Not at the dinner table

Not at the Dinner Table

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Christmas Dinner

First published in 1820, The Christmas Dinner is a charming tale that paints the scene of a Christmas dinner spent at the table of Bracebridge Hall, a

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Dinner with Jane Austen

Take a seat at the Regency dining table and share food enjoyed by Jane Austen's much loved fictional characters, written by Sunday Times bestseller Pe

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Love Leans over the Table

Passionate and affirming, the poems in 'Love Leans over the Table' have at their heart an intense hunger for life, not only this side of death but aft

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Torchwood #39 - Dinner and a Show

It's February 14th and Owen is a no-show for Toshiko's not-Valentine's-Valentine's Night at the opera. Worse, when Ianto turns up he has bad news for

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Shaken, Not Stirred!

How do James BondÂ’s X-ray glasses work, the ones he uses to see whether the lady at the roulette table has a pistol concealed in her underwear?

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The Couple at the Table: The gripping crime thriller guaranteed to blow your mind in 2023, from the Sunday Times bestselling author - Hannahová Sophie

Anotace: `Completely ingenious, entirely satisfying - a delight from start to finish` ALEX MICHAELIDES`BY FAR Sophie Hannah`s best one yet. Relatable, funny, high concept and so satisfying I watched in awe as the pieces fell into place` GILLIAN McALLISTER`You`ll love this brain-melting thriller!` FABULOUS`A wise and witty portrait of modern marriage and murder` THE TIMES...

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The Couple at the Table: The gripping crime thriller guaranteed to blow your mind in 2023, from the Sunday Times bestselling author - Sophie Hannah

<p>'Completely ingenious, entirely satisfying - a delight from start to finish' ALEX MICHAELIDES'BY FAR Sophie Hannah's best one yet. Relatable, funny, high concept and so satisfying I watched in awe as the pieces fell into place' GILLIAN McALLISTER'You'll love this brain-melting thriller!' FABULOUS'A wise and witty portrait of modern marriage and murder' THE TIMES'...

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Not a Happy Family (0525508422)

Kniha - autor Shari Lapena, 384 stran, anglicky, brožovaná bez přebalu matná AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! Another thrilling domestic suspense novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Couple Next Door “Lapena is a master of manipulation. With her latest page-turning thriller… she is once again at the top of her game.” —USA Today “In this fast-p...

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I´m So (not) Over You - Jackson Kosoko

Anotace: One of...Entertainment Weekly`s 10 Best LGBTQ+ Romance Novels of the Last Five YearsEssence`s New Books We Can`t Wait To Read In 2022Oprah Daily`s Most Anticipated Romance Novels of 2022Buzzfeed`s Highly Anticipated LGBTQ Romance Novels in 2022Popsugar`s New Romance Novels That Will Make You Fall in Love With 2022BookRiot`s Most Anticipated New Adult Romance Rea...

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I´m So (not) Over You - Kosoko Jackson

<p>One of... Entertainment Weekly's 10 Best LGBTQ+ Romance Novels of the Last Five Years Essence's New Books We Can't Wait To Read In 2022 Oprah Daily's Most Anticipated Romance Novels of 2022 Buzzfeed's Highly Anticipated LGBTQ Romance Novels in 2022 Popsugar's New Romance Novels That Will Make You Fall in Love With 2022 BookRiot's Most Anticipated New Adult Romanc...

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Well Matched: Well Met 3 - DeLuca Jen

Anotace: Single mother April is soon to be an empty nester. For twelve years she`s lived in Willow Creek with a wall around her heart. Now it`s time to move on, and she asks friend Mitch to help get her house ready for sale.Buff Mitch Malone is best known for the kilt (and not much else) that he wears to the town`s Renaissance Faire. He agrees to help April, in return fo...

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ARCTIC Summair Plus (Black) - Foldable Table Fan with Integrated Battery (AEBRZ00024A)

Summair Plus Skládací stolní ventilátor s integrovanou bateriíKompaktní a moderní design Stolní ventilátor Summair Plus má moderní design a minimalistickou estetiku, která se dobře hodí k různým stylům interiéru. Díky tomu je dokonalým doplňkem v kanceláři i doma.Mobilní provoz a dlouhá výdrž baterie Summair Plus můžete nabíjet do 3 hodin pomocí přiloženého nabíjecího kab...

