Third man heart

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Charles Yu experiments with form and genre to explore the stories we tell ourselves while navigating contemporary life. In "Third Class Superhero," a would- be good guy must come to terms with the darkness in his heart. A couple living in the Luxury Car Commercial subdivision in "401(k)" are disappointed when their exotic vacation turns into a Life Insurance/Asset Management pitch. The author struggles to write the definitive biography of his mother in "Autobiographical Raw Material Unsuitable for the Mining of Fiction." In these and other stories, Yu's characters run up against the conventions and parameters of their artificial story lines while tackling the terrifying aspects of existence: mothers, jobs, spouses, the need to express feelings. Heartbreaking, hilarious, smart, and surprising, "Third Class Superhero "marks the arrival of an impressive new talent. Features Summary Charles Yu experiments with form and genre to explore the stories we tell ourselves while navigating contemporary life. In "Third Class Superhero," a would- be good guy must come to terms with the darkness in his heart... Author Charles Yu Publisher Harvest Books Release date 20060901 Pages 186 ISBN 0-544-31254-6 ISBN 13 978-0-544-31254-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 24 hours Harry Silver has it all: a beautiful wife, a wonderful son, a great job in the media — but in one night he throws it all away. Then Harry must start to learn what life is really all about. "A finely constructed novel that says more about human relationships than a library of psychology manuals, hitting the funny bone and the emotional jugular at one and the same time." IRISH TIMES "One of the finest books published this year… Hilarious and tear-jerking in turns." EXPRESS "A grown-up novel that is simultaneously a heart-rending gripping read and suffused with an irresistible reality." GLASGOW HERALD "Parsons has written a sharp, witty and wise book straight from his heart. His characters are all nitty-gritty, bounce-off-the-page, real people; his dialogue is brilliant." DAILY MAIL "A touching novel … full of quiet tenderness, and written from the heart." INDEPENDENT "Superb. 'Man and Boy' is as witty and sharp as you would expect from Parsons but it is not all bitter — rather profoundly moving. It will strike chords with many readers." YORKSHIRE POST Features Summary A fabulously engaging and exciting novel about a man who has to learn about life and love the hard way. Author Tony Parsons Publisher HarperCollins Release date 20000306 Pages 343 ISBN 0-00-651213-5 ISBN 13 978-0-00-651213-4

The big man known as 'Tiny' has a past littered with violence and death. An assassin's past that he hopes never to face again. But when his best friend is kidnapped, Tiny suddenly finds himself on the back of a stolen motorbike, speeding away from his child and the woman he loves. Tiny has only 72 hours in which to deliver a computer disk that one group of people would kill to possess, and another would kill to destroy. If he fails, his best friend dies. HEART OF THE HUNTER is the tale of one man's struggle for survival against a corrupt government, a group of bloodthirsty killers and most of all, against his past. Format:Paperback Pages:448

When brutal terrorists strike at the heart of Washington, the usual suspects are blamed. But this time, America's worst nightmare has come true — the terror comes from within. Former 'black ops' soldier Jason March is the mastermind behind the vicious attacks. Only one man has the power to stop March's bloodlust — the man who trained him — Ryan Kealey. Once an elite but maverick Special Forces officer, Kealey must return to service. His mission — to hunt down his former pupil and end the killing...

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 Not in the Heart by Chris Fabry (Paperback) A Christy Award winner from the bestselling author of  War Room ! Truman Wiley used to report news stories from around the world, but now the most troubling headlines are his own. He's out of work, out of touch with his family, out of his home. But nothing dogs him more than his son's failing heart.  With mounting hospital bills and Truman's penchant for gambling his savings, the situation seems hopeless... until his estranged wife throws him a lifeline--the chance to write the story of a death row inmate, a man convicted of murder who wants to donate his heart to Truman's son. As the execution clock ticks down, Truman uncovers disturbing evidence that points to a different killer. For his son to live, must an innocent man die? Truman's investigation draws him down a path that will change his life, his family, and the destinies of two men forever.    

   TITLE:  H.G. WELLS THE INVISIBLE MAN, SECRET PLACES OF THE HEART AND GOD THE INVISIBLE KING DESCRIPTION:   HARDCOVER AS IN PHOTO. MOISTURE MARK ON INSIDE COVER AND EDGE WEAR  FEEDBACK:   I TYPICALLY WAIT UNTIL ITEM IS RECEIVED BY THE WINNING BIDDER PRIOR TO POSTING FEEDBACK. THIS ALLOWS BOTH PARTIES TIME TO RESOLVE ANY ISSUES THAT MAY ARISE WITH ANY GIVEN TRANSACTION. POSTAGE:   PLEASE REMEMBER TO ADD R52.00 POSTAGE WHEN MAKING PAYMENT        

