A complete celebration of Britain's favourite architectural show. Grand Designs is broadcast in over 130 countries & regularly gleans 5 million viewers in the UK. Its success says Kevin is due to 'good old-fashioned story telling; of joy & sorrow torment & triumph expressed tangibly in the making of a building'. To celebrate fourteen glorious years of film-making 100 editions of Grand Designs Magazine 100 separate programmes & ten years of hosting the Stirling Prize Kevin now delves into the archives to highlight his favourite projects. The Best of Grand Designs charts where domestic architecture has come from & is moving to in the first decade or so of a new millennium. & it places people at the centre of the stories of these buildings. Each project is supported by beautiful photography building plans & Kevin's own personal analysis together with commentary from his long-time collaborator Isabel Allen. From the off-grid ecological approach of woodsman Ben Law in Sussex to the quirky experimentalism of Sarah Wigglesworth & Jeremy Till's straw bale house in London Kevin demonstrates how Grand Designs continues to contribute to television history & why it provides an important legacy for good house design. ...

Hammer & Bolter is Black Library's digital magazine bringing you the best in Warhammer & Warhammer 40 000 short fiction every month. Now for the first time in print the editors are proud to present the best stories from the second year of issues with contributions from Black Library veterans like Graham Mc Neill Nick Kyme & Rob Sanders through to some rising stars & a host of new talent. Featuring stories from across the Warhammer World & the grim darkness of the far future The Best of Hammer & Bolter: Volume Two is an essential collection of sci-fi & fantasy shorts from the dark vaults of the Black Library. ...

Fossilised fish-hooks! What a nimble wheeze
- four Jennings adventures in one wizard volume! Youd have to read like blinko to get
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Romance & knitting are a winning combination when it comes to the best-selling novels of Debbie Macomber & the Leisure Arts knitting companion books inspired by Debbie's fictional characters & their knitting projects. This big book combines 44 of the best home baby & fashion designs from 11 Knit Along With Debbie Macomber books". Projects include: baby afghans lap throws sweaters scarves hats mittens socks pillows & more. Like each of the knitting companion books this book also

Includes:: afghan block patterns to knit for the Warm Up America! program."

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Now in paperback this compilation contains the most creative & inspiring work in the field featuring the best of the past four volumes of the best-selling Letterhead & Logo Design titles. From well-known design leaders new design firms & cutting-edge artists this stunning collection

Includes:: everything identity from logos to labels business cards to envelopes & the creative techniques & full-color images portrayed in this broad range of work will inspire new design solutions for age-old challenges that beg for a fresh approach. This book is an invaluable resource for both design firms & their clients who are looking for inspiration & ideas that grab the viewers attention & create a lasting impression.

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That rare thing: a daily cartoonist who never fails THE TIMES From The Royal Wedding to weather woes not to mention the coalition government here is multi-award-winning bestselling cartoonist Matts hilarious review of the last twelve months... Matt has a unique & wonderfully entertaining view of life giving it a brighter funnier twist. Every day a witty sharp gem of social comment...his brilliant work is the yardstick by which the rest are judged TERRY WOGAN I stand in silent wonder every morning at the genius of Matt Jeremy Clarkson SUNDAY TIMES ...

They were teenage sweethearts from opposite sides of the tracks
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Paddington -- the beloved classic bear from Darkest Peru -- is back in these fantastically funny stories from master storyteller Michael Bond! Celebrating 50 years of the nations favourite bear. Enjoy Paddington in these three classic stories including 'A Bear Called Paddington' ' More about Paddington' & ' Here & Now'. Read by Stephen Fry enjoy these classic childrens stories about our intrepid furry hero from Darkest Peru!!! ...

Globetrotters The Best of Series" provides an attractive handy pocket guide to popular destinations. The book features well-presented to-the-point sections on the highlights of the city places of interest activities accommodation where to eat out entertainment & excursions. It features travel tips a general index & also a separate index for the places of interest. Each entry is cross referenced with the fold-out maps. The Highlights chapter features an introduction to each of the 20 featured highlights information on location contact details opening hours entry fees & tour details. The Sightseeing chapter features historic buildings galleries & museums parks & gardens with contact details opening hours & entry fees for each featured site. The Activities chapter features sports activities suggested routes for walking tours & organized tours while the Shopping chapter covers shops & markets. Accommodation

Includes:: listings by area & price category. Eating out covers the cuisine of the region as well as listings of suggested venues by area & price. Entertainment

Includes:: nightlife music theatre festivals casinos pubs & clubs & spectator sports. Excursions include transport options distance contact details & highlights. A Travel Tips section handles everything from transport & money to personal safety & etiquette."



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Pippi Longstocking is as popular as ever with dedicated fans all over the world. Shes funny feisty & incredibly strong & has the most amazing adventures ever! Heres a chance to read three books about Pippi in one volume
- Pippi Longstocking Pippi Goes Aboard & Pippi in the South Seas. This edition is illustrated throughout with black & white line drawings by best-selling artist Tony Ross. Astrid Lindgren has won numerous awards including the Hans Christian Andersen Award & the International Book Award.
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