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Bryan McLaughlin faced the challenge of tackling crime on Glasgow's mean streets and throughout Scotland for more than 30 years, finding himself involved with nearly 300 killings. In this book, Bryan McLaughlin lifts the lid on his dealings with notorious godfather Arthur Thompson.
A collection of short stories ranging from a dysfunctional safari park to a dentist's surgery, from the poverty of hope of a reservation in South Dakota to the nightmare vision of a future Scotland riven by ethnic cleansing, from friendships strong in adversity to marriages heading for the rocks.
Hibs and Hearts first locked horns on Christmas Day 1875. Hearts won 1-0 and even ardent Hibs fan would have to admit that Tynecastle team has had better of things in contests for local bragging rights over the 135 years which have followed. This title describes match and events and tells what has happened to players who took part.
When Hannah succeeds in convincing husband Cliff to rent a villa in the south of France for a summer vacation, she's expecting little more than a pleasant few weeks with her family. When a phone call at the villa announces the imminent arrival of a ghost from her past, the ambiance is transformed into a raging sea of jealousy.
Includes a chapter to each position in the game of football and evaluates the outstanding players who have worn the green and white during the author's lifetime. This title looks at their strengths and weaknesses, reveals their character and tells personal anecdotes about many of the players the author has known over the years.
There were also infamous murders and an astonishing variety of crimes by women, as well as highly unusual crimes such as the theft of a whale at sea. It was a tough job in a tough city, but the punishments were severe as the authorities fought hard to bring law and order to nineteenth-century Dundee.
Knit Your Own Britain is a unique and beautiful collection of some of the finest British icons, from The Beatles and James Bond to Robin Hood and Henry VIII, and includes contemporary figures like David and Victoria Beckham and Ant & Dec. Fun, fascinating and fantastic, Knit Your Own Britain is a woolly celebration of some of the best of British.
Get ready to become a master of slime with these fifteen DIY recipes from YouTube sensation Karina Garcia! With step-by-step instructions, you'll finally learn how to make Liquid Gold Slime, Glow-in-the-Dark Slime, Balloon, Slime and more from easily available, harmless household ingredients. Along with four brand-new recipes, this book also includes tips on how to store your slime, all the amazing things you can do with slime, and fun, cool facts about Karina.
A tale of family tragedy and the struggle to let go of the past, Her Sister's Gift is a heartbreaking yet ultimately uplifting debut from Sunday Mail Fiction Prize runner-up Isobel Jackson.
Is it superstition that Eliza should be afraid of or is there something real and deadly lurking in the dark, dusty rooms of Abigale Hall?
There cannot be many cities where crime could mean anything from stealing a ship to singing a seditious song, but nineteenth century Glasgow was a unique place with an amazing dynamism. This book chronicles the century long struggle of the forces of law and order to bring peace to a troubled city.
On a rainy night in Gothenburg in May 1983 twelve young Scotsmen turned the footballing world on its head. Against all the odds, those players took on the might of Spanish giants Real Madrid, and beat them convincingly. This book reveals what made that side and those players so special and what drove them on to achieve unparalleled success.
More friends, fun and fame in amazing Camden Town!Sky is going through a growth spurt and, terrifyingly, her nose seems to be growing faster than the rest of her face! Determined to do something about her nose she sets out on a journey that takes all three girls to parts of Camden Town they have never seen before .
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