TRANSLATED BY CONSTANCE BORDE & SHEILA MALOVANY-CHEVALLIERANNOTATED & INTRODUCED BY MARTINE REID' Everyone who cares about freedom & justice for women should read The Second Sex' Guardian Simone de Beauvoir famously wrote, ' One is not born, but rather becomes, a woman'. ...

A second, illustrated adventure starring Princess Grace
- who is anything but graceful! After all the adventures of her first
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The path of true love never did run smooth. A heart-warming tale of love in the face of family & friendship, perfect for fans of Cathy Kelly & Maeve Binchy. Divorcee Jennifer Irwin has it all a successful interior design business & two loving children. But as her 45th birthday approaches & her children prepare to start their own lives, Jennifer is left feeling lonely in her empty nest. Thats when she meets Ben Crawford ? a man 16 years her junior ? as their attraction heightens, Jennifer realises what shes been missing. But mindful that the small-town Ballyfergus residents would never approve, they conduct their affair in secret. But a secret is never a secret for long. As the affair surfaces, Jennifer encounters opposition from friends & family, especially her daughter Lucy. Enraged by her mothers relationship, Lucy seeks comfort in the arms of charismatic but troubled, Oren. Jennifer knows that Oren is not the man he seems, but can she convince her daughter of that? & with everything going against them, can Jennifer & Bens love survive? Or will she risk losing her daughter to be with the man she loves? ...

The path of true love never did run smooth...A heart-warming tale of love in the face of family & friendship, perfect for fans of Cathy Kelly & Maeve Binchy. Divorcee Jennifer Irwin has it all
- a successful interior design business & two loving children. But as her 45th birthday approaches & her children prepare to start their own lives, Jennifer is left feeling lonely in her empty nest. That's when she meets Ben Crawford
- a man 16 years her junior
- as their attraction heightens, Jennifer realises what she's been missing. But mindful that the small-town Ballyfergus residents would never approve, they conduct their affair in secret. But a secret is never a secret for long... As the affair surfaces, Jennifer encounters opposition from friends & family, especially her daughter Lucy. Enraged by her mother's relationship, Lucy seeks comfort in the arms of charismatic but troubled, Oren. Jennifer knows that Oren is not the man he seems, but can she convince her daughter of that? & with everything going against them, can Jennifer & Ben's love survive? Or will she risk losing her daughter to be with the man she loves?


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At the end of the Cold War, we found ourselves living in a world with one superpower, the United States. This title argues that the moment of American supremacy is over, brought about by the increasing influence of what he terms the Second World: Eastern Europe, Central Asia, South America, the Middle East & East Asia. ...

The Second World War was a seminal event in world history. The story of its battles & key events is a familiar one, but " The Second World War in 100 Objects" offers a unique perspective on this global phenomenon by tracing its history through its objects, such as iconic items like the British Spitfire, the George Cross & Adolf Hitler's personal revolver, to personal objects which tell the poignant stories of individuals & official documents, maps & orders. Fully illustrated, each entry will be accompanied by Approx. 500 words of text which will put the item in context & highlight its significance. ...

Russia's engagement with Germany on the Eastern Front during World War II was ferocious, unprecedented & bloody, costing millions of civilian & military lives. In this challenging new book, Lee Baker distinguishes myth from reality & deflates the idea that this war, while gargantuan in scale, was in essence a war like any other. ...

As the world's second most popular sport, cricket is much richer & more diverse than many realise. Globally, passionate players make sacrifices to play for their country. These extraordinary tales of cricket in Afghanistan & Irel&, Kenya & the Netherlands resonate far beyond cricket, touching on war, sectarianism & even women's rights. ...

Details: Florence, 1691. The Renaissance is long gone, & the city is a dark, repressive place, where everything is
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Aberdeen is not a boastful city, preferring to wear its many distinctions lightly.

Which of its institutions produced

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