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***Chosen as a 2023 non-fiction highlight in the Guardian, Financial Times, New Statesman, The Tablet and Irish Times*** While for generations Polly Toynbee's ancestors have been committed left-wing rabble-rousers railing against injustice, they could never claim to be working class, settling...

Featuring bonus track and original music from Pink Floyd's David Gilmour The Sunday Times bestseller and an Observer Fiction highlight 2020 1960. The world is dancing on the edge of revolution, and nowhere more so than on the Greek island of Hydra, where a circle of poets, painters and musicians...

A captivating, young fiction novel about a kind girl and a lost bear cub, with a classic feel from the much-loved, award-winning author-illustrator. Are you brave enough to enter the Wild Bear Woods? Polly Pecorino rescues animals, and she can talk to them too. She spends all of her time caring...

NOMINATED FOR THE CARNEGIE MEDAL Feeling lost and alone in a strange new city, Leelu wishes she could fly away back home – her real home where her dad is, thousands of miles away. London is cold and grey and the neighbours are noisy and there’s concrete everywhere. But Leelu is not alone...

A new government takes office in 2024. What will it inherit? What’s the state of Britain after these years of political mayhem, incompetence in high office and scarring austerity? And where do we go from here? Prosperity Measures presents a ready reckoner. As the new government sets out to...

When they first arrived, they came quietly and stealthily as if they tip-toed into the world when we were all looking the other way. Ade loves living at the top of a tower block. From his window, he feels like he can see the whole world stretching out beneath him. His mum doesn’t really like...

Sie suchte nach ihrer Vergangenheit – und fand eine Wahrheit, die sie zerstören könnte ... Der fesselnde Psychothriller von Bestsellerautorin Rebekah Stoke jetzt auch als Hörbuch! Ihr Name ist Polly. Mehr verrät die schöne junge Frau nicht, die David O’Brian an einer Tankstelle mitten im Nirgendwo trifft. Sie ist seit Tagen allein unterwegs und hat kein Ziel. David weiß nichts über sie, nur, dass er sie wiedersehen muss. Eines Tages taucht Polly in Oakdale, Louisiana, auf, wo David in einer Autowerkstatt hart für seinen Traum schuftet.

Rose loves horses - from a distance. She's always found them a bit scary up close. When she wins a pony in a competition, she has to face her fears and learn to ride. But this is no ordinary pony: Maltie Delight is a bona fide superstar, and he knows it. How will this selfie-loving prima donna...

Polly was a bewitching young girl, that pretty Polly Marsh, and she knew it. She also knew that beauty could be her passport into the castles where she had always known she belonged. So she set her sights for a duke and joined the firm of Westerman's as a stenographer. Surely one of that noble family would notice her and then all of her dreams would come true!

‘I love Robert Thorogood’s writing’ Peter James An original story from the creator and writer of the hit BBC One TV series, Death in Paradise, featuring on-screen favourite detective, DI Richard Poole. Supermodel Polly Carter was famed for her looks and party-girl lifestyle. Now she's dead...

Herodotus Shapiro has had an unbelievably bad week. His wife left him. The IRS is after him for thousands of dollars. His home/bookstore burned down. On his way to take refuge at his brother's place, he got a speeding ticket. And now his car has broken down in the middle of the desert in front of a large mansion. What more can go wrong?

Shanis süßer Geburtstag: Shani hat Geburtstag und Polly, Lila und Nic wollen sie zu einer Wissenschafts-Tour in der Süßigkeitenfabrik einladen. Diese Fabrik hat früher die Königswürmchen hergestellt. Doch der Ausflug läuft nicht wie geplant und wird von einer Verschwörung überschattet, die Nics Forschergeist weckt. Tierarztalarm: Lila, Shani und Polly diskutieren gerade, welchen Film sie als erstes sehen wollen, als Pollys Eltern hereinkommen und erzählen, dass sie ihren Hund Peaches über Nacht beim Tierarzt gelassen haben.

Five fun cozy mystery books with pet-sitter Polly Parrett.

Brought to you by Penguin. A witty and humane account of one man, multiple jobs and what it means to live Hu AnYan has held nineteen different jobs since he graduated. He’s been a convenience store clerk, a bicycle salesman, a security guard and a delivery driver (among many other things)...

Polly loves words. And she loves writing stories. So when a magic book that can make everything she writes happen in real life appears on her doorstep, Polly is certain all of her dreams are about to come true. But she soon learns that what you write and what you mean are not always the same thing!

A groundbreaking novel of historical fiction based on the real experiences of two of the Golden Age of Pirates’ most infamous women, Anne Bonny and Mary Read, who dared to subvert the rules and gender roles of their time. 1721, Spanish Town, Jamaica. Captured, convicted, and pregnant...

London, 1941. Polly Hope is bravely working as an air raid warden during the Blitz when she saves the life of the charming Freddie Fairbank. Over a thank-you breakfast at the Ritz, he asks Polly to help requisition a sprawling English country house for the war effort. Petherbridge Hall has grand rooms, lovely views and will be a perfect nursing home for injured troops, if they can only persuade the family to give up their house. But then they find the lord of the manor dead behind the gardener’s shed.

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Polly ist ein ganz normales Mädchen, bis ihr plötzlich dieser peinliche spitze Eckzahn wächst und sie erfährt, dass sie ein Vampir ist - und Zauberkräfte hat! Das könnte cool sein, wenn sie nur nicht diese potzblitzbescheuerte Prüfung vor dem Siebenschläferrat bestehen müsste! Denn dafür muss Polly weg vom Meer zu ihrer Tante Winnie nach Hamburg ziehen.

Gerade meint Truly, das entlegene Westedge wäre wieder in seinem üblichen Zustand entnervender Langeweile versunken, da verdonnert sie Oberhexe Ophelia zu absoluter magischer Enthaltsamkeit. Als ausgerechnet dann die umstrittene Hexe Potion Polly tot aufgefunden wird, ist Langeweile Trulys geringstes Problem. Denn der Verdacht fällt auf Truly. Da Gift im Spiel zu sein scheint, ist sie froh um die Hilfe des Londoner Spezialisten Christopher Prim, mit dem sie sich auf Mörderjagd begibt.