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Not Quite Dead Yet
In seven days Jet Mason will be dead. Jet is the daughter of one of the wealthiest families in Woodstock, Vermont. Twenty-seven years old, she’s still waiting for her life to begin. She’ll do it later, she always says. She has time. Until, on the night of Halloween, Jet is violently attacked by an unseen intruder. She suffers a catastrophic brain injury. The doctor is certain that within a week, she’ll suffer a deadly aneurysm. Jet never thought of herself as having enemies. But now she looks at everyone in a new light: her family, her ex-best friend turned sister-in-law, her former boyfriend. She only has seven days, and as her condition deteriorates she has only her childhood friend Billy for help. But nevertheless, she’s absolutely determined to finally finish something:
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Keane: The Autobiography
Roy Keane, captain of Manchester United and the Irish national team, was born in Cork in 1971. He signed for Manchester United from Nottingham Forest in 1993. In 2000 he was awarded the PFA Player of the Year 2000. His footballing intelligence and fierce determination helped Ireland to qualify for the 2002 World Cup. But his passion has sometimes given rise to the wrong kind of headlines. His commitment to winning has led to violent confrontation on the pitch and controversy off it.
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A Royal Duty
The untold story behind one of the most sensational chapters in the history of House of Windsor. Paul Burrell fought to clear his name. Now he reveals startling new truths about Diana. Princess of Wales- and presents for the first time as faithfully an account of her thoughts as we can ever hope to read. He was the favourite footman who formed a unique relationship with the Queen. He was the butler whom the Princess of Wales called ‘my rock’ and ‘the only man I can trust’. He was accused of theft, and then acquitted following the historic intervention of the monarch. He was the princess’s most intimate confidant – and is the only person able to separate the myth from the truth of the Diana years.
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The Privilege of Youth: The Inspirational Story of
For Dave Pelzer, standing on the threshold of adulthood in 1970’s America,his adolescence formed a crucial bridge between the shocking abuse of hischildhood and the worrying world of responsibility ahead. In ThePrivilege Of Youth, he tells the story of those years with his uniqueinsight and sensitivity. Whilst recounting the relentless physical andemotional attacks of the high school bullies, he also recalls the joy ofexploring a new neighbourhood and encountering true friendship for the firsttime. Through his adventures with his new ‘brothers’ and theirdiscovery of cars, girls and themselves, Pelzer introduces a fascinating cast ofcharacters who each in different ways, helped shape an extraordinary life andprepared him for fresh trials to come. Brave and compassionate, this new memoirfrom the man who has journeyed far will inspire a whole new generation ofreaders.