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  • Shadow Child by Libby Purves

    Shadow Child by Libby Purves

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    'Family love is one of the most powerful elemental forces on earth, and at that moment, our last moment as a unit of three, we rode a great curling triumphant wave of it, all together. Death may have...
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  • How Not to Be a Perfect Mother by Libby Purves

    How Not to Be a Perfect Mother by Libby Purves

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    A fresh new look brings this parenting classic up-to-date for a new generation of mothers and mothers-to-be. Taking an irreverent and humorous look at the trials and tribulations of motherhood, Radio...
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  • Continental Drift by Libby Purves 9780340826294 [USED COPY]

    Continental Drift by Libby Purves 9780340826294 [USED COPY]

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    Sometimes it takes a fresh pair of eyes to see yourselves clearly . . .Henry is a young, hip, radio DJ; Philip is an ex-MP ruined by scandal and disowned by his party; Diana, his long-suffering wife;...
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  • Acting Up by Libby Purves 9780340826317 [USED COPY]

    Acting Up by Libby Purves 9780340826317 [USED COPY]

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    The Andersons are a military family with honours and traditions stretching back two hundred years. When the second Iraq war breaks out, it is only natural that their newest generations should be...
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  • Holy Smoke by Libby Purves 9780340721605 [USED COPY]

    Holy Smoke by Libby Purves 9780340721605 [USED COPY]

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    'Middle Age' writes Libby Purves 'is a fine high vantage point for looking back. The official passing of another thousand years away from Bethlehem is a stimulus to thinking about Christianity'. In...
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  • Passing Go by Libby Purves 9780340718834 [USED COPY]

    Passing Go by Libby Purves 9780340718834 [USED COPY]

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    On the high ground above the great city, Roy and Helen live in brittle affluence inside a weary marriage. Of their four children, three have long vanished into the sprawling, sluttish metropolis...
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  • Radio: A True Love Story by Libby Purves 9780340822425 [USED COPY]

    Radio: A True Love Story by Libby Purves 9780340822425 [USED COPY]

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    Libby Purves has had an ongoing love affair with the radio since her childhood, when she saved her pocket money to buy a d-i-y transistor set. This was the 1950s, pre-television, when the family...
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  • Coast and Countryside: Joe Cornish, David Noton and Paul Wakefield by Libby Purves 9781907892196

    Coast and Countryside: Joe Cornish, David Noton and Paul Wakefield by Libby Purves 9781907892196 [USED COPY]

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    Over a hundred years ago, the National Trust was founded to preserve places of historic interest and natural beauty in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Today it protects around...
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  • Moonfleet by John Meade Falkner

    Moonfleet by John Meade Falkner

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    Orphaned John Trenchard grows up in the village of Moonfleet with his aunt, entranced by the local legend of the ghostly Blackbeard, who rises each winter night to search for his lost diamond. While...
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  • Till the Boys Come Home: How British Theatre Fought the Great War Roger Foss 9780750960663

    Till the Boys Come Home: How British Theatre Fought the Great War Roger Foss 9780750960663

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    Ever since the signing of the Armistice in 1918, theatre has played an important part in reflecting the experience of the 'war to end all wars'. But on the Home Front, what role did those involved...
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  • MI5 and Me by Ms Charlotte Bingham 9781408888148 [USED COPY]

    MI5 and Me by Ms Charlotte Bingham 9781408888148 [USED COPY]

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    'A Jilly Cooper heroine in a John le Carre world' (Libby Purves, TLS); a beguiling comic memoir about a young woman who discovers her father is a spy (and was the model for John le Carre's George...
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  • Voices from the Blue: The Real Lives of Policewomen by Jennifer Rees

    Voices from the Blue: The Real Lives of Policewomen by Jennifer Rees

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    'God, I love these women! Their breeziness, compassion, humour and resilience are a tonic'Libby Purves, Times Literary SupplementIn February 1919, London's first women police officers took to the...
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  • Voices from the Blue: The Real Lives of Policewomen by Jennifer Rees 9781472143105

    Voices from the Blue: The Real Lives of Policewomen by Jennifer Rees 9781472143105

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    'God, I love these women! Their breeziness, compassion, humour and resilience are a tonic'Libby Purves, Times Literary SupplementIn February 1919, London's first women police officers took to the...
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  • "King Lear" by William Shakespeare

