Télécharger le livre :  A Commonplace Killing

On a damp July morning in 1946, two schoolboys find a woman"s body in a bomb site in north London. In this gripping murder story, Sian Busby gradually peels away the veneer of stoicism and respectability to reveal the dark truths at the heart of postwar austerity...
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Parution : 2013-05-02

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Télécharger le livre :  The Fast Diet Recipe Book

'The Fast Diet is ideal for those of us who can just about manage to be good, but lack the long distance rigour of saints." - Allison Pearson'I think I might just be part of a health revolution." - Hugh Fearnley-WhittingstallFOLLOWING THE NO 1 BESTSELLING FAST DIET,...
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Parution : 2013-05-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Lost Luggage

A journey to the heart of brotherhood, set across Europe, from Spain's leading new author.
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Parution : 2013-04-04

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Télécharger le livre :  The Cruel Mother

In 1919 the author"s great-grandmother, Beth, gave birth to triplets. One of the babies died at birth and eleven days later she drowned the surviving twins in a bath of cold water. She was sentenced to an indefinite term of imprisonment at Broadmoor.
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Parution : 2013-03-07

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Télécharger le livre :  The Hunger and the Howling of Killian Lone

Roald Dahl meets American Psycho in a gripping tale about the filth behind fine diningThere are no ghosts, there are only stories too stubborn to dieThere was a time when everyone in the country knew my name. I was the greatest chef in the world. But today no-one has...
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Parution : 2013-03-07

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Télécharger le livre :  The Romantic Economist

William is an economist, which means he is good at reducing an infinitely complex world into a set of clear, rational principles about the way people and markets behave. Unfortunately, he has never been able to replicate this in the world of romance. In this book, he...
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Parution : 2013-02-07

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Télécharger le livre :  Be Your Own Nutritionist

This is an exciting new take on nutrition - showing how factors such as climate, time, environment and emotional wellbeing should all affect the way we eat. Combining age-old traditions of healthy eating with modern scientific research, clinician George Cooper shows...
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Parution : 2013-01-03

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Télécharger le livre :  For the Love of Letters: The Joy of Slow Communication

Remember letters? They were good, weren't they? The thrill of receiving that battered envelope with its longed-for contents - all the better for the wait... Handwritten is a celebration of letter-writing in all its guises, a showcase for the masterpieces we would all...
Editeur : Short Books
Parution : 2012-11-01

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Télécharger le livre :  How to be Danish

'The best knitwear, the best furniture design, the best fairy tales, the best female prime ministers... a book that anyone with an ounce of style will need to read.'What links Sarah Lund and Lars von Trier? Or Carlsberg and Kierkegaard?Or even Shakespeare and...
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Parution : 2012-11-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Success Against the Odds

This is the story of how a tiny independent charity has succeeded against all odds. Having met nothing but resistance in its early years, Teach First is today Britain's largest employer of graduates. It receives over 7000 applications for 1000 teaching positions...
Editeur : Short Books
Parution : 2012-09-06

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Télécharger le livre :  An Almost English Life

A sparklingly witty memoir, which takes us on a seductive journey from wartime Jerusalem to the heart of Fleet Street, providing a riveting outsider's view of English cultural life.
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Parution : 2012-09-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Importance of Being Eton

Whatever your thoughts about Eton, they are likely to be strong: a symbol of class and privilege or a bastion of outdated ideas. Old alumnus Nick Fraser draws on his own experiences, the anecdotes of pupils and teachers past and present, and the recollections of the...
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Parution : 2012-09-01

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Télécharger le livre :  Three Things You Need to Know About Rockets

This is a book for anyone who has ever thought "What if" - a true story about a woman who dared to follow her dreams...
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Parution : 2012-04-10

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Télécharger le livre :  The J.M. Barrie Ladies' Swimming Society

When Joey Rubin stumbles upon a group of elderly women swimming in a lake one freezing January morning, she thinks they must be mad. But then they dare her to come in...Joey, an overworked New York architect, is in the Cotswolds to oversee the restoration of Stanway...
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Parution : 2012-04-05

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Télécharger le livre :  The Most Beautiful Walk in the World

In this enchanting memoir, acclaimed author and Paris resident John Baxter recounts his year-long experience of giving "literary walking tours" through the city.
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Parution : 2012-03-01

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Télécharger le livre :  The House on Paradise Street

Athens, 1942 two sisters divided by politics and tragedy... In 2008 Antigone Perifanis returns to her old family home in Athens after 60 years in exile. She has come to attend the funeral of her only son, Nikitas, who was born in prison, and whom she has not seen since...
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Parution : 2012-03-01

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Télécharger le livre :  The White Lie

A stunning debut novel from the winner of the Orwell Prize 2010 and the inaugural Wellcome Trust Book Prize 2009 On a hot summer's afternoon, Ursula Salter runs sobbing from the loch on her parents' Scottish estate and confesses, distraught, that she has killed Michael,...
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Parution : 2012-02-02

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Télécharger le livre :  Birds in a Cage

At Warburg, Germany, in 1941, four British PoWs find an unexpected means of escape from the horrors of internment when they form a birdwatching society, and embark on an obsessive quest behind barbed wire.Through their shared love of birds, they overcome hunger,...
Editeur : Short Books
Parution : 2012-01-11

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Télécharger le livre :  Low Life: One Middle-Aged Man in Search of the Point

Two O levels. Three convictions for smash and grab in off licenses.Two for drunk driving. One for possession of amphetamine sulphate. General labouring and factory work.Attended charismatic Baptist church. Made girlfriend pregnant. Resigned from job as refuse collector,...
Editeur : Short Books
Parution : 2011-11-03

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Télécharger le livre :  How to be a Bad Birdwatcher

Look out of the window. See a bird. Enjoy it. Congratulations. You are now a bad birdwatcher. Anyone who has ever gazed up at the sky or stared out of the window knows something about birds. In this funny, inspiring, eye-opening book, Simon Barnes paints a riveting...
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Parution : 2011-11-03

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