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Humza Arshad – Little Badman and the Radioactive Samosa (retail) (epub)

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Name: Humza Arshad – Little Badman and the Radioactive Samosa (retail) (epub)
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Size: 4.02 MB

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Title: Little Badman and the Radioactive Samosa
Author: Humza Arshad, Henry White
Language: English
Year: 2021
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children’s UK
ISBN: 9780691217505
Total pages: 152 str.

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*Meet Little Badman in this hilarious and action-packed mini adventure, for fans of David Baddiel and David Walliams*
Praise for Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Aunties:
‘Wildly over the top and satisfying’ The Observer New Review Children’s Book of the Month
‘This book is bonkers but proper funny- it’s Drake meets James Bond’ Match of the Day Magazine
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You’ve heard of Little Badman, right? No? Oh. Well. . . Doesn’t matter. You will do one day. He’s gonna be big.
You’ve heard of Little Badman, right? No? Oh. Well. . . Doesn’t matter. You will do one day. He’s gonna be big.
Little Badman, aka Humza Khan, has saved the world TWICE.
So it’s lucky when Humza and his friends narrowly avoid being hit by rock from outer-space. What does get hit is a box of delicious samosas, which turn . . .
Radioactive! Now the trio have superpowers, which is pretty…

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Humza Arshad & Henry White – Little Badman and the Time-travelling Teacher of Doom (epub)

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Name: Humza Arshad & Henry White – Little Badman and the Time-travelling Teacher of Doom (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 9.71 MB

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Title: Little Badman and the Time-travelling Teacher of Doom
Author: Humza Arshad, Henry White, Aleksei Bitskoff
Language: English
Year: 2020
Subjects: Juvenile Fiction
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children’s UK
ISBN: 9780241378502
Total pages: 152 str.

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Praise for Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Aunties, one of The Guardian’s 100 best holiday books for 2019

‘Wildly over the top and satisfying’ The Observer New Review Children’s Book of the Month

‘This book is bonkers but proper funny- it’s Drake meets James Bond’ Match of the Day Magazine
‘Microwaved pants and killer bees feature in this rib-aching comic caper, heightened with moments of real tenderness and heart.’ The Guardian
"A perfect read for Tom Gates fans: prepare for big belly laughs and great advice on how to be yourself." BookTrust

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‘You’ve probably heard of me, right? Little Badman. No? Oh. Well . . . doesn’t Matter. You will do one day. I’m gonna be big.’
They’ve faced deadly alien slugs, killer aunties and double maths.
Now, Humza Kahn (and his friend Umer, I guess) face something even scarier – Humza’s dad! And he’s…

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Humza Arshad & Henry White – Little Badman and the Rise of the Punjabi Zombies (epub)

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Name: Humza Arshad & Henry White – Little Badman and the Rise of the Punjabi Zombies (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 11.42 MB

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Title: Little Badman and the Rise of the Punjabi Zombies
Author: Aleksei Bitskoff, Henry White, Aleksei Bitskoff
Language: English
Year: 2020
Subjects: Juvenile Fiction
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children’s UK
ISBN: 9780241378502
Total pages: 152 str.

Description:

Time for another Little Badman adventure. This time, Humza, Umer and Wendy must face . . . THE UNDEAD.
Welcome to Big School.
Humza Khan – aka Little Badman, Eggington’s greatest rapper – might have finally met his match.
Evil teacher geniuses and giant killer hamsters (see previous Little Badman adventures for details) are nothing compared to starting a new school.
He’s already been out rap-battled by the school bully, laughed at by his classmates. Oh, and we haven’t even mentioned the ancient magical orb causing havoc and very possibly leading to world destruction.
At least Humza has found someone to help with his homework. It’s just a shame this friend isn’t exactly . . . alive.
Praise for Little Badman and the Invasion of the Killer Aunties, one of The Guardian’s 100 best holiday books for 2019

‘Wildly over the top and satisfying’ The Observer New Review Children’s Book of the…

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Humphrey Hawksley – Ice Islands (retail) (epub)

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Name: Humphrey Hawksley – Ice Islands (retail) (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 989.23 KB

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Title: Ice Islands
Author: Humphrey Hawksley
Language: English
Year: 2012
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: Severn House
ISBN: 9788324591268
Total pages: 278 str.

