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Peter Jackson: A Film-maker’s Journey
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Authorised and fully illustrated insight into the life and career of the award-winning director, from his childhood film projects up to King Kong, together with Jackson's revealing personal account of his six-year quest to film The Lord of the Rings.…
Authorised and fully illustrated insight into the life and career of the award-winning director, from his childhood film projects up to King Kong, together with Jackson's revealing personal account of his six-year quest to film The Lord of the Rings.…
Илон Маск: изобретатель будущего
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В чём же секрет успеха Маска – и кто стоит за его успехом? Как ему удалось заработать миллиарды? Действительно ли Илон Маск – автор всех своих изобретений? Правда ли, что «Роскосмосу» не угнаться за SpaceX? Кому выгодно процветание Tesla? Его любят, …
В чём же секрет успеха Маска – и кто стоит за его успехом? Как ему удалось заработать миллиарды? Действительно ли Илон Маск – автор всех своих изобретений? Правда ли, что «Роскосмосу» не угнаться за SpaceX? Кому выгодно процветание Tesla? Его любят, …
Humble Pie
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Everyone thinks they know the real Gordon Ramsay: rude, loud, driven, stubborn. But this is his real story…In this fast-paced, bite-sized edition of his bestselling autobiography Ramsay tells the real story of how he became the world’s most famous an…
Everyone thinks they know the real Gordon Ramsay: rude, loud, driven, stubborn. But this is his real story…In this fast-paced, bite-sized edition of his bestselling autobiography Ramsay tells the real story of how he became the world’s most famous an…
Please Don’t Take My Baby
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‘I’m going to love my baby and give her lots of attention,’ Jade said. ‘I’ll show my mum she’s wrong.’Jade, 17, is pregnant, homeless and alone when she’s brought to live with Cathy. Jade is desperate to keep her baby, but little more than a child he…
‘I’m going to love my baby and give her lots of attention,’ Jade said. ‘I’ll show my mum she’s wrong.’Jade, 17, is pregnant, homeless and alone when she’s brought to live with Cathy. Jade is desperate to keep her baby, but little more than a child he…
Helpless: A True Short Story
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A dramatic short story from experienced foster carer Rosie Lewis.Baby Sarah is born to a crack-addicted mother on a freezing cold night in December. Rosie is woken a few short hours later, at 1am, and taken to the maternity unit by police escort to c…
A dramatic short story from experienced foster carer Rosie Lewis.Baby Sarah is born to a crack-addicted mother on a freezing cold night in December. Rosie is woken a few short hours later, at 1am, and taken to the maternity unit by police escort to c…
Redemption Song: The Definitive Biography of Joe Strummer
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The definitive biography of Joe Strummer, released with a new epilogue to mark the 60th anniversary of his birth.Chris Salewicz was an intimate friend of Strummer’s for over 25 years. Drawing on more than 300 interviews with family, friends and assoc…
The definitive biography of Joe Strummer, released with a new epilogue to mark the 60th anniversary of his birth.Chris Salewicz was an intimate friend of Strummer’s for over 25 years. Drawing on more than 300 interviews with family, friends and assoc…
Runaway Girl: A beautiful girl. Trafficked for sex. Is there nowhere to hide?
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Fourteen-year-old Adrianna arrives on Casey’s doorstep with no possessions, no English, and no explanation. It will be a few weeks before Casey starts getting the shocking answers to her questions….Brought to Casey as a short-term emergency placement…
Fourteen-year-old Adrianna arrives on Casey’s doorstep with no possessions, no English, and no explanation. It will be a few weeks before Casey starts getting the shocking answers to her questions….Brought to Casey as a short-term emergency placement…
Where Shall We Run To?: A Memoir
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From one of our greatest living writers, comes a remarkable memoir of a forgotten England.'The war went. We sang in the playground, «Bikini lagoon, an atom bomb’s boom, and two big explosions.» David’s father came back from Burma and didn’t eat rice.…
From one of our greatest living writers, comes a remarkable memoir of a forgotten England.'The war went. We sang in the playground, «Bikini lagoon, an atom bomb’s boom, and two big explosions.» David’s father came back from Burma and didn’t eat rice.…
Young Prince Philip: His Turbulent Early Life
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‘The narrative is as suspenseful as any thriller. Truly, an excellent read’ Lynn Barber, Sunday TimesMarried for almost seventy years to the most famous woman in the world, Prince Philip is the longest-serving royal consort in British history. Yet hi…
‘The narrative is as suspenseful as any thriller. Truly, an excellent read’ Lynn Barber, Sunday TimesMarried for almost seventy years to the most famous woman in the world, Prince Philip is the longest-serving royal consort in British history. Yet hi…
Навстречу ветру
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Татьяна Пилецкая, народная артистка РФ, человек необыкновенной судьбы, уникального таланта, душевной доброты и щедрости, всю жизнь играет в кино и на сцене. После окончания Ленинградского хореографического училища имени А. Я. Вагановой и студии БДТ и…
Татьяна Пилецкая, народная артистка РФ, человек необыкновенной судьбы, уникального таланта, душевной доброты и щедрости, всю жизнь играет в кино и на сцене. После окончания Ленинградского хореографического училища имени А. Я. Вагановой и студии БДТ и…
По следам дроздовцев…
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Книга посвящена судьбам чинов одной из самых прославленных частей Вооруженных сил Юга России – Дроздовской стрелковой дивизии в изгнании. В известной степени она является продолжением вышедшей в 2002 г. книги «Дроздовцы после Галлиполи». В аннотируем…
Книга посвящена судьбам чинов одной из самых прославленных частей Вооруженных сил Юга России – Дроздовской стрелковой дивизии в изгнании. В известной степени она является продолжением вышедшей в 2002 г. книги «Дроздовцы после Галлиполи». В аннотируем…
Лемносский дневник офицера Терского казачьего войска 1920–1921 гг.
