Sometimes stopping isn't failure-it's a pattern you can break. The average creative project stalls around 70%completion, trapped in a limbo of "almost done" that feels worse than never starting at all. Part of theUnfinished Projects series, Isolde Graystone's insightful book explores the specific psychological forces thatturn enthusiasm into paralysis and potential into perpetual drafts.The shift from initial excitement to stalled progress isn't about lack o...

A Christian barrister and moral crusader who viciously caned young men in his garden shed.An exclusive network of powerful men seeking control in the Church of England.A shared secret of abuse that casts a dark shadow over a whole generation of Christian leaders.This is the extraordinary true story of John Smyth QC, a high-flying barrister who used his role in the church to abuse more than a hundred men and boys in three countries. It tells how he was spirited out o...

A revised and expanded edition of Andrew Graystone’s acclaimed exposure of the abuser John Smyth, the scandal that shook the Church of EnglandThe no-holds-barred tale of the scandal that rocked the Church of England and brought about the resignation of Archbishop Justin WelbyCoincides with a major Channel 4 documentary to be broadcast in November 2025A revised and expanded edition of Andrew Gr...

The belief that success is something to survive, rather than enjoy, is often a sign that competence has beenquietly building all along. Part of The Life Instinct Library, Ursula Graystone's insightful book explores thepervasive feeling of imposter syndrome-and why even high achievers struggle to internalize theiraccomplishments.When external validation arrives, it doesn't automatically translate into inner confidence; instead, it triggers acomplex we...

Paranormal Romance — slow burn romance, happily ever after, swoony romance reads.Fated-mates paranormal romance with a grumpy-sunshine pairing and second chance, a thornsinger and a stormcaller must save her sister from a forced marriage — but trusting him means betraying her brother. When Lyra Thornwood, a thornsinger from the Court of Thorn, discovers her sister is to be wed to a brutal rival lord, she knows only one person can help: Riven Stormcrest, the stormcaller who broke he...

Almost without noticing it happen, we have found ourselves shopping, communicating, playing and even worshipping online. Andrew Graystone aims to help Christians who want to think through their own engagement in digital culture, addressing ten key questions on how digital technology is changing our lives today.

Few writers have a deeper understanding of the foibles of human nature and life’s absurdities and tragedies than William Shakespeare. This makes him a fascinating companion for the season of Lent, a traditional time for a spot of self-examination. This engaging, wise and often amusing Lent book sets quotations from Shakespeare’s characters and poems alongside biblical passages and reflects on the resonance between them – one reflection for each day of the season. It starts with dust on Ash...

Faith, Hope and Mischief tells funny, prophetic and powerful stories of tiny acts of rebellion Andrew has carried out, with arresting reflections on what it means to live in faith and hope. His stories delight and challenge in equal measure, showing how the kingdom of God turns up in all kinds of ways and how small things make a big difference.

Kathleen Long Bostrom and Peter Graystone provide the ultimate to do list: ninety-nine things that everyone should experience during their time on earth. From the sublime (watch the sun rise), to the wonderfully silly (ride a roller-coaster!), the activities presented will breathe new life into readers' lives while opening them up to new spiritual experiences.Each entry provides a description of the activity, what the reader can expect to gain from it, and how much of a time commit...

A makeover manual for getting in better spiritual shape, this title is an imaginative way into prayer and the spiritual disciplines, especially for those who are young in their faith. Daily reflections and practical detox exercises focus on 40 different aspects of everyday living that shapes our spiritual wellbeing.

Wood Coatings addresses the factors responsible for the performance of wood coatings in both domestic and industrial situations. The term 'wood coatings' covers a broad range of products including stains, varnishes, paints and supporting ancillary products that may be used indoors or outdoors. Techniques for coating wood go back many centuries but in recent decades there has been a move towards more environmentally-friendly materials, for example, the use of water-borne rather than solvent...

Andrew Graystone is an everyday activist who believes in the power of tiny acts to change the world. He is the person whose image went viral when, after the mass shooting in the Christchurch mosque, he stood outside the mosque in his Manchester neighbourhood with a cardboard sign saying ’I’ll watch while you pray’. Faith, Hope and Mischief tells funny, prophetic and powerful stories of tiny acts of rebellion Andrew has carried out, alongside arresting reflections on what it means to live i...