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| "Birds, Beasts and Relatives" |
| "The follow up to My Family and Other Animals and the second book in The Corfu Trilogy the beloved books that inspired ITV's television series The DurrellsJust before the Second World War the Durrell family decamped to the glorious sun-soaked island of Corfu where the youngest of the four children ten-year-old Gerald discovered his passion for animals toads and tortoises bats and butterflies scorpions and octopuses Through glorious silver-green olive groves and across brilliant-white beaches Gerry pursued his obsession causing hilarity and mayhem in his ever-tolerant family"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Penguin Book of Historic Speeches" |
| "From Moses to Nelson Mandela speeches have changed the way we see the world and the way the world is shapedThe Penguin Book of Historic Speeches gathers together the world's greatest speeches bringing together the words of over one hundred men and women These brilliant and passionate declarations by Socrates Robespierre Lincoln Queen Elizabeth I Churchill Washington Pankhurst Gandhi and many others provide a vivid glimpse of history in the making while retaining their power to move and inspire today'Impeccable MacArthur prefaces each address with a short but scholarly historical explanation that sets the scene perfectly An attractive volume' Andrew Roberts Sunday Times'Works well not just as an anthology but as a history' Independent on Sunday"
Price: 11.49 |
| "What Do Science, Technology, and Innovation Mean from Africa?" |
| "Explorations of science technology and innovation in Africa not as the product of technology transfer from elsewhere but as the working of African knowledgeIn the STI literature Africa has often been regarded as a recipient of science technology and innovation rather than a maker of them In this book scholars from a range of disciplines show that STI in Africa is not merely the product of technology transfer from elsewhere but the working of African knowledge Their contributions focus on African ways of looking meaning-making and creating The chapter authors see Africans as intellectual agents whose perspectives constitute authoritative knowledge and whose strategic deployment of both endogenous and inbound things represents an African-centered notion of STI Things do not (always) mean the same from everywhere observes Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga the volume's editor Western colonialist definitions of STI are not universalizableThe contributors discuss topics that include the trivialization of indigenous knowledge under colonialism; the creative labor of chimurenga the transformation of everyday surroundings into military infrastructure; the role of enslaved Africans in America as innovators and synthesizers; the African ethos of fixing; the constitutive appropriation that makes mobile technologies African; and an African innovation strategy that builds on domestic capacities The contributions describe an Africa that is creative technological and scientific showing that African STI is the latest iteration of a long process of accumulative multicultural knowledge productionContributorsGeri Augusto Shadreck Chirikure Chux Daniels Ron Eglash Ellen Foster Garrick E Louis D A Masolo Clapperton Chakanetsa Mavhunga Neda Nazemi Toluwalogo Odumosu Katrien Pype Scott Remer"
Price: 24.99 |
| "Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes : Cultural Studies in the Gospels" |
| "Beginning with Jesus' birth Ken Bailey leads us on a kaleidoscopic study of Jesus in the four Gospels Bailey examines the life and ministry of Jesus with attention to the Lord's Prayer the Beatitudes Jesus' relationship to women and especially Jesus' parablesThroughout the author employs his trademark expertise as a master of Middle Eastern culture to lead us into a deeper understanding of the person and significance of Jesus lifting away the obscuring layers of modern Western interpretation to reveal Jesus in the light of his actual historical and cultural setting"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Holy Bible : NRSV" |
| "The most modern bible translation using inclusive language about human beings most widely used across the Christian Churches NRSV is the most accurate version used by scholars This edition would make an attractive gift and is conveniently sized for personal use"
Price: 12.99 |
| "Being Christian : Baptism, Bible, Eucharist, Prayer" |
| "Full of sensitive pastoral advice and shot through with arresting and illuminating theological insights Rowan Williams' new book explores the meaning and practice of four essential components of the Christian life baptism Bible Eucharist and prayer This book is an invitation to everyone to think through the essentials of the faith and how to live it making it an ideal gift for anyone at the start of their spiritual journey or thinking about confirmation"
Price: 6.99 |
