You're smugglers?" " That ain't what we call ourselves." His voice rumbled deep in his chest. " We're Gentlemen o' the Night." In the autumn of 1720 Isabelle does something which changes her life for ever. But though Isabelle has fled she is still trapped. If the secret of her previous life is revealed then the smugglers who have found her will not let her stay on board The Invisible
- & she has nowhere else to go. To survive Isabelle must help her captors
- even though she detests what they do. But soon her principles are thrown into confusion as she discovers that outwitting the King's Men fills her with excitement. Soon she finds herself becoming fiercely loyal to the crew
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Stanley Buggles holds the key to the smugglers' map. But does he dare to uncover its ancient secrets? What will happen if he ventures down into the treacherous tunnels? & who is following behind...? Originally published under the title ' The Smugglers' Mine'. ...

Smurfette thinks that she doesn't belong in Smurf Village because she's different from the other Smurfs. When Gargamel captures her & imprisons her in Paris she finds out just how much her Smurfy family loves her! This 8x 8 illustrated storybook

Includes:: over 25 smurfy stickers!

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The evil wizard Gargamel has created a group of mischievous Smurf-like creatures called the Naughties to harness the all-powerful magical Smurf-essence. But when he discovers that only a true blue Smurf can give him what he wants
- & only a secret spell that Smurfette knows can turn the Naughties into real Smurfs
- Gargamel kidnaps Smurfette & imprisons her in the city of Paris. To save their beloved Smurfette Papa & the Smurfs return to our world & reunite with Patrick & Grace Winslow. Can they stop Gargamel from learning their secret & ruling the world before it's too late?

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Everyones favourite little blue heroes now have their very own little library! Smurf fans all over can tumble into the Smurfs little mushroom village & share in all the happy things that go on. Papa Smurf Smurfette Jokey & Baby Smurf are all waiting inside to greet you in this must-have collection of cute board books. Each of the five mini books show an aspect of the Smurfs world that preschoolers will instantly recognize & connect with
- from getting up in the morning to playing with their friends & celebrating special occasions. This little library is a must have for Smurf fans everywhere!
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Can you find all 100 Smurfs? Search for all your favourite Smurf friends like Papa Smurfette Brainy & Clumsy in this large format lift-the-flap board book. With more than 80 flaps discover all kinds of Smurfy fun & surprises. Leave no flap unturned as the Smurfs may be hiding anywhere in the village near the river or in the forest. Smurftastic fun for Smurf fans young & old! ...

When the evil wizard Gargamel first created Smurfette his evil plan was to use her to lure the Smurfs into a trap. But Gargamel didnt bargain on the other Smurfs showing Smurfette what being a good Smurf is all about! Join Papa Smurf Smurfette & the rest of the gang in this fun classic story adventure. Based on one of the original classic Smurf episodes this 8x 8 storybook is a must for Smurf fans of all ages! ...

This title features unexpected tales from the master of short fiction. The Shielding of Mrs Forbes". Graham Forbes is a disappointment to his mother who thinks that if he must have a wife he should have done better. Though her own husband isnt all that satisfactory either. Still this is Alan Bennett so what is happening in the bedroom (and in lots of other places too) is altogether more startling perhaps shocking & ultimately more true to peoples predilections. " The Greening of Mrs Donaldson". Mrs. Donaldson is a conventional middle-class woman beached on the shores of widowhood after a marriage that had been much like many others: happy to begin with then satisfactory & finally dull. But when she decides to take in two lodgers her mundane life becomes much more stimulating..." ...

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Never has Inspector Montalbano's character -- a unique blend of humor cynicism compassion earthiness & love of good food -- been more compelling than in The Snack Thief. When an elderly man is stabbed to death in an elevator & a crewman on an Italian fishing trawler is machine-gunned by a Tunisian patrol boat off Sicily's coast only Inspector Montalbano suspects a link between the two incidents. His investigation leads to the beautiful Karima an impoverished house cleaner & sometime prostitute whose young son steals other school children's mid-morning snacks. But Karima disappears & the young snack thief's life -- as well as Montalbano's -- is endangered when the inspector exposes a viper's nest of government corruption & international intrigue. ...