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A gripping first-hand account of the nightmare of China's cultural revolution, new to Flamingo paperback.

PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child

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PERFORMING ARTS / Film / General

From the author of "Fallen Skies" and the "Wideacre" trilogy. It is 1787 and Bristol is booming, from the docks to the elegant new houses. Josiah Cole, a small dockside trader, whats to make it big and is prepared to gamble everything. His arranged marriage to Frances Scott gives him both some ready cash and social contacts, but Frances soon finds her life and fortune rests on the trade of sugar, rum and slaves. A powerful and disturbing novel...

FICTION / General

Here is the book that brought the mystical implications of subatomic physics to popular consciousness for the very first time--way back in 1975. This special edition celebrates the thirty-fifth anniversary of this early Shambhala best seller that has gone on to become a classic. It includes a new preface by the author, in which he reflects on the further discoveries and developments that have occurred in the years since the book's original pub...

Twenty-three stories from one of the all-time great science fiction writers, Isaac Asimov.

A Doris Lessing backlist title, new in Flamingo paperback.

New cover reissue.

Detailed handbook to rare and common species to be found in Britain and Europe. Includes 1500 drawings and 383pp colour illustrations.

Step into the exquisite, miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book.

Step into the exquisite miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book.

A title in the BRIGHT AND EARLY BOOKS FOR BEGINNING BEGINNERS series. Simple stories and basic concepts are humorously presented in rhythm and rhyme. Pictures that fully explain the text help even the younest children make the important connection between word and meaning.

This classic children's book is perfect for young and reluctant readers, thanks to its clever repetition and use of only 24 words!

Lysaer, Prince of Light, lacks the means to transport his vast warhost, but swears he will still capture Arithon, Master of Shadow, defenseless in his shipyard at the seaside village of Merior. Arithon has no choice but to attempt the impossible--to see one ship launched before Lysaer can corner him, or to raise up a counterforce and meet in battle.

From the bestselling author of 'Flowers in the Attic' comes the first book in the series centred around the Casteel family and its dark and mysterious past. Repackaged to attract a new generation of Andrews' fans

An ingenious exploration of how environment influences history, how events and personalities, wars and nationalities are shaped by their surroundings, by the very rise and fall of earth, water and forest. Drawing on the techniques employed by novelists, he produces an impressionistic and compelling portrait of the world around us and how it shapes us. 32pp colour illus, 200 integrated b/w illus.

Debut novel from Meera Syal, who wrote the screenplays to "Bhaji on the Beach" and "My Sister Wife". This is the story of nine-year- old Meena, an Indian girl growing up in the sixties, daughter of the only Punjabi family in the Midlands' mining village of Tollington. "Anita and Me" is full of pleasure. The book is expertly structured and engagingly written, illuminated throughout by Meena's ironical reverence and robustness of spirit. I can g...

The prequel to the compelling saga that began with "Flowers In The Attic". Their darkest secrets would shame and haunt their children's children.