Florida is full of human predators & they all give Dr Kay Scarpetta the opportunity & the means to do what she does best
- persuading
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When Tom & Hester's scrapyard aircraft is pursued by rocket-firing gunships they seek sanctuary in the speeding ice city of Anchorage. But it is no safe refuge. Devastated by plague & haunted by ghosts Anchorage is heading for the Dead Continent... ...

Join DEADLY 60 presenter Steve Backshall in the worlds deadliest book about animals packed with fascinating facts killer statistics & stunning photographs. Combined with his own incredible experiences with creatures large & small Steve reveals tricks of camouflage feats of strength endurance teamwork & speed as well as giving us a glimpse into the lives of extremeophiles & looking at some of our planets endangered species. ...

The latest title in this ingenious information series brings us face to face with the Worlds most dangerous predators. Meet the stalkers sprinters & strikers of the animal world
- big cats alligators spiders snakes sharks bears birds of prey & many more. Crammed with complex paper novelties including pop-ups flaps & booklets this fun fact-packed book is a real eye-opener.
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Join DEADLY presenter Steve Backshall as he comes face to face with the world's deadliest animals in a book packed with fascinating facts killer statistics & stunning photographs. Combined with his own incredible experiences with creatures large & small Steve reveals tricks of camouflage feats of strength endurance teamwork & speed as well as giving us a glimpse into the lives of extremeophiles & looking at some of our planet's endangered species. ...

Powerful strategies for how to out-think the competition -- from one of the true greats of the advertising world Two explorers are walking through the jungle. Suddenly they hear a tiger roar. One explorer sits down & takes a pair of running shoes out of his backpack. ' You're crazy you'll never out-run a tiger ' says the other explorer. 'I don't have to out-run the tiger ' he replies. 'I just have to out-run you.' Predatory Thinking involves looking at a challenge you can't solve & getting upstream of it
- changing it into a challenge you can solve. Written in the form of engaging brilliantly lean anecdotes & stories it is the philosophy that has underpinned Dave Trott's distinguished career as a copywriter creative director & founder of some of London's most high-profile advertising agencies. Drawing on Eastern & Western philosophy & colourful characters that range from Second World War fighter pilots to Picasso Socrates & Warren Beatty this book represents the distilled wisdom of a lifetime at the creative cutting edge.
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Why do smart people make irrational decisions every day? The answers will surprise you. Predictably Irrational is an intriguing witty & utterly original look at why we all make illogical decisions. Why can a 50p aspirin do what a 5p aspirin can't? If an item is free" it must be a bargain right? Why is everything relative even when it shouldn't be? How do our expectations influence our actual opinions & decisions? In this astounding book behavioural economist Dan Ariely cuts to the heart of our strange behaviour demonstrating how irrationality often supplants rational thought & that the reason for this is embedded in the very structure of our minds. Predicatably Irrational brilliantly blends everyday experiences with a series of illuminating & often surprising experiments that will change your understanding of human behaviour. & by recognising these patterns Ariely shows that we can make better decisions in business in matters of collective welfare & in our everyday lives from drinking coffee to losing weight buying a car to choosing a romantic partner." ...

Tom Dreyfus is a Prefect a policeman of sorts & one of the best. His force is Panoply & his beat is the multi-faceted utopian society of the Glitter Band that vast swirl of space habitats orbiting the planet Yellowstone. These days his job is his life. A murderous attack against a Glitter Band habitat is nasty but it looks to be an open-&-shut case
- until Dreyfus starts looking under some stones that some very powerful people would really rather stayed unturned. What he uncovers is far more serious than mere gruesome murder: a covert takeover bid by a shadowy figure Aurora (who may once have been human but certainly isn't now) who believes the people of the Glitter Band should no longer be in charge of their own destiny. Dreyfus discovers that to save something precious you may have to destroy part of it.
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This is a refreshing new look into the world of pregnancy & parenting. Celebrate the joy of having a baby & becoming a parent with The Pregnancy & Baby Book". Filled with facts & practical advice about pregnancy & birth through to childcare for the first three years youll also find helpful information on bringing up baby number 2. No matter how much time your busy parent-to-be schedule allows youll be able to obtain all the essentials of pregnancy & childcare. Parental instincts & nesting birthing bathing & feeding are all covered in this pregnancy book. Addresses real concerns such as maternity wardrobe dilemmas which risks are real & which arent & " How do I know if something is wrong with my baby?" Youll also find ideas on how to care for & entertain your baby once it arrives & how to adapt to life afterwards. Whether youre looking for the perfect gift for new parents-to-be or are searching for a comprehensive book for your own needs " The Pregnancy & Baby Book" is guaranteed to bring joy on arrival." ...

She's pregnant which means you're pregnant. Not literally of course but you'll be slap bang in the middle of nine months of flying hormones back rubs & too much talk of childbirth
- you're in for the ride of your life. & you're going to be a dad. Fatherhood is just around the corner
- are you ready? Most pregnancy books are for the mother but this one is just for you the new father. We guide you through nine months of joy excitement fear lots of big words & bigger boobs so that you emerge from this emotional rollercoaster ready for anything your new born baby will throw at you (which will either be sick poo or regurgitated milk). From how your baby grows month by month to how to support your partner (it's the little things that count we tell ourselves) Pregnancy for Men is your survival guide to the whole nine months. & when the newborn arrives (and you can't put the car seat in) Mark's on hand with the next instalment Babies & Toddlers for Men packed with funny anecdotes & tips from an array of new dads.

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