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Into the Darkness:: An Account of 7/7
On the morning of 7 July 2005, Peter Zimonjic, a Canadian journalist living and working in London, was travelling on an eastbound Circle line train heading towards Edgware Road. Coming...
Contemporary Solitude: The Joy and Pain of Being Alone
This text by Jungian analyst Wieland-Burston explores the powerful contradictory facets of our need and fear of solitude. Solitude can be a nourishment, and a hunger - we need it,...
Daughter Of Earth
This gritty, sweeping novel follows a burgeoning political activist in the early twentieth century: a "precious, priceless book" (Alice Walker). "We owe our world to women like Agnes Smedley, who...
Honeymoon with My Brother
After being dumped, it's the authors decision to go ahead with the prepaid honeymoon trip, taking his younger brother that changes his life and their luck forever. They hit the...
Screaming At The Sky
- He's a champion sportsman at the highest level - a Clare 'All Star', playing one of the world's fastest, most challenging sports - hurling. He's cycled 7,000 miles across...
Stanley
Sir Henry Morton Stanley, is known popularly for his celebrated meeting with David Livingstone. But Stanley is by any reckoning a key figure in the history of the European penetration...
A Hero's Kiss
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Heroes at Heart - A Hero's Kiss By Jan Springer Book 4 in the Heroes At Heart Series In Death Valley, the Boys rule and women are their slaves-each naked...
Miss Julia's School of Beauty: A Novel
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Imagine Aunt Bee from The Andy Griffith Show with a lot more backbone and confidence," wrote Publishers Weekly about Miss Julia, Ann Ross's endearing Dixie doyenne of decorum. Don't miss...
With Lots of Love from Georgia
My name is Georgia. I live in a town called Anywhere that has too many shopping malls and not enough skate parks. I like to think of myself as a...
Smart Cities: Big Data, Civic Hackers, and the Quest for a New Utopia
From Beijing to Boston, cities are deploying smart technology-sensors embedded in streets and subways, Wi-Fi broadcast airports and green spaces-to address the basic challenges faced by massive, interconnected metropolitan centers....
Australian Schoolmate Thesaurus
Alphabetical thesaurus for secondary school students which covers synonyms and antonyms and clarifies context where necessary. Includes an appendix of collective nouns. Designed to be included in students' ringbinders.
The B. B. C.: A Short Story of the First Fifty Years
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Asa Briggs, one of Britain's foremost historians and the author of a widely acclaimed four-volume history of British broadcasting, here provides a concise account of the BBC's first fifty years...
Fima
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Fima lives in Jerusalem, but feels that he is in Jerusalem by mistake, that he ought to be somewhere else. In the course of his life he has had several...
My Last Confession
A parole officer in her first month on the job. A convicted murderer. What could go wrong? When she starts her new job as a parole officer, Krissie is happy...
Johnny Angel: A breathtaking story of loving and letting go, mixed
The breath-taking story of a mother's love and a son's gift... Johnny Peterson could light up a room with a word or a smile. He had a future filled with...
No New Pets!
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There's a new kitten in the house, and Noodles is afraid she's going to get all of the attention. He doesn't think the family needs a new pet--especially one who...
The Young and Prodigious TS Spivet
A captivating, loveable novel of stunning originality and poignancy about a 12-year-old genius mapmaker. Now a major motion picture from the director of 'Amelie', starring Helena Bonham Carter. Dear Spivet...
The Adventures Of Roderick Random
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Author: Tobias SmollettBinding: HardbackPublished: The Folio Society, 1961Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsA young man faces numerous challenges and adventures as he navigates the complexities of 18th-century...
Reminiscences Of My Life And Times: Both In Church And State In Australia, For Upwards Of Fifty Years
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Author: John Dunmore LangBinding: HardbackPublished: Heinemann, 1972Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis book recounts the author's experiences and observations in both religious and political spheres within Australia,...
One Off
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Howard (Call me 'Walt') Johnson returns to New England after more than a decade in the Mideastern wilderness in one last almighty attempt to untangle his twisted family tree. He's...
The Nice Girl's Guide to Good Behaviour
First published in 1935, this guide to good behavior is actually a subversively witty satire of etiquette and dating handbooks, now in a gift format edition With advice as useful...
A Sense for the Other: The Timeliness and Relevance of Anthropology
If the end of exoticism is one of the characteristics of our time, and if classical anthropology based its study of alterity on this exotic distance from the other, is...
A Life's Music
Alexei Berg's father is a well-known dramatist and his mother an opera singer, but in late 1930s Russia both parents suffer constant suspicion and harrassment under Stalin's reign of terror....
Very Funky Animals: 30 Curiosities of the Animal World
Did you know that giraffes produce sounds that are far too low for humans to hear? Or that some tiny mosquitoes have no less than 47 teeth? In this new,...
Sweet Monsters of the World
A children's colouring and activity book all about monsters. It presents a repertoire of monsters, ogres, witches, and other legendary creatures from around the world. The MonsterPedia section at the...
Gone Fishing
For centuries mankind has been fascinated with fish, using them for sustenance, for inspiration and for relaxation. Fishing in contemporary times is done in a number of ways - either...
Getting the Buggers to Behave
It provides plenty of information on the basic of behaviour management, lots of tips for controlling your classes, and ideas for managing the physical aspects of the classroom environment. The...
Just Like Us! Birds
Get the facts on some of nature's most beloved animals and discover the unexpected ways humans and birds are similar in Just Like Us! Birds. Appealing mix of photographs and...
Code: (Virals 3)
Welcome To The Game Life appears peaceful on Loggerhead - saved from financial disaster the island is flourishing once again. But, when Tory Brennan and the Virals discover a mysterious...
Torture is a Moral Issue: Christians, Jews, Muslims, and People of
In this hard-hitting volume two dozen scholars, activists, military officers, and religious leaders call for an immediate end to the practice of torture, paying particular attention to its use in...
Rainstone Fall
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Where the Truth Lies
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Surviving the Storms of Life: Finding Hope and Healing When Life Goes Wrong
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My Idea: A Guide to Bring Your Vision to Light
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Evolutions
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The Solitary Envoy
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