All top chess players agree that to keep your tactical muscles in shape it's imperative to continue training & the easiest & most fun way to do this is by performing tactical exercises Even solving a few puzzles for ten minutes each day can be of utmost benefit for the aspiring player But where can one find the required number of suitable puzzles to satisfy this demand? Look no further than " The Complete Chess Workout" In this book tactics expert Richard Palliser presents the reader with a massive 1200 puzzles all checked for accuracy by the latest computer engines There is something for players of all levels here many basic tactics
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- to appeal to beginners & improvers & a considerable number of brain-teasers that will tax even the strongest of players Palliser has meticulously collected puzzles from practical play in recent years
- a large percentage of the exercises here will be completely new to most readers All the important tactical themes are covered while there are special sections on opening traps & end games Work your way through this book & your opponents will soon be on the receiving end of your increased tactical powers!


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Conan the Cimmerian the boy-thief who became a mercenary who fought & loved his way across fabled lands to become King of Aquilonia Neither supernatural fiends nore demonic sorcery could oppose the barbarian warrior as he wielded his mighty sword & dispatched his enemies to a bloody doom on the battlefields of the legendary Hyborian age Collected together in one volume for the very first time in chronological order are Robert E Howard's tales of the legendary hero as fresh & atmospheric today as when they were first published in the pulp magazines of more than seventy years ago Compiled by & with a foreward & afterword by award-winning writer & editor Stephen Jones ...

CS Lewis's acclaimed & universally loved novels spring to life in these spellbinding full-cast BBC dramatisations Anyone who's visited Narnia wants to go back again & these radio dramas make for a hugely entertaining first-time or return journey with a cast including Bernard Cribbins Maurice Denham Richard Griffiths Martin Jarvis Sylvester Mc Coy John Sessions Fiona Shaw & Timothy Spall The Magician's Nephew When Polly & Digory discover some magic rings they begin the most exciting & dangerous journey of their lives
- & encounter the mighty lion Aslan The Lion the Witch & the Wardrobe Lucy Peter Edmund & Susan enter a magical world of talking fauns & flying horses where the evil White Witch has cast Narnia in perpetual winter 14 CDs 15 hrs 8 mins The Horse & His Boy Shasta & his talking horse Bree flee from a life of slavery & head for the freedom of Narnia facing many perils along the way Prince Caspian Peter Susan Lucy & Edmund are called upon to help Caspian free Narnia of his evil uncle's regime & reclaim freedom & happiness The Voyage of the Dawn Treader Edmund Lucy & Eustace join King Caspian on a perilous mission to find his friends the seven lost Lords of Narnia The Silver Chair Jill & Eustace set out to find King Caspian's lost son & in the grim land of the Earthmen they encounter the wicked Green Lady The Last Battle The King is in danger & Narnia faces its darkest hour Eustace & Jill must help its people fight for the future of the once-glorious kingdom
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This first volume of the collection contains books 1 & 2 of the series The City of Shifting Waters
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Italo Calvino's enchanting stories about the evolution of the universe with characters that are fashioned from mathematical formulae & cellular structures The Complete Cosmicomics is translated by Martin Mc Laughlin Tim Parks & William Weaver in Penguin Modern Classics' Naturally we were all there
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- where else could we have been? Nobody knew then that there could be space Or time either what use did we have for time packed in there like sardines?' The Cosmicomics tell the story of the history of the universe from the big bang through millennia & across galaxies It is witnessed through the eyes of 'cosmic know-it-all' Qfwfq an exuberant chameleon-like figure who takes the shape of a dinosaur a mollusc a steamer captain & a moon milk gatherer among others This is the first complete edition in English of Italo Calvino's funny whimsical & delightful stories which blend scientific fact flights of fancy parody & wordplay to show the strangeness & the wonders of the world Italo Calvino (1923-1985) one of Italy's finest postwar writers has delighted readers around the world with his deceptively simple fable-like stories Calvino was born in Cuba & raised in San Remo Italy; he fought for the Italian Resistance from 1943-45 Among his other works published in Penguin Modern Classics are Italian Folktales Hermit in Paris Into the War The Path to the Spiders' Nests Numbers in the Dark Six Memos for the Next Millennium & Why Read the Classics? If you liked The Complete Cosmicomics you might enjoy Jorge Luis Borges' Fictions also available in Penguin Modern Classics' The complete & definitive collection a masterpiece' Gilbert Adair Evening Standard' Dazzling a book of revelation' Tim Adams Observer ' If you have never read Cosmicomics you have before you the most joyful reading experience of your life' Salman Rushdie'A landmark in fiction the work of a master' Ursula K Le Guin Guardian

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Although he is primarily known for his acting work Denis Leary began life in the entertainment industry as a st&-up comic of some repute His show ' No Cure For Cancer' won him plaudits across the globe & saw Leary attacking such contemporary phenomena as fitness freaks parenthood drug taking smoking vegetarians & a lot more besides Leary works himself into a frenzy as he storms across the stage while also taunting nonsmokers in the audience by constantly billowing smoke into the air from a constant chain of cigarettes ' Lock & Load' follows similar themes & originally played to over 16 million people on cable channel HBO For fans of Leary's inimitable schtick this is an awesome collection For newcomers--hold onto your hats this is quite a ride! ...