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With the same sharp eye, quick wit and narrative drive that made "The Game" a bestseller, Neil Strauss takes us on a white-knuckle journey through America's heart of darkness as he scrambles to escape the system. As the economic downturn,...

This student-friendly textbook for the Statistics 1 Module of A-Level Maths comprehensively covers the Edexcel exam specification. It contains straightforward, accessible notes explaining all the theory, backed up with useful step-by-step examples. There...

This book is full of clear revision notes, detailed diagrams and practice questions for Foundation level GCSE Science. It covers all the major Year 10 topics for AQA, Edexcel and OCR Exam Boards, including 'How Science Works', and it's packed with useful...

This book is full of clear revision notes, detailed diagrams and practice questions for GCSE Biology Students. It covers all of the topics in the current AQA course, including 'How Science Works', and it's packed with useful tips for doing well in your...

This book (with free Online Edition) is full of clear revision notes, diagrams and all the formulas needed for Edexcel GCSE Physics. It's designed to make revision straightforward - each section is split into a topic per page, with test questions to...

This book is packed with practice questions for GCSE Chemistry students. It covers the current higher level course for the OCR Gateway exams and each topic is matched exactly to the CGP Revision Guide (9781847626219). It contains a range of questions on...

This book (with free Online Edition) is full of clear revision notes and detailed diagrams for every Edexcel GCSE Chemistry topic, including a section on 'How Science Works'. It contains loads of tips and quick test questions to test understanding, and...

This book is packed with practice questions for students taking the GCSE Biology OCR 21st Century course. It covers all the topics for the year 10 and 11 exams with a range of exercises that test what you know and how well you can apply your knowledge...

This book (with free Online Edition) is full of detailed revision notes and clear diagrams for GCSE Biology students. It covers every topic for the OCR Gateway year 10 and 11 exams. The whole thing's designed to make revision straightforward - each...

This book (with free Online Edition) is full of detailed revision notes and clear diagrams for Edexcel GCSE Biology. It's designed to make revision straightforward - each section is split into a topic per page, with questions at the end to check what...

This book is full of clear revision notes and exam practice questions for A2 Maths students. It covers the C3, C4, S2 and M2 modules for the OCR MEI exam, and it's easy to read and revise from - everything's explained simply and thoroughly. Every few...

This book contains all-in-one exam preparation resources for all Foundation Level GCSE Maths courses, including a free Online Edition to use on a PC, Mac or tablet device. Every topic is clearly explained in CGP's informal, straightforward style, with...

This book is full of clear notes and exam-style practice questions covering every AS Geography topic for the AQA exam board. The whole thing's designed to make revision straightforward - everything you need to know is explained simply and thoroughly,...

This student-friendly textbook for the Mechanics 2 Module of A-Level Maths comprehensively covers the AQA exam specification. It contains straightforward, accessible notes explaining all the theory, backed up with useful step-by-step examples. There are...

This book is packed with practice questions for GCSE Chemistry students covering the current higher level course for the AQA exam board. It contains a range of questions on every topic to test your knowledge ready for your exams and each topic is matched...

This book is full of clear revision notes and exam practice questions for AS Maths students. It covers the C1, C2, S1, M1 and D1 modules for the OCR exam, and it's easy to read and revise from - everything's explained simply and thoroughly. Every few...

This book is full of clear revision notes and exam practice questions for AS Maths students. It covers the C1, C2, S1, M1 and D1 modules for the AQA exam, and it's easy to read and revise from - everything's explained simply and thoroughly. Every few...

This book is full of clear revision notes and exam practice questions for AS Maths students. It covers the C1, C2, S1, M1 and D1 modules for the Edexcel exam, and it's easy to read and revise from - everything's explained simply and thoroughly. Every few...

This book is full of clear notes and exam-style practice questions covering every A2 Sociology topic for the AQA exams. The whole thing is designed to make revision straightforward - everything you need to know is explained simply and thoroughly,...

This book is full of clear revision notes and exam practice questions for A2 Biology students. It covers all the topics in the current Biology course for the OCR, Edexcel and AQA exam boards, and it's easy to read and revise from - everything's explained...

This book is full of clear notes and exam-style practice questions covering every A2 Chemistry topic for the AQA exam board. The whole thing's designed to make revision straightforward - everything you need to know is explained simply and thoroughly,...

