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SpecificationsAbout the Author Chinua Achebe was born in Nigeria in 1930. His first novel Things Falls Apart became a classic of international literature and required reading for students worldwide. He also authored four subsequent novels two short-story collections and numerous other books. He was the David and Marianna Fisher University Professor and Professor of Africana Studies at Brown University and for over 15 years was the Charles P. Stevenson Jr. Professor of Languages and Literature at Bard College. In 2007 Achebe was awarded the Man Booker International Prize for lifetime achievement. He died in 2013.Author 1 Chinua AchebeBook Description Things Fall ApartFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review “Things Fall Apart may well be Africas best loved novel. . . . For so many readers around the world it is Chinua Achebe who opened up the magic casements of African fiction.” —Kwame Anthony Appiah “Achebe is gloriously gifted with the magic of an ebullient generous great talent.” —Nadine Gordimer The New York Times Book Review "A vivid imagination illuminates every page. . . . This novel genuinely succeeds in penetrating tribal life from the inside." —Times Literary Supplement “As old as the novel is Things Fall Apart by Professor Chinua Achebe is one book that has captured the heart of most intellects and readers across the world. It is probably one of the books that will live forever going by the calibers of people in the world that testify to its originality. . . . Achebe’s wise and subtle story-telling cuts to the heart of these tribal people with humanity warmth and humour.” —Daily Independent NigeriaISBN-10 0385474547ISBN-13 9780385474542View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Chinua Achebe was born in Nigeria in 1930. His first novel Things Falls Apart became a classic of international literature and required reading for students worldwide. He also authored four subsequent novels two short-story collections and numerous other books. He was the David and Marianna Fisher University Professor and Professor of Africana Studies at Brown University and for over 15 years was the Charles P. Stevenson Jr. Professor of Languages and Literature at Bard College. In 2007 Achebe was awarded the Man Booker International Prize for lifetime achievement. He died in 2013.Author 1 Chinua AchebeBook Description Things Fall ApartFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review “Things Fall Apart may well be Africas best loved novel. . . . For so many readers around the world it is Chinua Achebe who opened up the magic casements of African fiction.” —Kwame Anthony Appiah “Achebe is gloriously gifted with the magic of an ebullient generous great talent.” —Nadine Gordimer The New York Times Book Review "A vivid imagination illuminates every page. . . . This novel genuinely succeeds in penetrating tribal life from the inside." —Times Literary Supplement “As old as the novel is Things Fall Apart by Professor Chinua Achebe is one book that has captured the heart of most intellects and readers across the world. It is probably one of the books that will live forever going by the calibers of people in the world that testify to its originality. . . . Achebe’s wise and subtle story-telling cuts to the heart of these tribal people with humanity warmth and humour.” —Daily Independent NigeriaISBN-10 0385474547ISBN-13 9780385474542View Full Specifications
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Sleeping Beauty (Disney Animated Classics) Hardcover English by Lily Murray - 2018-12-06
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Lily grew up in the wilds of snowy nowhere spending much of her time talking to animals and making up stories. She has continued to do this in her adult life and now writes both fiction and non-fiction books for children. Her titles include big books about dinosaurs rhyming books about dinosaurs and stories about escapee hot dogs. Her books for STUDIO PRESS include the best-selling No Worries and the Disney Classics series. Follow Lily on Instagram and Twitter @lilymurraybooksAuthor 1 Lily MurrayBook Description This beautiful hardback features premium cloth binding a ribbon marker to match the cover gold foil stamping and illustrated endpapers making this the perfect gift for all those who have been enchanted by the magic of Sleeping Beauty and a book to be treasured by all. A family favourite for nearly sixty years Disney Sleeping Beauty is one of the best-loved films of all time. Relive its magic through this retelling of the classic animated film accompanied by paintings sketches and concept art from the original Disney Studio artists. Also featured is a foreword by Mike Gabriel an animator story artist visual development artist production designer and director at the Walt Disney Animation Studios. Turn to the back of the book to learn more about the artists who worked on this iconic animated film.Editorial Review Most Disney fans would be able to tell you the stories of The Little Mermaid Sleeping Beauty and Snow White according to the Walt Disney Animation Studios - theyve become so ingrained in the public consciousness. These beautiful new hardback editions offer new insights into these