This is where the dragons went. They lie...not dead not asleep but...dormant. & although the space they occupy isn't like normal space nevertheless they are packed in tightly. They could put you in mind of a can of sardines if you thought sardines were huge & scaly. & presumably somewhere there's a key... Guards! Guards!" is the eighth " Discworld" novel
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With a Lonely Planet guidebook you ll get the best out of your Guatemala trip. Our 4th edition will take you to the best street markets in Chichicastenango through the radiant Maya ruins of Tikal paragliding over Lago de Atitl n & to the colonial splendor of Antigua. Lonely Planet guides are written by experts who get to the heart of every destination they visit. This fully updated edition is packed with accurate practical & honest advice designed to give you the information you need to make the most of your trip. In this Guide: Tailored itineraries to help you plan your trip Color highlights chapter showcasing the top sights & activities Unique Green Index makes ecofriendly travel that much easier ...

Some consider Guderian to be the founding father of blitzkrieg warfare & he certainly brought the whole concept to public attention & prominence chiefly through the publication of his book Achtung Panzer" in 1937. He commanded the XIX (Motorized) Army Corps in the 1939 Polish campaign & Panzergruppe Guderian during Operation Barbarossa. In March 1943 he became chief inspector of the Panzer forces but even the great tank commander could achieve little more than to delay the inevitable defeat of Germany." ...

Brand new edition of this bestseller
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This title distills the essence of The Guerilla Film Makers" brand into one new up-to-date amazingly concise book. Making your own film can be complicated infuriating crazy & expensive
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This vibrant series covers over 170 destinations worldwide including our new range of UK specific titles from cosmopolitan urban delights to sun-kissed beach idylls. Bursting with insightful & easily accessible information these guides are full of practical information on how to make the most of a city break or longer holiday. The compact format quickly locates the top must see & do attractions. It spans a wide range of destinations including those served by budget airlines. It offers the most comprehensive list of UK city titles currently available. It has practical listings to suit varied budgets & tastes. It has imaginative suggestions that reveal each destination's hidden gems. It is organised by recognisable areas making orientation easy. ...

Pocket-sized full-colour guide describing a car tour around Guernsey's coast (with accompanying fold-out touring map) & days out on the nearby islands of Alderney Sark & Herm. There are 11 walks on Guernsey & one each on the other three islands all illustrated with full-size 1:25 000 HMSO/ Ordnance Survey maps (the only source for these maps which are now out of print). Apart from marvellous coastal scenery there is much to explore of the island's past. For example you could follow some of Guernsey's 'green lanes' & 'water lanes'
- centuries-old paths once used by pack-horses & donkeys or follow a route that takes in the relics of prehistoric burial grounds as well as remnants of the German Occupation during World War II. Guernsey's coastline provides challenging cliff paths with steep climbs & lots of steps. Elsewhere the walking is very easy since the terrain is almost level. Local transport timetables. Free on-line update service with specific route change information. Series (50 destinations) dubbed 'the blue Bibles' by the Sunday Times.
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In June 1940 17 000 people fled Guernsey to England including 5 000 school children with their teachers & 500 mothers as helpers. The Channel Islands were occupied on 30 June
- the only part of British territory that was occupied by Nazi forces during the Second World War. Most evacuees were transported to smoky industrial towns in Northern England
- an environment so very different to their rural isl&. For five years they made new lives in towns where the local accent was often confusing but for most the generosity shown to them was astounding. They received assistance from Canada & the USA
- one Guernsey school was sponsored by wealthy Americans such as Eleanor Roosevelt & Hollywood stars. From May 1945 the evacuees began to return home although many decided to remain in Engl&. Wartime bonds were forged between Guernsey & Northern England that were so strong they still exist today.


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It's 1946 & author Juliet Ashton can't think what to write next. Out of the blue she receives a letter from Dawsey Adams of Guernsey
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Sometimes when you love someone very very much you want to tell them how great your feelings are. But as Little Nutbrown Hare & Big Nutbrown Hare discover love is not an easy thing to measure. This is a mini-sized gift edition of Sam Mc Bratney's tale. ...