The Big Book of Hair Metal - The Illustrated Oral Histo...
In the 1980s, heavy metal went mainstream. The dark themes a...
The Big Book of Small Business - The Number 1 Guide to ...
‘Andrew Griffiths knows his stuff’ – Ross Gittins Packed...
Hellraisers - A Complete Visual History of Heavy Metal ...
Take a journey through the fifty-year history of metal music...
The Illustrated Brief History Of Time
This is Stephen HawkingÂ’s updated, expanded and illustrated...
The Big Book of Civil War Quilts - 58 Patterns for Repr...
Explore the patchwork style and scrappy flair of 58 history-...
The Little Book of Big Change - The No-Willpower Approa...
Little changes can make a big, big difference! In The Little...
The Big Book on Bariatric Surgery - Living Your Best Li...
Weight loss surgery is a big deal, but it is only an early s...
The Big Book Of Hair Metal - The Illustrated Oral History Of Heav
A History of Heavy Metal
‘Absolutely hilarious’ – Neil Gaiman ’One of the funniest musical commentators that you will ever read . . . loud and thoroughly engrossing’ – Alan Moore ’Relentlessly energetic and frequently hilarious’ – The Herald ’A man on a righteous mission to persuade people to “lay down your souls to the gods rock and roll”’ – The Sunday Times ’A love letter to Heavy Metal’ – BBC RADI...
A History of Heavy Metal
’Absolutely hilarious’ – Neil Gaiman’One of the funniest musical commentators that you will ever read . . . loud and thoroughly engrossing’ – Alan Moore’A man on a righteous mission to persuade people to “lay down your souls to the gods rock and roll”.’ – The Sunday Times’As funny and preposterous as this mighty music deserve’ – John Higgs The history of heavy metal brings brings us...
The Big Earth Book
Planet Earth. Four elements. One incredible story. Lonely Planet Kids’ The Big Earth Book takes children on a roller coaster ride through history; geography; science and more to show how four elements – earth; fire; air and water – created the world and everything that exists today in. Amazing facts; photography; and illustrations bring our planet and its past to life...
Rabbit and Bear: The Pest in the Nest - Book 2
Gorgeously illustrated and with a classic feel, this is a brilliantly funny story of a rabbit and a bear who discover that things are always better when they’re shared with a friend. Ideal for readers moving on from picture books. ’A perfect animal double-act.’ (The Times, Book of the Week) ’PEACE AND QUIET,’ shouts Rabbit. ‘THAT’S ALL I WANT.’ Owch. He’s hurt his own ears again. ...
In The Name of the Family - A Times Best Historical Fiction of the Year Book
A Times Best Historical Fiction Book of the YearA Cosmopolitan Best Book of the Year A History Today Book of the Year Â’Dunant has made completely her own the story of the ItalyÂ’s most infamous ruling family . . . in a way that we can see, hear and smellÂ’ Mark Lawson, Guardian Â’A stunning tale of power and family . . . In DunantÂ’s telling of the Borgia story, Lucrezia is not the sluttish pow...
The Little Book of Pussy
From the time The Big Penis Book was published, readers anticipated The Big Book of Pussy. Granted, perhaps not the same readers, but the seed had been planted and the calls and letters began flowing in. Once they had that long-awaited book, some found themselves overwhelmed by the variety and abundance, as well as the sheer size of the book. As one reviewer wrote, “let’s give credit to Amazon f...
Neverwhere - the Illustrated Edition
Discover Neil Gaiman’s Neverwhere, the extraordinary modern classic from the bestselling author of American Gods, illustrated for the first time by 2015-2017 UK Children’s Laureate Chris Riddell. This beautiful edition features the fully illustrated short story, ‘How the Marquis Got His Coat Back’, and will delight fans of Coraline, The Book of Dust and Goth Girl. ‘Gaiman is, simply put, a...
The Daring Book for Girls
The Daring Book for Girls is the manual for everything that girls need to know—and that doesn’t mean sewing buttonholes! Whether it’s female heroes in history, secret note-passing skills, science projects, friendship bracelets, double dutch, cats cradle, the perfect cartwheel or the eternal mystery of what boys are thinking, this book has it all. But it’s not just a guide to giggling at sleepo...
The Complete Book of Ford Mustang - Every Model Since 1964 1/2
The entire history of America’s original pony car, in its full glory.Ford’s Mustang is America’s most iconic pony car. According to many, it is the only vehicle that really earned the title pony car. This lavishly illustrated work walks readers through Mustang’s 50-plus years of continuous production – a rich and varied history nearly unmatched in the automotive world.From the first six-cylin...
