Written for those who find delight in the unexpected treasures to be found in the wonderful region of Durham and Teesside.With its year round beauty and drama, ranging from street art reflecting the industrial heritage to sculptures proudly overlooking some of the best scenery and beaches in the country the region cannot fail to stimulate and as the industrial eyesores of the past fade away the area just gets better and better for outdoor types.All of the attractions in this ...

1979 England.After witnessing a dockland murder, petty criminal Jimmy Blackthorne escapes from his sleazy past and makes a new career in a new town. His latest job is hunting for an aristocratic runaway daughter with a taste for the bohemian lifestyle and whilst hoping for a bumper pay day, Jimmy is about to find out that life is no bowl of cherries for the hired help.Jimmy soon discovers that in the art world, all that glitters most certainly isn't gold and as past wrongs de...

When Kingdoms Collide History Echoes Through EternityBatush had planned to spend his day working in the Library, but that was before he met the unworldly traveler. Accepting a message of challenge, Batush uncovers an ancient scroll buried by those who fear its message. With Bishop Jonness wanting to keep it hidden and Bishop Gallus craving its sacred knowledge—and both willing to kill for it—Batush is in a race to save his family.In the modern worl...

From Scarborough to Newcastle, North East Nooks and Crannies picks out the unexpected treasures tucked away or often overlooked in the historic towns and villages of the region.It provides locations and details of forgotten or half seen attractions in an easy to use guide and is ideal to refer to when out and about. Whilst intentionally avoiding the usual tourist haunts, it concentrates instead on the more obscure items, all of which are free to see.All of the places featured...

101 North Yorkshire Gems is written for those who find delight in discovering unexpected treasures tucked away in historic towns and villages.It provides details of forgotten or half seen attractions in an easy to use guide and is ideal to refer to when out and about.North Yorkshire, with its year round beauty, its dramatic moors and stunning coastline is also the home of numerous towns and villages packed with stunning buildings and street art and sculptures reflecting the r...

A selection of short stories:In Taxi, a young widow struggles to make ends meet as details of her husband's death slowly emerge and she realizes that it may have been more that a simple road traffic accident after all.No Jive Clive needs just one break, one big score to escape his dull village existence and his nemesis. Has he got what it takes to betray his gang and live the kind of life he's only read about?Who can be leaving clues to an unknown murder victim beside ...

This book was written for those who enjoy the beauty of the countryside, with its year round attractions and drama.As many of us don't like crossing muddy fields or livestock filled areas, the book's aim is to keep the walks to an easy 3-5 miles in length, on mud free paths. It is always recommended that appropriate footwear is worn for these walks, though there will be no muddy fields or rough tracks.Of particular interest are some of the lovely historic buildings and attrac...

This pocket-friendly book contains a host of proven actions and activities that will help back pain sufferers to reduce and end their pain. The easy to understand chapters have been compiled from knowledge gained from over twenty years worth of experience in the health industry and cover topics such as exercise,posture,healthy weight loss as well as tips for a pain-free life.

Written for those who find delight in the unexpected treasures to be found in this wonderful county of Cheshire . With its year round beauty and drama, ranging from street art via industrial architecture to battle sites.All of the attractions in this book can be reached without crossing muddy fields and provide an enjoyable form of gentle exercise, with hopefully, a little mental stimulation.No expensive clothing is required, though suitable footwear is advisable and a copy o...

A collection of short stories. The gloves tells the real story of the Moon landing conspiracies. Ice explains why sometimes a little less water is a good thing. Read Fortune Cookie before you risk ignoring a premonition. Peeper, do you really know who's watching you?Four stories to amuse and entertain.

Art is important. It can stimulate, inspire, motivate or at the very least it can act as a talking point so it is a pity that for most of the last century the vast majority of it was hidden away in aloof museums and galleries. Indeed, if it wasn't for an abundance of statues of monarchs, nobles, various war mongers with the odd philanthropist thrown in for good measure, there was precious little else to enjoy. As the police would say. "Move on, there's nothing to see here." Luckily this sa...

Is it possible for an old stone monument to magically manipulate people's actions?Meet Dick, the country and western loving ex-milkman, Julie who plans to change her name and everything else, Jack who may or may not help her whilst Tom knows that in the fast moving world of meat retail, you're only as good as your last sale and Andrew who understands a spread sheet but very little else.Can a piece of architecture use paranormal powers to influence events and lives?Find...