Waking kills paperback

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days Features Author Brittlyn Dolye Publisher Sweetwater Books Release date 20170812 ISBN 1-4621-2053-9 ISBN 13 978-1-4621-2053-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 6 - 13 working days The ghosts that haunt us are not always strangers. When his elderly father suffers a stroke, Christopher Beale returns to England. He has no home, no other family. Adrift, he answers an advert for a live-in tutor for a teenage boy. The boy is Lawrence Lundy, who carries the spirit of his father, a military pilot - missing, presumed dead. Unable to accept that his father is gone, Lawrence keeps his presence alive, in the big old house, in the overgrown garden. His mother, Juliet Lundy, keeps the boy at home, away from the world. And in the suffocating heat of a long summer, she too is infected by the madness of her son. Christopher Beale becomes entangled in the strange household...enmeshed in the oddness of the boy and his fragile mother. Only by forcing the boy to release the spirit of his father can there be any escape from the haunting. A dark novel of possession. Features Summary Christopher Beale answers an ad for a live-in tutor to a boy, Lawrence Lundy, who carries the spirit of his missing father, a military pilot - presumed dead... Author Stephen Gregory Publisher Solaris Release date 20131107 ISBN 1-78108-151-4 ISBN 13 978-1-78108-151-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days 'Reminiscent of The Martian and World War Z' PIERCE BROWN A twenty-story-tall metallic figure appears in the middle of Regent's Park. The caretakers at London Zoo notice it first at around 4am. The figure, or robot, bears a great resemblance to the UN robot known as Themis... Who made Themis? It's been ten years since Themis - a giant alien metal robot - was revealed to the world by Dr Rose Franklin. It now stands at the heart of the Earth Defense Corps - in case the makers of Themis return to claim it. Why did they leave it here? Rose and her team are still seeking answers to Themis's origins when a second and even bigger robot appears in London's Regent's Park. A military response backfires, reducing half the city to bare earth. And what if they come back? As more robots appear across the world, Rose knows it's a race against time to discover where they've come from, what they want and - most importantly - how to stop them... 'Captivating' BUZZFEED 'A sheer blast from start to finish. I haven't had this much fun reading in ages' BLAKE CROUCH 'Non-stop action and adventure. In a word: unputdownable' KIRKUS Features Summary 'Reminiscent of The Martian and World War Z' PIERCE BROWN A twenty-story-tall metallic figure appears in the middle of Regent's Park. The caretakers at London Zoo notice it first at around 4am... Author Sylvain Neuvel Publisher Penguin Books Release date 20180205 Pages 336 ISBN 1-4059-2191-9 ISBN 13 978-1-4059-2191-6

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This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently kills himself. When Smiley finds Circus head Maston is trying to blame him for the man's death, he begins his own investigation, meeting with Fennan's widow to find out what could have led him to such desperation. But on the very day that Smiley is ordered off the enquiry he receives an urgent letter from the dead man. Do the East Germans - and their agents - know more about this man's death than the Circus previously imagined?Le Carre's debut novel, Call for the Dead, introduced the tenacious and retiring George Smiley in a gripping tale of espionage and deceit. Features Summary After a routine security check by George Smiley, civil servant Samuel Fennan apparently kills himself. When Smiley finds Circus head Maston is trying to blame him for the man's death... Author John Le Carre Publisher Penguin Classics Release date 20111101 Pages 149 ISBN 0-14-119828-1 ISBN 13 978-0-14-119828-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been mysteriously turned to stone... One fateful day, all of humanity turned to stone. Many millennia later, Taiju frees himself from the petrification and finds himself surrounded by statues. The situation looks grim-until he runs into his science-loving friend Senku! Together they plan to restart civilization with the power of science! The Grand Bout has begun! For Senku's Kingdom of Science to succeed, they need to win, but standing in their way is the ferocious and powerful Magma! Kinro's first up against him, but his bad eyesight severely handicaps him. A pair of "science eyes" might be just the thing to turn this battle around! Features Summary Imagine waking to a world where every last human has been mysteriously turned to stone... Author Riichiro Inagaki (Author), Boichi (Illustrator) Publisher Viz Media, Subs. Of Shogakukan, Inc Release date 20190521 Pages 192 ISBN 1-974705-01-3 ISBN 13 978-1-974705-01-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. 'Stars, hide your fires! Let not light see my black and deep desires.' One of Shakespeare's darkest and most violent tragedies, Macbeth's struggle between his own ambition and his loyalty to the King is dramatically compelling. As those he kills return to haunt him, Macbeth is plagued by the prophecy of three sinister witches and the power hungry desires of his wife. Features Summary HarperCollins is proud to present its new range of best-loved, essential classics. Author William Shakespeare Publisher William Collins Publishing Release date 20100401 Pages 260 ISBN 0-00-735098-8 ISBN 13 978-0-00-735098-8

