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Toward Great Dhaka

A New Urban Development Paradigm Eastward

by Julia Bird, Yue Li, Hossain Zillur Rahman, Martin Rama, Anthony J. Venables ...

Series series Directions in Development - Countries and Regions
A unique strategic opportunity beckons Bangladesh. Dhaka, the economic powerhouse of the country, stands on the cusp of a dramatic transformation that could make it much more prosperous and livable. Today, Dhaka is prone to flooding, congestion, and messiness, to a point that is clogging its growth. But toward its east, where two major highway corridors will one day intersect, is a vast expanse of ... Read more

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A unique strategic opportunity beckons Bangladesh. Dhaka, the economic powerhouse of the country, stands on the cusp of a dramatic transformation that could make it much more prosperous and livable. Today, Dhaka is prone to flooding, congestion, and messiness, to a point that is clogging its growth. But toward its east, where two major highway corridors will one day intersect, is a vast expanse of
... Read more
Seaweed

Foraging, Collecting, Pressing

by Melanie Molesworth, Julia Bird ...

WINNER OF THE BEST MIXED MEDIA BOOK AWARD AT THE CREATIVE BOOK AWARDS 2024A gorgeous guide to foraging, pressing and using seaweeds for a wealth of home creative projects. Both aspirational and inspirational, this guide to bringing the outdoors inside is quite unlike anything on the market and will inspire all readers to begin their beach foraging journey.A beautifully packaged, comprehensive ... Read more

$16.99 USD

WINNER OF THE BEST MIXED MEDIA BOOK AWARD AT THE CREATIVE BOOK AWARDS 2024A gorgeous guide to foraging, pressing and using seaweeds for a wealth of home creative projects. Both aspirational and inspirational, this guide to bringing the outdoors inside is quite unlike anything on the market and will inspire all readers to begin their beach foraging journey.A beautifully packaged, comprehensive
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Promoting Emotional and Social Development in Schools

A Practical Guide

by Julia Bird, Lynne Gerlach, Simon Blake ...

The social and emotional needs of children have become increasingly important to educators in recent years, as the impact they have on improving behaviour and promoting inclusion has become evident.Written in an accessible style for busy practitioners, this book gives advice on creating an emotionally and socially ′healthy′ school.The book:- shows why schools should promote emotional and social ... Read more

$71.99 USD

The social and emotional needs of children have become increasingly important to educators in recent years, as the impact they have on improving behaviour and promoting inclusion has become evident.Written in an accessible style for busy practitioners, this book gives advice on creating an emotionally and socially ′healthy′ school.The book:- shows why schools should promote emotional and social
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The Vow

by Debbie Howells ...

Narrated by Sarah Durham, Julia Bird, Julie Maisey, Joseph Balderrama ...

Unabridged

9 hours 40 min

**The number 1 ebook bestseller!**Everything was perfect. And then her fiancé disappeared…‘Dazzling’ DAILY MAIL‘A terrific new talent’ PETER JAMESTwo weeks before her wedding, a stranger stops Amy in the street and warns her she’s in danger. Then that night, Matt, her fiancé, doesn’t come home. Desperate, Amy calls the police – but when Matt fails to emerge, she’s forced to call off her weddi... ... Read more

$21.99 USD

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**The number 1 ebook bestseller!**Everything was perfect. And then her fiancé disappeared…‘Dazzling’ DAILY MAIL‘A terrific new talent’ PETER JAMESTwo weeks before her wedding, a stranger stops Amy in the street and warns her she’s in danger. Then that night, Matt, her fiancé, doesn’t come home. Desperate, Amy calls the police – but when Matt fails to emerge, she’s forced to call off her weddi...
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Aphrodite

A Novel

by Phoenicia Rogerson ...

Narrated by Phoenicia Rogerson, Kristin Atherton, Jay Lafayette Valentine, Maryam Grace, Hamish Ings, Julia Bird, Charlie Keable, Saul Marron, Stacey Norris, James Murfitt0, Louise Lee1, David Ellis2, Richard Hughes3, Rebecca Fortuin4, Cornelia Colman5 ...

Unabridged

13 hours 59 min

From the award-winning author of Herc, an enrapturing feminist tale that brilliantly reimagines the story of Aphrodite and how she transformed herself from a lowly outsider to the darling goddess of love, for readers of Madeline Miller and Jennifer Saint.Aphrodite saw the gods on Mount Olympus and decided she wanted a piece of what they had. Only problem is, she’s not a goddess, just a lowly being ... Read more

$32.99 USD

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From the award-winning author of Herc, an enrapturing feminist tale that brilliantly reimagines the story of Aphrodite and how she transformed herself from a lowly outsider to the darling goddess of love, for readers of Madeline Miller and Jennifer Saint.Aphrodite saw the gods on Mount Olympus and decided she wanted a piece of what they had. Only problem is, she’s not a goddess, just a lowly being
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The Death Bed

by Chris Bridges ...

Narrated by Kristin Atherton, Julia Bird ...

Unabridged

9 hours 49 min

PRAISE FOR CHRIS BRIDGES‘Hugely gripping’ ABIGAIL DEAN‘A unique new voice’ ERIN KELLY‘Full of surprises’ LESLEY KARA––––––––––––––She’s not there to save her friend.She’s there to silence her.When nurse Laura arrives at her old best friend’s death bed, it’s not out of compassion – it’s out of fear. Her enigmatic friend Sadie is dying,... ... Read more

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PRAISE FOR CHRIS BRIDGES‘Hugely gripping’ ABIGAIL DEAN‘A unique new voice’ ERIN KELLY‘Full of surprises’ LESLEY KARA––––––––––––––She’s not there to save her friend.She’s there to silence her.When nurse Laura arrives at her old best friend’s death bed, it’s not out of compassion – it’s out of fear. Her enigmatic friend Sadie is dying,...
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The Safe House: An absolutely unputdownable and gripping psychological thriller

by Louise Mumford ...

