All Desires Known... And from whom no secrets are hid. (from the collect before Communion in the 1928 edition of the Book of Common Prayer.)
Lay out your classic English village in a little bowl-shaped valley: you'll need a church, village hall, couple of farms, row of council houses, old rectory, and a river.
Take the following ingredients:
One disaffected vicar
One vicar's wife, rural-life-fantasist
A jobbing gardener and log man
The gardener's mother (who happens to be the vicar's ex)
The gardener's sisters: one young and...
All Desires Known... And from whom no secrets are hid. (from the collect before Communion in the 1928 edition of the Book of Common Prayer...
Imy Reagan is a secret agent with a few secrets of his own, in his professional and private life. In his previous career as a scientist, Imy successfully created an invisibility pill, something which many people would go to great lengths to get their hands on. His personal life has been less of a success, with his fiancee, Jenny, disappearing without trace some years before. Until Imy knows what happened to her, he cannot move on. The only other person who knows the truth about Imy is his best friend - Dick Trembath, a senior figure in the Australian Secret Intelligence Organisation. Dick has...
Imy Reagan is a secret agent with a few secrets of his own, in his professional and private life. In his previous career as a scientist, Imy successfu...
April 4th 3387. Captain Sirk Notaani is about to embark on a mission to another planet; one which is believed to support humanoid life. Leaving his wife Cita and his friends is not going to be easy but his pride and sense of adventure mean he cannot refuse the challenge, or the chance to explore this intriguing planet. Surviving a crash-landing on arrival, the fearless Sirk has to search for a means of fixing his ship or be stranded there forever. He finds himself in battle with terrifying giant beetles, fighting off a colossal anaconda, and befriending a family of over-sized tortoiseshell...
April 4th 3387. Captain Sirk Notaani is about to embark on a mission to another planet; one which is believed to support humanoid life. Leaving his wi...
Stanley is a little boy in need of a pet and he knows just what type of pet he wants. It has to be a guinea pig. He's even decided what it will be called Along with his little sister Serena, Stanley goes for a holiday to stay with his Auntie Lois and Uncle Richard. Besides sampling Uncle Richard's delicious cooking, the children learn all about taking good care of guinea pigs at Auntie Lois's guinea pig hospital. With Auntie Lois's help, they even make their friend Harry's guinea pig better. When they return home it's time to get back to school but it is also nearly time for Stanley's...
Stanley is a little boy in need of a pet and he knows just what type of pet he wants. It has to be a guinea pig. He's even decided what it will be cal...
Caitlin McCall is hot on the trail of her first exclusive story. She knows it's a good one: her contact has turned up dead.
She doesn't mind going out on a limb for a front page story, but with the corpses beginning to pile up, a break-in or two, and her very own stalker, Caitlin quickly finds herself out of her depth and out of luck. All of this just as two new men arrive in her life. She can handle Tom, the policeman who thinks she might know more than she's letting on, but Henry is quite another matter.
Written in the days before Twitter and 24-hour-news...
Caitlin McCall is hot on the trail of her first exclusive story. She knows it's a good one: her contact has turned up dead.
‘He held the detached tooth in front of his face. It was white and cracked, with roots dangling beneath, festering in gore… then he placed the tooth back into his mouth and rolled it around, before swallowing it whole.’
The Painter awakes naked and injured. Where are his clothes, what is his name, and, more importantly, why is the chair talking to him?
So begins The Painter’s disquieting journey into the heart of darkness at the centre of the contemporary art world.
After suffering a traumatic epiphany, The Painter turns...
‘He held the detached tooth in front of his face. It was white and cracked, with roots dangling beneath, festering in gore&hellip...
As technology becomes increasingly important in our lives, so does the question of quality. Sports journalist Kim Harris increasingly relies on the websites, apps and devices which affect her life. Sometimes they help and sometimes they hinder; sometimes they are fun and sometimes they frustrate. Sometimes they seem designed to prevent her doing the things she wants to do. Illustrated through Kim's experiences, Changing Times explores the complex relationship between humans and technology. What affects that relationship? How does each of us determine what we like...
As technology becomes increasingly important in our lives, so does the question of quality. Sports journalist Kim Harris increasin...
Written for new and aspiring nursing faculty, this unique book delivers broad teaching principles alongside strategies for selecting the best technology. It has been substantially revised to reflect changes within the health care system and includes two completely new chapters.
Written for new and aspiring nursing faculty, this unique book delivers broad teaching principles alongside strategies for selecting the best technolo...