Credits In the Chair Jack Dee Round the Table Tim Brooke-Taylor Barry Cryer & Graeme Garden With Harry Hill Sandi Toksvig Omid Djalili & Miles Jupp At the Piano Colin Sell Programme consultant Iain Pattinson Produced by Jon Naismith Compiled by Jon Naismith Megan Landon & Graeme Garden Running time 2 hrs 10 mins approx BBC ...

Can Dog's friends teach him to be less of a show-off? Find out in this brilliantly original picture book from Lucy Cousins creator of Maisy 32 pages Cousins Lucy ...

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLERI'd Die for You is a collection of the last remaining unpublished short stories by F Scott Fitzgerald iconic author of The Great Gatsby & Tender Is the Night All eighteen short fictions collected here were lost in one sense or another physically lost coming to light only recently; lost in the turbulence of Fitzgerald's later life; lost to readers because his editors sometimes did not understand what he was trying to write These fascinating stories offer a new insight into the arc of Fitzgerald's career & demonstrate his stylistic agility & imaginative power as a writer at the forefront of Modern literature Praise for I'd Die for You Superbly edited & annotated this richly fascinating miscellany is a marvellous reminder of what was lost when at forty-four a coronary killed Fitzgerald' Sunday Times Forward-thinking for their time Fitzgerald was a master of short story writing' The Times This much-vaunted collection of stories is a ragtag bundle of surprises curios irrelevancies & delights We can marvel at the strength of his imagination his display of elegance & precision' Sunday Telegraph Readers will find much to enjoy in this gorgeously produced book' New York Times A beguiling meditation on the dark side of wealth & the American dream' Independent ...

There are things about you quite unlike any other Things always known by your father or mother So if you decide to be different one day no worries I'd know you anyway Every Child is special & unique but every child also loves to dream of being something different Bestselling author & artist Nancy Tillman has created another heartfelt masterpiece celebrating the joys of imagination & the comfort of always knowing that you are loved & now this beautiful book which was on the New York Times bestseller list for more than a month is available in the ever popular board book format! ...

Jake Wilkinson a wheeling dealing self-centred student has to get home for Christmas but only days before his deadline he wakes up in the California desert wearing a Santa suit ...

This is the big one
- the BLAZING story of once inseparable twins whose lives are torn apart by tragedy Entertainment Weekly Winner
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FROM THE GLOBALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF CAST IRON COFFIN ROAD & THE BLACKHOUSE AN EXPLOSIVE NEW THRILLER SET IN THE OUTER HEBRIDES' Peter May is an author I'd follow to the ends of the earth' New York Times Husband & wife Niamh & Ruairidh Macfarlane co-own Ranish Tweed a Hebridean company that weaves its own special variety of Harris cloth which has become a sought-after brand in the world of high fashion But when Niamh learns of Ruairidh's affair with Russian designer Irina Vetrov then witnesses the pair killed by a car bomb in Paris her life is left in ruins Along with her husband's remains she returns home to the Isle of Lewis bereft The Paris police have ruled out terrorism & ruled in murder
- making Niamh the prime suspect along with Irina's missing husband Georgy & so French Detective Sylvie Braque is sent to the island to look into Niamh's past unaware of the dangers that await her As Braque digs deeper into the couple's history Niamh herself replays her life with Ruiairidh searching her memory for those whose grievances might have led to murder & with each layer revealed & every unexpected twist uncovered the two women find themselves drawn inexorably closer to a killer who will not turn back
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How long will I love you?A second is too short A second is no timefor a love of this sort A minute is no betterfor minutes fly by! They're gone in a momentlike a sweet butterfly Moving through the day the seasons & then the years this ode to everlasting love will reassure children & bring a lump to the throat of parents Moving & heartfelt this is the perfect gift for new parents experienced parents
- & even sweethearts For fans of Guess How Much I Love You from the bestselling author & illustrator Mark Sperring & Alison Brown
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Both a love story & a mystery I'll Meet You Yesterday is a beautiful tale of redemption set in a broken near-future America Lyrical & fresh this novel explores memory desire & healing in an country torn apart by economic depression & environmental degradation but held together by belief in the power of friendship ...

Born in 1948 into a family of ministers in Kingston Jamaica the statuesque & strikingly beautiful Grace Jones lived with her family in Syracuse NY before launching a career as a model in New York City Gaining fame as the cover girl for such publications as Vogue & Elle Jones's flamboyant look proved to be a hit on the New York City nightclub circuit & she became a darling of the disco scene which led to a recording contract & a substantial following among gay men With her sexually charged outrageous live shows Grace soon earned the title of ' Queen of the Gay Discos' When she moved to Paris in 1970 the French fashion scene embraced her unusual androgynous looks & in addition to cover work she dominated the runways of designers like Yves St Laurent & befriended the likes of Giorgio Armani & Karl Lagerfeld While there she shared an apartment with Jerry Hall & Jessica Lange & became artist Jean-Paul Goude's muse
- he also fathered her son Paulo (Grace was married twice
- to a producer & a bodyguard
- & she dated Swedish actor Dolph Lundgren for four years) But with the dawn of the '80s came a massive anti-disco movement across the US leading to Grace Jones focusing on more new wave & experimental-based work putting her 212 octave voice to good use She is as known for her unique look as she is for her music & has influenced the likes of Lady Gaga Rihanna & Annie Lennox In the book Grace takes us on a journey from her religious upbringing in Jamaica to her heyday in Paris & New York in the 70s & 80s all the way to present-day London where she is working on a new album


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