Three 30' Agatha Christie short story full-cast dramatisations: The Hound of Death/ Witness for the Prosecution/ The Gate of Baghdad. Agatha Christie is the acknowledged ' Queen of Detective Fiction'. Nearly all of her Hercule Poirot & all of her Miss Marple novels have been adapted for BBC Radio & released by the Radio Collection. These releases are the first non-Marple/ Poirot novels to be adapted for radio cassette & CD release. ...

ONE MURDER. Piet Hoffmann is the Swedish police forces best undercover operative. Not even his family know of his double identity. Yet when a drug deal with the Polish mafia goes fatally wrong his secret life begins to crumble around him. TWO MEN. Detective Inspector Ewert Grens is charged with investigating the drug-related killing. Unaware of Hoffmanns true identity he believes himself to be on the trail of a dangerous psychopath. THREE SECONDS. Hoffmann must desperately maintain his cover; else he is a dead man walking. But in the doggedly-perceptive Ewert Grens he has just made the most relentless of enemies. ...

Priya Sereena & Alexa Kauls family left Kashmir to live in the UK. The three girls grew up in Derbyshire & loved rushing home from school to watch their mother make delicious dahl korma & rogan josh with fresh spices from brought from Kashmir. When they had families of their own they longed for a spice box like the one their mother had
- full of all the spices needed to make the recipes they craved from their childhood. So they created a spice box with thirteen essential spices & collected 100 family recipes that can easily made at home
- just add ingredients from any supermarket or high street grocer. This book is the three sisters own collection of easy to make Indian dishes. Whether you are a traditional or a creative cook or you have a busy lifestyle you will enjoy making & creating these delicious recipes. There is detailed section on how to identify & use fresh spices & plenty of information about the medical & culinary uses of ginger cardamom turmeric & more. Nearly all the dishes can be made in advance & frozen so ditch the take away menu & make your own fresh versions of our favourite cuisine with real Indian flavours & spices.

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Three women who almost had it all... Norah thinks she has made it when she qualifies as a lawyer in Paris; Fanta works her way into a prestigious teaching job in her home city; Khady runs a cafe with her loving husband
- now all she wants is a child. But family ties broken or reasserted will force each woman to face a journey from France to Africa or from Africa to France that will take the future out of their hands & change their lives forever. Domineering fathers weak lovers the perilous road of the refugee
- they will need all their courage & inner strength if they are to overcome. From Man Booker International Prize finalist Marie NDiaye.

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Antigone defending her integrity & ideals to the death Oedipus questing for his identity & achieving immortality
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Stephanie Plum's fast becoming the most unpopular woman in New Jersey. Even her own mother can't love her for taking on the job of tracking down Uncle Mo everybody's favorite candy store owner. Cursed with a disastrous new hair color & an increasing sense that it's time to get a new job the world's favorite bounty hunter sets off on her latest adventure with a little 'help' for her new sidekick hooker turned file clerk Lula who's just itching to get a felon in the back of her racy redfirebird... ...

Three forest trees dream of what they will one day become. One dreams of becoming a royal throne; one of being a ship that can withstand any storm; & one longs to stay in the forest & grow as tall as tall can be. When they are felled it seems their dreams are over. But as each tree is crafted into a new item
- a manger a fishing boat & a rugged cross
- it becomes clear that through the role they play in one important life their hopes are more than fulfilled. This traditional folktale is accompanied by stylish artwork from a highly sought-after children's book illustrator & will help set the Christmas & Easter stories into the overall context of the Christian faith.

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VILLAGE GOSSIP: For the locals of Turnham Malpas the rural peace is disrupted when a famous actor comes to stay. When he meets Caroline the rectors wife he is instantly attracted to her. Before long the villagers lives are turned upside down: a marriage is wrecked a proud man humbled & two people are brought closer together as gossip scandal & jealousy mount...TROUBLE IN THE VILLAGE: The appointment of a new verger causes trouble when events from his past return to haunt him bringing violence & danger to the peace of the village. & there are the strange goings-on in the church at night one of the villagers houses is ransacked & a couple is beaten up...A VILLAGE DILEMMA: An unwelcome visitor arrives in Turnham Malpas. Why is Bryn Fields
- who fled four years ago under the worst possible circumstances
- back? & what are his plans for the village? For the rector & his wife there are more serious problems to cope with when their twins start asking about their real mother...

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This title is a top ten bestseller
- new in paperback. Chris Stewart's sea-faring 'prequel' to Driving Over Lemons" was launched
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The latest novel from the genuinely bestselling author of seventeen compelling novels from A Woman of Substance to The Triumph of Katie Byrne. As students at the prestigious Anya Sedgwick School of Decorative Arts in Paris Alexandra Gordon Kay Lenox Jessica Pierce & Maria Franconi share the challenges & excitement of developing their artistic talents to the fullest under Sedgwick's caring & demanding guidance. But once best friends they part enemies & after graduation they go their separate ways pursuing careers & establishing lives in different corners of the world. Alexandra a set designer becomes a leading figure in New York's theatre world. Kay who marries & moves to Scotland designs a successful line of clothing. Jessica an interior designer makes her home in California while Maria returns to her native Italy where she continues to work in her family's textile business. For each of them the arrival of an invitation to Paris to celebrate Anya Sedgwick's eighty-fifth birthday stirs up complicated feelings: nostalgic memories are coloured by poignant regrets & the reluctance to revisit their own pasts mixes with curiosity about the other women. It is ultimately their desire to deal with unfinished business that convinces all of them to attend the party. During three eventful weeks in Paris they visit their old haunts rekindle ties & awaken in each other the sense of wonder adventure & possibilities they had shared so long ago. ...