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| "The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Bronte (Paperback, 1996)" |
| "The Penguin Classics edition of Anne Bronte's The Tenant of Wildfell Hall her groundbreaking study of a woman's valiant struggle for independence from an abusive husband is edited with an introduction and notes by Stevie DavisGilbert Markham is deeply intrigued by Helen Graham a beautiful and secretive young woman who has moved into nearby Wildfell Hall with her young son He is quick to offer Helen his friendship but when her reclusive behaviour becomes the subject of local gossip and speculation Gilbert begins to wonder whether his trust in her has been misplaced It is only when she allows Gilbert to read her diary that the truth is revealed and the shocking details of the disastrous marriage she has left behind emerge Told with great immediacy combined with wit and irony The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a powerful depiction of a woman's fight for domestic independence and creative freedomIn her introduction Stevie Davies discusses The Tenant of Wildfell Hall as feminist testament inspired by Anne Bronte's experiences as a governess and by the death of her brother Branwell Bronte and examines the novel's language biblical references and narrative stylesAnne Bronte (1820-1849) youngest of the Bronte sisters was born at Thornton West Yorkshire Her father was a curate and her mother died when she was a baby leaving five daughters and one son After the death of her sisters Maria and Elizabeth from tuberculosis in 1825 the Bronte children were homeschooled and together they created fantasy worlds and kingdoms which they explored in writing Anne worked as a governess between 1840 and 1845 after which she published Agnes Grey (1847) and The Tenant of Wildfell Hall (1848) under the pen-name Acton Bell Anne Bronte died in 1849If you enjoyed The Tenant of Wildfell Hall you might also like Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence also available in Penguin Classics"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Master And Margarita by Mikhail Bulgakov (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "Mikhail Bulgakov's The Master and Margarita is a fiercely satirical fantasy that remained unpublished in its author's home country for over thirty years This Penguin Classics edition is translated with an introduction by Richard Pevear and Larissa Volokhonsky the acclaimed translators of Tolstoy's Anna KareninaIn Soviet Moscow God is dead but the devil - to say nothing of his retinue of demons from a loudmouthed gun-toting tomcat to the fanged fallen angel Koroviev - is very much alive As death and destruction spread through the city like wildfire condemning Moscow's cultural elite to prison cells and body bags only a madman the Master and Margarita his beautiful courageous lover can hope to end the chaos Written in secret during the darkest days of Stalin's reign and circulated in samizdat form for decades when The Master and the Margarita was finally published it became an overnight literary phenomenon signalling artistic freedom for Russians everywhereThis luminous translation from the complete and unabridged Russian text is accompanied by an introduction by Richard Pevear exploring the extraordinary circumstances of the novel's composition and publication and how Bulgakov drew on carnivalesque folk traditions to create his ironic subversion of Soviet propaganda This edition also contains a list of further reading and a note on the textAfter finishing high school Mikhail Bulgakov (1891-1940) entered the Medical School of Kiev University graduating in 1916 He wrote about his experiences as a doctor in his early works Notes of a Young Country Doctor His later works treated the subject of the artist and the tyrant under the guise of historical characters but The Master and Margarita is generally considered his masterpiece If you enjoyed The Master and Margarita you might like Jonathan Swift's Gulliver's Travels also available in Penguin Classics'One of the great novels of the 20th century a scary darkly comic allegory'Daily Telegraph"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Real Fast Food" |
| "Discover quick and tasty dishes from Nigel Slater in Real Fast FoodNigel Slater presents over 350 creative delicious and nourishing recipes and suggestions for those who'd rather spend more of their time eating than cooking From simple snacks to dinner-party desserts all the dishes in Nigel Slater's Real Fast Food can be ready to eat in 30 minutes or under'Makes your stomach rumble Easily my first choice for a simple good workable and readable cookery book' - Nigella Lawson'Not just a cookery book for gourmets and foodies but for real people too' - Sophie Grigson'Nigel Slater offers us a decade's worth of fresh original cookery ideas with spoonfuls of wit' Observer'Designed to appeal to people who love food but don't want to spend hours slaving away at the stove (ie nearly everybody in Britain)' - Independent on SundayNigel Slater is the Observer's food writer writing a month column for Observer Food Monthly Real Fast Food was shortlisted for the Andre Simon Award while The 30-Minute Cook was nominated for both the Glenfiddich and Julia Child Awards In 1995 he won the Glenfiddich Trophy and he has twice won the Cookery Writer of the Year Award as well as being named Media Personality of the Year in the 1996 Good Food Awards His other bestselling books include Real Fast Puddings Real Food Appetite and The Kitchen Diaries"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Days of Reading by Marcel Proust (Paperback, 2008)" |
