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| "Beren and Luthien Hardcover" |
| "Painstakingly restored from Tolkien&39;s manuscripts and presented for the first time as a continuous and standalone story the epic tale of Beren and Luthien will reunite fans of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings with Elves and Men Dwarves and Orcs and the rich landscape and creatures unique to Tolkien&39;s Middle-earth The tale of Beren and Luthien was or became an essential element in the evolution of The Silmarillion the myths and legends of the First Age of the World conceived by JRR Tolkien Returning from France and the battle of the Somme at the end of 1916 he wrote the tale in the following year Essential to the story and never changed is the fate that shadowed the love of Beren and Luthien for Beren was a mortal man but Luthien was an immortal Elf Her father a great Elvish lord in deep opposition to Beren imposed on him an impossible task that he must perform before he might wed Luthien This is the kernel of the legend; and it leads to the supremely heroic attempt of Beren and Luthien together to rob the greatest of all evil beings Melkor called Morgoth the Black Enemy of a Silmaril In this book Christopher Tolkien has attempted to extract the story of Beren and Luthien from the comprehensive work in which it was embedded; but that story was itself changing as it developed new associations within the larger history To show something of the process whereby this legend of Middle-earth evolved over the years he has told the story in his father&39;s own words by giving first its original form and then passages in prose and verse from later texts that illustrate the narrative as it changed Presented together for the first time they reveal aspects of the story both in event and in narrative immediacy that were afterwards lost"
Price: 14.49 |
| "The Doctor's Kitchen: Supercharge Your Health with 100 Delicious Everyday Recipes by Rupy Aujla (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "I'm just a straight-talking NHS doctor lending my unbiased opinion on healthy eating and showing everybody how to get phenomenal ingredients on their plates everyday' Dr Rupy Aujla's first cookbook The Doctor's Kitchen is the go-to book to help you kick unhealthy faddy diets for good In the book Rupy explains the principles of healthy living in a fun and relatable way with over 100 vibrant tasty recipes steeped in medical science which are easy and inexpensive to make The impact of lifestyle on illness has never been higher on the national agenda and Rupy believes that what we choose to put on our plates is the most important health intervention we can make The Doctor's Kitchen stands out from the crowd by using medical knowledge to create the recipes Rupy advocates Plates over Pills every time and he is living proof that what you eat can shift medical outcomes as he overhauled his own heart condition by addressing his diet and creating his own delicious food that he now shares in this book Infused with flavours from around the world this tasty selection of everyday meals makes healthy eating an absolute pleasure"
Price: 11.49 |
| "The Diaper-free Baby: The Natural Toilet Training Alternative by Christine Gross-Loh (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "Imagine infants free from painful diaper rash new parenthood without thousands of dollars wasted in diapering costs toilet training that is natural and noncoercive and most important happier babies and parentsAs Christine Gross-Loh reveals in her progressive enlightening book all this is possible and more Infants are born with the ability to communicate their need to go just as they communicate hunger or sleepiness Gross-Loh a mother of two children who were diaper-free at eighteen and fifteen months uses the tenets of elimination communication or EC to teach parents how to identify and respond to their baby or toddler's natural cues Unlike the all-or-nothing approach of some parenting books The Diaper-Free Baby addresses three categories of parents full-time part-time and occasional EC'ers Parents can practice EC as much or as little as fits their family and lifestyle A support group within a book The Diaper-Free Baby also includes inspiring testimonials throughout every chapter Parents who have successfully practiced EC identify common struggles share experiences and problem-solving tips and provide encouragement for those new to the technique Their motivational stories together with Gross-Loh's practical advice will appeal to all parents interested in a fresh alternative to traditional toilet training"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation by Tim Brown (Hardback, 2009)" |
| "The myth of innovation is that brilliant ideas leap fully formed from the minds of geniuses The reality is that most innovations come from a process of rigorous examination through which great ideas are identified and developed before being realized as new offerings and capabilities This book introduces the idea of design thinking' the collaborative process by which the designer's sensibilities and methods are employed to match people's needs not only with what is technically feasible and a viable business strategy In short' design thinking converts need into demand It's a human centered approach to problem solving that helps people and organizations become more innovative and more creative Design thinking is not just applicable to so called creative industries or people who work in the design field It's a methodology that has been used by organizations such as Kaiser Permanente to icnrease the quality of patient care by re examining the ways that their nurses manage shift change' or Kraft to rethink supply chain management This is not a book by designers for designers; this is a book for creative leaders seeking to infuse design thinking into every level of an organization' product' or service to drive new alternatives for business and society"
