The Rotters' Club"
- Jonathan Coe's iconic 1970s coming-of-age novel Winner of the Everyman Wodehouse prize " The Rotters' Club"
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Rottingdean Through Time is a unique insight into the illustrious history of this part of the country. Reproduced in full colour this is an exciting examination of Rottingdean the famous streets & the famous faces & what they meant to the people of Rottingdean throughout the 19th & into the 20th Century. Looking beyond the exquisite exterior of these well-kept photos readers can see the historical context in which they are set. Through the author's factual captions for every picture & carefully-selected choice of images the reader can achieve a reliable view of the town's history. Readers are invited to follow a timeline of events & watch the changing face of Rottingdean as Douglas d' Enno guides us through the town's streets. There is something for everyone here whether they have lived in the area all their lives or whether they are just visiting this fabulous town. It also shows how photography has continually evolved to keep up with an ever-changing society. ...

The first murder victim had a bite mark on her neck. When the tabloids got hold of the story they immediately called the deranged killer The Rottweiler & the name stuck. The latest body was discovered very near Inez Ferrys antique shop in Marylebone. Someone spotted a shadowy figure running away past the station but couldnt say for sure if it was a man or a woman. There were only two other clues. The murderer seemed to have a preference for strangling his victims & then removing something personal
- like a cigarette lighter or a necklace. Trinkets very similar to those mysteriously appearing in Inezs shop... Since her actor husband died too early into their marriage Inez supplemented her modest income by taking in tenants above the shop. As her collection of antique trinkets grows so does Inezs fear that she is harbouring a psychopathic murderer.
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When the peat-cutters came to report the dead man Gil Cunningham was up in the roof-space of his mothers house teaching his new young wife swordplay. They believe the corpse to be that of a local missing man. His wife & the widow who runs the local coalmine are sure the body belongs to someone else but then they find themselves accused of having killed him by witchcraft. & if the corpse is not the missing man who is it? Gil & Alys try to get to the heart of the matter. Together they uncover more murders than they bargain for & encounter the chilling secret at the heart of the mystery. ...

Virgil Flowers heads north to solve a puzzling murder -- & finds that the country is very rough indeed. While competing in a fishing tournament in a remote area of northern Minnesota Flowers gets a call asking him to investigate a murder at a nearby resort where a woman has been shot while kayaking. The resort is for women only: a place to relax get fit recover from plastic surgery & commune with nature. & the more Flowers digs the more he discovers it to be a hotbed of jealousy blackmail greed anger & fear. Then he discovers that this is not the first murder that there was a second seemingly unrelated killing the year before. & that theres about to be a third definitely related one any time now. & as for the fourth.. .well Virgil had better hope he can catch the killer before that happens. Because it could be his own. ...

Explore Cubas stunning landscape & fascinating culture with The Rough Guide Map to Cuba"
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Explore the Yucatans kaleidoscope of architectural & cultural attractions with The Rough Guide Map Yucatan". Printed on waterproof rip-proof paper this fully updated map of the Yucatan pin-points the best the area has on offer from the striking Maya pyramids & crystal clear water of the caves of the Cenotes to the powdery white sands of the Caribbean beaches & the vibrant reefs & lush forests of the Sian Kaan Biosphere Reserve. Reliable & user-friendly " The Rough Guide Map Yucatan" boasts an A-Z street finder index with telephone numbers & prices for a number of restaurants. The Yucatans shopping streets pedestrian zones & major buildings are all edged in different colours to make them easier to find. The useful Time Map charts the opening days & times of all the Yucatans sights & the maps detailed transport information will help you to make the most of getting around the Yucatan. Make the most of your holiday with " The Rough Guide Map Yucatan"!" ...

The Rough Guide Dutch Phrasebook" is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in The Netherlands. Whether you want to book a hotel room ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5 000 words & will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads recorded by native Dutch speakers can be downloaded to your computer or MP3 player. They allow you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues & are ideal for practicing before you go or while youre there. Theres even a regional pronunciation guide & Rough Guide travel tips section so wherever you are you can get around & speak the lingo. " The Rough Guide Dutch Phrasebook" has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary &

Includes:: a helpful menu & drinks list reader perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. With this phrasebook in your pocket youll never run out of things to say! Make the most of your trip to The Netherlands with " The Rough Guide Dutch Phrasebook.""

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The Rough Guide Spanish Phrasebook" is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Spain. Whether you want to book a hotel room ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5 000 words & will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads recorded by native Spanish speakers can be downloaded to your computer or MP3 allowing you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues ideal for practicing before you go or while youre there. There is even a regional pronunciation guide & Rough Guide travel tips so wherever you are you can get around & speak the lingo. " The Rough Guide Spanish Phrasebook" has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary & a helpful menu & drinks list reader perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. With this phrasebook in your pocket you will never run out of things to say! Make the most of your trip to Spain with " The Rough Guide Spanish Phrasebook"." ...

The Rough Guide Swahili Phrasebook" is the definitive phrasebook to help you make the most of your time in Eastern Africa. Whether you want to book a hotel room ask what time the train leaves or buy a drink from the bar this new phrasebook has a dictionary of over 5 000 words & will help you communicate with the locals in no time. The free audio downloads recorded by native Swahili speakers can be downloaded to your computer or MP3 allowing you to listen to the correct pronunciation of essential dialogues ideal for practicing before you go or while youre there. Theres even a regional pronunciation guide & Rough Guide travel tips so wherever you are you can get around & speak the lingo. " The Rough Guide Swahili Phrasebook" has an extensive two-way dictionary packed with vocabulary & a helpful menu & drinks list reader perfect for choosing the right dish in any restaurant. With this phrasebook in your pocket youll never run out of things to say! Make the most of your trip to Eastern Africa with " The Rough Guide Swahili Phrasebook"." ...