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  Going Places

  Brian Dawtrey

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  It is 1962. Imagine leaving behind all that is familiar and comfortable in Norfolk, to travel to an uncharted posting in Tanganyika, with three small children and all your worldly goods, whilst your friends and relations predict doom and disaster in the ‘Dark Continent’. This is the adventure that Brian Dawtrey and his family embarked upon, armed with a black rolled umbrella with a gold band to fight off primitive savages, and a brand new hoover washing machine.From the moment that they leave England’s shores, you are swept along by their enthusiasm and lust for all that face them – from recalcitrant hippopotami, charging elephants and a life-saving leopard, to welcoming tribes-people and the glorious unspoilt African bush. Unfazed by minor setbacks such as the lack of electricity to drive the Hoover, and confrontations with unwelcoming snakes, the Dawtrey family revel in their new surroundings and the challenges of their new life under the Nyerere regime of Uhuru (Freedom).Witty, evocative and awe-inspiring, this charming book is a testament to the pioneering spirit of those who chose to embrace Africa at a time of great change, and to help its people to capitalise on their natural skills and resources.

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  Britain's Best Bike Ride - The...

  John Walsh, Hannah Reynolds

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  Britain's Best Bike Ride by John Walsh and Hannah Reynolds is a beautifully illustrated and inspirational guide to the ultimate thousand-mile cycling adventure from Land's End to John o' Groats.
  There are many ways to cycle between Land's End and John o' Groats, but the route specially created for this book, LEJOG1000, is designed to show you the quiet roads, picturesque villages and dramatic landscapes that make the experience memorable. Instead of taking the most direct route, it invites you to explore the best of each region you pass through. You'll discover stunning beaches and wild ponies on your way along the quiet wild-flower-edged lanes of Cornwall and Devon, follow the meandering River Wye in Wales, wind your way through a post-industrial landscape of canals and mill chimneys in the North West, before moving on to the epic climbs and grand vistas of Scotland.
  Carefully crafted to allow you the freedom to create your own ultimate adventure, the route is split into 30 adaptable stages, each finishing in a town or village with suggested places to eat, drink and stay. Create your own bespoke itinerary, or use one of three itinerary options provided: the 2-week classic, 3-week explorer or 10-day challenge. Along with stunning photography and lively insightful writing you will find all the practical information you need to plan your LEJOG1000 – route directions, bespoke mapping, cafes, pubs and local bike shops. Downloadable GPX files of the route are also available.
  Britain's Best Bike Ride will inspire you to take on this once-in-a-lifetime challenge – you'll be pedalling into John o' Groats having experienced the very best of Britain on a bike before you know it!

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  Malaysian Flight 370: The...

  Waleed Saleh

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  What happens when a massive Boeing 777 with 239 souls aboard vanishes without a trace? 
  On March 8, 2014, Malaysian Flight 370 took off from Kuala Lumpur bound for Beijing—and disappeared into thin air, becoming aviation's greatest unsolved mystery. In an age where we can track the smallest objects via satellites, how does a 290-ton aircraft simply vanish? 
  This gripping audiobook takes you deep into the most perplexing aviation case in modern history. Follow the desperate search across the vast Indian Ocean, the breakthrough satellite analysis that revealed shocking new flight paths, and the heart-wrenching stories of families who refuse to give up hope. 
  Discover the chilling theories: Was it pilot suicide? A sophisticated hijacking? International conspiracy? State-sponsored terrorism? Each possibility leads to more questions than answers. 
  Experience the human drama behind the headlines—mothers who won't accept their children's deaths, investigators who risked everything for truth, and the adventurer who found crucial debris on remote beaches. Witness how cutting-edge technology, from military radars to revolutionary satellite tracking, attempted to solve the impossible puzzle. 
  This isn't just a story about aviation or technology—it's about human nature at its most profound. About good and evil, love and loss, hope against despair. It reveals how a single event can shatter thousands of lives and shake our faith in the systems we depend on. 
  From the deceptive calm of that March night in Malaysia to the depths of the Indian Ocean, through high-security briefing rooms of world powers to the broken hearts of families still waiting—this is the complete story of Malaysian Flight 370. 
  A mystery that history will never forget. A disappearance that continues to haunt humanity. 
  Are you ready to dive into aviation's greatest enigma?

