Lucy is the founder of The Hope-Filled Family, a ministry encouraging Christian parents, carers and all those investing in the younger generation. She is the author of several books for adults and children, including Busy Family Devotional and the Mighty Girl, Mighty God series. She is mum to four children ages 11 to 16, who arrived by birth and adoption, and is married to Al, a church leader in York, England.

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Andrew Swanston read law at Cambridge, but was inspired to write by his lifelong interest in early modern history. His Thomas Hill novels – The King’s Spy, The King’s Exile and The King’s Return – are set against the backdrops of the English Civil War, Cromwell’s Commonwealth and the early Restoration respectively. He is also the author of Waterloo: The Bravest Man and Beautiful Star and Other Stories. His first historical thriller set during the reign of Elizabeth I – Incendium (published in paperback as The Incendium Plot) – introduced readers to the academic, lawyer and intelligencer Dr Christopher Radcliff, whose adventures continue in Chaos. Andrew Swanston lives in Surrey.

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A. J. BAIME is the New York Times best-selling author of The Arsenal of Democracy: FDR, Detroit, and an Epic Quest to Arm an America at War and Go Like Hell: Ford, Ferrari, and Their Battle for Speed and Glory at Le Mans. Both books are in development for major motion pictures. Baime is a longtime regular contributor to the Wall Street Journal, and his articles have also appeared in the New York Times, Popular Science, and Men’s Journal. He lives in Granite Bay, California. Visit him at facebook.com/ajbaime and trumanbook.com.

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Anthony James Pollard is a British medieval historian, specialising in the fifteenth century and in particular the Wars of the Roses. A leading authority in the field, he is profesor emeritus of Teesside University. His books include North-Eastern England during the Wars of the Roses, Richard III and the Princes in theTower, Imagining Robin Hood: the Late Medieval Stories in Historical Context and Warwick the kingmaker: Politics, Power and Fame.

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A K Benjamin is a clinical neuropsychologist and the author of Let Me Not Be Mad: A Story of Unravelling Minds.

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A. L. Berridge read English at Oxford, and taught for ten years before moving into television, where her production credits range from period drama and thrillers to long-running soaps. She has written two previous novels, Top Ten besteller Honour and the Sword and In the Name of the King. Into the Valley of Death is her third novel.

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Alison Gaylin's first job was as a reporter for a celebrity tabloid, which sparked a lifelong interest in writing about people committing despicable acts. More than a decade later, she wrote and published her Edgar-nominated first novel, HIDE YOUR EYES. 
 
She's since published nine more books, including the USA Today and international bestselling Brenna Spector suspense series, which has been nominated for the Edgar, Anthony and Thriller awards and won the Shamus award. 
 
She lives in upstate New York with her husband, daughter, cat and dog.

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A.S. Webb is the Sunday Times bestselling author of Daughter of Chaos, the first instalment of The Dark Pantheon Trilogy. She is inspired by stories rooted in history and mythology, that push the boundaries of imagination and urge us to reflect on what it means to be human.

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A. A. Dhand is the author of six previous novels, and has been shortlisted for the CWA Steel Dagger Award. His DI Harry Virdee novels are currently being adapted for TV by the BBC. He was raised in Bradford and spent his youth observing the city from behind the counter of a small convenience store. After qualifying as a pharmacist, he worked in London and travelled extensively before returning to Bradford to start his own business and begin writing. The history, diversity and darkness of the city have inspired all his novels. For more information about A. A. Dhand and his books, follow him on X @aadhand, and on Instagram @aa_dhand.

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A. B. Poranek grew up sharing her time between Ontario, Canada and rural Poland, and eventually completed a veterinary degree at the Warsaw University of Life Sciences. A lover of mythology and history, she enjoys exploring both in her writing. Her debut novel, Where the Dark Stands Still, an instant New York Times bestseller, is an ode to Poland's folktales, while A Treachery of Swans transports readers to a world inspired by 17th century France.

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Professor A. C. Grayling is Principal of the New College of the Humanities at Northeastern University, London, and a Supernumerary Fellow of St Anne's College, Oxford. He has written and edited over thirty books on philosophy, history, science and current affairs. For several years he wrote columns for the Guardian newspaper and The Times and was the chairman of the 2014 Man Booker Prize.

