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A brand new history of the Dambusters raid from best-selling and critically acclaimed military historian, Max Hastings. Operation Chastise, the destruction of the Mohne and Eder dams in ...

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Bernd Heissing, Matin Ersoy Chassis Handbook EN

Despite the assistance provided by electronic control systems, the latest generation of passenger car chassis still relies heavily on conventional chassis elements. This book examines these conventional elements and their interactions with mechatronic systems within the context of driving dynamics. Chassis fundamentals and design are described in the initial chapters, followed by a practical examination of driving…

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Malorie Blackman Chasing the Stars EN

Olivia and her twin brother, Aidan, are heading alone back to Earth following the virus that completely wiped out the rest of their crew, and their family. Nathan is part of a community heading in the opposite direction. But on their journey Nathan's ship is attacked and most of the community killed. Only a few survive. Their lives unexpectedly collide. Nathan and Vee are instantly attracted to each other, deeply,…

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Eduard Fischer Chasing the Phantom EN

Eduard Fischer takes us on an exploration of myth, art, science, and the sacred space of high mountains. This is an account of adventure and deep reflection. After first visiting the Trans-Himalayan region of Ladakh in 1985, he returned again and again, seeking to catch a glimpse of the phantom of the Himalayas - the elusive snow leopard. During these visits he became enthralled with the unique culture of this…

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Rachel McCormack Chasing the Dram

Whisky is Scotland's national drink and has been for over five hundred years, since then becoming a global phenomenon. It is a drink that is a profound and important part of Scottish life and culture but, unlike other countries and their national ...

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Michael Connelly Chasing the dime EN

A wrong number! A missing woman! The search for truth in a world of fear! As Henry Pierce tries to help a woman he has never met, he steps into a world of escorts, websites, sex, and secret passions. A world where he becomes the chief suspect in a murder case, trapped in the fight of his life...Put on your seat belt; this is one wild, shocking and Hitchcockian chase!

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Tim Weaver Chasing the Dead EN

One year ago, Alex Towne's body was found. One month ago, his mother saw him on the street. One week ago, David Raker agreed to look for him. Now he wishes he hadn't. Mary Towne's son, Alex, went missing six years ago. Five years later he finally turned up - as a corpse in a car wreck. Missing persons investigator David Raker doesn't want the work: it's clearly a sad but hopeless case of mistaken identity brought to…

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David Fajgenbaum Chasing My Cure

The powerful memoir of a young doctor and former college athlete diagnosed with a rare disease who spearheaded the search for a cure—and became a champion for a new approach to medical research...

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Stefan Forster Chasing Light

Captured in vivid color, the moments that photographer Stefan Forster uncovers in out-of-the-way places in nature take place on adventurous backcountry trips far from civilization, where he carries up to 80 pounds in camera gear and camping equipment....

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Martin Dugard Chasing Lance

* A unique combination of travelogue, humour and insider cycling critique, complete with interviews and insights from Lance Armstrong - the only book to bring into focus the entire Tour de France experience...

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Maya Rodale Chasing Lady Amelia EN

In the second novel of Maya Rodale's enchanting Keeping Up with the Cavendishes series, an American heiress finds her reputation-and heart-in danger when she travels to London and meets a wickedly tempting rake Terribly Improper Lady Amelia is fed up with being a proper lady and wishes to explore London, so one night she escapes ...and finds herself in the company of one Alistair Finlay-Jones. He's been ordered by…

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Amy Chozick Chasing Hillary

Amy Chozick's assignments, covering Clinton's imploding 2008 campaign and then her front-row seat to the 2016 election on ‘The Hillary Beat,' set off a years-long journey in which the formative years of Chozick's life became, both personally ...

