Sleeping in the Ground - DCI Banks 24
A terrible crime. No obvious motive.Banks is on the case. Â...
Children of the Revolution - DCI Banks 21
Ex-college lecturer Gavin Miller is found dead; his distorte...
Sleeping In The Ground - DCI Banks 24
The Machine Stops
‘“You talk as if a god had made the Machine,” cried the other. “I believe that you pray to it when you are unhappy. Men made it, do not forget that.”’ E.M. Forster is best known for his exquisite novels, but these two affecting short stories brilliantly combine the fantastical with the allegorical. In ‘The Machine Stops’, humanity has isolated itself beneath the ground, enmeshed in automa...
MindJournal - The ground-breaking journal that will change your life
New Year, Stronger You? ’This book has the power to change lives.’ Professor Karen Pine – LeadingPsychologist & Founding Director of Do Something Different A TOOL FOR EVERDAY LIFEMindJournal is a groundbreaking workbook to help you navigate the challenges of everyday life. It’s more than just a book – it’s your secret tool to help build a more resilient you. PROVEN TO INCREASE LIFE SATISF...
On Time On Target - How Teams and Companies Can Cut Through Complexity and Get Things Done...the Fighter Pilot Way
At Mach 1.5, encased in 20 tonnes of metal, fighter pilots don’t have much time to think. They prepare on the ground to take on anything in the air, then get their job done. Former fighter pilots Jim ‘Murph’ Murphy and Christian ‘Boo’ Boucousis have built on the techniques the air force has honed for 60 years. You’ll make clearer decisions, and put them to action with more speed, more preci...
The Spook's Nightmare - Book 7
The Spook’s Nightmare is the seventh book in Joseph Delaney’s terrifying Wardstone Chronicles – over 3 million copies sold worldwide! ‘I stood there, terrified. My master was about to die.’ /i> he County is facing dark times, and the Spook is being haunted by terrifying dreams. With his precious library burned to the ground and his old enemy, Bony Lizzie, free once again, things are falling a...
Creative Schools - Revolutionizing Education from the Ground Up
From the international bestselling author of The Element Ken Robinson is one of the worldÂ’s most influential voices in education. In this inspiring, empowering book, he sets out a new vision for how education can be transformed to enable all young people to flourish. Filled with practical examples and groundbreaking research, it will inspire the change our children urgently need. Â’Compelling Â...
The Heirloom Tomato - From Garden to Table: Recipes, Portraits, and History of the World's Most Beautiful Fruit
Every year, renowned grower Amy Goldman produces an amazing 600 varieties of tomatoes on her estate in New York’s Hudson Valley. Here, in 56 delicious recipes, 200 gorgeous photos, and Goldman’s erudite, charming prose, is the cream of the crop.From glorious heirloom beefsteaks – that delicious tomato you had as a kid but can’t seem to find anymore – to exotica like the ground tomato (a tiny ...
Kindred - The ground-breaking masterpiece
Kindred is Hugo and Nebula Award winner Octavia E. Butler’s 1979 masterpiece. An essential read which explores themes of racial and gender identity with insight and originality, for fans of the Hulu TV adaptation of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale. ‘A shattering work of art’ Los Angeles Herald-Examiner On her twenty-sixth birthday, Dana and her husband are moving into their apartment wh...
With the Old Breed - At Peleliu and Okinawa
‘Of all the books about the ground war in the Pacific, (With the Old Breed) is the closest to a masterpiece.’- The New York Review of Books ’One of the most arresting documents in war literature.’- John Keegan, in The Second World War E.B. Sledge’s memoir of his experience fighting in the South Pacific during World War II is powerful because of its honesty and compassion. With the Old Breed...
The Nanny Returns
Ten years after the fateful night when Nan was fired, she returns to New York with her husband, HH. Finally settling in to build a permanent home and get her consulting business off the ground, Nan’s plans are derailed by HH’s sudden desire to start a family – and her surpisingly strong resistance to the idea. Matters are further complicated by a late-night, drunken visit from a now fifteen-yea...
Wholefood from the Ground Up - Nourishing Wisdom - Know How - Recipes
Jude Blereau was living a wholefood life long before ‘wholefood’ was a buzzword for healthy living, and she knows better than most that one of the greatest obstacles to healthy eating is time, or lack of it. But with just a little preparation you can build a solid food foundation, so being busy doesn’t have to mean going hungry … Wholefood from the ground up distills Jude’s wealth of knowled...