How can you measure the speed of light with chocolate and a microwave? Why do yo-yos yo-yo? Why does urine smell so peculiar after eating asparagus (includes helpful recipe)? How long does it take to digest different types of food? What is going on when...

This updated and refreshed version of CGP's bestselling Revision Guide is the ideal companion to GCSE Maths - it even includes a free online edition that can be used wherever you have internet access. Every topic from the Higher Level Edexcel A & B...

This updated and refreshed version of CGP's bestselling Revision Guide is the ideal companion to GCSE Maths - it even includes a free online edition that can be used wherever you have internet access. Every topic from the Higher Level AQA A & B...

This clear, concise Complete Revision & Practice book from CGP is a perfect way to prepare for AS-Level Physics exams - and for revising every Year 1 topic from the full Physics A-Level. It's fully up-to-date for the new exam specifications for 2015...

The atom. The Big Bang. DNA. Natural selection. All ideas that have revolutionised science - and that were dismissed out of hand when they first appeared. The surprises haven't stopped: here, Michael Brooks, bestselling author of 13 Things that Don't...

Why do birds sing at dawn? What's the slowest a plane can fly without stalling and falling out of the sky? And how long can you keep a tiger cub as a pet? Will We Ever Speak Dolphin?, the eagerly-awaited new 'Last Word' collection, has the answers to...

For you to be here today reading this requires a mind-boggling series of lucky breaks, starting with the Big Bang and ending in your own conception. So it's not surprising that we persist in thinking that we're in with a chance, whether we're playing the...

The latest in the bestselling New Scientist Last Word series All science begins with questions...- Why is the night sky black, even though it's full of stars? - How do pebbles skim on water? - Why doesn't your own snoring wake you up? - And why is the...

A compendium of all the many uses of bicarbonate of soda in the home and for personal care, including practical ways to use it for cooking, cleaning, and even health and beauty.Book InformationISBN 9781780281063Author Dr Penny StanwayFormat PaperbackPage...

Do Polar Bears Get Lonely? is the third compilation of readers' answers to the questions in the 'Last Word' column of New Scientist, the world's best-selling science weekly. Following the phenomenal success of Does Anything Eat Wasps? (2005) and the even...

In August 1931, New Zealand farmer Richard Buckley hit the local headlines - or rather his trousers did. One minute they were drying in front of the fire; the next there was a huge blast and a ball of flames. Farmer Buckley's trousers had exploded. The...

Illustrated for the first time, with eighty full-colour photographs showing the beauty, complexity and mystery of the world around us, here is the next eagerly awaited volume of science questions and answers from New Scientist magazine. From ripples in...

This collection of short reflections will remind you to live your passion, take time out, and expand your horizons. Each page suggests a way to be mindful ot the here and now, helping you to recall the value of taking action in the present-and following...

Jason goes to find the Golden Fleece, so he can get the throne back from his wicked uncle. But first he must brave evil skeletons and get past a terrible serpent...Book InformationISBN 9781846167737Author Saviour PirottaFormat PaperbackPage Count...

Every year the King of Athens has to send some of his people to evil King Minos for his man-eating minotaur. His brave son Theseus wants to stop it - will he succeed?Book InformationISBN 9781846167706Author Saviour PirottaFormat PaperbackPage Count...

The oceans are the single most important feature of our planet. They shape our climate, our culture, our future. Yet we know more about the surface of Mars than we do about Earth's watery depths. What lies below the frozen Arctic ice-sheets? Or in the...

Two pioneers in health--Dr Deepak Chopra and Prof Rudolph E. Tanzi, one of the world's foremost experts on the causes of Alzheimer's--share a bold new understanding of the brain and a prescriptive plan for how we can use it to achieve physical, mental...

Is international terrorism really the single greatest threat to world security? Since the 9/11 attacks, many Western governments assume terrorism to be the greatest threat we face. In response, their dangerous policies attempt to maintain control and...

Writer and broadcaster Peta Mathias is a woman who has never been afraid to embrace life with all its glorious inconsistencies, joys and heartbreaks. In "Fabulous", she becomes every woman's confidante, as she shares with us the wisdom she has...