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| "Atomic Blonde The Coldest City" |
| "November 1989 MI6 spy Lorraine Broughton was sent to Berlin to investigate the death of another agent and the disappearance of a list revealing every spy working there She found a powder keg of mistrust assassinations and bad defections that ended with the murder of MI6&39;s top officer as the Berlin Wall was torn down Now Lorraine has returned from the Cold War&39;s coldest city to tell her story And nothing is what it seems"
Price: 9.99 |
| "The Coldest Winter Atomic Blonde Prequel" |
| "EIGHT YEARS BEFORE "THE COLDEST CITY" BERLIN FROZE Bestselling author ANTONY JOHNSTON returns to The Coldest City for a tale even more complexcompelling and cold than the first!After a string of botched assignments for MI6 in Berlin David Perceval is being sent home Even his final mission before leaving — the defection of a Soviet scientist — goes badly wrong as the coldest winter for 30 years descends on Europe With transport out of Berlin impossible and the KGB searching everywhere for their lost scientist Perceval must improvise a deadly game of cat and mouse through the frozen city to keep the Russians at bay and deliver his own unique brand of revenge!"
Price: 10.99 |
| "The Gods Of Sagittarius Hardcover" |
| "A grand alternate history science fiction adventure from multiple New York Times best-selling author Eric Flint creator of the Ring of Fire alternate history series the Jao Empire series and the Boundary series and multiple Hugo award winner and science fiction legend Mike Resnick Russ Tabor is one of the top security specialists in the galaxy Much against his will he finds himself assigned to provide protection for Rupert Medawar Narayan Shenoy—“Lord Shenoy” as he likes to style himself—who is probably the human race’s most brilliant savant Shenoy has become convinced that the race of ancient aliens known as the Old Ones possessed powers unknown to any modern intelligent species He believes they had harnessed forces which may well have been actual magic giving the Old Ones the stature of gods Off Russ and Shenoy go to find the secret Meanwhile Occo a member of the alien race known as the Nac Zhe Anglan returns to her religious creed’s home cloister to find that it has been completely destroyed—and by means which suggest that the Old Ones were the perpetrators Yet the Old Ones those ancient and inimical gods of the galaxy were thought to have perished eons before Occo is not a savant of any kind She is a shaman castigant a warrior of her creed Her purpose now is to seek revenge not to uncover the secrets of the Old Ones But she cannot do the one without first doing the other So she and her familiar Bresk set ought to track down those long-gone deities Now human adventures and an alien shaman are on a collision course with the truth despite their many differences only if they unite their forces do they stand any chance of surviving the coming encounter with the gods of Sagittarius Meet the AuthorEric Flint is a modern master of alternate history fiction with over three million books in print He’s the authorcreator of the New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series With David Drake he has written six popular novels in the “Belisarius” alternate Roman history series and with David Weber collaborated on 1633 and 1634 The Baltic War Flint was a labor union activist for many years He lives in Chicago IL Mike Resnick is the all-time leading finalist of science fiction’s Hugo awards He’s won five times and received a record 37 nominations He is also the winner of the Nebula award and other major awards in the USA France Japan Spain Catalonia Croatia and Poland Resnick is the author of 75 novels over 275 stories and 3 screenplays and the editor of 42 anthologies His work has been translated into 27 languages He is currently the editor of Stellar Guild books and Galaxy’s Edge magazine"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Ring Of Fire Alexander Inheritance Hardcover" |
| "NEW TIME TRAVEL ALT HISTORY FROM A MASTER Flint&39;s Ring of Fire and Boundary series have proved him to be a master of time travel alternate history Here then a new tale of persons displaced in time fighting for their lives Twice before mysterious cosmic catastrophes have sent portions of the Earth across space and back in time—first with the Grantville Disaster in West Virginia and then again with a maximum security prison in southern Illinois Now the planet is struck with yet another such cataclysm whose direct impact falls upon the Queen of the Sea a cruise ship in the Caribbean When the convulsions subside the crew and passengers of the ship discover that they have arrived in a new and frightening world They are in the Mediterranean now not the Caribbean Still