George Cross Heroes pays tribute to the extraordinary courage displayed by so many of the commonwealth's men and women in so many incredible situations over the last 70 years. In a broadcast to the na
The full story of the "Wimpy," aka the Flying Cigar?The Vickers Wellington was a twin-engine, long range medium bomber, used as a night bomber in the early years of World War II, and the only British
Just because the love of your life exists, doesn't mean you'll cross paths?a touching tale of dogged devotion and following one's heart?Theodora English must be barking mad. She left her?life, her hom
Aimed at artists, art historians, and everyone interested in portraiture, this technique is examined through?a series of projects?The sight-size portrait method, in which the artist stands back at a d
Reducing energy consumption and costs is an issue of ever-increasing importance, and European as well as international legislation aimed at reducing carbon emissions is tightening up minimum energy st
The records of the Sheffield Workhouse were destroyed in the bombing of Sheffield during the Second World War. However, using archive material, newspaper reports, and the remaining Guardians' minutes
From the first epic win of the Scottish Cup in 1892 to more recent triumphs Celtic are a club of legend, and this book brings together 50 of their greatest games, including the mighty Scottish Cup Fin
A complete guide to the parts of being pregnant that secretly worry new moms—pregnancy sex, first time parenting, meeting the baby, and how to avoid turning a chic house into a large ov
Clematis are loved for the abundance and color of their blooms but are not so well known for their versatility. Although they are typically and successfully used as climbers, they can be grown almost
A History of the World in 100 Objects by the British Museum and the BBC is a project which has fired the public imagination throughout the land.?This is the first published tribute act, demonstrating
Providing a complete body evaluation with step-by-step color photographs and diagrams to direct the way, this guide familiarizes owners with their horses’ bodies and teaches them how to become sensiti
This superb collection of more than 200 mostly unpublished historic photographs shows the London Borough of Brent from the mid-nineteenth century to the 1990s and documents the massive changes that oc
Some 30 famous and well-known masters of erotic photography have contributed their uniquely personal interpretations of the subject in fascinating color and black and white photos. The volume features
A touching, superbly constructed fictional exploration of the search for love, from a bold new voiceFourteen-year-old Maggie is obsessed with love, both trying to define it and experience it, thanks t
In this unique book established garden writer Patricia Cleveland-Peck tells the story of the auricula's journey from its native Alpine habitat into the gardens of Europe and beyond. She introduces the
Winding its way from Winchester to Canterbury, through the counties of Hampshire, Surrey, and Kent, can still be found one of England’s most ancient trackways. Well trodden and beloved of walkers thro
This fascinating selection of 200 archive images, many previously unpublished, captures some of the changes and developments that have taken place in the former mining and textile town of Golborne dur
From Muhammad Ali and Maya Angelou to Oscar Wilde and Tennessee Williams, a psychologist uses quotes?from respected figures to?illustrate the 10 most common attitudes toward the "meaning of life"?Char
"The first real thriller." ?Ken Follett While on a duck-hunting holiday sailing in the Frisian Isles, Carruthers and his friend Davies become suspicious of German naval activity off the North Sea Coa
Revised and updated, a guide to winning the war on colds and flus, decreasing allergy potential, and protecting yourself from cancer?all using food?Preventing?disease and fighting infection?can be don
With ideas for?barbecues, rainy-day baking,?"booze bites,"?and more, this is the perfect cookbook for RV lovers?For many people food is one of the most enjoyable elements of a vacation, but?no?RV trav
After spending nearly three decades in prison for murder, and having used his time inside to educate himself and gain a degree, Norman Parker emerged to become a bestselling author with his Parkhurst
The definitive guide to bulbs, including all the new varieties and up-to-date techniques for care?Daffodils and tulips herald the arrival of spring, but from the earliest snowdrops to autumn crocosmia
From electric corsets to questioning the existence of God, the story of the profound effects electricity had upon?the lives and the worldview?of the Victorians?Although electricity was known about by
With more than 2,000 entries, from Maundy Money to the Coronation Ceremony,?this?treasure trove details?every aspect of the British monarchy and is packed with royal facts?More than a biography of kin
Detailed advice on acquiring and refining the myriad of skills needed to be a theater designer, from drawing to costume design to effectively presenting design work?Theater designers need to be profic
A collection of no-brain misadventures, pranks, sports, jobs, and daredevil high jinks that no-one in their right mind would even contemplate trying?Are you stark crazy??Do you think Jackass is for wi
Stuffed full of real-life anecdotes, dubious advice, mortifying confessions, and much more hilarity from like-minded seniors, this is a fabulous laugh-out-loud guide for forgetful friends of all ages?
The true story of Lady Gaga, featuring explosive interviews with?her from around the worldThe real influences, desires, and aspirations of Lady Gaga are laid bare in this powerful and candid book and
The true story of the King as told by those who lived and toured with himIntimate interviews with the musicians who worked with Elvis, including DJ Fontana, Scotty Moore, the Jordanaires, and the Stam
Featuring extensive interviews with Page, Plant, Jones, and Bonham, this deluxe four DVD and book set is the definitive critical review of the music of Led Zeppelin on stage, on record, and on filmCon
Pyke joins the newly formed Detective Bureau of the Metropolitan police in?this fourth gripping?tale of corruption and murder in 19th century London?London, 1844. Pyke has been part of the Metropolita
The latest gripping tale of bodies, burial grounds, and romantic suspense, from the author of What Would Jane Austen Do??Ever since Caroline Tucker moved back home from Hollywood to the bright lights
For those who are suffering or who love someone who is suffering, a clinical psychologist offers the possibility of change through practical steps to self-understanding?Wise and well-written, this?sel
A wide?selection of the very best country house, small, and metro hotels from the best-selling AA Hotel Guide?Covering England, Scotland, Wales, and the Channel Islands, this fully revised and updated
The candid and unabridged story of the Beatles as told by the insiders who worked, recorded, and toured with the group from the Hamburg days to the bitter endA?meticulously researched and comprehensiv
How eating the right food and correctly supplementing one's diet can solve chronic fatigue syndrome, reduce anxiety, balance stress hormones, and charge energy?Feeling tired and stressed out much of t
Kate McCann's personal account of the?agonizing search for?her missing daughter?"The decision to publish this book has been very difficult, and taken with heavy hearts. My reason for writing it is sim
Revealing interviews with top mediums, the different varieties of mediumship, and evidence for and against the ability to contact the dead are all detailed?Roy Stemman has interviewed and witnessed th
November is Sean O'Brien's first collection since his widely celebrated The Drowned Book, the only book of poetry to have won both the Forward and T. S. Eliot prizes. November is haunted by the missin
