Télécharger le livre :  The Castle
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Alex and Pip are in desperate need of an escape. Their stressful roles as hostage negotiators are eased only by the fact that they get to come home to each other every night.When an old friend invites the couple up to the Scottish Highlands for an extended break,Alex...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2025-04-24

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Télécharger le livre :  The Fallen
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ARE YOU READY TO SAVE A LIFE?WHY HER? Becca Palmer has just lost her job as assistant to Simon Jones MP - the highly-regarded Policing Minister, tipped as a future Prime Minister. But Becca claims that Simon was more than her boss, that she is in love with him. WHY...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2023-06-08

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Télécharger le livre :  The Siege
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'You know you're in the presence of an expert when you read The Siege. A gripping debut novel.' Jeffrey ArcherNine hostages. Ten hours. One chance to save them all. Lee James Connor has found his purpose in life: to follow the teachings of far-right extremist leader,...

Editeur : Orion
Parution : 2022-06-23

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Télécharger le livre :  Monica Jones, Philip Larkin and Me
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'A brilliant biography - John Sutherland has brought Monica Jones to life as she deserves.' Claire Tomalin'Eye-opening... in this account [Monica Jones] comes alive.' The Sunday TimesMonica Jones was Philip Larkin's partner for more than four decades, and was arguably...

Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2021-04-15

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Télécharger le livre :  Crossing the Line
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A RADIO 4 BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A love letter to police officers and the most vulnerable people they protect and serve' CHRISTIE WATSON, author of THE LANGUAGE OF KINDNESS'Extraordinary . . . urgent and compelling. We all have lessons to learn from this book' SIMON...

Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2020-05-14

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Télécharger le livre :  Literary Landscapes
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Literary Landscapes delves deep into the geography, location, and terrain of our best-loved literary works and looks at how setting and environmental influences storytelling, character, and our emotional response as readers. Fully illustrated with hundreds of full-color...

Editeur : Black Dog & Leventhal
Parution : 2018-11-13
Collection : Literary Worlds Series
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Télécharger le livre :  Blue
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A Sunday Times top-five bestseller'This is a remarkable book . . . profound and deeply moving . . . It has as much to tell us about mental illness as it does about policing' Alastair StewartJohn Sutherland joined the Met in 1992, having dreamed of being a police officer...

Editeur : Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution : 2017-05-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Incomplete Shakespeare: Macbeth
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‘Give me the daggers and I’ll pin the blame/ On Duncan’s grooms who both are also slain. /A little water clears us of this deed /Though a large scotch might also do the trick...’ To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death, this is the first of a new...

Editeur : Transworld Digital
Parution : 2016-04-21

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Télécharger le livre :  Incomplete Shakespeare: Romeo & Juliet
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Cease I say, cantankerous old fools /Thy deeds hath made our streets a no go zone /No more shall Montagues and Capulets /Enact their West Side Story Sharks and Jets /Or else shall pay the forfeit of the peace.To celebrate the 400th anniversary of Shakespeare's death,...

Editeur : Transworld Digital
Parution : 2016-04-21

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Télécharger le livre :  How Good Is Your Grammar?
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John Sutherland, one of Britain's most celebrated professors of English literature, is here to test, stretch, amuse and instruct you with his definitive quiz on all things grammatical.Why do purists insist that 'television' is wrong while telephone is correct?Was Bill...

Editeur : Short Books
Parution : 2015-01-10

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Télécharger le livre :  Last Drink to LA
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Thirty-one years ago John Sutherland nearly lost everything to drink. It was time to sober up. Or die. Last Drink To LA is part reportage, part confession - not a temperance tale (told to terrify, inform and instruct), not what AA calls a "drunkalog", but a moving and...

Editeur : Short Books
Parution : 2015-01-01

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Télécharger le livre :  How to be Well Read
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'Generous, enjoyable and well informed.' Observer'500 expertly potted plots and personal comments on a wide range of pop and proper prose fiction.' The Times___________________________________________________________Ranging all the way from Aaron's Rod to Zuleika...

Editeur : Cornerstone Digital
Parution : 2014-05-08

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Télécharger le livre :  50 Literature Ideas You Really Need to Know
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Literature suffers from appearing both deceptively easy and dauntingly difficult. We all like to think we can read a novel and understand what 'genre', 'style' and 'narrative' mean, but do we really understand them fully and how they can enrich our reading experience?...

Editeur : Quercus
Parution : 2011-01-06

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Télécharger le livre :  Curiosities of Literature
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How much heavier was Thackeray's brain than Walt Whitman's? Which novels do American soldiers read? When did cigarettes start making an appearance in English literature? And, while we're about it, who wrote the first Western, is there any link between asthma and...

Editeur : Cornerstone Digital
Parution : 2010-10-31

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Télécharger le livre :  Bestsellers
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'I rejoice', said Doctor Johnson, 'to concur with the Common Reader.' For the last century, the tastes and preferences of the common reader have been reflected in the American and British bestseller lists, and this Very Short Introduction takes an engaging look through...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2007-10-25

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Télécharger le livre :  Bestsellers
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'I rejoice', said Doctor Johnson, 'to concur with the Common Reader.' For the last century, the tastes and preferences of the common reader have been reflected in the American and British bestseller lists, and this Very Short Introduction takes an engaging look through...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2007-10-25

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Télécharger le livre :  The History of Mr Polly
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Mr Polly is an ordinary middle-aged man who is tired of his wife's nagging and his dreary job as the owner of a regional gentleman's outfitters. Faced with the threat of bankruptcy, he concludes that the only way to escape his frustrating existence is by burning his...

Editeur : Penguin
Parution : 2005-03-31

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Télécharger le livre :  The Oxford Companion to Twentieth-Century Literature in English
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This is a unique new reference book to English-language writers and writing throughout the present century, in all major genres and from all around the world - from Joseph Conrad to Will Self, Virginia Woolf to David Mamet, Ezra Pound to Peter Carey, James Joyce to Amy...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 1996-09-26

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