worse they discover that the disaster has sent them more than two thousand years back in time Following the advice of an historian among the passengers Marie Easley they sail to Egypt—or at least where they hope Egypt will be Sure enough Egypt is there—ruled over by Ptolemy the founder of the Ptolemaic dynasty and one of Alexander the Great’s chief generals Alexander the Great it turns out died just two years ago The western world has just entered what would become known as the Hellenistic Period of history during which time Greek civilization would spread around the Mediterranean and beyond But the first fifty years of the Hellenistic Period was the Age of Diadochi—the Time of the Successors—when Alexander’s empire would collapse into chaos By the time the Successors finished their strife every single member of Alexander’s dynasty would be murdered and only three of the generals who began that civil war would still be alive That is the new world in which the Queen of the Sea finds itself Can Marie Easley and Captain Lars Flodden guide the crew and passengers through this cataclysm? Fortunately they have some help a young Norwegian ship’s officer who forms an attachment to Alexander’s widow; a French officer who is a champion pistol marksman; a canny Congressman from Utah—and most of all many people of the time who are drawn to a vision of the better world of the future Meet the AuthorEric Flint is a modern master of alternate history fiction with over three million books in print He’s the authorcreator of the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series starting with first novel 1632 With David Drake he has written six popular novels in the “Belisarius” alternate Roman history series and with David Weber collaborated on 1633 and 1634 The Baltic War as well as the Honorverse series entry Cauldron of Ghosts Flint&39;s latest Ring of Fire novel is 1636 The Ottoman Onslaught Flint was for many years a labor union activist He lives near Chicago Illinois"
Price: 16.49 |
| "The Gates of Tagmeth" |
| "New novel in the Kencyrath series sequel to The Sea of Time Adventure in a well-crafted high fantasy land Destruction is in Jame Knorth’s nature Literally She is the avatar of of a god known at That-Which-Destroys the god of chaos and ruin Yet Jame is also a noblewoman within an ancient race and the designated heir of her twin brother Torisen Knorth High Lord of the Kencyrath Jame’s people are fleeing world by world from a terrible enemy that has pursued them through a multitude of universes Its name is Perimal Darkling Obeying instructions from her brother Jame sets out with a force of Southron warriors to reestablish the long-fallen castle keep of Tagmeth By Jame’s side is Lyra a devious Kencyrath noble girl who is determined not to be forced into a marriage with a man she despises Jame’s old friends Mark and Brier Iron-thorn stand with her as well Marc steward and organizer of Jame’s household and Brier the only captain under her command wholly sworn to support Jame no matter the cost Jame finds more allies in the forest surrounding the ancient keep where the wild people of the woodlands the Merikit hold court And Jame’s adopted mother Gran Cyd matriarch and queen of the Merikit may once again provide the voice of calm that Jame requires to survive her own tempestuous nature Jame sets about establishing Tagmeth as an outpost against the gathering power of Perimal Darkling But Tagmeth hides a secret a gateway to a mystery that may save this world from eternal darkness—or plunge it to destruction and ruin all the sooner It is up to Jame to find her way through Perimal Darkling’s traps and to come to terms with the god of pandemonium and destruction within her who grows stronger every day If she succeeds it may be that Perimal Darkling can finally be defeated after eons of fear and flight And if she fails yet another world will fall to darkness forever Meet the AuthorPC Hodgell earned her doctorate at the University of Minnesota with a dissertation on Sir Walter Scott&39;s Ivanhoe and is a graduate of both the Clarion and the Milford Writers Workshops Recently retired she was a lecturer at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh in modern British literature and composition and teaches an on-line course on science fiction and fantasy for the University of Minnesota Hodgell lives in her family’s ancestral nineteenth-century wood-framed house in Oshkosh Wisconsin"
Price: 11.49 |
| "Ys: The Art Book" |
| "Celebrating over 25 years of Ys the flagship series of Japanese RPG publisher Nihon Falcom! Ys The Art Book collects the fantastic artwork of more than a dozen titles in the Ys franchise from the original game all the way up to the brand-new Ys Memories of Celceta Includes pinups character designs rare concept art and more!"
