Tree Glee fuses nature writing and self-help guidance on wellbeing/resilience with scientific details about trees. It combines three growing trends: rising interest in the natural world, practical activities to boost wellbeing/manage mental health and the concepts of rewilding (land and ourselves).
'A searing and stunningly poignant study in what makes us and what breaks us' S. A. Cosby, New York Times bestselling author of Razorblade Tears and Blacktop Wasteland'A gripping novel about rage and trauma, redemption and damnation, football and family' Steph ChaFriday Night Lights with a Southern Gothic twist - a powerful debut noir for fans of S. A. Cosby and Megan Abbott.In Denton, Arkansas, the fate of the high school football team rests on the shoulders of Billy Lowe, a volatile but talented running back. Billy comes from an extremely troubled home: a trailer park where he is terrorized by his unstable mother's abusive boyfriend. Billy takes out his anger on the field, but when his savagery crosses a line, he faces suspension.Without Billy Lowe, the Denton Pirates can kiss their playoff bid goodbye. But the head coach, Trent Powers, who just moved from California with his wife and two children for this job, has more than just his paycheck riding on Billy's bad behavior. As a born-again Christian, Trent feels a divine calling to save Billy-save him from his circumstances, and save his soul.Then Billy's abuser is found murdered in the Lowe family trailer, and all evidence points toward Billy. Now nothing can stop an explosive chain of violence that could tear the whole town apart on the eve of the playoffs.WINNER OF THE PETER LOVESEY FIRST CRIME NOVEL CONTEST A USA Today Best Book of the Year (So Far)An Amazon Editor's PickCrimeReads Most Anticipated Books of 2022New York Post Top Reads for the Week'Southern noir at its finest, a cauldron of terrible choices and even more terrible outcomes' The New York Times Book Review
Playfair Cricket Annual 2023 is the latest edition of the iconic cricket book by Ian Marshall. Published on April 6, 2023, by Headline Publishing Group, this book continues to uphold the tradition of providing comprehensive coverage of the cricketing world. Known for its accurate and detailed information, this annual edition is a must-have for cricket enthusiasts and followers. The genre of the book falls under sports literature, specifically cricket. Ian Marshall, the author, is renowned for his expertise and knowledge of the game, making this book a reliable source for cricket statistics and analysis. The Playfair Cricket Annual 2023 is more than just a book; it is an annual cricketing tradition that fans eagerly await. Published by the Headline Publishing Group, it carries the assurance of quality and authenticity. Dive into the world of cricket with this book and stay updated with all the happenings of the game.
A stunning literary crime novel from the award-winning and internationally bestselling author.
Found in a Bookshop is a riveting novel penned by the talented Stephanie Butland. Published by the renowned Headline Publishing Group in 2023, this book is a must-read for all literature enthusiasts. Butland, known for her captivating storytelling, takes us on an unforgettable journey with this book. The genre of the book is a well-kept secret, meant to surprise the reader as they delve into its pages. Set in the backdrop of a quaint bookshop, the story unravels mysteries and emotions that are sure to keep you hooked. If you are looking for a book that offers a perfect blend of intrigue and eloquence, Found in a Bookshop is the one for you. Don't miss out on this masterpiece from one of the leading voices in contemporary literature, Stephanie Butland, and brought to you by the esteemed Headline Publishing Group.
Strap on the deerstalker of the world's most famous detective: in this interactive puzzling adventure you choose which steps to take.
The MOST heartwarming and joyful rom-com of 2024! Sun-soaked, laugh-out-loud and utterly uplifting, this is the perfect read for fans of Holly Martin, Jo Thomas and Jenny Colgan
The stunning new novel from the queen of historical fiction! Perfect for fans of Elizabeth Chadwick, Anne O'Brien and Philippa Gregory
The fourth book in Marsali Taylor's thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves!'This series is a must-read for anyone who loves the sea, or islands, or joyous, intricate story-telling.' ANN CLEEVESSailing skipper and amateur detective Cass Lynch has been persuaded to spend a quiet Christmas in the Highlands with her former adversary, DI Gavin Macrae, but neither of them can dodge trouble for long. Their peaceful walk by the loch is interrupted when they discover a skeleton among the bracken. Back home in Shetland, Cass is drawn to the case of Ivor Hughson, who left his wife and failed business months ago and hasn't been heard of since. As she continues to ask questions about Hughson's disappearance, it becomes clear that someone will stop at nothing to cut Cass's investigation - and perhaps her life - short. Previously published as Body in the Bracken. _____________________________PRAISE FOR THE CHILLINGLY ADDICTIVE, NAIL-BITING SERIES:'What can I say? Another great success... all the ingredients of a great thriller plus the added delights of a beautiful, historically interesting setting and sailing drama to add another dimension' 5* Reader review'...great characters good story, I got quite emotional in places. Couldn't put it down. Will certainly be recommending this book' 5* Reader review'I felt that the book was a true Whodunnit leaving good clues without being obvious' 5* Reader review'A great read putting the reader right there in the islands' 5* Reader review
