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see oxfam website for delivery information read morebruno's friendship with shmuel will take him from innocence to revelationoxfam shop thornbury what happens when innocence is confronted by monstrous evil? nine year old bruno knows nothing of the final solution and the holocausthe is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of europe by his countryand in exploring what he is unwittingly a part of, he will inevitably become subsumed by the terrible processall he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable home in berlin to a house in a desolate area where there is nothing to do and no-one to play withuntil he meets shmuel, a boy who lives a strange parallel existence on the other side of the adjoining wire fence and who, like the other people there, wears a uniform of striped pyjamas
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oxfam bookshop hertford lbut, visited a second time, the knowledge of approaching, unavoidable tragedy makes it far more poignant and painful'express see oxfam website for delivery information read more'magical and disturbing'independent 'on a first reading, it is a beautifully wrought description of a small boy's loss of innocence long agohartley's moving exploration of a young boy's loss of innocence the go-between is edited with an introduction and notes by douglas brooks-davies in penguin modern classicsif you enjoyed the go-between, you might like barry hines's a kestrel for a knave, also available in penguin modern classicsleslie poles hartley () was born in whittlesey, cambridgeshire, and educated at harrow and balliol college, oxfordhis first book, night fears () was a collection of short stories; but it was not until the publication of eustace and hilda (), which won the james tait black prize, that hartley gained widespread recognition as an authorhe becomes drawn deeper and deeper into their dangerous game of deceit and desire, until his role brings him to a shocking and premature revelation'the past is a foreign country: they do things differently there'when one long, hot summer, young leo is staying with a school-friend at brandham hall, he begins to act as a messenger between ted, the farmer, and marian, the beautiful young woman up at the hallhis other novels include the go-between (), which was adapted into an internationally-successful film starring julie christie and alan bates, and the hireling (), the film version of which won the palme d'or at the cannes film festivalfor more than thirty years from he was an indefatigable fiction reviewer for periodicals including the spectator and saturday reviewthe haunting story of a young boy's awakening into the secrets of the adult world, the go-between is also an unforgettable evocation of the boundaries of edwardian society
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop new street triple-bill of classic hollywood dramas, starring some of the silver screen's most famous actressesin 'roman holiday' (), bored with royal protocol while in rome for an official engagement, princess anne (audrey hepburn) escapes her claustrophobic entourage in order to see what life beyond the castle is likefinally, in 'to catch a thief' (), alfred hitchcock directs cary grant as ex-cat burglar john robie, who finds himself forced to prove his innocence after a spate of burglaries on the french rivieradown-at-heel american reporter joe bradley (gregory peck) is just one of many journalists vying for an interview, but he realises he has a major scoop on his hands when he meets the princess and initially pretends not to know who she ishe begins a relationship with fellow worker alice tripp (shelley winters), but forgets about her when he meets and falls in love with beautiful socialite angela vickers (elizabeth taylor)however, just as his and angela's future together seems secure, alice discovers she is pregnant and demands that george marry her, setting in motion a tragic chain of events which will forever ruin george's hopes of finding a place in the sunthe only way he can clear himself is by catching the real thief, and his prime suspect is an aristocrat on holiday with her daughter frances (grace kelly), with whom john finds himself falling slowly in loveroping in a photographer friend, bradley takes her on a tour of rome over 24 hours, all the while falling more in love with hersome marks to outer cardboard coverin 'a place in the sun' (), george eastman (montgomery clift) is a young man from a poor background who goes to work at a factory owned by a rich relative
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oxfam shop pershore discover the captivating sunday times bestseller from the bestselling author of you'll never see me again, lesley pearseis there a murderer across the street?* * * * * - heat'must read' saturday express'heart-warming and evocative, a real delight to read' sun'a narrative that gallops along, this is quintessential pearse that will delight her army of readers' daily mail'glorious, heartwarming' woman & home'evocative, compelling, told from the heart' sunday express'gripping' hello see oxfam website for delivery information read morebut that means risking her own lifewho are the mysterious women that keep coming and going in the strange black car?then one night, gloria's house burns to the groundtwenty-three-year-old katy speed is fascinated by glamorous gloria and the goings-on at her house over the roaddetermined to prove his innocence, katy sets out to uncover the truth about the mysterious house across the street and find the real murdererbodies are found in the wreckageand katy's horror turns to disbelief when her own father is arrested and charged with murder
