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Murder Mystery Puzzles: 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback Harpercollins Publisher
Titles in this set: 1. Mystery on the Tracks 2. Murder at the Millpond 3. Killer on the Canal Description: Mystery on the Tracks When a passenger is found dead by the tracks, detective and art lover Adrienne Sandford is forced to interrupt her holiday to solve the mystery. As the train crosses the Alps and murders multiply, she must apply all her wits to make it safely to Rome. Take on the role of detective to solve 100 crime-related scenarios in a railway journey across the Alps from Switzerland into Italy. Murder at the Millpond Two people have died in quick succession in the usually sleepy village of Upper Gorsetown. One has been poisoned, the other stabbed, but are the deaths linked, and who is the killer? Detective Heather Vintner investigates the details of the case before coming to a surprising conclusion. Set in rural England, you must see beyond the red herrings, gather the clues and summon all your super-sleuthing skills to solve this super-fiendish and addictive murder-mystery case file. Solve the individual puzzles to piece together the events that led to the ghastly events. Killer on the Canal Follow detective aficionado and retiree Harvey Rivers as he traverses Britain's idyllic canal network, uncovering murder and intrigue along the way. You will need to draw on all your powers of logic and deduction to help him solve these 100 original murder-mystery puzzles. Challenges abound as Harvey encounters mysterious characters on his journey. You are tasked with solving logic puzzles related to Harvey's story. Life is about to take a dramatic turn for Harvey. His peaceful days on the canal are brutally disrupted when the crime novels he adores become startlingly real. When his friend and fellow crime enthusiast, Fred, dies in mysterious circumstances, Harvey sets out on the trail of the killer. The chase takes him past placid villages and through sprawling cities, following the devastation the murderer leaves in his wake. He struggles to contain a fire at the locks, fights off an attempted boarding, rescues kidnapped animals, and saves many others from meeting Fred’s fate. Events come to a head at a detective convention by the mouth of the river. The killer murders one of the guests and assumes their identity, intending to wipe out every detective in a single stroke. Only Harvey, arriving late in his battered narrowboat, can stop this hideous crime from taking place.
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Titles in this Set Blue Horizon Monsoon The Triumph of the Sun Assegai Birds of Prey Description Blue Horizon Jim sprang back on to the truck of the violently rocking wagon, and stared across at Manatasee. She saw him and pointed her assegai at his face. Then he saw the length of slow-match had been exposed across the last yard of trampled earth below the mound on which the queen stood. The swift flame shot along it, leaving the fuse blackened and twisted as it burned. Jim clenched his jaws and waited for the explosion. ' A powerful enemy. A land of second chances. Jim Courtney is protected by all the wealth and influence that his family's successful business, the Courtney Brothers Trading Company, can provide in the Dutch-owned colonies of South Africa. Louisa Leuven is an orphaned young woman who escaped the plague only to be unjustly imprisoned and transported to the Cape. When a storm destroys her prison ship, Jim is her only hope of escape. But Louise and Jim have greater adventures in the African wilds ahead of them: they must flee from Dutch forces who seek not only to recapture their prisoner, but also to hunt down and hang Jim Courtney - and punish the other member of the Courtney family, however they can... Monsoon "The sun went down behind the storm clouds, and stained them with its blood, then the rain fell upon the ship in torrents. Solid sheets of water hammered the wooden decks so hard that the din drowned the men's voices and blotted out their vision." They leave as brothers. They must return as men. Famed sailor Hal Courtney is now a man of land and family. But when the King orders him to sail to Madagascar and stop the pirates responsible for looting the finest trading ships of the East India Trading Company and bringing ruin to them all, Hal must travel with his three younger sons on a journey that will shape the young men forever. In this swashbuckling adventure of marauders and slave-traders, love and treasure, the brothers will face duels, chases, betrayals and battles -- and see their fates cast in ways they could never have imagined... The Triumph of the Sun Menace emanated from them as fiercely as the heat from the sun. Night and day, the drums never stopped, a constant reminder of the mortal threat that hung over them. She could hear them booming across the waters, like the heartbeat of the monster.' An unimaginable enemy will bring them together... In the burning heat of the Sudanese sun, the city of Khartoum is under siege from the fearsome forces of the Mahdi, the charismatic leader of those who tire of brutal Egyptian governing. In Khartoum, along with thousands of innocent citizens, are trapped the fanatical General Charles Gordon, intrepid soldier Penrod Ballantyne of the 10th Hussars, English trader Ryder Courtney, and the British consul and his three beautiful and fifty daughters. As rescue becomes increasingly unlikely, this group of Queen Victoria's loyal citizens must unite to prepare...
