Groundbreaking.. . It will be difficult for anyone to better this book.. .a work of art a feast that combines genres skilfully: biography true-crime political commentary. It gives us Malcolm X in full gallop". (Wil Haygood " Washington Post"). " He was a country bumpkin who became a zoot-suited entertainer who became a petty criminal who became a self-taught intellectual.. . In his revealing & prodigiously researched new biography Marable vividly chronicles these many incarnations of Malcolm X describing the "multiple masks" he donned over the years". (Michiko Kakutani " The New York Times"). " Explodes the myths that obscure the real man". (Hugh Muir " Guardian"). " By the end of the 1960s Malcolms disciples had elevated him to what Manning Marable calls "secular sainthood".. . But Marable resists the temptation of hagiography & fills in the gaps left by previous books. He gives us Malcolm in all his self-contradiction & self-doubt". (Yo Zushi " New Statesman"). " Lucid hugely researched & surely definitive.. .an extraordinary story". (Dominic Sandbrook " Sunday Times"). " Here at last is the meticulous portrait he deserves". (Andrew Anthony " Observer")." ...

Unrivalled luxury stunning white-sand beaches & an amazing underwater world make the Maldives an obvious choice for ...

The Globetrotter Travel Map of Maldives caters specifically for the needs of tourists who are new to a destination. The town plans of the major centers pinpoint key buildings & places of interest as well as where to stay. Distance & climate charts enable travelers to plan their visits while stunning photographs evoke the atmosphere of Maldives. ...

From the author of the groundbreaking international bestseller The Female Brain" comes this eagerly awaited follow-up. Did you know that the male brain: is a lean mean problem-solving machine that uses analytical brain structures not emotional ones to find solutions; thrives under competition instinctively plays rough & is obsessed with rank & hierarchy; & has an area for sexual pursuit that is 2.5 times larger than that of the female brain consuming him with sexual fantasies about female body parts. As Dr Louann Brizendine's impeccably researched irresistible guide follows the male brain from infancy to adulthood it unlocks many secrets & offers fascinating insights into a range of subjects including emotional intimacy anger agression & winning. It also answers many baffling questions & exposes the often shocking gulf that exists between the sexes." ...

On the world of Amadis veteran Imperial Guard officer Regan Antigone is being honoured for his role in the planets liberation from the forces of Chaos some twenty-five years earlier. But when his old comrade Master Tigrane of the Dark Angels Space Marine Chapter arrives to join the festivities & asks to hear the glorious tale told once more Antigone falters. With the details of his account cast under close scrutiny & with the judgement of the Imperium hanging over him will his noble reputation remain intact? ...

Thea Osborne accompanied by her beloved spaniel Hepzie has had her fair share of unfortunate occurrences while house-sitting & her new assignment for the mysterious Yvonne Parker is no exception. The isolated & somewhat unsettling village of Snowshill has Thea on edge as soon as she arrives & Hyacinth House
- her new rather cluttered home
- does nothing to dispel such feelings. Soon enough her intuition in this case proves to be right & once again Thea becomes entangled in another mystery. Stevie Horsfall a mischievous child from the village is found strangled outside Hyacinth House with his eccentric mother Gudrun as the prime suspect. Believing in Gudruns innocence Thea alongside her friend Drew Slocombe & Sonia Gladwin works to uncover a sinister plot where seemingly separate lives are intertwined with secretive & strange relationships. This malicious web of suspects leads Thea through the lives of the villagers & their secrets to London & beyond.

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Thea Osborne accompanied by her beloved spaniel Hepzie has had her fair share of unfortunate occurrences while house-sitting. Her new assignment for the mysterious Yvonne Parker is no exception. The somewhat unsettling village of Snowshill has Thea on edge as soon as she arrives & soon enough she becomes entangled in another horrifying murder. Thea alongside friends Drew Slocombe & DS Sonia Gladwin works to uncover a sinister plot where seemingly separate lives are intertwined in strange & secretive relationships. A malicious web of suspects leads Thea through the lives of the villagers & their secrets to London & beyond. ...

Dr Anya Crichton a pathologist & forensic physician finds that work is sparse for the only female freelancer in the field. Between paying child support a mortgage & struggling to get her business off the ground Anya can't yet afford to fight her ex-husband for custody of their three-year-old son Ben. When Anya is asked to look into the seemingly innocent suicide of a teenager Anya notices similarities between the girl's death & several other cases she is working on with her friend & colleague Detective Sergeant Kate Farrer. All the victims went missing for a period of time only to be found dead of apparent suicide in most unusual circumstances. As Anya delves deeper the pathological findings point to the frightening possibility that the deaths are not only linked but part of a sinister plot. Nothing can prepare her for the terrifying truth... ...

Perfect for day trips & short breaks the OS Landranger Map series covers Great Britain with 204 detailed maps. Each map provides all the information you need to get to know your local area &

Includes:: places of interest tourist information picnic areas & camp sites plus Rights of Way information for England & Wales.

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Rosie Goodwins dramatic addition to Catherine Cooksons series. Each & every generation of the Mallen family has been beset by unhappiness & tragedy
- it is said that they are cursed by the dramatic white streak in their jet-black hair. Now the horror of World War One has finally come to an end & as with so many other families the Mallen family has been devastated by loss injury & memories that are almost too terrible to bear. But even as they struggle to rebuild their lives in the aftermath of war secrets & lies from generations past will come to light
- causing destruction of a different kind...

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