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Surrounded by Vampires: Or, How to Slay the Time, Energy and Soul Suckers in Your Life - Erikson Thomas

Anotace: From the Sunday Times and international bestselling author of Surrounded by IdiotsDo you often feel exhausted by conversations?Are there people in your life with belittle you through words or actions?Or, do you have colleagues who take up your time and don`t actually do much?You could be surrounded by vampires! International bestselling author and behavioural ex...

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Apples Never Fall - Moriarty Liane

Anotace: The Delaney family love one another dearly - it`s just that sometimes they want to murder each other . . .Joy Delaney and husband Stan have done well. Four wonderful grown-up children. A family business to envy. The golden years of retirement ahead of them.So when Joy Delaney vanishes - no note, no calls, her bike missing - it`s natural that tongues will wag. Ho...

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Funny Story: A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Emily Henry - Henryová Emily

Anotace: A shimmering, joyful new novel about a pair of opposites with the wrong thing in common, from #1 New York Times and Sunday Times bestselling author Emily Henry-----Daphne always loved the way her fiance Peter told their story. How they met (on a blustery day), fell in love (over an errant hat), and moved back to his lakeside hometown to begin their life together...

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Black Cake - Wilkerson Charmaine

Anotace: Eleanor Bennett won`t let her own death get in the way of the truth. So when her estranged children - Byron and Benny - reunite for her funeral in California, they discover a puzzling inheritance.First, a voice recording in which everything Byron and Benny ever knew about their family is upended. Their mother narrates a tumultuous story about a headstrong young ...

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Mala´s Cat - Kacenbergová Mala

Anotace: Alone in a forest with only a cat for company - this is the deeply moving true story of one little girl`s remarkable survival in the shadow of the HolocaustGrowing up in the Polish village of Tarnogrod, on the fringes of a deep pine forest, Mala had the happiest childhood anyone could hope for.But, when the Nazis invade, her beloved village becomes a ghetto, and...

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A Cruel Twist of Fate - Askwith H. F.

Anotace: And Then There Were None meets The Inheritance Games, with a heavy dash of The Woman in Black, in this gloriously gothic YA mystery-thriller.When eighteen-year-old Helena is sent to be a governess at Archfall Manor - a beautiful but crumbling manor house, perched at the edge of a causeway in the North Sea - she feels confident she will know how to deal with the ...

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A Christmasaurus Carol: A brand-new festive adventure for 2023 from number-one-bestselling author Tom Fletcher - Fletcher Tom

Anotace: The Christmasaurus is back! Get ready to soar into the sky with the magical new festive adventure from number-one bestselling author, Tom Fletcher!William Trundle and his family can`t wait for Christmas. But when powerful magic brings a mysterious old copy of A Christmas Carol to life, and Ebenezer Scrooge himself emerges from its pages, Christmas is suddenly in...

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Oh William! - Stroutová Elizabeth

Anotace: The Pulitzer Prize-winning, Booker-longlisted, bestselling author returns to her beloved heroine Lucy Barton in a luminous novel about love, loss, and the family secrets that can erupt and bewilder us at any point in lifeLucy Barton is a successful writer living in New York, navigating the second half of her life as a recent widow and parent to two adult daughte...

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American Royals - McGeeová Katharine

Anotace: Crazy Rich Asians meets The Crown in this completely addictive modern-day royal romance.The Washingtons have ruled America for almost 250 years.They`re gorgeous, fiercely famous and the beating heart of the most glorious royal court in the world.But behind the glittering ballrooms, elegant gowns, and seemingly perfect public personas lie forbidden romances and s...

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Well Matched: Well Met 3 - DeLuca Jen

Anotace: Single mother April is soon to be an empty nester. For twelve years she`s lived in Willow Creek with a wall around her heart. Now it`s time to move on, and she asks friend Mitch to help get her house ready for sale.Buff Mitch Malone is best known for the kilt (and not much else) that he wears to the town`s Renaissance Faire. He agrees to help April, in return fo...

