Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 0857209299 ISBN 13 : 9780857209290
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fine. Outside London behind a stone wall stands Lake House, a private asylum for genteel women of a delicate nature. In the winter of 1859, recently-married Anna Palmer becomes its newest arrival, tricked by her husband into leaving home, incarcerated against her will and declared hysterical and unhinged. With no doubts as to her sanity, Anna is convinced that she will be released as soon as she can tell her story. But Anna learns that liberty will not come easily. The longer she remains at Lake House, the more she realises that -- like the ethereal bridge over the asylum's lake -- nothing is as it appears. She begins to experience strange visions and memories that may lead her to the truth about her past, herself, and to freedom - or lead her so far into the recesses of her mind that she may never escape Set in Victorian England, as superstitions collide with a new psychological understanding, this elegant, emotionally suspenseful debut novel is a tale of self-discovery, secrets, and a search for the truth in a world where the line between madness and sanity seems perilously fine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 0857209299 ISBN 13 : 9780857209290
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. Outside London behind a stone wall stands Lake House, a private asylum for genteel women of a delicate nature. In the winter of 1859, recently-married Anna Palmer becomes its newest arrival, tricked by her husband into leaving home, incarcerated against her will and declared hysterical and unhinged. With no doubts as to her sanity, Anna is convinced that she will be released as soon as she can tell her story. But Anna learns that liberty will not come easily. The longer she remains at Lake House, the more she realises that -- like the ethereal bridge over the asylum's lake -- nothing is as it appears. She begins to experience strange visions and memories that may lead her to the truth about her past, herself, and to freedom - or lead her so far into the recesses of her mind that she may never escape Set in Victorian England, as superstitions collide with a new psychological understanding, this elegant, emotionally suspenseful debut novel is a tale of self-discovery, secrets, and a search for the truth in a world where the line between madness and sanity seems perilously fine. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2010
ISBN 10 : 1849833532 ISBN 13 : 9781849833530
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. This is the enthralling new saga from the author of A Dorset Girl and Beyond The Plough. Following his return from his ill-fated trip to Australia, Francis and Siana Matheson have settled into a loving marital relationship. Siana's main concern is that so far she has been unable to bear her husband another child. Francis however is content to be a father to his grown-up daughters and Siana's young sister Daisy. He also delights in his young son, Bryn, born while he was overseas. However, Francis is unaware that the boy is his illegitimate grandson, the result of the vicious and horrifying rape of his eldest daughter. Although it worries Siana, the need to protect all concerned has left her with no choice. She must keep quiet and live with the guilt of her deceit. But Siana cannot keep the truth hidden forever - and when her tragic secret is finally revealed, there will be devastating and far-reaching consequences. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1471129063 ISBN 13 : 9781471129063
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. The camera never lies, according to some. But many of the sporting figures seen in these hilarious images will tell you that it definitely does. Whether it's Frank Lampard and John Terry caught in a moment of possibly excessive team bonding, or a big hug during a beach volleyball game, for those of a certain mindset what they are really seeing is the moment when sport and porn collide - Sporno! Josh Burt has scoured the world's photographic archives to come up with the funniest images caught on film where sports stars seem to forget that the eyes of the world are on them. They are the times when their passion for the game seems to have taken them too far, and things have got a little out of hand. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2014
ISBN 10 : 1471122816 ISBN 13 : 9781471122811
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fair. Miffy's only a little rabbit now, but she dreams of a time when she will be old enough to ride her very own bicycle. Join her as she dreams of all the adventures she will have. Award-winning UK poet, Tony Mitton, has worked closely with Dick Bruna's Dutch publisher to create new translations for the classic Miffy stories that are true to the books' original voice, and yet have a contemporary feel to the language that makes them appealing to the modern young audience. The translations beautifully convey the warmth and friendliness of the original Dutch whilst maintaining a style that is inimitably Miffy. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2020
ISBN 10 : 1471180050 ISBN 13 : 9781471180057
