Readers can explore James Bond creator Ian Fleming's writing on the pleasures of drinking and mix themselves fifty delicious cocktails from recipes inspired by his books and developed by award-winning London bar, Swift.
Both Bond and Fleming were partial to a stiff drink. In both fiction and[...]
The Cold War agent of pulp fiction and the hero of more than a dozen movies, James Bond, also known as 007, is one of pop culture's most recognizable icons. Doubtless better known from film than from Ian Fleming's novels, the character has become a lightning rod for criticism from all camps. And yet[...]
Thinking Arabic Translation is a comprehensive and practical 24-week course in translation method. Adapted from the successful French-based Thinking Translation (Routledge, 1992) it has been successfully piloted at Durham University. Clear explanations, discussion, examples and exercises enable stud[...]
Babies who cry a lot, or are unsettled in the night, are common sources of concern for parents and, consequently, costly problems for health services. In this book, Ian St James-Roberts summarises the evidence concerning infant crying and sleeping problems to provide a new evidence-based approach to[...]
Praise for "Handbook of Exchange Rates""This book is remarkable. I expect it to become "the "anchor reference for people working in the foreign exchange field.""--Richard K. Lyons, Dean and Professor of Finance, ""Haas School of Business, University of California Berkeley""It is quite easily the mos[...]
Authored by the leading academics in the field, this book provides a comprehensive approach to atmospheric dynamics.[...]
Authored by the leading academics in the field, this book provides a comprehensive approach to atmospheric dynamics.[...]
In this unprecedented collaboration, twenty-three of the world's favourite crime writers bring you original, co-written short stories featuring their much-loved series characters. FACE OFF includes the first meeting of Ian Rankin's Rebus and Peter James' Roy Grace; a case for Dennis Lehane's Patrick[...]
Since its release in 2011, the massively multiplayer online role playing game "Star Wars: The Old Republic" has captivated thousands of gamers and "Star Wars" fans alike. Now comes the ultimate in-depth guide to the turbulent and fascinating world featured in the game -- The Old Republic. Created in[...]
Celebrate more than 60 years of Italian motorcycle mastery, in an elegant slipcase.Over 60 years ago in Bologna, Italy, a small company called Ducati began manufacturing simple, inexpensive 50cc motorcycles--really no more than two-stroke-powered bicycles. Since then, Ducati has evolved into one of [...]
BASED ON A HUGELY POPULAR ENTERPRISE WORKSHOP Based on the popular Venture Lab business bootcamps that are currently sweeping the USA, this book lays out a complete action plan for taking a business idea and turning it into a profitable venture. This is a practical guidebook for translating your i[...]
The first comprehensive guide to SAC, complete with introductory materials and detailed descriptions of its most advanced features.[...]
The first comprehensive guide to SAC, complete with introductory materials and detailed descriptions of its most advanced features.[...]
Across the world, ecosystems are for sale. 'Green grabbing' - the appropriation of land and resources for environmental ends - is an emerging process of deep and growing significance. A vigorous debate on 'land grabbing' already highlights instances where 'green' credentials are called upon to justi[...]
You know what James Bond drinks, but do you know what he eats? What is his favourite food? What is his favourite meal of the day? How does he like his steak? How does he take his coffee? This cookbook is full of exciting recipes inspired by the food described in Ian Fleming's novels. The recipes, de[...]
(Piano Solo Songbook). 11 beautiful piano solo arrangements from the David Arnold soundtrack, including: African Rundown * Aston Montenegro * City of Lovers * Dinner Jackets * James Bond Theme * Miami International * Nothing Sinister * Solange * The Switch * Trip Aces * Vesper.[...]
On 16 August 1952, Ian Fleming wrote to his wife, Ann, "My love, This is only a tiny letter to try out my new typewriter and to see if it will write golden words since it is made of gold."And he did write golden words: 14 bestselling James Bond books, and an equally energetic flow of letters to his [...]
After a mission of vengeance in Helsinki, James Bond returns to London and assumes the workload of a fallen 00 Section agent. His new mission takes him to Berlin, presumably to break up an agile drug-trafficking operation. But Bond has no idea of the forces ranged in secret against him, the full ran[...]
Available for the First Time: The Complete "Social Entrepreneur's Playbook"
Covers all three phases of the start-up to scale-up process, developed with reader feedback from "one of the more unusual ebook...experiments of the year" ("ThinReads")
Wharton professor Ian C. MacMillan and Dr. Jame[...]
On August 16, 1952, Ian Fleming wrote to his wife, Ann, "My love, This is only a tiny letter to try out my new typewriter and to see if it will write golden words since it is made of gold." He had bought the golden typewriter as a present to himself for finishing his first novel, "Casino Royale. "It[...]
James Bond is back in action in this deluxe omnibus with four timeless tales starring Agent 007. Featuring the iconic Octopussy and The Hildebrand Rarity, based on the short stories by Ian Fleming, which are presented alongside The Harpies and River of Death, two unique adventures created by Jim Law[...]
The book that fans of the Skids, Big Country and the Raphaels have been waiting for - a critical perspective not only of Adamson's music and its wider cultural influence, but also the excesses of fame and how the music business really works. Stuart Adamson: In A Big Country tells the story of how a[...]