The Big Book of Small Business - The Number 1 Guide to Growing, Prospering and Succeeding Today
‘Andrew Griffiths knows his stuff’ – Ross Gittins Packed with inspirational and practical advice, The Big Book of Small Business will help every business owner build the business of their dreams. Andrew Griffiths welcomes the ‘age of the entrepreneur’, the most exciting time for business owners – ever. In his down to earth, street smart style, he identifies new opportunities for smaller bu...
Coco Chanel - The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon
Coco Chanel: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is an illustrated biography of CocoÂ’s ChanelÂ’s life from the internationally reknown illustrator and author, Megan Hess. It features key moments from CocoÂ’s amazing life and iconic items from the fashion empire that she built. Think an illustrated picture book for adults, told through MeganÂ’s stylish and feminine illustrations with a fun, wh...
Big Book of Why Sports Edition
Why are three goals called a hat trick? Why is “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” sung during the seventh-inning stretch? Why don’t the Cleveland Browns have a logo on their helmet? Why do golf balls have dimples? Why do Olympic swimmers flip when they turn at the end of the pool? Divided into four levels of difficulty – a professional level, an All-Star level, an MVP level and a Hall of Fame level...
The Huge Bag of Worries Big Book
‘This book can be read millions of times when you are worried.’ – Books for Keeps A big book edition of the compelling and bestselling picture book which can be used as a spring board into what worries children today – perfect for the classroom. Wherever Jenny goes, her worries follow her – in a big blue bag. They are there when she goes swimming, when she is watching TV, and even when she ...
The Big Book of Business Games - Icebreakers, Creativity Exercises and Meeting Energizers
In this exciting resource book, two of todayÂ’s acknowledged games masters serve up a cookbook of activities that anyone leading a meeting or giving a presentation can use to break the ice, generate a lively discussion, or simply give a group a ‘breatherÂ’ from the monotony of a boring staff meeting or presentation. Each of the 75 group games and activities here is adapted from the best-selling Â...
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Massage, Illustrated
“Includes full-color photographs and an instructional DVD.” There is nothing more relaxing or therapeutic than a deep massage, and with the right instruction, the basic techniques of Swedish Massage Method are easy to master. Fully illustrated with over 80 professional photos, this guide gives clear instruction in the most popular techniques of massage for relaxation and health. —Only book wit...
The Future is History - How Totalitarianism Reclaimed Russia
‘A brave and eloquent critic of the Putin regime … For anyone wondering how Russia ended up in the hands of Putin and his friends, and what it means for the rest of us, Gessen’s book gives an alarming and convincing picture.’ – The Times In The Future is History Masha Gessen follows the lives of four Russians, born as the Soviet Union crumbled, at what promised to be the dawn of democracy. E...
Ella's Kitchen - The Big Baking Book
Kids love baking, with all its fascinating textures, smells – and of course, tastes! Ella’s Kitchen: The Big Baking Book takes them beyond licking the bowl, with a wide range of easy recipes for all occasions, from lunchtime to party time. Enjoy cooking up a host of nutritious treats with your little ones, and watch them learn about counting, weighing and measuring at the same time. Above all,...
The Women's Health Big Book of Smoothies & Soups - 100 Blended Recipes for Boosted Energy, Brighter Skin & Better Health...
For more than a decade, WomenÂ’s Health has reported and shared advice on top diets, food trends, and healthy lifestyles. The WomenÂ’s Health Big Book of Smoothies & Soups presents the best of the best recipes in this popular category in the friendly, humorous WomenÂ’s Health voice readers love. With beautiful, full-color pictures and recipes categorized by food group and mood, The WomenÂ’s Health...
Brilliance of the Moon - Book 3 Tales of the Otori
Now released with stunning new cover artwork, BRILLIANCE OF THE MOON is Book 3 in the five-part Tales of the Otori series. ‘The best story of magic, love, sex, revenge and suspense to have come this way since Philip Pullman.’ INDEPENDENT ON SUNDAY Otori Takeo’s future is uncertain. If he is to reclaim his Otori heritage, he must fight for it – but his army is untrained and Takeo, despite his l...
The Code Book - The Secret History of Codes and Code-Breaking
The Science of Secrecy from Ancient Egypt to Quantum CryptographyFrom the best-selling author of FermatÂ’s Last Theorem, The Code Book is a history of manÂ’s urge to uncover the secrets of codes, from Egyptian puzzles to modern day computer encryptions. As in FermatÂ’s Last Theorem, Simon Singh brings life to an anstonishing story of puzzles, codes, languages and riddles that reveals manÂ’s conti...
SAS - Rogue Heroes - the Authorized Wartime History
From the secret SAS archives, and acclaimed author Ben Macintyre: the first ever authorized history of the SAS ’Impeccably researched, superbly told – by far the best book on the SAS in World War II’ – Antony Beevor In the summer of 1941, at the height of the war in the Western Desert, a bored and eccentric young officer, David Stirling, came up with a plan that was radical and entirely aga...