A novel about Crete suffering airborne invasion and German reprisals against resistance. Not a war story but one about relationships and how events and time inevitably alter them.
Relocating to the other side of the world, Matt’s life went from boring office job to flying in one of the most dangerous... Læs mere
A fast-paced picture book, with vibrant illustrations which bring the story to life, full of drama, tension and peril, as well as a satisfying resolution and then an unexpected twist at the very end. For children of 4 years old and over.
The first-ever biography of a pioneering nineteenth century doctor-coroner and his inquests, meticulously researched and written in a clear style for non-specialists. For all those interested in Victorian social history, the history of medicine and coronial history.
An alternative to the normal ‘romance’ genre which traditionally ends with the heroine marrying. A novel which tackles the issues of the choices facing women about their future between the First and Second world War.
A fun, informative and educational children’s picture book about health and oral hygiene. Encourages teeth brushing in a fun way, by repeating numbers 1 to 3 and animal sounds and names
A walking guide with thirty detailed walks that explores some of the less-frequented footpaths and bridleways of Sussex. It recalls the history of these areas as well as some of the lives of those associated with them.
A contemporary psychological ghost drama set against the backdrop of a collapsing environment, questioning concepts of; love, loss, reinvention, and challenging the validity of truth and identity.
The second in a trilogy of novels following the Baird family through the First and second World War, following on from the author’s first novel 'When Dark Clouds Pass'. Examines social and political life of the working and middle class in Scotland between the wars.
A collection of thirteen stories with settings from the now-vanished hutongs of 1980’s Beijing to the ruins of present-day Syria; from suburban Britain to a clinic in Kenya. In... Læs mere
Join Justin, our fearless cat detective. He never fails to follow the clues in search of his quarry – food. He’ll do anything and go anywhere to find it – there’s never enough for Justin. He makes some wonderful friends along the way.
John Hutchinson made his way from the coalfields of 19th Century Tyneside to become a surgeon, a physician and a pioneer of chest medicine. When he published his findings on lung capacity using his newly-designed machine he received international acclaim.