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Lauren Weisberger Chasing Harry Winston EN

THE HOTLY AWAITED NOVEL FROM THE MILLION COPY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, SET TO BE THE MUST-HAVE SPRING ACCESSORY FOR 2008. Leigh, Adriana and Emmy are best friends, all leading very different lives and about to make some extreme choices! Emmy has just split with her boyfriend of five years. A serial monogamist, she suddenly realises how much she's missed the thrill of single life. A new job…

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Lauren Weisberger Chasing Harry Winston EN

From the million copy best selling author of The Devil Wears Prada. How far would you go to change your life in a year? Emmy finds herself single for the first time in years. She vows to find a man on every continent for some pure no-strings-attached fun. Adriana is stunning and can have any man she desires. Yet she wants an eligible bachelor who'll slip a five-carat Harry Winston diamond on her finger. Leigh has a…

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James Bennett Chasing Embers

Fans of Ben Aaronovitch and Jim Butcher will revel in this fiery tale of adventure and modern-day mythology, from a stellar new talent...

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Robert Crais Chasing Darkness EN

Robert Crais is at the top of his game. Up until L.A. REQUIEM, his breakout novel, he had garnered critical acclaim and a loyal following but ever since, his sales have exploded into a different order of magnitude. Both his series of Elvis Cole and Joe Pike novels and his stand-alone thrillers win the kind of praise that has led the Sunday Times to say 'We can now add the name Crais to the pantheon of great American…

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Robert Crais Chasing Darkness EN

Three years ago Elvis Cole's actions may have freed a killer. Now three more young women are dead... It is fire season and the hills of Los Angeles are burning. As the Police and Fire Departments evacuate the inhabitants, they find something no one expected: the days-old corpse of a middle-aged recluse who apparently committed suicide. Then comes an even more horrible discovery. Clutched in his lap is a photo album…

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Dick Francis, Robin Cook, M.H. Clarková, LaVyrle Spencer Chasers of the Light

One day, while browsing an antique store in Helena, Montana, photographer Tyler Knott Gregson stumbled upon a vintage Remington typewriter for sale. Standing up and using a page from a broken book he was buying for $2, he typed a poem without thinking, without planning, and without the ability to revise anything. He fell in love. Three years and almost one thousand poems later, Tyler is now known as the creator of…

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John W. Pilley, Hilary Hinzmann Chaser EN

Chaser has a way with words. She knows over a thousand of them – more than any other animal of any species except humans. In addition to common nouns like house, ball and tree, she has memorized the names of more than one thousand toys and can retrieve any of them on command. Based on that learning, she and her owner and trainer, retired psychologist John Pilley, have moved on to further impressive feats,…

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Jane Feather Chase The Dawn EN

Fleeing a fiery inferno, beautiful, artisocratic Bryony Paget falls unconscious into the arms of a handsome stranger. She awakens with no memory of her proud aristocratic past—only the stirrings of desire kindled by her mysterious rescuer. American patriot Ben Clare has no time for romance—or for the dark-haired beauty who interfered with his midnight raids for liberty. But he cannot resist Bryony's innocent passion…

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Linwood Barclay Chase

Get ready to run . . . an edge-of-your-seat thriller with bite from international bestselling author Linwood Barclay, in his first novel for 9-12 year olds. Chipper is a very special dog. As part of a top-secret, multi-million dollar ...

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Dean Koontz Chase

Ben Chase is a war hero with bitter memories. Vietnam left him with a hard drinking habit, a mental breakdown — and massive guilt. So who will believe him when he swears a psychopath is out to get him? When society is sick, the mad are sane — and...

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Ben Elton Chart Throb

Ben Elton is about to put the “real” back into Reality TV in his biting satire of one of today’s most popular cultural phenomena — the TV talent show. 95,000 hopefuls. Three judges. Just one winner....

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Ben Elton Chart Throb EN

Chart Throb.The ultimate pop quest. Ninety-five thousand hopefuls. Three judges. Just one winner. And that’s Calvin Simms, the genius behind the show. Calvin always wins because Calvin writes the rules. But this year, as he sits in judgement upon the Mingers, Clingers and Blingers whom he has pre-selected in his carefully scripted ‘search’ for a star, he has no idea that the rules are changing. The ‘real’ is about…

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