"Bob Flowerdew has been observing the interesting and potentially useful interactions between different plants for over 30 years. In Companion Planting ... he explains that companion planting simply means working with nature to get the best from your plants, which is key to successful pollination and the prevention of pests. He shows how to select plants that won't compete for light, space or nutrients in the soil so they can grow to their full potential. Bob answers all your queries in his usual no-nonsense, humorous style."--Back cover.

"With simple solutions to ensure success in the garden, Sowing, Planting, Watering and Feeding, one in the series of Bob's Basics practical guides, draws on Bob's 30 years of experience to take you step-by-step through the process of preparing for, planting and nurturing your plants. He will guide you round common mistakes, give you a greater understanding of how to look after your plants and enable you to master the basics of gardening in no time."--Back cover.

Wagner was the creator of the very theatre in which his heaving, roaring audiences sat. He was the self-proclaimed 'Musician of the Future'. This was exactly what he had set out to achieve, but there was nothing inevitable about it. The magnitude of his accomplishment grew out of a profound instability, which characterises every stage and every phase of his life and which is at the very heart of his music. Withdrawing from instability back into the kingdom of art where he would always be an absolute monarch, where his will would always prevail, he explored the depths and the heights of human experience, by which he meant, of course, his own experience. In this vision of Wagner's life, Simon Callow turns his storytelling energies towards this vast and complex revolutionary of music

Beautiful, creative, a little wild... Edie was the kind of girl who immediately caused a stir when she walked into your life. And she had dreams back then, but it didn't take long for her to learn that things don't always turn out the way you want them to. Now, at thirty-three, Edie is working as a waitress, pregnant and alone. And when she becomes overwhelmed by the needs of her new baby and sinks into a bleak despair, she thinks that there's no one to turn to. But someone's been watching Edie, waiting for the chance to prove once again what a perfect friend she can be. It's no coincidence that Heather shows up on Edie's doorstep, just when Edie needs her the most. So much has passed between them - so much envy, longing, and betrayal. And Edie's about to learn a new lesson: those who have hurt us deeply, or who we have hurt, never let us go, not entirely

The skeleton detective is coming back to life? again! It?s the tenth, triumphant novel in the Skulduggery Pleasant series, and it will rearrange your world. Skulduggery and Valkyrie are back in the tenth instalment in the bestselling Skulduggery Pleasant series - an incredible and unexpected treat for the legions of fans around the world.We can?t say much but we can say this: Skulduggery and Valkyrie are going to team up with beloved characters from the first 9 books as well as an all-new cast, including new teen co-star Omen Darkly, for an adventure that takes the story to truly global proportions? while answering questions that go right back to the beginning. And Derek says this: ?I was halfway through Last Stand of Dead Men, I think, when I realised that I had more stories to tell. I told myself that if Skulduggery and Valkyrie survived the series, I would leave the option open of returning to their world. There were still secrets I need to reveal, after all, and there were still horrors they had to face. They survived the first series. But they?re really going to wish they hadn?t.?