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Paperback. The author was born in the same year as her father committed suicide. She spent most of her early childhood with her elder sisters and brother in Spurgeon's Orphanage in South London. This book tells the story of a little girl's London childhood during the Blitz, and of how she rose above adversity through sheer guts and strength of character. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JJH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 125 x 25. Weight in Grams: 222.
Publisher
Ebury Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780091957254
ISBN
9780091957254
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.90

Paperback. If there is any solace in growing older, it is that you will find yourself guffawing in hysterical recognition at the situations the author describes, from the impossibility of trying to remember people's names at parties, to struggling with the new technology. This title focuses on what we all struggle with as we journey into our later years. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: BM; VFJG; WH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 126 x 196 x 17. Weight in Grams: 162.
Publisher
Black Swan
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
9780552777377
ISBN
9780552777377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.08

Paperback. The heart-warming story of one man and his cat that has already been a huge local bestseller in Durham. Num Pages: 224 pages, Integrated colour illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 182 x 141 x 18. Weight in Grams: 168. 224 pages, Integrated colour illustrations. When Denis O'Connor rescues a three-week-old kitten from certain death during a snowstorm, little does he know how this tiny creature will change his life forever. Against all odds the kitten - who he names Toby Jug - survives and forms an unusually strong bond with his rescuer. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: BM; WNGC. Dimension: 182 x 141 x 18. Weight: 210.
Publisher
Little, Brown Book Group
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
First Thus
Condition
New
SKU
V9781849011198
ISBN
9781849011198
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Life and love, olive groves and bee hives in Provence - further adventures in the bestselling Olive Farm series. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 1DDF; BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 132 x 23. Weight in Grams: 280.
Publisher
Phoenix
Number of pages
368
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
SKU
V9780753826812
ISBN
9780753826812
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. The first-ever memoir of the legendary co-founder of Nike Inc, Phil Knight Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: BM; KJC; KJZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 130. .
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2018
Edition
01st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781471146725
ISBN
9781471146725
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. Bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson shares the shocking true story of Tyler, an abused eleven-year-old who, after stabbing his step-mother, had nowhere else to go. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1; JKSF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 210.
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780007543083
ISBN
9780007543083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 10.73

Paperback. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp colour photos. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 234 x 26. Weight in Grams: 354.
Publisher
Allen & Unwin
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Main
Condition
New
SKU
V9781877505546
ISBN
9781877505546
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 14.62

Paperback. An eclectic history of human curiosity, a great feast of ideas, and a memoir of a reading life from an internationally celebrated reader and thinker Num Pages: 392 pages, 51 b/w illus. BIC Classification: BGLA; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Yale University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300219807
ISBN
9780300219807
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.54

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJP; BM; MBDC; MBNC; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947522438
ISBN
9780947522438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 29.36

Paperback. A father-son weight-loss memoir by YouTube sensation and entrepreneur Shay Carl and his eldest son, Gavin, as they embark on a journey to get fit. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BM; VFMD; VFVX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 228 x 15. Weight in Grams: 276. Very good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Like New
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
SKU
KAK0003627
ISBN
9781476792316
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New

€ 4.99

Paperback. How do we decide what's worth saving and what should be thrown away? From Ireland's Catholic priests to the hitherto obscure music saved from extinction via the vast exchange mart of the Internet, this title captures moments of both disappearance and rebirth in all their complexity and strangeness. Series: Granta: The Magazine of New Writing. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 207 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Granta Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
256
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9781905881055
ISBN
9781905881055
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 11.57

Paperback. The bestselling letters between Deborah Devonshire and Patrick Leigh Fermor. Num Pages: 416 pages. BIC Classification: BJ; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 27. Weight in Grams: 304.
Publisher
JOHN MURRAY
Number of pages
416
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
New Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780719568572
ISBN
9780719568572
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. Adventure writer Richard Grant explores one of the most derided, enigmatic, and fascinating regions of America: his new home, the Mississippi Delta. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: BM; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 213 x 29. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9781476709642
ISBN
9781476709642
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 13.99
€ 11.76

Paperback. Tina has never had a stable upbringing. Aged seven, she has a paranoid schizophrenic for a mother and her father is a distant memory. So when Tina gets a new step-dad, who lavishes sweets and cuddles upon her, she feels wanted for the first time ever. Sadly, her new daddy isn't all that he seems. He begins to sexually abuse Tina. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: BM; JFFE1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 148 x 196 x 23. Weight in Grams: 236. Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Ebury Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
SKU
KTK0097139
ISBN
9780091941000
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Num Pages: 216 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; BM; JFC; JPW; WTL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 215 x 18. Weight in Grams: 336.
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781626567658
ISBN
9781626567658
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 18.56

Hardcover. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: BG; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 157 x 28. Weight in Grams: 30.
Publisher
Lyons Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762792955
ISBN
9780762792955
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 22.76

Paperback. Eighteen years in the SAS saw Pete Winner, codenamed Soldier 'I', survive the savage battle of Mirbat, parachute into the icy depths of the South Atlantic during the Falklands War, and storm the Iranian Embassy during the most famous hostage crisis in the modern world. Num Pages: 400 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: 1DBK; BM; JWH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 156 x 35. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Printing
Condition
New
SKU
V9781846039959
ISBN
9781846039959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.61

Paperback. '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 SMITH Num Pages: 464 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 3JJPR; BM; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight in Grams: 376. The Story of an African Childhood. 464 pages. '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 SMITH. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1HFMB; 3JJPR; BM; HBTB. Dimension: 197 x 129 x 30. Weight: 322.
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Number of pages
464
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Condition
New
SKU
V9780747596561
ISBN
9780747596561
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 14.33

Paperback. BIC Classification: 1DST; BM; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 178 x 139 x 18. Weight in Grams: 276.
Publisher
Ballantine Books
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Edition
a
Condition
New
SKU
V9780345497666
ISBN
9780345497666
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 16.30

Paperback. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 3JJPL; AVGP; AVH; BM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130. .
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
Main Market Ed.
Condition
New
SKU
V9781509832507
ISBN
9781509832507
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 11.99
€ 10.25

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