animated classics.As well as retelling these beloved stories the books contain a wealth of paintings sketches and concept art from the original Disney Studio artists.It was fascinating to see how characters developed from the first sketches to finished articles and to learn about the artists who created them in a special section at the end of the book.I am sure that fans of the Disney films would be absolutely thrilled to have one of these special hardback editions for their book collections and they would make a great gift for younger fans to keep and enjoy as they grow up. * Library Girl and Book Boy *ISBN-10 1787414175ISBN-13 9781787414174Language EnglishNumber of Pages 64View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Lily grew up in the wilds of snowy nowhere spending much of her time talking to animals and making up stories. She has continued to do this in her adult life and now writes both fiction and non-fiction books for children. Her titles include big books about dinosaurs rhyming books about dinosaurs and stories about escapee hot dogs. Her books for STUDIO PRESS include the best-selling No Worries and the Disney Classics series. Follow Lily on Instagram and Twitter @lilymurraybooksAuthor 1 Lily MurrayBook Description This beautiful hardback features premium cloth binding a ribbon marker to match the cover gold foil stamping and illustrated endpapers making this the perfect gift for all those who have been enchanted by the magic of Sleeping Beauty and a book to be treasured by all. A family favourite for nearly sixty years Disney Sleeping Beauty is one of the best-loved films of all time. Relive its magic through this retelling of the classic animated film accompanied by paintings sketches and concept art from the original Disney Studio artists. Also featured is a foreword by Mike Gabriel an animator story artist visual development artist production designer and director at the Walt Disney Animation Studios. Turn to the back of the book to learn more about the artists who worked on this iconic animated film.Editorial Review Most Disney fans would be able to tell you the stories of The Little Mermaid Sleeping Beauty and Snow White according to the Walt Disney Animation Studios - theyve become so ingrained in the public consciousness. These beautiful new hardback editions offer new insights into these animated classics.As well as retelling these beloved stories the books contain a wealth of paintings sketches and concept art from the original Disney Studio artists.It was fascinating to see how characters developed from the first sketches to finished articles and to learn about the artists who created them in a special section at the end of the book.I am sure that fans of the Disney films would be absolutely thrilled to have one of these special hardback editions for their book collections and they would make a great gift for younger fans to keep and enjoy as they grow up. * Library Girl and Book Boy *ISBN-10 1787414175ISBN-13 9781787414174Language EnglishNumber of Pages 64View Full Specifications
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The Famous Five : Five On A Secret Trail Paperback
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Enid Blytons books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other childrens author. She wrote over 600 books and hundreds of short stories including favourites such as The Famous Five The Secret Seven The Magic Faraway Tree Malory Towers and Noddy. Born in London in 1897 Enid lived much of her life in Buckinghamshire and adored dogs gardening and the countryside. She died in 1968 but remains one of the worlds best-loved storytellers.Author 1 Enid BlytonBook Description Meet Julian Dick Anne George and Timothy. Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE - Enid Blytons most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks! In book fifteen the Famous Five go camping and pitch their tent near a ruined and seemingly abandoned cottage. When Anne hears strange noises at night the others dont believe her... Until they see the ghostly lights. Is the cottage really haunted or is there another equally sinister explanation? This edition features the original cover art and inside illustrations by Eileen Soper.ISBN-10 340681209ISBN-13 9780340681206Language EnglishNumber of Pages 192Publication Date 23 Apr 1997View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Enid Blytons books have sold over 500 million copies and have been translated into other languages more often than any other childrens author. She wrote over 600 books and hundreds of short stories including favourites such as The Famous Five The Secret Seven The Magic Faraway Tree Malory Towers and Noddy. Born in London in 1897 Enid lived much of her life in Buckinghamshire and adored dogs gardening and the countryside. She died in 1968 but remains one of the worlds best-loved storytellers.Author 1 Enid BlytonBook Description Meet Julian Dick Anne George and Timothy. Together they are THE FAMOUS FIVE - Enid Blytons most popular adventure series. All 21 titles also available as audiobooks! In book fifteen the Famous Five go camping and pitch their tent near a ruined and seemingly abandoned cottage. When Anne hears strange noises at night the others dont believe her... Until they see the ghostly lights. Is the cottage really haunted or is there another equally sinister explanation? This edition features the original cover art and inside illustrations by Eileen Soper.ISBN-10 340681209ISBN-13 9780340681206Language EnglishNumber of Pages 192Publication Date 23 Apr 1997View Full Specifications
