` If I vanished he wouldn`t notice, if I died he wouldn`t care. I think of him all the time, & he thinks of me not at all. I love him, & my love torments me. There are times when I feel like a ghost beside him; as if he alone is real, & I`m just a daydream. ` This is the story of two brothers. One is impassioned & one reserved. One is destined to go down in history & the other to be forgotten. In Pullman`s hands, this sacred tale is reborn as one of the most enchanting, thrilling & visionary stories of recent years. ...

To play with this book, all you need is your finger. Take a pen, draw two eyes & a mouth, & there you are
- your very own finger
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Maya Haque
- outspoken, passionate, headstrong
- has been estranged from her brother Sohail for almost a decade. When she

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Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize 2017 County Kerry, Irel&, 1825. NORA, bereft after the sudden death of her beloved husb&, finds herself alone & caring for her young grandson Micheal. Micheal cannot speak & cannot walk & Nora is desperate to know what is wrong with him. What happened to the healthy, happy grandson she met when her daughter was still alive? MARY arrives in the valley to help Nora just as the whispers are spreading: the stories of unexplained misfortunes, of illnesses, & the rumours that Micheal is a changeling child who is bringing bad luck to the valley. NANCE`s knowledge keeps her apart. To the new priest, she is a threat, but to the valley people she is a wanderer, a healer. Nance knows how to use the plants & berries of the woodland; she understands the magic in the old ways. & she might be able to help Micheal. As these three women are drawn together in the hope of restoring Micheal, their world of folklore & belief, of ritual & stories, tightens around them. It will lead them down a dangerous path, & force them to question everything they have ever known. Based on true events & set in a lost world bound by its own laws, The Good People is Hannah Kent`s startling new novel about absolute belief & devoted love. Terrifying, thrilling & moving in equal measure, this long-awaited follow-up to Burial Rites shows an author at the height of her powers. ...

Shortlisted for the Walter Scott Prize 2017 County Kerry, Irel&, 1825. Nora, bereft after the sudden death of her beloved husb&, finds herself alone & caring for her young grandson Micheal. Micheal cannot speak & cannot walk & Nora is desperate to know what is wrong with him. What happened to the healthy, happy grandson she met when her daughter was still alive? Mary arrives in the valley to help Nora just as the whispers are spreading: the stories of unexplained misfortunes, of illnesses, & the rumours that Micheal is a changeling child who is bringing bad luck to the valley. Nance`s knowledge keeps her apart. To the new priest, she is a threat, but to the valley people she is a wanderer, a healer. Nance knows how to use the plants & berries of the woodland; she understands the magic in the old ways. & she might be able to help Micheal. As these three women are drawn together in the hope of restoring Micheal, their world of folklore & belief, of ritual & stories, tightens around them. It will lead them down a dangerous path, & force them to question everything they have ever known. Based on true events & set in a lost world bound by its own laws, The Good People is Hannah Kent`s startling novel about absolute belief & devoted love. Terrifying, thrilling & moving in equal measure, this long-awaited follow-up to Burial Rites shows an author at the height of her powers. ...

The 34th edition of this much-loved guide is as invaluable as ever. Organised county by county, its comprehensive yearly updates & countless reader recommendations ensure that only the very best pubs make the grade. Here you will not only find classic country pubs, town centre inns, riverside retreats & historic havens, but also popular newcomers including gastropubs & pubs specialising in malt whisky & craft beer. Discover the top pubs in each country for beer, food & accommodation, & find out the winners of the coveted titles of Pub of the Year & Landlord of the Year. Packed with hidden gems, The Good Pub Guide provides a wealth of honest, entertaining, up-to-date & indispensable information. ...

The 35th edition of this much-loved guide is as invaluable as ever. Organized county by county, its comprehensive yearly updates & countless reader recommendations ensure that only the very best pubs make the grade. Here you will not only find classic country pubs, town centre inns, riverside retreats & historic havens, but also popular newcomers including gastro pubs & pubs specialising in malt whisky & craft beer. Discover the top pubs in each country for beer, food & accommodation, & find out the winners of the coveted titles of Pub of the Year & Landlord of the Year. Packed with hidden gems, The Good Pub Guide provides a wealth of honest, entertaining, up-to-date & indispensable information. ...

The 36th edition of this much-loved guide is as invaluable as ever. Organized county by county, its comprehensive yearly updates & countless reader recommendations ensure that only the very best pubs make the grade. Here you will not only find classic country pubs, town centre inns, riverside retreats & historic havens, but also popular newcomers including gastro pubs & pubs specialising in malt whisky & craft beer. Discover the top pubs in each country for beer, food & accommodation, & find out the winners of the coveted titles of Pub of the Year & Landlord of the Year. Packed with hidden gems, The Good Pub Guide provides a wealth of honest, entertaining, up-to-date & indispensable information. ...

Britain`s bestselling travel guide for over 30 years & the only truly independent guide of its kind.*** Featured in the Guardian, the Times & on BBC Radio 4*** The 37th edition of this much-loved book is as irreplaceable as ever. Organised county by county, its yearly updates & reader recommendations ensure that only the best pubs make the grade. Here you will not only find a fantastic range of countryside havens, bustling inns & riverside retreats, but also a growing number of gastropubs & pubs specialising in malt whiskey & craft beers. Discover the top pubs in each county for beer, food & accommodation, & find out the winners of the coveted titles of Pub of the Year & landlord of the Year. Packed with hidden gems, The Good Pub Guide continues to provide a wealth of honest, entertaining & up-to-date information on the countries drinking establishments. ...

Under the main sections of Good Home & Office, Good Energy, Good Travel, Good Money, Good Food & Drink, Good Health & Beauty & Good Fashion, The Good Shopping Guide guides readers towards the most ethical brands from companies who do not cause harm to or exploit humans, animals or the environment. Each of the 70 plus product sections

Includes:: an 'easy-view' summary table of the good, the bad & the ugly plus an in-depth table showing each company's involvement (or not) in the following areas: environmental reporting; genetic modification; membership of ethical schemes; nuclear power; animal welfare; human rights; armaments; political donations; boycott calls; &, other criticisms. The Good Shopping Guide 8 features a whole body of research from the Ethical Company Organisation & is backed by Friends of the Earth, Christian Aid & Oxfam. Full colour throughout, the book

Includes:: many beautiful photographs of the natural world. The book is read by activists, consumers, businesses, NGOs & government & has 60, 000 copies in print.



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