Here I am!" Flora called to Richard as she went downstairs. For a second Meg felt disloyalty. It occurred to her of a sudden that Flora was always saying that & that it was in the tone of one giving a lovely present. She was bestowing herself. The soul of kindness is what Flora believes herself to be. Tall blonde & beautiful she appears to have everything under control -- her home her baby her husband Richard her friend Meg Kit Megs brother who has always adored Flora & Patrick the novelist & domestic pet. Only the bohemian painter Liz refuses to become a worshipper at the shrine. Flora entrances them all dangling visions of happiness & success before their spellbound eyes. All are bewitched by this golden tyrant all conspire to protect her from what she really is. All that is except the clear-eyed Liz: it is left to her to show them that Floras kindness is the sweetest poison of them all." ...

The Soul of Leadership decodes the mysterious qualities that have propelled historys greatest leaders to the top of the ranks & shrouded them in legend
- Gandhi Martin Luther King Winston Churchill Buddha
- & provides a hands-on approach to understanding & mastering these qualities. The 10 Fundamental Principles which Deepak Chopra believes all leaders should follow include: * A leader is the symbolic soul of the group. * Inner qualities determine the outcome of any situation. * For every need the right response can be found. * Great leaders can respond to all situations from the higher levels of spirit. * A leader focused only on external goals (money victory power) will fail. Using well-known examples of great leaders & a clear concise breakdown of the virtues that a great leader must possess The Soul of Leadership demystifies leadership & empowers us all to become leaders in our own right
- from managing a family crisis to starting our own business.


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With extraordinary images The Soul of Scotland (Anam na H-Alba) presents a rich new portrait of a diverse & beautiful country avoiding the cliched photographs of the same old castles & postcard views repeated in so many books on the subject. In this glorious book divided into sections on city countryside & wilderness internationally acclaimed photographer Max Milligan turns his artists eye on the glens lochs villages towns islands peat bogs beaches & mountains of his native land from Shetland to The Borders. The pictures are spectacular & exquisite haunting & immediate; lovers of Scotland will see new perspectives in the way that Milligan observes the textured details of wilderness & cityscape farmland & suburb & highlights the variety of people who inhabit these places & their distinct cultural styles. From welders in a Rosyth shipyard to Glasgows vibrant streetlife at night & on to the crofter combing his highland cattle at the Islay Show all of Scotland is recorded here with drama tenderness & wry humour. ...

In the previous volume of this bestselling series of fantasy novels our hero Richard Rahl wielder of the Sword of Truth & his lover Kahlan unwittingly released upon the New World a terror from the malign & wild magic of the Old World. The Chimes now run free in the Midlands & Richard & Kahlan powerful in their own right begin to see their own magic undermined leaving the people of the New World vulnerable to the encroaching evil that Darken Rahl first unleashed in WIZARD'S FIRST RULE. ...

William Roache has been an actor on Britains best-loved soap opera Coronation Street for over 48 years
- making him the worlds
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Strange things have been happening to Daire Santos. Animals follow her crows mock her glowing people appear from nowhere. Worried that Daires having a breakdown her mother sends her to stay with the grandmother shes never met who lives on the dusty plains of Enchantment New Mexico. There Daire crosses paths with Dace a gorgeous guy with unearthly blue eyes. Her grandmother recognizes Daires episodes for what they are
- a call to her true destiny as a Soul Seeker a person who can navigate between the living & the dead. Guided by her grandmother Daire must be quick to learn how to harness her powers because Daces brother is an evil shape-shifter out to steal them. Daire must embrace her fate as a Soul Seeker & discover whether Dace is the guy shes meant to be with.. .or if hes allied with the enemy shes destined to destroy.
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After experiencing terrifying visions Daire Santos goes to live with her grandmother in the dusty New Mexico town of Enchantment. There she discovers that she's a Soul Seeker
- a person who can navigate between the living & the dead. Guided by her grandmother Daire has learned how to harness her powers
- just in time. Enchantment is controlled by the evil Richter family who are determined to rule over the Lowerworld Middleworld & Upperworld
- upsetting the natural balance & causing chaos. Daire is the only person who can stop the Richters but there's one problem: she's in love with Dace whose twin brother Cade is a shape-shifter out to steal Daire's powers. & both boys belong to the Richter clan. Can Daire fulfil her destiny without destroying her one true love?


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The Soul Stylists is about six decades of Modernism & a highly influential world of clothes & music but one deliberately hidden away for years from the mainstream media. This book explores the enduring relationship that exists between American black music & British working-class style tracing a Mod tradition that began in Soho just after the Second World War & continues to this day. From Mod to Casual from Skinhead to Northern Souler the soul stylists are an amazing family joined together by a tradition of secrecy exclusivity & absolute indifference towards the outside world. They pass unnoticed because soul stylists always shun the spotlight. To them attention to detail is far more important than attention seeking. & here in this book for the very first time are some of their stories. ...

This unforgettable account of a World War II fighter pilot come back from the dead will leave no doubt to the possibility & truth of reincarnation. When James Leininger was just two he began to suffer horrific nightmares. His desperate parents were at a loss to help him until he said just three things: ' Corsair' ' Natoma' & a name ' Jack Larsen'. From these tantalising glimpses into a life that ended sixty years ago James' parents travelled thousands of miles & spent many long years piecing together these facts to try & find an answer that could end his torment. Finally despite his mother's fears & his father's staunch Christian beliefs they found only one solution to the endless coincidences that surrounded every detail in James' life
- the crew & mission of the USS Natoma Bay & the last flight of a World War II fighter pilot.
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Through the iconic anthem I Believe I Can Fly" & such R&B mega-hits as " Bump & Grind" & " Ignition" R. Kelly has proven himself to be one of the greatest musical talents of his generation. Yet his rollercoaster ride to the top has been as perilous as it has been exhilarating. With " Soulacoaster" Kelly shares his life story through episodic tales & exclusive colour photographs. From the crippling learning disorder that rendered him unable to read or write to the teacher-mentor who prophesised that his destiny was in music not basketball we follow his evolution from Chicago street performer to struggling LA musician & beyond. Kelly reveals his hard-won ascent to superstardom & his battle to move forward after legal & personal ordeals that nearly ruined his life. Now back at the top Kelly recounts the journey that has taken him to new heights of maturity & artistry. Part memoir part keepsake " Soulacoaster" unlocks the door to R. Kellys story as only he can tell it promising his fans an intimate & unforgettable ride." ...