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fine. A touching and beautiful tale by the author of Ziggy and the Moonlight Show Far out in the depths of space lives Ori. Tired of living alone in the darkness, Ori discovers how to create a star and before she knows it, she has created hundred of them. As they light up the sky around her, figures far and wide begin to flock to the stars and soon Ori realises that she isn't alone after all. An outstanding tale of the power of friendship to shine through even the darkest of nights!.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2016
ISBN 10 : 1471121917 ISBN 13 : 9781471121913
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. Moor, Becka (illustrateur). YEE-HA! KERRANG! Look out - here come the three little ninja pigs. They are heading your way and they are trouble with a capital 'T'. But all is not as is seems in this high-energy, high-kicking, highly amusing picture book. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2007
ISBN 10 : 1847380727 ISBN 13 : 9781847380722
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1471119122 ISBN 13 : 9781471119125
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2014
ISBN 10 : 1847385710 ISBN 13 : 9781847385710
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. There are prowly monsters howling loudly and drooling monsters from the steamy swamp. There are wild, woolly mountain monsters and spiky, spooky monsters from outer space. And they all have one thing in common - they LOVE underpants! This hilarious Underpants story is hairy, scary - and silly! You'll never think of monsters in the same way again! The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1471119122 ISBN 13 : 9781471119125
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1471196658 ISBN 13 : 9781471196652
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
EUR 1,23
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. THRILLERS THAT RACE FROM THE VERY FIRST PAGE . . . 'Felix Francis' novels gallop along splendidly' Jilly Cooper From winning post to top of the bestseller listsSunday Times An old friend in need, a dangerous conspiracy a new case for Sid Halley Sid Halley, former British jump racing champion and private detective, is not having a good time. His wife Marina has decided she needs some time out of their marriage to think about the future and Sid is devastated. But then Gary Bremner, an ex-jockey trainer, calls him to ask for his help he is being threatened by someone in the racing world and he needs a friend he can trust. However, the very next morning, Garys stable yard is torched, horses killed, and Gary has disappeared. Determined to uncover the truth and to help his friend, Sid starts to investigate. He soon finds himself embroiled in a conspiracy that cuts to the very heart of the integrity of British horse racing, and then danger comes closer to home than ever. Can Sid get to the bottom of whats going on before he too becomes a victim, while, at the same time, saving his marriage? Praise for Felix Francis's novels As usual with a Francis, once I opened the book, I didnt want to put it down Felixs resolution is darker and more shocking than his father would ever have contemplated, but reflects grittier times and changing tastes in fictionCountry Life He has become his own man as a purveyor of murder mysteries'The Racing Post 'The Francis flair is clear for all to see'Daily Mail 'From winning post to top of the bestseller list, time after time'Sunday Times 'The master of suspense and intrigue'Country Life 'A tremendous read'Woman's Own. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2012
ISBN 10 : 0857205374 ISBN 13 : 9780857205377
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fine. In the east end of Regency London, two families lie butchered. Residents of the notorious Ratcliffe Highway, the victims bear the mark of unprecedented brutality. Panic sweeps the country as its public cries for justice. But these murders stem from an older horror, its source a sea voyage two centuries old. In a ship owned by Queen Elizabeth herself, a young man embarks on England's first venture into a new trade: human souls. As a nation's sins ripen and bloom, to be harvested in a bloody frenzy on the twisted streets of Regency Wapping, an English Monster is born.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1398525405 ISBN 13 : 9781398525405
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fair. ***GIVE THE GIFT OF CHRISTMAS EARLY WITHTHIS DELICIOUSLY DARK CHRISTMAS MYSTERY FOR FANS OF CLEVER, PUZZLING CRIME. THE PERFECT STOCKING FILLER*** THIS CHRISTMAS, A KILLER TAKES FAMILY GAMES TO A MURDEROUS NEW LEVEL. On 19thof December, renowned puzzle setter, loner and Christmas sceptic Edie OSullivan finds a hand-delivered present on her doorstep. Unwrapping it, she finds a jigsaw box and, inside, six jigsaw pieces. When fitted together, the pieces show part of a crime scene blood-spattered black and white tiles and part of an outlined body. Included in the parcel is a message: Four, maybe more, people will be dead by midnight on Christmas Eve, unless you can put all the pieces together and stop me. Its signed, Rest In Pieces. Edie contacts her nephew, DI Sean Brand-OSullivan, and together they work to solve the clues. But when a man is found near death with a jigsaw piece in his hand, Sean fears that Edie might be in danger and shuts her out of the investigation. As the body count rises, however, Edie knows that only she has the knowledge to put together the killers murderous puzzle. Only by fitting all the pieces together will Edie be able to stop a killer and finally lay her past to rest. Praise for Alexandra Benedicts Christmas mysteries: 'The perfect gift for quizzers and mystery addicts . . .' Val McDermid Whatever you unwrap for Christmas, you had better hope its this bookThis is 21st-century cosy Christmas crime that doesnt shy away from the darkness Janice Hallett A thrilling journey from start to finish. Highly recommended Elly Griffiths Its wonderful! A page-turning homage to the Golden Age, with a dash of Poirot and a dark, modern heart S J Bennett. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1471127583 ISBN 13 : 9781471127588
