Etgar Keret is an ingenious & original master of the short story. Hilarious witty & always unusual declared a genius by the New York Times" Keret brings all of his prodigious talent to bear in this his sixth bestselling collection. Long a household name in Israel where he has been declared the voice of his generation Keret has been acknowledged as one of the countrys most radical & extraordinary writers. Exuding a rare combination of depth & accessibility Kerets tales overflow with absurdity humour longing & compassion & though their circumstances are often strange & surreal his characters are defined by a familiar & fierce humanity. A man barges into a writers house & holding a gun to his head demands that he tell him a story something to take him away from the real world. A pathological liar discovers one day that all the lies he tells come true. A young woman finds a zip in her boyfriends mouth & when she opens it he unfolds to reveal a completely different man inside. " Suddenly a Knock on the Door" is at once Kerets most mature & most playful work yet & establishes him as one of the great international writers of our time." ...

Presenting another tricky collection of 200 sudoku puzzles from the Daily Mail" this handy book will test your brain power & keep your mind alert wherever you are. Perfect for passing the time at home or making the most of your daily commute " Daily Mail Sudoku Volume 2" will prove both challenging & fun to all comers. With grids for all levels of ability everyone from beginners to experts can join in the fun & those new to sudokus will be surprised at how quickly they progress to expert puzzlers." ...

Brand new entertaining & challenging this collection of 200 Sudokus from the Daily Mail is sure to banish boredom no matter where you are. With a wide range of difficulties suitable for beginners & experts alike Sudoku Volume 3 guarantees hours of enjoyment for every puzzle lover. ...

This work presents 200 Sudoku puzzles for the brainiest kids on the block! Sudoku For Smart Kids" has everything children need to get started with the latest puzzling craze. It

Includes:: an easy-to-follow introductory section that shows how to solve these fascinating puzzles. Complemented by fun cartoon characters the sudokus run from ' So Simple' to ' Wickedly Fiendish'. There are even 6 X 6 grids to get you started. Each puzzle has a space for you to record your time so that you can set personal records or compete with friends."

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Sue Lawrence has gathered together more than 100 recipes to celebrate the down-to-earth ingredients straightforward cooking & warmth of all things Scottish. In ten themed chapters that will capture your imagination such as A Bonfire on the Beach & A Lochside Picnic Sue Lawrence introduces her much-loved food & countrys landscape to cooks well beyond the Scottish shores. From breakfast to tea & Burns Night to Hogmanay SUE LAWRENCES SCOTTISH KITCHEN boasts a plethora of rustic yet stylish dishes. Illustrated with breathtaking & evocative photographs of the country itself
- from the lochs of the Highlands to the fishmongers of Edinburgh
- as well as stunning food photography SUE LAWRENCES SCOTTISH KITCHEN is a treasure-trove of recipes which emphasises all that is good about Scottish cooking.

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The Suenos World Spanish 1 activity book is the perfect complement to the beginner-level Suenos World Spanish 1 course book & CDs which are available to buy in a separate pack (9780563472513). Closely linked to the course book the activity book provides additional practice allowing you to consolidate & develop your language skills further. It

Includes:: grammar exercises to practise language in realistic contexts activities to recycle vocabulary & opportunities to improve reading & writing skills. 78-page activity book.

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Suenos World Spanish 1 is ideal for adult beginners whether learning at home or in a class. It will enable you to communicate in Spanish-speaking countries throughout the world & gives you an insight into the rich diversity of cultures in Spain & Latin America. This course book is designed to be used with the Suenos World Spanish 1 audio CDs which are available separately (9780563472483). Each of the twenty units is divided into accessible learning blocks to enable rapid progress & there are regular review sections & tips to help you develop personal learning strategies. Suenos World Spanish 1 can help you reach the equivalent level of a first qualification such as GCSE. 273-page course book. ...

When Commissario Brunetti is summoned to the hospital bedside of a senior paediatrician whose skull has been brutally fractured he is confronted with more questions than answers. Three men have burst into the doctor's apartment in the middle of the night attacked him & took his 18-month-old son
- but why? As he investigates Brunetti finds infertility desperation & babies for sale. Meanwhile Inspector Vianello uncovers a scam between pharmacists & doctors in the city. & certain information about one's neighbours can lead to all kinds of corruption & all sorts of pain... Donna Leon's new novel is as subtle & gripping as ever set in a beautifully realised Venice seething with small-town malice.
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Walking is one of Britain's favourite leisure activities & this great pocket-sized walking guide to Suffolk features a variety of mapped walks to suit all abilities. Contained within the guide are 50 walks of 2-10 miles & all the practical detail you need accompanied by fascinating background reading on the history & wildlife of the area & an introduction to each walk. All walks are annotated with local points of interest & places to stop for refreshments. & every walk is given a summary of distance time gradient level of difficulty type of surface & access landscape dog friendliness parking & public toilets. ...

A full account of the part played by Suffolks airfields during the Second World War. The history of each airfield is described with the squadrons & aircraft based at them & the main operations flown. The effects of the war on the daily lives of civilians & the constant dangers from raids & night bombing are also detailed. Fully illustrated. ...