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Jock Stein is a piper and preacher from East Lothian. He brings to his writing experience of the Sheffield steel industry, life in East Africa, directing Carberry Tower, a sabbatical in Hungary, servicing Charities . . . He writes poetry in many styles, serious and quirky....

On the evening of the 10th of January 1970, the President of Biafra flew into exile from his shrinking country's only airstrip. No more than a short stretch of road, it was his last avenue of escape from the advancing Federal Army and the collapsing republic he had led since 1967 as a breakaway state from the rest of Nigeria in West Africa...

Professor Jim Parratt’s highly entertaining and seriously moving memoir, A Scent of Water, with colour illustrations. While the author’s extraordinary life of service to science and to the Christian church clearly emerges from the pages, the book...