Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2019
ISBN 10 : 1911546678 ISBN 13 : 9781911546672
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This magical story is inspired by the most haunting and least explored country in the world - Namibia - with its foggy skeleton coasts; buried goldmines, shocking secrets and awe-inspiring sand dunes. Spread across the face of its deserts are hundreds of miles of `fairy circles' : vast enough to be seen from space. They grow and die with the same lifespan as humans, yet no-one has been able to explain why or how they appear. Then one day, three teenagers and their families arrive from different parts of the globe. Helped by bushmen, the buried possessions of a Victorian explorer, and a uniquely spotless, golden leopard, they solve the mystery of the African Circles. What will they discover beneath this hallowed ground? And how will it change the future of the planet above it? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury
ISBN 10 : 1914913388 ISBN 13 : 9781914913389
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'Believe' is an utterly captivating first novel in a series that will lead you on an irresistible journey into the magical world of Believers and Never-Believers. Abigale Johnson was born a Never-Believer, in a world full of greyness: no Christmases, no birthdays, no smiling and most definitely, no magic. That all changes with a fateful train journey when Abigale is catapulted into the world of the Believer Fae. A crazy, holographic professor, an enchanted train, and new magical best friends, combined with the tinkering of first love, a wicked queen and a host of lost family secrets all await you, in a story that is likely to become part of your heart forever. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2021
ISBN 10 : 191356780X ISBN 13 : 9781913567804
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This collection of poems is engaging, amusing and sometimes downright hilarious. An occasional dip into nonsense provides a wonderful distraction from everyday worries! I wrote this book So you could look To see what I had written, And that in a while You would smile And with its characters you'd be smitten. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1914913337 ISBN 13 : 9781914913334
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Their mother dead, their father missing - Morag and her brother Boyd are packed off to live with Wulfric Kennetson, their parents' childhood guardian. Uncle Wulf seems stern and strange. He's the laird of a remote castle in the far north-west of Scotland; his family retainers are unusually short, his two huge dogs have dark green fur. There's an enormous, mischievous cat, a tame crow called Duffy. and the animals Rag and Boyd discover in the castle's secret backyard are even more fantastic. Beyond the ancient castle walls there's another strange and beguiling world. There are fabulous creatures from legends, and peoples they've only read about in folk-tales, but in this world all of them are real. and many are far more dangerous than Rag and Boyd realise. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1911546333 ISBN 13 : 9781911546337
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. When yuppies Mitchell and Jocasta Dever move into Yew Tree cottage in the Hampshire village of Itchen Prior they fondly imagine they'll be starting a new life of bucolic bliss in a rural idyll. In fact, things don't exactly turn out like that. What they find is a seething pit of incest, sexual jealousy, paganism, exploitation, sharp business practices, feudalism and murder. 'A Place in the Country' - whose galaxy of characters includes Sherborne St John, the lord of the manor and his scheming wife, Gwendolyn, who keeps her stable hand, Crux Easton, as a sex slave; Jed Smith, exploitative garden centre owner who uses the Bosnian student Jagoda Doboj and her friends as cheap illegal labour, and the deeply dubious Warren family - is a novel that takes a hilarious, jaunty, and also often moving and disturbing look at a rural idyll that is anything but. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2019
ISBN 10 : 1911546554 ISBN 13 : 9781911546559
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. At least a quarter of people are living with mental health problems. Few still talk about their problems, and even fewer write them down. And hold nothing back. But if people are going to get better and suicide rates reduce; it's time for society to change. And not be afraid anymore.Talking changes lives. I have been living with mental health problems for twenty-five years. This is my story. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1913567532 ISBN 13 : 9781913567538
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : USED_VERYGOOD. 'Bangkok Burning' is a brilliantly unsettling thriller about the dark side of desire. It is also something of a warped love letter to a place teeming with a rogues' gallery of characters, for this is not just about one man's struggle but a portrait of a whole city on the brink. Closeted forty-year-old Graham Floyd, trapped by anxiety issues and an abusive marriage, finally escapes, running away from his lifeless existence on a smile and a whim, swapping dreary south London for the brutal chaos of Bangkok. He soon finds himself prey not only to Natasha, the transsexual nightclub schemer he loses his heart to, but in thrall to the slimy American millionaire Svengali who owns her. In a place where Graham is at last true to himself, will he triumph in a fight to the death to get what he really wants? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 191549477X ISBN 13 : 9781915494771
