Aldebaran, the planet where the first human colony in the solar system was founded. Mark & Kim, teenagers whose village was annihilated, have met Alexia during their escape. She is a biologist & a friend of Driss, the man who knows a lot about the catastrophe. The government is very interested in her & sends soldiers to pursue her. ...

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Aled Jones was a choirboy with a remarkable voice, whose prodigious talent propelled him to international stardom. Before he was sixteen, he had already sold more than six million records & had become a fixture on television & radio. He has worked alongside such greats as Leonard Bernstein, Andrew Lloyd Webber, Sir Neville Marriner, Howard Blake, & Mike Oldfield. Some of the high points of his early career include performances at the Hollywood Bowl & the wedding of Bob Geldof & Paula Yates, as well as singing privately for the Prince & Princess of Wales. Best known as a boy soprano for his hit " Walking in the Air, Aled tells the full story of this phenomenal record & the effect it had on his life. Always refreshingly honest & self-effacing, Aled reveals how he faced up to life after his voice had broken & how he carved out a new career for himself on stage, record, television, & radio. His story begins with his idyllic childhood on the Welsh island of Anglesey & his years as a chorister at Bangor Cathedral, during which his family provided wonderful support & encouragement as he rose to fame. He tells of his studies at the Royal Academy of Music & the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School & delves behind the scene of some of Britains best-know institutions, such as Songs of Praise, BBC Wales & Classic FM. Aled reveals the truth about the man behind the music in this frank, heartwarming & funny account of his life. ...

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Here is Aled Jones selection of his favourite hymns, ranked from number one through to forty. From Guide Me, O Thou Great Redeemer to Dear Lord & Father of Mankind & Shine Jesus Shine, each is accompanied by the history of its words & music. Aled brings the hymns vividly to life with his own reminiscences of performing them & thoughts on why each is such a winner, & he garners the experiences of todays great singers & composers. Written with grace, humour & real personal insight, this is a collection that will be enjoyed across the l&. ...

The new novel by the author of The Alchemist. Aleph marks a return to Paulo Coelho's beginnings. In a frank & surprising personal story, one of the world's most beloved authors embarks on a remarkable & transformative journey of self-discovery. Facing a grave crisis of faith, & seeking a path of spiritual renewal & growth, Paulo decides to start over: to travel, to experiment, to reconnect with people & the world. On this journey through Europe, Africa, & Asia, he will again meet Hilal-the woman he loved 500 years before-an encounter that will initiate a mystical voyage through time & space, through past & present, in search of himself. Aleph is an encounter with our fears & our sins; a search for love & forgiveness, & the courage to confront the inevitable challenges of life. ...

Alesha Dixon has one of the most incredible stories of any star, yet she remains an enigma. Behind the fabulous smile & signature laugh is a private woman whose childhood was blighted by domestic violence, poverty & a lack of confidence. As a beautiful young woman, she has struggled to overcome professional failure & the devastating effect of her husband's infidelity. The UK's leading celebrity biographer Sean Smith has travelled to her home town to uncover the truth about her upbringing, her unconditional love for her mother, her loyalty to her extended family, her feud with her elder brother & her unsettled relationship with her Jamaican father, who left home for good when she was four. He discovers a sensitive & secretive woman, who managed to keep her long-term relationship with a member of one of the country's best-known boy bands hidden from public scrutiny. For the first time that love affair can now be revealed. He examines the circumstances that led to the break-up of her marriage to rapper MC Harvey & the effect that unhappy time has had on her life. Alesha describes a roller-coaster career that began when she was 'discovered' at a dance class in Central London. She achieved huge early success with Mis-Teeq, who had seven consecutive top ten hits before their record label went bust. Her subsequent solo career stalled when she was dropped by Polydor before her debut album was even released, but she turned things around with a spectacular victory on Strictly Come Dancing. Sean Smith lays bare her subsequent TV career, including the row over her appointment as a judge on the programme, as well as her triumphant switch to Britain's Got Talent in 2012. Alesha is the dramatic & uplifting account of her journey from a humble start in life & how she overcame all obstacles in her way to become an inspiration to women everywhere. ...

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From his grandmother, Alex Cross has heard the story of his great-uncle Abraham & his struggles for survival in the era of the Ku Klux Klan. Now, Alex records the extraordinary tale in a novel he's written
- a novel called Trial. Returning to his hometown in Mississippi, DC lawyer Ben Corbett meets Abraham Cross & his beautiful daughter, Moody.
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Ariel, the sole survivor of an attack on his village in the Middle East is 'rescued' from the madness of war in his homeland by an American soldier & sent to live with a family in suburban Virginia. & yet, to Ariel, this life with a genetic scientist father & resentful brother, Max, is as confusing & bizarre as the life he just left. ...