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As everything from nick's body language to his tone of voice is analysed and discussed by the news networks and the happiness of his marriage is called into question, can nick hang onto his sanity and the belief that he will one day see amy again? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop syston david fincher directs this academy award-nominated adaptation of the novel by gillian flynn about a husband who is exposed to the glare of the mass media when his wife's disappearance raises suspicions regarding his innocencehowever, when evidence is discovered that potentially incriminates nick, he quickly discovers the flipside of dealing with journalists as he is subject to trial by tv and printben affleck stars as nick dunne, a man who, shocked by the sudden disappearance of his wife amy (rosamund pike), is initially happy to make use of the media to try and locate his missing partner
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morea map of the worldis a harrowing tale of guilt, betrayal and the loss of innocenceoxfam bookshop cheltenham because alice and howard goodwin run a small dairy farm in the midst of encroaching suburbia, and because their whimsical ways betray their city origins, they are shunned as 'that hippie couple', outsiders in the small midwestern town of prairie centernevertheless, they feel that they and their two daughters are living in a self-made paradisebut alice has always believed that all it would take to fall from grace is 'one stupendous error, or else an unfortunate accident'spellbinding, lyrical, and universal in its themes, this powerful, emotional page-turner shows that jane hamilton is a writer of exceptional talentand one morning, while alice is babysitting her neighbour's children, a tragic accident does occur on the farmthis sets into motion a devastating and irrevocable string of events that will change the goodwins' lives for ever as they find themselves trapped in a nightmare from which they cannot escape
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston psychological thriller starring halle berry as dr miranda grey, a criminal psychologist who awakens to find that she is a patient in the very institute where she formerly worked, with no memory of committing the murder of her husband and colleague, dr doug grey (charles s dutton) of which she finds herself accusedwondering if the nightmare that is unfolding might be linked to her clever, but deeply disturbed former patient chloe (penelope cruz), miranda tries to prove her sanity and innocence, but the doctor assigned to her case, dr pete graham (robert downey jr) remains unconvinced by her pleas
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop ulverston accountant andy dufresne (tim robbins) is sent to prison in the forties for the murder of his unfaithful wife and her lover, despite protesting his innocencehe slowly comes to terms with the injustices of the corrupt prison system and quietly inspires some of his fellow prison inmates to have a more positive outlook on lifefellow inmate, ageing gangster 'red' (morgan freeman), uses his connections to take care of dufresne's material needs, and narrates the story of his friend's term in jail through to the late sixtiesmeanwhile, the governor of the prison discovers dufresne's book-keeping talents and recruits him to do a spot of creative accountancy
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop lymington heart-warming drama about unfulfilled dreams, innocence and unrequited lovejanet (maggie smith) and ursula (judi dench) are sisters who discover a castaway on the beach below their housethey nurse him back to health with the help of the local doctor (david warner) and discover he has a talent as a musicianhowever, the castaway has an unsettling effect on the sisters, especially ursula, whose life changes forever
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop kendal disk in very good conditiondespite the overwhelming evidence against lincoln, michael is convinced of his innocencenot just content to while away the hours until lincoln's execution, michael hatches a plan, helped in no small part by his skills as a structural engineercase in very good conditionmichael schofield (wentworth miller) is a desperate man in a desperate situationhis brother, lincoln burrows (dominic purcell), has been convicted of a sensational murder and subsequently put on death row in the fox river state penitentiarywith the blueprints to the prison tattooed on his body, michael plots an elaborate escape to break out lincoln and prove his brother was framedwith no other options and time running out, michael holds up a bank to get himself sent down alongside his brotherthe episodes are: 'pilot', 'allen', 'cell test', 'cute poison', 'english, fitz or percy', 'riots, drills and the devil', 'behind the walls', 'the old head', 'tweener', 'sleight of hand', 'and then there were 7', 'odd man out', 'end of the tunnel', 'the rat', 'by the skin and the teeth', 'brother's keeper', 'j-cat', 'bluff', 'the key', 'tonight', 'go' and 'flight'all 22 episodes from the first season of the popular drama series created by paul scheuring
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham now a major tv series starring martin clunes, arsher ali and art malikfrom the winner of the man booker prize for fiction , an extraordinary true-life tale about a long-forgotten mysteryarthur and george grow up worlds apart in late nineteenth-century britain: arthur in shabby-genteel edinburgh, george in the vicarage of a small staffordshire villagemost of all it is a profound and moving meditation on the fateful differences between what we believe, what we know and what we can provearthur is to become one of the most famous men of his age, while george remains in hard-working obscuritybut as the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events that made sensational headlines at the time as the great wyrley outragesthis is a novel about low crime and high spirituality, guilt and innocence, identity, nationality and race
