Matador imprint: 1188 books
by Bola Ogunkoya
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2017
Focusing on the condition, contribution and plight of the black population, A New Vision aims to shed light on the journey taken by those forcibly removed from their homes in Africa. As well as documenting their struggle with the slave trade, this book explores various topics relating to the black...
The Caterpillar Factory
Kick start your career in the PR business
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
The Caterpillar Factory offers a unique insider’s account of the approach, skills and processes needed to build a successful career in today’s booming PR business. It sets out the links in the PR business chain, from the basic consultancy model to winning new clients, and from exploiting the news...
by Chris Yarrow
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2018
Keen to avoid a comfortable middle-aged existence, forester Chris Yarrow and his wife Anne dreamed of a countryside venture where they could be their own boss and create their own destiny. Thirty Years in Wilderness Wood tells the story of how they bought Wilderness Wood in Sussex and set about earning...
10 Things to do before getting married
The bachelor's bible (and ladies too)
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
"If I had done all the 10 things included in this book before I got hitched, I am sure my marriage would have survived." This book was nothing more than a great idea the author had after being married from 2005 to 2010 and realising that he wasn’t ready; that there were still things he...
Long Distance
Life of a Successful Failure
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2017
In this autobiographical memoir, Tony Millard explores the myths surrounding the issues regarding the concepts of success and failure, winning and losing, as well as his personal experiences in racial and social integration in newly enfranchised societies. His experiences are portrayed through his...
by Hugh Salmon
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2017
Recognised and respected throughout the advertising industry for blowing the whistle on fraud at a publicly quoted advertising agency of which he was managing director, Hugh Salmon’s career was further affected by complications of a broken back caused by a rugby injury. He witnessed the suffering...
Recipe for Success
The ingredients of a profitable food business
Language: English
Release Date: December 28, 2017
Karen Green, former UK retail buyer and commercial director for several successful food businesses, shares her stories, advice and exercises to guide readers through the maze of creating a profitable and growing food manufacturing business. Recipe for Success provides a step-by-step guide that enables...
by Peter Kaye
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2017
Over 850,000 people suffer from dementia in the UK today. A brutally honest story of love, pain and loss. “I want your balls in a sandwich” were the last intelligible words that Peter Kaye’s wife Bet said to him. Sadly they were delivered with, seemingly, the same degree of venom and hatred...
On the Toss of a Coin
'A memoir of a near-death illness... and my fight for survival'
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
One otherwise regular January morning in 2009, Michael Wise’s world was thrown into turmoil. He was at the peak of his career as an internationally renowned specialist dental surgeon when he was struck by an exceptionally rare, near-fatal, streptococcal blood infection. Within hours, his vital organs...
Running from Shadows
…my Marathon des Sables
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2014
It had started so modestly: a few short runs to try and finish the London Marathon. Never again. Until other marathons attracted attention, as did ever-greater extremes… As a mid- to back-of-the-pack athlete, Mark Roe was never going to set records or finish in the top 10%… that wasn’t the point....
by M. E. Metcalfe
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Who am I? Where do I come from? For young John Chisholm, a small boy living with his mother, stepfather, sister and three half-siblings, the answer to these questions is bound up with discovering the father who died before he was born. As a young man, after an emotionally bruising scene with his...
Networking Thoughtfully
The 30 Minute Read That Could Change Your Life
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2017
Networking Thoughtfully is a short guide for people who need to build relationships, but do not know where to start. Martin Wheadon takes readers through a step-by-step process to help achieve positive results. The reader is provided with over thirty thoughts and clever remedies to boost their confidence...
by E. Papoyans
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
The River Becomes the Sea is a collection of thoughts, perceptions, emotions and understandings during the early years. The writings touch on various personal and human experiences and come in the form of vague impressions to poignant discoveries. These come from experiences familiar to most, such...
Footsteps in Summer
Diary of an epic walk of discovery across Britain
Language: English
Release Date: November 28, 2014
When early retirement beckons, Russell George decides to set off on a gruelling 950 mile solo charity walk along the length of Britain from John O’Groats to Land’s End, which is about 930 miles further than he’s ever walked before. During his journey, he has to cope with an extended heat wave,...