Books Kids Reference & Non-Fiction Books Experience the explosive & colourful future of the cosmos, zooming trillions of years ahead in time with Professor Raman Prinja, published in association with Royal Observatory Greenwich. The Future of the Universe starts the future clock NOW & rockets readers along a forward timeline to discover what scientists predict will happen to the Universe, including a shiny new ring on Mars, Earth's axis flip & a dramatic galaxy crash! This is the first book of its kind for this age
- putting all the future events into one place along a clear timeline for readers 9 & up, from the return of famous comets in a few decades, to the dark end of the Universe a nonillion years from now.   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9781526316462 •†Author: Raman Prinja  •†Publisher:†  Wayland •†Format:†  Hardback •†Pages:† 64 •†Dimensions:† 22.4 x 1.2 x 29.2 cm
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The basis of a four-part prime-time BBC series, this volume offers an accessible portrait of modern times, & explores how digital technology, & the Internet in particular, has changed the way we live. The author argues that not only does our generation now have the easiest access to more information than ever before, but more importantly this has changed our attitudes to how we run our lives. ...

Details: A woman is found dead, apparently the victim of a tragic car crash. Its the first in a spate of seemingly inexplicable
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Rory Connor knows what he wants out of life & he knows he won't get it working as a rent collector. He believes his way up in the world is through his passion for gambling. Rory uses his talents to find a better life
- he becomes the proud owner of a boatyard & marries his childhood sweetheart. However, beneath his success is a tangled web of lies & deceit.
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Successful San Francisco tycoon & control freak Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas) approaches his forty-eighth birthday with some trepidation. For it was at this age that his father fell from his mansion roof & died. Nicholas receives an introductio ...

Three exciting Wikipedia games inside to challenge your brain: Wiki-Trivia, Wiki-Ranks & Disambiguation.

Its informative,

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Martin Kemp, the music, film & TV legend creates fiction gold as he introduces fictional anti-hero Johnny Klein in a breathless, high-octane page-turner. Johnny Klein is a rock casualty, a fallen 1980s popstar who has lost everything ― his family, his money & his fame. Thrown a lifeline by an old contact in the music business, Johnny doesn’t care what he is getting himself into. Dragged down into East London’s dark underbelly, Johnny discovers there is more at stake than his own shattered ego. Johnny hates being yesterday’s man but now he’s wishing he could disappear altogether. The party might be over, but there’s no escape from the past…   Product Information:  •†ISBN:† 9780008626792 •†Author:   Martin Kemp  •†Publisher:   Harper Collins •†Format:  Hardback •†Pages:† 384 •†Dimensions:† 15.9 x 3.4 x 24 cm ...

A hockey player & a baker shoot their shot in this steamy new romance by Lana Ferguson, USA Today bestselling author of The Nanny. This time they’re both playing for keeps... When a very public breakup becomes a PR nightmare for Ian Chase’s team, he hopes to focus on his game, but that suddenly seem less likely than a hat trick. With his career & the team’s image in jeopardy, Ian is surprised to find a solution through none other than Delilah Baker, his best friend & teammate’s little sister... who isn’t so little anymore. Delilah Baker is known as ‘the darling of baking’ on her local cable show, & being in the public eye is her bread & butter. But with her numbers dwindling & her producers turning up the heat, Delilah offers up the half-baked idea to collaborate with her brother’s team to entice the hockey fans of Boston to tune in to her show. Delilah thinks it will be a piece of cake – until the team sends Ian Chase, her brother’s best friend & the object of a... ...

With The Game of Life Zapped Edition, you can enjoy a whole new way to play the classic family game using both the physical gameboard & your iPad
- together! (iPad required, not included.) Spin the virtual spinner on your iPad, move your car around the board, then see your adventures brought to life on the iPad with exciting animations & mini games. Take risks, experience rich life events & laugh at the hilarious clips from America's Funniest Home Videos. It's the game that celebrates life's twists & turns
- literally! Contents include: Gameboard Game Guide 4 Car Movers 52 Pegs Money Pack Rubber Pads Suitable for 2
- 4 players aged 8 & over.


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Successful San Francisco tycoon & control freak Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas) approaches his forty-eighth birthday with some trepidation. For it was at this age that his father fell from his mansion roof & died. Nicholas receives an introductio ...