From the bestselling author of Eats Shoots & Leaves a wonderfully funny collection of twelve monologues. In the tradition of Alan Bennetts Talking Heads come Lynne Trusss twelve bittersweet tales about love romance friendship & family. Her six men & six women each have very different stories to tell ranging from the wife who feels better when her husband disappears to the pedant who undergoes a TV makeover & the swimmer who cant escape the shadow of her sister!but all are funny touching & as beautifully observed as would be expected from the bestselling author. Whether describing fathers & daughters married men cat-lovers or other women she is always brilliantly perceptive. ...

Sixth in the brilliantly addictive new series of murder mysteries by an acclaimed & popular writer. When the circus comes to town Poppy Fields & best friend Graham soon discover that the 'certain death' promised on the posters is no joke. With one person dead & the circus performers still in grave danger the pair will have to work fast to discover who's firing the shots... This title features Miss Marple for the younger reader. ...

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Venetia Aldridge QC is a distinguished barrister. When she agrees to defend Garry Ashe accused of the brutal murder of his aunt it is one more opportunity to triumph in her career as a criminal lawyer. But just four weeks later Miss Aldridge is found dead. Commander Adam Dalgliesh called in to investigate finds motives for murder among the clients Venetia has defended her professional colleagues her family
- even her lover. As Dalgliesh narrows the field of suspects a second brutal murder draws them into greater complexities of intrigue & evil.
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Venetia Aldridge is a distinguished barrister. When she agrees to defend Garry Ashe accused of the brutal murder of his aunt it is one more opportunity to triumph in her brilliant career as a criminal lawyer. But Regina v. Ashe initiates events both frightening & unpredictable. Just four weeks later Miss Aldridge is found dead. Commander Adam Dalgliesh called in to investigate finds motives for murder among the clients Venetia has defended her professional colleagues her family
- even her lover. As Dalgliesh narrows the field of suspects a second brutal murder draws them into greater complexities of intrigue & evil... Michael Jayston reads P.D. James' intriguing mystery novel of murder in the Middle Temple Chambers
- complete & unabridged. Ingenious & beautifully written this is P.D. James at her highly impressive best". (" Sunday Telegraph"). "P.D. James is one of the national treasures of British fiction". (Malcolm Bradbury " Mail on Sunday")."

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An Anita Blake Vampire Hunter novel ' People don't like dealing with people who raise the dead. Don't ask me why but we make them nervous.' There's something about Leo Harlan that I don't like. He's asked me to reanimate his long-dead ancestor & it seems like a perfectly ordinary case for someone like me: Anita Blake preternatural expert vampire hunter & raiser of the dead. So I agree
- sometimes you deal with the devil not because you want to but because if you don't someone else will. But what he hasn't told me is that the corpse may hold the secret to an ancient crime that not everyone wants to be remembered.
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Grouped into practical themes including The Canine State of Mind Solving Common Problems & Living a Better Life with Your Dog this handy guide will be the go-to bible for those seeking the key to Millan's world-famous dog (and human) training philosophy established over the past decade on his hit TV show The Dog Whisperer". It is punctuated with inspiring testimonials from Millan's many encounters with perplexed owners & their pets as well as a candid discussion of his own recent life challenges. "A Short Guide to a Happy Dog" is the perfect gift for canine lovers of every breed." ...

Your dog just doesnt seem to listen. Youve been through obedience training but he still cant seem to master the most basic commands. & nothing you do seems to prevent him from misbehaving. Clients usually come to me when their dogs are ruining their lives not when they wont sit says Cesar. But everywhere I go people are telling me they are confused about the wide variety of training options & theories out there. Now in his usual straightforward confident manner Cesar takes on the topic of training for the first time by explaining the importance of balance as the foundation for a healthy relationship between you & your dog. He calls upon some of the foremost experts in the field so that you can find the perfect approach that works for you & your dog. Filled with practical advice anecdotes tips & trouble-shooting techniques from Cesar & his colleagues this is the ultimate guide to a well-behaved & well-balanced dog
- from a new puppy to an old dog who can still learn new tricks.
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I rehabilitate dogs. I train people.
- Cesar Millan. In CESARS WAY Cesar Millan
- US dog expert & star of National Geographic

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Making ceviche is a serious business in Lima
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