Thats the good thing with stories. Theres always a chance they can come true. Felix is lucky. Unlike the other children in the orphanage hes certain his parents will come back for him one day. & whatever the Nazis do & however many books they burn Felixs imagination provides him & his companions with an endless supply of stories
- stories that protect them when theyre on the run shield them from the violent madness all around give them hope when all seems lost & one day may even save Felixs life. Once & Then" is a spellbinding story of hope & imagination in the most terrible circumstances. However my story turns out Ill never forget how lucky I am."
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Vayl is the CIAs top assassin. A master of black ops he has never failed. Hes also a 291-year-old vampire. Assigned to protect Vayl if such a formidable creature can be said to require protection is Jasmine Parks
- Jaz to her friends. But Jaz has got problems
- & not just the run-of-the-mill ones youd expect from someone whose job consists of putting her life on the line for an undead assassin. She hasnt had sex in god knows how long so Vayls almost overpowering vampire charisma is making it increasingly difficult for her to keep their relationship.. .professional. Her personal life is a long line of missed birthdays & Christmases & lies & excuses to her family. & then theres that other thing: the blackouts. See theres times that Jaz cant account for & things that happen in those times that Vayl
- not to mention the CIA
- may not appreciate. & if they find out Jasmine knows it wont just be her contract thats terminated.. .



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After a tragic accident scarred her body & destroyed her dreams Leila never imagined that the worst was still to come: terrifying powers that let her channel electricity & learn a persons darkest secrets through a single touch. Leila is doomed to a life of solitude...until creatures of the night kidnap her forcing her to reach out with a telepathic distress call to the worlds most infamous vampire... Vlad Tepesh inspired the greatest vampire legend of all
- but whatever you do dont call him Dracula. Vlads ability to control fire makes him one of the most feared vampires in existence but his enemies have found a new weapon against him
- a beautiful mortal with powers to match his own. When Vlad & Leila meet however passion ignites between them threatening to consume them both. It will take everything that they are to stop an enemy intent on bringing them down in flames.

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Can you imagine what it would be like to be swept off your feet by a royal prince to live a charmed life in the marble palaces of an oil-rich nation
- & then to watch your fairy-tale romance turn into a nightmare of Islamic superstition isolation betrayal & abuse? What would you do if you managed to escape your life of torment
- & then your children were kidnapped by their own father? This is what happened to Jacqueline Pascarl. In Once I Was a Princess" Jacqueline recounts her part in this controversial headline-grabbing international drama with heart-rending honesty."

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Once in a Blue Moon is the story of one man's never-ending affair with Manchester City. Be it playing watching or managing Steve ' Worthy' Worthington's life in football has never been easy. Having suffered an almost fatal road accident in the week before his ninth birthday any aspirations for global stardom as a player were crushed beneath the wheels of a speeding Triumph Spitfire in 1971. As a spectator he fared no better. Over the years Manchester City & England addicts have experienced many disappointments
- most of which he was there to see. As manager of his beloved Sunday League club Lee Athletic success was a word used only on the odd occasion when he persuaded his team to turn up sober & in time for kick-off. But two things that have always kept him going were his love of the local ' Indie' music scene & an ability to find humour during the darkest of times. Join him in a vivid journey that takes you into the beating heart of 1960s & '70s working class Manchester: through five decades of football (and a bit of cricket) music & people in the eyes & ears of an everyday bloke who turned constant failure into final triumph.
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A queen of hearts.. .alone To the doctors the woman in the ambulance was just another casualty
- just more beautiful than most
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Shes suffered the very worst of betrayals. & now Sarahs facing a divorce she never expected. With Christmas round the corner what better time to re-evaluate her life? As she reconsiders every choice shes made she starts to wonder if her life was so perfect after all. This winter lose yourself in Sarahs world of unmade decisions lost friends & old flames... ...

How des a tadpole grow from an egg in a blob of jelly into a leaping croaking frog? Its one of natures miracles! This book tells you the life story of a tadpole through the eyes of three nature-exploring children & their mum. There are notes for parents & teachers as well as suggestions for learning activities that will reinforce the information in the book. ...

Whats your number one Christmas wish? Bryonys daughter has put a dad on her Christmas list. That leaves Bryony with one month to find the perfect man so this year shes wishing for a miracle! While shes looking for love her best friend Helen is doing the opposite. Her Christmas wish is to forget all about the white dress hanging in her wardrobe
- & her faithless rat of a fiance. Helen & Bryonys festive cheer definitely needs a boost so its lucky that once upon a Christmas wishes really do come true...
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These extraordinary memoirs give us a rare view into what the Arab-Israeli conflict has meant for one Palestinian family over the generations. Nusseibeh also interweaves his own story with that of the Palestinians as a people always speaking his mind & apportioning blame where he feels it due. Hated by extremists on both sides his is a rare voice. This autobiography carries the passion that might embolden ordinary Israelis & Palestinians to bypass the politicians & establish the peace that all but the armoured men desperately want." The Independent " Nusseibehs formidable achievement leaves a drop of despair because of how exceptional it is." New York Times" ...