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Confessions of an advertising man – Has Ogilvy let me down?

Some of you may have heard of this little novel? But read the review anyway to find out if Ogilvy let me down…

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The Steel Remains

  • Author: Richard Morgan
  • Publisher: Gollancz
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Hardcore dark fantasy that’s as bloody as it is sexually explicit. Prepared to be shocked, more than you probably thought possible from the genre…

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Write Copy, Make Money

  • Author: Andy Maslen
  • Publisher: Marshall Cavendish Business
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Solid advice on how to build a successful freelance copywriting business, or any other kind to be perfectly honest.

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Special Deliverance

  • Author: Alexander Fullerton
  • Publisher: Sphere Books
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Set during the Falklands War, Special Deliverance follows a small group of SBS soldiers. The SBS are one of Britain’s élete army regiments. They are similar to the better known SAS, but are more navy based.

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The Last Fighting Tommy

The Last Fighting Tommy is the biography of Harry Patch, born 17th June 1898. The paper back edition was published in 2008, and Harry Patch was still alive, at the grand old age of 110 — he didn’t pass away until 25th July 2009.

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How to Write Marketing Copy that Gets Results

This is a book on copywriting that’s aimed as much at management as people looking to write for a living.

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The Frogs of War

  • Author: Andrew Harman
  • Publisher: Legend
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Bad puns, angry frogs and Thaumaturgical Physicists all await you in Harman’s The Frogs of War…

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Unseen Ansel Adams

  • Author: Introduction by Jason Weems
  • Publisher: Thunder Bay Press
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Ansel Adams (February 20, 1902 – April 22, 1984) was a famous American photographer who specialised in black and white nature photography.

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In Focus: National Geographic Greatest Portraits

  • Author: Forward by Chris Johns
  • Publisher: National Geographic
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My God, the boys at National Geographic do know what they’re doing…

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The Damnation Game

  • Author: Clive Barker
  • Publisher: Warner Books
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When you read a quote from Stephen King saying Clive Barker is the future of horror then you know you’re in for a treat when you pick one of Barker’s books up. But would The Damnation Game disappoint?