Dictionary of Fine DistinctionsSwamp or bog? Guilt or shame? Clementine or tangerine? We like to think that we choose our words with care, but are we using them with any degree of accuracy or should that be precision? For hair splitters and language lovers, 'Dictionary of Fine Distinctions' explores the world of the vanishingly small, teasing apart the terms that we tend to collapse, conflate, or confuse. An illustrated odyssey into minute differences in meaning, Eli Burnstein's

Kydd returns to England to re-assume command of his ship-of-the-line

How about the roosterfish and the vampire squid

The setting is Sutton

and Phoebe and Robert discover that life most definitely does not stop for the elderly

Containing stories that will make your hair stand on end

of its defenders

the coming of Christianity

Full of helpful and inspiring advice for those getting on a bike for the first time in a while

The desperate Tories resort to hiring maverick strategist Callum Gallagher to get them out of a fix

he's a wreck

he decides to cure her nastiness for good

is above the use of violent tactics