The Robson Press imprint: 52 books
by Grant Tucker
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 7, 2013
After making us laugh out loud with 5,000 Great One-Liners, Grant Tucker goes one better with this uproarious sequel! More One-Liners is another hilarious volume of the finest quips, zingers, puns and wisecracks known to humanity. From twists on the classics to modern greats, from A-grade antics to...
Sex Academy
Essential Lessons in Seduction and Spectacular Sex
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
Throwing open the doors to her Sex Academy, sex writer, relationship expert and bestselling author Dr Pam Spurr ignites your desire to learn with probably the most comprehensive sex guide available! This must-have guide for everyone - couples and singles - includes accessible, lively and no-holds-barred...
Bel Mooney's Lifelines
Words to Help You Through
Language: English
Release Date: September 22, 2015
For over forty years, Bel Mooney has been one of this country's best-loved journalists and authors, and her hugely popular Daily Mail advice column reaches six million people every week. Far from being a detached and abstract figure, Bel doesn't shy away from sharing her own life experiences of grief,...
Goodbye Pet & See You in Heaven
A Memoir of Animals, Love and Loss
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2016
When her beloved small dog died, Bel Mooney was astonished at the depth of her ongoing sorrow. Sharing her loss online and in a newspaper article brought a deluge of responses, spurring Bel to explore these feelings further. Why do humans mourn pets? Can animals themselves grieve - and do they have...
I Know Nothing!
An Autobiography
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2014
From his harrowing childhood as a Jewish boy in Nazi Germany, where he witnessed the horrors of Kristallnacht and Gestapo brutality, to his escape and subsequent life in London, where his antics were no less bizarre or comical than those of his most famous character - the hapless Spanish waiter Manuel...
My Week*
*According to Hugo Rifkind: The Secret Diary of Almost Everyone
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
In 2006, as the gossip columnist for The Times, Hugo Rifkind realised it would be much easier to do his job if he could make all the stories up. So he did. For years now, Rifkind's hilarious 'My Week' column has satirised anyone foolish or unfortunate enough to make headlines that week, entertaining...
Modern Manners
The Essential Guide to Correct Behaviour and Etiquette
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2013
For many years Philip Howard has delighted Times readers with his wildly popular 'Modern Times' column, answering questions on contemporary etiquette and acting as confidant and gleeful guide to those attempting to avoid the pitfalls and perils of modern life. Now, drawing on that wealth of wisdom,...
by Michael Winner
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Feared and enjoyed around the world, Michael Winner's column in the Sunday Times is something of a phenomenon. One day, on a whim, the great man threw in a few of his favourite Jewish jokes. From such tiny acorns a cult following has grown, and old Hymie, the butt of many jokes, took on new life....
The Porn Identity
Spoof Porn Films
Language: English
Release Date: October 22, 2013
Feeling blue? Indulge yourself with this fabulous line-up of some of the friskiest films of all time. Some of them real, some of them imagined, these titillating titles are accompanied by anatomically unimaginable illustrations. This book of sexy spoof movies will have you hooting with disbelief,...
Mrs Hudson's Diaries
A View from the Landing at 221b
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2012
One frosty winter morning, deep in the vaults of Cox & Co. at Charing Cross, a battered biscuit tin is discovered... Inside are the diaries of that longsuffering resident of 221b Baker Street, Sherlock Holmes' landlady, the unflappable Mrs Hudson. She presents her portrait of life with the great...
Telling Tales Out of School
A Miscellany of Celebrity School Days
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2014
WHICH UNIVERSITY CHALLENGE PRESENTER FAILED HIS ELEMENTARY MATHS O LEVEL SIX TIMES? FOR WHICH DRAGONS' DEN INVESTOR WAS FLOGGING LEATHER JACKETS A LUNCH BREAK ACTIVITY? WHICH ENVIRONMENTALIST WAS EXPELLED AT PRIMARY SCHOOL FOR ATTEMPTING TO POISON HIS CLASSMATES WITH DEADLY NIGHTSHADE? WHICH ADVENTURER...
A Bazaar Life
The Autobiography of David Alliance
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2015
At the age of thirteen, David Alliance was taken out of school by his father and apprenticed into the Grand Bazaar in Tehran, where he learned the business skills that were to prove invaluable in one of the most successful business careers of modern times. In 1950, with just ?14 in his pocket, he...
Greta Garbo
A Divine Star
Language: English
Release Date: June 25, 2012
In the male-oriented studio system, Greta Garbo wielded a power no other actress has ever possessed, before or since. Be it producer, director, lover or journalist, Garbo called the shots, and when she decided that she was done with the whirlwind of life as Hollywood's darling she withdrew completely,...
Giants
The Dwarfs of Auschwitz
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2013
During the 1930s and 40s the Lilliput Troupe, a beloved and successful family of singers and actors, dazzled with their vaudeville programme and unique performances. The only all-dwarf show of the time, their small stature earned them fame - and, ironically, ultimately saved their lives. As Hitler's...