Transient DesiresIn his many years as a commissario, Guido Brunetti has seen all manner of crime and known intuitively how to navigate the various pathways in his native Venice to discover the person responsible. Now, in the thirtieth novel in Donna Leon's masterful series, he faces a heinous crime committed outside his jurisdiction. He is drawn in innocently enough: two young American women have been badly injured in a boating accident, joy riding in the Laguna with

Their shared vision

Drawing on years of research on great partnerships in history - from Lennon and McCartney to Marie and Pierre Curie

in which all the answers can be found on a map as place names on the coasts or in the seas

all made simply and guaranteed to get smiles around your kitchen table

The blast put the world on the brink of nuclear annihilation

to a moment just after the Second World War

writer Cody Cassidy digs deep into the latest research to uncover the untold stories of some of these incredible innovators (or participants in lucky accidents)

John Wright describes their origins and long history in the life of the countryside

the weather

In 2005 Diana Ashworth and her husband acquired a dilapidated farmhouse in a rural hamlet in Montgomeryshire

She's at the bottom rung of her career as a journalist on a local paper

Can you love someone without the need for labels and commitment