A sinister Gothic tale in the tradition of The Woman in Black and The Fall of the House of Usher 1891. In a remote and crumbling New England mansion, 12-year-old orphan Florence is neglected by her guardian uncle and banned from reading. Left to her own devices she devours books in secret and talks [...]

The lives of Managua and the other inhabitants of a South Pacific island are turned upside down as the realities of the twenty-first century collide headlong with a peaceful, unsullied island paradise, thanks to the arrival of a young American lawyer with misguided plans to win reparations for the i[...]

The Bronze Age, roughly 2500 to 750 BC, was the last fully prehistoric period in Europe and a crucial element in the formation of the Europe that emerged into history in the later first millennium BC. This book focuses on the material culture remains of the period, and through them provides an inter[...]