: From the author who brought you Joey the War Horse, Shadow the dog and Kaspar the cat comes a pocket-sized collection of perfect animal stories – proving that it’s not just dogs that are man’s best friends…
: John Grisham is the master of the legal thriller and over 300 million copies of his books have been sold worldwide.• John Grisham was awarded the Harper Lee Prize for Legal Fiction, an accolade given annually to a published work of fiction that best exemplifies the positive role of lawyers in society and their power to effect change.• 'The best thriller writer alive' -Ken Follett• 'John Grisham has perfected the art of cooking up convincing, fast-paced thrillers' - Telegraph• 'Leaves one eager for more' - Spectator• 'No one does it better than Grisham' - Daily Telegraph• 'A master storyteller' - Huffington PostThe most corrupt judge in US history. A young investigator with a secret informant. The electrifying new thriller. On the heels of the runaway success of Rogue Lawyer, John Grisham delivers the high-octane suspense that readers have come to expect from the master of the legal thriller. With his latest novel, John Grisham takes his irresistible blend of legal savvy and page-turning storytelling to a whole new level. Filled with an unforgettable cast of characters and Grisham's trademark twists and turns, readers will be kept guessing until the very last page. 'The best thriller writer alive' Ken Follett.
: Tom Gates #05: Absolutely Fantastic (At Some Things) (No:7954)
: Liz pichon
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: . "Exciting news! Mr Fullerman announces that Class 5f are going on an 'activity break'! Which should be fun. As long as I don't get stuck in a group with anyone who snores or worse still with...... Marcus meldrew. Delia is already threatening to paint My room funny colours while I'm away. Which is annoying. I just hope the only surprise I have when I get home is the new pet that I hear mum and dad talking about. Because I've always wanted a pet!".
: Sometimes making up My mind isn't easy to do. Especially when My grumpy sister Delia is looming over me. Mum's on a mission to tidy up the whole house. She says if I can't decide what to get rid of, she'll do it for me. Which would be a disaster! Lucky for me, the fossils come to my rescue (more than once!).
: Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince (No:7951)
: J.K. Rowling
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: When Dumbledore arrives at Privet Drive one summer night to collect Harry Potter, his wand hand is blackened and shrivelled, but he does not reveal why. Secrets and suspicion are spreading through the wizarding world, and Hogwarts itself is not safe. Harry is convinced that Malfoy bears the Dark Mark: there is a Death Eater amongst them. Harry will need powerful magic and true friends as he explores Voldemort's darkest secrets, and Dumbledore prepares him to face his destiny.
: As he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid's motorbike and takes to the skies, leaving Privet Drive for the last time, Harry Potter knows that Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters are not far behind. The protective charm that has kept Harry safe until now is now broken, but he cannot keep hiding. The Dark Lord is breathing fear into everything Harry loves, and to stop him Harry will have to find and destroy the remaining Horcruxes. The final battle must begin - Harry must stand and face his enemy.These new editions of the classic and internationally bestselling, multi-award-winning series feature instantly pick-up-able new jackets by Jonny Duddle, with huge child appeal, to bring Harry Potter to the next generation of readers. It's time to PASS THE MAGIC ON .
: Scholar Extraordinary - The Life of Friedrich Max Muller (No:7949)
: Nirad C. Chaudhuri
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: The rapidly growing interest in Indian thought and way of life among the countries of the \west is in a large measure due to the life and work of a German scholar of the nineteenth century, Friederich Max Muller. Through his teachings, his edition of the Rig VCeda and the 49 volumes of the Sacred Books of the East, which he edited, Max Muller did more than anyone before or since, to promote the understanding of Indian thought in the West.
This is a biography of rare quality by the renowned and controversial Nirad C Chaudhari.
: The story of Oliver Twist - orphaned, and set upon by evil and adversity from his first breath - shocked readers when it was published. After running away from the workhouse and pompous beadle Mr Bumble, Oliver finds himself lured into a den of thieves peopled by vivid and memorable characters - the Artful Dodger, vicious burglar Bill Sikes, his dog Bull's Eye, and prostitute Nancy, all watched over by cunning master-thief Fagin. Combining elements of Gothic Romance, the Newgate Novel and popular melodrama, Dickens created an entirely new kind of fiction, scathing in its indictment of a cruel society, and pervaded by an unforgettable sense of threat and mystery.
A Fable About Fulfilling Your Dreams and Reaching Your Destiny
: Robin Sharma
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: A renowned inspirational fiction, The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari is a revealing story that offers the readers a simple yet profound way to live life. The plot of this story revolves around Julian Mantle, a lawyer who has made his fortune and name in the profession. A sudden heart-attack creates havoc in the successful lawyer?s life.