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When you think of London, what do you London
picture? Westminster Abbey? The electric lights
of Piccadilly Circus? Or is it leafy parks or boats LONDON MARCH 2020
on the River Thames that spring to mind? by Alastair Horne
From world-famous landmarks, hotels and
restaurants to bustling markets, shopping LONDON ISBN 9781782748755
streets and its jam-packed railway and
underground system, there are so many With such renowned sites as Buckingham Palace, Westminster
intriguing sides to the city. $14.95 ($19.95 CAN)
Featuring more than 200 stunning photographs,
London is an outstanding collection of images Abbey, and the River Thames—along with its spacious parks, FLEXI • 224 PP
of one of the world’s most iconic cities. VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE
ALASTAIR HORNE has been taking the train to London for more than (200 color photos)
thirty years. After working for more than a decade at Cambridge bustling train stations, and buzzing bars and restaurants—
University Press, he is now undertaking doctoral research at the
British Library and Bath Spa University. He is also a journalist,
speaker and lecturer specializing in the publishing industry. £9.99 U.K. $14.95 U.S. $19.95 CAN. ALASTAIR HORNE ALASTAIR HORNE 6 5/16 × 4 3/4
OTHER TITLES OF INTEREST: London is a world treasure. In 200 outstanding images, London
Paris
Alastair Horne CQ 32 • US/Can
978-1-78274-872-4 www.amberbooks.co.uk
Italy paints a complete portrait of this remarkable capital city, from
Claudia Martin Facebook: amberbooks Amber Books
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FRONT COVER PHOTOGRAPH:
Elizabeth Tower and Westminster Bridge at dusk Twitter: @amberbooks its landmarks to its cobbled alleyways, from the dizzying
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The Shard at London Bridge station
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heights of The Shard to its jam-packed underground, from ten-
nis at Wimbledon to tea at Claridge’s.
Norway APRIL 2020
by Claudia Martin ISBN 9781782749592
$14.95 ($19.95 CAN)
Where can you find Scandinavia’s most spectacular fjords, steep FLEXI • 224 PP
mountains, pretty fishing villages, beautiful beaches—and (200 color photos)
continental Europe’s largest glacier? Norway! In 200 stunning 6 5/16 × 4 3/4
CQ 32 • US/Can
photographs, Norway presents this increasingly popular tour- Amber Books
ist destination, journeying from remote settlements within the
Arctic Circle to Oslo’s lively city life, from the northern lights to
white nights when the sun never sets, from sculpture gardens to
immense bridges linking the country’s many islands.
Scotland MARCH 2020
When you think of Scotland do you picture
rugged castles amid mountains, lochs and
glens, or Edinburgh’s elegant streets? Or is SCOTLAND
it remote villages, tartan kilts, the Loch Ness ISBN 9781782748779
Monster or golf courses that spring to mind? by Claudia Martin
From majestic royal palaces and ruined castles SCOTLAND $14.95 ($19.95 CAN)
to wildlife in the Highlands and breathtaking
mountains and waterfalls, Scotland’s landscape FLEXI • 224 PP
and culture make it stand out as one of the Scotland is rugged castles nestled amid mountains, lochs, and
most enchanting places on Earth.
Featuring more than 200 stunning photographs, glens, as well as the Georgian houses lining Edinburgh’s elegant (200 color photos)
Scotland is a spectacular celebration of this
beautiful and varied country. VISUAL EXPLORER GUIDE 6 5/16 × 4 3/4
CLAUDIA MARTIN is a travel writer who has contributed to many streets. It’s tartan kilts, the Loch Ness Monster, golf, and one of
guide books and magazines, including Lonely Planet, Time Out
and Cadogan Guides. She is also the author of books on history, CQ 32 • US/Can
geography and culture. Her books include Italy and Norway. £9.99 U.K. $14.95 U.S. $19.95 CAN. CLAUDIA MARTIN CLAUDIA MARTIN
OTHER TITLES OF INTEREST: the world’s most enchanting landscapes and cultures. Discover Amber Books
Ireland
Martin J Dougherty
978-1-78274-878-6 www.amberbooks.co.uk
London this breathtakingly beautiful country—from the Highlands and
Alastair Horne Facebook: amberbooks
978-1-78274-875-5 Instagram: amberbooksltd
FRONT COVER PHOTOGRAPH: Twitter: @amberbooks
Edinburgh Castle (Flynt/Dreamstime)
BACK COVER PHOTOGRAPH: Pinterest: amberbooksltd remote islands of the Hebrides to the majesty of Glenfinnan
Finnieston Crane alongside the River Clyde, Glasgow
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Viaduct and Victorian grandeur of Glasgow—through 200
awe-inspiring photographs.
Thailand APRIL 2020
by Narisa Chakrabongse ISBN 9781782749424
$14.95 ($19.95 CAN)
Discover exotic, irresistibly attractive, and culturally intrigu- FLEXI • 224 PP
ing Thailand. In 200 remarkable photographs, this guidebook (200 color photos)
6 5/16 × 4 3/4
captures the country’s beauty, from sophisticated Bangkok, to CQ 32 • US/Can
the ruins of Ayutthaya and Sukhothai, to the beaches of Koh Amber Books
Samui and Ko Chang, to the mountains around Chiang Mai.
Tour interesting destinations, region by region, stopping in
markets, riding an elephant or racing tuk-tuk, hearing the
story of World War II’s Burma Railway, and more.
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