Childless widow Deirdre is living a quiet and uncomplicated life. That is, until she makes the fateful decision to take in lodgers. Flighty Sharon and her young son Kevin, soon turn her careful order into chaos. This is a story about a quintessentially British little-old-lady, and a neglected boy. Deirdre is a woman who avoids confrontation and conflict at all costs. Kevin is a boy whom trouble finds all too easily. Thrust together by circumstances, they both have to adjust and find a way forward. This is an amusing, at times wrenching, and heart-warming tale of two unlikely companions, who...

What makes us human? Where did we come from? What will be our final destination? Into Ourselves is an exploration into the evolution of man and the human experience. It tackles everything from Creation Theory, The Big Bang, Heroes, Myths, and Legends, Wars and Conflicts, our many and various religions, to the achievements of the human race. As well as taking a look at where we've come from, it also looks at space exploration and the possibilities for our future. This small volume brings you interesting information in nice, bite-sized pieces that are easy to digest. If you've ever wanted to...