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A moving account of the death of Brian Aldiss' wife Margaret. Margaret Aldiss, Brian's wife of thirty years, passed away quickly after a diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. Based on journals they both kept, When the Feast is Finished is a moving...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398451339Author Sonia MurgatroydFormat PaperbackPage Count 296Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

When Billy Reilly vanished, his parents embarked on a desperate search for answers. Was their son's disappearance connected to his mysterious work for the FBI, or was it a personal quest gone wrong? Only when Wall Street Journal reporter Brett Forrest...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062295606Author Bonner PaddockFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 255gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781847716347Author John Meurig EdwardsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Y LolfaPublisher Y Lolfa

On a fateful day in February 2002, campaign manager Clara Rojas accompanied longtime friend and presidential hopeful Ingrid Betancourt into an area controlled by the powerful leftist guerrilla group, the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780823443338Author Charles R. SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 56Imprint Neal Porter BooksPublisher Holiday House IncWeight(grams) 561gDimensions(mm) 262mm *...

Axel Munthe's autobiography offers insight into his professional life as a doctor in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, his life anecdotes ranging from the lighthearted to the deeply serious. Titled after the ruined Italian chapel Munthe encountered...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780851249070Author Glyn FordFormat PaperbackPage Count 350Imprint Spokesman BooksPublisher Spokesman Books

A deluded mother who invented her past, an alcoholic father who couldn't deal with the present, a son who wondered if this could really be his family. Richard Glover's favourite dinner party game is called 'Who's Got the Weirdest Parents?'. It's a game...

A New York Times Editor's Choice One of Newsweek's Most Highly Anticipated Books of 2021 Named a Bustle Best Book of 2021 An award-winning journalist's breathtaking mosaic of the tough-love industry and the young adults it inevitably fails. In...

This volume is an engaging and exceptional history of the independent rock 'n' roll record industry from its raw regional beginnings in the 1940s with R & B and hillbilly music through its peak in the 1950s and decline in the 1960s. John Broven combines...

As a widely respected cricket historian, with an encyclopaedic knowledge of the game, and also a writer with a great sense of fun, Henry Blofeld is the ideal man to select the great characters of cricket who have livened up the sport.We learn of the...

As a widely respected cricket historian, with an encyclopaedic knowledge of the game, and also a writer with a great sense of fun, Henry Blofeld is the ideal man to select the great characters of cricket who have livened up the sport.We learn of the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950730902Author Mark MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 204Imprint Unsolicited PressPublisher Unsolicited PressWeight(grams) 263gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

IN HIS OWN WORDS is a selection of Nelson Mandela's speeches, providing a lively, memorable profile of his lifelong commitment to freedom and reconciliation, democracy, and the flourishing of all the people of South Africa, Africa and the world. Arranged...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780998361963Author Gila Kornfeld JacobsFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Personal History PressPublisher Personal History PressWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780985368951Author D.S.C. R.N.V.R. Lieut. Ian S. MenziesFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Cheshire PressPublisher Cheshire PressWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781401310196Author Steve LuxenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Hachette BooksPublisher Hachette BooksWeight(grams) 499gDimensions(mm) 201mm * 132mm...

Raymond was born on October 13, 1922 in Dampremy (province of Hainaut, Belgium). During the turbulent times of the occupation in Belgium he joined the "Legion Wallonie" on August 8, 1941 at the same time as his father Marcel and Rexist leader...

Mustering out of the U.S. army in 1919, Harry Haywood stepped into a battle that was to last the rest of his life. Within months, he found himself in the middle of one of the bloodiest race riots in U.S. history and realized that he'd been fighting the...

Archimede Seguso (1909-1999), one of the great Muranese masters, took traditional glassmaking techniques to extremes. His introduction of merletto lacework technique at the Venice Biennale of 1952 turned heads. His secret for embedding fine lacy threads...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780976301653Author Lawrence ElliottFormat PaperbackPage Count 92Imprint Scrivana PressPublisher Scrivana PressWeight(grams) 148g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780861529230Author John Munro MackenzieFormat PaperbackPage Count 167Imprint AcairPublisher AcairDimensions(mm) 215mm * 137mm * 25mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780807072134Author Michael Patrick MacDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 280Imprint Beacon PressPublisher Beacon PressWeight(grams) 289gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780451219091Author Chris VolkmannFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint New American LibraryPublisher New American LibraryWeight(grams) 1g

On 8th May 1902, the citizens of Saint-Pierre, Martinique, huddled together in their spectacular cathedral of Notre Dame. Mont Pelee, the island volcano that had remained dormant for so long, had suddenly come alive. Within minutes the city had been...

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The widow of "American Sniper" Chris Kyle shares their private story: an unforgettable testament to the power of love and faith in the face of war and unimaginable loss--and a moving tribute to a man whose true heroism ran even deeper than the legend In...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781528999984Author Stephen WalderFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781739772031Author Felice SoruFormat PaperbackPage Count 220Imprint Felice SoruPublisher Felice SoruWeight(grams) 200gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm * 14mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398424043Author Patrick ShirleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 138Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

When Christine Cuss (nee Pierce), was born in 1934, her doting father began a journal addressed to her. At first he recorded everyday details such as first teeth and family holidays, but as the 1930s progressed his words took on a more sinister tone, as...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780244726362Author Paul GriffinFormat PaperbackPage Count 206Imprint Lulu.comPublisher Lulu.comWeight(grams) 249g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791427521Author Kent WorcesterFormat PaperbackPage Count 311Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781599070506Author Marika SherwoodFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Tsehai PublishersPublisher Tsehai PublishersWeight(grams) 345gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618219292Author Arthur W FrankFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Harvest PublicationsPublisher Harvest PublicationsWeight(grams) 195gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781398420496Author Margaret MorrisFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Austin Macauley PublishersPublisher Austin Macauley Publishers

The writing of this story began some years ago as a record of my life for my grandchildren to read should they become interested in our family history. Beginning in 1939 until my seventieth year in 2009; my childhood in the Somerset countryside on a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780743235617Author Edward BallFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 414gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm...