Tom Fletcher
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'A diplomatic genius' Gordon Brown
'Tom Fletcher was the ultimate Downing Street operator' David Cameron From behind the trigger, there are only targets
Having been made High Commissioner in Nairobi, Ed Barnes is keeping his head down and staying out of trouble. But when his daughter, Sophie, is kidnapped following a security crisis for which he is blamed, his attempts at normality fall apart once again. He finds himself at the heart of a complex...
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A global conspiracy. A man on the run. What happens when diplomacy fails?
In the aftermath of a global pandemic, a beautiful and charismatic human rights activist is murdered, live on the internet, at the British Embassy in Paris. It is a mystery that no one wants solved.
But, when governments refuse to investigate, Ambassador Ed Barnes is determined to find out the truth himself.
The quest for answers plunges Barnes into a world of cyber terrorists...
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Who will be in power in the 21st century? Governments? Big business? Internet titans? And how do we influence the future?
Digital technology is changing power at a faster rate than any time in history. Distrust and inequality are fueling political and economic uncertainty. The scaffolding built around the global order is fragile, and the checks and balances created over centuries to protect liberty are being tested, maybe to destruction. Tom Fletcher,...
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The case for paring diplomacy back to its essential elements. Stripped of the paraphernalia, what is it really about, and why does it still matter? The essential attributes are now thick skin, an open mind, and a smart phone. In next century, we will need to deal with equivalent in social development of last 43 centuries: like the change from cave paintings to the atom bomb. We will see the arrival of the digital native; the rebirth of the city state;...
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Aladdin
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2022.
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English
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"Danny and Dinosaur are convinced that a princess needs their help. But the only problem is, they aren't sure where she actually is. So they set off through Fairy-Tale Land to track her down, but things don't go exactly to plan. Can Dinosaur make it through this enchanged world without eating everything in sight?"--
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Kitsune Books
Pub. Date
2020.
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Español
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Quique y el Cacasaurio se embarcan en una aventura estelar! Al Cacasaurio le encanta comer, pero justo despues de despegar, Quique recuerda que se han dejado el almuerzo en sus planeta. Pronto, el Cacasaurio se lo zampara todo, incluido su cohete espacial. Por suerte, el Cacasaurio tiene un plan apestoso para regresar a la Tierra sanos y salvos."--
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Principal de los Libros
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[2020]
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Español
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¡Rase una vez una ... ¡CACA! Quique y el Cacasaurio van al Pa̕s de los Cuentos de Hadas para salvar a una princesa. Pero ¿podr̀n liberarla de la torre oscura en la que est̀ encerrada? ¿Y necesita de verdad esta princesa que la salven? Lo que es seguro es que el Cacasaurio tiene un plan maloliente para asegurarse de que todos vivan felices para siempre.
"Danny and Dinosaur are convinced that a damsel in distress needs their help - they just...
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Aladdin
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2019, 2012
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English
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"Danny wants everything for Christmas. But what he gets is a dinosaur, a very hungry dinosaur. Danny's new dino eats up all of Christmas, but as we all know, what goes in must come out. Danny is about to have the most explosive Christmas of his life!"--
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Random House Books for Young Readers
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[2024]
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English
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"CHEEP! CHEEP! A little chick has just hatched in YOUR book! Can you help Little Chick find her brother? With peek-through holes and tabs to slide and pull, this interactive adventure is sure to keep little ones engaged--and it's the perfect Easter gift!"--publisher marketing.
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Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018
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English
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When Danny and Dinosaur accidentally go back through history on a time-travelling swing, they zoom right past the Romans, Egyptians, and Greeks to the Jurassic Era, where they meet some new dino friends. But soon there's a rumbling noise...a volcano is about to erupt! Can Dinosaur save the day by pooping them back to the future?
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Sourcebooks
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2023.
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English
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"An unforgettable journey into our ancient past, containing powerful lessons to learn about our future. Today there are 20 million species on our planet. Yet what we see is just a snapshot in time. 99% of earth's inhabitants are lost to our deep past. The story of what happened to these lineages--their rise and their fall--is truly remarkable. Accompanying the ground-breaking Netflix series, Life on our Planet uses the latest technology to bring long-extinct...