The DK Eyewitness Back Roads Germany" driving holiday guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming German villages local restaurants & intimate places to stay. It helps you unearth the real soul of Germany relying on all the practical information you could need from road conditions & length of drive to parking information & opening hours. Twenty-four themed drives each lasting one to six days reveal breathtaking views hidden gems & authentic local experiences in Germany that can only be discovered by road. Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge & loaded with ideas for varied activities from short walks to childrens attractions to river-rafting. Meanwhile the best-value hotels & charming restaurants specialising in regional produce have been selected by expert authors. Full-colour throughout with a pull-out map of the entire country for easy navigation between tours & even postcode information for use with Sat Nav; discover the unexpected on your driving holiday with "DK Eyewitness Back Roads Germany."" ...

DK Eyewitness Back Roads Great Britain" driving holiday guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming British villages local restaurants & intimate places to stay. Unearth the real soul of Great Britain relying on all the practical information you could need from road conditions & length of drive to parking information & opening hours. Twenty-five themed drives each lasting one to seven days reveal breathtaking views hidden gems & authentic local experiences in Great Britain that can only be discovered by road. Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge & loaded with ideas for varied activities from short walks & longer hikes days on the beach & childrens attractions to cycling trips & local attractions. Meanwhile the most friendly best-value hotels & guest houses & charming restaurants specialising in regional produce have been selected by expert authors. Full-colour throughout with a pull-out map of the entire country for easy navigation between tours & even postcode information for use with Sat Nav discover the unexpected on your driving holiday with "DK Eyewitness Back Roads Great Britain"." ...

DK Eyewitness Back Roads Ireland" driving holiday guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming villages local restaurants & intimate places to stay. Unearth the real soul of this magical region with all the practical information you could need from road conditions & length of drive to parking information & opening hours. Twenty-five themed drives each lasting one to seven days reveal breathtaking views hidden gems & authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road. Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge & loaded with ideas for varied activities from walks to days on the beach & children's attractions to wine & cycling trips. Meanwhile the most friendly best-value hotels & guest houses & charming restaurants specialising in regional produce have been selected by expert authors. The guide is full-colour throughout with a pull-out map for easy navigation between tours & even postcode information for use with ' Sat Nav'. Discover the unexpected on your driving holiday with "DK Eyewitness Back Roads Ireland"." ...

DK Eyewitness Back Roads Italy" driving holiday guide will take you via scenic routes to discover charming villages local restaurants & intimate places to stay. Unearth the real soul of this magical region with all the practical information you could need from road conditions & length of drive to parking information & opening hours. Twenty-five themed drives each lasting one to seven days reveal breathtaking views hidden gems & authentic local experiences that can only be discovered by road. Each tour is bursting with insider knowledge & loaded with ideas for varied activities from walks to days on the beach & childrens attractions to wine & cycling trips. Meanwhile the most friendly best-value hotels & guesthouses & charming restaurants specialising in regional produce have been selected by expert authors. The guide is full-colour throughout with a pull-out map for easy navigation between tours & even postcode information for use with Sat Nav. Discover the unexpected on your driving holiday with DK Eyewitness Back Roads Italy." ...

The boy was born & raised on the Main Line. But he vanished on Philadelphias mean streets
- last seen in a down-town cheaters hotel.
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This is a cookbook designed specifically for people who require a ready reference for really simple basic recipes. Step-by-step explanations with photographs teach you the skills to create a simple curry the method to create perfect mashed potatoes & the skills behind great homemade gravy. Many of the recipes explain how a single dish can be used in different ways to create new meals
- for example chilli con carne is delicious with rice or used to create enchiladas. This is a book for new cooks of all ages.
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Cosmo's brother Brian died when he was ten years old. His mum hides her grief by working all the hours God sends & Cosmo lives with his grandparents. They've been carefree days as Granddad buys him a horse called John & teaches him all he knows about horses. But the good times have to come to an end & although he doesn't want to admit it Cosmo knows his Granddad is losing his mind. So on one of the rare occasions when Granddad seems to recognise him Cosmo is bemused that he gives him a key to Blackbrick Abbey & urges him to go there. Cosmo shrugs it off but gradually Blackbrick draws him in... Cosmo arrives there scared & lonely & is dropped off at the crumbling gates of a huge house. As he goes in the gates close & when he turns to look they're rusty & padlocked as if they haven't been opened in years. Cosmo finds himself face to face with his grandfather as a young man & questions begin to form in his mind: can Cosmo change the course of his family's future? ...

When the corpse of the shady industrialist who owns the local football team is found both shot & stabbed with a Parmesan knife Italian police inspector Aurelio Zen is called to Bologna to oversee the investigation. Recovering slowly from surgery & fleeing an equally painful crisis in his personal life Zen is only too happy to take on what at first appears to be a routine & relatively undemanding assignment. But soon a world-famous university professor is shot with the same gun immediately after publicly humiliating Italys leading celebrity television chef & the case
- intertwined with the fates of an earnest student of semiotics & a mysterious young immigrant who claims to be from Ruritania
- spins out of control & Zen is in no condition to rise to the challenge. Theres also a wild card in the pack Tony Speranza Bolognas most flamboyant private detective. Back to Bologna" is dazzlingly plotted features a cast of vivid & idiosyncratic characters & along the way delivers both comic & serious insights into the realities of todays Italy."

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When the corpse of the shady industrialist who owns the local football team is found both shot & stabbed with a Parmesan knife Italian police inspector Aurelio Zen is called to Bologna to oversee the investigation. Recovering slowly from surgery & fleeing an equally painful crisis in his personal life Zen is only too happy to take on what at first appears to be a routine & relatively undemanding assignment. But soon a world-famous university professor is shot with the same gun immediately after publicly humiliating Italys leading celebrity television chef & the case
- intertwined with the fates of an earnest student of semiotics & a mysterious young immigrant who claims to be from Ruritania
- spins out of control & Zen is in no condition to rise to the challenge. Theres also a wild card in the pack Tony Speranza Bolognas most flamboyant private detective. Back to Bologna is dazzlingly plotted features a cast of vivid & idiosyncratic characters & along the way delivers both comic & serious insights into the realities of modern Italy.

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