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Horror in the East
The brutal Japanese treatment of allied prisoners of war, as well as countless thousands of Chinese civilians, during the Second World War has been well documented. Here Laurence Rees, award-winning historian and author of "Auschwitz: The Nazis & The 'Final Solution'" and "World War II: Behind Close...
The Grand Sophy: Gossip, scandal and an unforgettable Regency romance
When the redoubtable Sir Horace Stanton-Lacy is ordered to South America on Diplomatic Business he parks his only daughter Sophy with his sister's family, the Ombersleys, in Berkeley Square.Upon her arrival, Sophy is bemused to see her cousins are in a sad tangle. The heartless and tyrannical Charles is...
Forward Line Freak (Crawf's Kick it to Nick)
Nick has been named the captain of the Cobar Creek Crocs. It's a dream come true, but the pressure is intense. He needs to get his team to work together, but they think he's a power-hungry monster. Only Nick's friends know that he's also turning into a real-life monster - and maybe he's not the only one...
The Locket of Dreams
'She didn?t know why she felt the urge to wear the old necklace. It just seemed to have a magnetic pull on her.? When Sophie wears the heart-shaped locket, she magically travels back to 1858 to learn the truth about her ancestor. Charlotte Mackenzie and her sister, Nell, live a wonderful life on a misty...
The Conquest of Bread
Well-being for all is not a dream.'In this brilliantly enjoyable, challenging rallying-cry of a book, Kropotkin lays out the heart of his anarchist beliefs - beliefs which surged around the world in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and which have a renewed relevance and poignancy today. Humane, th...
An Improbable Friendship
"The extraordinary true story of a secret forty-year friendship between two women who should have been bitter enemies. One- the beautiful Raymonda Tawil, the mother-in-law of Palestinian leader Yasser Arafat. The other- Ruth Dayan, widow of General Moshe Dayan, the most celebrated Jewish general since J...
Much Ado About Nothing: Black Penguin Classics
With a dazzling display of William Shakespeare's fondness for wit and wordplay, Much Ado About Nothing is a high-spirited comedy, edited with notes by R.A. Foakes, and an introduction by Janet Dillon. 'Some, Cupid kills with arrows, some, with traps'. Proud, vivacious Beatrice and a high-spirited rake B...
Face of Britain
"Simon Schama for teasing out extraordinary tales. Combining his two great passions, British history and art history, for the first time, he turns Britain's most remarkable portraits into mesmerizing stories of love, power, fame and fortitude - which are beautifully illustrated with the treasures of the...
Uncommon Type: Some Stories - CD (read by Tom Hanks )
Read by two-time Oscar winner Tom Hanks. A collection of seventeen wonderful short stories showing that Tom Hanks is as talented a writer as he is an actor.A gentle Eastern European immigrant arrives in New York City after his family and his life have been torn apart by his country's civil war. A man wh...
Pocket Meister Eckhart
An introduction to the writing and preaching of the greatest medieval European mystic. Meister Eckhart (1260-1327), a German Dominican whose preaching was immensely popular in his own time, was one of the greatest medieval European mystics, and his writings helped build the foundation of the Western mys...
Minecraft: The Island: An Official Minecraft Novel
The first official Minecraft novel by bestselling author, Max BrooksA SUNDAY TIMESBESTSELLERA NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLERBe immersed in the Minecraft universe for the first time in a thrilling new adventure like no other! Minecraft- The Islandwill tell the story of a new hero stranded in the world of Minec...
Welcome to Japan
A look at the wonders of Japan and what makes this country and their culture so interesting and unique. Find out all about Japan with this nonfiction reading book for children. Packed with facts, DK's Welcome to Japanwill make learning to read fun and engaging for kids. Children will discover all about...
Maybe the Horse Will Talk
Elliot Perlman, Elliot Perlman
'I am absolutely terrified of losing a job I absolutely hate.'Stephen Maserov has problems. A onetime teacher, married to fellow teacher Eleanor, he has retrained and is now a second-year lawyer working at mega-firm Freely Savage Carter Blanche. Despite toiling around the clock to make budget, he's in i...
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