Reference

Join Harriet and Milton on a time-travelling quest of discovery as they investigate who the first scientists were. Along the way, they'll meet Pythagoras and explore how ancient cultures understood...

Get ready to explore the world of "Dynasty" with this comprehensive reference guide. DYNASTY HIGH is packed with fun facts, behind-the-scenes information, and exclusive content that will satisfy any...

The Oxford Dictionary of Current English provides comprehensive coverage of modern English, with over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions. This edition includes new entries for recently emerging...

In the Year 1929 by Kerry Butters is a unique reference book that captures the essence of the year 1929. It features a collection of interesting facts, including news events, notable births and...

The Oxford Easy Anthem Book presents 50 accessible anthems for choirs who may find the pieces in other collections slightly beyond their reach. These simplified pieces have been arranged with the...

Test your quote IQ with Who Said That? Take the Quote Quiz Challenge. This engaging game features hundreds of witty sayings, musings, and observations from famous figures, presented in an addictive...

The Concise APA Handbook provides essential guidance for students learning to write in the APA format. Written in clear and concise language, this updated guidebook offers practical examples and...

Steve Sailer's "story of Race and Inheritance" offers a unique perspective on Barack Obama, one that diverges from the public image often portrayed. By examining Obama's own writings, Sailer sheds...

Robert's Rules in Plain English 2e is your guide to navigating parliamentary procedure with ease. Running meetings can be daunting, especially when it comes to keeping track of complex rules and...

Between You and Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen is a refreshingly honest guide to language that will leave you feeling empowered. Mary Norris, a seasoned editor with over three decades of experience...

Mastering multicultural manners is essential in today's diverse world. This comprehensive guide provides readers with the understanding they need to navigate cross-cultural situations with confidence...

This English-Spanish legal glossary is designed to serve as both a reference work and a guide for learning common legal terminology. By familiarising yourself with key terms, you can improve your...

The Universal Slang Dictionary by Rayon Scarlett is a groundbreaking reference work that sheds light on the often-misunderstood world of slang. With over 1,000 undocumented words and phrases clearly...

Catering Like a Pro From Planning to Profit by Francine Halvorsen is a comprehensive guide for anyone considering starting a catering business. This revised and expanded edition covers everything...

Pamela Des Barres shares her expertise in memoir writing with women, drawing from her own experiences and those of her students. In this book, she guides readers through exercises to help them...

Discover the fascinating facts behind the Harry Potter series in this Special Collector's Edition hardback. With over 200 facts about the wizarding world and more than 100 bonus facts about J.K...

The Shadow School of Sword presents a unique glimpse into Japan's rich martial arts heritage. Founded by Aisu Hisatada in the 15th century, this esteemed school has been passed down through...

The Breakout Novelist: Crafting Novels That Stand Out and SellTransform your writing into vibrant, engaging fiction with this essential reference for novel writers. Donald Maass shares innovative and...

The MacFarlanes: A Turbulent History The history of the MacFarlane clan is a stirring tale of medieval Caledonian beginnings. Their story spans centuries, marked by Highland charges, brutal battles,...

The Merriam-Webster's Pocket Dictionary is a compact reference guide for quick language lookups. With 40,000 entries and clear definitions, it provides concise information on variant spellings,...

Born in 1996 by Kerry Butters is a nostalgic reference book from that year. It features news, famous births and deaths, making it a great gift for birthday celebrations.If you're looking to...

Survive Any Disaster with the SEAL Mindset Cade Courtley's guide provides step-by-step instructions for surviving life-threatening situations. By learning to think like a Navy SEAL, you can be...

This comprehensive writing resource offers over 500 creative prompts to inspire and motivate aspiring and experienced writers. Spanning every genre imaginable, from horror and thriller to...

Quotes on Life, Goal and Success from Famous People Around the WorldThis collection of powerful words from great minds around the world offers wisdom to help you refine your philosophy and create...

Writing your first book can be easy with the right guidance. This comprehensive guide provides a proven process for writing, publishing and marketing your own non-fiction book. Whether you're new to...

