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| "Never Fear : Reliving the Life of Sir Francis Chichester" |
| "Born in 1901 into a troubled childhood in rural Devon he suffered through the sadism of the English public school system then in 1918 left for New Zealand where he made his first fortuneThere he took up flying and in 1930 became one of the first aviators to fly from London to Sydney After being the first solo flyer across the Tasmania Sea from New Zealand to Austria he set off to circle the world only to crash nearly fatally in JapanAfter serving in the RAF on World War II he took up sailing at the age of 54 and in 12 years became the most famous yachtsman in the world Along the way there are struggles and triumphs climaxing in being knighted with Sir Francis Drake's sword in Greenwich Ian Strathcarron himself an aviator yachtsman and adventurer follows him all the way comparing what Sir Francis found then to what he finds now meeting the descendants of the people who played important parts in his life and getting under the skin of what made the man the man"
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| "A Life Lived Remotely : Being and Work in the Digital Age" |
| "If work is hell what is working from home? Part memoir part theory A Life Lived Remotely tells the story of the transition to the digital age through our relationship to work Following the author's journey as she left her 9-to-5 for the world of freelancing and working remotely it outlines and reflects on what it means to work from home how it affects our daily lives and our relationships and how it is tied in to the development of the internet and our increasingly digitsed world Tackling larger questions like What happens when we take our lives online?; How are we being changed by immersion in the internet?; and How do we know the difference between work and life when one seems to blend into the other? A Life Lived Remotely provides a moment's pause in a world of fast-paced communication offering critical reflection on what it means to come of age along with the internet"
Price: 8.49 |
| "The Great Horizon : 50 Tales of Exploration" |
| "Fifty stories of adventure and exploration over more than two hundred years of human history The Great Horizon features those who set out to conquer new territories and claim world records alongside those who contributed to our understanding of the world all but accidentally Published in association with the Royal Scottish Geographical Society and with full access to their extensive records the book includes unique images and insights from the RSGS archives along with never-before seen material"
Price: 16.99 |
| "China in Drag : Travels with a Cross-Dresser" |
| "Approaching the end of his nine year stint as a BBC journalist in Beijing Michael Bristow decided he wanted to write about the country's modern history To assist him he asked for the help of his language teacher who was born just two years after the communist party came to power in 1949 The changing fortunes of his life have mirrored the ups and downs of his country which has moved from communist poverty to capitalist wealth in just a single generation It came as a surprise though to learn that the teacher was also a cross-dresser Michael gradually realised that the teacher's story is the story of modern China"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Fairness for All" |
| "Drawing heavily on the much vaunted John Lewis Partnership model as well as looking at best practice from other companies this book is about inclusive capitalism which is about getting people in and on in work Acting responsibly to all stakeholders is central to this theme with employees the most important stakeholder the driver of it all This book is about that other way a fairer wayA sustainable way Delivered in easy to digest sections part one of the book looks at the principle behind the theory whilst part two explains how to deliver the theory in practical terms"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Potter's Boy" |
| "In a small village a long time ago young Ryo is desperate for excitement and adventure When he sees a lone warrior chase bandits away from his home he realises how he can find it He learns the man is from a secret group of warriors known only asthe Hidden Ones' He decides immediately that he is going to leave home to train to become a fighter Setting out on his journey to find his way in the world Ryo will meet brave warriors wise hermits and heart- breaking tragedy His quest and the people he meets along the way lead him to an understanding of what it means to follow his dream and where his place in the world truly lies"
Price: 8.99 |
| "So You Think You're a Foodie : 50 Food Snobs and Gourmets Grilled" |
