Isabelle, a young university researcher, is sent to a country manor house deep in the heart of rural Shropshire to verify an ancient object that the family has discovered during the renovation of their home.While Isabelle sets to work verifying its authenticity, she becomes the obsession of the owner’s strange but beautiful daughter and they develop a dangerous attraction.Isabelle soon discovers that the object has a cursed history and that the house holds a dark and chilli...

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In the cosiest corners of the crochet world, there's a new phenomenon taking shape... Meet the Chubblings, the chubby amigurumi animals that are about to become your next crochet obsession.So, what exactly is a Chubbling? Take a small crochet animal. Add a tiny handmade sweater. Give it a generous helping of squish, a sprinkle of cottagecore charm, and POOF! - you've got a Chubbling. They're the kind of friends who look like they've never missed a teatime in their ...

The acclaimed BBC Radio 4 space drama arrives in its entirety for the very first time, with a bonus introduction by creator and writer James Follett. The starship Challenger has been on a 115-year-long mission, exploring other galaxies for suitable Earth-like planets to colonise. The present crew of four were born on the ship and have never left it. But when the Challenger attempts to return to the crew's home planet, it discovers that the Earth has vanished! When they we...

A collection of full-cast sci-fi dramas from the late, great James Follett, introduced by Follett himself and featuring his bestselling series EarthsearchNovelist, playwright and screenwriter James Follett wrote over 25 novels, more than 50 radio dramas and numerous TV scripts, including several episodes of Blake’s 7. He was one of the most borrowed authors in UK libraries, and his works have been translated into over a dozen languages.Thi...

Author duo Natalie Murray and Jenny Fyfe are back with another sweet and steamy small-town romance.Dylan:Life couldn’t get much sweeter. I love my job and the city where I live. Women come and go with no strings attached—just the way I like it.But all that changes when I get some devastating news, and I’m forced to return to the small town I grew up in.The only spark of light in these dark days is getting to reconnect with Jade Quinn. She and my baby sister Ha...

This timely book explores the critical importance of managing kindly in higher education. Set against a challenging and increasingly pressured sector, it advocates that leadership must be grounded in empathy, clarity and effective communication.Leading experts draw on diverse, theoretical frameworks that contextualise leadership within higher education and explain how the sector has developed into such a complex environment.The chapters explore what kind leadership truly me...

What happens when women stop shrinking, filtering, or second-guessing-and start telling the truth of who they are?Fully Expressed is a kaleidoscope of raw, radiant stories from twelve purpose-driven women entrepreneurs who chose self-trust over safety and alignment over approval.From getting sober and shedding old identities to burning down what no longer fits and rebuilding from soul-led clarity, these pages are a celebration of reinvention, recla...

In this emotionally charged and inspiring novel about a love triangle, secrets between best friends threaten to blow up friendships and a marriage - and change lives forever.When Miriam's fireman husband, Chauncey, dies while rescuing students from a school fire, Miriam feels like her life is over. How is she going to raise her three children all by herself? How will she survive without the love of her life? Luckily, Miriam's sister-friend Emily and Emily's husband, Jamal, are ther...

Prestige Television explores how a growing array of 21st century US programming is produced and received in ways that elevate select series above the competition in a saturated market. Contributing authors demonstrate that these shows are positioned and understood as comprising an increasingly recognizable genre characterized by familiar markers of distinction. In contrast to most accounts of elite categorizations of contemporary US television programming that center on HBO and it...

IT' S " A MATCH MADE IN HEAVEN!" * when the bestselling authors of Sinners & Saints bring back their outrageous first ladies in this sassy, witty, and poignant sequel! Now that Rachel Jackson Adams' s husband has won the coveted position of president of the American Baptist Coalition, Jasmine Larson Bush has concocted a scheme to one-up her rival-- by promoting her new community center on the nation' s #1 television talk show! The power play won' t stop Rachel, who jets from Houston to Chi...

Victoria Christopher Murray's compelling faith-based tales have earned her a spot on the Essence best-sellers list. In Destiny's Divas, Sierra Dixon, Raine Omari, and Liza Washington are winning fans across the country with their dynamic gospel act. But their real lives are much different than their soul-stirring music suggests. While Sierra drifts from one man to another, both Raine and Liza's family lives reach breaking points.