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The Lost Diary Of Tutankhamun’s Mummy
The Lost Diary Of Tutankhamun’s Mummy
Clive Dickinson
¥51.50
ANCIENT EGYPTIAN SCANDAL Nefertidy Tells All! Newly discovered diaries and postcards from Ancient Egypt reveal that King Tutankhamun was a bit of a mummy's boy – but what can you expect from a nine-year-old ruler with a mother like Nefertidy! Astonishing details of life in Ancient Egypt are revealed from a completely different perspective. / Pharaohs and pyramids / Hieroglyphics and hairstyles / Scribes and slaves / Isis, Osiris and all those other gods / Floodings and feasts / Medicine and mummies / Treasures and trophies / And much, much more! You've never read anything like it before!
Black Bread White Beer
Black Bread White Beer
Niven Govinden
¥30.41
OBSERVER BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2012 LONGLISTED FOR THE DSC PRIZE FOR SOUTH ASIAN LITERATURE Amal is driving his wife Claud from London to her parents’ country house. In the wake of Claud’s miscarriage, it is a journey that will push their relationship – once almost perfect – towards possible collapse. In this, his latest novel, Govinden casts a critical eye on a society in which, in spite of never-ending advances in social media communications, the young still find it difficult to communicate. A devastatingly passionate and real portrait of a marriage, ‘Black Bread White Beer’ keenly captures the abandon, selfishness, hazards and pleasures that come with giving your life to another.
Dinner with a Vampire (The Dark Heroine, Book 1)
Dinner with a Vampire (The Dark Heroine, Book 1)
Abigail Gibbs
¥54.84
The addictive, enthralling debut by online sensation Abigail Gibbs. The sexiest romance you’ll read this year. One moment can change your life forever… For Violet Lee, a chance encounter on a darkened street draws her into a world beyond her wildest imaginings, a timeless place of vast elegance and immeasurable wealth – of beautiful mansions and lavish parties – where a decadent group of friends live for pleasure alone. A place from which there is no escape… no matter how hard Violet tries. Yet all the riches in the world can’t mask the darkness that lies beneath the gilded surface, embodied in the charismatic but dangerous Kaspar Varn. Violet and Kaspar surrender to a passion that transcends their separate worlds – but it’s a passion that comes at a price. As featured on BBC Breakfast, Sky News, Sunday Times, Guardian, Mail Online, Huffington Post and Sugarscape.
The Bell Between Worlds (The Mirror Chronicles, Book 1)
The Bell Between Worlds (The Mirror Chronicles, Book 1)
Ian Johnstone
¥58.86
A glorious epic fantasy in the grand tradition of CS Lewis and Philip Pullman, and a major publishing event, The Mirror Chronicles will take you into another world, and on the adventure of your lifetime… Half of your soul is missing. The lost part is in the mirror. And unless Sylas Tate can save you, you will never be whole again. Sylas Tate leads a lonely existence since his mother died. But then the tolling of a giant bell draws him into another world known as the Other, where he discovers not only that he has an inborn talent for the nature-influenced magic of the Fourth Way, but also that his mother might just have come from this strange parallel place. Meanwhile, evil forces are stirring, and an astounding revelation awaits Sylas as to the true nature of the Other. As violence looms and the stakes get ever higher, Sylas must seek out a girl called Naeo who might just be the other half of his soul – otherwise the entire universe may fall…
Me and You
Me and You
Claudia Carroll
¥45.62
Heartbreaking and uplifting, Me and You is a story about how hard it is to leave our old selves behind, the tough choices we sometimes have to make and how love and friendship can heal the most damaged of hearts. “I’m fine. I’m sorry. Please take care of him for me. And maybe one day I’ll get to explain.” Angie knows a lot about her best friend Kitty. She knows Kitty is mad and wild and loves to wear clashing colours. She knows she’s incredibly funny and generous but also very unreliable. And she knows that there is a perfect explanation for Kitty standing her up on her birthday. She thinks she knows everything about Kitty, except she doesn’t. Kitty knows that she is the happiest she has ever been. She knows she’s so lucky to have a lovely boyfriend, Simon and a best friend like Angie. But what she doesn’t know is that on this night, her past is finally going to catch up with her and change everything. If you love Marian Keyes and Melissa Hill you’ll adore Claudia Carroll’s Me and You.