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Why Mummy Drinks at Christmas - Gill Sims

<p>'I romped through 'Why Mummy Drinks at Christmas', and I absolutely adored it' - Jilly Cooper Tis' the season to get trollied! Mummy has always loved Christmas. Sure, the kids turn into demons, the dinner gets burnt to a crisp and Aunt Louisa's general staggering inappropriateness sends Mummy reaching for the nearest maximum-strength festive t...

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The Psychology of Money

Doing well with money isn’t necessarily about what you know. It’s about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people.Money―investing, personal finance, and business decisions―is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don’t make financial decisions on a spreadshe...

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Clementine Rose and the Surprise Visitor

Clementine Rose was delivered not in the usual way, at a hospital, but in the back of a mini-van, in a basket of dinner rolls. So begins the story o

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The Boyfriend: A Twisting Psychological Thriller from the Author of The Housemaid is Watching - Freida McFadden

<p>A brand-new, twisting psychological thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of The Coworker and The Housemaid. Once again, Freida McFadden proves that crimes of passion are often the bloodiest - and shows readers why her books continue to go viral on TikTok.***She's looking for the perfect man. He's looking for the perfect victim.Sydney Shaw, like every...

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The Great Escape (PC) Steam

The Year: 1942 The Place: Heldentod P.O.W. Camp The Mission: Escape. Captured, but not defeated, you are being held in the notorious Heldentod camp. This small, converted castle in the middle of nowhere will be your home for the rest of the war; unless you can escape to rejoin the Allied Armies. Planning, patience, skill, and courage will be necessary as you gather your r...

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We Were the Lucky Ones

Inspired by the incredible true story of one Jewish family separated at the start of World War II, determined to survive-and to reunite-We Were the Lucky Ones is a tribute to the triumph of hope and love against all odds"Love in the face of global adversity? It couldn't be more timely." -GlamourIt is the spring of 1939 and three generations of the Kurc family are doing th...

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Disco Elysium - The Final Cut

NEW FEATURES AWARDS O hře Disco Elysium - The Final Cut is the definitive edition of the groundbreaking role playing game. You’re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city block to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders, or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being. Fu...

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The Official Stardew Valley Cookbook - ConcernedApe

<p>Welcome to Stardew Valley, where each season brings a new crop of bountiful food to make for friends and family. From farm staples like veggies, fruit, milk, and eggs to foraged mushrooms and berries to fresh fish, there's always something delicious to put on the table. These 50 recipes are based on in-game meals and food, allowing you to cook and eat all your ho...

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The Windsor Knot - S. J. Bennett

<p>On a perfect Spring morning at Windsor Castle, Queen Elizabeth II will enjoy a cup of tea, carry out all her royal duties . . . and solve a murder.The perfect book for fans of The Crown and The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman.The morning after a dinner party at Windsor Castle, eighty-nine-year-old Queen Elizabeth is shocked to discover that one of her guest...

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The Windsor Knot - Bennett S. J.

Anotace: The morning after a dinner party at Windsor Castle, eighty-nine-year-old Queen Elizabeth is shocked to discover that one of her guests has been found murdered in his room, with a rope around his neck.When the police begin to suspect her loyal servants, Her Majesty knows they are looking in the wrong place.For the Queen has been living an extraordinary double lif...

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The Ultimate Hitchhiker´s Guide to the Galaxy: The Complete Trilogy in Five Parts - Douglas Adams

<p>A phenomenon across all formats, this 42nd anniversary paperback omnibus contains the complete Hitchhiker's Guide trilogy in five parts, charting the whole of Arthur Dent's odyssey through space and time. Share and enjoy.Collected together in this omnibus are the five titles that comprise Douglas Adams' wildly popular and wholly remarkable comedy science fiction ...

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The Great Escape (PC) Steam (PC)

The Year: 1942The Place: Heldentod P.O.W. CampThe Mission: Escape.Captured, but not defeated, you are being held in the notorious Heldentod camp. This small, converted castle in the middle of nowhere will be your home for the rest of the war; unless you can escape to rejoin the Allied Armies. Planning, patience, skill, and courage will be necessary as you gather your reso...

