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The Naked Name of Love
Sanjida O'connell
John Murray
ISBN : 9780719521744
In 1865, as Darwin’s new theory of evolution begins to sweep aside old certainties, a young Jesuit priest and plant-hunter sets out into an unknown world. He is driven by twin passions: for science and for his faith. Travelling across the Eastern ...
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Mary's Child
Irene Carr
Hodder
ISBN : 9781444765243
Set in the bustling shipbuilding community of Sunderland at a time of turmoil
abroad and grinding poverty at home, this is the unforgettable story of
Chrissie.
Adopted at birth by caring parents, she has a rosy childhood
and is determined to ...
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The Daughters of Mars
Thomas Keneally
Sceptre
ISBN : 9780340951873
In 1915, two spirited Australian sisters join the war effort as nurses, escaping the confines of their father's dairy farm and carrying a guilty secret with them. Used to tending the sick as they are, nothing could have prepared them for what they ...
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A Spoonful of Sugar
Brenda Ashford
Hodder
ISBN : 9781444739824
'They say you can never truly love a child that is not your own, but that goes against every instinct that runs through me. For I have loved children born to other women all my life and every child that I have ever cared for, I've adored with all ...
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Wiffle Lever to Full
Bob Fischer
Hodder
ISBN : 9780340961728
In 1981, the eight-year-old Bob Fischer was entranced by Daleks, Vogons and crack Imperial Stormtroopers.
Almost three decades later, Bob decides to rekindle the affair with a tour of the UK’s sci-fi and cult TV conventions. Freewheeling from ...
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Who's That Girl?
Alexandra Potter
Hodder
ISBN : 9780340954119
If only you knew then what you know now . . . Imagine if you could go back ten years and meet your younger self – would you recognise her? And what advice would you give? Wear sunscreen! Back away from those PVC trousers? DON’T give that idiot your ...
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The Stone Monkey
Jeffery Deaver
Hodder
ISBN : 9780340734018
Lincoln Rhyme returns - to take on the terrifying world of Chinese organised crime. Recruited to help the US government perform the nearly impossible,Lincoln Rhyme and his partner Amelia Sachs manage to track down a cargo ship carrying two dozen ......
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Black Swan Green
David Mitchell
Sceptre
ISBN : 9780340822807
It’s a dank January in the Worcestershire village of Black Swan Green and thirteen-year-old Jason Taylor – covert stammerer and reluctant poet – anticipates a stultifying year in the deadest village on Earth. But Jason hasn’t reckoned with a junta ...
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