| "In these inspiring essays about why we read Proust explores all the pleasures and trials that we take from books as well as explaining the beauty of Ruskin and his work and the joys of losing yourself in literature as a child Throughout history some books have changed the world They have transformed the way we see ourselves - and each other They have inspired debate dissent war and revolution They have enlightened outraged provoked and comforted They have enriched lives - and destroyed them Now Penguin brings you the works of the great thinkers pioneers radicals and visionaries whose ideas shook civilization and helped make us who we are"
Price: 4.49 |
| "Any Human Heart by William Boyd (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "Any Human Heart is William&39;s Boyd&39;s classic bestselling novelEvery life is both ordinary and extraordinary but Logan Mountstuart&39;s - lived from the beginning to the end of the twentieth century - contains more than its fair share of both As a writer who finds inspiration with Hemingway in Paris and Virginia Woolf in London as a spy recruited by Ian Fleming and betrayed in the war and as an art-dealer in &39;60s New York Logan mixes with the movers and shakers of his times But as a son friend lover and husband he makes the same mistakes we all do in our search for happiness Here then is the story of a life lived to the full - and a journey deep into a very human heart Any Human Heart will be enjoyed by readers of Sebastian Faulks Nick Hornby and Hilary Mantel as well as lovers of the finest British and historical fiction around the world &39;Astonishing touching extremely funny A brilliant evocation of a past era and an immensely readable story&39; Sunday Telegraph&39;Superb wonderful enjoyable&39; Guardian&39;A terrific journey through the twentieth century Thoroughly entertaining and enjoyable&39; Jeremy Paxman"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Rebel" |
| "A philosophical exploration of the idea of 'rebellion' by one of the leading existentialist thinkers Albert Camus' The Rebel looks at artistic and political rebels throughout history from Epicurus to the Marquis de Sade This Penguin Modern Classics edition is translated by Anthony Bower with an introduction by Oliver ToddThe Rebel is Camus' 'attempt to understand the time I live in' and a brilliant essay on the nature of human revolt Published in 1951 it makes a daring critique of communism - how it had gone wrong behind the Iron Curtain and the resulting totalitarian regimes It questions two events held sacred by the left wing - the French Revolution of 1789 and the Russian Revolution of 1917 - that had resulted he believed in terrorism as a political instrument In this towering intellectual document Camus argues that hope for the future lies in revolt which unlike revolution is a spontaneous response to injustice and a chance to achieve change without giving up collective and intellectual freedomAlbert Camus (1913-60) is the author of a number of best-selling and highly influential works all of which are published by Penguin They include The Fall The Outsider and The First Man Awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1957 Camus is remembered as one of the few writers to have shaped the intellectual climate of post-war France but beyond that his fame has been internationalIf you enjoyed The Rebel you might like Camus' The Fall also available in Penguin Modern Classics'One of the great humanist manifestos'The Times'A conscience with style'VS Pritchett author of A Cab at the Door"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Immoralist by Andre Gide (Paperback, 2000)" |
| "'To know how to free oneself is nothing; the arduous thing is to know what to do with one's freedom' - Andre Gide Michel had been a blindfold scholar until newly married he contracted tuberculosis His will to recover brings self-discovery and the growing desire to rebel against his background of culture decency and morality But the freedom from constraints that Michel finds on his restless travels is won at great cost And freedom itself he finds can be a burden Gide's novel examines the inevitable conflicts that arise when a pleasure seeker challenges conventional society and without moralizing it raises complex issues involving the extent of personal responsibility"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Ballad of Peckham Rye by Muriel Spark (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "A man of devilish charm and enterprising spirit Dougal Douglas is employed to revitalize the ailing firm of Meadows Meade & Grindley He succeeds but not quite in the way his employer intended Strange things begin to happen as Dougal exerts an uncanny influence on the inhabitants of Peckham Rye and brings lies tears blackmail and even murder into the lives of all he meets from Miss Merle Coverdale head of the typing pool to Beauty the resident femme fatale and even Mr Druce the unsuspecting Managing Director himself"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Queer: 25th Anniversary Edition by William S. Burroughs (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "Originally written in 1952 but not published till 1985 Queer is an enigma - both an unflinching autobiographical self-portrait and a coruscatingly political novel Burroughs' only realist love story and a montage of comic-grotesque fantasies that paved the way for his masterpiece Naked Lunch Set in Mexico City during the early fifties Queer follows William Lee's hopeless pursuit of desire from bar to bar in the American expatriate scene As Lee breaks down the trademark Burroughsian voice emerges; a maniacal mix of self-lacerating humor and the Ugly American at his ugliest A haunting tale of possession and exorcism Queer is also a novel with a history of secrets as this new edition reveals"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Little Women by Louisa Alcott (Hardback, 2009)" |
