Costa book of the year winner
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the costa book of the year winner of the specsavers popular fiction book of the year winner of the betty trask prize 'i'll tell you what happened because it will be a good way to introduce my brotherthe shock of the fall is an extraordinary portrait of one man's descent into mental illnesssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreand he was never the same after thatbut in a couple of pages he'll be deadthe shock of the fall is all of these booksthere are books which let us into the hidden parts of life and make them vividly real'there are books you can't stop reading, which keep you up all nightthere are books which, because of the sheer skill with which every word is chosen, linger in your mind for daysi think you're going to like himit is a brave and groundbreaking novel from one of the most exciting new voices in fictionhis name's simon
2 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the costa book of the year winner of the slightly foxed best first biography prize a sunday times paperback of the year 'a masterpiece of history and memoir' evening standard'superbshedding light on some of the most urgent issues of our time' judges of the costa book of the year see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is a necessary book - painful, harrowing, tragic, but also uplifting' the timeswrites with an almost sebaldian simplicity and understatement' guardian'sensational and grippinglittle lien wasn't taken from her jewish parents in the hague - she was given away in the hope that she might be savedhis account of tracing lien and telling her story is a searing exploration of two lives and two familiesit is a story about love and misunderstanding and about the ways that our most painful experiences - so crucial in defining us - can also be redefined'luminous, elegant, haunting - i read it straight through' philippe sands, author of east west street'deeply movinghidden and raised by a foster family in the provinces during the nazi occupation, she survived the war only to find that her real parents had notmuch later, she fell out with her foster family, and bart van es - the grandson of lien's foster parents - knew he needed to find out why
3 €
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Oxfam shop pershore *new novel a thousand moons now available*winner of the costa book of the year winner of the walter scott prize for historical fiction winner of the independent bookshop week book award longlisted for the man booker prize 'pitch perfect, the outstanding novel of the yearsee oxfam website for delivery information read morehaving both fled terrible hardships, their days are now vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit inthen when a young indian girl crosses their path, the possibility of lasting happiness seems within reach, if only they can survive' observer after signing up for the us army in the s, aged barely seventeen, thomas mcnulty and his brother-in-arms, john cole, fight in the indian wars and the civil war
1 €
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Oxfam bookshop cheltenham winner of the man booker prize winner of the costa book of the year shortlisted for the women's prize for fiction'simply exceptionalby thomas cromwell is chief minister to henry viii, his fortunes having risen with those of anne boleyn, the king's new wifesee oxfam website for delivery information read morei envy anyone who hasn't yet read it'daily mail'a gripping story of tumbling fury and terror'independent on sunday with this historic win for bring up the bodies, hilary mantel becomes the first british author and the first woman to be awarded two man booker prizesbut anne has failed to give the king an heir, and cromwell watches as henry falls for plain jane seymourbut neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final dayscromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own careeran astounding literary accomplishment, bring up the bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelists
7 €
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Oxfam shop evesham twenty-fifth anniversary edition of kate atkinson's brilliant and unforgettable first novel, which won the whitbread (now costa) book of the year prizefizzing with wit and energy, kate atkinson's hilarious novel made me laugh and cry' daily mail'an astounding book'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickenswill dazzle readers for years to come' - hilary mantel, author of the mirror and the lightruby lennox was conceived grudgingly by bunty and born while her father, george, was in the dog and hare in doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a d-cup that he wasn't marriedruby tells the story of the family, from the day at the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling french photographer catches frail beautiful alice and her children, like flowers in amber, to the startling, witty, and memorable events of ruby's own life'little short of a masterpiecebunty had never wanted to marry george, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath york minster, with sensible and sardonic patrica aged five, greedy cross-patch gillian who refused to be ignored, and rubywithout doubt one of the finest novels i have read for years' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoutrageously funny
3 €
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Oxfam bookshop hertford twenty-fifth anniversary edition of kate atkinson's brilliant and unforgettable first novel, which won the whitbread (now costa) book of the year prizefizzing with wit and energy, kate atkinson's hilarious novel made me laugh and cry' daily mail'an astounding book'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickenswill dazzle readers for years to come' - hilary mantel, author of the mirror and the lightruby lennox was conceived grudgingly by bunty and born while her father, george, was in the dog and hare in doncaster telling a woman in an emerald dress and a d-cup that he wasn't marriedruby tells the story of the family, from the day at the end of the nineteenth century when a travelling french photographer catches frail beautiful alice and her children, like flowers in amber, to the startling, witty, and memorable events of ruby's own life'little short of a masterpiecebunty had never wanted to marry george, but here she was, stuck in a flat above the pet shop in an ancient street beneath york minster, with sensible and sardonic patrica aged five, greedy cross-patch gillian who refused to be ignored, and rubywithout doubt one of the finest novels i have read for years' the times see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoutrageously funny
