How would you go about rebuilding a technological society from scratch? If our technological society collapsed tomorrow what would be the one book you would want to press into the hands of the postapocalyptic survivors?
In the new mystery in the bestselling Richard Jury series, Martha Grimes brings London's finest and 'the Filth' together on a double-homicide case that involves Kenyan art, rare gems, astrophysics and a long-fermented act of revenge.
Called The knowledge each book within the series is written by an expert in the field providing a lively, and informative, introduction to their respective topic.
"An essential guide for anyone taking the journey to become a London black cab driver" - Dave Cannell - Past Master 2017/18, The Worshipful Company of Hackney Carriage Drivers.To become a London black cab driver aspiring students have to ...
about the author Mark Jackson is a BAFTA Scotland nominated writer and an award-winning short filmmaker. He is the author of four books. The screenplay of his first book The Revenge of Colonel Blood was an official selection at the ...
So even if the survivors regress so far after the apocalypse that the thread of history is severed by a period when no one keeps records, you'll still be able to work out the date by keeping your eyes on the celestial clockwork for a ...
Dave Waddell points the reader in the direction of the very best whiskies out there - whether Scotch blend, American bourbon, Irish triple distilled or Japanese single malt - outlining the history behind what goes into each glass as well as ...
The Knowledge is prime fare from “one of the most fascinating mystery writers today” (Houston Chronicle). “Grimes’ twenty-fourth mystery starring Richard Jury gets off to a breakneck start. . .
The book's four sections ("How to Write a Poem," "How to Write a Really Good Poem," "Immortality is Within Your Grasp," and "You Graphomaniac, You") are staggered to gradually build student confidence and skill, and include works from over ...
In The Knowledge: Red Wine, Peter Grogan demystifies the topic, explaining the process that goes into making a great bottle, revealing the best grape varieties, producers and regions and highlighting the most exciting wine styles, both old ...