Sarfraz Manzoor was two years old when his family emigrated from Pakistan to join his father in Bury Park Luton. His teenage years were a constant battle to reconcile being both British & Muslim. But when his best friend introduced him to Bruce Springsteen his life changed for ever. In this affectionate & timely memoir Manzoor retraces his journey from the frustrations of his childhood to his reaction to the tragedies of 9/11 & 7/7. Original darkly tender & wryly amusing this is an inspiring tribute to the power of music to transcend race & religion & a moving account of a relationship between father & son. ...

In this comprehensive collection of over 120 recipes Gregg Wallace brings you his favorite desserts
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In this comprehensive collection of over 120 recipes Gregg Wallace brings you his favourite desserts
- from traditional crumbles
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The stunning conclusion to the riveting Gregor the Overlander series. Everyone in the Underland has been taking great pains ...

When eleven-year-old Gregor falls through a grate in the laundry room of his apartment building he hurtles into the dark Underland where spiders rats & giant cockroaches coexist uneasily with humans. This world is on the brink of war & Gregor's arrival is no accident. Gregor has a vital role to play in the Underland's uncertain future. Gregor wants no part of it
- until he realizes it's the only way to solve the mystery of his father's disappearance. Reluctantly Gregor embarks on a dangerous adventure that will change both him & the Underland for ever.
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Matt Wagners masterpiece heats up in the third of four omnibus collections reprinting the complete Grendel saga! No longer content to inhabit one host at a time the Grendel entity goes viral in a new phase of Wagners epic spanning centuries & culminating with the rise of a new kind of host
- the Grendel-Khan! This volume collects the never-before-reprinted Incubation Years" tales from Grendel number 20-22 & the mammoth " God & the Devil" & " Devils Reign" storylines featuring art by Tim Sale & John K. Snyder & collected in order for the first time."
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Though there have been numerous biographies of Greta Garbo this is the first to fully investigate the two so-called missing periods in the life of this most mysterious & enigmatic of all the Hollywood stars. The first during the late 1920s when Garbo disappeared completely for several months forcing the studio employed a lookalike was almost certainly to conceal a pregnancy. The second occurred during World War Two when Garbo was employed by British Intelligence to track down Nazi sympathisers. In Gr eta Garbo: Divi ne Star David Bret has acquired a large amount of previously unsourced material along with anecdotes from friends & colleagues of the star which have never before been published. For the first time he paints a complete portrait of her childhood & youth in Sweden. Bret has also sourced copies of all Garbos films
- with the exception Th e Divi ne Wom an of whicch no print survives
- including the silents before scenes were trimmed or cut. in addition the author met Garbo in Paris a few years before she died

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Set around 200 BC Grey Falcon plots the lives of a merchant ships crew. On arriving in a strange port Captain Ash & his team get unwittingly caught up in ongoing schemes & devious dealings becoming the focus of two unscrupulous men. To one of them Obesar their ship becomes a desirable object to add to his growing fleet & he bends all his influence over the port to legally steal it away from them. To the other Scrubbs the fortuitous arrival of the Grey Falcon enables him to manipulate the situation & force the captain into taking a cargo of arms to rebels in a far l&. To save their ship home & lifeblood the captain must escape from the port. He opts to carry the cargo but this takes them further from their home port & deeper into harms way. The crew are simple mariners & as they move from scene to scene meeting new people & situations all the time their characters are changing evolving & enabling them to stand up to new challenges but their goal is always to return home. Grey Falcon which is the first book in the Navigator series is a work of fantasy adventure fiction that has been inspired by Charles Dickens J. R. R. Tolkien & Kenneth Grahame. ...

Following a serious illness Will is sent to stay with his uncle in the wild bleak mountains of Tywyd. He is troubled by vague memories until he meets the mysterious Bran
- & suddenly Will knows the task that lies ahead. With Bran's help Will set outs to find the golden harp & awaken the six sleepers who must join the final battle between the Dark & the Light. But Will is about to encounter his most terrifying opponent yet: the Grey King.
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This is a stunning action thriller from a real-life hero. Kevin Dodds leads a dull uneventful life. He has a steady job at ...