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fine. British actor and professional footballer, Vinnie Jones is the original bad boy made good and will tell the full extraordinary rags to riches story for the first time - the brilliance on the pitch, the brawls and drinking off the pitch, the arrests, the affairs, his wife's dramatic health scare and his latest headline scandal with a Russian prostitute. Bold and frank, this is Vinnie laid bare. Born and bred in Watford, Jones represented and captained the Welsh national football team after qualifying through a Welsh grandparent. He won the 1988 FA Cup final against Liverpool before moving to Wimbledon and then Leeds United. He has also played for Chelsea. His celebrity status has grown over the years after appearing in the 2010 series of Big Brotherand coming third, as well as the hugely successful British Heart Foundation CPR campaign. Vinnie's bad boy tag has followed him into the world of film where he has used his hard man status to secure roles in hugely successful Brit Flicks, such as Snatchand Lock, Stock and Two SmokingBarrels.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1471198529 ISBN 13 : 9781471198526
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. A beautiful story of love and second chances, with a remarkable family at its heart, from the Sunday Times bestselling author. So much can change in half a lifetime Then At fifteen, George is the foster brother Leah never asked for. As the angry, troubled boy struggles to come to terms with his circumstances, Leah finds herself getting drawn closer to him. Theos wealthy family have mysteriously pulled him out of boarding school and hes now enrolled at the local state school with Leah and George. When their worlds collide that summer, the three teenagers form a bond they believe will be unbreakable. But life doesnt always go to plan. Now Shocking news brings Leah back to Yorkshire, baby daughter in tow. But Emilies father Theo isnt with them, and George has unexpectedly returned. After half a lifetime, have they healed the scars of their pasts? Will coming back home set their hearts in a different direction? A beautiful story about love and family and healing broken hearts. It swept me up and wouldnt let me go I loved it BETH OLEARY 'Gorgeous, brimming with heart, this is Paige Toon at her best. Beautiful and accomplished. A class act' MILLY JOHNSON What a perfect emotive journey! I could feel every character so brilliantly, the writing was beyond immersive I really never wanted this to end! LOUISE PENTLAND Utterly brilliant I want to go back and read it all again. A book that highlights the strength of love and the importance of compassion and understanding GIOVANNA FLETCHER An absolute tearjerker, full of love for the family were born into and the one we build along the way. This book will live in my heart for a long, long time LINDSEY KELK Someone I Used To Know had me hooked from the first page to the last. I adored everything about this gorgeous story and the unforgettable family at its heart CATHERINE ISAAC A heartfelt, heartbreaking and heartwarming story of love, family and loss and the ties that bind us DANI ATKINS Broke my heart, pieced it back together and made it soar And I absolutely didnt see that twist coming ZOE FOLBIGG I cant even cope with how much I loved Someone I Used To Know. Its so wonderful and warm and clever and funny Ive already messaged half a dozen friends to insist they pre-order their copy LUCY VINE I just loved it I was so invested. Touching, beautiful, romantic and the hottest love interest omg! LIA LOUIS 'This novel almost finished me off! An absolute heartwarming delight delivered with Paige's trademark warmth. The wonderful cast of characters will stay with you long after you've reached the final page' KATY COLINS. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1471162125 ISBN 13 : 9781471162121
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. From #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare and award-winning author Wesley Chu comes the second book in the Eldest Curses series, which continues the love story between Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood. The Lost Book of the White is a Shadowhunters novel. Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood are settling into domestic life with their son Max when the warlocks Ragnor Fell and Shinyun Jung break into their loft and steal a powerful spell book. Realizing that Ragnor and Shinyun are being controlled by a more sinister force, Magnus and Alec set out to stop them and recover the book before they can cause any more harm. With the help of Clary Fairchild, Jace Herondale, Isabelle Lightwood, and Simon Lovelace (who is fresh from the Shadowhunter Academy), they track the warlocks to Shanghai. But nothing is as it seems. Ragnor and Shinyun are working at the behest of a Greater Demon. Their goal is to open a Portal from the demon realms to Earth, flooding the city of Shanghai with dangerous demons. When a violent encounter causes Magnuss magic to grow increasingly unstable, Alec and Magnus rally their friends to strike at the heart of the demons power. But what they find there is far stranger and more nefarious than they ever could have expected Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Holly Black and Sarah J. Maas. Also by Cassandra Clare: The Dark Artifices: Lady Midnight Lord of Shadows Queen of Air and Darkness The Eldest Curses: The Red Scrolls of Magic. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2018
