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Des Pond, Special Agent
Des Pond is probably unique as special agents go! He is indifferent to the lifestyle usually associated with this employment, but his determination to catch those responsible for the murder of five Russians in a British prison leads him into adventures in several countries.
Will he catch up with the murderers and bring them to justice?£10.99 -
Destiny Ruled by Mind
There are no evil people, the same as there are no virtuous ones. Everyone is born with an inherent sense of good as well as with the evil reflected from the society. There are weak, strong, and extremely strong people. The existing conditions surrounding him impel a weak person to display all his weaknesses, while a strong person demonstrates his positive side despite adverse circumstances. And all the while, the strongest person creates his surroundings himself.
Don’t allow your fear to shatter your faith because it’s the struggle between fear and faith that determines one’s fate. And the outcome of their battle is one’s destiny.
Many can be kind when things are fine, but it’s important to show how kind you are when you have a reason to be resentful or bitter. Satan was an angel before his fall. It is the fall that proves if one really deserved being at the top.
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Devil's Tumble
MY COUSIN BEFORE THE STRANGER. MY BROTHER BEFORE MY COUSIN…
The Scud missile did not bring the dreaded sarin gas but it did point the way to the first dead body. The first in a trail of blood that would lead Kuwaiti homicide detective Riad al Ajmi from the world of the rich to the slums of the underworld as a war rages on the horizon and old wounds are opened once more. Kuwait City, March 2003. The Iraq War—the city swarming with American troops as refugees start streaming in, bringing with them tales of horror. Some going all the way back to the earlier rape of the city and uncovering old secrets—terrible secrets—that some would do anything to keep hidden.
Even murder.
Then there’s the ritualistic slaughter of a young nurse at Kuwait’s Armed Forces Hospital, the killer dressed in the Class A uniform of a ranking American officer—shades of a serial killer previously encountered in Seoul.
Enter CWO Sally Kendrick and WO Troy DuBois, American Military Police CID, flown in to find this killer before it threatens to spill into the realm of civilian Kuwait, straining the uneasy relationship between host city and foreign troops.
A second murder on the military compound raises the possibility of Kuwaiti involvement and soon the duo find themselves working with a reluctant Riad, who prefers to do things his way, which is not quite the army’s way. As the body count mounts, the scene is complicated by the unexpected arrival of Riad’s uncle, the scion of a well-known Lebanese crime family. What is he doing there? How did he even manage to get into a city in total lockdown? Could he be linked to what was happening on that hospital compound and on the streets of the city?
Still struggling to deal with the violent death of his wife at the hands of a jihadist, leaving him the sole carer for a young daughter, Riad finds himself drawn into the circles of the city’s rich and the arms of a sultry seductress, whose motives might just hold the key to the biggest secret of all.
As the hunter becomes the hunted, this fast-moving thriller builds to a shattering climax, where Riad faces the fine line between the law and that most elusive entity of all—justice.
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Dewey and the Dragonfly
Set in 1960s Italy, on the dusty lanes between the cypresses of Tuscany, a friendship is growing between a young boy and a dragonfly.
The dragonfly has had a bad name over the centuries and Dewey is longing for a friend.
As the cypresses cast their long golden shadows the dragonfly knew that Dewey was sound asleep.
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Dezzie and the Historian
A black teenager with a criminal record absconds from a council children's home, moves in with a failed academic old enough to be her grandfather, and discovers that dreams really can come true – up to a point.
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Diana Princess of Whales
Diana, a beautiful and magical narwhal is lost, feeling scared and alone in the polluted ocean when she gets rescued by the great King Blue Whale.
Meet Oli the Orca and Tommy the Turtle and follow Diana’s fun and frolics as she makes friends and gets into all kinds of mischief.
Find out that what makes her unique and often gets her into trouble is the very reason she saves the day.
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Die! Not Likely
I like my poetry to cover Life that others will recognise and relate to.
I try to bring in emotions and humour to help others to think and see a different perspective.
I enjoyed writing this book which just seemed to happen between my second husband dying in 2014 and having my stroke in 2015.
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Dinosaur Dan
Watch out, here comes Dinosaur Dan!
Get stuck into the life and times of our pre-historic hero with his motley tribal chums and dastardly foes. He careers through mishaps and disasters, only to rise undaunted to the next fateful adventure!
Dan is never quite the master of the occasion, but he will get you hooked. This Stone Age ne’er-do-well comes a cropper at every turn, no matter what he tries to do! His ever-patient partner, Neanderthal Nancy and his plucky chums all join in the rhyming rollicking escapades – no boring sentences here!
So go hunting with Dan, and catch him if you can!£12.99 -
Disability & Me
“Never give up, raise your voice, so it’s heard and if you want something, go and get it. Define your own odds. And remember – “it’s not how long it takes you to get there – it’s about getting there in the end!””
Tyler’s Story is one of strength and resilience. Diagnosed at a young age with dyscalculia, dyslexia and hard of hearing, she faced bullies and unsupportive learning environments.
When she started work, despite all her achievements, people continued to try and bring her down. However, Tyler has come through the other side stronger than ever. Whatever life throws at her, she prevails, and her story will make you think twice about putting her in a box.
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Divine Communication
Divine Communication is about Julia's experiences in helping people on many levels, including communication between a person and their loved ones in the spirit world. She tells the reader about the strange happenings in her own home and about the spirit who had been stuck there for many centuries. She describes personal cases of deep healings, both physical and emotional, and many cases of healing animals and birds. She has described the miracle of how her beautiful horse Tammy was healed of four broken bones in her leg after a road accident. Included are cases of helping spirits to pass into the light and clearing homes of negative energies. This includes a huge undertaking to help more than 200 spirits from a 5th-century battleground in a village in Devon to pass over. She describes her own spiritual crisis, visions of the spirit world, nature spirits and some very interesting experiences in Glastonbury, Somerset.
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Do you remember the elephant?
From ants to elephants, life has a place. Every plant, raindrop, animal, insect or bird plays its part in making our world the beautiful life-sustaining rock we call home. Understanding how important these things are to our survival has never been more important. ‘Do you remember the elephants?’ is not a question anyone should ever ask. Together we can change how we think, how we behave and how we respond to keep our home working as it should – in harmony with all living things.
Our children are growing up in an increasingly digital world and disconnecting from nature. We need to give them back an appreciation for the world outside the screen. As individuals, this can improve mental health. Collectively, this can save our planet. Help our children to make better choices.
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Dodgson’s Dodo
This is the story of six characters, all birds. What begins as a quirky woodland tale evolves into a challenge to the mismanagement of the environment by humans, and their abuse of power over all other species. There’s banter between the birds, information about the natural world, there’s serious debate and there’s satire. It’s fun and it’s thought-provoking.
The title refers to the fact that Charles Dodgson (Lewis Carroll) immortalised the otherwise extinct dodo in ‘Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland’. The dodo was yesterday’s bird, but what will be the fate of tomorrow’s birds, of tomorrow’s humans and of our fragile, suffering planet?
The hero of ‘Dodgson’s Dodo’ is a feisty rook, Rachel, who plays a smart role in this fascinating, imaginative and beautifully realised story. All the birds are real characters, and everyone reading it will be both entertained and better informed. It’s witty and memorable, but above all it’s topical and relevant. Its message is urgent.
“It should be prescribed reading for high school Biology students.” Anne Kendall - retired high school science teacher.
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