The Zulu War of 1879 remains one of the best known British colonial wars & included two battles whose names reverberate through history. At Isandlwana the Zulus inflicted a crushing defeat on the British; the gallant British defence at Rorkes Drift followed & re-established British prestige. Yet as this book shows there was more to the war than this. Six months of brutal fighting followed until the Zulu kingdom was broken up its king imprisoned & the whole structure of the Zulu state destroyed. Years of intemecine strife followed until the British finally annexed Zululand as a colonial possession. ...

This is an essential annual purchase for anyone involved in taxation from individuals through to advisers investors accountants & tax lawyers. The Zurich Tax Handbook 2012 -- 2013provides detailed coverage of the UK tax system & identifies the way that it may affect you or your clients. Up-to-date & user-friendly this book explains the key aspects of taxation providing worked examples checklists definitions & tax-saving hints. ...

' Sometimes' said Scott 'I don't know whether Zelda & I are real or whether we are characters from one of my own novels.' Before F. Scott Fitzgerald was a literary darling before he'd even begun to imagine The Great Gatsby or Benjamin Button he was a young WWI army lieutenant who fell hard for a spirited Southern belle named Zelda Sayre. The life he & Zelda would lead together in New York Long Island Paris Hollywood & the French Riviera made them legends even in their own time. Set amidst the glamour of the Jazz Age & The Lost Generation's vivid world abroad Z vividly brings Zelda & Scott's romantic tumultuous extraordinary journey to life. Zelda was the embodiment of the Jazz Age & the Roaring Twenties. She was vibrant headstrong complicated & misunderstood. Z is the irresistibly rich romantic & tumultuous story of Zelda & Scott Fitzgerald set in seductive settings. Filled with larger-than-life characters such as Ernest Hemingway Sara & Gerald Murphy & Gertrude Stein we watch the evolution of this iconic woman as she lived large & ached to find her own identity in the shadow of her celebrated husb&. ...

This is a sensational thriller about hyper-evolved dinosaurs battling for supremacy on a small Pacific island
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Adam Adlar is alone in an isolated apartment building wondering why his scientist dad hasnt been able to get home for over a week.. . Even he doesnt want to play computer games alone for ever. Z Rex is a living breathing man-eating dinosaur who has been brought to life by Adams dad. He can talk think
- & kill. & he has no idea why hes here. Zed wants answers & Adams dad has them.. . When Adam encounters Z Rex his first thought is to flee. But Z Rex is actually the closest Adam has to a friend in this new & terrifying reality. Can boy & dinosaur work together to defeat the evil forces ranged against them?
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Nuclear war has devastated America except for the valley where Ann Burden has been living alone for over a year
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Everybody dreams. Thats the problem. Good dreams are sweet. Bad dreams are scary but what happens if the worst sort of nightmares take over? Zac Wonder is about to find out. On the stroke of midnight he is plunged into an extraordinary world on the other side of sleep. Is he still dreaming? Has he gone nuts? Or is he really meant to save us all from vampires werewolves & the dream pirates who threaten to keep us awake forever. ...

Zac Efron is one of the sexiest men on the planet & without a doubt Hollywoods hottest young star. In this exciting fully illustrated book we get to meet the real Zac. What makes him tick? How has he dealt with superstardom around the globe? How does he manage to look so perfect? We uncover the story of his big break in High School Musical his relationship with co-star Vanessa Hudgens & the inside gossip on his new & upcoming films & reveal what other co-stars & celebrities have had to say about this amazingly talented young heart-throb. With a free pull-out bedroom poster & loads of shots of Zac looking sexy this is the ultimate gift for any Zac fan! ...

Zachary Quack is back! The irrepressible little duckling is starring in his own story & is more pittery-pattery skittery-scattery than ever. He's busy hustling & rustling all sorts of creatures on the riverbank when he comes across a dragonfly. He's determined to catch the dragonfly but it's far too quick leading Zachary Quack on a flapping chase. He gets tangled in some wool & an old shoe stuck in some glue & traipses through a sandpit & all the while not being able to catch the dragonfly. At the end of the chase it's not a little yellow fluffy duck we see but... Zachary Quack Minimonster! ...

The name of Zack rings loud throughout the gay world as one of the foremost creators of erotic imagery. Under his given name Oliver Frey he has had an impressive career as an illustrator
- but his pseudonym Zack stands for a marvelous cosmos of its own: sexy boys & hunky men love lust & total abandon. Its not often that you find an artist who has such an incredible sense for both stirring storytelling & accurate anatomy. Zack
- The Art" gives you a comprehensive overview of the hitherto existing lifework of an icon of gay art."

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