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These recipes are cooked in an electric slow cooker, and include soups, stews, casseroles, curries, pot roasts and even a few desserts. All the dishes benefit from long, slow cooking...

Fish fillets, fillets of beef, chicken fillets, pork fillets, lamb fillets - they're all lean and extremely quick to cook. Here are 100 recipes for fillets that can be on...

Featuring insights from, among others, J. Edgar Hoover, Mae West, Madonna, Marlon Brando and Hugh Grant, this book explains how the 20th century has turned private passion into public obsession.'

An authoritative history and visual directory of sharp-edged weapons and blades from around the world, with over 700 stunning colour photographs.

Originally written for 'the real Alice', Alice Liddell, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland has become one of the world's best-loved children's classics. This wonderful journey into Alice's imagination has fascinated and...

Rape and child sexual abuse occur more frequently throughout the world than is commonly realised, yet only a very small proportion of cases come to public attention. Those who have...

From the bestselling author of How to Wean Your Baby, this beautiful book with 70 balanced, baby-friendly recipes makes family mealtimes easy THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'A must-have book for...

After years of recreating the food of home in New York and London, Mexican chef Edson Diaz-Fuentes has broken down his native cuisine to the basics for the home cook....

Painting, drawing, ceramics, sculpture, photography, installation, printmaking, film ... no matter what the medium, these formidable artists are united by their strength, passion and honesty. This richly layered compilation invites...

The fifth edition of Kramar's Human Resource Management has been updated and revised to provide students with the latest research information and a fundamental knowledge about the theory and practice...

Colonial Australia produced a vast number of journals and magazines that helped to create an exuberant literary landscape. They were filled with lively contributions by many of the key writers...

Digital photography has changed the visual world, bringing an onslaught of new techniques and technology. "RAW Pipeline" comes to the aid of digital photographers everywhere, explaining exactly what a RAW...

Everything you need to know to paint faces and figures. Eight professional artists share proven techniques and time-tested advice for painting everyone's favorite subject-people. Favorite color mixes, tips on lighting...

Thanks to the guidance of an experienced calligraphy teacher, anyone can add a touch of elegance to invitations, handwritten poems, and a variety of surfaces. Annie Cicale provides a complete,...

Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer readers the...

CULTURAL AGILITY Succeeding in today's global economy requires organizations to acquire, develop, and retain professionals who can operate effectively around the world, irrespective of country or culture. More than ever...

Alyce's latest cookbook, Quick Dinners, is an injection of inspiration into the nightly Thermomix routine. Simple recipes filled with vibrant and delicious flavours will have dinner on the table in...

It was Spring Party Day, the best day of the year, So why were the animals trembling with fear? They'd heard growly noises and crept up to see, A huge...

In Ultimate Campsites: Australia , Penny Watson maps out 75 of the country's most wild and wondrous nature-based campgrounds, from the turquoise and white sandy beaches of Queensland and pristine...

The perfect introduction to dinosaurs, featuring big dinosaurs, small dinosaurs, egg-eating dinosaurs and much more. This highly popular and long-running series has been revamped for a new generation of readers,...

Easy, delicious and quick family favourites from Australia's bestselling food magazine Solve the dinnertime dilemma with Super Food Ideas Dinner in a Dash. this collection of over 200 favourite recipes...

An instant NYT bestseller full of unforgettable food, this is supermodel Chrissy Teigen's incredible debut cookbook. Chrissy Teigen's first cookbook is not what you might expect from a supermodel and...

A guide to the world's most popular imaging software, Adobe Photoshop. It is organised around accessible projects that show the reader how to acheive specific end results. It also covers...

A guide that demystifies digital exposure for the amateur and professional alike. It shows how to transform an average photo into a first-rate one by mastering in-camera exposure controls and...

Digital photography has changed the art of filtering forever - no longer is it just a matter of in-camera technique, but now encompasses a wide range of manipulations in the...

The digital revolution has made the experience of producing prints quicker and cleaner, but tends to assume that you are always dealing with colour photographs. This book explains how black-and-white...

This is a comprehensive and attractive guide to the camera that is fast becoming the standard piece of kit for photography enthusiasts. It includes everything the photographer needs to know...

This fun, easy-to-follow book is designed to help readers draw better than ever before while simultaneously having fun and developing their individual drawing styles. Richard Taylor utilizes easy-to-follow exercises, useful...

Develop your drawing style and gain a wealth of artistic insight and practical knowledge by following the Complete Drawing Course. John Raynes explores shape, form and volume, perspective and structure,...

In 1899, on the eve of the Boer War, Captain Charles Cox from Parramatta took 100 Australian cavalrymen to train with the British army in England. These military apprentices became...

Author of the highly successful The Most Beautiful Villages of Tuscany, James Bentley, along with photographer Alex Ramsay, has now turned his attention to more extensive, though equally beautiful, Tuscan...

The Roman army was one of the most successful fighting forces in history. Its organization and tactics were highly advanced and would not be equalled again until the modern era...

The indispensable one-volume reference work on 19th-century art in Europe and America has been substantially updated and enlarged. This second edition contains: a revised, expanded and illustrated Introduction; 3 new...

The quintessential companion book for the many fans and admirers of one of the most celebrated American composer/lyricists of this century, Cole Porter. Opening with a biographical sketch by noted...

Make sense of the complex world of health care with Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 10th Edition! This one-stop reference includes detailed entries that help you communicate...

This cookbook is for anyone interested in getting fit - intermittently at the gym, running for fun, as a training sportsman or woman, or as a serious marathon runner. These...

Paul Johnson turns his great gifts as a popular and much-translated historian to a subject that has enthralled him all his life: the history of art. Art, he believes, was...

This is an anthology of quotations from literary, religious and philsophical sources and is illustrated with original paintings and designs. The themes of the quotations follow a contemplative pattern from...

Women's ailments have tended to be neglected by conventional medicine as being psychosomatic or simply part of the burden of being female. This practical introduction to homeopathy for women aims...

Mapping the World takes you on a journey through the history of cartography and is essentially a history of the world and how its territories were discovered and explored. Maps...