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Ever had a bad day? Try having one on the moon...`Fascinating` Tim Peake, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ask an Astronaut------------------------------------------WELCOME TO ARTEMIS. The first city on the moon.Population 2, 000. Mostly tourists.Some criminals.Jazz Bashara is one of the criminals. She lives in a poor area of Artemis and subsidises her work as a porter with smuggling contraband onto the moon. But it`s not enough.So when she`s offered the chance to make a lot of money she jumps at it. But though planning a crime in 1/6th gravity may be more fun, it`s a lot more dangerous...------------------------------------------What everyone`s saying about this smart, high concept thriller: `A smart, fun, fast-paced adventure that you won`t be able to put down` Ernest Cline,
bestselling author of Ready Player One`What a page turner!` Milda on Goodreads, 5 stars`Fast paced, high octane and highly entertaining` Chrys on Netgalley, 5 stars`Artemis does for the moon what The Martian did for Mars` Guardian`A first rate thriller, this had me hooked from beginning to end` Robert on Netgalley, 5 stars`An absolute must read` Lauren on Goodreads, 5 stars`A clever and action-fuelled story` Culturefly`For those who loved The Martian, you won`t be disappointed` Liz on Netgalley, 5 stars
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Ever had a bad day? Try having one on the moon...` Fascinating` Tim Peake, Sunday Times bestselling author of Ask an Astronaut------------------------------------------WELCOME TO ARTEMIS. The first city on the moon. Population 2, 000. Mostly tourists. Some criminals. Jazz Bashara is one of the criminals. She lives in a poor area of Artemis & subsidises her work as a porter with smuggling contraband onto the moon. But it`s not enough. So when she`s offered the chance to make a lot of money she jumps at it. But though planning a crime in 1/6th gravity may be more fun, it`s a lot more dangerous...------------------------------------------What everyone`s saying about this smart, high concept thriller: `A smart, fun, fast-paced adventure that you won`t be able to put down` Ernest Cline, bestselling author of Ready Player One` What a page turner!` Milda on Goodreads, 5 stars` Fast paced, high octane & highly entertaining` Chrys on Netgalley, 5 stars` Artemis does for the moon what The Martian did for Mars` Guardian`A first rate thriller, this had me hooked from beginning to end` Robert on Netgalley, 5 stars` An absolute must read` Lauren on Goodreads, 5 stars`A clever & action-fuelled story` Culturefly` For those who loved The Martian, you won`t be disappointed` Liz on Netgalley, 5 stars

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Jazz - A music genre from the begining of the 20th century
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Stanfords
Stanfords was established in 1853 and opened their iconic Covent Garden flagship store in 1901. They have become the top retailer of maps, travel books and accessories in the UK and arguably offer the largest selection of maps and travel books worldwide. Famous names such as Captain Robert Falcon Scott, Ranulph Fiennes and Michael Palin have purchased from Stanfords. They now have a shop in Bristol and both stores together with other venues operate a calendar of events including talks, book signings and exhibitions. As a specialist map retailer, the map selection is comprehensive and includes road maps, street maps and walking maps from worldwide destinations, as well as a selection of world atlases and wall maps. Books include travel guides and travel literature. Stanfords also stock globes, from miniatures made of blue marble to magnificent floor-standing globes. The website features a selection of interesting articles on travel topics.
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