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В дневнике и письмах К. М. Остапенко – офицера-артиллериста Терского казачьего войска – рассказывается о последних неделях обороны Крыма, эвакуации из Феодосии и последующих 9 месяцах жизни на о. Лемнос. Эти документы позволяют читателю прикоснуться …
В дневнике и письмах К. М. Остапенко – офицера-артиллериста Терского казачьего войска – рассказывается о последних неделях обороны Крыма, эвакуации из Феодосии и последующих 9 месяцах жизни на о. Лемнос. Эти документы позволяют читателю прикоснуться …
Летающий архиерей
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Описание жизни епископа Русской Православной Церкви Заграницей Иоанна Легкого (1907–1995), его семьи и близкого ему духовенства. Сокращенная версия текста была опубликована в «Новом Журнале» (Нью-Йорк), № 264 и 271.
Описание жизни епископа Русской Православной Церкви Заграницей Иоанна Легкого (1907–1995), его семьи и близкого ему духовенства. Сокращенная версия текста была опубликована в «Новом Журнале» (Нью-Йорк), № 264 и 271.
JFK: History in an Hour
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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.John Fitzgerald Kennedy, America’s youngest President, was assassinated barely one thousand days into his Presidency. In the fiftieth anniversary of his death, this is the story of the man who bro…
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.John Fitzgerald Kennedy, America’s youngest President, was assassinated barely one thousand days into his Presidency. In the fiftieth anniversary of his death, this is the story of the man who bro…
Prisoner of War: Judy
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An inspiring and heart-warming short story of canine devotion and bravery.The only dog to be officially registered as a Prisoner of War, Judy began her wartime career as a mascot aboard several Royal Navy warships.Torpedoed, shot at, sunk and almost …
An inspiring and heart-warming short story of canine devotion and bravery.The only dog to be officially registered as a Prisoner of War, Judy began her wartime career as a mascot aboard several Royal Navy warships.Torpedoed, shot at, sunk and almost …
Stalin: History in an Hour
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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Arguably no person in history had such a direct and negative impact on the lives of so many as Joseph Stalin. Under the Red Tsar terror knew no limits, it did not discriminate; no one was safe, no…
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Arguably no person in history had such a direct and negative impact on the lives of so many as Joseph Stalin. Under the Red Tsar terror knew no limits, it did not discriminate; no one was safe, no…
A Good Time to be a Girl: Don’t Lean In, Change the System
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From the founder of the worldwide 30% Club campaign comes a career book for women in a transforming world who don't just want to lean in, but instead, shatter the paradigm as we know it.‘I absolutely love her, I think she’s such a force for good’ Pan…
From the founder of the worldwide 30% Club campaign comes a career book for women in a transforming world who don't just want to lean in, but instead, shatter the paradigm as we know it.‘I absolutely love her, I think she’s such a force for good’ Pan…
The Man in the White Suit: The Stig, Le Mans, The Fast Lane and Me
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The Stig gets his kit off and reveals how he came to be Top Gear's iconic racing driver and so much more – including what it's like to thrash an Aston Martin DBS, train for the Army and face the terror of Jeremy Clarkson's underwear…When the Black St…
The Stig gets his kit off and reveals how he came to be Top Gear's iconic racing driver and so much more – including what it's like to thrash an Aston Martin DBS, train for the Army and face the terror of Jeremy Clarkson's underwear…When the Black St…
Billy Connolly
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The inside story of the one of the most successful British stand-up comedians, as told by the person best qualified to reveal all about the man behind the comic, his wife of over 20 years – Pamela Stephenson.Once in a lifetime, there strides upon the…
The inside story of the one of the most successful British stand-up comedians, as told by the person best qualified to reveal all about the man behind the comic, his wife of over 20 years – Pamela Stephenson.Once in a lifetime, there strides upon the…
Мадагаскарский дневник. В поисках счастья за океанами
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Это автобиографическая книга — дневник о путешествии всей жизни, которое началось, как поиск родного отца русской девушки с мадагаскарскими корнями на далеком острое Мадагаскар, омываемого Индийским океаном. Это путешествие, наполненное неожиданными …
Это автобиографическая книга — дневник о путешествии всей жизни, которое началось, как поиск родного отца русской девушки с мадагаскарскими корнями на далеком острое Мадагаскар, омываемого Индийским океаном. Это путешествие, наполненное неожиданными …

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