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|  | | Horse and Pony Colours: Which would you choose? This book - with colour photos - will tell you about all the horse and pony colours and their combinations and give you some examples
Just imagine. If you had the chance to choose the perfect horse or pony with the colour you'd really, really like, what colour would you choose?
This book - with colour photos - will tell you about all the horse and pony colours and their combinations and give you some examples.
Then you can pick your favourite colour for your favourite imaginary horse or pony - and maybe make a second and third choice just for fun! | |  | | Lights! Camera! Gallop! The story of the Horse in Film.
Lights! Camera! Gallop! tells the story of the horse in film and television, from simple means of transport through character parts to glamorous film star, from the silent films through swashbucklers and Westerns to present day films. Aimed at all who appreciate the beauty of horses or have an interest in films, this book includes celebrity-style briefings on the horses in star roles in film and TV - including their make-up secrets. All the main genres of film featuring horses are covered: Westerns (great for exciting chase sequences), ‘wild horse’ movies (survival against enormous odds), acti | |  | | Night Mission: 7 World War II Era Stories Seven short stories inspired by the author's experiences in World War II and the decade or so after.
Seven short stories inspired by the author’s experiences in World War II and the decade after. Clive Lodge (born 1909) served in the RAF as a navigator with the rank of flight lieutenant. He usually flew Beaufighters, but like many people he had a deep affection for the Spitfire. Clive’s active service was with night-fighters – the setting for the short story Night Mission.
The Tunnel, by contrast, is set in peacetime, some years after the war but the writing clearly reveals how the unpunished atrocities of war can haunt a person.
Clive’s stories are very much of their time and they | |  | | Wayland's Revenge A historical crime thriller set in seventeenth century England
It’s 1647: a time of bitter civil war in England.
Wayland, a blacksmith and ex-soldier, returns home from the army to find his wife savagely murdered, his son traumatised and struck dumb.
Witchcraft, religious hatred, the enmities of war: so many clues. Trapped in the brutal siege of Colchester, can he stay alive AND find the killer before he strikes again?
'Wayland’s Revenge': a historical crime thriller, out now in paperback, kindle and audio.
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The House of Green Waters
by Edward Patterson
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Fourth Book in the Southern Swallow Series finds the Academician Li K'ai-men in exile on Hai-nan Island. China has a new invasion threat. A showdown between ingenuity and technology explodes as the Sung Dynasty tries to preserve itself. |
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A Murder in a Different Light
by Brendan O'Brien
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Ireland 1947. Seven weeks of relentless snow. Guard Eamon Foley is searching for a missing child.
At Toby Appleyard’s farm, he discovers the kitchen littered with dead cats. And the skeletal remains of a woman. Upstairs, Toby is dead in his bed. |
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