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The Early Years of the FA Cup: How the British Army Helped Establish the World's First Football Tournament by James W. Bancroft. In 1871, the first set of matches for what would become the world's...

Jane Jacobs's groundbreaking work challenges the conventional wisdom of urban planning in the post-war era. In her influential 1961 book, The Death and Life of Great American Cities, Jacobs critiques...

Christianna Brand's Tour de Force is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of human relationships and the power of love.Set against the backdrop of a tumultuous time in history, this book...

Pocket Nature Wildlife of Britain and Ireland is a comprehensive field guide to the animals, plants, and fungi of the British Isles. With its compact size and portable format, this book is perfect...

Go a little wild on your next camping trip with this guide to 50 remote campsites in Britain. Discover hidden gems like hammock-hanging woodlands, car-free meadows and island retreats with no...

The story of the White Nile's source is one of human endeavour and tragic consequence. Between 1856 and 1876, seven British explorers embarked on a perilous quest to discover the river's origins...

Vlad and the Great Fire of London is a historical adventure about two friends who find themselves caught up in the devastating Great Fire of London in 1666. As they navigate the disaster, they must...

Please, Let Me Go: A Survivor's Story of Sex Trafficking in England Caitlin Spencer's story is a harrowing account of her life in the hands of British sex traffickers. From the age of 14, she was...

The Great Ideas Social Contract by Jean-Jacques Rousseau is a foundational work of philosophy that has shaped the way we think about politics and society. This revised edition brings together the...

Great Expectations, a masterpiece of Victorian literature, follows the journey of Pip, a young man navigating the complexities of his own identity. From the bleak marshes of Kent to the eccentric...

Exposing the violent world of Essex Boys, this true story reveals the rise and fall of one of Britain's most feared gangs. Their reign of terror was marked by intimidation, beatings, and murder, but...

The tower stands alone at the edge of the woods, its stone staircase spiraling upwards to a flat stone roof with a parapet. It is here that the body of Howard Brooke was found, bleeding and dying,...

Robert Conquest's The Great Terror is a seminal work that exposed the atrocities of Stalin's regime to the world. First published in 1968, this fiftieth anniversary edition features a new foreword by...

A Pilot's Ups and Downs is the story of one of the four people who made it as an airline pilot out of every 1,000 who applied to fly for BEA/BOAC back in the day. The author shares his experiences,...

Spanning from 1890 to 1914, this anthology celebrates one of Britain's most vibrant periods in literary history. During this quarter century, short stories experienced an extraordinary boom, driven...

The Greatness of Saturn explores the spiritual significance of the planet Saturn in various Eastern traditions, including Buddhism and Hinduism. Robert Svoboda delves into the symbolism and mythology...

Alexander the Great brings to life the fascinating story of one of history's most famous figures. With lively speech, gentle humour and full-colour illustrations, this book makes learning about...

Flat Stanley's latest adventure takes him to ancient Egypt in search of a hidden treasure. When he receives a letter from an archaeologist, Stanley travels by airmail to join the quest and uncover...

The Great Eggscape! is a hilarious egg hunt adventure about a group of eggs who escape their carton and explore the store. However, one egg, Shel, isn't keen on playing games with his friends,...

The 2023 Great Britain Concise Catalogue is a comprehensive reference guide to the country's philatelic collection. Published by Stanley Gibbons Limited, this authoritative publication is a valuable...

The Great Transformation: The Political and Economic Origins of Our Time by Karl PolanyiThis influential work of economic history and social theory explores the profound changes brought about by the...

Bring up baby in style with this project-packed book from Debbie Shore. Perfect for new parents or friends and family looking to make a memorable baby gift, this book contains a mix of fun play items...

The UK's immigration detention and deportation system is a complex, outsourced system that treats individuals as mere commodities in a supply chain. In "Supply Chain Justice", Mary Bosworth examines...

A lost novel from the golden age of crime, published for the very first time. It's a dark and misty night when two homebound partygoers stumble upon a corpse on the road. Nick has been attacked after...

The Great Dog Bottom Swap is a hilarious picture book about the day of the Dogs' Summer Ball. In a surprising twist, the dogs must make a hasty exit - with or without the correct bottom!This...

Discover the crucial role Britain's airfields played in the Second World War. This beautifully illustrated history explores the construction, expansion, and functions of these airfields, from command...

Twelve hours of events unfold in reverse, from 4am to 4pm, as the story of Horace Manning's murder is revealed. A dinner party honouring his daughter's engagement turns deadly when the scientist is...

The Great Pyramid: The Story of the Farmers, the God-King and the Most Astounding Structure Ever Built Discover the incredible story behind one of the world's most impressive architectural...

Inside the Great Glass Elevator, Willy Wonka and Charlie Bucket are on a journey that will take them further than they ever imagined. As they soar a thousand feet above the chocolate factory, they're...

The Great Balloon Chase is a new picture book based on the Emmy-award winning preschool series The Adventures of Paddington. When Paddington lets go of his amazing new helium dinosaur balloon, he...

