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Fourteen months after the September 11 attacks shook the world, Martin 'Jock' Wallace was awarded his country's third-highest military honour for bravery - the Medal for Gallantry - for his actions in the war against terror in south-eastern Afghanistan. This work presents an account of Martin's battle against a dangerous terrorist group.

A rags-to-riches story of how one man won the lottery but was determined that people should love him, not his money. With illustrations. *Also appeared in September Buyer's Notes under the title "A Whole Lotto Love"*

Ally McCoist is amongst the finest Scottish goal-scorers. This book charts the highs and lows of his career - including a couple of injury-stricken years. It looks at the events that helped to shape his life such as the effect his parents' separation had on him and how he coped when his young son had to undergo several life-saving operations.

A story of how a Harvard graduate and a poetic activist welded together, along with several capable cohorts, to create a bastion of youth revival and change through the medium of their striking, material, a glutton of musical riches which continues to amaze and inspire.

Charlie Bronson has spent 28 of the last 30 years in solitary confinement, during which time he has gained a fearsome reputation as one of the world's toughest and most dangerous convicts. He has been locked in dungeons, in iron boxes cemented into the middle of cells, and in a cage much like that used on Hannibal Lecter. Yet Charlie is a man of great warmth and humor who has--despite perpetrating numerous kidnappings--never killed anyone. He ...

Thanks to television roles as diverse as Poldark and Rentaghost, Biggins became one of the best-known faces in television and on the stage. Yet te path to fame and fortune wasn't always easy. This autobiography tells the story of his colourful, packed life.

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This book should inspire a great number of folk who may think it's too late for them to leave their desk and follow their wildest dreams into proving themselves wrong.' Ranulph Fiennes

Talk show king and man of the people, Sir Michael Parkinson has spend four decades on television and is one of the industry's best-loved broadcasters. This fascinating new biography traces the life of the miner's son from his childhood up through his recent retirement. After a stint in newspaper journalism, Michael turned his hand to broadcasting and was soon presenting such show was "Desert Island Discs" and his legendary talk show, "Parkinso...

He's been everywhere, he's seen everything. Now Graham Norton's here to solve your problems!

As Spurs' best-loved entertainer, Robbie Keane is a world-class footballer who's won the hearts of the White Hart Lane faithful with his thrilling combination of flair, imagination and sheer guts. This bookk presents is the story of his career, charting his progression from the back streets of Tallaght to Premiership stardom.

In the 16th century, when explorers travelled deep into the jungles of South America in search of gold and spices, they brought back many colourful tales of their adventures. This book tells the story of research, experiments and modern miracles, and, of cunning explorers wrestling with giant reptiles in pursuit of specimens.

Perfect for anyone young or old looking to sharpen their mental math skills, these fast and fun puzzles are designed to rejuvenate and stimulate the mind. A range of difficulty levels--from beginner to advanced--are included, making this a suitable collection for all ages and abilities. With puzzles that include simple addition and substraction as well as more challenging problems involving percentages, fractions, and square roots, these are t...

Perfect for anyone young or old looking to sharpen their mental math skills, these fast and fun puzzles are designed to rejuvenate and stimulate the mind. A range of difficulty levels--from beginner to advanced--are included, making this a suitable collection for all ages and abilities. With puzzles that include simple addition and substraction as well as more challenging problems involving percentages, fractions, and square roots, these are t...

Lily made her ascent to pop stardom through MySpace.com, where she boasts an incredible half a million friends. Born to actor father Keith Allen and producer mother Alison Owen, she enjoyed a privileged upbringing at private schools. This book includes the facts of her life and tells the story of her relationship with Chemical Brother Ed Simons.

Before being sentenced to three life terms for the murder of Bristol newlywed Shirley Banks in April 1989, John Cannan boasted of over a hundred one-night stands. When Suzy Lamplugh disappeared in July 1986 following her meeting with 'Mr Kipper', Cannan had only been out of prison for three days following and eight-year sentence for rape.

Believed to be completely safe, statins have been the most profitable drug in the history of medicine. Dr Kenderick, however, presents the evidence that they don't have much effect on cholesterol, that cholesterol doesn't cause heart disease anyway and that statins have dangerous side effects. The first edition of this controversial book sold well, and was serialised in the "Daily Mail".

Billie-Jo Jenkins was murdered at her home in Hastings, Sussex in February 1997. Her foster father, Sion Jenkins was arrested and charged with the murder. The case went on to become one of the great causes celebres in British criminal justice history. This book puts on record what actually happened, and explains the story from the beginning.

Full of inspiring stories, hilarious anecodotes and fascinating insights, this is a must read for any golfing enthusiast.

The true story of the bloody conflict raging in paradise.