John Blake imprint: 794 books
How to Chat Someone Up at a Funeral
And Other Awkward Social Situations
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2015
A humorous guide to etiquette in more than 60 totally awkward social situationsMost etiquette guides will tell you the proper way to eat asparagus or the correct way to address a dignitary—but they fail abysmally when it comes to offering advice on any number of awkward social situations. Containing...
by Mark Leigh
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2015
Sexual failures of the world unite! Now is the time to stand up and be counted (or measured).A celebration of sexual failures, Is It In Yet? is an antidote to all those self-help books obsessed with sexual performance. Aimed not just at those with serious shortcomings, it’s a book for anyone for...
by Hailey Giblin, Stephen Richards
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2008
The name Ian Huntley is one synonymous with pure evil. Convicted of one of the most horrific and baffling crimes ever witnessed by the nation - the brutal murders of Holly Wells and Jessica Chapman - it was only after his conviction that the horrific nature of this man's predatory past became apparent....
A Little Piece of England
My Adventures as Chief Executive of the Fallkland Islands
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2001
In 1994, Andrew Gurr was perusing the employment pages of the Sunday Times when an advertisement caught his eye: "Wanted: Chief Executive of the Falkland Islands Government." Intrigued, he decided to follow it up. Nobody was more surprised than Andrew when, a few months later, he was offered...
by Gordon Thorburn
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2014
This is the true story of an unusual hero. Tall, dark and handsome and often surrounded by an admiring crowd, this is no film star but an eight-year-old bay gelding from the Mounted Branch of the Metropolitan Police.From the Royal Wedding to the London riots to entertaining visitors outside Buckingham...
Jade
Catch a Falling Star
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2008
The moment that Jade Goody stepped into the Big Brother house, her life changed forever. As soon as the blonde, bubbly dental nurse from south London opened her mouth on national TV, she secured her place as the unofficial winner of the show’s third season. The glitz and glamour of Jade's sudden...
Complete Surrender
The True Story of a Family's Dark Secret and the Brothers it Tore Apart at Birth
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2009
Gang Wars on the Costa
The True Story of the Bloody Conflict Raging in Paradise
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2009
For more than a decade, an intense gang war has been raging between British and foreign criminals in Spain's sunny costal regions. The warring factions have left more than a hundred people dead and scores injured, making headlines around the world. These vicious conflicts for control of drugs turf,...
Ten Most Wanted
Britain's Top Undercover Cop Reivestigates Ten of the UK's Worse Unsolved Murders
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2007
When people talk about getting away with murder, few realize that in reality 1 in 10 murderers do. In this chilling book, bestselling author and former undercover detective Peter Bleksley examines just why so many murders go unsolved. Despite the fact that we are photographed up to 300 times a day...
by Chris Mitchell
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
'Wanna cook?' - Walter White'This ain't chemistry - this is art. Cooking is art' - Jesse PinkmanFor five seasons, Walter White and Jesse Pinkman were undisputedly the greatest cooks in North America. From their humble origins as part-timers in a cramped (and decidedly unreliable) RV to the halcyon...
by Tubes
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2013
There is a man football fans across the land wake up for on a Saturday morning. A man whose renegade rhyming skills never fails to leave the nation dazzled - and maybe a bit baffled.He's Soccer AM's most infamous interviewer and Surrey's sickest rapper…it's the one, the only, Tubes. And he's ready...
An Alligator in the Bathroom…And Other Stories
Memoirs of an RSPCA Inspector in Yorkshire
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2016
THE HUMAN IS SUPPOSED TO BE THE TOP ANIMAL. BUT EVERY ONE OF THESE TRUE STORIES SHOWS HOW NONSENSICAL THAT IDEA CAN BE.
Back in the day, Carter Langdale’s job could be summed up easily: solve every problem that has anything whatever to do with animals. He had an official RSPCA brass plaque...
by Barbara Baraldi
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2010
Hot off the Italian charts, this serial killer chiller introduces a remarkable noir writer whose tales of bloody imagination and seductive perversity recall the films of Dario Argento
This unforgettable gothic journey through the dark streets of Bologna follows a beautiful...
by Noel Botham
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Amaze your friends by telling them about shrimps so loud they can shatter glass and the world's most venomous frogsDid you know that the smelliest animal on earth can be smelled up to half a mile away? Do you want to know how much electricity is generated by an adult electric eel? Learn the answers...