This handy pocket guidebook offers a detailed route description of an End to End cycle route from Land's End to John o' Groats with over 350 OS grid refs included for GPS navigation. It is divided into 14 stages & contains information on where to stay with full details of numerous B& Bs campsites cycle shops small hotels tourist information offices & hostels. The route has been designed to avoid the busier A roads as much as possible & follow minor roads & cycle paths. It also takes in some of the best landscapes of Britain from Dartmoor the Wye Valley & the Welsh Marches the Forest of Bowland the Lake District through to the glorious Strathnaver Trail & the rugged coast of Caithness. Descriptions of key landmarks along the route are also included from Tintern Abbey through to the Forth & Clyde Canal in Glasgow & beyond. ...

The remarkable story of Endal voted ' Dog of the Millennium' & how through his remarkable skills companionship & unstinting devotion he gave Allen Parton a reason to live again. Allen Parton was seriously injured while serving in the Gulf War. He lost the use of both of his legs plus all memories of his children & much of his marriage. He was left unable to walk talk or write
- isolated in his own world. After five years of intensive therapy & rehab he was still angry bitter & unable to talk. Until a chance encounter with a Labrador puppy
- Endal
- who had failed his training as an assistance dog on health grounds. They 'adopted' each other & Endal became Allen's reason to communicate with the outside world to come to terms with his injuries & to want to live again. Not content with learning over 200 commands to help Allen complete everyday tasks like getting dressed & going out to the shops in his wheelchair Endal gave Allen the ability to start living again & to become a husband & father again in his own special way. This is the incredible story of Allen his wife Sandra & his family. & of course Endal.


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At first Ender believed that they would bring him back to Earth as soon as things quieted down. But things were quiet now had been quiet for a year & it was plain to him now that they would not bring him back at all that he was much more useful as a name & a story than he would ever be as an inconveniently flesh-&-blood person. At the close of ENDERS GAME Andrew Wiggin
- called Ender by everyone
- knows that he cannot live on Earth. He has become far more than just a boy who won a game: he is the Saviour of Earth a hero a military genius whose allegiance is sought by every nation of the newly shattered Earth Hegemony. He is offered the choice of living under the Hegemons control a pawn in his brother Peters political games. Or he can join the colony ships & go out to settle one of the new worlds won in the war. The story of those years on the colony worlds has never been told.. .until now.

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Orson Scott Card is one of the worlds bestselling SF authors & the award-winning Ender saga is one of the best-loved series in the genre. ENDERS SHADOW is the first volume in a new Ender series. Returning to the time of Enders Game ENDERS SHADOW follows the incredible story of one of Ender Wiggins fellow pupils at Battle School. Compelling compulsive reading ENDERS SHADOW is certain to thrill all fans of the original series & attract many new readers. Look out for more information on this book & others on the Orbit website at www.orbitbooks.co.uk ...

The human race faces annihilation. An alien threat is on the horizon ready to strike. & if humanity is to be defended the government must create the greatest military commander in history. The brilliant young Ender Wiggin is their last hope. But first he must survive the rigours of a brutal military training program
- to prove that he can be the leader of all leaders. A saviour for mankind must be produced through whatever means possible. But are they creating a hero or a monster? This is the multiple award-winning classic ENDER'S GAME
- a groundbreaking tale of war strategy & survival.

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Agatha Christies disturbing 1960s mystery thriller reissued with a striking new cover designed to appeal to the latest generation of Agatha Christie fans & book lovers. Gipsys Acre was a truly beautiful upland site with views out to sea -- & in Michael Rogers it stirred a child-like fantasy. There amongst the dark fir trees he planned to build a house find a girl & live happily ever after. Yet as he left the village a shadow of menace hung over the l&. For this was the place where accidents happened. Perhaps Michael should have heeded the locals warnings: Theres no luck for them as meddles with Gipsys Acre. Michael Rogers is a man who is about to learn the true meaning of the old saying In my end is my beginning! ...

-- combining love death & melodrama blended together as only Agatha Christie can. Gipsys Acre was a truly beautiful upland site with views out to sea -- & in Michael Rogers it stirred a child-like fantasy. There amongst the dark fir trees he planned to build a house find a girl & live happily ever after. Yet as he left the village a shadow of menace hung over the l&. For this was the place where accidents happened. Perhaps Michael should have heeded the locals warnings: Theres no luck for them as meddles with Gipsys Acre. Michael Rogers is a man who is about to learn the true meaning of the old saying In my end is my beginning! ...

This is a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Agatha Christie's darkly suspenseful psychological thriller. ' Some are born to sweet delight/ Some are born to endless night'
- William Blake. Agatha Christie wrote Endless Night" in 1967 & it is one of her greatest
- & most unusual
- novels. Creepy malevolent & claustrophobic it is a story about choices the nature of good & evil & grim retribution. Mike Rogers had a childhood fantasy about what life would be like as an adult; he'd have a beautiful wife they would live in a beautiful home & this would be a peaceful & deserved reward for a turbulent early life. When he meets Ellie Gutman at a lovely remote spot known as Gypsy's Acre suddenly it is all within his grasp. However things are not as idyllic as they seem
- local legend has it that the land is cursed & several terrible accidents have occurred there. Mike & Ellie pay no attention to these tales: but when they move into their new home the curse suddenly seems to come to life & they find themselves in grave danger... Starring Jonathan Forbes & Lizzie Watts this is a menacing drama that perfectly evokes the atmosphere of Agatha Christie's brooding malevolent tale infused with passion hauntings & grim retribution."



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The definitive guide to turning casual contacts into solid sales opportunities In this fully revised edition Bob Burg builds on his proven relationship-building principles to bring even more clients to your door & helps you attract only those who are interested in what you sell. He shows how to maximize your daily contacts utilize your tools both online & off leverage your relationships & generate ongoing sales opportunities. If youre serious about your sales career whether you are selling a product service or yourself master the contents of this book & you will practically guarantee your future success." --Tom Hopkins author of How to Master the Art of Selling " Bob Burg has long been the authority on connecting with clients & building win-win relationships. Endless Referrals should be required reading for sales professionals & entrepreneurs everywhere." -- Gary Keller Founder & Chairman of the Board of Keller Williams Realty Intl. & author of The Millionaire Real Estate Investor " Ive found that acquiring business is the toughest challenge for professional services providers. Thankfully Bob Burg provides pragmatic & effective techniques to smash that challenge to bits whether using mail phone email or a polite tap on the shoulder." --Alan Weiss Ph.D. author Million Dollar Consulting " Bob Burg opens the floodgates to Fort Knox with this book. I like the simple easy to understand practical way he outlines the exact way to find endless referrals. A treasure." --Dottie Walters author of Speak & Grow Rich "A no-nonsense approach to building your business through relationships." --Jane Applegate syndicated Los Angeles Times columnist" ...

When your world is paranormal be glad that you're human... The breathtaking conclusion to the bestselling Paranormalcy trilogy which left Hush Hush author Becca Fitzpatrick exclaiming I'm in love!" After the shocking revelations about her parents & the faeries' struggle for possession of her soul all Evie wants is to spend a normal Christmas with her shapeshifter boyfriend Lend. But as usual things don't turn out as planned for Evie as suddenly the International Paranormal Containment Agency the local paranormals & her faery ex-boyfriend Reth are all in need & only Evie & her powers can save them. Once again...so much for normal." ...