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Sweet Cherry Publishing Sherlock Books, Sherlock Holmes Books, Childrens Collection, 30 Books Box SetSherlock Books, Sherlock Holmes Books, Childrens Collection, 30 Books Box Set Introduce young readers aged 7+ to Sherlock and Watson the original crime-fighting duo! Catching curious criminals, solving ancient riddles and defending the honour of the king and the country are all in a days work for this world-famous detective and his faithful biographer. A collection of Sir Arthur Conan Doyles timeless Sherlock Holmes stories, adapted and illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to the classics. Plus, each book includes a QR code to the FREE audiobooks! This 30-book box set includes A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Blue Carbuncle, The Speckled Band, The Red-Headed League, The Reigate Squires, The Naval Treaty, The Sussex Vampire, The Veiled Lodger, The Three Students, A Scandal in Bohemia, The Copper Beeches, The Six Napoleons, The Engineer's Thumb, Charles Augustus Milverton, Silver Blaze, The Bruce-Partington Plans, The Musgrave Ritual, The Stockbroker's Clerk, The Final Problem, The Empty House, The Solitary Cyclist, The Dancing Men, The Dying Detective, The Beryl Coronet, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Devil's Foot, The Creeping Man, The Second Stain and The Lion's Mane. Tags; sherlock holmes books, sherlock books29,99 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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HODDER PUBLISHING Rosamunde Pilcher Collection 5 Books SetTitles in this Set:Sleeping tigerThe day of the StormFlowers in the Rain and other Stories Wild Mountain Thyme The Blue Bedroom and other Stories Sleeping Tiger Selina Bruce has impulsively left behind her lawyer fiance in London and flown alone to a tiny island off the Spanish coast. She is searching for the father she has never known, but what she finds is an unexpected truth about herself and the man she plans to marry. For exotic San Antonio offers Selina more than the penetrating brilliance of the noonday sun.The Day of the Storm At her dying mothers bedside, Rebecca Bayliss is shattered to learn of a family she never knew existed. Determined to find them, Rebecca journeys to Boscarva, a beautiful mansion in Cornwall, to meet a family torn by passion and greed. From her grandfather Grenville Bayliss, who is hiding an explosive secret, to a handsome cousin, whose kisses are dangerously seductive. to sensual craftsman Joss Gardner, whose past hints of intrigue.Flowers in the Rain and other Stories Through thick mist and a cold east wind, Lavinia returns to Scotland. Up at the big house Mrs Farquhar is dying. Seeing Lachlan again,. Lavinia remembers her childhood holidays there: swimming in the loch, the picnics, bottle-feeding the lambs down at the farm and the evenings when they danced reels.Wild Mountain Thyme Victoria Bradshaw fell in love with London playwright Oliver Dobbs when she was just eighteen. But he left her and disappeared from her life. Now, years later, he is a widower standing on her doorstep with his two-year-old son in his arms. And Victoria is foolish enough to want to take him back. Their early spring journey to a castle in Scotland becomes an odyssey of emotional discovery.The Blue Bedroom and other StoriesThe big bedroom was lovely: all pale blue and white, satin and muslin, cool and airy, the windows looking out over the garden to the creek. But to fourteen-year-old Emily, beautiful though it was, it was all wrong. Her stepmothers bedroom now: everything changed since her own mother had died. And stretched out on the bed: Stephanie, very white and pained. The new baby on its way, a month early. All of a sudden, with her father away on business, Emily had to take charge, keep calm, ring for the doctor and the ambulance.13,89 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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Sheila O'Flanagan Collection 4 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback Headline Publishing GroupTitles in this set: Anyone But Him Better Together The Hideaway Three Weddings And A Proposal Description: Anyone But Him Andie and her sister Jin have never seen eye to eye. Andie doesn’t envy Jin her marriage to a wealthy businessman, while Jin can’t believe Andie’s happy with her man-free existence (if only she knew!). But when their widowed mother Cora comes back from a Caribbean cruise with more than just a suntan, Andie and Jin are united in horror. Who is this gorgeous young man who’s swept their mother off her feet? What the women really need is a friend to set the world to rights with – but can they be friends with each other? Better Together Sheridan Gray has discovered a secret. Sharing it would get her career back on track. But it would also hurt those she loves… When Sheridan loses her job as a journalist at Dublin’s biggest newspaper, she’s determined to come back fighting. Forced to take a position in a small country town, this seems impossible… until she discovers that the closer she gets to a certain handsome man in the town, the tougher it is to expose their secrets. When it comes to love or success, will Sheridan go with her heart or her head? The Hideaway What would you do if you discovered you were living a lie? Juno Ryan thought life was going well. The divorce is behind her, she loves her job, and she’s been seeing Brad, a doctor who seems to have fallen as much in love with her as she has with him. Then one morning Brad’s face appears on the TV screen in a news report. In a heartbeat, she learns the shocking truth. And knows she will never see him again. Juno’s world is shattered. She’s without the man she loves, and she can’t see how to get the answers she needs. And so Juno flees to the enchanting Villa Naranja in Spain. The blue skies and orange groves – along with Pep, the local winemaker’s handsome son – begin to soothe her broken heart. But just when she begins to feel whole again, another bombshell drops. Juno might have run away from her secrets, but the past isn’t finished with her… Three Weddings