ISBN 10 : 147116196X ISBN 13 : 9781471161964
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. A BBC BETWEEN THE COVERS BOOKER PRIZE GEM FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MOTHERING SUNDAY AND LAST ORDERS,and reissued for the first time on the Scribner list, The Light of Day is both a gripping crime story and a remarkable love story. On a cold but dazzling November morning George Webb, a former policeman turned private detective, prepares to visit Sarah, a prisoner and the woman he loves. As he goes about the business of the day he relives the catastrophic events of two years ago that have both bound them together and kept them apart. Making atmospheric use of its suburban setting and shot through with a plain mans unwitting poetry and rueful humour, The Light of Day is a powerful and moving tale of murder, redemption and of the discovery, for better or worse, of the hidden forces inside us. A real in-depth study of humanity Alex Jones, BBCBetween the Covers I loved this so much. The form is so interesting. The voice is just so clear and theres this dryness to him too Omari Douglas, BBCBetween the Covers Praise for Mothering Sunday: 'Bathed in light; and even when tragedy strikes, it blazes irresistibly Swifts small fiction feels like a masterpiece Guardian Alive with sensuousness and sensuality wonderfully accomplished, it is an achievementSunday Times From start to finish Swifts is a novel of stylish brilliance and quiet narrative verve. The archly modulated, precise prose (a hybrid of Henry Green and Kazuo Ishiguro) is a glory to read. Now 66, Swift is a writer at the very top of his game Evening Standard Mothering Sunday is a powerful, philosophical and exquisitely observed novel about the lives we lead, and the parallel lives the parallel stories we can never know It may just be Swifts best novel yetObserver. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1471129063 ISBN 13 : 9781471129063
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fine. The camera never lies, according to some. But many of the sporting figures seen in these hilarious images will tell you that it definitely does. Whether it's Frank Lampard and John Terry caught in a moment of possibly excessive team bonding, or a big hug during a beach volleyball game, for those of a certain mindset what they are really seeing is the moment when sport and porn collide - Sporno! Josh Burt has scoured the world's photographic archives to come up with the funniest images caught on film where sports stars seem to forget that the eyes of the world are on them. They are the times when their passion for the game seems to have taken them too far, and things have got a little out of hand.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 0857209299 ISBN 13 : 9780857209290
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EUR 1,45
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. Outside London behind a stone wall stands Lake House, a private asylum for genteel women of a delicate nature. In the winter of 1859, recently-married Anna Palmer becomes its newest arrival, tricked by her husband into leaving home, incarcerated against her will and declared hysterical and unhinged. With no doubts as to her sanity, Anna is convinced that she will be released as soon as she can tell her story. But Anna learns that liberty will not come easily. The longer she remains at Lake House, the more she realises that -- like the ethereal bridge over the asylum's lake -- nothing is as it appears. She begins to experience strange visions and memories that may lead her to the truth about her past, herself, and to freedom - or lead her so far into the recesses of her mind that she may never escape Set in Victorian England, as superstitions collide with a new psychological understanding, this elegant, emotionally suspenseful debut novel is a tale of self-discovery, secrets, and a search for the truth in a world where the line between madness and sanity seems perilously fine. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2016
ISBN 10 : 1471143007 ISBN 13 : 9781471143007
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. A gripping but utterly heartrending read TheSunday Times A must-read for beauty fans and budding entrepreneurs alike Glamour Jo Malone is the inspirational British businesswoman responsible for creating her globally renowned beauty business and, more recently, her new brand 'Jo Loves'. Discover her incredible journey from modest beginnings as a teenager, struggling with dyslexia and leaving school with no qualifications, to becoming an international brand name and one of the world's most successful entrepreneurs. Jo's lively story explores how her fascination with smell teamed with her natural ability to create world-famous blends such as 'Lime, Basil & Mandarin', revolutionised the way we think about fragrance. Her unique talent for pioneering innovation and originality within her field is unrivalled. Yet, despite her success, she has faced huge challenges with courage and determination, including being diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 37 and told she only had nine months to live, and her decision to go it alone after selling the original Jo Malone brand to the Estee Lauder Corporation and walking away in 2006. Jo's commitment and down-to-earth approach to life, work and family makes her one of the most likeable and well respected personalities in British retail and her honesty, hard work and entrepreneurial grit arean inspiration to all. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1471131084 ISBN 13 : 9781471131080
