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| "Doctor Who - The Tenth Doctor: Facing Fate Volume 2: Vortex Butterflies : 2" |
| "Besieged by an evil red TARDIS and bounced around from the inside of a living nightmare to ancient China the Doctor and his friends have had a tough time of late!As Cindy recovers from the splitting headache she developed on her most recent adventure Gabby's mysterious block-transfer butterfly powers continue to develop - and Noobis the amnesiac offshoot of a former god continues to grow as his own entity But the TARDIS team put all that to one side when they visit the distant past of VENUS What strange civilisation once lurked in its now-poisonous depths? And what connection does it have to the Doctor's own history?And out in the darkness of the vortex the Time Sentinel lurks What nefarious plan does it have for the Doctor and his friends?"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Goodbye Pet, and See You in Heaven: A Memoir of Animals, Love and Loss by Bel Mooney (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "When her beloved small dog died Bel Mooney was astonished at the depth of her ongoing sorrow Sharing her loss online and in a newspaper article brought a deluge of responses spurring Bel to explore these feelings further Why do humans mourn pets? Can animals themselves grieve - and do they have souls? In Goodbye Pet & See You in Heaven Bel sets off on an emotional journey to learn more about pet bereavement She is astounded by inexplicable &39;signs&39; of her dog&39;s spirit watches Bonnie&39;s ashes being turned into glass talks to experts and discusses the mysterious enduring energy of love She discovers why Ancient Egyptians mummified animals and what different faiths myths writers and scientists have to say about animals and the afterlife She also looks back over her own life and reflects on lessons learned from companion animals - and from wildlife too As informative as it is deeply moving Goodbye Pet is an intensely personal uplifting look at the love we share with pets both in life and afterwards Enriched by heartfelt stories and inspirational words it is a book to be treasured by anyone who has ever loved an animal"
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| "Dead Ed in My Head" |
| "0pt;font-familyTimes New Romanserif; colorB1255E'A hilarious and unexpectedly moving story of two generations coming to terms with life Teenager Todd has a few issues in his life not least an inability to focus on anything that's well important His best friend is Ed an old man who lives in a nursing home When Ed dies Todd finds Ed living on in his head - not as a memory but as a real person They have good conversations as friends do and sometimes they argue Ed even attends his own funeral and gets to comment on the proceedings But what is it like when you have to share your head with a friend? Ed can offer Todd useful advice - especially when it comes to girls It turns out that Ed can help with a few other things too"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Can I Tell You About Self-Harm? : A Guide for Friends, Family and Professionals" |
| "Meet Asher - a teenager who self-harms to manage their feelings when it all feels like too muchThe latest in the best-selling Can I Tell You About series describes what self-harm is along with the wide range of behaviours that qualify why teens do it and how to get help if you feel the need to self-harm Reflecting on the different aspects of self-harming behaviour including treatment of injuries and scars this concise introduction dispels common myths and offers helpful resources to break the cycle of self-harm By initiating the conversation around self-harm this guide will offer alternative avenues for children and young adults to pursue when dealing with big feelings such as professional counselling distraction and friends and familyThis easy-to-read guide is suitable for readers 7 along with their parents teachers and friends All author royalties from the book will go towards the Charlie Waller Memorial Trust"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Music Theory Practice Papers 2017, ABRSM Grade 8" |
| "ABRSM's official Music Theory Practice Papers are essential resources for candidates preparing for ABRSM Music Theory exams They provide authentic practice materials and are a reliable guide to what to expect in the exam This collection contains four 2017 Grade 8 past papers to work through"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Home Sweet Home" |
| "Kids will have their imaginations captured by this beautiful non-fiction picture book that looks at home from around the world Home Sweet Home celebrates the wide diversity of living quarters people around the world live in Find out who lives in a Brooklyn brownstone or a Tokyo apartment! What about a London townhouse or a cabin in Reykjavik? Up and coming talent Paula Blumen illustrates all of these great views of home There's never been a better time to remember the importance of home for everyone"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Strange Magic : An Essex Witch Museum Mystery" |
