Revolting Remedies from the Middle Ages
Revolting Remedies from the Middle Ages
For a zitty face.Take urine eight days old and heat it over ...

Man and Society: Political and Social Theories from Machiavelli to Marx: v. 1: From the Middle Ages to Locke
Man and Society: Political and Social Theories from Mac...
Man and Society: Political and Social Theories from Machiave...

Perspectives on Feminist Political Thought in European History: From the Middle Ages to the Present
Perspectives on Feminist Political Thought in European ...
Perspectives on Feminist Political Thought in European Histo...

Medieval Bodies - Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages
Medieval Bodies - Life, Death and Art in the Middle Age...
‘The art historian Jack Hartnell tells this extraordinary s...

A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages
A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages
Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light ...

Visions of the End: Apocalyptic Traditions in the Middle Ages
Visions of the End: Apocalyptic Traditions in the Middl...
Visions of the End: Apocalyptic Traditions in the Middle Age...

A History of Women in the West, Volume II: Silences of the Middle Ages
A History of Women in the West, Volume II: Silences of ...
A History of Women in the West, Volume II: Silences of the M...

Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages
Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages
Under Crescent and Cross: The Jews in the Middle Ages - Univ...

The Making of the Middle Ages
The Making of the Middle Ages
The Making of the Middle Ages - University textbook for lear...

Life in the Middle Ages Sticker Book
Life in the Middle Ages Sticker Book
Discover what life was like in medieval England with this li...

The Middle Ages - Everyday Life in Medieval Europe
The Middle Ages - Everyday Life in Medieval Europe
In this vivid history, the Middle Ages come to life in all i...

Europe and the Middle Ages
Europe and the Middle Ages
Europe and the Middle Ages - University textbook for learnin...

Fashion in the Middle Ages
Fashion in the Middle Ages
Fashion in the Middle Ages - University textbook for learnin...

Revolting Remedies From The Middle Ages

Princess in the Middle

Mia Thermopolis has got everything a girl could possibly want. She’s a princess – and she’s got a boyfriend! But that’s where it all goes wrong. Because Kenny is just NOT the guy she really wants. Michael’s the one she’s loved forever – but he’s going out with someone infinitely cleverer than Mia. Someone who can clone FRUIT FLIES, for heaven’s sake! Will the story end happily ever after ...

We Are Our Brains - From the Womb to Alzheimer's

Everything we think, do and refrain from doing is determined by our brain. From religion to sexuality, it shapes our potential, our desires and our characters. Taking us through every stage in our lives, from the womb to falling in love to old age, Dick Swaab shows that we don’t just have brains: we are our brains. ‘A blockbuster about the brain … provocative, fascinating, remarkable’ Cliv...

Food & Wine Best of the Best, Volume 18 - The Most Exceptional Recipes from the 25 Best Cookbooks of the Year

The most exceptional recipes from the 25 best cookbooks of the year, as chosen by the experts at “Food & Wine “magazine.To find the year’s most outstanding cookbooks, “Food & Wine” considered hundreds of contenders. Featuring 110 dishes from superstar cooks such as Mario Batali, Alice Medrich, Carla Hall, Tyler Florence, Marcus Samuelsson, Gabrielle Hamilton, and Geoffrey Zakarian, “Food & W...

From the Inside - Chopper 1

“Apart from Irish whiskey, good cigars, Pontiac motor cars, and a pistol grip baby .410 shotgun with solid load shells, what I love the most is kidnapping smartarse gangsters and taking their money. To the human filth I have bashed, belted, iron barred, axed, shot, stabbed, knee capped, set on fire and driven to their graves, I can only quote from the motto of the French Foreign Legion, ‘Je Ne R...

Medieval Bodies - Life, Death and Art in the Middle Ages

‘The art historian Jack Hartnell tells this extraordinary story in his wonderfully rich study of the Middle Ages … This beautifully illustrated book succeeds brilliantly in bringing this much maligned period to life. Hartnell shows that medieval culture was suffused with bodily tropes, from nuns plucking penises from a tree and flatulists kept by royalty to entertain the court, to the belief tha...

Devil's Day - From the Costa winning and bestselling author of The Loney

The second novel from the Costa winning and bestselling author of The Loney’The new master of menace’ Sunday TimesIn the wink of an eye, as quick as a flea, The Devil he jumped from me to thee. And only when the Devil had gone, Did I know that he and I’d been one . . .Every autumn, John Pentecost returns to the farm where he grew up to help gather the sheep down from the moors for the winter. V...

Master Professor - Lessons From The Rack Book 1

Master Professor is the first book in the enticing Lessons From The Rack series from Tara Sue Me, the New York Times bestselling author of the electrifying Submissive series. For fans of E. L. James, Sylvia Day, Maya Banks and Beth Kery. Students are begging to be held after class… Andie Lincoln is madly in love with Terrence Knight – her childhood friend-turned-Hollywood’s newest golden boy. ...

Teaching Literacies in the Middle Years - Pedagogies and diversity

Teaching Literacies in the Middle Years addresses a ‘hot topic’ in education – the teaching of literacy – in relation to the middle years of schooling. It provides the foundations for understanding some of the issues and challenges in working with middle years’ students in the current Australian context. All chapters are theoretically grounded in a socio-cultural perspective of literacy. The ...

