'A heart-warming story with a great girl-power message'
- Jacqueline Wilson Charlie Bass is a horse-mad ten-year-old who dreams
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What is it really like to be a racer? What is it like to be swept along at 60kmh in the middle of the pack? What happens to the body during a high-speed chute? What tactics must teams employ to win the day the jersey the grand tour? What sacrifices must a cyclist make to reach the highest levels? What is it like on the bus? In the hotels? What camaraderie is built in the confines of a team? What rivalries? How does it feel to be constantly on the road away from loved ones tasting one more calorie-counted hotel breakfast? David Millar offers us a unique insight into the mind of a professional cyclist during his last year before retirement Over the course of a season on the World Tour Millar puts us in touch with the sights smells & sounds of the sport This is a book about youth & age fresh-faced excitement & hard-earned experience It is a love letter to cycling ...

Number One bestseller John Grisham returns with his most suspenseful thriller yet Given the importance of what they do & the controversies that often surround them & the violent people they sometimes confront it is remarkable that in the history of the USA only four active federal judges have been murdered Judge Raymond Fawcett just became number five His body was found in the small basement of a lakeside cabin he had built himself & frequently used on weekends When he did not show up for a trial on Monday morning his law clerks panicked called the FBI & in due course the agents found the crime scene There was no forced entry no struggle just two dead bodies
- Judge Fawcett & his young secretary I did not know Judge Fawcett but I know who killed him & why I am a lawyer & I am in prison It's a long story
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Tracklist Steady As She Goes Hands Broken Boy Soldier Intimate Secretary Together Level Store Bought Bones Yellow Sun Call It A Day Blue Veins ...

Shortlisted for the 2017 T S Eliot Prize In her fourth collection Leontia Flynn rehearses & resolves the concerns & forms of previous books beginning with a sequence written in the aftermath of her father's death from Alzheimer's disease & during the care of her daughter in infancy Moving on to explore the constructed nature of childhood via a long poem imagining her mother's experiences in Northern Ireland during the Troubles & in an elegy for Seamus Heaney the poems also seek to contrast the isolation & privacy of an experience of family life with increasingly pervasive & relentless digital technologies Drawing on a range of other voices & literary exemplars including a tradition of verse drama & dialogues & particularly Plath's Three Women' The Radio sees writing poems as a communication that begins with an act of interior listening for sounds & forms & to personal sources of meaning The Radio explores the pressure the interior life faces from both the usual"idian struggles & the new stridency & quick-fire certainties of virtual communication Showing her superb mastery of form Leontia Flynn's poems are fragile funny observant & engaging
- reminding us once again of her originality & importance
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The Royal Air Force was formed in 1918 to defend the skies over Britain during the First World War & made a major contribution to winning one of the largest & most devastating conflicts of the twentieth century Yet when the war ended its existence as an independent air service came under threat from severe defence cuts & intense scrutiny from some quarters as to whether it was needed at all The Second World War put paid to all the uncertainty & sealed the RAF's place in the armed services It has since played a vital role in many large-scale conflicts as well as in peacekeeping & international aid operations Celebrating a century of the world's oldest independent air force The RAF at 100 showcases vivid & evocative images from the Mirrorpix archive that trace the story of the RAF from its earliest days through wartime & peacetime & into the modern age ...

It was in the closing year of the First World War on 1 April 1918 that the Royal Air Force was born from the amalgamation of the Royal Flying Corps & Royal Naval Air Service Since then the RAF has helped lead the world in the development of aviation & air warfare From the fighters & bombers of the Second World War through the early jet age & into modern remotely piloted air systems the last hundred years' development has been astronomical & the human story no less impressive Here Peter Jacobs gathers the most poignant objects of the RAF's proud history & displays them together in full splendid colour for the first time Aircraft memorials uniforms equipment & some items you would never expect
- it's all here ready to be explored
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When Millie's mother abandons her one late afternoon in 1854 fate brings the seven-year-old to Aggie's door
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Please note this is a region 2 DVD & will require a region 2 or region Free DVD Player in order to play The Rag Trade is a true British comedy classic which attracted enormous audiences when first broadcast in 1961 Widely praised not just for its hilarious script & energetic performances but for its ground-breaking strong female characters & its iconic catchphrase " Everybody out!" has earned its place in TV comedy history Penny-pinching Harold Fenner (Peter Jones) runs Fenner Fashions a small clothing workshop in London that makes high quality clothing where nothing ever runs smoothly Work life is constantly disrupted by the shop&s militant steward Paddy Fleming (Miriam Karlin) who leads the female workforce Paddy is after any excuse to take on Fenner & lead the women out on strike yelling Everybody out! Amongst the long-suffering workforce are Carole (Sheila Hancock) Little Lil (Esma Cannon) Shirley (Wanda Ventham) & Gloria (Barbara Windsor) & stuck in the middle of the whole situation is poor downtrodden foreman Reg (Reg Varney) trying to keep everyone happy & failing miserably! Actors Peter Jones Reg Varney Esma Cannon Miriam Karlin Ann Beach Directors Dennis Main Wilson Writers Ronald Chesney Ronald Wolfe Producers Dennis Main Wilson Language English Number of discs 4 ...

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