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Robert Louis Stevenson lived out his final years on a remote island, where he became embroiled in a complex web of colonial politics. In 1890, he settled in Upolu, Samoa, after a two-year journey...

A shocking crime shatters the quiet of a Texas night, sending Jack Ryan, Jr. on a perilous quest for justice. An auto accident turns out to be a professional hit, and Jack is determined to bring the...

Brian Jacks shares the secrets of winning - in life and in sport. Born with a condition that made him a non-starter for sports, Jacks defied the odds to become a champion judoka, winning Olympic and...

Jack Ryan, Jr. finds himself in the midst of an international conspiracy after witnessing a hit gone wrong in a small Texas town.A professional hit shatters the quiet of a night, and Jack's pursuit...

Coming of Age in Samoa: A Groundbreaking Study of Cultural Influence on Development. In this seminal work, Margaret Mead presents her groundbreaking research on the impact of cultural expectations on...

A Girl Called Jack is a heartwarming and practical guide to cooking on a tight budget. When faced with the challenge of feeding herself and her young son on just £10 a week, Jack Monroe found...

A collection of four science fiction novels by the renowned author Jack Vance, set in a richly imagined world on the brink of collapse. The Dying Earth, The Eyes of the Overworld, Cugel's Saga, and...

The Girl Next Door by Jack Ketchum is a shocking and disturbing novel based on a true story. It tells the harrowing tale of a teenage girl who is brutally tortured by her neighbours, exposing the...

The Bhagavad Gita A Walkthrough for Westerners by Jack Hawley This beautifully written version of the ancient scripture brings the timeless truths of the Bhagavad Gita to Western seekers in a clear...

The Deadly Race to Space Russia by Elizabeth Singer Hunt On the eve of a historic space mission, a sinister plot unfolds when the chief engineer behind the project is kidnapped. As tensions rise, a...

Jack Knife by Diane Capri is the next thrilling installment in the Hunt for Jack Reacher series. When FBI Special Agent Kim Otto sets out to track down Jack Reacher, she's unaware that her pursuit...

Jack-Jack, a Dog in Africa by Ben Garrod is an exciting new series about a dog with a big heart. In this first book, Jack-Jack spends his days playing with baby chimps and embarks on a thrilling...

The fourth installment in the Secret Agents Jack and Max Stalwart series sees brothers Jack and Max teaming up to solve a thrilling California puzzle. Using their special training as Global...

Part of the Penguin Orange Collection, a limited-run series of twelve influential American classics, this edition celebrates the heritage of Penguin's iconic book design. First published in 1957,...

Jack-Jack shares his secrets for training his human in this humorous and entertaining guide. According to Jack-Jack, dogs are actually the ones training their humans - especially when treats are...

You Can't Win by Jack Black A candid and colourful account of life on the fringes of society, You Can't Win is a memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the hobo underworld of the early twentieth...

A More Complete Beast explores the concept of nobility and master morality through the lens of Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy. Jack Donovan uses Nietzsche's ideas to guide men through a complex...

Method Writing: The First Four Concepts by Jack Grapes is a practical guide to unlocking your unique writing voice. Based on the author's extensive experience teaching writing workshops, this book...

The Devil's Hand A Thriller by Jack Carr is a gripping thriller that follows a top-secret CIA mission of retribution twenty years in the making. The mission is entrusted to a former Navy SEAL, tasked...

Briarhill to Brooklyn is a historical novel that tells the story of an Irish family's journey to freedom and opportunity in 19th-century America. Against the backdrop of a devastating potato blight...

The Big Book of Serial Killers by Jack Rosewood is a comprehensive A-Z encyclopedia of 150 serial killers from around the world. This reference book provides a detailed look at some of the most...

Jack Noble is tasked with taking down a high-profile target, but when the assassination attempt goes awry, he's forced to team up with a female FBI agent who was close to uncovering the target's...

The Two Lost Mountains is an action-packed thriller that follows Jack West, a former SAS soldier, as he embarks on a mission to save the world. Still reeling from the loss of his daughter, Jack must...

A Deadly Distance by L.T. Ryan is a gripping thriller that follows Jack Noble as he races against time to stop a madman from claiming his life. In this fast-paced crime novel, two government...

A gripping thriller in the Hunt for Jack Reacher series. Jack Frost is the latest installment, bringing together FBI Special Agent Kim Otto and ex-SEAL William Burke as they join forces to recapture...

