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Craig's ambitious. He wants promotion, recognition and to be one of the lads. Relationships and family don't feature in the plan, until he's given no alternative. Susan's taken a huge step. She's walked away from the oppressive security of her marriage and moved to Birmingham for a fresh start - in the flat next door to Craig. They're not friends. But maybe a neighbour can do more than keep an emergency spare key. Life isn't a walk in the park. Perhaps taking one might help.
Festive Treats A delicious selection box of Christmas tales Festive Treats is a selection box of Christmas tales stuffed full of delicious delights and surprises. Fifteen of the best writers around present you with seasonal stories that are, by turns, joyful, wondrous, bittersweet and heart-warming. Includes stories by: AA Abbott Justin Lee Anderson James Brogden David Croser Margaret Egrot Katharine D’Souza Simon Fairbanks Heide Goody Iain Grant Hilary Mortz Lindsay Stanberry-Flynn Suzanna Stanbury RE Vance A Stuart Williams Debbie Young
A body swap, mystery romance set in historic Lisbon. How do you define yourself? Is it through your appearance, your memories or your soul? Lisbon, 1770, Herculano wakes up in a strange body in an unfamiliar house. All he wants is to know who he is. So why is he chasing after a missing man? And what does this have to do with the prince and a power struggle for the kingdom? The man Odete loves no longer returns her feelings. Meanwhile, a man she distrusts has appeared in court. When Odete discovers Herculano shares the same mission, will she have to swallow her pride and join forces? Can Herculano and Odete overcome their differences and save the kingdom, or will tyranny prevail?
Opening Doors is ALLi's best practice guide to the publishing industry for indie authors. From entering awards and joining literary associations, to approaching festivals, bookshops and making the most of your publication rights, this proactive book is full of tips, insights and inspiring case studies. This guidebook is part of ALLi's ongoing Open Up to Indie Authors campaign to encourage and aid literary events, festivals, prizes, reviewers, booksellers, government bodies, and other interested parties to find ways to include self-publishing authors in their programs, events, listings and reviews.
Do you think libraries don’t buy books from self-published authors? Think again. In a 2016 survey conducted by US-based library service New Shelves Books, 92 percent of librarians reported they regularly purchase from self-published authors and small presses. Clearly, librarians are buying self-published books that fit their acquisitions guidelines. And libraries are full of avid readers. This Quick and Easy Guide from the AskALLi team at the Alliance of Independent Authors tells you all you need to know to get your book onto library shelves worldwide.
To be young is to know magic, to see the woods for what they are and recognise visions when you see them.In the aftermath of war, a young boy tries to hold his family together, under a man who brought his nightmares back from the battlefield.As his sister recovers from a terrible assault by their father, she teaches him about the magic in the land, the tombs of ancient kings, about the treacherous Red Cap and the places where the adults donaat go.When she disappears, all eyes turn to their father. They search the woods, pushing deeper into the strange spaces where myths grow among the ancient oaks. But only the boy knows the secret paths they took, and the way to the lake where wishes come true.A story of the potent and dark spaces of folklore, channelling Robert Holdstockaas Mythago Wood and Catriona Wardaas Rawblood, Haynes plunges deep into the landscape, revealing the darkness that hides beneath.
This is an evaluation of the differences and similarities between the immigrant groups to the USA between 1880 and 1930 and those from the post-1965 period of immigration.
What if Dunkirk had been the end of Britain's war against the Nazis? 'Fatherland for an action movie age.' Daily Telegraph 1952. It is more than a decade since humiliation at Dunkirk brought an end to Britain's war and the beginning of an uneasy peace with Hitler. In Africa, the swastika flies from the Sahara to the Indian Ocean. Gleaming autobahns bisect the jungle, jet fighters patrol the skies. The brutal presence of the SS is visible everywhere. Now, however, the demonic plans of Walter Hochburg - architect of Nazi Africa - threaten Britain's ailing colonies. In England, ex-mercenary Burton Cole is offered one last contract. Burton jumps at the chance to settle an old score with Hochburg...
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A HEATWAVE BRINGS EMOTIONS TO BOILING POINT...It is high summer in London and trouble is brewing.Chef Dan should be blissfully happy. He has the woman of his dreams and a job in a trendy Hampstead bistro. But his over-anxious partner, engrossed in their baby, has no time for him.Stressed doctor Geoff finds solace in the arms of a mercurial actress. Journalist Harriet's long-term relationship with Sanjay hits the buffers, leaving each of them with serious questions to answer. Meanwhile single mother of four Karen lacks the appetite for a suitable relationship.Passion and panic rise in the heatwave. Who can spot the danger signs?"e;Combines the observational wit of Nick Hornby, the emotional d...