The uplifting & thoughtful novel from the uniquely talented author. Everyone has a story to tell... Journalist Kitty Logans career has been destroyed by scandal & she now faces losing the woman who guided her & taught her everything she knew. At her mentors bedside Kitty asks her
- what is the one story she always wanted to write? The answer lies in a file buried in Constances office: a list of one hundred names. There is no synopsis no explanation nothing else to explain what the story is or who these people are. The list is simply a mystery. But before Kitty can talk to her friend it is too late. With everything to prove Kitty is assigned the most important task of her life
- to write the story her mentor never had the opportunity to. Kitty has to not only track down & meet the people on the list but find out what connects them. & in the process of hearing ordinary peoples stories she uncovers Constances
- & starts to understand her own...


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The uplifting & captivating new novel from the worldwide bestseller Cecelia Ahern Kitty Logan has lost her way... As a journalist she's spent the past few years chasing the big scoops
- no matter the consequences. When she makes a terrible mistake she finds herself mired in scandal her career implodes & even her personal relationships are tested to the limits. At a loss Kitty finds distraction in a list of one hundred names her late mentor & boss Constance has left her. Kitty's been given one final chance the most important assignment of her life
- to write the story behind the one hundred names as a tribute piece to Constance. As she tracks down the people on the list & tries to work out what connects them Kitty meets some extraordinary people. Can these strangers' stories help her finally understand her own?

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Though humans cannot speak cat they vocalise repeatedly. Most of their vocalisations are meaningless & can be completely ignored. In urban areas fun can be got from hunting human objects such as mink stoles or old underpants. For some reason this kind of prey is usually greeted with human laughter. To get a male human off an armchair jump on the back of it hold down his head with a firm paw & lick his bald patch. Purring right into the ear is one of the kindest ways to tell a human being that it is time to get out of bed. ...

On days out to the beach always be the first in the family to get out of the car onto the beach & into the sea. Always be the last in the family to get out of the sea onto the beach & into the car. Remember to shake excess sea water from your fur once you are inside the car. Humans may refrain from passing you food to test. To them a piece of salmon followed by Liquorice Allsorts a chocolate cake & a selection of vegetables is a foul combination. Humans believe meals should be categorised into three sections. A starter a main course & a sweet. Disavow them of this. Food is food. Always make sure you have more energy at the end of a walk than you did at the beginning. Believe me humans love the futility of taking you for a walk to tire you out. ...

From the Family
- pushy mother long suffering father & sensitive daughter to the Nervous Adult Learner The Yard Know It All & Dressage
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This vivid & varied collection of stories with a spiritual message is gathered together by Margaret Silf from a wide range of time periods & cultures around the world. Stories can be a powerful means of communication; each of these stories has at its heart a spiritual message that reflects Christian values which means that they can be read at different levels. They are ideal for personal use & enjoyment & will also be a valuable resource for church leaders & school teachers. ...

To celebrate the fiftieth anniversary of Penguin Modern Classics" we are publishing an incredibly desirable & collectable postcard collection of 100 " Modern Classics" authors. Following the success of " Postcards from Penguin" this is a must-have box of beautifully produced postcards with memorable often iconic photographs of writers such as Camus Steinbeck Orwell Waugh Nabokov. Each postcard is designed to evoke the iconic look of the " Modern Classics" series." ...

This is a reflective & beautifully put-together anthology of poems to stimulate the emotions whether evoking the comforting silence of true friendship the thrill of sea tempests in the night the power of hunger or the joy of the first stirrings of love. Divided into seven themed sections (mystery animals childhood people scene war & love) it

Includes:: many classics by authors such as Walter de la Mare G.K. Chesterton Dylan Thomas Ogden Nash Michael Rosen Eleanor Farjeon T.S. Eliot W.H. Auden E.E. Cummings Roger Mc Gough & Philip Larkin.

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An acknowledged masterpiece this is the story of seven generations of the Buendia family & of Macondo the town they have built. Though little more than a settlement surrounded by mountains Macondo has its wars & disasters even its wonders & miracles. A microcosm of Columbian life its secrets lie hidden encoded in a book & only Aureliano Buendia can fathom its mysteries & reveal its shrouded destiny. Blending political reality with magic realism fantasy with comic invention One Hundred Years of Solitude" is one of the most daringly original works of the twentieth century." ...

' Many years later as he faced the firing squad Colonel Aureliano Buendia was to remember that distant afternoon when his father took him to discover ice.' Pipes & kettledrums herald the arrival of gypsies on their annual visit to Macondo the newly founded village where Jose Arcadio Buendia & his strong-willed wife Ursula have started their new life. As the mysterious Melquiades excites Aureliano Buendia's father with new inventions & tales of adventure neither can know the significance of the indecipherable manuscript that the old gypsy passes into their hands. Through plagues of insomnia civil war hauntings & vendettas the many tribulations of the Buendia household push memories of the manuscript aside. Few remember its existence & only one will discover the hidden message that it holds... This new edition of Gabriel Garcia Marquez's most celebrated novel is published to coincide with celebrations to mark the 80th birthday of this Nobel Prize winning author in 2007. ...