Api had been an army doctor, stationed in the centre of the city, and as such, however reluctantly, he had had to join the Nazi Party. His diary is a heart-rending account of what is was like to live
A set of cards for connecting with the ancient spirit and nature of AustraliaDrawing on the ancient wisdom and spirit of Aboriginal Australia, Laura Bowen has created the Dreamtime Reading Cards using
The city's impressive history is illustrated using vintage images from the past teamed up with the same view todaySan Antonio has a history stretching back almost three centuries. It was established a
Knitters of all skill levels can create luxurious garments using sumptuous yarns derived from the llama and alpaca herds of the Peruvian highlands with this project book. Included amongst the 25 uniqu
Sheet metal is a common and widely used material, which can be easily worked using hand tools or simple machinery. This book takes a practical approach to the manufacture of sheet metal parts, and exp
A witty and fun graphic depiction of the classical music world With this fun and lighthearted book, readers can see the world of classical music as it’s never been seen before. Using flow charts, pi
Using original research, previously unseen photographs, and interviews with former POWs and their wives, this is the story of the half-million German prisoners-of-war held captive in Britain during an
Using step by step photos, this book guides the reader through the how-to of dough making and shaping, with recipes ranging from basic loaves through flatbreads, sourdoughs, sweet doughs, buns, doughn
Britain has a long and rich tradition of woodcrafts and what, since about the 1970s, have been called the 'greenwood crafts'. This book focuses on using wood that contains sap and that is easy to work
An irresistible collection of recipes using honeys, jams, marmalades, chutneys, and other preserves from the world famous Fortnum & Mason storeFor more than 300 years Fortnum & Mason has been
An updated and revised edition of this practical guide?the book the author wished he had on hand at the start of his 20 years cleaning and repairing pocket watches Using as examples six of the most ty
How to beat the odds, how to always win at tennis, and how to take a penalty and score every time?all using the power of mathematicsFrom an author committed to the popularization of math,?this?novel a
The Thomas Herding Technique is thoroughly explained in this book that helps trainers of top equine athletes get them to perform their very best while living happy, contented lives. While following wi
The world’s most authoritative atlas, beautifully re-designed and fully updated in a new 15th edition. A unique and timeless gift for all occasions. Our world as it is today in one beautiful volume. F
Having a loved one with memory loss is no laughing matter, but a little humor can help. With her sage advice and trademark irreverence, Joan Sauers helps to relieve the frustration of dealing with dem
A young woman is brutally murdered on an island near Stockholm—a haunt of wealthy retirees and arty weekenders. Suspicion falls first on a family of Iraqi refugees, initially welcomed into the communi
Many researchers have tried over the decades to discover Mary Jane Kelly’s true identity. She was the final and most brutally murdered victim of Jack the Ripper, but almost nothing is known a
A rare look into the German military experience of the First World War written and translated into English by soldiersInfanterie-Regiment 66 fought in most of the great battles on the western front: M
A pictorial celebration of the glorious natural treasures and landscapes of Wales. Featuring spectacular mountains, dramatic coastlines, gentle lowlands, and idyllic river valleys,Landscape Wales also
Used for a variety of purposes, from work to pleasure and many things in between, the boat has sparked innovation in the minds of people for thousands of yearsThe Boat—a vessel for escape, adventure,
Find out what your handwriting says about you with this fascinating exploration of the art of graphologyDiscover the venerable art of graphology—how to interpret the curves, arcs, and loops of the han
A vivacious collection of stories from Tudor times, handed down through generations of storytellersPeople long ago were no different from us: they laughed at the same things we do today, a fact that c
A medieval legend spawns an unhealthy cult, and a terrifying 13th case for Merrily WatkinsWhen autumn storms blast Hereford, centuries-old human bones are found among the roots of a tree blown down on
A unique insight into how Ian Fleming created by inspiration—and sometimes plagiarism—the legend of James BondThe book centers on Ian Fleming the man, his contradictions, and his public and private pe
The memoir of the man dubbed the "Vicar of Baghdad"Andrew White is something of a legend: a man of great charm and energy, whose personal suffering has not deflected him from his imp
Fast bowler, six-hitter, popular hero, one of the lads, king of the jungle—Andrew Flintoff is all of those things.Second Innings, is his searingly honest yet uplifting autobiography where Flintoff rev
The glorious new novel from Jilly Cooper, featuring Rupert Campbell-Black and a raft of characters new and old, human and equine Everybody loves Jilly Cooper: 'Sex and horses: who could ask for more
The remarkable true story of SOE heroine Elaine Madden, told for the first timeAfter a tragic childhood among the Great War cemeteries of Flanders fields, a troubled young woman searches for love and
There's far more to vintage soccer programs than optimistic manager's notes, unreliable team sheets, and grudging opposition "pen pictures." Before the era of the standardized corpor
Kate is a collection of beautiful images from throughout Kate Bush's career. It includes outtakes from classic album shoots and never-before-seen photographs from The Dreaming and Hounds of Love sessi
A lavishly illustrated guide to London’s lesser-known cultural gemsNobody could deny that London is one of the most culturally and architecturally rich places in the world. We cannot think of it witho
The stories behind the music with an album by album analysis, accompanied by images from many of the most well known contemporary rock photographers .The Who defined a generation and rocked the world.
A celebratory book and two documentaries about the famous aircraftIn the age of metal fuselages and wings how could an aircraft largely built of wood possibly become one of the most famous British air
A book and DVD set telling how crashes changed aviation, and made flying the safest form of modern travelThis slice of aviation history discusses the fearless test pilots and the very first commercial
Sourced from archives around the world, a collection of all the most exciting Grand Prix imagesFormula 1 Grand Prix racing is the ultimate motorsport. The fastest cars, the biggest budgets, the highes
Welcome to the pleasure dome! Desserts are all about pleasure—and what's life without it?Acclaimed chef Christine Manfield believes that desserts should appeal to all the senses. They should be utterl
An evocative account by Paul French, author of the acclaimed Midnight in Peking, of the infamous nightlife district of pre-communist BeijingThrough portraits of eight White Russians, Americans, and Eu
A lavishly illustrated celebration of Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra This pictorial biography begins in Hoboken, New Jersey on December 12th, 1915, where Frank is born the only child
