{{italic title}} [[Image:Tpguilty4.jpg|thumb|200px|A typical book cover from the series]] '''''The Pocket Essentials''''' is a series of small, A6 sized books on various subjects. The publisher is also known as '''Pocket Essentials'''. Each book is written by a different author. The books have been credited with being full of rare information, though there are no pictures.
==Books in the series== {{columns-list|colwidth=15em|
'''Film directors''' * [[Woody Allen]] * [[Tim Burton]] * [[Jane Campion]] * [[John Carpenter]] * [[Jackie Chan]] * [[Coen brothers|Coen Brothers]] * [[David Cronenberg]] * [[Clint Eastwood]] * [[Terry Gilliam]] * [[Hal Hartley]] * [[Alfred Hitchcock]] * [[Mike Hodges]] * [[Krzysztof Kieślowski|Krzysztof Kieslowski]] * [[Stanley Kubrick]] * [[Spike Lee]] * [[Sergio Leone]] * [[George Lucas]] * [[David Lynch]] * [[Michael Mann]] * [[Brian De Palma]] * [[Sam Peckinpah]] * [[George A. Romero]] * [[Martin Scorsese]] * [[Steven Soderbergh]] * [[Steven Spielberg|Stephen Spielberg]] * [[Oliver Stone]] * [[Quentin Tarantino]] * [[Orson Welles]] * [[Billy Wilder]]
'''Film genres''' * [[Blaxploitation|Blaxploitation Cinema]] * [[Hindi cinema|Bollywood]] * [[Carry On films|Carry On Films]] * [[Expressionism|German Expressionism]] * [[French New Wave]] * [[Hammer Film Productions|Hammer Films]] * [[Horror film|Horror Films]] * [[Science fiction film|Science Fiction Films]] * [[Slasher film|Slasher Movies]] * [[Spaghetti Western|Spaghetti Westerns]] * [[Vampire films|Vampire Films]] * [[List of Vietnam War films|Vietnam War Movies]]
'''Film subjects''' * [[Animation]] * Great British Movies * [[Jackie Chan]] * Filming on a Microbudget * [[Film score|Film Music]] * Film Studios * [[Audrey Hepburn]] * [[Laurel and Hardy]] * [[Bruce Lee]] * [[Marx Brothers]] * [[Steve McQueen]] * [[Marilyn Monroe]] * [[Academy Awards|The Oscars]] * Writing a Screenplay
'''History''' * [[Alchemy]] & Alchemists * [[American Civil War]] * [[Ancient Greece]] * [[The Black Death]] * [[The Crusades]] * [[English Civil War]] * [[Globalisation]] * American [[Indian Wars]] * [[Jack the Ripper]] * Who Shot [[John F. Kennedy|JFK]]? * Nazi War Trials * [[Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson|Nelson]] * The Rise of [[New Labour]] * Occult London * [[Witchcraft]]
'''Miscellaneous''' * How to Succeed as a Sports Agent * [[Robert Crumb]] * [[Doctor Who]] * [[The Simpsons]] * Stock Market Essentials * [[Universe|The Universe]] * [[Urban legend|Urban Legends]] * [[Video game|Videogaming]] <br> <br> '''Ideas''' * [[Alchemy|Alchemy and Alchemists]] * [[Bisexuality]] * [[Conspiracy theories]] * [[Feminism]] * [[Freemasonry]] * [[Freud]] and [[Psychoanalysis]] * [[The Gnostics in the Early Christian Era|The Gnostics]] * [[Holy Grail]] * [[Nietzsche]] * [[Postmodernism]] * [[Psychogeography]] * [[Saint|Saints]] * [[UFO]]s * [[Utopia]]
'''Literature''' * [[Agatha Christie]] * American Noir * The [[Beat Generation]] * Creative Writing * [[Cyberpunk]] * [[Philip K. Dick]] * Historical Noir * [[Hitchhiker's Guide]] * [[Literary theory|Literary Theory]] * London Writing * [[Noir Fiction]] * [[Nordic noir|Nordic Noir]] * [[Sherlock Holmes]] * [[Alan Moore]] * [[Terry Pratchett]] * [[William Shakespeare]] * [[Georges Simenon]] * [[Tintin (character)|Tintin]]
'''Music''' * [[Beastie Boys]] * [[The Beatles]] * [[Film score|Film Music]] * How to Succeed in the Music Business * The Madchester Scene * [[Bruce Springsteen]] * [[Jethro Tull (band)|Jethro Tull]]
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==External links== *[http://www.pocketessentials.com/ The Official Site]
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