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Power of the Sword 'We are Courtneys. We don't have to fight with our fists. We fight with power and money and influence. Nobody can beat us on our own ground.' Rage Shasa closed his mouth slowly. The very foundations of his political beliefs and principles were shaken; and the walls cracked through. They had led him up into a high place and shown him the prize that was his for the taking. A Time to Die The lion charged. He came straight at them out of the thicket as his mate had done; but even more swiftly; driven by the agony in his belly and the black rage that filled him. He came grunting like a locomotive at full throttle; and they were unprepared. Golden Fox It was in Mexico that he first learnt how to exploit his extraordinary good looks and to develop his natural winning ways with women. By the age of seventeen his companions had nicknamed him 'The Golden Fox'; and his reputation as an irresistible lover was established.

The Lucy's Farm Wilbur the Pig Large Mug is made from fine bone china and is perfect for enjoying a relaxing cup of tea with family or friends or simple just having a well deserved break. The mug features Wilbur the Pig a curious and friendly character. The mug has 380ml capacity and dishwasher safe for easy and convenient cleaning. Made in the UK, this Lucy's Farm Wilbur the Pig Large Mug is great for gifting or collecting as part of a collection, with other items available, sold separately.

The Lucy's Farm Wilbur the Pig Design Large Chopping Board is made from heat resistant melamine, great for protecting worktops from hot bowls and are great for food preparation and serving at home. Featuring just one of the curious characters Lucy encounters during her morning walks with Ned across the hills of the Isle of Purbeck. This large chopping board is part of the Lucy's Wilbur the Pig Collection, with other matching items like aprons, tea towels, double oven gloves and even fine bone china kitchenware, sold separately. The chopping board is 25 x 20cm plus the handle and made in the UK.

Golden Lion In a time of brave and brutal adventure, one man will journey across land and sea to pursue his greatest enemy The Golden Bough, captained by Henry Hal Courtney, is running south from Ethiopia to Zanzibar. Below deck, both his crew and his lover, the fearless warrior Judith Nazet, sleep. Predator HECTOR CROSS, ex-SAS officer, private security expert, widower. His wife was taken much too soon, by a cruel man with evil intentions. Desert God On the banks of the Nile, a hero will rise. Egypt is under threat. Taita, a freed slave and the Pharaohs closest advisor, must create a master plan to crush the kingdoms historic enemy and return Egypt to its former glory. War Cry That time is upon us. I can feel it coming. That evil barbarian will not be satisfied until he has engulfed the whole world in war and death. I fear for us all.In a triumphant return to his much-loved Courtney series, Wilbur Smith introduces us to the bravest new member of the famed family, Saffron Courtney. The Tigers Prey The Malabar coast is full of dangers: greedy tradesmen, fearless pirates, and men full of vengeance. But for a Courtney, the greatest danger might just be his own family...After his father s gambling debts leave him penniless and in danger, Francis Courtney seeks revenge and fortune in South Africa. Pharaoh Taita, ex-slave and general of Tamoses armies, leads his men to victory against Egypts enemies. But upon his victorious return to Luxor, he is seized as a traitor. Tamose is dead and a new Pharaoh has risen.

