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Author: Karen Bush Condition: 9/10This books Published Date: 1997 Pages: 72201 Time and money saving tricks of the trade to make stable management easier and more successful... Recycle your twine, plastic bottles and saddle soap tins for cheap but effective stable equipment... Mix your own hoof oil... Make your own stable rug by converting a sleeping bag... Use garlic to improve coat condition... Repair you rubber riding boots to prolong their life... Produce show quality plaiting and quatermarks... Make simple jump fillers from sacks, straw and stones... Tempt a fussy feeder with molasses or black treacle... and many other tips and hints.
Author: Chuck PalahniukCondition: 5/10Published Date: 2004
The pieces that comprise Non-Fiction prove just how different, in ways highly entertaining and deeply unsettling. Encounters with alternative culture heroes Marilyn Manson and Juliette Lewis; the perculiar wages of fame attendant on the big budget film production Fight Club.
Author: Charles Dickens Condition: 9/10This books Published Date: 1984 Pages: 138A well-loved holiday story, Dickens's slim tale has been opened up on the oversize pages of this new version, similar in format to Zwerger's treatment of The Gift of the Magi. Expanses of white space around and between lines of text give the volume a clean-looking design, which sets off the artist's charm-filled, airy watercolors.
Author: Isabel Colgate Condition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2003 Pages: 284
"Few books contain a cast of characters as fascinating as those who populate A Pelican in the Wilderness, Isabel Colegate's charming meander through the history of hermits and solitaries. Elegantly written...a small gem of a book."-- Wall Street Journal
Author: Kerry Jamieson Condition: 9/10This books Published Date: 2005 Pages: 346 Charles Lindbergh thrilled the world by becoming the first lone pilot to cross the Atlantic. Soon after he landed, however, the flight log from the Spirit of St Louis was stolen from the aeroplane's cockpit. That much is fact...Pica Koll, the heroine of Kerry Jamieson's new novel, first encounters the charismatic young flier in Minnesota in 1923 - long before he becomes an international celebrity - and falls in love with him.
Author: Marina LewyckaCondition: NewThis books Published Date: 2005 Pages: 325A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian is set in Peterborough, where 84-year old Ukranian immigrant Nikolai Mayevskyj announces to his daughters that he's in love and will remarry. The object of his affection is Valentina, a 36-year old old Ukranian woman with a visa about to expire and a pair of marvelous breasts.
Author: Marian Keys Condition: 9/10This books Published Date: 2002 Pages: 481Maggie Walsh has always done everything by the book - right up until the day she walks out on her marriage. Follow her on a journey of discovery, from suburbia to a suntan, complete with cocktails and heartache, as she discovers what she really wants from life.
Author: Leo Tolstoy Condition: 9/10This books Published Date: 2000 Pages: 938
Considered by some to be the greatest novel ever written, Anna Karenina is Tolstoy's classic tale of love and adultery set against the backdrop of high society in Moscow and Saint Petersburg. A rich and complex masterpiece, the novel charts the disastrous course of a love affair between Anna, a beautiful married woman, and Count Vronsky, a wealthy army officer.
Author: Tim Lahaye and Jerry B. JenkinsCondition: 9/10Published Date: 1998
This is the most successful Christian-fiction series ever.
Author: Bridget RingdhalCondition: 810This books Published Date: 2007 Pages: 163Blonde on a Bike... Follow part two of a young woman's experience of cycling the world's most challenging continents...South America!
Author: T.V Olsen Condition: 8/10This books Published Date: 1997 Pages: 220
Seeking freedom on the prairies of Kansas, Borg Vikstrom and his fellow Norwegian farmers find themselves challenged by local cattle barons and are soon involved in a bloody range war.
Author: Anne TylerCondition: 4/10Published Date: 1988
Then he remembered that this wasn't Route One anymore, that they had drifted sideward or maybe even backward, and he had a dreamy, floating sensation.
Author: Damian ThompsonCondition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2008Pages: 162Thompson sets out in six concise chapters to highlight the dangers and possible consequences for society in its disturbing thirst for “counterknowledge” – which is basically an alternative word for “mumbo-jumbo” that earned Francis Wheen a bestseller in 2004. Although comparisons will inevitably be made between Counterknowledge and How Mumbo-Jumbo Conquered the World, this is no bad thing.
Author: Laura ZigmanCondition: 8/10This books Published Date: 1999Pages: 247In her hilarious and heartbreaking new novel, Laura Zigman, bestselling author of Animal Husbandry, explores what happens when the life we've chosen isn't that life we expected it to be. And at this point Ellen Franck is rethinking all her choices.
Author: Dale Carnegie Condition: 5/10This books Published Date: 1962Pages: 275
Good public speakers are made, not born - or so thinks Dale Carnegie, the pioneer of personal business skills. Yet business, social and personal satisfaction depend heavily upon a person's ability to communicate clearly. Public speaking is an important skill which anyone can acquire and develop.
Author: William BoydCondition: 10/10This books Published Date: 2004Pages: 208This is William Boyd's third volume of short stories following his acclaimed collections On the Yankee Station (1981) and The Destiny of Nathalie X (1995). Described as the finest storyteller of his generation , Boyd shows his mastery of the form as these stories range widely through time and space.
Author: Winston GroomCondition: 6/10Published Date: 1994Pages: 239 Type: Softcover
Laugh, cry, stand up and cheer: Forrest Gump is everyman's story, everyman's dream. A wonderfully warm, savagely barbed, and hilariously funny 'tale told by an idiot'. from the razor - sharp pen of a contemporary wizard.
No one is spared and everyone is included. If you've ever felt lacking, left out, put upon- or just wanted to have a rollicking good time - this book is for you. At 6'6", 240 pounds, Forrest Gump is a dfficult man to ignore, so follow Forrest from the football dynasties of Bear Bryant to the Vietnam War, from encounters with Presidents Johnson and Nixon to powwows with Chairman Mao. Go with Forrest to Harvard University, to a Hollywood movie set, on a professional wrestling tour, and into space on the oddest NASA mission ever.
Author: Patricia CornwellCondition: 6/10This books Published Date: 1995Pages: 339
Christmas had never been a particularly good time for Dr Kay Scarpetta. Although a holiday for most, it always seem to heighten the alienation felt by society's violent fringe; and that usually means more work for Scarpetta, Virginia's Chief Medical Examiner. The body was naked, female and found propped against a fountain in a bleak area of New York's Central Park.
Author: Ben GoodeCondition: NEWPublished Date: 2004
This book contains every letter necessary for you to write the next great American novel. All you have you to do is orginize them in the proper order.
Author: Chris BeebeeCondition: 4/10Published Date: 1985
A galactic realm in mysterious decline...