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The Kingdom of Gaia
When Tom Charter visits Uncle Simeon, he meets Great Uncle Ignatius, and Ignatius’s adopted daughter, Philomena. Tom and Philomena discover a magical connection: both have just started seeing people’s auras.
After a fateful accident involving Philomena, Tom gets invited to Ignatius’s home, a Northumbrian castle, and the mysterious Gaia School that it secretly houses. There, Tom learns that the castle network monitors climate changes, all now compromised by villainous forces.
Led by antagonist Antonio Schirru, this ‘dark side’ triggers alarms. Tom and Philomena tail Schirru across the wild Northumbrian countryside, seeking answers. The chase goes deep underground, where a cryptic tunnel revelation suggests an insider’s betrayal.
Back home, after agreeing to join the Gaia School, Tom receives formal acceptance. While in London picking up his school uniform, Tom’s family takes a short vacation. But dark clouds are gathering, and Tom must soon join his friends to meet soaring challenges unlike anything imaginable.
As Tom steps firmly onto his destined path, he will be asked to rise to unforetold heights, and in the process, discover hidden depths within himself.
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Aisha Learns to Woof
Aisha the puppy dreams of woofing like her parents, but all her efforts seem to go wrong.
With gentle encouragement from her Mum and Dad, Aisha learns that with patience and practice, she can find her voice.
This sweet story about learning and growth will inspire children to keep trying and embrace the process of learning new things.
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Don't Turn Your Back on Me
Starting over yet again, Chrissy has learned that life can be painful and full of hardships. Still, she remains hopeful, searching for happiness, fun, and maybe even love. Other people seem to have it all – why not her? After a traumatic childhood, a rocky entry into adulthood, and a battle with drinking that she thought she had overcome, Chrissy’s husband left her to raise their children alone. She has survived so much and become a strong, successful single mother, proud of how she’s taken control of her life despite everything. Surely, it’s her turn for happiness now.
When Chrissy meets her soul mate, her life feels like a fairy tale. Things are good – mostly. But soon, there are nights that don’t end well, and the violence escalates to a point of no return.
Share in Chrissy’s heartbreak as her fairy-tale life unravels, leaving her world shattered and her happiness torn away.
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How the Ship Changed My Life
Due to the difficulty to find a job in his city, Goran chooses the type of career that changed his life. He started to work on a cruise ship in the hospitality industry in 2013. He has three contracts in three different cruise ships. He considers this experience the most difficult but also the most valuable that life has taught him.Working on a vessel requires huge sacrifices like being miles away for more than half a year from family and friends, working with different nationalities and cultures, brutally heavy pace of minimal ten working hours every day and often even more without normal sleeping hours but on the other hand a piece of relaxation that makes it very special such as travelling to various attractive world tourist destinations and creating unforgettable friendships and adventures.Because of his soccer dream, he left the cruiser in 2016 together with Elizabeth from Peru (back then his girlfriend, today his wife) and since 2017 they live in Munich, Germany. From the first day spent on the ship, during all the rich experiences and adventures until the last disembarkation, through magical Peru and a special proposal on the beautiful Machu Picchu to the current life in Germany, he continues to explore new places and shares his soccer passion.Ship life inspired him to write this book and motivate people in achieving their biggest goals because he strongly believes that everything is possible if the person really wants it.
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Noddles to the Rescue!
You are about to enter the world of the Noddles, better known as NHS. No, not that NHS, but Noddles Helicopter Services or Noddles Herbs and Spices – you get the idea. The Noddles help Max, Holly, and all their friends who live in and around Grandad’s shed when they find themselves in all sorts of situations. You’ll meet Bob, a young and rather timid dragon, a unicorn, Princess, and Mr. Tadpole, among many others. Look out for more books in the series and follow their adventures as they are joined by other friends.
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More Narratives from “The Law and I”
In this captivating sequel to The Law and I, the author delves deeper into his 44-year journey (1970-2014) in the legal profession. From finding a flat with his wife before starting his articles to the intricacies of his experiences at Radcliffe’s, where he completed his training, this book offers a candid and insightful look into the life of a solicitor.
The author bravely shares the mistakes he made early in his career and his initial approach to using the law for his clients. He explores the evolution of evidence presentation, including the use of videos, and provides fascinating details about judges, magistrates, probation officers, and the prisons he encountered. The book also showcases the author’s unique experiences managing a smallholding while practicing advocacy.
Throughout the book, the author presents a diverse array of clients, including relatives and prisoners, and shares his colleagues’ perspectives on the law and lawyers. He offers a glimpse into the inner workings of his office during court proceedings, the evolution of law books over his career, and the compensation he received over the 44 years.
