When Rachel Buckley announces that she is going to get married her best friends Yaslyn & Carrie Ann cant wait to give her a proper send-off. No second-rate male stripper in a smoky bar for Rachel though. The girls choose instead to take a hen week in Turkey in the all-inclusive surroundings of luxurious holiday resort Club Aegee. It should be the perfect trip. But all three girls are bringing along more than their luggage. While Rachel looks forward to her wedding day with excitement Carrie Ann wonders why the pain of her abusive marriage didnt end when the decree nisi arrived & Yaslyn considers the possibility that she might never be ready to marry her patient boyfriend Euan. Add unlimited free cocktails rampant reps & a nasty dose of sunstroke & suddenly getting away from it all comes dangerously close to going back to nothing. Can three firm friendships survive just seven sunny days? ...

They were like a band of brothers.. . In 1983 Andy Mc Nab was assigned to B Squadron one of the four Sabre Squadrons of the SAS & within it to Air Troop otherwise known as Seven Troop. This is Andy Mc Nab's gripping account of the time he served in the company of a remarkable group of men
- from the day freshly badged he joined them in the Malayan jungle to the day ten years later that he handed in his s&-coloured beret & started a new life. The links they forged then bound them inextricably together but the things they saw & did during that time would take them all to breaking point
- & some beyond
- in the years that were to follow. He who dares doesn't always win.


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This is Andy Mc Nabs explosive true story of his life in the SAS. In 1983 Andy Mc Nab joined SAS B Squadron otherwise known as Seven Troop. This is Andy Mc Nabs gripping account of the time he served in Seven Troop
- from the day he joined them in the Malayan jungle to the day he handed in his beret & started a new life. Never-before-revealed operations & heartbreaking human stories combine in his thrilling true story. This recording is unabridged. Typically abridged audiobooks are not more than 60 per cent of the authors work & as low as 30 per cent with characters & plotlines removed.
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As tense as a thriller as vivid as an undercover documentary Matias Nespolos bold & brilliant first novel takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride through a place of crime & deprivation. Set in Buenos Aires at the time of Argentinas financial crash & seen through the eyes of twenty-year-old Gringo it tells the story of two boys on the cusp of adulthood who have no choice but to join the gang warfare that rules their community. At least Gringos friend Chueco thinks they have no choice. Hes determined to prove himself hard enough to get into El Jetitas gang but smart enough to remain his own man. Gringo is more intelligent. He knows that gangs dont work like that: you obey the leader or else. As the two get drawn ever deeper into a pitched battle between El Jetita & his rival Charly over control of the barrios drugs & prostitution Gringo sees a life of love & loss pass before his eyes. A few days before he was joking with Chueco about killing cats. Now hes fighting to save his skin. Written in the street-slang of the slums & full of fantastic characters from the sympathetic Gringo to the ruthless gang leader El Jetita or the grotesque bar owner Fat Farias this is one of those novels that is about one place & every place. While its depiction of Buenos Aires rings vibrantly true in every detail the barrio could be any place of urban deprivation where young men are pushed into a violence that ultimately will destroy them. ...

An enthralling prequel to his bestselling Roma Sub Rosa" series of mysteries set in the Ancient World Steven Saylor takes readers back to the younger days of Gordianus the Finder. The year is 92BC & Gordianus has just turned eighteen & is about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime: a far-flung journey to see the Seven Wonders of the World. Gordianus is not yet called The Finder
- that title belongs to his father who we meet in these pages. But at each of the Seven Wonders the wide-eyed Roman encounters a mystery to challenge his powers of deduction. Here is a portrait of a master sleuth in the making the earliest exploits of the man who will become the most sought-after investigator in Rome. Accompanying Gordianus on this travels is his tutor Antipater of Sidon the worlds most celebrated poet. Together teacher & pupil journey to the fabled cities of Greece & Asia Minor & then on to Babylon & Egypt. They attend the Olympic Games take part in exotic festivals & marvel at the most spectacular constructions ever devised by mankind. Praise for Steven Saylor: " Saylor expertly weaves the true history of Rome with the lives & loves of its fictional citizens." (" Daily Express"). " Saylors scholarship is breathtaking & his writing enthrals". (Ruth Rendell). " With the scalpel-like deftness of a Hollywood director Saylor puts his finger on the very essence of Roman history." (Times Literary Supplement). " Readers will find his work wonderfully (and gracefully) researched...this is entertainment of the first order." (" Washington Post")."
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An enthralling prequel to his bestselling Roma Sub Rosa" series of mysteries set in the Ancient World Steven Saylor takes readers back to the younger days of Gordianus the Finder. The year is 92BC & Gordianus has just turned eighteen & is about to embark on the adventure of a lifetime: a far-flung journey to see the Seven Wonders of the World. Gordianus is not yet called The Finder
- that title belongs to his father who we meet in these pages. But at each of the Seven Wonders the wide-eyed Roman encounters a mystery to challenge his powers of deduction. Here is a portrait of a master sleuth in the making the earliest exploits of the man who will become the most sought-after investigator in Rome. Accompanying Gordianus on this travels is his tutor Antipater of Sidon the worlds most celebrated poet. Together teacher & pupil journey to the fabled cities of Greece & Asia Minor & then on to Babylon & Egypt. They attend the Olympic Games take part in exotic festivals & marvel at the most spectacular constructions ever devised by mankind. Praise for Steven Saylor: " Saylor expertly weaves the true history of Rome with the lives & loves of its fictional citizens". (" Daily Express"). " Saylors scholarship is breathtaking & his writing enthrals". (Ruth Rendell). " With the scalpel-like deftness of a Hollywood director Saylor puts his finger on the very essence of Roman history". (" Times Literary Supplement"). " Readers will find his work wonderfully (and gracefully) researched.. .this is entertainment of the first order". (" Washington Post")."
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From the best-selling author of THE DINOSAUR HUNTERS & THE LOST KING OF FRANCE comes the story of how our modern world was forged
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Meet Jack. Dadness
- Women have a sixth sense for it. To them you're like an old bull in a field at the side of the motorway harmlessly
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A landmark in travel writing this is the incredible true story of Heinrich Harrer's escape across the Himalayas to Tibet set against the backdrop of the Second World War. Heinrich Harrer already one of the greatest mountaineers of his time was climbing in the Himalayas when war broke out in Europe. He was imprisoned by the British in India but succeeded in escaping & fled to Tibet. Settling in Lhasa the Forbidden City where he became a friend & tutor to the Dalai Lama Heinrich Harrer spent seven years gaining a more profound understanding of Tibet & the Tibetans than any Westerner before him. More recently made into a film starring Brad Pitt Seven Years in Tibet is a stunning story of incredible courage & self-reliance by one of the twentieth century's best travel writers. ...

Seven Years to Sin
- a classic erotic romance
- by Sylvia Day
- author of the sensational international bestselling Bared


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