In the English village of Midwich, a silver object appears & all the inhabitants fall unconscious. A day later the object is gone & everyone awakens unharmed
- except that all the women in the village are pregnant. This book offers a tale of aliens, exploring how we respond when confronted by those who are innately superior to us in every way.
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After fainting from shock at the first birth she attended as a student, Agnes eventually grew to adore her job & the lifelong friends that worked with her on the maternity ward. In her enchanting memoir, she recalls how she struggled at first with the strict rules of hospital etiquette, & the expectation that she would always know the right thing to do ...

At a midwinter ball in 1815, attended by West Country society, Beth Tremaine is betrothed to landowner Landry Haldane, who adores her. But she has a secret past. Made penniless by her stepmother, she became a blacksmith's mistress & stole money for a new life. ...

An investigation consists of a mass of voices, the sort you can hear, & the sort you can't. You have to listen to the soundless voices, Malin. That's where the truth is hidden.' Early one morning in the coldest winter in Swedish memory, police detective Malin Fors is called away from the warm flat she shares with her teenage daughter. The naked body of a man has been found hanging from a tree on the deserted, frozen plain outside the town of Link?ping. From the outset Malin is confronted with a host of unanswered questions: Who is the dead man? How did he end up in a tree? & where did the strange wounds on his body come from? Malin & her team must search for the truth in a community that seems determined to keep its secrets, & follow in the frigid wake of a killer to the darkest corners of the human heart. ...

In a cold Swedish winter, the coldest in history a police detective Malin Fors, is called to a warm flat she shares with her teenage daughter, a naked body of a man has been found hanging from tree of the deserted town of Linkoping, Malin is left unanswered with a host of questions, will she answer them & find out what the mystery is? 17.5cm x 11cm x 2.9cm, pages 440 ...

When Harry Clifton visits his publisher in New York, he learns that he has been elected as the new president of English PEN, & immediately launches a campaign for the release of a fellow author, Anatoly Babakov, whos imprisoned in Siberia.

Babakovs crime? Writing a book called Uncle Joe, a devastating insight into what it was like to work for Stalin. So determined is Harry to see Babakov released & the book published, that he puts his own life in danger.

His wife Emma, chairman of Barrington Shipping, is facing the repercussions of the IRA attack on the Buckingham. Some board members feel she should resign, & Lady Virginia Fenwick will stop at nothing to cause Emmas downfall.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780330517966
• Author: Jeffrey Archer
• Publisher: Pan Macmillan
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 493
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 3cm











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Fast-paced & intriguing, Mightier than the Sword is the fifth novel in the Clifton Chronicles.

Following the explosion

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