As the amalgamation of all the famous regiments of the British Army is completed this book is a timely reminder of past glories. Thirty-five of the most famous regiments are featured
- their battle honours their badges their most famous sons
- & the stories of the actions of Victoria Cross holders. Each Regiment's section is accompanied by colour pictures illustrating colours uniforms & soldiers in action. The omission of some regiments will infuriate some but this is the first of two volumes & many of these will be included in Volume 2. Dorian Bond reveals the history of these unique bodies of men how the Glorious Glosters
- the Gloucestershire regiment
- were once known as the Slashers after a Montreal magistrate's ear was cut off in 1764. Why does their badge today feature the Sphinx? Because of service in Egypt in 1801. Covering action wherever the regiments found it from Flanders Ireland America the West Indies the Crimea Burma & Korea Famous Regiments of the British Army" tells the tales of some of the most famous battles in history from Ramillies to Talavera & Waterloo & the role these regiments played."



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Aimed at rugby fans everywhere A Fans Guide to World Rugby" features entries on the worlds greatest & most exciting clubs & home stadia. From Scotland to New Zealand & Argentina to South Africa this is the ultimate guide to the best international rugby clubs & their home nations. Written by fans for fans this book

Includes:: detailed information on the rugby culture & history of each country alongside key statistics about players & results. Stadium guides reveal key facts about the worlds greatest venues including contact details & how to get there. City guides explore the most interesting things to discover outside of the stadium including an at-a-glance guide to top attractions. Vibrantly illustrated to capture the atmosphere "A Fans Guide to World Rugby" will appeal to all rugby fans looking to find out more about international teams & all those travelling to watch thrilling rugby live."

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This title is updated & revised for 2012. This is a fans guide to the 92 Football Grounds in England & Wales that comprise the Barclays Premier & npower Football Leagues plus Wembley Stadium. An updated & revised edition the guide provides a wealth of information for the travelling supporter to make the matchday experience a more enjoyable one. Inside you will find ground descriptions specific information for away fans directions by car location of the nearest railway station local pub listings & much more. The guide also contains colour photos of every ground included which have all been personally visited by the author. It is an essential companion for every fan who follows their team away from home or for those who have a general interest in football grounds. ...

Girls of all ages will love dressing the dolls in the fancy dress outfits in this exciting new title in the incredibly popular Sticker Dolly Dressing" series. They can choose clothes for all kinds of parties including dazzling gowns for a masked ball pretty fairy dresses for a secret garden party swashbuckling costumes for a pirate party spooky trick or treat outfits for Halloween night & lots lots more. With over 250 clothing & accessory stickers to choose from there are plenty of outfits to create." ...

Girls of all ages will love dressing the dolls in the fancy dress outfits in this exciting new title in the incredibly popular Sticker Dolly Dressing" series. They can choose clothes for all kinds of parties including dazzling gowns for a masked ball pretty fairy dresses for a secret garden party swashbuckling costumes for a pirate party spooky trick or treat outfits for Halloween night & lots lots more. With over 250 clothing & accessory stickers to choose from there are plenty of outfits to create." ...

Fancy Nancy is back in this magical new story from Jane OConnor & Robin Preiss Glasser. Nancy thinks butterflies are simply exquisite. & that is why she cant wait to go to her friend Brees Butterfly Birthday! Its going to be the fanciest party ever! But when Nancy finds out she cant go because her grandparents fiftieth anniversary party is the same day she is furious! How will she overcome this disappointment? In a glorious twist everybodys favourite fancy girl gets a sparkling lesson in fancy from her own grandparents. Maybe being fancy runs in the family after all! ...

Fancy Nancy is back! & this time she wants to be fancier than ever! Nancy is over the moon when her family decide to get a dog. She dreams of having a papillon
- a small delicate fluffy dog
- by her side. This will be the ultimate accessory! But her family have other ideas. They want a plain dog. How unglamorous! With Fancy Nancys trademark humour & warmth Nancy discovers that true fanciness does not depend simply on appearance but more on a genuine joie de vivre which is a very fancy phrase for having lots of fun!

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No one knows fancy like Nancy! From the sparkles in her hair to the sequins on her shoes Nancy sprinkles glamour wherever she goes. Springtime for Fancy Nancy means flowers butterflies sunshine & most of all!a chance to show off her fabulous spring fashions! Now you can join in all the fashion fun with this fabulous sticker book! ...

Evil Wizard Velmal holds Tom's mother captive & death creeps closer with every moment. To rescue her Tom still has to find four potion ingredients. Standing in his way is Fang the Bat Fiend
- can Tom destroy this foul creature or will he finally meet his doom?
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My name is Sarah Dearly & Ive got major problems. Last month I was turned into a vampire by the worlds worst blind date. Then I may have totally by accident started a war between the mostly peaceful bloodsuckers & a bunch of sociopathic vamp hunters who have nicknamed me the Slayer of Slayers. Now Im being used as bait to draw out the hunters bad-ass leader while my gorgeous 600-year-old boyfriend Thierry seems to be blowing me off & my sizzle-hot fanged friend Quinn is trying to turn my self-defence lessons into make-out sessions. So you know what? Im done. Ive had it. There comes a time when a vamp has to just suck it up & go after what she wants. & as soon as I figure out what that is thats exactly what Ill do.. . ...