Costa book of the year winner
List 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 brotherit is a brave and groundbreaking novel from one of the most exciting new voices in fiction'there are books you can't stop reading, which keep you up all nightthe shock of the fall is all of these bookshis name's simonthere are books which, because of the sheer skill with which every word is chosen, linger in your mind for dayssee oxfam website for delivery information read morei think you're going to like himbut in a couple of pages he'll be deadand he was never the same after thatthe shock of the fall is an extraordinary portrait of one man's descent into mental illnessthere are books which let us into the hidden parts of life and make them vividly real
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 timeshis account of tracing lien and telling her story is a searing exploration of two lives and two familiesmuch 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 whyhidden 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 notlittle lien wasn't taken from her jewish parents in the hague - she was given away in the hope that she might be savedit is a story about love and misunderstanding and about the ways that our most painful experiences - so crucial in defining us - can also be redefinedwrites with an almost sebaldian simplicity and understatement' guardian'sensational and gripping'luminous, elegant, haunting - i read it straight through' philippe sands, author of east west street'deeply moving
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 yearhaving both fled terrible hardships, their days are now vivid and filled with wonder, despite the horrors they both see and are complicit insee oxfam website for delivery information read more' 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 warthen when a young indian girl crosses their path, the possibility of lasting happiness seems within reach, if only they can survive
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 wifei 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 neither minister nor king will emerge unscathed from the bloody theatre of anne's final dayssee oxfam website for delivery information read morean astounding literary accomplishment, bring up the bodies is the story of this most terrifying moment of history, by one of our greatest living novelistsbut anne has failed to give the king an heir, and cromwell watches as henry falls for plain jane seymourcromwell must find a solution that will satisfy henry, safeguard the nation and secure his own career
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 bookwill 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 lifeoutrageously funnybunty 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 more'little short of a masterpiece'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickens
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 bookwill 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 lifeoutrageously funnybunty 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 more'little short of a masterpiece'delivers its jokes and its tragedies as efficiently as dickens
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 amazoncom's no 1 pick for best mystery & thriller 'one of the most stunning debuts i've ever readeveryone thinks luke hadler, who committed suicide after slaughtering his wife and six-year-old son, is guiltyread it!' david baldacci'packed with sneaky moves and teasing possibilities that keep the reader guessingpraise for the dry'spellbinding' ian rankin'riveting' mail on sunday'stunningly atmospheric' val mcdermid see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas questions mount and suspicion spreads through the town, falk is forced to confront the community that rejected him twenty years earlierpoliceman aaron falk returns to the town of his youth for the funeral of his childhood best friend, and is unwillingly drawn into the investigationand 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 crimeamid the worst drought to ravage australia in a century, it hasn't rained in small country town kiewarra for two yearsbecause falk and luke hadler shared a secret, one which luke's death threatens to unearththe 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 thattensions in the community become unbearable when three members of the hadler family are brutally murdered
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 guiltyread it!' david baldacci'packed with sneaky moves and teasing possibilities that keep the reader guessingpraise for the dry'spellbinding' ian rankin'riveting' mail on sunday'stunningly atmospheric' val mcdermid see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas questions mount and suspicion spreads through the town, falk is forced to confront the community that rejected him twenty years earlierpoliceman aaron falk returns to the town of his youth for the funeral of his childhood best friend, and is unwillingly drawn into the investigationand 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 crimeamid the worst drought to ravage australia in a century, it hasn't rained in small country town kiewarra for two yearsbecause falk and luke hadler shared a secret, one which luke's death threatens to unearthcom's number 1 pick for best mystery & thriller 'one of the most stunning debuts i've ever readthe 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 thattensions in the community become unbearable when three members of the hadler family are brutally murdered
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 colourwith her unmatched expertise, she demonstrates the many practical ways in which you can use colour to transform your lifewhat if i told you that all around you is something that can increase your motivation and positively influence how you feel?it's called colourthe definitive guide to using the power of colour to improve your happiness, wellbeing and confidencesee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhether 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 compatibilitybuilding 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 antenna80w into 8ohm, 125w into 4ohm wi-fi and ethernet, cd and super cd player, dab and fm radio, bluetooth, streaming, hdmi, subwoofer out, optical, etcbrand new, literally a few hours of play, a lucky update to a high end amp forces salecountless features for me to write herereceipt and warrantyno time wasters please read moredon'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 livingaccording to the buddhist view, nothing is permanent or fixedluminous 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 moreluminous emptiness is a detailed guide to this classic work, elucidating its mysterious concepts, terms, and imagerythe entire world of our experience is constantly appearing and disappearing at every momentover the years, it has been studied and cherished by buddhists and non-buddhists alike
10 €
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Title: hagakure: the book of the samuraiproduct category: booksauthors: tsunetomo, yamamotobinding: hardcoverlist price (msrp)condition: very good
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…cash on collectionteaming up with an adventurer named kristoff, anna searches for her sister, elsa, whose icy powers have trapped the kingdom in an eternal winter
1 €
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Vintage map book of the british islesa map book of the british islespublished by macmillan & cointernall pages cleanthe cover is badly stained, front and rear
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 car£5 each or £12 for the threecollection retford read morein good used condition
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 seriesreaders and libraries alike realised he was destined to require some serious shelf spacesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreeach of the 24 stories is introduced with a concise description of its place among the author's other works
(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 €