The author also discusses various types of crimes and how he represented them in court. Finally, he shares his insights on the future of the law, the potential consequences of court closures, and the impact of reduced legal aid.
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Fairies at Number 55: Beyond the Bridleway
Enchanting and charming are everyday words for us today, as are magic and magical. We talk of magic tricks, of magicians and magical moments, magical mystery tours, moods or music. But there is a magic, an old magic which exists in an ancient realm far, far older than us and all of our modern magic. It is as old as life itself and interweaves amongst us in our sleeping and half-sleep states. The old magic kingdom is home to dragons, to spells and fables, mermaids, fairies and to unicorns.The Fairies from Number 55 are excited to be on their first holiday away, beyond the bridleway. Staying with their affectionate aunt, Sunbeam and uncle Mistral, they are delighted to be joining their cousins Pippin and Clover, who are so very like them. Pippin and Clover have wings of light bright greenish and bronze hues and resemble, in the right shade of light, a pair of damsel flies.Before very long, the fairy family are once again cheerfully weaving in and out of the lives of yet more woodland creatures and tiny “giants”, making gifts, rescuing fawns and even restoring Woody the Wonder Dog’s bark!
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The Plan
Abuse in every form… physical, psychological, sexual, emotional and even spiritual... descends upon her. A story of facing down demons, both inner and those that seek you out. They come under the cover of darkness. A battle bordering on unbelief… Can it be survived or do you succumb to the evil that continually surrounds you, that seeks to possess you..?
Not a fight, not an altercation, but a war to the death. There is no way to come out of this unscathed. The scars will be plentiful, but invisible. The fight has lasted decades, but these hellish forces did not count on her endurance. After what the darkness considered successful attacks, after knocking her down so many times, robbing her of every conceivable ounce of hope, snatching away her dignity, convincing her that her time had run out… they never saw it coming.
When you are drowning… you learn to walk on water…
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The PWG
Splat! The PWG (precious wimp gremlin) has landed.The PWG has been sent to Earth by his parents from a distant planet because he is a very naughty little creature. His mother and father want him to spend time with a human child the same age as him so he can find out how to be good.From the go, the PWG is naughty! Then he finds Bobby, and Bobby’s world is turned upside down to say the least!From the go, this is an action-packed story full of interesting characters that the pair come across – some nice and some not so.With lots of laughs throughout the journey, the story ends on a snowy Christmas Eve.Will Bobby manage to tame the little naughty PWG? Well, read on and find out.
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Everything Starts With an Emotion
Every choice we make is driven by emotion, whether it’s happiness, sadness, or anger. Our feelings shape the decisions that define our lives. Everything Starts With an Emotion is a powerful collection of poems that takes readers on an emotional journey. These poems are hopeful, raw, and deeply resonant, offering reflections that many will find relatable. No matter how heavy the weight of a dark cloud may feel, the sun will always rise again.
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A Shadow's Desire
Afflicted with a painful, supernatural parasite since childhood, Kyle had long since resigned himself to a life of isolation. Never did he predict that his sombre existence would so quickly ignite into a blazing flame of desire. Upon meeting Molly for the first time, Kyle is forced to confront a vulnerability he’s never felt before. Somehow, through a remarkable capability of her own, she is able to slowly bring her light into his world. Although powerful beyond comprehension, Kyle soon learns that it’s this beautiful young woman that has the most precious ability of all. Sensing the danger he poses, Kyle becomes conflicted, struggling with his incongruous nature. The more time Kyle spends with her, the more his shadow slowly dominates, successfully slipping through his restraint. As both his fear and love grow, spiralling into one another, many questions remain. Will this uncertain danger finally corrupt Kyle into the monster he dreads becoming? Can they have what they desire? Can they have each other? Although light and shadow appear polar opposites, for one to thrive, so must the other.
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The Shattered Realms Book 2: The Great Divide
Rogan had assembled the biggest army Ravenna had ever seen. Everything was coming together to strike at the very heart of the despised black guard and their Orsk handlers. Win this one battle and Rogan could put a stop to the insidious slave trade that saw human women sold to the Orsk as incubators for their detestable design to breed hybrid warriors.Follow Rogan as his alliance of realms battle the enemy on their soil and watch as he risks everything with one roll of the dice. Will the One True God look favourably on his aspirations to free the captives and restore balance to the Shattered Realms, or will the legendary black guard and their invincible, military machine crush his dreams, and drive his army back into the sea that separates the two nations?
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