Etta Bancroft
- sweet kind still beautiful
- adores racing & harbours a crush on one of its stars the handsome high-handed owner-trainer

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Written in the 1990s by American author Steven Gould Jumper tells the story of Davy Rice as he escapes his tortured childhood to explore the world via teleportation & find his long lost mother. At seventeen the world is at your feet...especially if you can teleport. David Rice barely remembers his mother. She left his alcoholic father when Davy was very young. She left Davy too & since then all of William Rices abusive anger has been focused on his young teenage son. One evening as he is about to receive another brutal beating Davy shuts his eyes & wishes to be safe. When he opens them again he finds himself in his small towns library. Slowly he realises he is very special he can teleport. Armed with his new power Davy sets out with new purpose: he will leave his abusive home & find his long lost mother. Davys confidence grows as his skills do but they also draw unwanted attention & soon Davy finds that he too is hunted. ...

A hilarious & heart-warming story about football friendship & finding your way. Luke wants Danny but Danny's got a secret. Joe's happy in goal but Geoff wants a headline gig. Viv just wants to beat the lesbians to the league title. Game on. Produced by award-winning new writing company Paines Plough. ...

Join the girls at the Strictly Dance Academy & experience all the fun & glamour of Strictly Come Dancing. Meet Bella Natalie & Sofia
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On a global tour that takes him from India to Greece to Africa David tries in vain to keep out of trouble; poaching in the Lake District heli-skiing in Canada taking on the pirates of Nigeria & disguising himself as a nurse in Durban. Gritty & raucous these true confessions of adventures on board a merchant ship
- in the bad old days before regulations made everything ship-shape & orderly
- are a riot from start to finish. A must-read for anyone whos ever dreamt of running away to sea Baboulenes stories will make you weep with laughter.

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On New Years Eve Callum Ormond is chased down the street by a crazed man with a deadly warning: They killed your father. Theyll kill you. You must survive the next 365 days. Somebody wants Cal out of the way
- for good. Hes been living on the run for six months hunted by criminals & the police as he tries to solve a sinister family secret from the past. Hes been mauled by a lion attacked by sharks & used as target practice on a firing range but things are about to turn more dangerous yet. He has 205 days. Over half the year to go.. .
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Though he was a prolific writer & an original thinker of vast erudition Jung lacked a gift for clear exposition & his ideas are less widely appreciated than they deserve. In this concise introduction Anthony Stevens explains clearly the basic concepts of Jungian psychology: the collective unconscious complex archetype shadow persona anima animus & the individuation of the Self. He examines Jungs views on such disparate subjects as myth religion alchemy sychronicity & the psychology of gender differences & he devotes separate chapters to the stages of life Jungs theory of psychological types the interpretation of dreams the practice of Jungian analysis & to the unjust allegation that Jung was a Nazi sympathizer. Finally he argues that Jungs visionary powers & profound spirituality have helped many to find an alternative set of values to the arid materialism prevailing in Western society. ...

Juan Cabrillo faces a global deadly threat in Clive Cussler's The Jungle". Juan Cabrillo & the crew of the Oregon are up against their smartest foe yet
- but in their midst there is a traitor... After losing their contract with the US government because of a daring raid too far Cabrillo & his crew of mercenaries with a conscience are earning money the hard way: doing dirty dangerous little jobs in the world's trouble spots. Now they've accepted a mission deep to find a missing adventurer deep in the jungles of Myanmar. But it is not long before Cabrillo & his team realise that they have been set up. Cabrillo
- betrayed tortured & played for a fool
- is angry that he's been used as a pawn in someone's deadly scheme. But with the US nuclear launch codes up for grabs & a madman bent on using them to hold millions of lives to ransom he hasn't time to worry about revenge. He's got to save the world first... The number-one bestseller Clive Cussler author of the thrilling " Dirk Pitt" novels " Treasure of Khan" & " Trojan Odyssey" & co-author Jack Du Brul tell a gripping story of adventure treachery & betrayal in the eighth " Oregon Files" novel. " The Jungle" is preceded by " Corsair" & " The Silent Sea". Praise for Clive Cussler: " Frightening & full of suspense.. .unquestionably entertaining". (" Daily Express"). " All-action narrow escapes & the kind of unrelenting plot tension that has won Cussler hundreds of millions of fans worldwide". (" Observer"). Bestselling author Clive Cussler has kept readers on the edges of their seats for four decades with his thrilling action novels. As well as the " Oregon Files" series there are also the "NUMA Files" the " Dirk Pitt" stories (which started it all) the " Isaac Bell" adventures & the " Fargo" series. The other titles in the " Oregon Files" are: " Golden Buddha" " Sacred Stone" " Dark Watch" " Skeleton Coast" " The Plague Ship" " Corsair" & " The Silent Sea" & are all available in Penguin paperback."


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These are the books that show you what others only tell you. DK Eyewitness: Jungle" contains amazing photographs & allows your child to escape into the unique "eyewitness" view of the tropical rainforest ecosystems & the wildlife that lives in it. Help your child to learn with facts about jungle creatures such as the venomous snakes mysterious jaguars & brightly coloured tree frogs. Let your youngster understand & explore the environment with images of animals vegetation & jungle homes then use the giant pull-out wall chart to decorate their room. Great for projects or just for fun make sure your child learns everything they need to know about the jungle. Find out more & download amazing clipart images at our associated website." ...

Help your child learn all about the jungle using the new edition of this fact-packed guide with a giant wall chart interactive clip-art CD & dedicated website. From how a gecko can get airborne to the way a cobra uses poisonous venom to kill its prey; let your child learn all about the jungles incredible ecosystem. Theyll find out more by downloading 100s of amazing images from the clip-art CD. Then use the giant pull-out wall chart to decorate their room. Great for projects or just for fun make sure your child learns everything they need to know about wall chart jungle. ...