After untold centuries of absence, the evil Ancients have returned. Their magic appears unstoppable and their hunger for conquest is insatiable. To protect the country of Nia, Duchess Nadea and Scholar Paug make a desperate journey to find a human legend: A man known to have destroyed these Ancient foes with a powerful army.But legends can lie.When Paug and Nadea revive their hero from sleep, his virtue is far from clear.Is he really their Savior or their Destroyer?...

BY THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR'Sunlight has hazards . . . but also significant benefits. I am pleased to see Liz Earle's book helping to move this conversation forward.'Richard Weller, Professor of Medical Dermatology, University of Edinburgh'This is a refreshing and myth-busting bio-hacker's handbook of the latest scientific theories of how to age well. Liz shows us the power of sunshine and other p...

World renowned motorcycle racing champion Sue Zay is no stranger to risk. Armed with a quick wit and a foul mouth, she's ridden her ancient superbike to the ends of the globe in an eternal quest for speed. But even after countless race victories and a flawless performance at her elite university, Sue Zay hasn't earned what she truly craves: the elusive praise of her tech magnate mother.A chance encounter with a gorgeous stranger turns into a blood bath, and a deadly terrorist group...

From the bestselling author of Finn's Epic Fails comes the multi-award-winning story about the incredible friendship between a young boy and a silverback gorilla in the Second World War, inspired by a true story.War is raging. And Joseph has been sent to live in the city, where bombers rule the skies. There, he will live with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no fondness for children. Her only loves are the rundown zoo she owns and its mighty si...

Meg Sheppard Mystery Series Book One"What Happened to Frank?" is a fast-paced, action-packed mystery that unfurls within the worlds of thoroughbred horse racing and country living.Meg Sheppard escaped persistent abuse by her stepfather by emigrating to Canada from England.She now lives on a small horse farm. She owns two thoroughbred racehorses, Rose and Speed, and two retired racehorses, Eagle and Bullet.Meg adores her border collie dog, Kelly, who is usual...

A hilarious new series by award-winning author Phil Earle which introduces Finn N. O. Hope and his life of epic failure! Perfect for readers of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Loki and Tom Gates.?Finn just wants to survive Year 7, but his life is destined to be a series of epic fails. It's only Tuesday and his scheming, unicorn-obsessed little sister has already stuck a horn to his head (with superglue) and his properly evil older brother has wedgied him 278 times. ...

A Silent Spring for our era, this eloquent, urgent, fascinating book reveals how just 50 years of swift and dangerous oceanic change threatens the very existence of life on Earth. Legendary marine scientist Sylvia Earle portrays a planet teetering on the brink of irreversible environmental crisis. In recent decades we've learned more about the ocean than in all previous human history combined. But, even as our knowledge has exploded, so too has our power to upset the delicate balance of th...

With tipping points and extreme global warming looming, the key to understanding our climate future lies in our distant past"If you care at all about our future, you must read Runaway Climate*."* —Richard Heinberg, Senior Fellow, Post Carbon Institute,With rising emissions, we are on track to cause rapid global warming with devastating con- sequences. But how bad could climate change get and what might it do to planet Earth and humanity?Fif...

A racehorse owner and gambler is dead.A suspect turns to Meg, desperate for her support.As Meg investigates, quirky characters bring danger and pain to her family, including her beloved dog, Kelly.Meanwhile, Meg struggles to help thirty unwanted racehorses and faces a personal crisis that may defeat her.

These myths and tales are the free translations of texts recorded in the dialect of the White Mountain Apache. The texts themselves with word for word translations follow as Part IV of the volume. They were recorded, with one exception, during the winter of 1910 as a part of the studies made in the Southwest under the yearly grant of Mr. Archer M. Huntington. The creation myth, secured from Noze, differs in important incidents from the versions given above from the San Carlos as well as fr...

A historical and enlightening introduction to Desert Mothers and the wise spiritual lessons we can glean from their lives, trials and tribulations, and writings.At the dawn of Christianity, holy women went into the wilderness of the desert of Northern Egypt to give themselves totally to lives of prayer. Explore the unique spirituality of Desert Mothers, and learn ways to apply their wisdom today.“The Desert Mothers are often overshadowed by the better-known...

The country of Nia has fallen to the Ancients and circumstances are grim for the humans.Kaiyer must return to the broken castle to save his friends, reconcile his past, and find a way to break the hold that the enemy agents have over the country.