Europe

Europe From the Ice Age to the Cold War, from Reykjavik to the Volga, from Minos to Margaret Thatcher, this book tells the entire story of Europe in a single volume. It was chosen ten times as Book of the Year.

Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time

Forbes Greatest Business Stories of All Time What do Bill Gates Henry Ford J.P. Morgan Mary Kay Ash and Walt Disney all have in common? Uncompromising vision a willingness to take risks and exceptional business acumen. Not only did these individuals amass great fortunes they revolutionized the business world and helped shape society as we know it.

Queen Elizabeth I

Queen Elizabeth I Despite her sex Elizabeth I maintained her authority and won the hearts of her people. She died a natural death when so many of her royal contemporaries met untimely...

First Day Cover Queen Elizabeth II silver wedding anniversary – Scotland

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Queen Elizabeth II: A Diamond Jubilee Souvenir Album

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria Christopher Hibbert's acclaimed biography of Queen Victoria is as impressive and authoritative as the great woman herself.

Queen Victoria’s Little Wars

Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin

Ngarrindjeri Wurruwarrin This study examines the culture politics and history of the Ngarrindjeri people and the burning issue of the women's business in the Hindmarsh Island bridge case.

We are Still Here

We are Still Here Starting at Wounded Knee this title tells the stories of Indian communities in the US including political leaders and activists professionals artists soldiers and athletes - men and women who have in this century worked to carry on time-honored traditions even as they created new ones.

Who do you want to be today?

Who do you want to be today? Style gurus Trinny & Susannah show you how to put together 12 completely different looks. They analyse the iconic photographs which encapsulate each look, and use them to create an inspirational mood board of styles, colours and wardrobe essentials as the basis for each look. You've read The Rules, you know your shape, and you've worked out which colours suit you best, now you can have some real fun and learn how to vary your look according to your mood. WHO WOULD YOU LIKE TO BE TODAY? ...sexy Bombshell (inspired by Marilyn Monroe or Scarlett Johansson) ...Ice Queen (cool perfection like Nicole Kidman or Grace Kelly) ...Rock Chick (wild and strong like Debbie Harry or Amy Winehouse) ...a sultry Diva (think Ava Gardner or Jerry Hall) ...a stylish Sophisticate (Coco Chanel or Anna Wintour) ...Androgyne boy-girl (Hillary Swank or Grace Jones) ...Boho (a la Kate Moss or Sienna Miller) ...Avant garde eccentric (like Diana Vreeland or Anjelica Houston) ...HIgh Maintenance (Victoria Beckham or Eva Longoria) ...Gamine (think Audrey Hepburn or Kylie Minogue) ...Minimalist (think Charlotte Rampling or Yoko Ono) ...Cutting edge cool (inspired by Chloe Sevigny or Agyness Deyn) Trinny & Susannah show you how to put together 12 completely different looks. They analyse the iconic photographs which encapsulate each look, and use them to create an inspirational mood board of styles, colours and wardrobe essentials as the basis for each look.They cover hair and makeup and the finishing touches - the details that will help you compose the look. It's all about learning how to express your individuality, developing your own personal style, and having the confidence to pull it off.