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The Liner Retrospective and Renaissance is a visually stunning account of the ocean liner's place in transportation and social history. From its origins in mail services to its modern renaissance,...

Discover 5,000 of the funniest one-liners ever told, in this definitive volume that celebrates the art form. Times diary columnist Grant Tucker brings together a vast collection of quips, zingers,...

Ocean Liners A New History by Anthony Burton A fresh perspective on the romance and reality of ocean liner travel. This book examines the contrasts between luxurious experiences and harsh immigrant...

The German Luxury Ocean Liners from Kaiser Wilhelm to Aidmar By Nils Schwerdtner From the 1890s, Germany began building fast and luxurious liners. This was sparked by Kaiser Wilhelm's visit to the...

This collection of 10,000 one-line jokes is arranged in categories by bestselling humour editor Geoff Tibballs. From witty observations about everyday life to humorous takes on more serious topics,...

Python One-Liners: Write Concise, Eloquent Python Like a Professional Christian Mayer's guide to writing efficient and effective code in Python. This book covers essential topics such as regular...

A collection of the world's greatest one liner jokes that are guaranteed to make you laugh.Bringing together the best of witty wordplay, this book is a treasure trove of humorous one-liners that will...

The s.s. 'America' was an ocean liner designed by William Francis Gibbs and introduced in 1940 for the United States Lines. Over its 54-year career, it had eight different owners and sailed under...

As war engulfs Europe, 1500 passengers embark on a perilous journey aboard the luxury liner SS Manhattan. Among them are cousins Masha and Rachel Morgenstern, fleeing concentration camps in search of...

A History of Ocean Liners in 50 Objects by Mark Berry explores the story of ocean liners through the objects that bring them to life. From their design and luxurious interiors to their role in war...

The great passenger liners of the twentieth century make for iconic images of maritime history and design. This full-color book presents the development of passenger ships across the twentieth...

The Titanic Book of One Liners is a hilarious collection of original jokes and puns that will leave you in stitches. With hundreds of rib-tickling entries, this book is packed with good clean fun to...

The SS France was the last of the great French Line passenger ships to sail from New York. Completed in the early 1960s, she was the national flagship and the longest liner yet built, boasting...

The story of the Great Liners begins on the Atlantic route between Europe and the United States. This was the most prestigious and competitive ocean liner run of all time, with the largest, fastest,...

Liner Shipping 2025: Understanding the Transformation and Thriving in the Industry The global liner shipping industry is undergoing its most significant transformation since the invention of the...

Serving on the Big Ships: Life on the Liners offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era of ocean travel. From the 1950s to the early 1980s, passengers sailed simply to get somewhere, before liners...

The Sky-Liners/Galloway by Louis L'Amour is a gripping tale of adventure and danger. Flagan Sackett has made a deal to escort Judith Costello, the granddaughter of a wealthy Irish horse trader, to...

White Star Liners at War: A History Through Illustrations The White Star Line's vessels played a significant role in both World War I and World War II, with several ships serving as part of the Big...

Grant Tucker's latest collection of one-liners is just as impressive as its predecessor. With over 5,000 witty and clever quips at his disposal, he has curated an Olympiad of linguistic play that...

Aboard the luxurious ocean liner Celtic, two seasoned detectives are tasked with recovering a stolen book and apprehending an elusive fugitive. Their famous passenger, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, may...

Discover the humor in Glasgow with this collection of jokes and one-liners. Featuring 100 great examples, this book is perfect for anyone looking to add some laughter to their day.From clever...

Stunning color imagery presents British passenger liners from the 1950s and 60s golden era to beyond. This collection showcases the comfort and familiarity of a bygone age, when the British-flagged...

Gagged and Bound: A riotous collection of over 500 original gags, written by pun-loving jokesmith Nick Jones. This book is packed with witty one-liners, playful puns, and dubious dad jokes,...

A vast collection of jokes and one-liners is packed into this single volume. With thousands of entries organized alphabetically by topic, it's an ideal reference for anyone looking to add some humor...

The RMS Queen Mary: A Ship Like No Other First published in 1994, this revised edition brings to life the remarkable story of the RMS Queen Mary, one of the most iconic ships in history. For over...

The Chess Bible Most Instructive Tips, Axioms, One-Liners and Mantras by Warrier A comprehensive guide to improving your chess game, this book distills 200 key principles into actionable tips,...

