When the floods came

When the Floods Came

A taut, gripping novel set in the future, when the lives of a family existing on the margins of a dramatically changed society are upset by a mysterio

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When The Wind Came

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Agatha Raisin and the Day the Floods Came

The twelfth in the Agatha Raisin murder mysteries

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When Football Came Home

When Football Came Home is the story of the 1996 European Championship played out in England, a tournament which became the centrepiece of a momentous

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When The Storks Came Home

Inspired by true events, When the Storks Came Home tells of how the magnificent white stork was brought back from extinction in the UK after over 600

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When the Children Came Home

A moving and revealing insight into the real experiences of children evacuated during the Second World War and the families they left behind

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When the Stars Came Home

A heartwarming book from creators of Indigenous and M©tis descent about the power of story and tradition to help navigate change

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When The War Came Home

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When Santa Came to Stay

The Grinch meets Snowmen at Christmas in this rollicking, rhyming picture book that answers the question, Why can't Christmas last all year?

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When the Hangman Came to Galway

Dean Ruxton unravels the complex mind of the notorious hangman James Berry as he sets out to bring to a conclusion the case of two notorious murders i

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When the Crocodiles Came to Town

An exhilaratingly fresh, funny picture book with a strong message about rejecting prejudice and welcoming new arrivals from brilliantly talented debut

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Emma Raducanu: When Tennis Came Home

In 2021, Emma Raducanu shocked and charmed the tennis world as she raced to the US Open title with a smile on her face. But how did a little-known 18-

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When the World Came to the Isle of Wight

For a time, the Isle of Wight Festivals transformed a sleepy English island into the rock'n'roll capital of the world. From promoting a one-nighter in

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Night the Angels Came

This remarkable tale from missionary Chrissie Chapman shows God's protection and power when it is needed most.

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Night the Angels Came

A new memoir from Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author Cathy Glass. When Cathy receives a call about a terminally ill widowe

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When Giants Ruled the Sky

How the American airship came within a hair's breadth of replacing planes, trains, and ocean liners as dominant long-distance transport

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When the Light of the World Was Subdued, Our Songs Came Through

The first historically comprehensive Native poetry anthology, without which no study of American poetry is complete.

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Richmond Robin Readers Level 5 WHEN THE SEA CAME IN + CD Richmond

The Richmond Robin Readers je kolekce originální anglické četby určené pro žáky základních škol ( věk 11+). Série je podle náročnosti rozdělena do šesti úrovní. Součástí knihy je poslechové CD....

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Girl Who Came Back

When Jules Bright hears a knock on the door, the last person she expects to find is a detective bringing her the news she's feared for the last three

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How the Stars Came to Be

The Fisherman's Daughter worries about her father and how he will find his way home from sea in the deep darkness when the Moon disappears. The Sun fi

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Cat Who Came In From The Cold

The little cat Deric Longden saw sitting forlornly on an upturned bucket belonged to the neighbours, but somehow when it began to rain it seemed only

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Lamb Who Came for Dinner

When a hungry old wolf gets an unexpected visit from a little lamb, he starts planning a delicious hotpot. But the lamb doesn't want to be the wolf's

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Armadillo Who Came for Dinner

Dizzy is a tough armadillo, so when he thumps into trees – WHOOSH – bumps into vases, or crashes through the woodland fair – OUCH â€Â

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Sloth Who Came to Stay

This wryly amusing story is about a fast family who are taught to slow down when an adorable sloth comes to stay is by the award-winning author of Fox

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Spy Who Came in from the Cold - John le Carré

<p>From the master of spy thrillers, John le Carre's The Spy Who Came in from the Cold is a gripping story of love and betrayal at the height of the Cold War. This Penguin Modern Classics edition includes an afterword by the author and an introduction by William Boyd, author of Any Human Heart. Alec Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for yea...

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Girl Who Came Home to Cornwall

When a stranger comes to the Cornish village of Tremarnock to discover more about her Cornish ancestors, rumours start to fly. Is there more to her th

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Girl Who Came Home to Cornwall

When a stranger comes to the Cornish village of Tremarnock to discover more about her Cornish ancestors, rumours start to fly. Is there more to her th

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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold: The Smiley Collection (0241330920)

Kniha - autor John Le Carré; John le Carré, 256 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná Alec Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in the shadow of the Berlin Wall for his British masters. Now Control wants to bring him in at last - but only after one final assignment. He must travel deep into the heart of Communist Germany an...

