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Les Dawson's Lancashire offers a unique insight into the county that inspired his comedy. With his keen eye for observation and character, Les Dawson captures the essence of life in Lancashire.This...

The Crisis of Western Education, written by Christopher Dawson in 1961, remains a significant work on the Western educational system.This influential book served as a culmination of Dawson's thoughts...

The Bad Place by M.K. Hill is a gripping police procedural that delves into the dark past of a remote farm on the Thames estuary. Twenty years ago, six children were taken and only five returned home...

Dawson and Lucy are drawn into a complex web of espionage when their new employer dies in a suspicious accident and his brother goes missing. Their mission to liaise with Rebecca Erasmus, a South...

Discover the fascinating story behind a cinematic treasure trove unearthed in Dawson City, Yukon. In 1978, hundreds of reels of silent films were uncovered from beneath an old hockey arena, shedding...

Behind the scenes of seven revolutionary teen shows lies a story of how television transformed over the last three decades. Entertainment journalist Thea Glassman takes readers on a journey to...

The truth is often hidden behind a veil of deception. In the small community of St Davids, a decade-old mystery has been shrouded in secrecy. On New Year's Eve 2011, a young man's disappearance and...

John Milton walks into town, fleeing his own demons. He's not looking for trouble, but trouble finds him in the small town of Truth. A local cop is unaware of the danger he's dealing with, and Milton...

A gripping Welsh crime novel, set on a remote island with deadly secrets, follows the lives of three women who all fit the profile of a serial killer. As the story unfolds, the tension builds to a...

The development of the steam locomotive in the UK during the 19th century was a period of significant engineering innovation. Between 1830 and 1855, the railway locomotive underwent rapid...

Her Majesty's Royal Coven is a gripping epic fantasy that explores the complexities of power, loyalty, and identity. In this thought-provoking novel, Juno Dawson weaves a tale of magic, friendship,...

Develop your sense of time and jazz feel with this comprehensive guide to drumming technique. Written by two of the jazz era's most insightful champions of the drum set, Alan Dawson and Don...

The Shadow Cabinet by Juno Dawson is a gripping tale of magic, power, and deception. As the witches of Her Majesty's Royal Coven navigate the aftermath of a recent prophecy, they begin to uncover...

Her Majesty's Royal Coven is a superb and almost unbearably charming epic fantasy about a group of childhood friends who are also witches. Juno Dawson's novel invites readers into an intricately...

Bunker Hill, a forgotten corner of Los Angeles, was the backdrop for some of the city's most iconic crime thrillers. In the post-war era, movie directors sought out its gritty streets, stairways, and...

John Milton is trying to start anew, but his past is catching up with him. As a former MI6 assassin, he's found a new identity driving a taxi in San Francisco. However, when a girl he picks up at a...

The Beginner's Guide to Urban Sketching: Capture the World in Ink and Watercolor Discover the art of urban sketching and learn to transform everyday places into memorable works of art. Taria Dawson,...

John Milton is the man the government calls when they want a problem to go away. But when he's the one who needs to disappear, he does the unthinkable. After a botched job leaves a bloody trail,...

Kimberly Dawson Hodson shares her remarkable journey of healing and self-discovery in this inspiring memoir. After experiencing painful loss and almost insurmountable grief, she learned to listen to...

Sniper on the Eastern Front: The Memoirs of Sepp Allerberger, Knights Cross by Albrecht Wacker. Sepp Allerberger was one of the few German soldiers to be awarded the prestigious Knight's Cross for...

A group of old friends make a reckless decision to rob a small supermarket, but things quickly spiral out of control. One of them is injured and they find themselves with a dead body and a much...

Germany's Western Front: Translations from the German Official History of the Great War, 1914, Part 1This two-volume series is the first English-language translation of Der Weltkrieg, the German...

A haunting and suspenseful ghost story that will keep you gripped until the very end. Michelle Magorian's tale is well suited to readers who enjoy a spine-tingling atmosphere, and is particularly...

Front Crawl Technique Made Easy: A Step-by-Step Guide for Beginners. Learn to swim front crawl with confidence using this comprehensive guidebook. With over 20 simple exercises and top tips, you'll...

