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Paperback. Condición: New. A split-second decision. A life changed forever.Decisions may be made in the blink of an eye, but their consequences can last a lifetime. If you enjoy stories with tricky dilemmas at their heart, you'll love these twisty tales all about ordinary people and their choices: sometimes good, sometimes bad . and sometimes deadly.A law-abiding student's life unravels after her boyfriend begs for help in plotting revenge.A loving daughter is thrilled when her dad takes her and her brother on an unexpected day out. So why is there a gun in the glovebox?A lonely fifteen-year-old can't believe her luck when a popular highflier seeks her out. The new friend exudes confidence and charm, but what lies beneath that perfect exterior?Discover these gripping stories and more in Ten Twisty Tales: Suspense Stories for Young Adults, by prize-winning author Teresa Bassett. …

Paperback. Condición: New. A split-second decision. A life changed forever.Decisions may be made in the blink of an eye, but their consequences can last a lifetime. If you enjoy stories with tricky dilemmas at their heart, you'll love these twisty tales all about ordinary people and their choices: sometimes good, sometimes bad . and sometimes deadly.A law-abiding student's life unravels after her boyfriend begs for help in plotting revenge.A loving daughter is thrilled when her dad takes her and her brother on an unexpected day out. So why is there a gun in the glovebox?A lonely fifteen-year-old can't believe her luck when a popular highflier seeks her out. The new friend exudes confidence and charm, but what lies beneath that perfect exterior?Discover these gripping stories and more in Ten Twisty Tales: Suspense Stories for Young Adults, by prize-winning author Teresa Bassett. …

Paperback. Condición: New. From the world of New York's Catholic Cathedral, to the secret and treacherous brotherhood of a Black Forest monastery, to a Vatican conclave to elect a new pope.This is the second novel from Robin Driscoll of Alas Smith and Jones and the Mr. Bean TV series and films. Following the success of Rough Music, Robin has crafted a thriller full of verve and pace and introduces the fearless and Josie King, as she delves into an underworld of religious fanaticism on a personal crusade for vengeance."A breathless, compelling thriller with sinister religious fanatics, an engaging heroine, a shocking crime and a dark secret, The Unborn is guaranteed to keep you awake deep into the night,"Lisa De Silva, Sussex Living Magazine. …

Paperback. Condición: New. From the world of New York's Catholic Cathedral, to the secret and treacherous brotherhood of a Black Forest monastery, to a Vatican conclave to elect a new pope.This is the second novel from Robin Driscoll of Alas Smith and Jones and the Mr. Bean TV series and films. Following the success of Rough Music, Robin has crafted a thriller full of verve and pace and introduces the fearless and Josie King, as she delves into an underworld of religious fanaticism on a personal crusade for vengeance."A breathless, compelling thriller with sinister religious fanatics, an engaging heroine, a shocking crime and a dark secret, The Unborn is guaranteed to keep you awake deep into the night,"Lisa De Silva, Sussex Living Magazine. …

Paperback. Condición: New. It's NYPD's Detective Josie King's last day on the force. As farewell toasts are raised, she receives a text-message that stops her breathing. Olive, her one-year-old goddaughter has been kidnapped!Now no longer a cop, and without the department's weight and resources behind her, she doggedly follows the clues the kidnapper sends her, determined to bring little Olive home. She knows this is personal. Someone is messing with her head, but who, and why? With the clock counting down and the hours shrinking, Josie finds Olive isn't the only person close to her being targeted by a monster from her past.…

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Paperback. Condición: New. "A cracking, breathless, plot with every sentence stiletto-heel sharp and witty." Richard Curtis. Blackadder, Love Actually, Four Weddings and a Funeral.A lawyer running from the Russian mob. A jilted lover hard on his heels and a hitman who has them both in his sights. All three are on a collision course to a remote Scottish Island, and not all of them will be making it home. John Grisham's The Firm meets The Thomas Crown Affair and bumps into Whiskey Galore! on the way."Rough Music is a subtle, slick, swift-moving journey into the sinister shadowlands of finance and corruption. A most enjoyable, well-crafted debut novel that moves easily between different worlds, be it nature's wilderness or the more dangerous Badlands of our cities." Paul Doherty. The Brother Athelstan and Hugh Corbett mystery novels. …

Paperback. Condición: New. It's NYPD's Detective Josie King's last day on the force. As farewell toasts are raised, she receives a text-message that stops her breathing. Olive, her one-year-old goddaughter has been kidnapped!Now no longer a cop, and without the department's weight and resources behind her, she doggedly follows the clues the kidnapper sends her, determined to bring little Olive home. She knows this is personal. Someone is messing with her head, but who, and why? With the clock counting down and the hours shrinking, Josie finds Olive isn't the only person close to her being targeted by a monster from her past.…