And A Proposal At the first wedding, there‘s a shock The second wedding is unexpected By the third, Delphie thinks nothing could surprise her. But she’s wrong . . . Delphie is enjoying her brother’s wedding. Her surprise last-minute Plus One has stunned her family – and it’s also stopped any of them asking again why she’s still single. But when she sees all the missed calls that evening, she knows it can’t be good news. And she’s right. Delphie has been living her best life, loving her job, her friends, her no-strings relationships and her dream house by the sea. Now she has to question everything she believed about who she is and what she wants. Is her mum right – is it time to settle down? Or does she want to keep on trying to have it all? Each wedding of a glorious summer brings a new surprise. And as everything Delphie thought she had is threatened, she has the chance to reshape her future . . .35,96 £*Shipping: 0,00 £Secure redirect to the provider
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Phillipa Ashley Collection 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback Headline Publishing GroupTitles in this Set: 1. It Should Have Been Me 2. A Dreamy Summer on the Lake 3. Just Say Yes Description: It Should Have Been Me Can the fresh Cornish breeze heal a broken heart . . . ? When Carrie's fiancé Huw suddenly calls off their wedding, and announces his engagement to another woman, Carrie is heartbroken. Desperate to get away, Carrie jumps at the suggestion of a road trip around the West Country in a VW camper van with her best friend, Rowena. Then Rowena has to pull out and Matt Landor, an old friend of Huw's, ends up filling the breach. Will fate take the pair on an altogether different journey? A Dreamy Summer on the Lake Can an escape to the mountains mend her broken heart? Heartbroken and humiliated, Emma Tremayne has finally escaped from her high-powered PR job. Moving to the Lake District to enjoy some much-needed peace and quiet, she finds herself instead in the path of local mountain rescuer Will Tennant. Emma only wants to be community-minded when she agrees to help the mountain rescue team raise funds for their new headquarters. Unfortunately, the locals, including the extremely handsome Will, don't look too kindly on outsiders. Can Emma convince Will that he has the wrong idea about her intentions, or will her leap of faith soon lead to a sharp fall . . .? Just Say Yes Escape to sunny Cornwall...and find love? Lucy Gibson needs to get away. When her good-looking, popular boyfriend Nick Laurentis, winner of reality TV show Hot Shots, proposes to her on air she's stunned - into silence. Every girl loves a romantic gesture, but she's just not ready for that kind of commitment. With the press hounding her as the one who callously broke Nick's heart, Lucy escapes her London flat to seek refuge in an isolated Cornwall cottage. But little does she realise that life down there will be far from uncomplicated. . .17,99 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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Storytime Picture Books Collection 7 Books Set - Ages 2-8 - Paperback QED Publishing
Titles in this set: The Star of the Zoo The Short-Sighted Giraffe All About Allosaurus Unicorn Training Little Hedgehog's Big Day In a Minute, Mum The Lion Who Lost His Roar But Learnt To Draw Description: The Star of the Zoo The animals are settling down for the night when a shooting star falls into the zoo. Little Star is desperate to get back home, but who will help her? One by one, each of the animals offers to help Little Star, but none of them are tall enough to reach the sky. Finally Ant comes forward. Together with all of her friends and family, Ant makes a tower tall enough to get Little Star home. Their work done, the animals finally go to sleep. High above them, Little Star twinkles like a diamond in the sky. This Storytime title is perfect for teaching children the value of teamwork. The Short-Sighted Giraffe Giraffe can’t see very well. But when her animal friends make her a pair of glasses, she decides she would look silly with them! Instead of wearing them, and to prove to her friends she doesn’t need glasses, Giraffe starts putting on protective clothing to stop her hurting herself every time she trips up or stumbles. After a series of mishaps, Giraffe is wearing a helmet, trousers, boots, a rubber ring, a bell and a ladder and the other animals think she looks ridiculous! They put the glasses on her at night, and when Giraffe catches her reflection in the water pool in the morning she is shocked! After taking off all the new clothes, she is left with the glasses – and finds she looks rather smart! All About Allosaurus Allosaurus is fed up. All anyone ever talks about is T. rex. T. rex this and T. rex that. Well he thinks it's his turn now – he's going to write a book all about him. Allosaurus sets to work, but soon everyone wants to be in his book. With a page for everyone, there might not be room for Allosaurus after all. And just what will happen when T. rex finds out she isn't included? Unicorn Training When Splodge shows up at the centre, looking a bit scruffy and a little sad, Tilly decides he’s perfect! When she brings him home, however, Mr and Mrs Teasel aren’t so convinced especially when he eats Mr Teasel’s slippers, whines all night and gets sparkly hoof prints all over the sofa! Will Tilly convince her parents that all Splodge needs is a little training? Little Hedgehog's Big Day Big school is approaching for Hedgehog. He can't sleep, all he can think about is just how big, BIG SCHOOL could be! Will he ever be big enough? He asks Rabbit, Squirrel, Badger and finally his mum, but what will the best piece of advice be? In a Minute, Mum Each time he is asked to do something for someone, Rory’s response is “In a minute…”. But what Rory doesn’t realise is that he is taking far longer than a minute to get round to doing the task. When the tables are turned though, will Rory finally realise the error of his ways? The Lion Who Lost His Roar But Learnt To Draw Lionel thinks drawing is boring, all he wants to do is 'RRROAR' at...