The fifth book in Marsali Taylor's thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves!'This series is a must-read for anyone who loves the sea, or islands, or joyous, intricate story-telling.' ANN CLEEVES It's the opening night of a touring opera in Shetland, and while the show is a success, it soon becomes clear that tensions are even higher backstage than they have been on it. When the company's star performer dies suddenly under suspicious circumstances, sailing skipper and amateur sleuth, Cass Lynch is determined to get to the bottom of the tragedy. But the wind rises and the power cuts out. Can Cass brave a raging gale to uncover the scheme of another ruthless killer . . . before the killer finds her? Previously published as Ghosts of the Vikings. _____________________________PRAISE FOR THE CHILLINGLY ADDICTIVE, NAIL-BITING SERIES:'A brilliant series beautifully written something for every taste in these stories!' 5* Reader review'The story is fast-paced with some good build up of tension and some quirky humour to enliven the proceedings too... I cannot wait to buy number 6' 5* Reader review'Once again Marsali Taylor combines her love of sailing and of Shetland to create a murder mystery that kept me guessing' 5* Reader review'...the author's love of the subject drew me in and I found the whole thing fascinating. And it was an excellent mystery too' 5* Reader review
The third book in Marsali Taylor's thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves!'This series is a must-read for anyone who loves the sea, or islands, or joyous, intricate story-telling.' ANN CLEEVESLiveaboard skipper and amateur sleuth Cass Lynch is enjoying marine college in Scalloway, until the night she finds an acquaintance dead - with one hand smeared in peat ash. Rumours spread of a strange ritual linked to the witches once burned in Shetland's ancient capital, and of a horned figure roaming the night. At first Cass believes these whisperings to be mere superstition, until a second shocking murder comes to light. Perhaps the devil really does walk in Scalloway . . . Previously published as A Handful of Ash._____________________________PRAISE FOR THE CHILLINGLY ADDICTIVE, NAIL-BITING SERIES:'Absolutely brilliant storyline... a great mystery novel, looking forward to reading more' 5* Reader review'Excellent book... gripping tale just like her others. Looking forward to more of her wonderful tales of Shetland' 5* Reader review'This has an excellent storyline and is very entertaining' 5* Reader review'A very cleverly constructed and entertaining read' 5* Reader review
The second book in Marsali Taylor's thrilling Shetland Sailing Mysteries series. Perfect for fans of Agatha Christie, Dorothy L. Sayers, Val McDermid, Faith Martin, J.R. Ellis, LJ Ross and Ann Cleeves!'This series is a must-read for anyone who loves the sea, or islands, or joyous, intricate story-telling.' ANN CLEEVESWhen a visiting couple out on their yacht go missing from the Shetland oil capital of Brae, sailing skipper and amateur detective Cass Lynch is forced to ask her old adversary, DI Gavin Macrae, for help. His investigation brings to light surprising links to international art theft, and Macrae warns her to give this mystery a wide berth - but when one of her own sailing pupils disappears too, Cass can sit by no longer. As she sets out alone to explore a remote Neolithic tomb, Cass is unprepared for the secrets that lie buried there. Previously published as The Trowie Mound Murders._____________________________PRAISE FOR THE CHILLINGLY ADDICTIVE, NAIL-BITING SERIES:'A beautifully written murder mystery... I will certainly look forward to reading more by this gifted author' 5* Reader review'Well plotted interesting characters and superb descriptions of Shetland, feels as though you can see it all in front of you' 5* Reader review'Great book, I couldn't stop reading it' 5* Reader review'ANOTHER BRILLIANT TITLE FROM THIS AUTHOR' 5* Reader review
The first book in the Shetland Sailing Mysteries by Shetland Noir author Marsali Taylor.
Jane Lovett is known and loved for her straightforward, speedy recipes that work equally well for midweek suppers as they do for easy (and stress-free) entertaining.Deliciously Simple is a collection of over 100 recipes - from starters to puddings, with everything in between - which are deceptively straightforward without any compromise on taste, and all with an emphasis on speed. From flash in the pan suppers (meatballs with honey and mustard sauce, spicy coconut chicken); to recipes where the oven does all the work (spicy one-pan Spanish chicken, haddock, potato and fennel traybake); along with sharing platters (cheat's Coronation chicken, roasted spiced cauliflower with butternut squash and maftoul salad); speedy sides, quick nibbles and easy drinks, these are all recipes that are sure to become firm family favourites.
'Meticulous, luminous, utterly brilliant. The prose is as delicate and sharp as a ribcage, but the book's beating heart is Alexa Hagerty's wise and compassionate voice, a welcome guide through the atrocities she documents. Equally powerful on the horrors we do one another and the care we are capable of, Still Life with Bones is essential reading as a human.'-Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, author of The Fact of a Body'Still Life With Bones is a stunning book, which forces the reader to ask themselves questions about grief, justice, the cruelty humans are capable of, and what it means to be human in the first place.'-Sally Hayden, author of The Fourth Time We Drowned'Touching but achingly honest-a most amazing account of training as a forensic anthropologist...When Hagerty talks about 'lives being violently made into bones,' I defy you not to be moved.'-Dame Professor Sue Black, author of All That Remains'With poetic prose, Hagerty takes us to a liminal space between life and death, where forensic anthropologists descend into darkness in search of light. This is a must-read.'-Clea Koff, author of The Bone Woman'Still Life with Bones will hold readers rapt. A startling and profound meditation on death and resilience.'-T. M. Luhrmann, author of How God Becomes Real'In this unforgettable debut, Alexa Hagerty reveals the intimacy and sacredness of forensics... a slow, intricate counterweight to the obliterating power of modern violence. Still Life with Bones is at once horrifying and impossibly hopeful.'-Francisco Cantú, New York Times bestselling author of The Line Becomes a River
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