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The Big Book of "Top Gear" 2009

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Review: I bought this for my 12-year-old son and he loved it. If you're looking for serious car reviews (or serious material of any kind) you will be sadly disappointed - this book definitely focuses on the laddish and jokey elements of the show, and if you like those, you....

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The QI Annual 2009 (Annual)

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Review: Know someone who likes QI? read last years QI annual? Then you know what to expect from this, more of the same (which is fine by me). By turns, hilarious, educational and fascinating. Quality entertainment by Stephen and the rest of the guys.....

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Coming Back to Me: The Autobiography of Marcus Trescothick

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Review: I enjoy cricket and have suffered depression and anxiety so both aspects of this book interested me and I found both really well dealt with. There was a good insight into the career of a successful cricketer and its incessant lifestyle living away from home and in....

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QI: The Book of General Ignorance

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Review: I really enjoyed reading this book and found it more than "Quite Interesting". Unfortunately though, if you are an avid fan of the television series like I am it offers nothing new. Most, if not all, of the material is taken from the series.....

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Carra: My Autobiography

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Review: I've read quite a few autobiographries from players who are still playing, and always found them to be a little restrained, and with little to say. Carragher's book is entertaining, a little controversial (considering he criticizes some of the people who still pay....

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Lewis Hamilton: My Story: Special Celebration Edition

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Review: A beautiful book. All of the photos, especially covering this year, really bring it to life. I enjoyed his autobiography when it came out last year, and this book with the additional pictures and story of the season is something that really captures his rise to c....

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I Used to Know That: Stuff You Forgot from School

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Review: I found this book to be very useful as it has got every bit of useful information you could possible want .It is like an encyclopedia only smaller .....

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Heroes, Villains and Velodromes: Chris Hoy and Britain's Track Cycling Revolution

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Review: Like so many people in the country I was blown away by the success of the recent Olympics in Beijing, but especially by the amazing performances of the GB cycling team. So when i noticed "Heroes, Villains & Velodromes" on the shelf of my local book shop I thought I....

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Schott's Almanac 2009

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Review: With a cut-off date of mid-September, the 2009 edition (which is really September 2007 to September 2008) misses the financial market collapse and the election of Barack Obama, for which we will have to wait for the 2010 edition. Nevertheless, as in previous yea....

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I Before E (Except After C): Old-School Ways to Remember Stuff

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Review: This is a little gem of a book; I bought it thinking it would give me helpful ways of knowing and remembering more about grammar - but it's so much more than this. The whole book is about mnemonics and rhymes as memory aids, grouped into 17 themed categories as l....

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