Candy Jar Books: 7 books

Cover of Moon Blink
by Sadie Miller
Language: English
Release Date: April 21, 2016

July 1969, and mankind is on the Moon. Both the United States and Soviet Russia have lunar bases, and both are in trouble. Back on Earth, Anne Travers has learned she is about to be visited by an old friend from America, Doctor Patricia Richards. Lance Corporal Bill Bishop is aware of the visit,...
Cover of Dr. Strangelove

Dr. Strangelove

Or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

by Peter George
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2015

It is the height of the Cold War and the two power-blocs stand on the brink of war. On a routine patrol, US bombers receive a coded message. Doomsday has arrived; the fight for democracy, freedom and bodily fluids has just gone nuclear…The official novelisation of the classic film, Dr Strangelove...
Cover of Companions

Companions

Fifty Years of Doctor Who Assistants

by Andy Frankham-Allen
Language: English
Release Date: June 27, 2013

Companions: Fifty Years of Doctor Who Assistants is an unofficial guide to the travels and experiences of the companions of each of the eleven incarnations of the Doctor. Written by a true fan, Andy Frankham-Allen provides an in-depth account of each character's struggles, experiences and relationships...
Cover of One Woman's War
by Eileen Younghusband
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2011

The Second World War is dominated by heroic tales of men defending their country against a formidable enemy but what about the women who also played their part in fighting for freedom? Eileen Younghusband BEM (92) was just 18 when she joined the Women's Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF). She quickly demonstrated...
Cover of The Showstoppers
by Jonathan Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: June 23, 2016

‘Nuzzink in ze vorld can schtop me now!’ There’s a new TV show about to hit the airwaves, but Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart won’t be tuning in. With the future of the Fifth Operational Corps in doubt he’s got enough to worry about, but a plea from an old friend soon finds Lethbridge-Stewart...
Cover of The Forgotten Son
by Andy Frankham-Allen
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015

The Great Intelligence has been defeated. And Colonel Lethbridge-Stewart’s world has changed. For Colonel Alistair Lethbridge-Stewart his life in the Scots Guards was straightforward enough; rising in the ranks through nineteen years of military service. But then his regiment was assigned to help...
Cover of New Stars for Old
by Marc Read
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013

New Stars for Old takes readers on a journey through the history of astronomy from the perspective of pivotal figures as they make their discoveries. Referencing the changing relationships between science, astrology, religion and culture of each period, Marc Read's writing provides readers with the opportunity...
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