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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square after the sudden loss of his wife, michael turner moves to london to start againthe friendship at first seems to offer the prospect of healing, but then a devastating event changes all their lives, and michael finds himself bearing the burden of grief and a terrible secretliving on a quiet street in hampstead, he develops a close bond with the nelson family next door: josh, samantha and their two young daughterssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square as this riveting tour-de-force opens, the police already want to talk to the photographer cass neary about a mysterious death she was involved with previously, but before they can bring her in, cass accepts a job offer from overseas and hops on a planein this eagerly awaited sequel to the award-winning generation loss, cass neary finds her own worst fears confirmed: it's always darkest before it turns completely blackbut when the fashion photographer's mutilated corpse is discovered back in finland, cass finds herself sucked into a vortex of ancient myth and betrayal, vengeance and serial murder, set against a bone-splintering soundtrack of black metal and the terrifying beauty of the sunless icelandic wildernessin helsinki, she authenticates a series of disturbing but stunning images taken by a famous fashion photographer who has cut himself off from the violent nordic music scene where he first made his reputationpaid off by her shady employer, she buys a one-way ticket to reykjavik, in search of a lover from her own dark pastsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square a powerful and atmospheric thriller set during the cold war, from the internationally acclaimed author of 'the bridge of sighsto be wrongly accused of murder once is a misfortuneit is the height of the cold warbeing framed for a murder should just be part of his cover storytwice - and it's a conspiracyor is it? exiled suddenly to vienna, treacherous city of spies, sev finds himself caught up in a cat-and-mouse game where survival is the only prizesee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut in a world where no good deed goes unpunished, loyalty can be the biggest crime of allwhen a defector mysteriously returns to the eastern european village of his birth, it's a chance for disgraced detective brano sev to redeem himself
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3 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square meet fahner, the retired small-town doctor who resorts to the garden axe when his patience with his cruel wife runs outall the crimes have one thing in common: the guilty have never been convicted in a court of lawmeet patrick, so entranced by the sight of his sleeping girlfriend that he cuts a small piece out of her back, just to see what she tastes likemeet the silent assassin who calmly despatches two neo-nazi thugs on a railway platformsee oxfam website for delivery information read morebut however heinous the crime, the narrator shows how the human circumstances behind events can tell a different storya nameless lawyer invites us to read an extraordinary dossier of violent and unspeakable acts
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3 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square in ha'penny, england has completed its slide into fascist dictatorshipthe last hopes of democracy seem extinguishedwhat he finds leads him to a conspiracy of peers and communists - of staunch king-and-country patriots and hardened ira gunmen - to murder the prime minister and his ally, adolf hitlerthen a bomb explodes in a london suburbthe brilliant but compromised inspector carmichael of scotland yard is assigned the casefrom the ha'penny seats in the theatre to the ha'pennys that cover dead men's eyes, the conspiracy and the investigation swirl inexorably to a stunning conclusionsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreagainst a background of domestic espionage and suppression, a band of idealists blackmails an actress who holds the key to the fuhrer's death
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square from the trenches in afghanistan to the occupied territories, israel to baghdad and beyond, this is a poignant account from one of australia's most respected foreign correspondents, of the international fallout from september 11th and informative meditation on what our future holdssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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6 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square an eagerly awaited collection of brand new, specially commissioned short stories from the master of historical crime fiction edward marston, featuring his quick-witted railway detective, inspector robert colbeckin this thrilling selection of stories, a young porter is found dead in a coal tub; colbeck devises a trap to catch a thief; and a burnt train carriage holds a gruesome secret in a small coastal villagesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewith a new suspect at every turn, can the duo unearth the real villains? including 'the end of the line' and 'the barber of ravenglass', jealousy, vengeance and duplicity all collide in this supercharged anthology, proving once again, that inspector colbeck is the master of mysteriesas colbeck and his trusty aide sergeant victor leeming begin to piece together clues and motives for each crime, it becomes clear the pair must stay a step ahead of the culprits to solve the cases
