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A deeply moving meditation on death, it was written in the year before her death, as she struggled with an untreatable illness. A memoir about strength, courage, humility and anger, it is also about the acceptance that it takes a good life to be able to say goodbye to it in peace.

Time flies like an arrow, but fruit flies like a banana. The Beatles learn to be brilliant in an hour and a half. An Englishman arrives back from Calcutta but refuses to adjust his watch. Beethoven has his symphonic wishes ignored. A US Senator begins a speech that will last for 25 hours. The horrors of war are frozen at the click of a camera. A woman designs a ten-hour clock and reinvents the calendar. Roger Bannister lives out the same four ...

A new novel that questions just how well we know those that we love. "Telling Time" follows the family of Thomas Westerly, who has requested that his children go through his papers to destroy anything embarrassing before he passes - but what they find shocks them all.

The Workbook without Answers Pack provides extra practice for students preparing to take the Academic IELTS module and achieve an IELTS band of between 5.0 and 7.0. All IELTS task types are practised, along with grammar and vocabulary, and further practice for the Listening, Reading and Writing. The Workbook is packaged with an audio CD.

Ready for IELTS 2nd Edition Digital Student's Book is a page-faithful version of the print Student's Book. It provides full preparation and practice for the Academic IELTS module to achieve an IELTS band of between 5.0 and 7.0. It is packaged with a code to the Student's Resource Centre.

Paris Murphy, a detective with the Minneapolis-St Paul's police department, is far more successful in her job than her personal life. She's got an on/off marriage to an ER doctor, a looming affair with a colleague in the forensic department and a mother who always calls at the worst possible moment. Tracking down killers is a far more attractive proposition than sorting out her own problems.The murder of a prostitute in St Paul's is the latest...

A young woman has disappeared from her best friend's wedding. The police call for volunteers to help find her, but the missing person inquiry soon becomes a murder investigation when an amputated finger is found by travelling salesman Justice Trip. In the absence of a body, Trip is courted by the media - a position he seems to enjoy.Paris Murphy, a detective with the Minneapolis-St Paul's police department and Trip's ex-classmate, isn't convin...

From the author of "Solar Bones", winner of the 2016 Goldsmiths Prize and 2016 Irish Book of the Year, this is McCormack's celebrated debut short story collection.

Now a major BBC TV drama, In the Dark is uniquely disturbing thriller from the number one bestselling creator of the Tom Thorne novels

Set in the Alhambra palace of Granada, this is an epic saga of romance and redemption. When Kate Fordham stumbles across a hidden piece of paper within the ancient walls, it is the thread which links the 15th and 21st centuries, and one which will change her life forever.

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Es ist wie verhext: Wie oft sehnen wir uns nach Glück und innerem Frieden - und wie oft fühlen wir uns meilenweit davon entfernt! Dann scheinen wir in unseren Negativitäten, in üblen Gewohnheiten, in alten Verletzungen gefangen, als gäbe es kein Entrinnen! Ein heilender und absolut zuverlässiger Weg zurück zu dem, was unsere wahre Natur ist, zurück zu unserer Freude, unserem Frieden, ist der uralte Weg der Vergebung. Dabei hat Sascha Ansahl ge...

A funny and thought-provoking book for building confidence and encouraging children to express their feelings--about anything and everything. "A great little book that can help give children the confidence to tell out loud how they feel."--Michael Morpurgo. Full color..

What will the world look like in 2020? Paul Cornish and Kingsley Donaldson guide us through a maze of global uncertainty in this fascinating look at the future.

For courses in Java ProgrammingThis package includes MyProgrammingLab™ Layered, Back-to-Basics Approach to Java ProgrammingNewly revised and updated, this Fourth Edition of Building Java Programs: A Back to Basics Approach uses a layered strategy to introduce Java programming and overcome the high failure rates that are common in introductory computer science courses. The authors' proven and class-tested "back to basics” approach introduces pr...

With more than 150 pairs of images and lyrical text, Cole explores his complex relationship to the visual world, through his two great passions: writing and photography.

Food-writer, cook and photographer Valeria Necchio shares the food and flavours at the heart of the Veneto region in North Eastern Italy. Veneto includes lovingly written recipes that capture the spirit of this beautiful and often unexplored region, and Valeria's memories of the people and places that make the Veneto so special. Packed with fresh ingredients and lively flavours, the recipes range from the dramatic black cuttlefish stew, throu...

A beautiful, moving and acclaimed graphic novel of a park bench and the lives it witnesses. For fans of Richard Linklater's "Boyhood".

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Two girls dream of being dancers but only one has talent. The other has ideas: about rhythm and time, black bodies and black music, what it means to be free. The close childhood friendship ends abruptly but is never quite forgotten. Bursting with rhythm, movement and energy, iIt is a story about music and identity, race and class, those who follow the dance and those who lead it.