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EUR 1,66
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fair. THE NOVEL THAT STARTED IT ALL -ARKADY RENKO NOVEL #1 'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe' Val McDermid 'Makes tension rise through the page like a shark's finIndependent *** Three bodies found frozen in the snow. And the hunt for the killer begins It begins with a triple murder in a Moscow amusement center: three corpses found frozen in the snow, faces and fingers missing. Chief homicide investigator Arkady Renko is brilliant, sensitive, honest, and cynical about everything except his profession. To identify the victims and uncover the truth, he must battle the KGB, FBI, and the New York City police as he pursues a rich, ruthless, and well-connected American fur dealer. Meanwhile, Renko is falling in love with a beautiful, headstrong dissident for whom he may risk everything. A wonderfully textured, vivid look behind the Iron Curtain,Gorky Parkis a tense, atmospheric, and memorable crime story. Praise for Martin Cruz Smith 'The story drips with atmosphere and authenticity a literary triumph' David Young, bestselling author ofStasi Child 'One of those writers that anyone who is serious about their craft views with respect bordering on awe'Val McDermid Cleverly and intelligently told,The Girl from Veniceis a truly riveting tale of love, mystery and rampant danger. I loved it Kate Furnivall, author of The Liberation Smith not only constructs grittily realistic plots, he also has a gift for characterisation of which most thriller writers can only dream'Mail on Sunday 'Smith was among the first of a new generation of writers who made thrillers literary' Guardian 'Brilliantly worked, marvellously written . . . an imaginative triumph' Sunday Times Martin Cruz Smiths Renko novels are superb William Ryan, author ofThe Constant Soldier. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2020
ISBN 10 : 1471174247 ISBN 13 : 9781471174247
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fair. WINNER OF THE PEN HESSELL-TILTMAN PRIZE 'Readslike something from a thrillercolourful, detailed and meticulously researched' Sunday Times Gripping from start to finish' Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk Roads Hundreds of peaceful civilians were slaughtered in the Amritsar Massacre of 13 April 1919, after British troops opened fire without warning. According to legend, Udham Singh was among the injured that day, and he vowed to take revenge. More than twenty years later, in a Westminster hall, he fulfilled that promise when he gunned down in cold blood the man ultimately responsible, Sir Michael O'Dwyer. But what happened in the intervening years? In this sweeping narrative that takes the reader across four continents, Anita Anand separates reality from myth to reveal Singh's astonishing story. She brilliantly pieces together his movements, discovering surprising new links that take us from Jazz Age New York to the shady world of international spy rings.The Patient Assassinshines a devastating light on one of the Raj's most horrific events, but reads like a taut thriller. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1398523526 ISBN 13 : 9781398523524
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fine. THE TOP 10SUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLER What if you could write your own perfect storyline.?The heartwarming, feelgood novel from the much-loved Sunday Times bestselling author, Milly Johnson. 'Gloriously funny, witty, wise and wonderful, this book is a total joy!Alexandra Potter A delicious warm hug of a book Jill Mansell Guaranteed to put a spring in your step I loved itJo Thomas 'Gorgeous, heartwarming and moving, The Happiest Ever After is so original and brilliantly written in the typically funny and clever Johnson style'Lucy Vine 'An escapist, uplifting read full of heart' Libby Page Funny and brilliant and gorgeously warm, Milly Johnson always, always delivers Paige Toon 'Takes you on a classic transformative journey in the most wonderful and original way. What a joy!' Julietta Henderson Polly Potter is surviving, not thriving. She used to love her job until her mentor died and her new boss decided to make her life hell. She used to love her partner Chris until he cheated on her, and now she cant forget. The only place where her life is working is on the pages of the novel she is writing there she can create a feistier, bolder, more successful version of herself as the fictional Sabrina Anderson. But what if it was possible to start over again? To leave everything behind, forget all that went before, and live the life youd always dreamed of? After a set of unforeseen circumstances, Polly ends up believing she really IS Sabrina, living at the heart of a noisy Italian family restaurant by the sea. Run by Teddy, the son of her new landlady Marielle, its a much-loved place, facing threat of closure as a rival restaurant moves in next door. Sabrina cant remember her life as Polly, but she knows she is living a different life from the one she used to have. But what if this new life could belong to her after all? Reading a Milly Johnson book is like spending time with a best friend you always end up feeling better about the world. Written with genuine warmth and heart, theyre an absolute treat Lucy Diamond Milly Johnson always delivers an absolutely cracking read Katie Fforde One of those novels that draws you in to its world and makes you wish you could be friends with Shay. A tantalising juicy tale full of twists and turns that kept me gripped. Warm, funny and moving. One to curl up with and devour Ruth Jones The feeling you get when you read a Milly Johnson book should be bottled and made available on the NHS Debbie Johnson Millys writing is like getting a big hug with just the right amount of bite underneath Jane Fallon.