Whisky Tales
by Charles MacLean
A whisky bedside book, containing engaging and entertaining tales about this popular spirit and the famous and infamous people who have enjoyed it. Wide ranging in its scope, yet served up in easily digestible portions, this book is liberally sprinkled with quirky and unusual stories and quotations. Perfect as a fireside book – along with a glass of you know what!
Available in hardcover at 20 euros
How to Do Just About Anything with Your Digital Photos
published by Readers Digest
Eleven creative step-by-step projects that suggest new and exciting uses for your digital photos – turning your favourite shots into calendars, for example, or Christmas cards, from your home printer. The technical terms are fully explained in simple, everyday language and snapshots show exactly what you’ll see on the screen.
Readers Digest is renowned for the clarity and ease-of-use of their ‘How to’ books and this will suit even the most nervous computer user who wants to get creative with their digital photos.
Available in paperback at 15.50 euros
And for children ….
Deservedly popular children’s publisher, Usborne, has produced the perfect gifts for boys or girls from ages six to nine years:
Illustrated Stories for Boys
This fabulous treasury will delight and entertain. It features well-known classics such as Treasure Island and Sinbad the Sailor, alongside brand new stories about robots, pirates, monsters and knights.
Available in hardcover at 20 euros
Illustrated Stories for Girls
This is a beautiful treasury offering a mix of classic fairytales and original stories about mermaids, fairies, princesses and dolls.
Available in hardcover at 20 euros