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| "Sashenka by Simon Sebag Montefiore (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "Winter 1916 In St Petersburg snow is falling in a country on the brink of revolution Beautiful and headstrong Sashenka Zeitlin is just sixteen As her mother parties with Rasputin and her dissolute friends Sashenka slips into the frozen night to play her role in a dangerous game of conspiracy and seduction Twenty years on Sashenka has a powerful husband and two children Around her people are disappearing but her own family is safeBut she's about to embark on a forbidden love affair which will have devastating consequences Sashenka's story lies hidden for half a century until a young historian goes deep into Stalin's private archives and uncovers a heart-breaking story of passion and betrayal savage cruelty and unexpected heroism - and one woman forced to make an unbearable choice"
Price: 8.49 |
| "The Folklore of Discworld by Jacqueline Simpson, Terry Pratchett (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "NOW UPDATED to include material on the Discworld books up to Raising Steam Most of us grow up having always known to touch wood or cross our fingers and what happens when a princess kisses a frog or a boy pulls a sword from a stone yet sadly some of these things are now beginning to be forgotten Legends myths fairytales our world is made up of the stories we told ourselves about where we came from and how we got there It is the same on Discworld except that beings which on Earth are creatures of the imagination - like vampires trolls witches and possibly gods - are real alive and in some cases kicking on the Disc In The Folklore of Discworld Terry Pratchett teams up with leading British folklorist Jacqueline Simpson to take an irreverent yet illuminating look at the living myths and folklore that are reflected celebrated and affectionately libelled in the uniquely imaginative universe of Discworld"
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| "God of Vengeance : (The Rise of Sigurd 1)" |
| "Norway 785 AD It began with the betrayal of a lord by a king King Gorm puts Jarl Harald's family to the sword but makes one fatal mistake - he fails to kill Harald's youngest son Sigurd His kin slain his village seized and its people taken as slaves Sigurd wonders if the gods have forsaken him Hunted by powerful men he is unsure who to trust and yet he has a small band of loyal followers at his side With them - and with the help of the All-Father Odin - he determines to make a king pay in blood for his treachery Using cunning and war-craft Sigurd gathers together a fellowship of warriors - including his father's right-hand man Olaf Bram (who men call Bear) Black Floki who wields death with a blade and the shield maiden Valgerd who fears no man - and convinces them to follow him For whether Odin is with him or not Sigurd will have vengeance And neither men nor gods had best stand in his way God of Vengeance is a must-read for all who enjoy thrilling action-packed fiction - from Bernard Cornwell to George R R Martin's Game of Thrones"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Long Mars : (Long Earth 3)" |
| "2040-2045 In the years after the cataclysmic Yellowstone eruption there is massive economic dislocation as populations flee Datum Earth to myriad Long Earth worlds Sally Joshua and Lobsang are all involved in this perilous work when out of the blue Sally is contacted by her long-vanished father and inventor of the original Stepper device Willis Linsay He tells her he is planning a fantastic voyage across the Long Mars and wants her to accompany him But Sally soon learns that Willis has ulterior motives Meanwhile U S Navy Commander Maggie Kauffman has embarked on an incredible journey of her own leading an expedition to the outer limits of the far Long Earth For Joshua the crisis he faces is much closer to home He becomes embroiled in the plight of the Next the super-bright post-humans who are beginning to emerge from their 'long childhood' in the community called Happy Landings located deep in the Long Earth Ignorance and fear are causing 'normal' human society to turn against the Next - and a dramatic showdown seems inevitable"
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| "The Long Utopia : (The Long Earth 4)" |
| "2045-2059 After the cataclysmic upheavals of Step Day and the Yellowstone eruption humanity is spreading further into the Long Earth and society on a battered Datum Earth and beyond continues to evolve Now an elderly and cantankerous AI Lobsang lives in disguise with Agnes in an exotic far-distant world He's convinced they're leading a normal life in New Springfield - they even adopt a child - but it seems they have been guided there for a reason As rumours of strange sightings and hauntings proliferate it becomes clear that something is very awry with this particular world Millions of steps away Joshua is on a personal journey of discovery learning about the father he never knew and a secret family history But then he receives a summons from New Springfield Lobsang now understands the enormity of what's taking place beneath the surface of his earth - a threat to all the worlds of the Long Earth To counter this threat will require the combined efforts of humankind machine and the super-intelligent Next And some must make the ultimate sacrifice"
