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Lisa Maffia is the queen of UK garage. She is a multi-talented singer-songwriter, musician, fashion designer, model and presenter. A legend in her own right, she has accumulated various awards and accolades including a Mobo, a BRIT and a Q Award. In ‘First Lady,’ Lisa candidly reflects on her struggles with identity, early motherhood, abusive relationships and the pressures of fame, while also recalling her experiences as the only female member of the award-winning collective So Solid Crew.
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Pit your wits against family and friends and do whatever it takes to be The Official F1¬ Quiz Book champion.With 24 Grand Prix™-themed quiz rounds, covering all the races across the F1 season, each featuring rookie, challenger, and championship-level questions.The tiered levels for each quiz round mean fans new and old can test their racing knowledge against each other. Choose to go head to head in a single F1 Grand Prix quiz round to top the podium, or compete across all 24 rounds and almost 2,000 questions to secure the title of Ultimate F1 Quiz Champion.Can you answer… How many red lights go out, indicating the start of an F1 Grand Prix?What percentage of a race needs to be completed in order to award full points to the top 10 finishers?Approximately how much body weight does the average F1 driver lose to sweat during a Grand Prix?In advance of street circuit F1 races, which street furniture component do local authorities of
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An exploration of David Hockney's story through a series of locations that transformed the way he saw the world – from the swimming pools of California and the landscapes of Yorkshire to the light of southern France and the changing seasons of Normandy.
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Nerdy, addictive, and gloriously cinematic – this is the ultimate bucket list for movie lovers who take their fandom global.
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Become a detective and solve the murders simply by looking at the crime scene with this international bestselling puzzle book
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A Sunday Times bestseller from British icon Dame Joanna Lumley, now in paperback for the first time.’I welcome you with open arms to My Book of Treasures.’ Joanna LumleyOver the years, Joanna Lumley has kept private notebooks – filled with favourite writings, thoughts and quotes that have moved, amused or delighted her. Now, for the first time, she opens her Book of Treasures to share them with readers.This joyful, escapist collection brings together the lines of her favourite authors – from Shakespeare to Emily Dickinson – alongside pearls of wisdom, nuggets of trivia and miscellanea, all interspersed with Joanna’s own warm and witty narration. The wistful keeps company with the acerbic; the sincere slips in besides the absurd. The result is a jewel box of pure pleasure and glorious wit: a book to keep coming back to and a journey inside the mind of one of the most loved and entertaining figures of our time.
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Ever noticed how much traction a break-up ballad gains in column inches? Or how fans jump on dissecting and philosophising the roots of a diss track? Or ever watched a dance floor fill up whenever reference to Becky with the Good Hair blares through the speakers at a wedding party? Yep – the world, and its ears, love a bit of lyrically-sneering, heart-rending, soul-baring, all to a catchy baseline. From Lily Allen to Taylor Swift, Joni Mitchell to Beyonce, Charli XCX to Dolly Parton, Stevie Nicks to the members of ABBA, and let’s not forget 90’s RNB (who were those scrubs?!) – the world of pop has been full of brilliant singles that everyone sings along to, often without knowing their origin story. This book is a deep dive into their history and cultural reference, with some lovely snatches of gossip and trivia along the way.
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Why is something excellent called the ‘bee’s knees’? Where did the phrase ‘barmy army’ come from? Why are people ‘dressed to the nines’? And who decided New York should be known as ‘The Big Apple’? Every day we use hundreds of words, sayings and expressions without giving a second thought to where they came from. Yet behind many of the English language’s most familiar phrases lie extraordinary stories involving kings and queens, soldiers and sailors, criminals and con artists, writers and wanderers. In this entertaining and enlightening guide, Harry Oliver uncovers the hidden history behind the words and phrases that have become part of everyday speech. From ancient legends and nautical traditions to sporting slang and literary inventions, discover how language has evolved through centuries of history, culture and human ingenuity.
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Funny and informative, this is the perfect book to dip into whenever you need a conversation starter, a pub-quiz edge or simply a reminder of just how weird and wonderful Great Britain really is. Packed with hundreds of fascinating facts, bizarre stories and brilliant trivia, this is a celebration of the people, places and peculiarities that make Britain unlike anywhere else on Earth!
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Artists Modernist Houses is a beautifully illustrated architecture book showcasing some of the most stunning Modernist houses which are or have been lived in by artists.
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Learn how to fold 75 beautiful paper projects, ranging from simple to complex, with Origami for Everyone.
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£14.99
In the newest saga, our anti-hero, Grandpa, alters the fabric of
time and space. Is his evil the necessary soil for Dog Man and friends
to grow and bloom? Can we all step up to be the change? It's
the saga of the century – Dog Man: A Sprinkle in Time!
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The first book to celebrate the Eternal City’s exquisite gardens, from ancient times to modern day
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A showcase of more than 250 women photographers who have captured some of the most remarkable images to date, celebrating their extraordinary vision and indelible impact on visual storytelling
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£39.95
An in-depth, illustrated exploration of Japanese homes designed by contemporary architects
My Book of Treasures 
