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The book explores the growing trend of young adults in America identifying as "Nones," or those with no religious affiliation, attributing this shift to the oversimplification of religious beliefs and the dominance of science as the sole source of truth. It delves into the implications of this cultural change, examining how these factors contribute to a significant portion of the youth moving away from traditional faith.

From the Irish Times bestselling author of Hidden Lies comes a gripping, emotional thriller that explores the darkest corners of family and the secrets we hide behind closed doors.

A gripping, emotional thriller with a twist that will take your breath away. The perfect suspense novel for fans of Jane Corry, Susan Lewis and Lisa Jewell.

Focusing on the perspective of Pontius Pilate, this fictional narrative explores the lesser-known events and attitudes surrounding the days leading up to Jesus's crucifixion. It delves into the complexities of Roman politics and societal pressures, offering a unique viewpoint that does not aim to defend Pilate but rather to illuminate the historical context in which he operated. The story invites readers to consider the motivations and challenges faced by a key figure in this pivotal moment in history.

The third volume in a new series of practical books produced in partnership with London's Victoria and Albert Museum, offering a fresh, contemporary and, above all, intelligent shake-up of the craft book genre.

Rob Ryan s art delicate, colourful, playful, and evocative brings sophisticated layers of emotion to simple vignettes with universal appeal.

The narrative follows a lonely prince who feels dwarfed by his grand palace and distant parents. His only friend, the Bootman, gifts him a pen with invisible ink, sparking the prince's imagination. When he discovers a trapdoor leading to the attic, he finds a way to escape the confines of royal life and explore the outside world. This beautifully illustrated tale emphasizes themes of individuality, creativity, and the journey of self-discovery, appealing to readers of all ages.

BORN INTO THE ROYAL FAMILY, John has always known he doesn't want to be king. But just when everything seems to be going right for John, his past catches up with him: Lord Von Dronus, the palace's most senior courtier, is determined to hunt him down, believing that as long as John is alive, he is a threat to the nation's security.

Píše se rok 1917 a Watsona stále drží v německém zajateckém táboře, kde major pomáhá ošetřovat britské zajatce. Jelikož Spojenci blokují dodávky do Německa, v táboře se stále nedostává jídla, a když je zavražděn jeden z nově příchozích vězňů, všichni se domnívají, že to bylo právě kvůli jeho přídělům od Červeného kříže. Watson si tím už tak jistý není. Ne vždy je všechno takové, jak to na první pohled vypadá, a Watsonovi se do mysli pomalu vkrádá podezření, že vražda má kořeny jinde. Jakmile je odhalen plán útěku v majorově okolí, je Watson držen v izolaci. Dojde mu, že uhodil svým podezřením hřebíček na hlavičku. Jestliže má Watson rozkrýt ohavný zločin, který se v táboře odehrál, musí z něj utéci dříve, než bude umlčen navždy. Potřebuje jen pomoc svého přítele Holmese…

Temné stíny první světové války v idylické krajině anglického venkova... Po návratu z první linie doktor Watson bojuje s démony války ve vlastní mysli. Prožité hrůzy ho pronásledují ve snech. Stejně jako tisíce dalších se nedokáže vyrovnat s peklem, jímž si prošel. Svou zkušenost se rozhodně využít a pomoci stále narůstajícímu počtu mužů trpících psychickými problémy. Kdesi ve střeženém koutu Anglie na něj čeká další pacient. Muž, který jako jediný přežil nehodu opředenou tajemstvím. Sedm vojáků zemřelo,…

But with no friends to call on, no money in his pocket, in fact nothing apart from the clothes he is wearing, it isn't long before the young King realises that life on his own is going to be full of challenges. číst celé

V zákopech první světové války denně umírají tisíce mužů, jeden mrtvý navíc sotva koho překvapí. Až na to, že tohle tělo je plné bizarních ran, což neunikne pozornému zraku doktora Watsona, který dříve asistoval při vyšetřování samotnému Sherlocku Holmesovi. Tvář mrtvého je zmodralá, čelisti sevřené v strašlivé grimase, oči vylézají z důlků, jako by spatřily cosi nepředstavitelně hrůzného. Něco tu nehraje! A to je teprve začátek. Brzy se objeví další těla a je na Watsonovi, aby vypátral zákeřného vraha ze zákopů. Komu má důvěřovat? Kdo je nepřítel? A dokáže útočníka zastavit dřív, než znovu udeří? Uprostřed krvavé řeže, během válečného běsnění, jež trhá svět na kusy, musí Watson vystoupit ze stínu svého učitele a sám se vyřešit tajemství, k němuž ho dovedou záhadná úmrtí. První kniha ze série s doktorem Watsonem.

1948: INDO-CHINA. Lee Crane is an American pilot flying transport planes across South-East Asia for the highest bidder. He'll fly anywhere, carry anything, if the money is right. But his experiences during World War Two still haunt him, and when he meets a woman from the past, memories of a time when his innocence was shattered threaten to ground him.1941: BURMA. Crane is a young and carefree pilot flying fighter planes for the notorious Flying Tigers against the Japanese. He's one of the best pilots in the air. But when he falls for the charms of a beautiful Anglo-Indian girl, she has a devastating effect on him. As the war ignites across the region, Crane is separated from her, and, caught up in a world of death and corruption, he desperately needs to return to find his lover, no matter what the cost...

In 1964, a young Australian girl, Linda Carr, is trying to track down the wreckage of the Liberator bomber in which her father died when it crashed in northern Italy in 1944 during World War Two. She employs the help of motorcycle TT racer Jack Kirby, a man who has his own inner demons to combat. He was a Mosquito fighter pilot during the war and experienced at first hand the astonishing courage of the Italian partisans in the face of Nazi brutality. Jack is keen to find one of the partisans, a woman with a past as dark as the secrets she still holds close to her heart. What Jack and Linda discover in their journey deep into an uncharted Italian mountain region is more dangerous and life-changing than they could ever have imagined.

In 1938, Ulrike Walter, a beautiful young German musician, is engaged to be married to Erich Hinkel, a member of the Hitler Youth. But when she meets Inspector Cameron Ross, a Scotland Yard policeman, whose father is a colonel in British Intelligence, her life will be changed for ever. When war is declared, Ulrike flees Germany for the safety of England but is instead cruelly imprisoned as an enemy alien. Her only hope of rescue is Cameron, who, despite his better judgement, is falling in love with her. Then Erich is captured by the British and incarcerated in a prisoner of war camp in England. He faces interrogation by Cameron Ross, the one man who stands between him and Ulrike, the woman who means more to Erich than life itself...

Paris, 1945. A manhunt is raging across the liberated city. Airey Neave, head of Room 900, the ultra-secret M19 department, is desperate to track down Harry Cole. Harry is a rogue. He's an East End charmer and as sharp as a switchblade. But traitor? He did break a few rules and hearts along the way... but that was before he met French nurse Odile. Together they are the best clandestine operatives in northern France, heroes of the Resistance, rounding up downed pilots and ferrying them to safety. The beautiful Odile nurtures Harry's talents for the greater good. His mistake is to try and make a little money on the side. And when he gets in the way of M19, Airey Neave has a very good reason to want him silenced...

An Englishman and Frenchman who were great rivals in the 1920s are teamed up in the Special Operations Executive to work behind enemy lines in France during World War Two. This tale of heroism and self-sacrifice is based upon a true story.