Cornwall 1815. Demelza sees a horseman riding down the valley & senses disruption to the domestic contentment she has fought so hard to achieve. For Ross has little option but to accept the summons
- & travel to Paris with his family as an observer of the French armed forces. Parisian life begins well with an exhilarating round of balls & parties. But the return of Napoleon brings separation distrust & danger to the Poldarks & always for Demelza there is the shadow of the secret she does not even share with Ross. From the incomparable Winston Graham...who has everything that anyone else has then a whole lot more
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DCI John Handford & DI Khalid Ali are two of the most experienced
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Cambridge is home to 18 000 students 1 500 academics
- & one serial killer. The discovery of the headless mutilated body of a female
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Ben Tracy is on holiday in the Cayman Islands when a hurricane warning means he & his new friend the son of an oil billionaire must fly out of range. But as the plane heads for Miami an unfamiliar voice comes over the tannoy: the aircraft has been hijacked. If anyone tries to make their way into the cockpit they will be instantly shot... So begins this dramatic adventure the fifth in the exciting Code Red" series." ...

Shaun Ryder has lived a life of glorious highs & desolate lows. As lead singer of the Happy Mondays" he turned Manchester into Madchester combining all the excesses of a true rock'n'roll star with music & lyrics that led impresario Tony Wilson to describe him as 'the greatest poet since Yeats'. The young scally who left school at fifteen without ever learning his alphabet had come a very long way indeed. Huge chart success & a Glastonbury headline slot followed plus numerous arrests & world tours
- then Shaun's drug addiction reached its height Factory Records was brought to its knees & the Mondays split. But was this the end for Shaun Ryder? Not by a long shot. Two years later he was back with new band Black Grape & their groundbreaking debut album topped the charts in possibly the greatest comeback of all time. Even his continuing struggle with drugs did not stem the tide of critically acclaimed tracks & collaborations as he went on to prove his musical genius time & again. & then there was the jungle... Rock'n'roll legend reality TV star drug-dealer poet film star heroin addict son brother father husband foul-mouthed anthropologist & straight-talking survivor Shaun Ryder has been a cultural icon & a 24-hour party person for a quarter of a century. Told in his own words this is his story."
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The Twits" are possibly the nastiest & most digusting of all Roald Dahl's characters. Now with Quentin Blake's illustrious illustrations in full magificent colour! Frogs in beds; Eyeballs in drinks; Worms in spaghetti Mr & Mrs Twit are really disgusting. They smell because they never wash they fight because they play tricks on each other & they hate children. But worst of all they keep monkeys in their back garden. In cages. It's time for the monkeys to get their revenge on these two most revolting creatures.. .meet the Muggle-Wump monkeys & the Roly-Poly bird! with a great new cover by Quentin Blake & a whole exciting section about Roald Dahl & his world. 'A true genius.. . Roald Dahl is my hero'
- David Walliams Roald Dahl the best-loved of children's writers was born in Wales of Norwegian parents. After school in England he went to work for Shell in Africa. He began to write after "a monumental bash on the head" sustained as an RAF pilot in World War II. Roald Dahl died in 1990. Quentin Blake is one of the best-known & best-loved children's illustrators & it's impossible now to think of Roald Dahl's writings without imagining Quentin Blake's illustrations."
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With filthy hair all over his face & horrid plots growing in his mind Mr Twit is one of the nastiest people you'll ever meet & Mrs Twit is just as bad & even uglier! But they don't stop at tricking each other: neighbouring children & even the local birds are in danger & that's where the Muggle-Wumps come in. This family of monkeys has had enough of the Twits' tricks & with the help of the handsome Roly-Poly Bird they decide it's time for sweet revenge... ...

Which one of your classmates is most like horrible Mr Twit? David Wood has created six short plays to read & perform. With notes on simple staging props & costumes the plays can be produced with the minimum of experience & resources. David Wood is very well known in childrens theatre & most recently for his adaptaion of Goodnight Mister Tom" by Michelle Magorian. Children will have a phizzwizardly good time
- & their friends wont believe their gogglers! Roald Dahl the best-loved of childrens writers was born in Wales of Norwegian parents. His books continue to be bestsellers despite his death in 1990 & worldwide booksales are over 100 million!"
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The first edition of The Twitter Book published in 2009 has been popular with reviewers & readers alike for demystifying Twitter with honest straightforward explanations advice on effective third-party tools & loads of useful examples. In the two & a half years since that publication Twitter has grown substantially & changed quite a bit. Now in the second edition of the book co-authors Tim OReilly & Sarah Milstein guide you through important new features like: Twitter lists the subtleties of the retweet button local trends location-aware tweets & advertising on Twitter. They also keep you up to speed with changes--not only in refreshed functions like Twitter search & account profiles but also in evolving community use & jargon covering the latest standards in retweets hashtags & other user conventions. & of course they include the latest third-party tools that make Twitter a rich resource for businesses nonprofits researchers & more. With fully updated examples The Twitter Book Second Edition is an indispensable reference that will make your use of Twitter more interesting & profitable than youd imagined. ...

A fully updated guide to the how & why of using Twitter The fastest-growing social network utility sports new features & they're all covered in this how-to guide from a leading Twitter marketing consultant. Nearly 20 million people are tweeting on Twitter & this book shows you how to join them & why you should. You'll learn the nuts & bolts of using Twitter how to make good connections & how it can benefit your life & your business. Twitter is the fastest-growing of the social networking tools; this book gets you up to speed on the basics as well as how Twitter can enrich your life & boost your business Explains how to sign up find friends & people you want to follow make the most of shortcuts use popular Twitter tools & Twitter on the go Discusses how Twitter can be used for business fundraising & maintaining contact with people who share common goals With complete information about all the latest Twitter enhancements Twitter For Dummies 2 nd Edition will help you get the most from this popular social networking tool. ...