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The Running Machine: The Invention of the Very First Bicycle
A story of pluck and determination inspired by the real events of 1815-17, when a young man named Karl Drais invented the very first bicycle. Before there were trains, or...
The Collected Letters of a Nobody
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The book titled The Collected Letters of a Nobody by the author Keith Waterhouse. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this title.
Neglected: Scared, hungry and alone, Jamey craves affection
Little Jamey, 21/2 years old, is placed with experienced foster carer, Cathy Glass, as an emergency. The police and social services have no choice but to remove two-year-old Jamey from...
Inside The Mind Of Casey Anthony (SIGNED)
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Author: Keith Ablow, MdBinding: HardbackPublished: The Legal Classics Library, 2018Condition:Book: Very goodJacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good conditionPages: GoodMarkings: SignedThis psychological examination, Inside The Mind Of Casey Anthony,...
Love is a Curse: A mystery lying buried. A love story for the ages
'A modern Gothic novel unlike any other , about love and loss echoing through the ages. Sad, sweet, funny and hopeful' --- Emilia Hart (author of Weyward ) From acclaimed...
In the Jingle Jangle Jungle: Keeping Time with the Brian Jonestown
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RESIDENT'S BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 A ROUGH TRADE BOOK OF THE YEAR 2024 '[Joel's] got me glued to these pages . . . I think my brother knows how...
Nemesis: The True Story of Aristotle Onassis, Jackie O and the Love
Peter Evans's biography of Aristotle Onassis, Ari , metwith great acclaim when it was published in 1986. Ariprovided the world with an unprecedented glimpse of theGreek shipping magnate's orbit of...
New Happy: Getting Happiness Right in a World That's Got It Wrong
We all want to be happy. This goal drives everything that we do. Why, then, are so many of us so unhappy ? It's not your fault. You have been...
Mollison's Forensic Medicine Lectures
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Edition: 5th ed.,Condition remarks:Book: AcceptableJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: pages can have minimal notes and/or underlining; ** some content, including...
8 Rules of Love: How To Find It Keep It and Let It Go
Nobody sits us down and teaches us how to love. So we're often thrown into relationships with nothing but romance movies and pop culture to help us muddle through. Until...
Tim - The Official Biography of Avicii: the subject of new Netflix
The intimate biography of the iconic DJ who was lost too soon. Tim Bergling was a musical visionary who, through his sense for melodies, came to define the era when...
Single, Carefree, Mellow
The wonderful story collection from the author of Standard Deviation 'Heiny's work does something magical: gives women's interior lives the gravity they so richly deserve and makes you laugh along...
Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to
By the beginning of this century it was already commonplace to speak of the U. S. as a hyperpower, to talk of its military, political, and economic clout as unprecedented...
It Never Ends: A Memoir with Nice Memories!
Tom Scharpling is good at being funny, which is a miracle, considering what he's survived. Like hitting a deer and narrowly escaping with his life on the night of the...
The New Black: Mourning, Melancholia and Depression
A vital and searching exploration of sadness and depression in the age of anti-depressants and quick-fix solutions What happens when we lose someone we love? A death, a separation or...
Finders Keepers: A Tale of Archaeological Plunder and Obsession
To whom does the past belong? Is the archeologist who discovers a lost tomb a sort of hero - or a villain? If someone steals a relic from a museum...
In the Valley of the Kings: Howard Carter and the Mystery of King
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In 1922, the British archaeologist Howard Carter opened King Tutankhamuns tomb, illuminating the glories of an ancient civilization. And while the world celebrated the extraordinary revelation that gave Carter international...
Faithless: A memoir of life in a northern town: A True Story of
This is no ordinary parish, and no ordinary priest - a true story of poverty, haunting, exorcism, birth, death and murder. Seth was a priest. He served for 10 years...
Kenneth Branagh
From humble beginnings, Kenneth Branagh drove himself to dizzy heights of accomplishment. By twenty-one he had starred in a West End hit. At twenty-three he was playing Henry V for...
Shadows Of New Guinea: Art From The Great Island Of Oceania In The Barbier-Mueller Collections
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Condition remarks:Book: Very goodJacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: GoodCondition remarks: heavy; minor wear along the edges of the dj; boards clean and square; internally sound; clean and bright copy. From the...
Saevus Corax Deals with the Dead: Corax Book 1
There's no formal training for battlefield salvage. You just have to pick things up as you go along. Swords, armour, arrows - and the bodies, of course. Over the years,...