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'The Society of Intelligent Murderers' is set in 1970s England and France. Detective Chief Inspector Harry Rainham is tasked with reviews of a number of suspicious deaths where relatives had appeared dissatisfied with the initial police investigation. Close to retirement and with an unwell wife at home, he forms a team with two young women detectives. They quickly unearth three bizarre apparently unrelated cases, and as each investigation progresses, it becomes apparent that the murderers are linked by seemingly mysterious blackmail attempts. There also appears to be a link to the poem 'The Waste Land', and possibly to the story of 'Rebecca'. The novel progresses through moments of danger for all involved until it climaxes with a series of alarming events. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1911546309 ISBN 13 : 9781911546306
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : USED_VERYGOOD. After Oliver Twist intervenes to save Jack Dawkins - the legendary Artful Dodger - from transportation to Botany Bay, Jack embarks on what proves to be a perilous quest to discover his roots. Before he can say `Fagin!' he's battling to survive a devastating flood and rescue beautiful black-haired, green-eyed Lysette Godden, the girl of his dreams, from the hands of murderous villains. Jack and Lysette, searching for Jack's parents, head to France and have an adventure there which tests their mettle and mutual love to the utmost and changes their lives for ever. Brilliantly and evocatively written, Jack Dawkins is a worthy sequel to Charles Dickens's immortal masterpiece Oliver Twist. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2017
ISBN 10 : 1911546244 ISBN 13 : 9781911546245
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. Smart and sexy divorcee Lucy Shaw, Shaw by name but unsure by nature, wants to find something - or someone - to bring her lasting happiness. But she keeps looking in all the wrong places: including the chocolate aisle of her local supermarket, the occasional bottle of vodka and her complex and troubled past, and she finds she loses more than she gains - a husband, her patience, her enormous boobs and her dignity for starters. Hampered by her tendency always to want what she hasn't got and an apparent inability to let go of the past, will Lucy ever find her elusive happy-ever-after? This witty, amusing, highly entertaining and fast-paced novel is sure to make you feel Lucy's dilemma, and warm your heart. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 191549463X ISBN 13 : 9781915494634
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : USED_VERYGOOD. 'The Mind of Sky' is a deep and illuminating story of friendship and spiritual journeying, showing that the unlikely is always possible in the most surprising of ways. In a remote Cornish village, Valentine Sky is losing his mind, and so is his father. Haunted by an unresolved past, and joined by his companions Marx, Freud, and Woolf, Valentine is forced to take care of his dementing and bad-tempered dad, Douglas. Following the suggestion of his best friend, Valentine encounters an eccentric spiritual master, known as the Bhagwan. Will Valentine heed the teachings of the Bhagwan, and come to terms with his troubled past so that he can realise the new love he craves? The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1911546864 ISBN 13 : 9781911546863
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'The Orchid House' is a stunning and unforgettable novel about the relationships of three friends, Ginny, Bella and Leila, and climatic developments in their personal lives that change everything. Ginny and David Sinclair, aware their marriage is now on the rocks, visit the moors of Devon to try to recapture the feelings of their earlier years. Instead of peace and resolution, extraordinary events take place where David rescues a young girl trapped in a fast-flowing river. Meanwhile Bella Boswell, back home in Sandwich in Kent, is trying to escape her tyrannical husband, Steve. Befriended by Ginny and by Ginny's friend Leila Mistry, a legal advocate for women, Bella at last finds the courage to speak out. However, no one could have foreseen the disastrous consequences to follow. Leila herself is faced with an unwanted arranged marriage, and is made to choose between her family and the man she loves. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1915494737 ISBN 13 : 9781915494733
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Thea and Milo, the Strange Couple and the Trial of the Venusian Baby is an original, entertaining and highly amusing story. It features unique characters, an extremely imaginative plot and a gripping finale.A seemingly normal Hicks family holiday soon turns into something completely different! Its told from the point of view of nine-year-old Thea. She tells of a strange couple, and an amazing bond she shares with one of them. Theres an alien who smells of cabbage, another alien disguised as a wardrobe, a golf-loving giant fish and more aliens to discover besides. This remarkable book will delight children and adults alike.This is the first story from the fertile mind of Darren Carpenter and, judging by the ending, possibly not his last. A Young Adult novel Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1915494400 ISBN 13 : 9781915494405