| "Part of Penguin's beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics series designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith these delectable and collectible editions are bound in high-quality colourful tactile cloth with foil stamped into the design Meg Jo Amy and Beth - four little women enduring hardships and enjoying adventures in Civil War New England The charming story of the March sisters Little Women has been adored by generations Readers have rooted for Laurie in his pursuit of Jo's hand cried over little Beth's death and dreamed of traveling through Europe with old Aunt March and Amy Future writers have found inspiration in Jo's devotion to her writing In this simple enthralling tale both parts of which are included here Louisa May Alcott has created four of American literature's most beloved women"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Moby-Dick by Herman Melville (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "The Penguin English Library Edition of Moby-Dick by Herman Melville'The frail gunwales bent in collapsed and snapped as both jaws like an enormous shears sliding further aft bit the craft completely in twain'Moby-Dick is one of the most expansive feats of imagination in the whole of literature the mad raging Shakespearean tale of Captain Ahab's insane quest to kill a giant white whale that has taken his leg and upon which he has sworn vengeance at any cost A creation unlike any other this is an epic story of fatal monomania and the deepest dreams and obsessions of mankindThe Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Football Academy: Striking Out by Tom Palmer (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "Striking Out the second book in the Football Academy series by Tom PalmerYunis can't believe that he's United leading scorer It should be the happiest time of his life but his father wants him to give up football and work hard at school Can Yunis convince his dad that he can do both or will he have to hang up his boots forever?Stay on the ball this season with all the action from Football AcademyAs well as being a huge football fan Tom Palmer has an international reputation in reader development He is a coordinator of the Reading Partners consortium works with The Reading Agency Booktrust and the National Literacy Trust and has been the official writer for the Premier League Reading Stars scheme for five years He is the author of the Football Detective series also for Puffin Books Tom lives in West Yorkshire with his wife and daughterAlso by Tom PalmerFootball AcademyBoys United; Striking Out; Free Kick; Captain FantasticFoul PlayFoul Play; Killer Pass; Dead Ball; Own Goal; Off SideThe SquadWhite Fear; Black Op"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Gladiator: Fight for Freedom" |
| "Rome 61 BCRECRUITED as a gladiator young Marcus Cornelius Primus faces a new life of brutal training governed by strict rules as he learns the skills of an elite warriorBut Marcus cannot simply forget his past His father lies murdered by soldiers and his mother has been kidnapped and forced into slavery Marcus is determined to find his father's old commander Pompeius the Great to seek justice for his family and set his mother free Yet unbeknown to him Marcus is hiding a life-threatening secret And if the Romans discover it there will be no escape"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Moomin and the Birthday Button" |
| "The Moomin family and their friends are the delightful creation of Tove Jansson and are full of a particular humour and magic that has enchanted generations of children and adults alike Using the author's original characters and artwork Moomin and the Birthday Button is part of a stunning new range of children's titles launching in the year of the Moomins' 65th anniversary celebrationsIn this the first of a new series of picture books Moomintroll wakes up full of excitement It's his birthday! But when it appears that his friends have forgotten all about his special day Moomintroll is very upset Even Moominmamma finds it hard to comfort him! Then there's a knock at the door Who can it be and what will happen next?"