Our Books
| It Shouldn’t Happen to a Teacher by David Franklin £7.99 The hilarious and barely credible (but very true) reminiscences of a retired deputy headmaster. Illustrated with 30 cartoons. | |
| Magna Carta in the 21st century by The Freedom Association Coming Soon | |
| Sceneic Walks on the Isle of Seil, near Oban by Fiona Lackie £4.99 A walking guide to the beautiful Isle of Seil, near Oban in the western Highlands of Scotland, written by a local resident and keen walker. Including historical and wildlife notes. | |
History | |
| Boxford Station - Stations of the Great Western Railway GWR by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 An appealing history of a once busy rural station on a branch line of the Great Western Railway. Boxford was for many years a bustling little rural station on the branch line from Newbury to Lambourn. It is closed now, but some of the older residents can still remember the trains rattling through the station. | |
| Chronicles of the Coast by Derek Turner £1.99 A mystical historical evocation for teenagers. | |
| East Garston - Stations of the Great Western Railway GWR by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 An enjoyable history of one of the long vanished branch line stations on the Great Western Railway. East Garston is no more. The site remains, but there is little to show where this once bustling village railway station and its level crossing once stood. East Garston handled a wide variety of agricultural freight, as well as passengers and parcels. | |
| Eastbury Halt - Stations of the Great Western Railway GWR by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 A beguiling history of one of the long vanished stations on the Great Western Railway. Eastbury Halt was never one of the busiest stations on the GWR, and now is no more. There were often more milk churns on the platform than passengers, but the station still had a special place in this tiny village and occupied one of the most scenic sites of any railway station. | |
| Great Shefford Station - Stations of the Great Western Railway GWR by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 An engaging history of one of the lost branch line stations on the Great Western Railway. Great Shefford Station is no more. Although it was once a bustling village station with a thriving trade in timber felled in nearby woods, there is little left on the ground to show where this railway station once stood. | |
| How the Steam Railways came to Surrey by Rupert Matthews £7.99 A fascinating account of how the railways came to Surrey and the impact they had on the people who lived in the county. | |
| Lambourn - Stations of the Great Western Railway by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 A fascinating history of one of the long vanished stations on the Great Western Railway. Lambourn Station is no more. There is nothing left on the ground to show that this was once the thriving terminus of an independent railway line, later taken over by the Great Western Railway. | |
| Newbury West Fields Halt - Stations of the Great Western Railway by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 A dedicated history of one of the more neglected stations on the Great Western Railway. Newbury West Fields Halt is no more. There is little left on the ground to show where this railway station once stood. It stood just west of the Berkshire town of Newbury and served commuters from the housing estates in the area. Some of the older residents can still remember the trains rattling through the station and over the bridge crossing the River Kennet. | |
| On the Trail of the real Robin Hood by Rupert Matthews £9.99 Entertaining yet scholarly account of how an obscure English outlaw has become the star of Hollywood movies, television shows, novels and comics across the world. | |
| On the Trail of the Real St George by Oliver Hayes Entertaining yet scholarly account of how an obscure saint from the Middle East has become the patron saint of England and one of the most popular saints in the world. St George is one of the most instantly recognisable saints that has ever existed. His bold red cross on a white background waves from football terraces wherever England play, flutters from cars and flies proudly from English flagpoles everywhere. And yet surprisingly few people are aware of where he has come from, how he developed and what has made him what he is today. In this book, the truth behind the legend is revealed. Was there really a dragon? How did St George get his red cross? Why is he England's patron saint?. This fascinating book draws on the most recent academic research into folklore and legends to put together an accurate account of St George's original life story, and how he has developed in folklore and legend to become what he is today. | |
