The Ultimate Guitar Tutor" provides a comprehensive introduction to playing the guitar. Suitable for acoustic or electric guitar the step-by-step approach means no prior knowledge of music is necessary. Whether you are a budding lead guitarist or simply want to strum along with your favourite songs this book provides all you need & more! " The Ultimate Guitar Tutor" features an introduction to TAB & standard notation; essential guitar techniques including tuning power chords barre chords hammer-ons string bending sliding & left-hand damping; classic songs from legendary artists Jimi Hendrix The Kinks Van Morrison Eagles Green Day Nirvana Elvis Presley George Michael & R.E.M.; well-known folk & classical tunes & an integral CD of backing tracks. Author Tom Fleming is a skilled & highly experienced guitarist adept at a wide variety of styles including rock jazz & folk. He is also an arranger & composer & an examiner for Rockschool the UK's only dedicated rock & pop exam board." ...

In The Happiness Prescription bestselling author Deepak Chopra shows how to be happy in spite of living in difficult or trying times. By looking through the lens of our contemporary understanding of consciousness combined with Eastern philosophy he has created a set of principles for living with ease. The result is an inspiring & instructive journey that leads to a prescription for living life mindfully with a light heart & with effortless spontaneity
- a prescription only Dr Deepak Chopra could write. With words like 'depression' & 'recession' in the air he underlines the importance of keeping an eye on the positive aspects of life & finding ways to experience joy no matter what is happening to you. This remarkably clear & helpful book explains how to maintain an optimistic outlook & experience the benefits of having a happy heart & soul no matter what the circumstances.
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Meet the hardest men in Britain--minders villains gangsters bodyguards SAS hitmen murderers & terrorists. In this awesome follow-up to the hugely successful Hard Bastards" & " Hard Bastards 2 " Kate Kray who was married to Ronnie Kray gets the answers to questions nobody else would dare to ask. We learn the truth about what drives some of these characters to live on the edge of the law whether it be a matter of gaining respect or striving for survival." ...

This is a comprehensive encyclopedia of America's dream machine: developments specifications & design history with 570 photographs. This is the complete history & evolution of Harley-Davidson from its humble beginnings to its role as a cultural icon. It is a visual directory of the motorcycle presenting every model ever produced. It is illustrated with over 570 photographs that show each machine to perfection together with text detailing the technical specifications key design elements engineering standards notable attributes & history. Special features include the development of the Harley-Davidson V-twin engine its racing history its riders its significant roles in various eras (including two World Wars) & much more. This is the ultimate reference book for aficionados of the most revered motorcycle in the world. This book celebrates the most famous motorcycle in the world from its nuts & bolts to its cultural significance as a true American icon. Appealing to enthusiasts riders historians & collectors the book covers the history of the machine from its simple origins through its rise to become the largest motorcycle company in the world to its bankruptcy & near demise in the 1980s & to its eventual rebirth in the 1990s. It

Includes:: a comprehensive & chronological illustrated directory of every Harley model ever produced. Packed with informative text & over 570 photographs the book captures the spirit of this legendary motorcycle.

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Two authoritative & lavishly illustrated guides to marine & freshwater life around the world featuring fish shells crabs corals echinoderms seals jellyfish dolphins sharks rays sea snakes reptiles & amphibians.

Includes:: fascinating details of each species such as the spectacular mobility of the eagle ray the parasitic tendencies of a sea orange & the immobilizing sting of a blue jellyfish. This is an indispensable guide to the extraordinary diversity of the marine & freshwater realms.

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IQ tests are increasingly encountered in recruitment for various industries including the government armed forces education & industry & commerce. Competition is fierce & employers are determined to cut the weak from the strong. Ultimate IQ Tests" is the biggest book of IQ practice tests available. Written & compiled by IQ-test experts it contains 1000 practice questions organized into 25 tests with a simple guide to assessing individual performance. Working through the questions will help you to improve your vocabulary & develop powers of calculation & logical reasoning. " Ultimate IQ Tests" is an invaluable resource if you have to take an IQ test but it's also great fun if you like to stretch your mind for your own entertainment
- & boost your brain power."
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Two experienced Ripperologists have applied their joint knowledge & expertise to the painstaking collation of all the known official records to produce this ultimate Ripper book
- a narrative account of the murders encompassing all the known evidence. The most complete work on the Ripper case ever it contains: the entire contents of the Scotland Yard files covering the full series of murders; extensive press reports; witness statements & extracts from police notebooks; & documents missing from the official files & many rare photographs. The Ultimate Jack the Ripper Sourcebook" is not only an invaluable reference but is also a compelling account of the Victorian serial murderer whose identity remains one of criminology's greatest mysteries."
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Worlds first in-depth phrasebook of Japanese that also teaches the building blocks to build their own sentences. This is an ambitious new phrasebook for students who want to improve their speaking & listening skills. It features 1800 expressions for daily use in English & Japanese: Japanese presented in both native script & roman letters. Topics include basic greetings self-introductions talking about the weather getting around ordering at a restaurant visiting a Japanese friends home special events (birthdays funerals weddings babys birth) & much much more. What sets this book apart from others is its focus on sentence-level utterances. Many phrasebooks present lots of useful vocabulary but provide little or no guidance on how to use those words in actual sentences. The Ultimate Japanese Phrasebook" shows you how Japanese sentences work then means that you can alter them by plugging in different words. All the sentences are of the sort learners are likely to use in Japan whether as students or professionals. Throughout the book key vocabulary is listed along the bottom of each page allowing learners to build on what they already know. & there are notes & special columns on usage & communication strategies. Best of all the book comes with 2 free CDs containing ALL the sentences read aloud in both English & Japanese so that readers can listen anywhere anytime. It features 1800 key expressions for making oneself understood in Japanese & 2 free practice CDs. Sentences are presented in real Japanese script side-by-side with roman transliterations making the book accessible to both serious students & casual learners. It

Includes:: special columns on language culture & communication strategies."

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This title offers an easy-to-follow program for mastering the wildly popular unstable weights that are revolutionizing body sculpting for women. Kettlebells those strange teapot-shaped weights are showing up in gyms everywhere for one simple reason
- they have transformed strength training & the art of sculpting muscles. Illustrating 100 step-by-step exercises with more than 250 black-&-white photos this book guides you though every aspect of kettlebell training & shows how to unleash their awesome potential to create lean toned & shapely muscles. Unlike the classic stable dumbbell that works only a few muscles at a time kettlebells because of their unwieldy shape require a myriad of muscles to fire during just a single action. The comprehensive workout plans in this book show you basic maneuvers like arm-toning curls & thigh-burning squats then go on to more challenging exercises such as core-strengthening windmills" & stomach-flattening "get-ups"."
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Certain challenges are often faced when learning how to knit. As a beginner you must acquire a basic understanding & the necessary tools & equipment. As your knitting improves you discover interesting principles behind each technique. As an expert your boundaries are limited only by your imagination. Ultimate Knitting Bible is a definitive reference for all aspects of knitting -- from the first stitch you cast on to the care & maintenance of your projects. Whether youre a beginner or a seasoned expert the book boasts more than 400 step-by-step illustrations & diagrams to guide you through the process. With a simple format & cross-references on virtually every page this one-stop volume makes every aspect of the knitting process accessible to knitters of all ages. Workshops & tips inspire the knitter to learn something new about the craft. Theres even a chapter devoted to crochet. This is one resource that you will turn to time & time again. ...