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Well Met - DeLuca Jen

Anotace: `I didn`t choose the wench life. The wench life chose me . . .`Emily`s moved to the small Maryland town of Willow Creek for the summer to help her sister recover from an accident. But when teenage niece Caitlin volunteers for the local Renaissance Faire, Emily`s suddenly signing up too as a . . . tavern wench.She`s not sure how it happened, but it`s certainly no...

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Lolly Willowes - Townsend Warner Sylvia

Anotace: Introducing Little Clothbound Classics: irresistible, mini editions of short stories, novellas and essays from the world's greatest writers, designed by the award-winning Coralie Bickford-Smith. Celebrating the range and diversity of Penguin Classics, they take us from snowy Japan to springtime Vienna, from haunted New England to a sun-drenched Mediterrane...

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With Fire In Their Blood - Delacorte Kat, Delacorte Kat

Anotace: When sixteen-year-old Lilly arrives in Castello, she isn`t impressed.A secluded town in the Italian mountains is not where she saw her last years of high school playing out.Divided for generations by a brutal clan-family war, the two halves of Castello are kept from destroying each other by the mysterious General, a leader determined to maintain order and `purit...

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Silverview - le Carré John

Anotace: Julian Lawndsley has renounced his high-flying job in the City for a simpler life running a bookshop in a small English seaside town. But after only a couple of months into his new career, Edward, a Polish emigre, shows up at his door with a very keen interest in Julian`s new enterprise and a lot of knowledge about his family history. And when a letter turns up ...

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My Friend Anne Frank - Pick-Goslar Hannah

Anotace: The inspiring and heartbreaking true story of two best friends torn apart and reunited against all odds.When Hannah Pick-Goslar`s family fled Nazi Germany for Amsterdam, she struck up a close friendship with her next-door neighbour; precocious, outspoken and fun-loving Anne Frank. Hannah instantly warmed to happy-go-lucky Anne and for seven blissful years, the i...

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Spot´s First 100 Words - Hill Eric

Anotace: Explore with Spot and learn 100 first words along the way in this chunky lift-the-flap board book!Join Spot and his family and friends as they go on adventures to the park, the beach, the playground and more - and discover 100 key first words along the way.Little ones will love exploring the colourful scenes and lifting lots of flaps on every page as they learn ...

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A Million Kisses In Your Lifetime - Murphy Monica

Anotace: Could they - should they - become the school's most unlikely couple? Wren Beaumont is a model student. Kind, clever and beautiful, she is loved by everyone at Lancaster Prep. Everyone but brooding campus bad boy Crew Lancaster. Son of the family who own the school, Crew's life seems easy - but with an overbearing father and high expectations, it&apos...

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Heat Wave - Lively Penelope

Anotace: Published in Penguin Modern Classics, Penelope Lively`s Heat Wave is a moving portrayal of a fragile family damaged and defined by adultery, and the lengths to which a mother will go to protect the ones she loves.Pauline is spending the summer at World`s End, a cottage somewhere in the middle of England. This year the adjoining cottage is occupied by her daughte...

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Penguin Readers Level 6: A Tale of Two Cities (ELT Graded Reader) - Dickens Charles

Anotace: Penguin Readers is an ELT graded reader series for learners of English as a foreign language. With carefully adapted text, new illustrations and language learning exercises, the print edition also includes instructions to access supporting material online.Titles include popular classics, exciting contemporary fiction, and thought-provoking non-fiction, introduci...

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Fritz and Kurt - Dronfield Jeremy

Anotace: "Extraordinarily touching" - The Jewish ChronicleWhen everything is taken away from you, love and courage are all you have left.In 1938, the Nazis come to Vienna. They hate anyone who is different, especially Jewish people.Fritz and Kurt`s family are Jewish, and that puts them in terrible danger.Fritz, along with his father, is taken to a Nazi prison camp, a ter...

