Watching her child die is the hardest thing a mother can ever do. But for Kay Gilderdale saying a final goodbye to her only daughter Lynn was exceptionally painful: shed played a part in her death. Lynn was just 14 when she was struck down by the crippling disease ME leaving her paralysed & in constant agony. Over the next 17 years she became desperate to escape her miserable existence even begging her mum to help her die. So one night when Kay found Lynn attempting suicide she was forced to make an impossible decision. Continue watching her child suffer or help her end the pain? Eventually fighting her every instinct Kay helped her precious daughter take a fatal overdose. But while Lynn was finally free her mother faced a fresh agony
- a possible lifetime behind bars. The highly controversial trial that followed opened a fierce public debate on assisted suicide. Is it murder or mercy? Here in her heartbreaking story Kay reveals the harrowing truth behind the headlines & the desperate lengths a mother will go to for the love of a child.
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Meet Silver. Forty-four divorced & living alone. His once celebrated music career is now a faded memory & his ex-wife is about to marry another man. The only good thing in Silver's life is his Princeton-bound teenage daughter Casey
- & she would probably say the exact opposite about him. So in Silver's opinion things could be going better.. .a lot better. Then Casey drops a bombshell: she's pregnant. Yes it was her first time & no she hasn't told her mom. Silver knows things have got to change & when he discovers he has a fatal heart condition that means he could drop dead at any minute he decides it's time to make a list: 1. Be a better father 2. Be a better man 3. Fall in love 4. Die But the question is can Silver rebuild his life regain the respect of his family & be there for Casey when she needs him most or has he left it all too late? Laugh-out-loud funny & tear-jerkingly sad One Last Thing Before I Go is a testament to Jonathan Tropper's impeccable observation faultless style & utterly unrivalled wit.
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ONE LAST TIME is the remarkable true story of internationally acclaimed psychic medium John Edwards. John Edward began having psychic experiences when he was no more thn a toddler & in ONE LAST TIME he reveals how he discovered & gradually developed his amazing power to foretell the future & communicate with the dead. Johns fresh & honest approach has earned him an international following amont those who seek genuine & accurate after-death communication with departed family & loved one. His extraordinary gift has opened a window to the spirit world through which comes messages of love & healing from those who have passed over to the other side. He shows us that our loved ones never cease to leave us & never really die. ...

One little baby in a cosy baby bed one little baby with a busy day ahead. Here is a book for every baby about every baby's day. From breakfast to playtime & story-time too this is an enchanting interactive baby book full of hugs kisses tickles & lots of talk about all the daily activities that babies love. With a lilting lyrical rhyme this is a perfect book for sharing at bedtime. ...

If I'd really been serious about getting to grips with my mid-life crisis then I'd have been better opting for a course of therapy than going off travelling. Or if I had to travel I'd have been better opting for somewhere warm with a beach! In an attempt to get to grips with a Big birthday Steve sets out from Oxford to explore what makes the English! well so English. His quirky humour is inspired by Tom Rolt who took to the canals on a similar journey immortalised in the book Narrow Boat" kick-starting the revival of Britain's waterways. Prepare for a generous helping of mayhem mishaps & the staple of every English summer: torrential rain. First published as " Fruit Flies Like a Banana" this revised edition with new material is published to coincide with the 70-year anniversary of Tom Rolt's own classic trip." ...

Robert Fulton's legendary journey began in 1932 when he set out on his Douglas twin motorcycle for an eighteen-month odyssey that included Turkey Syria Iraq Afghanistan India Sumatra Malaysia Siam Indonesia China & Japan -- challenging destinations that even today would give pause to the most world-weary traveller. His customised bike had an extra large fuel tank a secret hiding place for his. 32 revolver & enough room in his luggage for a motion-picture camera & 40 000 feet of film. His entertaining detailed story tells of falling from a bridge in Turkey being held up by hundreds of robbers in Waziristan put in jail as a smuggler in Indonesia & being escorted across Japan by 33 motorcycles. You will discover a fascinating part of our world that's been lost forever. ...

A Wonder Woman & bride-to-be finds herself worse for wear at the end of a hen night; a funeral directors love of Manchester United proves unhelpful when talking to the bereaved; two overly-vigilant mothers wrestle with their paranoia in the queue for Santas Grotto; a widow recounts her disastrous return to the world of dating & a father realises that his son is growing away from him as he helps him tie his football boots. In these snippets of overheard conversations from across the length & breadth of the country Craig Taylor captures the state were in with humour & pathos & perfect timing. Laugh-out-loud funny & sometimes heartbreakingly moving these tiny plays in which every one of us could have a starring role are little windows into other peoples lives that reveal the triumphs disasters prejudices horrors & joys of twenty-first-century life. Hugely entertaining & utterly addictive this is book that can be dipped into or feasted upon in one sitting. It will change the way you listen to the world around you & train journeys will never be the same again. ...

A Wonder Woman & bride-to-be finds herself worse for wear at the end of a hen night; a funeral director's love of Manchester United proves unhelpful when talking to the bereaved; two overly-vigilant mothers wrestle with their paranoia in the queue for Santa's Grotto; a widow recounts her disastrous return to the world of dating & a father realises that his son is growing away from him as he helps him tie his football boots. In these snippets of overheard conversations from across the length & breadth of the country Craig Taylor captures the state we're in with humour & pathos & perfect timing. Laugh-out-loud funny & sometimes heartbreakingly moving these tiny plays in which every one of us could have a starring role are little windows into other people's lives that reveal the triumphs disasters prejudices horrors & joys of twenty-first-century life. Hugely entertaining & utterly addictive this is book that can be dipped into or feasted upon in one sitting. It will change the way you listen to the world around you & train journeys will never be the same again. ...

With a new foreword by Ken Blanchard The original bestselling blockbuster which has transformed businesses world wide. The blockbuster number one international bestselling phenomenon is back.. .not that it ever really went away. This easily-read story quickly demonstrates three very practical management techniques: One Minute Goals One Minute Praisings & One Minute Reprimands. The One Minute Manager also

Includes:: information on several studies in medicine & in the behavioural sciences which help readers understand why these apparently simple methods work so well with so many people. The book is brief the language is simple & best of all.. .it works.

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The alternative way towards better team-building this is the bestselling management tool from the author of The One Minute Manager. Most managers spend over half their time working with a team & the One Minute Manager's practical advice shows how any team can work better & more effectively. The One Minute Manager Builds High Performing Teams explains the four stages on the way to building a high performing team: Orientation Dissatisfaction Resolution & Production & reveals how to tap the creativity & potential of people at all levels in order to become an effective group leader. ...