| "Rosie Strange doesn't believe in ghosts or witches or magic No not at all It's no surprise therefore when she inherits the ramshackle Essex Witch Museum her first thought is to take the money and run Still the museum exerts a curious pull over Rosie There's the eccentric academic who bustles in to demand she help in a hunt for old bones those of the notorious Ursula Cadence a witch long since put to death And there's curator Sam Stone a man about whom Rosie can't decide if he's tiresomely annoying or extremely captivating It all adds up to looking like her plans to sell the museum might need to be delayed just for a while Finding herself and Sam embroiled in a most peculiar centuries-old mystery Rosie is quickly expelled from her comfort zone where to her horror the secrets of the past come with their own real and all too present danger as a strange magic threatens to envelope them all"
Price: 7.99 |
| "City of Saints & Thieves" |
| "The Hunger Games meets The Thief Lord in this enthralling murder mystery set in Kenya In the shadows of Sangui City a street-thief called Tina patiently plots her revenge Her mother has been shot dead at the home of one of Kenya's richest businessmen and Tina is sure she knows who's to blame When a local gang asks her to steal from his home it's the chance Tina has been waiting for But as she steps inside old wounds resurface and she is caught red-handed by his son Michael The pair set in motion a cascade of dangerous events that could at any moment cost Tina her life The desire to uncover the incredible truth about who killed her mother - and why - keeps her holding on in this fast-paced nail-biting thriller"
Price: 7.49 |
| Passenger |
| "'Riveting Romantic characters and an immense world with no end in sight' - Victoria AveyardNew York City present dayIn one night Etta Spencer is wrenched from everything she knows and loves Thrown into an unfamiliar world she can be certain of only one thing she has travelled not just miles but years from homeThe Atlantic 1776Captain Nicholas Carter is tasked with delivering Etta to the dangerous Ironwood family They are searching for something - a stolen object they believe only she can reclaim But Nicholas is drawn to his mysterious passenger and the closer he gets to her the further he is from freedomThe Edges of the WorldTogether Etta and Nicholas embark on a perilous journey across centuries and continents piecing together clues left behind by a desperate thief But as Etta plays deeper into the Ironwoods' game treacherous forces threaten to separate her not only from Nicholas but from her path home - for ever"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Van Gogh (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "Bringing the life and work of a truly unique artist to life Van Gogh is a comprehensive guide to one of the most unconventional and highly original artists of the nineteenth century Perhaps the most famous artist in the world Vincent Van Gogh is perceived by many as the mad&39; artist the man who painted in a frenzy or simply the tormented soul who cut off his ear His artistic genius is often overshadowed by those who see his paintings as mere visual manifestations of his troubled mind Whilst in part this may be true in reality his innovative and unique artistic style was of enormous importance to a host of artists who followed in his wake Even when openly influenced by his predecessors or contemporaries his art remained identifiably his own developing a distinctive style that failed to be accepted by the art-buying public in his own lifetime From his earliest watercolours depicting the plight of rural Dutch peasants through his attempts to be accepted by the Parisian avant-garde right up to his final paintings of the Auvers countryside every aspect of his life is celebrated in this beautiful reference book"
Price: 11.49 |
| "The Magic Lamp: Dreams of Our Age" |
| "Twenty-five stories twenty-five paintings five years to write ten years to paint This is an extraordinary collaboration between artist and artist the Booker Prize-winning writer Ben Okri and the painter Rosemary Clunie Together they have created a world and peopled it with dreams Twenty-five fairy tales for adults these narratives are a response to our times informed by our world but not limited by it imaginative enchanting haunting - both prescient and prophetic Twenty-five original paintings beautiful playful intimate dreamlike these works pull you in to a land of colour and vision Who can say which came first the word or image when both grew together out of a long friendship and a creative symbiosis What if Calvino and Magritte had combined inspiration? What if we could see our world again with a child's eyes? What if there really is a magic lamp?"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Less Than a Treason : 21" |
| "Two thousand people go missing in Alaska every year They vanish in the middle of mountain footraces on fishing boats in the Bering Sea on small planes in the Bush Now a geologist known for going walkabout with his rock hammer has disappeared from the Suulutaq Mine in the Park Was it deliberate? An accident? Foul play? Native Aleut Private Investigator Kate Shugak may be the only person who can find out But for the fact that Kate too is now among the missing"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Instant Presence : Allow Natural Meditation to Happen" |
