2012 Man Booker Prize shortlisted As he arrives with his family at the villa Joe sees a body in the swimming pool But the girl is alive She is Kitty Finch a self-proclaimed botanist with green-painted fingernails walking naked into the heart of their holiday Why is she there? & why does Joe's enigmatic wife allow her to remain? 176 pages Levy Deborah ...

The second novel from the author of Our Endless Numbered Days which won the 2015 Desmond Elliott Prize & was a 2016 Richard & Judy Book Club Pick' Thrilling transporting delicately realised & held together by a sophisticated sense of suspensemore than matches the power of Fuller's debut Powerful pleasing & pleasurable' Sunday Times' Gil Coleman looked down from the window & saw his dead wife standing on the pavement below' Gil's wife Ingrid has been missing presumed drowned for twelve years A possible sighting brings their children Nan & Flora home Together they begin to confront the mystery of their mother Is Ingrid dead? Or did she leave? & do the letters hidden within Gil's books hold the answer to the truth behind his marriage a truth hidden from everyone including his own children? ...

From the author of A Room Full of Chocolate comes an aspirational story about facing fears & defying expectations 320 pages Elson Jane ...

Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region Free DVD Player in order to play Faced with a full-blown mid-life crisis accountant Eric (Rob Brydon) joins an all-male group of synchronised swimmers discovering that making patterns in a pool can for a couple of hours at least smooth out the bumps in his work & marriage Initially keeping their personal lives in the locker the ramshackle squad & coach Susan slowly learn to reveal their inner lives as well as their paunches But can they get their lives & routines in sync as they embark on an unlikely journey to Milan to compete in the World Championship? Actors Rob Brydon Charlotte Riley Rupert Graves Jim Carter Adeel Akhtar Directors Oliver Parker Language English Subtitles For The Hearing Impaired English Number of discs 1 ...

' It's not the people who are bad it's the culture'' Friends turned on me on my wife' ' This job involves in some part selling your soul for a good salary' ' You're sitting there & you may have just made the decision that destroyed the world' Winner of the NS Public Prize for Book of the Year 2015 Joris Luyendijk an investigative journalist knew almost nothing about banking until he was assigned to investigate the financial sector Over two years he spoke to more than 200 people
- from the competitive investment bankers & elite hedge fund managers to downtrodden back office staff & those made redundant in regular 'culls' They opened up about what they actually do about the toxic hiring & firing culture & about the overwhelming technological & mathematical opacity of their work They admitted that in the crash of 2008 they hoarded food put their money in gold & prepared to evacuate their children to the countryside & they agreed that nothing had changed since then
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The Pool Mate 2 features all the patented lap-counting technology of our existing models with the addition of an open water mode to track swims in lakes the sea or rivers With a crystal glass face larger clearer display & chrono mode for other activities it a great watch ...

The Pool Mate 2 features all the patented lap-counting technology of our existing models with the addition of an open water mode to track swims in lakes the sea or rivers With a crystal glass face larger clearer display & chrono mode for other activities it a great watch ...

The Pool Mate 2 features all the patented lap-counting technology of our existing models with the addition of an open water mode to track swims in lakes the sea or rivers With a crystal glass face larger clearer display & chrono mode for other activities it a great watch ...

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