A bearing is the direction from you to your objective (or any given point) and is expressed using degrees. These are the familiar degrees in a circle, where 0° is north, 90° east, 180° south and 270° west. By first looking at your planned course on a map, you can estimate your...
Waterstones (英国连锁书店) predicts the novel will be " the bestselling fiction title this year". Literary critics begin to publish preliminary (初步的) reviews, revealing what they think they will think about a book they have not yet even read. I am required to sign more legal documents th...
As the nights grow colder in the United Kingdom, so does the fiction. “It’s beginning to look a lot like murder…” reads a sign in the Waterstones at Piccadilly Circus, Europe’s largest bookshop. Among the tinsel and holiday decor, titles such as The Mistletoe Murder and Crimson Snow...
north or south, is pointed towards the sun will give the answer to which side of east and west that the sun will rise and set that day – anywhere in the world.
It’s a business. It’s not for my vanity. And yeah its difficult for us to do that and my brother and I, and also an SPFer. He works for Waterstones up in Scotland. We were looking at doing a print run of the first couple of Milton books. He thought he’d get them into Wat...
“Retail” is where sales are actually made to customers. Retailers are in the business of selling books. They want books that their customers will snap up and they want to be sure that they’ll sell everything they put on the shelves, rather than being stuck with a book that sounds gre...
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