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Terry Pratchett's wit and wisdom are distilled into this collection of his most quotable words on life, the universe, and everything in between. From the humorous to the profound, this book is a...

Small Gods by Terry Pratchett is a thought-provoking satire that explores the darker side of institutionalized religion. In this intriguing tale, the author delves into the consequences of unchecked...

Terry Pratchett's Soul Music is a Discworld novel that explores the power of music to change lives. When Susan's grandfather, Death, takes over the family business, she must navigate a world where...

The Light Fantastic is a fantasy novel that tells the story of a singularly inept wizard, Rincewind, who is the only possible saviour of the Discworld. The Discworld is in danger of colliding with a...

This collection of essays explores themes in Sir Terry Pratchett's writings from a philosophical perspective. Written by scholars with expertise in philosophy and literature, these serious essays...

The Magic of Terry Pratchett is the first full biography of Sir Terry Pratchett, Britain's best-selling living author at the time of his death in 2015. With over 85 million copies of his books sold...

The Ultimate Discworld Companion is a comprehensive guide to the Discworld, fully illustrated by Paul Kidby. The Discworld is a flat world balanced on the back of four elephants, which stand on the...

The Magic of Terry Pratchett is the first full biography of Sir Terry Pratchett, Britain's best-selling living author at the time of his death in 2015. With over 85 million copies of his books sold...

Terry Pratchett - The Spirit of Fantasy by Craig Cabell is a comprehensive biography that delves into the extraordinary life of one of Britain's most beloved writers. With worldwide sales of over 65...

Behind the scenes of the iconic Discworld series, a unique partnership between Terry Pratchett and artist Paul Kidby brought the fantasy world to life. This beautifully illustrated hardback reveals...

Explore the hidden world of Ankh-Morpork in this top-secret guide. Get a first-hand look at the city's societies and uncover the secrets behind its most intriguing institutions. From the inner...

A humorous exploration of organised religion, Pyramids is a fascinating and endearing presence in comic literature. The story follows a young pharaoh who must navigate the complexities of ruling a...

Terry Pratchett: a Life with Footnotes is a deeply moving and personal portrait of the extraordinary life of Sir Terry Pratchett, written with unparalleled insight. The official biography, penned by...

The Ankh-Morpork Archives: Volume Two A comprehensive guide to the capital city of Ankh-Morpork, this book delves into the city's secrets, societies, and guilds. For twenty years, material has been...

The Colour of Magic is set on the Discworld, a parallel time and place that exists between thought and reality. This world is carried through space on the back of a giant turtle, and its existence is...

The Colour of Magic is the first novel in the Discworld series, set on a world supported on the back of a giant turtle. A group of eccentric characters embark on an expedition, including a wizard...

Terry Pratchett's Guards! Guards! The PlayA 60-foot fire-breathing dragon threatens the city, and it's up to the underpaid City Night Watch to defend it. This stage adaptation brings the world of...

Seventeen unique takes on the theme of memory from authors spanning nine countries and four continents.Written in dear memory of Sir Terry Pratchett, with all proceeds going to Alzheimer's Research...

Terry Pratchett Could Save the World by Rebecca Ann Bach offers a unique perspective on the power of fantasy in addressing our world's most pressing challenges. By examining Pratchett's novels, this...

There's a hint of Armageddon in the air. According to the Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, the world will end on a Saturday. Next Saturday, in fact. The Armies of Good and Evil...

Terry Pratchett's Discworld series is renowned for its unique blend of humor and commentary on storytelling. This study explores the mechanisms at work in Pratchett's secondary world, examining the...

Discworld and the Disciplines offers fresh perspectives on Terry Pratchett's work through a diverse range of critical approaches. This collection of essays explores topics such as noise, silence,...

Terry Pratchett's Wyrd Sisters is a comedy fantasy play script that explores the complexities of leadership and power. When three witches gather on a lonely heath, they find themselves entangled in a...

Feet of Clay and The Rince Cycle are two standalone Discworld novels by Terry Pratchett, presented together in this volume. In Feet of Clay, Commander Vimes investigates a series of murders in...

High Vaultage by Chris Sugden and Jen Sugden is a joyously funny and absurd steampunk mystery set in the chaotic metropolis of Even Greater London. In 1887, this vast urban plane is home to a unique...