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Foul Play: Killer Pass by Tom Palmer (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "In recent months there has been a spate of burglaries at the houses of players from Danny's favourite football club City FC Danny wants to know who's behind it all and is on the case But after scouting out the crime scenes there are newspaper reports of a young boy having been seen hanging around Danny needs to find out who's behind these crimes - and fast If he doesn't he might have turned from crime detective into the biggest suspect of them all"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Vampire Academy: Spirit Bound (book 5) by Richelle Mead (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "Dimitri gave Rose the ultimate choice And she made the wrong one After a long and heartbreaking journey to Dimitri's birthplace in Siberia Rose Hathaway has finally returned to St Vladimir's Academy - and to her best friend Lissa But Rose's heart still aches for Dimitri and she knows he's out there somewhere She failed to kill him when she had the chance And now her worst fears are about to come true- Dimitri has tasted her blood and now he is hunting her Only this time he won't rest until Rose joins him forever"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Bloodlines (book 1) by Richelle Mead (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "The first book in Richelle Mead's bestselling Bloodlines series set in the world of the international 1 bestselling Vampire Academy series - NOW A MAJOR FILM SYDNEY PROTECTS VAMPIRE SECRETS - AND HUMAN LIVESSydney belongs to a secret group who dabble in magic and serve to bridge the world of humans and vampiresBut when Sydney is torn from her bed in the middle of the night she fears she's still being punished for her complicated alliance with dhampir Rose Hathaway What unfolds is far worse The sister of Moroi queen Lissa Dragomir is in mortal danger and goes into hiding Now Sydney must act as her protector The last thing Sydney wants is to be accused of sympathizing with vampires And now she has to live with one 'Exciting empowering and un-put-downable' MTV's Hollywood Crush'We're suckers for it!' - Entertainment WeeklyAlso available in the Bloodlines seriesBloodlines (Book 1)Bloodlines The Golden Lily (Book 2)Bloodlines The Indigo Spell (Book 3)Bloodlines The Fiery Heart (Book 4)And don't miss Bloodlines Silver Shadows (Book 5)Discover where the story began in the bestselling Vampire Academy seriesVampire Academy (Book 1)Vampire Academy Frostbite (Book 2) Vampire Academy Shadow Kiss (Book 3)Vampire Academy Blood Promise (Book 4)Vampire Academy Spirit Bound (Book 5) Vampire Academy Last Sacrifice (Book 6)wwwrichellemeadcom FacebookcomVampireAcademyNovelsFacebookcomBloodlinesBooks"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Blood of Olympus (Heroes of Olympus Book 5) by Rick Riordan (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "Though the Greek and Roman crew members of the Argo II have made progress in their many quests they still seem no closer to defeating the earth mother Gaea Her giants have risen - all of them - and they're stronger than ever The gods still suffering from multiple personality disorder are useless How can a handful of young demigods hope to persevere against Gaea's army of powerful giants? As dangerous as it is to head to Athens they have no other option They have sacrificed too much already And if Gaea wakes it is game over"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Champion by Marie Lu (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "He is a LegendShe is a ProdigyWho will be Champion? June and Day have sacrificed so much for the people of the Republic - and each other - and now their country is on the brink of a new peaceful existence June is back in the good graces of the Republic working within the government's elite circles while Day has been assigned a high level military position But when a plague outbreak deadlier than any other causes panic in the Colonies and war threatens the Republic's border cities the two are thrown back together June is the only one who knows the key to her country's defence But saving the lives of thousands will mean asking the one she loves to give up everything he has"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Matilda (Theatre Tie-in) by Roald Dahl (Paperback, 2011)" |
| "Matilda is a brilliant and sensitive child but her parents think of her only as a nuisance Even before she is five years old she has read Dickens and Hemingway and still her parents think of her as a pest So she decides to get back at them Her platinum-haired mother and car salesman father are no match for her sharp genius and neither is the cruel headmistress Miss Trunchbull And then the child prodigy discovers she has an extraordinary psychic power that can save her school and especially the lovely kindergarten teacher Miss Honey"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Goodnight Mister Tom (A Puffin Book) Hardcover" |
| "A beautiful hardback edition of Michelle Magorian&39;s bestselling novel Goodnight Mister Tom This edition has a stunning Puffin &39;cloth&39; Classics cover design and gorgeous printed endpapers and is perfect for the family bookshelf When the Second World War breaks out young Willie Beech is evacuated to the countryside A sad deprived child he slowly begins to flourish under the care of kind old Tom Oakley But then his cruel mother summons him back to war-torn London Will he ever see Mister Tom again?&39;Everyone&39;s idea of a smash-hit first novel full-blown characters to love and hate moments of grief and joy and a marvellous story that knows just how to grab the emotions&39; Guardian"
Price: 8.49 |
