Twenty-Five Hundred years ago, Sun Tzu wrote this classic book of military strategy based on Chinese warfare & military thought. Since that time, all levels of military have used the teaching on Sun Tzu to warfare & cilivzation have adapted these teachings for use in politics, business & everyday life. The Art of War is a book which should be used to gain advantage of opponents in the boardroom & battlefield alike. ...

Books Reference Books A classic collection the Art of War & other Chinese military texts, beautifully presented with a striking, foil-embossed cover design. Written between 500 BCE & 700 CE, these seven texts have inspired generals for millennia, both in China & the wider world. These seven texts display an understanding of strategy & warfare still relevant more than 2, 000 years after they were originally written. Together, they present a uniquely eastern tradition of warfare that emphasizes speed, stealth, & cunning. This collection

Includes:: seven of the most famous military texts of ancient China: The Art of War, Wuzi, Wei Liaozi, Taigong's Six Secret Teachings, The Methods of the Sima, Three Strategies of Huang Shigong, & Questions & Replies Between Emperor Taizong of Tang & General Li Jing. These new translations bring to light several texts that display an understanding of strategy & warfare that still has relevance millennia after their original pub...

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This luxurious 7-volume boxset contains the most famous military texts of Ancient China, bound in high-quality cloth &

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This book unlocks the mysteries of The Art of War so that you can master the power of its strategy. This new book turns Sun Tzu's lessons into easy to read forms & applies his methods to everyday challenges. With parallel lines working in conjunction with the original text allowing you to see that the book wasn't just written about ancient wars alone, but also about the battles you face in life. ...

Winnie-the-Pooh & his friends from the Hundred Acre Wood are some of the most beloved characters in classic children's literature.

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A missing girl, a hidden masterpiece, & the search for the truth... 1965: After escaping from anti-war turmoil & the suffocating weight of family expectations, a beautiful young couple embrace a life free of materialism & tradition by a sapphire lake in Italy. But the past does not always let go so easily... 1987: When talented art historian Wren Summers lands her dream job at the Sydney Art Museum, it seems she can finally leave her wildly unconventional background behind
- until a treacherous act threatens everything she has strived for. The revelation of a monstrous family secret sees Wren head to New York, compelled to find the missing girl who holds the key to this shocking mystery
- & to make a fresh start in the glittering realm of international art auctions. As she struggles to fulfil her quest, can she navigate this new, high-stakes world of swirling temptation, romance & deceit, danger & betrayal, while staying true to what she knows is right? Product Informat...

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Numbers don’t lie... not according to Garrett Reilly who, just two weeks past his twenty-sixth birthday, thinks he’s probably the best bond analyst at his brokerage, maybe the best in all of lower Manhattan.

Garrett’s memory for numbers is photographic. But he doesn’t just memorize numbers: he sorts them, ranks them, senses patterns.

As he watches buy & sell numbers float across his computer monitor, Garrett notices what nobody else can: that US Treasury bonds are being sold off at an alarming rate.

Two hundred billion dollars worth. It’s a discovery that Garrett knows will make him stinking rich.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781476725895
• Author: Andrew Chapman
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 417
• Dimensions: 21.5 x 14 x 3cm  















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Graeme Swann leads us on a compelling adventure through one of world sport's most engrossing rivalries. He knows as much as anybody about the heat of England v Australia battles, having played in three series wins & also the whitewash defeat of 2013-14 when its intensity ended his international career.

From Grace to Sir Don, the most graceful of them all. From the foulest play to the fairest
- contrast the 1932-33 Bodyline series affair to the image of Andrew Flintoff hunched over a distraught Brett Lee in 2005. From Ray Illingworth's famous walk-off in the Seventies, to Steve Waugh's hugely emotional lap of honour when he retired a quarter of a century later.

Swann's book will reveal the magic of a series that first gripped him in his front room in Northampton as an aspiring spin bowler in the mid-1980s.

This hardback book has 360 pages & measures: 24 x 16 x 3.3cm






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Since the first tour in 1882, Test Cricket's Engl&-Australia Ashes series has been one of the game's most thrilling rivalries. Often featuring gripping matches, memorable innings, & some of sport's most embarrassing facial hair, it's a breeding ground for trivia buffs. Bursting with fascinating facts & over 700 questions to test all-round knowledge
- from the famous matches to the personalities who became household names (and those who didn't)
- The Ashes Quiz Book is guaranteed to find out how much you really know about cricket's greatest sporting tournament. Trivia
Includes:: ' At which ground did the first Test Match between England & Australia take place?', ' Who is the only batsman to be dismissed handling the ball' in an Ashes series?, ' Who bowled Bradman out for a duck in his last Test Match?' & ' Which record was broken after 75 years at Lord's in 2009?'. & just in case you don't know, the answers are at the back.


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Explore the tastes of Italy with " The Ask Italian Cookbook". From mouth-watering fettucine to h&-made gelato the " Ask Italian cookbook" mixes easy to prepare, authentic recipes with tales, travels & experiences of Italy that will inspire you to cook & enjoy. Ask Italian is one of the UK's most celebrated restaurants, inspired by the work of award-winning Italian chef Theo Randall. This beautifully-designed book contains over 100 recipes, including some of the most popular dishes from the Ask Italian menu, plus original dishes developed by the suppliers of some of Italy's finest ingredients, London's top Italian chef & member's of Ask Italian's team. Edited by Theo Randall & renowned Italian food writer Carla Capalbo this book is charged with a passion for Italy & Italian food that will captivate, enthrall & inspire. It is for food lovers everywhere, & will appeal to followers of everyone from Nigella Lawson to Jamie Oliver. " The Ask Italian Cookbook" will raise money for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity Leading chef Theo Randall opened his own London restaurant, Theo Randall at The Inter Continental in 2006 where he specialises in seasonal Italian food. It was awarded Italian Restaurant of the Year in 2008 at the London Restaurant Awards. Prior to this Theo spent ten years working as head chef &, later, partner at the River Cafe in London where he worked alongside Rose Gray & Ruth Rogers. As one of the Italian experts working with Ask Italian he is helping to create an authentic & seasonal Italian menu. Carla Capalbo is a renowned food, wine & travel writer with numerous publications to her credit. She has spent 20 years of her life living in Italy. Carla has written both cookbooks on Italian food & three personal & detailed guides about the food & wine culture of Italy. ...