Original Blyton stories are paired with brand new colour illustrations by Jamie Littler in a new and exciting

Written from a global perspectiveContains concise and easy to read chapters accompanied with illustrationsWritten by experts in the

A groundbreaking study of architecture\'s role in the establishment, identification, and perpetuation of public institutions that shape and structure societies and the life of individuals. Text in English, French and

Suitable for exams until December

A hilarious and entertaining insight into the pitfalls that face cricketers all the time - and how to avoid them, as told by someone who usually

In this volume, two experts on sexual disorders describe the most effective treatment yet developed for male impotence. The authors review both the medical and the psychiatric aspects of injection treatment for men of all ages, with particular attention to older men and those with psychogenic impotence. The authors also discuss ethical

Couples and families face daunting challenges as they cope with serious illness and disability. This book gives clinicians a roadmap for helping affected individuals and their loved ones live well with a wide range of child, adult, and later-life conditions. John S. Rolland describes ways to intervene with emerging challenges over the course of long-term or life-threatening disorders. Using vivid case

8 car tours throughout north and south Tuscany, leading to 75 long and short walks. Too maps with waypoints. Many feature panels of local customs

Would you like a more adventurous life?Are you being held back by a lack of time or money? By fear, indecision, or a feeling of being selfish or an imposter?Living adventurously is not about cycling around the world or rowing across an ocean.Living adventurously is about the attitude you choose each day. It instils an enthusiasm to resurrect the boldness and curiosity that many of us lose as adults.Whether

Examines the arguments surrounding the controversial debate on prostitution and its legalisationDraws on over 250 interviews from people affected by, and involved with, prostitution from all around the world, from trafficked women to legal brothel owners Paints a truly global picture of the lived realities of women in contrast with the current political and moral

Fannie Flagg takes us on a journey to a South that only Southerners know, to a time when \'Blue Velvet\' was played at the Senior Prom, and into the life of Daisy Fay Harper, a sassy, truth-telling heroine who just can\'t stay out of

A warm and wise tale about the unique challenges of pre-teen life and sibling rivalry from a master of the genre. Particularly suitable for struggling, reluctant and dyslexic readers aged

Could a mysterious music box hold the key to unlocking the puzzle behind a gruesome murder for Detective Inspector Silas Quinn? London, 1914. Despite a number of setbacks, rehearsals for The Hampstead Voices\' Christmas concert are continuing apace. The sold-out event is raising funds for war refugees, and both Winston Churchill and Edward Elgar are expected to attend. But the most disturbing setback

Examines various aspects of hotel planning and development, including an extensive overview of necessary planning and development in hotels. The book includes definitions of hotel design, development, and market

The ancient Greek lyric poet Simonides of Keos was the first poet in the Western tradition to take money for poetic composition. From this starting point, Anne Carson launches an exploration, poetic in its own right, of the idea of poetic economy. She offers a reading of certain of Simonides\' texts and aligns these with writings of the modern Romanian poet Paul Celan, a Jew and survivor of the Holocaust,

Talk is a hilariously irreverent and racy testament to dialogue: the gossip, questioning, analysis, arguments, and revelations that make up our closest friendships. It\'s the summer of 1965 and Emily, Vincent, and Marsha are at the beach. All three are ambitious and artistic; all are hovering around thirty; and all are deeply and mercilessly invested in analyzing themselves and everyone around them.

Set in the Eastern Roman Empire during the First Crusade, Anna\'s story as an imperial princess and the medieval era\'s first female historian unfolds around a period of war and conflict.Anna Komnene is one of the most curious figures in the history of an intriguing empire. A woman of extraordinary education and intellect, she was the only Byzantine female historian and one of the first and foremost

Dale Ahlquist, the President of the American Chesterton Society, and author of G. K. Chesterton -The Apostle of Common Sense, presents a book of wonderful insights on how to look at the whole world through the eyes of Chesterton. Since, as he says, Chesterton wrote about everything, there is an ocean of his material to benefit from GKC\'s insights on a kaleidoscope of many important topics. Chesterton

A chimp\'s big sneeze wreaks hilarious havoc in this delightful companion book to the Amazon bestseller The Hiccupotamus.A chimpanzee and a kinkajou took a walk one day through the wild. The kinkajou spotted buttercups, so he plucked them up and smiled. But when the chimp takes a big sniff of those buttercups...Ahhh-CHOO! The giant ChimpanSNEEZE sends the kinkajou flying, causing a chain of disasters