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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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  Detecting the Moment of Collapse...

  Sherif Khaled

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  In critical moments, collapse does not arrive suddenly—it reveals itself through subtle signals that only advanced intelligence can read. 
   AI-driven detection of the collapse moment transforms scattered data into early warnings, uncovering hidden patterns before systems fail and chaos erupts. 
  This approach goes beyond technology; it reshapes how leaders anticipate danger, interpret risk, and act before irreversible breakdown occurs. 
   By combining human judgment with artificial intelligence, decision-makers gain the ability to see the unseen, intervene at the decisive second, and prevent collapse before it becomes inevitable. 
  This is not prediction for curiosity… 
   It is foresight engineered to protect lives, systems, and trust.

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