| Speen for Donnington - Stations of the Great Western Railway GWR by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 A charming history of one of the vanished Great Western Railway stations that closed in the 1960s. Speen for Donnington Station is no more. This small rural station once had its own full time staff and a thriving traffic of passengers and agricultural produce. Some of the older residents in the villages can still remember the trains rattling through the station, over the level crossing and through the tunnel on their way to Newbury, Berkshire. | |
| Stockcross & Bagnor Station - Stations of the Great Western Railway by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 A dedicated history of one of this rural station on the Great Western Railway. Stockcross and Bagnor Station no more. This once bustling rural branch line station closed in the 1960s. Steam engines once chuffed up the long gradient from Newbury, stopped at Stockcross and Bagnor and then pushed on to Lambourn at the end of the line. | |
| The Female Pope - The True Story of Pope Joan by Oliver Hayes £2.00 For centuries rumours and legends have swirled about that one woman did get to be pope in Rome. The Catholic Church has always denied the stories, but they refuse to go away. It is now time to look anew at these old stories and try to discover the truth that lies behind them. | |
| The Lambourn Valley Railway - Stations of the Great Western Railway GWR by Charles D'Arvelle £2.59 A charming history of one of the long closed rural branch lines on the Great Western Railway. The Lambourn Valley was one of the most quintessentially English branch lines in the days of steam. | |
| The Papal Prophecies - St Malachy and the Doom of the Popes by Oliver Hayes £2.00 For at least five centuries scholars have puzzled over a document known as The Papal Prophecies that were ascribed to St Malachy, an Irish cleric who died in 1148. The Prophecies clearly state that both Rome and the Papacy will be destroyed at some date in the early 21st century. | |
| Welford Park Station - Stations of the Great Western Railway GWR by Charles D'Arvelle £0.75 A well researched history of one of closed branch line stations on the Great Western Railway. Welford Park Station is no more. This was once the busiest of all the stations on the Lambourn Valley Line serving as it did the huge RAF base nearby as well as the village of Welford. | |
| Wishford Station - Stations of the GWR by Terry Waldron £6.99 Wishford Station stood in Wiltshire on the main line from Salisbury to Bristol. For many years it was a thriving village station handling freight, passengers and livestock, but it closed in 1955 and is now no more. | |
Military | |
| Battle Honours of the Royal Hampshire Regiment by Rupert Matthews £7.99 A gripping account of the battles that gave the Royal Hampshire Regiment its proud battle honours. Men from across Hampshire have for generations fought in the ranks of the Royal Hampshire Regiment, or its predecessors the North Hampshire Regiment and South Hampshire Regiment. Among the great battles featured among the Battle Honours are: Blenheim, Minden, Barossa, Kabul, Paardeburg, The Somme, Passchendaele, Dunkirk, D-Day and Rhine Crossing. Each major battle will get a chapter to itself, more minor clashes will be dealt with within general campaign chapters. All 160 battle honours are covered. Illustrated with numerous photos and artworks this book provides a thrilling account of the history of the county regiment in stirring language that will appeal to a wide readership. | |
| Heroes of the RAF - Guy Gibson VC by John Fareham £8.99 Thrilling biography of the man who led the Dambusters Raid. | |
| Heroes of the RAF - No.43 Squadron by Leonard James £6.99 This book looks at the heroic men (and more recently women) who have fought with the squadron over the years. It details their exploits in battle, their life with the squadron and in many cases their subsequent careers in the RAF. | |
| Heroes of the RAF - No.50 Squadron by Rupert Matthews £9.99 COMING SOON No.50 has always been one of the foremost fighting squadrons of the RAF. Now the heroic exploits of its men are brought vividly to life in this stunning new book. COMING SOON | |
| Heroes of the RAF - RAF Duxford by Michael Evans £9.99 A History of the famous RAF fighter base at Duxford | |
