What sort of betrayal would drive a brother & sister apart? When Grace & her brother Andrew inherit their grandmother's house, they surprise few people by deciding to move in together. But they've always got on well & the London house is large enough to split down the middle. There's just one thing they've not taken into account though: what if one of them wants to bring a lover to the house? When Andrew's partner James moves in, & immediately picks a fight about the treatment of gay men, the balance is altered
- with almost fatal consequences. The Child's Child is both an intriguing examination of betrayal in families, & a taut, thrilling listen.
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A little girl is missing. Her parents are hiding something. Who will pay the price?

When eight-year-old Jasmine Peterson

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Timothy Kinnit needs Albert Campion's help. He is rich, handsome & successful but his past is a mystery to him & he needs Campion to find out how it connects him to the notorious Turk Street Mile slum. In addition, his illustrious adoptive family has a sinister secret of its own
- involving a murderous nineteenth-century governess
- that must also be brought to light by Campion's investigations. Contains 3 Cds & approx runtime is 4 hours.

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Jack Lemmon, Jane Fonda & Michael Douglas star in The China Syndrome, a powerful cautionary thriller about the dangers of nuclear energy & the power of television news. In 1979, The China Syndrome was the movie everyone was talking about, thanks the t ...

Struggling TV reporter Kimberly Wells (Jane Fonda) sees an opportunity to break into hard news after she & her cameraman (Michael Douglas) witness a near meltdown in a nuclear power station. But the network refuses to air their report, whilst the plant's bosses will stop at nothing to ensure information on the incident remains undisclosed. Plant engineer Jack Godell (Jack Lemmon) is determined to expose the cover-up, however, & persuades Kimberley to help him. Both Lemmon & Fonda earned Oscar nominations for their performances, in a film that saw reality overtaking it just weeks after its theatrical release
- with the breakdown of the nuclear reactor on Three Mile Isl&.
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Food writer & world authority on Chinese cuisine, Deh-Ta Hsiung, introduces & describes over 100 essential ingredients for Chinese cooking. He provides at least two delicious recipes for each ingredient to demonstrate their versatility, including Steamed Scallops with Black Bean sauce, Stir-fried Chicken with Coriander & Shredded Duck with Mango. Every page is lavishly illustrated with cultural pictures of China as well as stunning recipe photography, which bring to life cooking in China today & tempt the reader with their colour & spice of life. Ken Hom writes: ' Deh-Ta Hsiung demystifies the Chinese culinary art & its traditions. You will find helpful advice on what to look for when shopping for these exotic ingredients, how to use them, as well as which particular brands you should look for & why. This bold & unique cookbook, with its great wealth of information & photographs, will guide you clearly & simply through the thicket of ingredients readily available in supermarkets & Chinese grocers today.' This book has 240 pages & is 26.7 x 20.3 x 2 cm ...

Its been 3 years since Redster's death & Agnes Brown soldiers on, being mother, father & referee to the rest of her fighting family of 7. Financially helped out by her eldest, & hormonally by the amorous Pierre, Agnes copes with success, tragedy & the move from The Jarro to the 'wilds of the country'
- suburban Finglas. When the family's dreams are threatened by an unscrupulous gangster, he learns a costly lesson
- don't mess with the children of Agnes Brown.

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Indulge yourself with this sumptuous book of all things chocolate.

The introduction outlines the history of chocolate-making

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A luxurious & decadent collection of the most indulgent chocolate recipes for the chocoholic in your life, Sensuously photographed ...

Christmas is just around the corner but the women of The Chocolate Lovers' Club have more to worry about than present shopping...
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