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'Broadsword Calling Danny Boy': On Where Eagles Dare [9780141987620]

From the acclaimed writer and critic Geoff Dyer, an extremely funny scene-by-scene analysis of Where Eagles Dare - published as the film reaches its 5…

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'Have You Seen...?': A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films Including Masterpieces, Oddities and Guilty Pleasures (with Just a Few Disasters) [9780141020754]

David Thomson's Have You Seen? - A Personal Introduction to 1,000 Films is a quirky, idiosyncratic and hugely entertaining look at a century of cine…

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(Un)arranged Marriage [9780241343067]

Reissued in Penguin's ORIGINALS series of powerful teenage fiction. MANNY WANTS TO BE A FOOTBALLER. OR A POP STAR. OR WRITE A BESTSELLER. HE DOESN'…

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1 Page at a Time: A Daily Creative Companion [9780141981024]

This book could be anything: a journal, a keepsake, a calendar, a friend, all of the above. It gently (and not gently) pushes you through the year, ge…

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10-Lb Penalty [9781405916851]

This is a classic mystery from Dick Francis, the champion of English storytellers. Seventeen-year-old Benedict Juliard's ambitions of becoming a steep…

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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos (Audio CD) [9780141989426]

Penguin presents the CD edition of 12 Rules for Life written and read by Jordan B. Peterson Jordan Peterson's work as a clinical psychologist has r…

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12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos [9780141988511]

What are the most valuable things that everyone should know? Acclaimed clinical psychologist Jordan Peterson has influenced the modern understanding …

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15 Million Degrees: A Journey to the Centre of the Sun [9780241963555]

110 times wider than Earth; 15 million degrees at its core; an atmosphere so huge that Earth is actually within it: come and meet the star of our sola…

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1776: America and Britain at War [9780141021713]

America's most acclaimed historian presents the intricate story of the year of the birth of the United States of America. 1776 tells two gripping st…

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1914-1918: The History of the First World War [9780718197957]

1914-1918 , David Stevenson's history of the First World War, has been acclaimed as the definitive one-volume account of the conflict. In the summer …

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1939: Countdown to War [9780141041308]

Richard Overy's 1939: Countdown to War re-creates hour-by-hour the last desperate attempts to salvage peace before the outbreak of World War Two. 24…

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23 Things They Don't Tell You About Capitalism [9780141047973]

'This Cambridge professor delights in paradox. And myth-busting... he does this with charm and a desire to see how things work in the real world' - Gu…

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31 Dream Street [9780141012209]

Leah and Toby have lived across the street from one another for years without meeting ...and Leah has been itching to peek behind the front door of To…

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31 Songs [9780241969793]

'I decided that I wanted to write a little book of essays about songs I loved...Songs are what I listen to, almost to the exclusion of everything else…

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A Battle Won [9780141033150]

'Fire as she bears. Rake her, lads.' Winter, 1793. Newly promoted Master and Commander Charles Hayden's orders are to deliver the frigate HMS Themis t…

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A Bit on the Side [9780141017099]

A Bit on the Side - Twelve remarkable stories by the master storyteller William Trevor 'Compassionate, poignant, even heart-rending. Almost perfect w…

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A Book of Mediterranean Food [9780140273281]

A Book of Mediterranean Food is Elizabeth David first book, and made her a favourite with foodies everywhere. Originally published in 1950 A Book o…

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A Boy in the Water [9780141988757]

Eltham, South London. 1984: the hot fug of the swimming pool and the slow splashing of a boy learning to swim but not yet wanting to take his foot off…

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A Breath of French Air [9780141029641]

`I should like to go to France,' said Ma. `God Almighty,' Pop said. `What for?' `For a holiday of course,' Ma said. `I think it would do us all good t…

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A Christmas Angel at the Ragdoll Orphanage [9781405926911]

When Suzanne was left, two weeks old, at the door of an orphanage, it was Nancy the nanny who fought for the right to adopt Suzanne. Now, 60 years lat…

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