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  • Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

    Better ways of managing your lifestyle

    by Alastair Jackson ...
    Few medical problems are surrounded by as much ignorance and prejudice as Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS), a diverse illness of uncertain origins and indeterminate duration. Often unfairly dismissed as the 'yuppie flu', this devastating condition afflicts increasing numbers of people throughout the world.Understanding Chronic Fatigue Syndrome is written from an unusual perspective-the author is a ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Short History of Foxhunting

    by Alastair Jackson, Michael Clayton ...
    Few people hunting today are fully aware of the history of their sport. Accounts of the subject can be somewhat dry and academic. So, in an easy and entertaining manner, here is a concise summary of how this much-misunderstood sport has survived and flourished through centuries of change, to the benefit of the fox and its environment.• Concise chapters gallop through the history of hunting from ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Scottish West Coast Isles in Photographs

    by Alastair MacDonald Jackson ...
    Series series In Photographs
    From Skye to Seil, Jura to Gigha, the islands off the west coast of Scotland offer some of the most stunning scenery in Europe. Many have been drawn to live on these islands since Scotland was first populated and many more come to visit these remarkable places. The islands boast a huge diversity of landscapes, from the Firth of Clyde and its two largest islands, Arran and Bute, both geologically ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Dear Smash Hits, We're From Scotland!

    by Alastair MacDonald Jackson ...
    Most books about music related topics focus on the major metropolitan centres of New York or London. Alastair MacDonald Jackson not only shifts the focus to a small country in northern Europe - Scotland -but hones in the music makers from the very peripheries of the place. With a focus on the production of music zines, where he brings his own experience into play, the book also looks at the ... Read more

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  • Horrible Histories: The Gorgeous Georgians

    by Terry Deary ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    The gorgeous Georgians may have loved preening in mirrors and prancing about in powdered wigs and pantaloons, but trust us - they were really rotten underneath! From lords and ladies' sneaky schemes for hiding their personal hygiene problems to the horrible hardships suffered by the poor, find out the REAL story. It's got horrible highwaymen, raging revolutions, plundering pirates, and guys ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Horrible Histories: Slimy Stuarts

    by Terry Deary ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    I bet you've never even heard of the Stuarts. They don't sound very terrible, do they? But you'll soon change your mind once you hear the sickening story which started when gibbering James I took the throne! ... Read more

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  • Breaking the Code

    Westminster Diaries

    by Gyles Brandreth ...
    "Brandreth is the true Samuel Pepys of our day." Andrew Neil, BBC Radio Five Live "Brandreth, for my money, offers about the most honest, and the most amusing, account of the demented, beery futility of the Tory-ruled Commons in the 1990s." Boris Johnson, Daily Telegraph "Hilariously acute ... Irresistible." Matthew d'Ancona, Sunday Telegraph "Extremely touching ... Brandreth emerges as a decent, ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Love of a King Level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library

    by Peter Dainty ...
    Series Book 2 - Oxford Bookworms Library
    A level 2 Oxford Bookworms Library graded reader. Written for Learners of English by Peter Dainty. All he wanted to do was to marry the woman he loved. But his country said 'No!' He was Edward VIII, King of Great Britain, King of India, King of Australia, and King of thirty-nine other countries. And he loved the wrong woman. She was beautiful and she loved him - but she was already married to ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

  • Britain's Most Notorious Hangmen

    by Stephen Wade ...
    A breathtaking history of Britain's executioners—from the seventeenth court of King Charles II to the UK's last official hangman of the twentieth century.In 1663, Jack Ketch delighted in his profession and gained notoriety not only because of those he executed—dukes and lords—but for how often he botched the job. Centuries later, in 1965, after nearly six hundred trips to the gallows, Albert ... Read more

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  • Gruesome Great Houses

    by Terry Deary ...
    Illustrated by Martin Brown ...
    Series series Horrible Histories
    Discover all the foul facts about fifty gruesome great houses in this addition to the Horrible Histories series.From Holyroodhouse in Edinburgh to Buckingham Palace in London, Horrible Histories: Gruesome Great Houses covers the history of Britain and Ireland from the time of the savage Stone Age right up until the present day.Full of dark mysteries, gruesome ghost stories and terrible tales of ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Clarissa's England

    A gamely gallop through the English counties

    by Clarissa Dickson Wright ...
    The quintessential Englishwoman Clarissa Dickson Wright, one of the Two Fat Ladies and author of Spilling the Beans, takes us on a personal journey through the country of her birth.From Cornwall to Cumbria, Norfolk to Northumbria she brings her extraordinary knowledge, huge passion, forthright opinions and inimitable wit to the distinctive history and regional character of every corner of England ... Read more

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  • Dog Diaries #12: Susan

    by Kate Klimo ...
    Illustrated by Tim Jessell ...
    Series Book 12 - Dog Diaries
    Queen Elizabeth II's corgi Susan spills secrets of life in the Royal Family!Gifted to Princess Elizabeth on her 18th birthday, Susan was the cherished companion of the future monarch—even joining the princess on her honeymoon in 1947! Eight years later, she was in attendance when Elizabeth was crowned Queen. How does a Royal Corgi spend her days? What goes on in the Corgi Room in Buckingham Palace ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD