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DI Fred Fairservice has just returned from holiday when he’s confronted with several mysterious deaths; the mutilated dead body of a junkie, the apparent suicide of a housewife, and the murder of a cannibal...But the strangest element of the case is the connection to the deaths of several old men and women who are found with spiders placed in their mouths. Slowly it dawns on Fred that it’s all too familiar and echoes something strange and macabre that happened to him when he was a boy. It can’t be just a coincidence.

When a young white girl and black boy are found sexually tortured and murdered side by side on the notorious HOLMWOOD estate, racial tensions reach an all time high. With the top brass putting the pressure on the Edmonton Special Crime Group to up their game, everyone knows the SIO of this latest case will have their work cut out. It falls to DI Peter Moone to step up and take the lead on a case muddied by local racist groups and drug dealers, and one that could lead to the end of the Edmonton Special Crime Group forever.

A terrorist attack on the city of London. The murder of a media baron during a business cruise to the Bahamas. One man is sent by a mysterious organisation, known only as THE COMPANY, to investigate both incidents and find the culprits. Smith, the head of THE COMPANY, dispatches ex-SAS man Sean Faint to discover what the connection is between the terrorist attack and a billionaire businessman called Marcus Fier who seems to have a vendetta against the British government.

Jairus isn’t a policeman anymore, and it’s killing him. His whole world has collapsed after being investigated for murder, twice. Cleared, but off the force, he spends his days drinking and trying to fathom what went wrong. Then he gets offered a deal from the devil. Douglas Burdock, son of a much despised media baron, asks Jairus to look into the closed brutal murder of a journalist, suspecting a cover-up. If Jairus solves the case, then Burdock will use his father’s influence to get him back on the force. But nothing’s that simple.

Learn 100 mental models that will show you a new way of thinking to enable you to overcome any challenge that life throws at you.

Has your life come to a bit of a standstill? Do you feel like you are stuck in a rut that never ends? That no matter what you do, you can't see it getting any better? Then keep listening - because you're not alone. Thousands of people across the globe, just like you, are in the exact same boat. Stuck in a repetitive cycle of bills, rent, food, maybe the occasional holiday, all followed by a rapid return to square one. Sound familiar? I bet.

In this second volume of The Deals of Warren Buffett, the story continues as we trace Warren Buffett’s journey to his first billion dollars. When we left Buffett at the end of volume 1, he had reached a fortune of $100 million. In this enthralling next part in the series, we follow Buffett’s investment deals over two more decades as he became a billionaire.  

DCI Jairus returns for his darkest outing yet, as he finds himself pursuing a deranged serial killer with a taste for strangling his female victims and dressing in their clothes. But when Scotland Yard start digging into Jairus’ last case and threatens to hold him guilty of murder, the DCI needs help. He finds a friend and alibi in feisty forensic expert Cathy Durbridge, however it soon becomes clear that she’s just as volatile and explosive as Jairus himself.

Despite the nearly universal fame of the Beatles, many people only know the fairytale version of the iconic group’s rise to fame. Drawing on his extensive knowledge of Liverpool, Francis Kenny reveals the real John Lennon who preceded the legend, showing how his childhood shaped his personality, creative process, and path to success, and how it also destroyed his mental health, leading to the downfall of one of the most confident and brilliant musicians of the past century.

On a cold winter’s morning, DCI Jairus finds himself in a forgotten house with only the dead for company. Two pensioners have been brutally slaughtered in a ritualistic manner, which seems to link back to a cold case. Now sober and back on the force, Jairus finds himself facing a cold case from five years earlier that everybody thought was closed. After the massacre of a family, Rebecca Barclay-Cole was arrested and sent to prison for the murders; now she’s out, exonerated, and DCI Jairus must solve the mystery and find out who really murdered her family and the two latest victims.

The Equity Edge provides a complete system for successfully building and managing an investment portfolio of stocks and shares that steadily grows wealth and generates a reliable income. Successful investor Mark Jeavons answers many of the practical questions investors have when investing. He shows you how to select the very best companies to invest in, taking you through all the steps of the selection process.

Fourth in the "Activity Books for Couples" series, "365 Questions to Ask to Grow Your Relationship: Create Stronger Emotional Intimacy Through Better Communication" is written by Boris Mullayev. This book is intended to be a helpful resource for couples who want to improve communication and become more emotionally intimate in their relationship. The book offers a thought-provoking question every day of the year to help couples better understand one another by encouraging them to express their feelings and thoughts to one another.

Tried every fad diet, every new exercise routine, and every supplement known to man, only to fail dramatically, seeing zero improvement in the process? Trust me when I say that you are not alone. But what if I told you that you didn’t fail because you didn’t choose the right diet but simply because your current mind-set didn’t allow you to make the changes required to lose the weight in the first place?

A group of elderly and bored aristocrats have taken to stealing rare and priceless items to pass the time. A young man named Richard gets swept up in their world when he gets engaged to the daughter of the dangerously unpredictable Lord Rochdale. Although Richard is not particularly comfortable with theft, or much of the roguish behavior that goes with it, he must prove to Rochdale that he has scoundrel potential in order to marry his daughter and, more importantly, stay alive.

Can a serial killer be cured? The second book in the Edmonton Police Station thriller series is a gruesome, dark, and twisted journey into a serial killer’s mind. The London streets are the hunting ground of a killer nicknamed "The Clock". At each crime scene the killer leaves his male victims dismembered in the shape of a clock face. DCI Paul Webb, a detective recovering from a broken heart and stalking his ex-lover, is put in charge of the case. But he needs help to get inside the killer's mind.

When 34 bodies, many of them faceless, are dug up at a holiday cottage near Enfield, it means the Edmonton Special Murder Group face its darkest, most twisted, and most dangerous investigation yet. Without an experienced SIO to take the lead, the Yard sends the obsessive misanthrope DCI Philip Radford to take charge of the mass murder case. Radford and the team soon come to realize that the killer is stealing identities and appearing to the victims' families before he executes his prey.

Power. It corrupts the best and attracts the worst. Its allure is loved and despised. It brings more pain and less happiness. And yet, men chase it like wild animals. We cannot help ourselves. But not only can we not help ourselves, we are nothing without it. Welcome to Earth, where women are born with value and men are born without it. Us men need to find our value. Women must preserve their deteriorating value, and men must accumulate it. We find it by earning, then providing. Our output is what defines us. And our level of output originates from the personal power we hold.

In today's ever-evolving world, the need for effective communication and assertiveness is more critical than ever for young people. Dr. James Gordon, a psychologist and expert in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), brings you The CBT Toolkit: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on How to Be Assertive for Children and Adolescents.

In North London, families are being slaughtered by a merciless serial killer, with only one female relative left alive each time. There are no clues, just the sinister text messages sent to each surviving victim. Ex-Detective Sergeant Terence Marsland is trying to forget his former life as a policeman and husband, when he's begged by the Family Killer's original victim to privately re-investigate the case. 

He likes his vodka martinis shaken, not stirred. He drives one of the most recognizable cars in film history, and his Walther PPK has become legendary, too. Very few have ever looked better in a tuxedo. His name is Bond. James Bond. He's chased villains - and women - on screen for decades. His fictional world and movie run have been threatened, but he is never defeated because his world never dies.