This treasury of instruction recipes & practical wisdom offers breads for every taste & temperament. You will find Thomson's wonderful original recipes for savoury & sweet yeasted breads as well as detailed instructions for breads that are traditional around the globe from French & Italian breads to challah & croissants from pizzas & focaccias to sopaipillas & pitas to sourdoughs & spongebreads buns rolls & bagels. With her new book Thomson reintroduces no-knead yeasted batter bread an old-time favourite that is sure to become popular with home cooks who would love to make bread but think they don't have time. Since recipes for this kind of bread are a rarity today. Thomson's batter breads offer a unique opportunity to try something delicious & just a little different. ...

With more than 150 recipes Breads & Baking" has simple step-by-step methods & illustrations with a wide variety of baked dishes breads & cakes. The book is broken into savoury baked dishes; breads scones & tea breads; baked puddings & sweet tarts & pies; biscuits cookies brownies & traybakes; cakes & buns; & celebration cream cakes & gateaux. Recipes range from soft dinner rolls & beef & red wine pie to rich devil's food cake. Uses clear step-by-step photography & easy-to-follow methods." ...

Featuring breads & muffins to make at home that we eat in restaurants this book

Includes:: recipes for Focaccias

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It is Afghanistan. Parvanas father is arrested & taken away by the Taliban soldiers. Under Taliban law women & girls are not allowed to leave the house on their own. Parvana her mother & sisters must stay inside. Four days later the food runs out. They face starvation. So Parvana must pretend to be a boy to save her family. It is a dangerous plan but their only chance. In fear she goes out
- & witnesses the horror of land mines & the brutality of the Taliban. She suffers beatings & the desperation of trying to survive. But even in despair lies hope.
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Are you plagued by obsessive thoughts rituals or routines? Would you like to regain control over your behaviour & cast your fears aside? Whether you are compelled to wash your hands more & more thoroughly or feel the need to keep checking that you've turned off appliances obsessive worries can be a drain on daily life. However you don't need to suffer any more. This practical guide written by three leading cognitive behavioural therapy experts enables you to make sense of your symptoms & gives a simple plan to help you conquer OCD. This title
Includes:: detailed information on the many different manifestations of OCD; the differences between normal & obsessive worries; clear information on treating your individual problem; real-life case studies & examples; & advice & support for friends & family of OCD sufferers. Whether your condition is mild or severe this definitive resource will help you reclaim your life & keep OCD away for good.
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Dr Temperance Brennan & her students are working on a site of prehistoric graves on an island near Charleston South Carolina when a decomposing body is uncovered in a shallow grave off a lonely beach. The bone is fresh & the remains are still topped by wisps of hair
- its a recent burial & a case Tempe must take. Tempe determines that the deceased is a middle-aged white male
- but who was he? Why was he buried in a clandestine grave? & what does an unusual vertical fracture of one of the vertebrae signify? Before long another body is discovered
- & Tempe finds herself drawn deeper into a shocking investigation which will challenge her entire view of humanity.


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Each day brings a new beginning... Her mothers death in childbirth leaves Sophy Hutton at the mercy of her cruel aunt & uncle & her childhood is brutal. At sixteen Sophy learns the shocking truth behind her birth & escapes to London to pursue a career as an actress determined to put the past behind her. But life for women at the turn of the century is fraught with danger & Sophy soon discovers the darker side to Londons glamorous theatres. Young & innocent she doesnt recognise the man who really loves her when he appears; instead she is charmed into marrying handsome actor Toby Shawe a flawed & amoral individual. Then the heartache really begins... ...

Carmilla Queen of the Night is a shape-shifting raven whose fictional exploits thrill girls all over the world. When tweens in Chicago's Carmilla Club hold an initiation ritual in an abandoned cemetery they stumble on an actual corpse a man stabbed through the heart in a vampire-style slaying. The girls include daughters of some of Chicago's most powerful families: the grandfather of one Chaim Salanter is one of the world's wealthiest men; the mother of another Sophy Durango is the Illinois Democratic candidate for Senate. For V.I. Warshawski the questions multiply faster than the answers. Is the killing linked to a hostile media campaign against Sophy Durango? Or to Chaim Salanter's childhood in Nazi-occupied Lithuania? As V.I. struggles for answers she finds herself fighting enemies who are all too human. ...

When she revisited always with astonishment what had happened to her it was the deliberate breaking of her fingers that remained indelibly printed on her memory.. . Twelve hours after a woman's broken body is washed up on a deserted shore her traumatized three-year-old daughter is discovered twenty miles away wandering the streets of Poole. But why was Kate killed & her daughter a witness allowed to live? & why weren't they together? More curiously why had Kate willingly boarded a boat when she had a terror of drowning at sea? Police suspicion centres on both a young actor whose sailing boat is moored just yards from where the toddler is found & the murdered woman's husb&. Was he really in Liverpool the night she died? & why does their daughter scream in terror every time he tries to pick her up? ...

When Darcy Mc Call loses her beloved Aunt Molly she doesn't expect any sort of inheritance
- let alone a small island! Located
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