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1471194159 ISBN 13 : 9781471194153
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Fair. The super (like, actually, with powers and stuff) series from the amazingly talented Sophy Henn, award-winning author and illustrator of Bad Nana! The perfect read for children aged 7, 8, 9 and upwards, and for fans of Dork Diaries, Tom Gates, Amelia Fang, Wimpy Kid and Dog Man. A SPECTACULAR superhero story that fizzes with fun on every page! Liz Pichon, bestselling author of the TOM GATES series. BEING A SUPERHERO IS THE BEST THING EVER, RIGHT? WRONG! HELLO! My name is PIZAZZ and Im a superhero . . . You probably think thats really AWESOME, and while it can be, its also REEEEEEEAAALLLLY annoying. I guess it was sort of going OK (I say, sort of I still have to wear a silly cape and save the world all the time) until this NEW KID showed up, and started WOWING everyone with their super powers. Yep, SUPER POWERS just what this town needs, another super . . . Who just happens to have the coolest name ever: Jett. And now, because of Serena and her gang of Populars, I have to compete against Jett in an almighty and ultimate SUPER-OFF. But its fine. I mean, even if I lose, theres space for two SUPERS in this school, isnt there?! Hilariously narrated by reluctant superhero Pizazz, and brimming with Sophys distinctive illustrations and comic-book strips. PRAISE for PIZAZZ: Blocky comic-style panels, a fire-farting granddad and a conservationist message make for accessible, quirky reading Guardian, Childrens Book of the Month Sophy Henns funny new series [] a witty and original reminder that superheroes are human too Sunday Times, Childrens Book of the Week Full-page illustrations, comic-strip sequences, quirky typography and dramatic chapter openers ensure this book will appeal to more reluctant readers The i Sophy Henns lively, energetic story should be a hit with anyone who finds it hard to fit inFinancial Times Perfect for fans of her previous series Bad Nana, with the same level of illustration and zany text throughout Booktrust. A readable copy of the book which may include some defects such as highlighting and notes. Cover and pages may be creased and show discolouration.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2007
ISBN 10 : 1847380751 ISBN 13 : 9781847380753
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
EUR 1,83
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2017
ISBN 10 : 1471157601 ISBN 13 : 9781471157608
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
EUR 2,13
Quantité disponible : 2 disponible(s)
Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. When the great magician, Hypno, goes missing just before a show, his rabbits Abra and Cadabra step in to save the day. But are they all that they seem? Or is there more to their sleight of paw than meets the eye? An exciting new novelty book from British author and illustrator Mini Grey that will have children and parents laughing out loud. The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2007
ISBN 10 : 1847380816 ISBN 13 : 9781847380814
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
EUR 1,85
Quantité disponible : 9 disponible(s)
Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2007
ISBN 10 : 1847380778 ISBN 13 : 9781847380777
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
EUR 1,85
Quantité disponible : 4 disponible(s)
Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Langue: anglais
Edité par Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2012
ISBN 10 : 1471100545 ISBN 13 : 9781471100543
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
EUR 2,13
Quantité disponible : 1 disponible(s)
Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Good. Drawing on the know-how and expertise of the Scout Association, this inspirational cookbook takes the art of eating outdoors to a whole new level How to Cook an Egg in an Orange is perfect both for beginners in al fresco cooking as well as seasoned campers. There are step-by-step guides to explain all the essential techniques needed to make a glorious feast whether you're at a festival, camping, 'glamping' or just on a day trip to the beach - including how to cook backwoods-style, without conventional equipment, on open fires, in pit ovens and using improvised utensils. Alongside traditional campfire favourites, you will find recipes for curries, spicy stews, couscous, exotic BBQs, risottos and delicious one-pot dishes. Now turn to the popular campfire songs at the back and your outdoors eating experience will be complete! The book has been read but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact and the cover is intact. Some minor wear to the spine.