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Leo Tolstoy's Greatest Short Stories offer a profound exploration of human nature, morality, and the complexities of love. This carefully curated collection brings together some of his most...

Detective Peter Diamond is tasked with crowd control on a chaotic day in Bath, but his attention is drawn to a violent criminal who seems to be up to his old tricks. Meanwhile, a desperate Albanian...

Richard Bandler's Guide to Trance-formation offers a compelling prescription for personal change. By exploring the role of trance in human experience, Bandler provides a highly effective approach to...

Richard Burton, Richard Harris, Peter O'Toole, and Oliver Reed: On screen they were stars, off screen they were legends. This book tells the story of their lives and careers, tracing the intertwining...

Introduction to Internal Family Systems by Richard Schwartz, Ph.D. and Richard C. Schwartz Discover a new way of understanding yourself and your inner world. This accessible guide introduces the...

Anna Karenina, a novel of love, destiny, and self-destruction, is set against the backdrop of Russian society in the late 19th century. The story revolves around Anna, a beautiful and wealthy woman...

A Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition of Tolstoy's great Russian epic, War and Peace, is presented here in the first new English translation in forty years. Set against the sweeping backdrop of...

Keith Richards, the legendary guitarist and songwriter of the Rolling Stones, shares his life story in this candid and introspective memoir.From his childhood in post-war Kent, where he was inspired...

The Death of Ivan Ilyich by Leo Tolstoy is a poignant exploration of mortality and the human condition. A chance accident leaves a seemingly carefree Russian official with a life-altering experience...

Richard Scarry's What Do People Do All Day? is a picture book that explores the different careers and skills of a community. The book is organized into stories focusing on specific professions, such...

The Snow Leopard is a remarkable account of a journey both physical and spiritual, as the author's arduous climb yields a deepening understanding of reality, suffering, impermanence, and beauty.In...

This fully revised commentary on 1 Peter by Wayne Grudem offers a fresh perspective on the letter's enduring themes. Written for readers seeking to understand the Bible's message, Grudem explores...

Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is a tragic tale of love and societal constraint. In 19th-century Russia, a passionate affair between a young aristocrat and a cavalry officer is doomed by the strictures...

Billy Tully and Ernie Munger meet in the ring, their brief bout setting in motion a chain of events that will shape their lives. In a world where the promise of the good life is often overshadowed by...

Richard Hell's Massive Pissed Love is a collection of insightful and witty ruminations on art, literature, and music. As a prominent voice in American letters, Hell brings his unique perspective to...

War and Peace, translated by Antony Briggs, is a sweeping epic that follows the lives of three Russian aristocrats against the backdrop of Napoleon's invasion of Russia. Pierre Bezukhov, Prince...

Richard Scarry's A Day at the Fire Station is a fun-filled picture book that takes you on a thrilling adventure to a bustling fire station. With a sticker sheet for interactive fun, this...

Master the art of bread baking with Richard Hart's comprehensive guide, featuring 60 recipes and expert techniques.From sourdoughs to beer loaves, and from rich rye and wheat loaves to barley and...

Richard Wright's Haiku: The Last Poems of an American Icon In his final years, Richard Wright discovered a new form of expression in haiku, a discipline that offered him a new vision and a new way to...

The Ways of Mental Prayer with Introductory Letter by Pope Pius X This book presents a systematic approach to contemplative prayer, drawing on the teachings of various saints and spiritual leaders...

Richard II, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatizes the rebellion of Henry Bolingbroke, who eventually becomes King of England. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by Stanley Wells...

Tolstoy's epic masterpiece weaves together the lives of private and public individuals during the Napoleonic wars and the French invasion of Russia. The fortunes of the Rostovs and the Bolkonskys,...

First published in 1970, Skinhead is a provocative and unflinching portrayal of a uniquely British subculture that emerged in the late 1960s. The book follows the life of a 16-year-old skinhead,...

Laird Barron's Occultation is a chilling collection of cosmic horror, pitting ordinary men and women against a chaotic cosmos. Nine tales of terror, including two previously unpublished stories,...

The Secret Space Program and Breakaway Civilization by Richard M. Dolan Historian Richard Dolan explores a question at the heart of ufology: is there a secret space program connected to UFOs? Dolan...

Karl Marx and the Satanic Roots of Communism by Richard Wurmbrand explores the development of Marx's antireligious perspective that led to the philosophical foundations of communism. The book...

Leo Tolstoy's Anna Karenina is a tale of love, beauty, and the emptiness that can lie beneath a life of luxury. The story follows Anna, a woman with everything, yet feeling unfulfilled, as she...

Richard Scarry's A Day at the Airport is a colourful and educational picture book that invites young readers to explore the world of air travel. After a rainy day on the boat, Huckle Cat, Sally, and...

Leo is a standalone romance novel by Mia Sheridan. Evie and Leo formed a strong bond as children in foster care, and as they grew, their friendship blossomed into love. However, when Leo unexpectedly...

Richard Scarry's Busy, Busy World is a colourful collection of 33 stories that take you on a worldwide adventure of learning and discovery. From the bustling streets of New York to the iconic...

Stranger in a Strange Land is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the consequences of first contact. The story follows a human raised on Mars,...

The Haunting of Hill House is a masterful tale of unnerving terror, first published in 1959. This deluxe edition brings together the works of Shirley Jackson, a renowned author of Gothic and...

Richard Belzer and David Wayne investigate the mysterious deaths of witnesses to the JFK assassination, uncovering a complex web of events and possible motives. For decades, these deaths have been...

Richard Strauss: 40 Songs: The Vocal Library This comprehensive collection of 40 songs by Richard Strauss is the definitive art song literature. Special advisor to the edition, renowned Strauss...

A stunning clothbound Hardcover edition of Tolstoy's great novel, War and Peace, is a masterpiece of world literature. Set against the backdrop of Napoleon's invasion of Russia, the novel explores...

Richard Scarry's Cars and Trucks and Things That Go celebrates 50 years of imaginative fun in 2024. This anniversary edition features never-before-seen original sketches and is a must-have for fans...

Detective Superintendent Peter Diamond is drawn into a complex case involving a private investigator from a bygone era. Johnny Getz, a 21st-century detective, has been hired by Ruby Hubbard to...

UFOs and Disclosure in the Trump Era by Richard M. Dolan The secrecy surrounding UFOs has been a topic of fascination for many, with the term "Disclosure" referring to the moment when governments...

Illusions II: The Adventures of a Reluctant Student by Richard Bach In this thought-provoking novel, the author presents a unique perspective on the nature of reality and the human experience...

Shakespeare's final drama of the Wars of the Roses cycle begins with the dust settling on England after bloody civil war. The stage is set for Richard, a brother of the king, to secretly plot his way...

The Hunter A Parker Novel by Richard Stark In a world of quiet observation, the unseen are always watching. They notice everything, from the tellers' work habits to the positions of security guards...

Richard Osman's House of Games is the ultimate test of wit, wisdom and imagination. This quiz book features questions based on some of the most loved rounds from the hit BBC2 show, including...

The Running Man is a gripping and suspenseful novel by Stephen King, writing as Richard Bachman. Every night, the nation watches as contestants compete in a brutal live death game, with the ultimate...

Dirty Money, the final Parker novel, is a gripping action-packed crime story. After a botched job, Parker must use his brains, cool, and the help of his lone longtime dame, Claire, to stay one step...

Leo's Chance by Mia Sheridan A companion novel to the USA Today bestselling book, Leo, this story offers a unique perspective on the events that unfolded. It's a tale of second chances, love, and the...

Join Peter Bogdanovich for a year at the movies, as he shares his passion for film with a connoisseur's insight. This unique book invites you to explore 52 weeks, 52 films, and 52 reasons to watch...

A 75th-anniversary edition of Angela Carter's masterpiece, featuring a new introduction by Kelly Link. This Deluxe Edition of The Bloody Chamber includes subversively dark and sensual versions of...

Peter "Catman" Criss's memoir of his life in music, from humble beginnings to rock 'n' roll success, is a candid and heartfelt account of the highs and lows of his journey.As the founding drummer of...

The High Court's verdict in the libel trial between Deborah Lipstadt and David Irving has left an indelible mark on the world of historical scholarship. In this thought-provoking exploration, Richard...

The 266th successor to St. Peter has been announced, and his name is Leo XIV. This is the first authoritative portrait of the new Holy Father, written by veteran Catholic journalist and historian...

This artist's book tells the story of the iconic sculpture "Snowman" by Peter Fischli and David Weiss, from its creation in 1987 to the present day. The book chronicles the sculpture's development in...

The Overstory A Novel by Richard Powers In a world where humans and nonhumans are increasingly at odds, a small group of strangers from different walks of life are brought together by the natural...

The Welsh Triangle Revisited by Peter Paget In 1978, a series of UFO sightings in rural South Wales sparked a mysterious investigation by secret spy Peter Paget. Undercover, he gathered the...

A new mystery is afoot in the third book in the Thursday Murder Club series from Richard Osman. A decade-old cold case leads the quartet of amateur sleuths to a local news legend and a murder with no...

Chasing Bushido: How I Learned to Just Say OsuRichard Amos's journey into the world of Bushido began with a fascination for the martial arts of the 1970s. He soon discovered that karate was more than...

Dark Academia: How Universities Die by Peter Fleming The higher education system has undergone a profound shift over the last 20 years, with far-reaching consequences for its staff and students...

Six Easy Pieces: A Revolutionary Approach to Physics Richard Feynman's groundbreaking lectures on physics have inspired generations of scientists and non-scientists alike. This book distills the...

Leo and the Octopus by Isabelle Marinov Leo struggles to make sense of the world, but his life changes when he meets Maya, an extraordinary octopus. As Leo learns more about Maya, he begins to see...

A Tomb with a View - the Stories and Glories of Graveyards by Peter Ross In this absorbing book, Peter Ross explores the often-overlooked world of graveyards, taking readers on a journey through some...

Richard Stark's Comeback is a gripping novel that marks the return of a legendary crime figure. After a 25-year absence, Parker re-emerges with a vengeance, knocking over a lucrative religious...

Richard Stark's Firebreak is a gripping novel that explores the changing world of crime in the early 21st century. As Parker navigates a complex web of high-stakes heists and narrow escapes, he must...

Building performance with the new Honda K-Series engines requires a detailed understanding of the engine's capabilities and the various aftermarket parts available. This book provides a comprehensive...

The Weight of the World: A Journal by Peter Handke This personal journal records Peter Handke's daily life in Paris from November 1975 through March 1977. The book combines short, informal jottings...

Experience the profound and thought-provoking works of Leo Tolstoy, a master of the short story form. This collection brings together some of Tolstoy's most striking tales, including "The Death of...

You Are the One You've Been Waiting For: Applying Internal Family Systems to Intimate Relationships by Richard SchwartzDiscover a new approach to loving relationships and resilient intimacy. Dr...

Free to Learn: Why Unleashing the Instinct to Play Will Make Our Children Happier, More Self-Reliant, and Better Students for Life by Peter Gray. In today's world, where change is constant, it's time...

Breakout, the latest addition to the Parker series, brings together the entire series under one publisher for the first time. Written by Donald E. Westlake under the pseudonym Richard Stark, this...

Misty Ricardo's Curry Compendium is the ultimate guide to recreating authentic British Indian restaurant food at home. Combining the expertise of Richard Sayce, author of the bestselling Indian...

The Common Sense of Drinking by Richard Peabody In the early 1930s, a groundbreaking book was written by Richard Peabody, one that would go on to have a profound impact on the treatment of alcoholism...

Peter Rabbit's 120th birthday is a celebration to cherish. In this delightful board book, Peter and his friend Benjamin plan a picnic in a most unexpected place - Mr. McGregor's garden! Using a...

Peter Rabbit's interactive picture book adventure is a delightful exploration of the natural world. With every page, press the button to hear the sounds of the countryside, from buzzing bees to...

The Reformation: A Very Short Introduction by Peter Marshall The Reformation had a profound impact on Europe, leaving a lasting mark on the modern world. This transformation began as a debate about...

The Man Who Died Twice is the second gripping novel in the Thursday Murder Club series. Elizabeth, Joyce, Ron, and Ibrahim, the Thursday Murder Club, are enjoying a rare moment of peace at Cooper's...

Lola Reads to Leo by Anna McQuinn is a heartwarming story about the joy of reading and the challenges of being a big sister. As the new baby brother, Leo, arrives, Lola takes on her new role and...

The Histories, a masterpiece of Western history, comes alive in this vibrant translation. Composed around 440 BC, Herodotus' work is the earliest surviving nonfiction, spanning from the Trojan War to...

