A real lifesaver - Christine's advice is fantastic. Her classes were the highlight of my week

the ultimate baby guru; a no-nonsense, tell-it-like-it-is straight shooter who delivers both practical and medical advice with the wit of Victoria Wood

Any expectant mothers feeling anxious and unprepared should consider enrolling for classes with Christine Hill... Christine is an obstetric physiotherapist with a concern for the apprehensions, fears and idiotic queries of first-time mothers. Every week more than 100 women pass through her classroom and she answers the same questions with reassurance, common sense and humour... it is packed with sane advice

offers practical and medical advice to guide you through with warmth and wit

Packed with fascinating social history ... compelling and informative

In telling the stories of those who use them, Cocks shows how personal columns were not only a vital way of making friends and meeting lovers but also of forging a community when homosexuality was still illegal, when being single past the age of 21 was seen as embarrassingly shameful and when the difficulty of divorce could make marriage seem an intolerable burden

the great pleasure of this book is the jump from the euphemistic wording in the ads to the sexual truth behind it

Whether you're a SWF, NS, GSOH or merely intrigued by the lives behind the acronyms, this book takes a quirky look at modern relationships

How Britain has evolved from Victorian prudishness is the subject of this engrossing survey of our quest for love and sex over the past century

An interesting look at a social phenomenon that is becoming less and less shrouded in stigma as virtual reality becomes the norm

A fascinating book