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Disco Elysium - The Final Cut (PC)

NEW FEATURESAWARDSO hřeDisco Elysium - The Final Cut is the definitive edition of the groundbreaking role playing game. You&rsquo;re a detective with a unique skill system at your disposal and a whole city block to carve your path across. Interrogate unforgettable characters, crack murders, or take bribes. Become a hero or an absolute disaster of a human being.Full v...

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Into the Narrowdark: Book Three of The Last King of Osten Ard - Williams Tad

Anotace: `A master storyteller` Brandon SandersonThe New York Times bestselling world of Osten Ard returns in the third Last King of Osten Ard novel, as threats to the kingdom loom . . .The High Throne of Erkynland is tottering, its royal family divided and diminished. Queen Miriamele has been caught up in a brutal rebellion in the south and thought to have died in a fie...

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The Everything War. Amazon's Ruthless Quest to Own the World and Remake Corporate Power - Dana Mattioli

<p>From veteran Amazon reporter for The Wall Street Journal, The Everything War is the first untold, devastating expose of Amazon's endless strategic greed, its pursuit of total domination, by any means necessary, and the growing efforts to stop it.For over twenty years, Amazon was the quintessential American success story, whilst its "customer obsession" ...

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Crookhaven: The School for Thieves - Arcanjo J. J.

Anotace: "So this is really a school for criminals." It was meant as a question, though it came out more as an accusation. "We are so much more than that," Caspian said, sitting in a plush leather chair and gesturing for Gabriel to sit in a similar one across the table. "We are a home for the forgotten, a sanctuary for the lost and ... yes, a tr...

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Crookhaven: The School for Thieves - J. J. Arcanjo

<p>"So this is really a school for criminals." It was meant as a question, though it came out more as an accusation."We are so much more than that," Caspian said, sitting in a plush leather chair and gesturing for Gabriel to sit in a similar one across the table. "We are a home for the forgotten, a sanctuary for the lost and ... yes, a train...

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Angelika Frankenstein Makes Her Match: Sexy, quirky and glorious - the unmissable read from the author of TikTok-hit The Hating Game - Sally Thorne

<p>'This book is genuinely, fantastically nuts, and I adored every single second of it! Jelly is the lonely, horny, enterprising heroine of my heart, Will is the most adorable love interest to ever grace a book, and then there's the plot, which is deliciously bonkers and utterly unique!' ALI HAZELWOODReaders ADORE Angelika Frankenstein!'Quirky, bittersweet and utter...

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Zápisník Flame Tree. Sandro Botticelli: The Birth of Venus

A FLAME TREE NOTEBOOK. Beautiful and luxurious the journals combine high-quality production with magnificent art. Perfect as a gift, and an essential personal choice for writers, notetakers, travellers, students, poets and diarists. Features a wide range of well-known and modern artists, with new artworks published throughout the year. BEAUTIFULLY DESIGNED. The highly cr...

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ATEN Power over the Net - vzdálená správa napájení, rack

PN0108 ATEN Power over the Net - vzdálená správa napájení, rack - možnost připojení/odpojení za chodu - vhodné pro server room management - káždý port samostatně kontrolovatelný - možnost prodlevy/sekvence pro start/přednastavení - přepínání kontroly na lokální a vzdálené - kontrola až 8 zařízení-napájení - seskupování portů a skupin s pravidly - *ovládání přes...

The Psychology of Money : Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness - Morgan Housel

<p>Doing well with money isn't necessarily about what you know. It's about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people. Money-investing, personal finance, and business decisions-is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don't make financial decisions on ...

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The Psychology of Money : Timeless lessons on wealth, greed, and happiness - Housel Morgan

Anotace: Doing well with money isn`t necessarily about what you know. It`s about how you behave. And behavior is hard to teach, even to really smart people.Money-investing, personal finance, and business decisions-is typically taught as a math-based field, where data and formulas tell us exactly what to do. But in the real world people don`t make financial decisions on a...

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Go Lightly: The funny, sharp and heartfelt bisexual love story - Lee-Kennedy Brydie

Anotace: `Sharp and funny and humane ... Brydie skewers everyone equally, but always with empathy, warmth and wit.` Monica Heisey, author of Really Good, Actually`A novel that really nails the chaos, panic and joy of being young` Daisy Buchanan, author of Insatiable A funny and tender twenty-first century story of family, friendship, love - and how getting it wrong is so...

