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By: Andrea Busfield

ISBN: 9780552775632
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
UK Publication Date: 23rd April 2009
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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The Taliban have disappeared from Kabul's streets, but the long shadows of their brutal regime remain. In his short life eleven-year-old Fawad has known more grief than most. He soon discovers that his beloved Georgie is caught up in a dangerous love affair with the powerful Afghan warlord Haji Khan, a legendary name on the streets of Kabul.


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By: David Corbett

ISBN: 9781840187694
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2005
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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As one of a handful of UK police officers trained in SAS deep-cover surveillance, David Corbett infiltrated the toughest communities, living among junkies, prostitutes, murderers and firearm dealers, in order to gather evidence that would lead to dozens of convictions. This is his story.


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By: Pang-Mei Natasha Chang

ISBN: 9780857502728
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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After long afternoons spent with her great-aunt Yu-i, Pang-Mei, a first-generation Chinese-American, paints this unforgettable saga of a woman, born in Shanghai at the turn of the century to a well-to-do family, who continually defied the expectations of her class and culture. 'In China, a woman is nothing,' began Yu-i over tea and dumplings.


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By: John Macken

ISBN: 9780552174657
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2017
UK Publication Date: 23rd October 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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it is eminently readable' -- ***** Reader review

'A very intelligent book' -- ***** Reader review


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PUSHED TOO FAR, EVERYONE BREAKS...


There is a killer loose on the London Underground.


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By: Diane Pearson

ISBN: 9780552102490
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1985
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Mary Jane Staples

ISBN: 9780552147088
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Wartime saga focusing on the Adams family. It takes us to Devon in 1941 among the evacuees.


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By: Nathaniel Philbrick

ISBN: 9780857500830
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2014
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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What lights the spark that ignites a revolution What was it that, in 1775, provoked a group of merchants, farmers, artisans and mariners in the American colonies to unite and take up arms against the British government in pursuit of liberty This title focuses on the momentous beginnings of the American Revolution.


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By: James Nelson

ISBN: 9780552162654
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2010
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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As the War of Independence begins in earnest, American merchant seamen prepare to strike the first blows. None strikes more deftly than Isaac Biddlecomb, captain of the Judea, whose smuggling activities are making a mockery of His Majesty's Royal Navy. Pursued by the HMS Rose, he sacrifices the ship he loved to the depths.


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By: Susan Sallis

ISBN: 9780552172189
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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They discovered the empty cottage in 1940 - when they were still at school, four teenage friends from wildly different backgrounds and with the war casting its shadow over their lives. The cottage became a place of refuge for them - symbolising their loyalty to one another which held in the face of jealousy, passion, tragedy, and betrayal.


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By: Mike Curtis

ISBN: 9780552144650
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1998
UK Publication Date: 1st June 1998
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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The autobiography of Mike Curtis which provides an account of how he served with 2 Para in the Falklands before going on to complete a 15-year career with the SAS.


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By: Les Pringle

ISBN: 9780552158534
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Exploding pressure cookers, a thwarted wife's deadly revenge and transvestites in distress - manning an ambulance in the seventies kept you on your toes.

Having survived the rites of passage as a probationer, Les Pringle now has to face up to the reality of life as an ambulance man in Thatcher's Britain.


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By: Allan Grice

ISBN: 9781780575667
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Recounts the author's memorable experiences as a senior member of the London Fire Brigade working the city's East End, with its myriad commercial premises, brooding Thames-side warehouses, tenements and cosmopolitan community, ranging from prosperous manufacturers to down-and-out winos with their body-warming bonfires on rubble-strewn bombsites.


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By: Charlie Newton

ISBN: 9780553818727
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2009
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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When a serious of seemingly unrelated cases - a drug bust gone bad, a mayoral assassination attempt, the abduction and murder of a state attorney, a long-hidden body walled up in a tenement basement - all point in her direction, she comes to the horrified realization that her past is no longer staying in its deeply suppressed place.


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By: Sara Crowe

ISBN: 9780552779647
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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'Reads like a cross between I Capture the Castle and Love, Nina, with a pinch of Adrian Mole' The Bookseller

We defy you not to love Sue Good Housekeeping

'Campari for Breakfast is truly, charmingly splendid' Lucy Robinson

Life is full of terrible things.


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By: Gabriele Marcotti

ISBN: 9780553825664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2010
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Fabio Capello is a born winner. As a midfielder with Roma, Juventus and Milan, he won four Italian league championships and two cups, and played for his country 32 times, scoring a goal at Wembley in 1973 in Italy's first ever win in England. This title tells the story of his remarkable career, and life.


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By: Elvi Rhodes

ISBN: 9780552159548
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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By: Christopher Chance

ISBN: 9781840189674
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2005
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Presents a true story of survival in what was arguably the most sinister prison in Europe: the Carabanchel. The story begins on the day Christopher Chance entered the jail and encountered the innate racism of the prison staff and inmates. It tells how he forged a band of international brothers from the chaotic human rubble in order to survive.


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By: Tom Cain

ISBN: 9780552165075
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
UK Publication Date: 19th July 2012
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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The collapse of Lehman Brothers in September 2008 sent shockwaves around the financial world. Moreover, what if it was only a dry run for a bigger and even bolder attack on the financial capital of the world, the City of London

Samuel Carver is about to find himself on the biggest mission of his life.


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By: Lucy Irvine

ISBN: 9780552146814
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 1999
UK Publication Date: 1st May 1999
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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This is an account of how the author answered an advertisement for a "wife" to spend a year on a tropical island with a writer, and subsequently found herself alone on a remote desert island with a "husband" she hardly knew.


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By: Vicky Halls

ISBN: 9780553816457
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Or perhaps you would just like to understand the way your cat thinks

In this comprehensive guide cat counsellor Vicky Hall helps cat owners identify what is causing their cat's behaviour and provides a clear step-by-step solution to tackling behavioural problems.


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By: Amanda Brunker

ISBN: 9781848270688
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2009
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Like any great diva, Eva Valentine is a flawed character. Spoilt, stubborn and sassy, she exudes lioness confidence when in the company of her fellow bitches Maddie and Parker, and hungers for sex like others desire chocolate. Eva is a woman who would kiss your girlfriend as quick as she'd steal your husband.


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By: Ruth Hamilton

ISBN: 9780552172257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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The Chandlers had been making candles in Bolton for five hundred years, and had given their name to the village of Chandlers Green. The dynasty, now in decline and ruled by Richard Chandler, is reduced to an unhappy household and a few tenanted properties. But Richard continues to behave as though he were lord of the manor.


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By: Anne McCaffrey

ISBN: 9780552173568
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2017
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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Ronan Born for Water Shongili and Murel Monster Slayer Shongili are the twin son and daughter of Yana Maddock and Sean Shongili. Like their father, each can transform into a seal and converse telepathically with the planet's creatures - such as the friendly otter whose life they save one day from a pack of ravenous wolves.


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By: Mary Jane Staples

ISBN: 9780552150460
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2003
Publisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd
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It is 1953 - Coronation year - and like all of Cockney London the members of the Adams family are looking forward to the celebrations.

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