Britain s stately homes & grand houses are among its greatest treasures, & The Most Amazing Stately Homes in Britain brings you the grandest, most magnificent, eccentric & unusual of them all. This wonderfully illustrated regional touring guide describes each house & tells its story, following the ebb & flow of fortune & fame. Every house has something that sets it apart from the rest: the magnificent four-storey Tudor tower (set in world famous gardens) of Sissinghurst in Kent; sumptuous painted cloth wallhangings of romantic Owlpen Manor in Gloucestershire; superb topiary at Levens Hall in Cumbria; sinister myths of Blickling Hall in Norfolk & the enchanting Great Garden of Edzell Castle in Scotl&, created in 1604 to stimulate the mind & the senses. Discover ancient deer parks; exquisite collections of furniture, national treasures & breathtaking views, to enjoy season-byseason & year-round. The cover features Chatsworth in Derbyshire, one of Britain s most famous historic houses & the fastest-growing paid-for visitor attraction in 2010* with more than 716, 000 visitors. In May 2012 Chatsworth featured in a popular threepart BBC1 documentary covering a year behind the scenes of the house & estate ...

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Books True Crime Books Are you a hardcore true crime fan? If you long to be truly shocked by strange & unusual cases, this is the book for you! From murder & robberies to arson & blackmail, these twenty cases are so bizarre that they confounded the police, baffled investigators & captured the attention of the press all over the world. Inside you'll find: Tales of the paranormal. Did a dead woman really solve her own murder? Have dreams helped investigators track down killers? Terrifying mysteries. What was happening in the Soka Forest of Horrors? How many innocent people were killed because they knew too much? The strangest details of any true crime cases. How many murder attempts can one man survive? How long can someone live with a corpse in their house? How did a cannibal become a celebrity? The Most Bizarre True Crime Stories Ever Told delivers horrifying, interesting, weird & disturbing tales that you won't have heard before. Lock your doors, close you... ...

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Books Picture Books On Christmas morning, a magnificent, red-wrapped gift sits underneath the tree. But it isn’t for Esme. & it isn’t for Bear. So they set out to find the rightful owner. Little do they know that it’s the greatest gift in all the world. A heartwarming Christmas tale about the magic of friendship. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781788813839 • Author: Mark Sperring, Lucy Fleming • Publisher: Little Tiger Press • Format: Paperback • Pages: 32 • Dimensions: 28 x 24.5 x 0.4 cm   ...

A talented carpenter Robert Bradley leaves the Jarrow shipyards for a job in his uncle's furniture business. Life in the country is not always as idyllic as he had imagined. He is frequently at odds with his God-fearing Uncle John. When his father dies, Robert Bradley gives up his job in the shipyards to work in his uncle's carpentry shop. Life with his domineering uncle isn't easy but an encounter with a strange girl locally known as The Moth brings changes in his life. ...

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