Details: Winner of the Crime Writers Association Silver Dagger & shortlisted for the Edgar Award. The summons comes at
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Ray Atlee, a professor of law at the University of Virginia, is forty-three & newly single. His father, a very sick old man who lives the life of a recluse in the ancestral home in Clanton, Mississippi, was once a beloved & powerful official who towered over local law & politics for many years. With the end in sight, Judge Atlee issues a summons to Ray to return home to Clanton, to discuss the details of the family estate. Ray reluctantly heads south. But the family meeting does not take place. The judge dies too soon, & in doing so leaves behind a shocking secret known only to Ray. & perhaps someone else ...

The Sun presents this corker of a collection of its unique two speed crossword ? Britains bestselling crossword. The two-speed crosswords appear daily in The Sun & what is unique about them is that each crossword has a set of cryptic clues & coffee-time clues (definition-only clues) so you can choose if you want to take your time to solve the crossword or if you want a speedy conclusion. The clever twist is that both sets of clues lead to the same answer. They do not rely on topical knowledge & can be enjoyed any time, any place. This collection of 240 crosswords will appeal to anyone wanting a fun & informative break from daily life. ...

The Sun Also Rises was Ernest Hemingway's first big novel, & immediately established Hemingway as one of the great prose stylists, & one of the pre-eminent writers of his time. It is also the book that encapsulates the angst of the post-World War I generation, known as the Lost Generation. This poignantly beautiful story of a group of American & English expatriates in Paris on an excursion to Pamplona represents a dramatic step forward for Hemingway's evolving style. Featuring Left Bank Paris in the 1920s & brutally realistic descriptions of bullfighting in Spain, the story is about the flamboyant Lady Brett Ashley & the hapless Jake Barnes. In an age of moral bankruptcy, spiritual dissolution, unrealized love, & vanishing illusions, this is the Lost Generation. Read by William Hurt ...

From New York Times 1 best-selling author Rick Riordan & award-winning author Mark Oshiro comes a new standalone adventure featuring two of the most popular characters from the world of Percy Jackson & the Olympians. One prophecy. Two demigods. A heroic quest. Nico di Angelo is pretty familiar with the realms of death, being the son of Hades & all. So when a desperate voice starts plaguing his dreams, Nico is convinced it's coming from the Underworld & belongs to an old friend
- a reformed Titan called Bob. Then an ominous prophecy leaves Nico in no doubt
- Bob needs his help & Nico must rescue him. Of course Nico's boyfriend, Will Solace, the son of Apollo (the god of light) insists on joining the quest too. But can will even survive in the darkest part of the world? & what does the prophecy mean when it says that Nico will have to leave something of equal value behind? As Nico faces demons both internal & external, his relationship with Will is tested to its very c...

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80 all-new two-in-one cryptic & coffee time crosswords from Britain's bestselling newspaper. Clearly laid out with both sets of clues adjacent to the grid across a double-page spread, & all the solutions at the back of the book, The Sun Crossword Book will appeal to those wanting a fun & informative break from office or home chores, or a more stimulating intellectual challenge. ...

Kevin Delevan wants only one thing for his fifteenth birthday: a Polaroid Sun 660.

There's something wrong with his

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Australian-born billionaire Rupert Murdoch has consolidated his hold over the media & wider political debate in the UK, America & Australia. According to Businessweek, his satellites deliver TV programs in five continents, all but dominating Britain, Italy, & wide swaths of Asia & the Middle East. He publishes 175 newspapers & runs BSky B, Sky Italia, Sky Deutsch & FOXTEL. In the U.S.A he owns the Twentieth Century Fox Studio, Fox Network, & 35 TV stations that reach more than 40% of the USA as well as many other companies. The popular habit of reducing Murdoch to caricature of a media moghul who will stop at nothing ignores the intrigues of his personality in all its contradictory

Dimensions. Drawn from decades of media coverage this book serves up the best, most thought-provoking insights into who Rupert Murdoch is. More than two hundred"ations that are essential reading & a timeline that

Includes:: his apprenticeship under Lord Beaverbrook, doing over tycoon Robert Maxwell, losing a fortune on My Space, entering the Asian media market & finding a Chinese wife, favouring assorted Prime Ministers & Presidents, to the phone-hacking scandal.



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The Sun presents this cracking collection of 240 fun, quick crosswords so you can while away your leisure time or zone out on the daily commute.

Wherever you are, Britain’s bestselling daily ensures you will have a quick & enjoyable brain challenge always to h&.

These 240 quick crosswords are all new & based on the quick clues from the pages of The Sun. Tackle them on the train, tube or bus journey or pack them in your bags on your next holiday or weekend away.

Fun, fast & furious you will while away the time & give your grey matter an enjoyable workout at the same time.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9780007970568
• Publisher: Collins
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 368
• Dimensions: 20 x 13 x 2.5cm












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Challenge your brain with this collection of 250 fun, quick crosswords! These quick crosswords are all new & based on the quick clues from the pages of The Sun. Tackle them on the train, tube or bus journey or pack them in your bags on your next holiday or weekend away.  Fun, fast & furious you will while away the time & give your grey matter an enjoyable workout at the same time. Product Information: • ISBN: 9780008618070 • Author: The Sun • Publisher: Harper Collins Publishers • Format: Paperback • Pages: 320 • Dimensions: 19.8 x 12.9 x 2.5cm ...