Have you ever had a great idea in the pub or bar, but forgotten it by the next day? The Pub Letters is a collection of such bar-room brainwaves. The author wrote to prominent companies and individuals (including the Pope, and the British Royal Family), pitching inventions, business ideas, money-making schemes and proposals to improve public life – all dreamed up in the pub with his friends.This book consists of the letters he sent, together with the replies. All the letters are genu...

'How Not to be a Tourist in London' gives you the inside dope that no other guidebook can provide. Packed with extraorinary facts and literally incredible stories about this great city, 'How Not to be a Tourist' is full of 'it' - secret, hidden, quirky knowledge that most visitors will simply never hear about.Surprisingly popular among Londoners themselves, this unique book explains everything you need to know, and plenty more, including:- Why cabbies disapprove of tipping

The topic of tax either puts people to sleep, or makes them homicidal.But now it's given the spoof treatment. This new book, of 50 short ways to get Amazon to pay more tax, is available on the Kindle, Amazon's own e-reader, as well as from other outlets.Author PK Munroe admits this is "a bit cheeky" but says it seemed the perfect place for it. "If the book does well, they will pay more tax, maybe."The book includes ideas for "consumer disobedience" to embarrass the ...

Tax is usually a serious subject, right? And controversial too, with a huge outcry in recent years about the tax havens where many giant online retailers are based, and their complex schemes to minimise tax.But now the business of tax has been given the spoof treatment, with a new book of 50 ideas to persuade and encourage Amazon to pay more of it.What's more, the ebook, titled "50 Ways to Get Amazon to Pay More Tax", is available on the Kindle, Amazon's own e-reader, as we...

What is the manopause? Put simply, it's a time when men pause. We stop, think, and wonder deeply about life. The fact that we do this while we are looking at sports cars, women, or electric guitars in a shop window, is not the point. Trust me, we are thinking deep thoughts. So here is the guidebook to thinking less, and making the most of your so-called 'midlife crisis'.Is it possible for men in their forties and fifties to stop reflecting and start to enjoy this new stage of life?...

At last, an ebook you don’t have to read - ‘You Can Stick It’ contains only colour images. Take a flick through Buddhist bumper stickers (‘you too shall pass’), pedestrian advice signs (‘avoid walking off cliff’), building site notices (‘clean underwear must be worn’), spoof wine labels (Chateau Tourettes), and many more. It’s a fun, unusual and provocative ebook from a notorious author.

With A to Z Classics, discover or rediscover all the classics of literature. Contains Active Table of Contents (HTML) and in the end of book include a bonus link to the free audiobook. "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is a short story by American author Washington Irving, contained in his collection of 34 essays and short stories entitled The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent. Written while Irving was living abroad in Birmingham, England, "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" was first published i...

#1 IN 18-STRONG-RAFFERTY & LLEWELLYN MYSTERY SERIESHis first murder investigation…an****d Joe Rafferty’s already got trouble in spades.His first case in charge looks like being his last.Because his new boss has taken against him; the case is a poisoned chalice from the start, with a ‘faceless lady’ victim; and his main suspect is pals with the Chief Constable.Even his ma adds seems to add to the kick...

Book one in an exciting time travel series...Professor Simon Cross has spent his life searching for evidence of vampires and avoiding emotional entanglements. When a mysterious accident transports Simon and his assistant, Elizabeth West, back in time, Simon finally finds both the proof that he's been looking for, and the romance that he hasn't.Simon and Elizabeth's developing relationship is tested by demons real and imagined. In 1920s Manhattan, there are more tha...

The bestselling comedy classic that will have you crying with laughter!'No one explores the intricacies and agonies of social embarrassment better' - SUNDAY TELEGRAPHWell hello to you dear browser. Now I have your attention it would be rude if I didn't tell you a little about my literary feast. So, here is the thing: is it just me or does anyone else find that adulthood offers no refuge from the unexpected horrors, peculiar lack of physic...

A haunted man. A murdered friend. A deadly enemy.Dan Taylor’s career as a bomb disposal expert in the British Army ended when an IED killed three of his team and left him scarred for life. Years later, and on the brink of self-destruction, Dan struggles to cope with the nightmares that haunt him.Until the day an estranged friend leaves a voicemail message for him, moments before he is assassinated in cold blood.Plunged into a global conspiracy, Dan ...

Entrepreneurs Brief Guide - How to Negotiate.For many start-ups, negotiation is considered as a waste of time and embarrassing. However, as a seller, it is important to have good negotiation skills so that you do not waste money by needlessly giving out discounts or missing out on the chance to increase your sales.In 30 minutes, learn how to: (a)Set a negotiation strategy and objectives, (b) Be confident when negotiating, (c) Purchase at lower prices and sell at higher pric...