A good lifeYou are important. You are unique. You are a wonder of creation! This is Pope Francis' message to you today. It is the departure point for your birth or rebirth, whatever form that may take; it is the glowing centre that sustains life, whatever your age. You are a wonder of creation! Even when your face is lined with worries or fatigue, remember that you are always a light that shines through the night. This is the greatest gift you've ever received,

With a counterintuitive approach

A stunning memoir exploring the realities of grief and one woman's journey to surviving profound loss

and Ariadne knows only too well that in a world ruled by mercurial gods - drawing their attention can cost you everything

things start to fall apart

Rejecting the Thai authorities attempt to label the death 'drunk drowning

fascinating

Both victims were strangled by the same sinister method

Emperor Marcus Aurelius oversees a golden age and the ancient Pinarius family of artisans embellish the greatest city on Earth with gilded statues and towering marble monuments

On a breathtaking journey across the sea

Ravaged by environmental disaster

Decades later

The second volume of Peter Ackroyd's masterful history of England: Tudors