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| "Cold Blood: (Nick Stone Thriller 18) Paperback" |
| "Out here the cold isn&39;t the only killer Nick Stone is suffering The two people he cared for most are gone Desperate for the chance to escape his misery Stone heads north at the summons of his old SAS officer Five ex-servicemen badly wounded in Afghanistan need his back-up for a trek to the North Pole They meet at the world&39;s most northerly airport where the polar bear threat makes it illegal not to carry a gun But it doesn&39;t take long for Stone and his men to discover that the most dangerous predators in this part of the world walk on two legs not four The coldest war of all is just beginning and Stone needs to pick a side"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Raising Steam : (Discworld novel 40)" |
| "THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER Everybody wanted the railway close oh yes please but not so close that they could hear it or smell it' It's only in dictatorships that the trains run on time Everywhere else signal failures leaves on the line the wrong type of snow and the wrong type of sunlight make departure and arrival times just a nice idealistic theory So when it becomes a matter of life and death to get a train somewhere on time the odds don't look good - especially if that somewhere is a completely new destination The only thing that upsets people more than railway delays after all is building more railway Past their back gardens And some of those people will go to extremes to stop locomotion in its tracks British fiction's most brilliant satire on contemporary life' Telegraph The most serious of comedies the most relevant and real of fantasiesat once hilariously cynical and idealistically practical'Independent"
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| "Space Race by Malorie Blackman (Paperback, 1997)" |
| "Fivefourthreetwoone Lift-off! What can Lizzie do when big-headed Jake challenges her to a race in space? She's GOT to beat him But Jake has a super-duper deluxe new spaceship that runs on special fuelZoom to Pluto and back with this super space story from award-winning author Malorie Blackman"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Belgariad 2: Queen of Sorcery by David Eddings (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "Legends tell how Belgarath the sorcerer and his daughter Polgara defeated the evil God Torak imprisoning him in an endless sleep But now a priest of Torak is racing to his God with the Orb of Aldur and is racing to reawaken him Belgarath and Polgara are on his trail With them is Garion a simple farm boy only months before And with each league the group travel the power of sorcery is growing in Garon"
Price: 6.99 |
| "My Secret Diary by Jacqueline Wilson (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "A wonderfully written and engaging teenage memoir read all about Jacqueline's problems with her family her first love her school life and her friends Read extracts from her real diaries and the stories she wrote as a teenager; learn all about the music and books she loved her troubled school life and her parents' difficult relationship Written in Jacqueline's usual and inimitable style this will be fascinating reading for her fans and for anyone who's interested in what life in the UK was like in the fifties and sixties"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Doll Bones by Holly Black (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "My name is Eleanor Kerchner You can call me the Queen I died in 1895 Now it's time to play A chilling ghost story by the bestselling author of The Spiderwick Chronicles Holly Black Recipient of a Newbery Honor Award An ALA Notable Book A Kirkus Reviews Best Book A School Library Journal Best Book A Booklist Editor's Choice Books for Youth A Publishers Weekly Best Children's Book A 2013 Goodreads Choice award nominee A People Magazine 'Best New Kids Book'"
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| "The Edge Chronicles 6: Midnight Over Sanctaphrax: Third Book of Twig by Paul Stewart, Chris Riddell (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Twig Verginix has gained a formidable reputation as the young sky pirate captain who dared to sail over the Edge But far out in open sky a storm is brewing In its path lies Sanctaphrax - the great floating city tethered to the land by a massive chain Twig has learned of the approaching danger but a perilous voyage destroys his sky ship hurling his crew into and beyond the Deepwoods and robbing Twig of his memories The race against the storm begins as Twig struggles to reach Sanctaphrax and save its inhabitants before it is too late Midnight Over Sanctaphrax is the third book of the Twig Saga - second trilogy in The Edge Chronicles the internationally best-selling fantasy series which has featured on the UK and the New York Times best-seller lists and sold more than 3 million copies There are now 13 titles and four trilogies in the series but each book is a stand-alone adventure so you can read The Edge Chronicles in any order you choose"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Lockwood & Co: The