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Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Find a lasting solution to your anxiety with this new interactive approach.

Hardback. Condición: Good. A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER The inspiring story of a son and his dying mother, who form a 'book club' that brings them together as her life comes to a close.

Paperback. Condición: Good. An intense, instantly engaging, hard-hitting, yet beautifully written story of a life destroyed and a life reconstructed.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. In 1954, a young television presenter was offered the opportunity of a lifetime - to travel the world finding rare and elusive animals for London Zoo's collection, and to film the expeditions for the BBC. His name was David Attenborough, and the programme,Zoo Quest, not only heralded the start of a remarkable career in broadcasting, but changed the way we viewed the natural world forever. Written with his trademark wit and charm, Zoo Quest is not just the story of a remarkable adventure, but of the man who made us fall in love with the natural world, and who is still doing so today. …

Paperback. Condición: Good. A hilarious account of a thirty-something trying to get her life on track.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. A hilarious account of a thirty-something trying to get her life on track.

Paperback. Condición: Good. What is your pet actually thinking? Chances are - contrary to popular opinion - it's more than just 'Can I have some more food?'. This fascinating insight into your pets' minds will reveal the latest thinking on what they're thinking.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Emilio and Rosa are childhood sweethearts, engaged to be married. But it is 1942 and the war has taken Emilio far from Italy, to a tiny Orkney island where he is a POW. Rosa must wait for him to return and help her mother run the family hotel on the shores of Lake Como, in Italy.Feeling increasingly frustrated with his situation, Emilio is inspired by the idea of building a chapel on the barren island. The prisoners band together to create an extraordinary building out of little more than salvaged odds and ends and homemade paints. Whilst Emilio's chapel will remain long after the POW camp has been left to the sheep, will his love for Rosa survive the hardships of war and separation? For Rosa is no longer the girl that he left behind. She is being drawn further into the Italian resistance movement and closer to danger, as friendships and allegiances are ever complicated by the war.Human perseverance and resilience are at the heart of this strong debut and the small Italian chapel remains, as it does in reality on the island of Lamb's Holm, as a symbol of these qualities. …

Hardback. Condición: Good. Spare room tycoons are people who have successfully invented independent careers and autonomous lives. In this book, James Chan tells the story of how he and dozens of others have started, succeeded and sustained in their businesses. They offer perspectives to anyone faced with the pressures and uncertainties of creating an independent career.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. A guide to making worry work for you, helping you to avoid stress and anxiety. The author sets out to teach how to understand fear and face the possibilities of life calmly.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Got anxiety? Join the Sisterhood in this warm, practical guide to coping with anxiety and finding ways to laugh anyway.

Hardback. Condición: Good. Unfortunately many Christians don't know what it means to truly experience God's Grace. They don't know how to open their hands, their eyes, their hearts to his affection. In 40 Days in God's Blessing, Rebecca Barlow Jordan invites readers to walk in the shadows of saints gone before - to trace the footprints of God's faithfulness in the lives of other believers. Through these moving stories, readers are brought face-to-face with the God who loves them more than they can imagine. Jordan inspires readers to seek out the God who wants to give them immeasurable Grace. In just 40 days, readers will realise the blessings waiting especially for them.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. In May 2003 Guardian journalist Andrew Meldrum was seized by Robert Mugabe's thugs and deported, forced to leave for writing 'bad things' about Mugabe's regime. This was the shocking end to a grim journey. For twenty years, Meldrum had lived through Zimbabwe's transformation - from the African beacon of hope to violent despotism. This is his story. It is also a testament to the power of hope. Throughout Zimbabwe, doctors, teachers, journalists and lawyers have refused to accept Mugabe's rule. Meldrum depicts their courage and heroism in moments of intense drama and tension. Where We Have Hope is a moving account of a life lived in a world of extremes -- of ugly tyranny and of the extraordinary friendships and passionate beliefs that it inspires.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. Retirement doesn't have to mark a solitary or dull lifestyle. Whether you are retired already or preparing for the transition, 101 THINGS YOU SHOULD DO BEFORE YOU RETIRE will inspire you with 101 unique and creative ideas to get more out of life than just punching a clock. This book will show readers how to live life to the max and challenge them to experience the adventure God has planned for their lives, moment by moment. Who says your career is the defining element of your life. …

Paperback. Condición: Good. Gyms, diets, love and politics - A brilliant book about how the Greeks and Romans continue to influence our lives in the most unexpected ways.

Paperback. Condición: Good. From a brilliant historian at the Harvard Business School, here is a masterful, in-depth portrait of five extraordinary figures-Ernest Shackleton, Abraham Lincoln, Frederick Douglass, Dietrich Bonhoeffer, and Rachel Carson-that illuminates how great leaders are made in times of adversity and the diverse skills they summon in order to prevail.…

Paperback. Condición: Good. The wild story of a college activist's high-stakes attempt to topple the North Korean regime and change the world.

Paperback. Condición: Good. John Betjeman's verse autobiography has sold more copies than any other English poem of its length this century. The touching story of a boy's growth to early manhood and the mixed joys and guilt of youth, it is also supremely a poem about places, buildings and surroundings - Highgate and Pooterland, t Cornish seaside and Chelsea, Marlborough among its Downs, the quads of Oxford, parish churches and tin advertisements on railway platforms. Who better to illustrate this autobiography than Hugh Casson, architect and former President of the Royal Academy, who has already delighted us with illustrated books on London, Cambridge and Oxford which show him to be as much in love with those places as Betjeman himself. Casson is Beqemz very near contemporary and was a close friend, matching him in passion for all matters architectural and like him a keen observer of the splendid and ridiculous. He has delighted in Summoned by Bells since it first appeared and his illustrations in line and water-colour are a perfect complement to the verse-.…

Hardback. Condición: Good. A poignant letter to the country, from the Archbishop of York, on why the Christian narrative still makes sense.

Paperback. Condición: Good. 100 of the most heroic, inspirational (and sometimes hilarious) animals from history, brought to life by national treasure, Clare Balding.

Hardback. Condición: Good. The perfect gift for poetry and language enthusiasts alike, this timely anthology of love poems in languages from across the globe, by poets past and present, is a powerful and poignant reminder of what love is and what it can be.

Paperback. Condición: Good. In this new novel Adrian Plass, bestselling author of the Sacred Diary series, explores what might happen if you could book an appointment with a doctor who could help you with your deepest spiritual wounds, not just a headache.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. It's time to go big - this book will help you visualise your life at its most awesome and show you exactly how to get there. BIG change is possible.

Hardback. Condición: Good. In a rule-governed society where a woman is a chattel of her father or her husband, romantic love is a game played for high stakes. This book shows how women strove for love in the colourful, politically turbulent Regency era. The unfortunate daughters of George III are part of this social history.…

Condición: Good. In Lisa Samson's moving novel, the wife of a popular televangelist discovers a family secret that threatens to destroy her marriage and her husband's ministry.

Hardback. Condición: Very Good. Powerful lessons in personal and professional success from the incredible journey of the GB Women's Hockey team to Olympic gold in that epic final in Rio 2016.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Bestselling author of THE REASON FOR GOD Timothy Keller returns with his most provocative and illuminating message yet.

Paperback. Condición: Good. A novel of mothers and daughters and secrets and friendship from the bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things.

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. A novel of mothers and daughters and secrets and friendship from the bestselling author of The Keeper of Lost Things.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Groundbreaking geographer, broadcaster and travel writer brings together eyewitness experience, history and survival on the thread that links East and West.