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Agatha Christie: A Biography
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Janet Morgan’s definitive and authorised biography of Agatha Christie, with a new retrospective foreword by the author.Agatha Christie (1890–1976), the world’s bestselling author, is a public institution. Her creations, Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple…
Janet Morgan’s definitive and authorised biography of Agatha Christie, with a new retrospective foreword by the author.Agatha Christie (1890–1976), the world’s bestselling author, is a public institution. Her creations, Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple…
The Silent Witness
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‘I’m so sorry, Casey,’ my link worker John said, sounding weary. ‘I know this is probably the worst time I could ring you, but we desperately need someone to take a child tonight.’It’s the night before Christmas when Casey and Mike get the call. A tw…
‘I’m so sorry, Casey,’ my link worker John said, sounding weary. ‘I know this is probably the worst time I could ring you, but we desperately need someone to take a child tonight.’It’s the night before Christmas when Casey and Mike get the call. A tw…
Torn: A terrified girl. A shocking secret. A terrible choice.
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Experienced foster carer Rosie Lewis faces a battle to uncover the dark family secret that is tearing a family apart.Rosie is used to looking after children from difficult home situations, but she finds herself struggling when she agrees to take in T…
Experienced foster carer Rosie Lewis faces a battle to uncover the dark family secret that is tearing a family apart.Rosie is used to looking after children from difficult home situations, but she finds herself struggling when she agrees to take in T…
Исповедь мадам прорабши
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В этом повествовании нет ни имен, ни фамилий только потому, что практически не осталось никого в живых: рано взрослели и рано умирали. За тридцать с лишним лет работы в строительстве, и в основном в мужских коллективах, я убедилась, что мужчины могут…
В этом повествовании нет ни имен, ни фамилий только потому, что практически не осталось никого в живых: рано взрослели и рано умирали. За тридцать с лишним лет работы в строительстве, и в основном в мужских коллективах, я убедилась, что мужчины могут…
John Major: The Autobiography
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‘The best memoir by a senior politician for years.’ Simon Jenkins, Sunday TimesJohn Major’s autobiography is one of the most personal and revealing ever written by a former British Prime Minister. The account of his childhood, rise and fall is candid…
‘The best memoir by a senior politician for years.’ Simon Jenkins, Sunday TimesJohn Major’s autobiography is one of the most personal and revealing ever written by a former British Prime Minister. The account of his childhood, rise and fall is candid…
Under My Skin
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The first volume of the autobiography of Doris Lessing, author of ‘The Grass is Singing’ and ‘The Golden Notebook’, and Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007.Winner of the James Tait Black Prize 1994.The first volume of Doris Lessing’s autobi…
The first volume of the autobiography of Doris Lessing, author of ‘The Grass is Singing’ and ‘The Golden Notebook’, and Winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature 2007.Winner of the James Tait Black Prize 1994.The first volume of Doris Lessing’s autobi…
D-Day: History in an Hour
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Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Midnight, Tuesday 6 June 1944: the beginning of D-Day, the operation to invade Nazi-occupied Western Europe and initiate the final phase of World War II. A vast undertaking, it involved 12,000 air…
Love history? Know your stuff with History in an Hour.Midnight, Tuesday 6 June 1944: the beginning of D-Day, the operation to invade Nazi-occupied Western Europe and initiate the final phase of World War II. A vast undertaking, it involved 12,000 air…
A Big Little Life
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Dean Koontz’s first ever nonfiction book, the deeply moving story of his life with his good dog TrixieDean Koontz is known for exploring the dark side of human nature in his fiction. But his softer, playful side comes out when he talks about his belo…
Dean Koontz’s first ever nonfiction book, the deeply moving story of his life with his good dog TrixieDean Koontz is known for exploring the dark side of human nature in his fiction. But his softer, playful side comes out when he talks about his belo…
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…
Российский либерализм: Идеи и люди. В 2-х томах. Том 1: XVIII–XIX века