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Peter finds a pony pal is an utterly gripping story about ten-year-old Peter, a runaway, who hides in a loft and makes a wonderful pony friend, Buster, but can the friendship continue if Peter is found?Peter has to live with the father he has not seen for years. Teased and abused by the stepchildren, who are also unkind to his beloved cat, he runs away. After hiding in a lorry he finds himself in a country area. For weeks he is cared for by local twins, determined to keep him safe. They are impressed by his relationship with Buster, a rescued pony who has been wary of them. But can such happy times really last when there are daily items on the radio and TV about Peters disappearance? A story about a ten-year-old boy, Peter, and his pony friend Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1916966160 ISBN 13 : 9781916966161
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This remarkable book, 'The Animal in Me', is pretty sure to put a smile on your face. Few of us end up living our passion in the way that Billy Thompson does, but there is something so pure and single-minded about the way he lives his life, that is so utterly selfless and principled, so relentlessly optimistic, and decent in defiance of appalling cruelty, that you can't help feeling better about the world because you know there are people like Billy in it. Ultimately this book is about kindness and that is what Billy Thompson is all about. Kindness, compassion and seeing the joy in all life. His tales are captivating and engaging, with Billy's charm and humour running across every page. The intensity of Billy's passion has caused him to lead a rich, varied and unorthodox life which is a joy to discover. This book is a collection of often hilarious anecdotes that illustrate just how gratifying rescuing animals can be. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2022
ISBN 10 : 191549401X ISBN 13 : 9781915494016
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. A powerful, sprawling tale of a woman betrayed, 'The Land of Is' pulls the reader into a not-so-brave New World rising from the rubble of the American Empire. Wicla the Singer writes to her children to tell them why she murdered their father. She tells them of her life growing up on the broken roads of the US west coast with her mother, the legendary Trader Merri Weer, and how she became a Dylan-like folk hero to a vast legion of dispirited Americans. She recounts how, through their father's myriad betrayals, the world she lived in was lost. Read together with their father's testimony in 'The Summit of Us', a scintillating companion novel, Wicla's letter sounds as a searing elegy of truth. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2018
ISBN 10 : 1911546236 ISBN 13 : 9781911546238
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. This first collection of poems introduces Bridget Nolan's deeply moving, wonderfully evocative, verbally inventive and highly varied voice. From the title poem `A Walk With Charles Dickens', which makes you feel that Bridget really met him, to her beautiful ode `Romney Marsh', and dozens of poems that stir the emotions first one way, then another, this collection is completely unforgettable. Inspired by Nature, Love and human vulnerability, folly and yearning, Bridget brings her beloved Kent alive for readers everywhere. She also explores the effects of grief following a deeply personal loss. The poems are accompanied by personal notes, sharing the writer's thoughts and reasoning behind individual poems. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 191154621X ISBN 13 : 9781911546214
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. While you're . brushing your teeth, texting, sleeping, working, supermarket shopping - what else is happening around you, and around the world, at the same time? 'The Time of Your Life' has brought together over 100 activities that, with cartoons, quotes and factoids, gives you a fun, entertaining and thought-provoking slant on your time . and your life. Suitable for age 16 years and over. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, United Kingdom, Canterbury, 2021
ISBN 10 : 1914913140 ISBN 13 : 9781914913143
Vendeur : WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Very Good. 'The Rattling Cat' is a rip-roaring tale of smuggling in the late eighteenth century on the coast of Kent. The young hero, Miles, becomes involved with colourful characters and exciting escapades in the cutthroat town of Deale. Miles Papillion has been sent to stay with his uncle, landlord of the Noah's Ark, a hostelry with a dubious reputation. He is swiftly embroiled in the search for a smugglers' tunnel that is guarded by a ghostly skeleton. This involves him in alarming situations: being held up in a coach by a highwayman, almost drowning while swimming from a bathing machine, escaping down the revolving sail of a windmill and leading an rescue on the Goodwin Sands. His loyalties are challenged when he befriends the local inhabitants ~ saints and sinners ~ each, in some way, connected with the 'Wicked Trade'. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1915494508 ISBN 13 : 9781915494504
