A limited edition hardcover book providing insight into one of the most famous soccer clubs in the world This book charts a nostalgia-packed journey through the club's evolution, from its beginnings
From those who grow the coca to the end dealers—the inside stories of the people involved in the world of cocaine smuggling Cocaine is the world's most notorious narcotic. It underpins a vast, multi-b
With an entertaining and informative tone, this guide is filled with handy advice and true stories from grandmas who have had to relearn those tricky parenting skills and acquire new ones for the digi
A swashbuckling, rolicking tale of espionage, intrigue, and adventure, that also smartly investigates the pervasive forces of corporations and capitalism Elizabethean England is a Golden Age of trade
In this sequel to the children's classic Pollyanna, our beloved heroine continues to cheer up everyone around her with her sunny personality and relentless good humor When we left Pollyanna at the end
Another powerful thriller from Roberta Kray, full of strong female characters and London gangland gritMaddie Layne's life hasn't been the same since her sister was murdered. The police never found Gre
A story of grief, obsession, and secrets, and of two young women picking their way through the debris of shattered lives Sarah Phillips longs for the simple life—a job to fill her days, a home to retu
Over a decade, John Glanville and Bill Wolmuth undertook an important horological project for the British Museum. This involved establishing a representative collection, for the Museum, of 20th-centur
In this committed and compassionate book, Phil Hammond - a doctor, journalist, campaigner and patient - argues for a bidet revolution in the NHS - from the bottom up, with patients leading the charge.
Discover all that London has to offer, one weekend at a time. From Tom Jones, the bestselling author ofTired of London, Tired of Life and Mad Dogs and Englishmen.During the week, London is the bustlin
George Best, the mercurial Manchester United and Northern Ireland forward, possessed a genius that left opponents slack-jawed and earned him a legion of adoring fans. Off the pitch, as his striking go
An in-depth look at the challenging lives of Australia's gutsy rural vets—smart, spirited men and women who care for animals, big and small, in remote communities all over the country. The stakes are
When the body of a red-haired young man is washed up on the shore of the beautiful Isle of Mull, Detective Superintendent Lorimer's tranquil holiday away from the gritty streets of Glasgow is rudely i
The much-loved Gretta Anna Teplitzky is to Australian cuisine what Julia Child was to American cuisine, introducing the home cooks of Australia to her own unique style of fabulous French-style cooking
How do you say goodbye to your children? A mother battles cancer in a heart-wrenching sequel toPoppy Day.How do you say goodbye to your family for the last time? Poppy Day is looking forward to her be
Stuck On You charts the history of soccer stickers in the UK—those little bundles of self-adhesive joy that have given so much to so many since the 1970s. Immerse yourself in Panini v Merlin and the s
Quick and Easy Without the Calories takes all the hassle out of cooking your favourite food with speed and ease, the low-cal way. In the Without the Calories series, bestselling recipe writer Justine
This fully revised edition of Lamb's classic introduction to the last Plantagenet ruler's lifecoincides with Richard III's reburial in LeicesterIn this classic work, the late V.B. Lamb and Peter Hammo
The relationship between the KGB and its ghastly brood of "daughter" organizations through which Moscow terrorized the satellite states grabbed by Stalin during and after World War I
From an acclaimed historical fiction author comes the first nonfiction book on the notorious and perennially popular Woodville family, investigatingsuch controversial issues as the fate of the Princes
The first book about this decisive battle in the Hundred Years WarIn August, 1424, the armies of England, Scotland, and France met in the open fields outside the walls of Verneuil in a battle that wou
The latest in Hesperus’s On series comes from master travel writer Mark Twain and concentrates on his journey through the Wild West From 1861 to 1867, a young Mark Twain traveled through the Wild West
The chilling tale of one of Scotland's most infamous villains, including new details and previously unpublished information He was a respected cabinet-maker and councilman by day—but Deacon William Br
The planning of Holy Trinity church in Cork City began in 1825, and the building was finally completed some 60 years later. The story of its completion mirrors the turbulent history of Ireland of the
A comprehensive but concise study of the Irish Diaspora—packed with little known and intriguing facts about the impact Irish migrants have had on world history Did you know that the Irish Diaspora is
World War I claimed more than 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today.Great War Britain: Sheffield offers an intimate portrayal of the town and its people living in the
World War I claimed more than 995,000 British lives, and its legacy continues to be remembered today. Great War Britain: Tyneside offers an intimate portrayal of the city and its people living in the
In All That is Solid Danny Dorling offers an agenda-shaping look at the UK's dangerous relationship with housing - and how it's all going to come crashing down Housing was at the heart of the financia
1915: as a child it never mattered to Blake that he has no mother, that no one knew who his father was. He was secure in his grandparents' love, happy on their farm in the Yorkshire dales. But when hi
Archive images from Atlanta's early days, when it was known as the "Gate City," are paired with the same view today, as the bustling capital of the New SouthAtlanta blends the old-So
On the eve of World War I, they had the world at—and watching—their feet, enchanting New York, London, and Paris with their dizzying steps. The intimate and tragic biography of America's pioneering ba
If the art of the short story is knowing what to leave out, what is the art of microfiction? A collection demonstrating many ways of making much from little. In pieces ranging in length from a few pag
A deftly curated anthology of the best of contemporary Australian short stories, each with an essay by their authors Breaking down the wall between the creative and discursive, the imagistic and the e
Complete narratives, in 200 words or less, that sparkle with life, love, laughs, politics, and poetry—perfect examples of the imagination flourishing when given constraints These microfictions offer t
The story of the city as told through the buildings, parks, and palaces that are no longer thereLost London feature more than 150 forgotten and lost locations, from buried rivers, demolished buildings
Painting in mixed media combines all the excitement and potential of different materials and techniques. Whether you love the vibrancy of pastels, the versatility of acrylics or the dynamism of collag
Suitable for photographers who want to switch their camera off automatic mode and take control of its image-making potential, this book explains how to use the camera's settings and functions to take
Offers an instructional guide to the art of millinery. This book explains how to go about designing a hat, what equipment and materials you will need, and the techniques required to get started.
Offers an exciting approach to drawing the human body. Divided into three parts, on structure, anatomy and observation, it introduces a set of principles and develops a treasury of ideas for the artis
A complete guide to recreating authentic hair styles of the 1940s—with 1,000 color photographs and step-by-step instructions The 1940s were exciting times for women, heralding new looks and, crucially