Hollow Boy by Jonathan Stroud (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Lockwood & Co might be the smallest (some might say shambollic) Psychic Detection Agency in London But its three agents - Lockwood Lucy and George - are exceptional Talents And they get results When an outbreak of ghostly phenomena grows to terrifying levels in Chelsea Scotland Yard is left baffled Even more baffling is that Lockwood & Co appear to have been excluded from the huge team of Agents investigating the Chelsea Outbreak Surely this is the perfect chance for them to show once and for all that they're actually the best in town? Well that's if they can put aside their personal differences for long enough to march into action with their rapiers salt and iron Ghouls and spectres thrills and tension in this brand-new instalment in Jonathan Stroud's bestselling series 'Stroud is a genius' - Rick Riordan author of the Percy Jackson series"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Street Soldier" |
| "CRIMINAL TURNED SOLDIER - NOW HE MUST STOP A WAR ON LONDON'S STREETS London gang member Sean Harker is down on his luck After a car heist gone wrong he finds himself in a young offender's institution aged only 16 Locked up and afraid a horrifying incident convinces Sean to turn his life around It's hard gruelling work in the army cadet force but it's a chance for another life in the army - fulfilling thrilling and adventurous But leaving gang life behind is not going to be easy As Sean is drawn further back into his shady past he discovers a war is being fought - a war that threatens to explode onto London's streets The army needs him Sean has choices to make And it's not just his own life at stake"
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| "I Shall Wear Midnight : A Tiffany Aching Novel" |
| "Tiffany Aching is a witch alone Well that's how she feels Everyone seems so apart People respect her but also fear her There are loads of secrets she can't share And when the Baron dies and Tiffany is framed for his murder it's clearer than ever that she is well not likedNow Tiffany must journey to Ankh-Morpork to inform the Baron's heir Roland of his father's death But on the way she meets something that likes witches very much a bit too much - an evil ball of spite and malice that has only now woken up And is out to get witches everywhere High peaks of imagination'Sunday Times"
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| "The Shepherd's Crown : A Tiffany Aching Novel" |
| "Tiffany Aching has finally got her wish She is a witch (and a respected one at that) Overworked and underpaid that's for certain but a witch nonetheless Help is at hand though In the form of young Geoffrey and his goat Geoffrey wants to be a witch too and thinks he can save the world by building sheds Well everyone has to start somewhere But as new friends are made and old ones return enemies are stirring With her beloved chalk in jeopardy Tiffany will face the toughest challenge of her life There will be a reckoning Brilliant This is a book worth reading twice in quick succession'Daily Mail"
Price: 6.99 |
| Popcorn |
| "Bruce shoots movies Wayne and Scout shoot to kill In a single night they find out the hard way what's real and what's not who's the hero and who's the villain The USA watches slack-jawed as Bruce and Wayne together resolve some serious questions Does Bruce use erection cream? Does art imitate life or does life simply imitate bad art? And most of all does sugar-pie really love his honeybun?"
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| "A Prayer For Owen Meany by John Irving (Paperback, 1990)" |
| "'If you care about something you have to protect it If you're lucky enough to find a way of life you love you have to find the courage to live it' Eleven-year-old Owen Meany playing in a Little League baseball game in Gravesend New Hampshire hits a foul ball and kills his best friend's mother Owen doesn't believe in accidents; he believes he is God's instrument What happens to Owen after that 1953 foul ball is both extraordinary and terrifying"
Price: 7.99 |
| Princess |
| "In a land where Kings still rule I am a Princess You must know me only as Sultana for I cannot reveal my true name for fear that harm will come to me and my family for what I am about to tell you Think of a Saudi Arabian princess and what do you see? A woman glittering with jewels living a life of unbelievable luxury She has gold palaces swimming-pools servants designer dresses galore But in reality she lives in a gilded cage She has no freedom no vote no control over her own life no value but as a bearer of sons Hidden behind the veil she is a prisoner her jailers her father her husband her sons 'Sultana' is a member of the Saudi royal family closely related to the King For the sake of her daughters she decided that it was time for a woman in her position to speak out about the reality of life for women in her country whatever their rank She tells of her own life from her turbulent childhood to her arranged marriage - a happy one until her husband decided to take a second wife - and of the lives of her sisters her friends and her servants In contrast to the affection and easy camaraderie amongst the women she relates a history of appalling oppression against them everyday occurrences that in any other culture would be seen as shocking human rights violations forced marriages servants bullied into sex slavery summary executions Princess is a testimony to a woman of indomitable spirit and great courage By speaking out 'Sultana' risked bringing the wrath of the Saudi establishment upon her head and upon the heads of her children For this reason she told her story anonymously"
