Virgin Digital imprint: 932 books
Big Brother: The Inside Story
The completely unauthorised, unofficial TRUTH behind the reality as told by those who lived it
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2011
Never before have we had a candid account of what it's really like to be part of the cultural phenomenon that is Big Brother. Now entering its seventh year, Big Brother is an annual event on British TV. It generates a huge amount of press and shines a spotlight on the state of Britain today.
But...
by Anthea Turner
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Hot on the heels of How to Be the Perfect Housewife comes an inspiring new guide to entertaining - in style!
From the simplest supper for two to a summer wedding buffet, every type of event is catered for, whether casual or formal, on a shoestring or pushing the boat out. And with impressive...
Made In Brighton
From the grand to the gutter: Modern Britain as seen from beside the sea
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2010
Britain is experiencing a sudden reckless rush of liberalisation, from 24 hour licensing to gay marriages. But how did we get from idolising Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier to Jordan and Peter Andre? Funny and bittersweet, Made In Brighton interweaves personal stories of life in Brighton with larger...
Wordwatching
One Man's Quest for Linguistic Immortality
Language: English
Release Date: July 7, 2011
Alex Horne loves words. He loves them so much, in fact, that he's gone on a mental safari and invented some of his own ... all he needs to do now is get them into the dictionary.
But, as Alex discovers, gaining entry into the official lexicon takes more than just a gentle word in the ear of the editor....
by Joe Layden, Sean Astin
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2011
When Sean Astin, veteran Hollywood actor of over 30 movies including The Goonies, and Rudy, landed the part of Samwise Gamgee in The Lord of the Rings, he knew it was going to be different to anything he'd ever worked on before. Here he shares his heartfelt opinions on his early movies, how he got...
by Lyndsey Saul
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: October 28, 2013
It's back. And it's more awkward than ever.
Ever been screwed over by predictive text on your smart phone? You are not alone.
Damn You, Autocorrect! 2 brings together more of the laugh-out-loud funny and painfully embarrassing posts from the hit website, which highlight the hilarity...
Higher Ground
How to Travel Responsibly Without Roughing It
Language: English
Release Date: December 29, 2008
Everybody loves a holiday but we often don't consider the effect our travel has on the environment and the communities we visit. We need to travel more responsibly, but no-one wants to wear a hair shirt or live on tofu.
This comprehensive guide to ethical travel shows how you can enjoy your...
Eddie Stobart
The Ultimate Guide to the British Trucking Legends
Language: English
Release Date: September 30, 2013
From humble beginnings in a Cumbrian farmyard over forty years ago, the Eddie Stobart fleet has found a big parking place in the nation's heart, loved as much for its 2,200 immaculate green and red trucks, each emblazoned with a girl's name on the front, as for its famous army of dedicated Stobart...
by Gizzi Erskine
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2012
New to the My Kitchen Table Series, Cook Yourself Thin's Gizzi Erskine presents 100 of her favourite fast and foolproof suppers.
With Gizzi's help, you can learn to develop your confidence in the kitchen by creating the perfect meal every time. From curries, rice and all things spice, to delicious...
by Dr Alan Stewart
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2012
Computers have been in daily use at work for nearly half a century. Each new generation of the technology – mainframes, mini-computers, Cs and the Internet – has brought a demand for a fresh set of skills, but there are never enough people to fill the ever-growing number of posts in the IT sector....
The Secret Lives of Numbers
The Curious Truth Behind Everyday Digits
Language: English
Release Date: August 30, 2012
This is a book for the observant and the curious. A book for people who take in their surroundings and wonder at the smallest detail: why? Above all, it's a book about numbers - those that surround us every day, and the intriguing stories behind them.
From the 7-day week to 24-carat gold, Chanel No....
by
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2016
For the last 50 years, drug prohibition laws have put the market for illegal drugs into the hands of organised criminals. Now, it’s time to take control.
Ending the failed war on drugs will reduce drug-related violence, tackle organised crime, end the needless criminalisation of millions,...
by Dr Adam Daykin, Anne Claydon, Diana Markham
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Diabetes affects over 2 million people in the UK, but this number is set to explode. Experts predict the number of sufferers will almost double to 4 million in less than twenty years. In addition to this, there are currently a further million undiagnosed sufferers, and Type 2 diabetes, once considered...
by Jamal Edwards
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2013
Foreword by chart-topping singer/songwriter Ed Sheeran.
At the age of 15, Jamal Edwards was starting to build a social media empire. Using a hand-held camera, he filmed his mates rapping, giving them a platform to showcase their skills. The response the videos received was phenomenal.
With...