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Harry Potter Hufflepuff Guided Journal : Loyalty The perfect gift for Harry Potter fans
Editura: Bonnier Books Ltd
Anul aparitiei: 2020
Discover the loyalty of your inner Hufflepuff with this year-long guided journal inspired by the beloved Harry Potter films. Page dim. 156 x 228 x 22 Weight: 534 grams
Bourne Sam
To Kill a Man
Editura: Quercus Publishing
Page dim. 155 x 233 x 37 Weight: 554 grams
Blackburn Julia
Dreaming the Karoo A People Called the /Xam
Editura: Vintage Publishing
Anul aparitiei: 2022
A spellbinding new book by the much-acclaimed writer, a journey to South Africa in search of the lost people called the /Xam - a haunting book about the brutality of colonial frontiers and the fate of those they dispossess. In spring 2020, Julia Blackburn travelled to the Karoo region of South Africa to see for herself the ancestral lands that had once belonged to an indigenous group called the /Xam. Throughout the nineteenth century the /Xam were persecuted and denied the right to live in their own territories. In the 1870s, facing cultural extinction, several /Xam individuals agreed to teach their intricate language to a German philologist and his indomitable English sister-in-law. The result was the Bleek-Lloyd Archive: 60,000 notebook pages in which their dreams, memories and beliefs, alongside the traumas of their more recent history, were meticulously recorded word for word. It is an extraordinary document which gives voice to a way of living in the world which we have all but lost. 'All things were once people', the /Xam said. Blackburn's journey to the Karoo was cut short by the outbreak of the global pandemic, but she had gathered enough from reading the archive, seeing ...
Worrall Frank
Lewis Hamilton The Biography
Editura: John Blake Publishing Ltd
Anul aparitiei: 2021
The biography of the record-breaking world championAfter equalling Michael Schumacher's records in both race wins, and world titles, in 2020, Lewis Hamilton became the joint-most successful racing driver of all time - and the most dominant and successful Briton ever to drive in Formula 1.Hamilton's debut season in 2007 won him fans around the world, and his place in Formula 1 history was sealed the following year when he became the youngest ever world champion. In the years since, he has created headlines on and off the track with his rivalries with Max Verstappen, Nico Rosberg and Sebastian Vettel and relationships that have landed him on the front pages of the tabloids. However, despite the media glare, he has continued to prove his incredible talent and tenacity and remains utterly dominant in his sport.In this insightful biography, bestselling sports author Frank Worrall traces the slipstream of Hamilton's incredible career as the fastest driver on the planet. This is the story of the young man who went from being the rookie Sir Jackie Stewart said 'has rewritten the rule book' to a world champion many times over, and become Britain's greatest ever sportsman in the process.
The Institution of Engineering and Technology
Requirements for Electrical Installations, IET Wiring Regulations, Eighteenth Edition, BS 7671:2018+A2:2022
Editura: Institution of Engineering and Technology
The IET Wiring Regulations is the national standard to which all domestic and industrial wiring must conform. BS 7671:2018+A2:2022 incorporates changes from the first amendment, published in 2020, regarding Electric Vehicle Charging Installations to provide greater guidance on embracing changing technology within this sector. Page dim. 217 x 298 x 27 Series: Electrical Regulations Weight: 1350 grams
Dyson George
Analogia The Entangled Destinies of Nature, Human Beings and Machines
Editura: Penguin Books Ltd
Page dim. 162 x 241 x 36 Weight: 586 grams
Ross Alex
Wagnerism Art and Politics in the Shadow of Music
Editura: HarperCollins Publishers
'An absolutely masterly work' Stephen Fry Alex Ross, renowned author of the international bestseller The Rest Is Noise, reveals how Richard Wagner became the proving ground for modern art and politics-an aesthetic war zone where the Western world wrestled with its capacity for beauty and violence. Page dim. 162 x 242 x 55 Weight: 1160 grams
Humphrys John
A Day Like Today Memoirs
'The bombshell book everyone is talking about' DAILY MAIL 'A radio genius ... the maestro of the show' EVENING STANDARD Page dim. 132 x 197 x 30 Weight: 334 grams
Quinn Julia
Bridgerton: The Duke and I (Bridgertons Book 1) The Sunday Times bestselling inspiration for the Netflix Original Series Bridgerton
Editura: Little, Brown Book Group
The first book in the world famous Historical romance series The Bridgertons, now a series for Netflix Page dim. 127 x 197 x 25 Weight: 244 grams
Gluck Louise
Poems 1962-2020
Page dim. 130 x 196 x 36 Series: Penguin Modern Classics Weight: 486 grams
Ross LJ
Cuthbert's Way A DCI Ryan Mystery
Editura: Dark Skies Publishing
Page dim. 198 x 129 x 29 Series: The DCI Ryan Mysteries Weight: 326 grams
Kuper Simon
The Happy Traitor Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia: The Extraordinary Story of George Blake
Editura: Profile Books Ltd
A 'humane and informative' (according to John Le Carre) biography of George Blake, the most notorious double agent in British history. The Happy Traitor is the work of many years' writing, research and unparalleled access, but was embargoed until Blake's death in Moscow in December 2020. Page dim. 129 x 199 x 22 Weight: 238 grams
Fennemore Lauren
The Year We Muddled Through
Editura: Owlet Press
A read aloud story to remember...THE YEAR WE MUDDLED THROUGH. This book can be enjoyed as a family bedtime story, a classroom conversation starter or a timely bookshelf keepsake. Page dim. 205 x 249 x 6 Weight: 180 grams
Gibbons Francesca
Beyond the Mountains
The thrilling sequel to the bestselling middle-grade debut of autumn 2020, shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize Page dim. 131 x 197 x 46 Series: A Clock of Stars Weight: 450 grams
Veste Luca
The Game
Editura: Simon & Schuster Ltd
An edge-of-your-seat thriller that merges the twists of a psychological-mystery with the investigative layers of a procedural . . . Page dim. 130 x 197 x 31 Weight: 310 grams
Fry Stephen
Troy
Page dim. 154 x 233 x 35 Weight: 596 grams
Robinson Michelle
1, 2, 3, Do the Shark
The irresistible undersea follow-up to 1, 2, 3, Do the Dinosaur, shortlisted for the 2020 BookTrust Storytime Prize 1, 2, 3! Do the shark with me! 4, 5 ... DIVE to the bottom of the sea! Page dim. 245 x 274 x 7 Weight: 208 grams
Finn A. J.
The Woman in the Window
Now a major film on Netflix starring Amy Adams, Gary Oldman and Julianne Moore OVER 5 MILLION COPIES SOLD! THE NUMBER ONE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Page dim. 129 x 199 x 26 Weight: 332 grams
Scott Caroline
When I Come Home Again 'A page-turning literary gem' THE TIMES, BEST BOOKS OF 2020
Based on true events, When I Come Home Again is a deeply moving and powerful story of a nation's outpouring of grief, and the search for hope in the aftermath of the First World War. From the highly acclaimed author of The Photographer of the Lost, a BBC Radio 2 Book Club pick. Page dim. 198 x 129 x 30 Weight: 340 grams
Barbour Julian
The Janus Point A New Theory of Time
In The Janus Point renowned physicist Julian Barbour presents a major new solution to one of the most profound questions in physics - what is time? Page dim. 167 x 242 x 41 Weight: 794 grams