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December 6, 1941: Best friends Frank and Stanley have it good. Their dads are Navy pilots stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, and the boys get a front-row view of the huge battleships and the sparkling water. Yes, World War II is raging in Europe and in Asia, but the US isn't involved in the war, and the boys are free to dream about becoming comic book creators. They've even invented a superhero of their own, in the style of Batman, Superman, Captain America, and other stars of the Golden Age of Comics. December 7th, 1941: Everything explodes.

Five complete time travel novels, packed full of comedy, drama, romance, and vivid 1980s culture — all in one unforgettable collection. Linked by a mysterious bracelet that passes from hand to hand, these five stories span 1980 to 1984, each giving one person the chance to relive a single year of their life. Together they create a sweeping journey through the first half of Britain’s most colourful decade.

Robin “Nobby” Clarke is a lifelong gambler who has frittered away his life on cards and horses. With the next race or turn of the card taking priority over all else, he never found time for a career, a wife, or children. Now, it seems too late, until the chance comes to rewind the clock to when he was just 20 years old.

Consisting of the first three critically acclaimed, internationally bestselling Liam Harper thrillers, written by New York Times #1 Bestseller Tony Lee writing as Jack Gatland, this bundle is perfect for fans of the Bourne movies, Burn Notice, Jack Ryan, James Patterson, Mark Dawson, Lee Child, Mick Herron and Robert Ludlum, among others.

A young woman is found dead on a Norfolk beach. A trail of evidence that points to murder and a fight against evil to uncover the truth. The body of a woman who died years earlier is found on a Norfolk beach. The police conclude it is a tragic accident without explaining how she could die twice...

A serpent from the past coils in the circuits of the future. When a young woman aboard an orbital habitat dies under impossible circumstances, Sherlock Holmes is called to investigate. What begins as a private tragedy soon unfolds into a deadly puzzle spanning the solar system; one that reaches back to Earth’s oldest legends and forward into the era of artificial life. Joined by Dr. John Watson, his companion, Holmes must untangle a mystery of betrayal, bioengineering, and revenge; one that echoes a case first recorded centuries ago as The Adventure of the Speckled Band.

Oscar Piastri is a rising star in the world of Formula One. Laser-focused, talented and with a huge future ahead of him, he represents the new breed of drivers hungry for success. After just a few seasons at the top, he has shown himself to be a driver of exceptional ability. In this book...

When ex-SRR operative Liam Harper rides into the city, he’s looking to stay hidden. His enemies are closing in—and one of them is Mason Carrick, the ruthless head of Aegis Security... who wants him gone.

Roxi, the rescue dog, has a nice life, and she wants all the animals in the world to have a nice life too. In this story, she heads down Chicken-CLUCK Road to visit the chickens. Are they happy? Do they need her help? What mischief will she get into? Will she need her superhero cape today?

Roxi is a rescue dog with a nice life. She wants all the animals in the world to have a nice life, too. In this story, Roxi heads down Bunny-HOP-Road, where she finds happy bunnies and sad bunnies. A cute, ethical story about a rescue dog who rescues her animal friends but also gets into hilarious mischief along the way.

Perfect bedtime listening, A Curious Newt Called Twistig tells the story of a young newt nymph living at the bottom of a muddy pond. Not content with life, he sets out on an adventure to better himself and show his talents to the other pond creatures. This story follows Twistig’s travels and the unusual characters he meets along the way.

Are you struggling with worry and anxiety? Is the amount of stress in your life causing you sleepless nights? Are you troubled by restlessness and frustration? In a world characterised by constant distractions and a never-ending stream of information, finding a sense of inner peace and focus has become increasingly challenging. ‘Mindfulness for Beginners’ is your essential companion on the journey to cultivating mindfulness and rediscovering the power of the present moment.

Forty-five minutes ago, the owner of an ancient Norfolk windmill joked happily with his visitors. Now he's dead. An innocent accident or murder? Time is running out to uncover the truth. Burt Bampton lived for his work—and preserving Norfolk's heritage. How could a man used to skipping up and down the mill's narrow stairs suddenly slip and fall?

Successful businessman, Geoff Singleton, is found dead in the cabin of his cruiser on the Norfolk Broads. His wife's ex-partner suddenly appears, and a secret which someone does not want exposed merge into a countdown to catastrophe. When the body of a respected young entrepreneur is discovered, sat bolt upright with unseeing eyes, Detective Inspector Riley concludes its a heart attack.

The Andromeda Scandal and The Starlit Claim follows the legendary detective Sherlock Holmes through two thrilling Acts. In Act I, The Andromeda Scandal, Holmes is drawn into a high-profile investigation involving a powerful corporate conspiracy and murder. As he uncovers a web of corruption within the Andromeda Corporation, he exposes a dangerous plot that could have galaxy-wide consequences.

At 59, Jenna Rae is one of the last born-and-bred residents of Pencarven, a small settlement on Cornwall’s rugged north coast. Forty years ago, it was a traditional fishing village, cherished by locals and holidaymakers alike. But since then, it’s been transformed into an exclusive retreat for the wealthy, stripping away everything Jenna once held dear. Offered the chance to return to 1983, Jenna sees an opportunity to rewrite the future – and fight for Pencarven’s heritage.

Ex-SRR operative Liam Harper only came to Blüdridge for a funeral... but he'll stay to deliver justice. When his former comrade dies in a suspicious "accident" at his auto shop, Harper knows it's murder. The widow wants out, but two ruthless crime families have transformed this small town—in the shadow of Maryland's Civil War battlefields, and known as "Blood" Ridge—into their personal battlefield, with the garage as ground zero.

Ethan Baldwin hangs from a tree in woods just outside the quiet Norfolk village of Stanton Parva. The police think the respected church warden committed suicide. Ant and Lyn are certain someone murdered Ethan and set out to bring his ruthless killer to justice. Suspects include a greedy land developer, a vicar in turmoil and a businessman about to lose everything. Can our amateur sleuths solve the crime, or will the killer get away scot-free?

When an argument turns deadly in the peaceful village of Stanton Parva, the police are quick are quick to declare it an accident. But landowner Anthony Stanton and headteacher Lyn Blackthorn aren’t so easily convinced. With too many suspicious details left unexplained, they decide to take matters into their own hands.

As the 2020s dawn, Keith Diamond, the self-styled ‘Diamond Geezer’, works as a shock jock presenter at controversial radio station, ChatFM. When the station comes under new management, Keith finds himself surplus to requirements. His employment prospects look bleak until a stranger gives him a bracelet that catapults him forty years back in time to when he was a young journalist. Soaking up the culture, Keith immerses himself in the music scene, going to see legendary bands like The Clash, Blondie, and The Specials, but soon there are more important tasks at hand.