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‘On the pitch he was a magician’ – Arsene Wenger • The first full autobiography from former footballer and England manager Glenn Hoddle • Glenn Hoddle was one of the most celebrated footballers of his generation. A wonderfully talented No. 10 – he formed part of the great Spurs teams of the early 1980s and cut his teeth in the blood and thunder of an England team that prioritised aggression over creativity • Often seen as a player ‘out of time’, Glenn was a playmaker in the purest sense. A creator and a goal scorer, he rose through the Tottenham youth academy – playing under Keith Burkinshaw and crossing paths with the likes of club legends Bill Nicholson and Danny Blanchflower – before going on to play in Monaco under the tutelage of Arsene Wenger

A fabulously funny Rock Chick - lit series for teens from uber-cool celeb Lauren Laverne. Tune in for a hyper-real rollercoaster ride to Glasto and beyond! Candy Sanderson is fifteen years old and she's on a mission: to escape dullsville! Candy knows she's destined for bigger things and is determined to leave boring small town Bishopspool and make it big in the music business. Oh - and find BioDad, her real dad, who will most definitely be cool and, of course, will verify her very own specialness (of which she is secretly convinced). With the help of a battered old guitar and her Fairy Godbrother, Candy and her bandmates will attempt to make it in the star-studded, crazy world of rock and roll! Hilarious adventures from the witty pen of cooler-than-cool debut author Lauren Laverne

Серия "Свернись калачиком на диване" от уникально талантливого автора • Тилли Пейджес - книжная путешественница; она может путешествовать внутри книг и даже разговаривать с персонажами, которых она там встречает. Но силы Тилли подвергаются испытанию, когда из сказок начинает просачиваться книжная магия и сеять хаос… • Во время зимнего визита в Париж Тилли и ее лучший друг Оскар смело отправляются в страну сказок, чтобы обнаружить, что персонажи теряются, истории все перепутаны, а таинственные сюжетные дыры открываются без предупреждения. Все еще можно разобраться, кто или что стоит за этим хаосом, чтобы все жили долго и счастливо? • Вторая увлекательная повесть из серии бестселлеров Pages & Co • Книга на английском языке • A magical adventure to delight the imagination

Третья в серии "Современная классика и бестселлеры", посвященной путешествиям по книгам, которая прославляет все лучшее в жизни: книги, приключения, дружбу - и торт • Происходят странные вещи. Мужчина заходит в Pages & Co в поисках книги... и вдруг не может ее вспомнить. Тилли и ее семья чувствуют, что мир меняется, но не могут точно сказать, почему • Тем временем Андервуды расширяют свой контроль над буквоедством – и они по-прежнему нацелены на Тилли. Покинув безопасный книжный магазин, Тилли отправляется в Америку, чтобы найти легендарных архивариусов и спасти книготорговлю… • или, по крайней мере, таков план. Блуждая по слоям истории, Тилли и ее друг Оскар сталкиваются с опасностями, которых они никак не могли ожидать, объединяются с неожиданно знакомым лицом и в конечном счете обнаруживают, что сталкиваются с самой большой угрозой для историй, которая когда–либо существовала, - и только их мужество и изобретательность могут им помочь

The second book in the Darkwar series, from world-wide bestselling author of Magician, Raymond E. Feist • Chaos threatens to overwhelm two worlds as the most dangerous force ever encountered threatens to invade Midkemia, while the most treacherous magician in history - the madman Leso Varen - begins to wreak havoc on the world of Kelewan • Pug and the Conclave of Shadows are determined to find Varen, only to discover that he has usurped the body of one of the most powerful men in the Empire of Tsuranuani - a Black Robe and member of the Assembly of Magicians. Pug has the almost impossible task of uncovering the true identity of the fiendish magician in an entire city full of Black Robes • Murder, mayhem, horror, and the darkest evil await Pug's son, Magnus, and his companions as they attempt to discover the ultimate source of the terrible threat that hovers over Midkemia and Kelewan

