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Yogesh Chadha / Rediscovering Gandhi

Aiming to avoid the hagiographical approach of previous biographies of Gandhi, this work incorporates an exploration of his weaknesses and the controversial features of his public and personal life. It also presents a detailed account of the planning...

Sudhir Venkatesh / Gang Leader for a Day

Sudhir Venkatesh the young sociologist who became famous in "Freakonomics" (Why do drug dealers still live with their moms?) describes his time living with the gangs on the Southside of Chicago and answers another what's it like to live in hell? In...

Patricia Holton / Mother Without a Mask

A Western woman's account of her Arab family provides unique insights into the social and cultural life of the Gulf in the 1970s, and particularly of the dilemmas of westernization facing young people.When Patricia Holton welcomed the two sons of a Gulf...

Matthew Campbell / Dead in the Water

Inside the corrupt and secret business of global shipping, t he explosive true story of a notorious international fraud and murderIn July 2011, the oil tanker Brillante Virtuoso was drifting through the treacherous Gulf of Aden when a crew of pirates...

Nikos Kazantzakis / Zorba the Greek

The classic novel, international sensation, and inspiration for the film starring Anthony Quinn explores the struggle between the aesthetic and the rational, the inner life and the life of the mind.The classic novel Zorba the Greek is the story of two...

Jonathan D. Spence / Mao Zedong: A Life

From humble origins in the provinces, Mao Zedong rose to absolute power, unifying with an iron fist a vast country torn apart by years of weak leadership, colonialism, and war. This sharply drawn and insightful account brings to life this modern-day...

Judy Astley / A Merry Mistletoe Wedding

It is almost a year since Sean and Thea met and it's been a roller-coaster ride: they're getting married on Christmas Eve!Neither Thea or Sean want a big fuss - a simple wedding, with Christmas carols and just a few sprigs of mistletoe for decoration is...

Allan Hunter / Film Facts

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Lewis Jon E / The Mammoth Book of Native Americans

This comprehensive history of North America’s indigenous peoples begins with their first crossing of the Beringia land bridge between 30,000 and 12,000 years ago then profiles the cultures, such as the Mississippian mound-builders and the...

Natascha McElhone / After You

Presents a story of a magical love affair and all-consuming grief, of being a mother alone and trying to live for the future.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition...

Reza Aslan / No God But God

In No god but God, internationally acclaimed scholar Reza Aslan explains Islam—the origins and evolution of the faith—in all its beauty and complexity. This updated edition addresses the events of the past decade, analyzing...

Thomas Hutegger / You Are the Change

Written in a series of emails to the author’s children, this examination inspires spiritual growth through individual reflection and open-mindedness. The letters composed as guidance for creating a fulfilled and joyful life encourage...

Spike Milligan / Hidden Words: Collected Poems

Spike Milligan's Hidden Words: Collected Poems is an emotional, surprising collection of tender(ish) moments.The complete poems of Spike Milligan, Hidden Words consists of three individual volumes now collected together (SMALL DREAMS...

Richard C. Woolfson / Sibling Rivalry

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Rosie Hendry / Victory for the East End Angels

East End Angels #4   The war is almost over - and it's up to the East End Angels to keep the home fires burning! Frankie's fiance, a doctor, is away looking after the troops in Europe - will he return safely home? Winnie has a happy secret...

Sara Holland / Everless Evermore

Everless #2   This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the picture it will be the same author and title. Removing existing stickers from a second hand book may damage it, so we...

John Toland / Gods of War

The rivalry of World War II strains the close bond between the American McGlynn family and the Japanese Toda family       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same publication/version/reprint/edition shown in the...

Matthew Kneale / Small Crimes in an Age of Abundance

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Brenda Novak / A Winter Wedding

Whiskey Creek #9   One Christmas can change your life...Kyle Houseman believes he'll never find anyone he could love as much as Olivia Arnold, who's now married to his stepbrother. Not only did he lose her, he's been through one divorce and has...

