The Green Men of Gressingham return with this sequel available for the first time as a 4u 2read. Full of twists turns & fiery surprises! The Green Men of Gressingham are struggling to find things to do now that they are no longer outlaws. But just when things are getting boring Lord Dashwood sends them on a very unusual mission! Can the Green Men complete it without setting their bottoms on fire? A hilarious story from an award-winning & hugely popular author. With a reading age of 7 it is particularly suitable for dyslexic reluctant & struggling readers. ...

Like the best memoirs this one is written with novelistic & poetic flair. Red Dust Road is a fantastic probing & heart-warming read
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Here are the first two novels of the cult series Red Dwarf" in one volume
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Millie's cousin Geraldine is a show-off & a pain. So Millie plots revenge. She tells Geraldine about the ghost with red eyes who lives in the garden shed & comes out at night
- but manages to scare herself silly in the process! Everyone is furious but Millie & Geraldine end up the best of friends! This is a brilliant story about making friends with a funny slightly spooky twist.
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A novel of soldiers & spies in the Highlands of Vietnam Army cop Erik Rider is enjoying his war until hes sent to disrupt Vietcong opium fields in a remote Highland province. Rider lands in Cheo Reo home to hard-pressed soldiers intelligence operatives & profiteers of all stripes. The tiny U.S. contingent & their unenthusiastic Vietnamese allies are hopelessly outnumbered by infiltrating enemy infantry. & theyre all surrounded by sixty thousand Montagnard tribespeople who want their mountain homeland back. The Vietcong are onto Riders game & have placed a bounty on his head. As he hunts the opium fields skirmishes with enemy patrols & defends the undermanned US base Rider makes a disturbing discovery: someone close to home has a stake in the opium smuggling ring-and will kill to protect it. Written by a master & as authentic as Matterhorn or Dog Soldiers Red Flags is a riveting new addition to espionage fiction. ...

Following his adventures in THE DARK MOON THE JASPER FOREST & THE CRYSTAL DESERT Terrel travels ever onwards hoping that each step will take him closer to his homeland of Vadanis. Now Terrel finds himself in the war-torn land of Takkuk where no one can remember a time before conflict & no one but the powerful sorcerers know the cause of it. Horrified to learn that the powers of nature are being harnessed for use as weapons Terrel discovers that a volcano among the glaciers is home to a deadly presence.. . Look out for more information on this book & others on the Orbit website at www.orbitbooks.co.uk ...

Have you ever wondered what phrases such as 'square meal' 'load of old codswallop' 'egg on your face' or 'in the limelight' mean? Where do they come from? Have you ever taken a moment to wonder what we say actually means? The origins of hundreds of common phrases are explained in this irreverent journey through the most fascinating & richest regions of the English language. In a book that takes you all over the world from nautical origins to food & drink terms once you have learnt one phrase you will be eager to learn them all! From the drop of a hat to the bitter end
- you'll be surprised & intrigued & you'll never speak English in the same way again.
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No sooner has Batmans former sidekick Jason Todd put his past as the Red Hood behind him than he finds himself cornered by a pair of modern day outlaws: Green Arrows rejected sidekick Arsenal the damaged soldier of fortune & the alien Starfire a former prisoner of intergalactic war who wont be chained again. As a loner Jason has absolutely no interest in this motley crew of outlaws. So whats he going to do when they choose the Red Hood as their leader? ...

Trees Cant Dance began over 4 years ago at the worlds most northerly chilli farm. Against all conventional horticultural wisdom Dan May began growing chillies in the wilds of Northumberl&. It wasnt long before Dan had to find something to do with all the produce. Disappointed with the quality of the chilli sauce brands available in the UK he hit on the idea of filling a gap in the market by producing his own sauces using home-grown ingredients. In this fabulous book chilli guru Dan shares more than 70 recipes celebrating chillies in all their varieties & strengths. Acquaint yourself with the history of chillies how to grow them at home & how to identify the key varieties. There are ideas here for every kind of dish: soups & salads; nibbles & sharing plates; mains; side dishes; sauces salsas & marinades; sweet things & drinks. Mouthwatering recipes include Thai Beef Noodle Soup; Moroccan Spiced Lamb Burgers; Texas Marinated Steak with Stuffed Mushrooms; Sweet Chilli-glazed Ham; Quick Chilli Lime Mayonnaise; three fiery pasta sauces; Chilli Pecan Brownies; & Chilli Hot Chocolate. ...

Family that slippery word a star to every wandering bark & everyone sailing under a different sky. After his mothers death Richard a newly remarried hospital consultant decides to build bridges with his estranged sister inviting Angela & her family for a week in a rented house on the Welsh border. Four adults & four children a single family & all of them strangers. Seven days of shared meals log fires card games & wet walks. But in the quiet & stillness of the valley ghosts begin to rise up. The parents Richard thought he had. The parents Angela thought she had. Past & present lovers. Friends enemies victims saviours. & watching over all of them from high on the dark hill Karen Angelas stillborn daughter. The Red House is about the extraordinariness of the ordinary weaving the words & thoughts of the eight characters together with those fainter stranger voices
- of books & letters & music of the dead who once inhabited these rooms of the ageing house itself & the landscape in which it sits. Once again Mark Haddon bestselling author of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time & A Spot of Bother has written a novel that is funny poignant & deeply insightful about human lives.
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