Description:

‘Another outstanding geopolitical thriller in Hawksley’s excellent Rake Ozenna series . . . carefully researched, action-packed, and suspenseful’ –Booklist Starred Review

Major Rake Ozenna faces dangerous choices and deadly consequences in this rip-roaring political thriller that takes you from the ice islands of Finland to the bustling streets of Tokyo via Russia and the White House . . . Buckle up, this is a thrilling ride!
Major Rake Ozenna’s mission is simple: gain access to the Kato family – Japan’s most dangerous crime empire – and stop the threat to America. But when the secret son of the Russian leader is executed and Rake’s target, Sara Kato, is implicated in the murder, a political crisis between Russia, Japan and the US is set in motion.

It’s a race to protect Sara and earn her trust whilst escaping the inhospitable terrain of the icy Aland Islands. Meanwhile, Russia wants revenge for the murder, a…

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Humphrey Hawksley – [Rake Ozenna 03] – Man on Fire (retail) (epub)

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Name: Humphrey Hawksley – [Rake Ozenna 03] – Man on Fire (retail) (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 672.67 KB

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Title: Man On Fire
Author: Humphrey Hawksley
Language: English
Year: 2012
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: Severn House
ISBN: 9788324591268
Total pages: 278 str.

Description:

A tense firefight on the Russian-American border heralds the start of a terrifying high-stakes mission for special forces agent Major Rake Ozenna in this gripping espionage thriller.
Instructed to guide in a speed boat crossing from Russia in the Bering Strait, special forces Major Rake Ozenna watches in horror as the operation culminates in a fatal firefight – and the loss of vital intelligence of a deadly new weapon. A weapon of unimaginable power. A weapon that, if it were unleashed, would cripple civilization as we know it. But who sabotaged the mission? Who possesses the weapon – and what is their ultimate goal?
Rake’s search takes him to the remote outpost of Uelen on the Russian coast – and the discovery that he is up against a formidable enemy from his past. As world leaders gather in Bonn for the signing of the new European security treaty, Rake enters a desperate race against time to prevent a catastrophe beyond imagining.
This fast-paced,…

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Humphrey Carpenter – W H Auden- A Biography (retail) (epub)

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Name: Humphrey Carpenter – W H Auden- A Biography (retail) (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 4.13 MB

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Title: W. H. Auden
Author: Humphrey Carpenter
Language: English
Year: 1981
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: Faber & Faber
ISBN: 9788324591268
Total pages: 278 str.

Description:

W. H. Auden disapproved of literary biography. Or did he? The truth is far more equivocal than at first seems apparent. There is no denying he delivered himself of such unambiguous pronouncements as ‘Biographies of writers are always superfluous and usually in bad taste.’; and that he asked for his friends to burn his letters at his death, but, against that, Auden himself often reviewed literary biographies and normally with enthusiasm. Moreover he argued for biographies of writers such as Dryden, Trollope, Wagner and Gerard Manley Hopkins as their lives would tell us something about their art. Humphrey Carpenter himself nicely summarizes Auden’s ambiguity on this question. ‘Here (referring to literary biography), as so often in his life, Auden adopted a dogmatic attitude which did not reflect the full range of his opinions, and which he sometimes flatly contradicted.’ Although the biography was not authorized it did receive the co-operation of the Auden Estate which gave permission…

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Huma Qureshi – How We Met- A Memoir of Love and Other Misadventures (retail) (epub)

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Name: Huma Qureshi – How We Met- A Memoir of Love and Other Misadventures (retail) (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 1.73 MB

Book:

Title: How We Met
Author: Huma Qureshi
Language: English
Year: 2018
Subjects: N/A
Publisher: Elliott & Thompson
ISBN: 9781623005870
Total pages: 213 str.

Description:

‘A Stylist pick for best new non-fiction for 2021′

"A beautiful, refreshing and honest memoir about family, love, inheritance and loss" – Nikesh Shukla, author of Brown Baby

"A sweet, touching memoir about family, faith and love. There’s a purity and simplicity to Huma’s writing, as she attempts to reconcile the sprawling weight of expectation with her own desire for a contained but free life. But what does a life on her own terms look like? What even are her own terms? A consolation to others who have trod this very path, enlightening for those of us who haven’t, you’ll be rooting for not just Huma, but for everyone she loves too." Pandora Sykes

You can’t choose who you fall in love with, they say.
If only it were that simple.

Growing up in Walsall in the 1990s, Huma straddled two worlds – school and teenage crushes in one, and the expectations and unwritten rules of her family’s south Asian social circle in the other….