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E L James 4 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback Arrow Books
Titles in This Set: Grey Darker Freed Mister Description: Grey CHRISTIAN GREY exercises control in all things; his world is neat, disciplined, and utterly empty - until the day that Anastasia Steele falls into his office, in a tangle of shapely limbs and tumbling brown hair. He tries to forget her, but instead is swept up in a storm of emotion he cannot comprehend and cannot resist. Unlike any woman he has known before, shy, unworldly Ana seems to see right through him - past the business prodigy and the penthouse lifestyle to Christian's cold, wounded heart. Will being with Ana dispel the horrors of his childhood that haunt Christian every night? Or will his dark sexual desires, his compulsion to control, and the self-loathing that fills his soul drive this girl away and destroy the fragile hope she offers him? Darker E L James revisits the world of Fifty Shades with a deeper and darker take on the love story that has enthralled millions of readers around the globe. Their scorching, sensual affair ended in heartbreak and recrimination, but Christian Grey cannot get Anastasia Steele out of his mind, or his blood. Determined to win her back, he tries to suppress his darkest desires and his need for complete control, and to love Ana on her own terms. But the horrors of his childhood still haunt him, and Ana's scheming boss, Jack Hyde, clearly wants her for himself. Can Christian's confidant and therapist, Dr. Flynn, help him face down his demons? Or will the possessiveness of Elena, his seducer, and the deranged devotion of Leila, his former submissive, drag Christian down into the past? And if Christian does win Ana back, can a man so dark and damaged ever hope to keep her? Freed YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED to the wedding of the decade, when Christian Grey will make Anastasia Steele his wife. But is he really husband material? His dad is unsure, his brother wants to organize one helluva bachelor party, and his fiancée won't vow to obey... And marriage brings its own challenges. Their passion for each other burns hotter and deeper than ever, but Ana's defiant spirit continues to stir Christian's darkest fears and tests his need for control. As old rivalries and resentments endanger them both, one misjudgment threatens to tear them apart. Can Christian overcome the nightmares of his childhood and the torments of his youth, and save himself? And once he's discovered the truth of his origins, can he find forgiveness and accept Ana's unconditional love? Mister London, 2019. Life has been easy for Maxim Trevelyan. With his good looks, aristocratic connections, and money, he's never had to work and he's rarely slept alone. But all that changes when tragedy strikes and Maxim inherits his family's noble title, wealth, and estates, and all the responsibility that entails. It's a role he's not prepared for and one that he struggles to face. But his biggest challenge is fighting his desire for an unexpected, enigmatic young woman who's recently arrived in...
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Murder Mystery Puzzles: 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback Harpercollins PublisherTitles in this set: 1. Mystery on the Tracks 2. Murder at the Millpond 3. Killer on the Canal Description: Mystery on the Tracks When a passenger is found dead by the tracks, detective and art lover Adrienne Sandford is forced to interrupt her holiday to solve the mystery. As the train crosses the Alps and murders multiply, she must apply all her wits to make it safely to Rome. Take on the role of detective to solve 100 crime-related scenarios in a railway journey across the Alps from Switzerland into Italy. Murder at the Millpond Two people have died in quick succession in the usually sleepy village of Upper Gorsetown. One has been poisoned, the other stabbed, but are the deaths linked, and who is the killer? Detective Heather Vintner investigates the details of the case before coming to a surprising conclusion. Set in rural England, you must see beyond the red herrings, gather the clues and summon all your super-sleuthing skills to solve this super-fiendish and addictive murder-mystery case file. Solve the individual puzzles to piece together the events that led to the ghastly events. Killer on the Canal Follow detective aficionado and retiree Harvey Rivers as he traverses Britain's idyllic canal network, uncovering murder and intrigue along the way. You will need to draw on all your powers of logic and deduction to help him solve these 100 original murder-mystery puzzles. Challenges abound as Harvey encounters mysterious characters on his journey. You are tasked with solving logic puzzles related to Harvey's story. Life is about to take a dramatic turn for Harvey. His peaceful days on the canal are brutally disrupted when the crime novels he adores become startlingly real. When his friend and fellow crime enthusiast, Fred, dies in mysterious circumstances, Harvey sets out on the trail of the killer. The chase takes him past placid villages and through sprawling cities, following the devastation the murderer leaves in his wake. He struggles to contain a fire at the locks, fights off an attempted boarding, rescues kidnapped animals, and saves many others from meeting Fred’s fate. Events come to a head at a detective convention by the mouth of the river. The killer murders one of the guests and assumes their identity, intending to wipe out every detective in a single stroke. Only Harvey, arriving late in his battered narrowboat, can stop this hideous crime from taking place.17,99 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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Zaffre