This is an important new text for all academic and professional staff within higher education (HE) who have a personal tutoring, student support or advising role.It examines key…
Create beautiful clothing . . . without a pattern! In Freehand Fashion, designer Chinelo Bally reveals her sewing secrets and unique method of fabric cutting, based on a…
A collection of Rudyard Kipling''s articles describing Sikh soldiers'' experiences of the First World War. Published to coincide with the 150th anniversary of Rudyard Kipling''s…
The story of Lili Pohlmann's childhood and survival. During the Second World War she was helped by many people, including a German woman working for the Nazi occupying forces in…
For 25 years, The Burdon family have managed Jervaulx Abbey Tearoom, one of the largest privately owned Cistercian abbeys in the UK. This book celebrates the wonderful cakes,…
Against the frightening backdrop of World War II, a young Scottish woman took ten children by ship through the waters of the Atlantic from Scotland to South Africa, where she set…
Our growing appetite for veg-focused and meat-free food requires recipes that are simple, practical and full of fantastic fresh ingredients; and award-winning food writer Sybil…
“We developed reputations real fast. We treated our entertainers right. We got them paid. Other agents and promoters and managers showed them the money. We got them the money. We…
Go-Go s bassist Kathy Valentine s story is a rollercoaster of sex, drugs, and music and the story of what it takes to find success and find yourself, even when it all comes…
“ I AM A BEAUTIFUL MERMAID!” declares the Dugong, and she shows Benji and Bel her mermaid tail (rather big) and her mermaid singing (very bad). Is she…
Patricia Wengraf is one of the world’s leading dealers in bronzes, sculpture and works of art. In her particular speciality, bronzes of the 15th-18th centuries, her knowledge…
Spring and summer are my mother’s time, autumn and winter are my husband’s. What is left for me?Persephone spends six months of the year under the ground with her husband,…
