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X Ways to Die continues the tense, multi-stranded story which begun with Motive X. It is at once an explosive, high-voltage thriller and a fearless exploration of the darkest side of human nature. To enter Stefan Ahnhem's world, with its interwoven plot-lines and sprawling cast of characters, is to put yourself in the hands of a master storyteller.

John Caudwell is one of Britain's wealthiest, most successful–and most colourful–businessmen. Love, Pain & Money: The Making of a Billionaire retraces the inspirational journey, from the very shaky beginnings of his phone empire to owning yachts, private planes, a fleet of top flight cars, a Jacobean mansion in the Midlands and London's most expensive home (featured in a Channel 4 documentary). It's a fascinating insight into the drive, ambition, focus and vision required to become a billionaire.

A vicar nailed to a tree in Yorkshire. The theft of a priceless artefact during a fire. A detective forced to tell the truth for 24 hours. A body hidden in a basement. From the restless streets of London to the wilds of the Lake District, displaying all his trademark humour, playfulness and clever plotting, this landmark collection brings together the very best of Reginald Hill’s short stories for the first time, complete with a foreword from Val McDermid.

After the last known member of the Latimer family dies, his estate is put up for sale - except for the prized stables, inherited by racehorse trainer Barbara Lewis. When Barbara's estranged husband is murdered, she becomes the prime suspect and appeals to Adam Bailey and her friend, Eve Samuels, for help. But as they investigate, more people are killed and soon Barbara and Eve find themselves in grave danger. As the clock ticks, Adam races to rescue them. Can justice prevail, or will the grim prophecy of the rhyme come true again?

Two men have been murdered. Both of them were school bullies when they were younger. Plenty of people would have wanted them dead. A single clue has been found at the scene: a class photo from 1982, with two faces neatly crossed out. Fabian Risk is the lead detective on the case. He's also one of the children in the photograph. As more people die and more faces are crossed out, it becomes clear that a serial killer is targeting old classmates one by one. Fabian Risk thought he'd left his schooldays behind.... Now he must confront his past.

Modern life has become such that we all are suffering from information overload. There is a constant bombarding of data, most of which is unsolicited. This creates clutter in mind. Our mind is constantly processing information which it doesn’t even need. Our lifestyles are such that we find ourselves in a constant decision-making dilemma. From choosing the shirt to wear for office to the things to have at lunch, we are constantly faced with the problem of making insignificant choices. These decisions may not look like much, but they keep our mind engaged.

Darlington is a small Northern town where everyone knows everyone. But Detectives Orion Tanzy and Max Byrd know that small towns can harbour deadly killers ... Anna Greenwell is walking home through the park with her sixyearold son when they come across a body. As soon as she sees the trainers and tracksuit, she knows. Her eldest was wearing those same clothes last night — and he never came home. At the postmortem, Tanzy and Byrd see that Mark Greenwell’s back is covered in deep scars. Some have healed, but others are fresh and raw. Someone was punishing this boy with regular whippings.

Meditation in an ideal setup that helps in calming the mind faster and better. It gives you a chance to get over your worries, stress, anxieties, and other such things that might lead to a panic attack. When you are in a meditative state such feelings are not able to frighten you anymore. A meditative state helps you in becoming more observant of the things that are causing such emotions. Your power of discernment improves, and you are able to easily negate unnecessary fears. However, most people find it very difficult to get into the meditative state faster.

Hypnotherapy is a powerful practice that can allow you to overcome virtually anything you desire. Whether you want to overcome a habit, quit an addiction, start something new, or even change your routines, hypnosis can help you greatly. There are virtually no limits to what you can and cannot accomplish with self-hypnosis, so do not be afraid to try! If you have something you would like to overcome or would like support in, using self-hypnosis is a great way to target anything that you may need help with.

Stephen Pengelly, owner of Barton Manor, is detested by the local community. When he is found murdered, there are few tears - but many suspects. Soon, the police have their work cut out identifying a murder weapon like no other, capable of inflicting terrible injuries. When Adam Bailey is asked to help, he and Eve must discover who has most to gain - and who is prepared to kill, and kill again, to achieve their objective.

Focus is a skill that you develop rather than a technique that you exercise. The main reason people struggle to focus is that they don't understand what focus really is. Most of us think of focus as willpower, the effort you put into keeping your mind focused on one thing when the mind wants to go somewhere else. But that's only a small part of focus, and by far, the least.

A crime novel that's perfect for fans of Peter James or Peter Robinson. If you look him in the eye, you're dead. From the outside, Robert Naysmith is a successful businessman, handsome and charming. But for years he's been playing a deadly game. He doesn't choose his victims. Each is selected at random - the first person to make eye contact after he begins 'the game' will not have long to live. Their fate is sealed.

Mindfulness practice is fast becoming a universal subject of discussion, simply because more people are getting to see its importance in helping people live and lead with excellence. Mindfulness for Beginners will provide information that will develop your mind and help you learn something more about how you choose to live your life. This easy-to-listen book has been crafted to expose you to the benefits of mindfulness and its essential practices.

Two countries in the grip of winter. On the coldest day of the year, Sweden's Minister for Justice steps into a blizzard - and disappears. Who has taken him? That same night, across the Baltic Sea, a Danish celebrity is at her home, locked in and cut off from the snow. Then she hears footsteps in her living room. Who is in her house?

Simon Chapple is a Certified Alcohol Coach who has helped thousands of people change the way that alcohol features in their lives. In How to Quit Drinking in 50 Days he'll give you a structured way to find complete freedom from alcohol - for now, or forever. This 50-day journey to freedom is split into two parts. Days 1-25 will ask you to take an honest look at the impact alcohol has had on your life, to examine the reasons for your drinking and will arm you with the best strategy for quitting alcohol successfully.

Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives. To be honest, I am still trying to change and still trying to adapt to my new thinking. Yes, I slack sometimes and eat improperly at days, but the positivity of my mind does not let me wander back in the same direction as I was before. I want to share my experiences with you and tell you how your mind can help you change your overall habits and tune your body and how it can change you into a better version of yourself.

The explosive follow-up to Eye Contact finds DI Harland face-to-face with a killer.... He didn't intend to let her get so close. But now that Kim's become important to him, Robert Naysmith decides to tell his girlfriend his deadly secret. He wants her to recognise the power he holds. He hopes he won't have to kill her. Detective Inspector Harland hasn't forgotten the serial killer who got away from him. But with nothing to go on, he fears he will never bring him to justice.

A chilling police procedural for fans of Peter James and Peter Robinson. Nigel never meant for it to happen. At first he just wanted to be Matt's friend. But when he discovers he can hear what is going on in the flat below him, his fascination with his new neighbour drifts into obsession. Rearranging his furniture to recreate the layout of the rooms downstairs. Buying the same clothes. Going through Matt's post, his things. Becoming Matt without him ever knowing.

Seventy-year-old British ex-pat miserymonger George Pearly lives on the Costa del Sol, all alone except for his ancient, three-legged dog, Ambrose. George hates his life and everybody in it. These feelings are mutual. Everyone hates George, too. From this unhappy equilibrium the situation quickly deteriorates. First, George discovers he is dying of a mystery illness.

Who killed Sophie Washington?Early one cold November morning in the run-down seaside resort of Whitley Bay, the body of a young girl is discovered. Found abandoned five minutes walk from her home, her face has been mutilated beyond recognition.DI Jack Brady, just back on active duty after recovering from a vicious shooting incident, is on the edge.