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The Little Books of Tips series is a collection of books each 50 tips in size delivering wisdom & advice on a whole range of popular subjects covering food gardening craft sports & hobbies. Over quarter of a million copies sold across the series. ...

With this guides plethora of facts hints & tips about lawns flowers soil pots & everything green-fingered readers will learn how to tell the difference between soil that will kill azaleas & soil that will give life to old-fashioned roses. The right time to sow lawn seed & the wrong time to prune yew hedge is also included in this book that helps make short work of a long job & shows how the professionals go about their business. ...

They stare down at us from the roofs & towers of our mediaeval churches: grotesque monstrous & utterly mesmerising. The gargoyles grimacing & leering at us down the centuries taking the form of anything from a centaur to a cretinous imp were put there in the Middle Ages to ward off the evil that lies beyond the holy ground. But even in our modern era our newspapers filled with tales of abduction & disaster these magnificent works of sculpture & carving murmur to us of nightmares & nasty thoughts & intimations of our mortality. Mike Hardings travels have taken him not only from Cumbria to Somerset but also to France Italy & even northern India in search of the most memorable & malevolent gargoyles celebrated here in his superb photographs & erudite quirky text. Here then are mouth-pullers & monster musicians poking tongues & priapic giants heads sprouting water or silently howling with toothache -not to mention the gargantuan cats glaring at us in Gloucester Cathedral. ...

At any party theres always one person who stands out from the crowd because he or she talks more intelligently & tells better jokes than everyone else there. & everyone else wishes they were as knowledgeable & witty as that person. Thanks to Keith Souters The Little Book of Genius they can be or at least appear to be. The first part which is based on serious scientific foundations explained in an accessible & light-hearted manner explains some handy techniques for winning an argument getting your point across telling a joke & generally making the most of yourself. The second contains the essentials of what you need to know about literature history art music science sport & other subjects so that people will think you are cultured intelligent & well-read. With the help of The Little Book of Genius you can be the envy of everyone else at the party! ...

This little gem of a book is a repository of intriguing fascinating obscure strange & entertaining facts & trivia about Britain & the things that have made it great. Within this volume are such chapters as inventors & inventions manners & customs great Britons great places such as castles cathedrals notable buildings museums collections & national parks while not forgotten is a celebration of the best of British music food & sports & a host of topics that explore the more eccentric & eclectic people & things that contribute to & define Great Britain. Anyone curious enough to pick up this book will be entertained & enthralled & never short of some frivolous fact to enhance a conversation or quiz! Dip in at random or sit back & enjoy there are no rules. ...

This little tips book will show keen gardeners & cooks how to make the best of all things herby. From the prettiest herb garden planting scheme to how to germinate parsley successfully. Why basil should only be torn not chopped & what it is that makes tarragon the perfect partner for roast chicken (and other stories). ...

Are you convinced that the future holds something really worth looking forward to? & that tomorrow has even more to offer than today? It can be like this & thats exactly what The Little Book Of Hope" strives to help you see. Because when it comes to hope & optimism the formula is simple: if you assume there is hope you have hope. If you pursue it with optimism you have both. " The Little Book Of Hope" brings page after page of hope-filled inspirations to make tomorrow a time to look forward to. Let it fall open to any page for the suggestion that will work best for you now. Close your eyes absorb it & let your subconscious have its way. Most importantly dont take it too seriously
- optimism is meant to be fun!"
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Who does Jose Mourinho think he is? In his short time in English football hes put almost everybodys nose out of joint with his sharp tongue. He described himself as the special one then called Arsene Wenger a voyeur. He was banned by UEFA for criticising referee Anders Frisk who subsequently retired after death threats from Chelsea fans. Hes the face of American Express & other big-name brands. Mourinhos a football big mouth who always comes up trumps. Born the son of a Portuguese goalkeeper Felix Mourinho he was an average player but hes turned out to be the worlds outstanding manager. He won the UEFA Cup the Champions League & the Premiership in successive seasons & he now earns more than GBP 5m a year. This book is about the most controversial person in football featuring what hes said & what s been said about him. ...

The Little Book of Kent is a funny fast-paced fact-packed compendium of the sort of frivolous fantastic or simply strange information which no-one will want to be without. Here we find out about the most unusual crimes & punishments eccentric inhabitants famous sons & daughters & literally hundreds of wacky facts (plus some authentically bizarre bits of historic trivia). Alex Tullochs new book gathers together a myriad of data on Kent. This is an ideal book to have by your bedside or to while away the hours on a long train journey. & if you like to take part in pub quizzes (or set them) then you will find this book a veritable treasure trove of useful information as well as just fascinating trivia. Who knew for instance that Laurel & Hardy cut the ribbon when the Romney Hythe & Dymchurch narrow gauge railway was reopened after the war? ...