Well-known and acclaimed for their fast pace and rich local color, adventure thrillers by the classic action writer?are?presented here?in double doses, each volume including special bonus materials ?F
Notoriously ruthless and violent, Ronnie and Reggie Kray were the heads of a wide-spread extortion racket—know as The Firm—in the 1950s and 1960s. Their vast empire was only brought to an
The Stig gets his kit off and reveals how he came to be Top Gear's iconic racing driver and so much more - including what it's like to thrash an Aston Martin DBS, train for the Army and face the terro
The Time for a Rhyme series features classic poems and favorite rhymes gathered together into fun, read-aloud collections. Each book focuses on a different theme, including numbers, actions, and nurse
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
Double action thrillers by the classic adventure writer about a notorious Russian double agent, Slade, set in Iceland and Malta.RUNNING BLINDThe assignment begins with a simple errand - a parcel to de
Well-known and acclaimed for their fast pace and rich local color, adventure thrillers by the classic action writer?are?presented here?in double doses, each volume including special bonus materials?Th
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
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
First published in the 1970s, the Collins/Nicholson guides to the waterways are designed for anyone and everyone with an interest in Britain’s inland waterways—experienced boaters and tho
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
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 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
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
Heroes, Villains and Velodromes reveals how an elite athlete, Chris Hoy, lives, breathes and pushes the boundaries of his sport. How does he do it? And why? What drives him to put his body through th
By combining super nutrition—including meal suggestions and dietary advice—with effective, short exercise routinesthat canbe doneanywhere, this upbeat, achievable plan&n
No longer considered the realm of old men in sheds, allotment gardening is currently enjoying a renaissance of interest. People of all ages and from all walks of life are digging their own plots in s
In a seemingly peaceless world where distress and anxiety are normal, how can peace truly be experienced? This book is for those who believe that such an experience only comes from knowing God. "Live
"What a caterpillar calls the end, the rest of the world calls a butterfly."This pocket-sized book filled with inspirational religious thoughts on the theme of hope can function as a ray of lig
By rethinking layout or period features, converting redundant space or expanding up, down or out, readers can make the most of basements, cellars, attics, and garages to suit their own lifestyle and
The Lost Babes (subtitled Manchester United and the Forgotten Victims of Munich) is Jeff Connor's compellingly readable account of one of the great tragedies in sporting history and its aftermath. The
A vivid and moving portrait of Lily Budge, who overcame poverty and class to become the 13th Countess of Galloway, and one of Scotland's most colourful eccentrics.
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
In this remarkable, landmark publication, countryman Sir Johnny Scott evokes all that is romantic about the British countryside, its people, customs, and traditions. Over its 600 gloriously illustrate
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
Introducing endearingly clumsy new picture book character, Arthur—an accident waiting to happen! Arthur wants to play and that can only mean one thing—trouble. From performing roly-polys to drinking m
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
A fresh and practical guide to successfully managing children's behavior?from babies to young adults?Tried and tested methods for guiding, nurturing, and disciplining children are presented in this he
The perfect family reference atlas for travel, planning, school and college study, and for gaining a perspective on how the world looks today?Detailed world mapping is attractively presented along wit
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
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
For the Natural Balance to be maintained, the?halfbrothers must never fight. If they do, one is sure to perish and the Mistwraith will regain its evil power over their world. Even now, Lysaer?convince
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