Climb aboard Pee Wee Puffer with Dick and the gang for an unhealthy dose… of smutty innuendo and double entendre. Be warned that this little collection of short stories is not suitable for children. Proceeds of the this publication will be donated to PSPA. The charity dedicated to helping people with progressive supranuclear palsy.

Bristol is a major city and port in the south-west of England. In medieval times, it became the third largest city in the kingdom, behind London and York. Bristol was founded in the late Saxon period and grew rapidly in the 12th and 13th centuries. Initially, seaborne trading links with Ireland and France were particularly significant; later, from the 16th century onwards, the city became a focus for trade with Iberia, Africa, and the New World. This led to the growth of new industries suc...

The cathedral city of Hereford is one of the best-kept historical secrets of the Welsh Marches. Although its Anglo-Saxon development is well known from a series of classic excavations in the 1960s and ’70s, what is less widely known is that the city boasts an astonishingly well-preserved medieval plan and contains some of the earliest houses still in everyday use anywhere in England. Three leading authorities on the buildings of the English Midlands have joined forces combining detailed ar...

It has long been recognised that the Church played a major role in the development of towns and cities from the earliest times, a fact attested to by the prominence and number of ecclesiastical buildings that still dominate many urban areas. Yet despite this physical evidence, and the work of archaeologists and historians, many important aspects of the early stages of urbanization in England are still poorly understood. Not least, there are many unanswered questions concerning the processe...

Five BBC Radio 4 dramatisations of John Buchan's espionage thrillers featuring gentleman spy Richard HannayThe forerunner to James Bond, secret agent Richard Hannay is a thoroughly British action hero, pursuing ruthless villains, foiling deadly plans and risking life and limb for his country. This gripping collection encompasses all five of Hannay's adventures, adapted for radio with superb casts including Tom Baker, Clive Merrison, Stuart Milligan, Jasmine...

A collection of four classic TV novelisations featuring Time Lords who fled life on Gallifrey.In The Time Meddler, the turbulent English coastline in 1066 is the scene of a troubled encounter between the Meddling Monk and the First Doctor, Steven and Vicki.In The Deadly Assassin, the Fourth Doctor returns to Gallifrey and is framed for presidential murder - but his old enemy the Master is waiting in the wings.In Shada, the...

The holidays are approaching the small town of Jewel, and school is going swimmingly -- as it should in the constant Oregon rain. Danielle Baker is preparing an extravagant American Thanksgiving dinner for British Detective Nigel Hawksworth, here in the US on a job exchange. Danielle's friend, Peggy Sue, proudly declares her daughter's intelligence when Sue Ellen discovers embezzlement at the RV manufacturing plant in Harrisburg, where she works. But pride turns to fear when the VP is disc...

Der Science Fiction-Klassiker von H.G. WELLS – in einer aufregenden & modernen Inszenierung. Der bahnbrechende sowie zeitlose Klassiker "Krieg der Welten" von H.G. WELLS begeistert seit über 100 Jahren nicht nur die Fans der Science Fiction. In diesem Hörspiel wird das Spektakel um einen Angriff auf die Menschheit aus dem All zum Kopfkino der Superlative und stellt die Frage: Wie verhält sich der Mensch, wenn die Ordnung zusammenbricht? Im Krieg und in der Hoffnungslosigkeit – angesichts e...

It's a beautiful spring day, and Danielle and her kids have been showing Detective Nigel Hawksworth the many covered bridges in the Willamette Valley. The day has been a fun one, and they are nearly done with their tour when they stumble upon the body of a young woman just outside the Crawfordsville Covered Bridge. Danielle doesn't know her, but young Officer Nicholls does. "Oh, Taylor," he cries. "I was going to ask her to marry me on Friday."Danielle and Natalie promise to help f...

It's summer in the Willamette Valley, and life is getting back to normal for Danielle Baker and her children. But their peace is shattered when Natalie calls. "I'm at my parents' house, and I need your help. How quickly can you get here?"A man was found murdered at an over-55 party that Natalie's parents, Nonna and Papi, had attended, and Detective Nigel Hawksworth is investigating. Soon police officers are hallucinating, Nonna goes missing, and Natalie is fraying around the edges ...

Danielle Baker is content in her small farm community in Western Oregon. Homeschooling her kids, recovering from her divorce, attending church, and hanging out with her best friend, Natalie, all contribute to her peaceful life.When her daughter's classmate is murdered, Danielle plans to let the police handle it, until she discovers that her children hold answers to questions the police have. When the new British detective, Nigel Hawksworth, shows up at her house for a third time, D...

This volume honours the work and writings of Professor Sir John Baker over the past fifty years, presenting a collection of essays by leading scholars on topics relating to the sources of English legal history, the study of which Sir John has so much advanced. The essays range from the twelfth century to the nineteenth, considering courts (central and local), the professions (both common law and civilian), legal doctrine, learning, practice, and language, and the cataloguing of legal manus...