A true story of love
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A lovely pair of love birds available, 8 month oldwithout cage ÂŁ60collection from eckington s21 3wb2 sets available, price is per setavailable with cage for ÂŁ80been in a flight with another pair
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I savoured every moment of this moving story of love, loss and, ultimately, forgivenessthis is a wonderfully moving tale of love and loss, hope and eventual reconciliation, and i very much enjoyed it' barbara erskine 'i found her writing warm, compassionate in this story about one girl's search for her true identity amidst the secrets and dynamics of her adopted familya story that stirs the deepest emotions' woman & home'a poignant story, rich in period detail' sunday mirror 'an emotive and thought-provoking read it had a realism about the poignancy of illegitimacy in this pre-war setting' leah fleming'the love child is a hugely compelling, poignant and moving read the love child is an absolutely beautiful book' dinah jefferies 'this tender account, spanning two generations, reveals how the loss affects mother and child across the yearsher women are brave and good and you desperately want them to win' daily mail 'a novel that stirs the deepest emotions' woman'rachel's stories are always absorbing and  intricately woven and the love child is no exception as two extraordinary stories intertwine across two decades, will secrets long-buried at last come to light?  brilliantly evoking the changing attitudes of the time, the love child is a novel about love, family, separation, despair and hope, full of tenderness and deep feeling irene grows up knowing that she is different from other children, but no one will tell her the full truth edith and philip burns, a childless couple, yearn for a child of their own putting hopes of marriage and children behind her, alice embarks upon a pioneering medical career, striving to make her way in a male-dominated worldmy heart went out to both these two women as they faced such difficult personal decisions that would change their lives forever'rosanna ley'i really enjoyed this bookhore tackles difficult subjects with a clever, light touch and a sunny positivity she simply cannot be allowed to bring shame upon her familywhen they secretly adopt a baby girl, irene, their life together must surely be completeoxfam bookshop cheltenham the unmissable brand new novel from rachel hore, sunday times bestselling author of last letter home, a richard and judy book club pick'a gorgeous and deeply absorbing story' tracy reesa young mother's sacrifice but all alice can think about is the small, kitten-like child she gave away, and she mourns the father, a young soldier, so beloved, who will never have the chance to know his daughtermeanwhile, irene struggles to define her own life, eventually leaving her suffolk home to find work in londonlondon, when nineteen-year-old alice copeman becomes pregnant, she is forced by her father and stepmother to give up the baby'simply stunninga child's desperate search for the truthrachel has great skill as a storyteller and readers are sure to be engrossed and swept away by her clever double-stranded tale' jane johnson see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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''a beautiful story about love in its various formspearl, leonard and mitch each have a story to tell and as their lives unfold, profound questions arise about the nature of love and familyenchanting' san francisco chronicle'haunting' washington post'hyde excels in her story of a love that transcends time, place and human weakness' publishers weekly'a magnificent storyteller' denver post***what readers are saying'a powerful and inspirational book that will keep you hooked from the very beginning right up till the last page''heartbreaking and upliftinglife has given pearl every reason to mistrust people, but circumstances force her to trust her neighbour, mitchleonard is a five-year-old kid with asthma and vision problems, who captivates everyone he meetshow do you go on loving someone who isn't there? with leonard's absolute conviction in 'forever love' always present, leonard and mitch grow up side by side and piece together the layered truths and fictions of their almost magical lives''i highly recommend this book, it'll move the hardest of hearts!' see oxfam website for delivery information read morethen one day, with a heart full of agony, pearl drops leonard off with mitch and never returns''true, real and meaningfuloxfam shop dorchester 'a sweet and honest look at the pains and pleasures of love' jane greenmitch is a 25-year-old with commitment issuespearl is leonard's teenage mother, who's trying to hide a violent secret from her pastthe answers are heartbreaking, but ultimately triumphant''had me laughing one minute and crying the next
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A few may know the true story of her lover, george cutteford, a plymouth 'cutty man' who became a puritan lawyergathered from the varying historical accounts, and including primary material unearthed, hundreds of years ago, in an old fish market in london, comes this haunting true story of love, treachery and revenge in seventeenth-century devonbut fewer still will know the secrets george cutteford died to protect - secrets that would destroy his own family; end grenville's career in shame; and make a boy with no name the richest landowner in devoncutteford was imprisoned in the horror of lydford gaol, persecuted by mary's fourth husband - sir richard grenville, the most notorious and sadistic royalist general of the civil waroxfam bookshop cheltenham many will have heard of the ghostly white lady haunting tavistock - the notorious mary howard, accused of murdering her four husbandssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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true story books10 true story books, collection glenrothesposted by linda in books, comics & magazines, books in glenrothes
