Search Results: Titles starting with C from Booksalvation

Vermilion, 1999. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Shortly before his 44th birthday; John Diamond received a call from the doctor who had removed a lump from his neck. Having been assured for the previous 2 years that this was a benign cyst; Diamond was told that it was cancerous. This is the story of Diamond`s life with; and without; a lump. --> Genre: Biography & Autobiography General-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Vermilion The date of this copy is 1999 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Pan, 2007. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- A mystery novel featuring wise-cracking female private investigator, Kinsey Millhone. Kinsey has been hired to stop a killing, but the murderer of Bobby Callahan didn`t care and the least Kinsey could do was to find his killer.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Pan The date of this copy is 2007 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Kinsey Millhone Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Bantam Books, 1997. Standard. Large Hardback. Good. Outline:- I didn`t see a weapon in the other guy`s hand. I didn`t want to kill him. For a split second I hesitated. It was snowing. I was soaking and a million miles from home. I was looking at him, he was looking at me. Then, from the back of the trench, came a burst of automatic fire that cut past my head, and I pressed the trigger. Even by SAS standards Mike Curtis has had a remarkable career. Born and bred in the Welsh valleys, he followed his schoolmates into the coal mines at the age of fifteen. In 1979 he applied to join the Parachute Regiment. Enlisted in 2 Para battalion, he served in Northern Ireland and then went out to the island of South Georgia when the garrison of Royal Marines there was taken captive by Argentinian special forces. He joined the SAS in 1983. In Close Quarter Battle Curtis describes his gruelling experiences in the Falklands before focusing on two of his major SAS operations: first in Iraq, where he spent forty-two… Read More

Knight Books, 1999. Standard. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- It is 2038 and Wing Fat, head of a biotech drug cartel, is siphoning off vital chi essence from enslaved humans Bootleg chi products flood the world`s black markets but even Wing Fat can`t have everything Father and son virtual reality investigators, Frank and Trevor, will make sure of it --> Genre: Science Fiction General-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Knight Books The date of this copy is 1999 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Puffin, 2011. Standard. Hardback. Good. Outline:- School property has been damaged and Greg is the prime suspect. The authorities are closing in, but then a surprise blizzard hits and the Heffley family is trapped indoors. Greg knows that when the snow melts he`s going to have to face the music but could any punishment be worse than being stuck inside with your family for the holidays?-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Puffin The date of this copy is 2011 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Diary Wimpy Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Puffin, 2014. Standard. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged, and Greg is the prime suspect. But the crazy thing is, he`s innocent. Or at least sort of. The authorities are closing in, but when a surprise blizzard hits, the Heffley family is trapped indoors. Greg knows that when the snow melts he`s going to have to face the music, but could any punishment be worse than being stuck inside with your family for the holidays?-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Puffin The date of this copy is 2014 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Diary Of A Wimpy Kid Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Cassell, 1987. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Outline Not Available-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Cassell The date of this copy is 1987 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Hamlyn, 1983. Standard. Large Hardback. Good. Outline:- Chocolate has been a popular taste in Britain for more than three hundred years, at first as a luxury, but now as an everyday favourite, and here Cadbury s give you a super assortment of recipes using this versatile and delicious product. From the simplest chocolate cake to more elaborate specialities such as a Roulade or Doboz Torte, the recipes are designed to ensure that you enjoy chocolate cookery and have successful results too. There are cakes for all occasions, with novelty cakes for children s parties, such as the Desert Fort Cake, or, for more sophisticated tastes, the Tipsy Cake or Flake Slice. There are individual cakes too - all of them attractively finished with plenty of lovely recipes which children will have fun helping with, like Fir Cone Cakes or Party Candles. For more mouthwatering individual goodies, try the biscuits and bakes. If you can save any from the family, most of the recipes can be frozen or stored. The no-bake… Read More