| "Do you know your lardo from your Le Creuset your sous vide from your silverside? If so look away now this probably isn't the book for you!So You Think You're A Foodie? takes an irreverent look at those among us who take what they eat just a touch too seriously With 50 entries examining some of the foodie's ultimate icons it's the perfect way to understand those who strive for the tastiest most exclusive most sophisticated gastronomic experiences around In other words a show-off with nothing better to do than bleat about how much they love to eat! Each entry covers an aspect of a foodie's life from the coveting of virgins - olive oil of course - and the books they read through to travelling to the dingiest places in search of a truly authentic locals-only experience - usually McDonald's - and the names they call their kids So if you've ever wondered what your partner friend or sibling sees in spending hours trudging through muddy fields on a quest for an elusive mushroom when they could have just gone to the supermarket or are bemused by their insistence on trying offal at every opportunity rather than sticking to steak then these wise words provide sensible answers"
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| "The University Choice Journal" |
| "Are you struggling to decide which university course to go for? Or whether to study in Bangor or Bath? With over 1200 degree subjects and more than 35000 courses on offer ensuring you make the right choice is more vital than ever with the decisions you make having an impact on both your finances and potentially your future career The University Choice Journal is here to support you through the process encouraging prospective university students to think more deeply about their choices with probing questions and reflective activities that are recorded in the write-in journal pages Written in a clear and engaging style by someone who has guided students through the university application process for over a decade the journal covers all of the areas that you need to consider when making your decision From what and where to study university visits and fees to whether to take a gap year and what's happening in the labour market by the end of the process you will have learnt about your strengths and weaknesses feel clearer about your choices and more able to make an informed decision"
Price: 6.99 |
| "When She Was Bad" |
| "It is 1980 when Le onie begins the search for what really happened thirty years beforeHer hunt for the truth leads her to suspect everyone and nothing she has been told turns out to be trueLe onie dealing with her recurrent nightmares about dolls and clowns begins to unravel a murder mystery and in searching for her sister's killer finds herselfPsychologically compelling Le onie's story recreates on the page a Fifties childhood beneath whose apparent innocence lie lurking figures of menace and macabre mysteries which spill over into adult life"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Bone Music : The Legend of Genghis Khan" |
| "This thrilling historical novel is aimed at the very top age of YA readers since it includes violence and sex as is a natural consequence of the subject matter It is Mongolia in the 12th century Spirits walk under the blood moon Guided by a prophecy that says the wolf will lie with the deer a boy rides across the steppe seeking a bride to create a new nation He is Temujin eldest son of Yesugei the Brave the leader of the Mongol Alliance She is Borta the Beautiful deer-whisperer and princess of her clan They are betrothed with the blessing of a shaman but a stone flying out of the trees at the ceremony hints of trouble ahead When Temujin's father is poisoned by a rival tribe on his way home and an ambitious chief seizes control of the leaderless Alliance their marriage seems doomed Temujin and his family flee into exile on Holy Mountain where they are joined by the orphaned Jamukha The two boys become blood brothers creating a spiritual bond between them that will tear the steppe apart as they fight for leadership of the Mongol clans and for Borta's love Based on the 13th century text The Secret History of the Mongols Bone Music explores the spiritual aspect of Genghis Khan's rise to power in three sections each from the point of view of one of the main characters"
Price: 8.99 |
| "WJEC/Eduqas Religious Studies for A Level Year 1 & AS - Judaism" |
| "Written by experienced examiners with an in-depth understanding of teaching learning and assessment at Year 1 & AS it provides teachers and students with a clear skills-based pathway of learning that firmly bridges the gap between specification content and the final examination itself This comprehensive yet accessible book has been carefully created to ensure that students develop the confidence and skills required to meet the demands of Year 1 & AS level Exam preparation is covered in the Developing Skills section which include a range of progressive activities It provides distinctive AO1 and AO2 materials and specific activities that target each assessment objective Separate books for each religion along with the Philosophy of Religion and Religion and Ethics book allow you to focus on the content you need for the exams Titles in this series are Philosophy of Religion and Religion and Ethics Christianity Judaism Islam Hinduism Buddhism"
Price: 18.49 |
| "WJEC GCSE Cymraeg Ail Iaith Welsh Second Language: Revision Guide (Language Skills and Practice)" |
