Written by a close friend of the subjects, Echoes from a Cornish Cliff is the heart-warming, true story of two pioneers of the The Good Life - Jean and Derek Tangye - who left glittering London careers and privileged lifestyles to take on the challenge of a derelict cottage and six scrubby, moorland[...]
People say that the most successful homes are the most sustaining and invigorating to live in, or even just to visit. This is true of Barton Court, the house in Berkshire where Terence Conran has made his country home since 1977. It has been a family home, a centre to his Habitat Design business, a [...]
Not fit to be a daughter. Not fit to be a friend. Not fit to be an angel. Two girls are inextricably linked by destiny, not choice. Stephanie is friendless, strange, a misfit. Freya can't stop seeing angels. But when one of those angels begins to stalk her, its shadow following her everywhere, Freya[...]
It's a difficult time for fifteen-year-old Savannah Grey - she's settled into her latest foster placement, but her body is acting strangely. Then other strange things begin to happen: nature, it seems, is exerting an overpowering force on the world. Birds behave erratically. Gusts of wind blow leav[...]
Danny and Cristo are free climbers, scaling sheer cliff faces virtually unaided. But on a climb up El Capitain, one missed footing means that Cristo's injured and Danny has to make the most dangerous climb of his life to save his friend. This title provides riveting, adrenaline-fuelled action. Barri[...]
Cliff Richard has been Britain's longest surviving and most consistent hit music maker. Starting his career as a rock 'n' roll threat to decent, upstanding citizens, he is now a friend to Royalty and prime ministers, a Knight and a holder of the OBE. This book tells his story chronologically, throug[...]
Leah loves her home - a ramshackle farmyard perched on the cliff top overlooking White Horse Bay. There's nothing Leah likes better than going for hacks through the countryside on her pony Nutmeg, searching for adventures...Animal-mad Amy has just moved to White Horse Bay, and first meets Leah when [...]
Ornamental grasses have been used in gardens for hundreds of years yet still they have not fulfilled their potential. Many gardeners know little about their care, use and attractions. This lavish book contains the essential information needed to grow grasses successfully.[...]
Clarice Cliff is one of the most important and well-known Art Deco ceramic designers in Britain and abroad. Her brightly hand-painted tablewares decorated with stylised landscapes, flowers and a whole range of abstract patterns skilfully applied to art deco shapes took the rather traditional and res[...]
Tracey Emin (b. 1963) is one of Great Britain's best-known and most controversial artists. Published to accompany the first major survey exhibition of her work at a public gallery in London since her rise to prominence in the 1990s, this book brings together suites of works from across the artist's [...]
The scale, rate, and even the nature of urban development has changed dramatically in recent times. The manifestations - rapid urbanization and the urbanization of poverty, increased social diversity, industrial restructuring, more environmentally-friendly suburbs - differ globally, but South and No[...]
The autobiography of the founder of the Socialist Workers Party whom many consider the single most influential socialist revolutionary to have emerged in post-war Britain.[...]
One of Jamaica's most prolific and innovative performers and a recent inductee into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Jimmy Cliff has been hailed as the first true superstar of Jamaican music. As a uniquely talented singer-songwriter, he is one of the first artists responsible for disseminating reggae[...]
Cliff Jones was a key part of Tottenham's famous and much-loved Double winning side of 1961. Tremendously quick, a great crosser, and a brilliant header of the ball, Cliff was considered to be the best left winger in the world in his pomp. This is his story.[...]
"Those new to Gann's methods should find Gann Simplified a fascinating introduction. Clif Droke has done an excellent job of delivering the "essence" of W.D. Gann's writings... Readers will learn that much of the wisdom from today's top "gurus" originally came from Gann."Steve WoodsAuthor of The Pre[...]
Recipes and preparation secrets for all-time favourite chuck wagon dishes -- from trailside to elegant -- are featured in this cookbook. Tasty dishes include a bounty of beef and game, vegetables, home-made breads, and delectable desserts.[...]