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| "Opal Plumstead" |
| "Opal Plumstead might be plain but she has always been fiercely intelligent Yet her scholarship and dreams of university are snatched away when her father is sent to prison and fourteen-year-old Opal must start work at the Fairy Glen sweet factory to support her family Opal struggles to get along with the other workers who think her snobby and stuck-up But Opal idolises Mrs Roberts the factory's beautiful dignified owner who introduces Opal to the legendary Mrs Pankhurst and her fellow Suffragettes And when Opal meets Morgan - Mrs Roberts' handsome son and the heir to Fairy Glen - she believes she has found her soulmate But the First World War is about to begin and will change Opal's life for ever The brilliantly gripping new story from the bestselling award-winning Jacqueline Wilson"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Everything, Everything Paperback" |
| "Everything Everything is now a major motion picture starring Amanda Stenberg from The Hunger Games and Love Simon&39;s Nick Robinson A 1 New York Times Bestseller! &39;Loved this book!&39;- Zoella Maddy is allergic to the world; stepping outside the sterile sanctuary of her home could kill her But then Olly moves in next door And just like that Maddy realizes there&39;s more to life than just being alive You only get one chance at first love And Maddy is ready to risk everything everything to see where it leads &39;Powerful lovely heart-wrenching and so absorbing I devoured it in one sitting&39; – Jennifer Niven author of All the Bright Places And don&39;t miss Nicola Yoon&39;s 1 New York Times bestseller The Sun Is Also a Star in which two teens are brought together just when the universe is sending them in opposite directions"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Auggie & Me: Three Wonder Stories" |
| "WONDER tells the story of Auggie Pullman an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face whose first year at school changed the lives and the perspectives of everyone around him AUGGIE & ME is a new side to the WONDER story three new chapters from three different characters - bully Julian oldest friend Christopher and classmate Charlotte - giving an insight into how Auggie has touched their own lives Thought-provoking surprising infuriating heartbreaking and heartwarming AUGGIE & ME is a must-read for the thousands of readers who loved WONDER"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Case Histories : (Jackson Brodie)" |
| "Cambridge is sweltering during an unusually hot summer To Jackson Brodie former police inspector turned private investigator the world consists of one accounting sheet - Lost on the left Found on the right - and the two never seem to balance Surrounded by death intrigue and misfortune his own life haunted by a family tragedy Jackson attempts to unravel three disparate case histories and begins to realise that in spite of apparent diversity everything is connected"
Price: 6.99 |
| "One Good Turn : (Jackson Brodie)" |
| "It is summer it is the Edinburgh Festival People queuing for a lunchtime show witness a road-rage incident - a near-homicidal attack which changes the lives of everyone involved Jackson Brodie ex-army ex-police ex-private detective is also an innocent bystander - until he becomes a murder suspect As the body count mounts each member of the teeming Dickensian cast's story contains a kernel of the next like a set of nesting Russian dolls They are all looking for love or money or redemption or escape but what each actually discovers is their own true self"
Price: 7.99 |
| "When Will There Be Good News? : (Jackson Brodie)" |
| "In a quiet corner of rural Devon a six-year-old girl witnesses an appalling crime Thirty years later the man convicted of the crime is released from prison In Edinburgh sixteen-year-old Reggie wise beyond her years works as a nanny for a GP But her employer has disappeared with her baby and Reggie seems to be the only person who is worried Across town Detective Chief Inspector Louise Monroe is also looking for a missing person unaware that hurtling towards her is a former acquaintance - Jackson Brodie - himself on a journey that becomes fatally interrupted"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Started Early, Took My Dog : (Jackson Brodie)" |
| "A day like any other for security chief Tracy Waterhouse until she makes a shocking impulse purchase That one moment of madness is all it takes for Tracy's humdrum world to be turned upside down the tedium of everyday life replaced by fear and danger at every turn Witnesses to Tracy's outrageous exchange in the Merrion Centre in Leeds are Tilly an elderly actress teetering on the brink of her own disaster and Jackson Brodie who has returned to his home county in search of someone else's roots All three characters learn that the past is never history and that no good deed goes unpunished"
Price: 7.99 |
| "One Summer : America 1927" |