Price: 26.49 |
| "Iron Angels Hardcover" |
| "A bizarre kidnapping case leads FBI Special Agent Jasper Wilde into the mysterious world of a strange religious cult even stranger criminals—and an ancient evil Set in the Windy City of Chicago and in rusty industrial East ChicagoA bizarre kidnapping case leads FBI Special Agent Jasper Wilde into the mysterious world of a strange religious cult and even stranger criminals At the scene of the kidnapping itself a frightening apparition is seen Then a hideously-mutilated corpse is found nearby Something wicked has come to the nornal-seeming Chicago suburbs It doesn’t take long before the FBI agents realize that something truly extraordinary is unfolding in northwest Indiana—and that whatever it is the area’s huge steel industry is somehow at the center Jasper is joined by Supervisory Special Agent Temple Black Black has recently been put in charge of a new unit the Scientific Anomalies Group created to analyze and handle peculiar cases which might be on the periphery of national security Another cult is discovered although this one seems to be opposed to the criminal activities taking place Further investigation however just produces more in the way of mystery The agents consult with scientists and theologians but no one has any idea what might be producing the situation Until finally the cults erupt in open warfare As the FBI agents race to intervene and finally put a stop to the horrors they come to understand and accept that something very ancient and very evil has surfaced in the world—or perhaps something that is very very alien About the AuthorEric Flint is a modern master of alternate history fiction with over three million books in print He’s the authorcreator of the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series starting with first novel 1632 With David Drake he has written six popular novels in the “Belisarius” alternate Roman history series and with David Weber collaborated on 1633 and 1634 The Baltic War as well as the Honorverse series entry Cauldron of Ghosts Flint&39;s latest Ring of Fire novel is 1636 The Ottoman Onslaught Flint was for many years a labor union activist He lives near Chicago Illinois Alistair Kimble is a Special Agent with the Federal Bureau of Investigation working national security matters and processing crime scenes as a member of the Evidence Response Team He served in the US Navy where he dangled from helicopters while performing search & rescue operations as well as mission support for NASA projects such as the Mars Pathfinder space shuttle recoveries at Edwards AFB and X projects like the X-36 tailless fighter"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Undisputed Street Fighter Hardcover" |
| "Since its inception 30 years ago the Street Fighter video game series from Capcom has thrived based on a lethal combination of innovation style and technique From first-of-their-kind advances such as electable characters and secret combo moves to imagination-capturing characters such as Ryu Chun-Li and Akuma Street Fighter has stayed a step ahead of the competition en route to becoming one of the most enduring and influential franchises in video game history Undisputed Street Fighter features in-depth interviews and exclusive behind-the-scenes looks into the making of the Street Fighter games and the iconic art design and imagery from across the Street Fighter universe"
Price: 23.99 |
| "Yana Toboso Artworks Black Butler: Volume 2 Hardcover" |
| "Black is a shade of many colors and nowhere is this more apparent than in the work of New York Times-bestselling author Yana Toboso whose Black Butler series has captured imaginations of fans all around the world! This second collection of her artwork contains over 120 illustrations many of them key images in full colour and covers everything from the Black Butler manga&39;s Phantomhive Manor murder mystery and luxury liner arcs to game and anime adaptations of the series! And once again this second artbook is presented as a deluxe beribboned hardcover to match Toboso&39;s exquisite art within!About the AuthorYana Toboso is the creator of the wildly popular series BLACK BUTLER which is currently serialized in Square Enix&39;s magazine MONTHLY GFantasy Her previous work was a single volume entitled RUST BLASTER"
Price: 22.99 |
| "Dreadful Beauty The Art Of Providence" |
| "The amazing work of Jacen Burrows is celebrated in this special art book!Over 15 years of amazing works are featured here all showcasing Burrows&39; original pencils and inks Included is a complete cover gallery from The Courtyard to Neonomicon to Providence as well as choice pages designs and lots of unused ultra-rare and unseen art! For fans of the series this is a wonderful companion volume showcasing the haunting artwork and painstaking labor that went into bringing it to life"
Price: 12.99 |
| "Top 100 Comic Book Films" |
