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The Long Tail
Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More
by Chris Anderson
What happens when the bottlenecks that stand between supply and demand in our culture go away and everything becomes available to everyone? "The Long Tail" is a powerful new force in our economy: the rise of the niche. As the cost of reaching consumers drops dramatically, our markets are shifting from a one-size-fits-all model of mass appeal to one of unlimited variety for unique tastes. From supermarket... (more)
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The Road Ahead
by Bill Gates
What is the information highway? How will the new technology change our lives? The Road Ahead is Bill Gates' vision of the future. In it he describes how he thinks the revolution of the information age will change the way we buy, work, learn and communicate with each other. Bill Gates has built the Microsoft Corporation into one of the most successful companies in the world. His book is an optimistic look at how... (more)
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Schott's Original Miscellany
by Ben Schott
Impossible to read at one sitting, but utterly unputdownable, Schott's Original Miscellany is a unique collection of fabulous trivia. What other book boasts an index that includes shoelace lengths, sign language, and the seven deadly sins; dueling and dwarves; the hair color of Miss America and the Hampton Court maze? Where else can you find, packed onto one page, the names of golf strokes, a history of the... (more)
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You Can Do the Cube (Puffin Books)
by Patrick Bossert
Are you going cube-crazy?This easy to follow guide has everything you need to know about the Rubik?s cube. From simple step-by-step instructions showing how to complete it, to how the cube was invented, plus lots of other cube challenges to test your skills ? it?s time to get cubing!
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House Rabbit Handbook: How to Live With an Urban Rabbit
by Marinell Harriman
The House Rabbit Handbook coined the term "house rabbit" and continues at the forefront of rabbit care and appreciation. Packed with the collective wisdom of bunny-lovers and charming, candid photos of their pets, this fourth edition keeps pace with a more knowledgeable and demanding readership. This revision includes updated health-care and dietary information, accompanied by diagrams and photo illustrations,... (more)
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How to Write a Thesis
by Rowena Murray
The Ulitimate Guide to Thesis Writing In How to Write a Thesis , you will find practical, easy-to-follow advice for mastering this challenge, from getting started to revising.
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Things That Never Were: Fantasies, Lunacies & Entertaining Lies
by Matthew Rossi
From Sodom and Gomorrah to the Siberian taiga, from Roanoke Island to lost cities in Africa populated by ape-men in Elizabethan garb, THINGS THAT NEVER WERE is a travelogue of mental expeditions to weird and imaginary places. In this book, demons caper, dinosaurs are dismayed and bewildered, vampires walk in our hospitals and gods die at the hands of men.
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The Ha Ha Bonk Book
by Janet Ahlberg, Allan Ahlberg
This title is jam-packed with brilliant jokes to tell your Mum, your Dad, your dog or even your teacher!
Victoria Plum Has a Treasure HuntAngela Rippon
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Victoria Plum Has a Treasure Hunt
by Angela Rippon
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Royal Wedding (Special Publications)
by Ladybird Books
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Keys Their History and Collection
by Eric Monk
The oldest keys known to exist date from around 4,000 BC in Ancient Egypt. These were simple wooden cylinders that were part of a mechanism to secure doors. By the time of the Roman Empire, metal keys were in common usage and had begun to adopt the recognizable pattern of keys today. This book tells the complete story of the key, backed by numerous photos from all time periods. Today, old keys are more than just... (more)
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Care for Your Rabbit (RSPCA Pet Guides)
by Tina Hearne
A title in the popular RSPCA pet care series, which is being relaunched with completely revised and updated content and fresh new covers. Written by animal experts, these illustrated guides provide all the practical advice needed to care for your pet. This easy-to-use family guide is full of helpful advice on how to choose a rabbit and how best to look after it. All aspects of daily care are covered, including... (more)
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Story of Robin Redbreast (Hedgerow Tales)
by Pat Wynnejones
A retelling of one of the four "Parables from Nature", originally written by Victorian children's writer Mrs Alfred Gatty. The book is part of a series entitled "Hedgerow Tales".
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Germans In Normandy (Stackpole Military History)
by Richard Hargreaves
* The Normandy campaign from the German perspective * Covers D-Day, Villers-Bocage, Cherbourg, St. Lô, Caen, Avranches, and other battles in hedgerow country * Erwin Rommel, Michael Wittmann, and Kurt Meyer appear Drawing on letters, diaries, firsthand accounts, and official documents, The Germans in Normandy paints a vivid and frequently horrific picture of life for the men who held Hitler's vaunted... (more)
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The Story of Jeremy Cricket (Hedgerow Tales)
by Pat Wynnejones
A retelling of one of the four "Parables from Nature", originally written by Victorian children's writer Mrs Alfred Gatty. The book is part of a series entitled "Hedgerow Tales".
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Victoria Plum goes house hunting (A Purnell playmate)
by Angela Rippon
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Dylan on Dylan
by Bob Dylan, Jonathan Cott
'I change during the course of a day. I wake and I'm one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I'm somebody else.' Bob Dylan DYLAN ON DYLAN gathers together for the first time twenty-nine of the most significant and revealing conversations with the singer, stretching over forty years from the earliest days of his career in 1962 through to 2004. Among the highlights are the seminal Rolling Stone... (more)
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Almost twelve
by Kenneth N. Taylor
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It Must be True...: I Read it in the Tabloids
Pilates DifferenceJennifer Dufton
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Pilates Difference
by Jennifer Dufton