Read by Philip Jackson, with an introduction by Sean Bean. Pete Postlethwaite was described by Steven Spielberg as 'the best actor in the world'. Born in Warrington in 1946, his passion for acting started early & his love for the stage was fully realised when he performed in The Bofors Gun at the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool. His success began when he appeared in the 1988 film Distant Voices, Still Lives & he went on to act in a number of blockbusters including The Lost World: Jurassic Park & Inception. Closer to home, Postlethwaite was greatly admired by British audiences thanks to dramas such as In the Name of the Father & Brassed Off. An accomplished, diverse & highly esteemed career, combined with his unique appearance & natural talent, made Postlethwaite a prolific & unforgettable actor. Candid & vibrant, his autobiography
- completed shortly before he died
- recounts the life of a much-loved & remarkably talented man. This audiobook contains some strong language.

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Details: The war to end all wars, people said in 1918. Not for long. By 1919, White Russians were fighting Bolshevik
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With large bright pictures & simple rhyming text, A Spoonful for You is a perfect first board book for sharing with babies & toddlers, featuring familiar everyday images. This Boxset
Includes:: I Love You Tickly Under There Can I have hug A Spoonful for you
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Two stories in one about everyone’s favourite puppy, Spot! A delightful storybook to share with busy toddlers, filled with toys they will recognise. Follow Spot on two adventures as he enjoys playing & bathtime. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780241693148 • Author: Eric Hill • Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd • Format: Paperback • Pages: 24 • Dimensions: 20.3 x 20.3cm ...

Will our hero ever be a perfectly pristine pig again?

Pig is very proud of his neat appearance, so he's horrified

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Gilly runs her own B&B business from her much-loved family home, which she doesn't want to part with
- at any price.

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It's the season of new beginnings for Helena & Gilly. Gilly runs her own B&B business from her much-loved family home, which she doesn't want to part with
- at any price. But that's before she meets handsome estate agent Leo, & soon she begins to wonder whether selling up might not be such a bad idea after all. Meanwhile, Gilly's daughter Helena has a budding romance of her own. A talented weaver, she's becoming very close to her new landlord, Jago, who's offered to help her at an upcoming craft fair. With spring in full bloom, Helena & Gilly begin to ask themselves the same question: Might their new love lead to happily ever after? Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781787469419 •†Author:†  Katie Fforde •†Publisher:†  Penguin Books •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 448 •†Dimensions:†19.7 x 12.7 x 1.7 cm
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Paris & the Palace of Versailles have always meant a lot to TV producer Lexie. Her grandma Viv spent a year there, but her adventures

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Books Crime Books Everyone knows about the Cambridge Spies from the Fifties, identified & broken up after passing national secrets to the Soviets for years. But no spy ring was ever unearthed at Oxford. Because one never existed? Or because it was never found…? 2022: Former spy Simon Sharman is eking out a living in the private sector. When a commission to delve into the financial dealings of a mysterious Russian oligarch comes across his desk, he jumps at the chance. But as Simon investigates, worrying patterns begin to emerge. His subject made regular trips to Oxford, but for no apparent reason. There are payments from offshore accounts that suddenly just… stop. Has he found what none of his former colleagues believed possible, a Russian spy ring now nestled at the heart of the British Establishment? Or is he just another paranoid ex-spook left out in the cold, obsessed with redemption? Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781804364789 •†Author:   Charles Beaumont •†Pu... ...

Books Picture Books Visit the farm in the brilliantly funny A Squash & a Squeeze, the first ever picture book written & illustrated by the unparalleled picture book partnership of Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler! A little old lady lives all by herself in her house but she's not happy
- it's just too small, even for one. Whatever can she do? The wise old man knows: bring in a flappy, scratchy, greedy, noisy crowd of farmyard animals. When she pushes them all out again, she'll be amazed at how big her house feels! This edition features the classic story with a stunning, redesigned cover & beautiful finish, making it a must-have addition to the bookshelves of all Donaldson & Scheffler fans – big & small!   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781509830381 •†Author:†  Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler •†Publisher:†  Macmillan Children's Books •†Format:†  Hardback •†Pages:† 32 •†Dimensions:† 22.5 x 0.4 x 28 cm
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