The Crew of Titanic: A Detailed Look at Life Aboard the Legendary Liner. Titanic's crew played a crucial role in its operation, yet their story has often been overlooked. Günter Bäbler sheds light on...

Wisdom & WordplayA collection of witty and profound one-liners from renowned national journalist and playwright Robert Eddison. Since June 1997, he has recorded every original thought he has had,...

The story of the British Merchant Navy during World War II is one of bravery and sacrifice. Through first-hand accounts and dramatic incidents, Bernard Edwards brings to life the crucial role played...

Bombay, 1909. Genevieve Masefield and George Dillman are detectives who have seen it all aboard the luxurious ocean liners of the time. From the high-society passengers to the more unsavory...

For those tasked with making the best man's speech, this guide provides reassurance and practical advice. It covers essential elements of speech-making, from crafting engaging openings to delivering...

A collection of toilet jokes and humorous one-liners is packed into this full-colour paperback. With 96 pages of obscene one-liners, smutty shenanigans and gross-out gags, it's the perfect choice for...

Laughter is the best therapy, and this comprehensive collection of 1001 one-liners and short jokes is here to provide a much-needed boost. Spanning a wide range of topics, from Addictions to Sex,...

The Brick of Dad Jokes is a collection of puns, quips, and corny one-liners that are sure to elicit eye-rolling and groans. With hundreds of jokes packed into its pages, this book is perfect for the...

Jeremy Hardy Speaks Volumes: Words, Wit, Wisdom, One-liners and RantsThis comprehensive collection brings together the best of Jeremy Hardy's work, showcasing his unique voice and wit. Edited by his...

The RMS Queen Mary: A 101 Question and Answer Guide to the Iconic Transatlantic Liner. Launched in 1936, the RMS Queen Mary was a symbol of hope for 1930s Britain, marking a new era of prosperity...

Friends may have stopped filming in 2004, but their words continue to comfort and cajole us through life's tricky moments. This little guide collects 170 quotes from six beloved characters, tackling...

On a fateful voyage across the Atlantic, a dramatic confrontation unfolds on the luxurious liner Caronia. Two men with shotguns, accompanied by a young couple in shackles, board the ship in front of...

Death on the Lusitania by R. L. Graham is a gripping WW1 historical novel set on the ill-fated ocean liner. On the final voyage of the RMS Lusitania, a mysterious death occurs, and a civil servant...

Laugh out loud with this hilarious collection of one-liners and short jokes. Another 1001 One-Liners and Short Jokes is the perfect pick-me-up, featuring over 1000 giggles, groans and belly laughs to...

Discover the wit, wisdom and humor that makes Ireland famous. Irish Wit, Wisdom & Humor brings together over 1000 witticisms, musings and one-liners from authors, poets, comedians, actors,...

For those who enjoy a good laugh, this collection of jokes, puns and amusing sentences is a treasure trove of silly humour.Over time, author S. Udonim has crafted many jokes, some of which are so bad...

Short, quick-fire jokes have been a staple of entertainment for centuries, with the world's oldest surviving joke book, the Philogelos, dating back to Ancient Greece. From ancient Rome to modern...

Boat Trains: A History of English Channel and Ocean Liner Specials The story of boat trains is one of luxury travel and mass tourism. From the late 19th century, twin-screw vessels replaced...

Southampton, 1910, sets the stage for a thrilling mystery on the high seas. The Oceanic, bound for New York, must make a crucial stop at Cherbourg to collect the enigmatic financier and art...

The SS United States: A National Icon at Sea This colorful illustrated history celebrates 60 years of the SS United States' active service from 1952 to 1969. The ship's record-breaking operational...

The World's Greatest Dad Jokes: The Complete Collection is a hilarious collection of over 500 family-friendly one-liners that are sure to get eyes rolling and groans in equal measure. These clever...

Death on the Lusitania Set against the backdrop of World War I, this immersive historical novel follows a mysterious death on board the ill-fated ocean liner RMS Lusitania. In 1915, the ship departs...

Shark Alley: The Memoirs of a Penny-a-Liner is a unique and fascinating memoir that offers a fresh perspective on the history of the English novel. Written by Jack Vincent, a former literary author...

The RMS Titanic slipped her berth on 10 April 1912, marking the start of her maiden voyage. As the largest man-made object ever to move on water, she boasted unprecedented levels of luxury, including...

