This is a vibrant and joyous collection of the food Nigel Slater eats at the end of the day. The book presents a collection of simply autumn and winter recipes, each with suggested variations, that can mostly be on the table in 30 minutes.

This is a very personal celebration of why the natural world matters to all of us, wherever we live. The book is nature writing at its finest, expressed through the natural history of one very special place.

A biography of the Lancaster aircraft, focusing not just on its operational history, but on the crews who flew and maintained Lancasters, even talking to German fighter pilots who flew against them.

'The Astronomy Book' is an exciting voyage of discovery through the cosmos. Venture from ancient speculations about the nature of the universe, to the mind-boggling theories of recent science, including those of Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.

Sprouting wakes up dormant seeds, turning them into little powerhouses of nutrition and energy. High in fibre and protein, sprouts are a fresh and tasty addition to any diet. This book is full of step-by-step instructions for soaking and sprouting, with 20 tempting recipes to enjoy your harvest including sushi bowls, quinoa stir fry, raw energy bars, and bean burgers. Add a touch of mastercheffery to your cooking by incorporating these little buds of energy into your favourite dishes.

If you are embarking on a new study course or undertaking professional or vocational training, good study skills are a key advantage. This book teaches you how to think in a critical manner, how to write strong essays, reports and presentations, and how to manage your study time alongside other commitments.

Exploring the solar system and beyond and the science and technology astronomers use to discover its secrets, this title covers subjects such as telescopes and technology, the origins of the universe, the solar system, the history of space exploration and black holes.

British Buildings is a series from Channel Four presented by Piers Gough, one of Britain's most daring architects. This book deals with Roman architecture, Gothic cathedrals, vernacular buildings, the industrial revolution and modern architecture.

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Full of advice on topics such as note taking, reading strategies and exam technique, this fully revised and updated new edition will motivate, inspire and guide you through your studies. The advice and tools provided will help you plan your work, improve your skills and boost your confidence.

'Jane Eyre', 'Wuthering Heights', 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall' - these fictional masterpieces are all recognised as landmarks of English Literature. Still inspirational and challenging to readers today, upon release in the mid-19th century they caused a veritable sensation, chiefly due to their subject matter and unconventional styles. But the greatest sensation of all came when these books were revealed to be the creations of women. This is the story of those women and of the forces that shaped them into trailblazing writers.

Bob Gilbert is a detective of the natural world. He's motivated by the curious, everyday phenomena found in wild places and by what these stories tell us about our relationship with nature. Mixing history, memoir and nature writing, 'The Missing Musk' takes the reader on a journey of discovery, uncovering the truth behind mysteries and myths from across the natural world.

Britain is a place of remarkable beauty and surprising extremes: nowhere else in the temperate world boasts such extreme variety in such a small area. Our humble island has over 10,000 miles of coastline; iconic animals and birds; and unique spectacles of migration that see wildlife from all corners of the globe descend upon our shores. Here, life is governed by the seasons: each month bringing extraordinary transformations to our land and its inhabitants. This lavish companion to the BBC One series brings Britain to life, celebrating the vibrancy of the changing year through stunning photography and mesmerising time-lapse sequences, and revealing the unmissable drama and beauty to be witnessed on our very own doorstep.

With the announcement of Kate's pregnancy, popular sentiment towards the royal family has rarely been higher. At the centre of this upsurge in affection is a woman who has captured the heart of a nation and who, at the side of her husband, Prince William, is ushering in a new dawn for the United Kingdom's reigning family.

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From the romantic agonies of Berlioz to the lonely labours of Anton Bruckner, the lives of the great composers are as varied and multifaceted as the works of creative genius they produced. This book profiles 50 of the greatest composers in the history of classical music.

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Canals hold a unique place in British culture, with associations of lazy summer afternoons, journeying through lush green countryside. But as Liz McIvor explains in the book to accompany her BBC series, the story of our canals is also the story of how modern Britain was born. It was the canals that helped open up the trade of the Industrial Revolution, furthered the new science of geology, and even ushered in a new form of architecture. The legacy of our canals is all around us.

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Extracted from 1000 years of musical history, this is a fascinating collection of stories about classical music's most unusual concerts and characters.

Britain's national dish has become loved all over the world. This book reveals the history of how it became such an iconic culinary delight, and gives clear instruction on perfecting the art of making it.

For anyone attempting to explain what makes a truly great writer, this title discusses the Brontë sisters: Charlotte, Emily and Anne, who immortalised the Yorkshire countryside where they lived, in such novels as 'Jane Eyre', 'Wuthering Heights' and 'The Tenant of Wildfell Hall'.

Whatever your level of experience, this comprehensive book will help you improve and capture better photographs whether you are a beginner or an enthusiast who wants to brush up on some skills. Be guided by the authors' breadth of knowledge and follow the progression of technical advice. Chapters dedicated to different types of wildlife give hands-on advice of how to locate, approach and photograph your subject using insider tricks of the trade.