It is 1945 & in the charming market town of Middlebeck, fifteen-year-old Maisie Jackson is eagerly awaiting the return of RAF pilot Bruce Tremaine. With unfamiliar butterflies in her stomach, Maisie can't help wondering if this is what it feels like to be in love. Her teenage euphoria doesn ...

A memoir of the author's time among the desperately poor & destitute in London & Paris. It documents a world of unrelenting drudgery & squalor
- sleeping in bug-infested hostels & doss houses, working as a dishwasher in the vile ' Hotel X', living alongside tramps, surviving on scraps & cigarette butts.
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The crazy party drinking game! Line up your drinks, pick a card & call the topic...everybody now races to shout examples. Fail & it'll be ' Drink a Finger' or ' Down in One'! Game is for 4 players or more aged 18 & above. Contents include: Topic cards, forfeit dice, score dice, an alcohol-free punch recipe & rules. ...

This a tale of how working as a community can make hard time a lot easy. No matter how hard times are, & in the East End they're never easy, if you can laugh together, suddenly life doesn't seem quite so bad. The size of the book is 19.8cm in height & 12.9cm wide. ...

Golden-haired, sunny-natured Amy is the apple of her mother's eye, youngest & dearest of Annie Flanagan's lively brood of thirteen. With the outbreak of World War II the Flanagan family is sundered, shaken from their crowded nest in London's East End. Joe is soon made a sergeant, fighting in France. Billy volunteers for the Army Transport, young Dan fulfils his dreams & joins the RAF. The young ones are evacuated from the war-torn capital
- the girls to Devon & the boys to a school in the Midlands they reckon is worse than Colditz! The war brings tragedy
- even the old home is in ruins, bombed & shell-splintered. It's Amy, with her fierce courage & determination, who pulls the family back together. Then handsome Sparky, full of wicked charm & Cockney banter, walks into her life & wins her heart. Turbulent happy years follow; times of great joy for Amy & times of bitter heart-rending when family ties war against the needs of her feckless darling husb&.

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Unrivalled gardening wisdom from Monty Don, including essential tips, knowledge & musings from his 50 years of gardening experience.
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Books Thriller Books The last thing Tom Campbell remembers is camping in the New Forest with his girlfriend, Melissa. Now he is helpless, alone, & being hunted through the woods by a sinister, masked figure... When Tom's body is found, displayed with grisly relish, Helen Grace takes the case. But before she can catch her breath, a second victim is taken. There's a serial killer on the loose. As something dark & deadly stalks the forest, Helen & her team must race against time to catch the perpetrator, before more blood is shed. But the hunt will take Helen back into the eerie twilit woods. & this time, she might not make it out alive... Product information: •†ISBN: 9781405925686 •†Author: M.J Arlidge •†Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd •†Format: Paperback •†Pages:†480 •†Dimensions: 12.7 x 3.18 x 19.7cm   ...

Combining medical knowledge with sympathetic common sense, this handbook offers help & advice to the parents & carers of children with Down's Syndrome. Written in association with the Down's Syndrome Association, it offers information on these children's: education & training; emotional & sexual development; &, integration into society. ...

From prison cell to the political limelight, & back again, there is no doubt that Tommy Sheridan
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Approaching his middle forties, Gavin Boyter wondered what his life was all about. An ordinary runner, he came to wonder if an ordinary runner might be capable of John O' Groats to Land's End, the longest linear run in Britain. Gavin was neither the first nor the quickest but Downhill from Here is his real triumph. ...