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Go Lightly: The funny, sharp and heartfelt bisexual love story - Brydie Lee-Kennedy

<p>'Sharp and funny and humane ... Brydie skewers everyone equally, but always with empathy, warmth and wit.' Monica Heisey, author of Really Good, Actually 'A novel that really nails the chaos, panic and joy of being young' Daisy Buchanan, author of Insatiable A funny and tender twenty-first century story of family, friendship, love - and how getting it wrong is...

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A is for Arsenic - The Poisons of Agatha Christie - Kathryn Harkup

<p>Shortlisted for the Macavity Awards 2016 Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's all made-up ... Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison itself often being a central part of the novel. Her choice o...

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A is for Arsenic - The Poisons of Agatha Christie - Harkup Kathryn

Anotace: Shortlisted for the Macavity Awards 2016<br> Fourteen novels. Fourteen poisons. Just because it's fiction doesn't mean it's all made-up ...<br> Agatha Christie revelled in the use of poison to kill off unfortunate victims in her books; indeed, she employed it more than any other murder method, with the poison itself often being a cen...

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C. S. Lewis’s The Abolition of Man (A Macat Analysis) - Brittany Pheiffer Noble

<p>C.S. Lewis’s 1943 The Abolition of Man is a set of three essays that encapsulate some of the most important elements of good critical thinking. Lewis considers a weighty topic, moral philosophy – and more precisely how we teach it, and where morality comes from. As critics and enthusiasts for Lewis’s work alike have noted, though, he was not a philosopher as such...

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Perilous Times: The Sunday Times Bestseller compared to ´Good Omens with Arthurian knights´ - Lee Thomas D.

Anotace: IN PERILOUS TIMES LIKE THESE, THE REALM DOESN`T JUST NEED A HERO.IT NEEDS A KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR.Sir Kay and his fellow knights awake from their mythical slumber whenever Britain has need of them; they fought at Agincourt and at the Somme. But in these perilous modern times, the realm is more divided than ever, a dragon has been seen for the first time in ce...

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Perilous Times: The Sunday Times Bestseller compared to ´Good Omens with Arthurian knights´ - Thomas D. Lee

<p>IN PERILOUS TIMES LIKE THESE, THE REALM DOESN'T JUST NEED A HERO.IT NEEDS A KNIGHT IN SHINING ARMOUR.Sir Kay and his fellow knights awake from their mythical slumber whenever Britain has need of them; they fought at Agincourt and at the Somme. But in these perilous modern times, the realm is more divided than ever, a dragon has been seen for the first time in cen...

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Game Called Malice

A brand new original Rebus play from the iconic #1 bestseller - in which all is not quite what it seems at an Edinburgh dinner party, full of secrets

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All Souls

The pretty young tutor Clare Bayes attracts many eyes at an Oxford college dinner, not least those of a visiting Spanish lecturer. As they begin an af

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Kitchen Cabinet

Fill your year with flavour. The official The Kitchen Cabinet compendium is here at last, with over 100 hours of dinner table talk distilled into th

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Level 2: Babe-Sheep Pig - King-Smith Dick

Anotace: Contemporary / British EnglishOne day, Farmer Hogget wins a young pig. He likes the pig, but he is a sheep farmer not a pig farmer. Mrs Hogget wants the pig for the dinner table. The little pig has other ideas, and hes a very clever pig ...

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Level 2: Babe-Sheep Pig

Contemporary / British English One day, Farmer Hogget wins a young pig. He likes the pig, but he is a sheep farmer not a pig farmer. Mrs Hogget wants the pig for the dinner table. The little pig has other ideas, and he's a very clever pig ...

