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It is 1950. Gus's grandfather has died and his father rules as the King of Sweden. The legal practice is expanding rapidly but his personal life had shrunk to a very low level. Hannah Greenberg has fallen in love with David, a young terrorist in Israel. Maria Stubbs has married Sven Winquist, the equerry to the King of Sweden, against her better judgement, while Gus considers Stella Richards to be damaged goods. He managed to find two members ...

Stephen Warrior believes that he can see visions of the Gods in their Kingdom. They tell him that he has been appointed as their messenger to influence the people on Earth. It is time to forget the one God, people must return to the mighty pantheons of old, the Gods of the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. Stephen believes his task is impossible but he didn't consider the power of the modern world's media. The tide begins to turn but Stephen Warri...

A cruise liner, the Dream of Olwen, is about to sail to the Caribbean and South America but is cursed from the start. The passengers include: Roger Wharton, a married man who is having an affair with Delia Franks, Mike Duff, a blind man married to Valerie who was his Counsellor, Doug Tarrant and Kelly Fray who met only yesterday on the Internet, Jonah Carrington, an old man dying of cancer taking his last trip with his nurse, Mr. & Mrs. Kane w...

Above All Others' - the sequel to 'My Beautiful Richard' takes up the story from the New York flat of Catherine Bernini whose 'wedding' was so dramatically aborted by her irate father Bill Bernini - incensed with the idea of his beautiful daughter marrying a "diseased ass-hole". But next morning, plans are laid for Catherine and Richard to take up residence in London where they can marry unmolested and nurture their burgeoning TV careers as yo...

Det. Super. Paul Grant resumes duty in Manchester, after the death of his wife. He inherits a team working on the death of an Eastern European girl who seems to have been heavily into the sex trade. When two similar bodies are discovered before any real progress can be made, they switch their tactics in desperation, looking to their various contacts in Europe. Finally beginning to make progress, their plans are ruined when a bomb scare on an a...

Two men lose their jobs, one committing suicide. A body, looking like a Mafia style hit, is found near Manchester. Detective Superintendant Grant despatches DI VW Weekes and two colleagues to the neighbouring city of Huydle to investigate. Other almost identical bodies turn up in Huydle, so Weekes teams up with his former boss DCI Lorna Hughes in an effort to solve what are becoming serial killings, with police and council officials as the tar...

Steve Cantell leaves the army to act as 'best man' at the wedding of his friend Pete Samper, who has set up in Steve's home town as a private investigator. He is met at the station by Pete's fiancée Kathryn who informs him that Pete died that morning as a result of falling from a moving train. Knowing how Pete disliked travelling on trains, Steve finds this suspicious and sets about uncovering the truth. Aided by Kathryn, he puts together Pete...

Around the turn of the millennium, Toni Fortune arranges for two friends, Ben and Wesley, to kidnap a girl, Krystal Mayes, on whom he seeks revenge. The object is to scare her as well as to raise money to assist in his courtship of his new love, Tina. Unknowingly, his friends grab the wrong girl causing unforeseen complications. Krystal arrives home after the ransom has been received. Realising that Christina Bergman has been taken in mistake ...

In 1959 Arthur Banner loses control of the company he founded, and subsequently dies in a car crash, causing his family to split from the company. Some thirty years later, during the build up to 'Desert Storm', his grandson, Mark, inherits a substantial quantity of shares in the company on the untimely death of his parents, resulting in an offer of a seat on the board. This results in his being re-acquainted with the woman who once meant so mu...

Systema Health 25 Practises for a lifetime of Health, Fitness and Wellbeing 25 easy to understand and apply practises, for a lifetime of health, mobility, fitness and well-being. The purpose of this book, is to provide a guide for students and teachers, to enhance their training and teaching. It provides 25 health practises to improve your breathing, relaxation, overall movement and posture, to enhance and compliment your study of Systema. If ...

In my second book No Joe Bloggs I tried to give you a warts and all account of my childhood, my upbringing, my family, grandparents and everything that made me tick. It was about Ilford, Essex, the lovely suburb where I grew up, London, the West End, East End and the world. But now here is my third book. Joe's Jolly Japes is very much my personal take on the people, places and events that remain deeply enshrined in the English culture. I...

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Trained as a lethal killer, his luck ran out in the blast of an IED while on patrol in Helmand Province. With his shattered body healed but his Army career at an end, he returned to his home to start life afresh in the rural countryside of south west England.Little did he realise as he settled back into familiar surroundings and renewed old acquaintances that within a matter of weeks events would decree that his deadly skills would be called u...

Where does terror begin? A clothesline at night, warm bath, doctor's waiting room, antique bed, peaceful office, hospital bed, cab in a storm? But wait&hellip, a figure among the washing, unexpected noise downstairs, creepy doctor, a bed growing bigger, workers suddenly becoming agitated, surprise superpower, an ever-smiling driver, grin, grin, grin. From all these and more Les Pobjie's fertile imagination turns t...

25 easy to understand and apply drills that can be used to improve your fundamental skill set, regardless of which Martial Art you practice. The purpose of this book is to provide a guide for students and teachers, to enhance their training and teaching. It provides 25 combat drills to improve your fundamental skill. Among other things you will learn: fluid movement, to be calm under pressure, a natural and spontaneous response, fast recovery ...

The head of Manhattan's Crime Analysis Team, Lieutenant Tony Sattill, finds himself assigned to the murder investigation at the Neighborhood Financial & Legal Services. The case is personal, the wife of his best friend is one of the victims. During the chaotic search for the murderer, which takes them from perfectly normal storefront to a rave, through a street gang and the death of a policewoman, they deal with a federal drug bust to find hop...

A widowed mother of two young teens, Elizabeth Kimble, is a detective in the good old boy Tampa Police Department. When she begins a follow-up investigation to a previous case she starts running into numerous, divergent and seemingly dead end leads, including the murder of several former street gang members. A friend uncovers evidence that points to a large, on-going conspiracy which is frighteningly close to home. The two seek the aid of the ...

Boys fighting were just as common as corner shops and beer joints in 1979 Irish-Catholic South Buffalo. When Callahan O'Connor sucker punches her boyfriend Paul, young Molly Shea's fate is set. In spite of her best intentions she is drawn to his imponderable grin and charisma, falling for him the way stars fall from the heavens. When a summer evening turns the tides of their adolescent desire on the shores of Lake Erie they consummate ...

This is my second book of rural rhymes, and it reflects some of the experiences and scrapes I have found myself in over the years. I have attempted to capture in verse a little of the unique spirit and humour of the British farming community. If I have made you smile my job here is done!