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I Never Knew That About New York

In I Never Knew That About New York Christopher Winn digs beneath the gleaming towers and mean streets of New York and discovers its secrets and its h

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I Never Knew That About London

Climb the famous 311 steps of the Monument, go from East to West and back again at Greenwich and fly the world's biggest big wheel. Brimming with f

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I Never Knew That About Scotland

To uncover the spellbinding tales that lie hidden within Scotland's wild and romantic shores, to experience what inspired the country's powerful liter

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I Never Knew That About England

These stories will bring any place that you visit to life (keep one copy in the car and one in the house!) and enable you to discover the rich and sur

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I Never Knew That About Wales

Explore Britain's greatest collection of castles from the first stone fortress at Chepstow to Britain's finest concentric castle at Beaumaris and the

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I Never Knew That About Coastal England

Divided into eighteen chapters – one for each of the coastal counties in the UK – this book will entertain and illuminate, by casting new li

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I Never Knew That About Yorkshire

Bestselling author Christopher Winn takes us on an intriguing journey through Britain's largest county, uncovering the hidden places, legends, secrets

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I Never Knew That About Ireland

Packed full of myths and legends, firsts, birthplaces, inventions and adventures, this fact book visits each of the four provinces - Ulster, Leinster,

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I Never Knew That About the Lake District

Learn about the hidden places, the secrets and legends, wild characters and human stories that haunt England's most mountainous region - from England'

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I Never Knew That About the River Thames

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I Never Knew That About London - Winn Christopher

Anotace: Takes us on a journey around London to discover the tales of the capital`s history. This work aims to unearth the hidden gems of legends, firsts, inventions, adventures and birthplaces that shape the city`s past. It contains stories and snippets providing an insight into what has shaped the capital.

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I Never Knew That About England's Country Churches

This charming book takes you through the counties of England, exploring Saxon churches, reflective of simple faith; Norman churches with rugged arches

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I Never Knew There Was a Word For It

A compendium that includes three of the author's acclaimed books about language - "The Wonder of Whiffling", "The Meaning of Tingo" and "Toujours Ting

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Good Material: THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT LOVE - Alderton Dolly

Anotace: `Made me laugh while punching me in the gut. Loved this book` AISLING BEA`This is the greatest. You`ll cry and laugh. I read it though the night. And I never, ever avoid sleep` CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN`I award it 13/10 on my QWJ scale (stands for Queasy With Jealousy that I didn`t write it)` MARIAN KEYES---Every relationship has one beginning.This one has two endings.A...

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Good Material: THE INSTANT SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER, FROM THE AUTHOR OF EVERYTHING I KNOW ABOUT LOVE, 1. vydání - Dolly Alderton

<p>'Made me laugh while punching me in the gut. Loved this book' AISLING BEA'This is the greatest. You'll cry and laugh. I read it though the night. And I never, ever avoid sleep' CLAUDIA WINKLEMAN'I award it 13/10 on my QWJ scale (stands for Queasy With Jealousy that I didn't write it)' MARIAN KEYES---Every relationship has one beginning.This one has two endings.An...

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Between Never and Forever - Rose Shain

Anotace: For fans of Sara Cate and Lauren Asher, a forbidden, second chance romance about a young woman who is thrust into the world of a past lover when she takes a gig at his family´s casino to pay off her mother´s medical debts.As my best friend´s brother, Dex Hardy has always been my downfall-older, forbidden, and completely irresistible.Our paths were never supposed...

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Between Never and Forever - Shain Rose

<p>For fans of Sara Cate and Lauren Asher, a forbidden, second chance romance about a young woman who is thrust into the world of a past lover when she takes a gig at his family’s casino to pay off her mother’s medical debts. As my best friend’s brother, Dex Hardy has always been my downfall—older, forbidden, and completely irresistible. Our paths were never suppo...

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The Summer I Saved You: A deeply emotional small town romance that will capture your heart - O´Roark Elizabeth

Anotace: An angsty, single-parent romance from the author of TikTok favourite A DEAL WITH THE DEVIL. Perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Mia Sheridan.CALEBI came to the lake to be left alone, to lick my wounds. I wasn`t counting on neighbors and I especially wasn`t counting on her.Lucie was a little kid the last time I was here. Now she`s grown-and God, did she ever g...

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The Summer I Saved You: A deeply emotional small town romance that will capture your heart - Elizabeth O´Roark

<p>An angsty, single-parent romance from the author of TikTok favourite A DEAL WITH THE DEVIL. Perfect for fans of Colleen Hoover and Mia Sheridan.CALEBI came to the lake to be left alone, to lick my wounds. I wasn't counting on neighbors and I especially wasn't counting on her.Lucie was a little kid the last time I was here. Now she's grown-and God, did she ever gr...

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Never Let Me Go (Film Tie In) - Ishiguro Kazuo

Anotace: From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Remains of the Day and When We Were Orphans, comes an unforgettable edge-of-your-seat mystery that is at once heartbreakingly tender and morally courageous about what it means to be human. Hailsham seems like a pleasant English boarding school, far from the influences of the city. Its students are well tended and supp...

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Gild - Kennedy Raven

Anotace: THE DARK FANTASY TIKTOK SENSATION AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THAT'S SOLD OVER A MILLION COPIES **PERFECT FOR FANS OF SARAH J. MAAS AND JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT** Locked away in a castle on the snowy mountains in the Sixth Kingdom of Orea, I have never known freedom. No one can get in or out. Apart from him. King Midas, who rescued me from the streets. Who...

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The Letter with the Golden Stamp - Onjali Q. Rauf

<p>'I can't remember how old I was when I first started collecting stamps. But I've got a whole shoebox full of them now.Mam used to help me collect them ... Before she got so ill that she lost her job, her friends...everything.Now it's my job to take care of her and protect her - and my little brother and sister too. But to do that, I have to make Mam a Secret. A s...