| Hitler's Forgotten Secret Weapon by Leonard James £9.99 The last great untold story of World War II, the career of Hitler's "Super Fighter" intended to destroy the RAF in the Battle of Britain and why it never succeeded. The super-secret Heinkel He113 fighter was designed to be a high-speed, high-altitude fighter that could outperform, outgun and outfight any other aircraft in the world when it entered service with the Luftwaffe in 1940. Hitler's airforce commander, Hermann Goring declared that the Spitfire was "so much scrap metal". As the Battle of Britain opened the RAF?issued directives to pilots about the new Superjaegar, or Super Fighter, and squadrons of these aircraft were met in combat over the Channel. Yet all was not what it seemed. There was a fatal flaw at the heart of the Superjaegar Projekt that meant that the aircraft would never achieve its potential and so would become Hitler's forgotten secret weapon. In this fascinating book the author traces the development of the He113 Wonder Fighter from the drawing board at Heinkel to the war torn skies over Britain in the fateful summer of 1940. | |
| Montgomery and the First War on Terror by Robert Oulds £8.99 Revealed in detail for the first time, the early career of Montgomery as a counter-terrorist commander in Ireland and the Middle East. | |
| North Korea and the Ballistic Missile by Andrew May £3.50 The nuclear-armed ballistic missile is the most destructive weapon the world has ever seen. The latest country to gain this awesome weapon is the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, more commonly referred to as North Korea. | |
| Rolling Thunder 1965 by Andrew May £2.49 The longest battle in the entire Vietnam War was “Rolling Thunder”, the strategic bombing offensive against North Vietnam carried out by the US 2nd Air Division. | |
| Sinking the Bismarck by Andrew May £1.49 The Bismarck was the greatest battleship ever to prowl the Atlantic. With her eight 15 inch guns and 30 knots top speed she represented a massive threat to the merchant convoys on which Britain relied for survival. She had to be destroyed. | |
| Soldiers’ Tales - As told to the folks back home by Barbara Hayes £4.99 These are stories told by the young men who were actually at war. They are their versions of what was going on as they saw it. The tales come from soldiers, sailors and airmen, from the Boer War to the 21st century. | |
| Surface-to-Air Missiles - Part of the Weapons of War Series by Andrew May £3.20 This book takes the reader on a fact-packed study of the SAM from its earliest days in World War Two with the British Stooge and German Waserfall through to the most sophisticated modern weapons such as the Israelie Iron Dome, British Sea Viper and the Russian Igla-S. | |
| The Athenia 1939 - Eyewitness World War II series by Leonard James £0.75 An ebook contianing eyewitness accounts of the first British ship to be sunk in World War II - just 10 hours after war was declared. Complete with explanatory text and background on the men and machines involved. | |
| The Battle of Albuera 1811 by Oliver Hayes £1.99 The Battle of Albuera was one of the bloodiest, and yet least decisive of the battles fought in the Peninsular War. | |
| The Battle of Arsuf 1191 by Andrew May £2.49 The key battle of the Third Crusade that saw King Richard the Lionheart of England inflict a crushing strategic defeat on Saladin. | |
| The Battle of Bailen 1808 by Oliver Hayes £2.49 Coming soon | |
| The Battle of Barrosa by Oliver Hayes £1.99 The Battle of Barrosa was an unexpected British victory in the Peninsular War. Caught strung out on the march on a mountain road by a superior French army, the British should have been annihilated, but instead gained a stunning victory. | |
| The Battle of Cardigan / Crug Mawr (1136) - A Bretwalda Battle by Rupert Matthews £0.75 The sweeping victory of the Welsh at Cardigan (Crug Mawr) was historic. It not only put the victor, Owain Gwynedd in a position to rule Wales free of English domination, it also marked the arrival on the battlefields of Europe of a new, deadly and uniquely Welsh weapon. The longbow had arrived. | |
| The Battle of Chesterfield 1266 by Rupert Matthews £2.49 A book dedicated to the Battle of Chesterfield that ended the Baronial Wars of King Henry III against Simon de Montfort. | |
| The Battle of Kabul (1879) - part of the Bretwalda Battles series by Oliver Hayes £0.75 With British troops again in Afghanistan, this book looks back to a previous conflict when Islamci fundamentalists again sought to overthrow the government of Afghanistan and British troops went in to pacify the area. | |
| The Battle of Lincoln 1141 by Rupert Matthews £2.49 A book dedicated to the Battle of Lincoln that marked a turning point in the Wars of Anarchy during the reign of King Stephen in the 12th century. | |
| The Battle of Medina Riosecco 1808 by Oliver Hayes £2.49 Coming soon | |
| The Battle of Northampton 1460 by Rupert Matthews £4.99 A book dedicated to the Battle of Northampton, fought as part of the Wars of the Roses in 1460. | |
| The Battle of Oporto 1809 by Oliver Hayes £2.49 The Battle of Oporto was key early British victory in the Peninsular War that ensured that the troops commanded by Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) would not be driven out by the French any time soon. | |