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Huma Abedin – Both-And – A Life in Many Worlds (epub)

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Name: Huma Abedin – Both-And – A Life in Many Worlds (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 27.08 MB

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Title: Both/And
Author: Huma Abedin
Language: angielski
Year: 2021
Subjects: Biography & Autobiography, Nonfiction
Publisher: Scribner
ISBN: 9781471172991
Total pages: 112 str.

Description:

In this beautifully written and propulsive memoir, Huma Abedin-Hillary Clinton’s famously private top aide and longtime adviser-emerges from the wings of American political history to take command of her own story.
The daughter of Indian and Pakistani intellectuals and advocates who split their time between Saudi Arabia, the UK, and the United States, Abedin grew up in many worlds. Both/And grapples with family, legacy, identity, faith, marriage, and motherhood with wisdom and sophistication.
Abedin launched full steam into a college internship in the office of the first lady in 1996, never imagining that her work at the White House would blossom into a career in public service, nor that the career would become an all-consuming way of life. Still in her twenties and thirties, she thrived in rooms with diplomats and sovereigns, entrepreneurs and artists, philanthropists and activists, and witnessed many crucial moments in…

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Hulbert Footner – [Madame Storey 03] – The Velvet Hand (epub)

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Name: Hulbert Footner – [Madame Storey 03] – The Velvet Hand (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 390.73 KB

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Title: The Velvet Hand
Author: Hulbert Footner
Language: English
Year: 2020
Subjects: classics, detective, mystery, SSC, women sleuths
Publisher: W. Collins
ISBN: 9781840220674
Total pages: 178 str.

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Madame Rosika Storey is a detective living near Gramercy Park, NY, created in the mid-1920s by Canadian born Hulbert Footner. Storey’s secretary, companion and gushing admirer, Bella Brickley narrates through five novels and thirty short stories as her hero solves crimes and straightens out people’s problems. The Encyclopedia of Mystery and Detection calls her, "a stunningly beautiful young woman who describes herself as ‘a practical psychologist–specializing in the feminine."
Mike Grost wrote: "Hulbert Footner’s tales of Madame Rosika Storey have a period charm. They tend not to be overwhelmingly brilliant as puzzle plots. Footner’s tales, from the 1920’s and 30’s seem oddly old-fashioned for their era. His detective technique would have seemed familiar to Émile Gaboriau in the 1860’s: footprints, rooms searched for hidden clues, an obvious suspect and a hidden suspect, mild sorts of financial skullduggery lurking in the background. Footner was good at describing every sort of romantic attraction. He was alert to the emotional feelings of his characters. His characters are oddly, rawly sexual for their eras: one is especially startled by the gigolos in "Wolves of Monte Carlo", but Footner liked to include really handsome, seductive young men in many of his tales. Footner is perhaps a bit influenced by the Jazz Age tradition of F. Scott Fitzgerald, and its emphasis on both romance and sexuality. Madame Rosika in Madame Storey is somewhat unusual as a great detective of the era who happens to be a woman. She works as a paid professional, uses her brains, is universally respected for her skill, and basically plays the same role in her world that Hercule Poirot does in his."

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Hulbert Footner – [Madame Storey 01] – The Under Dogs (epub)

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Name: Hulbert Footner – [Madame Storey 01] – The Under Dogs (epub)
Format: epub
Size: 585.4 KB

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Title: The Under Dogs
Author: Hulbert Footner
Language: English
Year: 2011
Subjects: classics, detective, mystery, women sleuths
Publisher: George H. Doran Company
ISBN: N/A
Total pages: 222 str.

Description:

The Under Dogs is the first novel of the Madame Rosika Storey detective series (she had already appeared in short story form); it first appeared as a six-part serial in Argosy, Jan 3 to Feb 7, 1925. There are distinct fingerprints of Frank Packard’s 1914 novel Jimmie Dale, although the criminals are both more believable and less vicious in Footner’s variation on a theme.
Robert Sampson, in Yesterday’s Faces: The Solvers, provides several pages of background on Madame Storey. For this novel he writes: "Matters begin with violence. A girl, promising sensational revelations, is on her way to Madame Storey’s office. Before she arrives there, she is clubbed down and kidnapped. Attempting to search out the girl, Rosika and Bella (Storey’s secretary cum companion – who is horrified by the idea) move into the underworld. The cool, high-fashion Rosika suddenly shows a genius for disguise and an ability to shine in low company, down among the East-side gin mills. Her investigation gradually narrows to a house on Varick Street, populated by very hard cases, male and female. There are dead men under the basement floor, a chained prisoner in the attic, and a reluctant gang of crooks being blackmailed to work the will of a master mind, dimly seen."

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