by Danielle Steel (Bantam Press) ISBN: 978-0-59306-909-7 The apartment, home to four talented and beautiful young women brought together by chance, is in Hell’s Kitchen, and the latest novel from America’s bestselling author pulses with the energy and excitement of New York City. It is a coming-of-age tale as the four women find their feet […]
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by David Cesarani (MacMillan) ISBN: 9780230768918 In Final Solution David Cesarani delves deep into the real reasons that drove the anti-Jewish sentiment in Germany, and revisits the many factors that led up to the Holocaust. History has told this story many times, but this is an intimate and detailed look at a terrible period. Using
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by Nadia Bilchik and Lori Milner (Macmillan) ISBN 9781770104549 This is a practical and inspirational tool for every woman working towards owning her space. Whether you are starting your own business, working your way up in your company or taking the journey to improve and boost your career, Own Your Space is exactly what you need. It
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Five Simple Things You Can Do to Live a Longer, Healthier Life by Dr Sanjiv Chopra with David Fisher (Thomas Dunne Books) ISBN: 9781250065339 The author explores and explains the evidence regarding the incredible benefits of coffee, Vitamin D, exercise, meditation, and nuts. The evidence is conclusive. There is no doubt that drinking coffee, maintaining high but
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by Caroline Web (MacMillan) ISBN: 9781447276517 Caroline Webb has written a book that addresses those everyday work concerns we all face. Packed with useful steps, insights and practical examples, How To Have A Good Day lives up to its promise of teaching you how to better manage your work day. This is a great business
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by David Cornwall (Umuzi) ISBN: 9781415201602 Like it Matters brings Ed and Charlotte together one fateful afternoon. Each driven by their own inner demons, it seems like they might have finally found something worth holding on to. For a while Ed thinks he might finally recover from the drug dependency that has taken over his life, because he
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by Diana Athill (Granta) ISBN: 9781783782543 Diana Athill OBE was born in Norfolk in 1917. After graduating from Oxford and working for the BBC throughout WWII, Diana entered the publishing industry where she was an editor for over 50 years, collaborating with many well-known authors. While maintaining an unusual lifestyle filled with unconventional relationships Diana
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by Debra Valencia (Struik Lifestyle)Â ISBN: 9781432307387 Meeting the high expectations for the sudden craze on adult colouring books, I found that this Boho Paisley Colouring Book was both relaxing and entertaining. I was intrigued to find out that colouring books are able to reduce anxiety, create focus, or bring about more creativity. In this particular
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Making It Up As I Go Along by Marian Keyes (Michael Joseph) ISBN: 9780718181734 This is the third collection of Marian Keyes’s articles, after the two Under the Duvet compilations. I enjoy Marian’s easy-to-read style, and her humour is contagious. Although, my favourite book is still Rachel’s Holiday, I always enjoy reading Marian’s work. This anthology
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by Cariema Issacs (Struik Lifestyle) ISBN: 9781432305659 I went on a great storytelling and culinary journey of warm spicy aromas and beautiful tales of Cape Malay heritage. Cariema Isaacs’ beloved father inspired her cookbook which is filled with family, culture, and delicious dishes. As a girl brought up in a curry loving family, I couldn’t
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