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10) Private Lives
11) Penguin Island
12) Even money
Discover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time
'Well-researched and expertly written, it is gripping from start to finish' 5***** Reader Review
'You really feel that you are involved with the plot and feel for the characters' 5***** Reader Review
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On Royal Ascot's first day, bookmaker Ned Talbot watches helplessly as a string of favourites come in. With the
14) 10 lb. penalty
Discover the classic mystery from Dick Francis, one of the greatest thriller writers of all time
'Great plot, non-stop action and great bad guys . . . What's not to like?' 5***** Reader Review
'Draws you in in the first five seconds and doesn't let go' 5***** Reader Review
'Dick Francis is a master at holding attention throughout' 5***** Reader Review
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Seventeen-year-old Benedict Juliard's ambitions
Now entering a seventh printing, and with over 18,000 copies sold, The Imaginary Indian is a fascinating, revealing history of the "Indian" image mythologized by popular Canadian culture since 1850, propagating stereotypes that exist to this day. Images of the Indian have always been fundamental to Canadian culture. From the paintings and photographs of the nineteenth century to the Mounted Police sagas and the spectacle of Buffalo Bill's
...The winner of the 2006 Iremonger Award is a challenging, thought provoking and inspiring exploration of how we should rethink the idea of charity, arguing that to truly address the problems of poverty, inequality and environmental sustainability we need to become social entrepreneurs, establishing social businesses with real values at their centre.
Nic Frances is a social entrepreneur. He once worked for charity. This is the story of how he came
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