Presents more than four hundred lists on various information on cats, including cat breeds, training, and behavior, as well as such topics as famous cats in history, cat food recipes, and gifts for pampered cats.

Discover the Cat of the Night and the Cat of the Day. Over the centuries, the relationship between cats and humans has been one of profound change, of both darkness and light. In Ancient Egypt, we worshipped them as the physical embodiment of a goddess. In Medieval Europe, we tortured and punished them for being the familiars of witches. In the twenty-first century, we are obsessed with filming and posting their antics on social media. And while we may think of them as our pets, that doesn’t mean that we are in charge. Far from it. Cats know exactly how to get their humans to follow their orders! They have been an ongoing source of intrigue and mystery throughout human history. They are the stuff of myth and legend, as well as being our best friends. They sit among the stars and curl up on our laps. There is nothing so wonderful as the magic of cats.

Focusing on non-fiction texts - such as reports, explanations, instructions, articles, advertisements, letters and other forms of informative writing, this book explores parallel themes to those covered in Developing Fiction Skills. The themes covered are: wartime, shipwrecks, the Victorians, travellers' tales, mysteries, alien visitors, the unexplained, safety first, Ancient Greece, cliffs, buried treasure, and cats.

When Corporal Ray Charlton sets out to avenge the killing of his Platoon Commander by an IRA gunman in trouble torn Belfast, he unwittingly becomes a mere prawn swimming in the much deeper and murkier waters inhabited by MI5 agents; Double dealing informers, and a cabal of senior intelligence chiefs intent on a kill by any means policy, triggering a series of brutal events which Ray tries bury in his past, only to have them resurface three decades later with equally dramatic consequences.

Jumping the UK rat race and moving to southern Spain.

This is a true story taken from mine and a shipmate's diary. Everything that is written is gospel truth as it actually happened or, as soon as humanly possible, due to enemy action.