A gripping first-person memoir of soldierly sacrifice and heroism, set against the backdrop of World War II's Eastern Front. Léon Degrelle, a charismatic Belgian writer and politician, recounts his...

The Old Front Line by John Masefield is a significant contribution to literature that has been preserved for future generations. To ensure its continued relevance and accessibility, Alpha Editions...

The Battle of Kursk 1943: A Turning Point on the Eastern Front In June 1943, the German army launched a massive offensive near the city of Kursk, aiming to regain the initiative on the Eastern Front...

Mia Tang has a lot of secrets. She lives in a motel, not a big house, and manages the front desk of the Calivista Motel. Her parents hide immigrants, and if the mean motel owner, Mr. Yao, finds out,...

Britain's Home Front Then and Now by Winston G. Ramsey and Gail Ramsey explores life in Britain during 1939 to 1945, focusing on the often-overlooked role played by the Home Front in preparing for...

All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque In the midst of World War I, a group of young men are sent to the front line, their lives forever changed by the horrors of modern warfare. Paul...

Front Page Murder by Joyce St. Anthony is a historical mystery that sets the stage for Irene Ingram's debut as editor in chief of her father's newspaper. When crime reporter Moe Bauer turns up dead,...

Norman Stone's comprehensive history of the Eastern Front during World War I provides a fresh perspective on a pivotal period in modern conflict.Originally published to great acclaim, this book...

Notes of a Camp-Follower on the Western Front is a gripping account of E. W. Hornung's time spent on the margins of military camps in France at the height of World War I.The author's experiences...

The Smart But Scattered Guide to Success: Boost Your Executive Skills for a More Organised Life Are you struggling to stay on top of tasks and manage your time effectively? You're not alone. Research...

Duty on a Lesser Front is the second adventure in the Jobert Series by Rob McLaren. Set against the backdrop of Revolutionary France's 'Terror', this novel follows Captain André Jobert and his...

The Kitchen Front by Jennifer RyanSet against the backdrop of World War II, this novel tells the story of four women who enter a BBC-sponsored cooking competition with a chance to change their lives...

Storm Front by Rowland White A gripping account of one of the SAS's most pivotal battles, set against the backdrop of Cold War tensions and regional turmoil. In July 1972, a small fishing village in...

Star Wars: On the Front Lines brings to life the tactics, weapons, and armor used in pivotal battles across the galaxy. This collection focuses on the elements of battles that occurred "off screen,"...

A Home Front Diary 1914-1918 by Lillie Scales is a personal account of life during World War I. In her diary, Lillie recorded the events of four years of turmoil, from the outbreak of war in July...

Mia Tang has many secrets. She lives in a motel, managing its front desk and helping guests. Her parents hide immigrants who are staying in empty rooms for free, which could put their family in...

The first case file of Harry Dresden, private investigator and wizard, Storm Front is a gripping urban fantasy novel that introduces readers to a world of magic and mystery. When a double murder is...

A Pink Front Door by Stella Gibbons is a witty and perceptive social comedy that explores the complexities of family life. When Daisy's attempts to solve everyone else's problems lead to unexpected...

Erich Maria Remarque's All Quiet on the Western Front is a powerful and poignant portrayal of the devastating effects of war on a generation of young men. Set against the backdrop of World War I, the...

The BSA Front Wheel Drive Cars BSA's pioneering work in front wheel drive car production is revealed in this unique book. From its roots in gun manufacture to its innovative three-wheeler light car,...

The Eastern Front 1915 is a pivotal moment in the history of World War I, often overshadowed by events in Western Europe. However, the scale and ferocity of clashes between Imperial Germany,...

SS Panzer Divisions on the Eastern Front explores one of the most pivotal and brutal conflicts of World War II. This detailed study is illustrated with rare photographs from SS sources, providing a...

The Popular Front in France Defending Democracy, 1934-38This study provides the first full-length examination of the Popular Front, a left-wing coalition that emerged in France during the 1930s. The...

Set against the backdrop of one of history's most devastating conflicts, All Quiet on the Western Front tells the story of a young soldier's disillusionment with war.A group of German schoolboys are...

Birmingham's Front Line offers a unique insight into police culture and the challenges faced by those on the front line during a tumultuous period in Britain's second city. This collection of true...

