Category Archives: Informational Books
Top Gear: 100 Fastest Cars by Matt Master
This hardcover book is packed full of facts and figures about the super cars most of us can only dream about owning. Although keen adult car fans will enjoy this well-presented 208-page book for its statistics and photographs, it would … Continue reading
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Insurance For Dummies
The ‘… For Dummies’ range always provides good, solid information in a fun way, so covering a famously dull topic such as insurance is a welcome addition to existing books on this subject. The book aims to put readers who … Continue reading
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365 Style and Fashion Tips for Women
A useful addition to any stylish woman’s bookshelf, this 230 page fashion guide has a hint or tip for every day of the year to help you get the very best out of your wardrobe. Illustrated with an array of … Continue reading
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How to find a good used car by Timothy Marshall
In this day and age, many people choose to buy used cars rather than spending money on expensive new models which depreciate the moment they leave the car showroom. However, finding a good quality car can be a daunting prospect, … Continue reading
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Blinds, Curtains and Cushions: Design and Make Stylish Treatments for Your Home
Blinds are a great alternative to curtains, and this book covers all types of window treatment for your home. Blinds provide a modern, crisp look, and this book is certainly up to date with all the latest trends in window … Continue reading
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Where to Ski and Snowboard 2012: The 1,000 Best Winter Sports Resorts in the World
Those who love their winter sports will really enjoy this highly detailed and well-illustrated book. It is very extensive, with 704 pages divided into 30 chapters, all aimed at the British skier and boarder. It is not exactly portable due … Continue reading
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Power Dressing: First Ladies, Women Politicians and Fashion
This is a very interesting analysis of the psychological and sociological aspects of power dressing and its impact on women’s clothing more generally. Female politicians in the public eye are subject to plenty of scrutiny from the media and how … Continue reading
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Luxury Houses: Holiday Escapes
If you truly want to treat yourself on this year’s holiday, this book is an excellent investment. It features stunning, high-end properties in which to enjoy a luxury holiday in some of the world’s most desirable holiday locations. Not just … Continue reading
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Constant Touch: A Global History of the Mobile Phone
This book is a short and sweet guide to one of the most wide-sweeping technical innovations of our times. Anyone who is interested in the mobile phone, its history, conception, development and what to expect from the future will find … Continue reading
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The Handbook of Style: A Man’s Guide to Looking Good
Esquire Magazine, which is aimed at stylish professional men, produces an annual clothing and accessories issue called “The Big Black Book”. This book is the hardback version of that fashion guide, a more permanent reference guide for all men interested … Continue reading
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