An entertaining & eventful book" London Review of Books A true American rebel Dennis Hoppers amazing life was a roller-coaster series of triumphs & failures. Hopper acted in more than 115 movies directed seven himself & passionately pursued an artists life as a photographer creator & art collector. This book explores Hoppers life from his lonely childhood in Kansas to his drug-fuelled days & nights in Hollywood & his spiritual home in Taos New Mexico. From Hoppers early days in Hollywood where he had an affair with 16-year-old Natalie Wood & took acting lessons from James Dean his 60s head trips & the making of Easy Rider his lost years in Taos to his recovery & political right-turn in the 80s this book unsparingly documents his journey from self-destructive bad boy to iconic survivor of the counterculture. It also delves into Hoppers tumultuous personal life including his dramatic attempt to divorce his last wife while he battled terminal cancer. This is the first book to cover the entire life & career of the man who hung out with James Dean Elvis Presley & Jack Nicholson co-starred in & directed Easy Rider & returned to form in Blue Velvet overcoming years of alcoholism & drug addiction. This is a musthave for Hoppers fans film buffs & readers hooked on celebrity scandals." ...

The long-awaited autobiography of Manchester City & Sunderland legend Dennis Tueart the outspoken former striker who spent 33 years at the club in two spells as a player & a Director. In his book Tueart eloquently recounts his days as a City player when the club won the League Cup thanks to his spectacular overhead kick (recently voted the greatest moment in the competitions history) & writes forthrightly about his time as a club Director when he was heavily involved in the appointment of Joe Royle & Kevin Keegan. Tueart also talks in depth about being a member of Sunderlands incredible 1973 FA Cup win when as a second division team they beat the then-mighty Leeds & tells the inside story of his signing for the New York Cosmos when he discovered he was being signed to replace none other than Pele! An eloquent & intelligent book by one of the games most intriguing characters. ...

This highly practical text aims to provide the newly qualified dental nurse with with a basic guide to dental nursing issues. The Dental Nurse Survival Guide adopts the same Q&A format that has proven so successful with the best selling Staff Nurse Survival Guide. Each guide is a collection of all the common situations that a newly qualified practitioner might face. The aim is to produce an answer for each question that could be read in 5 minutes
- a pocket-sized handbook containing ideas principles & guidelines for a number of common & sometimes unexpected situations encountered in the first year of practice. Written by experienced author who wrote The Dental Nurses' Guide to Infection Control & Decontamination.
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In a secret supernatural battle that's been raging for over a century the stakes have just been raised
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Book 3 from the talent behind the bestselling hardback YA debut of 2011. Dracula is on the verge of coming into his full power. Department 19 is on the back foot. Ladies & gentlemen: welcome to war. The stakes? Mankind's very survival... As the clock ticks remorselessly towards Zero Hour & the return of Dracula the devastated remnants of Department 19 try to hold back the rising darkness. Jamie Carpenter is training new recruits trying to prepare them for a fight that appears increasingly futile. Kate Randall is pouring her grief into trying to plug the Department's final leaks as Matt Browning races against time to find a cure for vampirism. & on the other side of the world Larissa Kinley has found a place she feels at home yet where she makes a startling discovery. Uneasy truces are struck new dangers emerge on all sides & relationships are pushed to breaking point. & in the midst of it all Department 19 faces a new & potentially deadly threat born out of one of the darkest moments of its own long & bloody history. Zero Hour is coming. & the Battle Lines have been drawn. ...

The way we shop has undergone many transformations over the years
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The Argus Space Station looks down on a nightmarish Earth. & from this safe distance the Committee enforces its despotic rule. There are too many people & too few resources & they need twelve billion to die before Earth can be stabilised. So corruption is rife people starve & the poor are policed by mechanised overseers & identity-reader guns. Citizens already fear the brutal Inspectorate with its pain inducers. But to reach its goals the Committee will unleash satellite laser weaponry taking carnage to a new level. This is the world Alan Saul wakes to travelling in a crate destined for the Calais incinerator. How he got there he doesn't know but he remembers pain & his tormentor's face. He also has company: Janus a rogue intelligence inhabiting forbidden hardware in his skull. As Janus shows Saul an Earth stripped of hope he resolves to annihilate the Committee & their regime. Once he's discovered who he was & killed his interrogator.. .' Full-tilt action sequences.. . Delivers plenty of thrills' SFX ' Fast dramatic stuff.. .definitely not one for the faint hearted' SFFWorld.com 'I had an absolute blast with this book.. .his work really does get better & better' Falcata Times blog ...

Written with the bands co-operation Steve Malins biography throws light on this private frequently misunderstood group & their lives which have been bizarre hilarious extreme & destructive through three decades of success & excessive celebration. Now fully updated & expanded this new edition will coincide with the release of the bands 13th album in 2013. ...

Depeche Mode are one of the UK's most popular global bands a multi-million selling phenomenon
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This Gripping Legal Thriller Is a Perfect Summer Read When Jared Neaton grew tired of the shady ethics of his big law firm andleft to go out on his own he never expected the wheels to fly off soquickly. One big case collapsing on him has pushed him to the brink & it's allhe can do to scrape by. He can't risk another bad loss. Erin Larson is running out of options. In the wake of her father's death shefound a slim piece of paper--a deposit slip--with an unbelievable amounton it. Ten million dollars. Only the bank claims it has no record of the depositand stonewalls her attempts to find out more. This lawsuit her last chance has brought only intimidation & threats. Now she needs to convince Jaredto take a risk to help her because the money is real. & both need to watchtheir backs as digging deeper unleashes something far more dangerous thanjust threats. ...