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle action drama set on board an aeroplaneas victims are claimed, marks discovers a bomb on board the aircraft which only exacerbates his predicamentwhile flying from new york to london us federal air marshal bill marks (neeson) receives text messages from an anonymous sender who is threatening to murder a passenger every 20 minutes until millions of dollars are deposited into an unnamed bank accountmarks faces a race against time to find and restrain the person responsible but when the bank account is found out to be in his name he is accused of being the hijackercan he find the culprit in order to save the remaining passengers and prove his innocence? disc and case in very good condition
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moredespite the overwhelming evidence against lincoln, michael is convinced of his innocenceoxfam shop dalkeith all 22 episodes from the first season of the popular drama series created by paul scheuringnot just content to while away the hours until lincoln's execution, michael hatches a plan, helped in no small part by his skills as a structural engineermichael schofield (wentworth miller) is a desperate man in a desperate situationhis brother, lincoln burrows (dominic purcell), has been convicted of a sensational murder and subsequently put on death row in the fox river state penitentiarywith the blueprints to the prison tattooed on his body, michael plots an elaborate escape to break out lincoln and prove his brother was framedwith no other options and time running out, michael holds up a bank to get himself sent down alongside his brotherthe episodes are: 'pilot', 'allen', 'cell test', 'cute poison', 'english, fitz or percy', 'riots, drills and the devil', 'behind the walls', 'the old head', 'tweener', 'sleight of hand', 'and then there were 7', 'odd man out', 'end of the tunnel', 'the rat', 'by the skin and the teeth', 'brother's keeper', 'j-cat', 'bluff', 'the key', 'tonight', 'go' and 'flight'
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle nicolas cage stars in this fantasy adventure set in the middle agesbelieving that the allegations against her are false, behman and a group of wary followers fight through a mystical and treacherous landscape to take her to a remote monastery where her innocence can be proved, and the curse of the plague can be liftedas the black plague ravages 14th-century europe, a brave knight (cage) is assigned to transport a suspected witch (claire foy) to the trial in which she stands accused of using sorcery to invoke the pandemicdisc and case in very good conditionron perlman and christopher lee co-starbut on arrival, even darker forces await them
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreit offers a memorable story of a child's innocence amid post-war traumas and a haunting commentary on the new fascist ruleoxfam bookshop aylesbury this highly acclaimed debut feature from victor erice is set in rural spain just after franco's victory in the spanish civil warthe young girl, ana, starts to worry about the fate of the monsterin a remote castillian village in a travelling cinema comes to town and shows the boris karloff film 'frankenstein'goaded on by her sister, who tells her the monster lives in a house on the edge of the village, she finally summons enough courage to visit the houseshe discovers a fugitive on the run who takes the surrogate place of the monster of her imagining, and she naively tries to protect him from the villagers and police
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morejem and maggie's passage from innocence to experience becomes the very stuff of poetic inspirationoxfam bookshop hertford 'a visual delight' the times'a splendidly vital recreation of georgian london' sunday times'tell me, then: would you say you are innocent or experienced?'together they encounter the neighbour they've been warned about: radical poet and artist william blakethey struggle to find their place in this tumultuous city, still alive with the repercussions of the blood-splattered french revolutionuprooted from their quiet dorset village to the riotous streets of london, young jem kellaway and his family feel very far from homeluckily, streetwise maggie butterfield is on hand to show jem the ropes
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop cheltenham arthur and george grow up worlds and miles apart in late nineteenth-century britain: arthur in shabby-genteel edinburgh, george in the vicarage of a small staffordshire villagejulian barnes has long been recognised as one of britain's most remarkable writersthey appeal to the police, to no less than the chief constable, but to their dismay he appears to suspect george of being the letters' authorwith a mixture of detailed research and vivid imagination, julian barnes brings to life not just this long-forgotten case, but the inner lives of these two very different menthis is a novel in which the events of a hundred years ago constantly set off contemporary echoes, a novel about low crime and high spirituality, guilt and innocence, identity, nationality and race; about what we think, what we believe, and what we knowhe is arrested and, on the flimsiest evidence, sent to trial, found guilty and sentenced to seven years' hard labourgeorge edjali's father is indian, his mother scottishwhile those already familiar with his work will enjoy its elegance, its wit, its profound wisdom about the human condition, arthur & george will surely find him an entirely new audienceincensed at this obvious miscarriage of justice, he is galvanised into trying to clear george's nameagain the police seem to suspect the shy, aloof birmingham solicitorthen someone starts slashing horses and livestockwhen the family begins to receive vicious anonymous letters, many about their son, they put it down to racial prejudicethe reader sees them both with stunning clarity, and almost inhabits them as they face the vicissitudes of their lives, whether in the dock hearing a verdict of guilty, or trying to live an honourable life while desperately in love with another womanbut as the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events which made sensational headlines at the time as the great wyrley outragesarthur is to become one of the most famous men of his age, george remains in hardworking obscurityarthur becomes a doctor, and then a writer; george a solicitor in birminghamarthur conan doyle, famous as the creator of the world's greatest detective, is mourning his first wife (having been chastely in love for ten years with the woman who was to become his second) when he hears about the edjali case