Titles in this Set   Blue Horizon Monsoon The Triumph of the Sun Assegai Birds of Prey   Description   Blue Horizon   Jim sprang back on to the truck of the violently rocking wagon, and stared across at Manatasee. She saw him and pointed her assegai at his face. Then he saw the length of slow-match had been exposed across the last yard of trampled earth below the mound on which the queen stood. The swift flame shot along it, leaving the fuse blackened and twisted as it burned. Jim clenched his jaws and waited for the explosion. ' A powerful enemy. A land of second chances. Jim Courtney is protected by all the wealth and influence that his family's successful business, the Courtney Brothers Trading Company, can provide in the Dutch-owned colonies of South Africa. Louisa Leuven is an orphaned young woman who escaped the plague only to be unjustly imprisoned and transported to the Cape. When a storm destroys her prison ship, Jim is her only hope of escape. But Louise and Jim have greater adventures in the African wilds ahead of them: they must flee from Dutch forces who seek not only to recapture their prisoner, but also to hunt down and hang Jim Courtney - and punish the other member of the Courtney family, however they can...   Monsoon   "The sun went down behind the storm clouds, and stained them with its blood, then the rain fell upon the ship in torrents. Solid sheets of water hammered the wooden decks so hard that the din drowned the men's voices and blotted out their vision." They leave as brothers. They must return as men. Famed sailor Hal Courtney is now a man of land and family. But when the King orders him to sail to Madagascar and stop the pirates responsible for looting the finest trading ships of the East India Trading Company and bringing ruin to them all, Hal must travel with his three younger sons on a journey that will shape the young men forever. In this swashbuckling adventure of marauders and slave-traders, love and treasure, the brothers will face duels, chases, betrayals and battles -- and see their fates cast in ways they could never have imagined...   The Triumph of the Sun   Menace emanated from them as fiercely as the heat from the sun. Night and day, the drums never stopped, a constant reminder of the mortal threat that hung over them. She could hear them booming across the waters, like the heartbeat of the monster.' An unimaginable enemy will bring them together... In the burning heat of the Sudanese sun, the city of Khartoum is under siege from the fearsome forces of the Mahdi, the charismatic leader of those who tire of brutal Egyptian governing. In Khartoum, along with thousands of innocent citizens, are trapped the fanatical General Charles Gordon, intrepid soldier Penrod Ballantyne of the 10th Hussars, English trader Ryder Courtney, and the British consul and his three beautiful and fifty daughters. As rescue becomes increasingly unlikely, this group of Queen Victoria's loyal citizens must unite to prepare...

Brand new Wilbur Smith series for readers of 10+ - starring fourteen-year-old Jack Courtney. Share the adventure with a new generation this Christmas!   Jack Courtney has lived in the UK his whole life. But this summer his parents are travelling to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for a gorilla conference, and they've promised to take Jack and his friends with them.   When his parents go missing in the rainforest, abducted by mercenaries, nobody seems to have any answers. Jack is pretty sure that it's got something to do with the nearby tantalum mines, but he needs to prove it. Along with Amelia and Xander, Jack must brave the jungle to save his parents. Standing in his way is a member of his own family - Caleb Courtney.   There are western gorillas, forest elephants and hippos. But there are also bandits, mercenaries and poachers. The three friends will need their wits about them if they are not only to save Jack's parents, but their own lives too.

On the pretext of making a film for his mother's environmental protection work, Jack wangles an expedition to the Arctic with his friends Amelia and Xander and cousin Caleb. But Xander's investigations into the mysterious backers funding their adventure raises Jack's suspicions. Is the renewable energy investment company really as environmentally responsible as it claims to be? While sledding with dogs, ice fishing, driving snowmobiles and sleeping in a self-made igloo, accidents beset them. Then disaster strikes when Caleb takes on a pack of wolves. Can Jack really trust his mother's friend Jonny Armfield to come to their help, or is he part of the problem?

The Lucy's Farm Wilbur the Pig Double Oven Gloves are made in the UK with high-quality, heat-resistant fabric and a heat-proof toweling backing, ideal for protecting your hands when cooking, baking and serving hot dishes to the table. Just one of the curious characters Lucy encounters during her morning walks with Ned across the hills of the Isle of Purbeck. This double oven glove is part of the Lucy's Wilbur the Pig Collection, with other matching items like aprons, tea towels, chopping boards and even fine bone china kitchenware, sold separately. The double oven glove is machine washable, following the guidelines and includes a hanging loop for easy storage.

