Teach Yourself - the world`s leading learning brand - is relaunched in 2010 as a multi-platform experience that will keep you motivated to achieve your goals. Let our expert author guide you through this brand new...
This book is the essential introduction to the history of Western thought. Covering all the key thinkers, both ancient and modern, and all the major branches of philosophy, it will give you new insights about the...
Do you want to better understand the statistics you hear everyday - and recognize if you`re being misled? Here is a straightforward introduction to the principles of this vital field of mathematics. Assuming minimal...
Unmentionables: What We Say Instead of What We Mean
We say a lot about ourselves by what we don`t say. Words and phrases like `collateral damage`, `wardrobe malfunction`, `vertically challenged`, and old favourites like `unmentionables` (trousers, apparently) or `lady...
Ryan Bingham`s job as a Career Transition Counselor (he fires people) has kept him airborne for years. He hates his job, but loves `Airworld, finding happiness in pressurized cabins and anonymous hotel rooms, and...
The Awakening: Elena Gilbert is used to getting what she wants and she wants mysterious new boy, Stefan. But Stefan is hiding a deadly secret - a secret that will change Elena’s life for ever ... The Struggle: Elena...
The Fury: Faced with an ancient evil, Stefan and Damon must stop their feuding and join forces with Elena to confront it. But in so doing, they are unwittingly sealing her fate ... The Reunion: Elena summons the...
Delia Hopkins has led a charmed life. Raised in rural New Hampshire by her widowed father Andrew, she now has a young daughter, a handsome fiance, and her own Search and Rescue bloodhound - which she uses to find...
For ex-field agent Cotton Malone the stakes have never been higher: a deadly virus that could wipe out civilisation as we know it - and a cure that lies buried in the past. A secret international coalition has created...
Virgiles Vineyard: Year in Languedoc Wine Country
During his year of exploration, Patrick meets a rich cast of characters. Among them is a young local wine-maker called Virgile, who offers to initiate Patrick into the mysteries of each season`s work in the fields and...
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Teach Yourself Volcanoes, Earthquakes and Tsunamis is the essential guide to these fascinating natural hazards. These three phenomena pose the most frightening geological events with which we inhabitants of planet...
Walking in Pimlico (Novel of Victorian Murder)
To `walk in Pimlico` is, according to the Penguin Dictionary of Historical Slang, the colloquial expression `to be handsomely dressed`. Comedian, clog dancer, comic vocalist, actor and all-round funny fellow Corney...
There's a reason why Water for Elephants has sold millions of copies, spent years on the New York Times bestseller list and been a book group favourite. It's phenomenal In Depression-era America,...
When Inspector Chen Cao agrees to do a translation job for a Triad-connected businessman he is given a laptop, a `little secretary` to provide for his every need, medical care for his mother. There are, it seems, no...
Charlie Parker returns in the chilling new thriller from the Sunday Times bestselling author of THE LOVERS. The border between Maine and Canada is porous. Anything can be smuggled across it: drugs, cash, weapons,...
A superb series of graded readers using the highly acclaimed phonic approach developed by reading expert Ruth Miskin. There are four levels - Blue (the easiest), Green, Purple and Turquoise (the hardest). Each level...
Ever wondered how some people seem to have an opinion on every book ever published? Nowadays, there are so many books: how can anyone be well read anymore? Well, help is at hand. Let Henry Hitchings educate you in the...
Intelligence, heart and a great story: a million copies have been sold in Europe and anyone who loved "Back to the Future" or "The Time Traveller`s Wife" will love this.