When the Ministry of Fine Arts suffers a series of mysterious and deadly attacks, Inspector Julian Rivers is tasked with uncovering the truth behind the murders. The case takes a dark and unexpected...

A Guide to House and Garden Spiders by Lawrence Bee This concise guide provides an in-depth look at the fascinating world of spiders found in and around the home. With clear descriptions and...

The Great Escape tells the story of a daring break-out from a German prisoner-of-war camp, in which over six hundred men worked together to achieve an extraordinary feat of teamwork and bravery.Based...

Discover the secrets of great writing with Ross Raisin's expert guidance. This book demystifies the writing process, providing clear and concise advice on how to write your own novel or short story...

The Great Game: A Secret War in Central Asia For nearly a century, the two most powerful nations on earth, Britain and Russia, engaged in a clandestine struggle in the deserts and mountains of...

The Great Fortune: The Balkan Trilogy 1 by Olivia Manning In the autumn of 1939, Guy and Harriet Pringle arrive in Bucharest, a city of contrasts and rumours, where wavering loyalties and the tension...

Discover the art of effortless roasting with Gelf Alderson's expert guidance. In River Cottage Great Roasts, you'll find 256 pages of simple, ingredient-focused recipes that let the oven do the hard...

The Boxer Rebellion and the Great Game in China A History by David J. Silbey In 1900, the world was embroiled in a complex web of imperial rivalries, with Western powers locked in bitter conflicts...

Rewilding the Misconceptions: A Collection of Perspectives The term rewilding has become a common part of our language, but with it has come a lack of understanding and misuse. This has led to a...

The Great Sea: A Human History Of The Mediterranean by David Abulafia A comprehensive history of the Mediterranean region, spanning over three thousand years, from the construction of temples in...

Discover 20 fresh, inspiring ways to turn your fabric stash into wonderful items and gifts. This book shows you how to stitch stylish, fresh items from small amounts of fabric, giving your treasured...

A man in prisoner's garb flees through the countryside, leaving behind a trail of deception. He assumes a new identity, but his past soon catches up with him. When a blackmailer threatens to expose...

Alexander's dream was to rule the world, and with his childhood friends and beloved horse Bucephalas, he set out to make it happen. Historian Dominic Sandbrook guides us on an incredible journey...

The Great Big Little Red Train is a story about a small train that proves its worth in unexpected ways. When a lorry driver dismisses the Little Red Train as old and useless, the train's value is...

Gabriela Peacock's 2 Weeks to Feeling Great is a comprehensive guide to health and wellbeing, designed for busy people who want to make sustainable lifestyle changes. The book focuses on two...

David Jones in the Great War by Thomas Dilworth is a meticulously researched biography that brings to life the story of the modernist artist and poet who served in World War I. Jones's journey from...

Pests in Houses Great and Small is a comprehensive guide to the common pest species that infest historic houses. The handbook provides a clear and concise solution to dealing with these pests,...

Create a family of beautiful felt animals, each with its own unique style and accessories. This charming book features six different animal families, including deer, raccoons, foxes, rabbits, bears,...

Great Expectations, a powerful and moving novel, explores the complexities of the human heart through the eyes of Pip, a young man living in the Kent marshes. A mysterious benefaction sets him on a...

David Maraniss's Once in a Great City is a fascinating account of Detroit in 1963, a city at the height of its power and prosperity. The author masterfully weaves together the stories of its...

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a poignant portrayal of the American experience in the 1920s. Set against the backdrop of Long Island's exclusive communities, this novel masterfully...

Great Expectations is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of adulthood and the search for identity. Through the journey of its protagonist, Pip, the book delves into themes of...

The Great Work Our Way into the Future by Thomas Berry Thomas Berry presents his most comprehensive vision for humanity's future, urging us to move from disrupting the Earth to becoming a benign...

Ancient Britain's Hidden Patterns In this foundational work, Alfred Watkins reveals the intriguing connections between ancient sites of power in Britain. The author's groundbreaking research...

Discover the beauty of Britain's tree species with this comprehensive guide, featuring stunning original illustrations and expert identification tips. Covering all commonly found tree species outside...

The CSB Everyday Study Bible features concise study notes and foundational tools to help Christians grow in their faith. This study Bible is designed to be a portable resource for daily engagement...

Frankenstein, a story conceived in a literary game among friends in 1816, is a story of acceptance, tolerance, and the universal human need for companionship and love. The novel follows the journey...

Stories for Winter and Nights by the Fire is a collection of seasonal tales to sustain you through the long, dark evenings. Originally written in the twentieth century, this anthology brings together...

Lady Living Alone by Norah Lofts Penelope Shadow is a woman who has found her true calling in life. Despite struggling with everyday domestic tasks, she discovers a talent for writing romantic novels...

The Stone Roses: The Reunion Edition by John Robb is a comprehensive and intimate biography of one of the most influential bands in UK rock history. With exclusive access to interviews, rehearsal...

A novelist's imagination runs wild as she contemplates the secrets hidden behind the idyllic facade of a sleepy village in the Downs. Her musings are soon confirmed when a series of anonymous poison...

