Not since Irvine Welsh's Trainspotting has an ambitious first novel created such a stir among readers of important new voices in fiction. Since its release in the United Kingdom, Brass has sent shock
Unbalanced hormones?wreak havoc on?women's lives. But the balance can be easily and naturally restored with one simple medicine?food. Understanding nutrition and correctly supplementing your diet is t
Knitters looking for quick, hand-knitted gifts for a variety of occasions will find delightful solutions in this project book from a world-renowned knitwear designer. Designed for both beginning and e
Suitable for long-distance runners (5,000 metres to the Marathon) and their coaches. This title is practically based on sound principles, which have been tried and tested repeatedly.
In recent years there has been a much greater appreciation of the enormous contribution that hedges make to the countryside. Today, their beauty, their ability to provide wind protection and contain l
A case of food poisoning kept Waseem Mahmood off American Airlines Flight 77, which crashed into the Pentagon on September 11, 2001. Following the horrific attacks of that day, the ensuing invasion of
A haunting, compelling historical novel, The Sea Road is a daring retelling of the 11th-century Viking exploration of the North Atlantic from the viewpoint of one extraordinary woman. Gudrid lives at
You are not what you eat. You are what you can digest.?Good digestion helps you absorb health-promoting nutrients and enables your body to stay balanced and free from disease and discomfort.?It is vit
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
This fascinating selection of photographs illustrates the extraordinary transformation that has taken place in Aylesbury over the past century. The book offers an insight into the daily lives and livi
These traditional stories and local legends have been handed down by storytellers for centuries. As folk tales reveal a lot about the people who invented them, this book provides a link to the ethics
Myths and misunderstandings about medieval?hunting are dispelled, including the persistent view that it was exclusively an aristocratic and male pursuit?Hunting was a major economic and leisure activi
The autobiography in words and pictures of the fascinating and acclaimed author of Lanark, a key figure in postmodern art?Alasdair Gray is known throughout the world for his writing, but he is also a
For parents of children from six months up to seven years, an accessible guide to the psychological aspects of parenting focusing on how to nurture a confident child Parenting is one of the biggest ch
The most recent studies show that approximately a million?cycles of IVF?are carried out worldwide. It is estimated that at least 200,000 IVF babies are born annually?and this figure is constantly risi
From jewelry to plumbing to set design?practical instruction on joining metals, whatever the task at hand?Offering?an authoritative introduction to each welding?technique, accompanied by beginner's no
This comprehensive book describes innovative ways of training sheepdogs and addresses a number of subjects that have not been adequately covered in previous publications; such as working with sensitiv
Written by one of the most successful thoroughbred breeders of the 20th century, this book sets out the essential principles of breeding and inheritance.
A much-needed book on how to self-treat extreme tiredness, based on the author's own experience of severe chronic fatigue and her pioneering research to develop a successful treatment programme.
A heartwarmingly hilarious collection of children's quotes that will have even the most cynical adult laughing out loud?Question to Pam, aged seven: "When is it okay to kiss someone?" Pam: "When they'
