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<p>Hard Pushed: A Midwife’s Story</p>

<p>THE&nbsp;SUNDAY TIMES&nbsp;BESTSELLER, from the co-host of the podcast&nbsp;WHAT THE MIDWIFE SAID</p>

<p>No sleep for twenty hours. No food for ten.

And a ward full of soon-to-be mothers...</p>

<p>Midwives are there for us at some of the most challenging, empowering and defining moments of our lives. From heart-wrenching grief to the pure joy of a new-born baby, midwife Leah Hazard has seen it all.</p>

<p>But life on the NHS front line, working within a system at breaking point, is more extreme than you could ever imagine.</p>

<p>Moving and compassionate, funny and unexpected, Leah shares her experiences in this extraordinary love letter to new mothers and fellow midwives everywhere.</p>

<p>'The stories in&nbsp;Hard Pushed&nbsp;highlight the bravery of our midwives, and the women they care for.'&nbsp;CHRISTIE WATSON, author of&nbsp;The Language of Kindness</p>

<p>'Heart-rending, inspiring and funny,&nbsp;Hard Pushed&nbsp;brings alive the world of midwifery in all its complexity and radiates love and respect for women.'&nbsp;PROFESSOR LESLEY PAGE CBE, former president of the Royal College of Midwives</p>

<p>'It is Leah Hazard's capacity to love and give so personally to the many thousands of women she has worked with which imbues this book with its power.'&nbsp;JULIA SAMUEL, author of&nbsp;Grief Works</p>

<p>'Not only powerful but well written too . . . a worthwhile addition to a genre fast becoming as crowded as a busy maternity unit.'&nbsp;DAILY EXPRESS</p>

<p>'A riveting read: heartwarming and heartbreaking'&nbsp;SHEENA BYROM OBE, midwifery consultant and author of&nbsp;Catching Babies</p>

<p>'A beautifully written, intimate portrait of the extraordinary work that midwives carry out each and every day.'&nbsp;CAROLINE ELTON, author of&nbsp;Also Human: The Inner Lives of Doctors</p>

<p>NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE DIRECTED BY STEVEN SPIELBERG</p>

<p>**A world at stake.&nbsp;A quest for the ultimate prize.&nbsp;Are you ready?**</p>

<p>In the year 2045, reality is an ugly place. The only time Wade Watts really feels alive is when he’s jacked into the OASIS, a vast virtual world where most of humanity spends their days.</p>

<p>When the eccentric creator of the OASIS dies, he leaves behind a series of fiendish puzzles, based on his obsession with the pop culture of decades past. Whoever is first to solve them will inherit his vast fortune – and control of the OASIS itself.</p>

<p>Then Wade cracks the first clue. Suddenly he’s beset by rivals who’ll kill to take this prize. The race is on – and the only way to survive is to win.</p>

<p>‘Wildly original and stuffed with irresistible nostalgia,&nbsp;Ready Player One&nbsp;is a spectacularly genre-busting, ambitious, and charming debut’&nbsp;Independent</p>

<p>‘Part intergalactic scavenger hunt, part romance, and all heart’&nbsp;CNN&nbsp;</p>

<p>‘Ernest Cline’s novel deserves to be a modern classic’&nbsp;SciFiNow</p>

<p>‘Gorgeously geeky, superbly entertaining, this really is a spectacularly successful debut’&nbsp;Daily Mail</p>

<p>This book has been published with two different covers and may be delivered with either cover. Please rest assured that regardless of the cover, the content of the book is the same.</p>

<p>Max Einstein: Rebels With A Cause (Max Einstein Series)</p>

<p>Max Einstein's typical day is&nbsp;not&nbsp;your average 12-year-old's. She...</p>

<p>- TEACHES classes at a New York college

- Dodges KIDNAPPING attempts with her best friends

- Goes on SECRET MISSIONS for her billionaire boss

- Has a MYSTERIOUS CONNECTION to Albert Einstein</p>

<p>Just a day in the life of the Change Makers Institute's top agent!</p>

<p>A village outside Mumbai is having a water crisis that only a group of kid geniuses can fix – so Max and her friends travel to India. But it's hard to save the world when you're trying not to be kidnapped by a greedy corporation that profits when others suffer –&nbsp;and&nbsp;seems to know your every move. It's almost like the bad guys have a spy inside the Change Makers...</p>