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Engines Engines: A Colourful Counting Book (Bloomsbury paperbacks)
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Swimming with the Devil Fish: The Colourful Story of the UK's Number 1 Poker Player
The colorful story of Britain’s number one poker player, Dave "The Devil Fish" Ulliott Dave Ulliott has taken the poker world by storm. A world-class competitor, he is one of the most feared players on the ever-burgeoning global poker circuit. Tagged "The Devil Fish," Ulliott was a petty criminal at 16—a safe-cracker who spent his 21st birthday in prison. After becoming a pawnbroker, he turned his gambling hobby into a hugely lucrative career. Ulliott was the first British player to win a $500,000 poker tournament in the U.S., the first player to win the Late Night Poker series on Britain’s Channel 4, and is now the face of Ultimatebet.com, one of poker’s biggest online sites. Swimming with the Devil Fish is an insider’s account of the amazing world of professional poker, revealing, for the first time, the extraordinary stories of the world’s top players. A must-read for anyone interested in the astonishing growth of professional poker, from yesterday’s illegal back-street games to the television and cyberspace phenomenon of today..
Price: $12.60
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Quick Colourful Quilts
Following the highly successful formula of previous books, such as Quick Quilts and The Weekend Quilter, here is an entirely new collection of patchwork quilts from a team of experienced quiltmakers. Divided into three sections, the quilts show fantastic colour combinations, all of which will add sparkle to the home. In the first section this is acheived with colourways in pastel fabrics, the second contains quilts with strong, bold colours and the final section brings together bright fabrics and patterns. The techniques cover patchwork and applique, strip piecing, hand tying and machine quilting. Each design comes with full instructions backed up by close-up photographs and diagrams. Shortcuts, such as rotary cutting and chain piecing are used throughout. The quilts range from wallhangings to throws to bedcovers: a stunning new collection to be made quickly and enjoyed for a long time to come..
Price: $20.65
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Guinness Is Guinness: The Colourful Story of a Black and White Brand (Great Brand Stories series)
The history of Guinness, from its humble beginnings in the pubs of Dublin to its spread to bars in Nigeria and Indonesia, is explored in this fascinating analysis of the 250-year-old brand. Popular Guinness ads from across the years are included, as well as information on current company practices and marketing campaigns. Each title in this series features an in-depth, biographical look at one of today's top brands, such as Guinness, Adidas, and Starbucks. The brands included have all established themselves not only as financial successes but also as cultural icons. The storytelling style and eye-catching design of the books make learning about these innovative brands stimulating and enjoyable..
Price: $6.98
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