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Eurovision!: A History of Modern Europe Through the World`s Greatest Song Contest

Father Christmas`s Fake Beard

Have you ever wanted Christmas to be different?Turkey and carols, presents and crackers – they all start to feel a bit . . . samey.How about a huge exploding mince pie, a pet abominable snowman, or a very helpful partridge in a pear tree? What if Father Christmas went to work at a zoo, or

The Redstone Diary 2022: In Another World: 2022

There may be no great diarists, then, but there are still great diaries…. In the midst of one`s self-obsessions, `The Redstone Diary` reminds one of other worlds,” declared writer Ian Sansom in the Guardian, of the inimitable diaries published by London`s Redstone Press. Since its inaugural edition in 1988, the Redstone Diary has been a

Luxury Journal Klimt Three Ages

Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped. And they`re powerfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. These are perfect

Luxury Journal Hokusai Wave

Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped. And they’™re powerfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap.

Luxury Journal Van Gogh Sunflowers

Part of a series of exciting and luxurious Flame Tree Notebooks. Combining high-quality production with magnificent fine art, the covers are printed on foil in five colours, embossed then foil stamped. And they`re powerfully practical: a pocket at the back for receipts and scraps, two bookmarks and a solid magnetic side flap. These are perfect

Clodagh`s Irish Kitchen: A Fresh Take on Traditional Flavours

As Clodagh says, `Life happens over a simmering pot in Ireland`. With such a rich culinary history, it`s understandable that internationally recognised dishes such as Colcannon and Soda Bread should form a part of the country`s identity. But there is far more to discover about Irish cooking. Let Clodagh guide you through this tempting collection

Turkish Delights: From Koftas to Kebabs and Dolmas to Desserts

In Turkish Delights John Gregory-Smith brings his passion for Turkey and its food to your kitchen. He celebrates the best of the country`s traditional food with 100 regional dishes, giving each one his simple, modern spin. Forget greasy late-night doner kebabs, John offers the Iskender kebab from the city of Bursa in Northwest Turkey, filled

Cook Scandinavian: 100 Essential Nordic Ingredients and 300 Authentic Recipes

With sections on vegetables, spices, herbs, berries, fruit, meat, fish,seafood, eggs and seasonal baking, this is the ultimate guide to Scandinavian cooking. It includes 100 essential ingredients and 300recipes selected by Camilla Plum, an authority on the distinctive produce of Scandinavia, and book celebrates the varied cooking methods used to make the most of Nordic

The Invention of Russia: The Journey from Gorbachev`s Freedom to Putin`s War

WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE 2016 How did a country that liberated itself from seventy years of Soviet rule end up as one of the biggest threats to the West and, above all, to its own future? Why did the people who rejected Communist ideology come to accept state propaganda? In this bold and important

The American Bar: The Artistry of Mixing Drinks

With its cloth binding evoking a Jazz Age guide to speakeasies and its charming illustrations that could have come from a period magazine, this most influential cocktail book is reissued in a newly updated edition. Spanning the cocktail spectrum from classic to contemporary, it includes all the information the cocktail lover or mixologist needs to

The Human Part

An elderly woman agrees to sell her life story to an author with writer`s block she meets at a book fair. She needs to talk – her husband has not spoken since a family tragedy some months ago, and seven thousand euros is a lot of money. She claims that her grown-up children are doing

Defending the Motherland: The Soviet Women Who Fought Hitler`s Aces

Plucked from every background, and led by an N.K.V.D. Major, the new recruits who boarded a train in Moscow on 16th October 1941 to go to war had much in common with millions of others across the world. What made the 586th Fighter Regiment, the 587th Heavy-bomber Regiment and the 588th Regiment of light night-bombers

Norwegian Wood: The pocket guide to chopping, stacking and drying wood the Scandinavian way

A PORTABLE, POCKET EDITION OF THE DEFINITIVE WOOD-CUTTER`S BIBLE – PERFECT FOR FATHER`S DAY”The book has spread like wildfire” Daily Mail”A how-to book with poetry at its heart” T.L.S.”A step-by-step guide to preparing your wood store” IndependentWhether you`re a seasoned woodcutter, or your passion is yet to be kindled, NORWEGIAN WOOD is a highly informative

Traditional Cooking of Ireland: Classic Dishes from the Irish Home Kitchen

An evocative celebration of the food of Ireland with traditional dishes, beautifully photographed throughout.

Lampedusa: Gateway to Europe

“Bartolo tells us about rescuing everyone he can, burying those he cannot, and saving their stories as if they were his own. This is a personal, urgent and universal book” GLORIA STEINEM “An urgent, wrenching dispatch from the frontline of the defining crisis of our times . . . Bartolo is at once the saviour

Sword and Scimitar

SWORD AND SCIMITAR is the gripping tale of the Great Siege of Malta from Simon Scarrow, bestselling author of the Eagles of the Empire series. A must read for fans of Conn Iggulden and Robert Harris. 1565, Malta: a vital outpost between the divided nations of Europe and the relentlessly expanding Ottoman Empire. Faced with

Fly Away, Pigeon

Fly Away, Pigeon tells the heart-wrenching story of a family torn between emigration and immigration and paints evocative portraits of the former Yugoslavia and modern-day Switzerland. In this novel, Melinda Nadj Abonji interweaves two narrative strands, recounting the history of three generations of the Kocsis family and chronicling their hard-won assimilation. Originally part of Serbia`s

Poster Hanging Bars (1080)

A pair of plastic poster hangers, which together hang one poster.Both strips are identical; One strip attaches to the top edge of your poster or map, the other strip attaches to the bottom edge. Both strips are 108cm wide.

You Are a Badass Talking Button: Five Nuggets of In-Your-Face Inspiration

In her refreshingly blunt New York Times bestseller You Are a Badass , Jen Sincero served up hilariously inspiring stories, sage advice, and the occasional swear word, all with the goal of helping readers reverse self-sabotaging behaviours and create a life they love. You will love this badass kit, which includes an 88-page mini abridgement