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Shackleton’s Epic: Recreating the World’s Greatest Journey of Survival
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‘Never for me the lowered banner, never the last endeavour’ SIR ERNEST SHACKLETONAPRIL 1916:After his ship Endurance was crushed by Antarctic ice and now trapped on a small inhospitable island, cut off from all hope of help, with winter approaching, …
‘Never for me the lowered banner, never the last endeavour’ SIR ERNEST SHACKLETONAPRIL 1916:After his ship Endurance was crushed by Antarctic ice and now trapped on a small inhospitable island, cut off from all hope of help, with winter approaching, …
Ф.Булгарин и А.Пушкин. Сравнительное жизнеописание
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Данная книге представляет собой сравнительное жизнеописание известных российских писателей Ф.Булгарина и А.Пушкина. Оба писателя жили в одно историческое время и остро конкурировали между собой. В связи с чем данная книга позволяет всем любителя ро…
Данная книге представляет собой сравнительное жизнеописание известных российских писателей Ф.Булгарина и А.Пушкина. Оба писателя жили в одно историческое время и остро конкурировали между собой. В связи с чем данная книга позволяет всем любителя ро…
A Clear Blue Sky: A remarkable memoir about family, loss and the will to overcome
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THE SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR Daily MailAs a young boy of eight, Jonny Bairstow was dealt a cruel blow. His father David ‘Bluey’ Bairstow, the combative and very popular wicketkeeper and captain of Yorkshire, took his own life at the age of forty-six.D…
THE SPORTS BOOK OF THE YEAR Daily MailAs a young boy of eight, Jonny Bairstow was dealt a cruel blow. His father David ‘Bluey’ Bairstow, the combative and very popular wicketkeeper and captain of Yorkshire, took his own life at the age of forty-six.D…
Trafficked Girl: Abused. Abandoned. Exploited. This Is My Story of Fighting Back.
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When Zoe was taken into care at the age of 13, she thought she was finally going to escape from the cruel abuse she had suffered throughout her childhood. Then social services placed her in a residential unit known to be 'a target for prostitution', …
When Zoe was taken into care at the age of 13, she thought she was finally going to escape from the cruel abuse she had suffered throughout her childhood. Then social services placed her in a residential unit known to be 'a target for prostitution', …
Challenge Accepted!: 253 Steps to Becoming an Anti-It Girl
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‘Prepare to laugh’ – Reese Witherspoon253 steps to becoming an anti-it girl.Funny woman, Instagram star and international comedy sensation, Celeste Barber’s Challenge Accepted! is a raucous, hilarious and outspoken guide to life, unwanted gas and how…
‘Prepare to laugh’ – Reese Witherspoon253 steps to becoming an anti-it girl.Funny woman, Instagram star and international comedy sensation, Celeste Barber’s Challenge Accepted! is a raucous, hilarious and outspoken guide to life, unwanted gas and how…
Still Spitting at Sixty: From the 60s to My Sixties, A Sort of Autobiography
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The Puppet Master is back with the inside story.Written by one half of the Fluck and Law partnership, which produced Spitting Image for many years, this book will catch up with creative spirit Roger Law to investigate life at sixty through the eyes o…
The Puppet Master is back with the inside story.Written by one half of the Fluck and Law partnership, which produced Spitting Image for many years, this book will catch up with creative spirit Roger Law to investigate life at sixty through the eyes o…
Niall Mackenzie: The Autobiography
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The 40-year-old Scot has been Britain's most successful Grand Prix racer since the legendary Barry Sheene. At his final race in Knockhill in August 2001, more than 20,000 fans turned up to watch Mackenzie and to bid farewell to their local hero.Niall…
The 40-year-old Scot has been Britain's most successful Grand Prix racer since the legendary Barry Sheene. At his final race in Knockhill in August 2001, more than 20,000 fans turned up to watch Mackenzie and to bid farewell to their local hero.Niall…
Shooting History: A Personal Journey
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The compelling autobiography of one of the great and most committed newsmen of our time: full, frank, and occasionally very funny, Jon Snow’s memoirs are as revealing about the great and the not-so-good as about his own passionate involvement in the …
The compelling autobiography of one of the great and most committed newsmen of our time: full, frank, and occasionally very funny, Jon Snow’s memoirs are as revealing about the great and the not-so-good as about his own passionate involvement in the …
Heroes, Villains and Velodromes: Chris Hoy and Britain’s Track Cycling Revolution
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Fully updated to include the extraordinary scenes at London 2012, where Hoy won two more gold medals to bring his total to six and overtake Sir Steve Redgrave, this is the story of Britain's greatest ever Olympian.Chris Hoy has been instrumental in B…
Fully updated to include the extraordinary scenes at London 2012, where Hoy won two more gold medals to bring his total to six and overtake Sir Steve Redgrave, this is the story of Britain's greatest ever Olympian.Chris Hoy has been instrumental in B…
Подлинная история жизни и смерти Михаила Ломоносова
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Данная книга представляет собой новую версию биографии российского ученного-химика и литератора Михаила Ломоносова.
Данная книга представляет собой новую версию биографии российского ученного-химика и литератора Михаила Ломоносова.
