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[...]

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[...]

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.[...]

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[...]

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.[...]

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[...]

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 [...]

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[...]

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[...]