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square first edition, good conditionthose who know edinburgh will be fascinated by his unusual approach at landmarks such as the castle and arthur's seatthe book is enlivened by chinese anecdotes, poetry and illustrations, 68 line and 20 colour in the textsee oxfam website for delivery information read morechiang lee, the silent traveller exiled from china for 40 years, looks at edinburgh through chinese eyes and takes the reader with him on many excursions through the scottish city of mists
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19 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square in this comprehensive history, john keegan explores both the technical and the human impact of the greatest war of all timein knowledgable, perceptive analysis of the airborne battle of crete, the carrier battle of midway, the tank battle of falaise, the city battle of berlin, and the amphibious battle of okinawa, keegan illuminates the strategic dilemmas faced by the leaders and the consequences of their decisions on the fighting men and the course of the war as a wholehe focuses on five crucial battles and offers new insights into the distinctive methods and motivations of modern warfaresee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square from the author of half of the human race (channel 4 tv book club) comes an intricate and thrilling tale of love and conspiracy in victorian londonwildeblood's urge to uncover the truth draws him into mortal danger as his investigations reveal a trail of corruption that leads to the very highest levels of societyms eliot and mr dickens would surely approve' sunday telegraph'quinn blends his history, his political concerns, his ideals, his plot and his characters elegantly, with a light hand and the pace of a thriller' daily telegraph see oxfam website for delivery information read more'powerful and heartfeltdavid wildeblood, an idealistic young journalist, pounds the streets of camden reporting on the notorious slumsthe misery and squalor surprise him, but more shocking still is the realisation that someone is profiting from this destitution
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square according to the geneva convention, red crosses on a ship guarantee immunity from enemy attacksomebody aboard the ship patrolling the norwegian seas is intent on sabotagesilently, undramaticallysee oxfam website for delivery information read moreabove all they do not trust the enemy u-boatsthe san andreas is a hospital ship but the crew do not trust the lights that beam at night or the red crosses on her sides to keep them safethis is no ordinary power cutwithout any warning, the lights of san andreas died the hour before dawn
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4 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square octoberwhat led to such devastation, and could it simply be a case of driver error? detective inspector colbeck, dubbed the 'railway detective' thinks notchaos, fatalities and unbelievable destruction are the scene soon after when the train derails on the last leg of its journeybut digging deep to discover the target of the accident takes time, something colbeck doesn't have as the killer prepares to strike againsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreas an autumnal evening draws to a close, crowds of passengers rush onto the soon to depart london to brighton expressa man watches from shadows nearby, grimly satisfied when the train pulls out of the station
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square published in , good condition body building training book with illustrations and photossee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square londonwhen it emerges that the victim had worked as a public executioner, colbeck realizes that this must be intrinsically linked to the killer's choice of weaponfaced with what initially appears to be a motiveless murder, colbeck is intrigued by the murder weapon - a noosewhen a second man is strangled by a noose on a train, colbeck knows that he must act quickly; can he catch the murderer before more lives are lost? the memorable characters, first featured in the railway detective, again lead you down unexpected paths in their quest to solve the mystery of the noose murderssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreon the shocking discovery of a passenger's body on the great western railway excursion train, detective inspector robert colbeck and his assistant, sergeant victor leeming, are dispatched to the scenehowever, the further he delves into the case, the more mysterious it becomes
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square york, winter, - two brothers have been shot to deathmeanwhile, jim stringer meets the lost luggage porter, humblest among the employees of the north eastern railway companybut then in a tiny, one-room pub with a badly smoking fire he enters the orbit of a dangerous, disturbed villain who is playing for much higher stakeshe tells jim a tale which leads him to the roughest part of town, a place where the police constables always walk in twossee oxfam website for delivery information read morejim is off on the trail of pickpockets, 'station loungers' and other small fry of the york underworld
