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| "The Wind Through the Keyhole : A Dark Tower Novel" |
| "For readers new to The Dark Tower The Wind Through the Keyhole is a stand-alone novel and a wonderful introduction to the series The Dark Tower is soon to be a major motion picture starring Matthew McConaughey and Idris Elba due in cinemas August 18 2017The No 1 Sunday Times bestseller The Wind through the Keyhole is a perfect bridge between the fourth and fifth novels in Stephen King's epic masterpiece A story within a story which features both the younger and older gunslinger it is also a wonderful introduction to The Dark Tower seriesAs Roland Deschain and his ka-tet leave the Emerald city a ferocious storm halts their progress along the Path of the Beam While they shelter from the starkblast Roland tells a story about his younger days when he was sent by his father to investigate evidence of a murderous shape-changer At the scene of the crime he had tried to comfort a terrified young boy called Bill Streeter by reciting a story from The Magic Tales of the Eld that his mother used to read to him at bedtime 'The Wind through the Keyhole' 'A person's never too old for stories' he said to Bill 'Man and boy girl and woman we live for them' And stories like these they live for usJOIN THE QUEST FOR THE DARK TOWERTHE DARK TOWER SERIESTHE DARK TOWER I THE GUNSLINGER THE DARK TOWER II THE DRAWING OF THE THREE THE DARK TOWER III THE WASTE LANDS THE DARK TOWER IV WIZARD AND GLASS THE DARK TOWER V WOLVES OF THE CALLA THE DARK TOWER VI SONG OF SUSANNAH THE DARK TOWER VII THE DARK TOWERTHE WIND THROUGH THE KEYHOLE A DARK TOWER NOVEL"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Kanae Minato Confessions" |
| "When Yuko Moriguchi&39;s four-year-old daughter died in the middle school where she teaches everyone thought it was a tragic accident It&39;s the last day of term and Yuko&39;s last day at work She tells her students that she has resigned because of what happened - but not for the reasons they think Her daughter didn&39;t die in an accident Her daughter was killed by two people in the class And before she leaves she has a lesson to teach But revenge has a way of spinning out of control and Yuko&39;s last lecture is only the start of the story In this bestselling Japanese thriller of love despair and murder everyone has a confession to make and no one will escape unharmed"
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| "War God : Nights of the Witch" |
| "A young girl called Tozi stands at the bottom of a pyramid waiting to be led to the top where her heart will be cut outPepillo a Spanish orphan who serves a sadistic Dominican friar is aboard the Spanish fleet as it sails towards MexicoThis is the epic story of the clash of two empires two armies and two gods of war Five hundred desperate adventurers are about to pit themselves against the most brutal armies of the ancient Americas armies hundreds of thousands strong This is a war of gods and men Dark powers that work behind the scenes of history show their hand as the prophecy of the return of Quetzalcoatl is fulfilled with the arrival of Cortes The Aztec ruler Moctezuma fights to maintain the demands of the war god Huitzilopochtli for human sacrifice The Spanish Inquisition is planning an even greater blood-letting Caught up in the headlong collision between two gods of war are Tozi Pepillo and the beautiful sex slave Malinal whose hatred of Moctezuma runs so deep she will sell out her own land and people to destroy him"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Mr Mercedes" |
| "Described as 'the best thriller of the year' Sunday Express the No 1 bestseller introduces retired cop Bill Hodges in a race against time to apprehend a killerA cat-and-mouse suspense thriller featuring Bill Hodges a retired cop who is tormented by 'the Mercedes massacre' a case he never solvedBrady Hartsfield perpetrator of that notorious crime has sent Hodges a taunting letter Now he's preparing to kill againEach starts to close in on the other in a mega-stakes race against time"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Famous Five Collection 1 : Books 1-3" |
| "Julian Dick Anne George and Timmy the dog find excitement and adventure wherever they go in Enid Blyton's most popular seriesFive On A Treasure Island A shipwreck off Kirrin Island! But where is the treasure? The Famous Five are searching for clues - but they're not alone Someone else has joined the treasure huntFive Go Adventuring Again A thief at Kirrin Cottage! Who can it be? The Famous Five think they know - but they need proof! Then they find an old map and an unusual hiding placeFive Run Away Together Who's been on George's Island? And what is locked in the mysterious trunk hidden on Kirrin Island? The Famous Five think they're on the trail of smugglers - until they hear a child screamThis 70th anniversary edition features the Classic editions of the first three Famous Five adventures in one volume and contains the original cover art and inside drawings by Eileen Soper"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Miraculous Miranda" |
