NF: Reference

THE MULTI-MILLION-COPY BESTSELLING GUIDE TO THE WORLD OF WEIRDRipley’s is back! This year’s blockbuster annual contains over 1,200 of the scariest, weirdest and funniest stories from around the world, including:- The man who lived in a sand castle for twenty years- The cat who was born with twenty-eight toes- The restaurant...

iPhone for Seniors in easy steps, 4th edition covers everything the reader needs know to keep fully connected. The book shows how to: Make and receive phone calls Text with the Messages app, including a variety of new fun features Make video calls with...

Why are spectacularly successful movies called blockbusters? Why does "putting your best foot forward" mean you hope to make a good impression? Why is rowdy and prankish behavior called horseplay and what does it have to do with the rarity of horses? Word Nerds Unite! shares...

Use a Collins English dictionary and be one of the most well-informed language users in the world.-Find all the words and meanings you need.-Help with spelling and confusing words.-Clear layout makes finding words easy.This Collins English Dictionary is perfect for use at school or...

THE ENDURING MYTH THAT MAKES US HUMAN What makes a hero? Who better to answer that question than Lee Child… ‘It’s Lee Child. Why would you not read it?’ Karin Slaughter ‘I don't know another author so skilled at making me turn the page’ The Times In his first work...

Bag the perfect GCSE dictionary this Back to School. The perfect dictionary reference with 200,000 words and phrases for daily use. Language usage notes help you choose the right word and the easy-to-use layout allows you to find what you’re looking for quickly and...

Need to swot up on your Shakespeare?If you’ve always felt a bit embarrassed at your precarious grasp on the plot of Othello, or you haven’t a clue what a petard (as in ‘hoist with his own petard’) actually is, then fear not, because this, at last, is...

A dictionary detailing how English words came to be.

  An Open Access edition of this book is available on the Liverpool University Press website and the OAPEN library. Fictional reconstructions of the Gospels continue to find a place in contemporary literature and in the popular imagination. Present day writers of New Testament...

 From the bestselling 1001 series, comes a collection of 1001 quotations from numerous brilliant minds of the Ancient World through to the present day. With quotes from everyone including Marcus Aurelius, Sun Tzu, Shakespeare and Nietzsche through to Ellen DeGeneres, Nelson Mandela, Mark Zuckerberg...

An Uncle John’s Bathroom Reader for lovers of Shakespeare – or for those who want to expose others in their family to some of the Bard’s classic lines. For those reflective and quiet times on the throne of one's palace, what better distraction than...

With a copy of iPhone in easy steps, 4th edition at hand you'll be whizzing through the sleek features of your iPhone sooner than you know it! It'll show you how to: Set up your iPhone to suit your needs and to keep it safe Utilize...

Every manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, brakes, electrics and Haynes tips...

Nexus Confesions - true erotic stories from real-life fetish enthusiasts... Swinging, dogging, group sex, cross-dressing, spanking, female domination, corporal punishment, and extreme fetishes... Nexus Confessions explores the length and breadth of erotic obsession, real experience and sexual fantasy. This is an encyclopaedic collection of the...

Every manual is written from hands-on experience gained from stripping down and rebuilding each vehicle in the Haynes Project Workshop. The practical step-by-step instructions and clear photos are easy to follow and provide information on maintenance, servicing, fault finding, the MoT, brakes, electrics and...

The Write Type teaches writers how to identify what kind of writer they are, so they can create a writing system that helps them write their very best work.

Thousands of music apps designed to assist you with every aspect of your life as a musician, hobbyist, student, or educator are available for the iPad. This book guides you step by step through the most popular and productive apps for the iPad 2,...

The 3rd batch of 6 books in this series on the Greatest philosophers by acclaimed specialists writing for the General reader. From Aristotle to Wittgenstein, from Democritus to Derrida, this series provides a lucid and concise survey of ancient and modern philosophers. Each volume...

Use the power of motivation and good habits to become fitter, healthier and stronger, for life! Bikini Body Guides (BBG) co-creator Kayla Itsines, named the world's number one fitness influencer by Forbes, shows you how to harness the power of motivation and build good habits...

Insight City Guide Beijing is a full-colour, comprehensive travel guide to this historic and exciting city.Full-colour photography and maps throughout combine with authoritative text to give you both inspiration and information to help explore Beijing and its surrounding areas. Be inspired by the "Best Of Beijing" section, which...