Focusing on the journey from concept to launch, this guidebook equips non-technical readers with the tools to identify, evaluate, and implement their tech ideas. It aims to help readers experience their 'aha!' moment through straightforward language and practical advice, making the process accessible and engaging.
By focusing on such commonplace, prosaic and mundane matters as dog-fouling, swearing, drinking, smoking, nudity, public toilets and parking, Orderly Britain very entertainingly tells us much about social change and, more particularly, about the changing nature of British society.
The book serves as a comprehensive guide on cannabis etiquette, catering to both recreational and medicinal users. Authored by an experienced journalist, it offers insights that help novices and seasoned users enjoy cannabis responsibly and respectfully, ensuring they do not offend others in social situations.
A quirky collection of true stories from the weirder side of cricket, including a game played on ice, a plague of flying ants and a one-armed cricket team.
A quirky collection of true stories from the stranger side of golf, including irrational finishes, record rounds and famous freak shots.
A collection of folk tales about milkmen, covering the history of the job and the milkman's everyday experience - delivering milk, collecting money, engaging with customers, dealing with dogs, coping with emergencies, and looking for opportunities (either with women or money).
‘It’s a funny old game.’ The world’s favourite sport has certainly given us its fair share of strange moments, and this absorbing collection gathers together the best of them, from more than a century of the beautiful game. From Blackburn Rovers’ one-man team to Wilfred Minter’s seven-goal haul in which he still ended up on the losing side, here are goals and gaffes galore drawn from all levels of the footballing world, whether high-profile internationals or the lowest tiers of domestic football. The stories in this book are bizarre, fascinating, hilarious, and, most importantly, true. Revised, redesigned and updated for a new generation of football fanatics, this book is the perfect gift for the soccer obsessive in your life. Word count: 45,000 words
Focusing on the naval battle for the Upper Mississippi during the American Civil War, this book explores the tumultuous history surrounding Union occupation in West Tennessee, centering on Fort Pillow. It delves into the themes of hatred, bigotry, and greed that led to the Fort Pillow Massacre. Rich in research and vivid storytelling, the narrative presents a compelling account filled with unforgettable characters, serving as a companion to Andrew Ward's acclaimed River Run Red.