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  Henry VII To Elizabeth I - A...

  Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett

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  Prepare for the most uproariously grim tour of Tudor England ever recorded! Gilbert Abbott A'Beckett's classic satire skewers the so-called "golden age" of English monarchy, revealing the Tudors as they truly were: a parade of tyrants, schemers, and royal disasters who treated their subjects like pawns in a deadly game of power. 
  Witness history's worst monarchs at their terrible best: 
  - Henry VII - The paranoid accountant-king who taxed England into submission while pretending to unite the realm. His reign ran on spies, forged claims, and enough gold to make a dragon jealous! 
  - Henry VIII - The original wife-disposer, whose marital musical chairs left two ex-wives headless and a nation bankrupt from his ego. His break with Rome? Just history's most expensive midlife crisis! 
  - Edward VI - The sickly boy-king whose advisors turned England into a Puritan playground where fun went to die (along with most of the treasury). 
  - Bloody Mary - The original firestarter, who turned heresy trials into London's hottest (literally) public spectacles. Her Spanish marriage? The Tudor equivalent of a disastrous Tinder date! 
  - Elizabeth I - The Virgin Queen (or so she claimed) who ruled with an iron ruff, executed her cousin for fun, and bankrupted England fighting wars while pretending to be immortal. 
  From the War of the Roses' messy aftermath to Elizabeth's dying delusions of grandeur, this book proves the Tudors were less a noble dynasty and more a reality show with better costumes and worse consequences.  
  A'Beckett's razor-sharp wit transforms historical atrocities into dark comedy gold, exposing how royal marriages were just preludes to executions, every royal proclamation hid a hidden tax or trap and the only thing growing faster than Henry VIII's waistline was his kill count. 
  Perfect for fans of Horrible Histories., with dark humor, historical atrocities, severed heads, royal tantrums, and exactly zero apologies for mocking the monarchy.

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  Trucking Company Startup: How...

  Elliott Kauffman

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  Two manuscripts in one book:Trucking Business Startup: How to Start a Trucking Company and Go from Business Plan to Marketing and Hiring Truck DriversFreight Broker Business Startup: How to Start a Freight Brokerage Company and Go from Business Plan to Marketing and Scaling 
  In part one of this book, you will:Learn how to create a solid business plan for your trucking company.Learn all about the legal aspects required to launch your business.Discover the best methods of managing your employees and training them.Master different strategies to get your business off the ground and market it to your target audience.Learn when it is time to upgrade your business strategies to remain updated with the market.Learn about common mistakes most new business owners make and why some businesses fail.Discover success stories of other businesses and how to overcome rough patches. 
  In part two of this book, you will:Come to understand the freight brokerage industry from A to ZLearn about the exciting opportunities in the industryDiscover the most profitable strategies to get started quickly and easilyLearn how to build your empire step by step, avoiding common pitfalls along the wayFind out how to price your services, manage costs, and keep yourself afloatDiscover the latest trends that are influencing the industry todayLearn how to scale your businessMaster hiring employees, negotiating carrier contracts, and making real money!Learn how to expand your business globally with new clients 
  Add this book to your cart now to learn more about how to start a Trucking and Freight Brokerage Business!

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  101 Amazing Facts about the...

  Merlin Mill

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  Do you know how much each episode of The Simpsons costs to make? What was Paul McCartney’s one condition for appearing as a guest star on the show? What is Comic Book Guy’s real name? And what is the origin of the phrase ‘eat my shorts’? 
  In this fantastic audiobook, Rachael Warren-Allen talks us through more than one hundred facts about The Simpsons, a show often considered to be the best animation of all time. Whether you’ve been a fan since the show first launched, or you’re only just now starting to enjoy the surreal humour somehow grounded in everyday life, you are sure to learn some fascinating new information about Homer, Bart and the rest of the gang.

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  Unusual Topics & Interesting...

  Chirag Patel

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  If you're struggling with how to demystify the world, check out this guide. With answers about everything from AI and mental health, to living through hard times and discussions of philosophy, theology and spirituality, it contains a wealth of interesting facts, ideas and opinions.Also includes a section on marijuana-related questions, and properly reflective reviews of great sci fi, fantasy, non fiction and comedy books. You'll be guaranteed to find a classic work that you'll love in there.

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  Lunch to Go

  Ryland Peters & Small

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  Wave goodbye to boring shop-bought sandwiches and embrace the art of the lunchbox. Adults and kids alike will enjoy these imaginative homemade lunches created with care – the healthier, tastier and cheaper option.
  The lunch hour is one that can be the biggest highlight or disappointment of any day. A shop-bought meal purchased in haste is so often a bland specimen, shovelled down without a second thought to health or bank balance. Yet, food-savvy members of the public are now more conscious than ever about what they are putting into their bodies. Nutritious and delicious dinners are big business – and why stop at dinner, after all, around a third of meals eaten are inevitably lunches at work or school. Hungry souls are now after something better come breaktime and are willing to spend a little longer on something that tastes good and does good. The new supercharged lunchbox can be so much more than the wafer-thin ham sandwich and packet of crisps from yesteryear. Instead, Lunch to Go will teach how to create a thing of delight, a balanced individually portioned meal that will be the envy of colleagues. Don't cheat yourself, instead treat yourself to a beautifully crafted lunchbox.

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  Latin American Economies - From...

  Anya Solace

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  Latin American Economies offers a clear and compelling look at the economic journeys of three of the region’s most influential countries: Argentina, Brazil, and Chile. This 3-in-1 collection traces each nation’s unique path—from times of expansion and reform to periods of inflation, debt, and crisis. Through rich historical context and insightful analysis, readers gain a deeper understanding of the political choices, external pressures, and social impacts that have shaped Latin America's economic landscape. 
  In the section on Argentina, explore the rollercoaster ride of one of the world’s most fascinating economies—from early 20th-century prosperity to repeated financial crises, including hyperinflation and IMF bailouts. Brazil then takes center stage with its complex mix of natural wealth, industrialization, and ongoing struggles with inequality and corruption. Finally, Chile presents a case of contrast: a country known for its economic liberalization, relative stability, and controversial shift toward privatization following dictatorship. 
  Whether you're a student, researcher, or curious reader, this book offers a balanced and accessible overview of the forces that have driven both success and setbacks in Latin America's largest and most influential economies.

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