Paperback. Condición: New. "A cracking, breathless, plot with every sentence stiletto-heel sharp and witty." Richard Curtis. Blackadder, Love Actually, Four Weddings and a Funeral.A lawyer running from the Russian mob. A jilted lover hard on his heels and a hitman who has them both in his sights. All three are on a collision course to a remote Scottish Island, and not all of them will be making it home. John Grisham's The Firm meets The Thomas Crown Affair and bumps into Whiskey Galore! on the way."Rough Music is a subtle, slick, swift-moving journey into the sinister shadowlands of finance and corruption. A most enjoyable, well-crafted debut novel that moves easily between different worlds, be it nature's wilderness or the more dangerous Badlands of our cities." Paul Doherty. The Brother Athelstan and Hugh Corbett mystery novels. …

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Paperback. Condición: New. When Arthur's sword Excalibur is stolen, the Temporal Detective Agency is called in to protect not only Arthur and Merlin, but to stop a very clever and cruel person from destroying Camelot. To make things worse, this time the TDA has no idea who they're fighting. Marlene's plan takes Tertia and Unita to Rome, Egypt and even to a meeting with Shakespeare, before confronting their enemy in the Coliseum. But first, if the Agency is to succeed, Arthur must die.and Merlin and her King have to agree. If they don't, Camelot will be doomed and History itself could be changed forever. That's the trouble with swords! Trouble with Swords is #2 in The Temporal Detective Agency series. The Temporal Detective Agency series: Leap of Faith Trouble with Swords. …

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Paperback. Condición: New. 'To follow the light takes great courage.'Darkness spreads like a poison and the Belladonna's influence grows ever stronger. The signs are increasingly evident but most people remain blind to the truth. Even in Arissel's underground streets, there are stirrings of rebellion and rumours of war. In times like these, few places are safe. Despite Albert's best efforts to protect James and his friends, danger is never far away. Betrayed by those they trust, tested by the elements and hunted by Shadows, the companions battle on in their search for Arvad's remaining crystals.…

Paperback. Condición: New. 'It was thirteen minutes past midnight when the airport screens went black'.James Fynch doesn't believe in magic, but his discovery of a coexisting world changes his destiny. The barrier between worlds hasn't been broken for centuries, but with dark powers rising, it is more fragile than ever before.In this magical world, James becomes bound to a quest for the firestone, one of four mythical crystals able to destroy the rising darkness. Although James doesn't believe in magic, he must find the firestone or else both worlds may fall.…

Paperback. Condición: New. 'Where there are shadows, there must always be light.' Several months have passed since James Fynch returned to his world but his extraordinary adventure is never far from his mind. He knows it is only a matter of time before the quest for Arvad's crystals begins again. Turning the dials of the ancient clock, he returns to Arissel where he is reunited with Will, Arthur and Aralia. With time running out, the companions embark on the next stretch of their perilous journey, facing danger and death in their race to find the seastone. …

Paperback. Condición: New. From the author of the bestselling Psychic Surveys series, comes a brand new series of STANDALONE books, set in and around the world's most haunted places and blending fact with fiction. In Book One discover Venice, 'the world's most haunted city' and Poveglia, in the Venetian Lagoon, 'the world's most haunted island'. As soon as troubled couple, Louise and Rob arrive in Venice for a weekend break, events take a sinister turn. Louise is convinced that someone - or something - is following her as she and her husband explore the city's labyrinthine-like alleys. Her unease is heightened when they meet Italian couple, Kristina and Piero, in a restaurant one evening, who convince them to take a trip with them across dark waters to the island of Poveglia in the Venetian Lagoon - a former plague island and once home to a mental asylum. It is here that Louise learns about the tragic history of Charlotte Evans, the woman who has been targeting her."A treasure trove of detail, filled with suspense and curiosity and a deftly crafted read you won't be able to put down."CMTS"A chilling tale made all the more sinister as Poveglia Island and the folklore surrounding its macabre history is real!" Amazon Customer"An absolute masterpiece." Sue Barnard"Shani Struthers is one of my favourite writers in the paranormal genre and this new series shows that she is moving from strength to strength." Caroline Maston.…

