"We arrived in Hesdin (in the Pas de Calais) with three grand, hence the title of this book." Long before Brexit, but just after the Crash, Samantha and James left England behind to seek a better life on the European mainland. Mortgaged, bored, poor and sick of hearing the word "austerity" it seemed like there was nothing much doing in the UK. Discover how they fared as chateau guardians in the darkest depths of rural France. Find out what it is really like working for rich aristocrats and well heeled showbiz types. Filled with tips, observations and curious anecdotes, "The Three Grand Brits"...

Are you sick of overbearing veggies, food fads and being told that everything you like is bad for you? This is the book for you - sneak it into some purists recipe book collection. Buy it for your mother in law in the hope your father in law's heart will explode. You get the drift Utterly inappropriate and off the wall this gentle read should inspire at least a good giggle if not the occasional guffaw.

The humble conker has, over the last fifty years, become a symbol of happier "days gone by" when the world was believed to be a simpler place. Rather unusually, as we will discover, the conker has also come to embody the spirit of the backlash against the rules and directives of those employed to ensure that health and safety regulations are not breached. Rediscover the marvellous game of conkers and reconnect with nature and one's true self. Packed with curious information, "The Great Book Of Conkers" covers everything you might need to become a potted expert on the subject. What part did...

Over the years I have had many opportunities to visit and explore the ancient seaport of Whitby set in the county of North Yorkshire. After having written "The Original Ghost Walk Of Whitby - The Tour In A Book" and "Whitby - The Town In A Day," I still didn't really think I'd completely done justice to this truly incredible place. The primary aim of this small volume of color photographs is to help the potential visitor to Whitby to visualize the town and also to provide a souvenir for those who have already visited this charming seaport.