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| "Night Of Knives : A Novel Of The Malazan Empire" |
| "Malaz gave a great empire its name but now this island and its city amount to little more than a sleepy backwater Until this night Because this night there is to be a convergence the once-in-a-generation appearance of a Shadow Moon - an occasion that threatens the good people of Malaz with demon hounds and other darker things Also it is prophesied that the Emperor Kellanved will return this night and there are those who would prevent that happening at any cost As factions within the Empire draw up battle lines an ancient presence begins its all-out assault upon the island Witnesses to these cataclysmic events include a thief called Kiska and Temper a war-weary veteran Although they do not know it they each have a part to play in a confrontation that will determine not only the fate of Malaz City but also of the world beyond"
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| "Ring of Fire" |
| "MotoGP is enjoying a period of unprecedented popularity and Ring of Fire details the acclaim the heroism and the pressures of riding motorbikes at speeds of more than 200mph This is a world where manufacturers invest millions and the world champion celebrates by staging mock jail breaks and giving pillion rides to a blow-up doll One rider warms up for major races by singing Hank Marvin songs on his karaoke machine and a rising Italian star sees the world in terms of black and white energy tubes Another sees nothing strange in racing with two broken ankles Ring of Fire covers the recent history of MotoGP from American Nicky Hayden spectacularly overturning established champion Valentino Rossi in 2006 through the emergence of wild young Australian Casey Stoner as the new champion in 2007 to the fierce rivalry between them and Spaniards Dani Pedrosa and Jorge Lorenzo in what would prove to be one of the most closely-contested years of racing in 2008 It gives a behind the scenes look at World Superbike Champion James Toseland's attempts to break into this elite and looks back at the tradition of reprobates romance and debauchery in the paddock dating back to the 60s and stars like Mike Hailwood and Giacomo Agostino Rick Broadbent introduces us not just to the stars and the multi-million pound contracts but also to the officals mechanics doctors team owners and fans who make up this white-knuckle ride of a sport By turns funny sad shocking and uplifting Ring of Fire brings us face to face with those who battle to emerge unscathed or who just ignore the pain and ride to win against all odds"
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| "Joyful Wisdom" |
| "In this remarkable sequel to his book The Joy of Living Buddhist scholar and teacher Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche explores the role of positive thinking and how to overcome anxiety in everyday life Joyful Wisdom is divided into three parts the way traditional Buddhist texts are organized Part One offers an overview of the basic unease we feel how it evolved its true source Part Two describes the methods of meditation that transforms our experiences into deeper insights Part Three explores the application of these methods to emotional physical and personal problems Each chapter is underlined by examples drawn from Yongey Mingyur's personal experience the stories of friends and teachers and in particular the conversations with people he's met during the 12 years he has spent teaching around the world"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Body Double : (Rizzoli & Isles series 4)" |
| "IT'S MY BODY THERE ON THE TABLE 'A rip-roaring plot with scares and bumps on every page A first-class modern thriller' Guardian Pathologist Maura Isles has dissected her fair share of corpses But this time it's different because the victim looks exactly like her Detective Jane Rizzoli is assigned to investigate and finds herself tracking a twisted killer across the country To catch him Maura is forced to delve into a dark and dangerous family history - her own Blood ties are the hardest to escape"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Sinner : (Rizzoli & Isles series 3)" |
| "JUDGEMENT DAY IS COMING Absolutely riveting - you won't be able to put this down' Mo HayderTwo nuns are brutally attacked within the walls of their convent There seems to be no shred of motive But during the autopsy Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles discovers something entirely unexpected And when a second heavily mutilated body is found and linked to the case she and Detective Jane Rizzoli find themselves in the midst of a terrifying investigation that seems to implicate everyone Because who can really say they're free from sin?"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Vanish : (Rizzoli & Isles series 5)" |