| "The Hairy Bikers' Perfect Pies : The Ultimate Pie Bible from the Kings of Pies" |
| "This is the definitive Pie Bible from the Kings of Pie The Hairy BikersIn their culinary homecoming Si and Dave celebrate a dish close to their hearts This beautifully illustrated cookbook brings together the Great British classic in 150 brand-new recipes Featuring an extraordinary range of pies - from the sweet and savoury deep and small and to the pies that are puddings - The Hairy Bikers will inspire you to cook and share the mighty dish with the ones you love With top tips on pastry the failsafe methods the secrets and the cheats the boys will teach you how to choose the right type of pastry and filling for any occasion Learn the rules of pastry making and how to add the right pickles relishes and sauces to make your pie an unforgettable dish And of course how to make the most of those little left over bits and turn them into delicious cheese straws jam tarts and turnovers This is a heart-warming delicious and nostalgic recipe book that can be enjoyed by families friends and fans of the nation's favourite dish"
Price: 17.49 |
| "Poilu : The World War I Notebooks of Corporal Louis Barthas, Barrelmaker, 1914-1918" |
| "The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches of the First World War Along with millions of other Frenchmen Louis Barthas a thirty-five-year-old barrelmaker from a small wine-growing town was conscripted to fight the Germans in the opening days of World War I Corporal Barthas spent the next four years in near-ceaseless combat wherever the French army fought its fiercest battles Artois Flanders Champagne Verdun the Somme the Argonne Barthas' riveting wartime narrative first published in France in 1978 presents the vivid immediate experiences of a frontline soldier This excellent new translation brings Barthas' wartime writings to English-language readers for the first time His notebooks and letters represent the quintessential memoir of a poilu or hairy one as the untidy unshaven French infantryman of the fighting trenches was familiarly known Upon Barthas' return home in 1919 he painstakingly transcribed his day-to-day writings into nineteen notebooks preserving not only his own story but also the larger story of the unnumbered soldiers who never returned Recounting bloody battles and endless exhaustion the deaths of comrades the infuriating incompetence and tyranny of his own officers Barthas also describes spontaneous acts of camaraderie between French poilus and their German foes in trenches just a few paces apart An eloquent witness and keen observer Barthas takes his readers directly into the heart of the Great War"
Price: 11.99 |
| "The Road Past Mandalay" |
| "The second part of the bestselling novelist's autobiography about his time in the Gurkhas during the second world warThis is the second part of John Masters' autobiography how he fought with his Gurkha regiment during World War II until his promotion to command one of the Chindit columns behind enemy lines in Burma Written by a bestselling novelist at the height of his powers it is an exceptionally moving story that culminates in him having to personally shoot a number of wounded British soldiers who cannot be evacuated before their position is overrun by the Japanese It is an uncomfortable reminder that Churchill's obsession with 'special forces' squandered thousands of Allied lives in operations that owed more to public relations than strategic calculation This military and moral odyssey is one of the greatest of World War II frontline memoirs"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Basic Acol Bridge Flipper" |
| "This Fast Fact Finder is a guide and summary to the basics of bridge for the beginner and novice player enabling players to check quickly important points in bidding and play It is designed to be used in conjunction with Basic Bridge and Acol Bridge Made Easy both by Ron KlingerOther Fast Fact Finders Acol Bridge Flipper Duplicate Bridge Flipper Memory-Aids and Useful Rules Flipper Modern Losing Trick Count Flipper and Opening Leads Flipper"
Price: 4.49 |
| "The Case for Christ Study Guide Revised Edition : Investigating the Evidence for Jesus" |
| "Is there credible evidence that Jesus of Nazareth really is the Son of God?Skeptics dismiss the Jesus of the Gospels by claiming there is no evidence in the case for Christ Lee Strobel disagrees The former legal journalist and one-time atheist knows how to ask tough questions His own search for truth about Jesus led him to faith in ChristNow Strobel invites you and your group to investigate the truth about Jesus Christ leading to the facts that guided Strobel from atheism to faith in ChristIn this revised six-session study (DVDdigital video sold separately) participants will journey along with Strobel on a quest for the truth about Jesus Rejecting easy answers you will sift through fascinating historical evidence as you weigh compelling expert testimonyIn the end groups may very well see Jesus in a new way-and even like Strobel find their life transformed Pastors small group leaders and individuals will find compelling answers for their questions about Jesus in The Case for Christ Study GuideSessions includeThe Investigation of a LifetimeEyewitness EvidenceEvidence Outside the BibleAnalyzing JesusEvidence for the ResurrectionReaching Your VerdictDesigned for use with The Case for Christ Video Study 9780310698517 (sold separately)"