Read With Oxford Winnie and Wilbur (Stage 5) 6 Books Set(read with oxford winnie and wilbur) (Its Teatime; Winnie Dresses; Tidy Up; Tellytastic Winnie; Awful Auntie; Time Travel Winnie) Description Books with short chapters are a great way for children who are becoming independent readers to extend reading stamina and progress to the next step of their reading journey.   It's Teatime; Winnie! Join Winnie the witch and her cat Wilbur in two delicious stories with short chapters. In Winnie Goes Batty; Winnie gets some unexpected help from her bat friends when her bossy sister comes round for tea. In Winnie Grows Her Own; she finds out that growing all the food for a picnic isn't as easy as it sounds!   Winnie Dresses Up! Join Winnie the witch and her cat Wilbur in two lively stories with short chapters. In Big Top Winnie; Winnie sets up her own circus and wants to be a graceful tightrope walker! In Winnie's Fun Run; she dresses up for a fancy-dress race; but not everything goes to plan.   Tidy Up; Winnie! Join Winnie the witch and her cat Wilbur in two lively stories with short chapters. In Winnie's Bubble Trouble; Winnie magics up a bubble so she can drift away from all the mess in her house. In Winnie Gets Bossy; she decides to reorganise all her furniture - but unfortunately the furniture has other ideas! Time Travel Winnie Join Winnie the witch and her cat Wilbur in two lively stories with short chapters. In Winnie's Time Machine; Winnie and Jerry the giant go back in time and meet an angry cave woman! In Winnie Spells Trouble; the school children's Egyptian project is helped by some time-travel magic! Books with short chapters are a great way for children who are beginning to read independently to extend reading stamina and progress to the next step of their reading journey. Winnie's Awful Auntie Join Winnie the witch and her cat Wilbur in two hilarious stories with short chapters. In Winnie the Naughty Niece; Winnie uses her magic to hide when Auntie Aggie pays a surprise visit! In Winnie's Awful Auntie; Auntie Aggie tries to turn Wilbur into a sweet little rabbit and Winnie gets cross! Books with short chapters are a great way for children who are beginning to read independently to extend reading stamina and progress to the next step of their reading journey. This Read with Oxford Stage 5 book has short chapters; an engaging story and humorous colour illustrations. Tellytastic Winnie Join Winnie the witch and her cat Wilbur in two lively stories with short chapters. In Winnie the Bold; Winnie is inspired by a TV show to have her own adventure - and ends up rescuing a dragon. In Wilbur's Got Talent; Wilbur wins a competition to star in a cat food advert and becomes a TV star! Books with short chapters are a great way for children who are beginning to read independently to extend reading stamina and progress to the next step of their reading journey.

Read With Oxford Winnie And Wilbur Stage 4 6 Books Set Titles in this set: Winnie's Holiday Fun Winnie Makes Trouble Chilly Winnie Winnie's Witchy Tales Winnie in the sun Winnie at Work These heart-warming and hilarious stories are ideal for children who are gaining more reading confidence, with carefully levelled, accessible text and Korky Paul's wonderfully wacky colour illustrations. Tips for parents and fun after-reading activities help you to get the most out of the stories. Featuring much-loved characters, great authors, engaging storylines and fun activities, Read with Oxford offers an exciting range of carefully levelled reading books to build your child's reading confidence.

Titles In This Set:Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Winnie and Wilbur:1. Winnie's Witchy Tales2. Winnie Makes Trouble3. Winnie at Work4. Winnie's Holiday Fun5. Winnie in the Sun6. Chilly WinnieRead with Oxford: Stage 5: Winnie and Wilbur:1. Tidy Up, Winnie!2. It's Teatime, Winnie!3. Winnie Dresses Up4. Tellytastic Winnie5. Time Travel Winnie6. Winnie's Awful AuntieRead with Oxford: Stage 6: Winnie and Wilbur:1. Winnie's Problem Pets2. Winnie's Animal Antics3. Warbling Winnie4. Party Time, Winnie5. Go, Winnie, Go!6. Winnie's Outdoor FunDescription: Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's Witchy TalesTwo fun-packed stories about Winnie, the world's wackiest witch, and her cat Wilbur. In Winderella, Winnie takes the starring role in a pantomime. But will there be a part for Wilbur? In Winnie's Book Day, Winnie reads stories to the school children - and really brings them to life! Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Makes TroubleTwo mischievous stories about Winnie, the world's wackiest witch, and her cat Wilbur, getting into all sorts of trouble! In Winnie's Double, there's twice the trouble for Wilbur when Winnie casts a doubling spell ⦠on herself. In Winnie Minds the Baby, Winnie finds out it's not as simple as she thinks to look after a baby for the afternoon! Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie at WorkTwo hilarious stories about Winnie, the world's wackiest witch, and her cat Wilbur, taking on two special jobs at school. In Shark in the Bath, Winnie gets more than she bargains for when she agrees to run the after-school club for a day. In Disgusting Dinners, Winnie gets a job as the school cook. But will anyone want to eat her cooking? Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's Holiday FunTwo funny stories about Winnie, the world's wackiest witch, and her cat Wilbur, on an unexpected holiday adventure. In Winnie's Wheels, Winnie and Wilbur head off on a mystery tour. But who knows where will they end up? In Winnie's Big Catch, a birthday fishing trip for Wilbur takes an unexpected turn when they end up catching more than just fish Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie in the SunHave fun in the sun with Winnie, the world's wackiest witch, and her cat Wilbur. In Hot Cross Winnie, Winnie and Wilbur are hot and cross with each other. But when Wilbur disappears, Winnie will do anything to find him. In Winnie Digs Deep, Winnie and friends dig for treasure one hot day - and end up with a cool surprise! Read with Oxford: Stage 4: Winnie and Wilbur: Chilly WinnieBrave the cold with Winnie, the world's wackiest witch, and her cat Wilbur, in two wintry stories. In Abominable Winnie, Winnie thinks 'abominable' means 'really nice'. She soon finds out she's wrong when she makes an abominable snowman! In Woolly Wilbur, it's a snowy day and Winnie's desperate for a cup of hot chocolate. But getting to the shops is easier said than done!Read with Oxford: Stage 5: Winnie and Wilbur:Tidy Up,...

