First published fifteen years ago shortly after his death inside this collection are some of the finest short stories of science fiction writing from one of the genres greatest writers Isaac Asimov. Isaac Asimov was the Grand Master of the Science Fiction Writers of America the founder of robot ethics & one of the worlds most prolific authors of fiction & non-fiction. The Good Doctors short fiction has been enjoyed by millions for more than half a century. Now the definitive Asimov collection is underway with Volume One of The Complete Stories. Many of these stories are classics of the genre & the last The Last Question the absolute personal favourite of Asimov himself. Always entertaining & thought provoking these stories display Asimovs mastery of the short story form. He remains supreme as the thinking persons science fiction writer. ...

This is the complete collection of stories from one of the most original & powerful American writers of the twentieth-century. Including A Good Man is Hard to Find" & " Everything That Rises Must Converge" this collection also contains several stories only available in this volume." ...

It is more than a century since the ascetic gaunt & enigmatic detective Sherlock Holmes made his first appearance in A Study in Scarlet. From 1891 beginning with The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes the now legendary & pioneering Strand Magazine began serialising Arthur Conan Doyles matchless tales of detection featuring the incomparable sleuth patiently assisted by his doggedly loyal & lovably pedantic friend & companion Dr Watson. The stories are illustrated by the remarkable Sydney Paget from whom our images of Sherlock Holmes & his world derive & who first equipped Holmes with his famous deerstalker hat. The literary cult of Sherlock Holmes shows no sign of fading with time as each new generation comes to love & revere the penetrating mind & ruthless logic which were the undoing of so many Victorian master criminals. ...

The ultimate great-value language learning pack containing two full-colour books four audio CDs & a complete easy to use essential grammar guide. Complete Talk French has everything you need to make the move from absolute beginner to confident French speaker. Whether you're learning for business travel or just for fun its straightforward proven approach will ensure you're soon able to speak French confidently enough to cope in a range of everyday situations from ordering food to renting property. ...

Complete Talk German has everything you need to make the move from absolute beginner to confident German speaker. Whether youre learning for business travel or just for fun its straightforward proven approach will ensure youre soon able to speak German confidently enough to cope in a range of everyday situations from ordering food to renting property. Combining the bestselling Talk German with Talk German 2 & Talk German Grammar its enjoyable activities interactive audio & clear jargon-free grammar explanations will quickly develop your language skills & encourage you to make genuine progress right from the start. This great-value pack contains two course books four audio CDs & a 264-page grammar guide. ...

The ultimate great-value language learning pack containing two full-colour books four audio CDs & a complete easy to use essential grammar guide. Complete Talk Spanish has everything you need to make the move from absolute beginner to confident Spanish speaker. Whether you're learning for business travel or just for fun it's straightforward proven approach will ensure you're soon able to speak Spanish confidently enough to cope in a range of everyday situations from ordering food to renting property. Combining the bestselling Talk Spanish with Talk Spanish 2 & Talk Spanish Grammar its enjoyable activities interactive audio & clear jargon-free grammar explanations will quickly develop your language skills & encourage you to make genuine progress right from the start. This great-value pack contains two course books four audio CDs & a 272-page grammar guide. ...

The Complete Textbook of Veterinary Nursing" has established itself as a recommended standard text for all veterinary nurses. It is designed both to satisfy the requirements of the syllabus studied by all student veterinary nurses & to provide a wide range of information for qualified nurses working in veterinary practice. This new second edition has been updated & revised to align it perfectly with the needs of a new generation of students." ...

* Revised redesigned & updated with a selection of new recipes this glorious book is a celebration of the very best of British food * Contains over 300 delicious traditional dishes from warming soups to delectable puddings * Packed with mouthwatering colour illustrations * Aga instructions for each recipe This classic British cookbook newly updated & redesigned for 2010 contains a wealth of tempting traditional recipes. Choose from time-honoured family favourites such as Toad in the Hole or Rice Pudding or discover local gems from around the country such as Stargazey Pie from Cornwall or Singin' Hinnies from Northumberl&. As well as the conventional cooking method instructions are given for each recipe to be cooked on an Aga. The book also explores the history behind some of the key dishes in British cooking from 14th-century Macaroni Cheese to 19th-century Mulligatawny Soup & the introductions to each chapter provide a fascinating account of our culinary traditions & influences. Sarah Edington's research has uncovered long-forgotten but delicious tastes of history from the roots of British cooking. The book's recipes are arranged as follows: soups; fish dishes; meat dishes; vegetables & side dishes; hot puddings; cold puddings; breads teabreads & scones; jams & preserves; drinks & confectionery. ...

Eating fresh home-grown produce can't be beaten & with this book which caters for novice gardeners & devoted enthusiasts alike you will learn all you need to know to grow your own vegetables
- from choosing a site to storing vegetables after the harvest. Simple straightforward advice shows you how to match planting strategies to the way a crop grows & how to get the most out of a vegetable garden no matter what lifestyle climate & garden soil you have. A crop list features over 80 entries on different vegetables
- from artichokes to courgettes. Each entry contains a jargon buster planting prescription box problem solver recommended varieties & a Green Light box which helps the reader decide if this is the right plant for them. & throughout the book there are a dozen sample garden plans for every scheme from patio containers through to kitchen gardens. Growing your own vegetables has never been easier!

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Whether you're lucky enough to have your own garden run an allotment or only have enough room for a few pots & containers you can successfully grow your own fresh vegetables to feed your family. John Harrison's practical guide gives you all the information you need to prepare the soil & start sowing your seeds. Learn all about: preparing the vegetable patch; getting the most from your land; tackling weeds & pests; benefiting from greenhouses & polytunnels; making your own compost & organic fertilizers; successional growing; & saving & sowing your own seed. It

Includes:: a month-by-month guide to help you plan your gardening year. The Complete Vegetable Grower" contains in one comprehensive volume all John's tips & tried-&-tested methods for successful vegetable growing. It

Includes:: an indispensable A to Z guide to vegetables month-by-month advice to help you plan your gardening year & an easy-to-follow sowing & harvesting chart. & for the first time his practical advice is illustrated with hundreds of beautiful colour photos."



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