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From bestselling author Terry Pratchett, everything you need to know to identify the real, unadulterated cat. The Unadulterated Cat is becoming an endangered species as more and more of us settle for those boring mass-produced cats the ad-men sell us - the pussies that purr into their gold-plated food bowls on the telly. But the Campaign for Real Cats...
The publication of The World According to Clarkson in 2004 launched a multi-million-copy bestselling phenomenon. But to no avail. Jeremy's one-man war on crimes against common sense has not yet been won. And our hero's still scratching his head at the madness of it all. But it's not all bad. He's learned a little along the way, including: why binge...
Jeremy Clarkson, it has to be said, sometimes finds the world a maddening place. And nowhere more so than from behind the wheel of a car, where you can see any number of people acting like lunatics while in control (or not) of a ton of metal. In Born to be Riled, Clarkson takes a look at the world through his windscreeen, shakes his head at what he sees...
In "At Home", Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made "A Short History of Nearly Everything" one of the most lauded books of the last decade, and delivers one of the most entertaining and illuminating books ever written about the history of the way we live. Bill Bryson was...
A new hardback gift edition, from the series that has sold over 2 million copies. 'Appalling, cruel and very funny' "Mail On Sunday"
2-3 týdnyThe Book of Bunny Suicides and Return of the Bunny Suicides have introduced millions of people around the world to those cute bunnies always looking for new ways to end it all. Published for the first time in a unique paperback format, with a dozen new cartoons, this is the ultimate collection for fans of the fluffy little bunnies who just don't want to...
There's nothing much left to feel good about these days if you're British, but one of the few things where we all agree that we're still a world leader is our defining sense of humour. Thematically covering every subject imaginable, from God to dogs, this collection will be the seminal gathering of our national wit and a picture of who we are as a nation...
From Bognor to Blackpool and from Land's End to Leeds, the funniest wisecracks and one-liners from the green and pleasant land"The English winter—ending in July to recommence in August." —Lord Byron"An Englishman, even if he is alone, forms an orderly queue of one." —George Mikes "The difference between English and American humour is 0 a minute." —Eric...
A feel-good book packed with uplifting quotations and good advice, perfect for looking on the bright side during testing times""If you're already walking on thin ice, you might as well dance." --Proverb """A certain amount of opposition is a great help to a man. Kites rise against and not with the wind." --John Neal """Perserverance is failing nineteen...
'You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream' - C.S. Lewis. People often say that you should 'act your age', but they're talking complete piffle, of course. This sourcebook of delightful ideas will tempt you to try something new every day, whether it's watching the sun rise, dancing all night or getting a fit of the giggles. Go on,...
Sumptuous scones with jam and clotted cream, lemon drizzle cake, Victoria sponge, and brandy snaps—just a few of the sweet treats that get British taste buds tingling. So whether you’re a bread boffin or a pastry pundit, put on your apron, dig out the mixing bowl, and start the oven because it’s time to go crazy for baking. Bake for Britain is packed with...
"Keep Calm and Carry On" was a WWII government poster discovered in a dusty box nine years ago. Though it never saw the light of day in 1939 (it was only supposed to go up if Britain was invaded), it has suddenly struck a chord in our current difficult times, now we are in need of a stiff upper lip and optimistic energy once again. Gordon Brown has one up...
4,000 of the best quotations of past and present Special words for any special occasion: snappy one-liners and the world's greatest ideas Over 300 themes - from Fashion to Philosophy, Censorship to SexNew to this editionNew themes: Africa, Facts, Honesty, India, Insight, Kissing, Persistence, Wisdom, Wit New quotes: over 60 including: 'Age is...
The perfect gift for Father's Day - 60 brilliant ALL NEW cartoons from Andy Riley celebrating the special one. Affectionate, witty and endearing - just like Dad. It's the gift that keeps on giving - just like Dad. Every day should be Father's Day.