Publishing Wilbur Smith Courtney Series 5 Books Collection Set BooksTitles in this Set Blue Horizon Monsoon The Triumph of the Sun Assegai Birds of Prey Description Blue Horizon Jim sprang back on to the truck of the violently rocking wagon, and stared across at Manatasee. She saw him and pointed her assegai at his face. Then he saw the length of slow-match had been exposed across the last yard of trampled earth below the mound on which the queen stood. The swift flame shot along it, leaving the fuse blackened and twisted as it burned. Jim clenched his jaws and waited for the explosion. ' A powerful enemy. A land of second chances. Jim Courtney is protected by all the wealth and influence that his family's successful business, the Courtney Brothers Trading Company, can provide in the Dutch-owned colonies of South Africa. Louisa Leuven is an orphaned young woman who escaped the plague only to be unjustly imprisoned and transported to the Cape. When a storm destroys her prison ship, Jim is her only hope of escape. But Louise and Jim have greater adventures in the African wilds ahead of them: they must flee from Dutch forces who seek not only to recapture their prisoner, but also to hunt down and hang Jim Courtney - and punish the other member of the Courtney family, however they can... Monsoon "The sun went down behind the storm clouds, and stained them with its blood, then the rain fell upon the ship in torrents. Solid sheets of water hammered the wooden decks so hard that the din drowned the men's voices and blotted out their vision." They leave as brothers. They must return as men. Famed sailor Hal Courtney is now a man of land and family. But when the King orders him to sail to Madagascar and stop the pirates responsible for looting the finest trading ships of the East India Trading Company and bringing ruin to them all, Hal must travel with his three younger sons on a journey that will shape the young men forever. In this swashbuckling adventure of marauders and slave-traders, love and treasure, the brothers will face duels, chases, betrayals and battles -- and see their fates cast in ways they could never have imagined... The Triumph of the Sun Menace emanated from them as fiercely as the heat from the sun. Night and day, the drums never stopped, a constant reminder of the mortal threat that hung over them. She could hear them booming across the waters, like the heartbeat of the monster.' An unimaginable enemy will bring them together... In the burning heat of the Sudanese sun, the city of Khartoum is under siege from the fearsome forces of the Mahdi, the charismatic leader of those who tire of brutal Egyptian governing. In Khartoum, along with thousands of innocent citizens, are trapped the fanatical General Charles Gordon, intrepid soldier Penrod Ballantyne of the 10th Hussars, English trader Ryder Courtney, and the British consul and his three beautiful and fifty daughters. As rescue becomes increasingly unlikely, this group of Queen Victoria's loyal citizens must unite to prepare...20,95 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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Sweet Cherry Publishing Sherlock Books, Sherlock Holmes Books, Childrens Collection, 30 Books Box SetSherlock Books, Sherlock Holmes Books, Childrens Collection, 30 Books Box Set Introduce young readers aged 7+ to Sherlock and Watson the original crime-fighting duo! Catching curious criminals, solving ancient riddles and defending the honour of the king and the country are all in a days work for this world-famous detective and his faithful biographer. A collection of Sir Arthur Conan Doyles timeless Sherlock Holmes stories, adapted and illustrated to introduce children aged 7+ to the classics. Plus, each book includes a QR code to the FREE audiobooks! This 30-book box set includes A Study in Scarlet, The Sign of the Four, The Blue Carbuncle, The Speckled Band, The Red-Headed League, The Reigate Squires, The Naval Treaty, The Sussex Vampire, The Veiled Lodger, The Three Students, A Scandal in Bohemia, The Copper Beeches, The Six Napoleons, The Engineer's Thumb, Charles Augustus Milverton, Silver Blaze, The Bruce-Partington Plans, The Musgrave Ritual, The Stockbroker's Clerk, The Final Problem, The Empty House, The Solitary Cyclist, The Dancing Men, The Dying Detective, The Beryl Coronet, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Devil's Foot, The Creeping Man, The Second Stain and The Lion's Mane. Tags; sherlock holmes books, sherlock books29,99 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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HODDER PUBLISHING Rosamunde Pilcher Collection 5 Books SetTitles in this Set:Sleeping tigerThe day of the StormFlowers in the Rain and other Stories Wild Mountain Thyme The Blue Bedroom and other Stories Sleeping Tiger Selina Bruce has impulsively left behind her lawyer fiance in London and flown alone to a tiny island off the Spanish coast. She is searching for the father she has never known, but what she finds is an unexpected truth about herself and the man she plans to marry. For exotic San Antonio offers Selina more than the penetrating brilliance of the noonday sun.The Day of the Storm At her dying mothers bedside, Rebecca Bayliss is shattered to learn of a family she never knew existed. Determined to find them, Rebecca journeys to Boscarva, a beautiful mansion in Cornwall, to meet a family torn by passion and greed. From her grandfather Grenville Bayliss, who is hiding an explosive secret, to a handsome cousin, whose kisses are dangerously seductive. to sensual craftsman Joss Gardner, whose past hints of intrigue.Flowers in the Rain and other Stories Through thick mist and a cold east wind, Lavinia