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Kangazang: Remote PossibilitiesThe first instalment of the Kangazang! trilogy, Kangazang! Two men. Saving the Universe. On Space Hoppers. Troubled Earthman Jeff Spooner and his eccentric barber Ray Scump set off across the galaxy to see the sights, find a decent pub, and more importantly, save the entire universe in a spacecraft made of human hair.
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Kangazang: Star StuffThe second instalment of the Kangazang! trilogy, Kangazang! Star Stuff continues the adventures of Jeff and Ray. Two wanted men. Running scared. Across the universe. Hell hath no fury like a woman scorned! Jeff Spooner, hapless space traveller, has succeeded in scorning two of them. Meanwhile, his android partner Tailback has decided she wants to become a mother at any cost. What could possibly go wrong?
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Cleaning FireNorthern Rhodesia, the 1950s. Winds of change are blowing - an empire fading, drems of emancipation taking shape. But for the African-born son of Welsh colonist, and Bemba housekeeper, can freedom ever be found along the same track? As oppressor and oppressed rub shoulders to complete a railway line in the heat of the veldt, a single spark might start an all-consuming blaze... Set on the frontiers of a fading era, Cleaning Fire asks what costs we must pay to belong. An epic story of love, loss and the fight for freedom.
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Birds of PassageBirds of Passage by Robert Mammone LETHBRIDGE-STEWART MEETS COUNTER MEASURES! The Cold War is in full swing as the British Government, in partnership with Woden Armaments, launches the Cerberus satellites into orbit, transforming world wide communications. But all is not as it seems. Retired Air Vice Marshal Ian Gilmore is reluctantly drawn into helping an embattled government. Despatched to a divided Germany, he soon finds himself on the wrong side of the Berlin Wall as he helps a Soviet engineer with a terrible secret defect to the West. Back home, Professor Rachel Jensen discovers her work at Cambridge has been perverted by Woden Armaments. When the Cerberus launch team, including Allison Williams and Anne Travers, goes missing, Rachel begins an investigation that unearths a terrible conspiracy at the heart of the British Establishment a conspiracy that threatens the entire world! The second book in the two-novel event, Birds of Prey, will be released in 2022. 29/11/21 - BIRDS OF...
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Josephine: An Open Book HardbackJosephine: An Open Book by Angela Douglas Josephine: An Open Book is the powerful and compelling story of a young actress aspiring to make it in the capital of cool, swinging sixties London. From sleazy auditions to A-list parties, passions of the heart to the dangers of a predatory industry, the ups and downs of Josephine's life and career form the basis of an emotional and compelling read that gives the reader a behind-the-scenes glimpse of some of the biggest stars of the day. The likes of Michael Caine, Kirk Douglas, Elizabeth Taylor and many more are captured in rarely seen moments: on set or socialising, unguarded and natural. Though a work of fiction, the novel draws extensively on Angela Douglas' own experiences, weaving a story universal in its themes. Josephine is ultimately an uplifting memoir of determination and conviction in the face of adversity, and is sure to resonate with the reader. About the Author Angela Douglas was born in Gerrards Cross, Buckinghamshire, but h...
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Kangazang: Small CosmosAVAILABLE NOW! The final instalment of the Kangazang! trilogy, Kangazang! Small Cosmos continues the adventures of Jeff and Ray as they find half of the galaxy has been taken over by a militaristic army of peanuts. Meanwhile, Jeff's newborn baby, a highly advanced cyborg, is growing exponentially with terrifying potential. And Marta Vina, the galaxy's top secret agent is sent on her most important mission of all..
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Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BombDr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb by Peter George It is the height of the Cold War and the two power-blocs stand on the brink of war. On a routine patrol, US bombers receive a coded message. Doomsday has arrived; the fight for democracy, freedom and bodily fluids has just gone nuclear The official novelisation of the classic film, Dr Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb is a hilarious and provocative satire of the madness of Mutually Assured Destruction. Featuring impotent generals, a sieg-heiling scientist and one very Big Board, this is how the world ends, not with a whimper, but enough megatonnage to make you abandon monogamy. Written by Peter George, co-screenwriter of the film and author of Two Hours to Doom , the novel that inspired it, this brand-new edition also features a foreword by David George and the never-before-published Strangeloves Theory, a short story on the mastermind as a younger man. Based on Stanley...