Churchill’s Angels
Churchill’s Angels
Ruby Jackson
¥45.62
The first in a series of books featuring four young women whose lives will be forever changed by WWII. Perfect for fans of Katie Flynn. It is 1939 and in the town of Dartford, Grace, Sally and twins Daisy and Rose, are determined to do their bit when war is declared. Grace, desperate to get away from her sad home life, signs up for the Land Army. Sally’s dream of stage school is thwarted by the war, but she finds hope in an unexpected place. For the twins, nothing has prepared them for the shock of the blitz and the nightly raids on their hometown. Rose signs on at the local munitions factory, but with her brothers away fighting, Daisy is needed at home in her father’s greengrocer shop. When she unwittingly trespasses on a wealthy estate and meets the aristocratic flying ace, Adair, Daisy initially dismisses him as a ‘toff’. But they become friends and Adair encourages Daisy to indulge her passion for aeroplanes. Could Daisy’s dream of being a pilot be closer than she thinks? And in these uncertain times, a girl would have to be crazy to fall in love, wouldn’t she?
Lindsey Kelk 3-Book ‘I Heart’ Collection
Lindsey Kelk 3-Book ‘I Heart’ Collection
Lindsey Kelk
¥66.22
A great value ebook of the first three hugely enjoyable and addictive I Heart novels, I Heart New York, I Heart Hollywood and I Heart Paris When Angela Clark flees her best friend's wedding for New York, leaving chaos, an injured groom and a boyfriend in her wake, her adventures are only just beginning. Follow her through three hilarious and highly entertaining novels as her attempts to start a new life and new career – and a new love affair too – take her to Hollywood and Paris as well as back to her new favourite place, NYC. Being Angela, it's not long before she's in one scrape after another…
The Strangled Queen (The Accursed Kings, Book 2)
The Strangled Queen (The Accursed Kings, Book 2)
Maurice Druon
¥66.22
‘This was the original game of thrones’ George R.R. Martin The King is dead. Long live the King. Philip IV is dead and his great kingdom is in disarray. It seems the fatal curse of the Templars is plaguing the royal house of France. His son has been enthroned as Louis X; but with his disgraced wife Marguerite imprisoned in the Chateau Gaillard for her adultery, Louis can produce no heir with which to secure the succession. But neither can he marry again while she lives… The web of scandal, murder and intrigue that once wove itself around the court of the Iron King continues to draw in his descendants, as the destruction of his dynasty continues apace.
The Royal Succession (The Accursed Kings, Book 4)
The Royal Succession (The Accursed Kings, Book 4)
Maurice Druon
¥66.22
“This is the original Game of Thrones.” George R.R. Martin. 'No woman shall succeed in Salique land' Louis X is dead, poisoned, murdered, by the hand of Mahaut d’Artois. Her plan is simple – to clear the path to the throne for her son-in-law Philippe. However, there is the small matter of Queen Clemence and her unborn child. As the country is thrown into turmoil, Philippe of Poitiers must use any means necessary to save his country from anarchy. However, how far is he willing to go to clear his path to the throne and become King in his own right?