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  Havana Travel Guide: Cuba Libre!...

  Carlos Fernando Alvarez

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  Experience the authentic Cuba! 
  Go to the essence of the place: The sights, smells, tastes and sounds that make Havana unique. 
  “Havana Travel Guide” by Carlos Fernando Alvarez takes readers to the most charming streets of the city, presenting the best kept jewels in every corner. A detailed insight into the fast-evolving worlds of food, wine, pastry, coffee, beer, fashion, design, beautiful weather, beaches, rich history and music. Cuba offers you some of the best things that you could ever ask for. 
  Havana is a unique city in its own right, with its artistic influxes, and a unique romantic glamor of Spanish colonial influence that makes it incomparable with other Caribbean cities. Take a tour through the beautiful landscapes, the caves and powdery white sands of the Havana beaches. Drive through the city in a 50s style vintage car on a Havana Day tour. Take a picturesque walk on one of the many places listed in this guide, hang out on 23rd Street and other amazing locations. Find out the best bars to hang out or just enjoy the beautiful sunset in the city. 
  Some of the things you’ll find in this guide are;Things to do and places to goHavana day toursTop attractionsFinding accommodationHavana restaurants and PaladaresMuseumsSelection of the best beaches in Havana 
  Don't visit Havana without it! 
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  Cat Grooming - Keeping Your...

  Angie Tracks

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  Grooming is an essential aspect of caring for your cat, extending far beyond aesthetics. It plays a crucial role in maintaining your feline friend's overall health and well-being. While cats are naturally fastidious creatures that often handle much of their grooming on their own, they still rely on you for additional care to ensure they remain healthy, comfortable, and happy. 
  The benefits of grooming your cat are numerous. Regular grooming helps to remove loose hair and reduce shedding, which is especially important for minimizing hairballs—a common issue for many cats. Grooming also allows you to identify potential health problems early, such as skin irritations, parasites, or lumps, which may otherwise go unnoticed. By keeping their coat and skin in good condition, grooming contributes to your cat's comfort and can even improve their mood. 
  Each cat has unique grooming needs based on factors such as their breed, coat length, and age. Long-haired cats, like Persians or Maine Coons, require more frequent brushing to prevent matting and tangling, while short-haired breeds, like American Shorthairs, may need less frequent attention. Senior cats and those with special needs might require gentle handling and extra care to ensure their grooming sessions are stress-free.

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  Learn French for Beginners -...

  Language Mastery

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  SPEAK FLUENT FRENCH IN WEEKS – NOT YEARS – EVEN IF YOU’VE NEVER SAID “BONJOUR” BEFORE 
  Imagine sitting at a little Parisian café, ordering your café crème and croissant in perfect French… and the waiter smiles, fires back, and the conversation just flows. You laugh, you chat, you belong. That moment is only weeks away. 
  Learn French for Beginners: Over 300 Conversational Dialogues and Daily Used Phrases to Learn French in no Time. Grow Your Vocabulary with French Short Stories & Language Learning Lessons! 
  This 3+ hour audiobook is the shortcut thousands of English speakers swear by. 
  Here’s exactly what you get: 
  → 300+ real-life dialogues recorded by native French speakers 
  → The everyday phrases you’ll actually hear in Paris, Lyon, or Nice 
  → Short, addictive French stories that make vocabulary stick forever 
  → Word-by-word breakdowns + built-in repetition (you’ll remember 95%+) 
  → Shadowing drills that turn your accent naturally French – fast 
  Just 15–30 minutes a day (commute, workout, cooking) and you’ll: 
  - Go from zero to real conversations in 4 weeks 
  - Order food, ask directions, shop, flirt, and make French friends with total confidence 
  - Speak beautiful, flowing French – no more robot textbook sound 
  Perfect for absolute beginners and anyone who’s tried and quit before. 
  Stop dreaming about French. Start living it. 
  Click “Buy Now” and say OUI to real fluency today!

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