Eats, shoots and leaves
This bestseller from 2004 become an instant success. Almost everyone has a copy of the book by Lynne Truss at home or at work, but did they ever read it? Find out who dared give it a savage review, and why.

The Economist style guide
Does the team from the Economist deliver the same level of in-depth analysis in this book on English style as it does in the leading weekly?

The Cambridge encyclopedia of the English language
It may be thick, but just how well does this all-encompassing book on everything do do with the English language really stack up?

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DAVID CRYSTAL

Prof. David Crystal links: www.davidcrystal.com, http://david-crystal.blogspot.com, www.shakespeareswords.com and www.theshakespeareportal.com.

ONLINE ETYMOLOGY DICTIONARY

If you are interested in the origin of words yet don't want to pay £450 for the 20-volume OED, or you just don't have the spare shelfspace, the online etymology dictionary is a great resource.

BUZZ WORDS – by MacMillan Dictionary

If you are interested in new words, you can keep up to date by visiting my own page on new and emerging English words, you can also try Buzz words.