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John Lesley
Sharks are called the lions of the ocean but why is that They dont have fur or cute cubs but both lions and sharks do have lots of sharp teeth…
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Even though they are small insects can be more annoying scary and dangerous than the biggest animals on Earth. Find out how and why they bite sting and swarm and…
People who suddenly find themselves face to face with a snake are usually terrified. Snakes hiss slither and inject venom but they are also fascinating and thrilling from a distance…
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What is that in the ocean Is it dangerous or not Even when they are dead on the beach many of Australias stinging ocean creatures are still very dangerous. Find…
What is a wallaby Is it a kangaroo or not Are wallaroos quokkas and potoroos grouped with wallabies or are they all completely separate types of animals The answers to…
The emu cant fly but that doesnt stop it being one of the iconic animals of the Australian Outback. With long legs huge claws striking orange eyes and an interest…
Australias wedge tailed eagle is one of the largest and most magnificent eagles in the world yet not many Australians know much about it. Find out where this beautiful eagle…
Wombats waddle around snuffling and huffing looking like furry teddy bears. But dont be fooled - these little marsupials know how to bite and scratch if they need to protect…
Beijing has an ancient heritage as a capital city. It has successfully transitioned from being an administrative centre for the Emperors to a powerhouse and hub for the government of…
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Starting with an early settlement dating from about 1600 years ago Jakarta has grown to become a densely populated city and the capital of Indonesia. Jakarta has always been a…
Slums and palaces Bollywood and beaches Mumbai is a city unlike any other. Bursting at the seams with people Mumbai somehow still manages to offer its population quiet and beautiful…
Many people around the world instantly envisage New York when they hear about the United States but New York City fondly known as NYC has its own story and character…
As the capital of the state of New South WalesSydney is a centre for business education and professional services not only for Australians but also for the whole South Pacific…
Drought is one of the natural forces of nature that have shaped Australias landscapes. In this book find out how Australia responds to drought and how farmers and people in…
Lesley Pearse
The enthralling new novel from the 10-million-copy, No. 1 bestselling author
Eve should never have married Don Hathaway. He is a bully. Worse than that, he hurts her. But, after…
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Lesley Downer
The story of a small Asian country with extraordinary aesthetic traditions that avoided colonization and overcame the devastation of World War II to become a highly prosperous modern force, while…
Lesley Parr
It’s February 1974 and working class families have been hit hard by the three-day week. The reduced power usage means less hours for people to work, and less money to…
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Lesley Kara
The Queen of the killer twist is back in this gripping closed-circle thriller about an unusual home full of strangers, with a murderer in their midst . . .
THE…
Lesley Crewe
National bestselling author Lesley Crewe's new novel explores widowhood, complicated family dynamics, and growing up at any age.
Well, Dick's dead. Now what?
Margo, his widow, is trying to dodge…
Lesley Chamberlain
A fresh, invigorating interpretation of Rilke, one of the most enduringly popular poets of all time.
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Lesley Mukwacha
African Tour Leader's Campfire Tales by Lesley Mukwacha recounts his unforgettable tour of the African national parks. He takes his readers on a journey through his experiences as a guide…
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Lesley Thomson
Cleaner Stella Darnell and her sidekick Jack Harmon investigate a mystery in East Sussex with its roots in WWII in the new psychological procedural in the Detective's Daughter series.
Lesley Ware
A book for the budding fashion designers. You'll learn to plan, desgn, as well as the secret to succees by great desgners. Vietnamese translation by Phan Khanh Linh.
Lesley McDowell
The spellbinding, bold new retelling of the story of Lord Byron and the Shelleys, from the perspective of Claire Clairmont, the incredible woman that history tried to forget. Perfect for…
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Lesley Cookman
The deliciously twisty twenty-fourth novel in the much-loved Libby Sarjeant series by Lesley Cookman.
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Lesley Enston
A delectable exploration of Caribbean cuisine through 105 recipes based on eleven staple ingredients, featuring powerful insights into the shared history of the diaspora and gorgeous photography.
A delectable exploration…
Lesley Domier
Sew Much Love contains a wide range of sewing and quilting patterns, each is presented with a gentle sweetness that makes this book one to treasure.
Lesley Sunas
Laura Humphrey has had her share of ups and downs. She's loved her job teaching high school music for over twenty-five years in her hometown with a special gift for…
Lesley David
God Wants You To Enjoy A Victorious Christian Life. Jesus Christ died so we might enjoy the life of God and live above the nuisances of the devil. Unfortunately, many…
Lesley Hagan
The sudden unexpected loss of a family pet can be difficult for children to understand. Aimed at readers aged 3-12 years old, this book was written and illustrated by Lesley…
Lesley Kang
"Slim and Sizzle: A No-BS Guide To Weight Lose and Delicious Eating"! Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure like no other, where healthy eating meets mouthwatering flavor and…
Lesley Vann
Author Lesley Vann helps parents and teachers explore areas of paramount importance in preparing children for life through topics other than reading and writing, maths and science. Our Children, Our…
Lesley Stevenson
Belonging to the wider circle of Calvinist exiles from Catholic Flanders working in the Saint-Germain des-Pres area of Paris, Moillon was the sole female practitioner of a group that included…
Lesley Hensell
The real story about how to be a successful seller on Amazon, from a leading consultant.
Lesley Wylie
The Poetics of Plants in Spanish American Literature examines the defining role of plants in cultural expression across Latin America, particularly in literature. From the colonial georgic to Pablo Neruda's…
This stunning volume is the first scholarly monograph in English devoted to French artist Louise Moillon.
Lesley Gibbes (Author)
This lovely story about a child and their grandfather searching for cicadas is part of the award-winning narrative nonfiction Nature Storybooks series.
Lesley J Lewis
Port Talbot Parkway, a train station in the heart of one of South Wales' most famous industrial towns. A town full of colourful characters, including two sisters, Carol and Janice…
Lesley Van Egmond
The inaugural kiss of an individual is invariably indelible. However, kissing might be perceived as a complex activity by certain individuals, particularly those who lack prior experience. The act of…
Lesley Anne Wright
Time to Choose is a collection of short stories of mystery and the supernatural. Tragedy, murder, betrayal, and revenge all haunt the pages within; a witch who uses her powers…
Lesley J. Gordon
Dread Danger creates a fuller understanding of the soldier experience by probing accusations of cowardice, an important yet overlooked aspect of the American Civil War. Deeply researched and engagingly written…
Ofs Lesley Vaitekunas
Lesley Mason Vaitekunas, OFS: A farm-raised nurse turned Catholic, mother of two, and author. Her journey from Protestantism to Catholicism inspires seekers worldwide.
Lesley Ann Richardson
The amazing story behind Wildflower, the famous ballad from the seventies.
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Lesley Jacobs Solmonson
A guide to the cultural history of liqueurs from a celebrated spirits journalist.
The original recreational spirit, liqueurs travelled the Silk Road, awaited travellers at the Fountain of Youth, and…