Given away by her mother at five months old raped on the day of her first communion at age seven
- when Celine Roberts was told
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Jane Reynolds father dominates her life. Though she seems a devoted daughter his cruelty has left her afraid to love. After his sudden death she becomes a virtual recluse leaving her small farm only to sell the fruit & vegetables she grows. But everything changes on a dark cold night when she finds a young runaway hiding near her cottage. Alice too is unloved & in pain & as the pair become friends Jane begins to wonder whether she could offer the girl the loving home shes never had. But dark secrets in both their pasts threaten everything Jane hopes for... ...

When best friends Cleo Emma & Rikki find themselves accidentally stranded on a mysterious island something very strange happens. While swimming through an eerie underwater channel the moon has a magical effect on the water changing the three girls forever. One by one the three friends discover that when they come into contact with water they grow a fishtail & become mermaids! Cleo Emma & Rikki just want to be normal teenage girls & live normal lives but as they start to come to terms with their new tails not to mention their magical powers over H20 they begin to realise that they may never be normal again! ...

It was past three oclock in the morning when Joe Calzaghe experienced the sweetest validation of his professional life. Victory over Jeff Lacy a 28-year-old American compared to a young Mike Tyson because of his power & take-no-prisoners attitude" left no one in doubt about the world super middleweight champions talent. Hugh Mc Ilvanney the doyen of British sportswriters & a veteran chronicler of fights described what he had witnessed as "one of the greatest displays of superb technique confidence & fighting intelligence a British boxer has delivered in a major contest." For years Calzaghes virtuosity remained a legend of the Welsh valleys. His defeat in 1997 of Chris Eubank brought him to prominence winning for him the World Boxing Organisation (WBO) super middleweight title. But despite a record number of defences of the belt his career lacked a defining contest.A long line of challengers & ex-titleholders were disposed of but the biggest names in American boxing avoided the ultimate showdown he craved. Hand injuries further obscured the true level of his aptitude for an art he began to learn from his father Enzo at the age of eight when
- inspired by Sugar Ray Leonard
- a rolled-up carpet in the family home in Newbridge became a makeshift heavy bag. This is the story of Calzaghes extraordinary life from his humble beginnings in his hometown of Newbridge to his ascent to personal greatness becoming the first super middleweight boxer to win the prized belt awarded by The Ring the bible of boxing in the divisions near 20-year history. As reticent outside the ring as he is remarkable once he steps inside for the first time Calzaghe reveals his fears & motivations & the real extent of the hand injuries that have dogged his career. One of Britains foremost sporting champions a warrior & working-class hero this is the story of the triumphs & trials that made Calzaghe a legend."

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Sophie Morgan bares all in her controversial sequel to Diary of a Submissive No Ordinary Love Story. Sophie Morgan is a submissive. An ordinary successful young woman who in private surrenders her body & mind to a dominant man. Some of these relationships have been loving others casual one just cruel. But what happens when she meets the dominant man of her dreams? When they move in together? When life love & play collide? In Adam Sophie has found a man to respect & cherish her as well as a lover wholl take her to the very limits of pain & pleasure. But how do you decide whose cooking dinner when later one of you will be whipping the other? Can you be curled up together watching TV one night & the next indulging in a serious punishment session? In this follow-up to the number-one bestseller The Diary of a Submissive Sophie tells us what she did next how she struggled to combine an ordinary relationship with her sexual needs. Its a controversial honest & erotic story of trying to find her kinkily romantic happy-ever-after. No Ordinary Love Story is Sophie Morgans real-life Fifty Shades of Grey. Sophie Morgan is the author number-one best-selling The Diary of a Submissive & is a journalist in her thirties. ...

When Princess Emma & her beloved frog-turned-prince Eadric travel to his homeland they find it in chaos. Eadrics irritating little brother has been kidnapped by trolls & worse still Eadrics mother wont allow Emma to use her magic skills to rescue him. Undaunted they set off through hostile lands & face sea monsters vampires as well as Eadrics ex-girlfriends to try & save little Bradston. Princess Emma takes centre stage again in this utterly charming magical fairytale adventure
- with a twist!
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' Nowzad was a gentle giant when it came to taking treats. He never ever snatched. To me it was just further evidence that deep inside there was a great dog struggling to find his way out' When Pen Farthing brings stray dogs Nowzad & Tali back from his tour of Afghanistan little does he know what he has begun. Suddenly he has four dogs to look after
- two of whom have never been house-trained. & soon he is inundated with requests from other Marines & soldiers to help bring their rescued dogs home. Whether it's little Helmand Fubar or Beardog Pen does his utmost to give these dogs the chance they deserve. No Place like Home is the true story of one man's courage & persistence as he struggles to give his dogs at home & those still in Afghanistan the best possible chance. It will warm
- & break
- the hearts of dog lovers everywhere.


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When Pen Farthing brought two dogs home from his tour of Afghanistan little did he know what he had begun. Twelve months later he has left the Marines after 20 years service to run his charity full time. But he barely has a chance to miss life in action as he is inundated with requests from marines & soldiers to give more rescued dogs the chance of a new life in the West. Whether its little Helmand Fubar or Beardog
- or the unruly litter known as the Char Badmashis or Four Hooligans
- Pen does his upmost to give these dogs the chance they deserve. It is a frustrating & sometimes dangerous process & while some dogs make it out to safety others tragically do not. But a look out the window to see his own Afghan hounds Now Zad & Tali with bright eyes & glossy coats tells him its all worthwhile. Like his Sunday Times" bestseller " One Dog at a Time" " No Place Like Home" is the story of one mans courage & persistence in the face of often insurmountable odds. It will warm
- & break
- the hearts of dog lovers everywhere."



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Born into a regular Bronx family & inspired by the likes of Hendrix Led Zepellin & the Kinks Ace Frehley first picked up his brothers guitar at the age of 12. He had already performed in a number of bands when in January 1973 he auditioned for an ad that read: Guitarist wanted with flash & balls." Within a week he was invited to join
- the band was KISS. Frehley explains how the band developed their style in the early days making their own clothes wearing make-up & platform shoes. Ace himself even designed the bands double lightning bolt logo. Before long his persona "the Spaceman" was born & the familiar KISS look established
- almost overnight they left behind 1 500 seater theatres in the Midwest & were playing sold-out stadiums around the world. Life in KISS was a whirlwind of accidents overdoses & excess. Ace partied with the likes of John Belushi & Nic Nolte & enjoyed the seemingly endless supply of fringe benefits that came from being in one of the most successful bands in the history of rock n roll. But soon problems with substance abuse would lead to his leaving the band in 1982 before returning for a second tenure in 1996. Ace in the Hole is the story of KISS but much more than that
- its the story of a kid from the Bronx who found purpose & salvation through music & rose to the top. Its the story of a guy who lived life to the fullest & almost forfeited his life as a result. & ultimately its a survival story
- Ace is alive & kicking still making music & influencing a new generation of guitarists."



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Four days in Vegas. Two sexy & determined men. One penthouse suite.. . And no reservations. Christmas isn't so merry for Kate & Leah. Kate's romantic winter holiday is destroyed by the sudden & uninvited presence of Dix's annoying ex-wife while Brandon's super-perfect family & a diamond ring send Leah running for Sin City with Kate in tow. But Dix & Brandon both know what they want. In hot pursuit the men show up in Vegas ready to use every sensual trick they have to convince Kate & Leah to take a gamble on forever. The sizzling sequel to Taking Care of Business. ...