There have been hundreds of sightings of a mysterious creature in Loch Ness. Isla, a girl from the Scottish village, Loch End, tells the extraordinary story of the first encounter in 565 A.D. A holy man Columba saves the the village and their livestock from the beast.

A scary surprise awaits the early settlers of Wawel Hill on the Vistula River. How will Grakch protect the villages and safely establish the town of Krakow? 'Smok - The Dragon of Krakow' is inspired by a 12th Century Polish legend and features that can be seen in Krakow today.

Read about Gilbert of Dornoch and Martina of Lucerne. A book with two separate extraordinary tales about courage. Both are based on ancient legends .....one Scottish and the other Swiss.These stories are inspired by relics that can be discovered today. The 'Stone of the Beast' can be found on the edge of the forest near Dornoch in Scotland and the 'Dragon Stone' can be seen in the Nature Museum of Lucerne in Switzerland.Be part of their daring adventures.

Childrens Picture Book. Beowulf is mythical hero whose resting place has never been found. Set in modern day Sweden, this story tells how Jorgen and Freya embark on a daring adventure of their own.Will our brave young explorers uncover more of the mystery of the legend?Sixth in the Dragon Tales series, "The Dragon Hoard of Beowulf" is a breath taking story for children of all ages.

Mick Gatto in his bestselling autobiography finally reveals the man behind the headlines. Gatto's unique position – of knowing all the players in the Gangland Wars but not being involved in drug trafficking – gave him a remarkable perspective to watch the battles unfold. I, Mick Gatto is an extraordinary insight into a colourful and mysterious world that few even know exists.

Do you want to learn the fastest way to speak Italian fluently as a beginner without endless hours of memorization? Then keep listening...Without a doubt, being able to speak Italian opens doors to countless opportunities previously unavailable to you. From personal, professional, social, romantic opportunities.The challenge is that most other audiobook training programs that teach Italian make things either too long, complex, or obscure to be useful for you to master the lan...

SOMEONE'S SET HIM UPSOMEONE'S GOING TO DIEWhen Victor is arrested for a murder that, for once, he didn't commit, escape must surely be inevitable for a hitman of his ferocity.Yet someone wants Victor put away, and he finds himself behind bars, incarcerated by police who have no idea of the monster they are dealing with and have, apparently, tamed.Quickly, however, his fellow prisoners realise that he's not trapped in there wi...

'Terrifically fun and explosively propulsive'Gregg Hurwitz, author of Orphan XFor years, two sisters have vied for the turf of their dead crime boss father. Across the streets of Guatemala City, bodies have piled up; the US Drug Enforcement Agency, operating far from its own borders, is powerless to stop the fighting.But now one sister has a weapon that could finally win the war - a cold, amoral hitman known, fittingly, as 'Victor'.F...

They want an eye for an eye. He'll fight until the last drop is spilled.The incredible latest novel in the most visceral, action-packed series around sees the assassin Victor fighting enemies on all sides, with no allies in sight.To make amends for past mistakes, the enigmatic assassin known only as Victor is now in servitude to the world's most dangerous criminal enterprise, the Russian Mafia. Although a hired gun without loyaltie...

'Packed with action' FINANCIAL TIMES'An incendiary thrill ride' HEAT___________MERCY HAS A COST. TIME FOR VICTOR TO PAY.Assassin-for-hire Victor is in Bucharest, Romania, to kill two targets meeting to exchange stolen intelligence his client wants back. It should be a simple task - until he realises the second of his targets is a former ally. Even for a man of Victor...

22 BBC radio programmes celebrating the great outdoors, introduced by Harriet NobleSpending time in nature is good for both our bodies and minds - but with our hectic lives (not to mention the unreliable British weather), it can be hard to get outside as much as we'd like. But fear not: we've selected some of BBC Radio 4's best nature documentaries to transport you to the great outdoors - and encourage you to take your own trip int...

The people of Silene are desperate for a dragon threatens the survival of their village. Who will rescue them and especially the fair maiden Alexandra?Fourth in the Dragon Tales series, George is a young soldier in the Roman army who risks all to save the day and win the heart of a maiden.This exciting story for children of all ages, retells the legend of Saint George and the dragon of Silene, Lybia.