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days Distant Heart is the second book in the Westward Hearts Series, a series that tells the stories of three strong women as they struggle to survive on the rough wagon train and lose their hearts to unlikely heroes along the way. Toni Rodden has just escaped a life of prostitution and vows she'll never let a man control her again. After months on the wagon train, she's finally earned her place, albeit grudgingly from some, and has found a surrogate family in Fannie Caldwell and her two siblings. For the first time in her life she can taste freedom and the chance at a new life. But Fannie's about to marry wagon master Blake Tanner, and Toni begins to worry she'll never find acceptance, or true love. But despite Toni's conviction that no man will be able to see beyond her marred past, Sam Two-Feathers, the half-Indian wagon scout and acting preacher for the train, seems to know of a love that forgives sins and values much more than outward appearances. Will Sam have the confidence to declare his love? Will Toni be able to trust in a love that can forgive even the darkest past? Features Summary In the second book in the Westward Hearts trilogy, Toni has escaped a life of prostitution but feels that no man will be able to see beyond her marred past... Author Tracey Bateman Publisher HarperCollins Publishers Release date 20080109 Pages 262 ISBN 0-06-124634-4 ISBN 13 978-0-06-124634-0

More than 98 percent of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'third' chimpanzee is man. Jared Diamond surveys out life-cycle, culture, sexuality and destructive urges both towards ourselves and the planet to explore the ways in which we are uniquely human yet still influenced by our animal origins. Title The Rise and Fall of the Third Chimpanzee Author Jared M. Diamond Edition illustrated, reprint Publisher Vintage, 1992 ISBN 0099913801, 9780099913801 Length 360 pages

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 15 working days When Steven Winn and his wife, Sally, finally gave in to their onlychild Phoebe's pleas for a dog, they adopted a scraggly terriermutt from a local animal shelter. The new familypet, Como, turned out to hate men--especially theauthor--and proved to be a cunning escape artist.Traumatized, single-minded, and exceptionallyclever, Como was bent on breaking Winn's sanityand self-respect, his bank account, and his heart. An international sensation, Come Back, Como is the story of one man's hilarious andpoignant quest to win the trust of a dog whowanted nothing to do with him. With humorand pathos, Winn describes the maddening butultimately rewarding effects Como had on hisfamily; the misadventures, ordeals, and terrifyingevents he and his dog endured together; and thegreatest lesson Como taught him: that loving adog can make us more human. Features Summary Based on a beloved 10-part series in the "San Francisco Chronicle, Come Back, Como" is a tender and hilarious story of one man's uncommonly rich experiencewith a dog who wants nothing whatsoever to do with him.. Author Steven Winn Publisher HarperPaperbacks Release date 20101030 Pages 273 ISBN 0-06-180258-1 ISBN 13 978-0-06-180258-4

(This title is available on demand: expected date of dispatch will be 4-7 working days once ordered) 321 Go! Stunt Man takes readers right to the heart of the action. With detailed, yet simple first person descriptions and superb full colour photographs, readers will discover what it's really like to pull off a death-defying stunt. Experience the painstaking preparation, the layers of protection, the smell of the flammable gel, the heat of the fire, the thrill of the action...Published by Ransom Publishing, these are heart in the mouth, jaw-droppingly exciting, experiences of a lifetime! 321 Go! will intrigue and inspire reluctant readers aged 8-14, yet the simple texts and low word counts cater for a reading age of 6-7. Format:Paperback Pages:32

In  good condition (2009) Hope Dunne is content with her life, finding serenity and beauty through the lens of her camera. She isn't looking for a man or excitement. But things change when she accepts a last minute assignment in London, photographing one of the world's most celebrated writers. To Hope's surprise, Finn O'Neill exudes warmth and a boyish charm. He courts her, whisking her away to his palatial, isolated Irish estate, weaving a tapestry of tales about his life. Hope finds it all absolutely dizzying. But soon cracks begin to appear in his stories and suddenly Hope is both in love and suspicious. How many lies has he told? Is it possible that this kind, loving, attentive man is hiding something even worse?

Love is in the air - but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's middle school has turned Greg's world upside down. As Greg scrambles to find a date, he's worried he'll be left out in the cold on the big night. His best friend, Rowley, doesn't have any prospects either, but that's small consolation. Then an unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance and leaves Rowley the odd man out. But a lot can happen in one night, and in the end you never know who's going to be lucky in love...

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Love is in the air - but what does that mean for Greg Heffley? A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's middle school has turned Greg's world upside down. As Greg scrambles to find a date, he's worried he'll be left out in the cold on the big night. His best friend, Rowley, doesn't have any prospects either, but that's small consolation. Then an unexpected twist gives Greg a partner for the dance and leaves Rowley the odd man out. But a lot can happen in one night, and in the end you never know who's going to be lucky in love... Features Summary A Valentine's Day dance at Greg's school has turned his world upside down. As Greg scrambles to find a date, he's worried he'll be left out in the cold on the big night... Author Jeff Kinney Publisher Puffin Release date 20140130 Pages 240 ISBN 0-14-134574-8 ISBN 13 978-0-14-134574-1