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Chalkscapes: The Art of Chalk Landscapes A celebration of England’s rolling chalk downs, dramatic cliffs, and timeless white hills, Chalkscapes explores how these unique landscapes have inspired generations of artists. From the South Downs to the Chilterns, this beautifully illustrated book delves into the art born from chalk country, spotlighting great English artists such as Eric Ravilious, Paul Nash, and contemporary creatives moved by these luminous terrains. A journey through land, light, and legacy—where geology meets genius.

In Love and Letters: The Extraordinary Relationship of Leonard and Virginia Woolf By Chris Cook Step inside the remarkable world of Leonard and Virginia Woolf — a partnership built on love, intellect, and enduring devotion. In Love and Letters unravels the intimate, often untold story of one of literature’s most iconic couples, offering a compelling, straight-talking, and deeply insightful exploration of their extraordinary bond. Through fresh perspectives and rare glimpses into their personal correspondence, this book reveals how Leonard’s unwavering support and quiet strength ...

1994 saw one of Peter Cooks most acclaimed performances since his 1960's heyday. Chris Morris' surreal and inventive questions brought out the very best of eccentric aristocrat Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling, a character whom Cook had carried with him through Beyond the Fringe and Not Only...But Also... to his latter years.

Learn how to retire gracefully from working life and really enjoy your hard earned retirement. You will learn how to plan for your retirement and take it at just the right time to make the most of your resources and opportunities. We will even discuss taking your pension early and the benefits and implications. We will cover how to live your dream either at home or by to heading off to find and follow it from someone who has done it and is doing it. We will also share ways that you how to keep active, alert and busy. Let’s face it, you deserve to make the very most of your retirement and ...

Growing Your Followers Fast: How to Build a Loyal Audience of Social Media Followers So, you want more followers? Not just any followers—real, engaged, and loyal fans who actually care about what you post, right? Whether you're dreaming of influencer stardom, looking to grow your business, or just want to stop posting into the social media void, this book is your ultimate guide to going from ‘who’s that?’ to ‘must-follow’ in no time! Forget the outdated tricks, fake followers, and soulless engagement pods. Growing Your Followers Fast is all about attracting the right audience—...

ADHD & Dopamine on Demand: Unlocking Your Brain’s Reward System for Unstoppable Success in Love, Sex, and Creativity By Chris Cook Discover how to turn your ADHD brain into your greatest superpower. ADHD & Dopamine on Demand is an insightful, straight-talking, and compelling guide to understanding your brain’s reward system — and using it to create unstoppable success in every area of your life. With ADHD, your mind is wired to crave dopamine — the chemical that drives desire, motivation, and pleasure — but when that flow is out of balance, focus, relationships, and creativity can...

In 1870, John Whall, having completed a decade of service in the British Royal Navy, embarked on a daring voyage to the distant lands of Australia and New Zealand. Fuelled by a desire to reunite with family who had settled in Christchurch two decades earlier, John set sail from his quiet Sussex village, navigating treacherous seas and foreign shores. This diary, penned by John himself, offers a gripping account of his journey. Through his eyes, readers experience the perils and hardships of 19th-century sea travel, the raw beauty of the vast ocean, and the remarkable encounters with fellow ...

“Oh I do.” is a murder mystery treasure hunt novella set on a Victorian grand tour to Italy. An Italian wedding guest is brutally murdered by a hooded horseman. Sylvanus Kent, the groom and acclaimed psychologist and detective, teams up with Italian aristocrat Antonio Guidotti to seek the truth and the treasure that lies in wait in 19th century Italy as he and his new wife try to enjoy their Mediterranean honeymoon. Travelling on a sailing ship from England’s South Coast to Italy and continuing by road to some of the most spectacular locations of the grand tour of Italy, the Victorian...

Diary of an accidental time traveller. John lived on the edge but he didn't expect solo cave diving to lead to this. His 21st Century dive took him back 100 years to the trenches and killing fields of World War One. He is sent over the top into no man's land and spends much of the book trying to unwind the events of that day. This takes him through a complex web of relationships and exciting adventures through time. John explores the possibilities and discovers the hazards this tenuous existence and learns how to make the most of his opportunities. Along the way he discovers many secrets of...

