'BOLD AND BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN' Tom Holland'MY GOD, THIS BOOK IS NEEDED. HISTORY HAS NEVER SEEMED MORE ALIVE...' Russell T DaviesA gripping new journey through ancient history, uncovering the origins of homophobia and the untold stories of those who dared to love.In the early days of ancient Greece, queer love was celebrated. The most famous warrior in antiquity loved another man, the...

Nell'Iliade il rapporto tra Achille e Patroclo è notoriamente ambiguo: tra i due cugini si stringe un'amicizia che sembra troppo intensa per non nascondere qualcosa di più. Qualche secolo dopo, nei Mirmidoni di Eschilo, i due sono esplicitamente ritratti come amanti e, quando il fantasma di Patroclo appare a uno sgomento Achille, lo rimprovera di non aver portato rispetto «ai nostri innumerevoli perduti baci».D'altra parte è risaputo che l'educazione giovanile (la ...

Bloomsbury presents The Queer Thing About Sin, written and read by Harry Tanner'BOLD AND BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN' TOM HOLLAND'MY GOD, THIS BOOK IS NEEDED. HISTORY HAS NEVER SEEMED MORE ALIVE...' RUSSELL T DAVIESA gripping new journey through ancient history, uncovering the origins of homophobia and the untold stories of those who dared to love.In the early days of ancient Greece, queer ...

A heartwarming tale about following your dreams, inspired by the Harry Chapin song!Mr. Tanner runs a dry cleaning shop in Dayton, Ohio, where he delights customers with his beautiful baritone voice. His friends and neighbors urge him to pursue singing professionally, but Mr. Tanner is content with his simple life.Eventually, he takes a leap of faith and travels to New York City to perform for a concert agent and critics. While the experience doesn't go as p...

In the aftermath of the Great War, a young woman struggles to win independence - and to find love.Harry Bowling begins his Tanner Trilogy with Gaslight in Page Street - an engrossing saga of life between the wars for one East End community. Perfect for fans of Dilly Court and Lizzie Lane.'What makes Harry's novels work is their warmth and authenticity. Their spirit comes from the author himself and his abiding memories of family li...

For one young couple, chasing happiness proves to be much harder than first thought.In the second instalment of his Tanner Trilogy, Harry Bowling brings us The Girl From Cotton Lane - a remarkable portrayal of an East End docklands community between the two world wars, as it undergoes rapid and turbulent change. Perfect for fans of Pam Evans and Cathy Sharp.Cotton Lane in dockland Bermondsey is one of the many small cobbled streets...

As war hits London, Carrie Tanner has new challenges to face...In the third instalment of his Tanner Trilogy, Harry Bowling brings us Backstreet Child, a warm and authentic story of Cockney life during the Second World War. Perfect for fans of Pam Evans and Nadine Dorries.Salmon Lane is a quiet Bermondsey backstreet lined with modest brick houses and paved with cobbles. For Carrie Tanner it's home. She's worked har...

Inside Secret Identities: A Boys Behaving Badly Anthology, you’ll find stories by some of the hottest romance writers out there for readers who crave mysterious, enigmatic men and women who may not be who they claim to be. Perhaps they’re the new next-door neighbor with a secret mission, an alien from a far-away galaxy looking for his fated mate, or a spy trying to catch a foreign agent. Whatever their secrets, intrigue and passion follow…**Secret Garden by A.J. Ha...

Working with older people has become an increasingly important part of social work education and practice. Whether studying community care, adult services, human growth and development, or social work processes and interventions, this book will be a vital source of information and help.Working with Older People provides a framework of knowledge, skills and values pertinent to qualifying social work courses and the new post-qualifying award in Social Work with Adults, inclu...

The bestselling masters of the American West add a deadly new twist to the epic saga of U.S. Marshal Will Tanner. This time, the hunter becomes the hunted...He's the most notorious cattle rustler in all of Texas. His name—Jebediah Cotton—strikes fear into the hearts of every rancher in the territory. So it's more than a little strange that someone would shoot Cotton's youngest son in the back. Whoever did it is either a coward, a fool, or a crazy man. Whoever did it must die. Even ...