| "A touching new tale of hope and miracles from the award-winning Siobhan ParkinsonI love Miranda and so will you - Eoin Colfer author of Artemis Fowl Miranda has a Big Imagination and always wins Word of the Day at school When her sister Gemma is taken into hospital Miranda escapes into her own fantasy land Magnanimous With giraffe police ham sandwich trees and a Crystal-Clear Glass Hospital for Getting-Better Children Magnanimous grows and grows As her sister gets worse things Miranda writes seem to trigger small miracles she has been asking for her gran stops smoking horrible Darren Hoey is nice to her Can Miranda write a miracle for her sister?"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Jolly Good Food : A children's cookbook inspired by the stories of Enid Blyton" |
| "Delicious and easy recipes inspired by the beloved stories by Enid Blyton Bake your own pop-cakes and google buns and wash them down with homemade ginger beer! Have you ever dreamed of having picnics with the Famous Five midnight feasts with the Malory Towers girls or party teas with the Folk of the Faraway Tree? With this cookbook inspired by Enid Blyton's stories you can! Packed full of yummy recipes lively artwork and extracts from Enid Blyton's stories this cookbook will inspire children - and the whole family - to get busy in the kitchen It's the perfect way to share the pleasure of making and eating food with your child There are 42 exciting new recipes designed by top chef and Junior Bake Off TV judge Allegra McEvedy with fabulous illustrations by Mark Beech and glorious food photography too"
Price: 10.49 |
| "Little Monkey" |
| "It's hard being a little monkey in a big troop in an even bigger jungle - and this little monkey has had enough of always missing out! She's off to climb to the top of the tallest tree in the jungle and she's going to do it all on her ownExcept that there's someone following close behind Someone with claws and stripes and rather sharp teeth Little Monkey is a beautiful funny and empowering picture book from renowned authorillustrator Marta Altes Little Monkey shows us that the world is a big wild and wonderful place where anything is possible"
Price: 5.99 |
| "Absolute Power" |
| "Set at the heart of political power in Washington DC Absolute Power was the book which launched David Baldacci's career as a worldwide bestseller of thrilling fiction The movie starring Clint Eastwood was a major box office success across the worldIn a heavily guarded mansion in the Virginian countryside professional burglar and break-in artist Luther Whitney is trapped behind a one-way mirror What he witnesses destroys his faith not only in justice but all he holds dearWhat follows is an unthinkable abuse of power and a criminal conspiracy as a breathtaking cover-up is set in motion by those appointed to work for one of the most important people in the world - the President of the United States"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Daughters of Cain by Colin Dexter (Paperback, 2016)" |
| "Bizarre and bewildering - that's what so many murder investigations in the past had proved to be In this respect at least Lewis was correct in his thinking What he could not have known was what unprecedented anguish the present case would cause to Morse's soulChief Superintendent Strange's opinion was that too little progress had been made since the discovery of a corpse in a North Oxford flat The victim had been killed by a single stab wound to the stomach Yet the police had no weapon no suspect no motiveWithin days of taking over the case Chief Inspector Morse and Sergeant Lewis uncover startling new information about the life and death of Dr Felix McClure When another body is discovered Morse suddenly finds himself with rather too many suspects For once he can see no solution But then he receives a letter containing a declaration of love"
Price: 7.99 |
| "The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet : Wayfarers 1" |
| "SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILEY'S WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR FICTION 'A quietly profound humane tour de force' Guardian The beloved debut novel that will restore your faith in humanitySmallAngryPlanetWhen Rosemary Harper joins the crew of the Wayfarer she isn't expecting much The ship which has seen better days offers her everything she could possibly want a small quiet spot to call home for a while adventure in far-off corners of the galaxy and distance from her troubled pastBut Rosemary gets more than she bargained for with the Wayfarer The crew is a mishmash of species and personalities from Sissix the friendly reptillian pilot to Kizzy and Jenks the constantly sparring engineers who keep the ship running Life on board is chaotic but more or less peaceful - exactly what Rosemary wantsUntil the crew are offered the job of a lifetime the chance to build a hyperspace tunnel to a distant planet They'll earn enough money to live comfortably for years if they survive the long trip through war-torn interstellar space without endangering any of the fragile alliances that keep the galaxy peacefulBut Rosemary isn't the only person on board with secrets to hide and the crew will soon discover that space may be vast but spaceships are very small indeed PRAISE FOR THE WAYFARERS'Never less than deeply involving' DAILY MAIL'Explores the quieter side of sci-fi while still wowing us with daring leaps of imagination' iBOOKS'So much fun to read' HEAT'Chambers is simply an exceptional talent quietly and beautifully redefining the space opera' TORCOM'The most fun that I've had with a novel in a long long time' iO9"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Murder Must Advertise : Lord Peter Wimsey Book 10" |
