Through the inspiring film Chariots of Fire the world knows something of the athlete who ran for gold at the Paris Olympics in 1924. Pure Gold does full justice to his sporting career but also tells the larger story of Eric Liddell: his upbringing in China as the son of missionary parents his deep love for his devoted wife Florence his zealous & outspoken faith & his tragic death at a Japanese internment camp just months before the end of the Second World War. Pure Gold is widely considered to be the best biography of Eric Liddell. Comprehensive & moving & supported by 16 pages of photographs & significant supplementary material it was first published in the US & has not previously had a UK edition. ...

Lost & Found could very easily have been called the unpublished Eric Morecambe collating as it does the very best of this British comedy great but also a plethora of neverbefore- seen material. Pulled together from a variety of dusty archives & private homes across the UK this material

Includes:: notebooks sketches skits musings interviews & rare photographs of the comic genius that no one ever knew existed. The book also features memories & anecdotes from those who were close to & worked with the great Eric over the years. Twenty-eight years after his death the nation still mourns & misses the one with the glasses. In Lost & Found Erics son Gary Morecambe gives the British public the opportunity to view a host of these hidden interview transcriptions & photos firsthand & a rare insight into the man behind the legend.

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In this autobiography Erics son Gary Morecambe describes what its like to grow up in the presence of one of the best-loved & most fondly remembered of all British comedy greats. It

Includes:: photographs from the Morecambe family archive & unseen extracts from his fathers personal diaries. Frank & outspoken this book provides an insight into the man behind the laughter a man who was constantly worried that one day he would be found out" who never lost his love of Long John Silver impressions & who continued to work until disease finally killed him at only 58 years of age."

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Over 250 recipes & a 4-point plan to cure candidiasis & build the immune system When your immune system is low the yeast candida albicans can proliferate. Erica White who cured her own ME (and candida) with this plan & is now a respected nutritionist who lectures all over the world

Includes:: over 250 recipes (many given to her by her clients). The book also

Includes:: the following: * detailed questionnaire helping to identify symptoms * foods to choose & foods to avoid (including sugars
- even fructose & lactose) * an immune-boosting 4 point plan: which

Includes:: using probiotic supplements to put healthy flora ('friendly' bacteria) back into your system (supplement
- acidophilus)







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Erich von Manstein was one of the most successful German commanders of World War II. His military mind proved outstanding in many a conflict but perhaps his greatest triumph was his ingenious operational plan that led to the rapid defeat of France in May 1940. Manstein also showed great skill under adversity by commanding a furious rebuff to the Soviet armies in 1943 whilst Germany were retreating. However his skill could not reverse Germany's declining fortunes & Manstein's frequent disagreement's with Hitler over military strategy led to his dismissal. Robert Forczyk tells the story of one of Germany's most valuable military talents from his early years to his post-war conviction & his later career. ...

Meet the Mini Monster Mates from the creator of the award-winning Calm Down Boris! Ernie the Eye Monster is looking for his mum but every monster-mum that he finds is the wrong colour. Help him find her by looking at all the different colours in the park. Also available is Nosey Norman who is sniffing out numbers. These appealing interactive finger puppet books are a perfect introduction to simple concepts & come with texture patch on the final spread. ...

There is nothing to be found in the pages of these books but misery & despair. You still have time to choose something else to read. But if you must know what unpleasantries befall the charming & clever Baudelaire children read on... The Ersatz Elevator": violet Klaus & Sunny Baudelaire encounter a darkened staircase a red herring friends in a dire situation three mysterious initials a liar with an evil scheme a secret passageway & parsley soda." ...

There is nothing to be found in the pages of these books but misery & despair. You still have time to choose something else to read. But if you must know what unpleasantries befall the charming & clever Baudelaire children read on... The Ersatz Elevator": violet Klaus & Sunny Baudelaire encounter a darkened staircase a red herring friends in a dire situation three mysterious initials a liar with an evil scheme a secret passageway & parsley soda." ...

What does it take for a volcanic eruption to really shake the world? Did volcanic eruptions extinguish the dinosaurs or help humans to evolve only to decimate their populations with a super-eruption 73 000 years ago? Did they contribute to the ebb & flow of ancient empires the French Revolution & the rise of fascism in Europe in the 19th century? These are some of the claims made for volcanic cataclysm. Volcanologist Clive Oppenheimer explores rich geological historical archaeological & palaeoenvironmental records (such as ice cores & tree rings) to tell the stories behind some of the greatest volcanic events of the past quarter of a billion years. He shows how a forensic approach to volcanology reveals the richness & complexity behind cause & effect & argues that important lessons for future catastrophe risk management can be drawn from understanding events that took place even at the dawn of human origins. ...

Nicknamed The Desert Fox for his cunning command of the Afrika Korps Erwin Rommel remains one of the most popular & studied of Germanys World War II commanders. He got his first taste of combat in World War I where his daring command earned him the Blue Max Germanys highest decoration for bravery. He followed this up with numerous successes early in World War II in both Europe & Africa before facing his biggest challenge
- organizing the defence of France. Implicated in the plot to kill Hitler Rommel chose suicide over a public trial. This book looks at the life of this daring soldier focusing on his style of command & the tactical decisions that earned him his fearsome reputation.
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