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The Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2013 This bestselling guide to all areas of the media, now in its 106th edition, has been completely revised and updated. With 100 articles written by successful authors and publishing insiders, it advises, guides and inspires writers and artists on how... Format: Paperback - Released: 28/07/2016 
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BBC Proms 2013: The Official Guide The BBC Proms is the world's biggest and longest-running classical music festival and features many of the greatest artists and orchestras from the UK and around the world in over 80 concerts at the Royal Albert Hall and Cadogan Hall.... Format: Paperback - Released: 24/04/2014
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Behind the Sofa Celebrity Memories of Doctor Who A unique way to raise money for the Alzheimer’s charity – or perhaps not – as its memory that has to be consulted to cudgel up remembrances of the Good Doctor over the past 50 years. People... Format: Hardback - Released: 31/10/2013
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The Ultimate Eggheads Quiz Book Celebrating 10 years of the most formidable quiz team in Britain. Can you beat the Eggheads? Format: Hardback - Released: 10/10/2013
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1001: Ideas That Changed the Way We Think The book covers the range of human thought and endeavour from the early Greek philosophers through to the latest theories being developed today. It looks at individuals, cultural movements, speculation, theory and political ideology. Everything in fact from the perennial... Format: Paperback - Released: 07/10/2013
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Saturday Kitchen Cooking Bible 200 Delicious Recipes Cooked in the Nation's Favourite Kitchen Each weekend, BBC's SATURDAY KITCHEN brings us the world's greatest culinary talents and shows us how to cook delicious food right in our own kitchen. THE SATURDAY KITCHEN COOKING BIBLE is a stunning new collection of recipes, with an introduction... Format: Hardback - Released: 26/09/2013
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Celebrity Juice: The Book You may not be as down-right wonderful and charismatic as Keith Lemon but you might, with the aid of this book, learn how to increase your powers. However the book comes with a warning, it will not raise the level... Format: Hardback - Released: 26/09/2013
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Crap Crimes Tales of Criminal Stupidity As long as there has been crime there has been crap crime. From the Garden of Eden onwards, most criminals must have been at least a bit crap - or else they wouldn't have been caught, right? Ok, some real-life... Format: Paperback - Released: 01/01/1970
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Grand Theft Auto V Signature Series Guide A guide to the biggest and most anticipated game of the year. It provides a step-by-step walkthrough of the entire single-player story and strategy for every action-packed mission, enabling you to get the most out of GTA. Format: Paperback - Released: 17/09/2013
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Bad Education Based on Jack Whitehall's hit BBC Three comedy series Format: Hardback - Released: 12/09/2013
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Match of the Day Quiz Book How well do you know your football? You follow your team week in, week out, share in the agony of defeat, the pure joy of a solid win, but do you really know what's going on on the pitch? This... Format: Paperback - Released: 05/09/2013
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Giles the Collection Sue Baker's view... A brand new selection of the best of the Giles cartoons, 160 images that reflect his range from family and “the Gran” to political commentary and intricate comments on life in general. Like for Like... Format: Paperback - Released: 02/09/2013
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Hamlyn All Colour Cookbook 200 More One Pot Meals Letting you add variation to the week's routine, this is a collection of economical meals that is served from one pot. Showing you that simple food doesn't need to be bland, it includes: Chesnut, rice and pancetta soup, Lemon chilli... Format: Paperback - Released: 01/01/1970
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Coca-Cola The Cookbook The fascinating story of the world's most famous soft drink - with history, ephemera and recipes. Format: Hardback - Released: 02/09/2013
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And Then He Kissed Me Romance with all its advantages – and all its difficulties - is in the air in this anthology of stories about falling in and out of love. Hearts flip-flopping, getting noticed – in the right way, surviving school, being in... Format: Paperback - Released: 04/07/2013
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Whitaker's Little Book of Knowledge From plot summaries of shakespeare’s plays through countless top ten lists and potted biographies of the world’s most influential people to a whole section full of stuff you can say to sound clever, this handy-sized book is beyond invaluable. Quirky,... Format: Hardback - Released: 27/09/2012
