Search Results: Titles starting with M from Booksalvation

Lion Publishing, 1989. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Eleven-year-old Mary Ella, ashamed that her older brother Morton is a slow learner and longing for a friend of her own, is astonished when the flamboyant new girl on the block picks Morton for a friend-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Lion Publishing The date of this copy is 1989 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

null, 2019. First. Hardback. Good. Outline:- Set in an uncanny alternative 1982 London—where Britain has lost the Falklands War Margaret Thatcher battles Tony Benn for power and Alan Turing achieves a breakthrough in artificial intelligence—Machines Like Me powerfully portrays two lovers who will be tested beyond their understanding. Charlie drifting through life and dodging full-time employment is in love with Miranda a bright student who lives with a terrible secret. When Charlie comes into money he buys Adam one of the first generation of synthetic humans. With Miranda`s assistance he codesigns Adam`s personality. The near-perfect human that emerges is beautiful strong and smart—and a love triangle soon forms. Ian McEwan`s subversive gripping novel poses fundamental questions: What makes us human—our outward deeds or our inner lives? Could a machine understand the human heart? This provocative and thrilling tale warns against the power to invent things beyond our control.-> the publisher… Read More

Franklin Watts, 2001. Standard. Large Paperback. Good. Outline:- This Ex-School Library book is in reasonable condition and complete but it does have school stamps and minor issues, but it is still ideal for children learning to read >>A first look at the concept of machines for KS1 (5-7 years) children, covering machines in the home and in the classroom as well as in industry and transport. Looks at different uses of machines and sources of energy, eg. electricity, wheels, cogs, levers, pedals and fuel.-> the publisher of this LARGE PAPERBACK book is Franklin Watts 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

Corgi, 2013. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- His book is a joy to read, full of homespun wisdom and hilarious asides Independent ____________________ Where do comedians come from? Why is it that one person is a funny bloke down the pub while another actually makes a living by standing up in front of an audience telling jokes? And where does all that material come from? Well, young Lee McKillop used to wonder that too. ___________________ Growing up in his parents pub, small and wiry in a world of bigger and chunkier specimens, Lee quickly learned that cracking jokes was a way to get attention. After a somewhat random series of jobs, which included being Red Rums stableboy and a bingo hall barman, it was as a Great Yarmouth holiday camp entertainer that he had his first crack at telling jokes on stage. It got him some laughs, the sack and a punch in the face.* Now, as Lee Mack, hes one of our best loved and most successful comedians, both as a live stand-up and on television. In Mack the Life,… Read More

Atlantic Monthly Press, 2010. First. Hardback. Good. Outline:- Macrowikinomics The sequel to the international #1 bestseller Wikinomics. Wikinomics showed how mass collaboration was changing businesses around the world. MacroWikinomics takes it beyond the boardroom to show how the mass collaboration is revolutionizing the way we live work and create.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Atlantic Monthly Press The date of this copy is 2010 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

Oxford University Press, 1997. Second. Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- Building upon the success of the first edition, this new edition of Macroeconomics: A European Text is fully revised and updated and provides a comprehensive analysis of modern macroeconomics within a European and global context. With an emphasis upon greater accessibility and clarity the text presents competing approaches in a balanced and lucid manner with continual reference to data and examples from the real world. This text is innovative in four important respects: - it offers a contemporary approach that incorporates the `new` macroeconomics and emphasises microeconomic foundations and intertemporal aspects - it progresses rapidly to an open economy analysis, which is directly relevant to modern European economies - it presents a truly international perspective, giving the student economic data, timely examples, and lively case studies taken from the European and global scene - it is written in a lucid style that guides the… Read More

Jonathan Cape, 2013. First. Hardback. Good. Outline:- What do you do when a girlfriend`s 60th birthday party is the same day as your boyfriend`s 30th? Is it wrong to lie about your age when online dating? Is it morally wrong to have a blow-dry when one of your children has head lice? Does the Dalai Lama actually tweet or is it his assistant? Is technology now the fifth element? Or is that wood? Is sleeping with someone after 2 dates and 6 weeks of texting the same as getting married after 2 meetings and 6 months of letter writing in Jane Austen`s day? Pondering these and other modern dilemmas Bridget Jones stumbles through the challenges of single-motherhood tweeting texting and redisovering her sexuality in what SOME people rudely and outdatedly call `middle age`. The long-awaited return of a much-loved character Bridget Jones: Mad About the Boy is timely tender touching witty wise and bloody hilarious.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Jonathan Cape The date of this copy is 2013… Read More

Hodder & Stoughton, 2008. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Ranulph Fiennes has travelled to the most dangerous and inaccessible places on earth, almost died countless times, lost nearly half his fingers to frostbite, raised millions of pounds for charity and been awarded a polar medal and an OBE. He has been an elite soldier, an athlete, a mountaineer, an explorer, a bestselling author and nearly replaced Sean Connery as James Bond. In his autobiography he describes how he led expeditions all over the world and became the first person to travel to both poles on land. He tells of how he discovered the lost city of Ubar in Oman and attempted to walk solo and unsupported to the North Pole - the expedition that cost him several fingers, and very nearly his life. His most recent challenge was scaling the north face of the Eiger, one of the most awesome mountaineering challenges in the world. Sir Ranulph Twisleton-Wykeham-Fiennes OBE, 3rd Baronet, looks back on a life lived at the very limits of human… Read More

Picador, 1996. None. Hardback. Good. Outline:- Publisher`s Synopsis Maddy`s first day out with her newborn takes an awful turn. Arrested in Harrods for shoplifting she finds herself falsely detained in prison. She smuggles Jack to freedom in her friend Gillian`s bag and ends up in court on a charge of infanticide.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is Picador The date of this copy is 1996 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

