Télécharger le livre :  The Wildest Dream
In 1924, George Mallory and Sandy Irvine disappeared into the clouds encircling the peak of Everest. Whether they were the first men to reach the top of the Earth's highest mountain remains a mystery. They never returned from their ill-fated expedition. Seventy-five...

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Parution : 2009-05-14
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Télécharger le livre :  The Dying Breed
Even the best private eye needs more than a name to find a missing person, but that's all that Father Vincent Tyrrell, the brother of prominent racehorse trainer FX Tyrrell, will offer Loy when he comes to him for help.A dwindling bank account convinces Loy to delve...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2009-04-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Secret Life of Words
Communication is essential to our lives, but how often do we stop to think about where the words we use have come from? Have you ever thought about which words in English have been borrowed from Arabic, French or Dutch? Try admiral, landscape and marmalade just for...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2009-04-02
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Télécharger le livre :  In Search of the English Eccentric
The English eccentric is under threat. In our increasingly homogenised society, these celebrated parts of our national identity are anomalies that may soon no longer fit. Or so it seems. On his entertaining and thought-provoking quest to discover the most eccentric...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2009-04-02
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Télécharger le livre :  The Luminous Life of Lilly Aphrodite
As the clock chimed the turn of the twentieth century, Lilly Nelly Aphrodite took her first breath. Born to a cabaret dancer and soon orphaned in a scandalous double murder, Lilly finds refuge at a Catholic orphanage, coming under the wing of the, at times, severe...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2009-03-05
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Télécharger le livre :  A Million Little Pieces
A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER'Inspirational and essential' Bret Easton Ellis, author of American Psycho'Poignant and tragic' The Spectator'Easily the most remarkable non-fiction book about drugs and drug taking since Hunter S Thompson's Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas'...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2009-02-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Two Little Boys
This book has got a lot of good bits.It's got penguins and toasted sandwiches and spotting knives.It's got a dead cat and an incredible climax. It's got a really little dolphin. It's got sea lions. It's got God. It's got a really cool lighthouse.When Nige runs over a...

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Parution : 2009-02-05
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Télécharger le livre :  Sectioned
‘When my father died, I stayed off school to look after my mother. I was fourteen and was as incapable of looking after her as she was at looking after me. She took to wandering the roads and was soon taken into hospital. The social worker asked me if I wanted to be...

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Parution : 2009-02-05
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Télécharger le livre :  The Guardians of the Covenant
In the year 1013, Viking warriors raided an Egyptian tomb and unknowingly stole the greatest secret of the Old Testament. When a quirky archaeologist finds ancient Viking parchments containing runes and riddles, his mundane life is changed for good. These codes lead him...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-12-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Loving Frank
In the internationally bestselling vein of The Paris Wife and Z: a novel of Zelda Fitzgerald this biographical novel is set in the early 1900s when polite Chicago society was rocked by terrible scandal when renowned architect, Frank Lloyd Wright, ran off with Mamah...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-11-13
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Télécharger le livre :  Belonging
Abandoned by her parents, Sameem Ali spent six and a half years growing up in a children's home. When she was told that her family wanted to take her back she couldn't wait to start her new life with them. Instead, she returned to a dirty house where she was subjected...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-10-02
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Télécharger le livre :  Woman On The Verge Of A Nervous Breakdown
Lorna Martin's life is in chaos and she needs to make some big changes. After all, there must be a reason she keeps chasing after the wrong men, making toe-curling blunders at work and generally failing to keep her life on track. Egged on by her friends, she signs up...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-09-18
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Télécharger le livre :  Mister Pip
'You cannot pretend to read a book. Your eyes will give you away. So will your breathing. A person entranced by a book simply forgets to breathe. The house can catch alight and a reader deep in a book will not look up until the wallpaper is in flames'. Bougainville,...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-09-04
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Télécharger le livre :  Bright Shiny Morning
'An absolute triumph of a novel' Guardian'Compulsive' IndependentWelcome to L.A. City of contradictions. It is home to movie stars and down-and-outs. Palm-lined beaches and gridlock. Shopping sprees and gun sprees. Bright Shiny Morning takes a wild ride through the...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-09-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Last Lecture
A lot of professors give talks titled ‘The Last Lecture’. Professors are asked to consider their demise and to ruminate on what matters most to them: What wisdom would we impart to the world if we knew it was our last chance? If we had to vanish tomorrow, what would we...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-09-04
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Télécharger le livre :  The Making of Music
THE MAKING OF MUSIC is the story of our musical history, its origins and how it has shaped us. We have all grown up with a common background noise, whether we realise it or not. The tradition of European music that took shape in medieval monasteries, then in churches...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-07-10
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Télécharger le livre :  Prisoner of Tehran
Brought up as a Christian, Marina Nemat's peaceful childhood in Tehran was shattered when the Iranian Revolution of 1979 ushered in a new era of Islamic rule. After complaining to her teachers about her Maths lessons being replaced by Koran study, Marina was arrested...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-05-15
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Télécharger le livre :  Super Crunchers
Companies used to rely on human experts and their years of experience to guide them. Now, cutting-edge organizations are mining the data and crunching numbers instead, to come up with more accurate, less biased predictions. As Freakonomics detailed, statistical analysis...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-05-01
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Télécharger le livre :  Sarah's Key
The Multi-Million Copy International BestsellerReleased in 2010 as a major motion picture starring Kristin Scott Thomas, Sarah's Key is perfect for fans ofThe Tattooist of Auschwitz and All the Light We Cannot See. 'A remarkable novel. Like Sophie's Choice, it's a book...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2008-02-07
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Télécharger le livre :  The Perfect Summer
'As page-turning as a novel' Joanna TrollopeOne summer of nearly a hundred years ago saw one of the high sunlit meadows of English history. A new king was crowned; audiences swarmed to Covent Garden to see the Ballet Russes and Nijinskys gravity-defying leaps. The...

Editeur : John Murray
Parution : 2007-07-12
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