Are You Dave Gorman?
‘This is a much better book about why boys are how they are than “Men Are From Mars Women Are From Venus”‘. – Jenny Colgan. ‘Gorman is becoming the Bill Bryson of stand-up.’ – “Sunday Times.” After a heavy night of tequila flatmates Dave and Danny set off on what turns out to be a 24 000-mile journey to meet all the other Dave Gormans in the world. They visit Scotland Israel America France and Ireland. They even hold a party in London where 50 Dave Goffilans attend including two women who have kindly changed their name via deed-poll. Silly but engrossing fascinating and addictive – and a touching story of two friends who grow to share a mutual obsession. ‘You’ll like this so much you may want to change your name to Dave Gorman’ – “The Big Issue.”
Price : £ 6.99
Name a Star
Name a Star
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
For years Nadezhda and Vera two Ukrainian sisters raised in England by their refugee parents have had as little as possible to do with each other – and they have their reasons. But now they find they’d better learn how to get along because since their mother’s death their aging father has been sliding into his second childhood and an alarming new woman has just entered his life. Valentina a bosomy young synthetic blonde from the Ukraine seems to think their father is much richer than he is and she is keen that he leave this world with as little money to his name as possible. If Nadazhda and Vera don’t stop her no one will. But separating their addled and annoyingly lecherous dad from his new love will prove to be no easy feat – Valentina is a ruthless pro and the two sisters swiftly realize that they are mere amateurs when it comes to ruthlessness. As Hurricane Valentina turns the family house upside down old secrets come falling out including the most deeply buried one of them all from the War the one that explains much about why Nadazhda and Vera are so different.In the meantime oblivious to it all their father carries on with the great work of his dotage a grand history of the tractor.
Price : £ 5.59
A Short History of Tractors in Ukrainian
For years Nadezhda and Vera two Ukrainian sisters raised in England by their refugee parents have had as little as possible to do with each other – and they have their reasons. But now they find they’d better learn how to get along because since their mother’s death their aging father has been sliding into his second childhood and an alarming new woman has just entered his life. Valentina a bosomy young synthetic blonde from the Ukraine seems to think their father is much richer than he is and she is keen that he leave this world with as little money to his name as possible. If Nadazhda and Vera don’t stop her no one will. But separating their addled and annoyingly lecherous dad from his new love will prove to be no easy feat – Valentina is a ruthless pro and the two sisters swiftly realize that they are mere amateurs when it comes to ruthlessness. As Hurricane Valentina turns the family house upside down old secrets come falling out including the most deeply buried one of them all from the War the one that explains much about why Nadazhda and Vera are so different.In the meantime oblivious to it all their father carries on with the great work of his dotage a grand history of the tractor.
Price : £ 5.59
A Northern Soul
Get acquainted with a northern soul Jimmy Nail has been a household name since Auf Wiedersehen Pet hit our screens in the 1980s. since then his career as an actor and a musician has put on him on the silver screen alongside Madonna and given him a No. 1 hit single. Success on this astonishing scale was beyond the wildest dreams of the working class lad whose harsh childhood and brutal schooling put him on a collision course with Strangeways. But a short spell in prison helped propel Nail onwards and upwards. With the support of his friends and family it wasn’t long before Jimmy’s unique talents and single-minded determination brought him attention of a different kind and changed his life for ever. In A Northern Soul Jimmy Nail tells his own vivid story in this intriguing inspiring and sometimes confounding account of how one man rose to fame and fortune by refusing to be anything but himself.
Price : £ 8.44
40 001 Best Baby Names
Nothing is more personal than a name and the naming of a baby is taken very seriously by all parents-to-be. With an extensive easy-to-use alphabetical listing of every boy’s and girl’s name imaginable 40 001 Best Baby Names unique among the plethora of baby name books on the market also includes fun individualised lists such as: good names for race-car drivers names that spawn nasty nicknames names for children who are handsome or beautiful nerd/dork/wallflower names deathrow names names for smart kids and much much more! With 40 001 names to choose from in an accessible enjoyable format 40 001 Best Baby Names is the essential resource for all parents-to-be.
Price : £ 5.17
Prison Break
What would you do if your brother was on Death Row for a high-profile murder you knew he hadn’t committed. Michael Schofield has now doubts – he will risk everything including his own freedom in a daring extraordinary detailed plan to bust his brother Lincoln out of jail. Meantime Lincoln’s lawyer and one-time girlfriend embarks on a desperate last-ditch attempt to clear his name as the final days count down to his execution. The Official Companion explores every aspect of the show whose twisting labrynthine plot and left-field unexpected cliffhangers ratcheted up the tension to almost unbearable levels leaving viewers weekly on the edge of their seats. Here fans can share each stage of Michael’s meticulous planning learn more about the back stories of both the good guys and the bad and trace the clues that bit by bit uncover the shattering truth about how Lincoln Burrows came to be framed for murder – a conspiracy that reaches right to the top of the corridors of power. Fully illustrated in colour throughout and packed with insider detail this is a book no Prison Break fan will want to be without.
Price : £ 10.19
Prison Break
What would you do if your brother was on Death Row for a high-profile murder you knew he hadn’t committed. Michael Schofield has now doubts – he will risk everything including his own freedom in a daring extraordinary detailed plan to bust his brother Lincoln out of jail. Meantime Lincoln’s lawyer and one-time girlfriend embarks on a desperate last-ditch attempt to clear his name as the final days count down to his execution. The Official Companion explores every aspect of the show whose twisting labrynthine plot and left-field unexpected cliffhangers ratcheted up the tension to almost unbearable levels leaving viewers weekly on the edge of their seats. Here fans can share each stage of Michael’s meticulous planning learn more about the back stories of both the good guys and the bad and trace the clues that bit by bit uncover the shattering truth about how Lincoln Burrows came to be framed for murder – a conspiracy that reaches right to the top of the corridors of power. Fully illustrated in colour throughout and packed with insider detail this is a book no Prison Break fan will want to be without.
Price : £ 10.19