Advantages: another book from a fantastic auhor Disadvantages: none
Daughters of fire is written by BarbaraErskine, bestselling author of Lady of Hay. This book is remarkably written combining both present day Britain with Britain in the Roman times.
This book cleverly shifts from past to present. Cartimandua (one of the two main ladies in the book also known as Carta) is introduced to the reader as a young girl who's destiny is to rule her own tribe, the Brigantes. She has to conquer invaders, deal with death, survive miscarriages and most poignantly fight against a deadly curse set in revenge from a dangerous woman.
In present day Edinburgh, we are introduced to Viv Lloyd Rees (the other main lady in this book); a historian who has written a book about Carta. Following her study of the Celtic queen she begins to have visions of Carta and her life: growing up from an innocent young girl - to ...
Advantages: Good introduction Disadvantages: Doesn't last long
I wanted a basic introduction to yoga before I embarrased myself down the local gym by taking a class. After all, we're not born knowing how to tell a tree balance from an eagle balance.
Anyway, after getting a free 10-minute Barbara Currie video with a magazine which whet my apetite, I thought i'd give this video a try.
Barbara herself talks you through the poses as she does them. There are also 2 of her 'students' standing behind her, one demonstrating the beginners level of each posture and the other what you can achieve when you are more advanced.
The workout is set in a light airy studio with soft, relaxing music in the background. Barbara is very calming to listen to, she has a light lilting voice that talks you through everthing slowly. The emphasis is very much on taking things at your own pace and level. The video is ...
Advantages: Different and fun game, easy to play Disadvantages: Can be frustrating!
WHAT IS IT: Phoenix Wright:Ace Attorney is a cartoon adventure game for the Nintendo DS released in 2005. You play Phoenix Wright a hapless rookie lawyer who must work alongside a number of other somewhat bizarre characters to gather enough evidence to crack a case through cross examination in court.
GAMEPLAY: There are two main modes in the game: investigation and trial. In investigation mode, you have to travel around a number of different locations to gather evidence. At these locations you often encounter witnesses, suspects or a detective with useful information or items of evidence. You have four options in each location:
Talk ? you can talk to the person present about a limited number of topics which may increase as you gather more evidence
Present ? you can show a piece of evidence to a person to try to gather more information ...
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Product details
EAN
9780006472643
Type
Fiction
Genre
Modern Fiction
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Title
Child of the Phoenix
Author
Barbara Erskine
ISBN
0006472648
Manufacturer's product description
Born in a burning castle in 1218 Princess Eleyne is brought up to support the Celtic cause against the English. She is taught to worship the old gods and to scry" into the future and the past. Eleyne's second sight however involves her in the destinies of England Scotland and Wales."
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