| "STARE DEATH IN THE FACE 'If you're home alone do not risk even the first sentence Once you've started reading this book putting it down is not an option' Mo Hayder Forensic Pathologist Maura Isles unzips a body bag and gets the fright of her life The corpse opens its eyes The woman is rushed to hospital where she murders a guard and siezes hostages including a heavily pregnant Detective Jane Rizzoli No one knows who this woman is or what she wants Only Jane trapped with the madwoman can solve the mystery If she survives the night"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Orb Sceptre Throne : Epic Fantasy: Malazan Empire" |
| "The tumult of great powers colliding has passed and the city of Darujhistan and its citizens can at last get on with what matters trading bickering politicking and enjoying all the good things in life However not all are ready to leave the past behind A treasure hunter digging amongst the burial grounds that surround the city is about to uncover a hidden crypt He will open the last of a series of sealed vaults - the one that no other dared touch - and in so doing set free something so terrifying that the knowledge of its internment may have been systematically wiped from all history Fortune hunters are also at work far to the south When a fragment of Moon's Spawn once the home of Anomander Rake Son of Darkness crashed into the Rivan Sea it created a chain of small islands Legends and rumours already surround them The most potent of these is that here is hidden the Throne of Night claimed by some to be the seat of Mother Dark herself Either way all who seek this ancient artefact - renegade mages hardened mercenaries even a Malazan army deserter - believe it will bestow unlimited power upon the eventual possessor The stakes are high greed is rife betrayal inevitable and murder and chaos lie in wait"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Male Brain" |
| "From the author of the groundbreaking international bestseller The Female Brain comes this eagerly awaited follow-up Did you know that the male brain is a lean mean problem-solving machine that uses analytical brain structures not emotional ones to find solutionsthrives under competition instinctively plays rough and is obsessed with rank and hierarchyhas an area for sexual pursuit that is 25 times larger than that of the female brain consuming him with sexual fantasies about female body partsAs Dr Louann Brizendine's impeccably researched irresistible guide follows the male brain from infancy to adulthood it unlocks many secrets and offers fascinating insights into a range of subjects including emotional intimacy anger agression and winning It also answers many baffling questions and exposes the often shocking gulf that exists between the sexes"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Nation's Favourite Children's Poems" |
| "This edition from the best-selling poetry series brings together the most beloved poems for children from The Owl and the Pussycat through On the Ning Nang Nong to I Know Someone Who Can to Us Two The Nation's Favourite Children's Poems will compel and amuse adults and children alike with poems drawn from themes as diverse as animals schooldays summer holidays fun with friends and family and fantastic daydreams - whether it is recalling the anxiety of starting school as in Roger McGough's First Day at School the magical visit of a mythical beast in Adrian Henri's Kate's Unicorn or the nostalgic realisation that 'mother always knows best' in Pam Ayres's Oh I Wish I'd Looked After Me Teeth Readers can revisit old favourites by Edward Lear Hilaire Belloc and AA Milne and dip into the modern musings of poets such as Wendy Cope and Allan Ahlberg Introduced by Spike Milligan and including 30 specially commissioned illustrations this is the perfect treasury of children's verse and will delight and entertain all generations for years to come"
Price: 8.99 |
| N.P. |
| "NP is the title of a last collection of short stories by a celebrated Japanese writer Written in English while he was living in Boston the book may never see print in his native Japan each time a new translator takes up the task death gets in the wayNP is an extraordinarily powerful story of passion and friendship the nature of love and the taboos surrounding it confirming Banana Yoshimoto's place as one of Japan's most important writers'The voice of young Japan' Independent on Sunday"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Running with the Kenyans : Discovering the secrets of the fastest people on earth" |
| "Sunday Times Sports Book of the YearShortlisted for the William Hill Sports Book of the Year AwardWinner - Best New Writer category at the British Sports Book AwardsAfter years of watching Kenyan athletes win the world's biggest long-distance races Runner's World contributor Adharanand Finn set out to discover what it was that made them so fast - and to see if he could keep up Packing up his family he moved to Iten Kenya the running capital of the world and started investigating Was it running barefoot to school the food the altitude or something else? At the end of his journey he put his research to the test by running his first marathon across the Kenyan plainsThis edition includes a new chapter covering the 2012 Olympics"
Price: 7.49 |