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PER | Level 2: Babe-Sheep Pig - Dick King-Smith

<p>Contemporary / British EnglishOne day, Farmer Hogget wins a young pig. He likes the pig, but he is a sheep farmer not a pig farmer. Mrs Hogget wants the pig for the dinner table. The little pig has other ideas, and hes a very clever pig ...</p>

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From Transuranic to Superheavy Elements

The story of superheavy elements - those at the very end of the periodic table - is not well known outside the community of heavy-ion physicists and

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A Short Walk Through a Wide World - Douglas Westerbeke

<p>The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, The Midnight Library and Life of Pi meet in this spellbinding novel of adventure, wonder and self-discovery.Paris, 1885: Aubry Tourvel, a spoiled and stubborn nine-year-old girl, comes across a wooden puzzle ball on her walk home from school. She tosses it over the fence, only to find it in her satchel that evening. Days later, ...

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Well Matched

Single mother April is soon to be an empty nester. For twelve years she's lived in Willow Creek with a wall around her heart. Now it's time to move on, and she asks friend Mitch to help get her house ready for sale. Buff Mitch Malone is best known for the kilt (and not much else) that he wears to the town's Renaissance Faire. He agrees to help April, in return for a favo...

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Rules For Modern Life - Tang Sir David

Anotace: Do gentlemen wear shorts? What are the rules regarding interior decor in a high-security prison? Is it ever acceptable to send Valentine`s cards to one`s pets? The twenty-first century is an age of innumerable social conundrums. Around every corner lies a potential faux pas waiting to happen. But if you`ve ever struggled for the right response to an unwelcome gi...

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Rules For Modern Life - Sir David Tang

<p>Do gentlemen wear shorts? What are the rules regarding interior decor in a high-security prison? Is it ever acceptable to send Valentine's cards to one's pets? The twenty-first century is an age of innumerable social conundrums. Around every corner lies a potential faux pas waiting to happen. But if you've ever struggled for the right response to an unwelcome gif...

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Ladies' Book of Etiquette and Manual of Politeness

What should you do if you notice a stranger's dress is tucked up at the back? What are you meant to say if you are offered food you don't like at a dinner party? And what ought you to wear if you're invited to a ball? If these questions baffle you, fear not! For help is at hand in the form of The Ladies' Book of Etiquette. Florence Hartley's insightful etiquette guide was...

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Paper Palace

Before anyone else is awake, on a perfect August morning, Elle Bishop heads out for a swim in the glorious freshwater pond below 'The Paper Palace' -- the gently decaying summer camp in the back woods of Cape Cod where her family has spent every summer for generations. As she passes the house, Elle glances through the screen porch at the uncleared table from the dinner th...

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Windsor Knot

On a perfect Spring morning at Windsor Castle, Queen Elizabeth II will enjoy a cup of tea, carry out all her royal duties . . .and solve a murder. The perfect book for fans of The Crown and The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman. 'Like an episode of The Crown - but with a spicy dish of murder on the side' (DAILY MAIL) ______________________The morning after a dinner pa...

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Closed Casket - Sophie Hannah

Anotace: Hercule Poirot returns in another brilliant murder mystery that can only be solved by the eponymous Belgian detective and his `little grey cells`. What I intend to say to you will come as a shock . . .` Lady Athelinda Playford has planned a house party at her mansion in Clonakilty, County Cork, but it is no ordinary gathering. As guests arrive, Lady Playford sum...

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Closed Casket - Sophie Hannah

<p>Hercule Poirot returns in another brilliant murder mystery that can only be solved by the eponymous Belgian detective and his ‘little grey cells’. What I intend to say to you will come as a shock . . .’ Lady Athelinda Playford has planned a house party at her mansion in Clonakilty, County Cork, but it is no ordinary gathering. As guests arrive, Lady Playford sum...

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Cult Classic - Crosley Sloane

Anotace: A 2022 BOOK OF THE YEAR FOR THE TIMES`The witty, improbably propulsive rom-com you didn`t know you were waiting for` ELIF BATUMAN`Razor sharp and very funny on the cult of modern dating` PANDORA SYKES`So good. I couldn`t stop reading it` NICK HORNBY`Cult Classic makes an uproarious time of romantic carnage` RAVEN LEILANI`A witty and fantastical story of dating a...

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Quiz &amp; Act Present Perfect and Past Simple

<p>Face up to the challenge! Act out the sounds and gestures of animals, sing some funny songs and answer questions from a culture quiz. Learn more about English-speaking countries and have fun regardless of your age. Number of players: 2-8 The aim of this game is to achieve the highest number of points. At the beginning of the gameplay put the cards in the middl...

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