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Understanding Veritatis Splendor: With Comment and Analysis Edited by John Wilkins
£4.99
Understanding Veritatis Splendor: With Comment and Analysis is a theological study guide to Pope John Paul II’s encyclical Veritatis Splendor. It provides commentary and analysis of the encyclical’s teachings on moral theology, focusing on concepts such as human freedom, conscience, moral truth, and the nature of ethical decision-making in Christian life. The book is intended to help readers, especially students and scholars of theology, better understand the philosophical and doctrinal arguments presented in the original document.

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Consent to Kill: Book by Vince Flynn
£2.99
Consent to Kill is a political thriller featuring counterterrorism operative Mitch Rapp. After a powerful terrorist network orders a contract on his life, Rapp survives the attempt and launches a ruthless counteroffensive. The story follows his pursuit of those responsible while navigating government politics, intelligence operations, and escalating international threats, in a fast-paced narrative of espionage and revenge.

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Lie Down with Lions: Book by Ken Follett
£2.99
Lie Down with Lions is a Cold War–era thriller set in Afghanistan, where a love triangle becomes entangled with espionage and political conflict. The story follows an American doctor, his French wife, and a CIA operative whose loyalties and relationships are tested as they navigate danger, deception, and shifting alliances amid the Soviet-Afghan war.

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Age and Guile: Book by P. J. O’Rourke
£2.99
Age and Guile Beat Youth, Innocence, and a Bad Haircut is a humorous collection of essays in which P. J. O’Rourke reflects on politics, culture, travel, and ageing with his characteristic sharp wit and satire. Blending personal anecdotes with social commentary, the book skewers both liberal and conservative viewpoints while exploring how experience and cynicism often replace youthful idealism.

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Wrath of The Lion: Book by Jack Higgins
£2.99
Wrath of the Lion is a spy thriller about a daring terrorist plot and the intelligence agents working to stop it. Set against a backdrop of international intrigue, the story follows covert operatives as they uncover and confront a dangerous organisation, blending action, suspense, and Higgins’ trademark fast-paced storytelling.

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Modern Art A Crash Course: Book by Cory Bell
£3.99
Modern Art: A Crash Course is an introductory guide to modern art that breaks down major movements, key artists, and influential works in an accessible, easy-to-follow format. It aims to help readers understand the ideas behind modern art—such as abstraction, expressionism, and conceptual art—while providing context for how these styles developed and why they remain important in contemporary culture.

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Transfiguration: Book by Dorothy Lee
£15.00
Transfiguration: Book by Dorothy Lee is a scholarly Christian theology book that examines the biblical accounts of the Transfiguration of Jesus across the New Testament.

Dorothy Lee explores how the event is presented in the Gospels and other texts, arguing that it reveals Jesus’ divine identity and points toward a wider theme of spiritual and cosmic transformation. The book also discusses its theological meaning in both Eastern and Western Christian traditions, including links to symbolism and Christian iconography.

It is an academic work aimed mainly at theology students and readers interested in biblical interpretation and Christology.

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A Working Life: Book by Polly Toynbee
£5.99
A Working Life: Book by Polly Toynbee is a non-fiction book in which journalist Polly Toynbee goes undercover in a series of low-paid, often insecure jobs across Britain. She documents her experiences working in places like care homes, call centres, and catering to explore what life is really like for people on the minimum wage.

The book combines personal experience with social commentary, highlighting issues such as poverty, job insecurity, and the realities of the welfare state.

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Remember Me: Book by Sophie Kinsella
£2.99
Remember Me? is a contemporary fiction novel about a young woman who wakes up after a serious accident with complete amnesia—only to discover she has suddenly gone from an ordinary, struggling life to being wealthy, successful, and married to a seemingly perfect husband. As she tries to piece together her missing memories, she begins to realize that her new life may not be as flawless as it appears, and the person she has become might be very different from who she once was.

It blends romance, humour, and mystery in a story about identity, memory, and second chances.

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Out of the Shadows: Book by Susan Lewis
£3.99
Out of the Shadows is an emotional contemporary suspense novel about Susannah Cates, a woman struggling to rebuild her life after her husband’s imprisonment leaves her facing financial hardship and uncertainty. As her teenage daughter and close friend try to help her find a way out of her troubles, their actions unintentionally set off a chain of events that leads to escalating emotional consequences and hidden danger.

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