It all started with the school rabbit… Snowflake is the school rabbit, & Snowflake is TROUBLE. At least that's what Tommy thinks. & when Snowflake unexpectedly comes to stay just before Christmas & EVERYTHING starts to go wrong, it looks like Tommy might be right. With a sick sister left in bed, a snobby actor left with suspiciously damp trousers, & no rabbit anywhere to be seen, Tommy & his family may just be DOOMED. Is Tommy suffering the curse of the school rabbit? Or can all this bad luck turn good in the end? A fantastically funny & exquisitely illustrated young fiction title from much-loved author & illustrator Judith Kerr.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780008352622 •†Author: Judith Kerr •†Publisher:†  Harper Collins Publishers •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 82 •†Dimensions:† 12.9 x 19.8 x 1.2 cm ...

Journalist Glendon Pierce has been missing for two months after setting out to investigate a series of gruesome attacks on cattle. The letters he sent to his friend Paul Lukasas record his journey of bewilderment, fascination & fear as he begins to believe he is becoming a werewolf. In his search for his friend, Lukaas uncovers Pierces lost journals that tell the entire werewolf myth, from the earliest descriptions of werewolves in Greek & Roman writings to the tales of werewolves described by European folklore & Native Americans. Hair-raising & totally gripping, this book will feed the imagination of even the most obsessive believer ...

Customers do say the dumbest things, & this hilarious book contains a whole host of crass, stupid & just plain odd requests & queries heard on the high street. Featuring laugh out loud remarks from coffee shops & supermarkets to bars & bookshops, read safely in the knowledge that you would never make the same embarrassing errors (would you?), as The Customer's Always Wrong illustrates just how silly people can be. The perfect stocking filler for Christmas 2013. ...

Little Lien wasn't taken from her Jewish parents in the Hague
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DS George Cross can be rude, difficult, & awkward with people. But his unfailing logic & relentless pursuit of justice means

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Harvard professor Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call while on business in Paris: the elderly curator of the Louvre, Jacques Sauniere, has been brutally murdered inside the museum. Alongside the body, police have found a series of baffling codes. As Langdon & a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, begin to sort through the bizarre riddles, they are stunned to find a trail that leads to the works of Leonardo da Vinci
- & suggests the answer to a mystery that stretches deep into the vault of history. Langdon suspects the late curator was involved in the Priory of Sion
- a centauries-old secret society
- & has sacrificed his life to protect the Priory's most sacred trust: the location of a vastly important religious relic hidden for centauries. But it now appears that Opus Dei, a clandestine sect that has long plotted to seize the priory's secret, has made its move. Unless Langdon & Neveu can decipher the labyrinthine code & quickly assemble the pieces of the puzzle, the Priory's secret
- & a stunning historical truth
- will be lost forever... Breaking the mould of traditional suspense novels, The Da Vinci Code is simultaneously lightning=paced, intelligent & intricately layered with remarkable research & detail. & in this exclusive edition Dan Brown allows the reader behind the scenes of the novel, which now incorporates over 150 photographs & illustrations throughout the text showing the rich historical tapestry from which he drew his inspiration. The visual sources, which provide both the backdrop & the stimulus for the novel's action, are revealed for the first time & uniquely complement the reading experience.




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Harvard professor Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call while on business in Paris: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been brutally murdered inside the museum. Alongside the body, police have found a series of baffling codes. As Langdon & a gifted French cryptologist, Sophie Neveu, begin to sort through the bizarre riddles, they are stunned to find a trail that leads to the works of Leonardo Da Vinci
- & suggests the answer to a mystery that stretches deep into the vault of history. Unless Langdon & Neveu can decipher the labyrinthine code & quickly assemble the pieces of the puzzle, a stunning historical truth will be lost forever.
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While in Paris on business, Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon receives an urgent late-night phone call: the elderly curator of the Louvre has been murdered inside the museum. Near the body, police have found a baffling cipher. Solving the enigmatic riddle, Langdon is stunned to discover it leads to a trail of clues hidden in the works of Da Vinci clues visible for all to see & yet ingeniously disguised by the painter. In an exhilarating blend of relentless adventure, scholarly intrigue, & cutting wit, symbologist Robert Langdon (first introduced in Dan Brown's bestselling Angels & Demons) is the most original character to appear in years. The Da Vinci Code heralds the arrival of a new breed of lightening-paced, intelligent thriller surprising at every twist, absorbing at every turn, & in the end, utterly unpredictable right up to its astonishing conclusion. Read by Jeff Hardin ...

Now in its 3rd edition, this bumper collection from the Daily Mail offers a range of fun & frantic quick-fire crosswords for

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This new collection has everything you have come to expect from The Daily Telegraph's puzzles -- & more. 132 standard grids, graded according to difficulty, plus the ultimate test for hardened solvers: a sudoku in three

Dimensions. The step-by-step introduction

Includes:: helpful hints on how to tackle this unique challenge, as well as tips for the more familiar puzzles.



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