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Kingdom Of Ash: International Bestseller Paperback English by Sarah J Maas - 2018
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Sarah J. Maas is the #1 New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the young adult series Throne of Glass and A Court of Thorns and Roses as well as the upcoming adult series Crescent City. Her books are published in over thirty-six languages. A New York native Sarah lives near Philadelphia with her husband son and dog.Author 1 Sarah J MaasBook Description The breathtaking conclusion to #1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maass epic Throne of Glass series.ISBN-10 1408872919Language EnglishNumber of Pages 992Parental Rating 5+Publication Date 2018View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Sarah J. Maas is the #1 New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the young adult series Throne of Glass and A Court of Thorns and Roses as well as the upcoming adult series Crescent City. Her books are published in over thirty-six languages. A New York native Sarah lives near Philadelphia with her husband son and dog.Author 1 Sarah J MaasBook Description The breathtaking conclusion to #1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maass epic Throne of Glass series.ISBN-10 1408872919Language EnglishNumber of Pages 992Parental Rating 5+Publication Date 2018View Full Specifications
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The First World War - Hardcover English by Ruth Brocklehurst - 30/03/2007
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Ruth BrocklehurstAuthor 2 Henry BrookFormat HardcoverISBN-10 074607655XISBN-13 9780746076552Language EnglishNumber of Pages 208Parental Rating 9 - 12 YearsView Full Specifications SpecificationsAuthor 1 Ruth BrocklehurstAuthor 2 Henry BrookFormat HardcoverISBN-10 074607655XISBN-13 9780746076552Language EnglishNumber of Pages 208Parental Rating 9 - 12 YearsView Full Specifications
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Firefly Lane Paperback
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Kristin HannahBook Description It is 1974 and the summer of love is finally drawing to a close. The flower children are starting to realize that you cannot survive on peace and love alone. Kate Mularkey has accepted her place at the bottom of the secondary school social food chain.ISBN-10 1447229533Language EnglishNumber of Pages 496Publication Date 2013Publisher PAN SpecificationsAuthor 1 Kristin HannahBook Description It is 1974 and the summer of love is finally drawing to a close. The flower children are starting to realize that you cannot survive on peace and love alone. Kate Mularkey has accepted her place at the bottom of the secondary school social food chain.ISBN-10 1447229533Language EnglishNumber of Pages 496Publication Date 2013Publisher PAN
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Ellen HopkinsLanguage EnglishNumber of Pages 565Publisher SIMON & SCHUSTER SpecificationsAuthor 1 Ellen HopkinsLanguage EnglishNumber of Pages 565Publisher SIMON & SCHUSTER
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Poirot Solves Abc Murders Arab - Paperback
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Christie AgathaFormat PaperbackISBN-13 6281072055448Language ArabicPublisher Jarir Book Shop Saudi SpecificationsAuthor 1 Christie AgathaFormat PaperbackISBN-13 6281072055448Language ArabicPublisher Jarir Book Shop Saudi
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SpecificationsAuthor 1 Agatha ChristieFormat PaperbackISBN-13 6281072088088Language ArabicPublisher The University Book Shop - Abu Dhabi SpecificationsAuthor 1 Agatha ChristieFormat PaperbackISBN-13 6281072088088Language ArabicPublisher The University Book Shop - Abu Dhabi
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Harry Potter and The Chamber of Secrets Paperback English by J.K. Rowling - 2014-09-01
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone was J.K. Rowlings first novel followed by the subsequent six titles in the Harry Potter series as well as three books written for charity: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The Harry Potter novels have now sold over 450 million copies worldwide and been translated into 78 languages.Author 1 J.K. RowlingBook Description Harry Potters summer has included the worst birthday ever doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car! Back at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year Harry hears strange whispers echo through empty corridors - and then the attacks start. Students are found as though turned to stone ... Dobbys sinister predictions seem to be coming true. These new editions of the classic and internationally bestselling multi-award-winning series feature instantly pick-up-able new jackets by Jonny Duddle with huge child appeal to bring Harry Potter to the next generation of readers. Its time to PASS THE MAGIC ON ...Format PaperbackEdition Number 1Editor 1 Bloomsbury PublishingEditorial Review Ive yet to meet a ten-year-old who hasnt been entranced by its witty complex plot and the character of the eponymous Harry Independent Spellbinding enchanting bewitching stuff Mirror Teachers say a chapter can silence the most rowdy of classes Guardian One of the greatest literary adventures of modern times Sunday Telegraph The Harry Potter stories will join that small group of childrens books which are read and reread into adulthood TLSGrade NewView Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone was J.K. Rowlings first novel followed by the subsequent six titles in the Harry Potter series as well as three books written for charity: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The Harry Potter novels have now sold over 450 million copies worldwide and been translated into 78 languages.Author 1 J.K. RowlingBook Description Harry Potters summer has included the worst birthday ever doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car! Back at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry for his second year Harry hears strange whispers echo through empty corridors - and then the attacks start. Students are found as though turned to stone ... Dobbys sinister predictions seem to be coming true. These new editions of the classic and internationally bestselling multi-award-winning series feature instantly pick-up-able new jackets by Jonny Duddle with huge child appeal to bring Harry Potter to the next generation of readers. Its time to PASS THE MAGIC ON ...Format PaperbackEdition Number 1Editor 1 Bloomsbury PublishingEditorial Review Ive yet to meet a ten-year-old who hasnt been entranced by its witty complex plot and the character of the eponymous Harry Independent Spellbinding enchanting bewitching stuff Mirror Teachers say a chapter can silence the most rowdy of classes Guardian One of the greatest literary adventures of modern times Sunday Telegraph The Harry Potter stories will join that small group of childrens books which are read and reread into adulthood TLSGrade NewView Full Specifications
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Gone Girl - Paperback English by Gillian Flynn - 25/09/2014
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Gillian Flynn was the chief TV critic for ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY and now writes full-time. Her first novel SHARP OBJECTS was the winner of two CWA DAGGERS and was shortlisted for the GOLD DAGGER. Her latest novel GONE GIRL is a massive No.1 bestseller. The film adaptation of GONE GIRL directed by David Fincher and starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike won the Hollywood Film Award 2014.Author 1 Gillian FlynnFormat PaperbackEditorial Review Flynn an extraordinarily good writer plays her readers with the finesse and delicacy of an expert angler. She wields her unreliable narrators to stunning effect baffling disturbing and delighting in turn practically guaranteeing an immediate reread once her terrifying wonderful conclusion is reached... an early contender for thriller of the year and an absolute must-read. Alison Flood THE OBSERVER These voices are wonderfully authentic to the point where the reader becomes a gawker at the full-spectrum of marital dysfunction. Excellent. John OConnor THE GUARDIAN Gone Girl is superbly constructed ingeniously paced and absolutely terrifying... a Five-star suspense mystery. AN Wilson READERS DIGEST in this riveting noirish thriller and intense dissection of a marriage nothing is as it seems. WOMAN AND HOME Flynn keeps the accelerator firmly to the floor ratcheting up the tension with wildly unexpected plot twists contradictory stories and the tantalising feeling that nothing is as it seems. Deviously good. MARIE CLAIRE Read it and stay single. FINANCIAL TIMES funny cunning thriller... the tale takes some stomach-churning turns right to its chilling conclusion PSYCHOLOGIES A chilling stylish read about another unknowable woman ELLE Flynn has created a gripping tale and a page-turner. LITERARY REVIEW Immensely dark and deeply intelligent Gone Girl is a book about how well one person can truly know another METRO Flynn is a brilliantly accomplished psychological crime writer and this latest book is so dark so twisted and so utterly compelling that it actually messes with your mind Carla McKay DAILY MAIL You think youre reading a good conventional thriller and then it grows into a fascinating portrait of one averagely mismatched relationship...Nothings as it seems - Flynn is a fabulous plotter and a very sharp observer of modern life in the aftermath of the credit crunch Kate Saunders THE TIMES Flynns portrait of a woman trying to please an impossible husband is subtly drawn but there are hints that all is not as it seems. One version of events hides another in a novel that cleverly manipulates the reader Joan Smith SUNDAY TIMES definitely a contender for thriller of the year... Flynn is without a doubt at the front of the pack of American thriller writers. Doug Johnstone THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY In what is so much more than a straightforward crime novel with a mid-story twist so shocking youll drop the book Flynn unpicks the minutiae of