The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horses

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horses

Author: Sarah Montague

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 364

ISBN-13: 9780028644608

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Presents a history of the horse through the ages, describes different horse breeds, and provides information on horse care, fitness, common ailments, and grooming basics.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Betting on Horses

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Betting on Horses

Author: Sharon B. Smith

Publisher:

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 268

ISBN-13: 9780876053287

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Examines the history of horse racing, the three racing breeds and their characteristics, the roles of the trainers, jockeys, drivers, and track officials, the different courses and racetracks, and betting, odds, and bookmaking


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horseback Riding

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Horseback Riding

Author: Jessica Jahiel

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 374

ISBN-13: 9780028639338

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Provides basic information on different styles of riding, such as Western, English, and trail; and discusses caring for horses, staying mentally and physically fit, and entering competitions.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting and Owning a Dog

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Getting and Owning a Dog

Author: Sheila Webster Boneham

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2002-08-01

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9780028642840

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Un pirata informático irrumpe clandestinamente en el ordenador personal del Papa mientras, en Sevilla, una iglesia barroca se ve obligada a defenderse matando a quienes están dispuestos a demolerla. El Vaticano envía un agente, sacerdote, especializado en asuntos sucios: el astuto y apuesto padre Lorenzo Quart, quien en el curso de sus investigaciones verá quebrantarse sus convicciones y hasta peligrar sus votos de castidad ante una bella aristócrata andaluza que fascina a la sociedad Sevillana. Cerca merodean tres pintorescos malvados aspiran a mantener viva la copla española. Un banquero celoso y su secretario ludópata. Una septuagenaria que bebe Coca-Cola. La tarjeta postal de una mujer muerta un siglo atrás. Y el misterioso legado del capitán Xaloc, último corsario español, desaparecido frente a las costas de Cuba en 1898...


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Urban Legends

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Urban Legends

Author: Brandon Toropov

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 9780028640075

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A collection of modern-day urban myths and folklore explores questions relating to famous figures, government conspiracies, paranoia, revenge, chain letters, and humiliating experiences.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Gambling Like a Pro

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Gambling Like a Pro

Author: Stanford Wong

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 418

ISBN-13: 9780028644851

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Yours"re no idiot, of course. Yours"re always looking for a way to make some easy money-and you figure gambling canrs"t be that hard. But yours"ve discovered that some things are easier said than won ... Donrs"t cancel that trip to Vegas! Let The Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg; to Gambling Like a Pro, Third Edition, give you a (winning) hand-with surefire strategies for winning at blackjack, the slots, roulette, and more. In this Complete Idiotrs"s Guidereg;, you get: --An idiot-proof introduction to the psychology of gambling. --Superlative strategies to increase your odds of winning-no matter what your game is. --Expert advice on how to play poker and other card games-and what it takes to win. --A fool-friendly explanation of the mathematics of gambling.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crusades

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Crusades

Author: Melissa Snell

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2003-02-05

Total Pages: 337

ISBN-13: 0786548312

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You're no idiot, of course. You know the Crusades were a war between Christian and Muslims for control of the Holy Land. However, these bloody conflicts raged over centuries, under changing circumstances, making the whole story difficult to follow. You don't have to don armour and cross deserts to relive the Crusades! 'The Complete Idiot's Guide to the Crusades' shows you why these wars began, why they continued for so long, and how their impact on the world still resonates. This 'Complete Idiot's Guide' gives you: -An introduction to the Dark Ages and the Renaissance, and why Pope Urban II would grant absolution to anyone who reclaimed the Holy Land for Christianity.-The origins of such Holy Orders as the Knights Templar, the Hospitallers, and the Teutonic Knights and the roles they played during the Crusades.


The Complete Idiot's Guide to a Beautiful Lawn

The Complete Idiot's Guide to a Beautiful Lawn

Author: Maureen Gilmer

Publisher: Alpha Books

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 436

ISBN-13: 9780028630083

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You're no idiot, of course. You know that grass needs sun and water and care. So why does your house appear to be sitting in the middle of the Dust Bowl? Don't call the Astroturf salesman yet; help is on the way! The Complete Idiot's Guide to a Beautiful Lawn is your one-stop reference for creating the lawn of your dreams! Here you'll learn about the parts of the grass plant, the best ways to start a new lawn, proper soil care--and even the art of baseball stadium--quality lawn mowing. Author Maureen Gilmer walks you through every aspect of turf care, from proper watering to integrating a sports court onto your lawn. No stone is left unturned in this comprehensive, fun, and infinitely useful guide. Here's what you get: