The rehearsalA high school sex scandal jolts a group of teenage girls into a new awareness of their own potency and power. The publicity seems to turn every act into a performance and every platform into a stage. But when the local drama school decides to turn the scandal into a show, the real world and the world of the theatre are forced to meet, and soon the boundaries between private and public begin to dissolve.

yellow-and-green afternoon'

illuminating

He will persist in making his daily inspection rounds of the local streets

with the outcome of the Second World War hanging in the balance

leaving him doubting the wisdom of past decisions

The inspiring stories of 50 key figures in Great Britain's history

mercurial spirit is trapped inside Elspeth Spindle's head - she calls him the Nightmare

love and literature with unsparing rigour and begins to count the cost of his project

and the Happy Mondays

The author gathers a selection of historic past pictures and contrasts them with 'present day' shots

From one of Italy's most acclaimed authors

Three astronauts in a tiny module