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. An old enemy returns to pursue a vicious vendetta against Wrecker the Weasel and the Rotten Shed Gang in Wrecker the Weasel and the Watermill Plot, the second adventure of the British countrysides most notorious egg thieves! Expect rollicking adventure, humour, and touching comradeship as the hapless smugglers do their best to outsmart the plans of the psychotic fox, Mandrake.Against the background of a summer heatwave, Mandrake and his foxes set out to ruin Wreckers egg-smuggling operations, destroying birds nests, stealing eggs, and holding water sources to ransom. Before long Mandrake allies with sinister underworld figures in London in a bid to crush Wreckers supporters in the city. Facing the loss of his business, his gang, his friends, and ultimately his life, Wrecker must hope for a miracle of deliverance. Strangely, the ghost of an opportunity becomes apparent at the old watermill, and in the millpond which sits directly above Mandrakes countryside headquarters. A well-engineered flood couldnt possibly be the answer to Wreckers problems could it? The second book in a series of novels about animal gangsters and the animals who set out to stop them Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1915494222 ISBN 13 : 9781915494221
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. 'Talk does not cook rice'. That Asian aphorism, carried across centuries and continents, coyly offers wisdom, with a knowing smile, capped off with wink.'Kick the World, Break Your Foot' offers hundreds of these timeless nuggets of advice, adorned with wit and brevity. They variously offer piercing admonishment, cautious, and encouragement, yet always with a nod to human nature's endearing quirks. Like this: Straightened too much / crooked as ever. The Buddha himself would hear the voice of his wise grandma saying, sonny, you make something worse by trying to fix it.The more prescient the advice, the harder it can be to accept. (Who wants to be told they've been doing something badly?) But the wisdom of these haiku-like aphorisms is passed along as gently and softly as the brushstrokes of a master Asian watercolorist. So, advice may never be more welcome than when you browse this collection of ageless gems. A book of popular philosophy based on Asians aphorisms about life Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1916966055 ISBN 13 : 9781916966055
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. 'Talisman for the Soul' is an immersive and illuminating collection that expresses a powerful intensity of emotion, exploring overarching themes of human interaction, as well as the human need to transform and adapt as individuals.Written by a poet of rare descriptive power, the poems speak to a world of increasing disconnection, one that is careering towards climate breakdown and ecological destruction. The poems seek to reconnect with the mystery and sacredness of human life by exploring the foundations of human identity through themes that touch us all: love and loss, humour, beauty, joy, relationships, and the natural world. A collection of poetry by one author Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1916966225 ISBN 13 : 9781916966222
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Are you ready to dive into the uncharted waters of male fertility? Scott Deighton, in his enlightening and candid book, My Boys Cant Swim, takes you on a compelling journey through the intricate world of mens reproductive health.In a society where discussions about fertility often revolve around women, Scott boldly shines a spotlight on the equally significant male perspective. With a perfect blend of scientific insight and personal anecdotes, he demystifies the complex factors that affect male fertility, challenging common misconceptions along the way. Scotts engaging storytelling makes this book an accessible and relatable resource for anyone concerned about their own fertility or that of a loved one. From lifestyle choices to medical interventions, My Boys Cant Swim offers practical guidance on how to navigate the hurdles and enhance fertility in a male-centric context. My Boys Cant Swim is a must-read for anyone ready to take control of their reproductive journey and ensure that their boys are indeed ready to swim or at least try.Dive in today and embark on a journey that promises to reshape your understanding of male fertility forever. A personal memoir Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1915494850 ISBN 13 : 9781915494856
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This fascinating memoir, 'Life in Eternity', by former Chief Constable Robin Oake, is deeply engaging and reveals a strong and intensely moving anticipation of life to come after death. It is written from Robin's broad understanding of life, stemming from a terrible bereavement that forced the author to review his previously held view of life. 'Life in Eternity' is an account of positive thinking in practice to encourage and - hopefully - overcome even the worst kind of grief. Following the death on duty of his police detective son, Stephen, this book shows and encourages remarkable resilience and practical positivity and is, therefore, a useful and buoyant aid to anyone grieving. It is also, at a different level, an entertaining account of police life told by an extremely experienced former policeman. A Christian memoir by a former Chief Constable Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1916966020 ISBN 13 : 9781916966024