Dangerous Days for the Home Front Nurses is a gripping and heartwarming story of friendship, love, and following your dreams. In April 1942, Bath is under attack, and the nurses who once thought...

The German Infantryman on the Eastern Front provides a comprehensive survey of the German infantryman's experience on the Eastern Front during World War II. From uniform and equipment to tactics and...

Tank Wrecks of the Eastern Front 1941-1945 by Anthony Tucker-Jones provides a unique visual record of the armored battles fought during World War II. The photographs showcase the various types of...

Marie Colvin's remarkable journalism career was marked by her unwavering pursuit of truth and her courage in the face of danger. This collection of her work, On the Front Line, offers a unique...

The Home Front Nurses by Rachel Brimble is a gripping historical novel that explores the unbreakable bonds of friendship during wartime. In September 1941, three friends embark on a journey to become...

The Front Room Diaspora Migrant Aesthetics in the Home by Michael McMillan explores the post-war British experience of immigrants and their domestic spaces. This revised edition includes updated...

Edith Wharton's A Son at the Front is a powerful portrayal of American expatriate life in Paris during World War I. Against the backdrop of war and its devastating impact, the novel explores the...

All Quiet on the Western Front tells the story of Paul Bäumer and his friends as they join the army after being swept up by patriotic speeches. However, their experiences on the French front reveal...

The Kitchen Front A Novel by Jennifer Ryan is a story about four women who enter a BBC-sponsored wartime cooking competition for a chance to change their lives. Two years into World War II, Britain...

The Front by Patricia CornwellA Massachusetts State Investigator is tasked with re-examining a decades-old murder case that has gone cold. In 1962, blind Janie Brolin was found raped and left for...

A Nurse's War: A Diary of Heroism and Heartache on the Home Front by Patricia Malcolmson and Robert Malcolmson is a poignant and engrossing account of life on the Lancashire front line during World...

The Women's Land Army, Women's Auxiliary Air Force and Women's Royal Naval Service played vital roles on the Home Front during World War II. From farming to aircraft testing, these women stepped up...

Five Children on the Western Front is a heart-wrenching sequel to E. Nesbit's Five Children and It, set on the eve of the First World War.The five children have grown up, but war will change their...

Hitler's Housewives: A Glimpse into Life on the German Home Front during World War II. The rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party brought a sense of false utopia to Germany, with over half of those...

The Western Front: A History of the First World War by Nick Lloyd A monumental and meticulously researched history of the Western Front, this book redefines our understanding of one of the most...

The Great War on the Western Front 1914 - 1918 by Mike Lepine The start of the First World War on July 28th, 1914, marked the beginning of a truly global conflict that would change the course of...

The Isonzo Campaign: A Forgotten Front in World War I The Italian Front 1915-1918 is a comprehensive account of one of the most overlooked battles of World War I. From May 1915 to October 1917, the...

The German Army on the Western Front 1915 by Jack Sheldon In December 1914, the German army faced an unexpected reality: a swift victory was no longer feasible. Both sides had become exhausted in...

War Without Fronts: The American Experience in Vietnam by Thomas C. Thayer offers a unique perspective on the U.S. military operations during the Vietnam War. First published in 1985, this book has...

The Great War meets the horrors of forgotten folklore in this occult skirmish wargame. In 1916, the Moon's descent from its orbit heralded a terrifying resurgence of magic, stirring long-forgotten...

Train the Dog in Front of You by Denise Fenzi is a practical guide to understanding your dog's abilities and adapting your training approach accordingly. By evaluating your dog's strengths and...

First Man In: Leading from the Front by Ant MiddletonAnt Middleton shares the core lessons he's learned over the course of his life, gained through his experiences in the military and special forces...

Russia's Last Gasp: The Eastern Front 1916-17 by Prit Buttar is a gripping account of one of the bloodiest campaigns in history, the Brusilov Offensive. In the midst of World War I, Russia launched a...

The Soviet Infantryman on the Eastern Front by Simon Forty is a comprehensive and insightful study of the Russian soldier's experience during World War II. Despite being poorly prepared and hampered...

A major reassessment of the war on the Eastern Front, Slaughter on the Eastern Front sheds new light on the brutal fighting between 1941 and 1945. Anthony Tucker-Jones examines the German military's...

