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The Mind

Challenging Depression and Despair

Challenging Depression & Despair (How To Books) - a series of challenges to rout depression without drugs, based on the author’s highly successful no-nonsense training course for the long-term unemployed.

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ISBN 9781845284398

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The Mind

The Truth about Stress

The Truth About Stress (Grove Atlantic).  Shortlisted for MIND 2007 Book the of Year Award.  The lid off the ‘stress’ industry offering 440 pages of evidence of harm to public health.  Exposé of calming ‘stress management’ – its concept, provenance, theory, practice and science.

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ISBN 9781843542360. ISBN 9781843542353

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The Mind

Sportsmen under Stress

Sportsmen under Stress (Stanley Paul).  Modern spectator sport seen not as a physical skills contest but as a ruthlessly efficient experiment on competitors’ minds. Based on interviews with top sportsmen and selected by John Goodbody as one of 'The Times Sports Books of the Year'.

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ISBN 9780091660703

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The Mind

Playing on their Nerves

Playing on Their Nerves: The Sport Experiment (Stanley Paul) – One of Britain’s first sports psychology books. ‘There is something riveting on most every page’ – Frank Keating, Guardian. ‘Has never been bettered in its field.’ – Clive Everton, snooker broadcaster.  Selected for The Good Book Guide.

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ISBN 9780091404505    ISBN 9780091395100

Lives

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Lives

Marje: The Guilt and the Gingerbread

Behind the front-page grabbing biography of agony aunt Marje Proops that caused a circulation war between the Sun and the Daily Mirror was a serious study of one of Britain’s most influential socialists.

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ISBN 9780316904735

  ISBN 9780751507188 ISBN 9780356205472

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Lives

Leading From the Front: The Autobiography of Mike Gatting

The Number One bestselling ‘Gattcatcher’ the TCCB tried to ban and the real reason why he lost the England captaincy.  Ghosted but with Pakistan section by AP. ‘A good, rollicking and wholly impolite read’ – Independent

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ISBN 9780356156729 ISBN 9780708837788

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Lives

Murder in the Squash Court: The Only Way to Win

(Stanley Paul) with Jonah Barrington. ‘One of the most remarkable books ever written about squash.’ – The Observer. ‘It will light fires in all who read it.’ – The Times.

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    ISBN 9780091475604

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    Lives

    Hurricane Higgins Snooker Scrapbook

    After a decade of false starts with other collaborators, this was the life of Higgins confided to his ghost during twelve weeks of rows, expulsions from hotels, drunken explosions and pure genius.

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        ISBN 9780285624863 ISBN 9780285624856

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      Lives

      The Giants of Sumo

      Sumo wrestling is larger than life, full of colour and splendour, and has giant-size characters to match. They fight not just one another, but invisible forces in a Zen world which is, for them, a way of life.

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      ISBN 9780356181202

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      Lives

      Running Dialogue: A Coach’s Story

      Steve Ovett, one of the most private of British sportsmen, seen through the eyes of his coach Harry Wilson.

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        ISBN 9780091477400

        Fiction

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        Fiction

        Harrowing Hamlet

        There are darker things in a theatre than stage fright.  A production of Hamlet is in rehearsals at Drury Lane when the legacy of ‘devil-possessed’ Regency tragedian Edmund Kean begins to unnerve the actors.  A novel that ends in triumph, tragedy and horror.

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          ISBN 9781784079659

        Dogs

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        Dogs

        Doggerel: The Moving Memoirs of Rescue Dogs and Their Second Lives

        Fifty rescue dog characters in entertaining verse, prose and pictures, with a foreword by Joanna Lumley and celebrity support from Annette Crosbie, Jilly Cooper, Bel Mooney. Author’s royalties went to the Association of Dogs’ and Cats’ Homes.  Recitals a favourite with the WI.

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        ISBN 9781905862580

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        Dogs

        Rescue Dogs and Their Second Lives

        Charities are at crisis point as so many people are discarding their dogs.  This book offers a practical solution, putting roofs over woofs and showing how to turn abandoned dogs into lifelong companions.

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        ISBN 9781472138026

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        Dogs

        Your Natural Dog

        The green approach to dog care, with welfare the main priority and homoeopathic vet Tim Couzens providing medical advice.  Survival of the fittest and hybrid vigour compared with unnatural pedigree breeding practices and inbred diseases and deformities. Published in Germany as Der Gesunde Hund.

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        ISBN 9780881849479

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        Dogs

        The Mongrel

        The first-ever care and training guide for Mongrel-owners, with the author, in her capacity as one of the organisers of the original Scruffts, putting the case for nature’s designer dogs. ‘Angela Patmore, sublime author of The Mongrel.’ – Wild About Animals.

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          ISBN 9780091623913    ISBN 9780091623906

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          Dogs

          Your Obedient Servant

          Since before the dawn of history, dogs have served mankind in peace and war, and rescued humans from blindness, loneliness, snowy wastes and gutted buildings.  A history of working dogs and their duties, from turning spits to mine-detection.

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            ISBN 9780091553104

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            Dogs

            Sex Tips for Dogs by Randy Barker

            Incendiary ‘ghosted’ manifesto of the world’s foremost authority on canine sexual politics.  Considered ‘in paw taste’ in 1988 but full of memorable characters. ‘Book shops have banned a saucy Kama Sutra for dogs.’ – The Star.

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              ISBN 9780091737177

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              Dogs

              The Dog Revolution by Owen Parsnip

              The hilarious manifesto of the founder of the Dog Revolutionary Army - a tale of dog drama, pee-mails, passion and politics.  Even the book’s format is revolutionary, with pee-mails in grey print and live prose in black.

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                ISBN 9781785101496

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                Dogs

                The Silent Songs of Owen Parsnip

                A celebration in verse and pictures of the tragi-comic life of Field Martial Owen Parsnip of Facebook’s Dog Revolutionary Army.  Over 550 animal soldiers are still stationed on four continents obeying the edicts of their glorious leader, fighting for dog rights and against the tyranny of the Two-legs.

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                  ISBN 9781789961300

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