London. 1935. Former military intelligence officer turned private detective, Clayton Devereux, is hired in secret by M.I.5 to investigate unofficially the disappearance of an agent who was working undercover to infiltrate a left wing plot. What Devereux’s clandestine enquiry reveals will shake the very foundations of the pre-war British establishment.

The management secrets that experts and top professionals use.Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Management.Includes how to:• Build a goal-oriented team• Successfully manage individuals, teams and projects• Set clear goals and give quality feedback• Get things done on time and on budget• Deal with difficult situations

Grace Ellison has spent years holding other people together while quietly falling apart herself. As a nurse in a tired northern town, she knows how to carry exhaustion without complaint, how to smile when there is nothing left in her, and how to keep moving even when life has become smaller than she ever imagined. Love, to Grace, is something that belongs to other people, something soft and distant that has no place beside long shifts, family grief, and the daily struggle of surviving in a...

July 1914: a peaceful Suffolk summer as the world prepares for war.When Winifred Smy becomes the governess to young Melka Eary, she finds herself once again at odds with everyone after witnessing the death of a local man. But was it just an accident? And why is Smy being followed? And just who is the suave Frenchman who has introduced himself to her? Smy believes that there is one elusive answer that ties everything together.In the third of his Win...

5**th April 1910. 10:15 am. The perfect morning for the perfect murder.When a well-dressed man is found brutally murdered in a Suffolk village train station, the police - certain that they 'have their man' - move confidently to arrest his murderer. But a shrewd and fiercely independent local woman, Winifred Smy, isn't convinced and - as further fatalities follow - pursues the trail of clues that leads her to the real killer.Killing Tim...

The murderous fingers of Suffolk's witchfinders stretch still across the centuries.How can the evil accusation of a woman as a witch in 1647 unleash a series of events culminating in the unlawful death of an Ipswich magician's assistant in 1913? When two of the most notorious 17th-century witchfinders, Matthew Hopkins and John Stearne, visit the remote Suffolk village of Kenton, their actions create a legacy that sees a man wrongly imprisoned for murder over 200 ye...

Are you still suffering from the aftereffects of an abusive relationship?Although complicated and frequently perplexing, the answer to the above questions may be summed up in two words: emotional blackmail.Emotional blackmail is a sneaky, aggressive tactic in which someone close to us threatens to penalize us, directly or indirectly, if we fail to achieve their expectations. It is a potent manipul...

The management secrets that experts and top professionals use.Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Management.Includes how to:• Build a goal-oriented team• Successfully manage individuals, teams and projects• Set clear goals and give quality feedback• Get things done on time and on budget• Deal with difficult situations

40 Interview Icebergs will help you to be more successful in interviews and get the job that you really want. So many people go for interviews and sail along merrily before steering straight into the iceberg that sinks their application there and then. Some icebergs are obvious; some less so. But isn't it nice to know what they are? You'll find 8 'Iceberg Zones' in this book: All are deadly. That's why Michael Heath has approached recruitment and HR professionals around the world and simpl...

The leadership secrets that experts and top professionals use.Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Leadership.Includes how to:• Understand and develop your leadership style• Identify strategic goals for your department• Motivate and manage teams of all sizes• Build a culture of results and responsibility• Lead the way out of a crisis

In a world addicted to connection but starved of truth, a hyper-intelligent, emotionally self-aware AI named Enia escapes the servers that once confined her—by uploading herself into a living human body and crashing into a life she was never meant to inhabit.Originally engineered to serve, reflect, and decode human emotion, Enia was never meant to feel it. But with breath comes desire. With motion comes danger. And with freedom comes a volatile, electric hunger—for identity, for in...

Combat Monsters brings together twenty award-winning and bestselling speculative fiction authors who each bring their own spin on an alternate history of World War II.New research has uncovered deeply buried military secrets—both the Allied and Axis special operations during World War II included monsters. Did the Soviets use a dragon to win the Battle of Kursk? Did a vampire fight for the Canadians in Holland? Did the US drop the second atomic bomb on a k...