The She-Wolf (The Accursed Kings, Book 5)
The She-Wolf (The Accursed Kings, Book 5)
Maurice Druon
¥66.22
‘This was the original game of thrones’ George R.R. Martin Charles IV is now king of France and his sister is Edward II of England’s Queen. Having been imprisoned by Edward as leader of the rebellious English barons, Roger Mortimer escapes to France, where he joins the war against the English Aquitaine. But it is his love affair with Isabella, the ‘She-Wolf of France’, who has come seemingly to negotiate a treaty of peace that seals his fate…
His Very Special Bride (Mills & Boon Medical)
His Very Special Bride (Mills & Boon Medical)
Joanna Neil
¥23.05
Enter into the world of high-flying Doctors as they navigate the pressures of modern medicine and find escape, passion, comfort and love – in each other’s arms! A doctor to belong to Dr Ben Brinkley is dedicated to his job, but when a new family moves in next door he cannot help but be drawn to single mum Sarah Hall and her adorable daughter. They seem to bring out his protective side, and soon he is spending more and more time with them. Sarah moved to the beautiful Peak District to make a fresh start after an accident left her with amnesia, yet she still feels lost. Can handsome doctor Ben be the one to show Sarah how special she is, and make her whole again?
Not-So-Perfect Princess , The Heart of a Hero:Not-So-Perfect Princess
Not-So-Perfect Princess , The Heart of a Hero:Not-So-Perfect Princess
Melissa McClone,Barbara Wallace
¥40.81
Dutiful Princess Julianna has a secret--she's actually happiest makeup free, sailing with the sea breeze in her hair. Her attraction to rebel prince Alejandro is instant-- but her intended is his brother, the proper but dull Enrique For the first time, Julianna's irresistibly tempted. Before long, she's spending her nights sailing with gorgeous Alejandro while the rest of the palace believes she's sleeping. Soon she'll have to choose--remain the perfect princess, or follow her heart and stop sleepwalking her way through life....
Once Upon a Time in Tarrula , To Wed a Rancher:Once Upon a Time in Tarrula
Once Upon a Time in Tarrula , To Wed a Rancher:Once Upon a Time in Tarrula
Jennie Adams,Myrna Mackenzie
¥40.81
Once Upon a Time in Tarrula After an injury, ex-soldier Troy's too busy putting his life back together to worry about his heart. And his new assistant Stacie deserves a fairytale - not damaged goods. Yet could this Cinderella inspirei 1/2heri 1/2Prince Charming to claim their happy ever after...? To Wed a Rancher When Rachel dumps her cheating boyfriend, he dumps her in a one-horse Montana town. Then a deep, whisky-rough voice offers her a way out. Shane has returned to town to sell his parent's ranch, but could Rachel help put the 'home' back in his homestead?"
Her Italian Soldier (Mills & Boon Cherish)
Her Italian Soldier (Mills & Boon Cherish)
Rebecca Winters
¥25.41
The soldier’s homecoming Plucked from obscurity to model in an exciting campaign on the Amalfi coast, Annabelle Marsh can’t wait for her month away! Surely when she’s surrounded by so much natural beauty her emotional bruises can’t help but recover? However, she’s planned to heal her wounds in private – sharing accommodation with a darkly brooding, battle-scarred army pilot is not on the agenda! Ex-nurse Annabelle is compelled to help Lucca, even though he’s got ‘keep out’ written all over him. But once the spark between them ignites, it’s impossible to put out…
The Secretary's Secret , Rodeo Daddy:The Secretary's Secret
The Secretary's Secret , Rodeo Daddy:The Secretary's Secret
Michelle Douglas,Soraya Lane
¥40.81
Kit Mercer smooths down her skirt preparing to face her boss the morning after spending the most amazing night of her life with him! Surely he can’t wait to sweep her into his arms again? Actually, Alex Hallam tells her what a mistake he’s made! It’s the right thing to do – after his ex-wife’s lies, is he really ready to be a proper full-time daddy? Rodeo Daddy A fall ended Lark Anderson’s rodeo career – and his marriage – leaving him a single dad. The community, suspicious of the new ‘celebrity’ resident, nominated Sophie to keep the hot-tempered cowboy out of trouble. But the sight of Lark hugging his daughter breaks Sophie’s heart, reminding her of what will never be hers…
Secretary Mistress, Convenient Wife (Mills & Boon Modern)
Secretary Mistress, Convenient Wife (Mills & Boon Modern)
Maggie Cox
¥23.05
Italian tycoon Fabian Moritzzoni needs an heir. Marrying for love is not an option, so he needs a bride – and his new PA fits the bill. She’s nothing like the string of beauties usually warming his bed, but delicate English rose Laura Greenwood fires his hot Italian blood like no woman before… … so he’ll make her his bride! Laura has come to Tuscany to rebuild her shattered life. Pale, shy and skinny, she’s stunned when her charismatic boss makes his next demand – marriage! Laura blossoms under the heat of Fabian’s desire, but will he ever see her as more than his convenient wife?
