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The body of a wealthy retired manufacturer, is found dead in his seat on the 12.30 flight from Croydon to Paris. Rather less orthodox is the ensuing flashback seen from the criminal's perspective. An unconventional yet gripping story of intrigue, betrayal, obsession, justification and self-delusion.

An exploration of the systematic use throughout the ages of various means of punishment, torture, coercion and tormet

An utterly festive interactive book for children featuring the irresistible Lulu The third book in this bestselling novelty series

This book tells the stories behind both famous and unfamiliar cults and the people behind them.

This book tells the history of forensics through the capture stories' of some of the most notorious serial killers, going back almost a century.

This ultimate guide to Scotch whisky offers an insider's look into one of the world's beloved spirits its history, production, and traditions along with tasting notes.

This lavish book from Verandathe magazine that knows the art of luxurious livingoffers a wealth of ideas for creating exceptional outdoor rooms and spaces. You're invited to enjoy abundant gardens, elegant porches, stunning courtyards, and magnificent poolsall of which grace homes designed by the world's best, most influential designers. Covering elements of outdoor style like lush landscapes, verdant escapes, and evocative views, Veranda Escapes: Alluring Outdoor Style provides insider access to dozens of breathtaking designs from around the world and in many different styles. They include a resplendent Connecticut ';garden of Eden,' artfully framed by clipped hedges and swathes of green; a sensual, spiritual, and rose-filled coastal enclave in Montecito; a Moroccan-inspired dream house in Dallas; and a glamorous oceanfront estate in Palm Beach with a courtyard and a set of loggias. They will inspire you to create your own gracious, exquisite outdoor spaces.

The CIA's most valuable spy has been compromised. Only an unconventional secret Army unit has any chance of safely extracting him from East Berlin. The Cold War is about to turn hot.

Graham and Joan Bendix have apparently succeeded in making that eighth wonder of the modern world, a happy marriage. And into the middle of it there drops, like a clap of thunder, a box of chocolates.

In this timely collection of fiction and essays celebrating key moments of British protest, writers fight back with well-researched, historically accurate fiction.

An illustrated celebration of the golden age of aircraft, cars and locomotives from 1900 to 1945.

The Twelve Dates of Christmas is an uplifting festive romance by debut author Jenny Bayliss, for everyone who loves One Day in December and The Holiday.

A witty new version of the classic festive poem

A hilariously irreverent festive adventure about the true message of Christmas from Michele D'Ignazio, illustrated by Sergio Olivotti.

An entertaining and wide-ranging collection of stories about man's best friend.

This delightful anthology of Cat Stories is the perfect gift for cat lovers everywhere.

On the first night of the Blitz, the body of local Justice of the Peace Charles Villiers is found in the back of a van, but a bomb destroys the evidence. As DI Jago does some investigations, it appears that many people may have wanted Villiers dead.

When the Natural History Museum hires Daniel Wilson and Abigail Fenton to investigate the destruction of a fossilised dinosaur skeleton, they are slightly reluctant- vandalism is not their speciality. But then an attendant in the dinosaur room is found murdered.

First published as Fifth ColumnSeptember, 1940. As the Blitz takes its nightly toll on London and Hitler prepares his invasion fleet just across the Channel in occupied France, Britain is full of talk about enemy agents. Suspicion is at an all time high and no one is sure who can be trusted.In Canning Town, rescue workers are unsettled when they return to a damaged street and discover a body that shouldn't be there. When closer examination of the corpse reveals death by strangling, Detective Inspector John Jago is called upon to investigate. But few seem to really care about the woman's death - not even her family. As Jago digs deeper he starts to uncover a trail of deception, betrayal, and romantic entanglements...

15-year-old Billy Davies is found dead in his father's shed. A pair of gardening shears thrust brutally into his chest. DI HillaryGreene tries to get to the bottom of this baffling crime. How had Billy come into contact with such a vicious killer? Who wantedhim dead and why?

A literary thriller set during the devastating North Sea flood of 1953, in which a love triangle turns murderous.