Scuttler\'s Cove is a Cornish seaside idyll, recently discovered by rich second homers. But an ancient presence of the sea has awoken due to the displacement, bringing horror with it.
The book presents an innovative framework for defining and understanding theatricality, emphasizing four essential material processes in theatre-making. These processes are reflected in all playtexts, both explicitly and subtly, offering a fresh perspective on how theatre is created and experienced. Additionally, the title is accessible as Open Access on Cambridge Core, broadening its reach to a wider audience.
In an isolated Lancashire village, Sophie grapples with the eerie atmosphere as she navigates a community steeped in folkloric traditions. As she explores her surroundings, she questions whether the villagers are the source of her entrapment or if a more sinister presence lies hidden in the surrounding woods. The tension between folklore and reality creates an unsettling backdrop for her struggle for freedom.
Androgeus Frost has recently joined LOWBORN HIGH, a rundown inner-city comprehensive magic school that is often struggling with funding, but its pupils can still be capable of some truly amazing feats, as Androgeus finds out when he becomes friends with fellow pupils Maisy, Ali and Drill.
Roman | Ein warmherziger Roman über zweite Chancen, die Schönheit der Natur und den Zauber des Alltäglichen.
Ein charmantes, romantisches Buch über die Schönheit der Natur und den Zauber des Alltäglichen Vor Jahren verband Gayle und Martin eine Collegeliebe. Doch Gayle, angehende Anwältin, hatte genug von Martin, einem Träumer, der sein Leben nicht auf die Reihe bekam. Zehn Jahre später ist sie in einer Beziehung mit einem anderen Mann, und Martin hat es als Leuchtturmwärter auf eine einsame Insel verschlagen. Wie es das Schicksal so will, wird Gayle im Rahmen ihrer Arbeit für einen Tag auf die Insel geschickt. Die beiden trifft der Schlag, als sie plötzlich voreinander stehen, und die alten Erinnerungen kommen hoch. Von nun an treffen sie sich jedes Jahr aufs Neue über neun lange Jahre hinweg. Und obwohl das Leben jenseits ihrer Geschichte seinen Lauf nimmt, will die Flamme ihrer Liebe einfach nicht erlöschen… »Herzerwärmend, fesselnd und eine kolossal gelungene Liebesgeschichte« Matt Cain
How do you find love . . . when you have the loneliest job in the world?
Political conflicts on Earth erupt into open hostilities between their colonies in space, with Xenomorphs as the ultimate weapon. On Earth, political tensions boil over between the United Americas, Union of Progressive Peoples, and Three World Empire. Conflict spreads to the outer fringes, and the UK colony of New Albion breaks with the Three World empire. This could lead to a... Colony War. Trapped in the middle are journalist Cher Hunt, scientist Chad McLaren, and the synthetic Davis. Seeking to discover who caused the death of her sister, Shy Hunt, Cher uncovers a far bigger story. McLaren's mission, fought alongside his wife Amanda Ripley, is to stop the militarization of the deadliest weapon of all—the Xenomorph. Their trail leads to a drilling facility on LV-187. Someone or something has destroyed it, killing the personnel, and the British are blamed. Colonial forces arrive, combat erupts, then both groups are overwhelmed by an alien swarm. Their only hope may lie with the Royal Marines unit known as "God's Hammer." Bonus Feature: An exclusive new game scenario based on the massively popular, award-winning Alien RPG from Free League Publishing!
The fourth volume of 2000 AD Regened is filled with exhilarating, fantastical science fiction stories for young readers. Featuring Cadet Dredd, Chopper and a brand new exclusive Harlem Heroes strip, its the perfect read for kids young and old!
A rom-com with a twist from the internationally bestselling author of Calling Major Tom, David M. Barnett. For fans of The Flatshare, Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine and Something to Live For.
Set against the backdrop of a brutal conflict for the English crown, the story follows Ardron, a village Saxon and the second son of a Thegn, whose peaceful life is shattered by the ruthless Robert Fitzhubert. After Fitzhubert's forces devastate his village and kidnap two maids, Ardron is compelled to embark on a perilous mission to rescue them. As he confronts challenges and uncovers his own courage, Ardron finds himself increasingly entangled in the larger struggle between Empress Matilda and Stephen Blois, ultimately emerging as a key player in the conflict.