Hermione, Countess of Ranfurly, kept a diary all her life. To War with Whitaker is an account of the most adventurous, most defiant & most valiant of those years. Hermione & Dan Ranfurly married only months before the Second World War erupted. So when Dan was posted to the Middle East, taking their faithful butler Whitaker with him, Hermione resolved to join them there. This memoir offers astounding displays of commitment & independence. After vowing not to go home without her husb&, Hermione travelled alone from Cape Town to Cairo, & remained in the Middle East & North Africa for the two & a half years he was imprisoned by the Germans
- meeting many notable characters along the way. With wit & exuberance, Hermione`s diary entries take us To War with Whitaker & back again, providing sharp insight into the strong & outspoken woman she was. This Pan Heritage Classics edition features the original black & white plate sections.
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When Izzy is asked to tell her friends some exciting stories, she thinks of Macbeth
- there are battles, loads of gore, excellent
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Every year when Moonlight Pond freezes over, a talent contest takes place deep in the woods. Ducks dance, mice perform... But there is one animal that never competes. Toad watches the talent show from behind his rock, careful to keep himself hidden. Because Toad doesn`t have a special talent--or so he thinks! When Toad is finally discovered, he slips on the icy pond & realises he does have an incredible talent...ice-skating! This hilarious, heart-warming, story shows the reader that you never know what you can do unless you try. ...

Dan Doherty`s first book, Duck & Waffle: Recipes & Stories, was featured in ` Best Cookbooks of the Year` selections in Observer Food Monthly, BBC Good Food, The Mail on Sunday, Great British Food & Red magazine. Now Dan is back with the recipes he cooks at home for family & friends
- informal, easy & as indulgent as ever. With ideas based around eggs, hash, pancakes, toast, simple savoury dishes & sweet bakes, this is food inspired by the best a breakfast or brunch menu can offer
- but to eat all day. Recipes include Ricotta, Pear & Honey on Toast, Smoked Salmon, Horseradish & Sour Cream Hash, Mexican Eggs & a whole chapter devoted to food to defeat a hangover, including the Ultimate Grilled Cheese Sandwich.

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The ultimate canvas for sweet & savory culinary creativity. 50 seasonal recipes that reimagine the ”bread & butter” of cuisine with simple ingredients in surprising ways. Easy enough for breakfast, yet suitable for brunch, lunch, dinner & even dessert, the possibilities of heaping beautiful seasonal ingredients on bread are limitless. Organized by season, Toast features 50 recipes from savory to sweet that unleash the power of fresh ingredients & simple techniques guaranteed to impress & satisfy any kitchen audience on any occasion. Award-winning food writer Raquel Pelzel`s relatable & accessible recipes span generations & cultures, & shatter expectations of what this humble favorite can be. Broiled or char-grilled, pan-fried or deep-fried, a good slice of bread is the ultimate platform to showcase your culinary skills. Toast will teach you to simply & effectively wow friends & family with creative, delicious combinations of ingredients from summer tomato salad, or pickled shrimp & avocado, to roasted squash & molten cheese, poached egg & fried pancetta, or even s`mores. So much more than just bread & butter, toast is experiencing a global renaissance. Professional chefs are seizing on the creative potential of a beautiful canvas of bread & delivering sophisticated culinary masterpieces that showcase their own brilliant palettes. Toast invites home cooks to join the ranks of renowned chefs in their experiments & even brings some of their recipes to life with contributions by 8 celebrity chefs including Hugh Acheson, Deb Perelman (The Smitten Kitchen), Fergus Henderson (St. John) & more. As simple or as sophisticated as you want it to be, yet always comforting & nourishing, Toast is perfect for those looking for seasonal, market-inspired recipes, or gourmet treats presented in an approachable manner. With something for every palate & occasion, this is the ideal book for new & seasoned cooks alike as well as everyone from college students & recent graduates to newlyweds & empty nesters. Artisanal toast is a hit in the media with features on Today, GMA, & NPR, & on the pages of The New Yorker, San Francisco Chronicle, Guardian, & Bon Appetit. ...