    "King Lear" by William Shakespeare

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    'By far the best edition of King Lear - in respect of both textual and other matters - that we now have.'John Lyon, English Language Notes'This volume is a treasure-trove of precise information and...
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  • The Green Dwarf and Other Early Fiction by Charlotte Bronte

    The Green Dwarf and Other Early Fiction by Charlotte Bronte

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    Inspired by a box of wooden toy soldiers given as a present to her elder brother Branwell in 1826, Charlotte Bronte created, together with her siblings, a series of tales set in the imaginary realm...
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  • Icons of England by Bill Bryson 9780552776356 [USED COPY]

    Icons of England by Bill Bryson 9780552776356 [USED COPY]

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    This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world. Many of the contributors...
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  • The Music Room by William Fiennes

    The Music Room by William Fiennes

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    'Fiennes has exceptional gifts, and he has written a small masterpiece, a tribute to the power of place, family and memory' Sunday Telegraph William Fiennes' childhood was one of imagination and...
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  • "Educating Rita" by Willy Russell 9780413767905

    "Educating Rita" by Willy Russell 9780413767905

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    Educating Rita, about a working-class Liverpool girl's hunger for education, is 'simply a marvellous play, painfully funny and passionately serious; a hilarious social documentary; a fairy-tale with...
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  • The Season: A Social History of the Debutante by Kristen Richardson

    The Season: A Social History of the Debutante by Kristen Richardson

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    From Georgian England and Edith Wharton's New York to the contemporary International Debutante Ball, the presentation of young women into society has persisted. In this "sharply observed" (The New...
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  • Icons of England by Bill Bryson

    Icons of England by Bill Bryson

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    This celebration of the English countryside does not only focus on the rolling green landscapes and magnificent monuments that set England apart from the rest of the world. Many of the contributors...
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  • You Are What You Grow: Life, Land and the Pursuit of Happiness by Antonia Swinson

    You Are What You Grow: Life, Land and the Pursuit of Happiness by Antonia Swinson

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    Based on her hit Allotment Tales column for "The Scotsman and New Consumer Magazine", Antonia Swinson - the First Lady of the allotment - shares, not only her tips for gardening and allotment...
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  • The Prince and the Pauper by Jemma Kennedy 9781472515636

    The Prince and the Pauper by Jemma Kennedy 9781472515636

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    You are a Prince, not a pauper. And before too long the whole of England will be in your hands... Jemma Kennedy's stage adaptation of The Prince and the Pauper is a dynamic and fast-paced...
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  • Winning Recipes: For Every Day by Natalie Coleman

    Winning Recipes: For Every Day by Natalie Coleman

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    Natalie Coleman won MasterChef 2013 with a Scotch egg, and ever since she's been showcasing the same fresh, fun, down-to-earth cooking that made her a star. Now, she shows you how to do it too,...
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  • The Social Entrepreneur: Making Communities Work by Andrew Mawson 9781843546610

    The Social Entrepreneur: Making Communities Work by Andrew Mawson 9781843546610

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    Social entrepreneurs are cutting through ideology and red tape and making real, lasting social change. Britain's leading social entrepreneur shows how, and why, it works. When Andrew Mawson arrived...
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  • Green Was The Earth On The Seventh Day by Thor Heyerdahl

    Green Was The Earth On The Seventh Day by Thor Heyerdahl

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    In the late 1930s, Thor Heyerdahl left his home in Norway and set off with his new wife for paradise. Fulfilling a long-held ambition to return to nature, the couple sought, and to a degree found, a...
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  • 10 Things Girls Need Most: To grow up strong and free by Steve Biddulph

    10 Things Girls Need Most: To grow up strong and free by Steve Biddulph

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    In answer to the crisis in girls' mental health, the UK's best selling parenting author, Steve Biddulph brings an interactive learning guide rich in content and interactive elements to help parents...
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  • Clouds Of Glory: A Childhood in Hoxton by Bryan Magee 9780712635608

    Clouds Of Glory: A Childhood in Hoxton by Bryan Magee 9780712635608

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    Hoxton today is one of the most fashionable parts of inner London, yet before the Blitz, it was the capital's most notorious slum area. It was London's busiest market for stolen goods, the centre of...
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  • Olivier Philip Ziegler 9781782067887

