Frankie Heck is a superhero Well no not an actual superhero--but sometimes it seems to Frankie as though getting her kids out the door for school every morning is a superheroic act Middle aged middle class & living in the middle of the country this harried wife & working mother of three uses her wry wit & sense of humor to try to get her family through each day intact Frankie has a job (not a career) selling cars at the town&s only surviving car dealer; her husband Mike is a manager at the local quarry In between juggling shifts & picking up fast food dinners eaten in front of the TV Frankie & Mike raise their kids with love & solid Midwestern practicality Axl is the oldest a teenage jock who is eating the family out of house & home & walks around in his underwear Then there&s Sue their extraordinarily ordinary pre-teen daughter who fails at everything with great gusto Brick the youngest son is an odd kid whose best friend is his backpack Together they&re putting The Middle on the map Extra content ...

Deluxe boxed gift set of pocket edition hardbacks featuring JRR Tolkien's most popular works which together tell the tale of Bilbo & Frodo Baggins & of the War of the Ring When they were first published The Hobbit & The Lord of the Rings became instant classics Treasured by readers young & old these works of sweeping fantasy steeped in unrivalled magic & otherworldliness have sold more than 150 million copies around the world This new boxed set published to mark the 80th anniversary of the publication of The Hobbit offers readers a new opportunity to discover Tolkien's remarkable world of Middle-earth & to follow the complete story of Bilbo Baggins & the Hobbits' part in the epic quest for the Ring
- beginning with Bilbo's fateful visit from Gandalf & culminating in the dramatic climax between Frodo & Gollum atop Mount Doom & Bilbo's departure to the Grey Havens
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The bell tolls at midnight as death requires it But will it finally toll for Sean Dillon & company in the explosive new thriller of murder terrorism & revenge from the Sunday Times bestselling author In Ulster Northern Ireland a petty criminal kills a woman in a drunken car crash Her sons swear revenge In London Sean Dillon & his colleagues in the Prime Minister's private army' fresh from defeating a deadly al-Qaeda operation receive a warning You may think you have weakened us but you have only made us stronger' In Washington DC a special projects director with the CIA frustrated at not getting permission from the President for his daring anti-terrorism plan decides to put it in motion anyway Soon the ripples from these events will meet & overlap creating havoc in their wake Desperate men will act secrets will be revealed
- & the midnight bell will toll
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The bell tolls at midnight as death requires it But will it finally toll for Sean Dillon & company in the explosive new thriller of murder terrorism & revenge from the Sunday Times bestselling author In Ulster Northern Ireland a petty criminal kills a woman in a drunken car crash Her sons swear revenge In London Sean Dillon & his colleagues in the Prime Minister's private army' fresh from defeating a deadly al-Qaeda operation receive a warning You may think you have weakened us but you have only made us stronger' In Washington DC a special projects director with the CIA frustrated at not getting permission from the President for his daring anti-terrorism plan decides to put it in motion anyway Soon the ripples from these events will meet & overlap creating havoc in their wake Desperate men will act secrets will be revealed
- & the midnight bell will toll
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Are you from the Midnight Club?' New York cop John Stef' Stefanovitch was left widowed & wheelchair-bound after local crime boss 'the Grave Dancer' brutally shot him & his wife Now Stef's looking at the Grave Dancer's shattered body in a high-end Manhattan brothel Before his murder the Grave Dancer was heard speaking of the Midnight Club
- a mysterious & secretive group of crime lords who are rumoured to control organised crime around the world As more criminals turn up dead the shadowy Midnight Club are believed to be behind the killings But when men like that are threatened everyone is in danger
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Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep except of course for the Midnight Gang That is when their adventures are just beginning When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball he finds himself at Lord Funt Hospital & is greeted by a terrifying-looking porter Things go from bad to worse when he meets the wicked matron in charge of the children's ward But Tom is about to embark on the most thrilling journey of a lifetime! The Midnight Gang tells an extraordinarily heartwarming & of course funny story of five children on a hospital ward
- & on a quest for adventure! It is a story of friendship & magic
- & of making dreams come true Readers are set to be utterly spellbound by this heartfelt story that will bring magic to everyone

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Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep except of course for the Midnight Gang That is when their adventures are just beginning When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball he finds himself at Lord Funt Hospital & is greeted by a terrifying-looking porter Things go from bad to worse when he meets the wicked matron in charge of the children's ward But Tom is about to embark on the most thrilling journey of a lifetime! The Midnight Gang tells an extraordinarily heartwarming & of course funny story of five children on a hospital ward
- & on a quest for adventure! It is a story of friendship & magic
- & of making dreams come true Readers are set to be utterly spellbound by this heartfelt story that will bring magic to everyone

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Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep except of course for the Midnight Gang That is when their adventures are just beginning When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball he finds himself at Lord Funt Hospital & is greeted by a terrifying-looking porter Things go from bad to worse when he meets the wicked matron in charge of the children's ward But Tom is about to embark on the most thrilling journey of a lifetime! The Midnight Gang tells an extraordinarily heartwarming & of course funny story of five children on a hospital ward
- & on a quest for adventure! It is a story of friendship & magic
- & of making dreams come true Readers are set to be utterly spellbound by this heartfelt story that will bring magic to everyone

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Welcome to the Midnight Gang! Midnight is the time when all children are fast asleep except of course for the Midnight Gang That is when their adventures are just beginning When Tom gets hit on the head by a cricket ball he finds himself at Lord Funt Hospital & is greeted by a terrifying-looking porter Things go from bad to worse when he meets the wicked matron in charge of the children's ward But Tom is about to embark on the most thrilling journey of a lifetime! The Midnight Gang tells an extraordinarily heartwarming & of course funny story of five children on a hospital ward
- & on a quest for adventure! It is a story of friendship & magic
- & of making dreams come true Readers are set to be utterly spellbound by this heartfelt story that will bring magic to everyone

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Jack Reacher takes an aimless stroll past a pawn shop in a small Midwestern town In the window he sees a West Point class ring from 2005 It's tiny It's a woman cadet's graduation present to herself Why would she give it up? Reacher's a West Pointer too & he knows what she went through to get it Reacher tracks the ring back to its owner step by step down a criminal trail leading west Like Big Foot come out of the forest he arrives in the deserted wilds of Wyoming All he wants is to find the woman If she's OK he'll walk away If she's not he'll stop at nothing He's still shaken by the recent horrors of Make Me & now The Midnight Line sees him set on a raw & elemental quest for simple justice Best advice don't get in his way ...