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By: James MacManus

ISBN: 9780715650615
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 21st January 2016
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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An extraordinary story of high diplomacy, low intrigue and a dangerous love affair set during the fiery nights of the Blitz-now in paperback.


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By: Dorothy Dunnett

ISBN: 9781788424196
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
UK Publication Date: 31st August 2023
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Joanna Emerson is engaged as a nanny to Benedict, newly born heir to a vast cosmetic fortune, when she becomes caught up in a complex kidnap plot. But the enigmatic portrait painter, yachtsman and former spy, Johnson Johnson is never far away - and he knows the dangerous game she's playing.


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By: Donald Jack

ISBN: 9781911440543
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2018
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Somehow, despite his advancing years, veteran airman Bart Bandy isback in the air - he's been given command of an RAF squadron in Normandy, shortly after D-Day.

Exciting dogfights, beautiful Russian spies and a hair-raising finale make a terrific last adventure for Donald Jack's maverick hero - sharper, blacker and funnier than ever.


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By: Beth Miller

ISBN: 9781788423755
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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What if you could trade places with someone Epiphanie swaps Madison Square Garden for gigs in pubs. Sally is catapulted from suburban semi-life to mega-stardom. But which life will each choose in the end


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By: Gabby Hutchinson Crouch

ISBN: 9781788421447
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 25th June 2020
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Can Gretel persuade Gilde the Bear Witch to join forces with her friends, or at least stop fighting them Can Hansel find a way to heal the land's divisions before disaster strikes them all And which cunning disguises will Trevor the spider come up with this time Discover the answers to all these questions and more inSuch Big Teeth.


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By: Donald Jack

ISBN: 9781911440468
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2017
UK Publication Date: 10th August 2017
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Horse-faced World War I flying ace Bart Bandyfinds himself kicked upstairs, to everyone's appalled surprise, and made a Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Flying Corps.

But not for long. Soon he is once more heading for the hell of the trenches, this time on a bicycle.Donald Jack's blackly humorous Bandy memoirs are classics of their kind.


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By: Peter Maughan

ISBN: 9781788421294
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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On changing trains near Batch Hall, two crooks on their way home from a wages snatch in Shrewsbury find matters starting to unravel. The money goes missing, and in the midst of a historical re-enactment show, a real gun takes its place among the replica firearms. As a result, the spectators find that there's an extra event on the programme.


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By: Jean-Benoit Nadeau

ISBN: 9780715652190
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2017
UK Publication Date: 13th July 2017
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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The engaging, funny and essential guide to communicating with the French


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By: Peter Maughan

ISBN: 9781788421232
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2019
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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When Sir Humphrey Strange, squire of Batch Magna, departs this world, his estate passes to distant relative Humph, a short-order cook from the Bronx. Humphis persuaded to make a killing by turning the sleepy backwater into a theme-park image of rural England. Will the long-time residents of Batch Magna manage to put a stop to his plans


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By: Anil Ananthaswamy

ISBN: 9780715653913
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2020
UK Publication Date: 14th May 2020
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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A scientific and globetrotting exploration of the physics experiments changing the ways we understand our universebringing the science of cosmology down to earth.


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By: Bill Fitzhugh

ISBN: 9781788423229
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2021
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Bob and Klaus use advanced gene tampering to create the perfect killer bug. When the Department of Defense get wind of their work, they want to recruit them for the War on Terror, but old enemies also make an appearance and they're out for blood.


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By: Colin Watson

ISBN: 9781788420907
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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An elderly sex-pest is at large in Flaxborough.

Leaping from bushes and scuttling away when challenged, he earns the nickname of the 'Flaxborough crab'. Suave Dr Meadow knows more than he is letting on, yet how canDI Purbrightget him to talk

Witty and wicked, Colin Watson offers a mordantly entertaining cast and laugh-out-loud wordplay.


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By: Kate Leaver

ISBN: 9780715652541
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2019
UK Publication Date: 7th February 2019
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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From behavioural scientists to best mates, Kate finds extraordinary stories and research, drawing on her own experiences to create a fascinating blend of accessible smart thinking, investigative journalism, pop culture and memoir to understand the meaning and importance of modern friendship.


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By: Peter Maughan

ISBN: 9781788421355
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 22nd August 2019
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Sir Humphrey is playing FatherChristmas at the local hospital, but he won't be able to buy toys for thechildren.

Meanwhile, a plan to attract paying guests to the Hall descends into chaos when actors playing a resident ghost spend too long in the pub. E vents somehow work themselves out - inthe most unexpected manner...


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By: Paul Flower

ISBN: 9781788423861
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2022
UK Publication Date: 31st March 2022
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Tuttle's plan: to stage a coup in Tampa, Florida by kidnapping the President's daughter and to install Hoeksma as a puppet President in her place. What can possibly go wrong


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By: Paul Flower

ISBN: 9781788421577
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2019
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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A mysterious illness afflicts friends of Governor Bill Hoeksma of Michigan, and his conspiring advisors point to a rumoured viral weapons attack by the Wisconsin government. When the conspiracy runs out of road, and guns are drawn in a showdown outside a Cracker Barrel, will anyone emerge victorious from the Great American Cheese War


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By: Victor Canning

ISBN: 9781788421768
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2019
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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After a spur-of-the-moment day out with his boss' daughter in celebration of his 21st birthday, Polycarp Jarvis decides to quit his Bristol-based junior government worker job. Newly emboldened, he embarks on an erratic, engaging and not always strictly legal course through life. But what kind of person will he be by the end


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By: E.M. Davey

ISBN: 9780715652978
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2018
UK Publication Date: 27th June 2019
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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A gripping thriller that uncovers the brutal origins of man


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By: Anna Abney

ISBN: 9780715654507
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 23rd June 2022
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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1665. King Charles II has returned from exile but the scars of the English Civil Wars are yet to heal and now the Great Plague engulfs the land. When Alethea is cast out on the streets of London, a longroad to Derbyshire lies ahead of her.


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By: Anna Abney

ISBN: 9780715654798
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
UK Publication Date: 29th June 2023
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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As England slides towards invasion by the Protestant forces of Prince William of Orange, Nicolas becomes entangled in conspiracies within King James's court - and soon learns that both truth and love come at a high price.


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By: Victor Canning

ISBN: 9781788422697
Readership/Audience: Children
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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A collection of light-hearted short stories about a group of amiable criminals, evoking the very best of humorous classic crime fiction.


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By: Rabbi Shmuley Boteach

ISBN: 9780715641668
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2012
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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A brilliant synopsis of the Jewish faith by the bestselling author of Kosher Sex.


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By: Colin Watson

ISBN: 9781788420921
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2018
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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Flaxborough has its share of fat-cat businessmen...

Like the brash Councillor Henry Crispin and snobbish Arnold Hatch, whose bitter rivalry is well known.DI Purbrightis soon investigating a far-from-peaceful death...

Witty and wicked, Colin Watson's tales offer a mordantly entertaining cast and laugh-out-loud wordplay.


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By: E.M. Davey

ISBN: 9780715651087
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Duckworth Books
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What if the key to foretelling the future fell into the wrong hands The new thriller by E.M. Davey is an action-packed, high-adrenaline adventure.

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