Two friends fall under the spell of a New York beauty
- with quite unexpected results. An offhand remark is taken seriously by
...

A brain-teasing collection of quizzes featuring around 5 000 questions in over 200 different quizzes some being pot-luck selections & others being on particular topics
- & in each quiz there is a"e or piece of trivia to lighten the content. Whether it be for fun for family gatherings or for fund raising quizzes remain an eternally popular type of entertainment. This book provides anyone wanting to run or take part in a quiz with an unrivalled collection of quiz questions to work with. The book contains over 5 000 questions organised into over 200 quizzes. Some of these quizzes contain a real mixture of general knowledge questions while others are based on particular themes. Among the themes included in the book are: Sports; Television; In the Garden; Battles & Generals; Myth & Mythology; Star Trek; Food & Drink; Great Journeys; Soap Operas; Inventions; The Sixties & much more beside so giving any quiz master great choice in selecting a mixture of quizzes to challenge any group of competitors. To help the quiz master further each quiz comes with a special"e or item of trivia related to that quiz to help set the scene.
...

Read! Your Lord is the Most Bountiful one who taught by the pen who taught man what he did not know. The Quran believed by Muslims to be the word of God was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad 1400 years ago. It is the supreme authority in Islam & the living source of all Islamic teaching; it is a sacred text & a book of guidance that sets out the creed rituals ethics & laws of the Islamic religion. It has been one of the most influential books in the history of literature. Recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic it has nevertheless remained difficult to understand in its English translations. This new translation is written in a contemporary idiom that remains faithful to the original making it easy to read while retaining its powers of eloquence. Archaisms & cryptic language are avoided & the Arabic meaning preserved by respecting the context of the discourse. The message of the Quran was directly addressed to all people regardless of class gender or age & this translation is equally accessible to everyone. ...

The Qur'an believed by Muslims to be the word of God was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad 1400 years ago. Recognized as the greatest literary masterpiece in Arabic the sacred text has nevertheless remained difficult to understand in its English translations. First published in 2004 M.A.S. Abdel Haleem's translation has been acclaimed for its success in avoiding archaism & cryptic language to produce a version that is both faithful to the original & easy to read. Now for the first time it is published with the original Arabic text to give a greater appreciation & understanding of the holy book. The traditional Arabic calligraphic pages are displayed alongside the English translation which has been revised for this new edition. A useful general introduction on the revelation stylistic features issues of interpretation & translation of the Qur'an is included together with summaries of each sura essential footnotes & an index. The verses are individually numbered to facilitate comparison with the Arabic. It is an edition both for those familiar with the Qur'an & for those coming to it for the first time; the message of the Qur'an was directly addressed to all people regardless of class gender or age & this dual-language edition is equally accessible to everyone. ...

Legends tell how Belgarath the sorcerer & his daughter Polgara defeated the evil God Torak imprisoning him in an endless sleep. But now a priest of Torak is racing to his God with the Orb of Aldur & is racing to reawaken him. Belgarath & Polgara are on his trail. With them is Garion a simple farm boy only months before. & with each league the group travel the power of sorcery is growing in Garon.. . ...

Quickies
- a collection of bestselling short sexy erotica from Black Lace Anything can happen on a trip to Brighton even before
...

Quickies
- a collection of bestselling short sexy erotica from Black Lace Stella is a bad girl who likes to push her luck.. . For
...

Quickies
- a collection of bestselling short sexy erotica from Black Lace Not all pleasure is of this world.. . Tessa likes to
...

Quickies
- a collection of bestselling short sexy erotica from Black Lace Some girls like to play rough... Pleasure can be unearthly
-

...

Quickies
- a collection of bestselling short sex erotica from Black Lace Sometimes the winner takes the loser home & keeps them
...