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Not for the first time veteran overlander Andy N Robinson dragged himself out of retirement, unable to resist the lure of 'one last trip'. What happened in Central Asia almost finished him off for good. Silk, Spice and Furry Dice is an amusing real life account of the challenges faced trying to film...

With more than its fair share of dramatic mountains, moorlands, lochs and rivers, Scotland is famously one of the most beautiful countries in the world. It is also known for the unique quality of its field sports, widely available to both visitor and local alike; wonderful salmon rivers, myriad brown...

The Scots language is a world of wonderful, historic and evocative words, full of a rich variety that can fit any occasion. And where better to find this use of Scots than in the land itself. In Scottish Place Names Maggie Scott of Scottish Language Dictionaries takes you around the country from Dumfries...

Glasgow Walks is the essential guide to the city, providing an introduction to Glasgow's history and culture as it leads the walker through this city of contrasts. The step-by-step commentary and specially commissioned maps and illustrations highlight many of the unique aspects of Glasgow's style...

In a bleak future, where government systems are breaking down and poverty and violence reign, on an abandoned farm in Montana, Susannah had a simple plan. She’d capture an alien, sell him to the resistance, and use the money to save her son. Instead, Susannah had an arrogant alien trapped...

On a future earth, Aurora has been desperately searching for her long-lost sister, when she is sacrificed to Balthazar, leader of the fearsome Cyborgs who invaded earth. Now she is stuck on an alien spaceship with a crazy Cyborg who thinks she can give him a soul and who has a weird fixation with...

Channing Booker, a compulsive gambler, drug abuser, and philanderer whose marriage is failing, finally gets lucky and wins the Mega Millions lottery. Expecting an imminent divorce, and hoping to hide his new fortune from his wife Susan, Channing devises a scheme to have a friend claim the $241-million...

Caroline: When someone says “Make me stay” in the most dramatic, love-sick kind of way, most people think it sounds desperate, weak, or needy. I, for one, think it sounds like all of the above! I’m not stupid, and I sure as heck am not desperate. In fact, I’m the complete opposite of...

She never thought her ability to communicate with wild animals was anything more than a unique gift. But this gift is tied to a long history of secrets that threaten to shatter her one chance at true love… Laken Sumner isn’t your average teenager. Ever since she realized that wild animals...

Eighteen-year-old Laken Sumner has just escaped from a stranger and a pack of wolves in the dark rain on a lonely mountain road. Normally, with her ability to communicate with wild animals, who can understand her thoughts, she wouldn’t worry about encountering the predators. But these wolves didn’t...

Le bonheur est un but utopique qu'Alyssa a passé sa vie à essayer d'atteindre. Malgré tous ses efforts, le destin s’acharne et la place au cœur du danger, mettant sur sa route le ténébreux Hardy, agent du S.W.A.T. Un passé mystérieux, une rencontre électrisante, une organisation...

Le mal incarné a tout arraché à Abbygaël : elle plaque ce qui faisait son quotidien pour recommencer sa vie à New York, mégalopole où elle espère se fondre dans un anonymat salvateur. Son nouveau job dans un restaurant huppé lui offre une chance de se reprendre en main. Oui mais......

Comme un miroir qui vole en éclats, les convictions d'Alyssa et de Hardy ne sont plus que des fragments d’incertitudes. Dans l’étroite frontière qui sépare le vrai du faux, la confiance qu’ils se portent est ébréchée. Pendant ce temps, leurs ennemis gagnent en puissance, et la...

« Tu es enfermée ici, mais je le suis avec toi. Toujours. Ne l’oublie pas. » Que feriez-vous si vous vous réveilliez un matin dans une cellule, pris au piège d'un détraqué possessif et mystérieux ? Que feriez-vous si vous deviez lutter pour votre survie tout en combattant pour...