A planet of ice and secrets. A team of explorers battling the elements. But the real enemy comes from within.Huldar is an explorer at heart. He can't wait to embrace the beauty of a newly-discovered foreign world, but he knows he and his team will need to survive volatile weather, dangerous creatures, and active volcanoes to do it. The team leader's mission changes in an instant when he realizes there's something different about this planet: it has a soul and someh...

The Planet Walkers are a team of interplanetary explorers. On a newly discovered planet far from the civilised Realm they must survive on their wits. At first it seems the volatile climate is their greatest enemy, but beneath the wild beauty of this pristine world lurks a seed of corruption that will stain their lives forever.This is an adventure about angels and archangels with a twist. Through romance and betrayal, danger and loss, Shackleton's flowing style and detailed imaginati...

On a world of ice and secrets – don’t run.Stranded far from home on a world where climate is the ultimate enemy, the Planet Walkers must survive on their wits. Strange creatures, volcanic eruptions and volatile weather make their expedition difficult enough, but one of the team has a secret that can only make things worse.As the Planet Walkers race to fulfill their mission, one team member's discovery leads to a war against time and the elements, but beneath the be...

Seven years after their first expedition, Huldar and the Uri'madu return to the planet Went, but although they are happy to be there, everything has changed. There are new team members, including an ex-assassin, a grumpy war veteran and a restless navigator. The God-Emperor has overthrown millennia of tradition and allowed a host of rapacious miners immediate access despite the lack of environmental studies and Explorers Guild approval. As the planet fights back, its mysteries begin to rev...

When the Planet Walkers return home, Duvät Gok believes he is bound for wealth and glory, but soon finds himself hunted by assassins and struggling to stay alive. Meanwhile, the half-breed Casco finds himself an impromptu leader in a dangerous civil war. When fate reunites them, both their worlds are changed forever and the deadly dance for survival spills onto the streets of Imperial Giahn.

In a grimy soup of evil, who rises to the top?When the archangel Duvät Gok returns to his home-world he believes he has committed the perfect crime, but in the murky underworld of the Imperial City he soon finds himself out of his depth and the fate of the mysterious Eyes of Bel Nishani fuels a maelstrom that sets the Realm on course for disaster.This is the second book of the Planet Walkers series, ecological science fiction saga that takes the reader to f...

When the archangel Duvät Gok returns to his home-world, he believes he has committed the perfect crime and is bound for wealth and glory, but in the murky underworld of the Imperial City he soon finds he is out of his depth, and in an added complication, his wife has put a contract on his life. It seems everybody wants him, but not for the reasons he'd envisaged.Meanwhile, the half-breed Casco becomes embroiled in the fight for his people's future and finds himself leading a full-bl...

Seven years after their first expedition, Huldar and the Uri'madu return to the planet Went, but although they are happy to be there, everything has changed. There are new team members, including an ex-assassin, a grumpy war veteran and a restless navigator. The God-Emperor has overthrown millennia of tradition and allowed a host of rapacious miners immediate access despite the lack of proper environmental studies and Explorers Guild approval. As the planet fights back, its mysteries begin...

It is seven years after their first expedition, but everything has changed. New team members prove tricky to integrate, and a premature influx of miners challenges the planet's ecological balance. As more mysteries of Went are revealed, the social fabric of the isolated travellers unravels. The planet herself may have answers, but every time Huldar speaks with her he comes closer to death.

Lead your business to survival and success by following the example of legendary explorer Ernest ShackletonSir Ernest Shackleton has been called "the greatest leader that ever came on God's earth, bar none" for saving the lives of the twenty-seven men stranded with him in the Antarctic for almost two years. Because of his courageous actions, he remains to this day a model for great leadership and masterful crisis management. Now, through anecdotes, the diaries of t...

This vintage book contains a detailed and comprehensive guide to the Yorkshire Canary, with information on breeding, feeding, housing, and general management. This thorough and accessible guide contains all the information a canary keeper needs to know, and it is highly recommended for prospective and existing owners. The chapters of this book include: “Introduction”, “The Question of Length”, “What Kind of Feather Should a Yorkshire Possess”, “Housing the Stock”, “Pairing and Breeding”, “...

Why did the first trade unions form? How have unions changed since they first emerged? What impact do they have on wages, employment and productivity? In this book, J.R. Shackleton answers these questions and guides the reader through the fascinating history of trade unions in Britain. From their origins as secretive and semi-legal societies of workers on the cusp of the Industrial Revolution, to their post-war position at the heart of Britain’s economic and political establishment, to the...