| "In summer 1927 America had a booming stock market a president who worked just four hours a day (and slept much of the rest) a devastating flood of the Mississippi a sensational murder trial and an unknown aviator named Charles Lindbergh who became the most famous man on earth It was the summer that saw the birth of talking pictures the invention of television the peak of Al Capone's reign of terror the horrifying bombing of a school in Michigan the thrillingly improbable return to greatness of over-the-hill baseball player Babe Ruth and an almost impossible amount more In this hugely entertaining book Bill Bryson spins a tale of brawling adventure reckless optimism and delirious energy With the trademark brio wit and authority that make him Britain's favourite writer of narrative non-fiction he brings to life a forgotten summer when America came of age took centre stage and changed the world"
Price: 8.49 |
| "The Moral Landscape" |
| "Sam Harris's first book The End of Faith ignited a worldwide debate about the validity of religion In the aftermath Harris discovered that most people - from religious fundamentalists to nonbelieving scientists - agree on one point science has nothing to say on the subject of human values Indeed our failure to address questions of meaning and morality through science has now become the primary justification for religious faith In this highly controversial book Sam Harris seeks to link morality to the rest of human knowledge Defining morality in terms of human and animal well-being Harris argues that science can do more than tell how we are; it can in principle tell us how we ought to be In his view moral relativism is simply false - and comes at an increasing cost to humanity And the intrusions of religion into the sphere of human values can be finally repelled for just as there is no such thing as Christian physics or Muslim algebra there can be no Christian or Muslim morality Using his expertise in philosophy and neuroscience along with his experience on the front lines of our 'culture wars' Harris delivers a game-changing book about the future of science and about the real basis of human cooperation"
Price: 7.49 |
| "A History of Loneliness" |
| "Odran Yates enters Clonliffe Seminary in 1972 after his mother informs him that he has a vocation to the priesthood He goes in full of ambition and hope dedicated to his studies and keen to make friends Forty years later Odran's devotion has been challenged by the revelations that have shattered the Irish people's faith in the church He has seen friends stand trial colleagues jailed the lives of young parishioners destroyed and has become nervous of venturing out in public for fear of disapproving stares and insulting remarks But when a family tragedy opens wounds from his past he is forced to confront the demons that have raged within a once respected institution and recognise his own complicity in their propagation It has taken John Boyne fifteen years and twelve novels to write about his home country of Ireland but he has done so now in his most powerful novel to date a novel about blind dogma and moral courage and about the dark places where the two can meet At once courageous and intensely personal A History of Loneliness confirms Boyne as one of the most searching chroniclers of his generation"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Book Thief : Film tie-in" |
| "HERE IS A SMALL FACT - YOU ARE GOING TO DIE1939 Nazi Germany The country is holding its breath Death has never been busier Liesel a nine-year-old girl is living with a foster family on Himmel Street Her parents have been taken away to a concentration camp Liesel steals books This is her story and the story of the inhabitants of her street when the bombs begin to fall SOME IMPORTANT INFORMATION - THIS NOVEL IS NARRATED BY DEATHIt's a small story abouta girlan accordionistsome fanatical Germansa Jewish fist fighterand quite a lot of thievery ANOTHER THING YOU SHOULD KNOW - DEATH WILL VISIT THE BOOK THIEF THREE TIMES"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Girl on the Train" |
| "THE RUNAWAY SUNDAY TIMES NO1 BESTSELLER AND THRILLER OF THE YEAR NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING EMILY BLUNT'Really great suspense novel Kept me up most of the night The alcoholic narrator is dead perfect' STEPHEN KINGRachel catches the same commuter train every morning She knows it will wait at the same signal each time overlooking a row of back gardens She's even started to feel like she knows the people who live in one of the houses Jess and Jason' she calls them Their life - as she sees it - is perfect If only Rachel could be that happy And then she sees something shocking It's only a minute until the train moves on but it's enough Now everything's changed Now Rachel has a chance to become a part of the lives she's only watched from afar Now they'll see; she's much more than just the girl on the train"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Road to Little Dribbling : More Notes from a Small Island" |