От Сталинграда до Днепра
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Если можно говорить «повезло» о человеке, тяжело раненном и комиссованном, то Мансур Абдулин именно везунчик. Ему повезло, что, попав на фронт осенью кровавого 1942 года, он начал воевать в подразделении батальонных 82-мм минометов, расчет которых ра…
Если можно говорить «повезло» о человеке, тяжело раненном и комиссованном, то Мансур Абдулин именно везунчик. Ему повезло, что, попав на фронт осенью кровавого 1942 года, он начал воевать в подразделении батальонных 82-мм минометов, расчет которых ра…
Генералы Русской Императорской Армии. 1914–1917 гг. Том 20
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Двадцатый том представляет собой биографический справочник, основанный на списках генералов по старшинству, списках по Генеральному штабу, приказах по Военному ведомству Российской империи и других архивных документах. Многие биографии публикуются вп…
Двадцатый том представляет собой биографический справочник, основанный на списках генералов по старшинству, списках по Генеральному штабу, приказах по Военному ведомству Российской империи и других архивных документах. Многие биографии публикуются вп…
Under One Roof: How a Tough Old Woman in a Little Old House Changed My Life
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The heart-warming true story of the bond between a feisty octogenarian and the man in charge of building a shopping mall on top of her home – which inspired the opening scene of the Pixar movie Up!Edith Macefield achieved folk hero status in 2006 whe…
The heart-warming true story of the bond between a feisty octogenarian and the man in charge of building a shopping mall on top of her home – which inspired the opening scene of the Pixar movie Up!Edith Macefield achieved folk hero status in 2006 whe…
The Three of U.S.: A New Life in New York
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After a decade in the London media, Joanna Coles and Peter Godwin set sail for a new life in New York. The Three of U.S. is the amusing diary of an affectionate but unconventional and frequently volatile relationship between two competing hypochondri…
After a decade in the London media, Joanna Coles and Peter Godwin set sail for a new life in New York. The Three of U.S. is the amusing diary of an affectionate but unconventional and frequently volatile relationship between two competing hypochondri…
A Long Way from Home: Part 1 of 3
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The true story of 2 year-old Anna, abandoned by her natural parents, left alone in a neglected orphanage.Elaine and Ian had travelled half way round the world to adopt little Anna. She couldn’t have been more wanted, loved and cherished. So why was s…
The true story of 2 year-old Anna, abandoned by her natural parents, left alone in a neglected orphanage.Elaine and Ian had travelled half way round the world to adopt little Anna. She couldn’t have been more wanted, loved and cherished. So why was s…
Silent Boy: He was a frightened boy who refused to speak – until a teacher's love broke through the silence
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From the author of Sunday Times bestsellers One Child and Ghost Girl comes a heartbreaking story of a boy trapped in silence and the teacher who rescued him.When special education teacher Torey Hayden first met fifteen-year-old Kevin, he was barricad…
From the author of Sunday Times bestsellers One Child and Ghost Girl comes a heartbreaking story of a boy trapped in silence and the teacher who rescued him.When special education teacher Torey Hayden first met fifteen-year-old Kevin, he was barricad…
A Long Way from Home: Part 2 of 3
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The true story of 2 year-old Anna, abandoned by her natural parents, left alone in a neglected orphanage.Elaine and Ian had travelled half way round the world to adopt little Anna. She couldn’t have been more wanted, loved and cherished. So why was s…
The true story of 2 year-old Anna, abandoned by her natural parents, left alone in a neglected orphanage.Elaine and Ian had travelled half way round the world to adopt little Anna. She couldn’t have been more wanted, loved and cherished. So why was s…
Рабоче-Крестьянская Красная Армия. Полковники. 1935-1940. Том 1
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Книга представляет собой 1-й том многотомника "Рабоче-Крестьянская Красная Армия. Полковники. 1935-1940". В данном томе представлены военные биографии командиров РККА, получивших персональное воинское звание полковник с 20 по 26 сентября 1935 г. прик…
Книга представляет собой 1-й том многотомника "Рабоче-Крестьянская Красная Армия. Полковники. 1935-1940". В данном томе представлены военные биографии командиров РККА, получивших персональное воинское звание полковник с 20 по 26 сентября 1935 г. прик…
Красная Армия. Полковники. 1935-1945. Том 2
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Многотомник "Красная Армия. Полковники. 1935-1945" представляет собой биографический справочник лиц командно-начальствующего состава, получивших воинское звание "полковник" в период с 1935 года по 1945 год и не получавших за этот период более высоког…
Многотомник "Красная Армия. Полковники. 1935-1945" представляет собой биографический справочник лиц командно-начальствующего состава, получивших воинское звание "полковник" в период с 1935 года по 1945 год и не получавших за этот период более высоког…
Flight By Elephant: The Untold Story of World War II’s Most Daring Jungle Rescue
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In the summer of 1942, Gyles Mackrell, together with twenty elephants, and a team of mahouts (elephant riders) performed heroic rescue-missions in the hellish jungles of Japanese-occupied Burma.At the age of 53, Mackrell – a decorated First World War…
In the summer of 1942, Gyles Mackrell, together with twenty elephants, and a team of mahouts (elephant riders) performed heroic rescue-missions in the hellish jungles of Japanese-occupied Burma.At the age of 53, Mackrell – a decorated First World War…

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