This is the first book-length study of John Skelton (?1460-1529) for almost twenty years, and the first to link his poetic theory with his practice as a writer and translator. Reassessing Skelton's place in the English literary canon, it suggests the need to reconsider the conventional distinction between "Medieval" and "Renaissance" poetics.

Arrive a stranger in Polwenna Bay, the picturesque Cornish fishing village full of drama and surprises, and leave as a friend. The heart is a deep ocean of treasure... For twenty-two years Issie Tremaine's wild behaviour has driven her family to distraction. Now, with the future she'd dreamed of in tatters, she's returned home to try and forget the past. When a huge winter storm and the arrival of a handsome stranger cause upheaval in the village there is an even greater tempest in Issie's heart. Dare she trust again? Or will she only face more betrayal? As a professional treasure hunter,...