2 €
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Oxfam bookshop hertford jane harper's new novel, the survivors, is now available for pre-orderwinner of the british book awards crime thriller book of the year winner of the cwa gold dagger award amazoneveryone thinks luke hadler, who committed suicide after slaughtering his wife and six-year-old son, is guiltycom's no 1 pick for best mystery & thriller 'one of the most stunning debuts i've ever readas questions mount and suspicion spreads through the town, falk is forced to confront the community that rejected him twenty years earlierthe dry is a breathless page-turner' janet maslin, new york timeswho really killed the hadler family?i just can't understand how someone like him could do something like thatamid the worst drought to ravage australia in a century, it hasn't rained in small country town kiewarra for two yearspraise for the dry'spellbinding' ian rankin'riveting' mail on sunday'stunningly atmospheric' val mcdermid see oxfam website for delivery information read morepoliceman aaron falk returns to the town of his youth for the funeral of his childhood best friend, and is unwillingly drawn into the investigationbecause falk and luke hadler shared a secret, one which luke's death threatens to unearthtensions in the community become unbearable when three members of the hadler family are brutally murderedand as falk probes deeper into the killings, secrets from his past and why he left home bubble to the surface as he questions the truth of his friend's crimeread it!' david baldacci'packed with sneaky moves and teasing possibilities that keep the reader guessing
2 €
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Oxfam shop evesham jane harper's new novel, the survivors, is now available for pre-orderwinner of the british book awards crime thriller book of the year winner of the cwa gold dagger award amazoneveryone thinks luke hadler, who committed suicide after slaughtering his wife and six-year-old son, is guiltyas questions mount and suspicion spreads through the town, falk is forced to confront the community that rejected him twenty years earlierthe dry is a breathless page-turner' janet maslin, new york timeswho really killed the hadler family?i just can't understand how someone like him could do something like thatamid the worst drought to ravage australia in a century, it hasn't rained in small country town kiewarra for two yearspraise for the dry'spellbinding' ian rankin'riveting' mail on sunday'stunningly atmospheric' val mcdermid see oxfam website for delivery information read moreand as falk probes deeper into the killings, secrets from his past and why he left home bubble to the surface as he questions the truth of his friend's crimecom's number 1 pick for best mystery & thriller 'one of the most stunning debuts i've ever readpoliceman aaron falk returns to the town of his youth for the funeral of his childhood best friend, and is unwillingly drawn into the investigationbecause falk and luke hadler shared a secret, one which luke's death threatens to unearthtensions in the community become unbearable when three members of the hadler family are brutally murderedread it!' david baldacci'packed with sneaky moves and teasing possibilities that keep the reader guessing
2 €
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winner of whitbread book of the yeardelightful book about a boy with asperger’swill post at buyer’s expense
1 €
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winner of whitbread book of the yeardelightful book about a boy with asperger’scollection or will post at buyer’s expense
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The curious incident of the dog in the night time (brand new) by mark haddon winner whitbread book of the year paperback copy right mark haddon pages read more
7 €
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Batman: arkham asylum returns with a game of the year editionit s been praised for delivering a compelling mix of action, stealth and puzzle-solving game-play tied with a dark original storyline penned by five-time emmy award winner paul dini and supported by a famous cast of voice actors, including mark hamill as the joker and kevin conroy as batmanbatman: arkham asylum launched to critical acclaim in summer and has often been referred to as the best license game ever and a must buy on gaming websites and magazines
16 €
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A sunday times design book of the yearoxfam bookshop west bridgford paper covered boards with whole book almost as new but for some shelf wear marks to back covers as no dust jacketin the first book that mixes the science, psychology and emotional impact of colour, karen haller takes you on a journey through rediscovering the joy of colourthe definitive guide to using the power of colour to improve your happiness, wellbeing and confidencewith her unmatched expertise, she demonstrates the many practical ways in which you can use colour to transform your lifewhether you're decorating an interior or revamping your wardrobe, get ready to be inspired by the possibilities to:- create a home that reflects your personality- grow your confidence in using colour- add colour to your workplace- choose clothes that express the true you- find your unique colour palette & design compatibilitywhat if i told you that all around you is something that can increase your motivation and positively influence how you feel?it's called coloursee oxfam website for delivery information read morebuilding on over 20 years of experience, applied colour & design psychology specialist karen haller puts this life-changing solution in your hands
14 €
