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Our Country Nurse: Can East End Nurse Sarah find a new life caring for babies in the country?

All seems tranquil as newly qualified Health Visitor Sarah motors into a small Kentish hilltop village in her new green mini. She's barely out of the car when she's called to assist the midwife with a bride who's gone into labour in the middle of her own wedding reception. And so her adventures begin.

I Will Find You: A Reporter Investigates The Life Of The Man Who Raped Her

A hard-hitting memoir about a woman’s search to understand the man who raped her

The Looting Machine: Warlords, Tycoons, Smugglers And The Systematic Theft Of Africa's Wealth

Overseas Press Club Award Winner 2016 A shocking investigative journey into the way the resource trade wreaks havoc on Africa, ‘The Looting Machine’ explores the dark underbelly of the global economy.

Please Don’t Take My Baby and I Miss Mummy 2-in-1 Collection

Sunday Times and New York Times bestselling author and foster carer Cathy Glass’ heartbreaking memoir I Miss Mummy now combined in a single volume with her inspiring new title Please Don’t Take My Baby, about a pregnant teenager desperate to keep her child.

Constance Street: The Unforgettable True Stories Of The Women Of The East End

One forgotten street, 12 unforgettable women. ‘’Ang on boy, Joan’s got sumfink to show yer.’ She rummaged in a drawer for a moment, pulled out a piece of paper and handed it to me. ‘Constance Street,’ she said. ‘As I remember it.’

Christmas Dodos: Festive Things On The Verge Of Extinction

From the author of 21st Century Dodos comes a festive collection of endangered objects.

The Boy No One Loved and Crying for Help 2-in-1 Collection

Sunday Times bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson’s first heartbreaking memoir The Boy No One Loved now combined in a single volume with her shocking title Crying for Help about a troubled 12-year-old girl.

Breaking the Silence, Little Prisoners and Mummy’s Little Helper 3-in-1 Collection

Sunday Times bestselling author and foster carer Casey Watson’s inspiring memoirs Mummy’s Little Helper and Little Prisoners combined in a single volume with her deeply moving latest title Breaking the Silence, about two troubled little boys who both desperately need a loving home, and find comfort and friendship in the most unlikely of places.

Trapped: The Terrifying True Story Of A Young Girl's Secret World Of Abuse

Trapped was a Sunday Times bestseller and the first memoir from foster carer Rosie Lewis.

The Evolution of Everything: How Small Changes Transform Our World

‘If there is one dominant myth about the world, one huge mistake we all make … it is that we all go around assuming the world is much more of a planned place than it is.’

Prisons We Choose to Live Inside (Cbc Massey Lectures)

The companion to a series of lectures given by Lessing, winner of the Nobel Prize for Literature, in which she addresses some of the most important questions facing us today.

Belle: The True Story Of Dido Belle

The inspiration behind the powerful new film starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Tom Wilkinson and Emily Watson, this is the story of Dido Belle, whose adoption by an aristocratic family challenged the conventions of 18th century England.

Victorians Undone: Tales Of The Flesh In The Age Of Decorum

‘Victorians Undone is the most original history book I have read in a long while’ Daily Mail A SUNDAY TIMES BOOK OF THE YEAR • AN OBSERVER BOOK OF THE YEAR A groundbreaking account of what it was like to live in a Victorian body from one of our best historians.

Pacific: The Ocean Of The Future

Travelling the circumference of the truly gigantic Pacific, Simon Winchester tells the story of the world’s largest body of water, and – in matters economic, political and military – the ocean of the future.

Higher Modern Studies (PDF)

Exam Board: SQA Level: Higher Subject: Modern Studies First Teaching: 2014, First Exam: 2015 CfE Higher Modern Studies Success Guide provides easy-to-use and value-for-money revision for all abilities and learning styles and includes guidance on the CfE Higher course and assessments structure. Prepare to excel in your CfE Higher Modern Studies examination with this Success Guide - the first choice for successful Scottish students! This Success Guide covers the topics of Democracy in Scotland and the United Kingdom, Crime and the Law, Social Inequality, USA and Terrorism. Success Guides are the number one revision brand in Scotland and all the popular features of this tried and trusted series are retained here. Success Guides really work because: Topics in short, user-friendly sections help you plan your revision in bite-sized chunks Quick Tests on every topic provide the practice that experts say is essential for effective recall 'Traffic light' checks build your confidence and help measure your revision progress Hints and tips throughout ensure you know what the examiner will be looking for Detailed exam and Assignment guidance ensures you know exactly what you need to do in your assessments

Tracing Scottish Ancestors: Tracing Your Ancestors In Scotland (Collins Pocket Reference)

An accessible, user-friendly handbook for all amateur genealogists seeking their Scottish roots.

The Girl Who Saved the King of Sweden: The Hundred-year-old Man Who Climbed Out Of The Window And Disappeared

SUNDAY TIMES NO 1 FICTION BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE HUNDRED-YEAR-OLD MAN WHO CLIMBED OUT OF THE WINDOW AND DISAPPEARED Just because the world ignores you, doesn’t mean you can’t save it . . .

A People Betrayed: A History Of 20th Century Spain

From the foremost historian of 20th century Spain, A People Betrayed is the story of the devastating betrayal of Spain by its political class, its military and its Church.

Busy Ant Maths: Homework Guide 3 (Busy Ant Maths)

The Busy Ant Maths programme ensures conceptual understanding and mathematical fluency from the start inside and outside the classroom. Homework is linked to the lesson plans in order to consolidate classroom learning, and the guide contains shared activities so parents can support their child’s learning. The Busy Ant Maths programme ensures conceptual understanding and mathematical fluency from the start inside and outside the classroom. The Homework Guide contains differentiated challenges to ensure that homework is provided for children of all levels. Homework is linked to the lesson plans in order to consolidate classroom learning, and the guide contains shared activities so parents can support their child’s learning. Written by an expert author team with over 50 years’ combined classroom experience, Busy Ant Maths is a flexible, whole-school mathematics programme that ensures conceptual understanding and mathematical fluency from the start. Supporting the 2014 National Curriculum, the homework guide provides you with differentiated homework exercises to support every child’s mathematical development.

Collins Primary Geography Teacher's Book 5 (Collins Primary Geography Ser.)

The Dodo Collection

Steve Stack’s nostalgic eulogies – 21st Century Dodos and Christmas Dodos – combined in one ebook edition. A fond farewell to the many inanimate objects, cultural icons and general stuff around us that find themselves on the verge of extinction.

A Brief History of Chocolate

An illustrated guide to chocolate that every self-respecting chocoholic should read.

The Women’s History of the World: The Women's History Of The World (Paladin Bks.)

Now available as an ebook.

Trapped: Part 1 of 3

Trapped can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 1 of 3 (Chapters 1-10 of 35). You can read Part 1 two weeks ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback.

Trapped: Part 2 of 3

Trapped can either be read as a full-length eBook or in 3 serialised eBook-only parts. This is PART 2 of 3 (Chapters 11-23 of 35). You can read Part 2 one week ahead of release of the full-length eBook and paperback.