| The Battle of Otford - part of the Bretwalda Battles series by Rupert Matthews £0.75 A much overlooked Dark Age battle between the Kingdom of Mercia and the Kingdom of Kent that was a surprise victory for Kent due to careful tactical surprise. | |
| The Battle of Puente Sanpayo by Oliver Hayes £2.49 Coming soon | |
| The Battle of Pulu Aor - part of the Bretwalda Battles series by Rupert Matthews £0.75 A key naval action that confirmed British control of the Indian Ocean and its rich trade at a crucial point in the Napoleonic Wars. | |
| The Battle of Sahagun 1808 by Oliver Hayes £2.49 Coming soon | |
| The Battle of Salamanca 1812 by Oliver Hayes £2.49 For six weeks in the spring of 1812 Wellingston’s Anglo-Spanish army marched and countermarched across western Spain as it sought to find away past the French army of Marshal Marmont. Their chance came at Salamanca. | |
| The Battle of Somosierra 1808 by Oliver Hayes £2.49 Coming soon | |
| The Battle of Talavera 1809 by Oliver Hayes £1.99 At Talavera a British army under Sir Arthur Wellesley (later the Duke of Wellington) tried to link up with a Spanish army under General Cuesta to ambush a French corps under Marshal Victor. | |
| The Battle of Toulouse 1814 by Oliver Hayes £1.99 By the spring of 1814 the Peninsular War was nearing its climax. The British army under Wellington was invading southern France, but they were faced by a larage French army under the cunning French Marshal Soult. Wellington’s attack on Toulouse was to prove to be one of his hardest fought actions. | |
| The Battle of Tudela 1808 by Oliver Hayes £2.49 Coming soon | |
| The Battle of Vimeiro by Oliver Hayes £2.49 It was the Battle of Vimeiro that established the reputation of Sir Arthur Wellesley, later to be the Duke of Wellington. | |
| The Battle of Vimiero 1808 by Oliver Hayes £2.49 Coming soon | |
| The Battle of Wimbledon (568) - A Bretwalda Battle by Oliver Hayes £1.99 A key battle fought in the chaos that followed the "Age of Arthur" for control of southern Britain pitched the King of Kent against the leader of the Romano-Britons. The victory won here decided the fate of Britain for a generation. | |
| The Battles of the Pyrenees 1813-14 by Oliver Hayes £1.99 By the summer of 1813 the Peninsular War had reached a crisis. The British army under Wellington was poised to invade France, but he was faced by the towering Pyrenees mountains and the cunning French Marshal Soult. What followed was a classic campaign of mountain fighting. | |
| The Blackout 1939-45 by Leonard James £0.75 An ebook contianing contemporary newspaper reports and eyewitness accounts of what it was like to live through the Blackout during World War II | |
| The Destruction of Hiroshima 1945 by Andrew May £2.49 The destruction of Hiroshima was the first use of an atomic weapon in warfare. It wiped out a city, ended World War II and changed the course of human history. . | |
| The Fall of Denmark (1940) - part of the Bretwalda Battles series by Oliver Hayes £0.75 In 1940 Hitler’s Germany launched an unprovoked attack on little Denmark. The campaign was meticulously planned and over in hours. It saw the first ever use of paratroops in war, the first German amphibious landings of the war and the threat of terror bombing of cities and towns. | |
| The Kiel Raid 1939 - Eyewitness World War II sereis by Leonard James £0.75 An ebook contianing eyewitness accounts of the RAF’s first big daylight raid on Germany. Complete with explanatory text and background on the men and machines involved. | |
| The Madrid Uprising by Oliver Hayes £1.99 On 2 May the Spanish capital of Mardrid erupted into savage violence. The citizens of Madrid had had enough of the French army in thier city and were rising up to throw them out. Artillery blasted down narrow streets, cavalry charged across the plazas and infantry slaughtered each other in the narrow alleys. The Peninsular War had begun. | |
| The Retreat to Corunna by Oliver Hayes £1.99 The Retreat to Corunna was a spectacular defeat for the British Army, yet it managed to save its reputation by carrying out one of the great fighting retreats of military history. | |
| The Siege of Lachish 701BC - A Bretwalda Battle by Andrew May £2.49 In 701BC Sennacherib of Assyria marched his army to crush a rebellion in Judah. The city of Lachish was first to be attacked and the siege proved to be a classic action of its time. | |
| The Siege of San Sebastian 1813 by Oliver Hayes £1.99 By the summer of 1813 the Peninsular War had reached a crisis. The Port of San Sebastian had to be captured, and captured fast if Wellington’s British armies were to avoid a humiliating retreat due to lack of supplies. But in San Sebastian was the wily French commander Louis Rey. The scene was set for a classic siege campaign. | |