A beautifully designed baby shower guest book and keepsake. This lovely hardback book is perfect for guests to share their well wishes with the new parents-to-be. With its 8.5 x 8.5 inch size and...

The Confederate Dead in Brooklyn: Biographical Sketches of 513 Confederate POWs by Mary Edd Morton is a comprehensive study of the history of the family name, compiled from decades of research. This...

This comprehensive guide to Hemi-Sync(R) Consciousness provides real-life applications and benefits for professionals and individuals using this technology. Based on feedback from users, it offers...

The Falkland Islands General Knowledge book provides comprehensive information about this island nation. Covering topics such as background, geography, natural resources, and population statistics,...

The American Ephemeris for the 21st Century, 2000-2050 at Noon is a comprehensive guide to astrology, updated with new data and refinements. This revised edition builds on the legacy of Neil F...

This operational handbook provides the basic skills necessary for piloting seaplanes, skiplanes, and helicopters equipped with floats or skis. Developed by the U.S. Department of Transportation's...

For those who own or restore Corvair turbocharged engines, this comprehensive guide provides detailed information and instructions for identifying and rebuilding Carter Yh carburetors.The book covers...

The Secret Chord by Peter Banks and Jonathan Evens is an accessible exploration of artistic dilemmas from diverse perspectives. It seeks to draw readers into appreciating what makes a moment in...

The Ultimate Guide on How to Write a Short Story is a straightforward and accessible guide for beginners looking to write their first story. With clear explanations and practical advice, this book...

A detailed account of foreign Protestant refugees in England from 1509 to 1689 is presented in this work. The registers and lists included provide valuable insights into their trade and commerce...

This comprehensive guide to China's history and culture covers all aspects from economic and civilizational development to current events and personal experiences. Written by an expert who has lived...

Turning Ideas into Research Theory, Design and Practice by Barbara Fawcett and Rosalie Pockett provides the frameworks and guidance needed to design, carry out, and communicate research effectively...

Gareth P Jones recounts his 15 cycling trips across various countries in this engaging account. As he embarked on each journey, he aimed to improve his overall fitness and explore new destinations...

The Instant Genius: An Indispensable Handbook for Know-It-Alls (SECOND EDITION) This offbeat and entertaining book is packed with trivia, factoids, and just plain nonsense. With its snappy Q&A format...

Old Ordnance Survey Maps of Warwickshire by Alan Godfrey Maps provides a detailed and accurate representation of the county's history through its maps. Published in 1997, this atlas features original...

The Camping Pocket Bible offers a comprehensive guide to camping for both beginners and experienced campers. Inside, you'll find practical tips and trivia on everything from pitching a tent and...

Thomas Hardy and Women by Penny Boumelha offers a fresh perspective on the renowned author's work. This thought-provoking study examines Hardy's writing in relation to its central concern with women...

This comprehensive guide to interview research provides hands-on advice for every stage of the social research process. With in-depth coverage of eight methods, including semi-structured interviews...

Discover hundreds of modern style ideas for every aspect of your wedding in this vibrant guide. Vané Broussard and Minhee Cho present eight eye-catching color palettes, featuring pretty floral...

The Art of Creative Research: A Field Guide for Writers by Philip Gerard. This book shows that research is not just about gathering information, but an art form that can be mastered by all writers...

A comprehensive guide to cheats for all Grand Theft Auto games, now updated and easily accessible.This reference book provides premium cheats for each GTA game, covering various platforms and making...

The Chicago Style Q&A presents its most popular and debated rulings in this curated collection. From capitalization to punctuation, alphabetizing to grammar, and beyond, the editors tackle a wide...

The History of the Tweedie, Or Tweedy, Family; a Record of Scottish Lowland Life & Character by Michael Forbes Tweedie. This book is considered culturally important and has been preserved for public...

The Compass of Character provides direction for characters in fiction by exploring the four points of motivation: Lack, Yearning, Resistance, and Desire. David Corbett shares techniques to write...

Arcturus Evil Psychopaths Horrifying Crimes that Shocked the World is a gripping account of some of history's most infamous criminals. This illustrated true crime book presents a carefully chosen...

