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Having left behind the sauna where she was top girl, Miss S moves to London to start work as a stripper. But after one of the other dancers burns her...

'I was self-invented, adapting myself minute by minute, a girl on the run. And yes, built for speed.' At seventeen, Susanna Moore left her home in Hawai'i, with no money,...

Romantic, heroic, comic and tragic, unconventional schoolmistress Jean Brodie has become and iconic figure in post-war fiction. Her glamour, freethinking ideas and manipulative charm hold dangerous sway over her girls...

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The new musical by Alain Boubil and Claude-Michel Schonberg, coauthors of Les Miserables, promises to be one of the biggest theatrical events of the 1990's. Already dubbed "the world's hottest...

Could Alice's life get any worse? Against her mother's advice, Alice (whom we first met in Susan Juby's debut novel, 'Alice, I Think') enters the Miss Smithers beauty pageant as...

Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodCondition remarks: Pencil scribbles on front of box - otherwise fine. Meet Little Miss Sunshine, Little Miss Bossy, Little Miss Chatterbox, and 32 of their delightful...

Condition remarks:Book: Acceptable Jacket: Wear and tearPages: FEP missing Markings: Previous ownerMissus is a novel by Ruth Park that explores the life of a woman in Australia during the early...

Miss Sue narrates her thoughts about things she likes that make her happy. She hopes to give children thoughts too as to things that make them happy.

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The Lord's Maddening Miss - Lucy Morris A sunny Miss, a scowling bachelor. A recipe for disaster...or romance? Since returning from Waterloo, Lord Hawksmere has been a bad-tempered recluse. Having...

'A brilliant concept, executed with enviable elegance' Lucy Worsley'A gem of a book. Thanks to Daisy Dunn's elegant and lively retelling of history, the women of the ancient world are...

Lauren Holbrook has found her life's calling: matchmaking for the romantically challenged. And with the eclectic cast of characters in her world, there's tons of potential to play "connect the...

Fans of Geek Girl and Girl Online will love this magically messed-up romance. Amber Sand has a gift. Five seconds of eye contact, and she can see your soul mate....

Author: Harry LexBinding: HardbackPublished: Curtis Books, 1954Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: YellowedMarkings: No markingsUnknown

The secret history of novelists is often a history of exile and tourism a history of language learning. Like the story of Gustave Flaubert and Juliet Herbert, it is a...

'This is a compelling thriller that keeps the reader hooked until the end.' - VOYA starred review 'Readers will be drawn in by Armstrong's expert pacing and meticulously constructed mystery....

Shes chosen her own future.Madras, India: The orphaned girls of St Ursulas convent are destined to be nuns or servants but seventeen-year-old Savi dreams of escape. Responsible and good with...

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Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxingWhen a spirited young orphan named Billy arrives uninvited on the doorstep of three confirmed bachelor brothers in...

Author: Charmaine Craig Format: Hardback Number of Pages: 368 Longlisted for the National Book Award for Fiction Miss Burma tells the story of modern-day Burma through the eyes of Benny...

Agatha Christie's most famous detectives receive the Mr Men Little Miss Treatment! Miss Marple meets Mr Men and Little Miss in this new story, written and illustrated by Adam Hargreaves....

Lavish balls, fetching bonnets, and dead bodies...It's time for Jane Austen to put down her pen - and find a killer Jane Austen is just starting out in society. The...

A headmistress is dead. The circumstances are suspicious. And as every parent knows, being on the school group chat can be murder... 'Deliciously funny' MARTINA COLE 'Clever and wickedly funny'...

Author: S. E. FieldBinding: HardbackPublished: ANGUS AND ROBERTSON LTD, 1943Condition:Book: FairJacket: DamagedPages: FEP missingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Worn boards with bumping on corners and spine. Fep missing. Clean text. This...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Good Markings: No markingsIn the rugged, unforgiving mountains behind Melbourne, Craig's Spur delivers a tense and atmospheric Australian thriller...

Author: C. J. S. PurdyBinding: PaperbackPublished: The Australasian Chess Review, 1938Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in image. Vol 3 missing rear cover. This...

Milestone Compendium is a can't-miss collection for any Milestone Comics or 90's comics fan! A new volume of fan-favorite Milestone comics from the 90's are collected in this brilliant compendium...

'An enthralling thriller ... hypnotically readable' ANDREW TAYLOR In the heat of the desert, will the trail go cold? Cairo, 1938: Archie Nevenden is many things: amateur archaeologist; theatre impresario;...

The Lord's Maddening Miss - Lucy Morris A sunny Miss, a scowling bachelor. A recipe for disaster...or romance? Since returning from Waterloo, Lord Hawksmere has been a bad-tempered recluse. Having...

Author: C. L. Tompsett Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 32 Alex has lost all his things. He thinks Rob has taken them. But Rob says it wasn't him. What is...

Author: Doris SchwerinBinding: HardbackPublished: Piatkus, 1985Condition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis novel delves into the complexities of relationships and personal growth, set against the backdrop of a...

Returning home to tend her widowed father Dr Marjoribanks, Lucilla soon launches herself into Carlingford society, aiming to raise the tone with her select Thursday evening parties. Optimistic, resourceful and...

Author: Rachel HoreFormat: Paperback, 130mm x 198mm, 480 pagesPublished: Simon & Schuster Ltd, United Kingdom, 2022THE HIDDEN YEARS, the captivating new novel from million-copy bestselling author Rachel Hore, is out...

Author: Agatha Christie Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 192 Nine intriguing tales One unequalled storyteller An unknown wounded man in a church. A fatal riding accident. A corpse and a...

One inspirational teacher. One extraordinary year. Hope and heartbreak on the front lines of an inner city school A third of teachers leave within their first term on the job....

Author: Julia Quinn Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 160 From #1 New York Times bestselling author Julia Quinn comes this irresistible treat, a charming and jaunty graphic novel, based on...

A brutally honest and moving memoir of lust, abuse, addiction, stardom, and redemption from Arrow and Teen Wolf actor Colton Haynes. Four years ago, Colton Haynes woke up in a...

An Observer Best Debut of the Year A Granta Best Young British Novelist 'I loved this book' JULIA ARMFIELD 'Exhilarating' MONICA HEISEY 'Astonishing' ANDREA LAWLOR 'Should be on everyone's summer...

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Green shoots, green leaves, California green vesicles be-neath the California green-brown mud. A hormonal transition is a new start, but it is not a new start like a shoot emerges...