On this podcast, I will be talking with actors, authors, politicians, business figures, health care professionals, musicians, and comedians and we will center on memories of the meals or favorite foods we all grew up with, from the exotic to the mundane, dishes that still tickle or tantalize us as adults and, most importantly, we’ll discuss the stories and people that accompany those memories. Instagram: TheOfficialChrisSarandon Twitter: Sarandon_Chris Facebook: Chris Sarandon Website: https://www.chrissarandon.com/

Manifestation Made Simple: Turn Your Vision into Reality – Unlock the Secret to Success Tired of dreaming and ready to start living? Manifestation doesn’t have to be mysterious, complicated, or reserved for the “lucky few”. With the right tools, mindset, and actions, you can attract the wealth, love, health, and happiness you’ve always wanted — starting today. Manifestation Made Simple cuts through the noise and shows you, step by step, how to turn your thoughts into reality. No fluff, no vague promises — just proven techniques, inspiring stories, and powerful daily practices ...

The Brighton Trilogy is the first 3 “Sylvanus Kent” Stories in one anthology covering his first 6 months in Victorian Brighton. They are:- To Be Beside is a detective murder mystery novella set in Victorian seaside Brighton. During a Bohemian weekend away on a state of the art steam locomotive a notable London society dignitary is murdered in unusual circumstances. Sylvanus Kent is forced to investigate the shocking murder after becoming the leading suspect by virtue of being the last to see the victim alive. To Be Beside is a mystery novella of approximately 17,500 words A murder. A ...

Fit For Life: The Ultimate Guide to Staying Fit, Flexible, and Fearless at Any Age with Zen Yoga, Tai Chi, and Meditation Embrace a life of vitality, confidence, and balance with Fit For Life, your ultimate companion to staying fit and fearless as you age. This comprehensive guide brings together the timeless practices of Zen Yoga, Tai Chi, and Meditation, offering a holistic approach to physical fitness and mental well-being tailored specifically for older adults. Whether you're looking to maintain independence, stay active for social outings, or simply enjoy a healthier lifestyle, Fit For...

Steve longed to live his dream. A sudden change of circumstances suddenly meant it was time to make it happen. Very soon he was sitting in the Southern Italian, Mediterranean Sun of Calabria, creating his new world and writing it down for others to follow. There were trials and tribulations along the way. But the motto is:- Be very careful what you wish for.

What if the secret to profound success in every aspect of your life is already within you, just waiting to be unlocked? In Dopamine on Demand, discover the fascinating science of dopamine—our brain's essential motivator—and learn how to harness its power to reach new levels of fulfilment, drive, and creative brilliance. This book isn’t just about understanding dopamine; it’s about mastering it to thrive in relationships, ignite passion, and foster creativity that propels you forward in your career and personal life. With insights grounded in neuroscience and easy-to-follow ...

There are many paths to lose your way. And only one way to find it. So said Jesus of Nazareth, the most compelling and controversial teacher of all time. This book aims to make sense of his counterintuitive claim: Unless we lose our lives for his sake, we will never discover our true selves. Writers from around the world tell their stories of healing and hope amid many hardships. Joni Eareckson Tada, Sam Allberry, Christopher Yuan, Aixa de Lopez, and many other contributors share how God found them amid many dangers, toils, and snares.

Dom checks in with Jay Davis about his sex life. Brian Dunkleman talks about his love for Medieval Times and what really happened on American Idol (for the last time: he quit; he wasn't fired!). Dane Cook and Jamie reminisce about Dane's first appearance. And Chris Spencer loves having a son, even if it turns out he's gay.

Stop waiting for the “right time” — your best life starts now! Living Your Best Life: A Playful Guide to Happiness, Confidence & Adventure is your no-nonsense, laugh-out-loud guide to breaking free from routine and embracing a life filled with joy, confidence, and purpose. Forget complicated morning rituals and impossible self-help advice. This uplifting book gives you practical, feel-good tools to: Stop overthinking and start doing Boost your confidence naturally Say yes to new adventures and everyday joy Let go of self-doubt and perfectionism Enjoy where you are — while reaching ...

Amanda Richmond is a pretty, young conservationist at the Victoria and Albert Museum London. Answering an ad in the evening paper she finds herself part of an exciting quest to find pirate treasure on a distant tropical island armed with a map and vague directions. The crew set off but a sudden storm shipwreck them and split them up. Amanda is alone but slowly settles into island life until she discovers the treasure cave. Gold, coins, jewellery and precious gemstones beyond her dreams are hers but worth nothing unless she can escape. You too can search for a portion of the treasure which ...

John arrives in a small port town on the coast, intent on saving what is left of his considerable fortune. In an attempt to keep occupied and build a new life he joined the local bowls club which started a dreadful chain of events. Soon three murders descended on the sleepy seaside town bowls club triggering the police to suspect the newcomer. The much diminished bowls team came together to form an army to restore the status quo John’s story introduces us to some of the hilarious characters and traditions at one of the oldest bowls clubs in the world. John is even initiated into some of ...