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Happy Kids: The Secrets to Raising Well-Behaved, Contented Children
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A fresh and practical guide to successfully managing children’s behaviour – from babies to young adults.Cathy Glass has been a foster carer for over 20 years, during this time fostering more than 50 children, as well as bringing up three of own. Many…
A fresh and practical guide to successfully managing children’s behaviour – from babies to young adults.Cathy Glass has been a foster carer for over 20 years, during this time fostering more than 50 children, as well as bringing up three of own. Many…
Nobody’s Son: All Alex ever wanted was a family of his own
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Born in a prison and removed from his drug-dependent mother, rejection is all that 7-year-old Alex knows.When Cathy is asked to foster little Alex, aged 7, her immediate reaction is: Why can’t he stay with his present carers for the last month? He’s …
Born in a prison and removed from his drug-dependent mother, rejection is all that 7-year-old Alex knows.When Cathy is asked to foster little Alex, aged 7, her immediate reaction is: Why can’t he stay with his present carers for the last month? He’s …
Choir: Gareth Malone
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The hugely popular Gareth Malone recounts the heart-warming stories and transformations behind the award-winning BBC2 series The ChoirFor the first time, Gareth reveals everything he has learned from working with so many groups of memorable people, i…
The hugely popular Gareth Malone recounts the heart-warming stories and transformations behind the award-winning BBC2 series The ChoirFor the first time, Gareth reveals everything he has learned from working with so many groups of memorable people, i…
Confessions of a Park Avenue Plastic Surgeon
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All that you ever wanted to know – and never imagined – about what goes on behind-the-scenes at one of the world's most prestigious plastic surgeon's office.‘“I don't care if I die,” she said. “I waited my whole life to look good. I'm not going one m…
All that you ever wanted to know – and never imagined – about what goes on behind-the-scenes at one of the world's most prestigious plastic surgeon's office.‘“I don't care if I die,” she said. “I waited my whole life to look good. I'm not going one m…
He Died With a Felafel in His Hand
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Here for the first time is the full horror and madness of sharing a house, told by someone who’s been there. Birmingham pulls no punches: from dead rats in the kitchen to tent-dwelling lodgers in the living room, you’ll run for the safety of living a…
Here for the first time is the full horror and madness of sharing a house, told by someone who’s been there. Birmingham pulls no punches: from dead rats in the kitchen to tent-dwelling lodgers in the living room, you’ll run for the safety of living a…
How Starbucks Saved My Life
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A candid, moving and inspirational memoir about a high-flying business man who is forced to re-evaluate his life and values when he suddenly loses everything and goes to work in Starbucks.Michael Gill had it made. He was educated, wealthy and well-co…
A candid, moving and inspirational memoir about a high-flying business man who is forced to re-evaluate his life and values when he suddenly loses everything and goes to work in Starbucks.Michael Gill had it made. He was educated, wealthy and well-co…
I, Partridge: We Need to Talk About Alan
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Journalist, presenter, broadcaster, husband, father, vigorous all-rounder: Alan Partridge. Star of action blockbuster Alpha Papa; a man with a fascinating past and an amazing future.I Partridge: We Need To Talk About Alan is the memoir of Alan Partri…
Journalist, presenter, broadcaster, husband, father, vigorous all-rounder: Alan Partridge. Star of action blockbuster Alpha Papa; a man with a fascinating past and an amazing future.I Partridge: We Need To Talk About Alan is the memoir of Alan Partri…
If I Don’t Write It Nobody Else Will
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The long awaited story of one of Britain’s greatest comic legends.'Some people walk on stage and the audience warms to them. You can't explain it, and you shouldn't try. It's an arrogant assumption to say you 'decide' to become a comedian. The audien…
The long awaited story of one of Britain’s greatest comic legends.'Some people walk on stage and the audience warms to them. You can't explain it, and you shouldn't try. It's an arrogant assumption to say you 'decide' to become a comedian. The audien…
One Hundred and Four Horses
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‘A letter is handed to you. In broken English, it tells you that you must now vacate your farm; that this is no longer your home, for it now belongs to the crowd on your doorstep. Then the drums begin to beat.’As the land invasions gather pace, the R…
‘A letter is handed to you. In broken English, it tells you that you must now vacate your farm; that this is no longer your home, for it now belongs to the crowd on your doorstep. Then the drums begin to beat.’As the land invasions gather pace, the R…
One More Kilometre and We’re in the Showers
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An entertaining social and cultural history of cycling in post-war Europe seen through the eyes of a veteran racing cyclist.Written with great literary and historical relish, One More Kilometre examines the spread of cycling’s popularity, how it deve…