| "Endorsed by WJEC this is a detailed and comprehensive guide full of ideas and suggestions to help students develop their key Welsh language skills With a wide range of solo pair and group tasks and activities throughout it is ideal for reinforcing exam skills across all four units of the WJEC GCSE Welsh Second Language specification Written by experienced authors examiners and practising teachers it offers high quality support you can trust Provides a practical unit-by-unit approach ensuring that students have focused coverage of the required language skills Offers spontaneous speaking and translation practice throughout to allow students to perfect these crucial skills Units 1 & 2 are supported by links to digital files to enable further practice of speaking and listening skills and help to ensure students are fully prepared for their non-examination assessment Plenty of practice questions and tasks with exemplar responses to see where extra marks can be gained"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Smile by Roddy Doyle (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "Just moved in to a new apartment alone for the first time in years Victor Forde goes every evening to Donnelly&39;s pub for a pint a slow one One evening his drink is interrupted A man in shorts and pink shirt brings over his pint and sits down He seems to know Victor&39;s name and to remember him from school Says his name is Fitzpatrick Victor dislikes him on sight dislikes too the memories that Fitzpatrick stirs up of five years being taught by the Christian Brothers He prompts other memories too - of Rachel his beautiful wife who became a celebrity and of Victor&39;s own small claim to fame as the man who says the unsayable on the radio But it&39;s the memories of school and of one particular Brother that he cannot control and which eventually threaten to destroy his sanity Smile has all the features for which Roddy Doyle has become famous the razor-sharp dialogue the humour the superb evocation of childhood - but this is a novel unlike any he has written before When you finish the last page you will have been challenged to re-evaluate everything you think you remember so clearly"
Price: 9.49 |
| "The Thirst : Harry Hole 11 1st Edition" |
| "HARRY HOLE IS BACK! The blistering new NUMBER ONE bestseller!THERE&39;S A NEW KILLER ON THE STREETS A woman is found murdered after an internet date The marks left on her body show the police that they are dealing with a particularly vicious killer HE&39;S IN YOUR HOUSE HE&39;S IN YOUR ROOM Under pressure from the media to find the murderer the force know there&39;s only one man for the job But Harry Hole is reluctant to return to the place that almost took everything from him Until he starts to suspect a connection between this killing and his one failed case HE&39;S OUT FOR BLOOD When another victim is found Harry realises he will need to put everything on the line if he&39;s to finally catch the one who got away &39;An expertly plotted compelling and gripping white-knuckle ride Nesbo deserves to be crowned the king of all crime thriller writers&39; Sunday Express on THE SON&39;Nesbo deploys all the key ingredients of a cracking good thriller with expertise and verve The ticking clock the tension expertly ratcheted ever upwards the changing scenery the constantly shifting goalposts and the effortless triumphant outpacing of the reader&39;s ability to guess what&39;s going to happen will keep you gripped to the last page&39; Guardian on THE LEOPARD&39;The undisputed king of Scandinavian crime fiction&39; The Times&39;Scandinavian crime thrillers don&39;t come much darker or more tense than the best-selling Harry Hole series and this tenth outing for the Norwegian detective is the best yet&39; Sunday Mirror on POLICE"
Price: 10.99 |
| "If I Die Before I Wake Paperback" |
| "HOW DO YOU SOLVE YOUR OWN MURDER? Everyone believes Alex is in a coma unlikely to ever wake up As his family debate withdrawing life support and his friends talk about how his girlfriend Bea needs to move on he can only listen But Alex soon begins to suspect that the accident that put him here wasn’t really an accident Even worse the perpetrator is still out there and Alex is not the only one in danger As he goes over a series of clues from his past Alex must use his remaining senses to solve the mystery of who tried to kill him and try to protect those he loves before they decide to let him go A stunning edge-of-your-seat debut novel with an unforgettable narrator"
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| "The Mermaid and Mrs Hancock" |