Discover the fascinating world of World War II with this fact-packed topic book. Packed with interesting facts, colourful photography, and maps, it's an ideal resource for homework, school projects,...

A visual history of the German soldier on the Eastern Front of World War II is presented in this collection of rare and previously unpublished photographs. Hundreds of images showcase army and Waffen...

The Wolf Children of the Eastern Front by Sonya Winterberg and Kerstin Lieff is a heart-wrenching account of the devastating aftermath of World War II. In 1944, as the Red Army advanced across East...

Laugh Or Fly: The Air War on the Western Front 1914 - 1918This book takes you on a thrilling ride through the lives of Royal Flying Corps aircrew during World War I, as they battled on the Western...

Front Lines: Trans Journalism 2007-2021A collection of trans journalism exploring issues across art, politics and culture, pioneering transgender writer Juliet Jacques examines the rise of media...

The Splintered Empires: The Eastern Front 1917-21 by Prit Buttar In September 1918, the German and Austro-Hungarian empires surrendered, marking the end of their involvement in World War I. However,...

Ray Goggins' remarkable career has taken him to some of the most challenging environments on earth. From the front lines of conflict zones and terrorist attacks, he has learned valuable lessons about...

The Radio Front: The BBC and the Propaganda War 1939-45 by Ron Bateman In the midst of World War II, Britain's public radio broadcasting underwent a significant transformation. From its early days as...

Pilgrimage to the Western Front is a collection of personal stories from veterans who returned to the battlefields they fought in during World War I. Between 1920 and 1939, thousands of men made...

The Forgotten Front: The Macedonian Campaign, 1915-1918 The Macedonian Campaign has been largely overlooked in historical accounts of World War I. However, this event holds significant importance and...

Beneath the Killing Fields: Exploring the Subterranean Landscapes of the Western Front The Western Front's hidden landscape remains largely untouched since 1918, a testament to the complexity and...

The First World War was a pivotal moment in Irish history, with more men serving and dying than in all previous conflicts. Often overlooked at home, the Irish soldiers who fought abroad left their...

The Front Page Men is a gripping detective novel that has captured the hearts of many readers. Written by Francis Durbridge, this story follows Paul Temple and his wife Steve as they assist Scotland...

Ben Dark's beautifully observed book, The Grove: A Nature Odyssey in 19 1⁄2 Front Gardens, tells the stories of 20 key plants growing in a single London street's front gardens in a way that's as...

Revolutionary Mothering: Love on the Front Lines is an anthology that places marginalized mothers of color at the center of a world of necessary transformation. It explores the challenges faced by...

The View from My Front Porch by Kay Harms explores how our individual perspectives shape our understanding of the world. This 4-week Bible study offers a distinctly feminine approach to developing a...

The Trench Life and Death on the Western Front 1914-1918 by Trevor Yorke offers a concise and informative history of the First World War, focusing on the trenches that were the site of much of the...

Sniping Rifles on the Eastern Front 1939-45 by Martin Pegler is a detailed study of the development and use of sniping weapons during World War II's Eastern Front. The Soviet Union's significant...

Radio Operator on the Eastern Front: An Illustrated Memoir, 1940-1949This is the true and dramatic testimony of a German grenadier during World War II. Erhard Steiniger recounts his experiences as a...

Courage for the Home Front Girls is a heart-warming and tear-jerking historical saga set in WW2. In Manchester, 1940, the Blitz threatens to destroy everything, but these girls will never stop trying...

The German invasion of the Soviet Union, known as Operation Barbarossa, was a pivotal event of the Second World War. Yet, the experiences of the three million German soldiers who crossed the Soviet...

Behind the Royal Curtains: A Unique Look at the Royals' Private Lives Not in Front of the Corgis is a fascinating miscellany that delves into the lesser-known aspects of the Royal Family's lives...

The Western Front: A History of the Great War, 1914-1918 by Nick Lloyd This comprehensive history of the Western Front during World War I is a gripping narrative that explores the brutal combat and...

The Riot Grrrl movement was a pivotal moment in feminist history, marked by a surge in radical activism and music that challenged the status quo. This book tells the story of the women who drove this...

Forgotten Warriors: A History of Women on the Front LineBattlefields have long been dominated by men, but women's roles in warfare are often overlooked. This book sheds new light on the history of...