Darren R Jones: 7 books

If you are currently looking for a job or are likely to be in the future, this is the book for you.  It covers all the essentials you should be aware of and hopefully comes up with some ideas that you may not have considered yourself and will improve your chances of securing the job that you are really looking for.

This book is all about the Christmas recordings that made it in the British Singles Chart, since it began in 1952.  I start with the number 1 hits and move on to the recordings that made it into the charts but did not quite reach that coveted number 1 spot.  If they were in the top 10 they...

This is a light-hearted look at what goes on in Britain.  Do you get annoyed by red tape, Health and Safety and regulations in general?  Do you think that you could run the country better?  Do you often shout out at what you hear on the radio or see on the TV?  Do you joke about...

This is a collection of 28 medical terms with ‘alternative’, comical definitions, provided to bring a bit of humour to your day and are ideal for sharing with colleagues, family and friends – the true definitions, of course, are also included as, I think, it is nice to learn something, too.  Some of them, I am sure, you will already know!

This is exactly what it says on the tin: a collection of the best cracker jokes i.e. what we can say to amuse others, rather than cream crackers!  Whether you are doing after-dinner speaking or just want something to amuse your family, friends or colleagues – this is for you.  The jokes...

Intelligence professionals are employees of the government working in a business that some would consider unethical_the business of spying. This book looks at the dilemmas that exist when one is asked to perform a civil service that is in conflict with what that individual believes to be 'ethical.'...

Rising costs and increasing global competition press institutions to do more with less. At the same time, deep budget cuts and a general social and political impatience have revived calls for reform in educational affordability, curriculum, and outcome measurement. Yet within this environment, a myriad...