Price: 17.49 |
| "Dorothy Must Die : 1" |
| "The New York Times bestselling first book in a dark new series that reimagines the Oz saga from debut author Danielle PaigeI didn't ask for any of this I didn't ask to be some kind of hero But when your whole life gets swept up by a tornado-taking you with it-you have no choice but to go along you know?Sure I've read the books I've seen the movies I know the song about the rainbow and the happy little blue birds But I never expected Oz to look like this To be a place where Good Witches can't be trusted Wicked Witches may just be the good guys and winged monkeys can be executed for acts of rebellion There's still a road of yellow brick-but even that's crumblingWhat happened? Dorothy They say she found a way to come back to Oz They say she seized power and the power went to her head And now no one is safeMy name is Amy Gumm-and I'm the other girl from Kansas I've been recruited by the Revolutionary Order of the Wicked I've been trained to fight And I have a mission Remove the Tin Woodman's heart Steal the Scarecrow's brain Take the Lion's courage And-Dorothy must die"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Second Katie Morag Storybook by Mairi Hedderwick (Paperback, 2000)" |
| "Welcome to the Island of Struay home of one of the best-loved characters in children's books and as seen on TV - Katie Morag McColl!Discover some of the secrets of Katie Morag's island home in the many stories poems and pictures in this treasure-trove of a collection Find out if Castle McColl really is haunted discover the identity of the hairy hermit who never visits the village and join in the birthday celebrations with Grannie Island and Granma Mainland There's never a dull moment with Katie Morag!"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Cakes And Ale by W. Somerset Maugham (Paperback, 2000)" |
| "WITH AN INTRODUCTION BY NICHOLAS SHAKESPEARECakes and Ale is both a wickedly satirical novel about contemporary literary poseurs and a skilfully crafted study of freedom As he traces the fortunes of Edward Driffield and his extraordinary wife Rosie one of the most delightful heroines of twentieth-century literature Maugham's sardonic wit and lyrical warmth expertly combine in this accomplished and unforgettable novel"
Price: 6.49 |
| Theatre |
| "Julia Lambert is in her prime the greatest actress in England On stage she is a true professional in full possession of her emotions Off stage however she is bored with her husband less disciplined about her behaviour She is at first amused by the attentions of a shy but ambitious young fan then thrilled by his persistence - and at last wildly but dangerously in love Although Maugham is most celebrated as a novelist and short-story writer it was as a playwright that he first knew success Theatre is both a tribute to a world from which he had retired and a persuasive testimony to his enthusiasm for drama and the stage"
Price: 6.49 |
| "We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea by Arthur Ransome (Paperback, 2001)" |
| "'Now Susan' Mother said 'And you too John No night sailing No going outside the harbour And back the day after tomorrow Promise'But promises can't always be kept Within twenty-four hours John Susan Titty and Roger find themselves fighting a night gale in the treacherous waters of the North Sea adrift and in the main shipping lanes Suddenly it's real adventure and only their sailing skills can help them now"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Longest Memory" |
| "Written in taut poetic language THE LONGEST MEMORY is set on a Virginian plantation in the 19th century and tells the tragic story of a rebellious fiercely intelligent young slave who breaks all the rules in learning to read and write in falling in love with a white girl the daughter of his owner and finally in trying to escape and join her in the free North For his attempt to flee he is whipped to death in front of his family and this brutal event is the pivot around which the story evolves"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Alpha Force: Red Centre : Book 5" |
| "Alpha Force - a group of five kids dedicated to fighting against injustice in the world - are in Australia helping with a TV reality show But when Paulo spots a dangerous terrorist hiding out in a nearby town events suddenly force them into a terrifying adventure as the terrorist seizes hostages and flies off into the bush Supporting the Australian SAS Alpha Force have to take action - even if it means flying into the midst of a scary bushfire-"
Price: 5.49 |
| "The Unknown Ajax" |
| "Miles from anywhere Darracott Place is presided over by irascible Lord Darracott The recent drowning of his eldest son has done nothing to improve his temper For now he must send for the unknown offspring of the uncle whom the family are never permitted to mention Yet none of that beleaguered family are prepared for the arrival of the weaver's brat and heir apparent Yet again Georgette Heyer shows the qualities that made her one of the most successful and best-loved romantic novelists of her age and why her popularity endures to this day"
Price: 7.49 |
| Cotillion |
| "The three great-nephews of cantankerous Mr Penicuik know better than to ignore his summons especially when it concerns the bestowal of his fortune -- the wily old gentleman has hatched a typically freakish plan for his stepdaughter's future and his own amusement his fortune will be Kitty's dowry But while the beaux are scrambling for her hand Kitty counters with her own inventive if daring scheme a sham engagement which should keep wedlock at bay Cotillion shows what made Georgette Heyer the undisputed queen of historical romance - one of the most popular novelists of her day she is still adored by a huge readership"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Powder And Patch" |