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Книга представляет собой галерею портретов русских либеральных мыслителей и политиков XVIII–XIX столетий, созданную усилиями ведущих исследователей российской политической мысли. Среди героев книги присутствуют люди разных профессий, культурных и пол…
Книга представляет собой галерею портретов русских либеральных мыслителей и политиков XVIII–XIX столетий, созданную усилиями ведущих исследователей российской политической мысли. Среди героев книги присутствуют люди разных профессий, культурных и пол…
Российский либерализм: Идеи и люди. В 2-х томах. Том 2: XX век
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Книга представляет собой галерею портретов русских либеральных мыслителей и политиков XX столетия, созданную усилиями ведущих исследователей российской политической мысли. Среди героев книги присутствуют люди разных профессий, культурных и политическ…
Книга представляет собой галерею портретов русских либеральных мыслителей и политиков XX столетия, созданную усилиями ведущих исследователей российской политической мысли. Среди героев книги присутствуют люди разных профессий, культурных и политическ…
Real Life
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First published in 1986, «Real Life» gives the full background to Marsha Hunt's astonishing rise from Philadelphia ghetto girl to become the 'face' of the cult 60s rock musical «Hair» and the girlfriend of Mick Jagger, father of her daughter Karis.It…
First published in 1986, «Real Life» gives the full background to Marsha Hunt's astonishing rise from Philadelphia ghetto girl to become the 'face' of the cult 60s rock musical «Hair» and the girlfriend of Mick Jagger, father of her daughter Karis.It…
Shrapnel
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A previously unpublished wartime memoir from the acclaimed author of Birdy and A Midnight Clear.One of the most acclaimed American writers of his generation, and author of classic novels such as Birdy, A Midnight Clear and Dad, William Wharton was a …
A previously unpublished wartime memoir from the acclaimed author of Birdy and A Midnight Clear.One of the most acclaimed American writers of his generation, and author of classic novels such as Birdy, A Midnight Clear and Dad, William Wharton was a …
Secretariat
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The remarkable true story of one of America’s finest racehorses.When her beloved Meadow Stables is faced with closure following her father’s illness, housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over. Despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge s…
The remarkable true story of one of America’s finest racehorses.When her beloved Meadow Stables is faced with closure following her father’s illness, housewife and mother Penny Chenery agrees to take over. Despite her lack of horse-racing knowledge s…
Батальон смерти
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К 100-летию Первой Мировой войны! По мотивам этой книги снят самый ожидаемый фильм нынешнего юбилейного года – «БАТАЛЬОН СМЕРТИ». Воспоминания удивительной женщины, которую величают «русской Жанной д’Арк», а ее невероятная судьба заставляет вспомнить…
К 100-летию Первой Мировой войны! По мотивам этой книги снят самый ожидаемый фильм нынешнего юбилейного года – «БАТАЛЬОН СМЕРТИ». Воспоминания удивительной женщины, которую величают «русской Жанной д’Арк», а ее невероятная судьба заставляет вспомнить…
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 …
Harold Wilson
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Reissued with a new foreword to mark the centenary of Harold Wilson’s birth, Ben Pimlott's classic biography combines scholarship and observation to illuminate the life and career of one of Britain's most controversial post-war statesmen.Harold Wilso…
Reissued with a new foreword to mark the centenary of Harold Wilson’s birth, Ben Pimlott's classic biography combines scholarship and observation to illuminate the life and career of one of Britain's most controversial post-war statesmen.Harold Wilso…
Бухта половины Луныполная версия
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С «Тутси» в поисках Америки. Американские приключения нон-стоп. Пятьдесят штатов от океана до океана. И страх, и ненависть, и любовь. Содержит нецензурную брань.
С «Тутси» в поисках Америки. Американские приключения нон-стоп. Пятьдесят штатов от океана до океана. И страх, и ненависть, и любовь. Содержит нецензурную брань.
Shakespeare
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From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling and concise biography of William Shakespeare, our greatest dramatist and poet.Examining centuries of myths, half-truths and downright lies, Bill Bryson makes sense of the man behind the master…
From bestselling author Bill Bryson comes this compelling and concise biography of William Shakespeare, our greatest dramatist and poet.Examining centuries of myths, half-truths and downright lies, Bill Bryson makes sense of the man behind the master…

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