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days Ella Neser is on compulsory sick leave after her close encounter with Abel Lotz's scalpel. Between therapy sessions and harp lessons, she ponders over the photographs of Abel's four victims, dead set on catching him before he kills again. When a burglary results in the death of one of the victims, Ella returns to duty to catch the culprits. But she isn't the only one on their trail. Has Abel Lotz returned, or is there a new killer in Dorado Park? Features Summary The second book in the Abel trilogy. Ella Neser is on compulsory sick leave after her close encounter with Abel Lotz's scalpel. Between therapy sessions and harp lessons... Author Chris Karsten Publisher Human & Rousseau Release date 20130920 Pages 416 ISBN 0-7981-6281-3 ISBN 13 978-0-7981-6281-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 8 working days **A must-read thriller for lovers of The Passage, World War Z, The Martian or Interstellar**What happens when you make a discovery that changes everything?Deadwood, USA. A girl sneaks out just before dark to ride her new bike. Suddenly, the ground disappears beneath her. Waking up at the bottom of a deep pit, she sees an emergency rescue team above her. The people looking down see something far stranger..."We always look forward. We never look back."That girl grows up to be Dr. Rose Franklyn, a brilliant scientist and the leading world expert on what she discovered. An enormous, ornate hand made of an exceptionally rare metal, which predates all human civilisation on the continent. "But this thing... it's different. It challenges us. It rewrites history."An object whose origins and purpose are perhaps the greatest mystery humanity has ever faced. Solving the secret of where it came from - and how many more parts may be out there - could change life as we know it."It dares us to question what we know about ourselves."But what if we were meant to find it? And what happens when this vast, global puzzle is complete...?"About everything."* * *'Bursts at the seams with big ideas. A sheer blast from start to finish. I haven't had this much fun reading in ages' Blake Crouch, author of the Wayward Pines trilogy'A stellar debut which masterfully blends sci-fi, political thriller and apocalyptic fiction. So much more than the sum of its parts - a page-turner of the highest order' Kirkus Reviews'Reminiscent of The Martian and World War Z, this is a luminous conspiracy yarn that shoots for (and lands among) the stars' Pierce Brown, author of Red Rising Features Summary **A must-read thriller for lovers of The Passage, World War Z, The Martian or Interstellar**What happens when you make a discovery that changes everything? Author Sylvain Neuvel Publisher Penguin Books Release date 20170503 Pages 378 ISBN 1-4059-2188-9 ISBN 13 978-1-4059-2188-6

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days This is the second book in a brand new series from bestselling author, Maggie Stiefvater. Fans of SHIVER (9781407115009), LINGER (9781407121086) and FOREVER (9781407121116) will love this new quartet! Now that the ley lines around Cabeswater have been woken, nothing for Blue and Gansey will be the same. Ronan is falling more and more deeply into his dreams...and his dreams are intruding more and more into waking life. Gansey is needed at home, and is struggling to stay in Aglionby. And Adam? He's made some new friends. Friends that are looking for some of the same pieces of the puzzle that Gansey, Blue, and Ronan are after. Great power is at stake, and someone must be willing to wield it. Features Summary Now that the ley lines around Cabeswater have been woken, nothing will be the same. Ronan is falling more and more deeply into his dreams. Gansey is needed at home... Author Maggie Stiefvater Publisher Scholastic Release date 20130919 Pages 450 ISBN 1-4071-3662-3 ISBN 13 978-1-4071-3662-2

