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by John Winter
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2018

**A highly evocative story set in Liverpool of the 1960’s. ** **An exploration of what it was to be like to be young in the time and city of The Beatles. ** **The joys of music and football in a golden age. ** At the start of the 1960’s Liverpool is an ordinary, northern...
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by Vincent James Connors
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017

Inspired by the author’s childhood in Ireland and his life with his loving family, Vincent’s Prayer explores themes of childhood and youth, love and marriage, and illness and sanity. Vincent’s Prayer is a startlingly personal collection of poems that seeks to bring hope and enjoyment to the...
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The Squashed Man Who Married a Dragon

A True Story: Henpecked to Happiness

by Anthony Blackie
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2018

Romance is lost or doomed in the bathroom. For an eager husband, who might be expecting a favour or two, and does not want to be crushed under foot, lashed by the cruel tongue or reduced to a quivering, shivering wreck - "remember, the toilet seat!". Raise and lower it like your life depended...
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by Bill Whiting
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2018

A gentle, romantic and reflective story about recently retired Will Williams who is severely grieving after the death of his wife, Rosemary, following a long illness. His two children work abroad and he is alone after the funeral and grows deliberately recluse. A few weeks later he's puzzled...
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Transformation

What is God doing and how do we join in?

by Matt Bird
Language: English
Release Date: August 28, 2017

Transformation by Matt Bird explores how God is at work in the UK and nations around the world to establish the Kingdom of God 'on earth as it is in heaven'. Around the world God is connecting churches across communities, cities and countries to bring about social, political, economic, cultural and...
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Tea, Love and War: Searching for English roots in Assam

Searching for English roots in Assam

by David Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2012

The range of the book: from wartime England to colonial Assam; from sapper training in India to jungle warfare in Malaya – Tea, Love and War tells the unique true story of the child of an exploited village woman gaining recognition and acceptance in suburban England. It is split into three parts: Stuart...
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by Graham Field
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012

Destined to appeal to anyone with a passion for bikes, travel and adventure, In Search of Greener Grass is a fascinating account of the author’s adventurous travels by motorbike and his life as a whole. Written with a refreshing self disparaging, dry and cynical wit, this is part handbook – Graham’s...
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Planes, Passports and Porkie Pies – Slice One

Stirring Tales of UK Border Control (but not as shown on TV)

by Mike Clarke
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2018

Mike Clarke worked for 18 years in Immigration Control in London’s larger airports, the last 9 as a Chief Immigration Officer. In his time there, he encountered every scenario you could imagine – and some you’d never dream of! Planes, Passports and Porkie Pies – Slice One details the ups and...
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by David Grant
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017

A unique ‘backstory’ of Alexander and his successors: the biased historians, deceits, wars, generals, and the tale of the literature that preserved them. ‘Babylon, mid-June 323 BCE, the gateway of the gods; prostrated in the Summer Palace of Nebuchadrezzar II on the east bank of the Euphrates,...
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Spies, Lies & Consequences

The unexpected life of a library book from Boots to Bletchley Park

by Hugh Davies
Language: English
Release Date: March 19, 2014

In the 1960s the UK Pharmacy chain - Boots the Chemist - as it was then known - operated a subscription lending library. A light romance book - titled The Sandy Shore - has many borrowers, some interesting, some dull. The book tells his own story and gives you snapshots of their lives as he sees them...
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The Wireless in the Corner

A boy’s eye view of London in peace and war

by Alan Palmer
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2017

Based on diary entries, family letters, photography albums and newspaper cuttings, The Wireless in the Corner is the personal account of a boy brought up in London’s suburbia during the second quarter of the 20th century, the years English historian, Asa Briggs, called ‘the Golden Age of Broadcasting’....
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by Steve Brookstein
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2015

It was the stuff dreams were made of. It became the ultimate nightmare. Being the first winner of the X Factor in 2004, Steve Brookstein should have had it all. Instead, he tells a story of a man sold down the river by his own record label as they championed the runner-up, G4, and forced him into...
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Shouting in the Evenings

50 Years on the Stage

by James Hayes
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2018

In 1963, a young man from Limerick takes his £25 savings and journeys to London to become an actor. To pay his way through drama school he works as a security guard, serves drinks to Miss World contestants at the Lyceum Theatre. And, while still a student, is picked to play a small role in Andorra in the inaugural season of the National Theatre.
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by John Richardson
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014

During the long gone ages of maritime history many ships of sail and steam have captured the imagination; one of them was a sailing vessel named Lawhill, a four masted barque which after being built at Dundee in 1892 lasted right up until 1957.
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