| "WINNER NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC TRAVELLER READER AWARD FOR BEST TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 2016WINNER BOOKS ARE MY BAG READER AWARD FOR BEST AUTOBIOGRAPHY OR BIOGRAPHY 2016Twenty years ago Bill Bryson went on a trip around Britain to celebrate the green and kindly island that had become his adopted country The hilarious book that resulted Notes from a Small Island was taken to the nation's heart and became the bestselling travel book ever and was also voted in a BBC poll the book that best represents BritainNow to mark the twentieth anniversary of that modern classic Bryson makes a brand-new journey round Britain to see what has changed Following (but not too closely) a route he dubs the Bryson Line from Bognor Regis to Cape Wrath by way of places that many people never get to at all Bryson sets out to rediscover the wondrously beautiful magnificently eccentric endearingly unique country that he thought he knew but doesn't altogether recognize any more Yet despite Britain's occasional failings and more or less eternal bewilderments Bill Bryson is still pleased to call our rainy island home And not just because of the cream teas a noble history and an extra day off at Christmas Once again with his matchless homing instinct for the funniest and quirkiest his unerring eye for the idiotic the endearing the ridiculous and the scandalous Bryson gives us an acute and perceptive insight into all that is best and worst about Britain today"
Price: 8.49 |
| "House Of God by Samuel Shem (Paperback, 1985)" |
| "As in all hospitals the medical hierarchy of The House of God was a pyramid - a lot at the bottom and one at the topPut another way it was like an ice-cream coneyou had to lick your way up! Roy Basch the 'red-hot' Rhodes Scholar thought differently - but then he hadn't met Hyper Hooper out to win the most post-mortems of the year award nor Molly the nurse with the crash helmetHe hadn't even met any of the Gomers ('Get Out of My Emergency Room!') the no-hopers who wanted to die but who were worth more alive!"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Behind The Scenes At The Museum by Kate Atkinson (Paperback, 1996)" |
| "Ruby Lennox was conceived grudgingly by Bunty and born while her father George was in the Dog and Hare in Doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a D-cup that he wasn't married Bunty had never wanted to marry George but here she was stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath York Minster with sensible and sardonic Patrica aged five greedy cross-patch Gillian who refused to be ignored and Ruby Ruby tells the story of The Family from the day at the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling French photographer catches frail beautiful Alice and her children like flowers in amber to the startling witty and memorable events of Ruby's own life"
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| "Tales Of The City: Tales of the City 1 by Armistead Maupin (Paperback, 1984)" |
| "San Francisco 1976 A naive young secretary fresh out of Cleveland tumbles headlong into a brave new world of laundromat Lotharios pot-growing landladies cut throat debutantes and Jockey Shorts dance contests The saga that ensues is manic romantic tawdry touching and outrageous - unmistakably the handwork of Armistead Maupin"
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| "The Celestine Prophecy by James Redfield (Paperback, 1994)" |
| "You have never read a book like this before The Celestine Prophecy contains secrets that are currently changing our world Drawing on the ancient wisdom found in a Peruvian manuscript it tells you how to make connections between the events happening in your own life right nowand lets you see what is going to happen to you in the years to come The story it tells is a gripping one of adventure and discovery but it is also a guidebook that has the power to crystalize your perceptions of why you are where you are in lifeand to direct your steps with a new energy and optimism as you head into tomorrow A book that comes along just once in a lifetime to change lives forever"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Anam Cara: Spiritual Wisdom from the Celtic World by John O'Donohue (Paperback, 1998)" |
| "When St Patrick came to Ireland in the 5th century AD he encountered the Celtic people and a flourishing spiritual tradition that had already existed for thousands of years He also discovered that where the Christians worshipped one God the Celts had many and found divinity all around them in the rivers hills sea and sky The ancient Celtic reverence for the spirit in all things survives today - a vibrant legacy of mystical wisdom that is unique in the Western world Now in this exquisite book Irish poet and schollar John O'Donohue shares with us the secrets of this ancient world Using authentic Irish prayers and blessings he reveals the treasures that lie hidden within your own soul and the 'secret divinity' in your relationships As he traces the cycles of life and nature he draws from the holy waters of Ireland's spiritual heritage to lead you to a place where your heart can be healed and nourished It is a place wher you will disocer your own anam cara your true 'soul friend'"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Shaman, Healer, Sage by Alberto Villoldo (Paperback, 2001)" |
