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The Thing About December
From the twice Man Booker longlisted author of From a Low and Quiet Sea 'A force of nature ... a life-enhancing talent' SEBASTIAN BARRY While the Celtic Tiger rages, and greed becomes the norm, Johnsey Cunliffe desperately tries to hold on to the familiar, even as he loses those who all his life have protected him from a harsh world. Village bullies and scheming land-grabbers stand in his way, no matter where he turns. Set over the course of one year of Johnsey's life, The Thing About December breathes with his grief, bewilderment, humour and agonizing self-doubt. This is a heart-twisting tale of a lonely man struggling to make sense of a world moving faster than he is. Donal Ryan's award-wi...
You’ve Got To Laugh
The hilarious, heartwarming and joyful memoir from much-loved presenter Alison Hammond, host of ITV's This Morning. 'This woman's laugh is like gold dust' Huffington Post '[A] national treasure' Metro 'I always say a day is wasted without laughter . . .' Alison Hammond loves to laugh. And the nation laughs with her. Her sunny personality and zest for life have brought joy to millions and made her one of the UK's best-loved television presenters. Known for her hilarious and unforgettable interviews with Hollywood A-listers, Alison is also responsible for countless classic moments of broadcasting gold - from getting stuck on a caravan door to delivering Christmas cash dressed as an elf. But wh...
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Central 822
Why not join the Metropolitan Police?' A chance glance at the large poster pinned to a noticeboard outside Wembley Police Station in 1964 changed Carol Bristow's life. Aged twenty-two, with eight office jobs behind her, she knew there must be a world beyond the typewriter. Little did she know what the next thirty years would hold. Proud in her blue serge uniform, Carol was all set to take the police force by storm. From her early days as a rookie, she was involved in dangerous and often hilarious cases. Using her call sign 'Central 822', she worked undercover in a drugs club, was strip-searched by her colleagues, and dealt with the prostitutes, runaways and pickpockets of the swinging West E...
The Herd
THE NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER STYLIST MAGAZINE'S 'FICTION BOOKS YOU CAN'T MISS IN 2022' COSMOPOLITAN'S 'BEST BOOKS OF 2022' WOMAN & HOME 'BEST BOOKS OF 2022' 'It is hard to imagine a more timely novel. A fascinating exploration of all sides of a particularly knotty, politicized issue.' Jodi Picoult 'A knock-out twist' Gillian McAllister 'Will have book clubs across the country in hot debate! Brilliant.' Clare Mackintosh **** Two best friends Elizabeth and Bryony are polar opposites but their unexpected friendship has always worked. They're the best of friends, and godmothers to each other's daughters - because they both trust that the safety of their children is their top priority. One little se...
The Lemon Grove
Set on the rugged, mountainous west coast of Mallorca, this taut, sultry, brilliantly paced novel is an urgent meditation on female desire, the vicissitudes of marriage and the allure of youth. Taking place over the course of one week, The Lemon Grove lands in the heat of Deia, a village on an island off the southeast coast of Spain. Jenn and Greg are on their annual holiday to enjoy languorous, close afternoons by the pool, and relaxed dinners overlooking the rocks. But the equilibrium is upset by the arrival of their teenage daughter, Emma, and her boyfriend, Nathan. Jenn, in her early forties, loves her (older) husband and her (step)daughter and is content with her life, she thinks. But w...
The Power of Unwavering Focus
ACHIEVE YOUR GOALS BY LEARNING TO FOCUS. Focus can be learned and improved with practice, just like learning to read or write. Focus is at the core of all human success, yet we are constantly distracted. Distraction is damaging relationships, our working lives and our happiness. Whether you're seeking to improve yourself as a team member or a leader, a partner or a parent, a student or a teacher, this book will help you learn how to focus and in doing so, dramatically improve your productivity, relationships, mental health, happiness and your ability to achieve your life goals. Drawing on ancient Hindu monastic tradition, Dandapani shows us in this ten-step guide that concentration is a skill we can learn and improve with practice.
Writers' Handbook 2022
The 2022 edition of firstwriter.com’s bestselling directory for writers is the perfect book for anyone searching for literary agents, book publishers, or magazines. It contains over 2,500 listings, including revised and updated listings from the 2021 edition, and over 400 brand new entries. Finding the information you need is now quicker and easier than ever before, with multiple tables and a detailed index, and unique paragraph numbers to help you get to the listings you’re looking for. The variety of tables helps you navigate the listings in different ways, and includes a Table of Authors, which lists over 3,000 authors and tells you who represents them, or who publishes them, or both....
Dostoevsky in Love
A highly original and immersive new biography of Fyodor Dostoevsky, published to mark the 200th anniversary of his birth
Publisher and Bookseller
Vols. for 1871-76, 1913-14 include an extra number, The Christmas bookseller, separately paged and not included in the consecutive numbering of the regular series.