| "From the classic era of super-serials like FLASH GORDON to the current blockbusters that have taken Hollywood by storm TOP 100 COMIC BOOK MOVIES covers the fascinating universe of live-action theatrical adaptations of comic books and comic strips Readers will revel in historic overviews of the greatest works of this unique genre accompanied by dazzling photographs full-color posters and countless rare artifacts Watch the patriotic &39;40s give way to the campy &39;60s until the 21st Century explodes with superhero excitement on a scale never before experienced TOP 100 COMIC BOOK MOVIES is the fourth and final entry in this popular trade paperback series completing Fantastic Press&39; complex colorful exploration of extraordinary fantasy cinema About the AuthorGary Gerani is a screenwriter author noted film and TV historian and children&39;s product developer He is best known for his contribution as co-writer of the Stan Winston-directed horror classic Pumpkinhead and his groundbreaking 1977 nonfiction book Fantastic Television Over the years he&39;s created various comic books and a record number of trading card sets working for the famous Topps Company His graphic novels include Dinosaurs Attack! (inspired by his own Topps cards) and Bram Stoker&39;s Death Ship an untold story of the Dracula legend He also has his own publishing unit Fantastic Press in partnership with IDW Publishing"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Monster Hunter Siege Hardcover" |
| "GO BIG OR GO HOMEWhen Monster Hunter International&39;s top hunter Owen Zastava Pitt was given a tip about some hunters who had gone missing in action he didn’t realize their rescue mission would snowball into the single biggest operation in MHI&39;s history Their men are being held prisoner in a horrific nightmare dimension and the only way to reach them is through the radioactive ruins of a monster-infested war zone As if that wasn&39;t bad enough it’s also the home base of the powerful creature behind the devastating attacks on the Last Dragon and Copper Lake It turns out ancient gods of chaos really hate trespassers But this god picked a fight with the wrong crew and now MHI wants payback Calling on their allies a massive expedition is formed and with the odds stacked against them a legion of hunters goes to war It’s D-Day at the City of Monsters About the AuthorLarry Correia is an award-winning competitive shooter a movie-prop-gun master and was an accountant for many years He is the creator of the Wall Street Journal and New York Times best-selling Monster Hunter series with first entry Monster Hunter International as well as urban fantasy hardboiled adventure saga the Grimnoir Chronicles with first entry Hard Magic and epic fantasy series The Saga of the Forgotten Warrior with first entry Son of the Black Sword With John Ringo he is the coauthor of the Monster Hunter Memoirs series including Monster Hunter Memoirs Grunge Correia lives in Utah with his wife and family Monster Hunter Siege is the sixth entry in the hugely popular Monster Hunter series"
Price: 16.49 |
| "1636: The Vatican Sanction Hardcover" |
| "Book 24 in the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series SEVEN DAYS IN MAY 1636It’s spring in Burgundy The flowers are out and so are the cardinals—of Pope Urban’s renegade papacy now on the run from the Vatican’s would-be usurper Borja Most of the Church’s senior leaders have converged upon the city of Besancon where the Pope plans to offer an ecumenical olive branch to the other Christian denominations with which Rome has been at war Fortunately Urban has up-time help He can rely upon Cardinal-Protector Larry Mazzare’s theological savvy Sharon Nichols’ medical skills and her husband Ruy Sanchez’s keen-eyed experience as a body-guard-in-chief And even though Urban has a new Papal Guard in the form of Owen Rowe O’Neill’s Wild Geese Mike Stearns has loaned the Pope a small contingent of the Hibernian Battalion—just in case Which is prudent since Urban and his peace initiative are not merely at risk from Borja’s assassins There is another more deadly team of professional killers in town directed by the man who almost killed the Pope before lethal Spanish mastermind Pedro Dolor Dolor hasn’t come to confess murder—he’s come to commit it About the AuthorEric Flint is a modern master of alternate history fiction with over three million books in print He’s the authorcreator of the multiple New York Times best-selling Ring of Fire series starting with first novel 1632 With David Drake he has written six popular novels in the “Belisarius” alternate Roman history series and with David Weber collaborated on 1633 and 1634 The Baltic War and latest Honorverse series entry Cauldron of Ghosts Flint&39;s latest Ring of Fire novel is 1636 The Ottoman Onslaught Flint was for many years a labor union activist He lives near Chicago Illinois Charles E Gannon is the author of Compton Crook Award winning Nebula nominated novels Fire with Fire Trial by Fire and Raising Caine in the Caine Riordan series He is the coauthor with Eric Flint of 1636 The Papal Stakes and 1636 Commander Cantrell in the West Indies in Eric Flint&39;s best-selling Ring of Fire series With best-selling Steve White Gannon is the coauthor of Starfire series entries Extremis and Imperative Gannon is also the author of multiple short stories He is a member of SIGMA the "SF think-tank" which has advised various intelligence and defense agencies since the start of the millennium Chuck lives near Annapolis Maryland with his wife and children"
Price: 16.49 |
| "Princess Holy Aura" |