Wilbur Smith, Jack Courtney Adventures Series (Adventure Books) Cloudburst   Jack Courtney has lived in the UK his whole life. But this summer his parents are travelling to the Democratic Republic of the Congo for a gorilla conference, and they've promised to take Jack and his friends with them.   When his parents go missing in the rainforest, abducted by mercenaries, nobody seems to have any answers. Jack is pretty sure that it's got something to do with the nearby tantalum mines, but he needs to prove it. Along with Amelia and Xander, Jack must brave the jungle to save his parents. Standing in his way is a member of his own family - Caleb Courtney.   There are western gorillas, forest elephants and hippos. But there are also bandits, mercenaries and poachers. The three friends will need their wits about them if they are not only to save Jack's parents, but their own lives too.   Thunderbolt   Jack and his friends Amelia and Xander are in Zanzibar diving for lost treasure to support Jack's mother's coral protection project. Going further than usual on their last day, their dive boat is lured into a trap and captured by Somali pirates. Determined that his mother shouldn't pay a ransom for their release, Jack won't give up his attempts to escape.   Transferred to a militia training camp for boy soldiers, the trio's only hope is the resourceful Somali boy Mo who befriends them. Can they outwit the ruthless General Sir and his merciless troops in the second gripping adventure from the authors of Cloudburst?

Titles in this set: A Time to Die Assegai Courtney's War Legacy of War The Triumph of the Sun Description: A Time to Die Sean Courtney, ex-guerilla fighter in the Bush War, is now a man of peace, leading hunting safaris in Zimbabwe for wealthy men. His current client is Riccardo Monterro, a strong-headed man whose beautiful, strong-minded daughter Claudia has reluctantly accompanied him on the search for the greatest of all trophies: the old bull elephant Tukutela. But the elephant, and Riccardo's obsession, will lead them over the border into a Mozambique still devastated by civil war. What began as a rich man's holiday will become a desperate battle for survival - and Sean must help them escape the most dangerous predator of all: Man Assegai With the backing of his uncle, General Penrod Ballantyne, young Leon Courtney joins the King's Rifles of Nairobi. When he becomes discouraged by the dishonesty of army life, his uncle recruits him for a special mission - spying on the Germans in East Africa, whom the General suspects are preparing for the Kaiser's war. Posing as a professional game hunter Leon is tasked with gathering information on one of his clients, wealthy industrialist Otto Von Meerbach. Leon finds himself falling for Von Meerbach's beautiful mistress, but never forgets that his real mission is to destroy the enemy. But how easy will he find his task when his true enemy is closer to home than Leon ever expected? The Triumph of the Sun In the burning heat of the Sudanese sun, the city of Khartoum is under siege from the fearsome forces of the Mahdi, the charismatic leader of those who tire of the brutal Egyptian government. In Khartoum, along with thousands of innocent citizens, are trapped the fanatical General Charles Gordon, intrepid soldier Penrod Ballantyne of the 10th Hussars, English trader Ryder Courtney and the British consul and his three beautiful daughters. As rescue becomes increasingly unlikely, this group of Queen Victoria's loyal citizens must unite to prepare themselves against a nightmarish enemy, and for the savage battle to survive that must surely follow... Courtney's War TWO HEROES. ONE UNBREAKABLE BOND. Torn apart by war, Saffron Courtney and Gerhard von Meerbach are thousands of miles apart, both struggling for their lives. Gerhard - despite his objections to the Nazi regime - is fighting for the Fatherland, hoping one day to rid Germany of Hitler and his cronies. But as his unit is thrown into the hellish attrition of the Battle of Stalingrad, he knows his chances of survival are dwindling by the day. Meanwhile Saffron - recruited by the Special Operations Executive and sent to occupied Belgium to discover how the Nazis have infiltrated SOE's network - soon finds herself hunted by Germany's most ruthless spymaster. Confronted by evil beyond their worst imaginings, the lovers must each make the hardest choice of all: sacrifice themselves, or do whatever they can to survive, hoping that one day they will be...

