Detective McAvoy investigates a murder and a missing person case in this dark and compelling thriller, for fans of Stuart MacBride and Peter May.The police think Crystal Heathers isn't missing.The trainee detective assigned to the case isn't so sure.McAvoy thinks someone was being held at the derelict building where they just found a body pinned to the wall...and that all the signs point to it being a little girl.But why would anyone not rep...

Airship propaganda that's "a visual treat . . . it will appeal to all those interested in how artwork was harnessed to convey information in time of war" (Firetrench).Books on the Zeppelin raids during the First World War have, traditionally, focused on the direct impact of Britain, from the devastating effects on undefended towns and cities, the psychological impact of this first weapon of total war to...

Life Blood, written by a renowned leukaemia physician, tells unforgettable stories of his leukaemia patients’ battles to be cured but also uniquely describes the stresses that doctors face when looking after extremely ill young people during an extraordinary time in their lives.In reflecting on his long and illustrious career, Professor Marks’ memoir offers frank descriptions of his own medical family, some personal experiences of ill-health and his relationships with coll...

Why You'll Love This Book:• Accessible Language: Written in a conversational and approachable tone, "GOD HEART SOUL & You" makes the Bible's teachings easy to grasp.• Holistic Approach: The book addresses the mind, heart, and soul, offering a comprehensive guide to spiritual well-being.• Encouraging and Supportive: You'll feel supported and encouraged throughout your journey, with a focus on positive growth and understanding.Embark on a transformative journe...

'One of crime fiction's most distinctive voices' Chris Ewan'Exhilarating and inventive... a wonderfully descriptive writer' Peter JamesShe went into the water. She isn't coming back.A woman vanishes from a remote lake in Cumbria. All that's left behind are her abandoned clothes, a ringing phone, and a stretch of dark water that won't give her back.Moses Crow knows this place. He grew up here. Before prison, b...

I wrote Time Being while on a trip from Portland to Baja California while on a hiatus from college. I traveled with a family friend, Gary De Young. Gary had bought a British Land Rover with the steering wheel on the right side. We visited friends down through California to Mexico. We ended up with car problems at Bay Concepcion in Baja. We thought about leaving the car to be repaired and hitchhiking down to Cabo San Lucan but I wanted to get back to college so we stuck with the land rover....

How Calvinist theology helps us read characters in the early British novel, shedding new light on the origins of modern secularismThe strangeness of fictional characters in the eighteenth-century novel has been well documented. They are two-dimensional yet complex; they suggest unstable correspondences between the external and the internal. In Reading Character after Calvin, David Mark Diamond traces the religious genealogy of such figures, arguing that tw...

Language and Globalization is a combination of my two interests, linguistics and history. Linguistics contains some intriguing hints about the entirety of the human journey, hints which have been confirmed in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century by genetics. How do history, linguistics, and genetics connect? I hope this short book will open the door to the answer. I hope also it will inspire some awe at both the grand cycles of human development and reconnection, and the way s...

It’s a Matter of Death...and Life!When Emmeline Mandeville spends the final months of her ninety-third year reflecting on her eccentric, iconoclastic past, she cannot know how profoundly her reminiscences will weave through the lives of the men and women who find themselves living in her house a decade and a half later.“A compelling story full of soul from an author who never disappoints.”– Paola Rizzato, Heysham, England

Jonathan Jackson expected nothing more than a fun-filled summer break-until one harmless prank earns him a week of the worst punishment imaginable: extra chores.What starts as a lesson quickly turns into something far more dangerous when Jonathan uncovers truths that shatter his ordinary life. As a lost prince, he is tied to an ancient prophecy, one that foretells the salvation-or destruction-of both the mortal and immortal worlds. With newfound magic he barely und...

"The Word became flesh and moved into the neighborhood." - John 1:14What does it really mean for God to become human?In Love Made Flesh, Mark David Albertson takes readers beyond the nativity scene to explore the radical reality of divine love-love that risks, waits, weeps, and stays. Blending theology, storytelling, and gentle humor, Albertson reveals a God who trades glory for grit and holiness for humanity.Through deeply relatable storie...

Never create a killing machine you can’t control. A space-operatic-love-triangle between a human killing machine, a woman bearing the genetic cancer he’s conditioned to exterminate, and the AI designed to keep him accountable. SERIAL DESCRIPTION: The Hiberverse has been incubating a hidden evil, and the post-human Hibernarii have been inadvertently feeding it. Obsessed with the quest for immortality, the advanced human race know...