Tobago in a series of tourist maps of the Caribbean islands from the Barbados-based Skyview Inc combining a map of the isl&, plans of Scarborough & Crown Point, plus extensive tourist information on various services & facilities. Rather than providing conventional mapping with topography, detailed road network, etc., Skyview maps give a more generalize picture of main roads & access to the numerous facilities highlighted on their maps. Symbols show beaches, snorkeling/diving/surfing sites, bird & turtle watching sites, golf courses, hiking/mountain biking/kayaking areas & many other local facilities. Enlargement show in greater detail Scarborough & Crown Point. Colour coded icons cross-referenced to the information on the reverse show locations of over sixty selected services, grouped into hotels & resorts, real estate & villas, small inns, restaurants, bars/casinos/nightlife, health/wellness/spas, shopping & services, watersports & activities, sightseeing, etc. Also provided is a list of 41 diving sites. ...

The essential holiday accessory to help you get the most out of your stay on this lush tropical isl&. The main events, lore, history, religion, culture, wild-life, beaches & hikes are all written within the pages of this guide, assisting you to better understand & appreciate the island & it's people. ...

Waterproof & tear-resistant OS Active version of map No. 47 from the Ordnance Survey’s Landranger series at 1:50, 000, with contoured & GPS compatible topographic mapping plus tourist information.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: As well as the physical edition of the map, each Landranger title now

Includes:: a code for downloading after purchase its digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS LANDRANGER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Landranger series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. Maps in the Landranger series provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways restricted or open to motorized traffic. National Trails & selected other long-distance paths are marked, as well as on-road & traffic-free cycle routes with their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. National Trust/ National Trust for Scotland & Forestry Commission land is clearly marked, indicating open or restricted access. A range of symbols highlights camping & caravanning sites, youth hostels, tourist information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, World Heritage sites, sport & recreational facilities, etc. The maps provide detailed presentation of topography with contours at 10m intervals, numerous spot heights & additional colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards or parkl&, rock features including scree & cliffs, water features inland & along the sea shore with marshl&, dunes, s&, mud, shingle & the high water mark. All the standard information expected of survey mapping at this scale is included: finely graded road network, railway lines with stations, cuttings, embankments, etc; individual isolated buildings; archaeological & historical sites, etc. For GPS users the British National Grid is shown at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1` & cross hairs on the map at 5`. Each map covers an area of 40 x 40km, (approx. 25 x 25 miles).

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Paper version of map No. 47 from the Ordnance Survey’s Landranger series at 1:50, 000, with contoured & GPS compatible topographic mapping plus tourist information.MOBILE DOWNLOADS: As well as the physical edition of the map, each Landranger title now

Includes:: a code for downloading after purchase its digital version onto your smartphone or tablet for viewing on the OS smartphone app.OS LANDRANGER SERIES: to see the list of all the titles in the OS Landranger series, both paper & waterproof versions, please click on the series link. Maps in the Landranger series provide plenty of recreational & tourist information, indicating the traditional public right of way paths (except in Scotland where different laws apply), including bridleways & byways restricted or open to motorized traffic. National Trails & selected other long-distance paths are marked, as well as on-road & traffic-free cycle routes with their National/ Regional Cycle Network numbers. National Trust/ National Trust for Scotland & Forestry Commission land is clearly marked, indicating open or restricted access. A range of symbols highlights camping & caravanning sites, youth hostels, tourist information offices & visitors’ centres, parking & picnicking places, World Heritage sites, sport & recreational facilities, etc. The maps provide detailed presentation of topography with contours at 10m intervals, numerous spot heights & additional colouring and/or graphics for different types of woodlands, orchards or parkl&, rock features including scree & cliffs, water features inland & along the sea shore with marshl&, dunes, s&, mud, shingle & the high water mark. All the standard information expected of survey mapping at this scale is included: finely graded road network, railway lines with stations, cuttings, embankments, etc; individual isolated buildings; archaeological & historical sites, etc. For GPS users the British National Grid is shown at 1km intervals, with latitude & longitude given by margin ticks at 1` & cross hairs on the map at 5`. Each map covers an area of 40 x 40km, (approx. 25 x 25 miles).

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Map No. 47, Tobermory & North Mull, in the Ordnance Survey Landranger series at 1:50, 000, covering the northern part of the Isle of Mull with Ulva, Gometra, Staffa, Little Colonsay, the Treshnish Isles, Oronsay & northern Coll, including Calgary, Dervaig, Kilninian, Ballygown, Salen, Gruline, Oskamull, Ardmore Point, Caliach Point, Loch Frisa, Loch Ba, Ben More on Mull; Loch Na Keal, Loch Tuath & the Sound of Mull; Sorisdale & Arinagour on Coll; plus on the mainland Ardnamurchan, Ben Hiant, Kilmory, Kilchoan & Drimnin. Edition C2; Publication date October 2007 About Ordnance Survey ...