The bastard son of a nobleman Julian Bellamy is now polished to perfection enthralling the ton with wit & charm while clandestinely plotting to ruin the lords ravish the ladies & have the last laugh on a society that once spurned him. But meeting Leo Chatwick a decent man & founder of the exclusive Stud Club & Lily Leos enchanting sister made Julian reconsider his wild ways. When Leos tragic murder demands that Julian hunt for justice he vows to see the woman he secretly loves married to a man of her own class. Lily however has a very different husband in mind. Shes adored Julian forever loves the man beneath the rakish facade & his insistence on marrying her off only reinforces her intent to prove he is the only man for her. This is the final part in Tessa Dares delightful Stud Club" trilogy. Other titles in this series are " One Dance with a Duke" & " Twice Tempted by a Rogue"." ...

Iain Banks is one of the most inventive writers in the UK today producing an extraordinary range of work from family sagas set in present-day Scotland to science fiction spanning vast gulfs of space & time. He enjoys breaking the arbitrary boundaries of genre & often creates narratives blending realistic" storylines with fantastical elements. Alan Mac Gillivrays Scotnote provides an overview of Iain Bankss fiction & focuses on three novels in particular: The Wasp Factory a darkly comic piece of Scottish Gothic fiction; The Crow Road a cross-generational family saga with elements of a detective story; & Whit following the adventures of an innocent thrust into modern society. Suitable for senior school pupils & students at all levels." ...

A guidebook by veteran walker Ronald Turnbull to walking a long-distance or challenge route in the UK
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At the Wings & Co. Fairy Detective Agency Emily Vole & her friends are beginning to worry. Its five months since their official opening & they still havent had one case. Then local landowner Sir Walter Cross dies suddenly & mysteriously. The detectives suspect fairy meddling. & when Mr Rollo the tailor mysteriously loses everything & Pan Smiths wedding plans are ruined the night before her big day theyre convinced there must be magic at play. Now they have not one but three pickled herrings to deal with! Can they solve the mystery of who is stealing peoples luck before the meddling fairy goes too far? ...

Three 30' Agatha Christie short story full-cast dramatisations: Philomel Cottage/ Magnolia Blossom/ Swan Song. Agatha Christie is the acknowledged ' Queen of Detective Fiction'. Nearly all of her Hercule Poirot & all of her Miss Marple novels have been adapted for BBC Radio & released by the Radio Collection. These releases are the first non-Marple/ Poirot novels to be adapted for radio cassette & CD release. ...

ONE MURDER. Piet Hoffmann is the Swedish police forces best undercover operative. Not even his family know of his double identity. Yet when a drug deal with the Polish mafia goes fatally wrong his secret life begins to crumble around him. TWO MEN. Detective Inspector Ewert Grens is charged with investigating the drug-related killing. Unaware of Hoffmanns true identity he believes himself to be on the trail of a dangerous psychopath. THREE SECONDS. Hoffmann must desperately maintain his cover; else he is a dead man walking. But in the doggedly-perceptive Ewert Grens he has just made the most relentless of enemies. ...

Priya Sereena & Alexa Kauls family left Kashmir to live in the UK. The three girls grew up in Derbyshire & loved rushing home from school to watch their mother make delicious dahl korma & rogan josh with fresh spices from brought from Kashmir. When they had families of their own they longed for a spice box like the one their mother had
- full of all the spices needed to make the recipes they craved from their childhood. So they created a spice box with thirteen essential spices & collected 100 family recipes that can easily made at home
- just add ingredients from any supermarket or high street grocer. This book is the three sisters own collection of easy to make Indian dishes. Whether you are a traditional or a creative cook or you have a busy lifestyle you will enjoy making & creating these delicious recipes. There is detailed section on how to identify & use fresh spices & plenty of information about the medical & culinary uses of ginger cardamom turmeric & more. Nearly all the dishes can be made in advance & frozen so ditch the take away menu & make your own fresh versions of our favourite cuisine with real Indian flavours & spices.

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Three women who almost had it all... Norah thinks she has made it when she qualifies as a lawyer in Paris; Fanta works her way into a prestigious teaching job in her home city; Khady runs a cafe with her loving husband
- now all she wants is a child. But family ties broken or reasserted will force each woman to face a journey from France to Africa or from Africa to France that will take the future out of their hands & change their lives forever. Domineering fathers weak lovers the perilous road of the refugee
- they will need all their courage & inner strength if they are to overcome. From Man Booker International Prize finalist Marie NDiaye.

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Antigone defending her integrity & ideals to the death Oedipus questing for his identity & achieving immortality
- these heroic
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This is a book for anyone who has ever thought What if?" A true story about a woman who dared to follow her dreams... Jessica Fox was living in Hollywood an ambitious 26-year-old filmmaker with a high-stress job at NASA. Working late one night craving another life she was seized by a moment of inspiration & tapped "second hand bookshop Scotland" into Google. She clicked on the first link she saw. A month later she arrived 2 000 miles across the Atlantic in Wigtown on the west coast of Scotland & knocked on the door of the bookshop she would be living in for the next month... The rollercoaster journey that ensued
- taking in Scottish Hanukkah yoga on Galloway's West Coast & a waxing that she will never forget
- would both break & mend her heart. It would also teach her that sometimes we must have the courage to travel the path less taken. Only then can we truly become the writers of our own stories."

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