Jack Campbell / Relentless

The Lost Fleet #5   Captain John “Black Jack” Geary races to save a group of Alliance POWs from certain death in this gripping novel in New York Times bestselling author Jack Campbell's Lost Fleet series. Alliance prisoners of...

Stephen P. McGiffen / Globalisation

Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are concise, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult...

Paul Johnson / Civil War America 1850-1870

“(Johnson) is a master of narrative history.” — Los Angeles Times Book Review In these masterful essays drawn from his  New York Times  bestsellers  A History of the American People and Heroes , one of the world's...

Emily March / The First Kiss of Spring

Eternity Springs #14   Spring has come to Eternity Springs in the newest installment in this New York Times bestselling series by Emily March.When Josh Tarkington gets stuck on a gondola with the lovely Caitlin Timberlake, he thinks his...

Sadakat Kadri / Heaven on Earth: A Journey Through Shari'a Law

This book is important because it is:Unique. Heaven on Earth offers a critique of extremism that is human rights-based and entertaining, combining the comparative approach of Karen Armstrong and the immediacy of Ed...

Carolyn Meyer / Mary, Bloody Mary

Anne was a witch; I never doubted it. Month upon month I lived in terror of poison being slipped into my cup. Yet an hour before the blade bit into her flesh, they say she prayed for my forgiveness. Would I have forgiven her?No. Never.Mary Tudor's world...

Ann Weisgarber / The Glovemaker

For fans of Cold Mountain comes the story of a woman in Mormon country, from the author of The Promise and The Personal History of Rachel DuPree .In the inhospitable lands of the Utah Territory, during the winter of 1888, thirty-seven-year-old...

Michelle Hadaway / My Girl

On Thursday 9th October, Michelle Hadaway's worst fears came true. After watching her daughter Karen playing in the neighbour's garden with her best friend Nicola, Michelle returned to cook dinner for her family. Unbeknownst to her, this would be the...

Michael Shermer / The Believing Brain

Synthesizing thirty years of research, psychologist and science historian, Michael Shermer upends the traditional thinking about how humans form beliefs about the world. Simply put, beliefs come first and explanations for beliefs follow. The brain,...

David Levithan / The Lover's Dictionary

"I don't usually do this kind of thing," you said."Neither do I," I assured you.Later it turned out we had both met people online before, and we both slept with people on first dates before, and we both found ourselves falling too fast before. But we...

A.G. Riddle / Genome

The Extinction Files #2   A code hidden in the human genome will reveal the ultimate secret of human existence. And could hold humanity's only hope of survival.Genome concludes The Extinction Files, the two-book series that began...

Lafcadio Hearn / Exotics and Retrospectives

A colllections of the finest essays by Hearn, with good examples of his work demonstrating the evolution of his style and subject matter.       This book is second hand, and while you may not get the same...

Dan Rhodes / This Is Life

A twisted romantic comedy from one of the most distinctive writers around In Paris, art student Aurélie Renard throws a stone and sets in motion a chain of events that will turn her life upside down. Suddenly finding herself in sole charge of...

Sigrid Nunez / The Vulnerables

The New York Times –bestselling, National Book Award–winning author of The Friend and What Are You Going Through brings her singular voice to a story about modern life and connection.Elegy plus comedy is the only way to express how we live in...

Rachel Clarke / Breathtaking

How does it feel to confront a pandemic from the inside, one patient at a time? To bridge the gulf between a perilously unwell patient in quarantine and their distraught family outside? To be uncertain whether the protective equipment you wear fits the...

Maureen Kilmer / Hex Education

A guilt-ridden former coven must tap into the magic of their past to stop their lives going up in flames. Beauty, grace, and a resting witch face . . .TWENTY YEARS AGOSarah, Katrina and Alicia were inseparable.In college, they discovered their affinity...

Anna Blundy / Vodka Neat

Faith Zanetti #3   Her Courage without equal Truth without bullshit Vodka without tonic  "Faith Zanetti is everyone's favorite messed-up war correspondent."- Sarah Weinman, Confessions of an Idiosyncratic Mind   Vodka Neat...