| "'Think MadMen in prewar London' The GuardianThe tenth book in Dorothy L Sayers' classic Lord Peter Wimsey series introduced by bestselling crime writer Peter Robinson - a must-read for fans of Agatha Christie's Poirot and Margery Allingham's Campion Mysteries Victor Dean fell to his death on the stairs of Pym's Advertising Agency but no one seems to be sorry Until an inquisitive new copywriter joins the firm and asks some awkward questionsDisguised as his disreputable cousin Death Bredon Lord Peter Wimsey takes a job - one that soon draws him into a vicious network of blackmailers and drug pedlarsFive people will die before Wimsey unravels a sinister and deadly plot'She brought to the detective novel originality intelligence energy and wit' P D James"
Price: 8.49 |
| "Crimes of the Father Paperback" |
| "Father Frank Docherty has had his run-ins with the church authorities in the early 1970s he was expelled from the Sydney archdiocese for preaching against the Vietnam War and has lived in Canada as a monk ever since Twenty-five years later back in Australia to give a lecture about celibacy and paedophile priests he comes across an ex-nun who claims to have been abused by a now eminent cleric If Docherty is to help her he will be up against an institution bent on avoiding scandal What is more the accused man&39;s sister is the woman Docherty nearly broke his vows for long ago This searing impassioned novel captures the Catholic Church at a pivotal moment when it tried to silence its victims wreaking lasting damage not only on innocents but on itself"
Price: 7.99 |
| "Walking the Himalayas : An Adventure of Survival and Endurance" |
| "WINNER OF THE 2016 EDWARD STANFORD ADVENTURE TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD'Levison Wood has breathed new life into adventure travel' Michael Palin'Levison Wood is a great adventurer and a wonderful storyteller' Sir Ranulph Fiennes'Britain's best-loved adventurer he looks like a man who will stare danger in the face and soak up a lot of pain without complaint' The TimesFollowing in in the footsteps of the great explorers WALKING THE HIMALAYAS is Levison Wood's enthralling account of crossing the Himalayas on foot His journey of discovery along the path of the ancient trade route of the Silk Road to the forgotten kingdom of Bhutan led him beyond the safety of the tourist trail There lies the real world of the Himalayas where ex-paratrooper Levison Wood encountered natural disasters extremists nomadic goat herders shamans (and the Dalai Lama) in his 1700-mile trek across the roof of the world WALKING THE HIMALAYAS is a tale of courage stamina and the kindness of strangers that will appeal to the adventurer in us all"
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| "Stalin's Englishman: The Lives of Guy Burgess" |
| "Winner of the St Ermin's Intelligence Book of the Year Award 'One of the great biographies of 2015' The TimesFully updated edition including recently released information A Guardian Book of the Year The Times Best Biography of the Year Mail on Sunday Biography of the Year Daily Mail Biography of Year Spectator Book of the Year BBC History Book of the Year 'A remarkable and definitive portrait ' Frederick Forsyth'Andrew Lownie's biography of Guy Burgess Stalin's Englishman shrewd thorough revelatory' William Boyd'In the sad and funny Stalin's Englishman Lownie manages to convey the charm as well as the turpitude' Craig BrownGuy Burgess was the most important complex and fascinating of 'The Cambridge Spies' - Maclean Philby Blunt - all brilliant young men recruited in the 1930s to betray their country to the Soviet Union An engaging and charming companion to many an unappealing utterly ruthless manipulator to others Burgess rose through academia the BBC the Foreign Office MI5 and MI6 gaining access to thousands of highly sensitive secret documents which he passed to his Russian handlersIn this first full biography Andrew Lownie shows us how even Burgess's chaotic personal life of drunken philandering did nothing to stop his penetration and betrayal of the British Intelligence Service Even when he was under suspicion the fabled charm which had enabled many close personal relationships with influential Establishment figures (including Winston Churchill) prevented his exposure as a spy for many yearsThrough interviews with more than a hundred people who knew Burgess personally many of whom have never spoken about him before and the discovery of hitherto secret files Stalin's Englishman brilliantly unravels the many lives of Guy Burgess in all their intriguing chilling colourful tragi-comic wonder"
Price: 8.99 |
| "A Street Cat Named Bob : How One Man and His Cat Found Hope on the Streets" |