This practical guide to frugal living shares the author's personal experience of supporting herself and her children on a limited income. With over 10 years of expertise, Annie Brewer offers a...

Discover the world of cooking with this comprehensive guide to metaphors and similes. Perfect for beginners looking to improve their culinary skills, this dictionary provides essential knowledge on...

Inclusive Research: A Guide to Recognising and Practicing Inclusive Approaches in Research. This book provides an overview of inclusive research methods, exploring how they have evolved and their key...

This user guide has been created to help you get the most out of your online marketplaces Echo. Updated for 2017, it covers all the latest features and provides detailed instructions for setting up...

Get ready for your interview with confidence. This step-by-step guide covers everything you need to know about psychometric testing, interviews and assessment centres.From first interviews to panel...

Siam Mapped: A History of the Geo-Body of a Nation challenges conventional understandings of Thai history by revealing that the physical and political definition of Thailand is anachronistic. This...

Get to grips with everyday English expressions with this comprehensive dictionary. Covering over 6,000 idioms from both American and British English, it's an essential reference for anyone learning...

Cash Not Care: The Planned Demolition of the UK Welfare State exposes the destructive force of corporate interests on the concept of welfare. Mo Stewart's research reveals the duplicitous nature of...

The Hunt Dynasty: A True Story of Oil and Power Harry Hurt's Texas Rich is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the life and legacy of H. L. Hunt, one of America's most influential oil...

The Portable MFA in Creative Writing provides comprehensive guidance for aspiring writers. This book distills the essential knowledge from an MFA program into one accessible volume, covering fiction,...

Explore your German ancestry and uncover the stories of your family's past. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the process of researching your German heritage, whether your ancestors came...

Dictionary of African Names, Vol. 1 Meanings, Pronunciations and Origin by B̀unmi Adebayo. Discover the rich cultural heritage of Africa through its names. This comprehensive guide explores the...

The Writer's Lexicon Volume II: More Descriptions, Overused Words, and Taboos by Kathy Steinemann is a comprehensive guide for writers looking to refine their craft. To capture and hold readers'...

Discover the fascinating world of Dallas with this comprehensive reference guide. Destination: Dallas is a fun and informative book that brings together all the facts you need to know about the...

Granta 64: A Collection of Voices from Russia's Turbulent Past This issue of Granta brings together a diverse range of voices from Russia, exploring its complex history and the human impact of two of...

Sherlock Unlocked: Little-known Facts About the World's Greatest Detective Discover the fascinating facts behind the iconic detective that have captivated generations. This book delves into the...

A Concise Dictionary Of Middle English by A. L. Mayhew provides a comprehensive reference for understanding the language of medieval England. Written by two renowned scholars, this dictionary covers...

Discover the fascinating history and hidden facts about Ohio in this engaging trivia book. From its nickname as the "Buckeye State" to its connection to the "Mother of Presidents", this book delves...

Setting goals is a crucial step towards achieving success. This practical guide helps you develop the skills to set and achieve your objectives.With clear, expert advice, this book provides a...

To the Point: A Dictionary of Concise Writing by Robert Hartwell Fiske is a comprehensive guide to writing clearly and effectively. This newly updated edition features hundreds of new entries,...

A History of the Town of Brightlingsea A Member of the Cinque Ports by Edward Percival DickinThis comprehensive history provides valuable insights into the town's rich past, forming an essential part...

Living with chronic depression can be isolating and overwhelming. For many, it's a constant companion that affects every aspect of life. Steve Richards, who has lived with depression for almost 40...

Learn how to establish a successful freelance writing career with this step-by-step guide. Written by a seasoned freelance writer, it covers everything you need to know, from setting up your...

Turn lacklustre plots into compelling stories with expert guidance. Martha Alderson's workbook provides step-by-step exercises to help you craft a captivating narrative that keeps readers engaged...

Wish You Were Here: Adventures in Cemetery Travel by Loren Rhoads is an exploration of the world's most fascinating graveyards. Over two and a half decades, the author has visited over 100 cemeteries...

Writing Fantasy and Science Fiction offers practical advice for writers looking to create imaginative worlds and stories. This guide explores the unique challenges and opportunities of writing in...

