Nigel Davenport
1) No comebacks
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Formats
Description
Deception, blackmail, murder and revenge - these are the themes of stories that move from London to the Spanish coast, from Mauritius to Dublin. Whether his subject is assassination or confidence tricks, Frederick Forsyth is always compulsive. Originally published: London: Hutchinson, 1982
Author
Publisher
Chivers Audio
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
6 5 hrs, 20 mins
Description
Durrell describes the setting up of the Wildlife Preservation Trust in Jersey, a zoo he intended to be more than simply entertainment for bored children. It would also be a research laboratory, educational establishment and conservation unit.
Author
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Unabridged ed.
Description
This enchanting collection, retold by writer and critic Naomi Lewis, contains eight of Hans Christian Andersen's magnificent fairy tales. It includes Thumbelina, a little girl no more than a thumb-joint high, The Emperor's New Clothes, the tale of a man who cares only for his appearance and The Little Mermaid, who longs to one day marry a human prince. Unabridged and read by Juliet Stevenson, Andrew Sachs, Alan Cumming, and Nigel Davenport.