Murder on the Mauretania is a captivating Edwardian mystery that follows the story of two private detectives, posing as passengers, on the maiden voyage of the luxurious Cunard Line ship, the...

Learn the art of crafting a memorable speech for your daughter's special day. With the help of expert guidance, you'll discover how to convey emotion, seriousness and a touch of humour in your words...

Murder on the Lusitania A Gripping Edwardian Whodunnit by Edward Marston September 1907 marks the beginning of a perilous journey for George Dillman, an undercover detective posing as a passenger on...

The Titanic's Unlucky Seven: A New Perspective on the Tragic Event. The story of the RMS Titanic is one of the most extensively investigated maritime disasters in history. Yet, despite numerous...

Get ready for endless giggles with "Funny Jokes for 13 Year Old Teens", a hilarious joke collection that's perfect for teenagers and anyone young at heart. Inside, you'll find a mix of Q & A jokes,...

Murder on the Minnesota is a gripping Edwardian murder mystery that sets sail for a new generation of readers. In 1908, private detectives George Dillman and Genevieve Masefield embark on a voyage...

Jeremy Hardy Speaks Volumes is a fitting tribute to the brilliant comedian who left an indelible mark on British comedy. With a career spanning from the 80s Alternative Comedy circuit to his iconic...

Egypt, 1908, sets the stage for a gripping whodunnit. The Cunard cruise line's grandeur is matched only by the P&O shipping line's humble vessel, the Marmora. When detectives George Dillman and...

Build confidence and creativity with this collection of easy-to-follow instructions for drawing cool ships and boats. From canoes to Viking longships, lifeboats to pirate brigantines, this guide...

Loudon Wainwright's introspective reflections offer a candid look at his personal struggles and creative pursuits. In this collection of essays, he shares his experiences with relationships,...

The Titanic Enterprise and Risk explores how businesses navigate risk and uncertainty. It examines the White Star Line and Harland & Wolff, focusing on the pressures faced by those in charge and the...

Become an expert in Linux command line skills with Command Line Kung Fu Bash Scripting Tricks. This comprehensive guide shares practical real-world examples and tips to help you solve actual problems...

This hilarious joke book for kids is packed with the funniest jokes, one liners, riddles, brain teasers, knock knock jokes, trivia and would you rather scenarios. Silly Willy's latest creation is...

Jokes for Kids is packed with over 200 hilarious jokes, wisecracks, riddles, and knock-knock jokes that are perfect for young readers. This fun-filled book is great for kids who love to laugh and...

Discover the funniest jokes and riddles to share with your family this Thanksgiving. This hilarious joke book is packed with laughter-inducing content that's perfect for kids and adults alike.From...

Modern Millinery Made Easy: An Encyclopedia of All Millinery and Flower Making is a comprehensive guide to the art of millinery and flower making. First published in 2000, this book brings together a...

Create a bespoke hat, designed with a particular event in mind, is a long-held desire for many. This book by Sarah Lomax and Rachel Skinner makes high-end, couture results achievable at home. Clear...

Discover the art of millinery with this comprehensive guide to contemporary hat design and construction. Learn to express yourself through the creation of your own unique hats and headwear, combining...

Tiara Headdresses: A Comprehensive Guide for Milliners Create stunning bridal headdresses with this detailed guide. From beginner to advanced techniques, Denise Innes-Spencer shares her expertise in...

Cholinergic Urticaria: A Guide to Chronic Heat HivesThis personal account and guidebook offers insight into living with cholinergic urticaria, a condition that causes hives in response to heat. The...

A curated selection of vintage articles on dressmaking, millinery and tailoring women's clothing, Woman's Dress is an invaluable resource for anyone passionate about these crafts. This collection...

This comprehensive guide to millinery hat making, first published in 1925, offers step-by-step instructions and illustrations for creating a range of timeless hats. With 217 pages of detailed...

Laugh out loud with over 400 pages of the best jokes in this ultimate joke book. From silly puns to hilarious one-liners, Jonathan Swan's collection is packed with feel-good humour.Discover why the...

New York Harbor: A Luxury Liner's Haven Since the nineteenth century, New York Harbor has been home to some of the world's most iconic luxury liners. This vast natural harbour, with its unique...

The Wit and Wisdom of James Bond features the most memorable dialogue and witty one-liners from all 25 official James Bond films. These iconic quotes have become an integral part of popular culture,...