Price: 5.49 |
| Intuition |
| "INTUITION All people have a natural capacity for intuition but many times social conditioning and formal education works against it People are taught to ignore their instincts rather than to understand and use them as a foundation for individual growth and development - and in the process they undermine the very roots of the innate wisdom that is meant to flower into intuition This book provides many specific exercises and meditations designed to nourish and support each individual's natural intuitive gifts"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Babylon's Ark : The Incredible Wartime Rescue of the Baghdad Zoo" |
| "When the Iraq war began conservationist Lawrence Anthony could think of only one thing the fate of the Baghdad Zoo located in the city centre and caught in the war's crossfire Once Anthony entered Baghdad he discovered that full-scale combat and uncontrolled looting had killed nearly all the animals of the zoo But not all of them US soldiers had taken the time to help care for the remaining animals and the zoo's staff had returned to work in spite of the constant fire fights Together the Americans and Iraqis managed to keep alive the animals that had survived the invasionBabylon's Ark chronicles the zoo's transformation from bombed-out rubble to peaceful park Along the way Anthony recounts hair-raising efforts to save a pride of the dictator's lions close a deplorable black-market zoo and rescue Saddam's Arabian horses His unique ground-level experience makes Babylon's Ark an uplifting story of both sides working together for the sake of innocent animals caught in the war's crossfire"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Reactions : An Illustrated Exploration of Elements, Molecules, and Change in the Universe" |
| "With Reactions bestselling author Theodore Gray continues the journey through our molecular and chemical world that began with the tour de force The Elements and continued with Molecules In The Elements Gray gave us a never-before-seen mesmerizing photographic view of the 118 elements in the periodic table In Molecules with the same phenomenal photographic acumen plus beautifully rendered computer generated graphics he showed us how the elements combine to form the content that makes up our universe from table salt to oxygen to the panoply of colors and smells that surround us At last we've reached Reactions in which Gray once again puts his photography and storytelling to work demonstrating how molecules interact in ways that are essential to our very existence The book begins with a brief recap of elements and molecules and then goes on to explain important concepts the characterize a chemical reaction including Energy Entropy and Time It is then organized by type of reaction including Combustion Photosynthesis Respiration Oxidation and Fermentation A special section dedicated to chemical cycles includes The Carbon Cycle The Iron Cycle and The Lime Cycle"
Price: 17.49 |
| "Duke's Anesthesia Secrets" |
| "Get quick answers to the most important clinical questions with Duke's Anesthesia Secrets 5th Edition! Authors James Duke MD and Brian M Keech MD present this easy-to-read bestselling resource that uses the popular and trusted Secrets Series (R) Q&A format It provides rapid access to the practical in-the-trenches know-how you need to succeed - both in practice and on board and recertification exams Zero in on key information with bulleted lists tables mnemonics illustrations practical tips from the authors and Key Points boxes that provide a concise overview of important board-relevant contentReview essential material efficiently with the Top 100 Secrets in Anesthesiology - perfect for last-minute study or self-assessmentGet the evidence-based guidance you need to provide optimal care for your patients - ideal for medical students residents fellows and practitionersApply all the latest advances in techniques technology and pharmacology and explore effective solutions to a full range of clinical issues in anesthesiologyExpert Consult eBook version included with purchase This enhanced eBook experience allows you to search all of the text figures and tables from the book on a variety of devices"
Price: 31.49 |
| "Confusion by Elizabeth Jane Howard (Paperback, 1994)" |
