Welcome to an after-dark world of new money, hedonism and excess. A world of luxurious nightclubs where racketeers, gamblers and glamorous women mixed with entrepreneurs, bunny girls, politicians and policemen.Bandit Country is a gripping, atmospheric true-crime noir. It is the story of Britain's 1960's gambling boom, as the country emerged from years of hardship to embrace exotic night-life and entertainment, all supplied by the Mafia.It is an emo...

Punk meets Druidry in the only trade edition of Jamie Reid's art, weaving c.180 radical art images into the structure of the pagan Wheel of the Year. The art is selected and introduced by curator Stephen Ellcock with notes on the seasonal celebrations by former Chief Druid of OBOD Philip Carr-Gomm.Time for Magic offers an entrancing overview of Jamie Reid’s incredible art, structured around the eight seasonal festivals of the Wheel of the Year (the equinoxes and solstices ...

'Channels the hard-edged realism of Get Carter into a salutary thriller' - Racing PostWelcome to an after-dark world of new money, hedonism and excess. A world of luxurious nightclubs where racketeers, gamblers and glamorous women mixed with entrepreneurs, bunny girls, politicians and policemen.Bandit Country is a gripping, atmospheric true-crime noir. It is the story of Britain's 1960's gambling boom, as the country emerg...

SHORTLISTED FOR THE TELEGRAPH SPORTS BIOGRAPHY OF THE YEAR AWARD 2019Monsieur X is a dazzling tale of glamour, riches, violence and ultimately tragedy.Patrice des Moutis was a handsome, charming and well-educated Frenchman with an aristocratic family, a respectable insurance business, and a warm welcome in the smartest Parisian salons. He was also a compulsive gambler and illegal bookie.Between the late 1950s and the early 1970s, De...

Times are changing at historic house museums and no one is more aware of this than the fourteen contributors to Interpreting Historic House Museums. These respected museum professionals consider the history of house museums and the need to look at familiar issues from new perspectives and using new methods. If your site isn't using a comprehensive interpretive plan, how can you create one? While doing so, how do you address contemporary issues like race and gender? Don't forget the physica...

RILEY REID MYSTERIES Volume 3. You should read Book 1 and 2 first.Ends and Beginnings is a novella of approximately 100 pages (25,000 words).The investigation into the fires in her home town took its toll. After waking from a nightmare and finding her loaded gun in her hand, private investigator Riley Reid decides she needs to get away from Stone Harbor for awhile.Following the new lead on her parent’s disappearance, Riley is determined not to return until she final...

RILEY REID MYSTERIES Volume 2 - You should read Book 1 first.Fire and Lies is a novella of approximately 100 pages (25,000 words).Private Investigator Riley Reid is determined to uncover the truth about an outbreak of strange fires in her home town of Stone Harbor, Virginia.When the local church burns down, Riley is called in to help with the investigation. It soon becomes apparent that the blaze was no accident. But, how they were set and by whom? All the while mor...

Gothic Horror brings specific images to mind—crumbling castles, dark Parisian alleyways, mad wives in attics, dark and lonely moors, cathedrals where more evil than good exists. Georgia Gothic replaces those locations with antebellum plantations, creatures hidden in backyard sheds, rural folks who might or might not be making pacts with a variety of terrors because that's how it's always been done, city folks hiding their secrets in the trunks of their cars or in their correspondence, hous...

RILEY REID MYSTERIES Volume 1 - Also available are Fire and Lies - Book 2 and Ends and Beginnings - Book 3.Jesters and Junkies is a novella of approximately 100 pages (25,000 words).Meet Riley Reid, a private investigator in small town Virginia. A product of parental abandonment, and far too much time spent at the police station, Riley's personality gives a unique perspective to every case.Riley is hired by grieving parents to investigate the death of a young man in...