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More Than You´ll Ever Know - Gutierrez Katie

Anotace: Lore Rivera was married to two men at once, until on a baking hot day in 1986, one of them found out and shot the other. A secret double life, a tragic murder. That`s the story the world knows.It`s not the story that fascinates Cassie Bowman.Carrying the weight of her own family tragedy, true-crime writer Cassie wants to know more about the mysterious woman at t...

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Taste : My Life Through Food - Tucci Stanley

Anotace: From award-winning actor and food obsessive Stanley Tucci comes an intimate and charming memoir of life in and out of the kitchen.Before Stanley Tucci became a household name with The Devil Wears Prada, The Hunger Games, and the perfect Negroni, he grew up in an Italian American family that spent every night around the table. He shared the magic of those meals w...

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When We Were Birds - Banwo Ayanna Lloyd

Anotace: Mesmerising, mythic and timeless, the most unmissable debut novel of 2022 now out in paperback - for fans of Arundhati Roy, Toni Morrison and Monique RoffeyRecommended Read for 2022 in the Observer, New Statesman, Irish Times, Buzzfeed, Good Housekeeping, The Daily Nerd, Essence and more`BELIEVE THE HYPE` Stella`A searing symphony of magic and loss, love and hop...

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American Royals 2 : Majesty - McGeeová Katharine

Anotace: Beatrice Washington now rules America as its first ever queen, but her family are more concerned about rushing through her arranged marriage to a man she barely knows. No one can know that her heart really belongs to her bodyguard - but even their love is under threat.Meanwhile, Princess Samantha is under more scrutiny than ever before - and she still longs to b...

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To Gaze Upon Wicked Gods - Chang Molly X.

Anotace: Red Queen meets These Violent Delights and Iron Widow in an epic anti-colonial YA fantasy from debut author Molly X. Chang.`A thrilling tale of magic and murder, intrigue and betrayal.` Cassandra Clare`Hauntingly poetic prose` Xiran Jay Zhao`A tender and brutal fantasy that will leave readers breathless and eager for more` Rebecca RossKnown as The Girl Blessed B...

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If I Stay - Formanová Gayle

Anotace: SOON TO BE A MAJOR FILM STARRING CHLOE GRACE MORETZ Just listen,` Adam says with a voice that sounds like shrapnel. I open my eyes wide now. I sit up as much as I can. And I listen.`Stay,` he says.Everybody has to make choices.Some might break you.For seventeen-year-old Mia, surrounded by a wonderful family, friends and a gorgeous boyfriend decisions might seem ...

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Edge of Eternity: Book Three of the Century Trilogy (0451474023)

Kniha - autor Ken Follett, 1136 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná In Fall of Giants and Winter of the World, Ken Follett followed the fortunes of five international families—American, German, Russian, English, and Welsh—as they made their way through the twentieth century. Now they come to one of the most tumultuous eras of all: the 1960s through the 1980s, f...

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What Beauty There Is - Anderson Cory

Anotace: A searingly powerful and unputdownable thriller that is The Road meets Winter`s Bone. `Beautifully written . . . a chilling footpath of love and loss and keeps you there until you`ve read every last word` Ruta Sepetys HOW FAR WOULD YOU GO TO PROTECT THOSE YOU LOVE? Life can be brutal. Jack knew it. So did I. When jack and I met, did I sense the coming tornado? I...

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This Family

An ambitious new novel of family life past and present from the author of the Costa Book Awards shortlisted The Stranding, for fans of Elizabeth Jane

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Family Tree

SHORTLISTED FOR THE PORTICO PRIZESHORTLISTED FOR THE DIVERSE BOOK AWARDSLONGLISTED FOR THE AUTHORS’ CLUB BEST FIRST NOVEL AWARDSHORTLISTED FOR TH

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Family Lore

A huge-hearted novel about three generations of women preparing for a living wake - the debut adult novel from the National Book Award-winning poet an

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Winning Through (The Chadwick Family Chronicles, Book 3)

The evocative and delightful final novel in the Devonshire trilogy featuring the Chadwick Family

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Looking Forward (The Chadwick Family Chronicles, Book 1)

The magnificent first novel in the Devonshire trilogy featuring the unforgettable Chadwick family

