School life has never been so splendid as in these br&-new editions of the classic Blyton series St Clare's". Full of dilemmas & school pranks this best-selling series is guaranteed to keep young readers looking forward to each & every term at St Clare's. The holidays are over & twins Pat & Isabel O' Sullivan are dying to get back to school. The big question on everybody's lips is who will be head girl? There are plenty of candidates to choose from...A terrible accident shows the true leaders & reveals the cheats & cowards too." ...

A perplexed girl thinks she might have killed someone! Three single girls shared the same London flat. The first worked as a secretary; the second was an artist; the third who came to Poirot for help disappeared convinced she was a murderer. Now there were rumours of revolvers flick-knives & blood stains. But without hard evidence it would take all Poirots tenacity to establish whether the third girl was guilty innocent or insane! ...

Charley Davidson sees dead people. As grim reaper extraordinaire it's her job to convince them to 'go into the light'. But when these very dead people have died under less than ideal circumstances (i.e. murder) Charlie dons her Private Investigator hat to solve the crime. ...

With the Keystone Pipeline dominating the news & America's addiction to oil showing no signs of waning it is more urgent than ever that wereconsider our energy needs in light of economic reality. In this New York Times bestseller Jeremy Rifkin explores how Internet technology & renewable energy are merging to create a powerful new engine of economic growth wherein hundreds of millions of people will produce their own green energy in their homes offices & factories & share it with each other in an 'energy Internet.' This process willusher in a fundamental reordering of human relationships from hierarchical to lateral that will impact the way we conduct commerce govern society educate our children & engage in civic life. The Third Industrial Revolution is an insider's account of the next great economic era including a look into the personalities & players
- heads of state global CEOs social entrepreneurs & NGOs
- who are pioneering its implementation around the world.

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The number one bestselling memoir of one of New Labours three founding architects now with a revealing new chapter updating this paperback edition. Peter Mandelson is one of the most influential politicians of modern times. The Third Man is his story -- of a life played out in the backroom & then on the frontline of the Labour Party during its unprecedented three terms in government. Much of the book is devoted to the defining political relationships of Peter Mandelsons life -- with Tony Blair & Gordon Brown. Charting what he terms the soap-opera years of the Labour government his book continues to ruffle feathers with an updated preface bringing the story up to the tempestuous present. ...

The Nazi regime was propelled to power by the new phenomenon of a cohesive mass media communication programme which encompassed press posters radio art & film. The rise & fall of the Third Reich spanned a period of just 25 years & its powerful message was shaped & projected from a vision of German heroism initially conceived & directed by Adolf Hitler & continued by Dr Josef Goebbels. This authoritative study of the propaganda generated by the Nazi party by Emmy award winning author Bob Carruthers encompasses an in-depth analysis of the surviving films posters & magazines of the Third Reich. ...

This book is an essential introduction to the major political problems debates & conflicts which are central to the history of the Third Republic in France from the Franco-Prussian War of 1870-1 to the fall of France in June 1940. Illuminating the contemporary issues of the day through a wealth of primary sources including memoir literature personal correspondence parliamentary debates public speeches contemporary newspapers & government documents. The Third Republic in France 1870-1940 provides an engrossing first-hand account of life in this defining period of French history. This book provides original sources detailed commentary & helpful chronologies & bibliographies on: the emergence of the regime & the Paris Commune of 1871 Franco-German relations the character of the Third Republic & the nature of French Republicanism & Socialism anti-Semitism & the Dreyfus Affair the role of women & the importance of the national birth-rate the character of the French Right & of French fascism. ...

What is the Third Secret? It is rumoured to be a prediction so shocking that it has been locked away for over eighty years. Could this be what is drawing Pope Clement XV to the Vatican archive night after sleepless night? When Father Colin Michener is sent on a secret mission to the highlands of Romania he is pitched into a vortex of suspicion deceit murder & forbidden passion. Suddenly he is forced to face the very thing that has so distressed the Pope
- & to unravel a mystery that will shake the world.
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Russia 1855. After forty years of peace in Europe war rages. In the Crimea the city of Sevastopol is besieged. In the north Saint Petersburg is blockaded. But in Moscow there is one who needs only to sit & wait
- wait for the death of an aging tsar & for the curse upon his blood to be passed to a new generation. As their country grows weaker a man & a woman
- unaware of the hidden ties that bind them
- must come to terms with their shared legacy. In Moscow Tamara Valentinovna Komarova uncovers a brutal murder & discovers that it not the first in a sequence of similar crimes merely the latest carried out by a killer who has stalked the city since 1812. & in Sevastopol Dmitry Alekseevich Danilov faces not only the guns of the combined armies of Britain & France but must also make a stand against creatures that his father had thought buried beneath the earth thirty years before..


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Bodyguard & ex-special forces soldier Charlie Fox is slowly recovering from gunshot wounds but is desperate to prove herself to her new boss. Little does she know theres a personal matter on the horizon thats going to take up all of her attention
- her father is in trouble & needs her help. It seems he has upset the wrong crowd & theyre using increasingly violent methods to systematically destroy the mans immaculate reputation. Its up to Charlie to find out why & stop the situation from getting seriously out of h&.
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