Alex Cross the detective hero of Along Came a Spider Kiss the Girls Cat & Mouse & Pop Goes the Weasel makes his third appearance in the explosive international bestseller from one of the world's most popular thriller writers -- now reissued in striking new cover style. On home territory once more after the horrors of the Kiss the Girls case detective Alex Cross faces his most harrowing challenge: a pair of ice-cold killers who are picking off Washington's rich & famous one by one with chilling professional efficiency. As the whole country awaits the identity of the next celebrity victim only Alex Cross with his proven ability to get into the minds of the most deranged killers has the skills & the courage to crack the case -- but will he discover the truth before ' Jack & Jill' set their sights on Washington's ultimate celebrity target? ...

The third Alex Cross novel & a No. 1 bestseller
- a gripping page-turning modern classic by the world's bestselling thriller writer.
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Read It Yourself" is a learning to read series of classic traditional stories with four levels of difficulty to suit the stage your child is at with reading. Written in a simple way for young readers they will build their confidence in learning to read as they progress through each level. Familiar fairytales & exciting stories will amuse children & encourage them to progress further with this series & become confident readers. Each book in " The Read It Yourself With Ladybird Series" is carefully structured to include many everyday words that are vital for first reading/beginner readers. They also contain clear beautiful pictures for extra support & interest. Extra puzzle questions at the end of each book further help with comprehension. This " Read It Yourself" version of " Jack & the Beanstalk" is a level 3 title & so suitable for children who are developing reading confidence & can read simple stories with help. It has a wider range of vocabulary to help improve reading stamina. Trust Ladybird to help your child learn to read & become a confident reader." ...

Fee fi fo fum! Based on the traditional folk tale Jack & the Beanstalk" this vibrantly illustrated story is sure to become a favorite in every home. Follow Jack up the beanstalk & read about his encounters with the giants the hen that lays the golden eggs & the silver harp. Part of the Ladybird " First Favourite Tales" series this hardback book contains lots of funny rhythm & rhyme to delight young children. It is ideal for reading aloud & sharing with preschoolers." ...

Based on the traditional fairy tale Jack & the Beanstalk" this vibrantly illustrated story is sure to become a favourite in every home. Jack's mother is very angry when he swaps their only cow for some magic beans. But before Jack knows it he is off on a big adventure! Part of the Ladybird " First Favourite Tales" series
- a perfect introduction to fairy tales for preschoolers
- this hardback book contains lots of funny rhythm & rhyme to delight young children. It is ideal for reading aloud & sharing with 2-4 year olds."

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This Ladybird retelling of Jack & the Beanstalk" is a wonderful introduction to classic fairy tales for toddlers & preschool children. Enjoy reading the simple text together looking at the bright pictures & feeling the different touch-&-feels on every page." ...

Jacks Granny is sick with a bad case of the moozles! & the only cure is the fruit of the fantastic flumflum tree which grows on the faraway Isle of Blowyernose. Its a perilous journey but Jack bravely sets sail with a motley crew of only three & a large patchwork sack that Granny has filled with an odd assortment of items from chewing-gum to tent pegs. But what use will they be against hungry sharks a leaky boat & a thieving monkey.. .? Follow Jack across the ocean in this irresistible story from the creators of TYRANNOSAURUS DRIP & THE TROLL. ...

Jacks Granny is sick with a bad case of the moozles! & the only cure is the fruit of the fantastic flumflum tree which grows on the faraway Isle of Blowyernose. Its a perilous journey but Jack bravely sets sail with a motley crew of only three -- & a large patchwork sack that Granny has filled with an odd assortment of items from chewing-gum to tent pegs. But what use will they be against hungry sharks a leaky boat & a thieving monkey? Follow Jack across the ocean in this irresistible story from the creators of TYRANNOSAURUS DRIP & THE TROLL. ...

When Cream broke up in 1968 it was by no means a foregone conclusion that it would be Eric Clapton who would enjoy continued commercial success. After all it was Jack Bruce who had the looks & who co-wrote & sang all the band's major hits including Sunshine of Your Love" "I Feel Free" & " White Room". But he was a singular talent who wanted to be a pioneer not just a pop star & he was never happy resting on his reputation. Cream split in their prime but their influence endured & when they reformed in 2005 tickets were selling for nearly GBP 2000 on e-bay. In the 40 years since Cream split Bruce has continued his musical adventures with the likes of John Mc Laughlin Billy Cobham Carla Bley & Mick Taylor never quite achieving the success & recognition he deserves. It has been an often troubled life
- heroin addiction management rip-offs family tragedy & a failed liver transplant all of which he speaks about frankly in this book telling a story that is sometimes funny sometimes bleak & always honest."
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After a family friend bought one of his drawings for 20p six-year-old Jack came up with the idea to draw anything" in return for donations to the hospital that treats his two-year-old brother. His parents set up a website & thought they might make GBP100. After two weeks Jack had over 500 picture requests & had raised over GBP22 000 for the Sick Kids Friends Foundation. Parents Ed & Rose with Jack Toby & Noah appeared on the Fern Britton Show & Jacks project was featured on Russell Howards Good News four times. Coverage by STV news BBC news & CBBC Newsround have all helped spread the word about this creative & generous little boy. Jack is slowly but steadily drawing the requested pictures which range from a "dinosaur diving into a pool of jelly" (1) to "my (extremely bald) friend Brian dancing like a crazy man" (80). He doesnt draw every day only when he wants to & his parents estimate that hell finish at the end of August. For the latest drawings or to make a donation yourself visit jackdrawsanything.com." ...