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Tiger (fuzzy beasties),, very good, board bookthe wine list - a-z sampler: the top 250 wines of the yearcarrying the sheikh's heir (heirs to the throne of kyr, book 2), raye harris, lya little texas cookbook (international little cookbooks), dehnel, carolyn, very
2 €
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Opened to offers product of the year what hi-fi, have a look onlineall original accessories included, manual book too, although not in the pictures smart learning backlit remote control, wi-fi and bluetooth antennas, fm antennabrand new, literally a few hours of play, a lucky update to a high end amp forces salereceipt and warrantyno time wasters please read morecountless features for me to write here80w into 8ohm, 125w into 4ohm wi-fi and ethernet, cd and super cd player, dab and fm radio, bluetooth, streaming, hdmi, subwoofer out, optical, etcdon't have the box anymore i'm afraid, thinking i would keep it
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650 €
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Fremantle relates the symbolic world of the tibetan book of the dead to the experiences of everyday life, presenting the text not as a scripture for the dying, but as a guide for the livingusing vivid and dramatic imagery, the tibetan book of the dead presents the notion that most of us are living in a dream that will continue from lifetime to lifetime until we truly awaken by becoming enlightenedoxfam books & music beeston shambhala, , paperback good condition, some stains to front cover the tibetan book of the dead, a best-seller for three decades, is one of the most widely read texts of tibetan buddhismhere, fremantle, who worked closely with chögyam trungpa on the translation of the tibetan book of the dead (shambhala), brings the expertise of a lifetime of study to rendering this intriguing classic more accessible and meaningful to the livingover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alikeluminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imageryluminous emptiness features in-depth explanations of: the tibetan buddhist notions of death and rebirth the meaning of the five energies and the five elements in tibetan buddhism the mental and physical experience of dying, according to the tibetan buddhist tradition see oxfam website for delivery information read moreaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixedthe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every moment
10 €
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Title: hagakure: the book of the samuraibinding: hardcoverlist price (msrp)condition: very goodauthors: tsunetomo, yamamotoproduct category: books
8 €
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Discover the story of the film inside! the book is newdisney frozen book of the film by parragon books ltd description: frozen is the story of anna, who sets off on an epic journey to save her kingdom…teaming up with an adventurer named kristoff, anna searches for her sister, elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom in an eternal wintercash on collection
1 €
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A map book of the british islesvintage map book of the british islesinternall pages cleanthe cover is badly stained, front and rearpublished by macmillan & co
12 €
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book of the wyld exwhether you seek to defend the wyld or oppose its most outrageous creations, this is the book for youthe condition of the item you will receive is exmanufacturer: white wolf
40 €
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3 books, britain's heritage, the times book of the countryside and aa book of the carcollection retford read morein good used condition£5 each or £12 for the three
5 €
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Fantastic pictorial history book of the 20th century stunning in depth book of facts and photos £3
3 €
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Oxfam shop stafford the book of the goons, nd impression) some pages have come away from the spine (as shown in pictures)" see oxfam website for delivery information read more"incorporating a new selection of spike milligan's goon show scripts the authentic inter-goonal correspondence of peter sellers, harry secombe and spike milligan, photographs by snowdon and drawings by the goons
14 €
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It begins with the by-now-expected summation of significant developments in sf during the previous year ()oxfam bookshop byres road this is the third volume in the best science fiction stories of the year serieseach of the 24 stories is introduced with a concise description of its place among the author's other workssee oxfam website for delivery information read morereaders and libraries alike realised he was destined to require some serious shelf space
(England)
4 €
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Borderlands game of the year edition nintendo switch no dlc for 2 games pls readthis is just for borderlands game of the year edition witch is the cartridge in the photoborderlands game of the year edition cartridge only, the nintendo switch box says 3 games but these where on dlc leaflet, thier is no dlc leaflet included
15 €
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Shadow of mordor ps4 game of the year edition shadow of mordor ps4 game of the year editionposted by steph in music, films, books & games, games & board games in exeter
10 €
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The complete book of the car - then definitive illustrated guide to the world's favourite automobiles hardback good condition see my other items for sale collection only
4 €
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Coalport debutante of the year angela very pretty figurine with lovely mother of pearl cluster 15cm height 11cm width number of only made original box and certificate excellent condition coalport debutante rose ball debutante of the year pretty little figurine 12cm height 75cm width lovely peach dress decorated with roses excellent condition original box and certificate uk post only
8010 €
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The big book of the dark by helena harastova (hardback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 9 to 11 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
8 €
