A funny and frank account of falling in love with the Tour de France that explores the highs, the lows, and the occasional absurdities of broadcasting live sports Paris, 4 July 2003: My first Tour de
In the perfect family, there's a thin line between love and hate, especially when there's so much to hide?a family saga spanning more than 30 years, packed?with love, hate, secrets, and lies?The Keele
The story behind the most iconic of cars, and the rich, powerful, and eccentric people who own them?For generations, people the world over have been intrigued by the magic of the hand-built motor cars
One night, one rash act, one crime changed James Daunton's life for ever. Robbed of everything he once had, and trapped in a merciless vendetta, James must now take on Nathaniel Caine and his gang to
Three rich young Englishmen cross pre-World War II?Europe in an old car with a mixture of laugh-out-loud humor and perceptive commentary on art and architecture?Turning a corner we suddenly found ours
Whether you want to learn how to grow tomatoes, bake bread, make your own soap, and preserve fruit, or just be inspired to slow down and live more sustainably,Down to Earth will be your guide.
A?ten-step guide, based on scientific and medical research,?that will add?10 healthy, happy years to your life?Offering?sound advice on health and fitness issues,?this guide to a longer life also cove
One dead cop, one small island, and an impact that will last a lifetimeWhen Sergeant John White, mentor, savior, and all-round good guy, is murdered during a routine call-out, the tight-knit world of
How to feel thirty years younger. Rosemary Conley is one of the UK's most successful and best-loved diet and fitness experts. The Secrets of Staying Young is the book that she's been planning to write
An incredibly successful entrepreneur and the "Trump" on the UK version of The Apprentice shares his rags-to-riches story ?Born in 1947 and brought up on a council estate, as?a kid Alan Sugar?watched
The story of the trials and tribulations of the biggest star in the history of pop music, a man who fought a life-long battle against his own inner demonsFrom his early childhood and tough upbringing
Carpe diem with this guide to the Latin language?What do?"quid pro quo" and "habeas corpus" mean? Why do plants have Latin names? Why do families, towns, countries, and even?soccer teams have Latin mo
From an exciting new thriller writer for fans of Conn Iggulden and?Simon Scarrow, this is the first book in an exhilarating trilogy that lavishly brings to life the great events and battles of the tim
Specifically tailored to give managers an understanding of body language and how it can help them at work, this guide begins with the basics of what body language is and why it is important in managem
This is a car book like no other?packed with amazing accounts, fascinating facts, and spectacular stats. A must for any car nut. Did you know that Jasons and Tracys crash more cars than Jacquelines an
This is the new dieting craze that the celebrities swear by, and which is taking the country by storm. You don't have to starve yourself, you don't feel deprived, and you don't feel inclined to binge.
In just a few minutes a panini press turns a humble sandwich into a mouth watering panini with crisp, toasted bread and a hot and flavorsome filling. In this book, you will find all manner of classic
Known for his intelligent and often surreal humor, Paul Merton’s weekly appearances on BBC1’sHave I Got News For You—as well as Radio 4’s Just A Minute and his travel documentaries—have seen him becom
You never know when your life's about to changeWilliam and Amy love their busy city life, but when Will collapses on his way into work he decides enough is enough and moves his family to the country.
Use this helpful illustrated guide to learn about the parts and purpose of flowering plants, and how to do your own botanical study To study a plant in detail is to make a fascinating journey of disco
On April 25, 1915, Allied forces landed on the Gallipoli Peninsula in present-day Turkey to secure the sea route between Britain and France in the west and Russia in the east. After eight months of te
It was brash, it was loud—the 1980s put paid to the glumness of the 1970s, and nowhere was that more obvious than in cars, which took a quantum leap in durability, performance, equipment, and style. T
Every day contains a unique event in England's long and eventful history, both ancient and recent. However well the UK does in the 2014 World Cup, we can be sure that English pride will be riding high
Christina Keith came from the small town of Thurso on the far north coast of Scotland. Highly intelligent and ambitious, she became a lecturer in Classics at a time when that was still a brave and unu
Fully revised and updated for 2012, this specialist, easy-to-read, A4 road atlas designed to help the motorist in France includes 86 city center plans to help you find your way in and around busy cent
We all want to be loved by our partners and to have good relationships with friends and colleagues, but we don't always know how to make that special sense of connection happen. Susan gives us the ins
Told from a true fan's perspective—a fond look at 50 legends lost, and 50 good, bad, and very ugly gimmicks that the world of wrestling has said goodbye toEvery child of the 1980s who watched wrestlin
Covering an area of 19.31 square miles and with a large scale of 1:25,000, this map has the familiar look and style of OS mapping, with improved coverage of the featured areas. Aimed at outdoor enthus
Crissy Rock is an actress and comedian best known for her role in cult comedy TV hit Benidorm and for playing Maggie Conlon in Ladybird Ladybird.?But Crissy’s path to success was far from easy. Born a
A new edition of the timeless business classic featured on Mad Men—as fresh and relevant now as the day it was written "We admire people who work hard, who are objective and thorough. We detest office
From the heat and dust of the Dardanelles to the mud of the Western Front, Corporal Angus Mackay had one constant companion, his diary. He wrote of the battles and campaigns he fought in, names that w
A celebration of the virtuoso of well-turned phrases and the master of the studied insult - Oscar Wilde. It shows us why, over a hundred years after his death, people of every age and from different w
When Harvey Cheyne, the precocious and arrogant son of an American railway tycoon, is rescued from drowning by a New England fishing boat, he is unable to convince the crew to take him to shore and is
Starting with her early life and the struggle to juggle acting and music, this is the story of Kylie Minogue's gift for reinvention throughout her career. She first made it big in the late 1980s in th
Why does an old boyfriend seem so much more attractive when you haven’t seen him for years?When Nell was a student, she and Patrick were a serious item. They were inseparable, and she really thought h
The outbreak of war in 1914 was greeted with euphoria by many in Europe, and it was widely believed that the conflict would be 'over by Christmas'. In the event, millions of men and women were destine
Kitty O'Brien's husband is a drunk, and in order to feed her starving children she sells her body on the Liverpool docks. At 13, her daughter Lizzie is pregnant by her father, and still weak after her
Love, death, and politics in a time of great famine and hardship in IrelandThis is a novel based on the true story of the Great Famine in Ireland of 1840s. Historically accurate, it is a story of murd
A big story about a small boy who sees the world a little differentlyMilo curled his thumb and forefinger together to make a small hole and held his fingers up to Al's eyes. "Look through her
It's 1987, and 26-year-old Malcolm Castle is going up in the world. He's made it through eight long years as a rookie firefighter, he's become an accepted member of Red Watch in Shrewsbury—and he's ju
