Grooms books
Hints and tips, plus essential reading on making that speech!
The Groom's Guide by Maia Andrews
(£8.99*, Foulsham)
Whatever kind of bride and groom you are, whether she’s happy for you to simply turn up on the day on time and in the right outfit, or whether you both want to be actively involved, this book has all the answers. Full of essential information from the Grooms Editor of You & Your Wedding - such as planning the ceremony, finding a great suit or writing the speech - it includes everything any groom could possibly need to help him get through the best day off his life – and the long run up to it – unscathed and still on speaking terms with his bride to be.
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The Alternative Stag by Genna Hayman and Kirstie Rowson
(£6.99, Virgin Books)
Forget the handcuffs and the timetable for the Edinburgh sleeper - this guide has all the answers for a stag night with a difference. From ideas for themes and forfeits to great destinations and activities to try out, you can't go wrong.
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A Well-Dressed Gentleman's Pocket Guide by Oscar Lenius
(£9.99, Prion Books Ltd)
Do you know your Brogues from your Oxfords? The Well-Dressed Gentleman's Pocket Guide illustrates the fine differences in the gentleman's dress code and arms the reader with the requisite information to dress for any occasion. An essential for the immaculate groom!
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The Engaged Groom by Doug Gordon
(£8.59, HarperCollins)
The days of the husband-to-be simply showing up on the big day with no idea what went in to the organisation are long gone. This book is for the groom who wishes to be actively involved and not limited by traditional wedding elements. It's time to start planning!
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Woman: A Practical Guide to Women's Health, for Men by Dr Ian Banks
(£12.99, Haynes Group)
A manual intended to help men understand all aspects of women's health. Topics including anaemia, weight loss and breast cancer are presented in a down-to-earth fashion making this a useful book to have in the home, and there's a good sprinkling of humour.
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Hangover Cures by Ben Reed
(£6.99, Ryland, Peters & Small)
Who better than a seasoned bar tender and top mixologist to advise you on the serious topic of hangovers? Hangover Cures explains why we get hangovers, the best way to avoid them and, if all else fails, offers recipes to help alleviate the pain. Try a Corpse Reviver or a Bloody Mary to take the edge off. Or for a healthier option replace lost nutrients with the aptly named Liver Recovery.
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The Knot Guide For The Groom by Carley Roney
(£9.99, Chronicle Books)
Boy meets girl. Boy realises she's 'The One'. Boy proposes to girl. Now what? The Knot Guide for the Groom is a relationship-saving guide to weddings with advice on crucial areas such as the wedding planning process, planning a honeymoon and choosing a best man. Be prepared to see regular guys turned in to happy husbands!
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