Growing up in a small seaside town, Marcie Brooks dreams of owning a Mary Quant mini-skirt, the Beatles, & escape. Instead she's stuck in a dead-end job selling candy floss to tourists & with a crazy family. Her grandmother sees ghosts, her step-mother is unable to control her growing family & Marcie's father is usually in & out of prison or away 'working' for East End gangsters. Despite it all, Marcie adores her father, but Tony's light fingers & hard man reputation mean most people give the Brooks family a wide birth. Sometimes Marcie wishes she had a respectable dad like her friend Rita; well-groomed, wealthy by local standards & surprisingly attentive to a teenage girl. ...

Growing up in a small seaside town, Marcie Brooks dreams of owning a Mary Quant mini-skirt, the Beatles, & escape. Instead she's stuck in a dead-end job selling candy floss to tourists & with a crazy family. Her grandmother sees ghosts, her step-mother is unable to control her growing family & Marcie's father is usually in & out of prison or away 'working' for East End gangsters. Despite it all, Marcie adores her father, but Tony's light fingers & hard man reputation mean most people give the Brooks family a wide birth. Sometimes Marcie even wishes she had a respectable dad like her friend Rita; well-groomed, wealthy by local standards & surprisingly attentive to a teenage girl. But when she discovers Tony may have had something to do with her real mother's death, Marcie finds her friend's father is more than just a shoulder to cry on. ...

Details: Not all of us have a crystal ball to predict the future. Use your imagination as well as your curiosity to discover
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Profiles some of the hottest rock 'n roll women, since the 1960s
- from Janis Joplin, Suzi Quatro & Chrissie Hynde to Courtney
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This is a unique visual encyclopedia of rock & a must-have reference guide for any serious music fan.

Documenting the

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Unwind to all of your favourite hits from the fifties, this Intempo Rock & Roll album will help create the perfect party atmosphere in your home.

With an incredible selection of the best songs from the decade, including original recordings by Elvis Presley, Roy Orbison, Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry & many more
- remastered for CD so you can enjoy a truly authentic audio experience.

A wonderful gift for music lovers, also coming in a beautifully designed sleeve to preserve its quality.

Box measures: 12.5 x 14 x 1.5cm approx.






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What went wrong in Free French relations with Americans during World War Two? Documenting French policy toward the American presence in New Caledonia during the war, the author demonstrates the existence of a deep-seated suspicion, fear, even paranoia about the Americans that colored almost every phase of Free French policy. ...

The 1993 winner of the Prix Goncourt. It is an historical novel which explores myth, passion & loyalty from Lebanon's troubled past, by tracing the life of Tanios, a child of the mountains, who one day in 1840 disappeared from the rock that now bears his name. ...

Get super creative with this great rock painting kit! Create lots of funny characters & animals for hours of fun. This kit



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This Rock Painting Kit has everything you need to create your own rock creations!

Includes::
• 8 Rocks



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