Booth, Martin

In this comprehensive biography, Booth carefully balances his exposition of the Great Detective and his insightful account of the life of Conan Doyle.

Pip and her twin brother, Tim, join forces again with Sabastian, the alchemist's son they awaken from a centries long slumber, to fight against an evil magician who learns people's deepest secrets in order to control their souls.

Briefly describes his life and career, growth of Prussia, wars with Austria and France, and German unification.

Discusses the narcotic opium and its impact on world culture from the early days of its discovery to the present day.

Pip and her twin brother, Tim, join forces again with Sebastian, the alchemist's son they awakened from a centuries-long slumber, to fight against an evil magician who learns people's deepest secrets in order to control their souls.

Chronicles the history of the opium drug and discusses how it has affected the world's cultures and economies, why it is still widely used, and how religious authorities react to the use of the drug.

Pip and her twin brother, Tim, awaken an alchemist's son from a centuries-long slumber when their family moves to an old English country estate, and he enlists them in the fight against an evil alchemist who seeks to create a homunculus.

Two teenagers discover a panther family living in the English countryside and determine to protect the wild animals.

After her owner is arrested while poaching, Jet is requisitioned by the British Army and sees duty on the beach at Dunkirk, searching for survivors of Germany's bombing raids on English cities, and in Italy at the end of the war.