Christmas 2024 Annuals Put your dancing shoes on... Strictly is back! Check out exclusive interviews with the celebs, judges, presenters & pro dancers, fun quizzes to test your ballroom knowledge & behind-the-scenes features to give you a glimpse into the glitz & glamour, this is your perfect partner for all things Strictly. Experience a day in the life of a Strictly dance expert with choreographer Jason Gilkison, get the lowdown on the record-breaking feats performed by the Strictly pro dancers over the years, & discover how Strictly has been going green behind the scenes. This fun & glamour-packed annual is not to be missed by Strictly fans!   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781785948534 •†Author:   Alison Maloney •†Publisher:  BBC Books •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:† 128 •†Dimensions:† 21.8 x 1.2 x 28.6 cm ...

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Bursting with explosive pictures, fascinating facts & enough brain-teasing games to test even the most hardcore TNA fan, the TNA Impact Wrestling Annual 2014 is here. Whether you are just beginning your love affair with wrestling or are an 11 year veteran of the Impact Zone, This is the place to come for a master class in TNA. ...

Shows how to survive a litany of doomsday scenarios & how to rebuild the earth if you're one of the survivors. This book covers such topics as: Foraging for food; Looting 101; Barricades & fortifications for beginners; Retro-technologies; Dealing with cannibals; Mutant identification; Post-apocalyptic fashions; &, Dating after doomsday. ...

Please note this book is written in Welsh Anthony Horowitzs life might have been copied from the pages of Charles Dickens or the Brothers Grimm. Born in 1956 in Stanmore, Middlesex, to a family of wealth & status, Anthony was raised by nannies, surrounded by servants & chauffeurs. His father, a wealthy businessman, was, says Mr. Horowitz, "a fixer for Harold Wilson." What that means exactly is unclear -- " My father was a very secretive man, " he says-- so an aura of suspicion & mystery surrounds both the word & the man. As unlikely as it might seem, Anthonys father, threatened with bankruptcy, withdrew all of his money from Swiss bank accounts in Zurich & deposited it in another account under a false name & then promptly died. His mother searched unsuccessfully for years in attempt to find the money, but it was never found. That too shaped Anthonys view of things. Today he says, "I think the only thing to do with money is spend it." His mother, whom he adored, eccentrically gave him a human skull for his 13th birthday. His grandmother, another Dickensian character, was mean-spirited & malevolent, a destructive force in his life. She was, he says, "a truly evil person", his first & worst arch villain. " My sister & I danced on her grave when she died, " he now recalls. ...

Everyone knows the real Silvia, dont they?

Silvia Shute lies in hospital in a coma. Family & friends gather at her bedside,

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Books Board Books Buster's staying with Grandma on the farm. But where will he find the eggs for breakfast? Not in the stable – oh dear! Young children will love lifting the flaps as they turn the pages & follow Buster around the farm. With bright, bold artwork, simple, catchy text & a whole host of favourite farm animals, Oh Dear! is a classic story to come back to again & again, & the thick board pages, chunky cased cover & sturdy flaps make it great for small hands. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529097887 • Author: Rod Campbell • Publisher: Macmillan Children’s Books • Format: Hardback • Pages: 18 • Dimensions: 17.7 x 17.6 x 2 cm ...

A collection of stories that depicts the recurrent theme of denial, or unshakable naivety, in the face of disaster & its inevitable consequences. It features such characters as a Bible-beating preacher, a tattoo-covered man who plies dead armadillos with empty beer cans & a mother who is bent on retaliating against her daughter's attacker. ...

Details: Dylan duckling & his three sisters are off to the pond for their very first swim. " Hold on to the daisy chain,
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Set against the vibrant background of one of the world's most dangerous cities, Oh Mexico! is not only a classic travel memoir, but also contains great narrative & stuffed with amazing facts about this country's colourful history, lit up by warmth, wit, wisdom & pizzazz. With an eye for the bizarre & comic, Lucy's engaging account of surviving life & love in a vast, bustling Central American city is irresistible. After graduating from university with an Arts degree, she is faced with a dilemma: find a job or disappear to Latin America, the exotic land of her childhood dreams! Arriving in Mexico City with little money & only basic Spanish, Lucy's To-Do list is simple enough: ' Next morning I awoke & began writing a to do list. Not that I am an organised person, but I was feeling overwhelmed
- & I always find that a to do list gives me a sense that there is a potential to cope with the situation. 1. Find something to eat, 2. Wash undies, 3. Learn Spanish & 4. Get a job' Lucy promptly finds work as an English teacher & scores a room in a sunny apartment. Her new flatmate, the well-connected Octavio, is unnervingly attractive. So begins a comic tsunami of challenges as Lucy negotiates Mexico City's stratified worlds, meeting everyone from street hawkers to crazy gringos, academics & socialites. Then, as the two men she accidentally falls in love with discover each other's existence, her extrovert family arrive for a visit! With a curious mind & a knowing eye, Lucy's account of life in this riotous third-world metropolis that is Mexico City is utterly irresistible.
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