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Beaten, locked up and fined by her employer, a young girl complains to the authorities but no one believes her. Forty years later, the truth emerges.

Grandma's Bible accompanies a young seafarer on his travels but does he read it as closely as he vows to?

Ethan really looked forward to his first day at school and the appalling Mrs Symeou made sure that he never forgot it.

For over twenty five years, a worker operated a safety valve to release scalding steam from a boiler. But what was his valve really connected to?

A brief biography of a young midshipman who accompanied Captain Cook on each of his three voyages of discovery, and who kept, at times, a most revealing diary,

Life in a transit camp by the Suez Canal guarded by British soldiers. The main danger to the military authorities was not infiltrators but kids

Cousin Woodie enjoys lampooning internet forums until the fateful day he tangles with criminal scammers and disappears.

An Irish farmer keeps having his turf stolen but discovers an unusual and effective way to deter the thieves. Based on a true event.

A sailing holiday around the Greek islands gradually turns into a nightmare. Essential reading for those planning a sailing holiday with friends.

Kidnapped by her evil fourth husband, and locked away for twenty years, she eventually returns home to enjoy every minute of her final years

Using certain words and phrases in emails could get you into big trouble. Here are some useful tips on what to avoid,.

A man spends years hunting for buried treasure on the wrong atoll, but when the real island is discovered, all who explore it are dogged with bad luck.