| The Sieges of Gerona 1808 / 1809 by Oliver Hayes £1.99 At Gerona the French for the first time ran into a Spanish army that neither ran away nor surrendered. The epic defence of Gerona lasted for over a year and saw the French throw everything that they had at the old walls around the city. The Spanish fought back gallantly, using thier bare hands when they ran out of ammunition. The city still celebrates as a public holiday the day the French were thrown back from the breaches. | |
| The Sylt Raid 1940 - Eyewitness World War II series by Leonard James £0.76 An ebook containing eyewitness accounts of the RAF’s first big night raid on Germany. Complete with explanatory text and background on the men and machines involved. | |
| The V2 Offensive on London - a Bretwalda Battle by Andrew May £1.99 In September 1944 Hitler unleashed on London his ultimate Vengeance Weapon - the V-2, a ballistic missile that arrived without warning, demolished entire streets and against which there was no defence. | |
Politics | |
| A Fate Worse than Debt by Dr Lee Rotherham £13.99 As the UK talks of cuts and austerity, this book explores for beginners the true scale of our financial problems, and some of the controversies behind modern spending. Warning: do not read if you suffer from high blood pressure, or lack a sense of humour in a crisis. | |
| A Handbook of Irish Home Rule by William Gladstone and others £1.99 This book was written in 1887 at a critical time for both the debate on Irish Home Rule and for Gladstone himself. It influence on events proved to be great and lasting. As well as the key note section by Gladstone, the book includes sections by other eminent scholars and politicians including Earl Spencer, Canon MacColl, E. Godkin, James Bryce, Barry O’Brien and John Morley. This edition has an introduction by historian Rupert Matthews that puts this classic work into its historical and politcal context. | |
| A History of Negative Campaigning UK and USA by Andrew Woodman & Harpreet Sangra £9.99 Insiders' analysis of negative campaigning in the politics of the UK and USA - why it works and why it does not. | |
| Can Britain leave the EU? A Warning from History by Rupert Matthews £4.99 There are many people who would like Britain to leave the European Union. But the question is rarely asked if Britain would be allowed to do so. In this booklet historian Rupert Matthews looks at previous multinational associations such as the League of Delos and the United States America. He traces how there is an inexorable tendency for powers to accrue to the centre and for the interests of the member states to be ignored. The associations that were formed voluntarily always react with violence whem member states seek to leave. | |
| Cracking the Whip by Christopher Gill - introduction by Lord Tebbit £9.99 Fast-paced political memoir by a former Conservative MP charting the infiltration of the Conservative Party by non-conservative elements and the subversion of a once-great political party. | |
| Doing Time by Guy Opperman MP £9.99 A ground-breaking study of national importance of our criminal justice system by one of Britain’s most intellectual and highly-regarded MPs, a former criminal barrister of note. | |
| Fighting the Kelmarsh Wind Farm by Chris Heaton-Harris MP £0.75 The story of how a small village community with the help for their Member of Parliament took on the commercial giants behind a controversial wind farm application. | |
| High Speed Railways Meet the Laws of Physics (and lose!) by John Hay-Heddle B.Sc £4.99 In this paper John Hay-Heddle sets out serious problems with the HS2 Project relating to energy reserves, climate change, safety matters, costs and other operational concerns. He demonstrates that a 250mph Super-train is nothing like as “Green” as its proponents claim, and that the business model is seriously flawed. | |
| How To Be a Successful Election Candidate by Rupert Matthews £9.99 A simple, step by step guide on how to be a winning election candidate by one of the best campaign managers in the business. | |
| Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism - including full original text by Lenin - introduction by Rupert Matthews by Vladimir Lenin, new introduction by Rupert Matthews £0.99 Lenin wrote "Imperialism, the Highest Stage of Capitalism" in the spring of 1916, though it was not published until the summer of 1917. The timing was fortuitous for what had been a minority view of interest to few when he wrote it had come to be a powerful message with resonance with many by the time it was published. So, although one of Lenin's shorter works, it is widely recognised as being one of his most immediately influential. The introduction by historian Rupert Matthews sets the book in its historic setting and explains why it was such a profoundly influential work when it first came out. | |