Snowbound with Her Hero (Mills & Boon Cherish)
Snowbound with Her Hero (Mills & Boon Cherish)
Rebecca Winters
¥25.41
The best Christmas gift of all is approaching and a holiday in the snowy Alps with her young son should be a pleasure for single mum Crystal. But it means facing the one man who affects her like no other: brooding Frenchman Raoul Broussard.
Parents in Training (Mills & Boon Romance)
Parents in Training (Mills & Boon Romance)
Barbara McMahon
¥23.45
She’s going to be a mum! Discovering she’s pregnant fills Annalise with joy! She doesn’t have a clue about babies, but with her husband by her side they can learn the ropes together… But Dominic feels shell-shocked by the news. The truth is that he’s still reeling from an unhappy experience of parenthood from his past – a fact he’s kept secret from everyone, even his beloved Annalise. So, even while he longs to share her pleasure and excitement, the fear that history might repeat itself is keeping him from the one person he loves most – his wife. Now it’s up to her to prove that he really can be a daddy in a million! Unexpectedly Expecting!
Boardroom Bride and Groom (Mills & Boon Romance) (9 to 5, Book 43)
Boardroom Bride and Groom (Mills & Boon Romance) (9 to 5, Book 43)
Shirley Jump
¥23.05
Out of the office and into his arms… For gorgeous lawyer Nick Gilbert, after-hours with a woman usually means a romantic dinner – not a children’s charity picnic… But he’s game! Especially as his date is his rather prim but intriguing colleague, Carolyn Duff… Watching her with the little kids, Nick sees a new side to Carolyn. He suddenly understands the glimmer of sadness behind her dazzling green gaze. As the real woman behind the business-suit fa?ade is laid bare, Nick has never seen anyone more beautiful… Nine to Five From city girl to corporate wife
Wanted:Royal Wife and Mother (Mills & Boon Romance)
Wanted:Royal Wife and Mother (Mills & Boon Romance)
Marion Lennox
¥23.05
The return of a princess – and royal mum! For five long years Kelly has been separated from her son – the Alp de Ciel heir – and has been fighting tooth and nail to get him back. But with her estranged husband’s death, Kelly finally can reclaim little Matty. Prince Regent Rafael de Boutaine wants mother and son to be reunited, but insists Kelly must embrace royal life… Kelly will do anything for Matty, and returns to the palace. But as she gets to know Rafael she starts to fall in love with the man behind the Prince. Kelly is in danger of doing what she never thought she’d do again – becoming a royal wife… By Royal Appointment You’re invited to a royal wedding!
Found:His Royal Baby (Mills & Boon Romance) (The Royals of Montenevada, Book 3)
Found:His Royal Baby (Mills & Boon Romance) (The Royals of Montenevada, Book 3)
Raye Morgan
¥23.05
Could this baby be his royal heir? Crown Prince Dane of Montenevada has just heard the rumours of a secret baby of royal birth. With the kingdom in uproar, his only choice is to confront the sister of his sworn enemy – the woman who still haunts his dreams. Alexandra Acredonna has feared her precious son will be taken from her. And then Dane shows up, furious that she’s kept from him the result of their lost week of passion. He offers her an ultimatum, one that will keep her identity secret. But Alexandra wants more – a place at his side and a husband who will recognise her…as his beloved bride. The Royals of Montenevada Three gorgeous princes… and how they meet their brides-to-be!