Two men obsessed with the same woman both want to control her. One is filled with love, devotion, and an overpowering desire to win her mentally and physically for life. The other is possessed with an overwhelming fantasy to see her suffer, and to destroy her both mentally and physically. The novel centers on how relationships, backgrounds, and mental obsession compels, guides, and shapes the way men might view life as a result of their past experiences. It is also a tale of how intentions can become obsessive, racing on parallel paths toward a totally unexpected conclusion. Yet, the suspense is relieved by humor and a remarkable love affair guaranteed to beneficially affect virtually any man/woman relationship.

Through years of meticulous research and access to the literary estate of G.K. Chesterton, Joseph Pearce presents a major biography of a 20th century literary giant, providing a great deal of important information on GKC never before published. This is a thoroughly readable and delightful biography of a multi-faceted author, artist and debater who loved the friendship of children, idolized his wife and enjoyed great friendships with the likes of Hillaire Belloc, Bernard Shaw and H.G. Wells. Illustrated.

It was a warning. Back off. Stop helping the addicts. Stop undercutting demand. He had believed they would be protected. But they took her - the girl in the raspberry beret - and by the time they were done he was broken. So David Hidalgo flees Spain for his native Edinburgh. Now he must work out how to live again and lead others when his faith has been ripped away and all that's left is doubt. In Edinburgh David finds friendship, disturbing and unlooked for romance, and respite from the pain. That is, until a young girl is abducted and it becomes clear that it's not so easy to leave the past, or danger, behind. David knows he must set aside his doubts and act. But what will the cost be this time?