This charming and witty prequel to Cranford is a neglected Gaskell classic with all the period detail, distinctively drawn characters, and a well-knitted plot associated with her worksEnjoying the com
This lively and entertaining collection of folk tales from the Scottish Borders is rich in stories tall and true, ancient and recent, dark and funny, powerful and fantastical. Here you will find tales
The tools, tips, and tricks you need to destress and declutter your mindInner peace and happiness are available now, and they're closer than you think. By taking just a few minutes out of your day and
An honest and emotional, first-hand, "his and hers" guide to surviving IVF Richard and Rosie started trying to conceive after five years of being together but, two and a half years and countless prena
A practical guide to the main brazing and soldering types: soft soldering, silver soldering, and brazing—perfect for home metalworkers, engineers, and workshop mechanics Brazing and soldering are es
Revised and updated, a broad, concise, and inclusive vision of Australia and Australians by one of the country's most renowned historiansAfter a lifetime of research and debate on Australian and inter
A rich, magnificent exploration of the folklore and mythology of the English and Irish coastPirates and smugglers, ghost ships and sea-serpents, fishermen's prayers and sailors' rituals—the coastline
Presents a compendium of intriguing, obscure and strange facts and trivia about murders and murderers. From infamous cases and serial killers, to unusual murder weapons and crime scene investigation,
Explains things you need to know to manage sheep and keep them healthy. This book includes from choosing and buying, through housing, feeding and routine management, to breeding and lambing.
Grey's Anatomy and Scrubs for bookish types?a charming and funny memoir of a young doctor's life?A?uniquely funny, insightful, and touching take on medicine and those who practice and receive it, this
Provides an introduction to artistic gymnastics, discussing the training and technical skills needed in both men's and women's gymnastics and the role of coaching, psychology, and nutrition in a safe
An expanded and updated edition that reflects the latest information on the connection between cancer and diet and lifestyle?and?how to reduce risk of the disease?By improving your diet and taking the
The essential skills of handling and footwork, the basic and advanced passing and movement skills, and each playing position is considered in this in-depth and fully illustrated instructional book on
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
Sharman’s Christmas with his daughter Judith starts with the worst of gifts: news that his ex-wife Laura, her new husband, and their baby son have been killed in a bomb explosion on a plane. Sharman a
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
They had so much on Sharman that he couldn't move without their say-so. Stuff he'd done for himself, and things he'd done for them, too. His name was ruined on both sides of the fence. So they came up
This inspirational memoir tells the story of how, with the help of medical specialists working in previously uncharted territory, she changed her name, her sex and her legal status in the 1970s, freei
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 detailed and inspiring new book on knitting that pushes ideas and boundaries to encourage creative thinking and confidence in experimentingKnitting is one of the most versatile and exciting of texti
A practical look for artists and designers at understanding how color relates to abstractionColour and Abstraction looks at how color was liberated from its subservient role to drawing in developing p
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
Nick Sharman—at last—is living a life of married bliss with his new partner (and ex-stripper) Dawn. The bad boy has settled down, and the booze and the drugs and the guns are but a happy memory—unlike
A practical guide to caring for a Golden Retriever, and an essential resource for all dog owners and professionalsBooks in the A Practical Guide for Owners and Breeders series explore in detail all as
A suspense thriller unpicks complex group relationships to explore love, obsession, and the dark spaces in all of usFor the third time this week he is watching her scream. Watching, not listening.Rebe
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 gripping murder mystery set in fourteenth-century Chesterfield and sequel to The Crooked SpireJohn the Carpenter, married and soon to become a father, has plenty of work to keep him busy in
From the creator of the The Wonderful Wizard of Oz comes a hilarious and entertaining tale taking us back to the fantastical origins of so many of our Christmas traditions, as well as the humble origi
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
Four students are involved in a tragedy that rips their friendship apart. What happens when they are reunited 25 years later?Cameron Spark’s life is falling apart. He is separated from his wife, and a
Take in the world of T2, one of Australia's most popular tea shops, and learn about how tea gets from field to cup, different flavors, and recipes for dishes infused with teaT2 founder and CEO Maryann
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 guide for developing players looking to join professional ranksPlaying Tennis addresses the challenges experienced by developing players who are starting to play advanced competitive tennis and hopi