| "THIS BRILLIANT CONTRIBUTION TO OUR MODERN UNDERSTANDING OF AUTHENTIC IDENTITY AND PRESENCE BRINGS US TO A NEW AWARENESS OF OURSELVES Lama Surya Das Author of Awakening the Buddha WithinThis practical guide to accessing an awakened state in everyday life draws on Enza Vita's own profound encounter with enlightenment Written for anyone who has ever set out on a spiritual path it reveals the astounding truth about awakening what we are looking for is here now and always has been She explains the meaning of real meditation which lies in letting go of control rather than in seeking to control the experience and offers Presence Pause exercises as well as many hints and tips for letting your thoughts be and accessing true awareness and spiritual awakening This book shows that it really is possible to escape from the suffering created by our thoughts and emotions and that enlightenment is not an unreachable ideal but attainable in our ordinary lives"
Price: 7.99 |
| "There Are Little Kingdoms" |
| "This award-winning story collection summons all the laughter darkness and intensity of contemporary Irish life A pair of fast girls court trouble as they cool their heels on a slow night in a small town Lonesome hillwalkers take to the high reaches in pursuit of a saving embrace A bewildered man steps off a country bus in search of his identity - and a stiff drink These stories filled with a grand sense of life's absurdity form a remarkably surefooted collection that reads like a modern-day Dubliners"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Dragonology by Douglas Carrel, Dugald Steer (Hardback, 2003)" |
| "Said to originate from the library of eminent Victorian dragonologist Ernest Drake this book imparts to readers the secrets of the ancient science of dragonology It includes a host of novelties such as old letters magic dust dragon scales gems spells in envelopes and booklets of riddles"
Price: 17.49 |
| "Moonfleet by J. Meade Falkner (Paperback, 2009)" |
| "When fifteen-year-old orphan John Trenchard is banished by his Aunt Jane he goes to live at the local inn with the mysterious Elzevir Block whose son has been killed by Customs Officers Unofficially adopted by Block John comes to learn the reasons for the noises in the graveyard at night of 'Blackbeard' Mohune's lost treasure and Elzevir Block's secret This dashing tale of eighteenth-century Dorset smugglers will be enjoyed by all who love stories of derring-do written in the tradition of Treasure Island"
Price: 2.99 |
| "Washington Square by Henry James (Paperback, 2001)" |
| "Introduction and Notes by Ian FA Bell Professor of English Literature University of Keele Washington Square marks the culmination of James's apprentice period as a novelist With sharply focused attention upon just four principal characters James provides an acute analysis of middle-class manners and behaviour in the New York of the 1870's a period of great change in the life of the city This change is explored through the device of setting the novel's action during the 1840s similarly a period of considerable turbulence as the United States experienced the onset of rapid commercial and industrial expansion Through the relationships between Austin Sloper a celebrated physician and his sister Lavinia Penniman his daughter Catherine and Catherine's suitor Morris Townsend James observes the contemporary scene as a site of competing styles and performances where authentic expression cannot be articulated or is subject to suppression"
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| "The Collected Poems of Elizabeth Barrett Browning by Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "With an Introduction and Notes by Dr Sally MinogueElizabeth Barrett Browning was such an acclaimed poet in her own lifetime that she was suggested as a candidate for the Poet Laureateship when Wordsworth died in 1850 Yet today we have only a limited knowledge of her considerable life's work as a poet in part because of a lack of representative but accessible editions of her work Readers will find here not only her well-known sonnet sequence of love poems Sonnets From the Portuguese but also lesser known sonnets some in praise of the cross-dressing bohemian writer George Sand others to contemporary poets and artists Her religious and spiritual poetry echoes that of the Metaphysical poets A different voice emerges in her social and political protest poems such as The Cry of the Children' and The Runaway Slave at Pilgrim's Point' Her experimental ballads allowed her to develop a distinctive way of writing about women within an apparently conventional form In the outstanding work of her maturity Aurora Leigh the woman's voice takes centre stage This novel-poem' is full of verve and interest with a female poet-hero who casts a caustic eye on life and on her fellow men - and women We all think we know the story of Elizabeth Barrett Browning - the mysterious illness which enclosed her in her room her over-loving but imperious father and her romantic secret marriage to the poet Robert Browning and their life together in Italy But this comprehensive selection of her poetry tells the real story of her sustained creative life as a poet which began with her childhood poetic ambitions and ended only with her death All the major aspects of her poetry are represented in this accessible edition which is well-annotated and contextualised with a wide-ranging introduction which covers Barrett Browning's poetic and intellectual life as well as her personal one Recent critical re-readings including major feminist reassessments of her poetry are covered in the introduction with helpful suggestions for further reading"
