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Secret York
Seven City Walks
Language: English
Release Date: January 24, 2014
Discover the York that tourists rarely see!In 'Secret York' you meet a monk with a taste for the high life, discover the world's largest garden folly, learn about the disadvantages of being an Archbishop 500 years ago, find out who really did ride from London to York in a day and encounter a ghost with...
A Cock-Eyed Optimist
An intimate memoir of a gay film fan born in 1939 in South London
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2014
This unusually frank and honest memoir deals with the life of Nigel Quiney from his earliest memories of living through the blitz of London in WWII, to when he was twenty-one and boarded the Queen Elizabeth believing he was emigrating to the USA. His experiences there and travelling coast-to-coast are...
by Nigel Quiney
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2014
This frank and honest memoir follows the life of Nigel Quiney aged twenty-one returning to London from the USA. He re-joins the family business of paper importers Ridley Quiney & Co. and leaves home. The new decade of the 'sixties is an exciting time and gay life is beginning to be more interesting,...
by Nigel Quiney
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2014
This volume continues to explore the life of Nigel Quiney during the decade of the nineteen-seventies. Both his companies - Nigel Quiney Designs, and Ridley Quiney & Co Ltd - are successful and expanding. By then the decade of the 'sixties and Swinging London was maturing and London had become an extremely...
The Technique Myth
Seven Secrets in the Search For Lower Golf Scores
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2013
Do you associate better golf with a picture perfect golf swing? At times improving your technique may help to reduce your scores, but rarely is it the major factor required. Even if it is needed, how do you implement technical changes?If you know there is something else to golf improvement or want to...
by Neil Robins
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2012
This book is about the author, an ordinary man, remembering his journey through life. It catalogues his early years, his easily forgettable scholastic achievements, his career from working in the mines up to retirement from the police and several other notable achievements away from his working life....
Women Behaving Badly
Exposing the Truth about Female Friendship
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2013
Alana Munro takes us deep into the unnerving yet compelling reality of being a woman, revealing a world where females don't nurture other females. This book offers us nothing but the truth.Women Behaving Badly shatters our assumption that all females are loving. It ruptures our romantic notions of Sisterhood....
British India 1900-47
Active Studies
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2012
Dr Carr provides an invaluable overview of British India and the demise of the Raj. This Active Studies publication is designed to engage learners and enable the processing of historical information. The text is illustrated with maps and photographs, and will ably support both teachers and students across...
Tokyo Tales: A Collection of Japanese Short Stories
Illustrations by Yoshimi OHTANI
Language: English
Release Date: June 16, 2014
Renae Lucas-Hall leads the reader into an enchanting, life-affirming and inspiring world of Japanese short stories in Tokyo Tales. You'll love the way each story embraces the charm and allure of Japan and you'll enjoy these stories even if you have a limited knowledge of this fascinating country. These...
Seven Steps to Fabulous!
Are You Red-Carpet Ready? Upgrade Your Life Now!
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2014
Are you more glum than glam? Are you looking past your sell by date? Could you do with an overhaul? Yes? Then this book is for YOU.Ellen Frazer-Jameson believes that being fabulous is fantastic and the great news is that anyone can be it. Over the years Ellen has noticed that just seven steps have helped...
Whats the SP?
Betting on Racing: An A-Z
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
The central focus of horse racing, much more than any other sports has always revolved around gambling, so much so that if it were removed from the equation, racing as we know it would cease to exist. From chariot racing in ancient Rome to the beginnings of modern bookmaking in the 18th century to the...
Lead Guitar Decoded
How To Apply Arpeggios and Scales Over Chords An Easy Visual Guide To Soloing
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
If you can see it - you can play it.This is a very visual book on learning to see arpeggios and scales on the guitar using fretboard diagrams. It is also about superimposing seemingly unrelated arpeggios over chords to produce interesting sounds and to help 'develop' your ears.If you want to learn how,...
by Brian Page
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2013
A couple of years before I was born, the German people, in what turned out to be a poor decision, allowed Hindenburg - a fat man with a big moustache, to make Adolf Hitler - a thin man with a small moustache, their Chancellor. And so in 1941, as part of his manifesto regarding world domination, Adolf...
by Brian Page
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 4, 2013
Determined to counter the popular belief that working offshore in the oil industry was the modern equivalent of being sold into slavery, Brian has gathered together a number of personal anecdotes which may help to redress the balance.Everything you read actually happened and despite being told by various...