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The remarkable photographs in this collection were taken at Bekonscot Model Village in Beaconsfield. A world-famous folly, this building stands as a tribute to English eccentricity, humour and determination. Bailey has perfectly captured its quirkiness and in wonderful tableaux of everyday life he creates an extraordinarily rich and powerful sense of character and atmosphere. Bekonscot's miniature 3000 people and 300 animals becomes real, their lives frozen in time as the reader is carried back to an England when life was simple, secure and unchanging.
A life-changing discovery Mia Parker's restaurant-in-progress is the best shot Bailey's Cove has at survival. That is, until a two-hundred-year-old skeleton is unearthed on-site. It doesn't help that the investigator—sexy, guarded anthropologist Daniel MacCarey—instantly charms her to distraction. Add in rumors that the remains belong to a pirate—and that his treasure might be buried nearby. Mia's trapped in the mystery that jeopardizes everything. Despite the risks, Daniel can't resist offering to help Mia. Nor can he fight the attraction that reels him in. And working together, they may find a treasure better than any other….
- 86 stunning behind-the-scenes photographs of the largest music and performing arts festival in the world - Photographs taken over a period of 30 years, capturing the way the festival has evolved - Revealing the grit and grime of the revellers behind the glitz and glamour of the headliners - Documentary-style photographs interwoven with stunning artistic compositions Glastonbury is the striking distillation of over 30 years' unprecedented photographic access to the world's largest green-field music and performing arts festival. In over 120 memorable images, Liam Bailey invites us to share his experiences of being among its diverse tribes. Although Glastonbury has evolved into a sprawling fi...
"On a beautiful summer night in a charming English suburb, a young woman and her boyfriend disappear after partying at the massive country estate of a new college friend. One year later, a writer moves into a cottage on the edge of the woods that border the same estate. Known locally as the Dark Place, the dense forest is the writer's favorite area for long walks and it's on one such walk that she stumbles upon a mysterious note that simply reads, 'DIG HERE.' Could this be a clue towards what has happened to the missing young couple? And what exactly is buried in this haunted ground?"--
Paperback edition of the number one best-seller that made Bill Cullen a household name. The Bill Cullen story is an account of incredible poverty and deprivation in the Dublin slums. It highlights the frustration of a mother and father feeling their relationship crumble as they fight to give their children a better life. It's a story of courage, joy and happiness. Of how a mother gave inspiration and values to her children saying, 'The best thing I can give you is the independence to stand on your own feet'.
I've met the girl of my dreams… She's an interior designer, and I met her while she was working on my best friend's house. Now I've hired her to redesign my home. Not because I need it but because I want to get to know her. The only problem is she's wary of new relationships thanks to an ex who treated her like garbage. If I ask her out now, I know I'll get rejected. Thankfully, I'm a tech billionaire, and I have a plan—I'm going to buy another house for her to design. Slow and steady wins the race, and I'm going to win her over. Nothing could go wrong with this plan, right? I'll tell her… eventually. People will stare – make it worth their while. The Perfect Interior Design Series B...
In a world of boy bands and manufactured pop, Jake Bugg's simply-strummed tales of life on the council estate where he grew up have connected with music fans around the world.Bugg has turned the music industry inside out with the unexpected success of his country folk songs with a rockabilly twist. He's taken the sounds of the 1950s and 60s into the 21st century. But how did a teenager from Nottingham â€" a city whose music scene was previously notable for one hit wonders and novelty records â€" go from the bottom of the bill to the top in such a short space of time?Journalist David Nolan has immersed himself in the Nottingham music scene and tracked down the key players who helped Jake along the way. Here, for the first time, is Bugg's story, in this unofficial biography.Jake Bugg: is he The Council Estate Bob Dylan, The Cockiest Lonnie Donegan Wannabe in Nottingham or The King of the Clifton Delta?Maybe he's all three.
What happens after the fairy tale? What happens when life comes in between the cracks of your fairytale castle? Old hurts, ex-boyfriends, past traumas that seep in and turn your happily ever after on its head? When the unthinkable happens, will your love still stand? When Liam is arrested for the unthinkable, Bailey must put aside her own feelings to help prove the charges are bogus. But how far is she willing to go? What demons will she have to face to free him? What dark places will she have to go to? More importantly, will their love survive? Every great design begins with an even better story… The Perfect Interior Design Series Book 1 – the Focal Point Book 2 – the Mood Board Book ...
Hypomanic is one person's vivid account of how they became aware of the existence of Hypomania through excessive study & the experimentation of recreational drugs inside a hedonistic orientated work life balance. As with many misery memoirs, the protagonist has to be destroyed before finding redemption and therefore unveiling the insights to successfully overcoming the adversity. In this case, which is pre-diagnosis of bipolar by almost eighteen months, the book will demonstrate the full anatomy of a nervous breakdown from a holistic point of view and across a wide range of issues. It is written in the first person as a diary account of what happened to the author age 22 while at University ...