Winnie and WIlbur have been entertaining readers for generations, Valerie Thomas and Laura Owen worked together to make this amazing set of books full of magic and wonder. Korky Paul’s unique and original stylised illustrations further brings out the story, and this series have created an everlasting impression on readers globally. Millions of children ages 7-9 are enjoying this set. Winnie the main character loves her big black cat Wilbur. Wilbur also loves her stripy tights, pumpkin soup and her magical, extraordinary wand. Valerie Thomas grew up in Australia, and lived there most of her life. She originally worked as a teacher, and one of her greatest hobbies is travelling around the world. Similar to the creator, Winnie also travels around the world on her favourite broomstick, and her cat Wilbur is an accurate representation of Valerie’s real life cat. Korky Paul is the illustrator born in Harare, Zimbabwe, he enjoyed growing up surrounded by wildlife and nature in the African Bushveldt. Korky actually began his career in advertising before pursuing a career in illustration and contributing to Winnie and Wilbur with his beautiful artwork. The stories are fun, lighthearted, and will keep children laughing their pants off! Winnie and Wilbur originally appeared in 1987, since then the series have been entertaining millions of children around the world with silliness and fun. Since its release, more than 7 million books have been sold, Winnie and Wilbur has also made it to TV and a stage show in Birmingham, UK. Winnie and Wilbur is something kids will love, with its fantastic sense of humour and fantasy world, it can truly bring kids to a whole new world whilst they’re developing their reading skills. This mythical and fascinating set was published in the United Kingdom by Oxford University Press. The story begins when Winnie encounters a daily life problem, she is tripping and falling over her cat all the time until she decides to use her magic wand on her cat which unfortunately did not turn out very well, her “Abracadabra” spell had turned situations even worse! This spellbinding and uncanny story is unique and will provide endless entertainment for your and the family, check out our other Winnie and Wilbur books too. Titles in This Set It's Teatime, Winnie! Winnie Dresses Up Tidy Up, Winnie! Time Travel Winnie Winnie's Awful Auntie Tellytastic Winnie Read with Oxford: Stage 5: Winnie and Wilbur: It's Teatime, Winnie!: Join Winnie the witch and her cat Wilbur in two delicious stories with short chapters. In Winnie Goes Batty, Winnie gets some unexpected help from her bat friends when her bossy sister comes round for tea. In Winnie Grows Her Own, she finds out that growing all the food for a picnic isn't as easy as it sounds! Books with short chapters are a great way for children who are becoming independent readers to extend reading stamina and progress to the next step of their reading journey. Read with Oxford: Stage 5: Winnie and Wilbur:...