| "The original bestseller and heartwarming story of the life-saving friendship between a man and his streetwise cat&39;Bob has entranced London like no feline since the days of Dick Whittington&39; (Evening Standard)&39;A heartwarming tale with a message of hope&39; (Daily Mail)&39;Reminded me how amazing having a cat can be&39; (Glamour)The uplifting true story of an unlikely friendship between a man on the streets of Covent Garden and the ginger cat who adopts him and helps him heal his life Now a major motion picture starring Luke Treadaway When James Bowen found an injured ginger street cat curled up in the hallway of his sheltered accommodation he had no idea just how much his life was about to change James was living hand to mouth on the streets of London and the last thing he needed was a pet Yet James couldn&39;t resist helping the strikingly intelligent tom cat whom he quickly christened Bob He slowly nursed Bob back to health and then sent the cat on his way imagining he would never see him again But Bob had other ideas Soon the two were inseparable and their diverse comic and occasionally dangerous adventures would transform both their lives slowly healing the scars of each other&39;s troubled pasts A Street Cat Named Bob is a moving and uplifting story that will touch the heart of anyone who reads it IF you love A Street Cat Named Bob don&39;t miss The Little Book of Bob the new book from James and Bob"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Goodbye Mr Chips" |
| "Mr Chipping is a quiet unassuming teacher at Brookfield Grammar School - a wholly conventional schoolteacher who never veers from his proscribed routines Until the day he meets Katherine who charms him and his students and teaches Mr Chipping that education is about more than just the hours spent in the schoolroom As his love for Katherine blooms Mr Chipping develops a sense of humour and a broad view of his role as a teacher and a friend to his students becoming the beloved 'Mr Chips' to generations of schoolboysSweeping across four decades Goodbye Mr Chips features an extraordinary period of history from the Franco-Prussian War of the 1870s to Hitler's rise to power in the 1930s and demonstrates that through it all love and a good sense of humour can make all the differenceGoodbye Mr Chips is the beloved classic of generations of readers and sure to delight people of all ages"
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| "Dune Messiah" |
| "DUNE MESSIAH the extraordinary sequel to Dune the greatest science fiction novel of all time Twelve years after his victory over House Harkonnen Paul Atreides rules as emperor from the desert planet Arrakis - but his victory has had profound consequences War has been brought to the entire known universe and billions have already perished Despite having become the most powerful emperor known to history Paul is powerless to bring an end to the fighting While former allies conspire to dethrone Paul and even his own consort acts against him Paul accepts a gift from the Tleilaxu a guild of genetic manipulators hoping to find a single spark of peace and friendship amidst the betrayal and chaos But this act undermines Paul&39;s support from the Fremen his own people The Fremen are the true source of Paul&39;s power; losing them is the one thing that could truly topple his empire As matters escalate Paul will be forced to chose between his throne his wife his people and his future - and the future of the entire universe An epic novel of the cost of victory and the price of war Brilliantit is all that Dune was and maybe a little more-- Galaxy Magazine"
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| "The Sober Diaries : How one woman stopped drinking and started living" |
| "Like many women Clare Pooley found the juggle of a stressful career and family life a struggle so she left her successful role as a Managing Partner in one of the world's biggest advertising agencies to look after her family She knew the change wouldn't be easy but she never expected to find herself an overweight depressed middle-aged mother of three who was drinking more than a bottle of wine a day and spending her evenings Googling 'Am I an alcoholic?' This book is the bravely honest story of a year in Clare's life A year that started with her quitting booze and then being given the devastating diagnosis of breast cancer By the end of the year she is booze-free and cancer-free she no longer has a wine belly is two stone lighter and with a life that is so much richer healthier and more rewarding than ever before She has a happier family and a more positive outlook Sober Diaries is an upbeat funny and positive look at how to live life to the full Interwoven within Clare's own very personal and brilliantly comic story is research and advice as she discovers the answers to questions like How do I know if I'm drinking too much? How will I cope at parties? What do I say to friends and family? How do I cope with cravings? If I stop drinking will I lose weight? What if my partner still drinks? And many more"
Price: 13.99 |
| "A Hero in France" |