| Lenin's Last Testament by Vladimir Lenin, new introduction by Rupert Matthews £1.99 As Lenin's life drew to a close he wrote an outline programme for the future of the Soviet government. Lenin's works have been given a new Introduction by historian Rupert Matthews to explain their historical setting and importance. | |
| Membership of the EU: There Are Alternatives by Rory Broomfield £4.99 The European Union is hurting Britain economically, socially and culturally. This book looks at what Britain can learn from four of our key competitors - Australia, Canada, Norway and Switzerland. | |
| Memories of Maggie by Rupert Matthews and Barbara Hayes £4.99 Written by a two of Margaret Thatcher’s staunchest allies, this short book is filled with personal memories of meeting the great lady and of the impact she had on British politics. | |
| Sceptic at Large by Roger Helmer MEP £9.99 A controversial critique of the European Union by maverick Conservative MEP Roger Helmer. “Well informed and merciless” - Lord Lawson “Roger Helmer revels in controversy” - Rt Hon. John Redwood MP. | |
| State and Revolution by Vladimir Lenin, new introduction by Rupert Matthews £1.99 In August 1917 Vladimir Lenin wrote this highly influential book with the specific aim of stirring up the Russian people to support a Communist Revolution to be led by himself. Just weeks later Lenin organised the Communist Revolution. This new edition comes with an introduction and analysis by historian Rupert Matthews. | |
| The Battle for Corby - The Inside Story of the 2012 Parliamentary By-Election by Janet Bew £2.49 A gripping account of the Corby Parliamentary By-Election written by a Corby-based journalist | |
| The Battle for Croydon North - The Full Story of the 2012 Parliamentary By-Election by David Stepney £1.49 A gripping account of the Croydon North Parliamentary By-Election written by local political activist | |
| The Battle for Eastleigh - The True Story of the 2013 Parliamentary By-Election by Janet Bew £1.99 The shock result of the Eastliegh By election of 2013 gave a massive boost to UKIP, and a blow to the Conservatives. This is a gripping account of the Eastleigh Parliamentary By-Election written by an experienced observer of Parliamentary By-Elections who charts the rise, and fall, of the different parties. | |
| The Battle for Middlesbrough - The Full Story of the 2012 Parliamentary By-Election by David Stepney £1.49 A gripping account of the MIddlesbrough Parliamentary By-Election written by an experienced political writer. | |
| The Battle for South Shields - The True Story of the 2013 Parliamentary By-Election by Janet Bew £3.60 The South Shields By-Election of 2013 should have been a walk over for Labour. It was a safe Labour seat and they chose a popular local candidate. But the campaign turned out to be a hard fought, close contest with new kids on the block UKIP giving Labour a real run for their money. | |
| The Communist Manifesto by Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels, new introduction by Rupert Matthews £0.80 This new edition of the political classic comes with a foreword by historian Rupert Matthews and includes a number of other early works relating to 19th Century Communism. | |
| The Gospel of Political Correctness by Peter Mullen £7.99 If you have ever wondered how Political Correctness got such a tight grip on modern Britain, then look no further than this hilarious and deeply subversive book. This is the follow-up book to the outstandingly successful “Politically Incorrect Lexicon” by author Peter Mullen. | |
| The Ombudsmen - Time for Reform by Nicky Morgan MP £4.99 Thoughtful and convincing work arguing for the thorough reform of the Ombudsman system written by an MP PPS in the House of Commons. | |
| The Politically Incorrect Lexicon by Peter Mullen £9.99 Introduction by Quentin Letts Hilarious definitions of words and phrases used in today’s world that are guaranteed to amuse, annoy, appeal and appal in equal measure. Today’s media and politics are dominated by words and phrases that have a special meaning far removed from their traditional dictionary definitions. In this hugely entertaining lexicon, Peter Mullen exposes the hidden meanings, secret definitions and doublespeak of the modern English language as used by the politically correct. | |
| The Rape of Britain - Wind Farms and the Destruction of our Environment by Struan Stevenson MEP £4.99 Hard-hitting attack on the government’s windfarms policy, backed up by data and delivered in an engaging style. | |
| The Staite of Britain by Edward Staite £9.99 A controversial and outspoken critique of the world of British politics by a key political insider. | |
| The Truth About Boris by Alex Crowley £6.99 The Truth About Boris His Triumphs His Policies His Record in Office | |
| The Truth About Ken by Alex Crowley £6.99 The Truth About Ken His Cronies His Scandals His Hypocrisy | |
