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For When You Need Just the Right WordTravelling is fantastic – we don't deny it. But sometimes when you're in another country, stuff happens. A thieving kid lifts your wallet, a cab driver nearly kills you, or a waiter charges you $25 for bottled wat…

Topical satire from the authors of Is it Just Me or is Everything Shit?‘Is the Cameron government a coup?’ This is the question under discussion in this witty and topical article from the bestselling authors of ‘Is it Just Me or is Everything Shit’. …

We’ve seen the future. And it’s shit.From the authors of the mega-selling Is It Just Me or Is Everything Shit?Once, we were promised a sci-fi future that never arrived. But what if it really is on its way now?The Shape of Shit to Come takes a funny t…

An amusing, informative, controversial and utterly irreverent history of the world’s favourite word.F, U, C and K – four letters that can cause outrage, scandal, embarrassment or instant relief if you hit your thumb with a hammer.In this wide-ranging…

The third in the series of silent adventures of the trouserless man, whose cartoon antics abroad showcase the most fun you can have with your trousers off.Enter the extraordinarily ordinary world of a half-dressed man.In the world of ROGER, silence s…

The further silent adventures of the trouserless man, who now extends his half-dressed antics outside the office onto an unsuspecting world…Enter the extraordinarily ordinary world of a half-dressed man.In the world of ROGER, silence speaks volumes, …

You could be forgiven for thinking that our current crop of MPs are a bunch of sleaze-ridden, money-grabbing, self-serving individuals with a tendency to be economical with the truth and less than economical with their expenses. And you may well be r…

At last! A comprehensive, handy guide for the misery-guts in your life.Are you an irritable, crabby, cantankerous, malcontented old grump? Well relax, because you're not alone. Grumpy Old Men is an annotated, cross-referenced and fully illustrated ma…

The perfect book for dog lovers everywhere – is your dog king-of-the-hill…or run of the mill!Does your dog respond to hand gestures?How about facial signals?Can he perform tricks both inside and outside?Now you can find out just how smart your dog re…

A quirky guide to counting the calories as they come off, through ways you may never have considered possibleExactly how long would you have to kiss in order to burn off a bottle of beer? Or how long would you have to argue with someone to burn off a…

A text-only version of the bestselling book.TV Cream Toys celebrates the presents that we hoped, wished and prayed would turn up in the Christmas stockings of yesteryear. From Big Trak to Buckaroo!, Mastermind to Merlin, Sorry! to Strawberry Shortcak…

Короткие рассказы американского писателя О. Генри известны по всему миру. Но чем они так привлекают читателей? О. Генри – мастер создания остросюжетных историй с неожиданными развязками. В своих произведениях автор затрагивает темы любви, предательст…

I was an ordinary student cursed by an ex-girlfriend. That’s bad luck. But another world gave me hope. The hope of revenge. This world does not yet know who came into it. World of magic get ready for a new evil. As in other books, there is a lot of h…

One day friends went to the world of sword and magic. Great adventures await them there. Beautiful princesses and evil enemies. Maybe it’s not as simple as it seems. Evil is waiting for the right time to consume this world. In the new world, everythi…

The prince lives a measured life with his mistresses and maids in a beautiful castle. But the day of his engagement comes. The incident at the ball changes everything. What should he do in the world of intrigue and pleasure? Where every friend can be…

When I look at his picture, I think I can be with him. Will we meet in person? Emre and me met online. This academic year, the man comes to study in Russia, where I live! Does he do it on purpose? Does he really want to meet me? I don’t know! Everyth…

Caution, the text may contain spoilers! To get parole, Silas had to promise the police sheriff that he would marry his niece, Camille Foster. The newly-made bride is in seventh heaven with happiness. She spends the whole day doing wedding chores. The…

Akrolesta represents… A book for children and cats lovers. Illustrated story about cat’s life from the artist and writer Tatiana Sokolova (Akrolesta).

The classic comic travelogue about an ill-fated boating holiday on the River Thames" Three Men in a Boat "is the irreverent tale of a group of friends who, along with a fox terrier named Montmorency, embark on a two-week boating journey up the Thames…

"Three Men on the Bummel" is a humorous novel by Jerome K. Jerome. The sequel brings back the three companions who figured in "Three Men in a Boat". Their lives are too stressful and they need a break from the daily mundane, so they put their heads t…