Sam & Lucy seem like the perfect couple. Successful happy & in love. But life isn't that simple. Lucy thinks thinks Sam is a sad cold sensitivity-exclusion zone who would rather read a newspaper than have an emotion. Sam thinks Lucy is blaming him because she can't walk past Mothercare without getting all teary. The problem is that they might be infertile. & in more ways than one. Lucy wants a baby. Sam wants to write a hit movie. & given that the average IVF cycle has about a one in five chance of going into full production Lucy's chances of getting what she wants are considerably better than Sam's. What Sam & Lucy are about to go through is absolutely inconceivable. The question is can their love survive? Or are the odds stacked against them once again? ...

Gaslight tales of rooftop escapes men & women snatched in broad daylight patients shut in coffins a fanatical cult known as the Abode of Love. The nineteenth century saw repeated panics about sane individuals being locked away in lunatic asylums. With the rise of the 'mad-doctor' profession English liberty seemed to be threatened by a new generation of medical men willing to incarcerate difficult family members in return for the high fees paid by an unscrupulous spouse or friend. & contrary to popular modern belief the madwoman in the attic was at least as likely to have been a madman. Among the victims were the beautiful & charismatic Rosina wife of the novelist Edward Bulwer-Lytton; Edward Davies victim of a mother's greed; Louisa Lowe who paid for her religious fervour; & John Perceval who despite the best efforts of the abusive asylum attendants cured himself. Sarah Wise uncovers twelve shocking stories untold for over a century which reveal the darker side of the Victorian upper & middle classes
- their sexuality fears of inherited madness financial greed & fraudulence
- & chillingly evoke the black motives at the heart of the phenomenon of the 'inconvenient person'.

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Australias most incorrigible playboy... Billionaire Harry Finns reputation is legendary: formidable in business charming to beautiful women.i?? What he wants he gets
- & top of his list is secretary Elizabeth Flippence. Seeks very personal assistant! One month working together on the luxurious Finn Island resort is more than enough time for Harry to sweep this buttoned-up office beauty from behind her desk & into his bed onto the beach & wherever else he decides! Elizabeth isnt content to be just another conquest. But theres an unknown side to her incorrigible playboy boss thats even more dangerous than his devastating smile... Fantastic storyline written in the typical heart-warming & passionate Emma Darcy style.
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Increase your Clairaudience Clairsentience & Clairvoyance Psychic Abilities. Scientists have discovered a mental state that has specific brain waves in the minds of top Psychics when they are using their psychic abilities. This mental state is called the ' Psychic Zone'. This DVD has three psychic programs that will train your mind to enter the Psychic Zone without years of practice & experience. The psychic programs include the Contemporary Technology of Brain Wave Entrainment (BWE) in the form of Isochronic Tones. With NTSC
- Zone & Region Free
- this title's approximate running time is 60 minutes.

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Well-known contemporary artist Jean-Paul van Boxtel introduces many innovative techniques & applications for acrylic paint whose physical composition makes it incredibly versatile. The book also deals in detail with the latest trends including gels & media. The first part of the book answers the question what is acrylic paint? & goes on to describe the various products that are available. Following on from this is a gallery section providing examples of paintings that show the wide range of styles & finishes possible using acrylic paints. The author then guides you step-by-step through sixteen workshops each of which uses a different set of materials so that the reader can learn how to create their own beautiful paintings. These include still lifes landscapes architecture portraits & abstract art. Careful attention is paid to health & safety throughout & a useful colour chart at the end of the book introduces you to the range of colours available from which you can put together your own palette. The book

Includes:: exceptional photographs taken by the author specially for this book.

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The mouth-watering new book from acclaimed author illustrator Oliver Jeffers. Henry loves books...but not like you & I. He loves to EAT books! This exciting story follows the trials & tribulations of a boy with a voracious appetite for books. Henry discovers his unusual taste by mistake one day & is soon swept up in his new-found passion
- gorging on every delicious book in sight! & better still he realises that the more books he eats the smarter he gets. Henry dreams of becoming the Incredible Book Eating Boy; the smartest boy in the world! But a book-eating diet isnt the healthiest of habits as Henry soon finds out...
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Become a food adventurer with gastronaut Stefan Gates! Does chocolate make you happier? Whats the most dangerous food on earth? How do you milk a camel? Whats the fartiest food of all? & whats really in that burger youre about to eat? Find out the answers to these questions & much much more in this seriously funny & hilariously informative book about food. It is packed full of mad recipes to cook for your friends kitchen science projects to try out at home & wild food facts this photographic cookbook will take you on a food adventure from breakfast right through to supper. Gastronuts" the BBC TV series regularly attracts over 4 million viewers. Stefan Gates is the winner of a Gourmand World Cookbook Award." ...

Alice Roberts has been travelling the world
- from Ethiopian desert to Malay peninsula & from Russian steppes to Amazon basin
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Learn all about the incredible Incas with all the nasty bits left in. Find out the horrible truth like how a bucket of stewed pee could make you beautiful why servants ate the emperors hair & what happened in their legendary golden temples.

Includes:: a grisly quiz to test your knowledge. These bestselling titles are sure to be a huge hit with yet another generation of Terry Deary fans.

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Into a brook dropped a worm on a hook. Bless my soul!" said a trout with a yell. " What a marvellous treat
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