Tales of Wizards and Dragons is a collection of three fantastical and funny stories that showcase the magical world of Sir Terry Pratchett. In these tales, you'll encounter a knight who's anything...

Father Christmas's Fake Beard is a collection of wonderful Christmas stories from the fantastically funny Terry Pratchett. With incredible illustrations from Mark Beech, it's the perfect stocking...

A beautifully crafted gift edition of Terry Pratchett's Discworld novel, Eric. Eric is a story about a young man who makes a deal with a mysterious figure, hoping to gain immortality, power, and the...

Terry Pratchett's Jingo is a Discworld City Watch novel that uses satire to explore the dangers of unbridled patriotism and its disastrous consequences. The story follows Commander Vimes as he faces...

A world on the brink of Armageddon is also a world of unexpected friendships and unlikely alliances. According to the prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch, the end is nigh, but the forces of Good and...

The Truth is the 25th Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. In this book, William de Worde, the accidental editor of the Discworld's first newspaper, must navigate the challenges of a journalist's...

William S. Burroughs' "The Revised Boy Scout Manual: An Electronic Revolution" is a satirical work that explores the use of language and social media to undermine institutions. Written in the 1960s,...

Fourteen fantastically funny stories from master storyteller Sir Terry Pratchett, full of time travel and tortoises, monsters and mayhem! In this collection, dragons have invaded Crumbling Castle,...

Rincewind is back in another hilarious Discworld adventure, featuring the classic wit and satirical edge of Terry Pratchett. In this latest installment, the Discworld faces its greatest challenge...

The Bromeliad Trilogy Hardback Collection In a world where the floorboards are home, a devastating discovery sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of the tiny nomes forever. The news...

The guiding principles of the modern constitution of England are explored in this seminal work by A. V. Dicey. The book elucidates the key concepts of legislative sovereignty, the rule of law, and...

The Illustrated Guards! Guards! A unique and humorous take on the world of dragons, this book brings together the unlikeliest of creatures in a most unexpected way. The dragons, though not dead or...

Eric, the Discworld's only demonology hacker, has a problem: he's not very good at it. His wishes are granted, but not in the way he expected. He gets Rincewind, the Disc's most incompetent wizard,...

A Tourist Guide to Lancre A Discworld Mapp Discover the fantastical world of Terry Pratchett's Discworld series with this unique mapbook. Explore the picturesque kingdom of Lancre, where magic is...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents is a Carnegie Medal-winning novel by Terry Pratchett. In this story, rats are everywhere, and a streetwise tomcat named Maurice finds a way to make money...

The Monstrous Regiment is a humorous and action-packed Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett. When a sudden surge of nationalism sweeps over her, Polly Perks takes drastic measures to join the local...

This 1924 work by J. V. Stalin provides a comprehensive explanation of Leninism, covering key concepts such as theory, the dictatorship of the proletariat, and the national question. The book is...

The Bell Witch: An Authenticated History By M. V. Ingram In the early 19th century, a strange phenomenon occurred in Robertson County, Tennessee. John Bell, a respected farmer and elder in the local...

The Discworld is in turmoil. A revolutionary treatise has brought workers together, united in their desire for change, with nothing to lose but their water buffaloes. Warlords vie for power, and the...

Terry Pratchett's Pyramids is a standalone Discworld novel that showcases the author's inventiveness and humour. When Prince Teppic's father dies, he is sent to the Assassins' Guild in Ankh-Morpork...

Terry Pratchett's Hogfather is a festive feast of darkness and humour, perfect for the holiday season. On the night before Hogswatch, the big jolly fat man is noticeably absent, and Death is getting...

The Amazing Maurice and his Educated Rodents is a Carnegie Medal-winning novel by Terry Pratchett. In a world where rats are a common sight, a streetwise tomcat named Maurice finds a way to make a...

France, 1714, was a moment of desperation for a young woman, who made a Faustian bargain to live forever. This choice would be forgotten by everyone she met, leaving her with a life no one would...

The Colour of Magic and the Light Fantastic is a graphic novel adaptation of Terry Pratchett's iconic Discworld series. First published fifteen years ago, these fully illustrated versions are now...

The Colour of Magic is a Discworld novel by Terry Pratchett, set on a flat planet balanced on the back of four elephants which stand on the back of a giant turtle. This parallel time and place, known...

The Light Fantastic by Terry Pratchett is a humorous fantasy novel that follows the misadventures of Rincewind, a singularly inept and cowardly wizard. As the Discworld hurtles towards a catastrophic...

The Super-Battles Spider-Man V/s Ironman is an exciting addition to the Super-Battles Series. This series offers a fresh take on superhero universes, pitting iconic characters against each other in...

V. S. Naipaul's Journeys From Periphery to Center offers new perspectives on the author's life and work. Sanjay Krishnan explores both the distinctiveness and power of Naipaul's writing, as well as...

This traditional Rosary novena book has been a source of comfort and strength for many people over the years. It includes the traditional 15 mysteries of the Rosary: Joyful, Sorrowful and Glorious...

The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, beautifully illustrated, is a genre-defying tale of unlikely immortality. When Addie LaRue makes a pact with the devil, she trades her soul for eternal life, but at...

The Mount of Olives offers a soul-stirring story about courage, destiny, and the true meaning of success. Felix's journey, as he chases wealth and purpose in a world that seems stacked against him,...

Beneath the Attic is a gripping gothic thriller that delves into the twisted family roots of the Dollanganger clan. Set forty years before the events of Flowers in the Attic, this tale explores the...

The City of Brass, a captivating debut novel by S. A. Chakraborty, brings together elements of fantasy and historical fiction to create a rich and immersive world. Nahri, a clever and resourceful...

Aesop's Fables: A New Translation by V. S. Vernon Jones Illustrated by Arthur Rackham These timeless fables, featuring talking animals and simple morals, have become an integral part of Western...

The Kingdom of Copper: A Novel by S. A. Chakraborty In the world of Daevabad, magic and politics entwine in a complex dance. Nahri, a young con artist from Cairo, finds herself at the centre of a...

A Victorian prison holds a dark and mysterious power, one that a disgraced spiritualist named Selina Dawes weaves into an enigmatic spell. As the story unfolds, the lines between reality and magic...

Hitler's V-Weapons: The Battle Against the V-1 and V-2 in WWII In June 1944, the UK was bracing for impact as two members of the Royal Observer Corps spotted the approach of an object with red flames...

The New Testament An Expanded Translation by Kenneth S. Wuest offers a unique approach to understanding the New Testament. This translation prioritises the use of English words to convey the richness...

Tony Harrison's v. is a powerful poem that explores themes of anger and alienation in the face of social injustice. Written during the Miners' Strike of 1984-85, the poem was sparked by the...

Michael S. Gazzaniga's Who's in Charge? Free Will and the Science of the Brain explores the complex relationship between human behavior and the brain, delving into the realms of neuroscience,...

The Rolls-Royce Silver Cloud and its Bentley counterparts represent a pinnacle in automotive design. With elegant lines and a timeless presence, these cars have become synonymous with luxury and...

The Sea Glass Hunter's Handbook is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to uncover the secrets of sea glass. C. S. Lambert shares expert knowledge on how to locate the best beaches, predict...

The Mafia Manager: A Guide to the Corporate Machiavelli In the world of business, leadership is often likened to a delicate balance of power and strategy. Jules Josat's guide, The Mafia Manager,...

C. S. Lewis's On Stories offers a unique perspective on the art of fiction, drawing on his experiences as a scholar, writer, and Christian apologist. In this collection of essays, Lewis explores the...

When There Is No Doctor: Practical Approach to Twenty-First Century Health and Home Medicine In uncertain times, having a reliable source of medical knowledge at home can be a lifeline. This book...

A Synopsis of Elementary Results in Pure and Applied Mathematics (Volume I) by George S. Carr is a foundational text in the field of mathematics. First published in 2020, this book provides a...

The V-2 Rocket: A Major Technological Advance of World War II The V-2 rocket was a groundbreaking technological achievement of the Second World War, representing a significant leap beyond previous...

The Nikon Coolpix P950 Superzoom Digital Camera Guide is a comprehensive resource for photographers looking to get the most out of their camera. With over 300 full-color images, this guide explains...

Essential Scrum is a comprehensive guide to the Scrum process, providing a single-source reference for team members, managers, and executives. Written by Kenneth S. Rubin, a leading Scrum coach and...

The Empire of Gold is the final chapter in the critically acclaimed Daevabad Trilogy, a gripping tale of palace intrigue, war, and the struggle for power. In the aftermath of a devastating civil war,...

