If holidays are about new experiences, then this pocket-sized full-colour will add a further dimension to your stay on Kefalonia. It solves two problems where to walk and where to find good, traditional food. The gastronomical touch extends a little further, with recipes for some local dishes. There[...]
This pocket-sized full-colour guide is ideal for those visiting or having a second home in North Cyprus. It describes walks and excursions in the villages and countryside. Each excursion or walk recommends at least one restaurant en route serving local cuisine, with photograph, price guide, opening [...]
Pocket-sized full-colour guide describing car tours and picnic places throughout the Algarve. But the major part of the book is devoted to walks for all ages and abilities, all illustrated with 1:50,000 topographical walking maps (which also show the route of the Algarve Way - a long-distance trai[...]
These pocket-sized guides describe walks and recommend restaurants en route (with sample menus and one of their recipes). Other sections include: planning your trip, logistics on arrival, shopping for self-catering, local markets and specialities, glossary of local food terms, etc. Walks are illustr[...]
The second in a new epic science fiction series from the internationally bestselling co-authors of the DUNE prequels[...]
Extensively revised and updated, and in full-color throughout, the new edition of this popular text delivers practical advice on the safe, effective administration of general and regional anesthesia to infants and children. More than 50 internationally renowned experts - and a brand-new editor - dis[...]
Combines the best features of a Sunflower walking guide with all the detail you would expect in a hefty general guide. A Turkish poet once described the area between Bodrum and Marmaris as 'terrifyingly' beautiful. Silver-leaved olive groves and wild inland mountains yield up the remains of ancient [...]
If holidays are about new experiences, then this pocket guide solves two problems - where to enjoy walking in Kefalonia and where to find some good, traditional food. There are strolls for hot days and longer walks to work up an appetite. And if you're just after some recommendations for where to ea[...]
The Algarve is a wonderful walking destination almost all year round, with magnificent coastal scenery and lesser-known uplands.-------------Few visitors explore beyond the beautiful Algarve coastline, but the Andersons did. They say, 'We found a countryside full of interest and beauty. From flowers[...]
The sequel to Sisterhood of DuneThe thinking machines have been defeated but the struggle for humanity's future continues.[...]
Duke Leto Atreides is now the skilful and much-loved ruler of Caladan, served by loyal Duncan Idaho. To his court come Gurney Halleck, despised slave of the Harkonnens - and Jessica, the exquisite, perfectly trained concubine chosen by the Reverend Mothers of the Bene Gesserit to be the mother of Le[...]
It began in the Time of Tyrants, when ambitious men and women used high-powered computers to seize control of the heart of the Old Empire including Earth itself. The tyrants translated their brains into mobile mechanical bodies and created a new race, the immortal man-machine hybrids called cymeks. [...]
Earth is a radioactive ruin. But the initial campaign of the Butlerian Jihad has given new hope to mankind. Serena Butler, whose murdered child has become a symbol for oppressed humanity, inspires a war against the thinking computers led by Xavier Harkonnen and Vorian Atreides. But four of the Titan[...]
THE ROAD TO DUNE is a compilation of material celebrating - and adding to - the epic Dune novels. In this fascinating volume, the world's millions of Dune fans can now read - at long last - the unpublished chapters and scenes from the original Dune books; as well as correspondence with Frank Herbert[...]
A fan's companion to the science fiction classic includes essays; a correspondence between the author and his famous editor; the article, "They Stopped the Moving Sands," which inspired the novel; the short work, "Spice Planet"; and unpublished chapters from Dune and Dune Messiah.[...]
In this exhiliarting sequel to Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's "Hellhole, " the stakes on planet Hallholme have been raised to new heights. After declaring his independence from the corrupt Constellation, rebel General Adolphus knows the crackdown is coming. Now he needs to pull together the s[...]
After the events of "Hellhole Awakening," the people of Hellhole and the shadow-Xayans scramble to rally against the threat from the still-living rogue Xayans. Back on Sonjeera, the Monarchy is in an uproar after their surprising defeat and the breakaway of the Deep Zone planets. The dowager Queen d[...]
It is eighty-three years after the last of the thinking machines were destroyed in the Battle of Corrin, after Faykan Butler took the name of Corrino and established himself as the first Emperor of a new Imperium. Great changes are brewing that will shape and twist all of humankind.
The war hero[...]
In Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson's "Mentats of Dune, "the thinking machines have been defeated but the struggle for humanity's future continues.
Gilbertus Albans has founded the Mentat School, a place where humans can learn the efficient techniques of thinking machines. But Gilbertus walks[...]
A Dune prequel written by the son of Frank Herbert paints a vivid portrait of the "Butlerian jihad" against technology and thinking machines, a background story vital to the Dune universe. Reprint.[...]