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Flavia de Luce, along with her pestilent younger cousin, investigates the murder of a former public hangman and uncovers secrets that bring the greatest shock of her life. **** Poisonous mushrooms, pestilent cousins - and a most perplexing murder... There's a new arrival at Buckshaw - Flavia de...

From the Booker Prize-winning author of The Line of Beauty. The Spell is a comedy of sexual manners that follows the interlocking affairs of four men: Robin, an architect in his late forties, who is trying to build an idyllic life in Dorset with his younger lover, Justin; Robin's twenty-two year...

Shortlisted for the 1994 Booker Prize. 'An extraordinary book which takes the reader into a world of obsession and mystery . . . The Folding Star is lit by insight and humour' – Evening Standard Edward Manners – thirty three and disaffected – escapes to a Flemish city in search of a new...

'Through sharply drawn characters, Rossi achieves a clear-eyed and poignant view of a family in crisis' - Sydney Morning Herald A fatal car crash. A young boy orphaned. Who should now become his parents? Nicholas and April are driving home from a party when their car crashes on an empty road...

Winner of the Man Booker Prize, The Line of Beauty is a classic novel about class, politics and sexuality in Margaret Thatcher's 1980s Britain. There was the soft glare of the flash – twice – three times – a gleaming sense of occasion, the gleam floating in the eye as a blot of shadow, his...

Sunday Times Novel of the Year Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize A magnificent, century-spanning saga about a love triangle that spawns a myth, and a family mystery, across generations. In the late summer of 1913, George Sawle brings his Cambridge friend Cecil Valance, a charismatic young poet...

Alan Hollinghurst, the Booker Prize-winning author of The Line of Beauty, brings us a dark, luminous and wickedly funny portrait of modern England through the lens of one man’s acutely observed and often unnerving experience. It is a story of race and class, theatre and sexuality, love and the...

The social revolution of the Swinging Sixties led to a renaissance of unchecked hair growth, and long hair, especially on men, was worn as a political or countercultural symbol of protest and as an expression of masculinity. No-one who was affected by one of a turbulent decade's loudest...

A decade on from its first publication, the book that inspires and enables people to succeed in complex organisations is now updated for Agile working. How to work and manage others successfully in matrix organisations operating across regions and functions, with global teams, customers and...

Writers like to elude their public, lead them a bit of a dance. They take them down untrodden paths, land them in unknown country where they have to ask for directions. In this personal anthology, Alan Bennett has chosen over seventy poems by six well-loved poets, discussing the writers and...

For nearly seventy years, Alan Dershowitz remained a loyal Democrat—until, in his view, the party abandoned its centrist foundations and embraced radical hostility toward Israel. But after October 7, 2023, Dershowitz concluded that the transformation of the party had become irreversible—especially regarding Israel and its supporters. Yet his political break is neither simple nor absolute. Alan continues to support many traditionally liberal positions, including reproductive choice, gay rights, environmental protection, racial equality, and expanded access to health care.

What if the greatest story ever told had been just a little... funnier? Adam wakes up in Eden with no clothes, no answers, and a sneaking suspicion that paradise has some serious design flaws. Then God creates Eve from one of his ribs – and she's intelligent, witty, and completely unimpressed by his constant sarcasm.

Criadora do Psicologia na Prática, um dos podcasts mais ouvidos no Brasil, Alana Anijar explica neste livro por que tantas pessoas chegam à idade adulta incapazes de lidar com os desafios do cotidiano. Gostamos de pensar que somos maduros, mas será que somos mesmo? Faça um teste para identificar seu nível de maturidade emocional e descubra quais habilidades você precisa desenvolver para viver com mais equilíbrio.

This is not another business theory book. It is a story about responsibility—to customers, to employees, and to the next generation of leaders. If you are a business owner preparing for succession, a leader navigating rapid change, a manager trying to build systems that outlast you, or an entrepreneur searching for principles instead of tactics, this book was written for you.

Join SheSpeaks for upcoming conversations from a Black woman’s perspective. These shows create space for real, respectful, and necessary dialogue centered on truth, perspective, power, purpose, and community.

Lesana & Liana is a heartwarming family podcast filled with magical fairy tales, woodland adventures, and gentle life lessons for children and anyone who still believes in the magic of nature.Join two curious friends, Lesana and Liana, as they explore the enchanted forest of Goldenwood, where every path leads to a new adventure. Along the way they meet unforgettable animal friends, playful forest spirits, talking winds, clever insects, and mysterious creatures. Every story is filled with humor, kindness, imagination, and positive values such as friendship, courage, honesty, respect for nature,...

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In Shattered Union: Tensions, Glen Alan Garber weaves a gripping tale of ambition, memory, and the fragile peace of a shattered continent. In 2085, the United States is long gone, replaced by five rival nations born of civil war and bitterness. Tara...

Un triste Natale si profila per l'undicenne Flavia de Luce e nemmeno gli amati esperimenti di chimica, da un po' di tempo tendenti irresistibilmente a sintetizzare veleni, riescono a consolarla. La tenuta di Buckshaw, con il parco innevato e la magione sterminata, dovrà ospitare un'intera troupe cinematografica per girare un film ambientato in una tipica casa nobiliare di campagna inglese. L'invasione si rivela meno noiosa del previsto.

Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson discuss their musical careers, from Parsons' early days at Abbey Road Studios and work with artists including The Beatles, Pink Floyd and Al Stewart, to Woolfson's beginnings as a songwriter in the 1960s. They reflect on the creation of The Alan Parsons Project, the inspiration behind Tales of Mystery and Imagination, their innovative studio approach, and why they chose to focus on recording rather than touring.

A group of rival horticulturalists vie to secure the most coveted TV role as the nation's head gardener. It seems that at least one of them will go to any lengths to secure the glittering prize ... Logan Carmichael has climbed through the ranks of television gardeners - despite knowing very...