One of the most haunting and enigmatic archaeological discoveries of recent times was the uncovering in 1998 at low tide of the so-called Seahenge on the north coast of Norfolk. This circle of wooden
Gracie Doyle?must leave her life of comfort and enter?the murky?London underworld of crime in order to find her missing brotherLife is good for Gracie Doyle?running her Manchester casino keeps her bus
A powerful, heart-wrenching story of friendship and love‘This is a story about me, Clementine, and my friends: a panther called Levi, a pelican called Lola and a turtle called Jimmy. It is about drago
The #1 bestselling portable thesaurus The classic reference bookUsed by millions all over the world The product of more than a century and a half of continual expansion, reorganization, and improveme
When Wayne arrives at Cathy's door at 7 years old, he has already passed through the hands of four different carers in four weeks. As the details of his short life emerge, it becomes clear that to hel
Since the heady days of the Beijing Olympics in August 2008, Usain Bolt has lowered both the 100 metres and 200 metres world records. At a stroke the Jamaican has become the greatest sports star in th
What more exciting adventure could a pair of a friends share than a jaunt to the big city??Little Green Croc just can't wait to rush off into the bright lights and bustle of the city, but the slightly
Alice, aged four, is snatched by her mother the day she is due to arrive at Cathy's house. Drug-dependent and mentally ill, but desperate to keep hold of her daughter, Alice's mother?takes her from he
In a music and publishing industry first, acclaimed musician Kristin Hersh releases her new studio album, Crooked, as a book.Kristin Hersh, lead singer of Throwing Muses and successful solo artist, wi
Join best friends Melrose and Croc for a day of sunshine and laughter beside the sea?Little Green Croc is in a bad mood, but Melrose knows that a guessing game and a trip to the seaside will soon have
Autumn, 1944: the Allies are invading Italy. At home in Britain, along with everyone else, the Campion family are doing their part?working tirelessly in the hope that the end of the war is now in sigh
This second edition of the acclaimed Collins Guide to Bird Songs and Calls includes re-recorded versions of the original habitat CDs?ensuring that they are even clearer, but just as atmospheric?introd
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As the face of British food, James Martin knows how to cook for an audience. But what happens when the cameras are turned off and it's time to feed himself and his friends? Here James shares the recip
Set and filmed in and around Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, Last of the Summer Wine follows the adventures of three quirky pensioners and their equally unusual neighbors. A true British classic that ap
Jeff Stelling is a legend among?soccer fans. To the millions unable to get to their teams' games on Saturday afternoons, the next best thing is undoubtedly the pleasurable company of Jeff and the Sky
Our endearing duo are thrilled to be taking an exciting trip to town. Little Green Croc just can't wait to rush off into the bright lights and bustle of the city, but the slightly more worldly-wise Me
Depicting both male and female insects, this comprehensive guide to the butterflies of Britain and Europe features?more than?400 species, Species descriptions include details on taxonomic nomenclature
More than 140 Scottish clans are identified in this helpful map, along with illustrations of their tartans, cap badges, mottos, and plant badges. A map featuring height-shading shows the territories o
Don Pottinger’s distinctive and original artwork of Scottish arms and crest badges, together with a new map of Scotland showing the ancient territories of the principal clans in the 17th century.
Katie’s full of trepidation as she arrives in Liverpool. It’s her first posting and her work will be so secret that she can’t even speak about it to the family she’s assigned
For those who?feel?mentally or physically drained, or just in need of a good pick-me-up, this practical pocket guide offers 100 simple and effective ideas to help boost daily energy levels. Areas addr
Whether you want to write a novel, draft a report for the school board, create a compelling CV, write a letter of protest to the council, or choose an emoticon to sign off your e-mail, this book is f
After the mammoth success of the worldwide TV specialSpotlight! The Musical, Ruby is facing her demons and going back to Hollywood to audition for the movie. But things get out of hand when thi
In Rome, the severed hand of a retired MI6 executive is found holding a bag containing30 silver pieces. Meanwhile, in London, MI6 agent Paul Aston isnear the point of quitting. He has bee
In Tel Aviv, U.S. Navy Commander Alan Craik agrees to look into the death of a former Navy employee. What should have been a routine investigation quickly becomes something very ugly: nominal American
Starting with the black-and-white classics and continuing through the golden period of the 1970s and right up through modern-day blockbusters, the world’s best films are compiled in this definitive fi
In 1974, after a year of wrangling with the censors, Emmanuelle was a blockbuster sensation on release in France and a box office triumph around the world, from Japan to the U.S. The image that adorne
In all of the most common travel situations,nonnatives need the reassurance thatthey can communicate with ease. A reliable, portable, and easy-to-use phrasebook is a travel essential, and
David Bellamy is perhaps best known for his watercolor portraits of exotic landscapes, and in this instructional handbook he shares the secrets behind some of his finest works. Both a practical and a
In London, Paul Aston, a young MI6 agent, is sent to investigate a terrifying explosion. Nnothing could have prepared him for the scenes of horror and devastation he sees, images that will haunt him f
Filled with advice and practical step-by-step exercises, this helpful guide is designed to helpboost psychic powers and mental awareness. A complete introduction to all areas of psychic powers
From Abbott to Zuill, this expansive and helpful resource categorizes the origins of, relationships between, and affiliations of all major traditional Scottish clans and names. Information is provided
In all of the most common travel situations,nonnatives need the reassurance thatthey can communicate with ease. A reliable, portable, and easy-to-use phrasebook is a travel essential, and
In the annals of British television, no finer example of classic comedy exists than Dad's Army, the Home Guard-based sitcom written by veteran writers Jimmy Perry and David Croft. Although they penne
Dragonflies are among the most ancient of living creatures - few insect groups fascinate as much or are more immediately recognisable. In this seminal new work, Philip Corbet and Stephen Brooks exami
Inspired by a visit to northeast France to witness the excavation of a remarkably intact World War Itank from beneath a suburban vegetable plot near the town of Cambrai, Christy Campbell—
In thistrue-life sporting memoir of one of the best batsman in the game who stunned the cricket world when he prematurely ended his own England career, Trescothick’s brave and soul-baring
Lindsey met Paul Hunter when she was 21 and he was 18. When they married seven years later, Paul had become a golden boy in the world of snooker, dubbed "the Beckham of the baize," having won the Mas
Throughout the 1980s, Scottish-born Robert Millar enjoyed huge success as a professional cyclist. He won the Tour of Britain, and during the 1984 Tour de France was crowned King of the Mountains and p