The Only Ones were the most important band to emerge in 1977, artistically if not commercially. Their eponymous first LP presents a wonderful sense of possibilities and excitement, of a band standing on the verge of something fantastic. And the presence of 'Another Girl, Another Planet' - 'arguably the best rock single ever recorded' - illustrates how not being a hit can extend the shelf life of a song. Working from new interviews with the band members, Simon Wright documents the formation...

TEST YOURSELF AGAINST THE ECONOMIST'S CHAMPION QUIZ TEAM - THE ONLY QUIZ BOOK YOU NEED THIS CHRISTMASGeneral knowledge quizzes are ten a penny. Trust The Economist, which knows both the price and the value of everything, to do something different.In its first ever quiz book in a 175-year history, the sharp wits of The Economist's own champion quiz team ('Marginal Futility') throw down the gauntlet for a genuinely severe contest. Ranging over the globe and t...

The Archons built their empire on the bones of the conquered, and they're always looking for fresh meat.Adam Henshaw is exactly what they need. He's strong, capable, and driven by a voracious hunger to learn.The Irala Academy could've been his chance to master the magic that would get him home. Instead, he got a uniform, a title, and a front-row seat to the rotten heart of the Union. As corruption drags him deeper, Adam has no choice but to play the loyal s...

OH BROTHER . . .Adam Henshaw joined the army to bury his past and put his talent for violence to better use. He wanted a fresh start; he got a massacre. When monstrous warriors tear through a portal and drag the survivors into a realm of powerful magic and brutal politics, Adam is forced to adapt or die. To find a path home, he must master that magic and turn it against his captors.TRAIN. GROW. ASCEND.Through fast fists, raw determi...

Trivia-on-Book: Inferno by Dan BrownTake the challenge and share it with friends and family for a time of fun!You may have read the book, but not have liked it.You may have liked the book, but not be a fan.You may call yourself a fan, but few truly are. Are you a fan?Trivia-on-Books is an independently curated trivia quiz on the book for readers, stude...

Before I Go to Sleep by S.J. Watson | Digest & ReviewWho do you trust? As Christine closes her eyes, she knows that all the memories she has collected today will vanish when she falls asleep. When she awakes tomorrow, she will have no recollections of today. It is the same every day; there is so much she does not remember― that she is married, how old she is, or even how she got to where she is. She believes she is still in her early twenties; she is not but she has no rec...

Trivia-on-Book: The Happiness Project by Gretchen RubinTake the challenge and share it with friends and family for a time of fun!You may have read the book, but not have liked it.You may have liked the book, but not be a fan.You may call yourself a fan, but few truly are. Are you a fan?Trivia-on-Books is an independently curated trivia quiz on the book...

5 Seconds of Summer are the up and coming Australian band consisting of Luke Hemmings, Michael Clifford, Calum Hood and Ashton Irwin that is making waves all around the world. The winners of the MTV Breakthrough Band awards are making waves in the music world, with the help of One Direction, 5 SoS are seeing their popularity grow and grow. This quizbook will see what you know about the band with questions about their songs, personal lives, history and much, much more.

Trivia-on-Book: The Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Book Thief is a wonderful novel about a feisty young girl named Liesel Meminger. She is sent to live with a foster family after the death of her brother. Not only is she dealing with a sudden move, World War II is occurring, and there are Nazis everywhere. Liesel takes to stealing books to help her get through the hard times, and to better educate herself during the war. She befriends a handful of people, and she loses most...

Did you know that M.L. Stedman's debut book is entitled The Light Between Oceans?Or, did you know that The Light Between Oceans takes place in Australia in the year 1926?What are the amazing facts of The Light Between Oceans by M.L. Stedman? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers love? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read delight for you! Collected for readers everywhere are 101 book facts about the bo...

Did you know that ” El amor en los tiempos del cólera” is the original Spanish title of the novel known in English as Love in the Time of Cholera?Or, did you know that in Love in the Time of Cholera love sickness is depicted as an illness?What are the amazing facts of Love In The Time Of Cholera by Gabriel García Márquez? Do you want to know the golden nuggets of facts readers love? If you've enjoyed the book, then this will be a must read...

Trivia-on-Book: One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia MárquezTake the fan-challenge yourself and share it with family and friends!One Hundred Years of Solitude is arguably the best work of one of the most accomplished authors, Gabriel García Márquez, and is considered to be one of the greatest books of the twentieth century. The story begins in a remote jungle of the Colombian rainforests and spans over seven generations. It is a story about a family and ...