Stamford is one of England’s finest stone towns, a happy mix of medieval and Georgian architecture that was untouched by the Industrial Revolution or later large-scale developments. In 1967, it became the country’s first conservation area and in recent years it has become a popular tourist destination for both home and overseas visitors. It has also attracted the attention of filmmakers who have been quick to see its potential as a backdrop for such TV productions as Middlemarchand Pride a...

This audiobook is narrated by an Authorised Voice Replica.By the close of the last millennium Dorling Kindersley had become one of the most recognisable brands in publishing. Across the range of illustrated household reference titles, from children's books to travel guides, its distinctive look of colourful images cut out against a white background could be seen on bookshelves throughout the country – and indeed the publishing world.Apart from three minor acquisitions, DK h...

The Conduct of Saints portrays a battleground on which power, God, sex, and the devil collide in the impoverished city of Rome during May and June of 1945.The German occupation of the Eternal City has ended, the war in Europe is over, the atomic bomb has yet to fall on Japan, and Rome is under the jurisdiction of the victors: the American, British, and French Allied Control Commission.An American Vatican prelate and lawyer, Brendan Doherty, is involved in two crusa...

The revised edition of this highly practical guide to creating and using multi-sensory environments is packed full of ideas for low-cost, easy-to-assemble multi-sensory environments suitable for children of varying ages and abilities. Each creative learning environment is designed to be constructed in a classroom or school hall, encouraging creative thinking and learning, and the development of social and emotional skills. Each environment idea is accompanied by suggestions for use for chi...

Black is another dark piece of the Dan Bardwell Western story that started with the novel, 'Ain't No Law in California' and continued through 'Scratches' and 'Unholy.'This story is told more from the point of view of new character, Gustav Quesada—a one-time Benedictine monk.As the pair travel through a post-apocalyptic California, the young man realizes there are many things that he just does not understand.Ride along through border settlement saloons, pull up a stool ...

Vicky's Secret is a short tale of three college friends, a hot rod car, late night drag races and a dead woman on a lonely country road.Bobby Tamer has a bad-ass car and he knows it, his pal Tony Barcelona has helped to build it. Bobby and his girl, Vicky Brocato take a late night drive up through the hills with Vicky behind the wheel. Brocato--the pretty redhead--can drive as good as any of the guys.Coming over a hill, a nice looking older gal is standing in the road. Her n...

What God desires most from us has been clearly placed in front of us, yet it is often overlooked or ignored. We have heard over and over again that God loves us and wants a relationship with us. But do we honestly believe it?The simple fact is that we already have everything we need to have a great relationship with God. It is our choice as to whether we will pursue a relationship that is both human and divine, but it is clearly a relationship that is within our reach.Chris...

Your perspective on life will shift as a result of this book.Have you ever questioned your motives? Alternatively, "Why can't I just manage my behavior?" People could criticize our responses and ask, "What's wrong with that person?" It's simple to blame ourselves when we're struggling with our emotions, pushing ourselves and everyone around us to an unreasonable standard. It's time we began posing other queries.Oprah Winfrey and renowned brain and trau...

“Norfolk Broad and River Fishing” provides a detailed account of fishing for pike and other course fish on the Norfolk Broads and surrounding rivers. This highly-readable and informative guide aims to furnish the reader with all the information relative to fishing in this area, interwoven with personal experiences and wonderful descriptions of the local people and places. “Norfolk Broad and River Fishing” is highly recommended for all fishing enthusiasts, and it would make for a fine addit...

The Handbook to the Rivers and Broads of Norfolk & Suffolk is both a practical guide and a richly observant portrait of East Anglia's waterways. Written in the clear, serviceable prose of the late Victorian topographical handbook, it combines itineraries, navigational advice, notes on villages and churches, and attentive descriptions of marsh, reed-bed, river, and broad. Its literary context belongs to the era when regional travel writing, natural history, and leisure boating were convergi...

The story revolves around a group of boys who embark on a journey aboard their boat, the Swan. The novel is set in the waterways of Norfolk, England, and follows the boys as they navigate through various challenges and adventures. Along the way, they learn valuable lessons about teamwork, responsibility, and the joys and dangers of life on the water.G. Christopher Davies was known for his detailed and evocative descriptions of the Norfolk Broads, and "The Swan and Her Crew" is no exception...

This book is a personal or group bible study concerning what Paul means when he said, "I have learned to be content". The study will help the reader to ask some really thought provoking questions about if they are living a life of contentment."Not that I speak from need, for I have learned to be content in whatever circumstances I am."- Philippians 4:11We live in a microwave society-one that wants what it wants, now. Waiting isn't valued, and contentment can feel li...