Octopus Books: 795 books
TV Geek
The Den of Geek Guide for the Netflix Generation
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
Essential nerdtastic reading! - Jason Issacs
From the author of Den of Geek, this is the ultimate, nerdy television guide for TV geeks everywhere!
TV Geek recounts the fascinating stories of cult-classic series, reveals the nerdy Easter eggs hidden in TV show sets, and demonstrates the awe-inspiring...
by Simon Brew
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: August 8, 2019
Get ready to spot hundreds of things you've never seen before across a wide range of films, in this brand new book from the creator of Den Of Geek.
From the small references and inspirations, through to clues, hidden meanings and moments in frame that you may have simply missed, this indispensable...
Walking in the Rain
Discover mindfulness on the go
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2017
Getting lost and feeling found...
'I only went out for a walk and finally concluded to stay out till sundown, for going out, I found, was really going in.' - John Muir, John of the Mountains
Walking is medicine for the mind. It helps us slow down and think things through. It also helps...
Hugh Johnson in the Garden
The Best Garden Diary of Our Time
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2009
Tradescant's Diary, a column of garden jottings, first appeared in the RHS magazine, The Garden, in June 1975. Hugh Johnson was its author (in addition to his being Editorial Director of the magazine) and it became a monthly fixture for the RHS's committed gardeners. Hugh's writings are filled with...
Hell on 4 Paws
How Britains leading Pet Behaviourist met her match
Language: English
Release Date: August 2, 2010
As a bestselling author and owner of the Puppy School franchise, Gwen Bailey is one of the UK's most respected dog behaviour experts and has helped millions to transform their troublesome pets into obedient and happy hounds. So what happened when one of her students - Chesil, the most dysfunctional...
Vuckovic's Horror Miscellany
Stories * Facts * Tales & Trivia
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2013
From 'Frankenstein' and 'Dracula' to 'Night of the Living Dead' and 'The Omen', this grisly grimoire conjures up ghouls, demons and all manner of things that go bump in the night.
Crammed with endless facts, trivia, and stories about every aspect of horror-from 1950s EC Comics and TV series...
How to Ride a Bike
From Starting Out to Peak Performance
Language: English
Release Date: September 20, 2018
'Chris is someone I've always looked up to. A true role model.' - Geraint Thomas, 2018 Tour de France winner
An invaluable manual for cyclists of all ages, experience and ability, which will help them achieve peak performance.
Full of practical advice, this book includes information on:
Strength...
The Afterlife Bible
The Complete Guide to Otherworldly Experience
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2015
The Afterlife Bible is not only a definitive companion to the beliefs, history, mythology, and science of the afterlife, but also a practical guide to working within the spiritual realm for comfort and healing in this life.
Revealing the fascinating beliefs in the afterlife, from ancient myth...
The iPhone App Design Manual
Create Perfect Designs for Effortless Coding and App Store Success
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2014
The creation of apps for Apple's iPhone is now a huge, and global business, with hundreds of thousands of developers, entrepreneurs and companies attracted by the potential rewards. But games, functional apps and promotional apps alike depend on attractive, intuitive design for their appeal, and most...
Today Programme Puzzle Book
The puzzle book of 2018
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2018
***The best intelligent puzzle book on the market***
Fiendish fun! - The Times
Can YOU solve the Puzzle for Today?
Tackle the conundrums that have been frustrating and confounding the nation, with the first official book from Radio 4's Today programme.
Put your deciphering skills and...
Perfect Sleep
How to establish and maintain good sleep habits for your baby
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2015
Rather than being an isolated part of a baby's life, sleep impacts on and is affected by nutrition, development and personality. Arna Skula, a clinical nurse specialist who runs an outpatient clinic for babies with sleep problems, explains how parents can establish and maintain good sleep habits in...
64 Geeks
The Brains Who Shaped Our World
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018
We wouldn't have Bluetooth or Wi-Fi today without the ingenuity of an actress once described as "the most beautiful woman in the world."
And we might have had mobile messaging as early as 1901, were it not for the fickleness of a banker.
From celebrated prodigies and self-proclaimed...
Eat Shop Save
Recipes & mealplanners to help you EAT healthier, SHOP smarter and SAVE serious money at the same time
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2018
**THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER**
Television tie-in Eat Shop Save contains over 80 recipes to restore sanity to the challenges of family cooking.
Focusing on the time-poor in particular, these delicious meals will put a smile on the fussiest of eaters and entice families with chapters such as: Quick...
by Vivienne Gucwa
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017
The iconic city of New York is a bustling, heady metropolis that, thanks to the power of media, everyone in the world knows intimately, even if they've never been. But every once in a while it changes completely. At first a few flakes will fall, then more, and more. Hardened New Yorkers rush for warmth...