Narrated by Julia Bird ...

Unabridged

8 hours 44 min

‘Wow!… I read it in one sitting.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐She told you the house would keep you safe. She lied.Esther is safe in the house. For sixteen years, she and her mother have lived off the grid, protected from the dangers of the outside world. For sixteen years, Esther has never seen another single soul.Until today.Today there’s a man outside the house. A man who knows Esther’s name, and ... Read more

$27.99 USD

‘Wow!… I read it in one sitting.’ NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐She told you the house would keep you safe. She lied.Esther is safe in the house. For sixteen years, she and her mother have lived off the grid, protected from the dangers of the outside world. For sixteen years, Esther has never seen another single soul.Until today.Today there’s a man outside the house. A man who knows Esther’s name, and
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I’ll Be Watching You

an unputdownable, must-read Scottish crime thriller, from an award-winning author

by Deborah Masson ...

Narrated by Angus King ...

Unabridged

9 hours 34 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.He watches you constantly.**He sees everything. As a CCTV operator, he can travel at speed through the streets of Aberdeen and keep people safe, all from the comfort of his chair.He knows your secrets.You are one of the people he likes to follow. He keeps an eye on you, notices every detail of your body language, even in your most intimate moments, when you think no one ... Read more

$19.11 USD

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**Brought to you by Penguin.He watches you constantly.**He sees everything. As a CCTV operator, he can travel at speed through the streets of Aberdeen and keep people safe, all from the comfort of his chair.He knows your secrets.You are one of the people he likes to follow. He keeps an eye on you, notices every detail of your body language, even in your most intimate moments, when you think no one
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The Wedding

The twisty, unputdownable murder mystery you don’t want to miss!

by Cathy Cole ...

Narrated by Alison L Nash ...

Unabridged

11 hours 26 min

'A homecoming, a plethora of long-buried family secrets, and a once in a lifetime storm... this is one wedding invitation you won't want to turn down' FIONA LEITCH'Cathy Cole drops an unforgettable cast into an atmospheric location and leads them through a twisty plot that keeps you guessing until the end. Thoroughly enjoyable!' N.R. DAWS, author of MURDER AT THE PALACEThere's no good time to ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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'A homecoming, a plethora of long-buried family secrets, and a once in a lifetime storm... this is one wedding invitation you won't want to turn down' FIONA LEITCH'Cathy Cole drops an unforgettable cast into an atmospheric location and leads them through a twisty plot that keeps you guessing until the end. Thoroughly enjoyable!' N.R. DAWS, author of MURDER AT THE PALACEThere's no good time to
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A Mother Like You

A dark, twisty psychological thriller about a mother’s worst secret

by Ruby Speechley ...

Narrated by Mira Dovreni ...

Unabridged

7 hours 47 min

'A beautifully paced psychological thriller. Twisty, engrossing, sensitive and dark. EXCELLENT' Will Dean, author of Dark PinesAll mothers have secrets...some are unforgivableKate Marshall lives an enviable life. Married to handsome, charming, James, owner of a successful company, she seems to have it all.But falling pregnant at 45 was never part of the plan. Especially as Kate's hiding a ... Read more

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'A beautifully paced psychological thriller. Twisty, engrossing, sensitive and dark. EXCELLENT' Will Dean, author of Dark PinesAll mothers have secrets...some are unforgivableKate Marshall lives an enviable life. Married to handsome, charming, James, owner of a successful company, she seems to have it all.But falling pregnant at 45 was never part of the plan. Especially as Kate's hiding a
... Read more

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What Happened at No. 13

The BRAND NEW absolutely addictive psychological thriller from Richard & Judy bestselling author Saskia Sarginson

by Saskia Sarginson ...

Narrated by Charlotte Worthing ...

Unabridged

11 hours 46 min

The BRAND NEW gripping psychological thriller from Richard and Judy bestselling author of The Twins, Saskia Sarginson is GUARANTEED to keep you up all night! ⚠️ A must-read for fans of Freida McFadden, Claire Douglas and Lisa Jewell!When Rosie inherits No.13 Arundel Crescent from the birth parents she never knew, the large house in London’s upmarket Notting Hill feels like a dream come true, at ... Read more

$25.92 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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The BRAND NEW gripping psychological thriller from Richard and Judy bestselling author of The Twins, Saskia Sarginson is GUARANTEED to keep you up all night! ⚠️ A must-read for fans of Freida McFadden, Claire Douglas and Lisa Jewell!When Rosie inherits No.13 Arundel Crescent from the birth parents she never knew, the large house in London’s upmarket Notting Hill feels like a dream come true, at
... Read more

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A Mother Always Knows

by Diane Jeffrey ...

Narrated by Bea Holland ...

Unabridged

9 hours 53 min

Get hooked by a brand-new, twisty and brilliantly tense thriller from Diane Jeffrey that will keep you up all night…* * * * *How much can a parent ever truly know their child?When a young man is found murdered in a quiet rural village, it sends shock waves through the close-knit local community.But Carla is more concerned for her teenage daughter, Iris. When Joshua was alive, he humiliated Iris in ... Read more

$27.99 USD

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Get hooked by a brand-new, twisty and brilliantly tense thriller from Diane Jeffrey that will keep you up all night…* * * * *How much can a parent ever truly know their child?When a young man is found murdered in a quiet rural village, it sends shock waves through the close-knit local community.But Carla is more concerned for her teenage daughter, Iris. When Joshua was alive, he humiliated Iris in
... Read more

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