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Stab Proof Scarecrows
A memoir looking at policing in the UK from a trainee's perspective. Someone who joined with high aspirations of helping to protect people and serve the public trust, only to resign while still in probation after becoming throroughly disillusioned with...
Format: Paperback - Released: 07/01/2010
False Friends Faux Amis
A light-hearted exploration of the French language and culture and, in particular, words and phrases that could trip up the unwary linguist. Did you know that assister à does not mean ‘to assist’ but ‘to attend’? Or that attendre does...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/02/2010
For Poulton and England - The Life and Times of an Edwardian Rugby Hero
An outstanding leader and personality in every respect, Poulton captained England to what is now called a 'Grand Slam' in 1914 the last season before the First World War. Once war was declared he spent seven months training in England...
Format: Paperback - Released: 02/11/2009
Homo Sapience - Existence Defined
This un surmountable feat could only be accomplished by means of using and utilizing whatever is around us in order to compose all that we could note. This universe that is `equated, balanced, matched and twinned` into a perfect establishment...
Format: Paperback - Released: 04/01/2010
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Goodbye Mommy: Memoirs of a Survivor
A memoir of growing up in a dysfunctional family in the United States during the 1970s and 80s, Lora Lee describes how she responded to a chaotic world by closing in on herself and building a shell around her, a...
Format: Hardback - Released: 01/06/2009
River of Time - Why Is Everyone Talking to Philippa?
Rivers of Time is an absorbing historical detective story that starts with just a name, Philippa Prentis Phillips, and a date on a 17th century gravestone in a beautiful, isolated spot on Nevis, the island of Horatio Nelson and Alexander...
Format: Trade Paperback - Released: 02/10/2008
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As It Is
Some people inhabit their existence, from conception to demise, without being capable of considering any alternative understanding to what is generally accepted by society. Others, by chance, are able to contemplate the meaning, if there is one, of human reality.As...
Format: Trade Paperback - Released: 25/02/2008
Railway Lands - Catching St Pancras and King's Cross
The full colour photographs in this landmark book are a visual timetable of change from the ancient church site of St. Pancras through the unique Victorian complex of canal, rail and horse drawn transport, to the restoration of Barlow’s world...
Format: Trade Paperback - Released: 14/11/2007
A Brief Look At Life - One Man's View of the Human Predicament
In this wide ranging survey of the human predicament, A Brief Look at Life gives a personal view of the phenomena of life and its habitat; of the theories of some scientists and philosophers; and of some of those authorities'...
Format: Trade Paperback - Released: 15/02/2008
The Codex: A Divine Writ
This book contains a series of revolutionary revelations for those who are spiritually inclined and wish to experience the world from a different theological perspective. It speaks to individuals, communities and nations on many levels, spiritually and rationally. Importantly, the...
Format: Trade Paperback - Released: 28/01/2008
The Choice
As could be anticipated by his many readers, Bryan Forbes’ latest novel is not a conventional love story. Set in occupied Germany during the immediate post-war period, The Choice is a disturbing story of lost illusions and the conflict faced...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/05/2007
The Big Story
With the nation’s most respected broadcaster now exposed for cheating, The Big Story comes as a timely and highly topical satire on the television industry, where the words 'truth' and 'reality' can have quite different meanings. Written by an insider,...
Format: Paperback - Released: 10/12/2007
dunno
'dunno' looks at six months in the life of Jon who is fifteen and lives alone with his mother. His situation is increasingly common; “feral” is the term currently used. Life for both him and his mother is wretchedly miserable....
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2004
Destination Integration
In an era where ever growing numbers of people are leaving their home country to live abroad for a shorter or longer period of time, this book will be a valuable asset as a guidebook on how to navigate the...
Format: Paperback - Released: 01/12/2007
The Dream That Died - The Rise and Fall of ITV
A unique insider account of the rise and fall of ITV, as seen through the fate of Granada Television, and the ripple effect on the standard of broadcasting we see on our screens today. The unfolding of the story of...
Format: Paperback - Released: 06/05/2008
Pommies - English Cricket Through An Australian Lens
Since 1987, Australia has beaten England 34 games to nine in Test cricket and won four World Cups to England’s none. Today, Australia has five cricket stadiums with more than 30,000 seats to England’s none and the national team is...
Format: Hardback - Released: 14/04/2008
Good Manners and Bad Behaviour
What are diplomats for? Most people have only a vague understanding of what they actually do, except that they seem to belong to a privileged caste, and to lead lives governed by arcane rules of etiquette and convention.However, beneath the...
Format: Trade Paperback - Released: 02/06/2008
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