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So begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of auschwitzfor lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sighti recommend it unreservedly' greame simsion 'a moving and ultimately uplifting story of love, loyalties and friendship amidst the horrors of warshe tattooed her name on my heartand he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, gita, did, toooxfam shop pershore the five million copy bestseller and one of the bestselling books of the 21st centuryi tattooed a number on her arm'extraordinary - moving, confronting and upliftingin , lale sokolov arrived in auschwitz-birkenau waiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girl' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the holocaust
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So begins one of the most life-affirming, courageous, unforgettable and human stories of the holocaust: the love story of the tattooist of auschwitzfor lale - a dandy, a jack-the-lad, a bit of a chancer - it was love at first sighti recommend it unreservedly' greame simsion 'a moving and ultimately uplifting story of love, loyalties and friendship amidst the horrors of waroxfam bookshop hertford the five million copy bestseller and one of the bestselling books of the 21st centuryshe tattooed her name on my heartand he was determined not only to survive himself, but to ensure this woman, gita, did, toocoming septemberi tattooed a number on her arm'extraordinary - moving, confronting and upliftingwaiting in line to be tattooed, terrified and shaking, was a young girlin , lale sokolov arrived in auschwitz-birkenaudon't miss heather morris's next book, stories of hope' jill mansell see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe was given the job of tattooing the prisoners marked for survival - scratching numbers into his fellow victims' arms in indelible ink to create what would become one of the most potent symbols of the holocaust
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The last act of love: the story of my brother and his sistertitle: the last act of love: the story of my brother and his sisterauthor(s): rentzenbrink, cathy
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Told with boundless warmth and affection, the last act of love by cathy rentzenbrink is a heartbreaking yet uplifting testament to a family's survival and the price we pay for loveit's a story for anyone who has ever watched someone suffer or lost someone they loved or lived through a painful time that left them forever changedthis is the story of what happened to cathy and her brother, and the unimaginable decision that she and her parents had to make eight years after the night that changed everythingin the summer of , cathy's brother matty was knocked down by a car on the way home from a night outthey did not know then that there are many and various fates worse than deathoxfam bookshop cheltenham a richard and judy book club selectionsitting by his unconscious body in hospital, holding his hand and watching his heartbeat on the monitors, cathy and her parents willed him to surviveit was two weeks before his gcse results, which turned out to be the best in his schoolsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It is a story of an average kashmiri householdoxfam shop ross-on-wye "orphan" is a true story of three boys, who are brought up by their maternal auntalthough focus of the story is three boys, but i tried to depict life as it existed in early fiftiesmost of chapters especially initial ones were written with full feedback from main character of late janaalmost all events in the book such as jana paying visit to her cousin in the country side are based on real eventsi hope readers will like the book and that will be my greatest satisfactionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreis described in lucid detaildetails of kashmiri culture, especially marriage ceremony etcinitial chapters of book were written in the late nineties, because of official engagements, i could not complete the book till
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The story of a new name is the second book in this seriesin these neapolitan novels, elena ferrante, the acclaimed author of the days of abandonment, gives readers a poignant and universal story about friendship and belongingin the story of a new name, lila has recently married and made her entrée into the family business; elena, meanwhile, continues her studies and her exploration of the world beyond the neighbourhood that she so often finds stiflinglove, jealousy, family, freedom, commitment, and above all friendship: these are signs under which both women live out this phase in their storieswith these books, which the new yorker's james wood described as "large, captivating, amiably peopledshe writes vividly about a specific neighborhood of naples from the late-s through to the current day and about two remarkable young women who are very much the products of that place and timea beautiful and delicate tale of confluence and reversal," ferrante proves herself to be one of italy's most accomplished storytellersyet the two young women share a complex and evolving bond that is central to their emotional lives and is a source of strength in the face of life's challengessee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop ealing in , elena ferrante's my brilliant friend introduced readers to the unforgettable elena and lila, whose lifelong friendship provides the backbone for the neapolitan novelsyet in doing so she has created a world in which readers will recognize themselves and has drawn a marvellously nuanced portrait of friendshipmarriage appears to have imprisoned lila, and the pressure to excel is at times too much for elena