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. 'Bracing' is a full collection of poems, mostly about contemporary life, experienced richly, intensely, unsentimentally and with humour. The writing is humane and accessible, wearing its intelligence lightly.There is something for everyone in 'Bracing', even for those who were put off poetry at school. This is a mature, well-rounded piece of work. The subject matter ranges across modern life and beyond - childhood, parenthood, love, lust, loss, shopping, animals (and our connection to them), climate change, the complexities of the human heart and of relationships, spirituality, food, suffragettes, the status of women, homesickness, grief, illness, ageing, dementia, fear, the joy in small things. All the poems are underpinned by a keen eye, a sharp wit and a total absence of self-pity. Simone is a safe pair of hands, writing in an unshowy style, a poet who manages to be heartfelt, humorous and accomplished. A collection of poems by one woman author Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1916966187 ISBN 13 : 9781916966185
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Marek is a fascinating, fast-moving novel describing sensitively a young mans experience of war and peace in a gripping account set against the tragic events of World War I in Russia. That country was ruled by the Tsar. Russian rulers, then and until today have ruled as autocrats, causing enormous misery and loss of life.On the outbreak of WWI many Czechs and Slovaks living in Russia, although citizens of the Habsburg Empire had little loyalty to the Emperor. In fact, many were openly hostile and formed a semi-autonomous Legion within the Russian Army. After the Russian revolution they tried unsuccessfully to remain neutral in the civil war in which the Red Army defeated the aristocrats. They wished to return home but the only way was to cross Siberia by train and by ship to Europe. Their now largely forgotten story is told through the eyes of Marek, a young recruit. A historical novel Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2024
ISBN 10 : 1916966144 ISBN 13 : 9781916966147
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. An Insignificant Boy is a moving, poetic, evocative tale of a lost boyhood beautiful, funny, dark, and strange. But ultimately, it is uplifting and full of hope.A secretive father is haunted by the atomic bomb. An ageing mother dreams of escape. Born into the Space Age of Bowie, astronauts, and future visions, Clix is an isolated, imaginative child, growing up in a house full of ghosts plus a terrible secret. A boy who, aged eight, builds a radio station to ask for help. But theres a twist: every word of this unique tale is true. It is the final broadcast of Radio Clix. An autobiography Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 1915494567 ISBN 13 : 9781915494566
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Two passionate musicians, Nick and Dom, have grappled for years to become the chart-busting, hard-gigging success story their band is today. Theyve slogged it out on the European gig circuit and fought their demons in the process, realising theres much more to learn about the cut-throat music industry than they ever thought.But what was to happen next, they could never have prepared for.Sent to a remote Scottish island by their shady record exec boss, the pair long to escape and start afresh. But old habits die hard, and unknown to them, life on the island is about to spiral into a new world of revenge, debauchery and syndicate gang warfare.Its only rock n roll? No way, darling. A contemporary novel about two passionate musicians Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2022
ISBN 10 : 1914913906 ISBN 13 : 9781914913907
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. This book, Incurable Optimists, may be the only book that will tell you what it is actually like to live with Parkinsons disease.Written by people whose lives have been impacted by Parkinsons, these true tales are valuable examples of how one can live ones best possible life with this difficult condition. The tales are from those newly diagnosed and from others who have lived with Parkinsons for more than thirty years.Michael McDonald, whose working life had been helping large companies solve complex problems, recognised the pressing need for this book during Zoom sessions with the Parkinsons group in Canterbury, UK.The members of the group had all met previously at various therapy sessions, but they had never told their stories to each other or shared their personal challenges and solutions. As soon as they did, and word got around, many other helpful tales began arriving from all over the world.Prepare to be inspired! A self-help book about Parkinsons Disease Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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Edité par The Conrad Press, Canterbury, 2023
ISBN 10 : 191549480X ISBN 13 : 9781915494801
Vendeur : Grand Eagle Retail, Wilmington, DE, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. 'When a Good Man Comes to Town' is a rip-roaring ride through the Wild West of old-time Wyoming. Packed full of gunslinging action, this thrilling novel is a fast-paced, highly atmospheric tale of a good man trying to save the day.A nameless bounty hunter takes a step into the unknown when he accepts a job to help right an emotional wrong. Haunted by past loss, and only used to tracking scum and villainy, he is shocked when this adventure sees him finding love with a woman who is more than his match. Together they must face their demons and defeat an evil plot that could have terrible ramifications for all the people of the Cowboy State. A Western novel Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.
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