Stewart Ross is a prolific author whose extensive body of work spans both fiction and non-fiction for readers of all ages. His writing often delves into the rich tapestry of history, drawing inspiration from its events and figures. With a distinctive narrative style, Ross brings the past to life for contemporary audiences. His connection to England's historical landscape subtly informs his storytelling.
Offering a comprehensive analysis of the evolving situation in Israel/Palestine, this guide delves into the complexities of the conflict, particularly in light of recent developments since October 7, 2023. It provides a thorough context by exploring the historical, social, political, and international dimensions of the issues at play. By presenting multiple perspectives with engaging objectivity, the book aims to equip readers with a nuanced understanding of the factors driving the ongoing conflict.
For all those puzzle aficionados who have long been devotees of the great
detective's ingenious methods and students of his science of deduction, this
book is finally your chance to Solve it Like Sherlock.
Once upon a time, six classic children's stories were reimagined . . . with hilarious results! Meet the sneaky Ninjabread Man, cheeky Little Rude Riding Hood, clumsy Cinder-Elephant, and more. This pun-packed book is sure to make you laugh out loud!
"The longest-reigning monarch in European history! If the news about Harry, William, Kate, Meghan, and the rest of the British royals has you wondering about how this latest generation of princes, princesses, dukes, and duchesses got their start, you're not alone. Queen Elizabeth II For Dummies takes you on a fascinating journey through the life of Great Britain's longest-serving monarch. You'll find revealing stories about Queen Elizabeth II's family background, her childhood, early ascension to the throne, and her role during times of national crisis and triumph. The book combines must-know facts about the monarchy with details of the remarkable woman who has held the crown for over 68 years (and counting). You'll also read about: Where shows like The Crown stay true-to-life and where they take artistic liberties with historical fact; Queen Elizabeth II's relationship with Prince Charles, the late Prince Phillip, Princess Diana, and the thousands of famous figures she has encountered during her reign; The subtle and at times controversial role of a hereditary Head of State in a democracy. Perfect for anyone with an interest in the monarchy, British governance, power and society, leadership, or the resurgence of the British monarchy in popular culture, Queen Elizabeth II For Dummies is a cracking read full of trivia, secrets, and history that puts one of the most central figures of the 20th and 21st centuries in the palm of your hand"--Publisher's description
When the wicked Star Queen shipwrecks her daughter, Snow White, on a remote forest planet, the plucky princess uses her engineering know-how to rebuild her ruined spacecraft into robot helpers! Can she and her mechanical friends find a way to defeat the Star Queen once and for all?
Long ago, in ancient Japan, two ninja warriors had everything they wanted in life, except for a child. So they decided to bake one! Out of the oven leaped a speedy, sneaky, and brave Ninjabread Man - who went on to cause absolute chaos
A young woman stands at the door of a church. She is waiting to get married. When her fiancé does not turn up, she begs Sherlock Holmes to help her. He agrees - and uncovers a sad story of cruelty, greed and lies ...
"In this whale of a tale, three loveable narwhals--Spike, Spiral, and Stubby--discover a sunken pirate ship, and have the ingenious idea of using the wreck to build their new homes. Little do they know that the big, bad shark has spotted them - and he is very hungry. Now they are out of their depth, locked in a battle of wits with the munching, crunching villain! This twisted spin on a traditional tale is packed with fun, mayhem, and wacky illustrations."--Back cover
The incredible story of how Arthur Conan Doyle combined personal experience
with the contemporary fascination with criminality and a profound faith in
science to create the world's most famous detective: Sherlock Holmes.
-And when it was over, nothing defined us other than the moments that made us feel free.-With the same heartwarming composition and genius Robert M. Drake brought to his international best-selling books Beautiful Chaos, Black Butterfly and A Brilliant Madness, Robert M. Drake now takes his readers to a deeper level of his consciousness with his highly anticipated debut novel.Wes, a bright and introspective young woman is devoted to Owen, her childhood best friend. One day their mutual connection is severed by tragedy. A few years later Wes finds herself onboard a plane headed toward San Francisco haunted by the loss of friendship and love. Here, Wes, tries to mend her future with her past as she discovers the value between life and death. Between holding on and letting go. Between who she was and who she is meant to be.