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One man's role in the abdication of edward viii has been secret ever since the crisis over his love for mrs simpson unfolded in decemberdescribed by those in the know as
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King of thieves blu ray (hatton garden true story) + slip cover cert 15 vgc
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With the charming, albeit sometimes chaotic, antics of a young boy and his dog, the exciting adventures of charlie the dog & alfie is a story of the magic of christmas where wishes come truespanning the few days coming up to and including christmas day, it tells a heartwarming story of familial warmth and joy through the eyes of charlie, the family dogjust released my new children's christmas book latest illustrated children’s christmas book the exciting adventures of charlie the dog & alfie anthony r stephenson amazon the exciting adventures of charlie the dog & alfie is an illustrated christmas tale for childrenin the perfect wintertide, there is time for snow, a party, a visit from santa claus, and family christmas dinner—and the greatest gift of all: a new addition to the family
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Songs like minute prologue, passing thrum nancy, tonight will be fine, story of isaac cbs ex/ex read moreleonard cohen – songs of leonard cohen great abum4 songs like suzanna, so long marianne, winterlady, sisters of mercy, the stranger songs, winter lady cbs ex/ex leonard cohen – songs from a room great abum songs; bird on a wire, story of isaac, the partisan, tonight will be fine, seems so long ago, the butcher cbs s ex/ex leonard cohen – songs of love and hateare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigreat abum from songs like famous blue raincoat, avalanche, diamonds in the mine, they locked u a man cbs ex/vg+ leonard cohen – new skin for the old ceremony great songs:i tried to leave you, there is a war, lover lover lover, is this what you wanted, chelsea hotel cbs ex/vg+ leonard cohen – various positions great album with great songs:dance me to the end of love, major hit: hallelujah, the captain, coming back to you, if it will be your will cbs ex/ex leonard cohen – live songs his great songs played liveplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Songs like minute prologue, passing thrum nancy, tonight will be fine, story of isaac cbs ex/ex read moreleonard cohen – songs of leonard cohen great abum4 songs like suzanna, so long marianne, winterlady, sisters of mercy, the stranger songs, winter lady cbs ex/ex leonard cohen – songs from a room great abum songs; bird on a wire, story of isaac, the partisan, tonight will be fine, seems so long ago, the butcher cbs s ex/ex leonard cohen – songs of love and hateare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikigreat abum from songs like famous blue raincoat, avalanche, diamonds in the mine, they locked u a man cbs ex/vg+ leonard cohen – new skin for the old ceremony great songs:i tried to leave you, there is a war, lover lover lover, is this what you wanted, chelsea hotel cbs ex/vg+ leonard cohen – recent songs sthe lost canadian, humbled in love, the guests, our lady of solitude, came so far for beauty, the window cbs ex/vg+ leonard cohen – live songs his great songs played liveplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally available
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Free uk postage! andrew lang's fairy books are a series of 25 collections of true and fictional stories for children published between andbook is tight, no looseness, pages with odd finger marks and foxing, spine is undamaged if pulled to head and tail a littlethe best known books of the series are the 12 collections of fairy tales known as andrew lang's "coloured" fairy books or andrew lang's fairy books of many coloursedited by andrew lang, 9 plates and numerous illustrations in text by h j ford blue cloth bindingfour of the volumes from to were published by "mrsmore scans of the book availablejacomb-hood and lancelot speed respectively, and the sequels aloneuse your credit card and pay me with paypalford (henry justice ford)—the first two volumes shared with ghe is best recognized for the works he did not writewallis mills also contributed some illustrationsaccording to anita silvey, "the irony of lang's life and work is that although he wrote for a profession—literary criticism; fiction; poems; books and articles on anthropology, mythology, history, and travelgold gilt titled design to boards is missing and spine is fadedhe made most of the selections, while his wife and other translators did a large portion of the translating and retelling of the actual stories, as acknowledged in the prefaces" the 12 coloured fairy books were illustrated by handrew lang () was a scots poet, novelist, and literary criticin all, the volumes feature 798 stories, besides the 153 poems in the blue poetry book
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Excellent true story, recently been made into a feature filmcollection from farsley near pudseyselling as i accidentally bought two copies
