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Sir Gawain and the Green Knight, Pearl, Sir Orfeo by J.R.R. Tolkien Three medieval poems come together in this masterful collection, translated by the renowned author of The Lord of the Rings. The...

This new paperback edition features the fully-reset text of three medieval English poems, translated by Christopher Tolkien for the modern-day reader. The poems, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight and...

When King Burt's home Castle Sideways vanished, Sir Louis was left with a mystery to solve. With his friends by his side, he embarked on a quest to find the frozen fiend responsible for the...

Meet Sir Bragalot, a knight with a penchant for boasting and bragging. His love of self-praise often gets him into trouble.The Queen has a task in mind for Sir Bragalot - a perilous quest that...

Sir Scallywag and the Golden Underpants is a humorous tale of bravery and unexpected heroism. When King Colin's golden pants go missing, he calls upon Sir Scallywag, a young knight with a big heart...

Sir Wayne's dragon has lost his flame. His teeth may be too clean, his tongue too pink, or perhaps his diet is to blame. To help him regain his fiery spirit, Sir Wayne has devised a meal plan of epic...

Sir Cumference and the Great Knight of Angleland is an angle-packed math adventure that combines wordplay, puns, and problem solving. In this installment of the beloved series, Radius must prove...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a thrilling tale of chivalry and courage. On New Year's Eve, a mysterious figure rides into Camelot, challenging the greatest of King Arthur's knights, Sir Gawain...

Sir Cumference and the Dragon of Pi by Cindy Neuschwander is an entertaining medieval math adventure story about radius and the number Pi. A potion transforms Sir Cumference into a fire-breathing...

A tiny frog with big ambitions lives in a deep dark bog. He wants to be known as Sir Lilypad, brave and wise, and slay dragonflies. To achieve this transformation, he needs a kiss from a willing...

Sir Cumference and the Fracton Faire is a clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concept of fractons. When Sir Cumference and Lady Di visit the Fracton Faire, they discover "Fracton...

Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: the Mummy's Gold is a humorous and charming picture book adventure about a brave young knight on a quest to return a sack of stolen Egyptian gold. Sir Charlie's journey...

Sir Cumference and the Sword in the Cone is a humorous retelling of "The Sword and Stone" that introduces readers to mathematical angles. King Arthur has hidden his sword, Edgecalibur, and issued a...

Sir Thomas More is a play that tackles some of the most contentious issues of its time. This edition brings together a substantial critical analysis and comprehensive modern stage history, providing...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Michael Smith is a beautifully illustrated translation of this medieval romance. In the midst of New Year's celebrations at Camelot, a mysterious green knight...

Sir Wayne and Dragon are back in this hilarious picture book. The knight's trusty dragon is struggling with a rather embarrassing problem - every time he breathes fire, it comes out the wrong end! As...

Sir Cumference and the Roundabout Battle by Cindy Neuschwander is a clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concept of rounding numbers. When Steward Edmund Rounds discovers an enemy...

Sir Matt Busby: A Life of Football and Legacy Patrick Barclay's biography tells the story of Sir Matt Busby, a player who made a significant impact on football before becoming one of its most...

Sir Scallywag is back and ready for action. King Colin needs his help once again, this time to retrieve a Golden Sausage that will grant eternal life. However, it's guarded by hundreds of angry...

Knight Sir Louis is known for his bravery at King Burt's court, having defeated dragons, goblins, and wizards. He embarks on a quest with his mechanical steed Clunkalot and mystical sword 'Dave' to...

Sir Francis Drake: A Life of Adventure and Intrigue Discover the truth behind one of Britain's most legendary maritime heroes, Sir Francis Drake. His career was marked by daring raids, naval battles,...

Wake Up, Sir! is a novel about a young writer with numerous problems, who embarks on a perilous road journey to an artists' colony. Along the way, he encounters a femme fatale with a spectacular...

This facsimile reprint of Sir Joseph Whitworth is a rare opportunity to own a high-quality reproduction of a historically significant work. Due to its age, the book may exhibit imperfections such as...

Sir Cumference Gets Decima's Point is a fun introduction to the decimal system. Pia of Chartres is kidnapped by a family of ogres and asked to help prepare a feast for a large celebration, involving...

Sir Cumference and the First Round Table brings together wordplay, problem-solving and geometry in a math adventure that's fun for everyone. When King Arthur needs help resolving a conflict with his...

Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Really Big Adventure Join Sir Charlie Stinky Socks on a thrilling adventure through a deep, dark forest, where monstrous trees groan and terrible beasties moan. With his...

King Colin, a rather unassuming ruler, has a secret: he's a sweets lover. His kingdom's sweet machine is his greatest treasure, but evil Baron Greedyguts has other plans. When the Baron steals the...

Sir Henry Ralph Stanley Birkin, known as 'Tim', was a daredevil racing driver who left an indelible mark on the sport. His fearless approach to racing earned him a reputation as one of the most...

Please Sir! The Official History by David Barry is a behind-the-scenes look at one of Britain's most beloved sitcoms. First broadcast in 1968, this entertaining memoir takes readers on a journey from...

Discover the lighter side of the year with Sir: The Year in Letters, a collection of the most entertaining and whimsical letters published in The Times.Featuring over 400 letters curated by Letters...

Knight Sir Louis and the Sorcerer of Slime by The Brothers McLeodWhen a stranger with piercing green eyes and a devastating smile arrives at Castle Sideways, King Burt is thrilled and demotes Knight...

Discover the incredible life story of Sir David Attenborough, the world's most beloved naturalist, in this beautifully illustrated picture book.From his childhood adventures searching for fossils to...

Sir Cumference and the 100 PerCent Goose Chase by Cindy Neuschwander is a medieval math adventure that introduces readers to finding percents as part of a whole. When Lady Di and Percilla Centwell...

Please Sir! The Official History is a behind-the-scenes look at the beloved British sitcom, first broadcast in 1968. In this entertaining and expertly-written memoir, David Barry shares his own...

Sir Adam Braid's life was about to take a deadly turn. A will change was set to be announced, but before that could happen, Sir Adam found himself stabbed through the neck in his London flat...

Sir Christopher Wren: A Life of Genius and Innovation Sir Christopher Wren is now mostly remembered as a genius of architecture, but his legacy extends far beyond his iconic buildings. This concise...

The Obsidian Throne is the epic conclusion to J.D. Oswald's 'The Ballad of Sir Benfro' series, an unforgettable tale of dragons, swordsmanship, and two extraordinary heroes. In this world, the fate...

Sir Edward Coke: A Judicial Pioneer This biography breaks new ground in its scholarly exploration of Sir Edward Coke, the 16th-century judge who transformed English law. Through an in-depth...

Sir Terry Wogan - A Life in Laughter 1938-2016 by Emily Herbert is a tribute to one of Britain's most-loved broadcasters, who spent over five decades entertaining the nation with his dry wit and...

Sir Henry Merrivale is tasked with solving a murder at Plague Court, a long-abandoned estate with a notorious history of ghostly apparitions. The victim, a spiritual medium, was found stabbed to...

Sir Nicholas Winton's incredible story is one of courage, compassion and determination. In 1938, at the age of 29, he cancelled a ski holiday to mastermind a plan to rescue hundreds of Jewish...

The Travels of Sir John Mandeville is an account of a supposed journey to the Holy Land, Egypt, India and China. The narrative purports to be written by an English knight who claims to have served in...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Dr. J.J. Anderson is a 14th-century tale of chivalry and honor. A knight in Arthur's court, Sir Gawain accepts the challenge of the Green Knight, who cuts off his...

Sir Cumference and the Isle of Immeter is a clever math adventure that introduces readers to the concepts of area and perimeters. When Per visits her uncle Sir Cumference, she learns how to play...

Sir Cumference and All the King's Tens is a clever math adventure that makes learning place-value fun. When planning a surprise birthday party for a king, Sir Cumference and Lady Di need to count...

Dreamwalker is the first novel in J. D. Oswald's epic fantasy series, The Ballad of Sir Benfro. In a small village on the outskirts of the Twin Kingdoms, a young boy named Errol struggles to find his...

A gothic murder mystery set in 1840s Victorian London, inspired by the works of Charles Dickens, George Eliot and Arthur Conan Doyle. In 1848, a railway magnate is struck down in Camden, his death...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a thrilling and accessible translation of the medieval poem. The story begins with a mysterious encounter between a knight and a green-clad figure, who challenges...

This fourteenth-century poem tells the legendary tale of the mysterious Green Knight and Sir Gawain, a great knight of the Round Table. The story begins with the Green Knight's arrival at King...

Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map is the seventh instalment in a fun series of math and language adventures. When cousins Per and Radius get lost in the forests of Angleland, they stumble upon a...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by Simon Armitage is a masterful retelling of a medieval poem. In this version, Armitage has responded to the original's tact, sophistication, and dramatic intensity...

Sir Phillip's proposal was a surprise, but not entirely unexpected. He had assumed that Eloise Bridgerton, a spinster, would be eager to accept. Instead, he found himself face to face with a woman...

A 14th-century English poem of magic and chivalry, Sir Gawain and the Green Knight tells the story of a mysterious knight who rides into Camelot in deep mid-winter. The knight presents a challenge to...

Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast is a rhyming story about an unlikely friendship between two food friends. When they discover there's only one drop of maple syrup left, their beautiful bond is put...

Sir Christopher Wren's remarkable life and work are deeply intertwined with some of the most significant events in English history. This biography delves into the mind of one of Britain's most...

This tribute to Sir Clive Granger, Nobel laureate and renowned econometrician, brings together contributions from leading experts in the field. The volume is a celebration of his remarkable career...

Sir Tony Robinson's Weird World of Wonders Joke Book is a hilarious and informative collection of jokes and facts about history. From Norse code to the Dark Ages, Sir Tony shares his unique...

Sir David Attenborough's inspiring story is one of exploration and discovery. As a young boy, he loved exploring the wild places near his home, and as an adult, he travelled the world to film animals...

Sir Cumference and the Off-the-Charts Dessert is an entertaining math adventure that introduces readers to charts and graphs through a fun bake-off competition. In this eighth installment of the...

The Painted Hall: Sir James Thornhill's Masterpiece at Greenwich A magnificent celebration of one of the UK's most iconic art treasures, The Painted Hall is a stunning work of baroque art that has...

The Last Imperialist: Sir Alan Burns' Epic Defense of the British Empire By Bruce Gilley A provocative and lively work of history that challenges prevailing views on decolonization, this book...

Red Knight: The Unauthorised Biography of Sir Keir Starmer Sir Keir Starmer has played many parts during his life and career, from schoolboy socialist to radical lawyer, and from public prosecutor to...

The Ideal Team Player: How to Recognize and Cultivate the Three Essential Virtues In this book, Patrick Lencioni explores the qualities that make a team player truly effective. He tells the story of...

This revised and updated edition of Sir Gawain and the Green Knight features a critically acclaimed translation now in its twenty fifth year. The work is presented as a dual text on facing pages,...

Sir Edwin Lutyens: A Life of Architecture and Mystery Sir Edwin Lutyens was one of the most influential architects of the 20th century, leaving behind a legacy of stunning country houses and war...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's life is a fascinating tale of literary ambition, personal tragedy, and public service. This biography, written by John Dickson Carr, draws on extensive access to Doyle's...

Sir Ken Dodd: A Private Life. This intimate biography offers a unique insight into the life of Sir Ken Dodd, Britain's beloved comedian and entertainer. Thanks to his wife, Lady Dodd, this book...

War and Peace: A Life and Times of General Sir Richard Barrons is an intimate and insightful exploration of leadership, war, and humanity. Through personal stories from the front lines, historical...

Sir Tom Jones 80: The Early Days and the Incredible Rise of the Young Tommy Woodward Discover the remarkable story of Sir Tom Jones' early life and rise to global superstardom. From his humble...

Sir John Franklin's Erebus and Terror Expedition Lost and Found by Gillian Hutchinson In 1845, British explorer Sir John Franklin embarked on a perilous voyage to find the North-West Passage. The...

Discover the extraordinary life of Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton, a man whose real-life accomplishments are the stuff of legend. This gripping biography, first published as a New York Times...

Rene Meulensteen: United, Sir Alex & Me My Life In Football by Rene Meulensteen The autobiography of one of football's most influential figures, Rene Meulensteen shares his remarkable story. As the...

Sir Roger Mortimer: A Life of Passion and Power In 1323, Sir Roger Mortimer, a rebel baron, escaped from the Tower of London and fled to France. There, he was reunited with Isabella, the Queen of...

Sir Philip Sidney: The Major Works offers a comprehensive collection of the poet's most significant works, including his sonnet sequence Astrophil and Stella, and substantial parts of both versions...

Great Hatred: The Assassination of Field Marshal Sir Henry Wilson MP is a gripping investigation into one of Irish history's greatest mysteries. On 22 June 1922, Sir Henry Wilson was shot and killed...

Captain Professor: A Life in War and Peace by Michael Howard This memoir offers a unique insight into the life of one of Britain's most distinguished historians. Sir Michael Howard, who was awarded...

A message of resilience and optimism for Christmas, this book tells the story of Captain Sir Tom's amazing life, beautifully illustrated by Adam Larkum. From his beginnings in Yorkshire through to...

Discover the stunning highlights of the Sir Percival David Collection, one of the finest collections of Chinese ceramics outside Asia. This publication showcases 50 selected pieces, each illustrated...

Sir Hereward and Mister Fitz are two unlikely heroes bound together by their quest to rid the world of extra-dimensional entities. As godslayers, they travel relentlessly through a treacherous...

Discover the shocking truth behind the business and lifestyle of Sir Philip Green in this jaw-dropping expose. Oliver Shah uncovers the truth behind one of Britain's biggest business scandals,...

The Surprising Adventures of Sir Toady Lion With Those of General Napoleon SmithThis story follows the unexpected journey of General Napoleon Smith, whose life takes an unusual turn when greatness is...

Sir Edward Grey's words, spoken from the Foreign Office window in August 1914, remain a poignant reminder of the end of an era. This biography, based on archival sources, offers a detailed account of...

Welcome to Historium, a stunning collection of over 160 historical artefacts that bring the past to life. From Ancient Rome to the dynasties of China, this impressive gathering showcases the...

This collectible edition brings together the fifth and sixth novels in Julia Quinn's beloved Bridgerton series. In "To Sir Phillip, with Love", a proposal of marriage is met with unexpected passion,...

A powerful and moving story about racial inequality in post-war Britain. In 1945, Rick Braithwaite, a highly educated ex-RAF pilot, faces deep-seated prejudice when he searches for work due to his...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a medieval romance, a gripping morality tale, and a weird thriller, all woven together in a single, compelling narrative. Simon Armitage's inventive translation...

Sir Richard Kenworthy has less than a month to find a bride. When he sees Iris Smythe-Smith hiding behind her cello at her family's musicale, he thinks he might have struck gold. She's the type of...

The life of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, creator of Sherlock Holmes, is shrouded in mystery. In 1916, he shocked his readers by declaring his belief in spiritualism, and when he published a book claiming...

Signal Box Coming Up, Sir! And Other Railwaymen's Stories is a collection of humorous anecdotes from professional railwaymen over the last fifty years. The book charts a wide range of experiences,...

Sir Gawain and The Green Knight is a masterfully crafted tale of enchantment and betrayal, set in the English countryside. This intricate story, originating from the north-west midlands of England,...

A New Year at Ragley-on-the-Forest School brings its own set of challenges and surprises. It's 1981, with music from Adam and the Ants filling the air, and Jack Sheffield is back as head teacher for...

The Tale of Camelot: A Complete Collection Book 1-4This comprehensive collection brings together four essential tales from the legendary world of King Arthur and his Knights. The story begins with...

King Edward VII and Foreign Secretary Sir Edward Grey played a pivotal role in shaping the course of European history. In 1904, the King concluded a treaty with France, followed by a similar...

The Life and Work of Sir Joseph Noël Paton: Her Majesty's Limner for ScotlandThis book is a significant cultural work, selected by scholars for its importance and is part of the knowledge base of...

Four key writings by Sir Paul Vinogradoff on public international law are collected in this volume. These essays, written between 1918 and 1921, explore the League of Nations and its impact on global...

When a long and seemingly happy marriage is shattered on Boxing Day, Louisa is left to pick up the pieces. Her husband's request for a divorce, coupled with his secret affair with a younger woman who...

An Ideal Husband by Erica James is a heartwarming story of fresh starts and second chances. After a long and seemingly happy marriage, Louisa is shocked when her husband Kip asks for a divorce,...

Sir Ken Dodd was a national institution, entertaining Britain for an astonishing seven decades. His five-hour stage shows were legendary, and he continued to perform them well into his 90s. Ken Dodd...

Admiral Lord St. Vincent - Saint Or Tyrant? The Life of Sir John Jervis, Nelson's Patron by James D. G. Davidson is a compelling biography that sheds light on the complex relationship between two...

Stanley Hooker played a pivotal role in the development of modern British aero-engines. In 1949, he joined the Bristol Aeroplane Company and spearheaded the company's transition to the jet age. His...