| "NEW URBAN FANTASY What Would You Give to be a Hero? Stephen Russ is a normal guy who finds himself caught up in a strange world of talking rats and elder gods—and the fate of the world rests on his shoulders!What Would You Give to be a Hero?Stephen Russ never expected to have to answer that question; he went to work he stayed in his apartment sometimes had friends over and the worst thing he&39;d had to face was looking for a new job after losing his old one But that was before a child&39;s desperate scream led him into an alley filled with faceless winged things that almost killed him before the strange white rat spoke to him calling itself Silvertail Heartseeker and telling him that this was but the beginning that the Stars were almost Right and the forces of Azathoth Nine-Armed would soon be unleashed against the world… before Silvertail said that his courage and willingness to risk himself made him the perfect choice to be one of the defenders of the world against this evil A defender named Princess Holy Aura the first of the five Apocalypse Maidens Now Steve understands the choice not whether he is willing to die but whether he is willing to live… by giving up "Stephen Russ" to become the one chance that the world has against the monstrous forces that wait on the other side of forever About the AuthorRyk E Spoor while earning his masters degree in Pittsburgh became a playtesting consultant and writer for the Wizards of the Coast the leading publisher of role-playing games and related novels He now lives in East Greenbush NY working as a technical proposal writer for a high-tech R&D firm and spending his non-writer time with his wife and sons Spoor is the coauthor with New York Times best seller Eric Flint of the popular Threshold series of science fiction novels Spoor&39;s solo novels for Baen include Paradigms Lost Grand Central Arena and Spheres of Influence He is also the author of epic fantasy Phoenix Rising"
Price: 11.49 |
| "KS1 Science Year Two Workout: Growing & Staying Healthy (for the New Curriculum) (CGP KS1 Science)" |
| "This CGP Workout book is packed with practice covering everything Year 2 pupils (ages 6-7) need to know about Growing & Staying Healthy - all clearly laid out with plenty of space for writing answers There’s a range of questions for each topic with a mixed section at the end of the book that tests children on everything they’ve learned Practical mini-projects are also included to help them develop their scientific investigation skills Answers to every question are included on the pull-out centre pages along with a useful A3 poster that pupils can colour in CGP Year 2 Science Workout books are also available for Habitats (9781782942344) Growing Plants (9781782942351) and Uses of Materials (9781782942375)"
Price: 3.99 |
| "New GCSE English Literature AQA Complete Revision & Practice - Grade 9-1 (with Online Edition) (CGP GCSE English 9-1..." |
| "This brilliant CGP Complete Revision & Practice guide is perfectly tailored to help students succeed in the AQA GCSE Grade 9-1 English Literature exams It’s packed with clear study notes plenty of realistic exam-style questions (with answers) and also contains in-depth exam advice for poetry prose and drama There’s also a full set of practice exam papers so they can prepare for the real thing And if that wasn’t enough we’ve also included a free Online Edition - just use the unique code printed in the book to access it on a PC Mac or tablet"
Price: 7.49 |
| "True Tales of Adventurers & Explorers Reading Book: Zhang Qian, Livingstone, Bly & Earhart (CGP KS2 English)" |
| "This CGP ‘True Tales’ Reading Book is perfect for pupils in Years 5 & 6 (ages 9-11) It tells the fascinating life stories of four famous adventurers Zhang Qian David Livingston Nellie Bly and Amelia Earhart The whole book is in full colour with plenty of illustrations and examples of all the non-fiction text types children will study in Key Stage Two English - including diaries advertisements newspaper reports and more A matching Teacher Book packed with classroom resources is also available (see 9781847628947)"
Price: 8.99 |
| "The MG T-Series : The Sports Cars the World Loved First" |
| "Although not the first sports cars produced by Morris Garages (MG) the MG T-Series set themselves apart with an impressive radiator flanked by sweeping fenders and sparkling performance The cars featured an ash-wood body covered in steel bolted to the chassis and had leaf-spring suspension In this readable and informative book the author follows the development of the various MG T-Series models including the prewar Midgets and the MG TC TD and TF The book covers the technical developments such as the introduction of synchromesh gearing and hydraulic brakes as well as new engines Due to the post-war popularity of the cars in the United States after American GIs shipped examples back from Britain modifications were made for US editions Soon celebrities such as Clark Gable were driving them The author also describes the competing interests within the BMC group as other sports cars such as the Triumph TR2 and Austin Healey 100 were also developed As this book shows however whatever the competition the MG T-Series were always a class apart"
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| "The Fast Metabolism Diet : Lose Up to 20 Pounds in 28 Days: Eat More Food & Lose More Weight" |