the couples personalities and relationship EASY LIVING A chilling tale of a hip New York couples failing marriage: smart suspenseful and brilliantly written Gone Girl is a class act THE INDEPENDENT a terrifically intelligent thriller with a gasp-inducing twist GOOD HOUSEKEEPING she skillfully manages to sustain tension and uncertainty to the end as well as presenting a beautiful portrait of marriage disintegration Marcel Berlins THE TIMES This is Flynns third novel and shes more than found her voice creating taut thrilling deeply intense narratives about characters very much on the edge Henry Sutton DAILY MIRROR a near-masterpiece. Flynn is an extraordinary writer who with every sentence makes words do things that other writers merely dream of" Sophie Hannah SUNDAY EXPRESS Ms Flynns latest novel of psychological suspense will confound anyone trying to keep up with her quicksilver mind and diabolical rules of play INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE Just about everyone I meet and everyone on Twitter is telling me its brilliant so I cant wait to see what the fuss is all about. S.J Watson SUNDAY EXPRESS Gripping thriller: Nicks wife Amy is missing and hes a suspect. The story is told by Nick then Amy but whos telling the truth? ESSENTIALS A brilliant switchback ride youll beg others to read it so you can discuss it with them John Williams IRISH MAIL ON SUNDAY Gone Girl confirms that Gillian Flynn is the smartest new crime writer for years. John Williams MAIL ON SUNDAYISBN-10 1780228228ISBN-13 9781780228228Language EnglishNumber of Pages 512View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Gillian Flynn was the chief TV critic for ENTERTAINMENT WEEKLY and now writes full-time. Her first novel SHARP OBJECTS was the winner of two CWA DAGGERS and was shortlisted for the GOLD DAGGER. Her latest novel GONE GIRL is a massive No.1 bestseller. The film adaptation of GONE GIRL directed by David Fincher and starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike won the Hollywood Film Award 2014.Author 1 Gillian FlynnFormat PaperbackEditorial Review Flynn an extraordinarily good writer plays her readers with the finesse and delicacy of an expert angler. She wields her unreliable narrators to stunning effect baffling disturbing and delighting in turn practically guaranteeing an immediate reread once her terrifying wonderful conclusion is reached... an early contender for thriller of the year and an absolute must-read. Alison Flood THE OBSERVER These voices are wonderfully authentic to the point where the reader becomes a gawker at the full-spectrum of marital dysfunction. Excellent. John OConnor THE GUARDIAN Gone Girl is superbly constructed ingeniously paced and absolutely terrifying... a Five-star suspense mystery. AN Wilson READERS DIGEST in this riveting noirish thriller and intense dissection of a marriage nothing is as it seems. WOMAN AND HOME Flynn keeps the accelerator firmly to the floor ratcheting up the tension with wildly unexpected plot twists contradictory stories and the tantalising feeling that nothing is as it seems. Deviously good. MARIE CLAIRE Read it and stay single. FINANCIAL TIMES funny cunning thriller... the tale takes some stomach-churning turns right to its chilling conclusion PSYCHOLOGIES A chilling stylish read about another unknowable woman ELLE Flynn has created a gripping tale and a page-turner. LITERARY REVIEW Immensely dark and deeply intelligent Gone Girl is a book about how well one person can truly know another METRO Flynn is a brilliantly accomplished psychological crime writer and this latest book is so dark so twisted and so utterly compelling that it actually messes with your mind Carla McKay DAILY MAIL You think youre reading a good conventional thriller and then it grows into a fascinating portrait of one averagely mismatched relationship...Nothings as it seems - Flynn is a fabulous plotter and a very sharp observer of modern life in the aftermath of the credit crunch Kate Saunders THE TIMES Flynns portrait of a woman trying to please an impossible husband is subtly drawn but there are hints that all is not as it seems. One version of events hides another in a novel that cleverly manipulates the reader Joan Smith SUNDAY TIMES definitely a contender for thriller of the year... Flynn is without a doubt at the front of the pack of American thriller writers. Doug Johnstone THE INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY In what is so much more than a straightforward crime novel with a mid-story twist so shocking youll drop the book Flynn unpicks the minutiae of the couples personalities and relationship EASY LIVING A chilling tale of a hip New York couples failing marriage: smart suspenseful and brilliantly written Gone Girl is a class act THE INDEPENDENT a terrifically intelligent thriller with a gasp-inducing twist GOOD HOUSEKEEPING she skillfully manages to sustain tension and uncertainty to the end as well as presenting a beautiful portrait of marriage disintegration Marcel Berlins THE TIMES This is Flynns third novel and shes more than found her voice creating taut thrilling deeply intense narratives about characters very much on the edge Henry Sutton DAILY MIRROR a near-masterpiece. Flynn is an extraordinary writer who with every sentence