James Frey wakes up on a plane with no memory of the preceding two weeks. His face is cut & his body is covered with bruises. He has no wallet & no idea of his destination. He has abused alcohol & every drug he can lay his hands on for a decade
- & he is aged only twenty-three. What happens next is one of the most powerful & extreme stories ever told. His family takes him to a rehabilitation centre. & James Frey starts his perilous journey back to the world of the drug & alcohol-free living. His lack of self-pity is unflinching & searing. A Million Little Pieces is a dazzling account of a life destroyed & a life reconstructed. It is also the introduction of a bold & talented literary voice.
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An analysis of the 113 singles which have passed the magical million sales threshold in the UK in the past 60 years from Bill Haley & The Comets very first UK million-seller right through to more recent singles by Lady Gaga Rihanna & the Black Eyed Peas. Interviews with some of the artists reflecting on their memories of their million sellers & what they remember of the success at the time. At
- a-glance facts & data outlining the songwriters producers albums & total sales figures for the million selling track. A foreword by one of the million selling artists talking about how it feels to be a member of millionaires club.
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Ever since Tin can remember hes wanted to be an elephant trainer. At twelve years old hes the youngest
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Trapped on board the spaceship Godspeed Amy trusts no-one. The ships ruler is dead & a rebellion threatens. Amy wants to help Elder as he tries to take charge but shes torn between her feelings for him & the chaos thats pulling everything apart. As more harrowing discoveries are made about Godspeed Amy is caught in a desperate race to unravel its secrets. Only one thing is certain. They have to get off this ship. This is the heart-stopping sequel to Across the Universe": a story of love murder & madness
- set in space."
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If like millions of others you know deep down that you deserve to do better than where you are today than this book is for you. Not a book based on old fashion theories or textbook scenarios The Millionaire Dropout is instead based on tried & tested methods of increasing personal skills increasing your wealth improving your life-style & releasing all the personal power that is locked up inside you. Based on the author's firsthand experience of bootstrapping himself out of failure The Millionaire Dropout is for anyone who wants to learn the secrets for increasing their income & their standard of living. Divided into three sections readers will walk through the stages for taking control of their life learning how to make more money & learning how be smart with their successes. Everyone owes it to themselves to invest a little time & effort into increasing their standard of living & releasing the personal power that is locked up inside of us all. ...

Two bothers Damian & Anthony are unwittingly caught up in a train robbery during Britain's countdown to join the Euro. Suddenly finding themselves with a vast amount of cash the boys have just one glorious appalling dilemma -- how to spend it in the few days before it becomes worthless. Torn between the vices of buying a million pizzas & the virtues of ending world poverty the boys soon discover that being rich is a mug's game. For not only is the clock ticking -- the bungling bank robbers are closing in. Pizzas or World Peace what would you choose? ...

In Millions Like Us" Virginia Nicholson tells the story of the women's Second World War through a host of individual women's experiences. We tend to see the Second World War as a man's war featuring Spitfire crews & brave deeds on the Normandy beaches. But in conditions of " Total War" millions of women
- in the Services & on the Home Front
- demonstrated that they were cleverer more broad-minded & altogether more complex than anyone had ever guessed. " Millions Like Us" tells the story of how these women loved suffered laughed grieved & dared; how they re-made their world in peacetime. & how they would never be the same again..." Vividly entertaining uplifting & humbling " Millions Like Us" deserves to be a bestseller". (Bel Mooney " The Daily Mail"). " Passionate fascinating profoundly sympathetic". (Artemis Cooper " Evening Standard"). Virginia Nicholson was born in Newcastle-upon-Tyne & grew up in Yorkshire & Sussex. She studied at Cambridge University & lived abroad in France & Italy then worked as a documentary researcher for BBC Television. Her books include the acclaimed social history " Among the Bohemians
- Experiments in Living 1900-1939" & " Singled Out
- How Two Million Women Survived Without Men after the First World War" both published by Penguin in 2002 & 2007. She is married to a writer has three children & lives in Sussex."



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Penguin Decades bring you the novels that helped shape modern Britain. When they were published some were bestsellers some were considered scandalous & others were simply misunderstood. All represent their time & helped define their generation while today each is considered a landmark work of storytelling. Margaret Drabbles The Millstone" was published in 1965. Set in a London not yet quite swinging where sexual liberation is still on its way this prize-winning novel follows the progress of Rosamund Stacey who becomes pregnant as a result of a one night stand & must adapt to life as a single mother
- finding herself transformed in the process."
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This is the ultimate guide to Millwall containing all the statistics from every season matches to remember star players & much more. It is fully-illustrated with many previously-unseen photographs. It is the perfect present for any Millwall supporter. Millwall: The Complete Record" is the official record of the Lions since their formation in 1885. Written by Richard Lindsay this book is the definitive guide to Millwall & will be on the wish list of every Lions fan. The story of Millwall FC from its beginnings in the 19th century to the present day is covered in fascinating detail. It is followed by profiles of the clubs great players the managers matches to remember & a history of the grounds. In addition the full season-by-season record of every first-team League & Cup game Millwall have contested is documented. Summaries records & statistics complete the picture. The result is a volume that is an essential addition to the bookshelves of any Lions fan. Put simply this is a book that provides everything any Millwall fan & indeed any football fan would want to know about Millwall football club." ...

Milly-Molly-Mandy has lots of friends but her favourite companions are Little-Friend-Susan & Billy Blunt. Together they have lots of exciting adventures & even get into trouble sometimes! Read about Milly-Molly-Mandy & her friends as they run races pay visits rescue little rabbits & play tricks on one another. These classic tales are as fresh & lively as when they were first written. Young readers will love discovering Milly-Molly-Mandy for the first time in a dainty accessible format -- & theyre sure to want to collect other titles in this charming series. ...