Twelve years ago, crime reporter Jack McEvoy came face to face with a brutal serial killer nicknamed The Poet. Emotionally scarred by the encounter, Jack also found fame and fortune as the newspaperman who lived to tell the tale. But now Jack is yesterday’s news, and he’s about to be forced out of the Los…
The Art of Coarse Acting Or How to Wreck an Amateur Dramatic Society What is a coarse actor? He is an actor who can remember his lines but not the order in which they come. An amateur. One who performs in Church Halls. Often the scenery will fall down. Sometimes the Church Hall may fall…
A bunch of objects lying around a room; baffling paintings; assemblages of steel and glass, plastic and felt; video loops, manic manifestos and preserved animals. We bundle these things together as ‘modern art’. But how do we make sense of them? MODERN ART – A CRASH COURSE has the answers. Its aim primarily is not…
Dorothy Lee’s outstanding study of the Transfiguration story in the New Testament explores the idea of Transfiguration as an Epiphany, revealing Jesus’s true identity, and an apocalyptic vision depicting God’s transforming nature. Investigating each of the four narratives of the Transfiguration and setting the story within the wider literary and theological framework of the text,…
Discover the thrilling world of “Lie Down with Lions,” a captivating romantic adventure by bestselling author Ken Follett. Known for his masterful storytelling in “Night Over Water” and “Pillars of the Earth,” Follett weaves a tale filled with suspense and unexpected twists that will keep you on the edge of your seat. This paperback edition…
Discover the fascinating world of work through Polly Toynbee’s immersive exploration in this compelling paperback. In her quest to understand the diverse experiences of individuals across various professions, Toynbee rolls up her sleeves and dives into the daily lives of workers. From assembling cars to scrubbing hospital floors, she provides a unique, firsthand perspective on…