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A.D. Miller is the author of Snowdrops, The Earl of Petticoat Lane and The Faithful Couple. Snowdrops was a bestseller and was shortlisted for many prizes including the Man Booker and the CWA Gold Dagger. It was translated into 25 languages. As Moscow Correspondent of The Economist A.D. Miller has travelled across the former Soviet Union and covered the Orange Revolution in Ukraine; he is now the magazine’s Culture Editor based in London. 
 
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Niko's had enough of nappies... it's time for the potty! Little readers can use the flaps and sliders to help Niko pick out some cool new pants, sit down on the potty and wash his paws. 
 
Well done, Niko, you did it!Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a bit wrong. Whatever happens, he always tries again, learning new skills and having fun along the way! For fans of Maisy and Bizzy Bear, this series is the perfect introduction to daily routines and first experiences for toddlers.

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Join little bear Niko for a fun-filled day on the farm in this interactive board book, packed with push-and-pull sliders and flaps. Help Niko feed the chickens, pick juicy apples, ride the tractor and more! Children will love joining in with the rhyming text and playing along with the story. 
 
Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a bit wrong. Whatever happens, he always tries again, learning new skills and having fun along the way! For fans of Tales from Acorn Wood and Bizzy Bear, this series is the perfect introduction to daily routines and first experiences for toddlers.

Uh-Oh, Niko: The Farm

Find your peg, 
Hang your bag. 
Uh-oh, Niko! 
Where's your tag? 
 
Help little Niko on his first day at nursery in this interactive board book packed with push-and-pull sliders and flaps. 
 
Uh-Oh Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a little wrong. Whatever happens, he always tries again and learns new skills along the way. 
 
For fans of Maisy and Bizzy Bear, this series is the perfect way to help toddlers with their daily routines. 
 
Children will love joining in with the fun-filled rhyming text which will inspire imaginative play within the story.

Uh-Oh, Niko: Nursery

Kick the ball. 
Swoosh! Wheee! 
Uh-oh, Niko! 
It's in the tree! 
 
Help little Niko play some ball and feed the ducks in this interactive board book packed with push-and-pull sliders and flaps. 
 
Uh-Oh Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a little wrong. Whatever happens, he always tries again and learns new skills along the way. 
 
For fans of Maisy and Tales of Acorn Wood, this series is the perfect way to help toddlers with their daily routines. 
 
Children will love joining in with the fun-filled rhyming text which will inspire imaginative play within the story.

Uh-Oh, Niko: The Park

Scrub those ears. 
Wash your toes. 
Uh-oh, Niko! 
You missed your nose. 
 
Help little Niko have a bath and get ready for bed in this interactive board book packed with push-and-pull sliders and flaps. 
 
Uh-Oh Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a little wrong. Whatever happens, he always tries again and learns new skills along the way. 
 
This series is the perfect way to help toddlers with their daily routines. 
 
Children will love joining in with the fun-filled rhyming text which will inspire imaginative play within the story.

Uh-Oh, Niko: Bathtime

Boots come off. 
Pyjamas on. 
Uh-oh, Niko! 
Your slipper's gone. 
 
Help little Niko change into pyjamas and get tucked into bed in this interactive board book packed with push-and-pull sliders and flaps. 
 
Uh-Oh Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a little wrong. Whatever happens, he always tries again and learns new skills along the way. 
 
This series is the perfect way to help toddlers with their daily routines. 
 
Children will love joining in with the fun-filled rhyming text which will inspire imaginative play within the story.

Uh-Oh, Niko: Bedtime

Help little Niko have the best Christmas ever in this interactive board book packed with push-and-pull sliders and flaps. 
 
Uh-Oh Niko is a little bear who sometimes gets things a little wrong. Whatever happens, he always tries again and learns new skills along the way. 
 
Children will love joining in with the fun-filled rhyming text and playing along with the story. 
 
Great for fans of Tales of Acorn Wood and Bizzy Bear, this series is the perfect way to help toddlers with their daily routines.

Uh-Oh, Niko: Merry Christmas

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