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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905192038Author Ian BirchallFormat PaperbackPage Count 64Imprint Bookmarks PublicationsPublisher Bookmarks PublicationsWeight(grams) 54g

Death is a subject modern society shies away from. Even doctors avoid the word. But if we regard death as a failure in our desire to prolong life, can we ever arrive at a humane approach to those whose lives have lost meaning? Are we keeping people alive...

Anwyn Moyle was born at the end of the First World War in a small mining village in Wales. At the age of sixteen, she was sent to London to earn her living, where she found a live-in job as a scullery maid. Her day began at 5 a.m., cleaning grates and...

MOZAMBIQUE MYSTERIES is about turning fifty and finding a new direction. Lisa St Aubin de Teran travelled to Mozambique and, for the first time in her much-travelled life, felt at home - in a place 'so remote that few have visited it since the time of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781870855327Author David Guy FountainFormat PaperbackPage Count 174Imprint The Wakeman TrustPublisher The Wakeman Trust

Julian Rushton jumps right into the debate with this fascinating and readable history, dispensing with the myth, conjecture ,and popular iconography that frequently distorts our notions of what Mozart and his times were really like. What emerges is a...

The book details the history of the 10th Battalion of the East Yorkshire, known as the Hull Pals, from September 1914 to May 1919; the battalion which will be featured in the four part BBC2 programme called "The Trench" to be aired at the end of March,...

Abused by those who were supposed to love and cherish him, Michael Seed had to fight for survival against his violent and emotionally deranged father in a broken family home. Born into a life of poverty, Michael was starved, beaten, and sexually abused...

Read all about these two teen heartthrobs and how they have learned to stay grounded throughout their meteoric rise to fame, while the entire world is thirsting for their blood. Vampire or werewolf, Team Edward or Team Jacob - whose side are you on?Book...

Prime Minister Gordon Brown explores the lives of eight outstanding twentieth-century figures, in order to better understand courage. These eight heroes are very different people, with very different strengths and frailties, but all share an...

The first truly insider guide to being a Premiership footballer, from Britain's funniest sporting icon. Shortlisted for the Sports Entertainment Book of the Year at the British Sports Book Awards 'The funniest man in British sport' - Metro ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780954641078Author John KirkbyFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Christians Against Poverty BooksPublisher Christians Against Poverty Books

This volume provides an introduction to the Life and thought of Rene Girard.Book InformationISBN 9780232525267Author Michael KirwanFormat PaperbackPage Count 144Imprint Darton, Longman & Todd LtdPublisher Darton, Longman & Todd Ltd

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780852346235Author Faith CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint Evangelical PressPublisher Evangelical PressWeight(grams) 370g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781940213033Author Iris BerryFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Punk Hostage PressPublisher Punk Hostage PressWeight(grams) 281gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Since exploding on to our screens as part of the MTV show The Valleys, diva Lateysha Grace has caused quite a stir with her kick-offs, cat-fights and confident Beyonce-like behaviour. But before all the glamour, Lateysha had a bleak childhood; born into...

"John Wayne remains a constant in American popular culture. Middle America grew up with him in the late 1920s and 1930s, went to war with him in the 1940s, matured with him in the 1950s, and kept the faith with him in the 1960s and 1970s. . . . In his...

A rollicking autobiography from the legendary producer of Goodfellas, Rocky, and Raging Bull, and an insider's account of making movies in Hollywood over half a century The list of films Irwin Winkler has produced in his more-than-fifty-year...

Pete Jackson was the youngest child in a missionary family, who struggled with separation, loneliness and boarding school before emerging as a vibrant young Christian man. Through the letters he wrote home and later the journal he kept, we see Pete as a...

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Today Vincent Cable is best known as 'the undisputed heavyweight champion of the credit crunch in Parliament' (Robert Peston), revered for his prescience and authority on the world economic crisis. But his journey to become Britain's most respected...

The title of 'duchess' has long been part of Britain's heritage. In 2011, it was brought up to date with the marriage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton, when the Queen conferred a number of titles on her grandson, among them Duke of Cambridge...

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'A simultaneously hilarious and heart-breaking portrait of a poor white family life in the twilight of apartheid' Richard E. Grant'Funny, never self-pitying and a pleasure to read' Guardian'Both haunting and funny. [Ecott] writes with compassion and...

Effortless humour and bucketloads of charm. It's impossible not to be bowled over by the ending. Most definitely my favourite celebrity memoir in a long time. Brilliant. - The SunThe **Sunday Times bestselling** memoir from the star of I'm a Celebrity...

Kevin Pietersen's cricketing career has been full of drama, both on the pitch and away from it. In this, his new memoir, Kevin recalls the key battles he's faced at the crease and reflects on his most memorable innings. The book offers a unique...

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The sequel to the popular Kicking the Habit! When Eleanor Stewart abandoned her vows and her life as a nun, she found herself in the middle of the swinging Sixties - and soon joined in. Boyfriends, parties, and mini-skirts took the place of silence and...

Kath grew up on a vast council estate in the 1950s, the second youngest of ten children. The two most important people in young Kath's life were her charismatic but manipulative mother Flo and her mother's sister Aunty. But Flo and Aunty were keeping...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780863279133Author Anne ChambersFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Wolfhound PressPublisher Wolfhound Press

Lenka Janiurek first encounters tragedy with the death of her mother when she is just nine. Involving a chaotic family, early success as a playwright, disastrous relationships, motherhood, and brushes with both extreme wealth and poverty, Janiurek's rich...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781800990388Author Rhodri JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781639881505Author Gabi CoatsworthFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint Atmosphere PressPublisher Atmosphere PressWeight(grams) 349gDimensions(mm) 203mm *...

In April 2009, a modest middle-aged woman from a village in Scotland was catapulted to global fame when the YouTube video of her audition for Britain's Got Talent touched the hearts of millions all over the world. From singing karaoke in local pubs to...

'Exquisitely written and wonderfully readable - There are tears, laughter and filial tenderness on every page of Tim Jeal's perfect gem of a book.' Val Hennessy, Daily MailAn exquisite and moving portrait of a deeply eccentric father. Tim Jeal's...

On a winter's day in 2002, a bottle shaped like a tear washed up on the Kent coast. It contained a letter written in French, a lock of hair, and a mystery. Only one thing could be known for certain - that the writer of the letter was a mother, grieving...

Before his resignation in April 2007, Duncan Fletcher had been the most successful England cricket coach of the modern era. In the glorious summer of 2005 Fletcher's management and coaching skills reached their apogee, as England regained the Ashes from...

These journals offer insight into the quiet, intimate side of Father Alexander Schmemann. They witness to the magnitude of his heart and humanity. Translated and edited by his wife, the abridged journals reveal his recollections and experiences, and...

The Bond movies remain the longest continually running film series in movie history, and 2012 marks its fiftieth anniversary. While there have been many actors that have taken on the coveted role of James Bond, the most renowned 007 - and the one with...