| "Spring 1941 Britain is losing the war Paris is occupied by the Nazis dark and silent at night But when the clouds part and moonlight floods the city a Resistance leader called Mathieu steps out to begin his work The fighters of the French Resistance are determined not to give up These courageous men and women - young and old aristocrats and nightclub owners teachers and students - help downed British airmen reach the border with Spain In farmhouses and rural churches in secret hotels and on the streets they risk everything to open Europe's sealed doors and lead Allied fighters to freedom But as the military police heightens surveillance Mathieu and his team face a new threat dispatched from the Reich to destroy them all"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Big Picture Book of Dinosaurs" |
| "Discover the dazzling world of dinosaurs brought to life in this stylishly illustrated picture book Colourful images of a world long past and a quirky approach make a well-trodden topic fresh From old favourites like Stegosaurus to new discoveries like Zhenyuanlong budding palaeontologists will be inspired by these beautifully realised images IllustrationsFull colour throughout"
Price: 9.49 |
| "199 Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals" |
| "This lively colourful book contains exactly 199 illustrations of dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures Children will love seeing favourites such as the Diplodocus and Woolly mammoth as well as lesser-known swamp life undersea creatures and birds Categories include 'Powerful predators' 'Ice Age' 'Desert dinosaurs' and 'Under the sea' Illustrations Full colour throughout"
Price: 6.49 |
| "I Could Chew on This : And Other Poems by Dogs" |
| "Dog lovers will laugh out loud at the quirkiness and unbridled enthusiasm of their canine pals in this hilarious collection of poems by lovable if sometimes misguided dogs In these tongue-in-cheek poems the author who successfully interpreted the musings of poetic felines in the bestseller I Could Pee on This And Other Poems by Cats now turns his talent to our canine friends who yearn to share their creativity and explain some of their hidden motives Featuring such titles as 'I Dropped a Ball' 'I Lose My Mind When You Leave the House' and 'Can You Smell That' and accompanied by photos of the canine authors throughout I Could Chew on This perfectly captures the inner workings of the canine psyche"
Price: 7.49 |
| "After the Game: A Field Party Novel by Abbi Glines (Paperback, 2017)" |
| "The third book in the 1 New York Times bestselling Field Party series - a southern soap opera with football cute boys and pick-up trucks - from USA TODAY bestselling author Abbi Glines Two years ago Riley Young fled from Lawton Alabama After accusing the oldest Lawton son Rhett of rape she was called a liar by everyone and she had no option but to leave Now she's back but she's not at Lawton High finishing up her senior year She's at home raising the little girl who no one believed was Rhett's Rhett is off at college living the life he was afraid he'd lose with Riley's accusation so Riley agrees to move back to Lawton so that she and her parents can care for her grandmother who is suffering from Alzheimer's But the town hasn't forgotten their hate for her and she hasn't forgotten the way they turned on her when she needed them most When town golden boy Brady Higgens finds Riley and her daughter Bryony stranded on the side of the road in a storm he pulls over and gives them a ride - not because he cares about Riley of course but because of the kid But after that simple car ride he begins to question everything he thought he knew Could Brady believe Riley and risk losing everything?"
Price: 11.49 |
| "The History of Modern France : From the Revolution to the War with Terror" |
| "With the defeat of Napoleon Bonaparte at the Battle of Waterloo in June 1815 the next two centuries for France would be tumultuous Bestselling historian and political commentator Jonathan Fenby provides an expert and riveting journey through this period as he recounts and analyses the extraordinary sequence of events of this period from the end of the First Revolution through two others a return of Empire three catastrophic wars with Germany periods of stability and hope interspersed with years of uncertainty and high tensions As her cross-Channel neighbour Great Britain would equally suffer France was to undergo the wrenching loss of colonies in the post-Second World War as the new modern world we know today took shape Her attempts to become the leader of the European union is a constant struggle as was her lack of support for America in the two Gulf Wars of the past twenty years Alongside this came huge social changes and cultural landmarks but also fundamental questioning of what this nation which considers itself exceptional really stood - and stands - for That saga and those questions permeate the France of today now with an implacable enemy to face in the form of Islamic extremism which so bloodily announced itself this year in Paris Fenby will detail every event every struggle and every outcome across this expanse of 200 years It will prove to be the definitive guide to understanding France"
Price: 9.49 |
| "The Good Earth" |
| "When O-lan a servant girl marries the peasant Wang Lung she toils tirelessly through four pregnancies for their family's survival Reward at first is meagre but there is sustenance in the land - until the famine comes Half-starved the family joins thousands of peasants to beg on the city streets It seems that all is lost until O-lan's desperate will to survive returns them home with undreamt of wealth But they have betrayed the earth from which true wealth springs and the family's money breeds only mistrust deception - and heartbreak for the woman who had saved them The Good Earthis a riveting family saga and story of female sacrifice - a classic of twentieth-century literature"
