Suppose that everything we think we know about ' The Victorians' is wrong? What if they were much more fun than we ever suspected? The author shows us that many of the concepts that strike us as new
- political spin-doctoring, hardcore pornography, anxieties about the impact of popular culture upon children
- are Victorian inventions.

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Discover some of the most loved landscapes & outstanding scenery in the Inverness & Loch Ness calendar for 2019.

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As the capital of the Highlands & one of the fastest-growing cities in Europe, Inverness is a city with a lot to offer. This book features over 250 photographs, which capture all that is wonderful about Inverness & its surrounding area. It also guides the reader through the city's impressive array of architecture. ...

Inverness, known as the capital of the Highlands, was designated a Millennium city in 2000.

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In the winter palace, the Kings new physician has more enemies than she at first realises. But then she also has more remedies to hand than those who wish her ill can know about.

In another palace across the mountains, in the service of the regicidal Protector General, the chief bodyguard, too, has his enemies. But his enemies strike more swiftly, & his means of combating them are more traditional.

Spiralling round a central core of secrecy, deceit, love & betrayal, INVERSIONS is a spectacular work of science fiction, brilliantly told & wildly imaginative, from an author who has set genre fiction alight.



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From the heated pub debate to moving the salt & pepper across the dining table, discussion about football are part of modern-day life. Here Jonathon Wilson shows how tactics spread around the world: how the South Americans shrugged off the colonial order to add their own finesse to the people's game; how the Europeans harnessed individual techniques into a team structure. Gradually a marauding five up front became inverted, to the point where one up front is not uncommon. Inverting the Pyramid is not only a fascinating account of changing football tactics, but also a gripping read for anyone interested in the sport. ...

Crack the case with the Investi Gators! The first adventure in the laugh-out-loud full colour comic book series by John Patrick Green! Join Mango & Brash, alligator secret agents, as they fight crime, save the day & go undercover... in a bakery? Armed with a moustache & a rolling pin the Investigators need to work together to find out who has kidnapped top chef Gustavo, & stop his recipes getting into the wrong hands! Can Mango & Brash uncover the clues, crack the case, & capture the crooks? Or will the criminals wriggle out of their grasp? Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781529054378 •†Author: John Patrick Green •†Publisher:†  Pan Macmillan •†Format:†  Paperback •†Pages:† 208 •†Dimensions: 21 x 14 x 1.4 cm ...

Introducing our Book of the Week! Each week we personally recommend a trending title that we're super excited about. Want to find a bestselling book worthy of a spot on your bookshelf? Then look no further… Crack the case with the Investi Gators! Join Mango & Brash in Investi Gators: All Tide Up for another wacky adventure in the laugh-out-loud, full-colour comic book series by John Patrick Green, perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey. When the captain of a cruise ship is found drifting at sea, the search begins for his missing ship & passengers! Did it sink? Was it boat-napped? Are supernatural forces at play?! Can the Mango & Brash unravel this maritime mystery before a second ship befalls a similarly unfathomable fate? Seas the day & find out in this nautical adventure! Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781035015429 •†Author:   John Patrick Green •†Publisher:   Pan Macmillan •†Format:   Paperback •†Pages:† 208 •†Dimensions:† 21 x 14 x 1.4 cm ...

Laugh yourself silly with the Investi Gators! Mango & Brash are back in Class Action – the eighth full colour comic book adventure by John Patrick Green. Perfect for fans of Dog Man & Bunny vs Monkey. The Investi Gators are back... to school? Mango & Brash have always been a class act, now it's time to find out whether these alligator detectives can go undercover as school kids! When chaos breaks out in the classroom, Mango & Brash scramble to figure out who is after Bucky, the mascot at Mango's old school. Can the Investi Gators crack the case before Bucky is whisked away? & most importantly, is Friday still pizza day? The Investi Gators series is a hit with readers of all ages & covers positive themes like: • Fun teamwork • Never giving up • Pesky problem–solving Product Information: • ISBN: 9781035015436 • Author: John Patrick Green • Publisher: Macmillan Distribution Limited • Format: Hardback • Pages: 208 • Dimensions: 21.6 x 14.6 x 1.9cm  ...

Laugh yourself silly with the Investi Gators! Crime-fighting alligators Mango & Brash are back in Off the Hook – the third full colour comic book adventure by John Patrick Green, perfect for fans of Bunny vs Monkey. After escaping from the Investi Gators, villains Crackerdile & Hookline & Slinker are back & badder than ever! Rob a bank? Check. Find a secret lair? Check. Kidnap a giant chicken? Check. Luckily, Mango & Brash are hot on their tail with their hi–tech Very Exciting Spy Technology (V.E.S.T.s). Do the Investi Gators have what it takes to catch the crooks or will the vile villains slither away from justice? The Investi Gators series is a hit with readers of all ages & covers positive themes like: Fun teamwork Never giving up Pesky problem–solving Product Information: • ISBN: 9781529066098 • Author: John Patrick Green • Publisher: Macmillan Distribution Limited • Format: Paperback • Pages: 208 • Dimensions: 21 x 14.1 x 1.3cm ...