| "This voyage is special It will change everything One September evening in 1785 the merchant Jonah Hancock hears urgent knocking on his front door One of his captains is waiting eagerly on the step He has sold Jonah's ship for what appears to be a mermaid As gossip spreads through the docks coffee shops parlours and brothels everyone wants to see Mr Hancock's marvel Its arrival spins him out of his ordinary existence and through the doors of high society At an opulent party he makes the acquaintance of Angelica Neal the most desirable woman he has ever laid eyes on and a courtesan of great accomplishment This meeting will steer both their lives onto a dangerous new course on which they will learn that priceless things come at the greatest cost What will be the cost of their ambitions? And will they be able to escape the destructive power mermaids are said to possess? In this spell-binding story of curiosity and obsession Imogen Hermes Gowar has created an unforgettable jewel of a novel filled to the brim with intelligence heart and wit"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Gennaro's Passione : The classic Italian cookery book" |
| "A glorious update of a modern classic - full of colourful recipes that evoke Italian life at its most enticing Passione is the story of Gennaro Contaldo's upbringing in Italian food and will teach you to cook like a true Italian Born just metres away from the sea on Italy's stunning Amalfi coast Gennaro learnt from his father how to seek out wild food - free-diving for oysters foraging for wild mushrooms and missing school to go fishing This adventurous spirit lived on throughout Gennaro's career in food and was what went on to inspire Jamie Oliver to call Gennaro his London dad' It was summed up here in this first glorious collection of his favourite Italian recipes originally published in 2003 Lovingly restored and updated for the modern kitchen this new edition of this classic book features photographs from Gennaro's childhood alongside stunning food and travel photography Over 100 recipes full of delightful personal recollections share the secrets of Gennaro's love affair with Italian food and will inspire cooks of all abilities to taste the true flavours of the Italian coastline Buon appetito!His talent for cooking and story-telling changed my life and food forever' Jamie OliverThe man cooks like an angel and no ordinary angel' Matthew Norman Sunday Telegraph"
Price: 14.49 |
| "Sorry Bro!" |
| "So recently my bro Elliot's been learning to read and it gave me the idea that I should write up our story also that way he can relive everything I've put him throughThis is my book!It's a journey filled with laughter (mine) tears (Elliot's) and even romance (hello Georgina!) and goes from a childhood in sunny Bridgend to ten million followers across the world There's also exclusive pranks spitball targets (of Elliot's face obviously) comic strips guides to creating your own videos and much moreNow if you're sitting comfortably follow me into my wonderful world and Elliot's journey Sorry Bro!"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Dog Rounds : Death and Life in the Boxing Ring" |
| "March 2016 boxer Chris Eubank Jr stops his opponent Nick Blackwell in round ten of a British title fight Blackwell having collapsed in the ring then dies momentarily in the back of an ambulance before being brought back to life He remains in a coma for seven days The boxing world is thrown into turmoil The lives of the protagonists and the witnesses are changed foreverJournalist and lifelong boxing fan Elliot Worsell was ringside that night and in the dressing rooms in the immediate aftermath What he saw and heard would transform his view of the sport he loves and force him to question his own complicityIn Dog Rounds Worsell goes in search of boxers who have killed in the ring Spending time with these pariahs and returning to the venues in which tragedies occurred Worsell reveals the extent of the devastation left behind In doing so he uncovers an incredible story of guilt forgiveness obsession and violenceA powerful look at the past present and future of one of the world's most dangerous sports Dog Rounds is a modern classic"
Price: 12.49 |
| "The Single Soldier" |
| "It is said that home is where the heart is but when war rips a young man from everything he knows and loves will he be able to find his way back to everything that matters? In war torn rural France amongst the devastation physical and emotional of German occupation a man decides to move his house using only a cow and a cart six kilometres to the other side of his village Where he painstakingly begins to re-build his home By hand Why would anyone do such a thing? The war was being won but would he ever find peace? History passion love secrets and painful truths collide in this astonishingly human warm and emotive debut from writer George Costigan"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Burning Secrets" |
| "Burning Secrets is book 2 in the Scottish Mysteries series Strontian a village on Ardnamurchan Peninsula is inhabited by mining folk and crofters eking out a living from the unforgiving land and turning a blind eye to the smugglers who plague the coast A bag of bones is pulled out of the water; the assistant to Gustav Wengler eccentric owner of the lead mines is brutally murdered; what is the connection? And what do either have to do with the sundial in Ockle churchyard and the collection of monuments on Wengler's island known locally as the White Cathedral? Sholto McKay and Brogar Finn of the Pan-European Mining Company - in pursuit of a potentially valuable mineral from the Strontian mines - begin their own investigations unaware their discoveries will tear more than one life apart"