For women navigating life's challenges, it can be hard to keep calm. Amidst economic uncertainty and personal struggles, finding inner peace is more important than ever.This pocket-sized guide offers...

The Survival Handbook is an essential guide to camping, wilderness, and outdoor survival skills. Written by Colin Towell, an experienced instructor, it combines proven military survival techniques...

Dealing with power plays and mind games in the workplace can be unbearable. However, it doesn't have to be this way for you anymore. Min Liu's guide, "People Games at Work", provides insight into how...

A Book of Your Own Inspirational Wisdom for Women, Every Day of the Year by Anne DicksonThis compact guide offers bite-sized insights and inspiration to support women's lives, covering topics such as...

A comprehensive guide to navigating Swedish work culture, this A-Z handbook provides essential insights into local habits, business etiquette and social norms. With over 300 key concepts explained in...

Derry-Londonderry Gateway to a New World: the Story of Emigration from the Foyle by Sail and Steam This book tells the story of people who left Derry-Londonderry for new lives in other parts of the...

Oxymoronica: A Collection of Provocative Quotations Discover the power and beauty of paradoxical thinking in this fascinating compendium of 1,400 witty observations. From ancient thinkers to great...

The Koto Ryu Striking Techniques of the Tiger Felling School is a rare and unique translation of a Jujutsu document. This book presents the original document, its transcription into standard Japanese...

Caerlaverock Castle, in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, is home to the Maxwell family. This first volume of 'The Book of Caerlaverock' reproduces the castle's history through facsimile, featuring...

The Prepper's Complete Book of Disaster Readiness is a comprehensive guide to preparing for and surviving disasters. It covers essential life-saving skills, supplies, tactics, and plans to help you...

Understanding internal dialogue is crucial for fiction writers. It's an essential tool to create believable characters and advance your story. However, it can be tricky to manage effectively.This...

Beginning Quantitative Research provides a clear and concise introduction to completing quantitative research projects. It guides you through each stage of the process, from formulating your research...

A comprehensive guide to careers, The Right Career provides an A to Z listing of various professions with brief definitions.This reference book offers a concise overview of different career paths,...

What is the History of Knowledge? by Peter Burke explores the new field of history that studies knowledge itself, rather than just its scientific or intellectual aspects.This engaging introduction...

Kurt Vonnegut's unique perspective on writing is presented in this comprehensive guide, co-authored by his former student Suzanne McConnell. Spanning 37 chapters, the book offers an extensive...

To make your own biodiesel fuel, you'll need to understand the manufacturing process and the necessary skills and techniques. Merv's Biodiesel Handbook provides step-by-step instructions and diagrams...

The A-Zs of Worldbuilding: Building a Fictional World from Scratch by Rebekah Loper Discover the art of worldbuilding with this comprehensive guide. Worldbuilding is the ultimate act of creation for...

Statistics for Your Research Needs This guide provides a clear and concise overview of exploratory and descriptive statistics, helping you to understand its potential applications. With numerous...

Okinawa Kobudo Volume I - 6th to 4th Kyu is the first volume featuring Hanshi Leif Hermansson, a 10th Dan expert in Karate and Okinawa Kobudo. This comprehensive guide covers the basic techniques of...

North American Maps for Curious Minds 100 New Ways to See the Continent By Matthew Bucklan and Victor Cizek Discover fresh perspectives on North America with this unique atlas. With 100 vibrant...

Learn how to professionally typeset your manuscript for printing with Microsoft Word. This step-by-step guide shows you how to prepare your work for self-publishing, achieving high-quality formatting...

A Breeder's Companion: Record Keeping for Your Dogs' Litters by Leila Grandemange is a comprehensive guide for dog breeders. This beautifully written and well-illustrated book provides practical tips...

Fifty Curious Questions Pabulum for the Enquiring Mind by Martin Fone is a collection of questions that have puzzled the author over the years. With no overarching design, these fifty topics are...

Improve your Italian language skills with this comprehensive vocabulary guide. With over 5000 words, this dictionary is designed to help you understand simple texts and build confidence in everyday...