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On the 13th May 1936 T.E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia) was involved in a motorcycle crash. He was fatally injured and died six days later. His death has always been surrounded by controversy and many suspected an assassination. While his life has been well documented the crash has never been investigated in detail. This book looks at the events before and after the crash and analyses who had the means, motive and opportunity to remove a Briti...

Vangelis' mission has been to explore sound through electronics and push back the bounds of musical knowledge. This book traces his career from his prodigal beginnings and formation of Aphrodite's Child. It examines his work in television, including his contributions to Carl Sagan's Cosmos series and scores for Frederic Rossif. It details Vangelis' classical composition for ballet, theatre and orchestra and his platinum selling work with Jon ...

The story of the last years of the life of T.E. Lawrence - Lawrence of Arabia - a scholar, writer, soldier and reluctant hero. Retiring to his cottage in Dorset he hopes to escape his past but is pulled into political intrigue. While he has powerful friends, with his uncompromising manner he has made dangerous enemies. In May 1935 Lawrence dies in a tragic motorcycle accident. However with such enemies was his untimely death an assassination a...

They had no holy book, worshipped in the fields and forests, men and women were equals, they believed in reincarnation and though they were known as "perfects", the Cathars were hunted to extinction in the name of God. In the winter of 1243 the last of the perfects retreated to their final sanctuary, the impregnable fortress of Montsegur. The Cathar Prophecy is the extraordinary story of their last stand and the treasure they defended. It tell...

August 1485. A boy watches the carnage of the Battle of Bosworth and sees the king die in a glorious cavalry charge. Sixty-five years later in the village of Eastwell the parish records the death of a master mason. The name recorded: Richard Plantagenet Who was the old man? Was he Richard III's illegitimate son? An imposter taking in royal airs and graces? Or was he Richard, youngest son of Edward IV and one of the princes in the tower? The bo...

The screenplay tells the story of the 20th century hero, T.E. Lawrence, also known as Lawrence of Arabia, following the last ten years of his life. It includes the publication of "Seven Pillars of Wisdom", a posting to India, his friendships with the writers and politicians to his untimely and unexplained death aged 46 in a motorcycle accident in 1935. An accident which may have been engineered by the British Secret Service.

It is the summer of 1973 and school holidays have begun, Jason's parents seem about to divorce and he is sent away to spend the break with his aged aunts and uncle at Angel House in a Welsh seaside town. With Jason's world in turmoil how will the summer end? Mark J.T. Griffin's fourth novel is semi-autobiographical and examines the coming of age of a small boy and how six weeks of a summer shaped his life.