How to Feed the World - Václav Smil
‘How to Feed the World had a lot to teach me – and I’m sure it will teach you a lot, too. It challenges readers to think differently about a problem we thought we understood’…
Do you have what it takes to become a spy?Every year, security agencies like MI5, MI6 and GCHQ recruit spies from all walks of life, selecting the most remarkable individuals to join their ranks.In the past, these secret services have recruited by tapping unsuspecting civilians on the shoulder, inviting them into the world of espionage. However, in recent decades, they’ve started using more unconventional methods…Pass this fun spy test to find out if you would qualify as a data analyst, support specialist or field agent. This cryptic collection includes:Newspaper and magazine ads to test your quick wit and creativityLogic and visual spy puzzlesWord puzzles featuring the names of famous spiesMole-finding logic puzzlesCode-breaking challenges and observation testsWhat location would you choose for a dead-drop? Who is secretly armed? Where would you place surveillance devices? What would you do if discovered or caught? This intriguing puzzle book keeps readers covertly decoding for hours. The perfect gift for anyone interested in the mysterious world of espionage.
‘How to Feed the World had a lot to teach me – and I’m sure it will teach you a lot, too. It challenges readers to think differently about a problem we thought we understood’…
Murder in the Maze" is a classic mystery novel that immerses readers in a labyrinthine tale of intrigue, murder, and meticulous investigation. set against the backdrop of a complex and puzzling crime, the narrative unfolds…
Made for You - Spring is a fresh and giftable book for spring, the first in a series of four orienting around the seasons. Each is packed with deliciously seasonal recipes for sharing and celebrating,…
Malcolm Wylie pioneered a walk from John o’Groats to Land’s End between 1996 and 2009, along the British Watershed – in other words not crossing flowing water. Walking the British Watershed records his varied experiences along…
‘Captivating’ Heat Magazine‘Beautiful… heartwarming’ Zara Stoneley‘A wonderful ray of reading sunshine’ Heidi SwainCharlie has a new helper on her bus, her free-spirited and loveable cousin, Delilah, who’s paid a visit to the charming Cornish village…
The sensational underground novel of homosexuality in late-1980s China that’s been declared “one of the most significant Chinese novels of our time” (The New York Times). When Handong, the ruthless, wealthy son of Communist party officials,…
Audiokniha: Kdo má možnost spáchat dokonalou vraždu? Lékař… Kriminální případy, které se skutečně staly. Ústředními postavami jsou lékaři, kteří za jistých okolností mohou spáchat dokonalou vraždu. Oblíbený autor zpracovává kriminální případy, které se skutečně staly.…
Recounts the adventures of the monkey hero Hanuman leaping across the ocean to the island citadel of Lanka. After witnessing Sita's stern rejection of Ravana's blandishments, Hanuman reveals himself to the princess, shows her Rama's…