| "Confusion is the third novel in Elizabeth Jane Howard's bestselling Cazalet ChroniclesLondon and Sussex 1942 The privileged English family in turmoil The long dark days of struggle provide the poignant background to the third book of the Cazalet Chronicles As the war enters its fourth year chaos has become a way of life Both in the still peaceful Sussex countryside and in air-raid-threatened London the divided Cazalets begin to find the battle for survival echoing the confusion in their own livesRead the next books in the series Casting Off and All Change or start from the beginning with The Light Years and Marking Time"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Eleventh Commandment by Jeffrey Archer (Paperback, 2010)" |
| "A gripping spy thriller set at an addictive pace from bestselling author Jeffrey ArcherConnor Fitzgerald is the professional's professional Holder of the Medal of Honour Devoted family man The CIA's most deadly weapon But for twenty-eight years he has been leading a double life And only days from his retirement he comes across an enemy even he cannot handle The enemy is his own boss And she has only one purpose to destroy him Meanwhile the United States is faced with an equally formidable foe a new Russian President determined to force a military confrontation between the two superpowers Ranging from the Oval Office in the White House to a Russian Mafia boss's luxurious hideaway outside St Petersburg The Eleventh Commandment sets new standards in contemporary thriller writing Jeffrey Archer scoops his readers up in the first paragraph and doesn't let them go until the last The pace the ingenuity the twists intertwined with a moving love story show Britain's bestselling writer at the peak of his page-turning powers"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Tie That Binds by Kent Haruf (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "In The Tie That Binds his critically acclaimed first novel Kent Haruf delivers the sweeping tale of eighty-year-old Edith Goodnough Narrated by her neighbour Edith's tragedies unfold a tough childhood a mother's death a violence that leaves a father dependent on his children forever enraged She is a woman who sacrifices everything in the name of family - until she is forced to reclaim her freedom in one dramatic and unexpected gesture Breathtaking and truthful The Tie That Binds is a powerful tribute to the demands of rural life and to the tenacity of the human spirit"
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| "Lenin : A Biography" |
| "Lenin is a colossal figure whose influence on twentieth-century history cannot be underestimated Robert Service has written a calmly authoritative biography on this seemingly unknowable figure Making use of recently opened archives he has been able to piece together the private as well as the public life giving the first complete picture of Lenin This biography simultaneously provides an account of one of the greatest turning points in modern history Through the prism of Lenin's career Service examines events such as the October Revolution and the ideas of Marxism-Leninism the one-party state economic modernisation dictatorship and the politics of inter-war Europe In discovering the origins of the USSR he casts light on the nature of the state and society which Lenin left behind and which have not entirely disappeared after the collapse of the Soviet regime in 1991 'Immensely scholarly but also vivid and readable This is a splendid book much the best that I have ever read about Lenin I was overwhelmed by the power and vividness of this portrait' Dominic Lieven Sunday Telegraph 'He has managed skilfully to depict the surreal life of an obsessive brilliant and stubborn individual' Guardian 'Lenin's life was politics but Service has succeeded in keeping Lenin the man in focus throughout This book deserves a place among the best studies of one of the most fascinating figures in modern history' Harold Shukman The Times"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Supervision in the Helping Professions" |
| "Supervision in the Helping Professions remains a core text in our trainings and we welcome the updates including the increased focus on ethics and diversity the discussion of e-enabled modes of supervision and the review of research What is so encouraging to students trainers and practitioners is the 'beginner's mind' with which the authors continue to approach the subject their tireless enthusiasm for enquiry and their commitment to the learning edge The launch of this edition coincides with the launch of the first UKCP Professional Register for Supervisors The authors have done much to promote the development of supervision and all future professional trainings in supervision will rely on their wisdom and experience Key words for this edition are sustainability resourcing and deeper levels of self reflection - mirroring the movement of our profession which increasingly turns outwards asking how we can effect societal as well as individual changeTree Staunton Director of Studies Bath Centre for Psychotherapy and Counselling and Chair of the Humanistic and Integrative College of UKCPThis book remains a seminal text in supervision In the fourth edition the