The suicide of a sales clerk at the box office of a London cinema leaves another girl in fear for her life. Persuaded to seek help from Scotland Yard, Miss Darke confides in Inspector Joseph French about a gambling scam by a mysterious trio of crooks and that she believes her friend was murdered. When the girl fails to turn up the next day, and the police later find her body, French's inquiries reveal that similar girls have also been murdered, all linked by their jobs and by a sinister stranger with a purple scar…

The record-holding two-time NBA champion and recently inducted hall-of-famer reflects on his work ethic, his on-the-court friendships and rivalries, the great teams he's played for, and what it takes to have a long and successful career in this thoughtful, in-depth memoir • Playing in the NBA for eighteen years, Ray Allen won championships with the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat and entered the record books as the original king of the three-point shot. Known as one of the hardest-working and highest-achieving players in NBA history, this most dedicated competitor was legendary for his sharp shooting. From the Outside, complete with a foreword by Spike Lee, is his story in his words: a no-holds-barred look at his life and career, filled with behind-the-scenes stories and surprising revelations about the game he has always cherished

The diary of Jean-Dominique Bauby who, with his left eyelid (the only surviving muscle after a massive stroke) dictated a remarkable book about his experiences locked inside his body. A masterpiece and a bestseller in France, it is now a major motion picture directed by Julian Schnabel • On 8 December 1995, Jean-Dominique Bauby suffered a massive stroke and slipped into a coma. When he regained consciousness three weeks later, the only muscle left functioning was in his left eyelid although his mind remained as active and alert as it had ever been. He spent most of 1996 writing this book, letter by letter, blinking as an alphabet was repeatedly read out to him. ‘The Diving-Bell and the Butterfly’ was published in France on Thursday 6th March 1997

The State Tretyakov Gallery : Fine Arts of the 12th - Early 20th Century = Государственная Третьяковская галерея : искусство XII - начала XX века

Rick Riordan did it for Greece. Now Sarwat Chadda does it for India... Book two in the incredible action-adventure trilogy about Ash Mistry, reluctant hero and living weapon of the death goddess Kali • Ash Mistry is leading a pretty complicated life. There's school, his unrequited crush on girl-next-door Gemma... and then there's the fact that he's the reincarnation of the great Indian hero Ashoka, not to mention the small detail that he died last year, and came back as an agent of the goddess of death • So when the demon servants of the evil Lord Savage come after Gemma in order to get to Ash, you'd think he'd be ready to take them on • But Lord Savage still has some tricks up his sleeve. And with Gemma out of the picture, the English villain is closer than ever to finding a magical aastra of his own, and the power to rule the world

To mark the publishing centenary of Freeman Wills Crofts, ‘The King of Detective Story Writers’, this is one of six classic crime novels being issued in 2020 featuring Inspector French, coming soon to television • The Jane Vosper is plunged to the bottom of the Atlantic by a series of explosions in her hold. With no innocent explanation of the cause, it appears that someone must have sunk the ship for the insurance money. When The Land and Sea Insurance Company’s official investigator then disappears, Inspector French is called in from Scotland Yard to find him. French decides that the only way to find his missing person is to solve the baffling mystery of the sinking of the Jane Vosper first…

A timeless parody of Charlie Mackesy’s The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse • Enter the world of me, Panda, plus my sometime-friends Cat and Teddy. You will find us living our best lives, trying (and occasionally succeeding) to be kind to each other. The cat is quite nice but can be a little bit selfish. Teddy can come across as very nice, with his squeaky voice and looking so tiny and helpless. But I must warn you, Teddy can be a vicious little backstabber, actually • This is a book of nice illustrations and some words from which you will likely gain some sort of inspiration. Like • ‘Just because you’re struggling, it doesn’t mean you’re failing… But it might do.’ • ‘Nothing beats kindness,’ said the cat. ‘Gin does’, said Panda • ‘If you don’t stop saying inspirational things to me, I’m going to punch you up the hooter