makes words do things that other writers merely dream of" Sophie Hannah SUNDAY EXPRESS Ms Flynns latest novel of psychological suspense will confound anyone trying to keep up with her quicksilver mind and diabolical rules of play INTERNATIONAL HERALD TRIBUNE Just about everyone I meet and everyone on Twitter is telling me its brilliant so I cant wait to see what the fuss is all about. S.J Watson SUNDAY EXPRESS Gripping thriller: Nicks wife Amy is missing and hes a suspect. The story is told by Nick then Amy but whos telling the truth? ESSENTIALS A brilliant switchback ride youll beg others to read it so you can discuss it with them John Williams IRISH MAIL ON SUNDAY Gone Girl confirms that Gillian Flynn is the smartest new crime writer for years. John Williams MAIL ON SUNDAYISBN-10 1780228228ISBN-13 9781780228228Language EnglishNumber of Pages 512View Full Specifications
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Wonder Paperback English by R. J. Palacio - 2013-01-23
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SpecificationsAbout the Author R. J. Palacio is a graphic designer by day and a writer by night. She lives in New York City with her family and a black dog called Bear. Her critically acclaimed debut novel WONDER has sold over a million copies worldwide and has spent over two years in the UK and US bestseller charts.Author 1 R. J. PalacioBook Description WonderFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review `Incredibly charming brutal and brilliant` Observer `What a gem of a story. Moving and heart-warming. This book made me laugh made me angry made me cry` -- Malorie Blackman `The breakout publishing sensation of 2012 will come courtesy of Palacio a New York graphic designer whose debut novel Wonder is destined to go the way of Mark Haddons The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and then some ... It is dark funny touching and no Tube carriage will be without a copy this year` The Times `It wreaks emotional havoc ... To finish it with a firm resolve to be a better person - well you cant ask much more of any book than that` Independent `When the kids have finished with this the adults will want to read it. Everybody should` Financial TimesISBN-10 0552565970ISBN-13 9780552565974View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author R. J. Palacio is a graphic designer by day and a writer by night. She lives in New York City with her family and a black dog called Bear. Her critically acclaimed debut novel WONDER has sold over a million copies worldwide and has spent over two years in the UK and US bestseller charts.Author 1 R. J. PalacioBook Description WonderFormat PaperbackEdition Number 0Editorial Review `Incredibly charming brutal and brilliant` Observer `What a gem of a story. Moving and heart-warming. This book made me laugh made me angry made me cry` -- Malorie Blackman `The breakout publishing sensation of 2012 will come courtesy of Palacio a New York graphic designer whose debut novel Wonder is destined to go the way of Mark Haddons The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and then some ... It is dark funny touching and no Tube carriage will be without a copy this year` The Times `It wreaks emotional havoc ... To finish it with a firm resolve to be a better person - well you cant ask much more of any book than that` Independent `When the kids have finished with this the adults will want to read it. Everybody should` Financial TimesISBN-10 0552565970ISBN-13 9780552565974View Full Specifications
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Hush, Hush - Paperback
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Becca Fitzpatrick lives in Colorado. Hush Hush was her first novel and after completing the series wrote romantic thrillers Black Ice and the upcoming Dangerous Lies. When shes not writing Becca is most likely to be found prowling sales racks for reject shoes running or watching crime dramas on TV. You can visit her on beccafitzpatrick.Author 1 Becca FitzpatrickFormat PaperbackEditorial Review At the top of the pile of bloodletting romantic fiction - the pace is slick and the scenarios genuinely chilling. The Bookseller This story is a rollercoaster of twists and turns and a mystery besides. There isnt a moment to get bored with this white-knuckle ride! Evening Standard A fast-paced exhilarating read... fans of paranormal romance should be rapt. Publishers Weekly Theres an electric quality to the way it evolves... Arresting and inspiring. Books For Keeps Fitzpatricks writing is addictive and once you start you cant stop... teenagers with wings have never looked so good. Wondrous Reads BlogISBN-10 1847386962ISBN-13 9781847386960Language EnglishNumber of Pages 288View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Becca Fitzpatrick lives in Colorado. Hush Hush was her first novel and after completing the series wrote romantic thrillers Black Ice and the upcoming Dangerous Lies. When shes not writing Becca is most likely to be found prowling sales racks for reject shoes running or watching crime dramas on TV. You can visit her on beccafitzpatrick.Author 1 Becca FitzpatrickFormat PaperbackEditorial Review At the top of the pile of bloodletting romantic fiction - the pace is slick and the scenarios genuinely chilling. The Bookseller This story is a rollercoaster of twists and turns and a mystery besides. There isnt a moment to get bored with this white-knuckle ride! Evening Standard A fast-paced exhilarating read... fans of paranormal romance should be rapt. Publishers Weekly Theres an electric quality to the way it evolves... Arresting and inspiring. Books For Keeps Fitzpatricks writing is addictive and once you start you cant stop... teenagers with wings have never looked so good. Wondrous Reads BlogISBN-10 1847386962ISBN-13 9781847386960Language EnglishNumber of Pages 288View Full Specifications
