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Debby Holt / Love Affairs for Grown-Ups

   Cornelius Hedge finds it difficult enough to talk to people he does know let alone people he doesn't. So he's plunged into gloom when he is dragooned into driving the female friend of a colleague's wife through France. How on earth is he...

Andrew Ross Sorkin / Too Big to Fail : Inside the Battle to Save Wall Street

   SHORTLISTED FOR THE BBC SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2010They were masters of the financial universe, flying in private jets and raking in billions. They thought they were too big to fail. Yet they would bring the world to its knees.Andrew Ross...

Liza Klaussmann / Villa America

   Scott and Zelda Fitzgerald, Pablo Picasso, Cole and Linda Porter, Ernest Hemingway, John Dos Passos - all are summer guests of Gerald and Sara Murphy. Visionary, misunderstood, and from vastly different backgrounds, the Murphys met and...

Melissa de l Cruz / Alex and Eliza

   The love story of Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler - based on the story that inspired the bestselling musical Hamilton.1777. Albany, New York. As battle cries of the American Revolution echo in the distance, servants flutter...

Cecil von Ziegesar / Gossip Girl

    'Welcome to New York City's Upper East Side, where my friends and I live and go to school and play and sleep - sometimes with each other. We're smart, we've inherited classic good looks, and we know how to party. It's a luxe life, but...

Vicky Pattirson / Nothing But the Truth

   CHECK OUT THE NEW AND UPDATED EDITION, OUT ON 3RD MARCH! (9780751565447)Vicky Pattison always had big dreams, but four years ago she was working in a call centre in Newcastle and those dreams looked like they might never come true. Could a...

Douglas Boyd / The Virgin and the Fool

    Bored with his safe life, Tom is recruited by MI6, lives in Moscow as a sleeper , marries and has a daughter. But when the USSR falls, he is sold back to Britain and is jailed as a traitor. He is also followed by Nosarenko's deadly hit...

Susan Jeffers / Opening Our Hearts To Men : Taking charge of our lives and creating a love that works

    A guide directed towards women who wish to take charge of their lives and set about creating a love that works for them. The author suggests special exercises, techniques, affirmations and visualizations which are intended to help women...

Eva Petulengro / Caravans and Wedding Bands

   For Romany Eva Petulengro, marrying outside her culture was a big step to take. And now she had to adapt to living with a gorger - and her husband had to adapt to living with her! In this charming sequel to The Girl in the Painted Caravan,...

James Patterson / Daniel X: Demons and Druids

   The Alien Hunter is playing with fire... Daniel X is on an impossible mission: to eliminate every intergalactic criminal on the face of the Earth. Using his incredible superpower to create objects out of thin air, he's taken on some of...

Theresa Cheung / An Angel Healed Me : True Stories of Heavenly Encounters

    Theresa Cheung is an expert in the field of angels and divine healing. This, her latest collection of amazing true stories, focuses on the physical and emotional help people have experienced from unexplained or ethereal sources at times...

Ingrid Black / The Dead

    Five years ago Ed Fagan, the serial killer known as the Night Hunter, disappeared. Since then nothing has been heard from him. But now a Dublin newspaper has received a letter claiming to be from Fagan with a chilling message: he's...

Larissa Ione / Pleasure Unbound

   Someone has been cutting up demons and removing their body parts, and this doesn't make sense to doctors Eidolon and Shade, the only surgeons in the world who care exclusively for demons. One patient after another has been arriving at the...

Melanie Jackson / Divine Night

    Alexandre Dumas, the famous French author who is now immortal, meets a beautiful psychic who, offering him an escape from a solitary eternity, can help him exact revenge on his archenemy, the evil Comte de St. Germain. Original...

Andrew Greig / That Summer

    'That Summer' presents a romance set against the backdrop of the Battle of Britain in the summer of 1940. A young pilot, Len Westbourne, falls for Stella Gardam, a radio operator. Both know their time together may be short...

Elisabeth Hyde / In the Heart of the Canyon

   The temperature is over 100. The rapids are some of the largest in North America. Water levels are rising. And JT Maroney, veteran river guide, is leading his 125th trip down the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon. For the next two weeks,...

Angela Knight / Master of Dragons

    The last time fairy princess Nineva Morrow engaged in magic, evil forces rendered her an orphan-isolated and incapable of trusting in anyone's survival. But after years of hiding on Earth, she'll use her powers once more-and attract...

Christopher Marlowe / Doctor Faustus

   Drama Classics: The World's Great Plays at a Great Little Price The classic story of the learned Doctor Faustus who sells his soul to the devil. This edition contains two self contained versions of the play, known as the A text...

