The year is 1757. On a bright June day Lord John Grey emerges from his club his mind in turmoil. A nobleman & a high-ranking officer in His Majesty's Army Grey has just witnessed something shocking. But his efforts to avoid a scandal that might destroy his family are interrupted by something still more urgent: the Crown appoints him to investigate the brutal murder of a comrade-in-arms who might well have been a traitor. Obliged to pursue two inquiries at once Major Grey finds himself ensnared in a web of treachery & betrayal that touches every level of society
- & threatens all he holds dear. From the bawdy-houses of London's night world to the drawing rooms of the nobility from the blood of a murdered corpse to the thundering seas of the East India Company Lord John follows the elusive trail of the woman in green who may hold the key to everything
- or to nothing at all. The early days of the Seven Years War come brilliantly to life in this historical adventure mystery by the acclaimed author whose unique & compelling storytelling has engrossed millions of readers worldwide.

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The first book in the Demonata the demonic symphony in ten parts by multi-million-copy bestselling horror writer Darren Shan... When Grubbs Grady first encounters Lord Loss & his evil minions he learns three things: * the world is vicious * magic is possible * demons are real. He thinks that he will never again witness such a terrible night of death & darkness... He is wrong. ...

The sixth book in Robert Jordan's internationally bestselling epic fantasy series THE WHEEL OF TIME now reissued with a stunnng new cover design. Rand al' Thor the Dragon Reborn strives to bind the nations of the world to his will to forge the alliances that will fight the advance of the Shadow & to ready the forces of Light for the Last Battle. But there are other powers that seek to command the war against the Dark One. In the White Tower the Amyrlin Elaida sets a snare to trap the Dragon whilst the rebel Aes Sedai scheme to bring her down. & as the realms of men fall into chaos the immortal Forsaken & the servants of the Dark plan their assault on the Dragon Reborn.. . Find out more about this title & others at www.orbitbooks.co.uk ...

He lives in the shadows. As the mysterious masked avenger known as the Ghost of St Giles Godric St John's only goal is to protect the innocent of London. Until the night he confronts a fearless young lady pointing a pistol at his head
- & realises she is his wife.. . Lady Margaret Reading has vowed to kill the Ghost of St Giles
- the man who murdered her one true love. Returning to London & to the man she hasn't seen since their wedding day Margaret does not recognise the man behind the mask. Fierce commanding & dangerous the notorious Ghost of St Giles is everything she feared he would be
- & so much more.. . When passion flares these two intimate strangers can't keep from revealing more of themselves than they had ever planned. But when Margaret learns the truth
- that the Ghost is her husband
- the game is up & the players must surrender.. .to the temptation that could destroy them both.




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After years of preparation he has baited his trap well luring the depraved members of Society into his devil's playground so he can earn their trust & uncover their secrets. Yet no one in London suspects that Lord Lucien Knight is England's most cunning spy an officer who has sacrificed his soul for his country. Now an unexpected intruder has invaded his fortress of sin jeopardizing his carefully laid plans
- & igniting his deepest desires. Beautiful innocent Alice Montague finds herself at the mercy of scandalous Lord Lucien. But as he begins his slow seduction to corrupt her virtue Alice glimpses a man tormented by his own choices a man who promises her nothing but his undeniable passion...
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Damien Knight the earl of Winterley is proud aloof & tormented by memories of war. Though living in seclusion he is named guardian to a fellow officer's ward. Instead of the young homeless waif he was expecting however Miranda Fitz Hubert is a stunning passionate beauty who invades his sanctuary & forces him back into society. Struggling to maintain honour & self-control Damien now faces an ever greater threat: desire. A bold free spirit Miranda has witnessed the darkest depths of Damien's soul
- & has seen his desperate need for love. But before she can thaw his unyielding heart she must endure a terrifying nightmare of her own.. .
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Morganville. Texas. Just south of normal. In the college town of Morganville vampires & humans coexist in (relatively) bloodless harmony. Then comes Bishop a master vampire who threatens to abolish all order revive the forces of the evil dead & let chaos rule. But Bishop isn't the only threat. Violent black clouds promise a storm of devastating proportions. As student Claire Danvers & her friends prepare to defend Morganville against the elements
- both natural & unnatural
- the unexpected happens: Morganville's vampires begin to vanish one by one. Discovering why leads Claire to one last choice: swear allegiance to Bishop...or die.

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Tom Yamada must fight the demon Lords of Pain in a series of duels called the Contest
- with the whole world at stake. In his third
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From the international star of Riverdance" " Lord of the Dance" & " Celtic Tiger" comes a no-holds-barred autobiography that reveals the person the passion & the drama behind Michael Flatleys astonishing career. Michael describes growing up as the son of Irish immigrants in a tough Chicago neighbourhood & the many years he struggled to make real his dream of becoming a professional Irish dancer. He was in his mid-thirties when he was asked to create " Riverdance" for the 1994 Eurovision Song Contest. Just as his dreams were being realised Michael was shattered when he & " Riverdance" parted company. Now Michael explains what really happened backstage & describes how he went on to create the enormously successful " Lord of the Dance". Michael also deals openly with the controversies that have surrounded his success such as his turbulent love life & the illness & injuries that have threatened his career. Filled with commentary from family friends & colleagues & brimming with Michaels Irish charm & good humour this book is the very personal story of a man who has lived life to the fullest according to his own credo: nothing is impossible." ...

This is the compelling story about a group of very ordinary small boys marooned on a coral isl&. At first it seems as though it is all going to be great fun; but the fun before long becomes furious & life on the island turns into a nightmare of panic & death. As ordinary standards of behaviour collapse the whole world the boys know collapses with them
- the world of cricket homework & adventure stories
- & another world is revealed beneath primitive & terrible.

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