Jack Reacher, alone and without destination, strolls down a Chicago street on a bright sunny day. His path is interrupted by a young woman struggling on crutches, who gratefully accepts his steadying...

Jack Harvey Breakthrough is the first in a series of exciting books about Jack Harvey's journey as a youth footballer. When his team, the Academicals, are on the brink of relegation, Jack and his...

Jack Clay is the first book in the Jack Clay Crimeland Thrillers series, a gripping London-based noir fiction series set in the 1990s. The story follows Detective Chief Inspector Sandra Bates as she...

The Caper of the Crown Jewels has vanished from the Tower of London. Secret Agent Jack Stalwart is tasked with retrieving the stolen jewels before they disappear forever. A master magician is behind...

Jack's life has changed in an instant. His parents are no longer together, and he's struggling to understand why.With the help of his loyal friend Black Cat, Jack begins to talk through his worries...

Picklewitch and Jack and the Cuckoo Cousin by Claire Barker is a humorous tale about two friends who find themselves in unexpected situations. When Picklewitch's cousin Archie arrives, she worries...

A medical mystery-thriller from Robin Cook, featuring a complex case of apparent death by suicide that leads to a descent into a dangerous world of ruthless individuals. When a young man appears on...

The fifth volume in the Tomorrow's Man artist book series brings together a diverse range of visual art, combining archival material with contributions from emerging and established artists. This...

This time, the stakes are personal. A cryptic message from a kidnapper sets FBI Special Agent Kim Otto on a perilous hunt for a connection to Jack Reacher.As she navigates an ongoing turf war between...

When a high-profile politician's life is nearly taken, Jack Noble finds himself at the centre of a complex web of intrigue. As the situation spirals out of control, Jack is pulled in two different...

Thunderbolt is the second instalment in an action-packed adventure series starring 14-year-old Jack Courtney. When Jack and his friends embark on a diving expedition to support his mother's coral...

The Hunt for Jack Reacher series continues with Lone Star Jack. Diane Capri's latest thriller is full of twists and tension, as FBI Special Agent Kim Otto seeks to show her boss how it's done. A trap...

A ghost haunts the Greek island of Crete. Jack Noble is recovering from his injuries and a near-death experience in a small town where he's found temporary refuge with Esau, an old man who's taken...

Francis Thompson, the Victorian poet, has long been linked to the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. Living in London during the time of the Whitechapel killings, Thompson may have had the motive,...

When Jack Courtney embarks on an expedition to the Arctic with his friends and cousin, he's convinced it's all about making a film for his mother's environmental work. But as they delve deeper into...

Join Jack and his friends for an unforgettable magical adventure this summer. When long hours at work leave him feeling bored, Jack's life is turned upside down by his boisterous neighbours' mission...

In 1893, Detective Inspector William Race made a shocking revelation to two journalists working for The Sun. He claimed to know the identity of Jack the Ripper, a case that had baffled Scotland Yard...

The Hunt for Jack Reacher series continues with Diane Capri's latest thriller. A fresh lead in Jack Reacher's old banking records sets FBI Special Agent Kim Otto on the trail, propelling her to the...

A teenage boy struggles to come to terms with his family and identity in this humorous and insightful novel. When his father reveals that he is gay, Jack's life is forever changed.As Jack navigates...

Lee Child's iconic character is back in a new adventure. Fifteen years after their first meeting, Jack Reacher is still living off the grid, but trouble has found him. Now, someone big is looking for...

The Escape of the Deadly Dinosaur is a thrilling mystery that takes Jack to the heart of New York City. His investigation begins at the Natural History Museum, where he uncovers a surprising...

When the lines between reality and game show format blur, danger is just around the corner. In Jack Frost, the latest mystery from Detective Jack Stratton, a soundman's suspicious death sets off a...

Jack's summer is off to a disappointing start. His single mom has taken a second job and left him in charge of his autistic sister Maddy, who doesn't talk. But when they visit the flea market, Maddy...

Jack Noble is dead, or so the world believes. In reality, he's been hiding out on the Greek Island of Crete for six months, keeping a low profile with three people who know his secret. As time...

Jack Noble's latest adventure takes him to a small Texas town, where an old friend's arrival sparks a chain of events that will forever change his life. When Jack's Jeep breaks down, he finds himself...