| The Very Best of Tory Radio by Jonathan Sheppard £9.99 Interviews with the leading figures of the Centre Right conducted by one of the leading interviewers in independent radio production. | |
| Together Against Wind - A step by step guide on opposing a wind farm in your area. by Chris Emmett & Chris Heaton-Harris £4.99 Wind farms are springing up right across Britain, blighting homes and raising serious health concerns. Local residents have felt powerless against the millions that are routinely spent by the big businesses behind the applications that are devastating our countryside. | |
| Victory in London - The Inside Story of the Boris Campaign by Alex Crowley £17.98 The inside story of the campaign to put Boris Johnson back into power as London Mayor told by one of the top members of his campaign team who was at Borisʼs side throughout. | |
| What the Immigrant Saw by JP Floru £9.99 Britain as seen through the eyes of an immigrant from Belgium. Amusing, serious, incisive, but always affectionate, JP Floru brings an outsider’s eye to look at Britain. | |
Paranormal | |
| PARA-NEWS - UFOs, Conspiracy Theories, Cryptozoology and much much more by Richard Thomas £2.48 A gripping account of the very latest developments in the esoteric worlds of conspiracy theories, Ufology, paranormal investigations and the bizarre. | |
| Sci-Fi Worlds - Doctor Who, Doomwatch, Battlestar Galactica And Other Cult TV Shows by Richard Thomas £2.59 Key note: Internationally renowned blogger and writer on the paranormal, science fiction and conspiracy theories, Richard Thomas takes the reader on a tour through the galaxy of sci-fi worlds that have dominated our TV screens over the past 50 years. Along the way he interviews Nick Redfern, Nick Pope, Lex Gigeroff and others. | |
| The Aztec UFO Crash by Richard Thomas £2.49 Before Roswell there was Aztec - a report of a crashed flying saucer where the wreckage and alien bodies were seized by the US military. But what is the truth? | |
| The Berwyn Mountain UFO Incident by Richard Thomas £2.49 A book dedicated to the famous UFO incident in Wales which convinced many locals that something odd had crashed up on the remote slopes of Berwyn Mountain. This book uncovers the truth. | |
| The Loss of Flight 19 - Is There a UFO Base Inside the Bermuda Triangle? by Richard Thomas £2.49 The disappearance without trace of 5 US Navy bombers off the coast of Florida in 1945, followed by the search aircraft sent to find them, is fairly well known. What is not widely appreciated are the clues that link the loss to speculation that there might be a suboceanic base for UFOs in the western Atlantic - right where the ominous and mysterious Bermuda Triangle is to be found. | |
| The Old Ghosts by Barbara Hayes £7.99 The traditional ghosts of old England given a new twist for the 21st century by a master storyteller. | |
Fiction | |
| A Devil's Dozen by Marian Newell £12.99 Violence, love, loyalty and betrayal among the smugglers who once terrorised the coasts of southern England. The true tale of the Aldingston Blues Gang retold as a gripping novel. | |
| Cinderella - Another Grandma Chatterbox Fairy Tale 2 by Barbara Hayes £0.75 A retelling of the classic fairy tale for 21st century youngsters by a master storyteller. We are all familiar with Cinderella, of course, but there is a lot more to her than a glass slipper and Prince Charming. What about the hazel twig and what about all those peas? The story as we usually hear it today is a shortened version of the original. | |
| Cornelia by Jane Jones Can first love ever be true love? Born into wealth and comfort as the daughter of a wealthy farmer in Roman Britain, Cornelia has everything that a girl could want. But on the passing of her 16th birthday, Cornelia learns that her parents have arranged for her to marry the son of a local landowner. When handsome army officer Marcus appears in her life, Cornelia finds her world turned upside down. But can first love ever be true love? And she finds the answer in a most unexpected place. | |
| Diabolus by Frank Steel £2.49 A thrilling supernatural drama set against the turmoil of the English Civil War. This fast-paced action adventure faithfully recreates the psychological reality of the time with its beliefs in demons, witches and other supernatural entities. | |
| Elusive Destiny by Beatrice Holloway £2.49 Key Note: An historical fantasy/romance that tells of the impossible challenge of living a life withough breaking a commandment between the thirteenth and twentieth centuries. | |
| Goldilocks and the Three Bears - Another Grandma Chatterbox Fairy Tale 3 by Barbara Hayes £0.75 A retelling of the classic fairy tale for 21st century youngsters by a master storyteller. We are all familiar with Goldilocks, of course, but there is a lot more to her than a bowl of porridge and a broken bed. What was she doing in the woods in the first place, and what did she do after she left the Three Bears? The story as we usually hear it today is a very much shortened version of the original. | |
