It is 1923 & Evangeline English keen lady cyclist arrives with her sister Lizzie & their zealous leader Millicent at the ancient city of Kashgar to establish a mission. As they encounter resistance & calamity Eva commences work on her Lady Cyclist's Guide to Kashgar... In present-day London Frieda opens her door to find a man sleeping on the landing. Tayeb a Yemeni refugee has arrived in Frieda's life just as she learns that she is next-of-kin to a stranger a woman whose abandoned flat contains many surprises. The two wanderers embark on a journey that is as great & as unexpected as Eva's. ...

Alison Weir was already one of Britains most popular historians when she wrote her first novel Innocent Traitor" which hit the " Sunday Times" bestseller list to a chorus of praise. Now in her second novel Alison Weir goes to the heart of Tudor England at its most dangerous & faction-riven in telling the story of Elizabeth I before she became queen. The towering capricious figure of Henry VIII dominates her childhood but others play powerful roles: Mary first a loving sister then as queen a lethal threat; Edward the rigid & sad little King; & Thomas Seymour the Lord High Admiral whose ambitions both political & sexual are unbridled. & an ever-present ghost the enigmatic seductive figure of her mother Anne Boleyn executed by Henry whose story Elizabeth must unravel. Elizabeth learns early that the adult world contains many threats that have to be negotiated if she is to keep her heart & her head." ...

England 1536. Home to the greatest most glittering court in English history. But beneath the dazzling facade lies treachery.. . Elizabeth Tudor is daughter to Henry VIII the most powerful king England has ever known. She is destined to ascend the throne & deferred to as the Kings heiress but that all changes when her mother Anne Boleyn
- Henrys great passion & folly
- is executed for treason. Elizabeth s life alters in a heartbeat. A pawn in the savage game of Tudor power politics she is disinherited declared a bastard & left with only her quick wits to rely on for her very existence. But Elizabeth is determined to survive to foil those who want to destroy her or who are determined to use her as a puppet for their own lethal ambition & to reclaim her birthright.. .

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Friday is here! The race is on to find the secret of the Middle House. The fifth eagerly awaited installment in Garth Nixs best selling fantasy series The Keys to the Kingdom. Arthur Penhaligons adventures in the House get ever more perilous as the week unfolds. On the fifth day there was fear! Four of the seven Trustees have been defeated & their Keys taken but for Arthur the week is still getting worse. Suzy Blue & Fred Initial Numbers Gold have been captured by the Piper & his New Nithling army still controls most of the Great Maze. Superior Saturday is causing trouble wherever she can including turning off all the elevators in the House & blocking the Front Door. Arthur cant even find out what is happening back home. All he knows is that Leaf isnt on earth any more. Shes missing & so are hundreds of other people who were transferred from regular hospitals to a private institution run by a Doctor Friday. From there they have been taken somewhere else in the Secondary Realms for Lady Fridays own horrible purposes. Amid all this trouble Arthurs mother is also missing & he must weigh up an offer from Lady Friday that is either a cunning trap for the Rightful Heir or a golden opportunity he must seize -- before Superior Saturday or the Piper beats him to it. ...

Stefani Joanne Angelina Germanotta better know as Lady Gaga was always destined to be different. She was a talented musician as a child learning piano at age 4 & writing her first ballad at age of 13. But she turned her back on the world of typical teenage girls instead running off to party hard make friends with gogo dancers & drag queens much to the despair of her parents. But she was a born performer & destined to be on the stage no matter what. Forget the fake wannabee starlets who become famous overnight just because some record company exec thinks they can make a ton of money
- Gaga earned her success the hard way working night after night at sleazy bars & clubs performing at every club in New York getting booed offstage
- & then finding herself
- as a singer a dancer a performer
- as an artist. Shes shocked the public with her crazy outfits individual sense of style & headstrong manner. This is one girl who says what she thinks & doesnt care if you like it or not. Shes sold millions of records performed to millions of people & won hearts with her brashness & honesty. & now shes just trying to change the world
- one sequin at a time. Here read the incredible story of the artist that is Lady Gaga. Its Fierce!




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Shes sold millions of albums & shocked & amazed her fans with her crazy & funky outfits! Now its your turn to go Gaga! Use your stickers to dress Lady Gaga the princess of pop & lady of totally out there fashion! Accessorize too with hats hair shades & shoes. Theres also space for you to draw your own Gaga designs & bling them up with sticker motifs. Watch out Haus of Gaga. ...

Lady Gaga Style Bible is a vibrant photographic fantasy storybook: it is part fashion show pictorial part retrospective homage
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The first official book by international superstar Lady Gaga In this book of original behind-the-scenes photographs acclaimed photographer Terry Richardson follows superstar Lady Gaga during one year of her life from Lollapalooza through the final show of her Monster Ball tour. During the time period he followed Gaga Richardson took over 100 000 images & attended more than 30 Monster Ball dates around the world. From the 2010 MTV Video Music Awards to the Don't Ask Don't Tell repeal rally in Portland Maine to the Thierry Mugler show at Maxime Paris Richardson captures Lady Gaga as you've never seen her before.A year-long global odyssey
- all access nothing off limits
- this is the book Lady Gaga fans have been waiting for.

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Since the death of her beloved mother Lady Grace has become the Queens favourite Maid of Honour. But even favourites have to obey the Queens wishes
- & the Queen wants Grace to be married. Choosing between her suitors
- kindly old Sir Charles flashy Sir Gerald & sweet anxious Lord Robert
- is easy for Grace: she doesnt want to marry any of them! When Gerald is found dead after the ball at which Grace should have picked her favourite suitor suspicion falls on Lord Robert. But Grace has noticed that Sir Charles has been acting strangely
- & that there is something odd about the body. With her friends Ellie the maid & Masou the acrobat Lady Grace sets out to discover what really went on that night.



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In the court of Queen Elizabeth I Maid of Honour Lady Graces the Queens favourite & her very own Lady Pursuivant investigating intrigues at court. When Graces fellow Maid of Honour Lady Sarah disappears after a trip to meet the Queens fleet in the docks Grace knows she has to find out whats going on. She believes Sarah has run away to be married to the handsome Captain Drake
- but is she right? With the help of her acrobat friend Masou Grace leaves the court in disguise in an attempt to track down Lady Sarah & try to save her honour. But this time Grace may be taking on more than she can cope with as she faces life at sea & the dangers of pirates! Will Grace & Masou ever return from their ill-fated voyage?
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