From A-line to yukata, from batik to yoke, The Visual Dictionary of Fashion explores and explains the many terms used in the fashion industry. Each te......
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When Lady Eadyth,the legendary Silver Jewel of Northumbria,strides into Ravenshire Castle to propose marriage,Eirik,Lord of Ravenshire,is appalled; bu......
To Hannah Kody, the Kansas Territory was her escape from the dark cold walls of a convent. It was a chance to ride horses with the wind in her hair an......
Castles conjure up a wealth of images: fairytale fantasies, military bastions, or quaint remnants of a distant past. Whatever your personal associatio......
320 pages with 239 colour and 18 black-and-white illustrations Sandro Botticelli ranks as one of the most outstanding artists of the Renaissance. Reg......
A MISSING ARSENAL A trainload of state-of-the-art Russian nuclear ICBM's set out from Kiev to Odessa to be disarmed. But all that arrived in Odessa w......
Here is a collection of the best sciencection prose written in 2006, by some of the genre's greatest writ-ers, and selected by respected reviewer and ......
Book DescriptionNine-year-old Emily Anne Toussaint is shot dead on a Montreal street. A North Carolina teenager disappears from her home and parts of ......
A whisper of wings,a scrape of stone on stone,the creak of ancient joints too long unused.These are the souds that echo through darkened halls of Nor ......
All Europe lies under the heel of the Khan,who swept across the West in 1244, and Scotland lies under the heel of England as well. Young Toby Stranger......
It has been 54 years since Dodge's most famous book,To Catch a Thief,hit the shelves and was shortly thereafter made into the classic Hitchcock film.I......
