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Author
Series
Clarenceux trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Paragon
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Large print ed. Pbk.
Description
Catholic herald William Harley, Clarenceux King of Arms, is the custodian of a highly dangerous document. When it is stolen, Clarenceux enters a nightmare of suspicion, deception and conspiracy.
Author
Publisher
Profile Books
Pub. Date
2011
Description
Jasper Rees has always wanted to be Welsh. But despite Welsh grandparents (and a Welsh surname) he is an Englishman: by birth, upbringing and temperament. In this singular, hilarious love letter to a glorious country so often misunderstood, Rees sets out to achieve his goal of becoming a Welshman by learning to sing, play, work, worship, think - and above all, speak - like one. On the way he meets monks, tenors and politicians, and tries his hand...
Author
Publisher
Granta
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Fairytales are one of our earliest and most vital cultural forms, and forests one of our most ancient and primal landscapes. Both evoke a similar sensation in us - we find them beautiful and magical, but also spooky, sometimes horrifying. In this book, Maitland argues that the two forms are intimately connected. Originally published: 2012
Author
Publisher
Faber and Faber
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
356p 240mm
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Description
On 12 May 1883, the German flag was raised on the coast of South-West Africa, modern Namibia - the beginnings of Germany's African Empire. As colonial forces moved in, their ruthless punitive raids became an open war of extermination. By 1905, the survivors were interned in concentration camps & systematically starved & worked to death.
15) Food for friends
Author
Publisher
Mitchell Beazley
Pub. Date
2010
Description
In this book, Levi Roots brings sunshine into your kitchen with over 100 easy recipes that make cooking for your friends and family fun and stress free, whatever the occasion.
Author
Series
Gardener Mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Embla Books
Pub. Date
2024
Description
Steph Williams is excited to get her hands stuck into her latest gardening project. This time, she's been commissioned by Lady Clara of Ashford Manor to restore the stately gardens to their former glory. But the estate is suddenly thrown into chaos when a dead body is discovered in one of the rooms. The police rule it as suicide, though Steph's convinced they're barking up the wrong tree. For she knows the deceased better than they do and it could...
Author
Series
Commissario Balistreri Trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Quercus
Pub. Date
2014
Description
Tripoli, 1960s. During the years in which post-colonial Libya fell prey to the sprawling greed of the West, Michele Balistreri suffered a succession of blows that would scar him for life. The death of his mother; the unspeakable horror that befell his best friend's family; his father's role in Gaddafi's ascent to power; and the innocent blood pact
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