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The 19th novel featuring Jack Reacher, the popular drop-out renegade crusader for justice. The army tracks Reacher down so he can help them find the man who tried to shoot the French President. Total sales of the Jack Reacher novels worldwide are more than 70 million copies. 'Consistently pulse-raising...' "Independent

The third novel in the Ascendant Kingdoms saga - a tale of war, heroism and sorcery from one of the most popular fantasy writers of recent years

Renowned naturalist Roger Lovegrove has travelled to the world's remotest islands, from the South Seas to the Arctic Circle. They are beautiful, dangerous, and inspiring. Here he tells the story of twenty, each a self-contained habitat with a delicately-balanced ecosystem, and each its tales of humans who have settled, despoiled, or cared for them.

Pilgrimage is found in most religious cultures, from Saudi Arabia, Mexico, and India, to France, Spain, and Japan. In this Very Short Introduction Ian Reader explores the key themes of pilgrimage throughout the ages, considering its various forms and its identity as a 'spiritual tourism' industry, to explain why it has remained so popular.

Lisa Jewell was born in London. Her first novel, Ralph¿s Party, was published in 1999. It was the best-selling debut novel of the year. Since then she has published another sixteen novels, most recently a number of dark psychological thrillers, including The Girls and Then She Was Gone (both of which were Richard & Judy Book Club picks). Lisa is a top ten New York Times and number one Sunday Times author who has been published worldwide in ove...

The Intermediate Workbook with downloadable audio (no answers) can be used alongside the Student's Book and offers additional consolidation activities.

Following Lara's horrifying ordeal, she found the strength to become a key witness in the trial of Britain's most evil sex ring and has since rebuilt her life with her son and adoptive mother.

Tax revenues pay for many public services, including roads, health care, and education. However, it has become a contentious political issue of public debate. In this Very Short Introduction, Stephen Smith explains its history and its main principles, arguing that we'd all benefit from an understanding of the role of taxation in society.

Discusses a series of orthodox and heterodox economic, sociological, and psychological approaches and analyses. Explains how orthodox economics has developed a so-called economic world, and constructs a methodologically comparable sociological and psychological world.

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A disturbing psychological crime novel with appeal for fans of Alex Marwood's "The Wicked Girls". A woman is convicted and sent to a psychiatric hospital for killing her baby son. On her release she is sent a photo of a young boy. Could her son still be alive, or is she deluding herself?

A bold, jaunty but intelligent protest against inequality that provides a unique window into the vibrant movement sparked by the juggernaut of stories unearthed by young journalist Laura Bates's social media project Everyday Sexism - often shocking, sometimes amusing and always poignant. A manifesto for change. Laura won "Cosmopolitan"'s Ultimate Woman of the Year Award 2013.

As an image consultant, Linda has always had an avid interest in people. Linda's writing has been published in a number of magazines and annuals. Moving to the spectacular Devon coast and learning about its local history inspired her novels set in the area.

After forty-six years of being on the road, now is the right time to look back in a way I've never done before: now and then. I'm looking forward to sharing it with you." Mick Fleetwood has been part of one of the world's most successful and adored bands for over four decades. Here he tells the full and candid story of that life, and what it is to be part of the ever evolving Fleetwood Mac. His all-access autobiography spans the career of one ...

Mailand - die Stadt der Mode, der Künstler und der Finanzen - lädt ein zur Expo 2015. 142 Länder nehmen teil, siebzig Millionen Besucher werden erwartet, die neben der Weltausstellung die bekannten Sehenswürdigkeiten der Stadt stürmen werden. Mit diesem Buch entgehen Sie diesem Andrang und spüren stattdessen die unbekannten Orte dieser Metropole auf. Entdecken Sie Spannendes zwischen Scala und Duomo, zwischen den Navigli und dem goldenen Dreie...

2nd edition. Clinically focussed, evidence-based gynaecology guidance in a quick-reference format.

Detective Gabi Versado has hunted down many monsters during her eight years in Homicide. She's seen stupidity, corruption and just plain badness. But she's never seen anything like this.Clayton Broom is a failed artist, and a broken man. Life destroyed his plans, so he's found new dreams - of flesh and bone made disturbingly, beautifully real.Detroit is the decaying corpse of the American Dream. Motor-city. Murder-city. And home to a killer op...

Studio [21] - die neue Ausgabe des weltweit erfolgreichen Lehrwerks S tudio d. Das Lehrwerk ist zugelassen vom BAMF (Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge). Studio [21] richtet sich an Erwachsene ohne Vorkenntnisse, die im In- und Ausland Deutsch lernen. Es liegt in drei Gesamtbänden bzw. in sechs Teilbänden vor und führt zur Niveaustufe B1. Das umfassende digitale Lehr- und Lernangebot von Studio [21] garantiert einen flexiblen u...

When Judith Malory sets sail from London to attend the debutante ball of her Malory cousin in Connecticut, she little thinks that she will encounter on the high seas the handsome Nathan Tremayne, a sea captain and wanted smuggler. Nathan, on a secret mission to win his freedom, finds himself being blackmailed by the lovely Judith, but the tables are turned as he rescues her from danger. In the intense and sultry Caribbean heat, Nathan will fig...

A sweeping love story set between WWII and the present day, for fans of "The Postmistress" and "My Dear I Wanted To Tell You". A lead debut for Simon & Schuster in 2015.