We've selected just a few books from the hundreds we have on offer, to give you some suggestions. But if there's nothing on this page which appeals then feel free to look around - we're sure you'll find something to interest you.
The finest jokes, one-liners and sketches from Britain's greatest ever comedy duo, Eric and Ernie, including lines from some of their legendary encounters with the likes of Andre Preview and dialogue from just some of the many plays what Ernie Wise wrote. |
Witty, Wicked and Wise is a fascinating and highly amusing compilation of over five hundred quotations proves that women throughout the ages have enjoyed showing off their wit and wisdom - and being a little wicked with it, too. |
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Theatre of Dreams is a riveting story of fanaticism, of loyalty to a football club through four decades, from the Munich air disaster of 1958 through twenty-six years of Liverpool-dominated misery when Manchester United never won a league title to the glory of the Double Doubles of the 1990s under the leadership of Alex Ferguson. |
On the other hand... In a world where a sea of replica shirts backs superstars whose loyalty changes as often as their kit, some might feel that the beautiful game has sold its soul and lost its heart. In his thought-provoking book, Nick Varley sets out on a passionate quest to find the heart of football, wherever it might be. |
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Winter is always a time for nostalgia and Postcards from the Country by Peter Marren and Mike Birkhead is a beautifully illustrated evocation of country living, exploring the changing rural scene across Great Britain through the memories of those who live and work in the country. |
This book gives a fascinating insight into the Twenties when when every pound was worth a golden sovereign, and there were long queues outside the unemployment exchanges. A scrapbook of the nineteen-twenties, it describes nearly every major event in Britain between 1918 and 1929.
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Donna Leon's Fatal Remedies begins with an early morning phone call. A sudden act of vandalism has just been committed in the chill Venetian dawn. But Commissario Guido Brunetti soon finds out that the perpetrator is no petty criminal. For the culprit waiting to be apprehended is none other than Paola Brunetti, his wife.. |
This final case for Morse concerns the murder of a woman found dead a year before. Other murders follow. More curmudgeonly than ever, and more critical than ever of his loyal side-kick, Sergeant Lewis, Morse's journey to the truth parallels his own journey towards death. |
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And if these tales don't quite fit the bill then a quick click here will turn up plenty more thrillers on offer. |