Price: 4.99 |
| "Black Beauty (Wordsworth Classics) Paperback" |
| "Black Beauty is a perennial children’s favourite one which has never been out of print since its publication in 1877 It is a moralistic tale of the life of the horse related in the form of an autobiography describing the world through the eyes of the creature In taking this anthropomorphic approach the author Anna Sewell broke new literary ground and her effective storytelling ability makes it very easy for the reader to accept the premise that a horse is recounting the exploits in the narrative The gentle thoroughbred Black Beauty is raised with care and is treated well until a vicious groom injures him The damaged horse is then sold to various masters at whose hands he experiences cruelty and neglect After many unpleasant episodes including one where he becomes a painfully overworked cab horse in London Black Beauty finally canters towards a happy ending Although Anna Sewell&39;s classic is set firmly in the Victorian period its message is universal and timeless animals will serve humans well if they are treated with consideration and kindness There have been many film and television adaptations of the story but it is only the novel that captures the authentic voice of the central character"
Price: 2.99 |
| "KS2 Maths Workout - Year 5 by William Hartley (Paperback, 2001)" |
| "This CGP Workout Book is packed with enjoyable practice exercises for Year 5 KS2 Maths (ages 9-10) Presented in a fun and friendly style it's a great way to help make sure children have really got to grips with all the important topics Answers are included in a removable section at the back of the book so it's simple to find out how well they're progressing"
Price: 3.99 |
| "KS3 Science Study Guide - Foundation by Paddy Gannon (Paperback, 1998)" |
| "This CGP Study Guide explains everything students need to know for Key Stage Three Science - all fully up-to-date for the new curriculum from September 2014 onwards It's ideal for students working at foundation level (it covers what would have been called Levels 3-6 in the pre-2014 curriculum) Every topic is explained with clear friendly notes diagrams and examples and there are practice questions on most pages to test the crucial skills"
Price: 4.99 |
| "KS3 History Complete Study and Practice by CGP Books (Paperback, 2005)" |
| "This CGP Complete Study & Practice Book for KS3 History is fully up-to-date for the National Curriculum for 2014 and beyond It covers 'Medieval Britain' 'Tudors and Stuarts' 'Industry Empire and Reform' and 'Britain and the Wider World' Each section contains a timeline study notes and illustrations plus a range of practice questions to help students develop their skills in working with historical sources (Answers to the questions are printed at the back)"
Price: 9.49 |
| "The Darkness That Comes Before : Book 1 of the Prince of Nothing" |
| "A score of centuries has passed since the First Apocalypse and the thoughts of men have turned inevitably to more worldly concernsA veteran sorcerer and spy seeks news of an ancient enemy A military genius plots to conquer the known world for his Emperor but dreams of the throne for himself The spiritual leader of the Thousand Temples seeks a Holy War to cleanse the land of the infidel An exiled barbarian chieftain seeks vengeance against the man who disgraced him And into this world steps a man like no other seeking to bind all - man and woman emperor and slave - to his own mysterious ends But the fate of men - even great men - means little when the world itself may soon be torn asunder Behind the politics beneath the religious fervour a dark and ancient evil is reawakening After two thousand years the No-God is returning The Second Apocalypse is nigh And one cannot raise walls against what has been forgotten"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Everyday Gaelic by Morag Macneill (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "Since English is also spoken in the Gaelic-speaking areas communication in Gaelic is not so much a matter of necessity as of choice and interest This book therefore covers more than just the phrases needed by an outsider in a foreign land - it also dips into the chatty the personal and domestic aspects of the language It ranges from simple words and phrases to the more complex and idiomatic Hopefully it will serve the non-speaker of Gaelic who wishes to utter the odd phrase and get an idea of the language the person whose parents spoke Gaelic and who understands it but is unwilling to &39;try his hand&39; and also the keen learner who might like to gain a greater scope of everyday phrases than those contained in grammar books of the language Obviously the whole of the Gaelic language cannot be contained in one book Therefore a selection has had to be made of those words and phrases most likely to be useful in everyday situations for example meeting and greeting aspects of travelling the weather and eating and drinking If this selection has been successful the reader will find the book not only informative but also interesting Everyday Gaelic was originally published by Gairm Publications in 1984 and had been reprinted many times This is an expanded and updated edition which feature up-to-date orthography"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Scottish Wild Flowers by Michael Scott (Paperback, 2012)" |
