GMC Group

Hans Christian Andersen is one of the world's most popular storytellers, and his fairy tales are among the best-loved works of literature. Readers the world over know his poignant tale of "The Little Mermaid", who sacrifices everything for love, and "The Steadfast Tin Soldier", whose affection for a paper ballerina is symbolized by his...

Body snatching! Premature burial! Cannibalism! The original Victorian-era penny dreadfuls entertained the masses with shocks, thrills and lurid horrors. This terror-packed anthology includes two novels - The String of Pearls, which immortalised Sweeny Todd, the demon barber of Fleet Street, and the original 1918 edition of Frankenstein - as well as...

A collection of mythological stories from the Vikings, including gods and goddesses such as Odin, Thor, Freya, and Loki....

With this illustrated, interactive guide to coding, readers will discover how to create, test, and play fun 2D computer games. No prior programming knowledge is required to become proficient: just follow the easy step-by-step examples to program and share games on an Apple or Windows PC, Android device, or Apple iOS tablet. With code instruction in...

Modern web application design and development can feel complicated and overwhelming: How do you design a useful tool that can run on a desktop, tablet, and phone? Which of the many programming frameworks should you use to code the application? How can anyone who isn't already a programmer pick up these skills and build something themselves? "Build...

Want to take total control of the beer-making process? Move beyond extract brewing and go all-grain. Richly illustrated and easy to follow, this book explains it all, from grain selection and water chemistry to sour beers and wood-ageing. Explore the full range of malts and mashing. Dive into the world of hops and discover new hopping techniques,...