Brand New Books, Minor Damaged While Processing and Handling. Titles in This Set: 1. Birds of Prey 2. Monsoon 3. Blue Horizon 4. The Triumph of the Sun 5. Assegai Description: Birds of Prey It is 1667 and the war between the Dutch and the English continues apace. Sir Francis Courtney, his son Hal and their crew are carried around the southern tip of the African colonies by the good ship Lady Edwina, licensed to attack and seize the treasure-laden ships of the Dutch East India company. When they capture a Dutch trader and hold the passengers to ransom, Sir Francis hopes only for a good price and a small sense of satisfaction. But this is unlawful territory they sail in. An unexpected betrayal will mean the men on board will face greater peril than they have ever faced before - and many good men may never see home again . . . Monsoon Famed sailor Hal Courtney is now a man of land and family. But when the King orders him to sail to Madagascar and stop the pirates responsible for looting the finest trading ships of the East India Trading Company and bringing ruin to them all, Hal must travel with his three younger sons on a journey that will shape the young men forever. In this swashbuckling adventure of marauders and slave-traders, love and treasure, the brothers will face duels, chases, betrayals and battles - and see their fates cast in ways they could never have imagined . . . Blue Horizon Jim sprang back on to the truck of the violently rocking wagon, and stared across at Manatasee. She saw him and pointed her assegai at his face. Then he saw the length of slow-match had been exposed across the last yard of trampled earth below the mound on which the queen stood. The swift flame shot along it, leaving the fuse blackened and twisted as it burned. Jim clenched his jaws and waited for the explosion. The Triumph of the Sun In the burning heat of the Sudanese sun, the city of Khartoum is under siege from the fearsome forces of the Mahdi, the charismatic leader of those who tire of the brutal Egyptian government. In Khartoum, along with thousands of innocent citizens, are trapped the fanatical General Charles Gordon, intrepid soldier Penrod Ballantyne of the 10th Hussars, English trader Ryder Courtney and the British consul and his three beautiful daughters. As rescue becomes increasingly unlikely, this group of Queen Victoria's loyal citizens must unite to prepare themselves against a nightmarish enemy, and for the savage battle to survive that must surely follow . . . Assegai With the backing of his uncle, General Penrod Ballantyne, young Leon Courtney joins the King's Rifles of Nairobi. When he becomes discouraged by the dishonesty of army life, his uncle recruits him for a special mission - spying on the Germans in East Africa, whom the General suspects are preparing for the Kaiser's war. Posing as a professional game hunter Leon is tasked with gathering information on one of his clients, wealthy industrialist Otto Von Meerbach. Leon finds himself...

Titles in This Set: 1. Power of the Sword 2. Rage 3. A Time to Die 4. Golden Fox Description: Power of the Sword Centaine de Thiry Courtney has not only survived, but thrived. She is a successful woman with two sons of her own: Shasa Courtney, the Courtney heir, and Manfred de la Rey, Shasa's half-brother, her secret child raised solely by his father. At the time of the Great Depression, Centaine must make difficult decisions to ensure the security of her family - decisions that will affect Manfred and his father, Lothar de la Rey, a man Centaine once loved. But the world is changing, and conflicts greater than any the world has seen before are looming. Centaine and her children must face the upcoming war - where not all of them will be on the same side... Rage Shasa Courtney, heir to the Courtney fortunes, dreams only of uniting his divided, beloved country. Against all his principles, he allows his half-brother Manfred to persuade him to join South Africa's right-wing National Party, hoping to moderate from within their dangerous policies of apartheid. But Shasa's wife is working against everything he's working for, while Manfred has deadly secrets he cannot afford to be revealed, either to his family or the public who are on the brink of war. In the terrible struggle for the future of South Africa, the Courtney family will be torn apart - and many will have to pay a terrible price . . . A Time to Die Sean Courtney, ex-guerilla fighter in the Bush War, is now a man of peace, leading hunting safaris in Zimbabwe for wealthy men. His current client is Riccardo Monterro, a strong-headed man whose beautiful, strong-minded daughter Claudia has reluctantly accompanied him on the search for the greatest of all trophies: the old bull elephant Tukutela. But the elephant, and Riccardo's obsession, will lead them over the border into a Mozambique still devastated by civil war. What began as a rich man's holiday will become a desperate battle for survival - and Sean must help them escape the most dangerous predator of all: Man Golden Fox Isabella, Shasa Courtney's beloved daughter, enjoys all the freedoms London in the sixties can offer. So when a beautiful, charming man appears and sweeps her off her feet, why would she resist? But her lover is no simple admirer - he is Ramon de Santiago y Machado, a KGB operative known as Golden Fox, and his mission is to recruit her as an agent, and uncover her father's secret business dealings. With this knowledge, Ramon and his comrades plan to end white rule in Africa, whatever the cost. Isabella must make a choice about who she will betray - her father and her country, or her son and the man she loves . . .

Titles in This Set: 1. Birds of Prey 2. Monsoon 3. Blue Horizon 4. The Triumph of the Sun 5. Assegai Description: Birds of Prey It is 1667 and the war between the Dutch and the English continues apace. Sir Francis Courtney, his son Hal and their crew are carried around the southern tip of the African colonies by the good ship Lady Edwina, licensed to attack and seize the treasure-laden ships of the Dutch East India company. When they capture a Dutch trader and hold the passengers to ransom, Sir Francis hopes only for a good price and a small sense of satisfaction. But this is unlawful territory they sail in. An unexpected betrayal will mean the men on board will face greater peril than they have ever faced before - and many good men may never see home again . . . Monsoon Famed sailor Hal Courtney is now a man of land and family. But when the King orders him to sail to Madagascar and stop the pirates responsible for looting the finest trading ships of the East India Trading Company and bringing ruin to them all, Hal must travel with his three younger sons on a journey that will shape the young men forever. In this swashbuckling adventure of marauders and slave-traders, love and treasure, the brothers will face duels, chases, betrayals and battles - and see their fates cast in ways they could never have imagined . . . Blue Horizon Jim sprang back on to the truck of the violently rocking wagon, and stared across at Manatasee. She saw him and pointed her assegai at his face. Then he saw the length of slow-match had been exposed across the last yard of trampled earth below the mound on which the queen stood. The swift flame shot along it, leaving the fuse blackened and twisted as it burned. Jim clenched his jaws and waited for the explosion. The Triumph of the Sun In the burning heat of the Sudanese sun, the city of Khartoum is under siege from the fearsome forces of the Mahdi, the charismatic leader of those who tire of the brutal Egyptian government. In Khartoum, along with thousands of innocent citizens, are trapped the fanatical General Charles Gordon, intrepid soldier Penrod Ballantyne of the 10th Hussars, English trader Ryder Courtney and the British consul and his three beautiful daughters. As rescue becomes increasingly unlikely, this group of Queen Victoria's loyal citizens must unite to prepare themselves against a nightmarish enemy, and for the savage battle to survive that must surely follow . . . Assegai With the backing of his uncle, General Penrod Ballantyne, young Leon Courtney joins the King's Rifles of Nairobi. When he becomes discouraged by the dishonesty of army life, his uncle recruits him for a special mission - spying on the Germans in East Africa, whom the General suspects are preparing for the Kaiser's war. Posing as a professional game hunter Leon is tasked with gathering information on one of his clients, wealthy industrialist Otto Von Meerbach. Leon finds himself falling for Von Meerbach's beautiful mistress, but never...

Titles in This Set: Winnie and Wilbur: Spooky Winnie Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Goes Wild Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Take the plunge Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's Big Catch Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie The Twit Winnie and Wilbur: Whizz Bang Winnie Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie's Alien Sleepover Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie The Bold Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Adds Magic Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Spells Trouble Winnie and Wilbur: Nitty Winnie Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Goes For Gold Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Shape Up Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie on Patrol Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Goes Batyy Winnie and Wilbur: Giddy-up Winnie Winnie and Wilbur: Mini Winnie Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie Says Cheese

Titles in this set: Winnie and Wilbur: Winnie the Witch Winnie and Wilbur: The Big Bad Robot Winnie and Wilbur: The Broomstick Ride Winnie and Wilbur: The Dinosaur Day Winnie and Wilbur: The Magic Wand Winnie and Wilbur: In Winter Winnie and Wilbur: Happy Birthday; Winnie Winnie and Wilbur: In space Winnie and Wilbur: The midnight Dragon Winnie and Wilbur: The New Computer Winnie and Wilbur: The Haunted House Winnie and Wilbur: At the Seaside Winnie and Wilbur: The Amazing Pumpkin Winnie and Wilbur: The Pirate Adventure Winnie and Wilbur: Under the sea Winnie and Wilbur: The Flying Carpet Description Here are sixteen exciting and funny picture books featuring everyone's favourite witch and her big black cat. Join Winnie and Wilbur in these amazing adventures. Discover dragons at midnight; dinosaurs from the dawn of time; pirates and ghosts. Fly with them by broomstick; on a magic carpet; in a giant pumpkin; and in a rocket share birthday parties; magic shows; winter outings; and trips to the seaside. Watch a computer disappear and a big bad robot pinch Winnie's nose!

Titles In This Set: Read with Oxford: Stage 5: Winnie and Wilbur Tidy Up, Winnie!It's Teatime, Winnie!Winnie Dresses UpTellytastic WinnieTime Travel WinnieWinnie's Awful Auntie Read with Oxford: Stage 6: Winnie and Wilbur Winnie's Problem PetsWinnie's Animal AnticsWarbling WinnieParty Time, WinnieGo, Winnie, Go!Winnie's Outdoor Fun