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Holding On (The Chadwick Family Chronicles, Book 2)

The stunning and emotional second novel in the Chadwick Family trilogy set in Devonshire

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Family Matters

This book is a collection of 66 essays on family law and family justice by academics and senior judges, celebrating the long and distinguished career

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Kate's Story (The Hopkins Family Saga, Book 2)

The endearing and heart-rending story of a woman's life through the worst days of the twentieth century

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Tommy's World (The Hopkins Family Saga, Book 3)

From the bestselling author of OUR KID and HIGH HOPES comes his most heartwarming work to date: the story of his father Tommy, and his determined, spi

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Family Therapy

Introduces practitioners to the principles of using a constructive and collaborative approach with families. This book explores ways in which therapis

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Narcissistic Family

In this compelling book, the authors present an innovative therapeutic model for understanding and treating adults from emotionally abusive or neglect

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High Hopes (The Hopkins Family Saga, Book 4)

Billy Hopkins' irresistible tale of northern life in the 1940s - nostalgic and warm-hearted. A must-read for fans of Lyn Andrews and Kate Thompson.

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The Family Book / El libro de la familia (Bilingual edition)

From New York Times bestselling author-illustrator Todd Parr, comes a universal story that celebrates the diversity of families -- now in an English-S

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Ecce Romani Book 1. Meeting the Family 2nd Edition

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Match of the Day Family Footy Quiz Book

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The Fall: The End of the Murdoch Empire - Michael Wolff

<p>Meet the Murdochs and the disastrously dysfunctional family of Fox News. Until recently, they formed the most powerful media and political force in America. Now their empire is cracking up and crashing down. In his irresistible trilogy on the chaotic Trump presidency - Fire and Fury, Siege, and Landslide - the journalist Michael Wolff led readers deep into the t...

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Stick Man Family Tree Recipe Book (HB)

Twenty-five recipes for the whole family to make and enjoy together,based on the best-selling picture book STICK MAN by Julia Donaldsonand Axel Scheff

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Great Big Indoors Family Puzzle Book

A bumper book of puzzles and indoor games suitable for ages 12 to 120 to enjoy together - banish boredom, give brains a workout and entertain the whol

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Cat Family at The Museum

Discover artefacts from around the world and throughout history on a day out to the museum with the Cat Family in this charming lift-the-flap book.

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Absent in the Spring

Meet the Shakespeare family: four sisters, four stories . . . four ways to find true love

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Big Book of Quick, Easy Family Recipes

500 delicious, easy-to-follow recipes suitable for the whole family. Each one is simple and quick to prepare and contain honest, uncomplicated ingredi

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Death, Family and the Law

When a death is investigated by a coroner, what is the place of the family in that process? This accessibly written book develops a nuanced analysis o

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Civil Society and the Family

This enlightening book challenges conventional distinctions between the family and civil society as it uncovers how civic values and practices are inh

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Dinner with the Schnabels

A deliciously funny and heartwarming novel about marriage, love and family.

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Tales from the Fatherland

A story of adoption, queer parenting and gender expectations around family roles.

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Tales from the Fatherland

A story of adoption, queer parenting and gender expectations around family roles.

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Children, Family and the State

This book gives students a critical insight into how children and families' everyday lives and experiences are shaped by policy and legislation. Provi

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Forever in the Sunshine

The definitive guide to the life and career of the legendary double act Morecambe and Wise, with stories that only family can provide along with never

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Before the Light Fades

From the acclaimed writer and thinker, a moving memoir about losing her mother as well as honouring the legacy of a family whose members struggled bra

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At the Table

An unsentimental exploration of love and disillusionment, At the Table is about what it means to grow up - both as an individual, and as a family.

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Woman in the Dark

A chilling psychological thriller about dark family dysfunction and the secrets that haunt us - will captivate fans of Shari Lapena, Louise Candlish a

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Children of the Storm

At last, the Great War is over. Amelia, her distinguished Egyptologist husband Emerson and their extended family are preparing for another season of e

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