Chatham is an ever-evolving part of the Medway conurbation in South-East Engl&. Best known for its Royal Naval Dockyard, the history of which began in the sixteenth century, the town grew as the yard expanded. Chatham survived the closure of the dockyard in 1984 & has been reborn as the central hub of the Medway Towns, with its dockyard now a major tourist attraction.

Using a unique collection of photographs, prints & postcards, Brian Joyce & Sophie Miller explore old Chatham from the boundaries with its neighbours to the High Street shops & the town s suburbs. They take the reader on a journey of discovery through scenes & landscapes, both familiar & forgotten. Well-researched & informative, Chatham From Old Photographs reveals the area's dramatic changes over the past two centuries as well as providing a fascinating insight into the town s history.

This paperback book has 94 pages & measures: 23.3 x 16.5 x 0.8cm approx.



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Che Guevara became politically active in his native Argentina, but gained notoriety after he met Fidel Castro & became instrumental in Castro's efforts in Cuba. Guevara then went on to Bolivia, where he was captured & killed by the Bolivian army while trying to incite revolution. This biography tells the story of Che's life & death. ...

Ernesto Che Guevara, an Argentinian doctor of middle-class parents, rose to fight with Fidel Castro in the Cuban revolution & later tried to spread that revolution in other countries in Latin America & Africa. This is an account of a man who became a cultural icon to a generation. ...

Che Guevara's dream was an epic one
- to unite Latin America & the rest of the developing world through armed revolution, & to
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Tracing the life of one of the legendary characters of modern times, Che Guevara explores the man & the myth through the early life, the Cuban campaign which overthrew the Batista dictatorship, the revolution in the streets of Havana, Guevara's days as diplomat on the world stage & his eventual return to the guerrilla life & execution in the jungles of Bolivia. With a wealth of rare pictures the book examines the legend & icon against the equally remarkable history of the real man. ...

Rising food prices don't mean the end of good food. There are an amazing number of dishes that can be made with eggs, sausages, lentils, cheap cuts of meat, pasta & vegetables & many of them are included in this book. Lots of the recipes you probably haven't tasted since childhood, & they will make a welcome return to your kitchen. ...

WHO CAN YOU TRUST, WHEN YOU CAN'T TRUST FAMILY? Sheltered & naà ve Carmen Darby has lived under the thumb of her father Rex, a brutal criminal businessman, her whole life. But when Rex announces his retirement & plans to leave his vast wealth to his three daughters, Carmen doesn't thank her father as effusively as he'd like, enraging him. Cast out from her home, Carmen assumes a new identity & starts her life over, but she knows she can't outrun the sins of her family for ever... Meanwhile her sisters, disappointed by the terms of their inheritance, formulate a vicious plan to get their money in full. They'll kill whoever stands in their way, even their own father. But they aren't the only ones who'd love to see Rex dead. Surrounded by backstabbers & treating his allies like dirt, it's only a matter of time before someone snaps... & when they do, is Carmen perfectly set up to take the fall? Product Information:  •†ISBN: 9780751583564 •†Author: Roberta Kray  •†Publisher: Sp... ...

When does a liar, become a killer? Homicide Detective Kit Mc Kittrick finds herself standing over a dead body in the Shady Oaks retirement centre. Frank Flynn has been stabbed & his room ransacked. Though he kept his background quiet at the centre, Kit recognises Frank from the San Diego Police Department. Had the former detective been following a trail that led to his murder? When the head of security is also found dead, it points to a conspiracy right at the heart of Shady Oaks. The one person who might be able to help uncover the truth is just who Kit has been avoiding: Dr Sam Reeves. As a volunteer at the centre & a friend of the victim, the forensic psychologist could be just what her case needs. But without access to CCTV of the day of the murder, how will Kit catch her killer? & can she do so before anyone else is put in danger? Product Information: • ISBN: 9781472296948 • Author: Karen Rose • Publisher: Hodder Headline • Format: Paperback • Pages: 384 • Dimensions: 19... ...

According to media reports, current levels of academic dishonesty (aka cheating) have approached near-epidemic proportions. We witness headlines such as: High Stakes Testing Results in Widespread Cheating; Study Finds Widespread Cheating Among American Teenagers; & More Students Cheating with Fewer Regrets. ...

Books Modern Romance Books Life's moving pieces bring rival chess players together in a match for the heart. Mallory Greenleaf is done with chess. Every move counts nowadays; after the sport led to the destruction of her family four years earlier, Mallory's focus is on her mom, her sisters, & the dead-end job that keeps the lights on. That is, until she begrudgingly agrees to play in one last charity tournament & inadvertently wipes the board with notorious ' Kingkiller' Nolan Sawyer: current world champion & reigning Bad Boy of chess. Nolan's loss to an unknown rookie shocks everyone. What's even more confusing? His desire to cross pawns again. What kind of gambit is Nolan playing? The smart move would be to walk away. Resign. Game over. But Mallory's victory opens the door to sorely needed cash-prizes & despite everything, she can't help feeling drawn to the enigmatic strategist... As she rockets up the ranks, Mallory struggles to keep her family safely separated... ...