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By: Lewis Page

ISBN: 9780099484424
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Apr 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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In this irreverent and provocative book, Lewis Page exposes the scandalous state of our armed forces: how British soldiers are sent off to war with some of the worst guns around, how the MOD keeps financing useless toys (at huge expense to taxpayers), and how decisions seem to be made with an eye, above all, for the interests of British Aerospace.


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By: Barbie Probert-Wright

ISBN: 9780099498490
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2006
Publisher: Cornerstone
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In 1945, seven-year-old Barbie and her sister Eva were trapped, terrified, in wartorn Germany. With their father missing, and hundreds of miles from their mother, news of the approaching army left them confronted with an impossible choice: to face invasion, or to flee on foot. This work presents a true story of surviving the unimaginable.


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By: Katie Flynn

ISBN: 9780099486992
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
UK Publication Date: 16th November 2006
Publisher: Cornerstone
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He is dazzled by her beauty but Sylvie's husband is in prison and the closeness that Brendan soon longs for is impossible.

Sylvie has to escape from Liverpool, so Brendan arranges for her to stay with his cousin Caitlin in Dublin until it is safe to return.


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By: Richard Littlejohn

ISBN: 9780099509448
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Richard Littlejohn's cast of characters including Two Jags, the Wicked Witch, Captain Hook and the Mad Mullah of the Traffic Taliban are now part of the fabric of the nation.


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By: Richard Littlejohn

ISBN: 9780099547563
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2010
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The Daily Mail's most succesful columnist delivers the coup de grace to New Labour, as the nation voted them out of office.


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By: Richard Littlejohn

ISBN: 9780099569282
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2015
UK Publication Date: 9th April 2015
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The author goes in search of his old childhood haunts and instead finds an England changed beyond recognition. This book takes you on a poignant journey to a time and a place we will never see again.


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By: Ruth Rendell

ISBN: 9780099502708
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 1995
UK Publication Date: 5th January 1995
Publisher: Cornerstone
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All his life Victor had had a phobia. In prison he reflected on the grotesque way it had begun, the panics and the violent anger. He asked himself why the child of happily married, middle class parents should have needed to make motiveless attacks on women.


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By: Sheila Quigley

ISBN: 9781784755690
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2016
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Her son - her funny, cheeky, kind Richard - has been found hanging from a tree at the Seven Sisters. The police think it's suicide but Debbie won't - can't - accept it.


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By: John Harvey

ISBN: 9780099585732
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 28th February 2013
Publisher: Cornerstone
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When a man is found in the middle of Alfreton Road in the early hours one Sunday morning, stark naked and bleeding heavily from a chest wound, he is the latest in a series of viscous attacks on men.

Chronically short-staffed as he is, it's a guessing game as to when Resnick's lack of manpower will have fatal consequences.


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By: Lee Jackson

ISBN: 9780099439998
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2003
Publisher: Cornerstone
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A young woman, Natalie Meadows, jumps from Blackfriars Bridge, escaping from the horror she had just witnessed. But she is rescued and feels duty-bound to find out who murdered her best friend, the music hall star Nellie Warwick - and why.


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By: John Harvey

ISBN: 9780099585664
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2013
UK Publication Date: 28th March 2013
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The first book in the DI Charlie Resnick series, from the master of British crime writing

Shirley Peters is dead. And its up to Resnick to put the record straight and put the bastard where he belongs.


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By: Rosie Harris

ISBN: 9780099460374
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2004
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The youngest of three, she longs to be loved by her mother, but Ellen spends all her time with her eldest son, while Abbie and her brother, Sam, take refuge with their neighbours, Sandra Lewis and Peter Ryan. But Peter and Sandra have a secret - one that could destroy the friends' relationship should it become known.


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By: Jean Plaidy

ISBN: 9780099493334
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The tenth novel in Jean Plaidy's Tudor series - the passionate story of Elizabeth I's love affair with Robert Dudley.

In the grim recesses of the Tower of London, two captives begin a passionate love affair that will last years but is destined to destroy them;


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By: Barry Unsworth

ISBN: 9780099558538
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2012
Publisher: Cornerstone
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As the child of an absent mother and a disapproving father, Charles Cleasby found comfort in solitary games of chess. Many years later, in the house where he grew up and now lives alone, he re-enacts the naval battles of his hero Horatio Nelson, moving model ships as carefully as he once did chess pieces.


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By: Jacquie McNish

ISBN: 9781847941725
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2015
UK Publication Date: 5th November 2015
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Winner of the Canadian National Business Book Award 2016
Shortlisted for the FT/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2015

In 2009, BlackBerry controlled half of the US smartphone market.


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By: Susan Lewis

ISBN: 9780099550754
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
UK Publication Date: 30th August 2012
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Until then, Lauren and Oliver had never met, but now they become so closely bound together that their families are forced to confront truths they hoped they'd never have to face, secrets they'd never even imagined...


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By: Tony Black

ISBN: 9781848091870
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2010
Publisher: Cornerstone
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How can he keep the promises he has made and still avenge his brother's murder

Loss, Tony Black's third novel about washed-up hack turned private investigator Gus Dury, is absolutely gripping - a labyrinth of violence, secrets and emotion.


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By: Richard Rudgley

ISBN: 9780099223726
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1999
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Bringing together for the first time disparate evidence from the fields of archaeology, ancient history and anthropology, Richard Rudgley shows the achievements, inventions and discoveries of prehistoric times have all but been edited out of popular accounts of the human story.


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By: Susan Lewis

ISBN: 9780099525660
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2010
Publisher: Cornerstone
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When Alicia Carlyle returns to the home of her childhood after the tragic death of her husband, she is hoping to put the past behind her. And once more the two families are locked in a battle that is fraught with mistrust, betrayal and lies - a battle that threatens to destroy them all...


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By: David Ovason

ISBN: 9780099548089
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2009
Publisher: Cornerstone
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The secrets, the myths and the facts behind Washington, D.C.'s design and its Masonic significance.

In this groundbreaking, original work, David Ovason reveals the intimate connections between the mysterious zodiacal symbols and the stellar lore of Washington, D.C.


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By: Tom Harper

ISBN: 9780099515739
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2008
Publisher: Cornerstone
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For three thousand years, the world's dangerous treasure has been lost. Now the code that reveals its hiding place is about to be broken...Sam Grant is a ex-SOE soldier. But he has a secret: six years ago, a dying archaeologist entrusted him with his life's work - transcripts of mysterious writing found in a hidden cave on Crete.


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By: Nick Barratt

ISBN: 9781848091511
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Similarly, the stories of representatives from the White Star Line who were present, as well as members of the crew, are told in their own words to give a very different perspective of the voyage.

Finally, the book examines the disaster itself, when Titanic struck the iceberg on 14 April and sunk hours later.


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By: Gilda O'Neill

ISBN: 9780099498360
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2006
Publisher: Cornerstone
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In the 1940s, nearly a quarter of a million East Londoners decamped annually for the hopfields of Kent. In this vivid book she not only pays tribute to the creative genius of the working class of London's East End, but examines the role of memory and oral history in our understanding of the past.


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By: Anna Quindlen

ISBN: 9780099559030
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2013
UK Publication Date: 2nd May 2013
Publisher: Cornerstone
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In Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake, New York Times bestseller and winner of the Pulitzer Prize Anna Quindlen shares the events of her own life to illuminate our own. From childhood memories to manic motherhood to middle age, Quindlen tells life as she has lived it.

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