Price: 7.99 |
| "1947 : when now begins" |
| "Somewhere on the timeline the war ends while somewhere else a new age begins - the one we call now The shift does not happen overnight from one day to the next; instead the world vibrates for a number of years People try to find their way to homes that are no longer there People run from their deeds and most of them get away Among the millions in flight across Europe looking for a new home in 1947 are Asbrink's parents In 1947 production begins of the Kalashnikov Christian Dior creates the New Look Simone de Beauvoir writes The Second Sex the first computer bug is discovered the CIA is set up Hassan Al-Banna draws up the plan that remains the goal of jihadists to this day and a UN committee is given four months to find a solution to the problem of Palestine In 1947 Elisabeth Asbrink chronicles the creation of the world we now inhabit as the forces that will go on to govern all our lives during the next 70 years first make themselves known"
Price: 12.49 |
| "Felix Culpa" |
| "Whose stories deserve to be told? And whose words should do the telling?In Felix Culpa Jeremy Gavron conjures up a work of extraordinary literary alchemy a novel made out of lines taken from a hundred great works of literature It follows a writer on the trail of a boy recently released from prison who has been discovered dead in the cold north frozen and alone But in searching for the boy's story will he lose his own?Magical and moving Felix Culpa is a living demonstration of how storytelling works by sound and by rhythm by elision and by omission as well as by reference and by allusion It asks what happens when we lose the narrative of our own life and fall into someone else's"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Much Promise: Successful Schools in England" |
| "Barnaby Lenon a former schoolmaster and headmaster who is chair of the Independent Schools Council takes an in-depth look at the elements that make up a successful school He examines leading and latest research on school leadership and management; looks at how teachers pupils parents and governors can achieve results; and puts the spotlight on subjects exam systems and social mobility For his research he visited a number of schools that are achieving outstanding results John Perryn Primary School Acton; Tollgate Primary School Newham; King Solomon Academy Marylebone; Burlington Danes Academy Hammersmith; West London Free School Hammersmith; Michaela Community School Wembley; St Mary Magdalene Academy Islington; Dixons Kings Academy Bradford; Tauheedul Boys' School Blackburn; London Academy of Excellence Newham; and Brighton College His analysis of their innovations and achievements provides an insight into some of England's most successful schools"
Price: 12.99 |
| "The Elemental Workplace : How to create a fantastic workplace for everyone" |
| "The workplace has been on a journey from machine-like rows of desks in the 50s to the private cubicles of the 70s to the tech-inspired co-working spaces of the 2000s But workplaces aren't just about configuration This book will help you create a fantastic workplace - The Elemental Workplace Everyone deserves a positive environment in which to live learn grow share and contribute Its creation is intuitive and simple This book is intended for everyone whether managing a property portfolio or a project owning or running a business or just taking an interest in the workplace to which they are treated or subject All corporate bullsht and buzzwords surgically removed As long as physical workspace is required this book will remain relevant"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Lend-Lease and Soviet Aviation in the Second World War" |
| "Seventy years have passed since the Second World War yet the books and articles still keep coming in a never-ending stream discussing the question of what role the deliveries of arms and materials by Soviet allies played in the victory of the Red Army In Russia the American Bell P-39 Airacobra fighter along with the Studebaker US6 truck and canned stewed meat became the symbols of Allied help to the USSR during the Second World War Other aircraft which arrived to the country under the Lend-Lease program are less known but also made a valuable contribution to the victory The author of this book for the first time has assembled a huge volume of information related to the delivery of aviation equipment from UK and USA Based on documents from Russian and foreign archives museums and veterans' recollections the author has made a qualitative and quantitative appraisal of the influence of these deliveries upon the Soviet war effort and airpower during the conflict The book details the routes of the aircraft deliveries to Russia the modifications which were done in order to suit the demands of the Russian climate and specifics of their front-line use as well as the process of the new aircraft being mastered by the units of the Red Army Air Force The first foreign aircraft