When Great-Uncle Horace brings back lost and homeless animals from his travels around the globe, it falls to Zoe, and her mum, the zoo vet, to settle them into their new home. She's good at this, because she can understand what they say and talk to them, too. But that's a secret. In the seventh book in the series, Snowy the polar bear has lots of birthday party ideas and is being a bit bossy! Can Zoe help the other animals understand that he just wants to have fun?

One minute you’re a nerdy bookworm… and the next? You’re a damn Fae Slayer in training! Say what?I’ve always hated surprises, so the day I discover I come from a long line of successful Fae Slayers takes the bloody cake. My family expects me to just give up my normal life and my position at a prestigious college to attend some kind of Slayer Academy and follow in their footsteps? Yeah right. Only, I don’t have a choice.Now, instead of worrying abou...

***Evening Standard's best non-fiction 2021***'A brilliant, searing exposé of the lies underpinning work' - Owen Jones'Work hard, get paid.' It's simple. Self-evident. But it's also a lie—at least for most of us. For people today, the old assumptions are crumbling; hard work in school no longer guarantees a secure, well-paying job in the future. Far from a gateway to riches and fulfilment, 'work' means precarity, anxiety and alienation.Amelia Horgan poses three big ...

You have been guided here now. Nothing is random.In this book, the Angels respond to all your inquiries, thoughts and prayers. They share their wisdom, enlighten and empower. There are lessons to be learned, benefits to be gained, assistance to be given, truth to be revealed.They talk to you directly, if you would only allow the words to move through you, you will succeed your own personal transformation.This book is a direct Angel narration by intu...

Have you ever heard of the old Celtic legends of the Fae - beautiful, magical, deadly and a love of messing with humans just for kicks and giggles?Welcome to my world.What started out as a strange assignment, leads to one of the most gruesome murder mysteries of our times and my friends and I are set and determined to find out who is killing off Fae and Witches alike.Couple of problems in the way – I hate the Fae and the Prince of the Dark Fae is bound and determined t...

VeronicaMy whole world crumbles when the sorcerer Anthony reveals to me that Iain is my Fated Mate. Having been raised as cousins, we are familiar and not in a good way! All my life he has belittled me, annoyed me, and ignored me. He’s exerted his authority over me at my expense and has never shown an ounce of regret for it.I don’t know whether Anthony speaks the truth—my heart wants to believe his words are lies—but I refuse to remain and find out...

These three strong men have one thing in common: they're certain they don't need anyone else to be happy... But are they right?Cole McKenna has been a rancher at Silver River since he was old enough to walk. Hard work, scars, and bruises are all part of the game, but he hates the feeling of being tied down, and when the neighboring ranch is put up for sale, he longs for freedom. Raven Branch has always called to him, and when a pretty, young city girl arrives to take over, he’s d...

Tera Kenner's life revolves around Pandora's Box, her erotic novelty shop. It's a place where fantasies come alive, where lackluster lovers are inspired, and sexual fulfillment is for sale on every shelf… for everyone but her. Running a shop for lovers is torture when she doesn't have a man of her own around to help her let off a little steam.When her pent-up sexual frustration attracts an incubus, Tera can't resist tasting the pleasures he offers. Rowan is lust incarnate, a consum...

Little is known of Amelia Simmons, the author of the first American cookbook, except that she was probably a domestic worker and lacked any formal education. Some assumed that she was a New Englander based on the location of the first editions; however, later editions published around the Hudson River Valley, and the inclusion of several Dutch words in the book, reinforce that Simmons was from the Hudson Valley region. The book first appeared in 1796 to popular reception, as all cookbooks ...

Desiree Darcy – a successful young author – just happens to live next door to a burgeoning fitness centre/clinic. Desiree, looking for inspiration for her next novel notices some very curious activity from her bedroom window. When she calls on her new neighbour, Doctor John Hamm decides the best way to deal with her inquisitiveness is to allow her to join the fitness club, provided she has a sponsor.Desiree persuades Philip, her publisher, to pretend that he is her partner. Once the...

What if I told you that the less you care, the more you attract? That the moment you stop obsessing over outcomes—whether it’s love, success, money, or validation—is the moment everything starts flowing effortlessly into your life?Sounds almost too good to be true, right? But here’s the secret that the most magnetic, successful, and effortlessly powerful people already know: Detachment is the key to everything you want.Have you ever noticed...

This charming anthology features seven original versions of the magical fairy tale, Sleeping Beauty, collected from around the world.Discover the origins of your favourite tale with this in-depth look at the original Sleeping Beauty tale. Travel to all four corners of the world as you read seven versions of this enchanting story. This volume features an in-depth introduction to the fairy tale genre itself, as well as the folkloric provenance of