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Children's Writers' & Artists' Yearbook 2013 This comprehensive guide to markets in all areas of children's media, now in its 9th edition, contains practical information on all aspects of publishing for children, including submitting to publishers and agents, copyright, self-publishing and e-publishing. Format: Paperback - Released: 02/08/2012
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Beano Annual 2013 Join Dennis the Menace, Gnasher and the Bash Street Kids in this funny annual for 2013 that celebrates 75 years of the Beano! Other favourites in the hilarious read include Minnie the Minx and Roger the Dodger. This is a... Format: Hardback - Released: 06/07/2012
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Healthy Living with Gluten Intolerance Sue Baker's view... Over 100 easy-to-follow gluten-free recipes supplemented with nutritional advice, charts, tables and guidance on how to shop. An all-round guide for anyone having to deal with gluten-intolerance. Format: Paperback - Released: 05/01/2012
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Great Paintings Takes you on your own personal gallery tour of over 60 of the world's best-loved paintings. From works by Botticelli and Raphael to Salvador Dali and Frida Kahlo, this book explores and explains the masterpieces that have shaken the art... Format: Hardback - Released: 03/10/2011
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The Best Little Book Club in Town A terrific collection of short stories from bestselling authors including Kate Mosse, Katie Fforde, Lee Child, Sophie Kinsella and Jodi Picoult. Here are stories of love, passion, mystery and hope - and the discovery that some of the more surprising... Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2011
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Step-by-Step Baking Sue Baker's view... A real baking bible, 350 recipes taking in some of the baking classics from around the world. 80 of the recipes are highlighted with complete step-by-step instructions, easy enough for baking novices to follow. There’s advice... Format: Hardback - Released: 01/09/2011
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The Rupert Companion This is a book for parents to share with their children and indeed for parents to indulge in themselves as they bring back memories of their childhood adventures with the irrepressable Rupert Bear. This is a complete history of Rupert,... Format: Hardback - Released: 01/11/2010
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Queen of Teen Inspirational and entertaining stories by top teen authors in aid of Kids Company that have been selected to be in the final shortlist of the Queen of Teen Award. This story collection provides a perfect opportunity to discover a new... Format: Paperback - Released: 30/04/2010
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City-Lit: Paris April 2009 Book of the Month. The perfect book for the armchair traveller as well as those of you visiting cities around the globe. With extracts from over 60 authors such as... Format: Paperback - Released: 31/03/2009
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Mammoth Book Of Best British Crime Two stories from this collection (Served Cold by Zoë Sharp and Mother's Milk by Chris Simms) are shortlisted for the CWA Short Story Dagger 2009. You may read both of them by downloading the extract. A collection of... Format: Paperback - Released: 26/03/2009
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The Mammoth Book of Best New Erotica : Volume 8 MAXIM JAKUBOWSKI - My MAMMOTH BOOK OF EROTICA collection has now been going for 15 years. The initial best-selling volume was an attempt to demonstrate the breadth and sheer quality of the genre and initiated a whole new wave of... Format: Paperback - Released: 29/01/2009
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Killer Year The second crime/thriller anthology from Mira. This time edited by Lee Child and the stories all come from new upcoming writers, with an introduction to each from established writers. The perfect book for dipping in to for a short, sharp... Format: Hardback - Released: 17/10/2008
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Ultimate Burlesque EMILY DUBBERLEY & ALY FIXTER - Another outstanding collection of red hot stories, with proceeds going to breast cancer charity, ULTIMATE BURLESQUE celebrates the art of strip tease with new tales from the creme de la creme of Britain’s new... Format: Paperback - Released: 29/09/2008
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Imperial War Museum London Guide This informative book provides all you need to know about the Imperial War Museum. Format: Paperback - Released: 25/09/2008
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Dark Alchemy Prepare to be mesmerised by this spellbinding collection of brand new stories by some of the masters of modern fantasy. It will be enjoyed by readers of all ages and is guaranteed to raise the pulse and quicken the heartbeat.... Format: Paperback - Released: 01/09/2008
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The Bible : Authorized King James Version One of Jeanette Winterson's favourite books. Chosen by the public through a survey to coincide with the 10th birthday celebrations of World Book Day 2007, this title is one of ‘the ten books the nation can’t live without’. Have... Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 17/04/2008