arrived in the Soviet Union with No 151 Wing RAF in 1941 and their use expanded rapidly - they took part in the counteroffensive near Moscow the battles for Stalingrad and the Kursk salient and operations of the war up to the battle for Berlin and the capitulation of Japanese forces in the North China The author includes the results of the combat assessments of the aircraft which were done at the Scientific Testing Institute of the Air Force as well as reports from front-line regiments and multiple combat episodes detailing the views of the Soviet designers and pilots on the British and American aircraft A separate chapter provides information about the aircraft which were not officially delivered but appeared in the Soviet Union accidentally For the first time an attempt has been made to assess the influence of the deliveries of material and equipment upon the Soviet aviation industry and war effort The author's impressive text is supported by nearly 700 colour and bw photographs 100 colour aircraft profiles plus maps charts etc"
Price: 37.99 |
| "Malice : 3" |
| "A 5 star belter of a thriller Fraser captures the dark side of the 1960's underworld and the fabulous energy of that decade with a glorious attention to detail - Robert Daws bestselling author of The Rock and The Poisoned Rock'Malice' is book 3 in the bestselling Rina Walker series following 'Harm' and 'Threat' London 1964 Gang warfare is breaking out and Rina Walker's struggle to survive amid the battles and betrayals of a gruesome cast of racketeers and gangsters require all her considerable skills as an assassin Playing one side off against the other to protect those she loves Rina is caught in a deadly game of cat and mouse where her life is just one many at stake"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Trouble Boys" |
| "The Trouble Boys is a gripping historical crime novel about the Irish mob in 1920s-1950s New York City The story opens with young Irish immigrant Colin O'Brien settling with his family in New York City Colin soon befriends a Cuban-American boy named Johnny Garcia but his American dream is shattered when a tragic event shockingly alters his life As Johnny and Colin grow into men their friendship changes They begin working for different crime syndicates with Colin joining the ranks of charismatic Tom McPhalen's Irish mob and Johnny becoming a member of debonair Tito Bernal's Cuban gang As Colin's rise through the ranks of organized crime becomes increasingly more brutal and demeaning and his friendship with Johnny deteriorates he begins to question his place in the seductive yet violent world of gangland New York"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Ben Again" |
| "Ben was only 27 when he and his girlfriend Jazz were hit by a car while on holiday in the Dominican Republic Jazz was killed instantly Ben suffered a severe head injury which left him in a coma and at the mercy of third-world hospital care His family swung into action and thanks to their persistence and the support of Ben's GBP10 travel insurance policy he eventually received good treatment and a few weeks later was flown back to the UK by private air ambulance He was still in a coma and the physical and mental prognosis was very uncertain During a month in intensive care he slowly emerged from the coma - with no memory and little physical control or ability Expectations for recovery were low yet Ben with the help of his family and friends defied medical opinion and within a few short months he was out of hospital and embarking on an intensive self-directed rehabilitation programme Key milestones included going to the Glastonbury Festival six months after leaving intensive care much to the dismay of the medical support team A mere nine months after release from hospital and less than a year out of intensive care he was studying full-time for a Master's degree striving to regain his cognitive abilities with a view to resuming his career in international development Ben Again tells the story of how Ben determinedly recovered from a near-vegetative and amnesiac state to regain his sense of self pass a second Master's run a half-marathon and learn to live a normal life again This book is unusual in that Ben's story is told not only by himself but through the contributions of 25 others"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Ashael Rising : 1" |
| "Ashael is a hunter-gatherer woman apprenticed to Bhearra the healer and spiritual leader of their tribe The Zanthar are invaders from another world who extend their own lives by stealing the life-force of everything around them They were last seen on KalaDene 200 years ago They have returned looking for The Vessel a being prophesied to hold the life-force of the land Iwan is a slave to the Zanthar descendant of those taken as slaves the last time the Zanthar visited this world He is sent out as a spy while his mother is held hostage to ensure his compliance When Ashael meets Iwan in the forest neither realise that she is the one the Zanthar are looking for The fate of KalaDene and all of its people rests on her shoulders"
Price: 7.49 |
