A Dog's LifeEustace is undisputed patriarch of the Farquhar family. That is, he would be if everyone stopped mumbling, let him get on with his shaving and find his way downstairs. It's not Henry's fault that he snores and that his marriage has collapsed. Or that he failed to get into the cricket team. But he has made up for it and is now a faster motorist than ever he was bowler. He is a good father too and one day, when he wakes up from day dreaming, his son

Unfolding with the beauty and power of fable

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Before long Meredith Mitchell begins

Marine archaeologist Jack Howard makes an astonishing discovery on a deep-sea dive

each comes to realize

is on administrative leave for striking a superior officer when the city is left reeling by a series of brutal murders

meets James Churchill

in case of any sudden alarm at Number Ten

he wakes up in the strange village of Hobbes End

builds her a stable and spends the evenings encouraging her talent for playing chess

At the center of the storm is Helen Ross

In the meantime