Harpercollins Mother's Day on Coronation Street Sullivan Maggie

A charming and nostalgic read, perfect for fans of Coronation Street and readers who love stories set in wartime • They’ve waited a long time to be together • After years of war, the residents of Coronation Street are looking forward to saying goodbye to rations books, blackouts and bombs. However, life is slow to change and they are still waiting for the good times to return • Ida Barlow thought she was happy to have her husband back from the war. Frank can’t understand that his wife has no intention of giving up her new independence to wait on him hand and foot. Wendy Collins, a new arrival to the street, wants a fresh start, but struggles to fit in to her teaching job at the local school • Elsie Tanner’s latest fella has put a spring in her step

A wonderful Christmas gift full of nostalgia and charm, perfect for fans of Coronation Street and readers who love Fiction set in Wartime • Elsie Grimshaw lives in one of the worst streets in Weatherfield and is desperate to escape from life at home with a brutal father and the drudgery of working at the local mill. Grabbing at the slim chances that come her way, Elsie emerges from the heartbreak of first love and her marriage to bad boy, Arnold Tanner at only sixteen years old, if not much older, then certainly wiser • Going under her married name of Elsie Tanner, she and Arnold move in to No.11 Coronation Street in 1939 as war breaks out. Her cheeky self-confidence immediately puts her at loggerheads with local busy-body Ena Sharples and Annie Walker, landlady of the Rovers Return

A charming and nostalgic read, perfect for fans of Coronation Street and readers who love stories set in wartime • They are digging for victory on the nation's favourite street • Vera Sharples longs for independence from her interfering mother, Coronation Street's tyrant in a hairnet, Ena Sharples • Vera's friend, Lily Longhurst, has found herself on the wrong side of a doomed romance and decides it's high time she and Vera took their lives into their own hands • The girls sign up for the Land Army and are sent to Kent, where life is very different from the familiar cobbles they know so well. Expected to work from daybreak until sunset, the routine and the constant air raids come as a shock • Even as the girls comes to grips with the country at war, back home Ena can't stop meddling

Call the Midwife meets Dr Barnardo's in this gritty drama that will appeal to fans of Nadine Dorries and Kitty Neale • When there is nowhere else to turn, St Saviour's will give them hope… • It's 1947 and London's East End is still a bombed-out landscape. Sister Beatrice, who runs the St Saviour's Children's Home, knows that life is still a precarious existence for many children and it seems that there is no end to the constant stream of waifs and strays who appear at their door looking for a safe haven • One such arrival is Mary Ellen whose mother is gravely ill. The one silver lining is her best friend, the tearaway Billy Baggins, also a resident of the home, but Billy seems intent on falling foul of Sister Beatrice's strict regime • New arrival on the staff, Angela, admires Sister Beatrice, but can see that the children need love and kindness as well as a strong hand

Полицейские выполняют очень важную работу. Один день, проведенный в полицейском участке с сержантом Мерфи и его дочерью Бриджит, позволит детям поближе познакомиться с работой полиции – от раскрытия преступлений до регулирования дорожного движения, помощи потерявшимся детям и многих других важных дел! • A Day at the Police Station – это книга для детей от всемирно известного Ричарда Скарри, которая станет прекрасным подарком для любого ребенка • Книга на английском языке • Spend a day at the police station with Scarry favourite Sergeant Murphy and his daughter Bridget. Find out what a police officer does all day and enjoy the fun! • Being a police officer is a very important job. In A Day at the Police Station, youngsters get an up-close look at police work, from solving crimes, to directing traffic, helping lost children and much more! Packed full of fun and with lots to spot on every page, this book is a delight

Large scale A-Z street mapping of London. This A4 street atlas offers the perfect combination of coverage and clarity, the area covered ranges from Heathrow Airport all the way to Chingford at a scale of 4.25 inches to 1 mile, while a detailed map of Central London is at a larger scale of 8.5 inches to 1 mile • The mapping features transport connections, places of interest, public buildings, postcode districts, one-way streets, Congestion and Low Emission Zones • This comprehensive street atlas of London also includes • An overview map of the Congestion Charging Zone • West End Theatre and Cinema maps • The London Rail & Tube Services Map • London Underground map • A comprehensive index lists streets, selected flats, walkways and places of interest, place, area and junction names

Веселое продолжение отмеченного наградами международного бестселлера "День, когда ушли карандаши"! • Осторожно - цветные карандаши вернулись, и они еще злее, чем когда-либо! • Однажды Дункан получает набор открыток от своих цветных карандашей, которые были потеряны, забыты, сломаны - даже расплавились в сушилке для белья и прилипли к носку! • Веселый текст и радостные иллюстрации в сочетании показывают, что у цветных карандашей тоже есть чувства, в этом вызывающем громкий смех продолжении бестселлера с картинками "День, когда цветные карандаши ушли" • Книга на английском языке • The hilarious sequel to the prize-winning, international bestseller The Day the Crayons Quit! • Watch out - the crayons are back and they're crosser than ever! • One day Duncan receives a set of postcards from his crayons who have been lost, forgotten, broken - even melted in a clothes dryer and stuck to a sock! • A hilarious text and joyful illustrations combine to show that crayons have feelings too in this laugh-out-loud sequel to bestselling picture book The Day the Crayons Quit

The ups and down of three plucky factory girls, set in Britain’s best loved wrapped chocolate factory • The Quality Street Factory is fizzing with the news that the King and Queen and the two young princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret Rose, are going to visit the Mackintosh Factory where the country’s favourite wrapped chocolate is made. The factory floor is heady with excitement but plans are dealt a blow when a much loved staff member is the victim of a poisoning incident • Everyone is under suspicion, which only adds to Reenie Calder’s woes, anxious that her new promotion has only made her stick out even more like a sore thumb. Can she and her friends, Mary and Diana, get their heads together and find the malicious troublemaker before something unthinkable happens?

The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world’s foremost political writers • ‘The anti-Western revisionists have been out in force in recent years. It is high time that we revise them in turn…’ • In The War on the West, international bestselling author Douglas Murray asks: if the history of humankind is one of slavery, conquest, prejudice, genocide and exploitation, why are only Western nations taking the blame for it? • It’s become perfectly acceptable to celebrate the contributions of non-Western cultures, but discussing their flaws and crimes is called hate speech. What’s more it has become acceptable to discuss the flaws and crimes of Western culture, but celebrating their contributions is also called hate speech. Some of this is a much-needed reckoning; however, some is part of a larger international attack on reason, democracy, science, progress and the citizens of the West by dishonest scholars, hatemongers, hostile nations and human-rights abusers hoping to distract from their ongoing villainy

«Убийство на поле для гольфа» — третий детективный роман Агаты Кристи, написанный в 1923 году • На французском поле для гольфа найден миллионер с ножом в спине. Настойчивый крик о помощи приводит Пуаро во Францию. Но он прибывает слишком поздно, чтобы спасти своего клиента, чье жестоко изрезанное тело теперь лежит лицом вниз в неглубокой могиле на поле для гольфа. Но почему на мертвом мужчине пальто его сына? И для кого было страстное любовное письмо в кармане? Прежде чем Пуаро успевает ответить на эти вопросы, дело переворачивается с ног на голову из-за обнаружения второго, идентично убитого трупа • Книга на английском языке • On a French golf course, a millionaire is found stabbed in the back. An urgent cry for help brings Poirot to France. But he arrives too late to save his client, whose brutally stabbed body now lies face downwards in a shallow grave on a golf course

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