returns to Scotland. Up at the big house Mrs Farquhar is dying. Seeing Lachlan again,. Lavinia remembers her childhood holidays there: swimming in the loch, the picnics, bottle-feeding the lambs down at the farm and the evenings when they danced reels.Wild Mountain Thyme Victoria Bradshaw fell in love with London playwright Oliver Dobbs when she was just eighteen. But he left her and disappeared from her life. Now, years later, he is a widower standing on her doorstep with his two-year-old son in his arms. And Victoria is foolish enough to want to take him back. Their early spring journey to a castle in Scotland becomes an odyssey of emotional discovery.The Blue Bedroom and other StoriesThe big bedroom was lovely: all pale blue and white, satin and muslin, cool and airy, the windows looking out over the garden to the creek. But to fourteen-year-old Emily, beautiful though it was, it was all wrong. Her stepmothers bedroom now: everything changed since her own mother had died. And stretched out on the bed: Stephanie, very white and pained. The new baby on its way, a month early. All of a sudden, with her father away on business, Emily had to take charge, keep calm, ring for the doctor and the ambulance.13,89 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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E-books or printed books?
The choice between e-books and printed books ultimately depends on personal preference. E-books offer convenience and portability, allowing readers to carry multiple books in one device. They also often provide features like adjustable font size and built-in dictionaries. On the other hand, printed books offer a tactile and sensory experience that many readers enjoy, and they don't require a screen or battery. Some people also find it easier to retain information from printed books. Ultimately, both formats have their own advantages, and the decision between the two comes down to individual preferences and needs. **
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How much is a collection of Funny Pocket Books worth?
The value of a collection of Funny Pocket Books can vary depending on factors such as the condition of the books, the rarity of certain editions, and the demand from collectors. Generally, a collection of Funny Pocket Books can be worth anywhere from a few dollars to a few hundred dollars, with some rare editions potentially fetching even higher prices. It's best to research the specific titles and editions in the collection to get a more accurate estimate of their value. **
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How much is a collection of Jerry Cotton comic books worth?
The value of a collection of Jerry Cotton comic books can vary widely depending on factors such as the condition of the comics, the rarity of certain issues, and the demand among collectors. Some individual issues may only be worth a few dollars, while rare or highly sought-after editions could be worth hundreds or even thousands of dollars. It's best to research the specific titles and conditions of the comics in the collection to get a more accurate estimate of their value. **
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Sheila O'Flanagan Collection 4 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback Headline Publishing GroupTitles in this set: Anyone But Him Better Together The Hideaway Three Weddings And A Proposal Description: Anyone But Him Andie and her sister Jin have never seen eye to eye. Andie doesn’t envy Jin her marriage to a wealthy businessman, while Jin can’t believe Andie’s happy with her man-free existence (if only she knew!). But when their widowed mother Cora comes back from a Caribbean cruise with more than just a suntan, Andie and Jin are united in horror. Who is this gorgeous young man who’s swept their mother off her feet? What the women really need is a friend to set the world to rights with – but can they be friends with each other? Better Together Sheridan Gray has discovered a secret. Sharing it would get her career back on track. But it would also hurt those she loves… When Sheridan loses her job as a journalist at Dublin’s biggest newspaper, she’s determined to come back fighting. Forced to take a position in a small country town, this seems impossible… until she discovers that the closer she gets to a certain handsome man in the town, the tougher it is to expose their secrets. When it comes to love or success, will Sheridan go with her heart or her head? The Hideaway What would you do if you discovered you were living a lie? Juno Ryan thought life was going well. The divorce is behind her, she loves her job, and she’s been seeing Brad, a doctor who seems to have fallen as much in love with her as she has with him. Then one morning Brad’s face appears on the TV screen in a news report. In a heartbeat, she learns the shocking truth. And knows she will never see him again. Juno’s world is shattered. She’s without the man she loves, and she can’t see how to get the answers she needs. And so Juno flees to the enchanting Villa Naranja in Spain. The blue skies and orange groves – along with Pep, the local winemaker’s handsome son – begin to soothe her broken heart. But just when she begins to feel whole again, another bombshell drops. Juno might have run away from her secrets, but the past isn’t finished with her… Three Weddings And A Proposal At the first wedding, there‘s a shock The second wedding is unexpected By the third, Delphie thinks nothing could surprise her. But she’s wrong . . . Delphie is enjoying her brother’s wedding. Her surprise last-minute Plus One has stunned her family – and it’s also stopped any of them asking again why she’s still single. But when she sees all the missed calls that evening, she knows it can’t be good news. And she’s right. Delphie has been living her best life, loving her job, her friends, her no-strings relationships and her dream house by the sea. Now she has to question everything she believed about who she is and what she wants. Is her mum right – is it time to settle down? Or does she want to keep on trying to have it all? Each wedding of a glorious summer brings a new surprise. And as everything Delphie thought she had is threatened, she has the chance to reshape her future . . .35,96 £*Shipping: 0,00 £Secure redirect to the provider