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The Firm: The gripping bestseller that came before The Exchange - Grisham John

Anotace: He thought it was his dream job. It turned into his worst nightmare.When Mitch McDeere qualified third in his class at Harvard, offers poured in from every law firm in America. Bendini, Lambert and Locke were a small, well-respected firm, but their offer exceeded Mitch`s wildest expectations: a fantastic salary, a new home, and the keys to a brand new BMW.Excep...

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The Firm: The gripping bestseller that came before The Exchange - John Grisham

<p>He thought it was his dream job. It turned into his worst nightmare.When Mitch McDeere qualified third in his class at Harvard, offers poured in from every law firm in America. Bendini, Lambert and Locke were a small, well-respected firm, but their offer exceeded Mitch's wildest expectations: a fantastic salary, a new home, and the keys to a brand new BMW.Except...

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The Spy Who Came in from the Cold - John le Carré

<p>The classic Cold War thriller, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. Alec Leamas is tired. It's the 1960s, he's been out in the cold for years, spying in Berlin for his British masters, and has seen too many good agents murdered for their troubles. Now Control wants to bring him in at last - but only after one final assignment. He must travel ...

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How I Came to Know Fish - Ota Pavel

How I Came to Know Fish (1974) is Ota Pavel's magical memoir of his childhood in Czechoslovakia. Fishing with his father and his Uncle Prosek - the two finest fishermen in the world - he takes a peaceful pleasure from the rivers and ponds of his country. But when the Nazis invade, his father and two older brothers are sent to concentration camps and Pavel must steal their...

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How I Came to Know Fish - Ota Pavel

Anotace: Jak jsem potkal ryby Oty Pavla v angličtině. How I Came to Know Fish (1974) is Ota Pavel's magical memoir of his childhood in Czechoslovakia. Fishing with his father and his Uncle Prosek - the two finest fishermen in the world - he takes a peaceful pleasure from the rivers and ponds of his country. But when the Nazis invade, his father and two older brothers are...

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How I Came to Know Fish - Ota Pavel

<p>How I Came to Know Fish (1974) is Ota Pavel's magical memoir of his childhood in Czechoslovakia. Fishing with his father and his Uncle Prosek - the two finest fishermen in the world - he takes a peaceful pleasure from the rivers and ponds of his country. But when the Nazis invade, his father and two older brothers are sent to concentration camps and Pavel must st...

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How I Came to Know Fish - Ota Pavel

<p>How I Came to Know Fish (1974) is Ota Pavel's magical memoir of his childhood in Czechoslovakia. Fishing with his father and his Uncle Prosek - the two finest fishermen in the world - he takes a peaceful pleasure from the rivers and ponds of his country. But when the Nazis invade, his father and two older brothers are sent to concentration camps and Pavel must st...

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How I Came to Know Fish - Ota Pavel

<p>How I Came to Know Fish (1974) is Ota Pavel's magical memoir of his childhood in Czechoslovakia. Fishing with his father and his Uncle Prosek - the two finest fishermen in the world - he takes a peaceful pleasure from the rivers and ponds of his country. But when the Nazis invade, his father and two older brothers are sent to concentration camps and Pavel must st...

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Along Came Coco: A Story about Coco Chanel

Anotace: In a time when children were meant to be seen and not heard, along came Coco, a small French orphan with an eye for style, a talent for sewing, and a big imagination. Coco grew up in an orphanage run by very strict nuns, but she wasn't very good at following rules. At a time when girls were told to brush their hair 100 times until their arms were sore, Coco...

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Along Came Coco: A Story about - Eva Byrne

<p>In a time when children were meant to be seen and not heard, along came Coco, a small French orphan with an eye for style, a talent for sewing, and a big imagination. Coco grew up in an orphanage run by very strict nuns, but she wasn't very good at following rules. At a time when girls were told to brush their hair 100 times until their arms were sore, Coco promi...

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The Making of a Manager: What to Do When Everyone Looks to You (0525540423)

Kniha - autor Julie Zhuo, 288 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná No idea what you're doing? No problem. Good managers are made, not born. Top tech executive Julie Zhuo remembers the moment when she was asked to lead a team. She felt like she’d won the golden ticket, until reality came crashing in. She was just 25 and had barely any experience being managed, le...