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop st albans redemption is the fifth heart-pounding memory man thriller from number one international bestseller david baldacciwhen decker returns to burlington, ohio, he is tracked down by his first homicide arrest, meryl hawkins, a man who still maintains his innocenceback in his home town and plagued by the ghosts of his past, amos decker is compelled to discover the confronting truth in the fifth memory man thriller of david baldacci's number one bestselling serieswas it a rookie's mistake? with hawkins recently released from his life sentence, decker finds himself questioning what had once seemed watertight evidenceis the real killer still out there? as the body count rises in a new crime spree, decker and his former partner mary lancaster dig deeper and reopen the old case - and old woundsfbi consultant amos decker returns to the scene of a family tragedy, and is confronted by more than just painful memories
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' independent see oxfam website for delivery information read more' praise for the first edition: 'an elegy: for the steam trains already vanishing when whittaker's hobby began in ; for the short-lived diesel age which followed; for an era of near innocenceoxfam shop colne road nicholas whittaker's much-loved classic recollects the long sunny days of his childhood when, notepad in hand, jam sandwiches in the duffel bag, he happily spent his time jotting down train numbers during the indian summer of steam and the heyday of dieselfor anyone who will admit to having a childhood brush with this now derided hobby, platform souls brings it all rushing back' times literary supplement 'whittaker writes with humour and considerable evocative powerpeople notice things less and less these days, while watching things more and morewhittaker returns to his roots in this updated edition, casting a sceptical eye over recent developments, catching up with old acquaintances and considering the toll that half a century of ridicule and a couple of decades of privatisation have wrought upon his beloved pastimeas andrew martin notes in his foreword, this is 'one of the best books ever written about rail enthusiasm'equally it is a poetically written memoir of growing up in a more innocent age, a hymn to british eccentricity and to the virtues of observing the world around you: 'spotters - of trains, planes, buses or birds - are a last redoubt for something rapidly vanishing from our lives: looking outward, seeing, observing
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99 see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop stratford upon avon the high path, by ted walker london, routledge & kegan paul first editionpoet, short story writer to the new yorker and television and radio dramatist, ted walker has written a rich, moving and exact description of his childhood among the people and places of his formative years on the south coast and his passage from innocence to experience - a crucial time in his making as a poet vi+166pp, condition very good; dedication on front endpaper
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam shop colne road the story of the orphan oliver, who runs away from the workhouse only to be taken in by a den of thieves, shocked readers when it was first publisheddickens's tale of childhood innocence beset by evil depicts the dark criminal underworld of a london peopled by vivid and memorable characters - the arch-villain fagin, the artful dodger, the menacing bill sikes and the prostitute nancycombining elements of gothic romance, the newgate novel and popular melodrama, dickens created an entirely newkind of fiction, scathing in its indictment of a cruel society, and pervaded by an unforgettable sense of threat and mystery
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop holmfirth a security van sets off for durham prison, a disgraced special branch officer in the backit never arrivesen route it is hijacked by armed men, the prisoner sprungbut when the official investigation falls apart, under surveillance and with his life in danger, ryan goes dark, enlisting others in his quest to discover the truthdesperate to preserve his career and prove his innocence, he backs offwhen the trail leads to the suspicious death of a norwegian national, ryan uncovers an international conspiracy that has claimed the lives of manydust jacket price clippedsuspended from duty on suspicion of aiding and abetting the audacious escape of his former boss, detective sergeant matthew ryan is locked out of the manhuntdedicated " to john merry christmas" and signed mari x
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop market harborough series one discs look more used than series two, three and four discsseason 2 episodes are: 'game change', 'falling ash', 'knightfall', 'partners', 'looking glass', '343 walnut lane', 'clawback', 'london calling', 'fair trade', 'guardians', 'pale fire', 'sanctuary', 'clean sweep', 'rogue', 'origins', 'doublecross', 'arising', 'power', 'wrath', 'shadow walker', 'dead drop', 'crossbow' and 'homecoming'three years after escaping division, the covert government agency that trained her to be an assassin, nikita returns to bring down the organisationnikita's former mentor, michael (shane west), has been instructed to take care of the situation, meanwhile the agency has a mole in its midstseason 4 episodes are: 'wanted', 'dead or alive', 'set-up', 'pay-off', 'bubble' and 'canceled'box containing series worn0', 'kill jill', 'rough trade', 'the guardian', 'resistance', 'the recruit', 'phoenix', 'one way', 'dark matter', 'all the way', 'free', 'coup de grace', 'the next seduction', 'alexandra', 'echoes', 'covenants', 'into the dark', 'girl's best friend', 'glass houses', 'betrayals' and 'pandora'all episodes from the us drama following rogue agent nikita (maggie q)season 1 episodes are: 'pilot', '20', 'innocence', 'true believer', 'consequences', 'the sword's edge', 'sideswipe', 'intersection', 'aftermath', 'survival instincts', 'brave new world', 'black badge', 'with fire', 'reunion', 'the life we've chosen', 'inevitability', 'tipping point', 'masks', 'broken home', 'self-destruct', 'high-value target', 'invisible hand' and ''til death do us part'season 3 episodes are: '3