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Phillipa Ashley Collection 3 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback Headline Publishing GroupTitles in this Set: 1. It Should Have Been Me 2. A Dreamy Summer on the Lake 3. Just Say Yes Description: It Should Have Been Me Can the fresh Cornish breeze heal a broken heart . . . ? When Carrie's fiancé Huw suddenly calls off their wedding, and announces his engagement to another woman, Carrie is heartbroken. Desperate to get away, Carrie jumps at the suggestion of a road trip around the West Country in a VW camper van with her best friend, Rowena. Then Rowena has to pull out and Matt Landor, an old friend of Huw's, ends up filling the breach. Will fate take the pair on an altogether different journey? A Dreamy Summer on the Lake Can an escape to the mountains mend her broken heart? Heartbroken and humiliated, Emma Tremayne has finally escaped from her high-powered PR job. Moving to the Lake District to enjoy some much-needed peace and quiet, she finds herself instead in the path of local mountain rescuer Will Tennant. Emma only wants to be community-minded when she agrees to help the mountain rescue team raise funds for their new headquarters. Unfortunately, the locals, including the extremely handsome Will, don't look too kindly on outsiders. Can Emma convince Will that he has the wrong idea about her intentions, or will her leap of faith soon lead to a sharp fall . . .? Just Say Yes Escape to sunny Cornwall...and find love? Lucy Gibson needs to get away. When her good-looking, popular boyfriend Nick Laurentis, winner of reality TV show Hot Shots, proposes to her on air she's stunned - into silence. Every girl loves a romantic gesture, but she's just not ready for that kind of commitment. With the press hounding her as the one who callously broke Nick's heart, Lucy escapes her London flat to seek refuge in an isolated Cornwall cottage. But little does she realise that life down there will be far from uncomplicated. . .17,99 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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Storytime Picture Books Collection 7 Books Set - Ages 2-8 - Paperback QED PublishingTitles in this set: The Star of the Zoo The Short-Sighted Giraffe All About Allosaurus Unicorn Training Little Hedgehog's Big Day In a Minute, Mum The Lion Who Lost His Roar But Learnt To Draw Description: The Star of the Zoo The animals are settling down for the night when a shooting star falls into the zoo. Little Star is desperate to get back home, but who will help her? One by one, each of the animals offers to help Little Star, but none of them are tall enough to reach the sky. Finally Ant comes forward. Together with all of her friends and family, Ant makes a tower tall enough to get Little Star home. Their work done, the animals finally go to sleep. High above them, Little Star twinkles like a diamond in the sky. This Storytime title is perfect for teaching children the value of teamwork. The Short-Sighted Giraffe Giraffe can’t see very well. But when her animal friends make her a pair of glasses, she decides she would look silly with them! Instead of wearing them, and to prove to her friends she doesn’t need glasses, Giraffe starts putting on protective clothing to stop her hurting herself every time she trips up or stumbles. After a series of mishaps, Giraffe is wearing a helmet, trousers, boots, a rubber ring, a bell and a ladder and the other animals think she looks ridiculous! They put the glasses on her at night, and when Giraffe catches her reflection in the water pool in the morning she is shocked! After taking off all the new clothes, she is left with the glasses – and finds she looks rather smart! All About Allosaurus Allosaurus is fed up. All anyone ever talks about is T. rex. T. rex this and T. rex that. Well he thinks it's his turn now – he's going to write a book all about him. Allosaurus sets to work, but soon everyone wants to be in his book. With a page for everyone, there might not be room for Allosaurus after all. And just what will happen when T. rex finds out she isn't included? Unicorn Training When Splodge shows up at the centre, looking a bit scruffy and a little sad, Tilly decides he’s perfect! When she brings him home, however, Mr and Mrs Teasel aren’t so convinced especially when he eats Mr Teasel’s slippers, whines all night and gets sparkly hoof prints all over the sofa! Will Tilly convince her parents that all Splodge needs is a little training? Little Hedgehog's Big Day Big school is approaching for Hedgehog. He can't sleep, all he can think about is just how big, BIG SCHOOL could be! Will he ever be big enough? He asks Rabbit, Squirrel, Badger and finally his mum, but what will the best piece of advice be? In a Minute, Mum Each time he is asked to do something for someone, Rory’s response is “In a minute…”. But what Rory doesn’t realise is that he is taking far longer than a minute to get round to doing the task. When the tables are turned though, will Rory finally realise the error of his ways? The Lion Who Lost His Roar But Learnt To Draw Lionel thinks drawing is boring, all he wants to do is 'RRROAR' at...12,99 