Cornerstone

How the birthplace of modern computing was saved for the nation...

__________________*A road-map for a kinder, fairer capitalism that is fit for the 21st century*Financial Times Book of the Month`The founder of Richer Sounds is one of the finest entrepreneurs we have.' Archie Norman, chairman of Marks & Spencer__________________Capitalism has lost its way.

It's told through a cast of intelligent and intriguing women and is full of secrets, glamour and love.'I absolutely loved it, adored it even, and I can't stop talking about The Secrets We Kept'The Secrets We Kept is like nothing else I've read before.

Beyond the familiar online world that most of us inhabit - a world of Google, Hotmail, Facebook and Amazon - lies a vast and often hidden network of sites, communities and cultures where freedom is pushed to its limits, and where people can be anyone, or do anything, they want.

Instead, along with his friend Werner von Braun, he has helped create the world's most sophisticated weapon - the V2 ballistic missile, capable of delivering a one-ton warhead that travels at three times the speed of sound.In a desperate gamble to avoid defeat, Hitler orders 10,000 to be built.

Neither he nor his daughter Gillian, who lives with him in Cleaver square, know what to do. When Gillian announces her impending marriage to a senior civil servant, Francis realises that he must adapt to new circumstances - and that the time has come to confront his past once and for all. '[W]onderfully sinister ...