| Grandma Chatterbox Fairy Tales Volume 1 by Barbara Hayes £2.49 A retelling of the classic fairy tales for 21st century youngsters by a master storyteller. We are all familiar with the classic fairy stories, but there is so much more to the original versions. Sleeping Beauty did not just marry the handsome prince who woke her up and live happily ever after. Dear me, no. There is a lot more to Puss in Boots than a pair of boots. What about the hungry snake or the rabbits? Little Red Riding Hood - well what about the archery contest or the pet raven? How do a young lady dressed in green and a shipwreck feature in Jack and his Beanstalk? What was Goldilocks doing in the woods in the first place, and what did she do after she left the Three Bears? What did Cinderella do with a hazel twig and what about all those peas? | |
| Grandma's Teddy Bear Club by Barbara Hayes £4.99 A fun reading and activity book for those who look after young and very young relatives while Mummy and Daddy are out at work. | |
| Heather by Jane Jones £2.49 In the Summer of 1914 the sun shone, the British Empire prospered and every Englishman knew his station in the social order. Little did anyone dream how much this situation was about to be turned upside-down by world events, for everyone from the highest to the lowest. In five short years Heather found herself lifted out of her comfortable life in a small cottage and living as the owner along, with her husband, of what she had always thought of as 'The Big House', with many members of her family and friends either dead or scattered to the other side of the world. Nothing would ever be as it was before. | |
| How to be a Successful Writer by Barbara Hayes £7.99 A simple, step by step guide on how to be a successful, published writer by one of the best in the business. | |
| In Praise of Women by Richard Brotherton £1.92 A dynamic account of one photographer’s quest to create an artistic masterpiece celebrating the beauty of the female form. | |
| Jack and the Beanstalk - Another Grandma Chatterbox Fairy Tale 4 by Barbara Hayes £0.75 A retelling of the classic fairy tale for 21st century youngsters by a master storyteller. We are all familiar with Jack and his Beanstalk, of course, but there is a lot more to him than a giant with bags of gold. What about the young lady dressed in green or the shipwreck? The story as we usually hear it today is a very much shortened version of the original. | |
| Little Red Riding Hood - Another Grandma Chatterbox Fairy Tale 5 by Barbara Hayes £0.75 A retelling of the classic fairy tale for 21st century youngsters by a master storyteller. We are all familiar with Little Red Riding Hood, of course, but there is a lot more to her than a grandma and a wicked wolf. What about the archery contest or the pet raven? The story as we usually hear it today is a very much shortened version of the original. | |
| Puss in Boots - Another Grandma Chatterbox Fairy Tale 1 by Barbara Hayes £0.75 A retelling of the classic fairy tale for 21st century youngsters by a master storyteller. We are all familiar with Puss in Boots, of course, but there is a lot more to him than a pair of boots. What about the hungry snake or the rabbits? The story as we usually hear it today is a very much shortened version of the original. | |
| Sleeping Beauty - Another Grandma Chatterbox Fairy Tale 6 by Barbara Hayes £0.75 A retelling of the classic fairy tale for 21st century youngsters by a master storyteller. We are all familiar with Sleeping Beauty, of course, but there is a lot more to her than a good long sleep. She did not just marry the handsome prince who woke her up and live happily ever after. Dear me, no. The story as we usually hear it today is a very much shortened version of the original. | |
| The King's Chalice by Janet K.L. Seal £2.99 After the death of King Alfred, a small town in Wessex is plunged into conflict and kinship rivalry. A royal prince flees leaving his slave behind. Udda lives in hiding but renders a service to a noble. | |
| The Letters of Paddy Panda from Britain by Barbara Hayes £1.99 Letters explaining English as it is spoken in England, how behave correctly in England, knowledge you will need when visiting or working in England - or even just speaking to English people. A “value-added” concept in English as a foreign language. | |
| Vulture's Lair by Hallur Hallsson £9.99 A gripping political thriller set a few years into the future when the EU has become a fully federal superstate. A political elite out of control. A lone man seeking the truth Murder, mayhem and intrigue leading to the Vulture’s Lair | |