The Final captures the drama of the last European Cup Final before the Champions League overhaul: a watershed moment in football.From Rob Fletcher, author of 1992: The Birth of Modern Football and Chaos, Controversy and THAT Kung Fu Kick.On 18 May 1994, Johan Cruyff’s Barcelona ‘Dream Team’ faced Fabio Capello’s injury-hit AC Milan in Athens. What should have been a coronation for Barca turned into one of the most remarkable perfo...

Chaos, Controversy and THAT Kung-Fu Kick is the astonishing story of the most eventful season in the history of the Premier League.Not only was there a final-day showdown for the title between Manchester United and Blackburn Rovers, but there was scandal and controversy throughout. From George Graham’s removal from the bench at Highbury, to Paul Merson confronting his demons, a managerial sack race like no other, and the unforgettable sight of Eric Cantona...

1992: The Birth of Modern Football brings to life the key events from one of the most important years in football history. After the huge success of Italia '90 and the potential to show football around the world on TV, law makers, chairmen and players ushered in monumental changes to the structure of the game. Everyone remembers the first year of the Premier League, but changes to the backpass rule and the arrival of the newly branded Champions League would have a seismic effect o...

Most developers would agree that writing automated tests is a good idea, but writing good, well-structured tests is still an elusive skill for many. For Java and Groovy developers, however, there’s good news. This practical guide shows you how to write concise and highly readable tests with Spock, the most innovative testing and specification framework for the JVM since JUnit.Author Rob Fletcher takes you from Spock basics to advanced topics, using fully worked integration examples...

The warped minds of WPaD are proud to present this tribute to the bizarre:- People who eat Tide Pods turn into detergent-craving zombies- A gift of a fishing bobber turns deadly- A woman lost in the desert makes friends with an ancient creature- A hole inside a closet holds unknown mysteries- A grieving father consults a psychic to solve his daughter's murder- Two friends embark on a fantastic adventure during a game of Dungeons and Dragons

Tales from the worlds of WarhammerDiscover tales from across the worlds of Warhammer in a new instalment of the action-packed short fiction anthology!READ IT BECAUSEExperience a collection of incredible tales from across the many Warhammer settings, including the latest instalment of Guy Haley's Shyish-set tale of terror, and the start of a brand-new serialised story.DESCRIPTIONInferno! Volume 5 show...

This collection offers a comprehensive review of the origins, scale and breadth of the privatisation and marketisation revolution across the criminal justice system.Leading academics and researchers assess the consequences of market-driven criminal justice in a wide range of contexts, from prison and probation to policing, migrant detention, rehabilitation and community programmes. Using economic, sociological and criminological perspectives, illuminated by accessible case studies,...

This is a practical, easy-to-use, patient-centred approach to e-communication that can be read from cover to cover, or dipped into as a quick reference guide. It covers potential issues both internally (patients and practice) and externally (the primary care trust and the wider community) and considers both clinical and non-clinical settings and is also a very useful teaching resource. e-Communication Skills adopts the approach that communication is the responsibility of everyone in the pr...

You’ll learn how your diet and gut health directly impact your skin’s clarity and how simple food swaps can make a huge difference. This guide walks you through the best foods for clear skin, the ones you should avoid, and the natural supplements that can give your body the extra boost it needs. Everything is explained in simple, practical terms — no complicated routines or confusing science — just easy steps you can follow starting today. Here is a sample of what you'll learn... •Learn wh...