Books
Why Rural Italy Is The Perfect Setting For Crime Fiction
With his new novel Sweet Song, Bitter Loss, author Paul Hencher has delivered a superbly crafted crime thriller filled with twists and turns that will leave you gasping. Part of its appeal lies in its unusual setting –the rustic Abruzzo region of Italy, which he has called his home for the past 15 years. Here, he explains how the idea for his novel came about, and why the scenic beauty of Abruzzo works so well for a tale of despair...
Variations On An Inexhaustible Theme By Massimo Magee
Variations on an Inexhaustible Theme by avant-garde author, artist and musician Massimo Magee takes readers on a unique journey across time and space, music and art, to excavate the true meaning of art, and where it can lead us.
Toilets Of The Wild Frontier By Graham Askey
Toilets of the Wild Frontier by seasoned traveller Graham Askey is a funny yet thought-provoking showcase of the world’s lamest loos.
New book suggests we will lose the ability to love within a century
The bestselling author of new book Apple: Sex, Drugs, Motherhood and the Recovery of the Feminine has revealed all.
Is The Holy Grail Hidden In The Works Of William Shakespeare?
According to new research, the elusive Holy Grail may have finally been discovered … encoded within the plays of William Shakespeare. Indeed, one of hundreds of subtle references the Bard seemingly makes to the Holy Grail could be the ‘Poisoned Chalice’ prophesied by Macbeth to bring about his ultimate downfall.
The Children’s Inquiry By Liz Cole And Molly Kingsley
The Children’s Inquiry: How the State and Society Failed the Young during the Covid-19 pandemic by Liz Cole and Molly Kingsley is a damning and forensic critique of the treatment of children during the pandemic.
Why Christianity Must Stop Treating Women As a Second Sex
By Dr Niamh M. Middleton
Dream and Achieve: Discover and Express Your Passion in Your Lifetime
In powerful self-help guide Dream and Achieve, author and ‘Dream Driver’ Kola Olutimehin provides the only mental toolkit you need to help you discover and realise your ambitions.
Biblical Texts: A Lesson in Inconsistency And Amorality For Our Children
American philosopher Noam Chomsky once said of Christianity’s holy book that “The Bible is one of the most genocidal books in history”. It’s a truth that can’t be disputed, as anyone with a familiarity with scripture will instantly attest. Yet while we shield children from violent films or computer games, we actively encourage them to read the Bible, and other holy books, with their 18-plus stories of murder, rape and incest. This, combined with the fact that scripture is sometimes...