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Paperback. Condición: New. Brookbridge housing estate has long been a source of work for Psychic Surveys. Formerly the site of a notorious mental hospital, Ruby and her team have had to deal with spirits manifesting in people's homes, still trapped in the cold grey walls of the asylum they once inhabited. There've been plenty of traumatic cases but never a mass case - until now.The last remaining hospital block is due to be pulled down, a building teeming with spirits of the most resistant kind, the institutionalised. With the help of a newfound friend, as well as Cash and her colleagues, Ruby attempts to tackle this mammoth task. At the same time her private life is demanding attention, unravelling in ways she could never imagine.About to delve deep into madness, will she ever find her way back.…

Paperback. Condición: New. Along a sheltered lane, deep in the Sussex countryside, sits a house that is sometimes called home, the tenants it has held unable to forget it. When Ruby Davis gets a distressed call from Rosie Cowell, the latest inhabitant, little does she know that her life too will change forever, from the moment she steps over the threshold.Unlike other houses of its kind, such as Bolskine and Borley, Blakemort has no reputation. Indeed, there is no written record of it anywhere; its history is quite untraceable. But Blakemort exists, and it exists for one purpose only. To torment.How do you fight a house like Blakemort? Even with a team on your side, and the light encircling you? Is it possible to take on a darkness this deep? In Legion, Blakemort is back. Did it ever truly go away.…

Paperback. Condición: New. 'To follow the light takes great courage.'Darkness spreads like a poison and the Belladonna's influence grows ever stronger. The signs are increasingly evident but most people remain blind to the truth. Even in Arissel's underground streets, there are stirrings of rebellion and rumours of war. In times like these, few places are safe. Despite Albert's best efforts to protect James and his friends, danger is never far away. Betrayed by those they trust, tested by the elements and hunted by Shadows, the companions battle on in their search for Arvad's remaining crystals.…

Paperback. Condición: New. 'It was thirteen minutes past midnight when the airport screens went black'.James Fynch doesn't believe in magic, but his discovery of a coexisting world changes his destiny. The barrier between worlds hasn't been broken for centuries, but with dark powers rising, it is more fragile than ever before.In this magical world, James becomes bound to a quest for the firestone, one of four mythical crystals able to destroy the rising darkness. Although James doesn't believe in magic, he must find the firestone or else both worlds may fall.…

Paperback. Condición: New. 'Where there are shadows, there must always be light.' Several months have passed since James Fynch returned to his world but his extraordinary adventure is never far from his mind. He knows it is only a matter of time before the quest for Arvad's crystals begins again. Turning the dials of the ancient clock, he returns to Arissel where he is reunited with Will, Arthur and Aralia. With time running out, the companions embark on the next stretch of their perilous journey, facing danger and death in their race to find the seastone. …

Paperback. Condición: New.

Paperback. Condición: New. From the author of the bestselling Psychic Surveys series, comes a brand new series of STANDALONE books, set in and around the world's most haunted places and blending fact with fiction. In Book One discover Venice, 'the world's most haunted city' and Poveglia, in the Venetian Lagoon, 'the world's most haunted island'. As soon as troubled couple, Louise and Rob arrive in Venice for a weekend break, events take a sinister turn. Louise is convinced that someone - or something - is following her as she and her husband explore the city's labyrinthine-like alleys. Her unease is heightened when they meet Italian couple, Kristina and Piero, in a restaurant one evening, who convince them to take a trip with them across dark waters to the island of Poveglia in the Venetian Lagoon - a former plague island and once home to a mental asylum. It is here that Louise learns about the tragic history of Charlotte Evans, the woman who has been targeting her."A treasure trove of detail, filled with suspense and curiosity and a deftly crafted read you won't be able to put down."CMTS"A chilling tale made all the more sinister as Poveglia Island and the folklore surrounding its macabre history is real!" Amazon Customer"An absolute masterpiece." Sue Barnard"Shani Struthers is one of my favourite writers in the paranormal genre and this new series shows that she is moving from strength to strength." Caroline Maston.…

Paperback. Condición: New. The latest in a long line of psychically-gifted females, Ruby Davis can see through the veil that separates this world and the next, helping grounded souls to move towards the light - or 'home' as Ruby calls it. Not just a job for Ruby, it's a crusade and one she wants to bring to the High Street. Psychic Surveys is born.Based in Lewes, East Sussex, Ruby and her team of freelance psychics have been kept busy of late. Specialising in domestic cases, their solid reputation is spreading - it's not just the dead that can rest in peace but the living too. All is threatened when Ruby receives a call from the irate new owner of Highdown Hall. Film star Cynthia Hart is still in residence, despite having died in 1958.Winter deepens and so does the mystery surrounding Cynthia. She insists the devil is blocking her path to the light long after Psychic Surveys have 'disproved' it. Investigating her apparently unblemished background, Ruby is pulled further and further into Cynthia's world and the darkness that now inhabits it. For the first time in her career, Ruby's deepest beliefs are challenged.Does evil truly exist? And if so, is it the most relentless force of all.…