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A remarkable story of survival, perseverance and unquenchable spiritual passionyou will laugh and cry at the inspiring story of the man who set out on a life-long mission to carry a symbol all too often associated with judgment and hatred and reinterpret it to the world with a smile and a message of peace, love and hopein fact, he is the only individual to ever literally walk the face of the earthyet perhaps even more amazing than the miles he's tread is the completely unquantifiable number of people that have been the focus of his journey along the wayarthur blessitt is one of the most unique individuals to walk the face of the earthhe's dined with presidents and peasants,been greeted by hundreds of thousands in jammed packed squares and walked deserted highways all for one grand purposeoxfam bookshop newport how do you live a life of purpose and destiny? it begins atvariety see oxfam website for delivery information read moreinducted into the guinness book of world records for the "world's longest walk," arthur has spent the last 40years traversing all seven continents, 315 countries, island groups and territorieshe's survived war zones, firing squads and beatings,blazing deserts and deadly jungles
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A fiction that faces the terrible truth about slavery' the timesbased on a true story, lawrence hill's epic novel spans three continents and six decades to bring to life a dark and shameful chapter in our history through the story of one brave and resourceful womanoxfam shop evesham 'a beautiful, compelling artifice, spun from unspeakably savage factsabducted from her west african village at the age of eleven and sold as a slave in the american south, aminata diallo thinks only of freedom - and of finding her way home againafter escaping the plantation, torn from her husband and child, she passes through manhattan in the chaos of the revolutionary war, is shipped to nova scotia, and then joins a group of freed slaves on a harrowing return odyssey to africasee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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It will also lead her to loveoxfam bookshop brigg the number one bestselling author a stunning story of loss, love and a moment that changed everythingit is summer and the weeks ahead hold the promise of self-discovery and the thrilling possibility of elicit love affairs***praise for santa montefiore***   'nobody does epic romance like santa montefiore'jojo moyes   'an enchanting read overflowing with deliciously poignant moments'dinah jefferies on songs of love and war  'santa montefiore hits the spot for my like few other writers'sarra manning   'one of our personal favourites'the times on the last secret of the deverills see oxfam website for delivery information read more soon celestria is pulled along a trail of deception, masquerades and mirrorsa mysterious note is left behind with the words: 'forgive me'celestria, the charismatic daughter of an aristocratic family, lives in pendrift hall, a pale stone mansion with gardens that tumble down to the cornish seait will lead her from her idyllic life on the english coast to the orange groves of southern italyyet tragedy erupts in paradise when one of the family vanishes
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I have for sale a paperback version of this two by two the story of noah’s faith book like new children love to listen but even more they love to participate me too books invite your child to join in the fun by pointing repeating filling in making sounds and answering questionspublished in author marilyn lashbrook can be posted if required please enquire about the cost read more
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Oxfam shop rosemount viaduct a captivating story of love, family and survival, from a beloved author who 'tells a cracking storytells a cracking story and does so with an insight into people that is rarely found' -nottingham evening post see oxfam website for delivery information read moreespecially as toby, the boy she is set on marrying, insists they wait'a gifted writeran insight into people that is rarely found' (nottingham evening post)life is tough on the cobbled backstreet courtyards of abbey street, warwickshire, in the s: boys are destined for the pit and girls for the millbut their relationship has not gone unnoticed and it threatens to unleash a world of problems on them allwhen things are at their bleakest, maryann is offered a lifeline: a position as nanny to the daughter of the mill owner, wesley marshallthough the house is filled with secrets and heartache, there is kindness, too, and to maryann's surprise she grows close to marshalldespite this, clever, feisty maryann is happy there - until her mother diesher family collapses, leaving maryann coping with everything, exhausted and lonely
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Oxfam shop lytham the story of the stone (cthrough the changing fortunes of the jia family, this rich, magical work sets worldly events - love affairs, sibling rivalries, political intrigues, even murder - within the context of the buddhist understanding that earthly existence is an illusion and karma determines the shape of our lives) is one of the greatest novels of chinese literaturesee oxfam website for delivery information read morethe first part of the story, the golden days, begins the tale of bao-yu, a gentle young boy who prefers girls to confucian studies, and his two cousins: bao-chai, his parents' choice of a wife for him, and the ethereal beauty dai-yu
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A touching and moving film based on the true story of hachiko, a golden brown akita, who forms a very deep bond with a professortheir relationship goes on to embody the true spirit of family and loyalty
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A true story of death and survival in the world's most dangerous sport, cave diving, at komati springs in south africaa compelling human story of friendship, heroism, unswerving ambition and of coming to terms with loss and tragedyoxfam shop pinner publishedbooks from this shop are normally dispatched on tuesdays and fridayssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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