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Chalcot Crescent
It's 2013 and eighty-year-old Frances is listening to the debt collectors pounding on the front door of Number 3, Chalcot Crescent. While she waits for the bailiffs to give up and leave, Frances writes. She writes about family secrets... The problem is that fact and fiction are blurring in Frances' mind.
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Shadow Child
A powerful novel from Radio 4 presenter and Times columnist Libby Purves, inspired by the loss of her own son
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The Cannabis Diaries
When Debra Bell's oldest son, William, started smoking cannabis at school aged 14, the family were only moderately concerned. This was a harmless, non-addictive recreational drug, they believed - nothing like as problematic as alcohol. But then William's personality began to change. If you fear this could happen in your family, there is much in this book to help you.
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Back from the Brink
Lifting the lid on the most captivating story in British politics today, 'Back from the Brink' charts the Conservative Party's remarkable journey from the political wilderness to the threshold of power.
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Speak for Britain!
Appearing at a critical juncture in the history of the Labour Party, this title provides an original and challenging interpretation of Labour's evolution from its sectional trade union origins to its status as a national governing party.
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The Story of English
The extraordinary story of the development and spread of the English language, from Dark Age Britain to the age of the Internet.
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Weight Watchers Healthy Food for Hungry Families
A collection of specially adapted WeightWatchers recipes that have been chosen to appeal to families. The aim of the book is to give parents the really practical help and guidance they need to wean the kids off the TV, computer and mobile phone - and to prepare and eat meals together.
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Marcus Aurelius
Marcus Aurelius is the one great figure of antiquity who still speaks to us today, nearly 2,000 years after his death. A philosopher as well as an emperor, his was an extraordinary reign. He proved himself a great leader. This is his biography.
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Jane's Fame
Part biography and part cultural history, this splendid book not only tells the captivating story of Jane Austen's life, but also her literary legacy. The slow growth of Austen's fame, the changing status of her work, and what it has stood for in English culture is a story of personal struggle and family dynamics as well as a history of critical practices and changing public tastes.
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A Single Swallow
From the slums of Cape Town to the palaces of Algiers, to the Gulf of Guinea where the sea blazes with oil flares, across two continents and fourteen countries - this epic journey is nothing to swallows. This work follows the swallows from reed beds in South Africa, where millions roost in February, to a barn in Wales, where a pair nest in May.
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