September is a twelve-year-old girl Somewhat Grown & Somewhat Heartless & she longs for adventure. So when a Green Wind & a Leopard of Little Breezes invite her to Fairyland
- well of course she accepts (mightnt you?). When she gets there she finds a land crushed by the iron rule of a villainous Marquess
- she soon discovers that she alone holds the key to restoring order. Having read enough books to know what a girl with a quest must do September sets out to Fix Things. As September forges her way through Fairyland with a book-loving dragon & a boy named Saturday by her side she makes many friends & mistakes losing her shadow her shoes & her way. But she finds adventure courage a rather special Spoon & a lot more besides...

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September is a twelve-year-old girl Somewhat Grown & Somewhat Heartless & she longs for adventure. So when a Green Wind & a Leopard of Little Breezes invite her to Fairyland
- well of course she accepts (mightn't you?). When she gets there she finds a land crushed by the iron rule of a villainous Marquess
- she soon discovers that she alone holds the key to restoring order. As September forges her way through Fairyland with a book-loving dragon & a boy named Saturday by her side she makes many friends & mistakes. But while she loses her shadow her shoe & her way she finds adventure courage a rather special Spoon & a lot more besides...

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Marian Sutro is an outsider: the daughter of a diplomat brought up on the shores of Lake Geneva & in England half French half British naive yet too clever for her own good. But when she is recruited from her desk job by SOE to go undercover in wartime France it seems her hybrid status
- & fluent French
- will be of service to a greater more dangerous cause. Trained in sabotage dead-drops how to perform under interrogation & how to kill Marian parachutes into south-west France her official mission to act as a Resistance courier. But her real destination is Paris where she must seek out family friend Clement Pelletier once the focus of her adolescent desires. A nuclear physicist engaged in the race for a new & terrifying weapon he is of urgent significance to her superiors. As she struggles through the strange lethal landscape of the Occupation towards this reunion what completes her training is the understanding that war changes everything & neither love nor fatherland may be trusted. The Girl Who Fell from the Sky is both a gripping adventure story & a moving meditation on patriotism betrayal & the limits of love.

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Marian Sutro is an outsider: the daughter of a diplomat brought up on the shores of Lake Geneva & in England half French half British naive yet too clever for her own good. But when she is recruited from her desk job by SOE to go undercover in wartime France it seems her hybrid status
- & fluent French
- will be of service to a greater more dangerous cause. Trained in sabotage dead-drops how to perform under interrogation & how to kill Marian parachutes into south-west France her official mission to act as a Resistance courier. But her real destination is Paris where she must seek out family friend Clement Pelletier once the focus of her adolescent desires. A nuclear physicist engaged in the race for a new & terrifying weapon he is of urgent significance to her superiors. As she struggles through the strange lethal landscape of the Occupation towards this reunion what completes her training is the understanding that war changes everything & neither love nor fatherland may be trusted. The Girl Who Fell from the Sky is both a gripping adventure story & a moving meditation on patriotism betrayal & the limits of love.

The Girl Who Fell From The Sky is part of the Richard & Judy Summer 2013 Book Club. Find out how you can get involved with Britain's biggest & best book club. Visit the brand new Book Club website Â- ...

Salander is plotting her revenge
- against the man who tried to kill her & against the government institutions that very nearly
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Salander is plotting her revenge
- against the man who tried to kill her & against the government institutions that very nearly
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Salander is plotting her revenge
- against the man who tried to kill her & against the government institutions that very nearly
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Salander is plotting her revenge
- against the man who tried to kill her & against the government institutions that very nearly
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' The world has teeth & it could bite you with them anytime it wanted. Trisha Mc Farland discovered this when she was nine years old. Lost in the woods.' Trisha has only veered a little way off the trail. But in her panic to get back to the path Trisha takes a turning that leads into the tangled undergrowth. Deeper & deeper in the terrifying woods. At first it's just the bugs midges & mosquitoes. Then comes the hunger. For comfort she tunes her Walkman into broadcasts of the Red Sox baseball games & the performances of her hero Tom Gordon. As darkness begins to fall Trisha realises that she is not alone. There's something else in the woods
- watching. Waiting.. .
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Millennium publisher Mikael Blomkvist has made his reputation exposing corrupt establishment figures. So when a young journalist approaches him with an investigation into sex trafficking Blomkvist cannot resist waging war on the powerful men behind this lucrative industry. When the journalist & his girlfriend are found murdered in their apartment Lisbeth Salander's fingerprints are found on the weapon left at the scene. Now hunted by the entire Swedish police force & officially branded a danger to society she is forced to go undercover. But how can she prove her innocence? With her computer-hacking skills she is anything but the helpless victim. ...