Carmine Gallo / Talk Like TED : The 9 Public Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds

   Discover the secrets to a perfect TED Talk and learn how to deliver an exceptional presentation with Carmine Gallo's Talk Like TED.TED Talks have redefined the elements of a successful presentation and become the gold standard for public...

Kate Lock / Confessions of an Eco-Shopper

    - Are muddy carrots worth the hassle? - Can a natural deodorant survive a salsa class? - Will clothes swapping ever replace clothes shopping? Two years ago Kate Lock set herself a series of eco-challenges to find out the answers to...

Anthony Lambert / The 50 Greatest Train Journeys of the World

     Whether you're on the Orient Express or the Inverness to Wick and Thurso route traversing some of the wildest country in Britain, train travel affords a vision of the world like no other. From the modest line through North...

Gael Lindenfield / Super Confidence

   A practical handbook aimed at all women who want to be in control of every situation they encounter. The book includes strategies for increasing self-knowledge and self-esteem, becoming more assertive, communicating effectively, managing...

Ann Brashares / The Summer That Changed Everything

   Three girls. One summer. Their friendship to salvage . . .Ama, desperate to live up to her family's expectations, finds herself on an outdoor adventure summer camp. Can she stick it out or will this be the first time in her life she's ever...

Gillian Hick / Vet On A Mission

   With the imminent arrival of her third child, veterinary surgeon, Gillian Hick, decides to abandon the perils of mixed animal practice, in a favour of setting up a small animal practice from home. When neighbouring farmer, John Armstrong,...

Malcolm Rose / Double Check

      All of our books are second hand, and while you may not get the exact copy shown in the picture, all of our books are in very good condition. Removing stickers from a book may damage it, so we refrain from doing so. If you see a...

Kit Downes / Zal And Zara And The Great Race Of Azame

   Join the fantastical flying carpet race in this magical adventure novel from a debut author. The Great Annual Carpet Race is fast approaching, and in the ancient, bustling city of Azamed there's talk of little else. The competition is...

Abby Clements / Amelia Grey's Fireside Dream

    Amelia has a dream: toasting chestnuts by the fire with her husband Jack in their own cosy cottage. Their real life is another world - a cramped one-bedroom flat in Hackney. But when life takes a surprising turn, removal vans are soon...

Janice Y. K. Lee / The Expatriates

   I raced through this enthralling story' Liane Moriarty'Brilliantly plotted and written, utterly absorbing' Daily Mail'An emotionally gripping page-turner' ElleMercy, a young Korean American and recent Columbia graduate, is adrift, undone by...

Kenneth Oppel / The Boundless

    After a murder is committed, Will finds himself in possession of a key that has the potential to unlock the train's hidden treasures. Together with Maren, a gifted escape artist, and Mr Dorian, a circus ringmaster with amazing...

Alex Bellos / Alex Through the Looking-Glass : How Life Reflects Numbers, and Numbers Reflect Life

   From triangles, rotations and power laws, to fractals, cones and curves, bestselling author Alex Bellos takes you on a journey of mathematical discovery with his signature wit, engaging stories and limitless enthusiasm. As he narrates a...

Phillipa Ashley / Christmas on the Little Cornish Isles: The Driftwood Inn

   'Scandals and secrets in the Scillies - sheer joy!' Katie FfordeChristmas has arrived on the Cornish Isles of Scilly, bringing mistletoe, surprises and more than a sprinkle of romance . . . Fans of Poldark and Carole Matthews will love this...

William Congreve / Incognita : Or Love and Duty Reconciled

    Returning to Florence on the occasion of his 18th birthday, Aurelian—together with his sworn companion Hippolito—dons his disguise in anticipation of the most famous Florentine ball. Once there, the two are soon separated,...

L.A. Meyer / Bloody Jack (PB)

    Meet Bloody Jack Faber, Scourge of the High Seas and Pirate-murderer, in the most swashbuckling, rip-roaring adventure of the year! Desperate to escape a life of poverty on the streets of London, twelve-year-old Jacky Faber joins the...

Misha Glenny / McMafia : Seriously Organised Crime

   **Now a major BBC series starring James Norton** Have you ever bought a pirate DVD? Taken drugs? Fallen for a phishing scam? Organised crime is part of all our worlds - often without us even knowing. McMafia is a journey through...

C. L. Taylor / The Treatment

   `This gripping book will keep you hooked, whatever your age.' Fabulous magazineThe stunning YA debut thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Escape."You have to help me. We're not being reformed. We're being brainwashed...