Anniki Sommerville / Motherwhelmed

The funny, confident and courageous debut from a fresh and exciting voice in Women’s Fiction. Rebecca is 42, has a beautiful child and a wonderful husband. But she just hasn’t been feeling herself recently… Rebecca thinks a great night...

N.J. Mackay / The Sweetheart Killer

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T F Muir / The Killing Mood

DCI Gilchrist #12   Mid-winter, St. Andrews, When a university lecturer fails to turn up for class, he is found dead at home, with evidence of having committed suicide. A female student reports to the police that she was having an affair with...

Jason Webster / Or the Bull Kills You

Either you kill the bull, or the bull kills you - traditional proverb.Chief Inspector Max Cámara hates bullfighting but one hot afternoon in Valencia he has to replace his boss, judging a festival corrida that stars Spain's most famous young...

Andy McDermott / The Resurrection Key

Nina Wilde & Eddie Chase #15   In the most explosive book of the thrilling Wilde and Chase series, the intrepid pair must race against time before an ancient force is unleashed on the world...Their days of death-defying adventure seemingly...

Tim Ewbank / Sir David Jason - A Life of Laughter

David Jason is Britain's best-loved star. From his wonderful characterization of Del Boy in Only Fools and Horses to Detective Jack Frost and Mr. Micawber, he lights up the television screens whenever he appears and has captured the heart of a nation...

Dougie McHale / The Girl In The Portrait

A sweeping story of long-buried secrets that will stay with you forever.Mark has a past he is struggling to forget. Abriana has a past she needs to confront, at all costs. Together, they have a history - a devastating love affair.When Abriana...

Rachael Featherstone / Puzzle Girl

Twenty-six-year-old Cassy Brookes thinks she has everything under control, but one disastrous morning changes all that. She soon finds herself torn between searching for love and outwitting work-rival, Martin. Then, stuck in a doctor's surgery, Cassy...

Adam Hamdy / Private Rome

Adam Hamdy, James Patterson  Private #18   A priest is murdered and a Private agent is the number one suspect.Jack Morgan is in Rome celebrating the opening of a new local Private office, when the party takes a deadly turn. Private agent...

Wensley Clarkson / Serial Killers of Mexico

A collection of chilling stories of murders from Mexico, one of the world's most prolific hunting grounds for serial killers. "If I was a serial killer looking for new victims, I'd head over the border to Mexico because life is cheap there and the...

K.M. Ashman / Roman II – The Rise of Caratacus

50 ADThe Invasion is over and Roman Legions spread throughout the land, a blood red stain on Britannia. Caratacus has fled south to rebuild his army and warriors flock to his banner.In the north, a disgraced Legionary grasps the chance to regain his...

Ann Bennett / The Runaway Sisters

I’ll never forget the night when everything changed. I saw the first glimmers of daylight over the roofs from the window before I heard it. We were used to air raids by then and I recognised German engines, but something felt different this time...

Ted Simon / Jupiter's Travels

A journalist for the London Sunday Times, Simon vividly recounts his four-year journey, by motorcycle, around the world, offering incisive observations about the people, places, and customs of four continents       This book is...

Matt Forde / Politically Homeless

Part memoir, part behind-the-scenes insider view, Politically Homeless is both a fascinating and funny book for anyone who feels annoyed by the current state of politics. Which should be around 65 million people in the UK alone.Matt Forde has been...

Ollivier Pourriol / The French Art of Not Trying Too Hard

Sick of striving? Giving up on grit? Had enough of hustle culture? Daunted by the 10,000-hour rule? As the French know, it's the best way to be better at everything.In the realm of love, what could be less seductive than someone who's trying to...

R.V. Raman / Grave Intentions

SECRETSSeasoned detective Harith Athreya is back, this time to investigate suspicious incidences on a riverside dig in the heart of remote Bundelkhand.SUPERSTITIONIn this place, rich in myth and history, the legend goes that anyone who sets foot on...