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What exactly is an avalanche? Why do tropical cyclones spin in different directions? What is the deadliest heat wave ever to have been recorded? And what are the three different types of lightning?...

This fascinating book introduces the reader to over one hundred such figures, with each having made important contributions in fields such as politics, science, literature, business and warfare...

40 Best Machine Code Routines For The Commodore 64 (Retro Reproductions)Author: Mark GreenshieldsPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: July 27, 2021Number of Pages: 178 pagesLanguage:...

Weston and Turner, novice private detectives, are plunged into a nightmare world of murder when they are hired by a young millionairess to solve the triple murder of her family, a crime the police...

Puglia is a developing tourist area in Southern Italy that is beginning to attract tourists to its varied charms. This book aims to give the tourist an opportunity to visit and enjoy not only the few...

This fantastic book gives readers an opportunity to visit and enjoy not only the major attractions that a guided tour usually includes, but also many other interesting sights that are not as commonly...

A Guide to Seville: Five Walking Tours (Walking Tour Guides)Author: P S QuickPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: February 14, 2017Number of Pages: 112 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding:...

A Guide To The Basque Country: Five Walking ToursAuthor: P S QuickPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: Oct 26, 2020Number of Pages: 112 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10:...

The city of Verona is second only to Rome in the antiquities that can be seen. This book aims to give the tourist an opportunity to visit and enjoy not only the few major attractions that a guided...

A Hobbyist's Guide to THEC64 MiniAuthor: Holger We?lingPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: January 21, 2019Number of Pages: 200 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1789820227ISBN-13:...

A herbwife on a mule may go where warriors cannot - she may see what warriors cannot see and hear what warriors cannot hear The Monastery at Whitby is ruled over by the powerful and independent...

All The Lonely People - 9781789826616Author: Martin EdwardsPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: 24-Aug-21Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1789826616ISBN-13:...

This fantastic quiz book contains over 600 questions and answers covering the first six seasons of American Horror Story. With sections on characters, places, episodes and names plus much more,...

First published in 1985, the Amstrad Games Book helped owners of the CPC464 and CPC664 home computers to learn more about their machines, including how to program a range of games. For many readers,...

Babouc'S VisionAuthor: Glenn SearfossPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: Nov 23, 2021Number of Pages: 184 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1789828392ISBN-13: 9781789828399

Author: Melbourne HousePublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: Sep 08, 2021Number of Pages: 156 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1789827272ISBN-13: 9781789827279

First published in 1984, this user-friendly guide to the Commodore 64 helped many owners of the much-loved home computer understand their machine to a whole new level. The details within the book...

First published in 1984, this was the second in Melbourne House's series of books that aimed to help owners of the much-loved Commodore 64 learn more about their machines, including how to program a...

This fantastic book is packed with two hundred great Sudoku puzzles, organised into categories of varying difficulty. The book starts off with puzzles suitable even for beginners, and gradually...

Enter, stranger! David Rowe is the man behind the artwork of much-loved TV show Knightmare. During the 1980s and into the early 1990s, it was the dream of children up and down the country to place...

The billion dollar video games industry had to start somewhere, and this is the hilarious, heartbreaking, inside story of how it all began and where it's all headed. And in the middle of it all there...

It's the same every year; the credits have only just starting rolling on the Doctor Who Christmas Special and someone will claim they know more about the Whoniverse than anyone else in the household...

First published in 1983, this easy-to-follow guide to using machine language on the Dragon 32 gave users an excellent insight into the acclaimed machine that many considered well ahead of its time...

There's a new pupil at St Agnes' school in the historic city of Meresbury. She's a mysterious, otherworldly girl called Emerald Greene. A girl without a past, without a family or friends. When Jess...

First published in 1983, this easy-to-follow guide to the Dragon 32 was designed to introduce users of the much-loved home computer to many of its most advanced features. This was achieved through...

Eve Of DestructionAuthor: Martin EdwardsPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: Aug 24, 2021Number of Pages: 190 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1789826683ISBN-13: 9781789826685

Fantastic Beasts: The Ultimate Quiz Book contains 400 questions (and answers!) covering a wide range of subjects. With sections on the characters, the beasts, the events in the film and much more,...

Author: Theresa Karminski Burke, David C. ReardonPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: Sep 05, 2000Number of Pages: 334 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 096489579XISBN-13:...

Furst Cut Is The Deepest (Paperback)Author: Martin EdwardsPublisher: Acorn BooksPublication Date: 24-Aug-21Number of Pages: 292 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: PaperbackISBN-10: 1789826721ISBN-13:...

How much do you know about the world of Harry Potter? Do you know every creature, spell, and Hogwarts professor? Who played each character in the films? And what about the many uses for dragon blood?...