountess Strathmore
- until her peaceful life is turned upside-down by a visit from ' Devil' Strathmore the old woman's untamed nephew
- a dangerously handsome man whose wicked reputation hides a tortured soul. Devlin Kimball (Lord Strathmore) has spent years adventuring on the high seas struggling to make his peace with the tragedy that claimed the lives of his family. But now he has uncovered the dark truth about the so-called accident & swears retribution. Then to his astonishment his eccentric aunt's will forces him & Lizzie together & Devlin finds his path to vengeance blocked by the stubborn but oh-so-tempting Miss Carlisle. Her passionate nature rivals his own but disillusioned once by love Lizzie will accept nothing less than his true devotion...

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Nick Kane is a man with nothing to lose & everything to prove. A model soldier fighting for queen & country it seemed nothing could stop him becoming one of the very top officers. But that was then. & this is now. Injured in a bomb blast on reconnaissance in Iraq hes forced out of the army & into the quiet life. But after a year in civvies rebuilding his life & his relationship with his family things for Nick are looking up. That is until he finds out that his old army buddy Ben is dead. Word is that he took his own life but Nick knows that Ben had everything to live for & when he starts to question the circumstances of his friends death he discovers that there are people who will stop at nothing to cover up the terrifying truth. Explosive & gripping Devil to pay is the electrifying new action thriller from bestselling author Ross Kemp. ...

The devil walks.. . But the devil can make no headway if he has no help. We must invite him in.. . Raised in secrecy by a mother everyone thinks has gone mad Daniels only link to his past is the intricately built model of the family home
- High Gates. The dolls house is perfect in every detail. As Daniel is reunited with the last remaining member of his family
- his uncle Severin who bears an uncanny resemblance to a sinister wooden doll he has found hidden in the house he begins to suspect that this vicious haunted puppet of a figure has a chilling influence bringing cruelty & spite in its wake. Now Daniels very life is at risk as his uncle is determined to get his hands on the figure.. . The menace builds throughout in this deliciously creepy Gothic tale.

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The classic bestseller
- over a million copies sold worldwide High fashion low cunning
- & the boss from hell When Andrea first

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In the sixteenth & seventeenth centuries the era of the Reformation thousands of Europeans were thought to be possessed by demons. In response to their horrifying symptoms
- violent convulsions displays of preternatural strength vomiting of foreign objects displaying contempt for sacred objects & others
- exorcists were summoned to expel the evil spirits from victims' bodies. This compelling book focuses on possession & exorcism in the Reformation period but also reaches back to the fifteenth century & forward to our own times. Entire convents of nuns in French & Spanish towns 30 boys in an Amsterdam orphange a small group of young girls in Salem Massachusetts
- these are among the instances of demon possession in the United States & throughout Europe that Brian Lavack closely examines taking into account the diverse interpretations of generations of theologians biblical scholars pastors physicians anthropologists psychiatrists & historians. Challenging the commonly held belief that possession signals physical or mental illness the author argues that demoniacs & exorcists
- consciously or not
- are following scripts encoded in their various religious cultures & their performances can only be understood in those contexts.




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