John Nicholson Books

- Why are some people better at coping with life than others?- Why do some people seem able to spot the silver lining in any cloud?- And why do some people have the ability to bounce back from tough times, to be stronger than before?The answer is resilience.Resilience is a quality that helps you turn adversity into advantage and threat into opportunity. And the good news is, it's a package of skills and behaviours that you can learn to develop, whatever you age, circumstance or experience.Tough stuff hits us at regular intervals, it's how you let it affect you- and how you deal with it that counts. In this fast-moving, challenging world, we all need to be resilient. You are holding the book that shows you how.

This retelling of the Arthurian legends offers a comedic twist, showcasing the talents of physical theatre experts Le Navet Bete. The narrative is infused with humor and inventive staging, bringing to life the classic tales through a fresh and entertaining lens. Expect a blend of witty dialogue and engaging performances that reimagine the legendary characters and their adventures in a delightfully absurd manner.

Set against the backdrop of Provence in August 1944, a noble family hides a Jewish boy named David from Nazi occupiers. Tragedy strikes as the family is murdered by a member of the Vichy militia, leaving David to survive and seek refuge in a monastery. Years later, he returns to Provence but is killed under mysterious circumstances. An Australian journalist, Tony Britt, investigates David's death, exploring the region's history of Jewish persecution and the beauty of Provence, intertwined with themes of love and loss inspired by Petrarch.

A fast-paced, wise-cracking, riotous play, loosely based on H.G. Wells's masterpiece, that zips from the nineteenth century to the end of the world, and (with any luck) back again.