Escaped and out for revenge. He’ll stop at nothing until he’s killed you…Do you run or stand and fight?When the brother of mercenary Nicholas Snipe (Execution of Faith) escapes from a prison for the criminally insane, he tears London apart in his search for Ex-SAS Soldier Danny Pearson. As he leaves a bloody trail of bodies in his wake, Snipe has only one destination in mind, to find and kill Danny Pearson the man who took his brother’s life.Who doesn't love a short...

Edward Pellew, captain of the legendary Indefatigable, was quite simply the greatest frigate captain in the age of sail. An incomparable seaman, ferociously combative yet chivalrous, a master of the quarterdeck and an athlete of the tops, he was as quick to welcome a gallant foe into his cabin as to dive to the rescue of a man overboard. He is the likely model for the heroic but all-too-human Jack Aubrey in Patrick O'Brian's novels.Pellew was orphaned at eight, but fought ...

Heather Moore was just starting to make her way in the world in her chosen profession of archaeology, when love took her unexpectedly; powerful potent love that invaded her very being. It was as though she had been ensnared like an unsuspecting creature that had, in one moment been frolicking unconcerned in the spring sunshine, the next caught in its constricting grip, the more she resisted the tighter that grip became.But with it came other conflicting emotions, guilt and betrayal....

"Nobody describes a naval battle better than Taylor…a flawless demonstration of the biographer’s craft." —Jan Morris, The GuardianEdward Pellew, captain of the legendary Indefatigable, was quite simply the greatest British frigate captain in the age of sail. Left fatherless at age eight, with a penniless mother and five siblings, Pellew fought his way from the very bottom of the navy to fleet command. Victories and eye-catching feats won him a pub...

Author Stephen Taylor recounts some of the amazing, surprising and heartwarming episodes from over 30 years spent sharing his life with his family's cats.

Giovel Ullin's job is to stop witches from crafting experimental magic and destroying the world. It's a job he never wanted. Every time he hunts a witch, he's reminded of the ones who stole his wife away and sent her back distant, delusional, and dying. Even worse, the same magic that ruined her life is now part of his—a tool Giovel's expected to master for the sake of his duties.When a coterie of witches begins systematically removing Giovel's companions, he has little choice but ...

This book introduces the fundamental concepts behind a new form of calculation, "Circlemaths". Being one of the original books written by Dr Taylor the actual techniques ("COT tables" and so forth) are largely outdated, however what is of tremendous interest is the clear no-nonsense approach to number along with insights into the philosophy which produced the number theory. Not many philosophical approaches can be utilized to produce simple arithmetical results, but this one does. The link...

The year is 1970. Off the Normandy coast a fisherman is killed on board his own small fishing boat. But this is no fishing accident; this is murder, a petty squabble between criminals, this is the grubby world of smuggling and drug running.Twenty Two years later Nick Beverley inherits, on his 25th birthday, shares in a company founded by his uncle, the dead fisherman, and his murderous partner. But in that time the company has prospered, it is respectable, a multi-million pound trad...

Is playing the lottery the stupidest thing a person can possibly do, or is there some redeeming value to throwing your money at state-sponsored games of chance? Author Stephen Taylor, a lifelong non-gambler, wanted to find out. Using himself and his wallet as a guinea pig, Taylor set out to play the lottery and find out for himself. "My Visit to Lotteryville" tells the story of the author's personal experience with society's mega-sized experiment in creating ranks of (a few) winners and (a...

One Of The Most Substantial Fly Fishing Guides There Is Available On The Market Today. This book covers everything there is to know about fly fishing and it's easily understandable to the average person. It's like having your very own fishing expert that you can reference and ask questions anytime you need. You'll uncover a wide array of tips and advice including guidelines on how to correctly cast today! I myself was an avid fisherman. I loved fly fishing, but wanted better results. It wa...

An extraordinary, passionate and personal journey into Africa’s past. ‘The most enthralling account out of Africa for years.’ Daily Mail.‘“Livingstone’s Tribe” is excellent…Taylor is an intelligent and stimulating companion.’ Financial Times‘At the book’s heart is a riveting examination of Livingstone’s tribe…the whites of post-independence Africa.’ Independent on Sunday‘Taylor’s expedition into the interior of the continent’s colonial past has got everything that s...

The definitive textbook for first core module on the CIPD Advanced Diplomas in Strategic People Management and in Strategic Organisational Learning.This book provides students with an understanding of the ways in which major social, political and environmental developments affect employment, work and people management in organisations. These developments include globalisation, technology, the economy, labour markets, society, politics, public polic...