Explore the enchanting world of Polynesian folklore in this beautifully illustrated collection of traditional stories. A woman falls in love with the king of the sharks, while two powerful sorcerers...

A purging of the black ops community has been issued, targeting all current and former members of SIS. Jack Noble, along with his associates, is marked for termination. However, when the operation...

Diane Capri's Jack of Spades is an expertly crafted thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. FBI Special Agent Kim Otto has a plan to lure in Jack Reacher, and she's willing to put her...

Jack Noble's latest mission takes him to the streets of London, where he soon finds himself entangled in a web of deceit and conspiracy. A favor for an old friend has led him into the heart of a...

Red Sky Mourning is the latest thriller from bestselling author Jack Carr, introducing a new protagonist and a world on the brink of chaos.A rogue Chinese submarine is hurtling towards the US West...

Jack Sweettooth is a mischievous mouse who often finds himself at the centre of attention - and blame. With his family's cat, Beauregard Battersby-Bunge, as his arch-nemesis, Jack's life is turned...

Pumpkin Jack is a heartwarming story about the life cycle of a pumpkin. When his beloved jack-o'-lantern starts to decompose, Tim puts it outside and watches it transform from pumpkin to seed to...

Jack Wakes Up is a gripping crime thriller that follows Jack Palms, a Hollywood action star who's struggling to lead a normal life. When an old friend from LA reaches out with a proposition, Jack is...

Jack's Country is a heartwarming story about two friends who embark on an adventure through the countryside.The authors, Paul Peacock and Dave Knowles, bring to life a tale of friendship and...

The 1982 school year has begun at Ragley village school, bringing with it a mix of familiar routines and unexpected surprises. As Jack Sheffield returns for his sixth year as headteacher, he faces...

Join Jack and his friends on an unforgettable adventure through magic and mystery. When they explore an old empty house, they stumble upon a strange girl named Blossom who introduces them to a world...

Picklewitch and Jack are back in this hilarious third installment of their adventures. This year's school trip is a visit to the seaside for a Great Fossil Hunt, with a prize for the best find. But...

Jack's Acrobatics: A Fun Step-by-Step Guide to Acrobatic Exercises for the Whole Family. Join Jack and his family in their acrobatic adventures. This collection of 24 exercises brings fun and...

Jack Noble finds himself at the centre of a conspiracy that reaches the highest levels of the US government. A Marine on loan to the CIA, he had hoped to complete his enlistment and move on with his...

Jack Reacher's legacy continues to cause trouble for those who follow in his footsteps. When FBI Special Agents Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar are assigned to investigate the surviving members of Jack...

Saint Jack is a strikingly honest novel by Paul Theroux that explores the darker underside of expatriate life in South-East Asia. The story follows Jack Flowers, a water-clerk who moonlights as a...

Jack's Granny is feeling poorly, and the only cure for her condition is the fruit of the flumflum tree, which grows on a remote island. To get there, Jack must brave the dangers of the sea and gather...

A beautiful New York editor retreats to a lonely cabin on a hill in the quiet Maine beach town of Dead River, awaiting her sister and friends. The cabin is a refuge from the world, but the...

Jack Four is a high-octane adventure set in Neal Asher's acclaimed Polity Universe. One of twenty human clones, Jack Four was created to be sold, but he has a crucial role to play in the alien...

The First Deception by L. T. Ryan is a gripping thriller that takes readers back to the beginning of the Jack Noble series. In this suspenseful story, Noble and Bear are part of a CIA-sponsored...

Jack Maggs is a gripping mystery set in 19th-century London. In 1837, a stranger arrives in the city, Jack Maggs, an Australian convict with a troubled past and a thirst for vengeance. He takes up...

Jack Secret Histories by F. Paul Wilson is a gripping young adult novel about a teenage boy who seeks revenge against his friend's bully. When Weezy, Jack's best friend, tells him that her date with...

The Pursuit of the Ivory Poachers Kenya by Elizabeth Singer Hunt is a gripping story about a secret agent's mission to stop elephant poaching in Africa.When Jack Stalwart receives a cryptic message...

When Jack Osborne's father was arrested for drug trafficking, he agreed to tell the authorities everything he knew about his ex-boss, Alonzo Asnar. But betraying a man as powerful as Alonzo has...

There Ain't No Black in the Union Jack by Paul Gilroy is a provocative exploration of racial discourses in Britain. First published in 1987, this book caused a stir with its bold critique of...

