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Many new experiences lay ahead over the next two years, first while living in huts buried deep within the snow and then in the field with dog teams for transport and tents for accommodation. Thrills and rare sights were there, as well as scares and dangers - and tragedy within the close-knit group. This was Antarctica in the mid-1960s.
How does a man with little intellect, little education, physically inept and below average good looks become the most famous man in the world in a few short years? How did a Jew create the SS and draft its appalling protocols? How many people within the Third Reich knew that Enigma was a done deal as plotters sought to destroy Hitler.
Ignite your culinary curiosity with "Amma Sidra's Authentic Pakistani Cuisine"! This book, inspired by Sheddy's delightful YouTube channel "@sheddyskitchen", is a loving homage to his mother, an outstanding home cook, who brought Pakistani traditions to life in the UK.
An eclectic mix of poetry collated from various themes of imagination to hopefully give pleasure to the reader.
Introverted call handler Hannah takes a call from Tina who has been date raped. Before the line goes dead the attacker shouts at Tina and Hannah recognises the voice of the man who raped her just over a year ago. It's time to report her own attack. This makes her the only surviving witness in a case against a rapist and murderer.
Man versus Microbes is part memoir, part history lesson in microbiology. It is a compelling and invigorating book written by one of the world's leading infection prevention and control experts.
The finish of school life should have gifted Lucy Claybourne an uncomplicated summer, that is, until she makes the decision to revisit Hobswyke Hall - a derelict manor house that was once her childhood home. There is something very wrong with Hobswyke Hall, but some things are better off left to rot.
Kayleigh Goodman is a girl from a small town in the English midlands. She has been repeatedly bullied in school and she has moved to a new secondary school to escape bullying.
Seventeen banks and a jeweller's have been raided. The police are baffled, but only Ben knows the truth - his Maths teacher, Miss Judson, is really a safecracker! With police and her gangster boyfriend Al on their trail, Miss Judson and Ben go on the run. But Al needs them for one last job...
The sudden death of Ray Luxton, beloved adopted father and grandfather of the Grantley family, was a shock to everyone in Little Trenchard, especially to James, who was there when 'Pops' died. Gradually they rallied and followed their chosen paths, generously helped by the bequests from Ray, but unaware of the scandals that awaited them.
When beautiful heiress Nicky Samuel (1951-2019) left school at the age of 16, she was caught up in the world of Sixties London.
On a steamy August night in 1952, a British family settles down to sleep beside their car in a lay-by. Before daybreak all three of them, a father, a mother, and their ten-year-old daughter, have been brutally murdered.
The Corncrake's Welcome continues the story of the author's Irish family, begun in Voyages with my Grandfather'. Spanning a hundred years, Hanna shares his parents' memories of the turbulent birth of Northern Ireland and of wartime Belfast, and his own experience in the 1960s, growing up in Windsor Manse.
Suppose the man you loved came back from the dead in response to your overwhelming grief... Imagine if back in your ancestry, an eleventh century witch still has the power to intervene in your life... Anything is possible after coffee!
Poe Black finds himself lost in a forest inside an attic fighting both real and the imaginary
Louis' journey might have been laid to rest had Doris not bought his magnificent carved bed, with its secret.
The book has fifteen chapters. It starts with the early and formative years of the two main characters - Bob Yates in Zambia and Alan Bottomley in rural Gloucestershire. Yes, quite different backgrounds and characters, probably a reason for their enduring friendship.
If you love the TV programme - Who do you think you are? - you should buy this book. It is the story of the author's journey back through her family's history. For anyone who is fascinated by the history of Britain's connection with the rest of the world, it will be compulsive reading, full of exotic characters in colourful locations.
This is a story about family and what it means to be human with all its flaws and imperfections. It is also a story about grief, forgiveness, loyalty, second chances and why it is never too late to start again.
The inspiration for "The Little Cloud" came as I lay on my back, high in the Alps gazing at playful white clouds chasing each other in an indigo blue sky. âEURoeIn its beginning it did not know from where it came, or where to goâEUR¿âEUR?
Traditionally enemies, the dragon and the Knight team up in this one to fight a common enemy. But Fitz and Perceval find themselves struggling to survive in the 21st century and are burdened with guilt from events which happened centuries back in which they vowed, but failed to protect the author of an important codex.
Following a bereavement, Mark, a disillusioned middle-aged writer seeking something like enlightenment (or an epiphany, he's not really sure), travels to Charleville in Northern France to visit the hometown of his hero, the poet Rimbaud.
The decade 1960-1970 was very critical in the developments of health care in the UK. In this novel, "The Class of 1960" all the important milestones of that decade are described through the fictional careers of four young men who bonded over a cadaver in the anatomy classes in 1955 and then took off in different directions.
Are you intrigued or perhaps haunted by your dreams and wondering whether they hold any significance or purpose for you?
Doctor Eleanor Sutherland, is urgently summoned back to the family home, by her Senior Police Officer father. To her horror, with Ministerial approval she was made sole heir to the estate of the now deceased British MP, Nigel Trevisa.
Children of all ages and abilities grow through collective participation in the arts. I have seen how communication increases for the diffident through collaboration; individual talents are nurtured and allowed to blossom; new skills emerge; and experiences are shared.
Judiâ¿s parents were on a mission to remake the world. These were the Cold War years of the 1950s and â¿60s, following a catastrophic world war and the breaking up of colonial empires
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