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Great Title: Shopaholic Abroad

Title: Shopaholic Abroad Author:  Sophie Kinsella Paperback: 352 pages Publisher: Black Swan; Reissue 1st Printing edition (2 July 2009) Language English ISBN-10: 0552775681 ISBN-13: 978-0552775687 Product Dimensions: 19.4 x 12.6 x 2.8 cm Product Description Continuing the story of Confessions of a Shopaholic, out now on DVD.  For Rebecca Bloomwood, life is peachy. She has [...]

Book Recommendation: Welcome To My World

Title: Welcome to My World Author: Miranda Dickinson Paperback: 416 pages Publisher: Avon (11 Nov 2010) Language English ISBN-10: 1847561667 ISBN-13: 978-1847561664 Product Dimensions: 19.4 x 12.8 x 3 cm Product Description Close your eyes and imagine the world is your oyster… And now imagine never seeing it. Welcome to Harriet Langton's world. All her life [...]

New Title: Worth Dying For

Title: Worth Dying For (Jack Reacher) Author:  Lee Child Hardcover: 416 pages Publisher: Bantam Press; First Edition edition (30 Sep 2010) ISBN-10: 0593065662 ISBN-13: 978-0593065662 Product Dimensions: 23.6 x 14.7 x 3.8 cm Product Description 61 Hours ended with maverick loner Jack Reacher trapped in a desperate situation from which escape seemed impossible. Even for [...]

Great Book: New York Valentine

Title: New York Valentine Author: Carmen Reid Paperback: 384 pages Publisher: Corgi (20 Jan 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 0552163171 ISBN-13: 978-0552163170 Product Dimensions: 19.2 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm Product Description Love is in the air!  Personal shopper Annie Valentine has a dream job in the heart of fabulous Manhattan.  Daughter Lana is lost in [...]

Book Recommendation: The Only Way Is Up

Title: The Only Way is Up Author:  Carole Matthews Paperback: 416 pages Publisher: Headline Review (16 Sep 2010) Language English ISBN-10: 0755373782 ISBN-13: 978-0755373789 Product Dimensions: 23.2 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm Product Description What do you do when there's nothing left to lose? Lily and Laurence Lamont-Jones had it all: lavish holidays in exotic [...]

New Title: From The Dead

Title: From the Dead Author:  Mark Billingham Hardcover: 368 pages Publisher: Little, Brown (19 Aug 2010) ISBN-10: 1408700751 ISBN-13: 978-1408700754 Product Dimensions: 23.6 x 15.6 x 3.4 cm Product Description When Donna Langford receives a very recent photo of her ex-husband in the post, she gets the shock of her life. Because she's just spent [...]

Great Book: Last Night At Chateau Marmont

Title: Last Night at Chateau Marmont Author:  Lauren Weisberger Paperback: 432 pages Publisher: Harper (19 Aug 2010) ISBN-10: 0007311001 ISBN-13: 978-0007311002 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.8 x 2.8 cm Product Description THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, SET TO BE THE MUST-HAVE SUMMER READ FOR 2010. Heartbreak, [...]

Book Recommendation: Love Always

Title: Love Always Author: Harriet Evans Paperback: 512 pages Publisher: HarperCollins (20 Jan 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 0007350228 ISBN-13: 978-0007350223 Product Dimensions: 22.8 x 15.2 x 4 cm Product Description A compelling and heartbreaking tale of lost love, family secrets and those little moments that can change your life for ever. Natasha Kapoor's life is [...]

The Return Of Irish Emigration

The Return Of Irish Emigration by Annette J Dunlea Published In The Carrigdhoun Newspaper19th Feb 2011 p.9 With unemployment huge and the economy struggling, thousands of Irish people are forced to emigrate in search of better opportunities.Ireland has a long history of emigration but we thought it was over. There have been several other periods [...]

New Title: Our Kind Of Traitor

Title: Our Kind of Traitor Author: John Le Carre Hardcover: 320 pages Publisher: Viking Books (12 Oct 2010) Language English ISBN-10: 0670022241 ISBN-13: 978-0670022243 Product Dimensions: 23.1 x 15. Product Description Amazon.co.uk Review Our Kind of Traitor is a reminder – if such a thing were needed – that John le Carré is comfortably still [...]