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Agent Seventeen
The richard and judy book summer 2023 club pick winner of the 2023 cwa ian fleming steel dagger award his days are numbered. but so are yours. ‘keeps readers on the edge of their seats through a roller-coaster ride of high-octane action that builds to an explosive finale’ sunday express ‘propulsive . . . outstanding’ sunday times ‘pacy’ literary review ‘fresh and entertaining – it’s no surprise it has been snapped up by hollywood!’ daily mail ‘highly entertaining and compulsively readable’ whitcoulls, nz ‘brownlow is off to a good start’ publishers weekly call me seventeen. i have no other name, not any more. sixteen killers have done this job before me. officially, i don’t exist, but every government uses me. i’m the most feared hitman in the world. but nobody gets to do this job for long. because to be the best, you must beat the best, and there are rivals on my tail. my days are numbered. but until then, it’s one hell of a ride. ‘reinvents the hitman novel. it’s a cinematic rollercoaster, full of authentic emotion and high-octane action. the tension explodes off the pages; john brownlow is a master of suspense – jeff abbott, new york times bestselling author of traitor’s dance ‘utterly gripping from the get-go’ irish independent ‘a slick, clever, edge-of-the-seat thriller’ crime review
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Men Like Air
Beautifully orchestrated and richly comic, men like air is a novel about four men whose destinies are about to collide, changing their lives for better or for worse. the novel explores the romance and solitude of cosmopolitan life, the transformative power of art, and the impact we have on one another’s lives – and what happens when the ties that bind us are tested or broken. it is an intense and uplifting story of growth and renewal, mapping the complex workings of the human heart across the streets of new york.
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Amazing Book Of Questions & Answers
Topics covered include plants, animals, people, earth, space, science. 8 yrs+
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The Usborne Internet-linked World Atlas Of Dinosaurs
A detailed look at the science and discovery of dinosaurs for older children covering dinosaurs by continent and including detailed reconstructions of what dinosaurs and the earth looked like in prehistoric times.
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The Hanging
New into paperback, the hanging is the first in an exciting six-part crime series. an explosive introduction to the dark world of copenhagen police investigator konrad simonsen.
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Counting Dinosaurs
There are big dinosaurs, little dinosaurs, spiky ones and scaly ones, and all kinds of funny prehistoric beasts to discover in this counting book. every page is packed with creatures to look for, find, and count, along with fun, odd-one-out pictures to spot, too. organised into seven themed collections, the sturdy picture tabs make it easy for young dino fans to turn to their favourite page.
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The Gates Of Troy
It’s ten years since odysseus and the warrior, eperitus, joined the heroes of the age to compete for the hand of helen of sparta. when the lion-motifed sails of agamemnon appear on the horizon, odysseus knows that the time for peace is over. helen of sparta has been abducted by a prince of troy and the hosts of ancient greece are gathering.
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Junior Encyclopedia
Junior encyclopedia is a large book for children aged 5+, covering a wide range of key topics, from space and science to history and the natural world. crammed with amazing facts, detailed artworks and fantastic photographs, junior encyclopedia provides children with a wealth of knowledge in an accessible format, while captions, annotation and special panels supply extra information. with a colourful, bright design and clear, concise text, this is the perfect first learning resource for younger readers.
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Look Inside A Castle
This is an innovative flap book offering a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes of a busy castle. amid the hustle and bustle, find flaps beneath flaps and many more surprises to keep enquiring minds entertained. young readers can meet lords, ladies, knights and squires and find out how they live, work, fight and relax in their magnificent castle home.
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Look Inside Animal Homes
Lift the flaps to discover where different animals make their homes, up high in trees, down deep under the ground, or under the sea in a coral reef. find out how animals in the freezing cold arctic keep themselves warm, and those in scorching deserts stay cool. it’s also surprising to learn how many animals live inside your cosy home with you… an interactive yet informative book about where different animals live. with over 80 flaps, children can discover how different animals make, build or seek out their homes. investigates lots of different habitats and animal types, including insects such as bees, wasps and ants. ideal for school studies and fun to dip into for pleasure.