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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E L James 4 Books Collection Set - Fiction - Paperback Arrow BooksTitles in This Set: Grey Darker Freed Mister Description: Grey CHRISTIAN GREY exercises control in all things; his world is neat, disciplined, and utterly empty - until the day that Anastasia Steele falls into his office, in a tangle of shapely limbs and tumbling brown hair. He tries to forget her, but instead is swept up in a storm of emotion he cannot comprehend and cannot resist. Unlike any woman he has known before, shy, unworldly Ana seems to see right through him - past the business prodigy and the penthouse lifestyle to Christian's cold, wounded heart. Will being with Ana dispel the horrors of his childhood that haunt Christian every night? Or will his dark sexual desires, his compulsion to control, and the self-loathing that fills his soul drive this girl away and destroy the fragile hope she offers him? Darker E L James revisits the world of Fifty Shades with a deeper and darker take on the love story that has enthralled millions of readers around the globe. Their scorching, sensual affair ended in heartbreak and recrimination, but Christian Grey cannot get Anastasia Steele out of his mind, or his blood. Determined to win her back, he tries to suppress his darkest desires and his need for complete control, and to love Ana on her own terms. But the horrors of his childhood still haunt him, and Ana's scheming boss, Jack Hyde, clearly wants her for himself. Can Christian's confidant and therapist, Dr. Flynn, help him face down his demons? Or will the possessiveness of Elena, his seducer, and the deranged devotion of Leila, his former submissive, drag Christian down into the past? And if Christian does win Ana back, can a man so dark and damaged ever hope to keep her? Freed YOU ARE CORDIALLY INVITED to the wedding of the decade, when Christian Grey will make Anastasia Steele his wife. But is he really husband material? His dad is unsure, his brother wants to organize one helluva bachelor party, and his fiancée won't vow to obey... And marriage brings its own challenges. Their passion for each other burns hotter and deeper than ever, but Ana's defiant spirit continues to stir Christian's darkest fears and tests his need for control. As old rivalries and resentments endanger them both, one misjudgment threatens to tear them apart. Can Christian overcome the nightmares of his childhood and the torments of his youth, and save himself? And once he's discovered the truth of his origins, can he find forgiveness and accept Ana's unconditional love? Mister London, 2019. Life has been easy for Maxim Trevelyan. With his good looks, aristocratic connections, and money, he's never had to work and he's rarely slept alone. But all that changes when tragedy strikes and Maxim inherits his family's noble title, wealth, and estates, and all the responsibility that entails. It's a role he's not prepared for and one that he struggles to face. But his biggest challenge is fighting his desire for an unexpected, enigmatic young woman who's recently arrived in...16,99 £*Shipping: 2,99 £Secure redirect to the provider
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Are books or e-books more sustainable?
Books are generally considered more sustainable than e-books. While e-books do not require physical materials like paper and ink, they have a significant environmental impact due to the energy and resources required to produce and dispose of electronic devices. Additionally, the production and disposal of e-readers contribute to electronic waste, which can be harmful to the environment. On the other hand, books can be made from sustainably sourced materials and are often recyclable. Therefore, in terms of sustainability, books are generally the more environmentally friendly option. **
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Instead of books in school, e-books?
Introducing e-books in schools can have several benefits. E-books are more cost-effective and environmentally friendly, as they eliminate the need for physical printing and transportation. They also offer interactive features such as videos, quizzes, and audio recordings, which can enhance the learning experience for students. Additionally, e-books can be easily updated with new information, ensuring that students have access to the most current content. However, it's important to consider potential challenges such as access to technology and digital literacy skills for all students. **
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What should one consider when publishing books?
When publishing books, it is important to consider the target audience and the genre of the book. Understanding the market and competition is also crucial in order to position the book effectively. Additionally, one should consider the quality of the content, cover design, and overall presentation to ensure that the book stands out and attracts readers. Finally, it is important to have a clear marketing and distribution strategy in place to reach the intended audience and maximize the book's potential. **
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Which publisher is good for fantasy books?
There are several publishers known for producing high-quality fantasy books, but some of the most well-regarded in the genre include Tor Books, Orbit Books, and Ace Books. These publishers have a strong track record of releasing popular and critically acclaimed fantasy novels, and they often work with some of the most prominent authors in the genre. Additionally, they have a dedicated fan base and a reputation for producing visually appealing and well-edited books. **
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