The Big Picture
On the face of it, Ben Bradford is your standard Wall Street hot shot – Junior partner in a legal firm, 6 figure income, wife and two young kids straight out of a Gap catalogue. But along with the WASP lifestyle comes the sting – Ben hates it. He wants – has always wanted – to be a photographer. When he discovers his wife is playing outside the ground, the conseqences of a moment of madness...
The Tinklers Three All Together
The Tinklers Three are three very unusual children. For one thing, they live alone because their parents are away with the circus – and for another, they have enormous imaginations and lots of crazy ideas! Whether it’s having chocolate ice-cream for breakfast or trying to get all the way to the clock tower without touching the ground, the Tinkler children’s deliciously funny adventures will sur...
Attack of the Zombie Nits!
St Sebastian’s School in Grimesford is the pits. No, really – it is. Built on the boggy remains of a medieval plague pit, this once proud school’s dodgy nineteenth-century foundations are causing it to slowly subside. Every year, it sinks a little further into the ground, and every year the ghosts of the plague victims underneath become more disgruntled. All they want is to rest in peace, but d...
The Street Beneath My Feet
When youÂ’re walking along the city streets thereÂ’s always so much to see and hear. But do you ever stop and look down? Have you ever wondered whatÂ’s going on deep in the ground under your feet? What about in the countryside? What goes on underground there? Starting in the city, take a journey down though the layers of the Earth, all the way to the planetÂ’s core and out the other side. There a...
You Can Conquer Cancer - The ground-breaking self-help manual, including nutrition, meditation and lifestyle management ...
“People faced with cancer take life seriously – very seriously. They want answers; they need to know what works. I know the feeling. For over twenty years now I have sat in groups with thousands of others going through cancer. Between us we have tried many things. We have worked out what works. My job has been to collect these experiences.” A revolutionary book when first published in 1984, Yo...
Ego is the Enemy - The Fight to Master Our Greatest Opponent
It’s wrecked the careers of promising young geniuses. It’s evaporated great fortunes and run companies into the ground. It’s made adversity unbearable and turned struggle into shame. Every great philosopher has warned against it, in our most lasting stories and countless works of art, in all culture and all ages. Its name? Ego, and it is the enemy – of ambition, of success and of resilience. ...
Sleeping in the Ground - DCI Banks 24
A terrible crime. No obvious motive.Banks is on the case. ’Top-notch police procedure’ – Jeffery Deaver A shocking mass murder occurs at a wedding in a small Dales church and a huge manhunt follows. Eventually, the shooter is run to ground and things take their inevitable course. But Banks is plagued with doubts as to exactly what happened outside the church that day, and why. Struggling wit...
Weisshorn Single Mattress Self Inflating Mattress w/ Suede Finish Joinable Sleeping Mat Camping 10cm Thick Grey
Feel like a real 'swagman' or professional camper with this ultra comfortable roll up single mattress. Made from a luxuriously soft flocked smooth outer PVC coating encasing a plush, high density foam the mattress inflates in under 1 minute with the release of two inflation valves. Have a fabulous nights sleep on the ground, back of the ute or even on the concrete – such is the comfort factor...
Children of the Revolution - DCI Banks 21
Ex-college lecturer Gavin Miller is found dead; his distorted body strewn across a disused railway track near his home. ThereÂ’s no sign of a struggle, and no concrete evidence except for one distinguishing package: GBP5,000 of cash, tucked inside the manÂ’s pocket. But when DCI Banks delves into MillerÂ’s past, he uncovers a troubled existence tarnished by accusations of abuse and misconduct wh...
The Seven Deadly Sins 10
A fantasy adventure for teens that bears all the hallmarks of the next Dragon Ball Z! -This is a chance to get in on the ground floor of the next shonen hit. The anime is set to debut in Japan in October 2014! -Features strong female and male protagonists Though Meliodas is helping her, Princess Elizabeth is no damsel in distress – she’s determined to take back her kingdom by any means necessary...
Watching the Dark - DCI Banks 20
Banks is back – and this time he’s investigating the murder of one of his own. Detective Inspector Bill Quinn is killed by a crossbow in the tranquil grounds of a police rehabilitation centre, and compromising photos are found in his room. DCI Banks, brought in to investigate, is assailed on all sides. By Joanna Passero, the Professional Standards inspector who insists on shadowing the investig...