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Germs: The Ultimate Weapon
Author: Judith Miller, Stephen Engelberg, William J. BroadPaperback: 384 pagesISBN: 074323071XA fascinating yet terrifying look into the history of germ warfare. From small scale trials by terrorist...
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The Cobra Event
Author:Richard PrestonPaperback: 440 pagesISBN: 0752817124 When Kate left home to go to school she thought she was getting the flu. Four hours later she is racked by convulsions and starts to chew on...
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The Maul And The Pear Tree
Author: P. D. James and T. A. CritchleyPaperback: 372 pagesISBN: 9780571258086 P.D. James is best known as a writer of crime fiction. In this interesting book, along with T.A. Critchley, she turns her...
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Puppets In Yorkshire
Author: Walter WilkinsonHardback: 245 pages During the 1920's and 1930's Walter Wilkinson toured his Punch and Judy show throughout England and the wider world. In this delightful little book he...
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The Dinosaur Feather
Author: Sissel-Jo GazanPaperback: 536 pagesISBN: 9780857380333 Anna, already stressed by her upcoming PhD defense, is suddenly plunged into the middle of a murder case when her supervisor Professor...
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Fallen
Author: Karin SlaughterSeries: Georgia Stories, Book 11Hardback: 400 pagesISBN: 978-1846057946 Special Agent Faith Mitchell, of the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, has left her baby daughter Emma with...
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Timebomb
Author: James BarringtonSeries: Paul Richter, Book 5Paperback: 444 pagesISBN: 9780230014749 After two operations to arrest terrorists in Geneva and Stuttgart go badly agent Paul Richter discovers that...
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Jack The Ripper: Letters From Hell
Authors: Stewart P. Evans and Keith SkinnerPaperback: 300 pagesISBN: 075093770XBetween August and November of 1888 six prostitutes were murdered and mutilated in London's East End. Whilst Jack The...
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Payback
Author: James BarringtonSeries: Paul Richter, Book 6Paperback: 463 pagesISBN: 9780330462693Recommendation: would read againPaul Richter was quietly enjoying being on an exercise with the SAS when he is...
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Shroom
Author: Andy LetcherPaperback: 348 pagesISBN: 0571227708Recommendation: enjoyedUntil the law was changed, in July 2005, it was perfectly legal to buy and sell magic mushrooms in England. Overnight this...
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Manhunt
Author: James BarringtonSeries: Paul Richter, Book 1Paperback: 486 pagesISBN: 9780330462709Recommendation: would read againAfter 20 years in the Navy Paul Richter is looking for a job, but he hadn't...
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Wild Fire
Author: Nelson DeMilleSeries: John Corey, Book 4Paperback: 659 pagesISBN: 9780751538274Recommendation: have read beforeThe Custer Hill Club looks, from the outside, like any other private members club...
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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Author: Mark HaddonPaperback: 280 pagesISBN: 978-0099450252Recommendation: wouldn't recommendChristoper is autistic, which affects his view of the world around him in ways that even he admits can seem...
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The Other
Author: David GutersonPaperback: 256 pagesISBN: 9780747596202Recommendation: enjoyedIn 1972 Neil Countryman and John William Barry, two teenage boys from from different backgrounds, meet and start a...
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Mr Briggs' Hat
Author: Kate ColquhounHardback: 282 pagesISBN: 9781847443694Recommendation: would read againJust before 10am on the 9th of July 1864 two bank clerks entered a first class train carriage only to find it...
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The Cipher Garden
Author: Martin EdwardsSeries: Lake District Mystery, Book 2Paperback: 343 pagesISBN: 978-07490-8135-5Recommendation: would read againHistorian Daniel Kind gets involved in solving another cold case...
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The Arsenic Labyrinth
Author: Martin EdwardsSeries: Lake District Mystery, Book 3Paperback: 409 pagesISBN: 978-0-7490-8004-4Recommendation: would read againYears ago Emma Bestwick walked out of her cottage towards the fells...
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The Serpent Pool
Author: Martin EdwardsSeries: Lake District Mystery, Book 3Paperback: 347 pagesISBN: 978-0-7490-0879-6Recommendation: would read againWhen DCI Hannah Scarlett moves house she starts to investigate an...
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The Disappearing Spoon
Author: Sam KeanPaperback: 346 pagesISBN: 9780552777506Recommendation: would read againThe history, discovery and use of many of the elements that make up our planer are vividly brought to life in this...
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The Duchesses
Author: Andrew RodenPaperback: 237 pagesISBN: 9781845135997Recommendation: would read againThe Duchesses (officially the Coronation Class) were the most powerful passenger steam locomotives ever to...
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Java Performance
Author: Charlie Hunt and Binu JohnPaperback: 693 pagesISBN: 9780137142521Recommendation: would read againWhile modern Java virtual machines are much faster than they used to be, when writing software...
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Dave Gorman vs. The Rest Of The World
Author: Dave GormanPaperback: 343 pagesISBN: 9780091928483Recommendation: would read againDave Gorman fancied playing a board game; unfortunately he didn't have anyone to play against. Of course being...
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The Gutenberg Revolution
Author: John ManPaperback: 289 pagesISBN: 9780553819663Recommendation: would read againNo one can argue against the fact that the printing press revolutionized the world. In 1450 the small number of...
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Mallard: How The 'Blue Streak' Broke The World Speed Record
Author: Don HalePaperback: 166 pagesISBN: 9781845133450Recommendation: would read againOn the afternoon of the 3rd of July 1938 the streamlined A4 Pacific locomotive LNER 4468, better known as Mallard,...
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