    Olivier Philip Ziegler 9781782067887

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    Hollywood superstar; Oscar-winning director; greatest stage actor of the twentieth century. His era abounded in greats - Gielgud, Richardson, Guinness, Burton, O'Toole - but none could challenge...
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  • 10 Things Girls Need Most: To grow up strong and free by Steve Biddulph 9780008146795 [USED COPY]

    10 Things Girls Need Most: To grow up strong and free by Steve Biddulph 9780008146795 [USED COPY]

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    In answer to the crisis in girls' mental health, the UK's best selling parenting author, Steve Biddulph brings an interactive learning guide rich in content and interactive elements to help parents...
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  • Uniform Justice: (Brunetti 12) by Donna Leon

    Uniform Justice: (Brunetti 12) by Donna Leon

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    'Complex and thought-provoking and lingers in the mind' Sunday TimesNeither Commissario Brunetti nor his wife Paola have ever had much sympathy for the Italian armed forces, so when a young cadet is...
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  • Do You Think You're Clever?: The Oxford and Cambridge Questions by John Farndon

    Do You Think You're Clever?: The Oxford and Cambridge Questions by John Farndon

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    What happens if I drop an ant?What books are bad for you?What percentage of the world's water is contained in a cow?The Oxbridge undergraduate interviews are infamous for their unique ways of...
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  • Vicious Circle: Hector Cross 2 by Wilbur Smith

    Vicious Circle: Hector Cross 2 by Wilbur Smith

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    THE SECOND HECTOR CROSS THRILLER FROM WILBUR SMITH. PERFECT FOR FANS OF BOURNE AND LEE CHILD'S JACK REACHER SERIES.He'll stop at nothing to protect the ones he loves. Hector Cross is under siege...
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  • Pure Juliet by Stella Gibbons 9781784870270

    Pure Juliet by Stella Gibbons 9781784870270

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    Creepy. Peculiar. Fairy. Goblin. Liar. Weirdo. Crank. Genius.No one knows what to make of Juliet Slater, not even her mother. And clothes, boys, school, friends, the changing seasons and what other...
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  • Running with the Firm by James Bannon 9780091951528 [USED COPY]

    Running with the Firm by James Bannon 9780091951528 [USED COPY]

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    'Of course I'm a f**king hooligan, you pr**k. I am a hooligan...there I've said it...I'm a hooligan. And, do you know why? Because that's my f**king job.'In 1995, a film called I.D., about an...
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  • Dr. Quin, Medicine Man by John Quin

    Dr. Quin, Medicine Man by John Quin

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    Surgeons cut, but physicians... what do physicians actually do? And is it true that other doctors really call them 'the magicians'? John Quin worked for thirty-three years as a physician for the...
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  • "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" by Martin McDonagh

    "The Beauty Queen of Leenane" by Martin McDonagh

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    The Beauty Queen of Leenane was first presented as a Druid Theatre/Royal Court Theatre co-production in January 1996. Set in the mountains of Connemara, County Galway, The Beauty Queen of Leenane...
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  • My Stir-fried Life by Ken Hom 9781849549783

    My Stir-fried Life by Ken Hom 9781849549783

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    As a boy, Ken Hom lived hand-to-mouth in the slums of Chicago's Chinatown. Today, he is one of the most celebrated TV chefs of all time, the man who showed the British how to cook Asian food and...
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  • A Home of Their Own: The Heart-warming 150-year History of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home by Garry Jenkins 9780553820010 [USED COPY]

    A Home of Their Own: The Heart-warming 150-year History of Battersea Dogs & Cats Home by Garry Jenkins 9780553820010 [USED COPY]

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    Battersea Dogs & Cats Home is the best-known animal sanctuary in the world. Since it first opened its doors in 1860, millions of abandoned and abused pets have benefited from its refuge. Around the...
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  • Curtain Call by Anthony Quinn

    Curtain Call by Anthony Quinn

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    On a sultry afternoon in the summer of 1936 a young woman is witness to an attempted murder in a London hotel room. Nina, a West End actress, faces a dilemma: she shouldn't have been at the hotel in...
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  • Hot Flushes, Cold Science: A History Of The Modern Menopause by Louise Foxcroft 9781847081711 [USED COPY]

    Hot Flushes, Cold Science: A History Of The Modern Menopause by Louise Foxcroft 9781847081711 [USED COPY]

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    For over two thousand years, attitudes to the menopause have created dread, shame and confusion. This meticulously researched and always entertaining book traces the history of 'the change of life'...
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