The Artful Edit: On the Practice of Editing Yourself by Susan Bell This insightful guide explores the often-overlooked art of editing, revealing its significance in both discipline and creativity...

The Abolition of Man by C S Lewis In this thought-provoking work, C.S. Lewis explores the importance of universal values such as courage and honor in contemporary society. First published in 1943,...

The ninth and final novel in James S. A. Corey's Expanse series brings the biggest SF series of the decade to a thrilling conclusion. The Laconian Empire has fallen, setting the thirteen hundred...

Discover the art of wildlife scroll saw patterns with 61 precisely drawn designs for scrollers. Artist Lora S. Irish presents a comprehensive collection of North American wildlife patterns, including...

Dark Rise is a gripping new fantasy novel from international bestselling author C. S. Pacat. In this epic tale, heroes and villains of a long-forgotten war are reborn, drawing new battle lines...

Discover 66 carefully selected patterns from the V&A's archives in this beautifully re-presented pocket-sized book. Featuring designs that showcase the unique breadth of the V&A's collections, V&A...

To Eliminate the Opiate Vol. 2 by Marvin S Antelman This book continues the history of conspiratorial efforts to subvert and undermine Judaism, revealing a complex web of secrets and deceit. It...

Carol S. Dweck's groundbreaking book reveals how our beliefs about our capabilities can dramatically influence our success in various areas of life. By introducing the concept of a growth mindset,...

The Life Plan is a comprehensive guide to achieving lasting health, great sex, and a stronger, leaner body. Written by Jeffry S. Life, this book offers a multidisciplinary approach to wellness,...

William S. Burroughs' Queer is a novel that defies easy categorisation, blending elements of autobiography and politics with dark humour and fantasy. Written in 1952, but not published until 1985,...

The Saturn V: A Monumental Achievement in Rocketry Developed to send humans to the Moon, the Saturn V rocket is an iconic and powerful machine that pushed the boundaries of rocketry. This lavishly...

The Truth About Contagion: Exploring Theories of How Disease Spreads The official explanation for COVID-19 is that it's caused by a tiny virus. But what if this isn't the whole story? Thomas S...

The Comanches, the most powerful Indian tribe in American history, were a force to be reckoned with in the 19th century. Their legendary fighting ability and skill with horses made them a formidable...

Henry V: A Fresh Perspective on a Legendary Monarch This biography offers a new and balanced look at Henry V, one of England's most famous monarchs. Traditionally seen as a great hero, Henry has also...

This 1999 novel tells the story of two men and an unknown woman, V., whose lives intersect in complex ways. A search for something lost leads one man down a path of discovery, while another faces his...

Thomas Pynchon's V. is a complex and haunting novel that explores the intersection of identity, history, and the human condition. The story follows two men, one searching for a lost connection and...

Roman Empresses' Coins: A Comprehensive Catalogue This book presents a comprehensive collection of Roman coins issued in the names of empresses, a fascinating field of interest for collectors. The...

Aesop's Fables: A New Translation by V. S. Vernon Jones with an Introduction by G. K. Chesterton and Illustrations by Arthur Rackham. This collection of timeless fables has been carefully restored to...

In a dystopian future, England has become a corrupt and totalitarian state. A mysterious figure, known only as V, emerges to challenge this oppressive regime through acts of terrorism. V wears a...

A poignant and powerful love story, "Love from A to Z" by S. K. Ali, is a heart-wrenching tale of two young people navigating their identities and relationships. When Zayneb, a Muslim teenager, is...

Yamaha V-Star 1300 2007-2010 This comprehensive guide covers the Yamaha V-Star 1300 model from 2007 to 2010, providing detailed repair and maintenance information. Written by the Penton Staff, the...

Tipping the Velvet is a historical romance that follows the glittering career of Nan King, from oyster girl to music-hall star and rent boy. This saucy, sensuous novel explores the lesbian and queer...

The Ancient British Coins of Sussex by F. S. A. and Ernest H. Willett A rare and fascinating insight into the history of Sussex, this book presents a comprehensive study of the ancient British coins...

The Birth of Loud: Leo Fender, Les Paul, and the Guitar-Pioneering Rivalry That Shaped Rock 'n' Roll In the aftermath of World War II, music was undergoing a significant transformation, shifting from...

The V-Weapons Then and Now by Winston Ramsey In April 1943, the first intelligence reports about the V-weapon threat emerged. This new form of warfare brought no warning and no defence, prompting...