Michael Paterson Books

This deluxe tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is filled with rare photographs from the storied archives of the Daily Mail. The images show Queen Elizabeth from the time she was a newborn baby in 1926, through her childhood and the war years, to her marriage, coronation, and on throughout her years on the throne. Author Michael Paterson's text sets this unique album in context, highlighting some of the major events in what has been a thoroughly eventful life.

From the Great Exhibition to Dickensian slums, the triumph of empire to the anxiety of revolt - Victorian Britain was an age of paradoxes.

The story follows Sam, who grapples with the emotional weight of a tragic event, feeling relieved that the police will handle the difficult task of informing the next of kin. This moment sets the stage for exploring themes of grief, responsibility, and the impact of loss on relationships. As Sam navigates the aftermath, the narrative delves into personal reflections and the complexities of human connections during times of crisis.

Carly Glass, a horror writer, returns home for her mother's funeral and discovers a transformed landscape that eerily resembles her fictional worlds. As she navigates this unsettling environment, she confronts the blurred lines between her imagination and reality, uncovering dark secrets that challenge her understanding of home and family. The story intertwines themes of grief, creativity, and the haunting power of the past, leading Carly on a chilling journey of self-discovery and confrontation with her own fears.

In a chilling world overrun by the undead, video footage reveals people mysteriously dying and resurrecting as violent monsters. Dubbed zombies, these creatures are driven by a sinister intent, as one survivor warns of their deadly nature. The urgency to escape is palpable, with desperate cries urging others to flee and never look back. This gripping narrative explores themes of survival and fear in the face of an apocalyptic horror, where every moment counts against a relentless, vengeful force.

The narrative explores the harrowing experiences of the protagonist during captivity in a van, detailing the trauma and abuse endured. It delves into the complexities of survival and the psychological impact of repeated violations. The story confronts the brutal realities of violence and the struggle for agency in a deeply unsettling situation, offering a raw and unflinching examination of resilience amidst despair.

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