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days Come into the jungle for a noisy, rhyming animal adventure in this colourful read-aloud picture book! There's a rumble in the jungle, There's a whisper in the trees, The animals are waking up, And rustling the leaves... Little ones will love looking at the colourful pictures and joining in with all the rhymes, as they discover lots of exciting jungle animals - including lions, elephants, chimpanzees, zebras, hippos and more! From the author of international bestseller Giraffes Can't Dance. Features Summary A colourful, rhyming picture book all about jungle animals - from the author of international bestseller, Giraffes Can't Dance. Author Giles Andreae (Author), David Wojtowycz (Illustrator) Publisher Orchard Books Release date 19980401 Pages 32 ISBN 1-86039-660-7 ISBN 13 978-1-86039-660-1

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 11 working days They say you never forget your first love...and it's true. Eighteen years ago when he was still a boy, Harry made a decision that drove him from the place--and the girl--he loved. Somehow in the ensuing years, he made a new life for himself and found a semblance of peace. Yet the memories of his past and of the warm, carefree girl with the laughing eyes have haunted his every waking moment. The years were not kind to sweet and pretty Judy Roberts. Forsaken at a tender age, cruelly disowned by her family, she has had to make difficult decisions in order to survive--guarding a shameful secret and damned by an unfairly earned reputation: "born bad." Now Harry is coming home. There is grave danger and painful truths here, but he needs to make things right no matter what the cost. More than that, Harry needs to be forgiven--and he can only pray that he's not too late. Features Summary They say you never forget your first love...and it's true. Eighteen years ago when he was still a boy, Harry made a decision that drove him from the place--and the girl--he loved... Author Josephine Cox Publisher William Morrow Release date 20100302 Pages 468 ISBN 0-06-171897-1 ISBN 13 978-0-06-171897-7

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 7 - 12 working days As a child forced to witness her father's crimes, homicide Detective Raven Burns dedicates every waking moment to proving that she is not her father's child. But when she shoots a suspect who has what turns out to be an unloaded weapon, Raven finds that she must confront both the demons of her past and the stains on her soul in order to stop a killer. FLAME TREE PRESS is the new fiction imprint of Flame Tree Publishing. Launched in 2018 the list brings together brilliant new authors and the more established; the award winners, and exciting, original voices. Features Summary As a child forced to witness her father's crimes, homicide Detective Raven Burns dedicates her life to proving that she is not her father's child. But when she shoots a suspect who has what turns out to be an unloaded weapon... Author Faye Snowden Publisher Flame Tree Publishing Co Ltd Release date 20190727 Pages 288 ISBN 1-78758-305-8 ISBN 13 978-1-78758-305-4

This item is sold brand new. It is ordered on demand from our supplier and is usually dispatched within 4 - 9 working days 'Sleigh bells ring! Are you Listening?' Based on the classic song Winter Wonderland, this gorgeous picture book takes you on an enchanting journey through a glistening winter landscape. With beautiful wildlife to spot on every page, it is the perfect gift for the most wonderful time of the year. The book comes with an accompanying CD which includes the much-loved recording of the song by Peggy Lee that's just perfect for singing along to. 'Winter Wonderland is one of my favourite songs and one thats played over and over again in our house throughout the winter months. Hearing it conjures up happy memories of winter walks in the woods with my family and friends. No matter how old you are, I think the wonder and excitement of waking up to a world under a blanket of snow still remains. TIM HOPGOOD Features Summary 'When it snows, ain't it thrilling!' A joyous celebration of the most wonderful time of the year, based on the classic song Winter Wonderland. The book features stunning wintery artwork from award-winning illustrator Tim Hopgood and comes with an accompanying CD which includes a much-loved recording of the song by Peggy Lee. Author Tim Hopgood (Author), Richard Smith (Author), Felix Bernard (Author) Publisher Oxford UniversityPress Release date 20171005 Pages 32 ISBN 0-19-274377-5 ISBN 13 978-0-19-274377-0

Paperback. English. Publisher: Penguin. Puffin. 2013. In good condition. Dahl's famous account of his years of service as a fighter pilot in the Royal Air Force during World War II. It contains a description of being shot down and waking in the desert, so vivid that the reader can smell the smoking engine.