authors bring a contemporary perspective to bear on supervision with an emphasis on the wider contextual and cultural contexts of our work as supervisors I appreciate above all the 'fearless compassion' with which the authors have addressed the challenges that face us as supervisors in a global culture and at the same time their ongoing stress on integrating the 'emotional and the rational the personal and the organizational' in a very accessible model of supervisionProfessor Maria Gilbert Metanoia Institute West LondonThis bestselling book provides a comprehensive guide to supervision for professionals across the social care and helping professions as well as those working in education coaching and human resources Thoroughly updated the book has a new introduction showing how the world context in which helping professions operate has fundamentally changed in the last 25 years and the implications of this for supervision The seven-eyed supervision model at the core of the book has been expanded and developed to reflect its use in many professions and different parts of the world The authors also incorporate viewpoints from other academics and practitioners who have commented on the model New to this edition A new chapter on ethics and handling difficult situations in supervision A new chapter and new models of reflective practice New material on training supervisors including the important area of supervision of supervision Revised chapters on group and team supervision with new material on supervising team development and team coaching More case studies of supervision in a wide range of different professions Further practical advice for supervisees on how to recognize contribute to and ask for good supervisionWith contributions from Judy Ryde and Joan Wilmot"
Price: 28.99 |
| "The Land of Painted Caves" |
| "THE LAND OF PAINTED CAVES concludes the story of Ayla her mate Jondalar and their little daughter Jonayla taking readers on a journey of discovery and adventure as Ayla struggles to find a balance between her duties as a new mother and her training to become a Zelandoni - one of the Ninth Cave community's spiritual leaders and healersOnce again Jean Auel combines her brilliant narrative skills and appealing characters with a remarkable re-creation of the way life was lived thousands of years ago rendering the terrain dwelling places longings beliefs creativity and daily lives of Ice Age Europeans as real to the reader as today's news"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Bend It Like Beckham by Narinder Dhami (Paperback, 2002)" |
| "Read the novelisation of the hit film starring Kiera Knightley and Jonathathan Rhys MeyersJess just wants to play football but her wedding-obsessed parents have other ideas so she hides it from them But when Jess and her friend Jules join a ladies team and get spotted by a talent scout it all kicks off Bend it Like Beckham is now a West End musical - opening in London in May 2015"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Long Summer Day by R. F. Delderfield (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "1902-1911 An age of innocence and hope Before the storm clouds roll over Europe As Paul Craddock recovers from his Boer War injuries he starts to plan a new life As soon as he is able he invests all he has in a remote but beautiful estate in Devon determined to make something wonderful of the place and to be at the heart of what is most real and most important Then he meets Grace beautiful and passionate and mistress of the land he has so quickly grown to love They are equals in determination honour and vision but their attraction for each other is matched by their conflicting hopes and ambitions As Paul gains knowledge contentment and stature in Shallowford it is at the price of heartbreak disappointments and bittersweet lessons learned"
Price: 8.49 |
| "The Understudy by David Nicholls (Paperback, 2006)" |
| "From the bestselling author of STARTER FOR TEN ONE DAY and US THE UNDERSTUDY is a scintillating comedy of ambition celebrity jealousy and loveFor Josh Harper being in show-business means everything he ever wanted - money fame a beautiful wife and a lead role on the London stage For Stephen C McQueen it means a disastrous career playing passers-by and dead peopleStephen is stuck with an unfortunate name a hopeless agent a daughter he barely knows and a job as understudy to Josh Harper the 12th Sexiest Man in the World And when Stephen falls in love with Josh's clever funny wife Nora things get even more difficultBut might there yet be a way for Stephen to get his Big Break?THE UNDERSTUDY is a scintillating comedy of ambition celebrity jealousy and love"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Tanamera by Noel Barber (Paperback, 2007)" |
| "Opulence Invasion Terror And forbidden passion in 1930s Singapore 'They were the golden days when Singapore was as rich as its climate was steamy its future as assured as it was busy And those days were made even better when as was inevitable I fell in love with the Chinese beauty of Julie Soong and against all unwritten canons of Singapore life we became lovers'"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The Shack" |