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Living With Teenagers No holds are barred in this touching, funny and alarmingly insightful ‘familyâ story about the downs and sometimes! ups of living with 3 teenagers. These three are no saints but, as their mother fondly remembers sometimes, they were once sweet... Format: Hardback - Released: 07/02/2008
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Be The Change This is a fascinating collection of inspiring stories and ideas from a varied selection of individuals. Entrepreneurs to peace campaigners, environmentalist to civil rights lawyer, these stories are encouraging and motivating. The title of the book is from a quote... Format: Paperback - Released: 15/11/2007
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The Girls' Empire This book was to inform and entertain girls at the turn of the twentieth century and makes for a fascinating and highly amusing (in some places) read. Subjects reach from advice on the excesses of tea drinking to pigeon keeping... Format: Hardback - Released: 04/10/2007
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The Book Club Bible A comprehensive reading guide packed with 100 recommended titles from classics to current bestsellers … in fact a rival to me! But joking apart, it’s an excellent little book giving you a synopsis, background information, discussion points and reviews to... Format: Paperback - Released: 01/10/2007
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Good Housekeeping: Step-by-step Cookbook This all-new step-by-step cookbook from the Good Housekeeping Institute is the only guide to cooking that you will ever need. With tips, tricks and trouble-shooting advice on all the essential cooking techniques - from making perfect stocks and sauces to... Format: Hardback - Released: 17/09/2007
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Thriller : Stories to Keep You Up All Night This is the first anthology of thriller short-stories ever written. Highly readable, if not down right spine chilling, this is the ideal book for dipping in and out of. Edited by James Patterson who is one of the biggest... Format: Paperback - Released: 18/05/2007
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Daphne du Maurier Companion This companion to the work of one of Britain's best-loved novelists celebrates the centenary of her birth. Format: Paperback - Released: 03/05/2007
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The Sun Book of Short Stories The best entries from the short-story competition run by the Sun to coincide with the launch of Quick Reads 2006. A surprising, funny and refreshing read. Format: Paperback - Released: 01/03/2007
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Mums : A Celebration of Motherhood This is a celebration of mothers told through short stories and recollections from various well known authors and commentators such as Kate Atkinson, Meera Syal, Gervase Phinn, Alexander McCall Smith, Jilly Cooper, Jenny Murray and many more. The book has... Format: Hardback - Released: 01/03/2007
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Thriller : Stories to Keep You Up All Night This is the first anthology of thriller short-stories ever written. Highly readable, if not down right spine chilling, this is the ideal book for dipping in and out of. Edited by James Patterson who is one of the... Format: Hardback - Released: 20/10/2006
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Why Don't Penguins' Feet Freeze? The latest collection from the New Scientistâs ‘Last Wordâ column that gave us Does Anything Eat Wasps? last Christmas. To wit, another entertaining and fascinating compilation for dipping into and sharing this Christmas. It is such an easy present... Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 05/10/2006
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The Best of Jackie Annual What do young girls do these days without their weekly ‘Jackieâ? In the 70âs it was a sensation, now be transported back to the days before Vicky Pollard when young girls idolised David Cassidy, loved their platform shoes and would... Format: Hardback - Released: 04/09/2006
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Unzipped Politicians and sex scandals have been the subject of many a fiction (and fact but, I still canât picture Edwina and John having sex). However, this book is (we are lead to believe) a true account (names withheld) and it makes... Format: Hardback - Released: 24/08/2006
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Sexy Shorts for the Beach Perfect beach reading - involving, emotional, poignant, sexy short stories from top women fiction writers. Better still, the short stories mean you don't lose track of time and end up with a lop sided tan! Format: Paperback (b Format) - Released: 05/06/2006
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The Ultimate Teen Book Guide Stuck for something to read? Whether youâre searching for a book to blow your mind and change your life, or a light read for the beach, particularly at a time when you canât lay your hands on a computer thatâs... Format: Paperback - Released: 06/02/2006
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I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue : Anniversary Special To hear a sample from this audiobook click here. The 40 Best Audio books comment: A celebration of thirty years of I'm Sorry I Haven't a Clue, including an Anniversary Special,... Format: Cd-audio - Released: 04/11/2002
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