The People Smuggler - The True Story Of Ali Al Jenabi
Robin de Crespignys The People Smuggler is the gripping, i...
The Tree Lady - The True Story of How One Tree-Loving W...
Unearth the true story of green-thumbed pioneer and activist...
The Finest Hours - The True Story of the U.S. Coast Gua...
The story behind the major motion picture from Disney-starri...
The Good Mothers - The True Story of the Women Who Took...
You are born into it or marry in. Loyalty is absolute, blood...
The Last Escape - The True Story of the Helicopter Band...
John Killick fed his gambling addiction by robbing banks in ...
Helter Skelter - The True Story of the Manson Murders
The shocking true story of the Manson murders, revealed in t...
Victoria & Abdul - The True Story of the Queen's Closes...
Now a major motion picture starring Dame Judi Dench, Ali Faz...
Cut - The True Story of an Abandoned, Abused Little Gir...
Million-copy bestselling author Cathy Glass tells the story ...
A Long Way Gone - The True Story of a Child Soldier
The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the ...
What Should I Do with My Life? - The True Story of Peop...
The bestselling author of Bombardiers and The First $2...
The Anxiety Book - A true story of phobias, flashbacks ...
Since journalist Elisa Black wrote an article about her life...
Vampire Legends: The True Story of Kisilova Steam CD Ke...
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Vampire Legends: The True Story of Kisilova Steam CD Ke...
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The People Smuggler - The True Story Of Ali Al Jenabi
A Long Way Gone - The True Story of a Child Soldier
The first-person account of a 26-year-old who fought in the war in Sierra Leone as a 12-year-old boy. `My new friends have begun to suspect that I havent told them the full story of my life. Why did you leave Sierra Leone? Because there is a war. You mean, you saw people running around with guns and shooting each other? Yes, all the time. Cool. I smile a little. You should...
Whispering Hope - The True Story of the Magdalene Women
At the conclusion of my discussions with one group of the Magdalene Women one of those present sang Whispering Hope. A line from that song stays in my mind when the dark midnight is over, watch for the breaking of day.Let me hope that this day and this debate heralds a new dawn for all those who feared that the dark midnight might never end. Taoiseach Enda Kennys State apology to...
Hana'S Suitcase Anniversary Edition - A True Story
Really, its a very ordinary looking suitcase. You could fit quite a lot in it. Books, games, treasures, toys. But nothing is inside it now. Across the front, there is a girls name, Hana Brady. A date of birth: May 16 1931. And Waisenkind. Thats the German word for orphan. Where did Hana Brady come from? Where was she going? What did she pack? What Fumiko finds in Hanas suitcase is a ...
The Amazing True Story of How Babies Are Made
THE GO-TO BOOK FOR PARENTS WANTING HELP WITH THAT TALK
SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2016 CHILDRENS BOOK COUNCIL BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARDS Its one of the most amazing stories ever told and its true! Funny, frank and embarrassment-free, THE AMAZING TRUE STORY OF HOW BABIES ARE MADE gives a fresh take on the incredible tale of where we all come from. REVIEWS: If youre looking for a book for ...
Mona Lisa - The People and the Painting
Read this book and the worlds most famous image will never look the same again. For the worlds greatest cultural icon still has secrets to reveal not the silly secrets that the Leonardo loonies continue to advance, but previously unknown facts about the lives of Leonardo, his father, Lisa Gherardini, the subject of the portrait, and her husband Francesco del Giocondo. From this factual ...
Not Your Average Nurse - From 1970s London to Outback Australia, the True Story of an Unlikely Girl and an Extraordinary...
Over time, I nursed victims of war, the posh, the poor, the famous and the infamous
Oh, the stories I can tell! To a young girl the life of a student nurse sounds exciting, but with long hours and short shrift its never easy. So when Maggie Groff embarks as a student nurse at Londons Kings College Hospital she must quickly get to grips with the demands of her chosen career. Its sin...
CARRYING THE SHEIKH'S HEIR/FORGED IN THE DESERT HEAT/THE TRUE KING OF DAHAAR
Carrying The Sheikhs Heir Lynn Raye HarrisShed meant to have a baby for her sister, but an IVF clinic mix-up means party planner Sheridan Sloane is now carrying the heir of Rashid al-Hassan, the desert King of Kyr! Rashid demands marriage, but Sheridan isnt convinced. Yet Rashid will not give her a choice he kidnaps her!Swept away to the desert sands, Sheridan desires escape. But when ...
Penguin And The Lane Brothers - The Untold Story Of A Publishing Revolution
An intimate partnership of three brothers Allen, Richard and John Lane lay at the heart of Penguin Books, the twentieth centurys greatest publishing house. In a spirit of daring and creative opposition, the brothers issued quality books on a massive scale and at minuscule prices and achieved a revolution in publishing. The Lane boys did their best thin...
Sniper One - The Blistering True Story of a British Battle Group Under Siege
Sniper One is the gritty, awe-inspiring true story that takes you right into the heart of the Iraq war from Sunday Times No.1 bestseller Sgt. Dan Mills. One of the best first-hand accounts of combat that Ive ever read Andy McNab We all saw it at once. Half a dozen voices screamed Grenade! simultaneously. Then everything went into slow motion. The grenade took an age to travel through...