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morebruno's friendship with shmuel will take him from innocence to revelationoxfam bookshop hertford nine year old bruno knows nothing of the final solution and the holocausthe is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of europe by his countryand in exploring what he is unwittingly a part of, he will inevitably become subsumed by the terrible processall he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable home in berlin to a house in a desolate area where there is nothing to do and no-one to play withuntil he meets shmuel, a boy who lives a strange parallel existence on the other side of the adjoining wire fence and who, like the other people there, wears a uniform of striped pyjamas
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop carlisle thrilleranthony becomes the gang's pet and it amuses them to bully him and corrupt his innocencedisc and case in very good conditionrichard (paddy considine) has always protected his simple-minded younger brother, anthony (tony kebbell), but when richard leaves his rural midlands' village to join the army, anthony is taken in by sonny (gary stretch), a vicious local drug dealer, and his gang of thugsa blend of horror, the supernatural, comedy and social realismseven years later richard returns for revenge
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop brigg a swedish crime writer as thrilling as mankell, a detective as compelling as wallander  håkan nesser's third title in the van veeteren series is the dark and compelling the returnrecuperating after an operation, van veeteren is nevertheless directing investigations from his hospital bed, for he is convinced that only the innocence of this new victim can be the motive for his murder circumstantial evidence soon points to a local man, a double murderer who disappeared nine months before, shortly after being released on parole; a local hero turned monster after being convicted of killing two women over a span of three decadesan unmissable hospital appointment is looming for inspector van veeteren when a corpse is found rolled in a rotting carpet by a young child playing in a local beauty spotmissing head and limbs, the torso is too badly decomposed for forensic identification - bar one crucial detailand is he simply on the wrong track completely? the return is followed by the fourth title in the series, woman with birthmarkbut the two women have been dead for long enough for any evidence to have died with them
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see oxfam website for delivery information read morebruno's friendship with shmuel will take him from innocence to revelationoxfam bookshop brigg nine year old bruno knows nothing of the final solution and the holocausthe is oblivious to the appalling cruelties being inflicted on the people of europe by his countryand in exploring what he is unwittingly a part of, he will inevitably become subsumed by the terrible processall he knows is that he has been moved from a comfortable home in berlin to a house in a desolate area where there is nothing to do and no-one to play withslight creasing on front coveruntil he meets shmuel, a boy who lives a strange parallel existence on the other side of the adjoining wire fence and who, like the other people there, wears a uniform of striped pyjamas
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Everything has changed, and the innocence has long gonewhat happened in those years in between? how did something so perfect go so tragically wrong? see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop royal exchange square graham melton was a normal fifteen-year-old until he met charlotte marshall over a can of warm lager at his best friend's party init was love at first sight, and teenage life was never going to be the same againtwo decades later, graham is a single father trying to protect his son from the rigours of the modern world
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see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop hampstead paris echo by sebastian faulks - signed here is paris as you have never seen it before - a city in which every building seems to hold the echo of an unacknowledged past, the shadows of vichy and algeriahannah listens to the extraordinary witness of women who were present under the german occupation; in her desire to understand their lives, and through them her own, she finds a city bursting with clues and connectionsout in the migrant suburbs, tariq is searching for a mother he barely knewin this urgent and deeply moving novel, faulks deals with questions of empire, grievance and identityit is signed by the author in black ball point pen on the title page' the book is in good condition, though slightly fadedwith great originality and a dark humour, paris echo asks how much we really need to know if we are to live a valuable lifeamerican postdoctoral researcher hannah and runaway moroccan teenager tariq have little in common, yet both are susceptible to the daylight ghosts of parisfor him in his innocence, each boulevard, métro station and street corner is a source of surprise
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