Chrissie Manby / Marrying for Money

    When the glamorous Grosvenor sisters arrive in the exclusive Hamptons beach town of Little Elbow, they can't help but cause a stir. Gorgeous Grace and Charming Charity are soon hot favourites on everybody's guest-list. Except that of...

Dave Rudden / Knights of the Borrowed Dark

   The first book in a new series about an orphan boy who discovers he is part of a secret army that protects the world from a race of shadowy monsters.Grey placed his finger in the middle of the shadow.'What's this?' he asked.Denizen frowned...

Benjamin R. Barber / Jihad Vs McWorld

    Designed for anyone who wants to understand the challenges facing us after the tragic events of September 11, 2001 and in light of the conflict in the Middle East in 2003, "Jihad Vs McWorld" examines the conflicts of the modern world...

Aidan Macfarlane / Teenagers : The Agony, The Ecstasy - The Answers

    Ever felt you need to turn to a whole team of advisers for help in bringing up your wayward children? From psychiatrists to cooks, from laundry maids to substance abuse counsellors? Then this book, an easy pick-up-and-read guide to...

Edward Conlon / Blue Blood

   'Superb. The most stunning memoir ever written about the cop world' Joseph Wambaugh'Beautiful and inspiring, terrifying and heartbreaking'James Frey'More chilling than even the most realistic cop dramas on TV'People'A great book...with...

Alain de Botton / The Consolations of Philosophy

   THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLEROne of the most influential voices in modern philosophy - the author of The Course of Love, Religion for Atheists, The Art of Travel and The School of LifeAlain de Botton presents a one-stop shop for...

Carol Marinelli / Putting Alice Back Together

   There's only so much sex, valium and red wine you can take to paper over the cracks...Alice is the friend you wish you had. The girl who makes a party more fun, drinks wine out of a mug and makes you laugh while you're crying over an ex...

Oriah Mountain Dreamer / The Call : Discovering Why You are Here

   Following in the tradition of The Invitation and The Dance, The Call is based on an inspirational poem, exploring how to live well, and continue to live a life full of integrity, commitment, happiness and passion. The Call continues...

Laura Thompson / Take Six Girls : The Lives of the Mitford Sisters

   'Wonderfully readable ... Emphasises their sheer extraordinariness and celebrates them' MAIL ON SUNDAY. The eldest was a razor-sharp novelist of upper-class manners; the second was loved by John Betjeman; the third was a fascist who married...

Juan Gabriel Vasquez / The Sound of Things Falling

   Winner of the International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award 2014 Winner of the Alfaguara Prize 2011 Winner of the Gregor von Rezzori Prize 2013 No sooner does he get to know Ricardo Laverde in a seedy billiard hall in Bogota than...

Roisin McAuley / Meeting Point

    From the dazzling coastline of the French Riviera to the haunting beauty of Fairhead Rock in County Antrim, Roisin McAuley takes the reader on a gripping, twisting, turning journey to the heart of human relationships. When Claire Watson...

Joseph Kanon / Defectors

   THE EXPLOSIVE NEW THRILLER FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF LEAVING BERLINSome secrets should never be told.Moscow, 1961: With the launch of Sputnik, the Soviet Union's international prestige is at an all-time high. And the most notorious of...

Denise Linn / Signposts : The Universe is Whispering to You

   Whether we are conscious of it or not, the universe is communicating to us through signs. Native peoples have always known how to interpret these powerful messages, but with the development of technology and the increasing stress of our...

Nick Arnold / Horrible Science: Fearsome Fight for Flight

 Science with the squishy bits left in!The Fearsome Fight for Flight will send you sky-high! Are you ina flap to discover:* who put a parachute on a puppy?* why scientists fire dead birds from cannon?* what happened to the world's first flying...

David Roberts / Dirty Bertie: Ouch!

 Dirty Bertie - the boy with nose-pickingly disgusting habits - is back for another helping of comic chaos! Join Bertie as he comes a cropper in A&E, goes swimming withouth his trunks, and takes part in an inter-schools quiz against Poshley...

Diana Kimpton / The Pony-Mad Princess: A Puzzle for Princess Ellie

 Princess Ellie is puzzled when her reliable Welsh pony Rainbow is scared and refuses to go any further along the wood path. Ellie and her friend set off to investigate but the answer to the mystery is not quite what they...

Mary-Kate and Ashley / Two of a kind: How To Flunk Your First Date

 Meet Mary-Kate and Ashley, the Tween Queen Twins! Your new best friends have just arrived...Ashley is SO jealous. Mary-Kate has a new maths tutor, and he's totally cute! The problem is, Mary-Kate couldn't care less about cute. Her maths lessons are...