| "Combining elements of Andrew Weil's SPONTANEOUS HEALING and Carolyn Myss's ANATOMY OF THE SPIRIT with a concept all its own Alberto Villoldo's remarkable book Shaman Healer Sage demonstrates the healing power of energy medicine - a tradition practised in the Americas for more than 5000 years - which is finally being recognized today by the medical establishment As he explores such subjects as the Luminous Energy Field that surrounds our bodies Villoldo shows us how by learning to see and influence the imprints of disease on this aura of energy we can discover not only how to heal ourselves and others but prevent illness as well Here too he explores the subject of life beyond death navigating this unseen world with the knowledge of a scientist and the wisdom of a shamanic healer Classically trained as a medical anthropologist and a foremost teacher of the shamanic techniques of the Inkas among whose descendants he has studied for more than twenty-five years Villoldo weaves together a host of illuminating stories and exercises to provide an accessible practical and revolutionary programme of healing"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Grand Design" |
| "When and how did the universe begin? Why are we here? Is the apparent 'grand design' of our universe evidence for a benevolent creator who set things in motion? Or does science offer another explanation? In The Grand Design the most recent scientific thinking about the mysteries of the universe is presented in language marked by both brilliance and simplicity Model dependent realism the multiverse the top-down theory of cosmology and the unified M-theory - all are revealed here This is the first major work in nearly a decade by one of the world's greatest thinkers A succinct startling and lavishly illustrated guide to discoveries that are altering our understanding and threatening some of our most cherished belief systems The Grand Design is a book that will inform - and provoke - like no other"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Killing Floor : (Jack Reacher 1)" |
| "Killing Floor is the first book in the internationally popular series about Jack Reacher hero of the blockbuster movie starring Tom Cruise It presents Reacher for the first time as the tough ex-military cop of no fixed abode a righter of wrongs the perfect action hero Jack Reacher jumps off a bus and walks fourteen miles down a country road into Margrave Georgia An arbitrary decision he's about to regret Reacher is the only stranger in town on the day they have had their first homicide in thirty yearsThe cops arrest Reacher and the police chief turns eyewitness to place him at the scene As nasty secrets leak out and the body count mounts one thing is for sure They picked the wrong guy to take the fall"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Nation's Favourite: Poems" |
| "In a nationwide poll to discover Britain's favourite poem Rudyard Kipling's 'If' was voted number one This unique anthology brings together the results of the poll in a collection of the nation's 100 best loved poems Among the selection are popular classics such as Tennyson's 'The Lady of Shallott' and Wordsworth's 'The Daffodils' alongside contemporary poetry such as Allan Ahlberg's 'Please Mrs Butler' and Jenny Joseph's 'Warning' Also included is the poignant 'Do not Stand at my Grave and Weep'"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath (Paperback, 1976)" |
| "I was supposed to be having the time of my lifeWhen Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953 she is elated believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts Esther&39;s life begins to slide out of control She finds herself spiralling into depression and eventually a suicide attempt as she grapples with difficult relationships and a society which refuses to take women&39;s aspirations seriouslyThe Bell Jar Sylvia Plath&39;s only novel was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas The novel is partially based on Plath&39;s own life and descent into mental illness and has become a modern classic The Bell Jar has been celebrated for its darkly funny and razor sharp portrait of 1950s society and has sold millions of copies worldwide"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Unbearable Lightness of Being by Milan Kundera (Paperback, 1985)" |
| "In this novel - a story of irreconcilable loves and infidelities - Milan Kundera addresses himself to the nature of twentieth-century 'Being' In a world in which lives are shaped by irrevocable choices and by fortuitous events a world in which everything occurs but once existence seems to lose its substance its weight We feel says the novelist 'the unbearable lightness of being' - not only as the consequence of our private acts but also in the public sphere and the two inevitably intertwineJuxtaposing Prague Geneva Thailand and the United States this masterly novel encompasses the extremes of comedy and tragedy and embraces it seems all aspects of human existence It offers a wide range of brilliant and amusing philosophical speculations and it descants on a variety of styles In this classic novel Kundera draws together the Czechoslovakia of the Prague Spring and the Russian invasion the philosophy of Nietzsche and the love affairs of a number of heartbreakingly familiar characters"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Moon Palace by Paul Auster (Paperback, 1990)" |
