From the migrations out of Africa by our earliest ancestors to the latest voyages into space, an incredible team of historians, travellers & explorers brings to life seventy of humanitys most remarkable journeys. With hundreds of evocative photographs, paintings, illustrations & portraits, plus specially commissioned maps, this volume is for everyone who is fascinated by the stories & personalities of those who were there first, who explored the unexplored & who set out into the unknown, bringing alive the romance & sheer thrill of travel in a way no book has done before. ...

Details: The Sewing Book shows you step-by-step & in sharp detail all the techniques youll ever need to sew absolutely
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Books Historical Fiction Books Like half of all the young women living in the Scottish town Clydebank in early 1911, Ellen works at the sewing machine factory. So does her big sister, Bridget, Bridget's fiancé Malcolm, & her new friend Sadie, who has come to work at the factory after the death of her father... For Sadie, the factory is a way to make ends meet, but Ellen has sewing in her veins. She is even making Bridget's wedding dress on her beloved sewing machine. But after the excitement of the wedding dies down, everything changes. Ellen discovers that the work of the cabinet polishers
- her job
- is to be reorganised, & they will be doing more work for less pay. Ellen feels betrayed
- the sewing factory is her family & they've let her down. Sadie is more pragmatic. But the women aren't going to give in without a fight. They've been reading about strikes & they've got an idea
- much to the disgust of manager Malcolm. Meanwhile, Bridget, forced to choose betwee...



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This book will show you how you can get the most out of your sewing machine, simply by changing feet
- from working easily with
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Born into service, sixteen-year-old Juliet Harper has always idolised her mother, Agnes.

But Agnes is haunted by what

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Books Non-Fiction Books Getting into shape has never been more fun, as you go through the (bowel) motions from jumping jacksies & push-outs to bottom burpees & skidders.  With planners to log your workouts & a special section where you can dump your own ideas, this is the essential guide to getting fit while you SH**T. Warning:

Includes:: adult content. Product Information: • ISBN: 9781787833265 • Author: Jim Squits • Publisher: Summersdale • Format: Paperback • Pages: 96 • Dimensions: 14.73 x 10.54 x 1.14 cm

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Alec Baldwin stars as Lamont Cranston, alias The Shadow, in this big screen adaptation of the popular 1930s radio series. Once a gangster himself, Cranston now uses his special powers of invisibility for the collective good, waging a war against his arch- ...

FOUR MYSTERIES… FOUR STORIES…ONE CONNECTION

It's a night just like any other in the Conister home
- but then Paul

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Lilith Benley & her mother, rumoured to be witches, were convicted of the brutal murder of two teenage girls. Eighteen years later Lilith is released from prison, & shortly after she returns to her old home, a young woman is found dead at a neighbouring farm where a celebrity reality TV show is being filmed. When DI Wesley Peterson is called in to investigate he has to deal with fragile egos & hidden truths, as well as the possibility that Lilith Benley has killed again. Meanwhile, archaeologist Neil Watson discovers a gruesome wax doll at a house that once belonged to a woman hanged for witchcraft in the seventeenth century. & when Neil has a near fatal accident, some suspect a supernatural connection. Even though Wesley has problems closer to home to solve, it is up to him to uncover terrible secrets, banish dark shadows collected in the past & bring a dangerous killer to justice
- a killer who will stop at nothing to dispense vengeance & death.
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