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Blood Cries Afar

Exactly 150 years after the Norman Conquest of England in 1066, history came extremely close to repeating itself when another army set sail from the C

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Yanks in Blue Berets

Matters came to a head in 1982, when Israel invaded Lebanon for a second time, calling into question the efficacy of UN peacekeeping operations and US

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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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King of Dead Things - Holness Nevin

Anotace: Magical contemporary London. Two lives are about to collide. A journey of self-discovery.For fans of dark fantasy like Cemetery Boys, Noughts and Crosses and Threads that Bind from major new YA talent Jamaican British author Nevin HolnessThe first time Eli had tried taking magic that wasn`t his, it had wrapped around his palms like razor wire, tight enough that ...

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The Chemist

She used to work for the U.S. government, but very few people ever knew that. An expert in her field, she was one of the darkest secrets of an agency so clandestine it doesn't even have a name. And when they decided she was a liability, they came for her without warning.Now she rarely stays in the same place or uses the same name for long. They've killed the only other pe...

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Burial of the Dead

First published in 1920, The Burial of the Dead is an anthropological and a philosophical quest to understand when and how the custom of burial came a

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The Hound of the Baskervilles

Suddenly, in the darkness, there was a terrible, low howl and it came from the moor. ‘The hound!’ cried Holmes.’ Tag Mystery In this Reader you will find: - information about Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s life - a section focusing on background and context - a glossary of difficult words - comprehension activities - an exit test An old family document says that everyone who l ...

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Origins of the Irish

The first book in nearly a century to explore and satisfactorily explain how and when the Irish people came into being, now available in B-format pape

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Crazy From The Heat

NOBODY NOTICED, YOU KNOW, WHEN THE G-STRING CAME UNDONE -- WELL, I NOTICED -- NOBODY NOTICED THE MONEY, LIKE, FLOATING AROUND. I WOKE UP AT SOME POINT

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Boy In The Tower

When they first arrived, they came quietly and stealthily as if they tip-toed into the world when we were all looking the other way. Ade loves living

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Beyond the Black Swan

The intent of the book is to tell the stories of how a corresponding White Swan came out of the 3-year period from when the pandemic started -where CO

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Devil and the River

When the rains came they found the girl's face. Just her face. At least that was how it appeared... From the Richard a Judy Book Club-selected autho

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Oxford Playscripts: The White Rose and the Swastika

Shows how some young people's initial enthusiasm for Nazism, when Hitler came to power in 1933, gradually turned to a brave resistance which was ultim

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Under the Dome

On an entirely normal, beautiful fall day, a small town is suddenly and inexplicably sealed off from the rest of the world by an invisible force field. No one can fathom what the barrier is, where it came from, and when--or if--it will go away. Stephen King returns to his glory days of "The Stand"--"New York Daily News."

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The Ogress and the Orphans - Barnhillová Kelly

Anotace: Stone-in-the-Glen, once a lovely town, has fallen on hard times. Fires, floods, and other calamities have caused the townsfolk to lose their library, their school, their park, and all sense of what it means to be generous, and kind. The people put their faith in the Mayor, a dazzling fellow who promises he alone can help. After all, he is a famous dragon slayer....

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Jung: An Introduction Into the World of Carl Jung: The Shadow, The Archetypes and the Symbols

Carl Jung was really close to Sigmund Freud. They even became friends over the years, but they parted ways when it came to psychology. While Freud's approach was clinical and scientific in the Western sense, Jung started to draw his inspiration from Easter

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The Stand (9781444720730)

Kniha - autor Stephen King, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná First came the days of the plague. Then came the dreams.Dark dreams that warned of the coming of the dark man. The apostate of death, his worn-down boot heels tramping the night roads. The warlord of the charnel house and Prince of Evil.His time is at hand. His empire grows in the west and the Apocalypse ...

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Getting To Know The General

'In August 1981 my bag was packed for my fifth visit to Panama when the news came to me over the telephone of the death of General Omar Torrijos Herre

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The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro

Anotace: After all what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might have wished?' In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English countryside and into his past... A contemporary classic, The Remains of the D...

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The Remains of the Day - Kazuo Ishiguro

<p>After all what can we ever gain in forever looking back and blaming ourselves if our lives have not turned out quite as we might have wished?' <br /> In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the English countryside and into his past...<br /> A contemporary classic...

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Kingdom of the Feared

All hail the king and queen of Hell.Two curses. One prophecy. A reckoning all have feared.And a love more powerful than fate . . .From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Stalking Jack the Ripper series comes the dazzling conclusion to the Kingdom of the Wicked trilogy.Emilia is reeling from the shocking discovery that her twin sister, Vittoria, is alive.But b...

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