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Rick Astley
The official autobiography from singer, songwriter and musician Rick Astley.
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Sophie Ashby, Amy Astley
The highly anticipated debut from one of today's most influential tastemakers in contemporary interior design, published on the occasion of her studio's tenth anniversary.
Growing up, interior designer Sophie Ashby…
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A E Kennelly
The Electric Telephone is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1896. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel…
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Jacqueline Kennelly
Drawing on interviews with young activists and young people who have experienced homelessness, Burnt by Democracy illustrates how growing wealth inequality has weakened democracy across five Western nations.
Andrew Kennelly
When was the last time you felt totally alive, connected, and in awe of the beauty and mystery of life? What words do you put around that event? Did the…
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Thea Astley
Wresting his family from the easy living of 19th-century Sydney, Cornelius Laffey takes them to northern Queensland where thousands of hopefuls are digging for gold in the mud. They confront…
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Elaine Kennelly
Is your pain lingering with unanswered questions?
Do you feel lost and alone?
Do you want a new life after a tragic loss?
I understand. I was there--stuck in the…
Ardyth Kennelly
New York on $5 a Day, the last book by the novelist Ardyth Kennelly (1912-2005), is a brief but charming account of her two-year sojourn in New York City (1963-64)…
Astley,Kennelly
The ultimate reader’s companion to poetry: a selection of 100 classic poems from five centuries with lively companion commentary to go with and illuminate each poem. Modern poets include Delmore…
A study in the psychology of isolation, and a portrait of the constant violence between white and black Australians, still alive today.
A powerful tale of a small town destinies shaped by violence, debts and disappointments. From one of Australia’s most respected and acclaimed novelists.
Thea Astley,Kate Grenville
An Australian town is about to celebrate its 20th anniversary. But one man is intent on reminding the town of its brutal past.
Soul Feast is a companion to the hugely popular poetry anthologySoul Food, offering up a further feast of thoughtful poems to stir the mind and feed the spirit, bringing hope…
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Architectural Digest
A rich visual history of Architectural Digest, published for the magazine’s 100th anniversaryArchitectural Digest at 100 celebrates the best from the pages of the international design authority. The editors have…
Karl Shaw
New paperback edition - Before 'the greatest showman' P.T. Barnham there was Philip Astley, a British man who completely changed popular entertainment. This is his extraordinary story.
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Padraig Kennelly,Joan Kennelly
The camera celebrates its 170th birthday in 2009. To mark this occasion, the Kennelly family is making available its extensive collection of black & white photos which capture Irish people…
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Thomas A Kennelly
THOMAS A. KENNELLY takes you into the heart of the American legal system with this first-hand and often amusing recount of a professional life in the courtroom on both sides…
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WHAT ARE SOMETHING SISTERS ? They are best friends! This thirty-one-day devotional is written for you and your best friends to be renewed in your friendship with Jesus. Each devotion…
Kj Kennelly
May 29, 1940. Fourteen-year-old Colin Neville and his parents sail their schooner, Marie Celine, in the first convoy of the Little Ships of Dunkirk to rescue the British Expeditionary Forces…
Brian Kennelly
The Island of Two Trees is a soaring flight of the imagination and a tale that harnesses the power of love between a father and his children.
Kate Kennelly
Deprived of everything you are, who do you become?
Exiled from her home. Healer status revoked. The man she loves in the hands of a madman. Natalie Desmond takes refuge…
Dolores Kennelly
For Dolores Kennelly, life’s road has had many turns, some snow soft dreamy, others harsh detours bringing unwanted change – from the one room unheated school house in the farthest…
J. Kennelly
What are the ties that bind the ‘good youth citizen’ and the youth activist in the twenty-first century?
Dennis Kennelly
The Post is the only fortified spy installation, built along the anticipated main line of attack at the entrance to Uijongbu Corridor, forty miles north of Seoul.
A continuation of the series from The Post, North Korean forces have swept the defending South Korean troops down to the very outskirts of Seoul. This is day three of…
William Kennelly
Brendan Kennelly
Buffun is wracked by the living nightmare of Irish history. His torments are surreal but no less frightening than the awful truth. When Oliver Cromwell turns up, the hapless buffoon…
In a frantic world, the momentary glimpse can spark a sudden flash of insight. This resonating glimpse-caught on the move-ripples through the mind, illuminating past and present, fast-forwarding in a…
The Book of Judas, Brendan Kennelly’s 400-page epic poem in twelve parts, was the number one bestselling book in Ireland. The Little Book of Judas is a distillation of that…
This mischievous poet is alive and kicking. He is a satirist trying to define generosity, happiness and love, with scurrilous candour and piercing clarity, in brief punchy poems. But no…
Familiar Strangers is Brendan Kennelly’s own selection from over 20 poetry books written over five decades. This landmark volume replaces his earlier selections A Time for Voices, Breathing Spaces and…
This compilation brings together Brendan Kennelly’s modern versions of three Greek tragedies: Antigone by Sophocles and Euripides’ Medea and The Trojan Women. All three plays dramatise timeless human dilemmas as…
Addresses the question: What is ‘now’? This book takes us on a journey through a dark night of the soul, through the thoughts and feelings of various kinds of people…
A collection of poems that are inspired by an autumn sojourn in America where the author would sit by the edge of a reservoir, trying to cope with loneliness by…
New book of satirical poetry from Ireland’s most popular poet featuring Guff, Devil’s advocate and self critic, everyman and every writer consumed by self-doubt and self-questioning.
It was a battle to save her country like any other. But this time, Natalie took a devastating blow to the head. Now every day is a difficult, heart-wrenching test.
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Olympic Games are sold to host city populations on the basis of legacy commitments that incorporate aid for the young and the poor. Yet little is known about the realities…
Boni Kennelly