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Labyrinth
~Kate Mosse
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Anthony
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'a gripping holy grail quest ... the story line runs on
knowledge and fun - Carcassonne never looked so good.'
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Instant Confidence
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~Paul
McKenna
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Programme your mind to get what you want!
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Cell
~Stephen
King
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Don't miss "Cell": A topical and terrifyingly plausible novel
from the hard drive of the King of contemporary horror.
'Civilization slipped into its second dark age on an
unsurprising track of blood but with a speed that could not have
been foreseen by even the most pessimistic futurist. By...
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The Time Traveler's
Wife
~Audrey
Niffenegger
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Evening
Standard
‘A rare book'
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Brokeback Mountain
~Annie
Proulx
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Film tie-in edition of the story by Annie Proulx, now a movie
starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Randy Quaid, Anne Hathaway and Heath
Ledger. Brokeback Mountain is set in the beautiful, wild
landscape of Wyoming where cowboys live as they have done for
generations. Hard, lonely lives in unforgiving country....
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My Sister's Keeper
~Jodi
Picoult
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Good
Housekeeping
'This astonishing novel is beautifully and thoughtfully written
and focuses on difficult moral choices'
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The Revenge of Gaia:
Why the Earth Is Fighting Back - and How We Can Still Save
Humanity
~James
Lovelock
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Lovelock's unique authority and original perspective sets this
book apart from other books on environmental change. He speaks
as a planetary physician with more than forty years' experience
of thinking about how to respond to the Earth's needs as a
living organism. Illustrated with examples drawn...
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The Lost Art of
Keeping Secrets
~Eva Rice
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Marie Claire
'This charming pastiche of a Fifties coming-of-age novel follows
in the tradition of Nancy Mitford and Molly Keane'
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The Bonehunters (Malazan
Book of the Fallen)
~Steven
Erikson
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The Seven Cities Rebellion has been crushed. Sha'ik is dead. One
last rebel force remains, holed up in the city of Y'Ghatan and
under the fanatical command of Leoman of the Flails. The
prospect of laying siege to this ancient fortress makes the
battle-weary Malaz 14th Army uneasy. For it was here...
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The Kite Runner
~Khaled
Hosseini
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The Kite Runner of Khaled Hosseini's deeply moving
fiction debut is an illiterate Afghan boy with an uncanny
instinct for predicting exactly where a downed kite will land.
Growing up in the city of Kabul in the early 1970s, Hassan was
narrator Amir's closest friend even though the loyal
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The Silver Spoon
~Various
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The Silver Spoon is the most influential and successful cookbook
in Italy. Originally published in 1950, it became an instant
classic, selling over one million copies in eight editions.
Considered to be essential in every household, it is still one
of the most popular wedding presents today. The...
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Dead Simple
~Peter
James
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Independent
on Sunday
'This is the first in a new crime series which promises to be
both fascinating and destined for the bestsellers.'
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Collapse: How
Societies Choose to Fail or Survive
~Jared
Diamond
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From groundbreaking writer and thinker, Jared Diamond comes an
epic, visionary new book on the mysterious collapse of past
civilizations - and what this means for our future. Why do some
societies flourish, while others founder? What happened to the
people who made the forlorn long-abandoned statues...
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Balderdash and Piffle
~Alex Games
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Discover the fascinating stories behind the words and phrases we
use every day. English is now the world's most popular second
language, understood by over 700 million people across the
globe. Its use is amazingly broad: not only is it the language
of Chaucer and Shakespeare, but also of hip-hop,...
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Stuart: A Life
Backwards
~Alexander
Masters
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The
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'...this strange, sad and terribly funny book, in all its
explanation-defying chaos, can’t help but appeal...compulsory
reading.'
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It's Me or the Dog:
How to Have the Perfect Pet
~Victoria
Stilwell
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Do they ignore every word you say? Have they started coming in
at all hours? Are they wrecking your home? No, it's not the
nation's teenagers - it's our pets. Nearly five million homes in
the UK own a dog - but who really calls the shots? With bad
behaviour rife, it's time to put the pets in their...
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You Are What You Eat:
The Meal Planner That Will Change Your Life
~Carina
Norris
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Using the nutritional principles advocated in the TV series,
"You Are What You Eat[trademark]: The Meal Planner That Will
Change Your Life" is the third book in the hugely successful
"You Are What You Eat"[trademark] series. The new series of "You
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I Can Make You Thin
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~Paul
McKenna
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The easy way to lose weight and stay slim
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The Night Watch
~Sarah
Waters
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Philip
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'A truthful, lovely book that needs no conjuring tricks to make
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The Conjuror's Bird
~Martin
Davies
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The Times
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Arthur and George
~Julian
Barnes
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Arthur and George grow up worlds and miles apart in late
nineteenth-century Britain: Arthur in shabby-genteel Edinburgh,
George in the vicarage of a small Staffordshire village. Arthur
becomes a doctor, and then a writer; George a solicitor in
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Rachel's Favourite
Food for Friends
~Rachel
Allen
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You want to have a romantic dinner for two; you need to impress
your mother-in-law or your boss; it's your turn to host the
family Christmas dinner; you've asked friends around for a
barbecue and it's going to rain; and it's midweek; you've been
working all day, but you've people coming to dinner....
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