An investigation into an intriguing murder case and an unprecedented account of how the decisions made by organs of government can be defended and mistakes covered up.Anna-Jane Cheney worked at the epicentre of the conservative Adelaide legal community. She was vivacious, popular and talented, with an impeccable middle-class upbringing. The man she loved, Henry Vincent Keogh, was a divorced 39-year-old Irish migrant with three children. She died just six weeks before their wedding ...

This is the story of perhaps the biggest miscarriage of justice in Australia.Anna-Jane Cheney was a vivacious, popular and talented lawyer with an impeccable middle-class upbringing. The man she loved, Henry Keogh, was a divorced Irish migrant with three children. She died just six weeks before their wedding date and Keogh was convicted of her murder. Journalist Graham Archer became fascinated by the case. It wasn’t a matter of guilt or innocence, but that a man could be sentenced ...

'As hilarious, charming, eccentric, informative, addictive and delightful as the show itself' STEPHEN FRYMuch-loved radio drama The Archers has reflected British life for over seventy years, with the changing fortunes of Ambridge mirroring those of the nation. For more than three decades, scriptwriter Graham Harvey shaped its farming storylines, writing over 600 episodes and creating iconic moments such as the Great Flood, the destruction of Brian's GM cro...

Margaret Archer’s contribution to the development of sociological theory has been significant and lasting. This volume by Graham Scambler offers both an account of her evolving body of work over time and an appraisal of its salience for contemporary sociological theory and practice.The author demonstrates how Archer’s work drew on Roy Bhaskar’s critical realist philosophy while displaying a strong streak of independence and originality, making a compelling case for why her work war...

The insider's guide to Ambridge life is back for a special 60th Anniversary edition, fully-updated and packed with indispensable facts about the nation's favourite village. Whether it's information about an on-going relationship you're looking for - or a background briefing on a new character - Who's Who in The Archers is for you. Within these pages you'll find a wealth of essential detail about:The young entrepreneur whose business is "forging ahead"Members of the ...

Now fully updated, Who's Who in The Archers has become the indispensable companion to life in Britain's best-known village. Whether you need a quick run-down on a new character or a reminder about an on-going relationship, this handy guide is your first reference point. It'll tell you all you need to know about:Harry, the new milkman, who has wasted no time in getting himself noticed.The team running the new community shop.The unofficial "social club" founded...

Huscarl is an old Norse word meaning a royal bodyguard.The saga follows the precarious life of Olaf Slagbjørn, recruited as a gifted archer at the age of eighteen in 11th century Norway. His ability to attract ladies from all classes lands him in trouble when he is seduced by Queen Tora, wife of the terrifying King of Norway, Harald Hardråda. Fleeing to England, Olaf gets involved with the Godwin family, Harold and Tostig. Olaf saves Harold's life in a shipwreck and the two are capt...

Professor Margaret Archer is a leading critical realist and major contemporary social theorist. This edited collection seeks to celebrate the scope and accomplishments of her work, distilling her theoretical and empirical contributions into four sections which capture the essence and trajectory of her research over almost four decades. Long fascinated with the problem of structure and agency, Archer’s work has constituted a decade-long engagement with this perennial issue of social thought...

Bloomsbury presents Dead But Dreaming of Electric Sheep by Paul Tremblay, read by Sophie Amoss, Graham Halstead, John Pirhalla, and Dan BittnerA genre-bending near-future tech nightmare that is as bitingly funny as it is horrifically believable, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Cabin at the End of the World.Meet Julia Flang, a twenty-something former professional gamer, living with her retired uncle, and working two jobs she doesn...

One was the greatest rock band of all time, another was a misunderstood poet and Christian convert, and the latter is called, Americas Pastor. The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Billy Graham were the three forces of artistic and spiritual expression in Archers childhood, and the trio of figures in her fathers conversion to Christianity and lifes work.Finding Home with The Beatles, Bob Dylan, and Billy Graham is Archers true account of growing up inside the world of the Billy Graham Evange...

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.Welcome to Little Boots, Big Goals—a guide not just to help you navigate the world of children’s football, but to thrive in it.This book was born from my dual role as a coach and a parent. Over countless matches in sun, sleet, and sideways rain, I realised that while young players were learning on the pitch, parents were learning too—grappling with rules, team dynamics, training demands, and tough emoti...