| "In an 18th-Century England of wit womanising and powdered wigs provincial Philip Jettan runs the risk of irreproachability Cleone Charteris stands in no such danger The golden-haired headstrong despair of men she seeks a husband who can duel and dice with the best of them So Philip leaves for Paris where his father's hopes and his lover's ideals are realised but with unforeseen consequences for them both A peerlessly successful and prolific romantic novelist Georgette Heyer shows in Powder And Patch what won her a wide devoted readership that continues to this day"
Price: 6.49 |
| Masqueraders |
| "Robin and Prudence Merriot have been dissemblers since they were children And in this age of slippery politics they need to be So it is nothing for them to rescue a rich heiress from her abductor But once committed to their masquerade they must see it through For more than fifty years Georgette Heyer was the undisputed queen of historical romance And as these hugely succesful reprints have shown she still has a large devoted readership"
Price: 6.49 |
| "A Concise Chinese-English Dictionary for Lovers" |
| "Shortlisted for the Orange Prize for Fiction Twenty-three-year-old Zhuang (or Z as she calls herself - Westerners cannot pronounce her name) arrives in London to spend a year learning English Struggling to find her way in the city and through the puzzles of tense verb and adverb; she falls for an older Englishman and begins to realise that the landscape of love is an even trickier terrain Xiaolu Guo was named as one of Granta's Best of Young British Novelists"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Last Act In Palmyra : (Falco 6)" |
| "I was just a freelance hero doing his best in a hard world'The spirit of adventure calls Falco on a new spying mission for the Emperor Vespasian to the untamed East He's picking up extra fees from his old friend Thalia the snake dancer as he searches for Sophrona her lost water organist With the Chief Spy Anacrites paying his fare Falco knows anything can go wrong A dangerous brush with the Brother the sinister ruler of Nabataean Petra sends Falco and his girlfriend Helena on a fast camel-ride to Syria Here they join a travelling theatre group which keeps losing members in non-accidental drownings The bad acting and poor audiences are almost as bad as the desert and its scorpions - then as the killer hovers Falco tries to write a play"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Palace Of Dreams" |
| "Translated by Barbara Bray from the French version of the Albanian by Jusuf VrioniAt the heart of the Sultan's vast empire stands the mysterious Palace of Dreams Inside the dreams of every citizen are collected sorted and interpreted in order to identify the 'master-dreams' that will provide the clues to the Empire's destiny and that of its Monarch An entire nation's consciousness is thus meticulously laid bare and at the mercy of its government The Palace of Dreams is Kadare's macabre vision of tyranny and oppression and was banned upon publication in Albania in 1981"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Down To The Sea In Ships : Of Ageless Oceans and Modern Men" |
| "'Magnificent' Robert Macfarlane Winner of the Stanford Dolman Travel Book of the YearOur lives depend on shipping but it is a world which is largely hidden from us In every lonely corner of every sea through every night every day and every imaginable weather tiny crews of seafarers work the giant ships which keep landed life afloat These ordinary men live extraordinary lives subject to dangers and difficulties we can only imagine from hurricanes and pirates to years of confinement in hazardous if not hellish environments Horatio Clare joins two container ships on their epic voyages across the globe and experiences unforgettable journeys As the ships cross seas of history and incident seafarers unfold the stories of their lives and a beautiful and terrifying portrait of the oceans and their human subjects emerges 'Tremendous' The Times"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Bury My Heart At Wounded Knee : An Indian History of the American West" |
| "The American West 1860-1890 years of broken promises disillusionment war and massacre Beginning with the Long Walk of the Navajos and ending with the massacre of Sioux at Wounded Knee this extraordinary book tells how the American Indians lost their land lives and liberty to white settlers pushing westward Woven into a an engrossing saga of cruelty treachery and violence are the fascinating stories of such legendary figures as Sitting Bull Cochise Crazy Horse and Geronimo First published in 1970 Dee Brown's brutal and compelling narrative changed the way people thought about the original inhabitants of America and focused attention on a national disgrace"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Twelve by Stuart Neville (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "Sooner or later everybody pays Gerry Fegan a former paramilitary contract killer is haunted by the ghosts of the 12 people he has slaughtered Every night on the point of losing his mind he drowns their screams in drink His solution is to kill those who engineered their deaths From the greedy politicians to the corrupt security forces the street thugs to the complacent bystanders who let it happen all are called to account But when Fegan's vendetta threatens to derail a hard-won truce and destabilise the government old comrades and enemies alike want him dead Winner of the Los Angeles Times Book Prize for Best Thriller"
Price: 7.99 |
| "White Jazz" |