An entertaining social and cultural history of cycling in post-war Europe seen through the eyes of a veteran racing cyclist.Written with great literary and historical relish, One More Kilometre examines the spread of cycling’s popularity, how it deve…
Оттаявшее время, или Искушение свободой
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В своих воспоминаниях автор рассказывает о людях, с которыми свела её жизнь, многие из них имеют мировую известность, их судьбы высвечивают то время, о котором тосковать не нужно, но и забывать не следует, перед многими из них следует склонить головы…
В своих воспоминаниях автор рассказывает о людях, с которыми свела её жизнь, многие из них имеют мировую известность, их судьбы высвечивают то время, о котором тосковать не нужно, но и забывать не следует, перед многими из них следует склонить головы…
Заложник времени. Заметки. Размышления. Свидетельства
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Автор книги долгое время возглавлял газету «Советская Россия», Государственный комитет СССР по печати, Гостелерадио СССР. Заметки и размышления автора в связи с общением, встречами с М. С. Горбачевым, Б. Н. Ельциным, Н. И. Рыжковым, Е. К. Лигачевым, …
Автор книги долгое время возглавлял газету «Советская Россия», Государственный комитет СССР по печати, Гостелерадио СССР. Заметки и размышления автора в связи с общением, встречами с М. С. Горбачевым, Б. Н. Ельциным, Н. И. Рыжковым, Е. К. Лигачевым, …
Снова выплыли годы из детства…
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Книга посвящена воспоминаниям автора о раннем детстве: описываются счастливая довоенная жизнь в Ленинграде до ареста в 1938 году отца – сотрудника военно-медицинской академии, двухлетняя безотцовщина в городе Рыльске на родине матери, освобождение от…
Книга посвящена воспоминаниям автора о раннем детстве: описываются счастливая довоенная жизнь в Ленинграде до ареста в 1938 году отца – сотрудника военно-медицинской академии, двухлетняя безотцовщина в городе Рыльске на родине матери, освобождение от…
Похождения беженки. Повесть и мистические истории. Сборник
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Остросюжетная история беженки будет интересна тем, кто хочет выехать в Европу либо Англию и получить статус беженца. Главная героиня поделится с вами полезным опытом получения визы. В книге собрана уникальная коллекция сверхсекретных приемов, которые…
Остросюжетная история беженки будет интересна тем, кто хочет выехать в Европу либо Англию и получить статус беженца. Главная героиня поделится с вами полезным опытом получения визы. В книге собрана уникальная коллекция сверхсекретных приемов, которые…
Андрей Панов. Творческая биография
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Первая авторизованная биография первого советского панк-рокера Андрея Панова (1960—1998). Ранее не опубликованные сведения о его семье и детстве, основанные на материалах из архива мамы музыканта, Л. П. Пановой. Анализ лирики и сценического образа. Э…
Первая авторизованная биография первого советского панк-рокера Андрея Панова (1960—1998). Ранее не опубликованные сведения о его семье и детстве, основанные на материалах из архива мамы музыканта, Л. П. Пановой. Анализ лирики и сценического образа. Э…
Они боролись с коммунизмом. Т. 5
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Данная книга посвящена истории борьбы венгерского народа с распространением коммунизма. Ход этой борьбы показан автором в разрезе автобиографий таких венгерских государственных деятелей, как адмирал М.Хорти, Ф.Салаши и И. Надя. Книга адресована лицам…
Данная книга посвящена истории борьбы венгерского народа с распространением коммунизма. Ход этой борьбы показан автором в разрезе автобиографий таких венгерских государственных деятелей, как адмирал М.Хорти, Ф.Салаши и И. Надя. Книга адресована лицам…
Wounds: A Memoir of War and Love
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A family story of blood and memory and the haunting power of the past.2018 WINNER OF THE CHRISTOPHER EWART-BIGGS MEMORIAL PRIZE2017 WINNER OF THE NON-FICTION IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAfter nearly three decades reporting co…
A family story of blood and memory and the haunting power of the past.2018 WINNER OF THE CHRISTOPHER EWART-BIGGS MEMORIAL PRIZE2017 WINNER OF THE NON-FICTION IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDA SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLERAfter nearly three decades reporting co…
Emergency Admissions: Memoirs of an Ambulance Driver
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A glimpse into the extraordinary world of ambulance driving from the man behind the wheel.‘Heart-stopping, eye-opening and jaw-dropping. Sometimes painful, sometimes sad, often very, very funny’ Craig BrownAn S&M party gone horribly wrongA dead man l…
A glimpse into the extraordinary world of ambulance driving from the man behind the wheel.‘Heart-stopping, eye-opening and jaw-dropping. Sometimes painful, sometimes sad, often very, very funny’ Craig BrownAn S&M party gone horribly wrongA dead man l…
Great Expeditions: 50 Journeys that changed our world
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Foreword by Levison Wood, bestselling author of Walking the NileA comprehensive, fascinating and inspiring gallery of the great adventures that changed our world.Throughout history there have been brave men and women who dared to go where few had gon…
Foreword by Levison Wood, bestselling author of Walking the NileA comprehensive, fascinating and inspiring gallery of the great adventures that changed our world.Throughout history there have been brave men and women who dared to go where few had gon…

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