Lynn Picknett

THE LOCH NESS MONSTER Loch Ness is one of the most famous tourist sites in the world - not simply because of its stunning beauty, but miostly because of the mystery of the 'Monster' that may lurk in its waters. Known affectionately as 'Nessie', this elusive creature has been chased with great...

Introduction Irony and Inspiration The exquisite, perfect irony would have appealed to Leonardo da Vinci. It certainly appealed to us . . . When the Catholic nun Sister Mary Michael demonstrated against the filming of The Da Vinci Code — based on Dan Brown's phenomenal bestseller — at...