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Davis Grubb
"The basis for the classic movie starring Robert Mitchum and Shelley Winters. Novels that inspired great films"--Cover.
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Hunter Davies
A heartfelt, elegiac and informative guide to the very best parks and green spaces the capital has to offer, from one of Britain’s finest chroniclers and diarists.
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A memoir from Hunter Davies, as he falls in love again in his 80s and chronicles the first year of living with his new girlfriend in their cottage on the…
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At the end of almost every day of their fifty-five years of married life, the publicity-shy author Margaret Forster would ask the naturally gregarious and outgoing Hunter Davies to describe…
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Dr Hunter Davis
Many animal enthusiasts are enthralled with tarsiers because of their captivating large eyes and distinctive physical characteristics. These tiny, nocturnal primates are indigenous to a number of islands in Southeast…
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Macaques are intelligent, social primates that are well-known for their complex behaviors and cognitive abilities. While some people may find the idea of owning a macaque as a companion appealing…
Known for their colorful antics, distinct social structures, and endearing charm, tamarinds are a unique species that have become more and more popular as exotic pets in homes. However, despite…
Argentine Horned Frogs are renowned for their unusual behaviors and unusual appearance. They resemble the well-known Pacman character quite a bit thanks to their strong, round body, wide mouth, and…
Enthusiasts of reptiles and amphibians of all ages can find great joy and wonder in keeping American Green Tree Frogs as pets. You can provide these endearing amphibians a secure…
With our guide, "Caring for a Mission Golden Eyed Tree Frog as a Unique Pet," take a fascinating trip into the world of amphibian companionship. We explore the fascinating world…
Capuchin monkeys are small primates known for their distinctive appearance and intelligent behavior. They typically have a brown or black fur coat with lighter-colored faces, often with white markings around…
Marmoset monkeys are small primates belonging to the Callitrichidae family, known for their diminutive size, distinctive appearance, and lively demeanor. Here's a description of the marmoset monkey: Size and Appearance…
Squirrel monkeys are small primates known for their agile movements and distinctive appearance, including a short, bushy tail, and large eyes. They inhabit the tropical forests of Central and South…
The scientific name for these social and intelligent primates is Macaca fascicularis, and they are native to Southeast Asia. Although they live mostly in forests, they have adapted to live…
Scientifically known as Cebus imitator, Panamanian White-Faced Capuchins are fascinating primates that are native to the lush rainforests of Central and South America. Because of their remarkable appearance, intelligence, and…
Often referred to as Barbary apes or Barbary monkeys, Barbary macaques are amazing primates that are indigenous to North Africa's hilly terrain. For millennia, people have been fascinated by Barbary…
This guide paves the way for a rewarding and engaging experience in the realm of gray tree frog friendship, covering everything from creating a suitable environment to taking care of…
Africa, a diverse continent, is well-known not only for its vibrant cultures and magnificent scenery, but also for its extraordinary biodiversity, which includes the animal kingdom. African chickens are one…
Situating the South-Eastern European region at the crossroads between the Near East and the rest of Europe, The Prehistoric Hunter-Gatherers of South-Eastern Europe provides an interdisciplinary exploration of the Balkan…
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Mark Davie
"The Shadow Hunter" is a book for hunters and non-hunters alike, offering a unique perspective on the world of hunting that is both informative and inspiring. It is a must-read…
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Kaitlyn Davis
Return to the world of The Raven and the Dove, where winged people rule the skies, a lost kingdom lives at sea, and two star-crossed lovers hold the fate of…
"The Shadow Hunter: Uncovering the Dark Secrets of a Master Tracker" is a thrilling and insightful exploration of the world of hunting through the eyes of a Shadow Hunter.
Caleb Davis,Tommy Davis
Enter a medieval world where the demons of Hell stalk the earth in grotesque fleshly form. They are here to wreak havoc on the world of men, but a secret…
Beautifully written and evocative memoir by the biographer of The Beatles and Gazza, and author of the footballing classic THE GLORY GAME
Hunter Davies,Hunter Davies
For the very first time, explore the mind that has fascinated a nation
‘Sharpish in dialogue, slick in characterization … made with sympathy and imagination.’ - Times Literary Supplement ‘A very lively and entertaining novel.’ - Sunday Times
‘Flows along at an entertaining…
The worldwide bestseller that defines the band that defined an era-now updated and with 135 photographs and illustrations.
The worldwide bestseller that defines the band that defined an era.
The book that defines a band that defined a generation.
Ivy, Dulcie, Barbara, Ann, Dorothy and Jean all had different reasons for applying to work at Carr’s biscuits, but once they had put on their overalls and walked through the…
Driven by his own passion for collecting, the author packed his notepad and set off in search of Britain’s maddest museums. But as he travels up and down the country…
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Happy Old Me is a moving yet uplifting account of one year in Hunter Davies’ life, navigating bereavement and finding hope in the future.
Stories from Britain’s largest oral history project.
A rags-to-riches tale of British entrepreneurialsim.
A new edition of the only full-length popular biography of William Wordsworth.
One of Britain’s best-loved writers celebrates one of England’s best-loved and loveliest regions, in well-chosen words and images.
The definitive book of Beatles songs, shown as first written by their own hands and put into authoritative context, for the 50th anniversary of the Beatles coming to America. For…
The classic biography of Alfred Wainwright.
Divided into four sections - People, Songs, Places and Broadcast and Cinema - it covers all elements of the band’s history and vividly brings to live every influence that shaped…
Written by the author who during 1967 and 1968, spent eighteen months with the Beatles at the peak of their powers as they defined a generation and rewrote popular music…
A portrait of Hampstead Heath - a place rich not just in natural wonders but in history and monuments, emotions and memories, people and places.