Discover the hidden secrets and untold stories of London in this richly detailed guide. The city itself is the biggest museum in the capital, full of treasures and relics waiting to be uncovered...

The Sins of Jack Saul (Second Edition) The True Story of Dublin Jack and The Cleveland Street Scandal Glenn Chandler's detailed account of Jack Saul, an Irish Catholic rent boy who rose to prominence...

FBI Special Agent Kim Otto joins forces with Jake Reacher in this gripping thriller. Four military veterans are found dead, one under Jack Reacher's protection, and their deaths spark a desperate...

This groundbreaking book presents a compelling new theory about one of history's most infamous serial killers. By combining original research and analysis, Sarah Bax Horton identifies a named...

In Diane Capri's latest thriller, Jack the Reaper, FBI Agents Kim Otto and Carlos Gaspar are tasked with finding out whether Jack Reacher is dead or alive. A corrupt Army General is also on the hunt,...

The Mystery of the Mona Lisa by Elizabeth Singer Hunt is a thrilling tale of art, mystery and adventure. A priceless painting has been stolen from the Louvre museum in Paris, and it's up to Secret...

When hard times hit, Jack and his mother make an unexpected decision: to sell their only cow. But when Jack returns home with a handful of magic beans, his mother is less than impressed.The beans are...

This provocative novel explores the complex history of John Humble, aka Wearside Jack, the Ripper Hoaxer, a figure shrouded in mystery and controversy. Mark Blacklock's portrayal of Humble is both...

Jack Danger: The Daring follows Jack's journey as he strives to become a stuntman. To achieve his dream, he will need to prepare himself for the challenge and rely on the support of those around him...

Jack Danger's big debut as a stuntman is just around the corner, but he'll need all his friends and family's support to make it happen. This exciting story follows Jack's journey as he prepares for...

A heartwarming picture book about acceptance and change. A big sister discovers that her little sister prefers to be called Jack rather than Jackie, and she likes to play with bugs and get dirty...

A young boy's ordinary day takes an extraordinary turn when he trades his cow for a handful of magic beans. As the beans grow into a towering beanstalk, Jack's adventure begins.Up the beanstalk, Jack...

A chilling tale of murder and obsession unfolds in this gripping thriller. A serial killer is on the loose, emulating the infamous crimes of Jack the Ripper, leaving a trail of bodies in his wake. As...

No Plan B by Lee Child and Andrew Child is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. A woman's death under a moving bus is ruled a suicide, but Jack Reacher knows what really...

Experience the thrill of 1960s motor racing with this in-depth look at the era's top drivers. From Formula 1 World Championship events to iconic rallies like Monte Carlo and Le Mans, every major...

A gripping thriller from Diane Capri. Four men in a van are driven by greed and vengeance as they embark on a crime spree across America. Their trail leads to an unthinkable murder in New Mexico,...

Jack Wolf: The FiremanIn 1974, Jack Wolf's life takes a dramatic turn as he marries Sophia and joins his late colleague Joseph Fowles' family. But with the arrival of summer comes a new challenge for...

One final job. One final life to take. Jack Noble faces his toughest challenge yet as he's forced to break all the rules to survive.A gripping espionage thriller, Deadline is the eleventh in a series...

Jack's Amazing ShadowWhat happens when your shadow gets up to mischief? Jack and his magical shadow are inseparable friends, but things take a turn when the shadow starts acting on its own. A falling...

Jack Glass is a novel about murder. We know who the killer is from the start, but as the story unfolds, it becomes clear that nothing is as it seems. This gripping crime fiction novel expertly riffs...

Jack Charlton's autobiography tells the story of a man whose strength of character has driven him to achievements beyond his natural talents. Born in Ashington, Northumberland, Jack grew up with...

Jack Reacher is back in this masterly new thriller from Lee Child. In the small town of Mother's Rest, Reacher teams up with a worried woman named Michelle Chang to investigate her missing partner...

Jack Reacher is back in a new, thrilling adventure. In a city where rival gangs are vying for control, Reacher's unique skills make him a valuable asset. On a Greyhound bus, he notices a potential...

Discover the darker side of art with The Serial Killer Coloring Book II. This unique coloring book brings together 38 of the most notorious serial killers in a new and fascinating way...

The third in the Marbella Jack series is a fast-moving and daring exploration into Jack's life of crime. Sex, drugs and violence are the norm in his world.Alan Evans' latest novel continues to push...