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After being captured in Singapore and transported to the infamous Burma railway, Colonel Owtram was appointed the British Camp Commandant at Chungkai, one of the largest POW camps. Many ex-prisoners testified to the mental and physical courage that he showed protecting POWs from the worst excesses of their captors. Of course his account does not admit to this, but what is clear is that in addition to the deprivation and hardship suffered by all POWs, the author bore heavy responsibility for those under his charge and the daily trauma of dealing with the unpredictable Japanese.

I knew the sad man at the bar had a story he needed to tell. At the time, I didn’t realize that I needed to hear it just as much. As he began, Daniel weaved a tale of a princess’s quest to counter a sorcerer’s vile curse. She traveled across the whole kingdom with her talking canine companion, making new friends and battling fearsome enemies the whole way. The stakes were high in the magical story he told, and it didn’t take long to realize, the stakes were higher in the real world his tale mirrored. Hearing the story would change me forever…

The eclectic surgeon-detective Mr. Reggie Fortune solves a fourth collection of Golden Age mysteries, including: the sudden disappearance of a husband; a skillful but oddly undiscriminating cat burglar; a jewel theft at a society party; a cryptic inscription on an ancient oak chest; a fatal poisoning and a troubled woman; and the whimsical theft of a Persian kitten—which leads Mr. Fortune to a far more chilling and sinister crime.

Matt thought things were going to get better. He found his father and prevented the gems from falling into the wrong hands. And he might even figure out how not to be invisible. But Prince Roderick turns Matt’s friends into white foxes, and they disappeared into the forest. A leech bit his father and made him fall asleep. Now Matt has to find a gift before the Lady of the White Foxes will help him find his friends. And Prince Roderick? Turns out he’s the key to save Volta from destruction at the hands of Prince Jaron. So his dad and Myst the leopard have to journey into the spell book ...

A collection of the funny, curious verse written during the 19th and 20th centuries, read by some of Britain's most renowned actors. Humorous and whimsical verse are collated together in these timeless readings of poetry from our funniest writers. Performed by Sir John Gielgud; Imogen Stubbs; Tim Pigott-Smith; Peter Orr; Wendy Hillier.

Ever since Abigail and her best friend Blaze found and raised a baby dragon all they wanted to do was protect Pontona. But when one of the dragon shifters is captured, Abigail and Blaze have to disguise themselves as humans and go on a mission to the mainland where Abigail finds a new world of danger and mystery. [This book was previously published on Kindle Vella.]

In this novel, a vindictive woman's ruthless plan to expose her husband's suspected infidelity opens the door for a cunning serial killer.

In reading through the prophetical books, you must have been struck at their singular variety. On looking a little more closely, you have at once perceived that every prophet has a manner and style peculiarly his own. Although God speaks through them all, yet they lose not their individuality or originality of character.

In the swirling mists of post-World War I England, a character emerged from the pen of "Sapper", (H.C.McNeile) whose adventures would captivate readers and endure through the ages. Bulldog Drummond, the invincible hero, burst onto the literary scene with a resounding force that echoed the sentiments of a society grappling with the aftermath of conflict and the winds of change.

De bedste eventyr med H.C. Andersen er en samling af de mest kendte og elskede eventyr fra den store forfatter. Lydbogen indeholder følgende historier: "Svinedrengen", "Kejserens nye klæder", "Klods-Hans", "Den standhaftige tinsoldat", "Den grimme ælling", "Fyrtøjet", "Tommelise", "Prinsessen på ærten". Sebastian Klein har indlæst eventyrene, så de fremstår ligeså levende, spændende og morsomme som i deres samtid. Denne samling af eventyr er et must for enhver, der gerne læser H.C. Andersen.

"Kev was right!" she hissed. "Right about what?" "Right about the vampires!" Life for Emma isn't easy, surviving from moment to moment, the streets are dangerous. When her life is threatened by a drug dealer Emma discovers a lineage she never knew she had.

When an assistant to the director role turns into PA to her favourite film star, Jen can’t believe her luck. Eleanor Francis is charming, kind, and funny, but she has a secret, and when tragedy strikes, things threaten to unravel at an uncontrollable pace. Despite being out of her depth, Jen has to adapt to her new role quickly, to protect Eleanor, with whom she is rapidly falling in love.

Jehoshaphat: Worldliness looks at the life of this Old Testament king of Judah and encourages us to examine ourselves in the light of his mistakes. When a Christian enters into connection with the world, he lays himself open to be "persuaded" by the world - to enter upon an unchristian course of action.

Christianity is not a set of abstractions - a number of dogmas - a system of doctrines. It is preeminently a religion of living facts, of divine realities - a religion which finds its center in a divine Person, the Man Christ Jesus. He is the foundation of all Christian doctrine. From His divine and glorious Person all truth radiates. In this paper CHM explores Christ as a Test, as a Victim and as a Model, and asks the solemn question which still remains to be answered - "What have you done with the Son of God?

In this sermon, Spurgeon argues that Christ's triumph over Satan through the cross and resurrection provides the believer with the foundation for victory and gives hope and encouragement in the daily battles. He argues that Christ died out of pity for the human race.

Do you want to make better choices in life? "The Power of Choice" is an extraordinary masterpiece that is the perfect tool that empowers people from all walks of life to make better decisions. Life is not a game of chance but rather a matter of choice. We often see these choices as isolated events instead of connecting the dots between the choices we make and the things we experience. In this book, Bishop Wright teaches that our choices, whether good or bad, will have a ripple effect on our life and often those that are connected to us. He emphasizes the need to maintain a positive attitude...

Elisabeth Caldwell's first babysitting job is coming up none too soon. She needs to earn some cash to buy some new gear for her latest interest, tennis. When her grandma hears that Elisabeth will be babysitting, she offers up a list of advice. Meanwhile, Elisabeth is crushing on a boy, and her best pal has her own list of advice on how to get him. Unfortunately, Elisabeth soon finds out that not all advice is good, embarrassing herself terribly in the process!

Viscount William Chattsworth's circumstances have been reduced after his father, the earl, mysteriously disappears. Thinking to make the most of the distant familial connection, he seeks an audience with the duke. Distracted by the raised voices coming out of the duke's upstairs study, Lady Calliope Harrington pauses at the top of the stairs to listen. The viscount storms out of the study and barrels into Lady Calliope, catching her before she falls. The duke rushes out of his study and sees Lady Calliope in the viscount's arms, and demands his cousin marry Calliope to save her reputation.

When a golden dragon goes missing, Matt and Mark join their dad on a journey back to Volta. They find out the dragon has fallen into the wrong hands and the team needs to work with the Defenders of Dragon Island to find him. Matt wants Roderick to help turn Mark and him back to visible. But Roderick can’t, the explosion that turned them invisible was a once-in-a-lifetime event. Now Matt and Mark must meet with the Unicorn Elders for help. Turns out Matt and Mark uncover a secret of their own.