When Catherine de' Medici was forced to marry Henry of Orleans, her's was not the only heart broken. Jeanne of Navarre once dreamed of marrying this same prince, but like Catherine, she must comply with King Francis's political needs. & so both Catherine & Jeanne's lives are set on unwanted paths, destined to cross in affairs of state, love & faith, driving them to become deadly political rivals. Years later Jeanne is happily married to the dashing but politically inept Antoine de Bourbon, whilst the widowed Catherine continues to be loved by few & feared by many
- including her children. But Catherine is now the powerful mother of kings, who will do anything to see her beloved second son, Henry, rule France. As civil war ravages the country & Jeanne fights for the Huguenot cause, Catherine advances along her unholy road, making enemies at every turn...
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Four bright, lively & stubborn septuagenarians are stirred into action by an unexpected death in their retirement community. Angela Benbow & Caledonia Wingate & two reluctant pals in their retirement community shrug off their infirmities & take to the investigative trail when one of their own, a not-so-sweet busybody named “ Sweetie”, is found murdered on the beach. The four not-so-gentle ladies realise what the young investigating officer has trouble accepting – that even the most seemingly docile among them may be provoked into taking a life, even a series of lives, if the pleasure of the time they have left is threatened. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781788424790 • Author: Corinne Holt Sawyer • Publisher: Duckworth Books • Format: Paperback • Pages: 272 • Dimensions: 19.81 x 12.9 x 1.83 cm ...

The Jackal (Bruce Willis) is an assassin with a thousand faces, & his latest prey is a top US government official. In an attempt to prevent the killing, the FBI's Deputy Director (Sidney Poitier) sets a thief to catch a thief, releasing imprisoned under ...

When a teenage girl is strangled & left for dead on a lonely country lane, by an attacker she describes has having the head of a dog, the police are baffled. But when the body of another young woman is found mutilated & wrapped in a white linen sheet, DI Wesley Peterson suspects that the killer is performing an ancient ritual linked to Anubis, the jackal-headed Egyptian god of death & mummification. Meanwhile, archaeologist Neil Watson has been called to Varley Castle to catalogue the collection of Edwardian amateur Egyptologist, Sir Frederick Varley. However, as his research progresses, Neil discovers that Wesley's strange murder case bears sinister similarities to four murders that took place near Varley Castle in 1903
- murders said to have been committed by Sir Frederick's son. As the Jackal Man's identity remains a frustrating enigma, it seems that the killer has yet another victim in mind. A victim close to Wesley Peterson himself...
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Jacqueline Wilson was known as ' Jacky Daydream' as a child
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The Jam Factory Girls is an uplifting & emotional novel of friendship set in the heart of pre-WWI London from bestselling author,

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The daring James Bond is back in a definitive bumper edition collecting the first period of Jim Lawrences

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Details: The daring James Bond is back in this definitive bumper edition collecting Ian Fleming's earliest literary adventures
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Details: The daring James Bond is back in a definitive bumper edition collecting the second period of Jim Lawrences celebrated
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Details: The daring James Bond is back in a definitive bumper edition collecting more of Jim Lawrence's celebrated run
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