| "'Scottish Wild Flowers' - Pocket Edition is an ideal pocket-size guide to over 350 plant species found throughout Scotland Packed full of information is a convenient guide for both visitors and residents of Scotland who wish to learn about the fascinating wealth of wild flowers that can be found there Each species is illustrated in full colour with a comprehensive description plus the plant's English Latin and Gaelic names For ease of use the plants are grouped together by the type of habitat in which they can be found including Highlands Lowlands and Coasts Habitats are arranged from those most influenced by humans progressing towards wilder and more remote areas The book includes a section with up-to-date details about places of interest and the best sites for finding some of the most attractive and special species of wild flowers in Scotland"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Prof: Alan Turing Decoded Hardcover" |
| "Alan Turing was an extraordinary man who crammed into a life of only 42 years the careers of mathematician codebreaker computer scientist and biologist He is widely regarded as a war hero grossly mistreated by his unappreciative country and it has become hard to disentangle the real man from the story It is easy to cast him as a misfit the stereotypical professor But actually Alan Turing was never a professor and his nickname Prof&39; was given by his codebreaking friends at Bletchley Park Now Alan Turing&39;s nephew Dermot Turing has taken a fresh look at the influences on Alan Turing&39;s life and creativity and the later creation of a legend For the first time it is possible to disclose the real character behind the cipher-text how did Alan&39;s childhood experiences influence the man? Who were the influential figures in Alan&39;s formative years? How did his creative ideas evolve? Was he really a solitary asocial genius? What was his wartime work after 1942 and why was it kept even more secret than the Enigma story? What is the truth about Alan Turing&39;s conviction for gross indecency and did he commit suicide? What is the significance of the Royal Pardon granted in 2013?In Dermot&39;s own style he takes a vibrant and entertaining approach to the life and work of a true genius"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Commandant Of Auschwitz : Commandant Of Auschwitz" |
| "An extraordinary and unique document Hoess was in charge of the huge extermination camp in Poland where the Nazis murdered some three million Jews from the time of its creation (he was responsible for building it) in 1940 until late in 1943 by which time the mass exterminations were half completed Before this he had worked in other concentration camps and afterwards he was at the Inspectorate in Berlin He thus knew more both at first-hand and as an administrator about Nazi Germany's greatest crime than did any save two or three other menTaken prisoner by the British he was handed over to the Poles tried sentenced to death and taken back to Auschwitz and there hanged During the period between his trial and his execution he was ordered to write his autobiography This is it Hoess repeatedly says he was glad to write the book He enjoyed the work And finally the most careful checking has shown that he took great pains to tell the truth Here we have painted by his own hand a vivid and unforgettable self-portrait of one of the great monsters of all time To this are added portraits of some of his more spectacular fellow-criminals The royalties from this macabre but historically important book go to the fund set up to help the few survivors from the Auschwitz camps"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Once Upon an Ordinary School Day" |
| "It was an ordinary morning when the ordinary boy woke up and it was an ordinary journey to school - but then Mr Gee bounced into the classroom and everything changed Mr Gee plays rousing music which thunders around the classroom and asks what it makes them think of The dull grey world has been transformed into one of colour and excitement 'Write a story about it!' laughs Mr Gee And the ordinary boy began to write the words just tumbled out of him pell-mell And the places he went to and the things he saw were extraordinary!"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Angry Arthur" |
| "Once there was a boy called Arthur who wanted to stay up and watch TV but his mother wouldn't let him 'I'll get angry' said Arthur and he did Very very angry"
Price: 6.99 |
| "William Bee's Wonderful World of Trains, Boats and Planes" |
| "William Bee is back and this time he's showing us his amazing collection of trains boats planes and more There's his harrier jump jet which can take off vertically his World War I fighter plane that can perform amazing stunts the steam locomotive (peep peep!) the mini submarine his speedboat (occasionally stolen by Sparky the Dog) and even his space rocket! Blast off!The cone family are helping or is that hindering? with the transport as is Sparky Perfect for every child fascinated by amazing vehicles that can fly float dive underwater travel on tracks and blast off into outer space!Vroom Vroom! Peep Peep! We have blast off!"
Price: 9.99 |
