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  The Building of England

  Simon Thurley

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  From awe-inspiring Norman castles, to the homes we live in, Simon Thurley explores how the architecture of this small island influenced the world. 
  The Building of England puts into context the significance of a country’s architectural history and unearths how it is inextricably linked to the cultural past – and present. 
  Saxon, Tudor, Georgian, Regency, even Victorian and Edwardian are all well-recognised architectural styles, displaying the influence of the events that mark each period. Thurley looks at how the architecture of England has evolved over a thousand years, uncovering the beliefs, ideas and aspirations of the people who commissioned them, built them and lived in them. He tells the fascinating story of the development of architecture and the advancements in both structural performance and aesthetic effect. 
  In this updated edition of his 2013 classic, Simon Thurley traces the history and contemplates the future of the buildings that have made England. 
  For fans of Leanda De Lisle (Tudor), Alison Weir (Queens at War), Jonathan Healey (The First Century of Welfare), Tracy Borman (Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I), and Nicola Tallis (Elizabeth's Rival).

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  The Ultimate Vegetable Garden -...

  Kevin Moore

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  The Ultimate Vegetable Garden: Grow More, Work Less, and Harvest Abundance Year-Round 
  Ever dream of stepping outside and picking fresh, homegrown vegetables straight from your garden—without the stress, guesswork, or endless weeding? Whether you're a total beginner or an experienced gardener looking to maximize your harvest, The Ultimate Vegetable Garden is your go-to guide for growing more food with less effort. 
  This isn’t just another gardening book filled with dry facts. It’s a fun, practical, and no-nonsense blueprint that takes you from seed to harvest—without expensive tools, confusing techniques, or hours of backbreaking work. Packed with humor, hands-on tips, and real-world strategies, this book will turn you into a confident and successful vegetable gardener in no time!

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  On the Ball - Amazing sports...

  Alf Alderson

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  Whether you're a FOOTBALL fan, a PADEL pro, a TENNIS aficionado or a CRICKET enthusiast, you'll love this fascinating collection of *more than 200* sports facts.
  
  Did you know...
  
  A standard basketball has about 4,118 'pebbles' on its outer surface?
  
  All Major League Baseball umpires must wear black underwear in case their trousers split?
  
  Padel was invented by a Mexican businessman in the 1960s?
  
  Like the sound of these facts and want to know more? Then On the Ball is essential reading. Featuring obscure, unbelievable, intriguing and engaging facts about some of the world's most popular ball sports, discover more than 200 fascinating nuggets of information on the sports, the balls, the players, the history and more.
  
  Find out why the number of dimples on a golf ball can make you a better player, what the fastest recorded serve is in a tennis match and who is the world's highest-earning ball player. All this makes this miscellany a must-have for any sports trivia fans.

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  Identity Clutter - The Whats...

  Dana K. White

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  An original audio series featuring brand new content from decluttering expert Dana K. White. 
  Do you wish a decluttering expert could come alongside you to help tackle specific roadblocks that always derail your decluttering journey? Dana K. White, self-proclaimed recovering slob and author of Organizing for the Rest of Us and Decluttering at the Speed of Life, is here to help with her original audio series, Decluttering Deep Dives. 
  Each installment of Decluttering Deep Dives covers a frequent problem that Dana hears about from her readers and listeners. Featuring Dana’s signature light-hearted voice and approachable tactics, Identity Clutter dives into these common struggles:Addressing sentimental itemsDefining how you use your spacesNavigating your emotional ties to stuff you needed in the past (but maybe don’t need now)Deciding what to do with stuff you’re keeping for the future 
  Fans of Dana’s podcast, A Slob Comes Clean, will love Dana’s in-depth conversation filled with workable solutions for you to make your space the peaceful, organized home you need and want.

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  Hidden History of Old Charleston

  Margaret Middleton Rivers...

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  From the Lowcountry's first recorded duel to old-fashioned summers at the "hottest spot in town," this book will captivate you with stories of people, events, and places that have all but vanished from memory. Find out the real history behind some of Charleston's beloved mansions and learn about the early plantations and their owners. Join the authors as they relate the riots and romance, the preservation and politics—and even a ghost story—from Charleston's hidden history.

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  Tom Cruise - The Ultimate Trivia...

  Trivia Hub

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  TOM CRUISE 
  THE ULTIMATE TRIVIA AND CURIOUS FACTS COLLECTION 
    
  CREATED BY TRIVIA HUB 
    
  Tom Cruise, born Thomas Cruise Mapother IV on July 3, 1962, is an American actor and producer regarded as a Hollywood icon. His films have grossed over $12 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing actors of all time. Cruise began acting in the early 1980s, achieving breakthrough roles in Risky Business and Top Gun. He has received numerous accolades, including three Golden Globe Awards and an Honorary Palme d'Or. Cruise is also known for his action film roles in the Mission: Impossible series, often performing his own stunts. Outside of acting, Cruise is an outspoken advocate for the Church of Scientology. 
    
  CURIOUS FACT SAMPLES: 
    
  Tom Cruise's birth name is Thomas Cruise Mapother IV, and he was born on July 3, 1962, in Syracuse, New York. He is an American actor and producer and is regarded as a Hollywood icon. 
    
  Cruise's parents were from Louisville, Kentucky, and had English, German, and Irish ancestry. He grew up in near poverty and had a Catholic upbringing, later describing his father as a "bully." 
    
  Cruise attended fifteen schools in fourteen years. He spent part of his childhood in Canada when his father worked as a defense consultant. 
    
  He briefly attended a Catholic seminary with aspirations of becoming a Franciscan priest before leaving after a year. He was also cut from his high school football team for drinking beer.

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