Price: 7.99 |
| "What Fresh Lunacy is This? : The Authorized Biography of Oliver Reed" |
| "Oliver Reed may not have been Britain's biggest film star - for a period in the early 70s he came within a hairsbreadth of replacing Sean Connery as James Bond - but he is an august member of that small band of people like George Best and Eric Morecambe who transcended their chosen medium became too big for it even and grew into cultural iconsFor the first time Reed's close family has agreed to collaborate on a project about the man himself The result is a fascinating new insight into a man seen by many as merely a brawling boozing hellraiser And yet he was so much more than this For behind that image which all too often he played up to in public was a vastly complex individual a man of deep passions and loyalty but also deep-rooted vulnerability and insecurities Why was a proud patriotic intelligent successful and erudite man so obsessed about proving himself to others time and time again?Although the Reed myth is of Homeric proportions he remains a national treasure and somewhat peculiar iconPraise for other books by Robert SellersHellraisers The Life and Inebriated Times of Richard Burton Richard Harris Peter O'Toole and Oliver Reed 'So wonderfully captures the wanton belligerence of both binging and stardom you almost feel the guys themselves are telling the tales' GQVic Armstrong The True Adventures of the World's Greatest Stuntman'This is the best and most original behind-the-scenes book I have read in years gripping and revealing' Roger Lewis Daily MailDon't Let the Bastards Grind You Down 'a rollicking good read Sellers has done well to capture a vivid snapshot of this exciting time' Lynn Barber Sunday Times"
Price: 9.49 |
| "Agatha Raisin and the Perfect Paragon" |
| "She's practically perfect in every way! After being nearly killed by both a hired hit man and her former secretary Agatha Raisin could use some low-key cases So when Robert Smedley walks through the door of her detective agency determined to prove that his wife is cheating on him Raisin Investigations immediately offers to helpUnfortunately for Agatha Mabel Smedley appears to be the perfect wife young pretty and a regular volunteer at church But just as Agatha is ready to give up Smedley is poisoned with weed killer leaving Mabel the prime suspect to inherit a fortuneWith no one left to pay her Agatha has to drop the investigation that is until her old friend Sir Charles Fraith turns up again to rekindle her curiosity in the casePraise for the Agatha Raisin series'Sharp witty hugely intelligent unfailingly entertaining delightfully intolerant and oh so magnificently non-PC MC Beaton has created a national treasure' Anne Robinson'MC Beaton's imperfect heroine is an absolute gem' Publishers Weekly'The Miss Marple-like Raisin is a refreshing sensible wonderfully eccentric thoroughly likeable heroine' Booklist"
Price: 6.99 |
| "Diary of an Oxygen Thief" |
| "Hurt people hurt peopleSay there was a novel in which Holden Caulfield was an alcoholic and Lolita was a photographer's assistant and somehow they met in Bright Lights Big City He's blinded by love She by ambition Diary of an Oxygen Thief is an honest hilarious and heartrending novel but above all a very realistic account of what we do to each other and what we allow to have done to us"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Trigger Warning: Short Fictions and Disturbances by Neil Gaiman (Paperback, 2015)" |
| "In Trigger Warning global phenomenon and Sunday Times bestselling author Neil Gaiman returns to dazzle captivate haunt and entertain with this third collection of short fiction which includes a Doctor Who adventure the David Bowie-inspired The Return of the Thin White Duke and a never-before published American Gods story Black DogThe Truth is a Cave in the Black Mountains was serialised on BBC Radio 4's Book at Bedtime in November 2015 'We are all wearing masks That is what makes us interesting These are stories about those masks and the people we are underneath them' Neil Gaiman writing from a cabin in the dark woodsMake sure you secure your own mask before reading Before being transported to worlds filled with witches watchers and big black bees with deathless Kin and pirate girls with things that prowl in the darkness beyond the circle fire to find the Shadder lurking at your journey's end But then what happens? There's always something waiting for you There's always more Just keep turning the pages'We each have our little triggers'Literary alchemy from 'a writer of rare perception and endless imagination' (William Gibson) TRIGGER WARNING is a cornucopia of storytelling horror and ghost stories science fiction and fairy tales fabulism and poetry It will open your eyes to the inexhaustible supply of darkness around you the magic and the monsters the myths and the miracles and to finding truths in the most extraordinary of places"
Price: 7.49 |