| "Best-selling crime fiction author James Ellroy returns with the fourth in his LA Quartet Los Angeles 1958 a city on the make A boom town at the edge of a new era ripe for plunder Lieutenant Dave Klein in turn a lawyer bagman slum landlord mob killer Klein stands at the centre of a complex web of plots where violence and death will intersect He's a slumlord a bagman an enforcer--a power in his own small corner of hell Then the Feds announce a full-out investigation into local police corruption and everything goes haywire Klein's been hung out as bait a bad cop to draw the heat and the heat's coming from all sides from local politicians from LAPD brass from racketeers and drug kingpins--all of them hell-bent on keeping their own secrets hidden For Klein forty-two and going on dead it's dues time"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Maximum Ride: Manga Volume 6 by James Patterson (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "There's a rift in the flock and everyone is choosing sides! While Max and her team are Europe-bound Fang and his crew head west No matter which direction the flock heads in though there's trouble around every corner Itex's 'by-half plan' to reduce the world's population is already in motion and they have no intention of letting anything - or anyone - stand in their way! Can these bird-kids of a feather survive if they don't flock together?"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Maximum Ride: Manga Volume 7 by James Patterson (Paperback, 2013)" |
| "Fang's blog has brought ITEX and their cruel research to the world's attention and his readers take a stand at the facility where Max and the girls are being held shutting the organisation down But Max isn't through saving the world yet! When the Flock is asked to aid a group of environmental scientists studying the effects of global warming the expedition seems like a perfect combination of adventure and activism But even in Antarctica Max is an irresistible target with the eyes of the world upon her For whoever controls her powers could also control the world"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Maximum Ride: Manga Volume 8 by James Patterson (Paperback, 2014)" |
| "Joining a scientific expedition gives Max and the flock a perfect opportunity to distance themselves from the heated debate in the antarctic! A powerful figure in the underworld has promised the super-human kids to the highest bidder - and he has the robotic army to ensure the goods are delivered!"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Forgotten Waltz by Anne Enright (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "Shortlisted for The Orange Prize for Fiction 2012 If it hadn't been for the child then none of this might have happened She saw me kissing her father She saw her father kissing me The fact that a child got mixed up in it all made us feel that it mattered that there was no going back"
Price: 6.49 |
| Fallen |
| "The fifth Will Trent novel from the No 1 Bestseller Special Agent Faith Mitchell returns home to a nightmare Her baby daughter Emma has been locked outside and there's a trail of blood to the front door Without waiting for back-up Faith enters the house Inside a man lies dead in a pool of blood Most worrying of all her mother is missing When the Atlanta police arrive Faith has some difficult questions to answer But she has some desperate questions of her own What were the killers searching for? And where is her mother? Suspended from duty Faith turns to her work partner Will Trent Together he and Sara Linton must piece together the fragments of a brutal and complicated case and catch a vicious murderer with only one thing on his mind To keep on killing until the truth is finally revealed"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Indelible : (Grant County series 4)" |
| "The fourth Grant County novel from the No 1 Bestseller When medical examiner Sara Linton and police chief Jeffrey Tolliver take a trip away from the small town of Heartsdale it should be a straightforward weekend at the beach But they decide to take a detour via Jeffrey's hometown and things go violently wrong when Jeffrey's best friend Robert shoots dead an intruder who breaks into his home Jeffrey and Sara are first on the scene and Jeffrey's keen to clear his friend's name but for Sara things aren't so simple And when Jeffrey appears to change the crime scene Sara no longer knows who to trust Twelve years later Sara and Jeffrey are caught up in a shockingly brutal attack which threatens to destroy both their lives But they're not random victims They've been targeted And it seems the past is catching up with both of them"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Changing Places" |
| "When Philip Swallow and Professor Morris Zapp participate in their universities' Anglo-American exchange scheme the Fates play a hand and each academic finds himself enmeshed in the life of his counterpart on the opposite side of the Atlantic Nobody is immune to the exchange students colleagues even wives are swapped as events spiral out of control And soon both sundrenched Euphoric State university and rain-kissed university of Rummidge are a hotbed of intrigue lawlessness and broken vows"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Fatherland by Robert Harris (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "It is April 1964 and one week before Hitler&39;s 75th birthday Xavier March a detective of the Kriminalpolizei is called out to investigate the discovery of a dead body in a lake near Berlin&39;s most prestigious suburb As March discovers the identity of the body he uncovers signs of a conspiracy that could go to the very top of the German Reich And with the Gestapo just one step behind March together with an American journalist is caught up in a race to discover and reveal the truth - a truth that has already killed a truth that could topple governments a truth that will change history"
Price: 7.99 |