The People Smuggler - The True Story Of Ali Al Jenabi
Robin de Crespignys The People Smuggler is the gripping, inspring story of one mans escape from Saddams Iraq to become the Oskar Schindler of Asia. When Ali Al Jenabi flees Saddam Husseins torture chambers, he is forced to leave his family behind in Iraq. What follows is an incredible international odyssey through the shadowy world of fake passports, crowded camps and illegal border ...
The Thrilling Adventures of Lovelace and Babbage - The (Mostly) True Story of the First Computer
So impossibly funny, clever, demented, charming and altogether wonderful that I was a convert within three pages. Buy it for everyone you know, regardless of what you think they like. Brilliant stuff Lucy Mangan, Stylist Books of the Year An eye-opener
The more I think about this, the higher I esteem it Nicholas Lezard, Guardian Books of the Year Winner of the British Book Design an...
The Brittle Star - An epic story of the American West
Perfect for fans of Cormac McCarthy and True Grit, The Brittle Star is the epic story of a young mans unquenchable spirit. When his mothers ranch is attacked, sixteen-year-old John Evert is wounded and left to die. But John Evert is no ordinary young man. Hes a frontiersmans son, a rancher whos lived his whole life in the untamed Southern California wilderness of 1860. In a journey th...
In the Heart of the Sea - The Epic True Story That Inspired `Moby-Dick'
The epic true-life story of one of the most notorious maritime disasters of the nineteenth century and inspiration for `Moby-Dick reissued to accompany a major motion picture due for release in December 2015, directed by Ron Howard and starring Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker and Cillian Murphy. When the whaleship Essex set sail from Nantucket in 1819, the unthinkable happened. A mere sp...
The Secret Chord - The Australian Bestseller
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of PEOPLE OF THE BOOK, YEAR OF WONDERS and MARCH comes a unique and vivid novel that retells the story of King Davids extraordinary rise to power and fall from grace. A skilful reimagining
gracefully and intelligently told. KIRKUS REVIEWS 1000 BC. The Second Iron Age. The time of King David. Anointed as the chosen one when just a young shepherd boy...
Magna Carta - The True Story Behind the Charter
A soaring account of the months that transformed a messy feudal squabble into Magna Carta
his crisp storytelling, based around short chapters and rolling rhetoric, is extremely entertaining. Dan Jones, Mail on Sunday I thoroughly enjoyed this book. Good history is descriptive, narrative and analytical. This is good history. Gerard DeGroot, The Times At Runnymede, on the banks of the Riv...
Bon: The Last Highway - The Untold Story of Bon Scott and AC/DC's Back in Black
The death of Bon Scott is the Da Vinci Code of rock. As the legend of the man known around the world simply as Bon has grown with each passing year since his untimely death, AC/DCs trailblazing frontman has become a rock icon. But how much of it is true and how much is myth? At the heart of Bon: The Last Highway: The Untold Story of Bon Scott and AC/DCs Back In Black is a special and unli...
The Nightingale and the Rose
This spectacular new series of artworks by Del Kathryn Barton is inspired by Oscar Wildes classic story The Nightingale and the Rose. The book contains 20 new paintings and drawings by the Archibald winning artist to accompany the words of Wildes timeless tale of love and loss. The theme of ecstatic metamorphosis through song attracted Del Kathryn Barton to this story, where the life of a ...
Finding Gobi (Younger Readers edition) - The True Story of One Little Dog's Big Journey
For fans of A Streetcat Named Bob comes Finding Gobi, the heart-warming true story of a dog who captured the hearts of the world. Younger readers edition. Finding Gobi is the ultimate story of hope and friendship proving once again, that dogs really are `mans best friend. In 2016, Dion Leonard, an ultramarathon runner, stumbled across a little stray dog while competing in a gruelling 15...
Dead Mountain - The Untold True Story of the Dyatlov Pass Incident
This popular book is now in paperback! Imagine you are in the midst of the Siberian wilderness, the weather closing in, frozen and tired and hungry, but you cant quit yet. You cant because what youre doing is too important youre looking for your friends who disappeared here weeks ago. And then you find their tent, torn and snow covered. Your friends are nowhere in sight. In Februar...
Leadbelly - The True Inside Story of an Underworld War
Jason Moran was in his blue Mitsubishi van when he was gunned down with his friend, Pasquale Bardora, in front of up to 250 people in the car park of the Cross Keys Hotel. At least five children, including Morans twin girl and boy, aged six, and his brothers own fatherless children were in the van when the gunman fired. While murdering two men in front of hundreds of people might, at first, ...
The Spider and the Fly - A Reporter, a Serial Killer and a Journey into Murder
Extraordinarily suspenseful and truly gut-wrenching, The Spider and the Fly is not just a superb true-crime story but an insightful investigation of the nature of evil, the fragility of good, and the crooked road that can turn human beings into monsters. A must-read. GILLIAN FLYNN, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Gone Girl Well, well, Claudia. Can I call you Claudia? Ill have t...