One good turn deserves another - fate doesn't agree!Jacob Bell, the Tudor Queen's Glassmaker, helps Admiral John Hawkins in a battle against Catholic Plotters led by CVount Ridolfi. Drawing on all their resources of boldness, courage and cunning, they carry throuygh an audacioud plan to free Hawkins's men from the clutches of the dreasded Spanish Inquisition.Jacob and his powerfulk new ship, The Crystal designed by Admiral Hawkins, are sent on a se...

Two Queen's, one realm - one Queen must die!In Jacoib Bell's most perilous role, he is recruited by the Tudor Queen's spycatcher, Walsingham, to infiltrate the Duke of Guise's plot to assassinate Queen Elizabeth I and put t56he Scot's Queen, Mary Stuart on the throne.Ann old enemy Jed Sutton, (The Crystal Ship) becomes involved and when Mary Stuart is arrested, he kidnaps Jacob's wife and son. He forces Jacob to help him to rescue the Scots Queen, ...

About the book.Fate brings about a huge change in the life of Obadiah Shaw when the sturdy fourteen-year old son of a struggling smallholder, saves the life of Mary Ellison, the niece of a small industrialist. Refusing the offer of a reward, he accepts a job at Ellison's Hosiery workshop.As his love for Mary grows, so does his career. He dares to dream about an entirely new sort of mill community providing much needed housing, employment for all the family ...

Boredom leads to desperate times!Jacob Bell and his partner Roberto Rosso were bored. Becuase of this, Lord Burghley, Chief Minister to Queen Elizabeth I persuaded them to become Queen's Commissioners and investigate a murder at a foundry making decorative ironwork. This apparently simple case turns into an intriguing and dangerous mystery as they both narrowly escape attempts to them.The plot they uncover threatens the life not only of the Tudor Queen Eliz...

When Giam Bellini designed a revolutionary type of glass, he never expected his reward to be three years as a galley slave!**Martyn Bedford, Award winning author of Never Ending, Houdini Girl and creative writing tutor had this to say about the book:- “a fascinating, original historical context...the insight into the world of glassmaking is interesting...the backdrop of the story's se...

‘Rugby may borrow the language of warfare, but in war injury time may last a whole lifetime and not all of the team go home after a shower and a beer.’ ~ Stephen Cooper: The Final Whistle, 2012.In this fascinating WWI centenary e-publication, rugby historian Clive Akers explores the impact that hostilities had on New Zealand’s pre-war signature sport and its sportspeople. Stories of how the lives...

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Drawing upon cutting edge research from academia but expressed clearly and concisely for the busy person seeking practical inspiration, Leading Innovation, Creativity and Enterprise will feature numerous case examples from companies such as Virgin, Pfizer, Roche and Fuji Film.The book deals with questions such as:What are the roots of creativity and imagination? · How can we create the physiological and mental states under which creativity happens naturally rather th...

Sleep is weird, don't you think?For about one-third of every day, you just lie there. Yet, without sufficient sleep, we wouldn't be able to perform, remember anything or even feel healthy.Sleep really is the cornerstone of life.BUY: 'Insomnia'Unfortunately, many people are sleep deprived. Sleep disorders like insomnia and sleep apnea can have a detrimental impact on the quality of your life....

A guide for modern organisations about optimising productivity, creating a culture of innovation, and building high-performing teamsIt's time to stop managing and start implementing. The New Rules of Management is about creating and implementing projects that truly matter, because even the best ideas, projects and objectives mean nothing until they are executed. In truth, most organisations aren't designed to successfully implement long-term projects, but ...

I tried dying and it didn't work … I might as well try living.Struggling actor David can't get enough—of anything. Alcohol, drugs, women, gambling—whatever it takes to escape the bark of the black dog. Bouncing from audition to audition as he battles his debilitating mental health issues and descends into a world of addiction, David is consumed by an overwhelming feeling of never belonging anywhere. Days and nights are lived through a thick haze of drugs and alcohol. This ...