Pan, 2013. Standard. Paperback. Excellent. Outline:- On a balmy June night, Kirsten, a young university student, strolls home through a silent moonlit park. Suddenly her tranquil mood is shattered as she is brutally attacked. When she awakes in hospital, she has no recollection of that night. But then, slowly, the details reveal themselves.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Pan The date of this copy is 2013 booksalvation have grade it as Excellent and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Macmillan, 2003. Standard. Hardback. Very Good. Outline:- On a balmy June night, Kirsten, a young university student, strolls home through a silent moonlit park. Suddenly her tranquil mood is shattered as she is brutally attacked. When she awakes in hospital, she has no recollection of that night. But then, slowly, the details reveal themselves.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Macmillan The date of this copy is 2003 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Middlesex University Press, 1993. Standard. Large Paperback. Acceptable. Outline:- The ex-library copy is in reasonable condition it has some underlining annotation and several page have had their corners folder down to mark the page the text is unaffected and perfectly readable -> the publisher of this LARGE PAPERBACK book is Middlesex University Press The date of this copy is 1993 booksalvation have grade it as Acceptable and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Mandarin Publishing, 1993. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Grizedale Hall was the biggest concentration of German prisoners-of-war in wartime Britain. All have one thought in their minds - escape. But all that changes when U-boat ace Otto Kruger takes over as the senior German officer. He turns the camp into a clearing house for sending vital intelligence back to the fatherland. -> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Mandarin Publishing The date of this copy is 1993 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Grafton, 1987. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Two women from very different backgrounds leave their old lives behind to become police officers with the New York City Police Department, in a novel that explores the early lives of Christine Cagney and Mary Beth Lacey and how they became a team-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Grafton The date of this copy is 1987 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Chancellor Press, 1994. Standard. Small Hardback. Good. Outline:- One in a series of books about cooking, this is a cookbook devoted to icing and decorating cakes. Each design is illustrated by a colour photograph.-> the publisher of this SMALL HARDBACK book is Chancellor Press The date of this copy is 1994 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Orion Books Limited, 2001. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Toy Johnson believes she is a good teacher; a devoted wife and a decent person. But then she is arrested as a child stealer and charged with murder.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Orion Books Limited The date of this copy is 2001 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

The Women`s Press Limited, 1985. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Outline Not Available-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is The Women`s Press Limited The date of this copy is 1985 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Pan, 2006. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- For ten years Louis Theroux has been making programmes about off-beat characters on the fringes of US society. Now he revisits America and the people who have most fascinated him to try to discover what motivates them, why they believe the things they believe, and to find out what has happened to them since he last saw them. Along the way Louis thinks about what drives him to spend so much time among weird people, and considers whether he`s learned anything about himself in the course of ten years working with them. Has he manipulated the people he`s interviewed, or have they manipulated him? From his Las Vegas base, Louis revisits the assorted dreamers and outlaws who have been his TV feeding ground. Attempting to understand a little about himself and the workings of his own mind, Louis considers questions such as: What is the difference between pathology and `normal` weirdness? Is there something particularly weird about Americans? What does it mean… Read More

Phoenix, 2008. Standard. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- A fascinating slice of social history - Jennifer Worth`s tales of being a midwife in 1950s London, now a major BBC TV series. Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying, not only because of their grimly impoverished surroundings, but also because of what they were expected to endure. But while Jennifer witnessed brutality and tragedy, she also met with amazing kindness and understanding, tempered by a great deal of Cockney humour. She also earned the confidences of some whose lives were truly stranger, more poignant and more terrifying than could ever be recounted in fiction. Attached to an order of nuns who had been working in the slums since the 1870s, Jennifer tells the story not only of the women she treated, but also of the community of nuns (including one who was accused of stealing jewels… Read More

Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2007. Standard. Hardback. Excellent. Outline:- Jennifer Worth came from a sheltered background when she became a midwife in the Docklands in the 1950s. The conditions in which many women gave birth just half a century ago were horrifying, not only because of their grimly impoverished surroundings, but also because of what they were expected to endure. But while Jennifer witnessed brutality and tragedy, she also met with amazing kindness and understanding, tempered by a great deal of Cockney humour. She also earned the confidences of some whose lives were truly stranger, more poignant and more terrifying than could ever be recounted in fiction. Attached to an order of nuns who had been working in the slums since the 1870s, Jennifer tells the story not only of the women she treated, but also of the community of nuns (including one who was accused of stealing jewels from Hatton Garden) and the camaraderie of the midwives with whom she trained. Funny, disturbing and incredibly… Read More

Pan, 2014. Standard. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- Ronald White-Cooper may have worked as a doctor in London`s slums and tended to badly wounded men on the Western Front, but when he arrived in Dartmouth in 1920 to set up as a GP he found himself facing some unique challenges. From the normally reliable midwife convinced she was being haunted to the retired colonel suffering mysterious fits, from the farmer who insisted rubbing in Bovril had cured his bad back to the young girl dying of tuberculosis, all his medical skills were put to the test. Ronald initially did his rounds on horseback but gradually the world changed, bringing not just cars but innovations like antibiotics which were to change medicine for ever. Over the years Ronald became a much-loved part of the community, often helping those who could not afford to pay him, and is remembered fondly to this day. Full of wonderful characters, written with warmth and humour, Call the Doctor brilliantly evokes a bygone age.-> the publisher of… Read More