Alain is a warrior, a man whose courage and bravery in the face of the King's enemies has become a legend across the land; a man who created the most feared fighting force in England — The Guardian Knights, defeating Vikings, Anglo Saxons, and the hard men of Normandy; a man whose ideals and invincibility inspired a generation of young men. But now he has to fight alone to save his son and daughter from Celt mercenaries and Viking raiders whilst trying to uncover a treacherous plot to ambush the King's son in the harsh border region of Northumbria. Stand beside Alain in the outstanding graphic action scenes and feel the trauma of a bloody fight for survival.

As evil threatens a magical land, two brothers must find the strength and courage to stop it, in the second volume of this classic fantasy adventure series. In the Kingdom of Isle, where the Sun Kings reign with the power of the Book of the Suns, Hal and Alan are given a mission. They must use the ancient strength of wisdom to destroy the evil that plagues the kingdom. The two blood brothers venture throughout the land fighting the many forms that this evil takes so they can arrive at their destiny.

Laelia, a descendant of the Lost Princess, the sole survivor from the Solquestris family after the war, travels to Anglatia to reclaim her family's throne over a century later. Help comes from unexpected places, the imposing castle and its royal family is a constant threat, and whether she succeeds or fails balances on the decision of one whose loyalties are torn. Recommended for 16+

When handsome young Ian Richardson inherits Kanimbla, a vast merino stud property in the Queensland Murrawee district, there's great speculation about whether he'll sell and take the money and run back to England. But Ian soon proves himself to be a capable boss, earning the respect of his employees, and winning hearts too, especially that of the beautiful Fiona McDonald. Ian finds Kanimbla threatened by falling wool prices, and works hard to give the property a new direction. The energy brings is infectious, and when he suggests that the community pull together to rescue their dying township, even the most reluctant sheep farmers and cattlemen stand up to be counted. Then Ian receives a letter from his parents' estate, and suddenly everything is thrown into question. 'An inspiring tale of one man's courage and vision' LAKES POST 'This bestselling author delivers the goods again . . . I couldn't put it down.' SOUTH COAST REGISTER

Audrey Langham, an actress of some repute but greater temperament, reaches her breaking point while rehearsing Medea in Chicago. She walks off the stage and out of the production. With no place else to go, she heads to her daughter's summer house on Cape Cod. Kitty and her husband, Dennis, however, hardly greet Audrey with champagne and confetti. Audrey gets a warmer reception from the star-struck widower next door and his troubled son. A summer by the sea full of hilariously calculated romance and clandestine trysts leads to an inevitable tragedy. But from that tragedy emerge new beginnings and new bonds. Secrets are unearthed as each of these characters finds a way to shed the role they've been playing in life, a way to be who they really are when they stop "acting."

In the spring of 2020, the Covid-19 virus changed the world and made daily life much more challenging. We had to stay apart, away from work, school, and our normal routines. But, all around the world, kids came up with creative and thoughtful ways to help others. From making 3-D printed medical equipment to food bank fundraising to a neighbourhood joke stand, to creating a semi-automatic hand-washing machine, kids made a difference in their communities. Let's celebrate and take inspiration from their stories.