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban Paperback English by J.K. Rowling - 2014-09-01
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SpecificationsAbout the Author Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone was J.K. Rowlings first novel followed by the subsequent six titles in the Harry Potter series as well as three books written for charity: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The Harry Potter novels have now sold over 450 million copies worldwide and been translated into 78 languages.Author 1 J.K. RowlingBook Description When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him its the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black escaped mass-murderer and follower of Lord Voldemort is on the run - and they say he is coming after Harry. In his first ever Divination class Professor Trelawney sees an omen of death in Harrys tea leaves ... But perhaps most terrifying of all are the Dementors patrolling the school grounds with their soul-sucking kiss. These new editions of the classic and internationally bestselling multi-award-winning series feature instantly pick-up-able new jackets by Jonny Duddle with huge child appeal to bring Harry Potter to the next generation of readers. Its time to PASS THE MAGIC ON ...Format PaperbackEdition Number 1Editor 1 Bloomsbury PublishingEditorial Review Ive yet to meet a ten-year-old who hasnt been entranced by its witty complex plot and the character of the eponymous Harry Independent Spellbinding enchanting bewitching stuff Mirror Teachers say a chapter can silence the most rowdy of classes Guardian One of the greatest literary adventures of modern times Sunday Telegraph The Harry Potter stories will join that small group of childrens books which are read and reread into adulthood TLSGrade NewView Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone was J.K. Rowlings first novel followed by the subsequent six titles in the Harry Potter series as well as three books written for charity: Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Quidditch Through the Ages and The Tales of Beedle the Bard. The Harry Potter novels have now sold over 450 million copies worldwide and been translated into 78 languages.Author 1 J.K. RowlingBook Description When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him its the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black escaped mass-murderer and follower of Lord Voldemort is on the run - and they say he is coming after Harry. In his first ever Divination class Professor Trelawney sees an omen of death in Harrys tea leaves ... But perhaps most terrifying of all are the Dementors patrolling the school grounds with their soul-sucking kiss. These new editions of the classic and internationally bestselling multi-award-winning series feature instantly pick-up-able new jackets by Jonny Duddle with huge child appeal to bring Harry Potter to the next generation of readers. Its time to PASS THE MAGIC ON ...Format PaperbackEdition Number 1Editor 1 Bloomsbury PublishingEditorial Review Ive yet to meet a ten-year-old who hasnt been entranced by its witty complex plot and the character of the eponymous Harry Independent Spellbinding enchanting bewitching stuff Mirror Teachers say a chapter can silence the most rowdy of classes Guardian One of the greatest literary adventures of modern times Sunday Telegraph The Harry Potter stories will join that small group of childrens books which are read and reread into adulthood TLSGrade NewView Full Specifications
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Dead Poets Society - Paperback
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SpecificationsAbout the Author N. H. Kleinbum a graduate of Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University is a former newspaper reporter and editor. Her other novelizations include the Bantom Starfire title Growing Pains and D.A.R.Y.L. She lives in Mr. Kisco New York with her husband and three children.Author 1 N.H. KleinbaumFormat PaperbackISBN-10 1401308775ISBN-13 9781401308773Language EnglishNumber of Pages 432Publication Date 01/09/2006View Full Specifications SpecificationsAbout the Author N. H. Kleinbum a graduate of Medill School of Journalism at Northwestern University is a former newspaper reporter and editor. Her other novelizations include the Bantom Starfire title Growing Pains and D.A.R.Y.L. She lives in Mr. Kisco New York with her husband and three children.Author 1 N.H. KleinbaumFormat PaperbackISBN-10 1401308775ISBN-13 9781401308773Language EnglishNumber of Pages 432Publication Date 01/09/2006View Full Specifications
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