| "The BFG by Roald Dahl (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE BY STEVEN SPIELBERG starring Oscar-winning actor Mark Rylance as THE BFG!On a dark silvery moonlit night Sophie is snatched from her bed by a giantLuckily it is the Big Friendly Giant the BFG who only eats snozzcumbers and glugs frobscottle But there are other giants in Giant Country fifty foot brutes who gallop far and wide every night to find human beans to eatSophie decides she must stop them once and for all And the BFG is going to help her!With a new foreword by Lucy Dahl and exclusive fun activities inside including BFG Draw-along with Quentin Blake BFG Quiz and much more!Listen to THE BFG and other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Katel Winslet David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy sound effects from Pinewood Studios!"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Terraria: The Ultimate Survival Handbook" |
| "This is a super-sick book! It's chock-full of information!Pedguin (YouTube gamer)It really does have everything you could possibly need!Python (YouTube gamer)Terraria can be a dangerous place but with the help of this official survival guide you'll be able to get safely started in your new worldFull of step-by-step tutorials and gaming inspiration this fun handbook will help you to mine build a base and get crafting!Whether you're an absolute beginner or a seasoned adventurer looking for some extra game tips The Ultimate Survival Handbook is the perfect companion for Terraria fans of all ages"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Matilda by Roald Dahl CD Audio" |
| "Puffin Audiobooks presents Roald Dahl&39;s Matilda read by Kate Winslet This audiobook features original music and sound design by Pinewood film studiosMatilda Wormwood is an extraordinary genius with really stupid parentsMiss Trunchbull is her terrifying headmistress who thinks all her pupils are rotten little stinkersBut Matilda will show these horrible grown-ups that even though she&39;s only small she&39;s got some very powerful tricks up her sleeve Kate Winslet&39;s award-winning and varied career has included standout roles in Titanic Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind Finding Neverland Revolutionary Road and The Reader for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress Also a highly acclaimed voice artist she received the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children for Listen to the StorytellerListen to other Roald Dahl audiobooks read by some very famous voices including Kate Winslet David Walliams and Steven Fry - plus there are added squelchy soundeffects from Pinewood Studios! Look out for new Roald Dahl apps in the App store and Google Play- including the disgusting TWIT OR MISS! inspired by the revolting Twits"
Price: 8.99 |
| Nimona |
| "Indies Choice Book of the Year National Book Award Finalist New York Times Bestseller New York Times Notable Book Kirkus Best Book School Library Journal Best Book Publishers Weekly Best Book NPR Best Book New York Public Library Best Book Chicago Public Library Best BookThe New York Times bestselling graphic novel sensation from Noelle Stevenson based on her beloved and critically acclaimed web comic Kirkus says If you're going to read one graphic novel this year make it this oneNemeses! Dragons! Science! Symbolism! All these and more await in this brilliantly subversive sharply irreverent epic from Noelle Stevenson Featuring an exclusive epilogue not seen in the web comic along with bonus conceptual sketches and revised pages throughout this gorgeous full-color graphic novel has been hailed by critics and fans alike as the arrival of a superstar talent (NPRorg)Nimona is an impulsive young shapeshifter with a knack for villainy Lord Ballister Blackheart is a villain with a vendetta As sidekick and supervillain Nimona and Lord Blackheart are about to wreak some serious havoc Their mission prove to the kingdom that Sir Ambrosius Goldenloin and his buddies at the Institution of Law Enforcement and Heroics aren't the heroes everyone thinks they areBut as small acts of mischief escalate into a vicious battle Lord Blackheart realizes that Nimona's powers are as murky and mysterious as her past And her unpredictable wild side might be more dangerous than he is willing to admit"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Multipliers, Revised and Updated : How the Best Leaders Make Everyone Smart" |
| "A revised and updated edition of the acclaimed Wall Street Journal bestseller that explores why some leaders drain capability and intelligence from their teams while others amplify it to produce better resultsWe've all had experience with two dramatically different types of leaders The first type drains intelligence energy and capability from the people around them and always needs to be the smartest person in the room These are the idea killers the energy sappers the diminishers of talent and commitment On the other side of the spectrum are leaders who use their intelligence to amplify the smarts and capabilities of the people around them When these leaders walk into a room light bulbs go off over people's heads; ideas flow and problems get solved These are the leaders who inspire employees to stretch themselves to deliver results that surpass expectations These are the Multipliers And the world needs more of them especially now when leaders are expected to do more with less In this engaging and highly