A hilarious collection of over 300 puns, one-liners, and classic jokes dedicated to the fun of tabletop gaming is now available. This book brings together zingy one-liners and eye-rolling puns that...

A vivid portrait of women's lives during the golden age of transatlantic travel is revealed in "Maiden Voyages". Before convenient air travel, ocean liners were the primary means of crossing the...

The Illustrated Mauretania (1907) reveals the many experiences of this iconic liner across its illustrious career. This new illustrated history fills gaps in established literature, visually adding...

Between 1910 and 1920, the world's passenger ships underwent significant transformations. This period saw the rise of massive liners, with size and speed becoming key considerations.Ship owners...

The RMS Lusitania - A History in Picture Postcards Eric Sauder's collection of rare postcards brings to life the story of Cunard's legendary liner, from its construction to its tragic sinking in 1915...

Tesla Crane, an inventor and heiress, is enjoying her honeymoon on an interplanetary space liner. However, when someone is murdered, she finds herself at the centre of a mystery. With her spouse...

Sailing across the North Atlantic Ocean on the Queen Elizabeth 2 was an unforgettable experience. This book takes you on board this iconic liner, from her Officers Ward Room to the Yacht Club Bar,...

The Evolution of the Passenger Ship By Chris Frame and Rachelle Cross A comprehensive history of the development of passenger ships, from the introduction of steam power to the modern cruise liners...

You're Awesome AF Here's a Book (Because It's Not Like I'm Going to Tell You to Your Face) This humorous collection of quotes celebrates your unique awesomeness. Featuring unbeatable sayings from...

Discover the fascinating world of luxury liners during the interwar years, when steamships like the Queen Mary and Normandie transported new breeds of tourists between Europe and North America.This...

Get ready for a year's worth of cheesy puns and one-liners with this pocket-sized collection of dad jokes. Perfect for dads and anyone who loves a good groaner, this book is packed with pithy...

The SS Australis: A Story of a Beloved Liner's Final Years. The SS Australis was once a well-known ocean liner, entering service in 1940 as the SS America for the United States Lines. After being...

The Last Voyage of Mrs Henry Parker by Joanna Nell is a poignant and humorous tale of love, loss, and self-discovery. When her husband goes missing from their luxury ocean liner, Evelyn sets out to...

The Unseen Mauretania 1907: A Legendary Ocean Liner Revealed in Rare Illustrations. In November 1907, the RMS Mauretania set sail for the North Atlantic, marking the beginning of an era in...

A Small Book of Jewish Comedians by Tony Nourmand is a joyful celebration of great photography and witty one-liners from some of America's most beloved comedians. Featuring iconic portraits alongside...

A nostalgic look back at French ocean travel over the past century reveals some of the finest and most luxurious passenger ships of the 20th century. From the four-funnel France in 1912 to the grand...

Jokes For Farmers: A collection of farming jokes and puns to brighten your day. Whether you're a farmer, agriculture enthusiast, or simply enjoy the rural life, this book is perfect for anyone...

The Spanish Diplomat's Secret A Mystery by Nev March is set in 1894 and follows Captain Jim Agnihotri as he investigates the murder of a fellow passenger, Don Juan Nepomuceno. With only twenty-four...

The Titanic and its Sisters: A Visual History This book tells the story of the Titanic, Olympic, and Britannic, three legendary liners that dominated the seas in the early 20th century. With original...

Oceanic White Star's 'Ship of the Century' is the largest ship in the world when launched in 1899. Renowned for her lavish first-class accommodation, she was the last express liner before the Olympic...

The RMS Aquitania: A Ship Beautiful. Launched in 1914, the RMS Aquitania was one of the most famous liners of its time. Built for luxury rather than speed, it set a new standard for comfort and...

A hilarious collection of Christmas jokes for kids to share at the festive season. This book is packed with over 300 jokes, including one-liners, puns, tongue twisters, knock-knocks and more. With...

The Best Joke Book (Period) is a comprehensive collection of hundreds of the world's greatest jokes. From knock-knocks to witty puns and one-liners, this book is packed with jokes guaranteed to stir...

Get ready to break the ice with nearly 500 hilarious pickup lines at your fingertips.This entertaining collection is perfect for parties, social gatherings, or just having something witty to say...

The Queen Mary 2 Story Discover the fascinating history behind one of the world's most iconic ocean liners. From its conception as the next generation of superliner to its groundbreaking...