| "'It was the summer that men first walked on the moon I was very young back then but did not believe there would ever be a future I wanted to live dangerously to push myself as far as I could go and then see what happened when I got there'So begins the mesmerising narrative of Marco Stanley Fogg - orphan child of the 1960s a quester by nature Moon Palace is his story - a novel that spans three generations from the early years of this century to the first lunar landings and moves from the canyons of Manhattan to the cruelly beautiful landscape of the American West Filled with suspense unlikely coincidences wrenching tragedies and marvellous flights of lyricism and erudition the novel carries the reader effortlessly along with Marco's search - for love for his unknown father and for the key to the elusive riddle of his origins and his fate 'Clever very Surprising always - Auster is a master' The Times"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Beowulf: A New Translation Paperback" |
| "Composed towards the end of the first millennium the Anglo-Saxon poem Beowulf is one of the great Northern epics and a classic of European literature In his new translation Seamus Heaney has produced a work which is both true line by line to the original poem and an expression in its language and music of something fundamental to his own creative gift The poem is about encountering the monstrous defeating it and then having to live on physically and psychically exposed in that exhausted aftermath It is not hard to draw parallels between this story and the history of the twentieth century nor can Heaney&39;s Beowulf fail to be read partly in the light of his Northern Irish upbringing But it also transcends such considerations telling us psychological and spiritual truths that are permanent and liberating"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Iron Man by Ted Hughes (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "Mankind must put a stop to the dreadful destruction by the Iron Man and set a trap for him but he cannot be kept down Then when a terrible monster from outer space threatens to lay waste to the planet it is the Iron Man who finds a way to save the world"
Price: 5.49 |
| "The Bell Jar Mass Market Paperback" |
| "I was supposed to be having the time of my life When Esther Greenwood wins an internship on a New York fashion magazine in 1953 she is elated believing she will finally realise her dream to become a writer But in between the cocktail parties and piles of manuscripts Esther&39;s life begins to slide out of control She finds herself spiralling into serious depression as she grapples with difficult relationships and a society which refuses to take her aspirations seriouslyThe Bell Jar Sylvia Plath&39;s only novel was originally published in 1963 under the pseudonym Victoria Lucas The novel is partially based on Plath&39;s own life and descent into mental illness and has become a modern classic"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Animator's Survival Kit (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "Animation is one of the hottest and most creative areas of film-making today During his more than 40 years in the business Richard Williams has been one of the true innovators and serves as the link between the golden age of animation by hand and the new computer animation successesIn this book based on his sold-out Animation Masterclass in the United States and across Europe Williams provides the underlying principles of animation that very animator - from beginner to expert classic animator to computer animation whiz - needsUsing hundreds of drawings Williams distills the secrets of the masters into a working system in order to create a book that has become the standard work on all forms of animation for professionals students and fansThis new expanded edition includes more on animal action invention and realism with sophisticated animation examples"
Price: 23.49 |
| "Never Let Me Go" |
| "The top ten bestseller from the Nobel Prize-winning author of The Remains of the DayShortlisted for the Man Booker PrizeIn one of the most acclaimed novels of recent years Kazuo Ishiguro imagines the lives of a group of students growing up in a darkly skewed version of contemporary England Narrated by Kathy now thirty-one Never Let Me Go dramatises her attempts to come to terms with her childhood at the seemingly idyllic Hailsham School and with the fate that has always awaited her and her closest friends in the wider world A story of love friendship and memory Never Let Me Go is charged throughout with a sense of the fragility of life"
Price: 6.99 |
