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The Epic Third Century BC Struggle for Supremacy in the West.In Italy, the Greek city of Taras has resolved to resist Roman encroachment. The warlord, Pyrrhus, King of Epirus, will lead their forces but what are his motives? With war in Italy imminent, the factions governing the mighty African City of...

'Women and land are the downfall of men'The short, bloody and desperate clash that was 'Titokowaru's War' in the Taranaki of 1868-69, backgrounds a story of two men more alike than their allegiances might suggest. Titokowaru - is warrior, priest, and a man of two worlds who tries desperately to shape...

Evocative snippets of 1920-1960s Britain and Canada shine through this personal story, as one of the least known dramas of the Second World War is brought to life. Three small children are plucked from their home in Scotland, and placed indiscriminately in the home of an abusive American foster carer,...

Left alone after the death of her husband and two small step daughters are killed in a car accident Christie accepts the job of housekeeper to the owner of a small island of the coast of Western Scotland. Here amid the kindly islanders she learns to live again but every paradise has its problems and...

Tu and Hine-Moana are in love, and despite Old Grandmother Hinauri's warnings they marry and start a beautiful life together. But their happiness is short-lived and after being seduced by Chieftainess Hine-Titama, Tu's world falls apart and sends him on a journey to the land of the long white cloud.Will Tu ever find happiness again?

This triptych of stylistically diverse stories - on the unifying theme of the occult, mysticism and primitive religion - features three equally diverse protagonists: a revered tribal chief whose life depends on concealing signs of age, a debonair daemon suffering professional ennui in a staff training...

When Tony Williams finds himself made redundant from the office of Customs and Excise in Southampton, his world falls apart... One morning, his self-esteem at a very low ebb, he receives a letter from Roger, an old friend of his boyhood days, inviting him to join him in his yacht with the idea that...

Despite the best efforts of the US Government's Military and Intelligence Services to cover up events behind a devastating massacre of Apache helicopters and their crews during the Gulf War, years later, a brutal robbery in Russia suddenly connects the two events with deadly consequences. A single stolen...

Ken Lacey, former Military Intelligence Officer and now Fine Art Expert is bored. A disastrous ending to a hush hush job in Venice some months earlier means he's stuck with short term contracts finding stolen antiques. Although financially lucrative his talent is being wasted chasing paper and haunting...

The Unreasoning Earth is set in rural Leicestershire in the First World War. Love, loss, grief and passion mingle through its pages with the changing rhythm of the seasons and descriptions of the exquisite English countryside against which it is set.At the centre of the story are Julie Stead and Tom...

In the autumn of 1937 Peter arrives in Italy from Civil war Spain. He travels to Rome, Florence and then Perugia. It is from Perugia that he first sees Mount Subasio with the little Medieval city of Assisi on its lower slopes. Assisi, birthplace of St. Francis.Like the saint he climbs to the top of the...

Fitface - How to get a natural face-lift, tighten sagging skin, smooth wrinkles, build collagen and elastin. Look your best at any age.Fitface, is the best pain free alternative to needles or knives and only takes 15 minutes a day! This book shows you step by step, photograph by photograph in four stages...

Having been ill for over two years with what he thought was colitis, Anton FitzSimons was admitted to hospital in February 2003. He was diagnosed with advanced lymphoma. Despite a series of operations his condition steadily deteriorated. In isolation in a high dependency unit, and armed with a basic...

'She managed her practical duties effortlessly. But in Donbury she had more time to think, without the corralling influence of her parents. She couldn't help wondering if something was missing. The truth was, her upbringing had prepared her for everything, apart from coming face-to-face with herself.'A...