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Tom and football do not go together. Football however provides friendship and security while he builds his life back up after the murder of his Father. He adapts to a new relationship with his mother as they begin to grieve together and with the support of his friends and family follows his and his father's dreams for the future.

First published in 1928, this volume contains six sequential lectures delivered by H.R. Hall in 1923 detailing the archaeological remains of Bronze Age Greece. Hall was keeper of Egyptian and Assyrian antiquities in the British Museum and author of ‘The Ancient History of the Near East’. Each...

Finally available, a high quality book of the original classic edition of The Story of an Ancient Parish - Breage with Germoe. It was previously published by other bona fide publishers, and is now, after many years, back in print. This is a new and freshly published edition of this culturally...

The Abbé H.R. Casgrain (1831-1904) was an important French-Canadian historian, biographer, and literary figure. He edited the papers of Maréchal de Lévis, and was the biographer of Mère Marie de l'Incarnation. In addition, he was the author of verse and literary criticism. He was a charter member...

This is the casebook of the most unqualified guy to ever slip into a pair of gumshoes. You've heard of "Hard-Boiled Detectives?" Introducing one who is "Half-baked!" In this particular case, literally! By a fire breathing dragon, no less!Max Wiley, an ex-night club comedian who left the 'biz'...

Her parents were killed when the Germans invaded France, leaving her all alone to care for a sickly aristocrat. As she grew into young womanhood, she found purpose in helping the French Resistance. She lives under constant threat of disappearing in the dark of night, never to be seen again, like so...

Happily Ever After? Catrina Macintyre thought she’d gotten her great ending--the one she'd always read about in books. After the life she had already survived, isn’t that what she deserved? However, tragedy strikes her in a way she never thought possible, affecting her relationship with...

First published in 1914, W. H. R. Rivers' hugely influential study was the first to effectively demonstrate the close connection between methods of denoting relationship or kinship and forms of social organisation, including those based on different forms of the institution of marriage. He also shows...

IN a book of this kind nothing more will be expected than an outline sketch of some phases of the life lived by the prehistoric dwellers in our land. The known facts are few; yet there must have been, even in those far-away times, well-defined differences of habit and custom due to local circumstances;...

The factory owned by the family Jessica babysits for, is destroyed by fire and most of the night shift are killed in it. The owners care not and Jessica takes her revenge, twenty-five years later, her actions impact on Beth and her life.

Steve loves reading and takes the plots in the murder mystery books he reads and brings them to life with an added touch of pure torture. He finds his victims on specialist internet chat rooms and through his day job as an independent social media expert and web developer. He finds disposing the bodies...

Faxon Bennett, military special forces now private detective and part time bouncer. He doesn't anticipate getting involved in a case with a criminal mastermind involved in importing heroin, grand theft, money laundering and murder. And he certainly isn't looking for a bright, strong young woman to steal his heart.

Morris likes to hang by his hands instead of by his feet, so everyone thinks he's positively batty. Morris doesn't care: When he hangs from his hands, he can fool owls, catch flying snacks, and—most importantly—watch music programs on TV. Inspired by his favorite television shows, Morris reinvents...

The Consolation of Philosophy has been described as the single most important and influential work in the West on Medieval and early Renaissance Christianity, and is also the last great Western work of the Classical Period. Written while Boethius was in prison awaiting execution, The Consolation...