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.

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.

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.

Neddy Smith's life story, smuggled out of Long Bay prison, created a sensation on publication. He wrote that:- Detective Sergeant Roger Rogerson and other NSW police gave him a rare 'green light' to rob, bash, deal drugs, whatever... without fear of arrest.- He robbed payrolls, dealt heroin and took full advantage- He was the star witness at ICAC hearings into police corruption that changed policing in NSWAnd he wrote it like he was telling it in a pub - immedi...

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...

One day a man arrives in town. Unassuming. Quiet.The assassin known as Victor is hiding out in a small motel in Canada after a job across the border. A few days laying low and he'll be gone and leave no trace behind.He doesn't count on getting to know a mother and her boy who reminds him of his own troubled childhood. When both vanish, only Victor seems to notice.Once he starts looking for them, he finds himself at odds with the criminals who own th...

'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...

Operating under tight budget constraints and with an ever-increasing range of tools and technologies to choose from, PR professionals have never been under so much pressure to justify their decisions. Evaluating Public Relations advises PR practitioners at all levels on how to demonstrate clearly and objectively the impact that their work has to their clients and managers. The authors draw on both their practical and academic experience to discuss a diverse range ...

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.

Finnigan Lewis is bullied at school. How will he overcome his fears?Discover the power of the Welsh dragon and the famous sword of King Arthur - Excalibur.Last in the Dragon Tales series. The Dragon Sword - Excalibur, is based on recent and historical eventsand is an exciting story for children of all ages.