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square the fifth novel in james clavell's shogun sagatrying to keep their feet in the turmoil and their machines flying are s-g helicopters, the aberdeen based company connected with struan's of hong kong, which services oil fields the length and breadth of iran, from the russian boarder to the islamic gulffebruary , the shah has fled and a group of western pilots are caught in the flowing eruption of political and religious upheavalsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square norman mailer portrays the monumental artist in the vital, intimate and formative days of his youthsee oxfam website for delivery information read moreat the heart of mailer's interpretation is picasso's relationship with his first great love, fernande olivier, conducted over a seven year period that included revolutionary works such as les demoiselles d'avignon, the mysteries of cubism and picasso's friendships with apollinaire and gertrude stein
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square what is singular about audubon the artist is the strength of his initiative in exploring and expressing nature by focusing on birds as examples of the life processlife itself is art, if we savour it all see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square there are no secrets in ireland, it is said, but there is a sinister presence in this collection of stories who is prepared to wreck lives in the pursuit of these secretssee oxfam website for delivery information read moremary beckett also wrote a collection of stories called "a belfast woman" and a novel called "give them stones"
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square 'incredibly honest' daily mail'my goodness, it is brilliantsearingly honest, warm, bursting with humanity' kate humble' simon begins to fill in the gaps in his life story that until recently he has never publicly revealedhis travels have taken him across jungles, deserts, mountains and oceans, and to some of the most beautiful, dangerous and remote regions of the world' telegraph praise for simon reeve'tv's most interesting globetrotter' independent'the craziest (or bravest) man on tv' mail on sunday'like all the best travellers, reeve carries out his investigations with infectious relish, and in the realisation that trying to understand the country you're in is not just fascinating, but also hugely enjoyable' daily telegraph'simon might just be the best tour guide in the world' the sun* * * * * * * * *in tv adventurer simon reeve's bestselling memoir he describes how he has journeyed across epic landscapes, dodged bullets on frontlines, walked through minefields and been detained for spying by the kgbone of the best autobiographies i've ever readsee oxfam website for delivery information read more' the sun - best books of shortlisted for the edward stanford travel memoir of the year award 'his story reads like a fast-paced thrillersuch brave and inspiring writingin this revelatory account of his life simon gives the full story behind some of his favourite expeditions, and traces his own inspiring personal journey back to leaving school without qualifications, teetering on a bridge, and then overcoming his challenges by climbing to a 'lost valley' and changing his life
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8 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square the gchq team's second puzzle book - full of both harder and easier brain teasers - is the perfect companion for anyone who loves a challenge'fiendishly tricky' daily mailwith their first bestselling book, the gchq puzzle book, the uk's intelligence and security experts tested us with puzzles, codes and real-life entrance tests from their archivespuzzle aficionados needn't worry though, as there is also an 'even harder' section to test everyone to their limitsif you haven't yet tested yourself with the first instalment of the gchq puzzle book, check it out now!'this is the perfect gift to fuel his ludicrous presumption that he could have definitely been a spy - even better if he's already dog-eared the first version' huffington post see oxfam website for delivery information read morefor those who often found themselves stumped with the first book, the gchq puzzle book 2 offers even more starter puzzles to get those brains warmed upnot only that, but in celebration of gchq's centenary, the puzzles in this new book sit alongside stories, facts and photos from the organisation's first 100 years at the heart of the nation's securitytrain your brain to compete with the smartest in the country with this stimulating book of puzzlesnow, they are back with a new collection of head-scratching, mind-boggling and brain-bending puzzles that will leave you pondering for hourswith this book, you get exclusive snapshots into the organisation that keeps us all safefrom the government code & cipher school, to bletchley park, through to protecting against cyberattacks, the security of our country is in the hands of gchq
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9 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square the coast road presents an idiosyncratic and illuminating snapshot of england and what is to be english today see oxfam website for delivery information read morein this, his second travelogue, the award-winning writer paul gogarty travels miles in motorhome, exploring intimate coastal communities and the pondering future of the english coast
