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Great Book: Just My Type

Title: Just My Type: A Book About Fonts Author:  Simon Garfield Hardcover: 352 pages Publisher: Profile Books (21 Oct 2010) Language English ISBN-10: 1846683017 ISBN-13: 978-1846683015 Product Dimensions: 21 x 14.6 x 3.4 cm Product Description Just My Type is a book of stories. About how Helvetica and Comic Sans took over the world. About [...]

Book Recommendation: The Lacuna

Title: The Lacuna Author:  Barbara Kingsolver Paperback: 688 pages Publisher: Faber and Faber (22 April 2010) ISBN-10: 0571252672 ISBN-13: 978-0571252671 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 12.7 x 5.1 cm Product Description The Lacuna is the heartbreaking story of a man's search for safety of a man torn beween the warm heart of Mexico and the cold [...]

New Title: Passion

Title: Passion Author:  Lauren Kate Paperback: 304 pages Publisher: Doubleday Childrens (16 Jun 2011) ISBN-10: 0385618085 ISBN-13: 978-0385618083 Product Description The third book in the incredible FALLEN series.  Before Luce and Daniel met at Sword & Cross, before they fought the Immortals, they had already lived many lives. And so Luce, desperate to unlock the [...]

Great Book: Why Are So Fat ?

Title: Why Are You So Fat?: The TalkSPORT Book of Cricket's Best Ever Sledges Authors: talkSPORT and Gershon Portnoi Hardcover: 160 pages Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd (1 Nov 2010) Language English ISBN-10: 0857200925 ISBN-13: 978-0857200921 Product Dimensions: 19.8 x 13.2 x 1.6 cm Product Description When hefty Zimbabwean chicken farmer Eddo Brandes kept on playing [...]

Book Recommendation: The Jungle

Title: Jungle, the Author:  Clive Cussler Paperback: 406 pages Publisher: Imprint unknown (21 Feb 2011) ISBN-10: 9780718156930 ISBN-13: 978-0718156930 ASIN: 0718156935 Product Dimensions: 23.2 x 15.2 x 3.4 cm Product Description Juan Cabrillo and the crew of the Oregon have undergone many hair-raising adventures before – but never one quite like this.  Jungles come in [...]

Great Book: 7lbs in 7 Days Super Juice Diet

Title: 7lbs in 7 Days Super Juice Diet Author:  The Juice Master' Jason Vale Paperback: 224 pages Publisher: Harper Thorsons; 1 edition (5 Jun 2006) Language English ISBN-10: 0007771657 ISBN-13: 978-0007771653 ASIN: 0007231474 Product Dimensions: 19 x 12.8 x 2 cm Product Description Lose up to 7lbs in 7 days with The Juice Master Jason [...]

Book Recommendation: Wonder of the Universe

Title: Wonders of the Universe Authors:  Brian Cox and Andrew Cohen Hardcover: 256 pages Publisher: Collins (3 Mar 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 0007395825 ISBN-13: 978-0007395828 Product Dimensions: 28.2 x 22.8 x 2.8 cm Product Description Professor Brian Cox is back with another insightful and mind-blowing exploration of space. This time he shows us our universe [...]

Book Recommendation: Bird Cloud

Title: Bird Cloud  Author:  Annie Proulx Hardcover: 288 pages Publisher: Fourth Estate (3 Feb 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 0007231989 ISBN-13: 978-0007231980 Product Dimensions: 21.8 x 13.2 x 2.8 cm Product Description Annie Proulx, one of America's finest writers, invites us to share her experience in the building of her new home on a rich plot [...]

New Title: Bite Club

Title: Bite Club (Morganville Vampires) Author:  Rachel Caine Paperback: 448 pages Publisher: ALLISON & BUSBY (2 May 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 0749008091 ISBN-13: 978-0749008093 Product Description Morganville, Texas is a quiet college town where humans and vampires live in relative peace. But lately a great deal of blood is being spilled – not in a [...]

Great Book : Quirkology

Title: Quirkology: The Curious Science Of Everyday Lives Author:  Prof. Richard Wiseman Paperback: 320 pages Publisher: Pan; 2 edition (4 Mar 2011) Language English ISBN-10: 0330448110 ISBN-13: 978-0330448116 Product Dimensions: 19.6 x 13 x 2.3 cm Product Description Ever wondered why bad musicians always win the Eurovision Song Contest, or how incompetent politicians get elected?You [...]