Plymouth Blitz recounts the deadliest civilian incident in Plymouth during the Second World War, when a German bomb struck the Portland Square Air Raid Shelter. Through eyewitness accounts and archival research, this book captures the courage, fear, and resilience of ordinary people living under the threat of aerial attack.On the night of 22–23 April 1941, as the German Luftwaffe descended on Plymouth, families from Portland Square and Victoria Street sought refuge in the ...

In this explosive forbidden romance from the bestselling author of The McCullagh Inn in Maine, a good girl falls for the ultimate bad boy: her stepbrother.“A sexy, emotional, steamy read.”—New York Times bestselling author Addison MooreCan passion be so wrong that it’s right?Seven years in the army will change a guy. But after a shoulder wound ends his career as a sniper, Jackson Worthington finds himself ...

Poetry professor Mimi Jones stands as best woman when her ex-husband remarries, an honor that comes with the dubious delight of seeing her former in-laws. Mimi expects snide comments about her and her plus one, Philly detective Mike Quinn, from Daniel's parents and famous playwright sister. But a wedding reception that serves up plagiarism claims, accusations of infidelity, and flying bullets, followed days later by murder? That's a hangover nobody wants.

From the No.1 bestselling author of The Canal Boat CafeRobin Brennan has come home to Campion Bay. Now her parents have retired, she’s set to become the new landlady of The Campion Bay Guesthouse.Bookings have been as thin as the hand towels, and it doesn’t take long for Robin to realise that the place needs a serious makeover. Perhaps throwing herself into the task will help to heal her sadness at the tragic end to her dreams in London.As she gives t...

The perfect feel-good romance for dog-lovers everywhere. For fans of Cathy Bramley. Lucy Dillon and Jo Thomas.'A gem…I loved it’ Alexandra Brown‘Warm and wonderful…bursting with characters you’ll adore’ Miranda DickinsonCatherine ‘Cat’ Palmer realises, too late, that bringing an adorable puppy into work at the local nursery was a bad idea, especially after the ensuing chaos gets her the sack.Determined to turn a negative into a positive, Cat decides this is t...

Meet Stevie, a little underwater volcano who dreams of what kind of volcano she'll be when she grows up.There's the small but mighty cindercone, the powerful composite, the massive shield or the famous caldera, which can even become a supervolcano! Stevie grows and grows, and one day she is so full of excitement (and magma and gases) that she bursts out above the water and discovers she's a hotspot shield volcano—and she's part of the Hawaiian island chain!...

This study of ancient Roman shipping and trade across continents reveals the Roman Empire's far-reaching impact in the ancient world.In ancient times, large fleets of Roman merchant ships set sail from Egypt on voyages across the Indian Ocean. They sailed from Roman ports on the Red Sea to distant kingdoms on the east coast of Africa and southern Arabia. Many continued their voyages across the ocean to trade with the rich kingdoms of ancient India. Along these rout...

You wake up and something is different. Newton is floating. . . But wait, there's more: sausages on the ceiling, kids in the sky, WHALES IN SPACE. What is going on?! Come on the most epic picture book adventure and find out why Newton the dog is floating in the first in a brand new narrative non-fiction series all about the magic of science. Accessible, engaging and, most of all, hilarious, this is the perfect picture book to help teach even the very youngest of readers all about gravity. ...

One magical kiss was only the beginning… but can it lead Daisy to her happy ever after? ‘Cressida's characters are wonderful!' Sarah MorganIn a seaside village, where the winter sunset meets the sea, Daisy is coming home …When her perfect life falls apart, Daisy returns to Mistingham, determined it's a temporary stop until she can find her feet again.She hasn't counted on the community’s irresistible (aka infuriating) festive spirit...

Ryley Clarke has grown up with the military in her blood, with both parents serving their country. Ryley knows the risks of being married to the military. But when the unthinkable happens, and her future husband is killed in action, Ryley can barely survive... until Evan's twin brother, Nate, helps her pick up the pieces.After serving on a special mission with the military for six years, Evan Archer returns home to find the unthinkable - the love of his life, Ryley Clarke - engaged...

Tucker McCoy thought the hardest mission of his life was over. After being deployed for six years, all he wanted to do was return home to his wife and daughter. But when he arrives home with roses in his hand, the last thing he expects is to be welcomed by a stranger. Being presumed dead for six years doesn’t help his cause as no one is giving him the answers he needs.Now his mission is to find out where his family is and he’s willing to do whatever it takes to bring them home, eve...

Funding post-secondary education can be an incredibly daunting task. Canadian GRADS is by far the most comprehensive guide I have come across that focuses solely on this task. In the 19th century, Horace Mann called education a 'great equalizer' and I believe this to be true. John McLaughlin uses his years of experience and expertise to create a guide focused on providing tools and resources that can be used to remove funding barriers for families and increase access to post-secondary educ...