practical book leadership expert Liz Wiseman explores these two leadership styles persuasively showing how Multipliers can have a resoundingly positive and profitable effect on organizations-getting more done with fewer resources developing and attracting talent and cultivating new ideas and energy to drive organizational change and innovation In analyzing data from more than 150 leaders Wiseman has identified five disciplines that distinguish Multipliers from Diminishers These five disciplines are not based on innate talent; indeed they are skills and practices that everyone can learn to use-even lifelong and recalcitrant Diminishers Lively real-world case studies and practical tips and techniques bring to life each of these principles showing you how to become a Multiplier too whether you are a new or an experienced manager This revered classic has been updated with new examples of Multipliers as well as two new chapters one on accidental Diminishers and one on how to deal with DiminishersJust imagine what you could accomplish if you could harness all the energy and intelligence around you Multipliers will show you how"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Top Tips from the Baby Whisperer: Sleep: Secrets to Getting Your Baby to Sleep through the Night by Melinda Blau, Tracy Hogg..." |
| "'I can't get my five-week-old to sleep in her cot' 'My six-week-old resists his naps' 'My baby is three months old and is still waking up throughout the night'Sleep is the number one issue that plagues parents from the moment they bring their newborn baby home from hospital Even the lucky ones whose babies are naturally good sleepers wonder when their baby will sleep through the night Tracy Hogg's incredible sensitivity and ability to read infants' cries coos and assorted baby noises quickly earned her the admiration and gratitude of high-profile couples including a host of celebrities With reassuring down-to-earth advice her practical sleep programme will help you overcome your baby's sleep problems and works with infants from as young as a day old A lifesaver for any busy parent"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Women Who Love Too Much" |
| "Is having 'somebody to love' the most important thing in your life? Do you constantly believe in Mr Right and that being with him would guarantee you would no longer feel depressed or lonely? Are you bored with 'nice guys' who are open honest and dependable? If being in love means being in pain this book was written for you Leading relationship and marriage therapist Robin Norwood describes loving too much as a pattern of thoughts and behaviour which certain women develop as a response to problems from childhood Many women find themselves repeatedly drawn into unhappy and destructive relationships with men They then struggle to make these doomed relationships work This bestselling relationship self-help book investigates and reveals how powerfully addictive these unhealthy relationships are - but also gives a very specific programme for recovery from the disease of loving too much a problem that plagues women everywhere"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Lonely Boy : Tales from a Sex Pistol" |
| "Foreword by Chrissie HyndeWithout the Sex Pistols there would be no Punk And without Steve Jones there would be no Sex Pistols It was Steve who formed Kutie Jones and his Sex Pistols the band that eventually went on to become the Sex Pistols with his schoolmate Paul Cook and who was its original leader As the world celebrates the 40th anniversary of Punk - the influence and cultural significance of which is felt in music fashion and the visual arts to this day - Steve tells his story for the very first time Steve's modern Dickensian tale begins in the streets of Hammersmith and Shepherd's Bush West London where as a lonely neglected boy living off his wits and petty thievery he is given purpose by the glam art rock of David Bowie and Roxy Music and becomes one of the first generation of ragamuffin punks taken under the wings of Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood For the very first time Steve describes the sadness of never having known his dad the neglect and abuse he suffered at the hands of his step father and how his interest in music and fashion saved him from a potential life of crime spent in remand centres and prison From the Kings Road of the early seventies through the years of the Sex Pistols Punk Rock and the recording of Never Mind the Bollocks (ranked number 41 in Rolling Stone magazine's Best Albums of All Time) to his self-imposed exile in New York and Los Angeles where he battled with alcohol heroin and sex addiction - caught in a cycle of rehab and relapse - Lonely Boy written with music journalist and author Ben Thompson is the story of an unlikely guitar hero who with the Sex Pistols changed history"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Beloved by Toni Morrison (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "Terrible unspeakable things happened to Sethe at Sweet Home the farm where she lived as a slave for so many years until she escaped to Ohio Her new life is full of hope but eighteen years later she is still not free Sethe&39;s new home is not only haunted by the memories of her past but also by the ghost of her baby who died nameless and whose tombstone is engraved with a single word Beloved"
Price: 7.49 |