Hodder & Stoughton, 2009. Standard. Hardback. Good. Outline:- Discover Sir Ranulph Twistelton-Wykham-Fiennes`s personal expedition to trace his extraordinary family through the twists and turns of history. From Charlemagne -- himself a direct ancestor of the author -- to the count who very nearly persuaded William the Conqueror to retreat at Hastings, many members of this unique clan have lived close to the nerve centre of the ruler of their day. They number in their ranks a murderer, a wife poisoner, a poacher, England`s greatest female traveller of the 17th century, and an extortionist Lord High Treasurer, teen cousins who eloped, a noble lord hanged for manslaughter, another hanged for adultery with the King`s wife, and many who, as admirals or major-generals, won famous battles. The Fiennes` behind Cromwell provided the castle in which the Parliamentarians made their first secret moves, the same building in which twenty-one successive generations of the family have lived for 600 unbroken years.… Read More

Hodder & Stoughton, 2000. None. Paperback. Poor. Outline:- This is the story of one man`s conversion and the blossoming of an ever-growing group of Christians set to take Christ`s message into the most demanding and tough urban areas.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Hodder & Stoughton The date of this copy is 2000 booksalvation have grade it as Poor 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, 2001. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- A thematic weaving together of Simpson`s adventures as a BBC correspondent Simpson remembers some of the unusual places he has visited and some of those he wishes he hadn`t with anecdotes on horrific hotels, maverick drivers, dodgy airports and scheming officials Simpson reflects on the business of news reporting --> Genre: Biography & Autobiography General-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Pan 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

Arrow Books Ltd, 1999. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- At thirty-three Maddy O`Toole is stranded on Cold Comfort Farm, deep in rural Ireland, with a monosyllabic husband, two children, and her mother. The only bright spot in her day in the American television soap she`s addicted to. Then she discovers that her long-lost sister Gloria is living in Hollywood. No sooner has Gloria invited her than Maddy`s on the plane. But what she envisages as a short break ends up changing her life. For when she arrives at Gloria`s hopelessly luxurious Bel Air home she falls helplessly in lust with her sister`s gorgeous and gentle actor boyfriend, Carlos, none other than the star of her favourite soap. It`s not going to endear her to her sister, but Maddy can`t bring herself to contemplate going home...-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Arrow Books Ltd 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.… Read More

Silhouette, 1984. None. Paperback. Acceptable. Outline:- Outline Not Available-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Silhouette The date of this copy is 1984 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

Heinemann, 2000. Standard. Large Paperback. Very Good. Outline:- This Ex-School Library book is in reasonable condition and complete but it does have school stamps and minor issues, but it is still ideal for children learning to read >>This is a fascinating introduction to the magazine and comics industries in Britain, packed with up-to-date information on how magazines and comics are launched, edited, illustrated and distributed.-> the publisher of this LARGE PAPERBACK book is Heinemann The date of this copy is 2000 booksalvation have grade it as Very Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Media Focus Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Headline, 1997. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- Magdalena Leitner is a woman in need of absolution, yet at heart unrepentent. On White Sunday, she kidnaps a priest at gunpoint, takes him to a remote forest clearing where she ties him to a tree and makes him hear her confession.-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Headline The date of this copy is 1997 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

BCA, 1997. Standard. Hardback. Good. Outline:- This is a vintage edition and will be subject to the effects of aging >>The second fantasy novel in the EXILES trilogy, set on a world where women wield economic and social power. Traces the lives of three magically gifted sisters.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is BCA The date of this copy is 1997 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Exiles Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK

Hodder & Stoughton, 2003. First. Hardback. Good. Outline:- Publisher`s Synopsis Combining new research undertaken by production company Brook Lapping for the ITV series MAGGIE with her own analysis Brenda Maddox traces the life of the grocer`s daughter from Grantham who became the most successful Conservative Prime Minister of the twentieth century. Unprecedented access to people who have known her throughout her life (some who have never spoken before) enables the author to paint a fully rounded portrait of a woman who is still both vilified and adored. What kind of person was she that she could overcome her background the snobbery of Oxford University and then of the Conservative Party? Brenda Maddox`s achievement is show how the Iron Lady created herself with the strong assistance of both parents and her husband. Through the eyes of her contemporaries we begin to understand this extraordinary woman whose shadow still falls accross British life.-> the publisher of this HARDBACK book is… Read More

Pan, 1986. None. Paperback. Acceptable. Outline:- The pages are tanned or yellow with age however it is still readable so please bear this in mind before purchasing >>This historical novel begins with a quirk or obsession (a "maggot" in the archaic sense of the word) which found its setting in the second wave or Protestant Dissent in England. -> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Pan The date of this copy is 1986 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

Orchard Books, 2002. Standard. Paperback. Good. Outline:- There is a tradition in Jiggy`s hometown - the night before a boy starts school he goes to the Piddle Pool near the old quarry and pees in the pool for good luck. But when Jiggy went...he couldn`t go, and he`s been unlucky ever since. Now Jiggy wants to change his luck. One night, while he is mid-piddle, a genie rises out of the water. Will the genie bring Jiggy good luck, or is Jiggy`s life about to get even worse?-> the publisher of this PAPERBACK book is Orchard Books The date of this copy is 2002 booksalvation have grade it as Good and it will be shipped from our UK warehouse This book is from the Jiggy McCue Series. Shipping is Free for UK buyers and at a reasonable charge for buyer outside the UK