Leo Tolstoy's masterful short stories offer profound insights into the human experience. This collection, featuring four of his most enduring tales, explores the complexities of love, marriage, and...

Orson Welles's private conversations, recorded over lunch, offer a unique glimpse into the life of a cultural provocateur. For the first time, these long-lost recordings are presented in book form,...

Discover the body's innate power to heal from trauma. In "In an Unspoken Voice", Peter A. Levine, PhD, reveals how the body holds the key to recovering from complex trauma and experiences that...

Peter Benchley's The Girl of the Sea of Cortez is a poignant tale of humanity's relationship with the ocean. On a remote island in the Gulf of California, a young woman named Paloma forms a deep bond...

When a police car is involved in an accident, the matter must be taken very seriously. For Inspector Peter Diamond, the latest case is a complex one. A patrol car spins off the road, killing one of...

The Matrix of Gog: From the Land of Magog Came the Khazars to Destroy and Plunder by Daniel L. Patrick and Patrick Daniel This book explores a biblical prophecy that has sparked debate and curiosity...

The Wild Robot Boxed Set by Peter BrownA heartwarming and action-packed series about the unexpected collision of nature and technology, this beautifully crafted hardcover box set brings together the...

The Abolition of Britain: A Reconsideration In this revised edition, Peter Hitchens examines the state of Britain today, lamenting the country's apparent decline. He argues that the years since his...

The Beatles' breakup was a pivotal moment in 1970, but it marked the beginning of a fascinating new chapter in their story. In "You Never Give Me Your Money", journalist Peter Doggett explores the...

HMS Ganges Days: A humorous and vivid memoir of life in the Royal Navy's toughest training establishment. Peter Broadbent recounts his 386-day journey from a naive 15-year-old recruit to a...

Iliona's journey from Greece to Rome is a fascinating glimpse into the life of a young slave. Captured by pirates and sold into slavery, she finds herself in the midst of ancient Rome's luxury and...

This modern edition of Shakespeare's tragic history presents a historical overview of Richard II in performance, exploring the play's various interpretations and adaptations. An expert introduction...

This stunningly original history of the world explores the connections made by people, trade, disease, war, religion, adventure, science and technology that created our world. Peter Frankopan's new...

Eat Fat And Grow Slim by Dr. Richard MackarnessDiscover a new approach to weight management with a diet that's been hailed as a game-changer. Dr. Mackarness' book exposes the 'calorie fallacy' and...

Peter Hujar's Day is a poignant and intimate portrait of the artist. Recorded 47 years ago, this conversation between Linda Rosenkrantz and Peter Hujar offers a rare glimpse into the life of a...

Peter Rabbit's family life is about to get a lot bigger. When three baby rabbits join the family, Peter must come to terms with his new role as a big brother. With the help of his mother, Mrs...

The Invisible Master: Unveiling the Secrets of the Unknown Superiors. Leo Lyon Zagami reveals long-hidden information behind the extraterrestrial phenomenon, discussing prophets, initiates, and...

Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma Trauma is not a flaw, but a natural process that, when properly supported, can help us self-regulate and lead to profound healing. Dr. Peter A. Levine invites us back...

Father of Lies is a chilling exploration of power, paranoia, and the dangers of blind obedience. In this fable, the author delivers a reasoned attack on blind religious obedience, revealing the...

Blooming Bare by Morgan Richard Olivier explores the inner journey of self-love, healing, and growth through poetry and prose. This collection of writings delves into the complexities of human...

Peter Doherty's story is a rock 'n' roll tale of highs and lows, of highs and incredible lows. Since his band The Libertines rose to international fame, he has been endlessly fascinating, the subject...

When Cultures Collide: Leading Across Cultures 4th EditionHelp leaders and managers navigate the complexities of diverse business cultures with this invaluable tool. Thoroughly updated to reflect the...

The Range Rover in UK Police Service: A 50 Year Story This book tells the complete story of the Range Rover's use in UK Police service from 1971 to the present day. The vehicle's introduction, the...

This comprehensive cookbook is packed with easy-to-follow recipes and photos to help you recreate authentic British Indian Restaurant curries, starters, and accompaniments at home. From popular...

Professor Arnold Ehret's Mucusless Diet Healing System: Annotated, Revised, and Edited by Prof. Spira offers a profound revelation about the fundamental cause of many human illnesses. The book...