Matador imprint: 1188 books
The Madness of Moscow
One man's journey of life and love in Russia
Language: English
Release Date: May 17, 2018
Moscow – the city of mail order Russian Brides, endless winters and rivers of vodka. Or is it?
Follow one man’s humorous and irreverent journey of living and loving, through the harsh and absurd realities of existence as a British expat in a metropolis so alien to him, it could be...
Big Boys Don't Cry
An Autobiography by Dr. Willie McCarney
Language: English
Release Date: March 24, 2017
Big Boys Don’t Cry records how Willie McCarney played the hand he was dealt. Experiencing the deep trauma of his mother’s death at an early age, he recounts how he also experienced freedom, success and responsibility as a child, learning how to deal with it all to become the master of his own...
by Neil Scotton, Alister Scott
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
If you are leading or part of a team making big change happen you are probably familiar with questions such as: How do we create the sense of shared endeavour, and feeling of unity and purpose? How do I bring together and build a team that is consistently efficient, effective and fun to be part of?...
Zigzag
Reversal and Paradox in Human Personality
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
The conventional assumption in psychology is that our personalities consist of fixed traits that endure over time. The present book takes issue with this over-simple idea and suggests something much more interesting and surprising, known as Reversal Theory. This proposes that we tend to switch back...
by Mairi McLellan
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2014
Papa the Stockfarmer is the second book of the series ‘What Do the Grown-Ups Do?’ The stories are based on life in the north-west Highlands of Scotland in a village called Badaneel and follow three local girls as they investigate the world of grown-up jobs. Designed for children aged 5-10 years,...
The Art of Science
Pure and Applied Genius
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2015
The first part of this fascinating book explores a wide selection of hot topics in science, taking many a good-humoured swipe at academic scientists and their "straight line thinking" along the way. Then, drawing together strands of the best cutting edge research in fields as disparate as...
by John Gubert
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 3, 2010
Financial terrorism is now the name of the game. And Charles and Jacqui Rossi are no novices. They use their ownership of the highly regarded International Bank of Europe to launch a series of incredible attacks on markets all over the world. They use banks to channel fraudulent products to the unsuspecting...
by John Gubert
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
Playing the markets, bringing down the banks.... John Gubert’s chillingly true to life financial thrillers continue with The Insider... The Rossi family have already made their billions through fraud and subterfuge. Their links to organised crime have helped them make unrivalled profits in world...
Brandy Sours
Seven Years in Cyprus
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
Will appeal to all who have wished to head for a sun-drenched island life in the Mediterranean.
Includes the fascinating history and politics of the divided Island of Cyprus.
A real life modern day experience similar to the popular Durrells TV program.
With retirement fast approaching...
Exit Day
Brexit; An Assassin Stalks the Prime Minister
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2018
Conspiracy, chaos and treachery in the countdown to Brexit on 29 March 2019.
An out-of-favour journalist tracks down a ring of spies bent on sabotaging Exit Day... a senior Minister leaks Cabinet secrets to Brussels...an assassin stalks the Prime Minister.
When an old lover turns up...
Stretch
Leading Beyond Boundaries
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2013
There are a myriad of different leadership models and approaches, many of which are highly descriptive about the type of personality and qualities you need in order to be an effective leader.However, recent research shows that successful leaders don’t achieve success in the same way. They have unique...
Strengthscope® Handbook
Your guide to achieving success through optimizing strengths and reducing performance risks
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2018
During the past two decades, research has linked personality strengths to a wide range of positive work and life outcomes, including wellbeing and stress management, motivation, creative problem-solving and improved relationships, self-confidence, career success and teamwork. It has also shown the...
The Moon's an Illusion
The Ripple Effect
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2018
Every family has a story to tell - some more interesting than others...
Based on true events surrounding one family, The Moon’s an Illusion focuses on how life can go terribly wrong on the basis of one bad choice and one single mistake. Set in the strait-laced 1920s, the story revolves...
Shute
The engineer who became a prince of storytellers
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2017
Nevil Shute was a writer whose books were frequently looked down on by literary critics and yet when he died in 1960 he was one of the best selling novelists of his day. Today, books such as A Town Like Alice and On the Beach continue to attract new generations of fans. However there was more to Shute...