Red Card Roy is the jaw-dropping story of terrace cult hero Roy Mc Donough
- Britains wildest ever footballer who was sent off
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An element of drama has always attended Rupert Everett even before he swept to fame with his outstanding performance in ' Another Country'. He has spent his life surrounded by extraordinary people & witnessed extraordinary events. He was in Moscow during the fall of communism; in Berlin the night the wall came down; & in downtown Manhattan on September 11th. By the age of 17 he was friends with Andy Warhol & Bianca Jagger & since then he has been up close & personal with some of the most famous women in the world: Julia Roberts Madonna Sharon Stone & Donatella Versace. Whether sweeping the floor for the Royal Shakespeare Company or co-starring with Faye Dunaway & an orang-utan in ' Dunstan Checks In' (they both took ages to get ready) Rupert Everett always brings as much energy & talent to his life as he does to his career. A superb raconteur & a keen observer of human folly (especially his own) Rupert Everett turns his life into a captivating story of love fame glamour gossip & drama. ...

In this lyrical reimagining of a Chinese classic & set against the breathtaking backdrop of eighteenth-century Beijing the lives of three unforgettable women collide in the inner chambers of the Jia mansion. When orphaned Daiyu leaves her home in the provinces to take shelter with her cousins in the capital she is drawn into a world of opulent splendor presided over by the ruthless scheming Xifeng & the prim repressed Baochai. As she learns the secrets behind their glittering facades she finds herself entangled in a web of intrigue & hidden passions reaching from the petty gossip of the servants quarters all the way to the Imperial Palace. When a political coup overthrows the Emperor & plunges the once-mighty family into grinding poverty each woman must choose between love & duty friendship & survival. In this dazzling debut Pauline Chen draws the reader deep into the secret exquisite world of the womens quarters of an aristocratic household where the burnish of wealth & refinement mask a harsher truth: marriageable girls are traded like chattel for the familys advancement & to choose to love is to risk everything. ...

Step into the red collection... From the Sunday Times bestselling author of In Too Deep this collection brings you a stunning ...

The First Law trilogy was Joes take on the great epic fantasy tales. Then in BEST SERVED COLD he took on a fantasy version of a classic revenge story & we have a superb tale of war waged in the frozen north still to come. With this his next novel Joe Abercrombie is once again venturing in a new direction & on a new adventure with one of the most enduring powerful & popular characters of the First Law Trilogy. Its going to be their biggest challenge yet.. . ...

Anna Travis & James Langton return & must work together to capture one of the most terrifying killers they have ever encountered. A young girl is found dumped on the banks of the Thames. Horrifically mutilated & drained of blood her death is an ominous mirror image of an unsolved 1940s case in Los Angeles known as ' The Black Dahlia'. Detective Inspector Anna Travis must race against time to catch this copycat killer dubbed ' The Red Dahlia' from the flower his victim wore in her hair. But there are no suspects & a media frenzy is spiralling out of control. Anna turns to her mentor the volatile Detective Chief Inspector James Langton but the frictions of their romantic relationship are complicating the case. As Anna & Langton close in on the prime suspect they uncover a shocking web of sadistic sexual evil
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A phenomenally popular vampire romance sequence
- now showing on ITV2
- from the best selling author of Night World L. J. Smith.

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Sexual hunger; demonic violence; sinister logic
- the lethal components of a deadly formula driving a psychopath in the grip of
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The Green Men of Gressingham return with this sequel available for the first time as a 4u 2read. Full of twists turns & fiery surprises! The Green Men of Gressingham are struggling to find things to do now that they are no longer outlaws. But just when things are getting boring Lord Dashwood sends them on a very unusual mission! Can the Green Men complete it without setting their bottoms on fire? A hilarious story from an award-winning & hugely popular author. With a reading age of 7 it is particularly suitable for dyslexic reluctant & struggling readers. ...

Like the best memoirs this one is written with novelistic & poetic flair. Red Dust Road is a fantastic probing & heart-warming read
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