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The World's 100 Weirdest Museums
From the Moist Towelette Museum in Michigan to the Museum of Broken Relationships in Zagreb
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
When we think of the world's great museums, we tend to think of the Louvre, the Guggenheim or the Victoria and Albert. We do not immediately think of the Dog Collar Museum, the Kansas Barbed Wire Museum, the Museum of Broken Relationships or Barney Smith's Toilet Seat Art Museum. Yet scattered across...
Justice Denied
Extraordinary miscarriages of justice
Language: English
Release Date: July 9, 2015
An incisive examination by the bestselling author of The Mammoth Book of Gangs of some of the many miscarriages of justice of this and the previous century, which have seen innocent men and women found guilty, and sometimes executed.
This shocking 'manual of injustice' exposes wrongful convictions...
The Negotiator
My Life at the Heart of the Hostage Trade
Language: English
Release Date: July 21, 2011
"I'm writing this book under a pseudonym.If I used my real name, I may become a hostage myself. And I don't want that. I've seen what it can do to people."
Ben Lopez is a Kidnap-for-Ransom consultant. He spends his days travelling from one crisis zone to the next, negotiating with...
by Sophie King
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 20, 2014
Romantic fiction is one of the most competitive areas for a writer to crack. Whether you?re a beginner or an already-published writer, you?ll find something new here.This book will help you to write novels that both sizzle and sell. You'll learn how to dream up heroes and heroines who breathe (heavily)...
Healing Negative Energies
Simple steps to improve your energy at home and at work
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2011
Do you feel uncomfortable in a particular person's presence? Does your computer zap your energy? Do you get creepy feelings in old houses? In this inspiring book, extraordinary healer Anne Jones shows us how to bring positive energy into every area of our lives. With her down-to-earth, straightforward...
Live and Work In Hong Kong
Comprehensive, up-to-date, practical information about everyday life
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013
Whatever your reasons for planning to live and work in Hong Kong, this comprehensive guide will tell you all you need to know to make the most of your time in this vibrant and challenging city. Organised into three sections: Living, Working, and Leisure, this book includes up to date information and...
Live and Work in Dubai
Comprehensive, Up-to-date, Practical Information About Everyday Life
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Ostentatious, glam, materialistic, and tax free, Dubai is one of the most popular overseas locations for expatriate professionals. But although Dubai's population is made up of 75% expats compared to 25% locals, there is still an old town, away from the artificial world of glass skyscrapers shooting...
Managing Conflict in the Workplace 4th Edition
How to Develop Trust and Understanding and Manage Disagreements
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2011
his book gives an understanding of the origins and nature of conflict, and enables the reader to find solutions through open communication and mutual trust and respect. It offers a simple structure which will allow all parties to reach the magic of win-win.
Charmers and Rogues
Pet Tales
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013
This first collection of Pet Tales, compiled by former Life editor Anne Cuthbertson, features a talking dog and a surfboarding cat, a chicken that thinks it's human, a foul-tempered duck called Mussolini, a bear called Tina, and an escaped cornsnake who may still be at large under the floorboards.
Readers...
Building self esteem
How to replace self-doubt with confidence and well-being
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
This practcal, self-help book reveals how the ravages of faulty beliefs about self can be reversed, enabling the reader to develop a firm belief in his or her attributes, accomplishments and abilities. Through a series of exercises and case studies it provides strategies for building self-esteem;...
Self-Counselling
How to develop the skills to positively manage your life
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
For some, self-counselling may be a valuable substitute for face-to-face counselling, for others it can provide a support to professional counselling sessions. In this practical self-help book, William Stewart introduces many self-counselling skills and techniques and uses case studies, and exercises...
Making the Most of Your Relationships
How to find satisfaction and intimacy with family and friends
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
It may be that you are having problems with your current relationship or even that you have so far gone through life encountering one poor relationship after another. This empowering book, by an experienced counsellor and writer, shows how you can change your relationships for the better when you start relating differently.
Controlling Anxiety
How to master fears and phobias and start living with confidence
Language: English
Release Date: March 20, 2014
Many people suffer from differing degrees of anxiety. Mild anxiety is a feeling common to us all - an unavoidable part of human personality. Severe anxiety, on the other hand, can control our lives. The aim of ths book is to provide a knowledeg base for sufferers and others, and suggest strategies...
Traditional Country Preserving
From freezing and drying to jams and pickles, how to preserve fruit and vegetables at home
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2014
This book will show you how to preserve our wonderful spring, summer and autumn harvests, so that you can enjoy nature?s bounty even in the sparser months. From drying, bottling and freezing to simple jams, jellies, curds, cheeses, relishes, syrups and chutneys, all you will ever need to know is explained simply and clearly in this comprehensive guide to home preserving.