| "With 18 million copies sold worldwide THE SHACK is an international bestseller that explores life's toughest questions through the gripping story of one man's struggle to find answers to his sufferingMack's youngest daughter Missy was abducted during a family vacation and evidence that she may have been brutally murdered is found in an abandoned shack deep in the Oregon wilderness Four years later still trapped in his great sadness Mack receives a suspicious note apparently from God inviting him back to that shack Against his better judgement Mack arrives at the shack on a wintry afternoon What he finds there will change his life foreverTHE SHACK wrestles with the timeless question 'Where is God in a world so filled with unspeakable pain?' Mack's experiences when he faces up to his darkest nightmares will astound you and perhaps transform you as much as it did himThis is the kind of book you'll want to tell everyone about Millions have discovered it already - now it's your turn"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Before I Fall Paperback" |
| "A bestselling summer read as heartbreaking as The Lovely Bones and as gripping as Jenny Downham&39;s Before I Die Now a major Netflix movie starring Zoey Deutch Halston Sage Logan Miller Kian Lawley&39;Gossip Girl meets Groundhog Day&39; Grazia&39;Tender funny and raw&39; Marie Claire&39;A clever funny insightful and utterly addictive novel&39; Daily Mail&39;Compelling and poignant a truly memorable read&39; CloserThey say &39;live every day as if it&39;s your last&39; - but you never actually think it&39;s going to be At least I didn&39;t The thing is you don&39;t get to know when it happens You don&39;t remember to tell your family that you love them or - in my case - remember to say goodbye to them at all But what if like me you could live your last day over and over again? Could you make it perfect? If your whole life flashed before your eyes would you have no regrets? Or are there some things you&39;d want to change?&39;This book will take your breath away&39; She&39;A beautifully written and outrageously weepy tale&39; Daily Mirror"
Price: 6.49 |
| "Henderson's Boys: One Shot Kill : Book 6" |
| "Spring 1943 The war is turning against Germany but Hitler isn't giving up In a secret bunker deep in occupied France scientists are hard at work on Hitler's latest deadly weapon code name FZG-76Back in England Henderson's boys will need to undergo advanced sniper training if they've any chance of infiltrating the bunker Parachuting into occupied France they track down a secret dossier filled with invaluable material - and uncover the meaning of the enigmatic code For official purposes these children do not exist"
Price: 6.49 |
| "The Haunting Of Sylvia Plath (Virago classic non-fiction)" |
| "Since her suicide in 1963 at the age of 30 Sylvia Plath has become a strange icon This book addresses why this is the case and what this tells us about the way culture picks out important writers The author argues that without a concept of fantasy we can understand neither Plath&39;s work nor what she has come to represent She proposes that no writer demonstrates more forcefully than Plath the importance of inner psychic life for the wider sexual and political world By the author of Sexuality in the Field of Vision"
Price: 7.49 |
| "The Paying Guests" |
| "'There came the splash of water and the rub of heels as Mrs Barber stepped into the tub After that there was a silence broken only by the occasional echoey plink of drips from the tap 'Frances had been picturing her lodgers in purely mercenary terms - as something like two great waddling shillings But this she thought was what it really meant to have paying guests this odd unintimate proximity this rather peeled-back moment where the only thing between herself and a naked Mrs Barber was a few feet of kitchen and a thin scullery door An image sprang into her head that round flesh crimsoning in the heat'It is 1922 and London is tense Ex-servicemen are disillusioned the out-of-work and the hungry are demanding change And in South London in a genteel Camberwell villa a large silent house now bereft of brothers husband and even servants life is about to be transformed as impoverished widow Mrs Wray and her spinster daughter Frances are obliged to take in lodgersFor with the arrival of Lilian and Leonard Barber a modern young couple of the 'clerk class' the routines of the house will be shaken up in unexpected ways And as passions mount and frustration gathers no one can foresee just how far-reaching and how devastating the disturbances will beThis is vintage Sarah Waters beautifully described with excruciating tension real tenderness believable characters and surprises It is above all a wonderful compelling story"
Price: 7.99 |