Gino's Italian Coastal Escape - A Taste of Italy from the Aeolian Islands to Elba

‘I know that some of you may never visit Italy, but with these simple and delicious recipes, which were inspired by my recent trip, I can bring a little bit of Italy to you.’ Just back from his epic journey along Italy’s stunning west coast for the ITV series Gino’s Italian Coastal Escape, everyone’s favourite Italian chef reveals the wonders of one of the richest and most varied cuisines in...

From the Earth to the Shadows

From the Earth to the Shadows is the epic sequel to Between the Blade and the Heart, a gripping adventure of duty versus romance from Amanda Hocking, author of the Trylle trilogy and the Kanin Chronicles. Malin’s mission to avenge her mother’s murder has uncovered dangerous secrets. As a Valkyrie-in-training, Malin must slay immortals who’ve had their time, to maintain balance between humans a...

Gift from the Sea

’Quietly powerful and a great help. Glorious’ Emma Thompson ’Women need solitude in order to find again the true essence of themselves.’ First published in 1955 and an instant bestseller, Gift from the Sea is a classic, wise book for women about how to flourish in life, how to balance life, work, motherhood; about finding space to think and breathe. Holidaying by the sea, and taking insp...

Jamie Oliver's Food Escapes - Over 100 Recipes from the Great Food Regions of the World

This new book of mine is all about fun, escapist recipes. It’s an adventurous cookbook that embraces the big hitters from the incredible countries I’ve visited recently, as well as completely new things I’ve made up by taking cues from the influences around me. I’ve taken some of the most famous and exciting dishes from these beautiful places and tweaked them so you can recreate the paellas of...

A Long Way from Wyandra - My Story - from the Bush to Black Caviar

The classic story of a boy from the bush who worked his way from outback Queensland all the way to Royal Ascot. As a kid growing up in tiny Wyandra, Peter Moody learned to ride almost before he could walk. Horses were part of life, and as a teenager working for local trainers he learned many lessons – some of them painful – as he built his understanding of them. A mate’s introduction got him a...

Between the Woods and the Water - On Foot to Constantinople from the Hook of Holland: The Middle Danube to the Iron Gate...

The acclaimed travel writer’s youthful journey – as an 18-year-old – across 1930s Europe by foot began in A Time of Gifts, which covered the author’s exacting journey from the Lowlands as far as Hungary. Picking up from the very spot on a bridge across the Danube where his readers last saw him, we travel on with him across the great Hungarian Plain on horseback, and over the Romanian border to...

A Message of Hope from the Angels - The Sunday Times No. 1 Bestseller

From the internationally bestselling author of Angels in my Hair comes The Sunday Times Number One bestseller with messages of hope for you. In A Message of Hope from the Angels Irish mystic Lorna Byrne brings a vital, urgent communication from above for these challenging times. ‘The Angel told me, “Hope makes the impossible possible.”‘Lorna sees angels with as much clarity as the rest of us s...

Headmaster - Lessons From The Rack Book 2

Headmaster is the second book in the enticing Lessons From The Rack series from Tara Sue Me, the New York Times bestselling author of the electrifying Submissive series. For fans of E. L. James, Sylvia Day, Maya Banks and Beth Kery, in this scintillating new erotic romance, two instructors redefine the phrase ‘teacher’s pet’… Lennox MacLure, owner of the RACK Academy, has sworn off the Domina...

From the Holy Mountain - A Journey in the Shadow of Byzantium

The third book from the most gifted young travel writer at work today, author of the best-selling In Xanadu (`one of the best travel books produced in the last twenty years’ – Scotland on Sunday) and City of Djinns (`the best travel book I have ever read’ – George Mackay Brown). In the spring of 587 AD, two monks set off on an extraordinary journey that would take them in an arc across the ...

Persiana - Recipes from the Middle East & Beyond

BEST COOKBOOK OF THE YEAR – Observer Food Monthly Awards 2014Persiana: the new must have cookbook. Sabrina Ghayour’s debut cookbook Persiana is an instant classic…. The Golden Girl – Observer Food MonthlyA celebration of the food and flavours from the regions near the Southern and Eastern shores of the Mediterranean Sea, with over 100 recipes for modern and accessible Middle Eastern dishe...

A Brief History of Life in the Middle Ages

Using wide-ranging evidence, Martyn Whittock shines a light on Britain in the Middle Ages, bringing it vividly to life. Thus we glimpse 11th century rural society through a conversation between a ploughman and his master. The life of Dick Whittington illuminates the rise of the urban elite. The stories of Roger ‘the Raker’ who drowned in his own sewage, a ‘merman’ imprisoned in Orford Castl...

The Churchills - A Family at the Heart of History - from the Duke of Marlborough to Winston Churchill

There never was a Churchill from John of Marlborough down who had either morals or principles’, so said Gladstone. From the First Duke of Marlborough – soldier of genius, restless empire-builder and cuckolder of Charles II – onwards, the Churchills have been politicians, gamblers and profligates, heroes and womanisers. The Churchills is a richly layered portrait of an extraordinary set of men ...

Photos from the Road

Travel isn’t always about the destination – sometimes, it’s about the amazing things you see along the way.Photos from the Roadwill take you on a round-the-world road trip down the most beautiful byways, showcasing the stunning and surprisng things to be glimpsed out of the car window as you make your way from here to there. Wind your way through the wide-open spaces of North America, the preca...