Killing in the Shadows: The brand new book in the DI Joe Plantagenet
A beautifully plotted spooky mystery, packed with surprises' Reader review ***** 'An author who never disappoints ' Reader review ***** Detective Inspector Joe Plantagenet returns in the gripping crime series...
Unorthodox Love: A BRAND NEW laugh-out-loud, enemies to lovers, love
Penina has grown up believing the Orthodox Jewish teaching that there is one soulmate out there for everyone. But now she's twenty-nine and single, she's staring to wonder if she's...
Without Children: The Long History of Not Being a Mother
A historian of gender explores the complicated relationship between womanhood and motherhood In an era of falling births, it's often said that millennials invented the idea of not having kids....
Bitter with Baggage Seeks Same: The Life and Times of Some Chickens
"An eerie silence quickly enveloped the Cohen family wagon. That last turn had been a grave mistake. They were no longer en route to California but heading south, deep into...
McMafia: Crime Without Frontiers
* In this powerful and groundbreaking book, Misha Glenny takes us on a journey through the new world of international organised crime. * For three years, he has been recording...
Three Blind Mice: How the TV Networks Lost Their Way
What happened to network television in the 1980s? How did CBS, NBC, and ABC lose a third of their audience and more than half of their annual profits? Ken Auletta,...
The New Odyssey: The Story of Europe's Refugee Crisis
Europe is facing a wave of migration unmatched since the end of World War II - and no one has reported on this crisis in more depth or breadth than...
The Eagle and the Wolf (Age of Attila, Book 1)
'This is the best book I've read this year, hands down ' Conn Iggulden As Hun hordes and Germanic tribes maraud through Imperial lands, two legendary men - Attila the...
Jonas Kaufmann: In Conversation With
'The most sought-after tenor in the world', the greatest tenor of today', 'the new king of tenors' - for years Jonas Kaufmann has occupied a unique status among the world's...
Second Self: The tender new novel from the author of WET PAINT
'Almost hypnotically perfect prose' Kate Sawyer 'A thoughtful, tender and delicate consideration of life's choices' Huma Qureshi 'Ashby handles her material lightly and atmospherically' Rowan Hisayo Buchanan This absorbing second...
Self-Reliance: The Original 1841 Essay With Twelve New Essays
One of Fortune 's 'Best Books of 2021' When Ralph Waldo Emerson published his seminal essay on self-reliance in 1841, the United States was still reeling from the effects of...
The Nightblood Prince: A sensational new enemies-to-lovers YA
'Beautifully written and brimming with defiance' Xiran Jay Zhao, bestselling author of Iron Widow Two princes. One prophecy. A fate she cannot outrun. The night Fei was born, a prophecy...
Filterworld: How Algorithms Make Everything the Same
'The story told here is instrumental to your own' - Jared Lanier 'Timely, erudite, important' - Ayad Akhtar What happens when our cultural and artistic lives are dictated to us...
The New Road to Serfdom
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In World War II, American soldiers went overseas to rescue England from the Nazi menace. Now, with America threatened from within by the specter of social democracy, British politician Daniel...
When We Ruled: 'A history the world needs' Bettany Hughes
'A searing, nourishing journey through a history the world needs' - Bettany Hughes, bestselling author of The Seven Wonders of the Ancient World 'Please read it!' - Philippa Gregory, bestselling...
Beliefism: How to stop hating the people we disagree with
' Brillian t, wise, humane, scientific, and kind. Beliefism is exactly what the doctor ordered - and it could change the world' Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University Professor, Harvard...
Wish I Was Here: 'The best writer you've never heard of' - Sunday
'Wish I Was Here is a masterpiece' Helen Macdonald, author of H is for Hawk 'It will surprise you, sometimes astound you, and leave you profoundly changed' Jonathan Coe, author...
DarkMarket: How Hackers Became the New Mafia
The essential crime book of our times, from the author of the bestselling McMafia. Shortlisted for the Orwell Prize 2012 We live our lives online - banking, shopping, working, dating...
The Sociopath Next Door: The Ruthless versus the Rest of Us
WHO IS THE DEVIL YOU KNOW? Is it your lying, cheating ex-husband? Your sadistic high school gym teacher? Your boss who loves to humiliate people in meetings? The colleague who...
Disconnected: Deceit and Betrayal at WorldCom
The first inside look into the fall of the telecom industry pioneer Disconnected is the first book to tell the tale of the once powerful telecom pioneer whose corporate scandal...
How to Make Friends with Demons
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William Heaney is a man well acquainted with demons. Not his broken family - his wife has left him for a celebrity chef, his snobbish teenaged son despises him, and...