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"e;Right on time,"e; Daniel Mansen mouths to Alice as she pushes him to his death. Haunted by these words, Alice becomes obsessed with discovering how a man she didn't know could predict her actions. On the day of the funeral, Daniel's cou...

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"e;I have just stumbled onto the nicest surprise"e; - Susan Abraham "e;I grew up in Singapore and Malaysia in the 1950s. This book evoked a whole world of sights, smells and sounds. It captured the fear and uncertainty of the times and...

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True to Goldoni's mixture of comic wit and farce, the plot is a breathtakingly fast succession of twists and turns which only unravel in the very final lines with a surprise ending.Two friends are in love with the same young woman. Neither wants t...

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"e;Radical thinkers might have a point"e; - Financial Times The Greatest Crash argues that the financial system which evolved from the early Italian bankers has now reached a roadblock. The weight of debt already created prevents further e...

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Brian Conaghan's first book.For age 13+. "e;innovative and insightful... couldn't wait to devour part two"e; - Times Educational Supplement"e;I was utterly flabbergasted... one of the most compelling novels I've ever read"e; - Heff...

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FINALIST in the PEOPLE'S BOOK PRIZEThe unthinkable is happening in Lynnwood - a village with centuries of guilt on its conscience.Who wouldn't want to live in an idyllic village in the English countryside like Lynnwood? With its charming pub, old ...

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Petronella moves to Charis Cottage hidden in the thick dark woods at the bottom of a track on the outskirts of Fort Willow. Everything is perfect. Except for one thing. Since she moved an enormous black tree has appeared in her back garden in the ...

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The sixth novel in the Detective Johnny (One Eye) Hawke series.Two laser-sharp detectives, two thought-provoking cases and two skilful plots.Featuring private investigator Johnny (One Eye) Hawke, and his one-time colleague in the police force Dete...

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MURDER. SPIES. EXPLOSIONS. REVENGE. THIS BOOK FOR TEENS HAS IT ALL Peregrine Harker is about to learn you're never too young to die.London 1908: A secret society stalks the murky streets, a deadly assassin lurks in the shadows and a series of unex...

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"e;Featherbones is an ethereal love song to a city by the sea. Thomas Brown's beautiful novel depicts a liminal world of statues, drownings and winged creatures. It's also a real page turner. I love this book."e;Rebecca Smith, author of Th...

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In this clear and vivid book, Gustave Le Bon throws light on the unconscious irrational workings of group thought and mass emotion as he places crowd ideology in opposition to free-thinking and independent minded individuals. He also shows how the...

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"e;...the story was well done, Petronella a good strong female lead.A fun and exciting tale of mischief and the resulting troubles, of problem solving and the outcome of working toward a goal."e;Linda Barrett, Bookseller, USALoved this boo...

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This exciting anthology brings together the work of two much admired Sherlock Holmes writers. In these stories Holmes and Watson are engaged in daring exploits applying their razor-sharp intelligence in new cases. By David Stuart Davies The Reiche...

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The crucial decision the British government has taken will have enormous consequences for our children, grandchildren and all future generations.This book clearly describes the different options available, their impact on the UK economy and on ind...

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Prosecuting criminal cases, barrister Anthony Rathe convinced a jury to imprison an innocent man, who subsequently took his own life. Horrified at his mistake, Rathe abandons his glittering legal career, vowing to truly serve justice. A series of ...

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Most victims of the mafia are the Sicilians themselves. The role of women both as perpetrators and victims has been grossly overlooked. Until now.As the daughter of Sicilian immigrants, in her teens Maria turns her back on her origins and fully em...

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Three authors, three mysteries. Lynnwood, by Thomas Brown, was a finalist in the People's Book PrizeThe unthinkable is happening in Lynnwood a village with centuries of guilt on its conscience.Who wouldn't want to live in an idyllic village in the...

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"e;Neither Keynes nor his disciples foresaw the eventual creation of unaffordable debt nearly a century later."e;"e;One of the most fascinating books I've ever read"e; - NetGalley reviewer Why were economies sluggish before the pan...

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