The Guvnor" was a classic book that started an entire genre. It was the original & incredible true story of the worlds greatest hard man Lenny Mc Lean. Ever since it was published fans of Lenny have been clamouring to know more & more about this legendary figure. Now at last Lennys co-author Peter Gerrard has gathered together the stories that Lenny told about his life that did not make it into the original book... Lenny Mc Leans life story is an inspirational one. A bare-knuckle fighter by profession he was one of the most notorious figures ever to emerge from the East End of London. Whoever you were if you did right by the Guvnor youd have a friend for life; if you crossed him it would be at your peril. His untimely death in 1998 following a battle against cancer was a tragic loss for family & friends & left his legions of fans shocked & bereft. Now those fans have a unique opportunity to learn more about their hero. So packed with adventures bouts rucks & amazing stories was Lennys life that it would have been impossible to fit his whole life into one book. Thanks to the conversations between Lenny & his book man Peter Gerrard the parts of his life that were not revealed before are now within these pages to be enjoyed & treasured by generations of his admirers." ...

The Guv'nors
- True Crime Books The ten Scotland Yard detectives featured in The Guv'nors are unique. Such a group of intrepid
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Swaying palm trees golden beaches a hammock at siesta time & sunset rum cocktails: this is the bare minimum of a relaxing Caribbean holiday. Throw in Calypso music Hindu temples & Parisian cafes selling coffee & croissants & youre close to experiencing the unique melting pot of cultures in Guyana Guyane & Suriname. Each tiny country is home to a diverse mix of cultures & yet they have all kept their own identities & traditions. Few places boast the cultural & culinary fusion of this Caribbean corner of South America. * Perfect for anyone who prefers to travel without the tourists: This concise guidebook covers places that are simply not featured in any other travel guide. * Objective recommendations of great places to stay & eat. * Fascinating insights into the regions history & culture. * Highlights map of the region plus detailed street maps to important towns & cities. * Slim enough to fit in your pocket. With unparalleled depth & breadth of coverage of this vibrant region the Footprintfocus guide to Guyana Guyane & Suriname will help you get the best out of your adventure without weighing you down. The content of Footprint Focus Guyana Guyane & Suriname guide has been taken directly from Footprints South America Handbook. ...

a bible for physiology...perfect to understand those things you may have not thoroughly understood. [before]
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Martin Booth died in February 2004 shortly after finishing the book that would be his epitaph
- this wonderfully remembered beautifully
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The spectacular landscapes of Gwynedd
- the historic counties of Anglesey Caernarfon & Merioneth
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' Grammar is the science of using words rightly leading to thinking rightly leading to deciding rightly without which
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The Know the Game series is firmly established as the leading introduction to a huge range of sports. For 50 years they have been the first step into a new sport for many people children & adults alike. The series has now been relaunched in a new format with a modern design
- making the best even better. The aim has been to make the books more accessible & they are now packed with colour photos & illustrations top tips & interesting facts. Each book contains everything you need to know about the sport including equipment rules techniques & training tips. Theres even information on how to find a club & meet new people to play the sport with. & having been written & endorsed by the sports professional body you can be sure that you are getting the best information available.
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This book is part of a high interest series that looks at activities familiar to very young children who could be hitting major milestones such as learning to swim ride a bike or catch a ball. This book examines both the physical & social effects of sport & explores how our bodies perform such as the role of the heart lungs & perspiration. It looks at the importance of food water & exercise for a healthy life. High interest topics & aspirational photos will help to motivate reluctant readers. ...

This title is suitable for children aged 2 to 4 years old. Little babies like to look at other little babies & this multicultural group of adorable infants is simply irresistible. Gyo Fujikawa captures them playing with toys & each other sweetly napping & above all growing! Four tiny little board books perfect for tiny hands feature a treasure-trove of art & text compiled from five of Fujikawa's best-loved classics all packaged in a handsome gift-giving slipcase. ...