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In ‘It’, her first book, the global fashion-trendsetter Alexa Chung shares her inspirations, musings and her own very personal and eclectic style.With influences that range from Jane Birkin to Mick Jagger, Alexa Chung is a unique fashion icon. A truly one-off collection of Alexa’s personal writings, drawings and photographs, ‘It’ covers everything from her thoughts on life, love and music to her favourite looks and how to decide what to wear in the morning. With wit, charm and a refreshingly down-to-earth attitude, this is a must-have for anyone who loves fashion, music and just about everything Alexa Chung.
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Imagine your husband wrote you a letter, to be opened after his death. Imagine, too, that the letter contains his deepest, darkest secret – something with the potential to destroy not just the life you built together, but the lives of others too. Imagine, then, that you stumble across that letter while your husband is still very much alive!
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When a missing teenage girl is found dead in a parking lot, her throat slashed, it’s only the beginning. The discovery leads police directly to the bodies of two young immigrants killed in their run down apartment. The next morning three more men are found dead in the street nearby. Welcome to summer in the city. None of it makes any sense. But as Minneapolis Police Department homicide detectives Gino and Magozzi struggle to establish what’s happened, they realise that the deaths may not be as random as they first appear.
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Two boys, brothers, wake tied and bound in a boathouse by the sea. Their kidnapper has gone, but soon he will return. Their bonds are inescapable. But there is a bottle and tar to seal it. Paper and a splinter for writing; blood for ink. A message for help.
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A murder. A murderer. No motif. For 34 years Fabrizio Collini has worked diligently for Mercedes-Benz. He is a quiet and respectable person until the day he visits one of Berlin’s most luxurious hotels and kills an innocent man. Young attorney Caspar Leinen takes the case. Getting a not-guilty verdict could make his name.
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When Mark commentates on a race in which his twin sister Clare, an accomplished jockey, comes in second, he can’t help but be suspicious. Clare should have easily have won. Did she lose on purpose? Was the race fixed? That night, Mark confronts Clare with his suspicions, but she storms off after an explosive argument. It’s the last time Mark sees her alive.
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Detective Carl Møorck has been promoted to lead the newly created Department Q, which deals with ‘cases of special focus’. His first case is that of missing politician Merete Lynggaard. Everyone assumes she’s dead. Everyone, that is, except Carl. Because Merete isn’t dead – at least not yet.
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1987. A brother and sister are brutally killed in a summer house in the north of Denmark. The evidence is not strong enough to prove the police theory that the murderer is to be found within a group of boarding school students. Twenty years later, Carl Mørck and his assistant Assad stumble over the file documenting the murders.
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Zadie Smith’s tragi-comic ‘NW’ follows four Londoners – Leah, Natalie, Felix and Nathan – after they’ve left their childhood council estate, grown up and moved on to different lives. From private houses to public parks, at work and at play, their city is brutal, beautiful and complicated. Yet after a chance encounter they each find that the choices they’ve made, the people they once were and are now, can suddenly, rapidly unravel.
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In his new book, ‘Antifragile’, Taleb tells us how to live in a world that is unpredictable and chaotic, and how to thrive during moments of disaster.
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Robert Macfarlane sets off from his Cambridge home to follow the ancient tracks, holloways, drove-roads and sea-paths that form part of a vast network of routes which criss-cross Britain.
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Jonathan Haidt reveals that the reason we find it so hard to get along with others is that our minds are designed to be moral. He examines where morality comes from and why it is the defining characteristic of humans and suggests that it is possible to cooperate with others whose views might be different from our own.