| "Beverly Hills nutritionist Haylie Pomroy has a long list of loyal celebrity clients - including Jennifer Lopez Raquel Welch and Reese Witherspoon With this book she reveals her red carpet secrets - and promises you can lose up to 20lbs in 28 days On this plan you&39;re going to eat a lot - and still lose weight You&39;re not going to count a single calorie or fat gram Instead you&39;re going to rotate what you&39;re eating throughout each week in proven plan designed to set your metabolism on fire Phase I (Monday-Tuesday) Lots of carbs and fruitsPhase II (Wednesday-Thursday) Lots of proteins and veggiesPhase III (Friday-Sunday) All of the above plus healthy fats and oilsBy keeping your metabolism guessing you&39;ll get it working faster You&39;ll see the weight fall off your cholesterol drop your blood sugar stabilize your energy increase your sleep improve and your stress dramatically reduce All thanks to the miraculous power of real delicious satisfying food!Complete with 4 weeks of meal plans and over 50 recipes - including vegetarian organic and gluten-free options - this is the silver bullet for anyone who wants to naturally and safely eat their way to a slimmer healthier body"
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| "Remarkable Birds" |
| "We share the Earth with more than 10000 species of birds and we have always been enchanted by them Here over 60 birds organized thematically into eight sections cover all aspects of our relationship with birds &39;Songbirds&39; celebrates the greatest bird virtuosi such as the Nightingale while &39;Birds of Prey&39; include majestic hunters such as the Harpy Eagle which catches prey as large as monkeys and sloths &39;Feathered Travellers&39; describes astounding journeys made by birds - even some tiny Hummingbirds migrate huge distances &39;The Love Life of Birds&39; can rival any soap opera and involves the most brilliant displays notably the Birds of Paradise with their extravagant feathers and dances &39;Avian Cities&39; explores species such as the Flamingo that live in spectacular large colonies &39;Useful to Us&39; examines the ways we find birds of value such as the Turkey but also the Canary &39;Threatened and Extinct&39; describes some no longer living and others that seem on the brink Birds have also had great mystical significance both for good and evil and &39;Revered and Adored&39; considers such species as the Sacred Ibis believed by the ancient Egyptians to represent the god Thoth For anyone interested in the natural world and the wonderful variety of birds around us this beautifully illustrated book is a visual treat that will inspire inform and delight"
Price: 17.49 |
| "What's Hidden in the Sea?" |
| "At first glance all is still and quiet under the sea But look closely through the glasses&39; three coloured transparent sheets and amazing scenes unfold As if by magic fish and fauna come to life!"
Price: 8.99 |
| "Pearson Edexcel Level 3 Diploma in Children's Learning and Development (Early Years Educator) Candidate Handbook" |
| "The Candidate Handbook contains many features to aid learning Case studies throughout contain real life stories of situations that early years practitioners might come across encouraging them to reflect on their own practice and that of other professionals Before you start feature introduces thought-provoking questions about learners&39; own experience and gets them to reflect on their existing knowledge Theory in Action features add the important real-world focus and give learners a deeper understanding of the theories that underpin their work with children Find the balance features provide tips for effective time-management to support learners in finding the right balance between work and study"
Price: 32.49 |
| "The United Nations : A Beginner's Guide" |
| "Since its inception in 1945 the United Nations has had a powerful but controversial influence on global politics In this well-written and informative guide Norrie MacQueen provides a clear introduction to its institutions remit personalities and role in the modern world Defending it from common criticisms of bureaucratic paralysis and bias towards the developed world MacQueen argues that its limitations are due to the complex web of national interests that it seeks to reconcile"
Price: 7.49 |
| "Heinemann Advanced History: Cold War in Europe and Asia by Steve Phillips (Paperback, 2001)" |
| "Heinemann Advanced History is a series which supports the AS and A-Levels starting September 2000 The series provides coverage of all the most popular topics so you can cover the whole of the specification with up-to-date resources Each book begins with an AS-level section which is very accessible dealing with narrative and explanation of the topic There are extra notes biography boxes and definitions in the margin and summary boxes to help students assimilate the information This should help them make the trasition from GCSE to A-level The second section reflects the different demands of the higher level examination by concentrating on analysis and historians&39; interpretations of the material covered in the AS sections This text concentrates on the Cold War"
Price: 22.99 |
| "Violin Scales & Arpeggios, ABRSM Grade 3 : From 2012" |
| "This new edition contains all the scales and arpeggios required for ABRSM&39;s Grade 3 Violin exam Includes all Grade 3 scales and arpeggios for the revised syllabus from 2012 with bowing patterns and suggested fingering along with a helpful introduction including advice on preparing for the exam"
