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The best libraries in Victorian Britain kept this tome under lock and key, permitting access only to doctors and professors. Scotland Yard had a copy in their reference library, and even Sherlock Holmes may have had recourse to a copy in certain investigations. In...
Editeur :
Virgin Digital
Parution :
2012-07-31
ePub
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Our world has been transformed beyond recognition, particularly in the twentieth century, and so were our lives and our aspirations. Throughout James May's Magnificent Machines, our Top Gear guide explores the iconic themes of the past hundred years: flight, space...
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Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2012-03-01
ePub
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For the first time, Her Majesty's diaries are opened...'Had Mrs 'call me Carole' Middleton on the phone after lunch. Wanting to check 'our outfits don't clash on the big day'. One seriously doubts they would.'Queen of sixteen sovereign nations, Head of the Commonwealth,...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2011-10-27
ePub
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For at least two decades now modern man has been on the brink of a crisis. Persuaded by both the post-feminist political landscape and his representation in the popular media to remodel himself as an endearingly hopeless halfwit, he now exists only as an object of pity....
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2011-10-12
ePub
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Look around you. The world is going to hell. Standards have fallen, values have been pawned, young people think 'innit' is a word and decent, honest citizens can't walk down the street without being set upon by an exploding terrorist or globally-warmed to death. We need...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2011-07-21
ePub
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The perfect gift for Mother's Day - 60 brilliant ALL NEW cartoons from Andy Riley celebrating the special one. Affectionate, witty and endearing - just like Mum, and it's the gift that keeps on giving - just like Mum. Every day should be Mother's Day.
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2011-03-31
ePub
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The perfect gift for lovely mums everywhere, this book is a collection of heart-warming anecdotes and hilarious misdemeanors that celebrate mums and reminds us all why they are so special.The Loose Women will reflect on their relationships with their own mothers – from...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2011-03-17
ePub
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Fat people, Footballers, Flip-flops, Formula One, Wheelie luggage Cycle helmets, Processed ham, Skiing, Dogs,,, Are you all wound up? Boiling and ready to blow? Breathe deeply. Relax. Master of spleen Giles Coren, author of what The Guardian called 'The...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2010-10-14
ePub
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In early October 2004, Brendon Burns - a delusional, god-fearing, drug addict, manic depressive and award-winning comedian - has a vision of happiness. He imagines himself sitting with two friends in a convertible in the middle of a desert, and for once he feels totally...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2010-09-30
ePub
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What skills does one really need to be a modern man?After being given yet another pointless 'man manual' that told him 50 ways to tie a bow tie in under 30 seconds, James May was certain there was a need for another kind of book. This book, in fact. He reckons there are...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2010-09-30
ePub
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Bunny suicider Andy Riley returns with his own (only mildly) sadistic take on the world of inventions.
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2010-03-31
ePub
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Would a proper adult ignore the spilt milk under the fridge for weeks?Would a proper adult take three years to post a solitary Christmas card?Would a proper adult have decades-old underwear in active service?Mike Gayle is nowhere near being a proper adult - even though...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2009-12-24
ePub
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It's that time of year again - the clocks go back, you've ditched the bikini diet, lost your other half to the football and it's blooming freezing...Winter can seem bleak, but the award-winningLoose Women girls are here to help get you through.Packed with brand new...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2009-10-15
ePub
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OK so the fad diet failed, you’re never going to be a domestic goddess, the husband’s gone AWOL and you’ve dropped the baby.Time to close the door, curl up on the sofa, pour yourself a stiff drink and laugh out loud.In this wickedly funny book, the Loose Women girls...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2009-08-20
ePub
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It all started when Ayn's boyfriend pronounced her pornophobic - in defence of his own eyebrow-raising reading material. In order to prove that she wasn't a prude (just enlightened), this self-confessed Good Girl found herself jumping headlong into the booming sex...
Editeur :
Transworld Digital
Parution :
2009-05-27
ePub
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'Personal and engaging . . . anyone who agrees that Star Wars was a defining moment of our collective childhood will love this book' - The Times'Funny and affectionate' - Time Out'Will have you hitching aboard the Millennium Falcon to a galaxy overflowing with infinite...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2009-04-16
ePub
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Peter Alliss has been entertaining huge TV audiences for the BBC and ABC in America for many years. In this new anecdotal but thoroughly practical book,Peter Alliss sets out to promote golf as the answer to middle-aged discontentment.Peter Alliss has no difficulty...
Editeur :
Hodder & Stoughton
Parution :
2008-09-18
ePub
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