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Maidens' Trip(2011) SMITH, EMMAThree girls abandon their middle-class comforts for an adventure of a lifetime during the Second World War. A classic and unforgettable tale.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Reminiscences of a Stock Operator(2010) LEFEVRE, EDWIN,MARKMAN, JON D.With new commentary and Insights on the life and times of Jesse LivermoreReminiscences of a Stock Operator is the fictionalized biography of perhaps the most famous financial speculator of all time-Jesse Livermore.Vezava: Trda44,86 € -
Wake Up, Mummy(2011) LOWE, ANNAAnd regularly calling out the ambulance, after finding her mother unconscious and covered in vomit. Not only is he violent with her mother, but he also sexually abuses Anna from the age of six - destroying any semblance of normal childhood she had left.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Paw Tracks in the Moonlight(2009) O'CONNOR, DENIS JOHNThe heart-warming story of one man and his cat that has already been a huge local bestseller in Durham.Vezava: Mehka15,41 € -
There Was a Country(2013) ACHEBE, CHINUAThe defining experience of author's life was the Nigerian civil war, also known as the Biafran War. A marriage of history, remembrance, poetry and vivid first-hand observation, this title is a work of wisdom and compassion from one of the great voices ofVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Twelve Years a Slave(2012) NORTHUP, SOLOMONBorn a free man in New York State in 1808, Solomon Northup was kidnapped in Washington, DC, in 1841. He spent the next twelve years as a slave on a Louisiana cotton plantation. During this time he was frequently abused and often afraid for his life. In thVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Law, Life and Laughter(2012) SMITH, IRVINE, QCLegendary Sheriff Irvine Smith QC is one of the most formidable criminal lawyers of his generation. He also defended five capital murder trials before the abolition of the death penalty and knew the full responsibility of trying to keep defendants from thVezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Business Stripped Bare(2009) BRANSON, RICHARDFeatures an entrepreneur's inside track on his life in business. This book lets you discover why Virgin tried to take on one of the world's biggest superbrands, and how Virgin Mobile USA holds the record as one of the fastest company in history to generatVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
Twelve Minutes of Love(2012) KASSABOVA, KAPKAFrom a writer who is as dazzling on the dance-floor as she is on the page, here is the hidden story of tango: the world's most passionate dance.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Twenty Chickens for a Saddle(2009) SCOTT, ROBYN'Beautifully written, acutely observed This is a wonderful memoir of an exotic childhood and a striking portrait of one of the world's most beguiling countries. A gem of a book.' ALEXANDER MCCALL SMITHVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
One Dog at a Time(2010) FARTHING, PENIn a remote outpost of Now Zad, in Helmand Province, Pen Farthing's tour of duty will change his life forever, but for entirely unexpected reasons ... Appalled by the horrors of a local dog fight, he intervenes to free the victims.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
French Parents Don't Give In(2014) DRUCKERMAN, PAMELAParenting advice from French Children Don't Throw Food, now distilled into 100 short and easy tips.Vezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Singer's Notebook(2015) BOSTRIDGE, DR IAN, CBE (AUTHOR)Ian Bostridge is one of the outstanding singers of our time. Yet his early career was that of a professional historian, and A Singer's Notebook takes a look at the multifaceted world of classical music through the eyes of someone whose career as a singerVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cupboard Under the Stairs(2013) MASON, PAULHe would keep Paul locked up and naked in a tiny cupboard under the stairs of their home before sexually abusing him. The cupboard became a horrific prison where fear and terror filled his every moment. The Cupboard Under the Stairs is a story of abuseVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Daddy's Little Secret(2011) DAVIS, TINA'I hated the thought of his child growing inside me...but at least I'd soon have somebody to love and, finally, somebody to love me back.'Tina has never had a stable upbringing.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Education of a British-Protected Child(2011) ACHEBE, CHINUAGives us a portrait of growing up in colonial Nigeria and inhabiting its 'middle ground', interrogating both the author's happy memories of reading English adventure stories in secondary school and also the harsher truths of colonial rule.Vezava: Mehka14,01 €
