Delve into this astonishingly beautiful & poetic novel by the illustrious twentieth-century author, Virginia Woolf.



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North London, 1916. When Olivia Bone & Lieutenant Lucas Black shared a passionate kiss one summer's evening, it seemed as

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Bestselling author Lisa Faulkners new collection of innovative recipes based around moments to share with family & friends. Lisa focuses on food she loves to cook for her family & friends, with an original collection of over 130 recipes based around different occasions ? dishes for Sunday mornings, rainy days, something special, when the sun is shining, when she has no time or a house full of kids. There is something here for get-togethers of all kinds, with recipes ranging from the delicate Crab Ravioli with Chive Beurre Blanc & the sublime Venison, Celeriac & Apple Puree, Red Wine & Chocolate Sauce to Crispy Cornflake Chicken & Homemade Fish Fingers, perfect fare for hungry kids. Every recipe has Lisas personal introduction, giving an insight into her life & how she likes to do things. ...

The perfect killer has no friends. Only targets. For Durzo Blint, assassination is an art. & he is the city's most accomplished artist, his talents required from alleyway to courtly boudoir. For Azoth, survival is precarious. Something you never take for granted. As a guild rat, he's grown up in the slums, & learned the hard way to judge people quickly
- & to take risks. Risks like apprenticing himself to Durzo Blint. But to be accepted, Azoth must turn his back on his old life & embrace a new identity & name. As Kylar Stern, he must learn to navigate the assassins' world of dangerous politics & strange magics
- & cultivate a flair for death.

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Drawing on more than a decade's experience working with former tennis World Number One Sir Andy Murray, The Way of the Tortoise

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Join award-winning spirits writer Dave Broom as he tells the story of Japanese whisky, unveiling the philosophy that lies behind this fascinating whisky culture!

Profiling the distilleries in detail, Dave interviews whisky makers & tastes all sorts of whiskies, providing full tasting notes.

Visiting Japans whisky distilleries for almost 20 years, this expert personal guide uncovers the essence of Japans whiskies & how to enjoy them!

Product Information:
ISBN: 9781784721428
Author: Dave Broom
Publisher: Mitchell Beazley
Format: Hardback
Pages: 254
Dimensions: 28 x 20 x 3cm













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The Way the World Works, Nicholson Baker's ranges over the map of life to examine what ails us, what eases our pain, & what gives us joy. Baker-recently hailed as "one of the most consistently enticing writers of our time" by The New York Times-moves from political controversy to the intimacy of his own life, from forgotten heroes of pacifism to airplane wings, telephones, paper mills, David Remnick, Joseph Pulitzer, the OED, & the manufacture of the Venetian gondola. In one essay, Baker surveys our fascination with video games while attempting to beat his teenage son at Modern Warfare 2; in a celebrated essay on Wikipedia, he describes his efforts to stem the tide of encyclopedic deletionism. Through all these pieces Baker shines the light of an inexpugnable curiosity; The Way the World Works is a keen-minded, generous-spirited compendium by a modern American master. ...

Cooking seemed like the perfect distraction
- until a delicious chef was thrown in the mix... Escaping from corporate city life
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At the outset of the Second World War the deserted airfield of Halfpenny Field becomes a bustling bomber command centre. Peter Penrose (John Mills) is placed under the command of Squadron Leader Flight Lieutenant David Archdale (Michael Redgrave), & the two become great friends. When the Americans join the allies in 1942, several of their number are stationed at the base, & the arrival of US pilot Johnny (Douglas Montgomery) complicates the established British friendships. ...

Aspiring writer Hubbell Gardiner (Robert Redford) & Jewish political activist Katie Morosky (Barbra Streisand) meet at college in the 1930s. Although attracted to each other, a romance does not ensue. However, they meet again during the Second World War ...