Colin Martin Boeken

Set in a drought-stricken village near the Kansas border, the story follows Ethan, who seeks solace after surviving Colorado's harsh plains. His desire to help a struggling family leads him to clash with their fervent religious beliefs and the controlling Preacher. As Ethan attempts to summon rain and save the girl he loves, he grapples with his dark past and the unsettling reality of the villagers' faith. The novel delves into themes of desperation, belief, and the psychological depths of hope and manipulation.

The book explores the transformation of Cheltenham's public transport from its sale to the Red and White Bus Company in 1939 until its integration into the Bristol Omnibus Company in 1980. It details the developments during these years, including a comprehensive fleet list of vehicles introduced by the Cheltenham District Traction Co. after 1939, and touches on the subsequent acquisition by Stagecoach, providing a thorough historical account of the region's bus services.

The story of the Spanish Armada threat that vanished as quickly as it came, is the subject of this study. The authors have reassessed documents, diaries and private papers lying forgotten in Spanish and Dutch archives and the material is augmented by underwater discoveries from the Armada wrecks.

Written from his cell and smuggled out page by page, Colin Martin’s autobiography chronicles an innocent man’s struggle to survive inside one of the world’s most dangerous prisons. After being swindled out of a fortune, Colin was let down by the hopelessly corrupt Thai police. Forced to rely upon his own resources, he tracked down the man who conned him and, drawn into a fight, he accidentally killed that man’s bodyguard. Colin was arrested, denied a fair trial, convicted of murder and thrown into prison, where he remained for 8 years. Honest and often disturbing, but told with a surprising humour, Welcome to Hell is the remarkable story of how Colin was denied justice again and again.

Exploring themes of tragedy, nostalgia, love, joy, and regret, this collection of poems delves into the beauty found in life's fleeting moments. Colin Martin reflects on his personal history while also addressing shared human truths. The succinct and spare verses capture the impermanence and imperfection of existence, inviting readers to connect with the universal experiences that unite us all.

The narrative follows Carl, a journalist plagued by nightmares that seem to link to recent deaths. As he delves into his family history, he uncovers a dark legacy of good and evil. The story explores themes of psychological horror and the struggle between light and darkness, raising questions about the power of friendship and the necessity of confronting one's inner demons. Carl must decide whether to rely on his friends or to embrace the sinister knowledge of the Black Art to combat the malevolent forces at play.

Set two decades after Dream Master, the story follows Emily, who is pressured by her mother to locate her lost triplet sisters while also seeking justice for a crime she didn't commit. Amidst this turmoil, Amanda, from the previous book, engages in dark magic to fulfill her own vengeful goals. As Emily and her sisters unite to combat Amanda's malevolence, they face escalating challenges that threaten their newfound bond. The narrative intertwines themes of family, betrayal, and the struggle against dark forces.

Vlad faces overwhelming odds as the Turks advance on his realm. With a dwindling army and only his family and a group of travelers by his side, he must navigate the treacherous landscape of war. The weight of his father's legacy and the Order of the Dragon drives him to consider darker options in the fight for survival. The narrative explores themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and the moral complexities of leadership in the face of impending doom.