In just seven years (from 1950 through 1956) Grace Kelly made eleven feature films. They established her as one of the screen's iconic beauties & as a performer of rare intelligence & wit. Donald Spoto a personal friend of Kelly's in whom she confided is in a unique position to tell the story of her transformation from convent girl from Philadelphia to last star of Hollywood's Golden Age to European princess. In this revelatory biography Spoto draws on interviews with those who knew her
- from James Stewart & Cary Grant to Fred Zimmerman
- as well as a series of taped interviews with Kelly which have never before been published.

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With a glass of champagne in one hand & binoculars in the other the world of racing could seem a very cosy & civilized hobby. Especially when your horse has just sprinted past the winning post. But the pleasure of a day at Sandown is spoiled for Steven Scott when he sacks the trainer of his horses a man he once thought of as a friend. For although on the surface Jody Leeds is a bright young workaholic Scott suspects he's a crook. Racing may have its rewards but as Scott finds out to his own cost not all of them are innocent...or legal. ...

In 1845 Annie Gibson can finally leave Salem Street. Her dreams of being able to open an elegant dressmaking salon in the High Street of Bilsden a Lancashire mill town have come true. & she is going to take her father & his second family with her away from poverty away from the Rows. But Annie has not left trouble behind. Someone is trying to undermine her business. Her family have their own ideas about what they want to do with their lives. & several men are persistently trying to win favour with the beautiful young widow
- including Frederick Hallam the mill owner & Daniel O' Connor her childhood friend. As Annie gets better acquainted with both she becomes increasingly confused about her feelings. Can she really be in love? & can she risk trusting any man again?
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Sally has a list of 10 items she needs to buy. Open the flaps to see inside the shops where unusual things are going on. Should those wild animals be upstairs in the pet shop? Will the plates fall off the wall in Mr Coopers China Shop? & can Sally find everything on her list? Each shop is depicted through this charming story in Alice Melvins trademark highly detailed illustrations that both hark back to a previous age & remain strongly contemporary. ...

Dive into another exciting magical adventure for girls
- will you answer the call of Silver Dolphins? Everyone is busy at Sea Watch
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With his own boat the motor yacht Sea Fox " former naval officer Philip Vivian had hoped to earn a living free from the petty restrictions of everyday life close to the sea he loved. Now however his dream is threatened by financial difficulties. So when a profitable if legally dubious proposition is put to him by an old naval comrade in arms Vivian is willing to listen. But what starts out as a harmless adventure soon turns into something altogether more sinister. & Vivian finds himself trapped in a treacherous web of violence & crime dangerously torn between his stubborn sense of past loyalties & his duty to a society he has always despised." ...

OS Explorer Map is the Ordnance Surveys most detailed map & is recommended for anyone enjoying outdoor activities like walking horse riding & off-road cycling. Providing complete GB coverage the series details essential information such as youth hostels pubs & visitor information as well as rights of way permissive paths & bridleways. ...

Set in the last century against a tropical landscape & the ever-present sea A High Wind in Jamaica tells the story of a family of English children who on being sent by their parents back to England from Jamaica fall into the hands of pirates. As this voyage of innocence continues the events which unfold begin to take on a savagely detached & haunting quality. ...

This title presents the advanced techniques most productive workouts & life-transforming personal philosophies of bodybuilding legend Mike Mentzer. Whatever your level of fitness you can kick your muscles
- & your mind
- into high gear with the radical training philosophies & advanced bodybuilding techniques of Mike Mentzer the first bodybuilder to ever garner a perfect score in the Mr. Universe competition. The thinking mans bodybuilder Mike revolutionized the art of training with his Heavy Duty[trademark] system proving that less is more" when it comes to making great gains. But Mikes most advanced ideas have never been revealed
- until now. Direct from Mentzers inner circle
- friend & colleague John Little along with Joanne Sharkey the CEO of Mentzer-Sharkey Enterprises Inc. " The Wisdom of Mike Mentzer" gives you an insiders look at his most intense in-depth lessons. Inside these pages you will learn all the fundamentals of: hunger
- the code of integrity for displaying a heroic physique; philosophy & character building
- why you need never again fear your competition; the science of productive bodybuilding exercise
- Mentzers fail-safe principles for building maximum size & strength; consolidation training
- a lightning-quick workout that works "like magic" for producing phenomenal muscle growth; & advanced heavy duty[trademark] techniques such as omni-contraction training infitonic training & rest-pause training. " The Wisdom of Mike Mentzer" provides readers with a unique insight into the world of Mike Mentzer
- the man the philosopher & the legend."








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Focusing on the exam skills needed to achieve top marks in Higher Administration this Grade Booster is packed with revision & exam advice hints & tips for maximising marks & guidance on how to tackle different question types. It also provides sample answers with commentary so that students can see how & where marks are earned. Clearly explains the exam structure & timing so that students know what to expect in the exam Provides sample answers that demonstrate how marks can be gained Covers both theory-based & ICT-based questions & offers guidance on how to tackle both Helps students to develop their exam skills ...