She is a columnist for Foreign Policy magazine and regularly appears on radio and television worldwide. She has worked as a correspondent and bureau chief in China for Reuters and The Australian; and in Afghanistan where she was bureau chief for the French news agency AFP and The Associated Press between 2009 and 2017.  She […]

James Hanning is not an author to be messed with. He writes on politicians, criminals and spies who in today’s culture might seem interchangeable.  On his social media, James describes himself as a recovering journalist, having worked for the Daily Mail, the Evening Standard and the Independent on Sunday.   Yet, as we all know, […]

How much can a good relationship improve your home life and make your work and social life more fulfilling?  Best-selling author and communicator, Jen Nash will reveal all about the power of relationships with inspiring zippy true life stories taken from her best-seller The Big Power of Tiny Connections—How Small Interactions Spark Awesome Outcomes.   Over the past […]

Samuel Tay has worked almost his entire life as a senior homicide detective in Singapore. He’s a little overweight, a little lonely, a little cranky, and he smokes way too much, but he’s the best investigator anyone there has ever seen.  Across Asia, Jack Shepherd, once a high-flyer in Washington’s inner circles of power, now lives […]

Geoff is a thalidomide survivor, born in 1962.  He has severely shortened arms, malformed hands, a missing right eye and severely impaired vision in the left eye; in fact he was registered blind aged three. His parents brought him up to be determined and insisted that if he wanted to get on in life he […]

Science Fiction has captured imaginations for centuries. Think of Jules Verne’s Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Frank Herbert’s epic drama Dune, Gene Roddenberry block buster series Star Trek and even Richard O’Brien’s The Rocky Horror Show. So, now, come and explore this exotic and mind-challenging world with one of the most acclaimed authors of the genre, Robert J Sawyer. […]