In 2011, Jake Epping, an English teacher from Lisbon Falls, Maine, sets out on an insane - and insanely possible -mission to prevent the Kennedy assassination. Leaving behind a world of computers and mobile phones, he...
Melvyn Bragg explores a wide and controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on history.
A History of England in 100 Places
From battlefield to sacred building, from castle to cottage, from the Bridgwater Canal to Blackpool Pier, historian John Julius Norwich tells the political, cultural, social, religious and economic story of England...
From the girl who taught you "How to Walk in High Heels", the must-have guide for year-round fabulousness!
Absolute Friends is a superbly paced novel spanning fifty-six years, a theatrical masterstroke of tragicomic writing, and a savage fable of our times, almost of our hours. The friends of the title are Ted Mundy,...
Access to History: War and Peace: International Relations 1878-1941 3Ed
A new edition of `Access to History: International Relations 1878-1941` updated to support the current A Level History specifications, with revised content, an accessible design and exam support through the...
A comprehensive text on linguistics which includes sections on speech disorders, politeness, the language of advertising and phonetics.
On 14th April 1912 the Titanic struck an iceberg on her maiden voyage and sank. Fifteen hundred passengers and crew lost their lives. As the order to abandon ship was given, the orchestra took their instruments on...
Isabel Duncan, a scientist at the Great Ape Language Lab, doesn`t understand people, but animals she gets - especially the bonobos. Isabel feels more comfortable in their world than she`s ever felt among humans...
The ability to give a successful appraisal is crucial to anyone who wants to advance their career. Written by Di Kamp, a leading expert on appraisals as both a coach and a practitioner, this book quickly teaches you...
Art of Conversation: Or, What to Say. And When
Every day we use our mobiles and computers to communicate, but ironically we are losing touch with face-to-face talk. Catherine Blyth reveals the endless possibilities of conversation and shows that when it works it...
Basic Accounting: Teach Yourself
Basic Accounting is a complete, step-by-step course in elementary accounting. Giving clear and concise explanations of accounting principles and practice including PAYE, cashflow statements, accounting for share...
Do you shy away from using numbers? Basic Mathematics can help. An easy-to-follow guide, it will ensure you gain the confidence you need to tackle maths and overcome your fears. It offers simple explanations of all...
Be a Better Leader: Teach Yourself
If you want to learn how to be an inspirational leader then this is the book for you! It is clearly written and enriched throughout with invaluable case studies, exercises and descriptions of how great leaders have...
Be Careful What You Wish For (Exp)
I wish: I could get a seat on the I hadn`t eaten that entire bag of I could meet a man whose hobbies include washing up and Heather Hamilton is always wishing for things. Not just big stuff - like world peace, or that...
Be Charming Modern Manners: TY
Today`s society is fraught with peril for the unsuspecting - should you use your mobile on the train? Is it okay to strip off in the gym changing rooms? Kiss or shake? Since the wrong move can lose friends and destroy...
Detective Inspector Lynley is approached by business magnate Bernard Fairclough for a confidential review - not a formal investigation - of the circumstances of his nephew`s demise. The coroner`s verdict is accidental...
Berlin Games. How Hitler Stole the Olympic Dream
The 1936 Berlin Olympics brought together athletes, politicians, socialites, journalists, soldiers and artists from all over the world. But behind the scenes, they were a dress rehearsal of the horrors of the...
