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              FINDING FREEDOM  By Omid Scobie, Carolyn Durand

               When news of the budding romance   the couple on both sides of the pond. As
               between a beloved English prince and   members of the select group of reporters
               an American actress broke, it captured   that cover the British Royal Family and
               the world’s attention and sparked an   their engagements, Omid Scobie and
               international media frenzy. But while   Carolyn Durand have witnessed the
               the Duke and Duchess of Sussex have   young couple’s lives as few outsiders
               continued to make headlines - from   can. With unique access and written
               their engagement, wedding, and birth of   with the participation of those closest
               their son Archie to their unprecedented   to the couple, Finding Freedom is
               decision to step back from their royal   an honest, up-close, and disarming
               lives - few know the true story of Harry   portrait of a confident, influential,
               and Meghan.                      and forward-thinking couple who
                                                are unafraid to break with tradition,
               For the very first time, Finding Freedom   determined to create a new path away
               goes beyond the headlines to reveal   from the spotlight, and dedicated to
               unknown details of Harry and Meghan’s   building a humanitarian legacy that
               life together, dispelling the many   will make a profound difference in the
               rumours and misconceptions that plague   world.
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                                                       THE ICKABOG  By J.K. Rowling
                                                       The Ickabog is coming... A mythical   to legend, were home to the
                                                       monster, a kingdom in peril, an   monstrous Ickabog.
                                                       adventure that will test two children’s
                                                       bravery to the limit. Discover a   Anyone sensible knew that the
                                                       brilliantly original fairy tale about   Ickabog was just a myth, to scare
                                                       the power of hope and friendship to   children into behaving. But the funny
                                                       triumph against all odds, from one of   thing about myths is that sometimes
                                                       the world’s best storytellers.  they take on a life of their own. Could
                                                                                     a myth unseat a beloved king? Could
                                                       The kingdom of Cornucopia was   a myth bring a once happy country
                                                       once the happiest in the world.   to its knees? Could a myth thrust
                                                       It had plenty of gold, a king with   two children into an adventure they
                                                       the finest moustaches you could   didn’t ask for and never expected?
                                                       possibly imagine, and butchers,   If you’re feeling brave, step into the
                                                       bakers and cheesemongers whose   pages of this book to find out... A
                                                       exquisite foods made a person   beautiful hardback edition, perfect
                                                       dance with delight when they ate   for sharing and gift-giving. Brought
                                                       them. Everything was perfect -   to life with full-colour illustrations
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