Not far from London, there is a village. This village belongs to the people who live in it and to those who lived in it hundreds of years ago. It belongs to England\"s mysterious past and its confounding present....

Winner of the 2016 International Dylan Thomas Prize and the Sunday Times/Peter, Fraser + Dunlop Young Writer of the Year award and shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award and the Goldsmiths Prize. In a London flat, two young boys face the unbearable sadness of their mother’s sudden death....

From the bestselling author of Grief is the Thing with Feathers and Lanny, Shy is a novel about guilt, rage, imagination and boyhood. It is about being lost in the dark, and realising you are not alone. This is the story of a few strange hours in the life of a troubled teenage boy. You mustn’t do that to yourself Shy....

This beautiful historical romance was written by Miss Jane Porter (1776-1850) and first published in 1810 to immense acclaim. It covers the exploits of Sir William Wallace, the renowned Scottish warrior and patriot, during the epochal years 1296 to 1305....

Book 6 in the Dragon of Unison Series, following on from Purple, Blue, Green, Red and Black .....'A time will come when the mountains will move and the ground will tremor, when the heavens will fall upon our land and beasts with wings will erupt from the mountains and call us friends....

Ealdorman Leofwine, bereaved and betrayed by the new Danish King of England, hides away from the politics of the Witan, desperate to forget his past links with Cnut and his father, Swein, only Cnut won't let his most trusted ealdorman go quite so easily....

Edmund of the English, Anlaf Sihtriccson of York, Ragnall Gothfrithsson of York, the aged Constantin of Scotland, now in retirement, with his successor Mael Coluim finally in control, Athelstan Half King of the English, Hywel of the Ancient Britons (Welsh)....

Northman, eldest son of Ealdorman Leofwine, husband, father and brother almost snatched a moment of peace when King Swein of Denmark helped himself to the English throne, and Aethelred removed himself to the Court of Duke Richard II of Normandy, his brother by marriage....

Swein, King of Denmark, and briefly England, lies dead, his son ousted from England as King Aethelred returns from his exile in Normandy at the behest of his Witan and the Bishops....

""They will bond, an unbreakable bond, and together they will unite and restore everything to how it should be."" So the words of the long ago prophecy haunt Erann as his bond with Greeneyes is broken and the people of Unison are plunged further into peril with the unwelcome return of the Long Night....

The Bookworm is proud to present its fourth collection of outstanding short stories written by Vail Valley students. Inside these pages, you will find friendships of the present, tales from the future, poems that personify, and magical, mythical creatures that transport you into a whole new world....

The essential complement to the pathbreaking book Competitive Strategy, Michael E. Porter\"s Competitive Advantage explores the underpinnings of competitive advantage in the individual firm....

Traditionally, acoustics has formed one of the fundamental branches of physics. In the twentieth century, the field has broadened considerably and become increasingly interdisciplinary....

\"Sewing for Skaters\" is the second title in Marie Porter\'s \"Spandex Simplified\" series, and is all about designing and creating spectacular and durable figure skating dresses. It combines techniques taught in two of Marie\'s early manuals (\"Skaters and Gynmasts and Dancers... Oh My!...

Die Kosten im deutschen Gesundheitssystem steigen, zugleich werden QualitA¤tsprobleme immer offensichtlicher a?? trotz aller ReformbemA?hungen. Die Autoren gehen davon aus, dass nicht Kostenkontrolle, sondern die Steigerung des Patientennutzens das Ziel ist, das alle Akteure vereinen kann....