Two guards; one nun; one judge. When a letter containing a list of victims arrives in the post PI Jack Taylor is sickened but tells himself the list has nothing to do with him. He has enough to do just staying sane. His close friend Ridge is recovering from surgery & alcohols siren song is calling to him ever more insistently. A guard & then a judge die in mysterious circumstances. But it is not until a child is added to the list that Taylor determines to find the identity of the killer & stop them at any cost. What he doesnt know is that his relationship with the killer is far closer than he thinks. & that its about to become deeply personal. Spiked with dark humour seasoned with acute insights about the perils of urbanisation & fuelled by rage at mans inhumanity to man this is crime-writing at its darkest & most original. ...

November 1194. Appointed by Richard the Lionheart as the first coroner for the county of Devon Sir John de Wolfe an ex-Crusader rides out to the lonely moorland village of Widecombe to hold an inquest on an unidentified body. On his return to Exeter the coroner is incense to find that his own brother-in-law Sheriff Richard de Revelle is intent on thwarting the murder investigation particularly when it emerges that the dead man is a Crusader & a member of one of Devon's finest & most honourable families. ...

The bestselling thriller debut of 2011
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Rosie Goodwins engaging addition to Catherine Cooksons series. Despite her success as a writer Maisies life has never been easy. But with the help of Hamilton the imaginary horse she conjures up to escape harsh reality her humour & courage pull her through. Now married to Tommy Maisies hopes of happiness are shattered when he becomes jealous & controlling
- threatening even her relationship with her beloved adopted son Harold. After a tragic accident Maisie reluctantly agrees to move back to her home town of Fellburn Tyneside for a fresh start. But her husbands behaviour becomes increasingly erratic & one of his new employees a strange man nicknamed the Sand Dancer strikes fear into her heart every time she meets him. Maisie begins to avoid his place of work little realises that Tommy is concealing something so terrible it could destroy everything she holds dear...
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One windy summer day an artist makes a horse sculpture out of the sand on the beach at St Ives. It takes him the whole day & all the beach people admire it. But when everyone goes in at the end of the day the Sand Horse can hear the white horses in the surf calling to him: ' Come with us to Sennen Land's End & Longships Light! ' & he longs to join them. This haunting story was Ann Turnbull's first for Andersen Press beautifully interpreted by Greenaway Medal Winner Michael Foreman. ...

In the Domesday Book Sandbach appears as Sanbec & by 1260 is recorded as Sondbache. It has been a Market Town since 1579 when Queen Elizabeth I granted the charter. Over 100 years ago the Elworth/ Sandbach name of Foden became synonymous with steam powered road transport worldwide. Later ERF & Foden manufactured diesel powered vehicles at their Sandbach plants. Fodens band is still based in Sandbach & still as popular as ever. Wheelock is one of the Sandbach suburbs visited in this book mentioned in the Domesday Book as Hoilech or Hoilock. By 1396 it was Quelock but was soon to be called Wheelock after the river that runs through it. We also take a peep at Warmingham & finish this tour at Ettiley Heath. So take a trip into the past & compare the old Sandbach area with how it looked many years ago & how it looks today. ...

Hals life is in upheaval: trouble at school; problems at home; a quarrel with friends. Then Hal is sent to his grandfathers seaside home. Soon his anger is absorbed by the pull of the crashing waves buffeted by the tides smoothed by the endless sands. Yet thoughts of the father he has never known wont go away. In fact soon his dad seems to be everywhere: in the sand figures Hal makes on the beach; in his dreams; in the shape of Wesley Prince his mothers old boyfriend. Since no one will tell him the truth Hal is determined to find out for himself. Will his elusive father ever come into his life? Or is he no more substantial than the sandfather blurred & dissolved by the incoming tide? ...

In the final Sandman tale Morpheus made the ultimate decision between change & death. As one journey for the Endless ends another begins for the Lord of Dreams" & his family. All the final pieces come together for the final moments of the Sandman." ...

This is a new edition of the second volume collecting Neil Gaimans seminal horror series of the Dream King". " New York Times" number 1 best-selling author Neil Gaimans transcendent series " Sandman" is often hailed as the definitive Vertigo title & one of the finest achievements in graphic storytelling. Gaiman created an unforgettable tale of the forces that exist beyond life & death by weaving ancient mythology folklore & fairy tales with his own distinct narrative vision." ...

Of course you know the Guardians of Childhood. You've known them since before you can remember & you'll know them 'til your memories are like twilight: Santa The Tooth Fairy The Sandman The Easter Bunny & the others. But...where did they come from? How did they became beloved & worthy of holidays? Wonder no more because William Joyce is here to answer your questions. This the second book in the Guardians picture book series will provide the background the history the life of Sanderson Man Snoozy. You may be more familiar with his nickname-the Sandman-but you are certainly privy to his legend to his ability to control & manipulate sweet dreams...for those who deserve them. ...