Paperback. Condición: New. "We all have to face our demons at some point." Psychic Surveys - specialists in domestic spiritual clearance - have never been busier. Although exhausted, Ruby is pleased. Her track record, as well as her down-to-earth, no-nonsense approach, inspires faith in the haunted, who willingly call on her high street consultancy when the supernatural takes hold.But that's all about to change. Two cases prove trying: 44 Gilmore Street, home to a particularly violent spirit, and the reincarnation case of Elisha Grey. When Gilmore Street attracts press attention, matters quickly deteriorate. Dubbed the `New Enfield', the `Ghost of Gilmore Street' inflames public imagination, but as Ruby and the team fail repeatedly to evict the entity, faith in them wavers. Dealing with negative press, the strangeness surrounding Elisha, and a spirit that's becoming increasingly territorial, Ruby's at breaking point. So much is pushing her towards the abyss, not least her own past. It seems some demons just won't let go. …

Paperback. Condición: New. "We all have to face our demons at some point." Psychic Surveys - specialists in domestic spiritual clearance - have never been busier. Although exhausted, Ruby is pleased. Her track record, as well as her down-to-earth, no-nonsense approach, inspires faith in the haunted, who willingly call on her high street consultancy when the supernatural takes hold.But that's all about to change. Two cases prove trying: 44 Gilmore Street, home to a particularly violent spirit, and the reincarnation case of Elisha Grey. When Gilmore Street attracts press attention, matters quickly deteriorate. Dubbed the `New Enfield', the `Ghost of Gilmore Street' inflames public imagination, but as Ruby and the team fail repeatedly to evict the entity, faith in them wavers. Dealing with negative press, the strangeness surrounding Elisha, and a spirit that's becoming increasingly territorial, Ruby's at breaking point. So much is pushing her towards the abyss, not least her own past. It seems some demons just won't let go. …

Paperback. Condición: New. The latest in a long line of psychically-gifted females, Ruby Davis can see through the veil that separates this world and the next, helping grounded souls to move towards the light - or 'home' as Ruby calls it. Not just a job for Ruby, it's a crusade and one she wants to bring to the High Street. Psychic Surveys is born.Based in Lewes, East Sussex, Ruby and her team of freelance psychics have been kept busy of late. Specialising in domestic cases, their solid reputation is spreading - it's not just the dead that can rest in peace but the living too. All is threatened when Ruby receives a call from the irate new owner of Highdown Hall. Film star Cynthia Hart is still in residence, despite having died in 1958.Winter deepens and so does the mystery surrounding Cynthia. She insists the devil is blocking her path to the light long after Psychic Surveys have 'disproved' it. Investigating her apparently unblemished background, Ruby is pulled further and further into Cynthia's world and the darkness that now inhabits it. For the first time in her career, Ruby's deepest beliefs are challenged.Does evil truly exist? And if so, is it the most relentless force of all.…

Paperback. Condición: New. When Live, laugh, larceny becomes Death, doom, destiny.Embarking on a salvage mission into the heart of the most treacherous mountain range in the Barsian Empire, the pirates aboard the sky ship Warrior know things are going to get wild. However, no-one suspects this contract is anything other than lucrative. But, with a perfectly placed punt, Destiny's Boot launches the Warrior like a particularly oblivious seagull into the path of a whirling propeller.A cascade of horror awaits them. Undead wyverns, fanatical mages, and an ancient entity so powerful it has been locked away for centuries.In order to survive, the Warrior's crew will have to multitask. Can they lick Risk in the eyeball while stealing Danger's wristwatch and treating Chaos to a makeover.…

Paperback. Condición: New. When Live, laugh, larceny becomes Death, doom, destiny.Embarking on a salvage mission into the heart of the most treacherous mountain range in the Barsian Empire, the pirates aboard the sky ship Warrior know things are going to get wild. However, no-one suspects this contract is anything other than lucrative. But, with a perfectly placed punt, Destiny's Boot launches the Warrior like a particularly oblivious seagull into the path of a whirling propeller.A cascade of horror awaits them. Undead wyverns, fanatical mages, and an ancient entity so powerful it has been locked away for centuries.In order to survive, the Warrior's crew will have to multitask. Can they lick Risk in the eyeball while stealing Danger's wristwatch and treating Chaos to a makeover.…