Money is our global language. Yet so few of us can speak it. The language of the economic elites can be complex, jargon-filled & completely baffling. & we need to understand it because if we can`t, then the elites will write their own rules. Now John Lanchester, bestselling author of Capital & Whoops!: Why everyone owes everyone & no one can pay, sets out to decode it for all of us, explaining everything from high-frequency trading & the World Bank to the difference between bullshit & nonsense. As funny as it is devastating, How To Speak Money is a primer & a polemic. It`s a reference book you`ll find yourself reading in one sitting. & it gives you everything you need to demystify the world of high fiannce
- the world that dominates how we all live now.
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The modern guide for identifying hipsters in their natural habitat. Spotting a hipster used to be simple
- a guy in his twenties
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This is a delightful & nearly endless source of cooking information. Ever wonder how to cut lemon wedges so they won't squirt you in the eye? Or what to do with those overgrown courgettes from the garden? How to save that bread that just won't rise? In How to Squeeze a Lemon, home cooks & chefs alike will find a delightful & nearly endless source of cooking information reference. The follow-up to the award winning How to Break an Egg, the wonderfully informative & entertaining How to Squeeze a Lemon is chock full of more than 1, 000 fresh tips, kitchen-tested techniques & smart substitutions for problems that bedevil cooks every day, all from the readers, contributors & editors of Fine Cooking, one of America's favourite cooking magazines. ...

ACT 1: The Juicebox Theatre is about ready for the recycling bin. ACT 2: Sidney & Folly consider a crime. [ You have to read it to see if we commit a crime
- that`s called suspense]. ACT 3: Sidney & Folly save the Juicebox Children`s Theatre! [ It`s not giving anything away to tell you that. We just don`t want you to worry]. Sidney Camazzola plans to be the director of the Juicebox Theater when he grows up. But the theater is in danger of closing, & he & his friends know they need a plan to save it
- & fast. Hilarious & heartwarming, the mission to save a failing community theater unites a riotous cast of characters in this offbeat middle-grade novel.

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This is the classic survival annual, now updated, re-illustrated & published for the first time in a Jungle-proof rubber khaki cover. Anyone who spends time in the wild: walkers, orienteerers, climbers, hunters: can suddenly be dependent upon his or her own resources to survive. This book offers serious tips & techniques that make starvation in the wilderness virtually impossible when you become lost or stranded, using only the resources of Mother Nature. Sustenance; Science of Staying Alive; Edible Vegetation Identification Guide; Trapping; Thirst; Warmth; Facts of Lighting Fires; Shelter for the Making; Wilderness Homes; Clothing; Orientation; Staying Found; Knowing Where You Are; Camping; Signalling; Lost in the Woods; Safety; Getting Out of Trouble; Emergency First Aid; Backwoods Medicine; Survival Kit; Detailed technical illustrations show readers exactly what they need to identify & to make: edible foods, simple traps, lean-to constructions, fire-building techniques, emergency signals, navigation methods... ...

Read the books that inspired the How to Train Your Dragon films! This book will be a hit with children & adults alike. The story continues in the ninth volume of Hiccup`s How to Train Your Dragon memoirs. Bad times have come to the Archipelago. Ever since the woods of Berserk burned down, it is almost as if the world is cursed. Dragons are starting to revolt against their Masters. The waters have risen, flooding fields & washing whole villages away. But worse still, the wicked witch Excellinor has returned. Can Hiccup find the King`s Things & win the sword-fighting contest to stop Alvin the Treacherous from becoming King of the Wilderwest? How to Train Your Dragon is now a major Dream Works franchise. How to Train Your Dragon 2 hits cinemas in Summer 2014 starring Gerrard Butler, Cate Blanchett & Jonah Hill & the TV series, Riders of Berk, can be seen on CBeebies & Cartoon Network. Read the rest of Hiccup`s exploits & check out the website for games, downloads, activities & sneak peeks! Read all about Hiccup & all of your favourite characters, learn to speak Dragonese & train your own Dragon to do tricks! ...

Keep calm
- but do not carry on. There is nothing remotely inevitable about Brexit
- except that it will be deeply damaging

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`I am old. That is the first thing to tell you. The thing you are least likely to believe. If you saw me you would probably think I was about forty, but you would be very wrong.` Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he`s been alive for centuries. From Elizabethan England to Jazz-Age Paris, from New York to the South Seas, Tom has seen a lot, & now craves an ordinary life. Always changing his identity to stay alive, Tom has the perfect cover
- working as a history teacher at a London comprehensive. Here he can teach the kids about wars & witch hunts as if he`d never witnessed them first-h&. He can try to tame the past that is fast catching up with him. The only thing Tom must not do is fall in love. How to Stop Time is a wild & bittersweet story about losing & finding yourself, about the certainty of change & about the lifetimes it can take to really learn how to live.
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MANY LIFETIMES DOES IT TAKE TO LEARN HOW TO LIVE? Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old history teacher, but he`s been alive for centuries. From Elizabethan England to Jazz-Age Paris, from New York to the South Seas, Tom has seen it all. As long as he keeps changing his identity he can keep one step ahead of his past
- & stay alive. The only thing he must not do is fall in love...
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THE ILLUSTRATED EDITION OF MATT HAIG`S SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER Tom Hazard has a dangerous secret. He may look like an ordinary 41-year-old, but owing to a rare condition, he`s been alive for centuries. From Elizabethan England to Jazz-Age Paris, from New York to the South Seas, Tom has seen a lot, & now craves an ordinary life. Always changing his identity to stay alive, Tom has the perfect cover
- working as a history teacher at a London comprehensive. Here he can teach the kids about wars & witch hunts as if he`d never witnessed them first-h&. He can try to tame the past that is fast catching up with him. The only thing Tom must not do is fall in love. How to Stop Time is a wild & bittersweet story about losing & finding yourself, about the certainty of change & about the lifetimes it can take to really learn how to live. This special Illustrated Edition features over fifty enchanting line drawings by the award-winning artist Chris Riddell
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