Price: 5.49 |
| "Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A Practice Book 1" |
| "The books are structured to exactly match the Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics Books 1 and 2 for Specification A so they can be used to extend teaching and learning activities in the classroom or as revision aids Differentiation is enabled through the popular starred and non-starred exercises Almost two thousand questions are provided including practice examination questions and four real past papers in Book 2 Full answers to the Practice Book questions are available to teachers and parents by emailing customersolutionspearsoncom (for UK teachers and parents) or icsorderspearsoncom (for all other teachers and parents) Author Biographies D A Turner read Civil Engineering at Loughborough University and taught Mathematics at Oundle School where he is also a housemaster He has been an Examiner for Mathematics in Education and Industry Advanced Level Modular syllabus He has written a number of successful Mathematics textbooks including Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics AI A Potts studied Aeronautical Engineering and pursued a career in Engineering before doing a degree in Mathematics and becoming a teacher He has been a head of department as well as being involved in examining He has co-authored many successful textbooks in the past most recently Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A"
Price: 9.99 |
| "Tiny House Living : Ideas for Building and Living Well in Less than 400 Square Feet" |
| "Tiny House Large Lifestyle! Tiny homes are popping up across America captivating people with their novel approach not only to housing but to life Once considered little more than a charming oddity the tiny house movement continues to gain momentum among those who thirst for a simpler "greener" more meaningful life in the face of society&39;s "more is better" mindset This book explores the philosophies behind the tiny house lifestyle helps you determine whether it&39;s a good fit for you and guides you through the transition to a smaller space For inspiration you&39;ll meet tiny house pioneers and hear how they built their dwellings (and their lives) in unconventional creative and purposeful ways They&39;ll invite you in show you around their cozy abodes and share lessons they learned along the way Inside you&39;ll find everything you need to design a tiny home of your own Worksheets and exercises to help you home in on your true needs define personal goals and develop a tiny house layout that&39;s just right for you Practical strategies for cutting through clutter and paring down your possessions Guidance through the world of building codes and zoning laws Design tricks for making the most of every square foot including multi-function features and ways to maximize vertical space Tours of 11 tiny houses and the unique story behind each Tiny House Living is about distilling life down to that which you value mostfreeing yourself from clutter mortgages and home maintenanceand in doing so making more room in everyday life for the really important things like relationships passions and community Whether you downsize to a 400-square-foot home or simply scale back the amount of stuff you have in your current home this book shows you how to live well with less"
Price: 15.49 |
| "Target Grade 3 Writing AQA GCSE (9-1) English Language Workbook" |
| "These books are for the latest AQA GCSE English (9-1)This workbook targets key misconceptions and barriers to help your students get back on trackaddresses areas of underperformance in a systematic way with a unique approach that builds develops and extends students&39; skillsgets students ready for the new GCSE English (9-1) assessments with exercises focused around exam-style questionsprovides ready-to-use examples and activities freeing up your time to focus on working directly with studentsfits around your needs being flexible as part of an intervention strategy or for independent student workEach unit addresses an area of difficulty with a unique approach to develop and extend students&39; skills"
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| "Ordnance Survey Landranger Active 186 Aldershot & Guildford, Camberley & Haslemere Map With Digital Version" |
| "The OS Landranger Active Map series covers Great Britain with 204 detailed maps perfect for day trips and short breaks Tough durable and weatherproof covered in a lightweight protective plastic coating that can be written on so that your favourite routes can be easily highlighted Each map provides all the information you need to get to know your local area and includes places of interest tourist information picnic areas and camp sites plus Rights of Way information for England and Wales OS Landranger Active now includes a digital version of the paper map accessed through the OS smartphone app OS Maps "
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| "Invisible Cities" |
| "In Invisible Cities Marco Polo conjures up cities of magical times for his host the Chinese ruler Kublai Khan but gradually it becomes clear that he is actually describing one city Venice As Gore Vidal wrote &39;Of all tasks describing the contents of a book is the most difficult and in the case of a marvellous invention like Invisible Cities perfectly irrelevant&39;"
Price: 6.99 |
