The Day of the Jackal

The Day of the Jackal (Forsyth Frederick)(Paperback)

THE CLASSIC THRILLER FROM #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR FREDERICK FORSYTH 'The Day of the Jackal makes such comparable books such as The Manchurian Candidate and The Spy Who Came in from the Cold seem like Hardy Boy mysteries.'--The New York Times The Jackal. A tall, blond Englishman with

The Day of the Jackal

It is 1963 and an anonymous Englishman has been hired by the Operations Chief of the O.A.S. to murder General de Galle. A failed attempt in the previous year means the target will be nearly impossible to get to. But this latest plot involves a lethal weapon: an assassin of legendary talent. Known

Time to Die (Wood Tom)(Paperback / softback)

From bestselling author Tom Wood comes the latest breathtaking Victor novel - The Day of the Jackal meets Jason Bourne, with a thoroughly modern

Day of the Jackal - The legendary assassination thriller (Forsyth Frederick)(Paperback / softback)

It is 1963 and an anonymous Englishman has been hired by the Operations Chief of the OAS to murder General de Galle. A failed attempt in the previous year means the target will be nearly impossible to get to. But this latest plot involves a lethal weapon: an assassin of legendary

Jackal (Ward J. R.)(Paperback / softback)

A brand new series for the internationally bestselling author of The Black Dagger

Day of the Triffids (Wyndham John)(Paperback / softback)

The most famous catastrophe novel of the twentieth century, John Wyndham's The Day of the Triffids, published as a Penguin Essential for the first time. 'When a day that you happen to know is Wednesday starts off by sounding like Sunday, there is something seriously wrong somewhere.' When a freak

The Shortest Day: Celebrating the Winter Solstice (Pfeffer Wendy)(Paperback)

The science, history, and cultural significance of the shortest day of the year: The Winter Solstice! The beginning of winter is marked by the solstice, the shortest day of the year. Long ago, people grew afraid when each day had fewer hours of sunshine than the day before. Over time, they realized

Day of the Dead (Dittmer Lori)(Paperback / softback)

A introduction to the Day of the Dead for young children, covering the holiday's history, popular traditions, and such defining symbols as marigolds and

Day of the Triffids (Wyndham John)(Pevná vazba)

A stunning new clothbound edition of one of the most famous science-fiction novels of the twentieth century, designed by the acclaimed Coralie-Bickford Smith.When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital there is a bitter irony in his situation. Carefully removing his bandages, he realizes that

Remains of the Day (Ishiguro Kazuo)(Paperback / softback)

WINNER OF THE BOOKER PRIZE BY THE NOBEL-PRIZE WINNING AUTHORONE OF THE BBC'S '100 NOVELS THAT SHAPED OUR WORLD'In the summer of 1956, Stevens, the ageing butler of Darlington Hall, embarks on a leisurely holiday that will take him deep into the countryside and into his past

Bolivians of To-Day (Classic Reprint) (Parker William Belmont)(Paperback / softback)

Excerpt from Bolivians of to-Day Within the limitations of space imposed by the conditions of the task, the editor has striven to produce biographies which should be neither bald summaries nor mere out lines, but genuine, miniature lives, and to convey some of the flavour and quality of

The Spring Girls: A Modern-Day Retelling of Little Women (Todd Anna)(Paperback)

Four sisters desperately seeking the blueprints to life-the modern-day retelling of Louisa May Alcott's Little Women like only Anna Todd (After, Imagines) could do.The Spring Girls-Meg, Jo, Beth, and Amy-are a force of nature on the New Orleans military base where they live. As different as they

D-Day (Brook Henry)(Pevná vazba)

The story of D-Day - the Normandy beach landings which saw the start of the Allies' major offensive against German forces - specially written for young readers. Includes photographs, maps and full-colour illustrations, as well as internet links to recommended websites for further information

D-Day: Before and After (Mirrorpix)(Pevná vazba)

D-Day was the pivotal turning point of the Second World War.The assault on the beaches of Normandy was an astounding feat of logistical prowess, technological innovation and heroism. Allied Command secretly planned an invasion of unprecedented scale by sea and air, which saw the tide of the war

Longest Day: The Classic Epic of D Day (Ryan Cornelius)(Paperback)

The unparalleled, classic work of history that recreates the battle that changed World War II--the Allied invasion of Normandy. The Longest Day is Cornelius Ryan's unsurpassed account of D-Day, a book that endures as a masterpiece of military history. In this compelling tale of courage and heroism,

The Rage of Innocence: How America Criminalizes Black Youth (Henning Kristin)(Pevná vazba)

A brilliant analysis of the foundations of racist policing in America: the day-to-day brutalities, largely hidden from public view, endured by Black youth growing up under constant police surveillance and the persistent threat of physical and psychological abuse 'Storytelling that can make people

Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe 1939-42 (Page Neil)(Paperback)

A fully illustrated account of the Day Fighter Aces of the Luftwaffe from 1942 to 1945.Military and aviation history enthusiasts have always been interested in the fighter pilots of Hitler's Luftwaffe. Some of their stories are extraordinary. Fighting from the Arctic Circle to the North African

Yesterday (Emar Juan)(Paperback / softback)

Over the course of a single day - the day before today - the hero of this novel and his adored wife embark on a journey through the absurd and the surreal, encountering a choir of monkeys and a carnivorous ostrich, travelling from the studio of an artist obsessed with the colour green to the

Between a Rock and a Hard Place (Ralston Aron)(Paperback / softback)

The unforgettable survival story of the year -- the astonishing, day-by-day account of Aron Ralston's terrible accident, self-amputation, rescue and

Amazing Spider-Man: The Clone Conspiracy (Slott Dan)(Paperback)

The Jackal is back and has conquered mortality - now many of Spider-Man's firmest friends and fiercest foes are dead no more! Outmatched by this classic army, does the wall0crawler have a chance? Should he even stand in the way if the Jackal has the key to eternal life? If Spider-Man doesn't have

Day by Day Armageddon (Bourne J. L.)(Paperback)

Once on the fringes of horror, the 'zombie apocalypse,' has become one of the most buzzworthy genres in popular culture. Now, in Day by Day Armageddon, J.L. Bourne delivers an intelligent, gripping thriller that will leave both new and die-hard zombie fans breathless--perfect for fans of The

Secret History of the World (Black Jonathan)(Paperback / softback)

The complete history of the world, from the beginning of time to the present day, based on the beliefs and writings of the secret

Literacy Edition Storyworlds Stage 8, Once Upon A Time World, The Tiger and the Jackal(Paperback / softback)

Casting for the Home Workshop (Tindell Henry)(Pevná vazba)

The techniques of casting are of crucial importance in our day-to-day lives, being used in the manufacture of diverse products ranging from dental implants and hip replacement joints, through bicycle frames and car engine parts, to the most exquisite items of sculpture and jewelry. Nevertheless,