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  • A Memoir of Summer 1969

    In this memoir, based on diary entries written in the summer of 1969, the author describes how he took a summer job in an agricultural camp in Cambridgeshire, finding back-breaking field work, rowdy friendships, and fleeting first love. ... Read more

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  • The Saga of Hengest

    Nordic Heroes, #1

    Series Book 1 - Nordic Heroes
    Exiled after a bitter battle in Finnsburgh, the Angle thegn, Hengest, turns his three war keels to Britannia. All he wants is land and a mead hall of his own, but he ends up winning a country - a country that will later be named England.The original Saga of Hengest is lost, except for a tantalising fragment known as the Freswael, which tells of that battle in Finnesburgh. The rest of the saga has ... Read more

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  • Conisbrough Castle

    Conisbrough Castle, #8

    Series Book 8 - Conisbrough Castle
    When I was a lad I lived in a council house in Conisbrough, an industrial township in the West Riding of Yorkshire. There was nothing special about the house – except the view, because right across the valley was one of the best-preserved castles in Yorkshire. It inspired me, at ten years old, to write a book about the castle, but not knowing much about history or archaeology, I ended up copying ... Read more

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  • The Lay of Waldere

    Nordic Heroes, #3

    Series Book 3 - Nordic Heroes
    When Waldere escapes from Attila with Hildegyth, his bride-to-be, Attila sends 11 warriors after him. But Waldere, a master of Nordic martial arts, beats nine of them in single combat with the help of the legendary sword, Mimming. But can he, exhausted as he is, beat off the remaining two assailants?Waldere was admired by the Anglo-Saxons as the ultimate warrior, and the epic that bears his name ... Read more

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  • Aelle Saga

    Nordic Heroes, #2

    Series Book 2 - Nordic Heroes
    Aelle, a Saxon from Saxony, is one of the founders of England, and responsible in part for the word "Saxon" in the ethonym, "Anglo-Saxon" (Latin, Angli-Saxones). In 477, Aelle and his three sons set out from Saxony to settle in what was to become Sussex (Suth-seax). This is his story. Note that the previous edition was entitled, Sword of Saxony. ... Read more

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  • Starkaðr: The Bravest Viking

    Nordic Heroes, #6

    Series Book 6 - Nordic Heroes
    Blessed by Odin, cursed by Thor, Starkaðr is the greatest of all Viking warriors. This version of his story is closely based on the original sources, mainly the Gesta Danorum by Saxo Grammaticus and Gautrek's Saga. ... Read more

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  • Freswael: The Frisian Slaughter

    Nordic Heroes, #9

    Series Book 9 - Nordic Heroes
    A bitter feud between the Angles and Frisians begins with a raid on Wederby. Hengest, a young dreng, takes revenge and is exiled for it. He enters service with the Half-Danes, who are also feuding with the Frisians, but doing their best to build bridges. However, at a Yuletide feast in Finnesburh in the year 449, all hell breaks loose. ... Read more

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  • Egbert Bretwalda

    Nordic Heroes, #8

    Series Book 8 - Nordic Heroes
    Egbert was king of Wessex from c. 770 to 839. His achievement is that he brought about the unification of England under the house of Wessex, and paved the way for the successes of Alfred the Great (his grandson). Historical information is thin on the ground, so I have elaborated many scenes from my own imagination, hoping to bring to life this underappreciated Anglo-Saxon monarch. ... Read more

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  • Violence Risk - Assessment and Management

    Advances Through Structured Professional Judgement and Sequential Redirections

    This expanded and updated new edition reflects the growing importance of the structured professional judgement approach to violence risk assessment and management. It offers comprehensive guidance on decision-making in cases where future violence is a potential issue.Includes discussion of interventions based on newly developed instrumentsCovers policy standards developed since the publication of ... Read more

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  • The Story of Hervor

    Nordic Heroes, #4

    Series Book 4 - Nordic Heroes
    Hervor, a young girl who is tired of needlework and wishes to reclaim her inheritance, changes her name to Hervar, dresses as a man, and joins a group of Viking raiders. The story is based on The Hervararsaga. Like many of the Icelandic Sagas, The Hervararsaga is rambling and muddled, though containing much fine material. This version is a straightforward retelling of the best episodes. ... Read more

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  • War-Keels

    The Englaland Pentalogy, #2

    Series Book 2 - The Englaland Pentalogy
    "We did not come to plunder, but to help. We heard your king needs warriors. We will break your foes and cast them back into the sea. We bring swords."The second volume of the Englaland Pentalogy tells the dramatic story of Hengest and Horsa, whose epoch-making landing in Britain marks the arrival of the first Anglo-Saxons and the birth of what would become Englaland. ... Read more

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  • Forensic Fables

    What Literature Tells Us About Crime, Mental Disorder and Violence

    In Forensic Fables, one of Canada's best-known experts on forensic risk management, Christopher D. Webster, combines his knowledge of how mental illness can lead to crime and violence with his lifelong love of literature. Each of the 20 chapters reviews a story or novel from internationally acclaimed literature, explores the psychology of violence or crime in the story, and, where possible, offers ... Read more

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