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square when constance barrington dies, she leaves behind a wealthy estate and a complex family networkbut when the whole family gathers to hear her last will and testament, they are in for a terrible shocksoon, old family feuds and long-hidden resentments come to the surface - and with them, secrets start to emergebut it is through louise's inheritance - those dusty, long-forgotten books - that the most explosive secret of all will come to light, bringing with it a very different future for her and the rest of the familyit is a paltry inheritance and one that comes to symbolise the inequity at the heart of the barrington familyconstance's granddaughter, louise, is bequeathed the copyright for her late grandfather's novels (barely remembered, long-since out of print and valuable only as a reminder of the man she loved)see oxfam website for delivery information read moreconstance - possessed of a long memory and a spiteful disposition - altered her will shortly before her deaththe new provisions are far from fair; some benefit hugely and others hardly at all
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4 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square in this book, in sparkling, spring-heeled prose, kapka kassabova takes us inside the esoteric world of tango to tell the story of the dance, from its african roots to its sequined stars and back'twelve minutes of longing' is a timeless tale of exile and longing, death and desire, love and belongingsee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square a humorous book looking at the etiquette rules for women planning social engagements in the ssee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square in george borrow set out on his tour of walesthis new paperback will make it possible for a wider readership to enjoy and appreciate a portrait of wales which remains unsurpassedthis is a classic travel booksee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis impression of the country and its people are vividly presented in this book
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square *the sunday times bestseller* how does a pit crew change four wheels in 1by recounting his own stories, and combining them with first-hand experience of stellar individuals such as lewis hamilton, ron dennis, sir frank williams, christian horner and sebastian vettel, coulthard provides a fascinating fly-on-the-wall insight into f1 but at the same time offers an invaluable guide to the business of sport and the sport of businesssee oxfam website for delivery information read more9 seconds? and what does that mean for a company like blackberry? what is ron dennis' secret to good time management? and how can that help tv producers? why is f1 the perfect example for leadership, motivation and strategy? and what can we learn from it? in the winning formula, driver, commentator and entrepreneur david coulthard opens the doors to the secretive world of f1 and reveals in simple, entertaining and utterly compelling terms how he has been able to master this mind-boggling variety of disciplines by applying the skills honed from his years at the top of the world's most demanding motorsport
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square tie-in edition of ian rankin's bestselling stand-alone thriller, which became a major drama adaptation for itvso, together with two close friends from the art world, he devises a plan to lift some of the most valuable artwork aroundhe is looking for something to liven up the days and settles on a plot to rip-off one of the most high-profile targets in the capital - the national gallery of scotlandbut of course, the real trick is to rob the place for all its worth whilst persuading the world that no crime was ever committedsee oxfam website for delivery information read moremike mackenzie is a self-made man with too much time on his hands and a bit of the devil in his soul
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square not one step back tells the dramatic stories of history's greatest siegesfrom the dusty plains of texas to the great walls of constantinople, and from the trenches of vicksburg to the jungles of vietnam, martin windrow, author of the 'last valley' details 20 remarkable episodes of heroism and defiancesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
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8 €
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Oxfam bookshop royal exchange square is having 'somebody to love' the most important thing in your life?do you constantly believe in mr right, and that being with him would guarantee you would no longer feel depressed or lonely?are you bored with 'nice guys' who are open, honest and dependable? if being in love means being in pain, this book was written for youmany women find themselves repeatedly drawn into unhappy and destructive relationships with menleading relationship and marriage therapist robin norwood describes loving too much as a pattern of thoughts and behaviour, which certain women develop as a response to problems from childhoodsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis bestselling relationship self-help book investigates and reveals how powerfully addictive these unhealthy relationships are - but also gives a very specific programme for recovery from the disease of loving too much, a problem that plagues women everywherethey then struggle to make these doomed relationships work
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2 €