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Gild: The Plated Prisoner 1 - Raven Kennedy

<p>THE DARK FANTASY TIKTOK SENSATION AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THAT'S SOLD OVER A MILLION COPIES**PERFECT FOR FANS OF SARAH J. MAAS AND JENNIFER L. ARMENTROUT**</p> <p>Locked away in a castle on the snowy mountains in the Sixth Kingdom of Orea, I have never known freedom.No one can get in or out. Apart from him. King Midas, who rescued me from the stre...

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When the Moon Hatched (The Moonfall Series, Book 1) - Parker Sarah A.

Anotace: MAGIC. DRAGONS. ROMANCE. THE FANTASY PHENOMENON OF THE YEAR `An absolutely stunning fantasy world` Raven Kennedy, author of international bestseller, The Plated Prisoner Series `A wild ride that thrills as much as it enchants ... An instant classic` Thea Guanzon, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Hurricane Wars ...

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When the Moon Hatched (The Moonfall Series, Book 1), 1. vydání - Sarah A. Parker

<p>MAGIC. DRAGONS. ROMANCE. THE FANTASY PHENOMENON OF THE YEAR 'An absolutely stunning fantasy world' Raven Kennedy, author of international bestseller, The Plated Prisoner Series 'A wild ride that thrills as much as it enchants ... An instant classic' Thea Guanzon, Sunday Times bestselling author of The Hurricane Wars ...

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Stepping Up: the joyful and emotional Sunday Times bestseller from the author of THE UNMUMSY MUM. Adored by readers - Turnerová Sarah

Anotace: `Written with such love and heart. Sarah has done an exceptional job of marrying her trademark comedy with deep and raw emotion. I loved it!` GIOVANNA FLETCHERFROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE UNMUMSY MUMBeth has never stuck at anything.She`s quit more jobs and relationships than she can remember and she still sleeps in her childhood bedroom. It`s ...

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In Memoriam: THE TOP FIVE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER - Alice Winn

<p>It was only because Gaunt knew he might die, that he could be so reckless as to kiss him.In 1914, war feels far away to Henry Gaunt and Sidney Ellwood. They're too young to enlist, and anyway, Gaunt is fighting his own private battle - an all-consuming infatuation with the dreamy, poetic Ellwood - not having a clue that his best friend is in love with him, always...

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Honey &amp; Spice: the heart-melting TikTok Book Club pick, 1. vydání - Bolu Babalola

<p>A REESE'S BOOK CLUB AND TIKTOK BOOK CLUB PICK 'Hilarious, hot and heartfelt' MEG CABOT'Gorgeously written and heart-meltingly romantic' BETH O'LEARY'Romantic, sexy, fun, delicious and important' MARIAN KEYES__________Sisters, beware the 'Wasteman of Whitewell' . . .As host of radio show Brown Sugar, Kiki Banjo's mission is to protect her listeners from heartbrea...

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House of Chains: (Malazan Book of the Fallen 4) - Steven Erikson

<p>'I stand slack-jawed in awe of The Malazan Book of the Fallen. This masterwork of the imagination may be the high watermark of epic fantasy.' Glen Cook'This is true myth in the making, a drawing upon fantasy to recreate histories and legends as rich as any found within our culture' InterzoneIn Northern Genabackis, just before the events recounted in Gardens of t...

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Things Don't Break On Their Own

'This is the one: the next must-read, must-discuss novel' A.J. FINN'A terrific debut from a promising talent' KARIN SLAUGHTER'I will be thinking about it for years ... I loved it' GILLIAN McALLISTER---She could be anyone.She could be you. Nobody ever found out what happened to Laika Martenwood, the girl who vanished without a trace on her way to school one morning. But fo...

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One Cursed Rose: Limited Special Edition Hardcover - Rebecca Zanetti

<p>Alana. While my name means beauty, beneath that surface is a depth I allow very few to see. I’m sole heir to Aquarius Social, a media giant about to succumb to an unseen enemy. My father’s solution is to marry me off to the son of a competing family. My reaction? Not a chance. Now I have just a week before the wedding to change my fate. Who knew the unforeseen t...

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Such a Good Mother - Monks Takhar Helen

Anotace: SOME THINGS ARE TOO PERFECT TO BE TRUE... `A sharp, compelling take on modern motherhood` HEAT `A nail-biting, dark thriller` PLATINUM `Fiendishly entertaining... A suspenseful and unsettling cautionary tale` PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *** An invite to die for. Rose will do anything to give her son the life ...

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Such a Good Mother - Takhar Helen Monks

<p>SOME THINGS ARE TOO PERFECT TO BE TRUE... 'A sharp, compelling take on modern motherhood' HEAT 'A nail-biting, dark thriller' PLATINUM 'Fiendishly entertaining... A suspenseful and unsettling cautionary tale' PUBLISHERS WEEKLY *** An invite to die for. Rose will do anything to give her son the...

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Only and Forever - Chloe Liese

<p>'A stunning mix of hilarious tropes, swoony romance and lovable, relatable characters. A must read for every romance lover!!' Ali Hazelwood, author of The Love Hypothesis_____A room-mance for the books in this tender, steamy story about unexpectedly finding love and being brave enough to let it revise life's narrative in the final book in the beloved Bergman Brot...

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Young Adult ELI Readers 2/A2: Romeo and Juliet + Downloadable Multimedia - William Shakespeare

<p>Romeo and Juliet + CD audio About the series: The series Adult ELI Readers is divided into 6 levels according to the language level of the readers. It's in line with the indications of the Common European Framework of Reference for Language and comprise useful language certification exercises. This ensures that learners will meet language and structures they h...

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