Owl - Barn, Barred, and Great Horned: A Comprehensive Reference Guide for Artists and Woodcarvers. This detailed reference guide features 200 meticulously drawn illustrations of owls in multiple...

Meathead: The Science of Great Barbecue and Grilling is a comprehensive guide to the art of barbecue and grilling. Written by Meathead Goldwyn, a renowned expert in the field, this book applies the...

Learn the secrets to writing a great screenplay from a major Hollywood movie studio. Story Maps: How to Write a Great Screenplay offers a unique approach to screenwriting, using detailed breakdowns,...

The Persian Empire, the world's first superpower, was a vast and complex entity that stretched from Libya to the Steppes of Asia and from Ethiopia to Pakistan. At its heart was the palace-city of...

Discover the most scenic and adventurous motorcycle routes in Europe with this comprehensive guide. Packed with breathtaking photography and practical information, Great Motorcycle Tours of Europe is...

The Dracula Book of Great Vampire Stories brings together a diverse range of vampire tales from around the world. This collection features a selection of short stories and anecdotes that explore the...

Discover Scotland's most iconic moments in rugby history, as told by those who lived them. 100 Great Scottish Rugby Moments is a unique celebration of the sport's most significant moments, from...

The Love Letters of Great Men and Women is a unique collection of letters from some of history's most fascinating figures. Spanning over two thousand years, these letters reveal the complexities of...

So You Think You've Got It Bad? A Kid's Life in the Aztec Age by Chae Strathie is part of Nosy Crow's list of publishing in collaboration with the British Museum and developed in consultation with...

Caitlyn Breen's new life at Mitchell School is anything but easy. With only ten students in her entire seventh grade, she's got to navigate a unique school environment that includes real live goats...

What makes a school truly exceptional? Research into outstanding schools has identified key characteristics that set them apart from more average institutions. This publication explores the Nine...

Stanley's Garage is a colourful new series from William Bee, where a busy garage is always on the go. Stanley's phone rings with another call for help, and he must fix a car with an overheating...

A Great Deliverance by Elizabeth George is a gripping mystery that follows Inspector Thomas Lynley and DS Barbara Havers as they investigate a gruesome murder in a seemingly idyllic Yorkshire village...

Discover the world of science with 101 Great Science Experiments. This interactive guide showcases a wide range of easy and safe experiments that can be done at home, using everyday ingredients and...

Fall of Civilizations: Stories of Greatness and DeclineHow did some of the most advanced societies in history rise to power, only to collapse into decline? Paul M. M. Cooper explores this fascinating...

TV's Paul Hollywood shares his passion for bread-making in this comprehensive collection of recipes. He reveals the simple techniques needed to create a wide range of delicious breads, from classic...

Maya and Marley are excited to tidy up their playground home. But when litter starts to pile up, they need to come up with a plan to clear it all away.This heartwarming picture book encourages...

A Golden Age Mystery to Test Your Wits. Martin Edwards is a true master of British crime writing, and this latest puzzle is no exception. When Basil Palmer plans to murder a man called Louis Carson,...

China's Great Road: A Socialist Perspective on China's Development China's Great Road Lessons for Marxist Theory and Socialist Practices offers a unique analysis of China's remarkable achievements...

Unleashing Greatness - A Strategy for School Improvement by David Hopkins is a comprehensive guide to improving teaching and learning in schools. Despite significant advances in knowledge about...

The Late Great Planet Earth by Hal Lindsey and Carole C. Carlson is a thought-provoking exploration of biblical prophecy and its relevance to our world today. First published in 1970, this book has...

Join Red Beak on an unforgettable journey as he embarks on the ultimate adventure. Every year, birds from around the world gather in the jungle, and Red Beak is finally taking part. Using a special...

Turning the Flywheel: A Monograph to Accompany Good to Great The key to business success lies not in a single innovation or plan, but in the act of turning the flywheel. This concept, introduced by...

Jonathan Powell's masterful account of the Good Friday agreement offers a unique insight into one of the most significant achievements in British politics since the Second World War. As Tony Blair's...

Pip's life is marked by hardship and uncertainty, but a series of unexpected events sets him on a path of transformation. An escaped convict, a mysterious benefactor, and a beautiful but icy...

A new novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss, set against the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic in 1980s Chicago and contemporary Paris. Yale Tishman's career is on the rise,...

Death at the Mariners Hotel is a twisty and page-turning whodunnit that will keep you guessing until the very end. When Dr Whistler, a shy archaeology professor, is found murdered at the elegant...

Arthur Charles Fox-Davies' Heraldic Badges is a comprehensive guide to heraldic badges, first published in 1907. Written by a renowned British expert on heraldry, this book provides detailed...

Christopher Hitchens challenges the dominant role of religion in the world, arguing that it is increasingly a source of danger and intolerance.In this thought-provoking book, Hitchens examines the...

Jay Gatsby, the man who has everything, is a figure of mystery and intrigue. His glittering parties are the epitome of luxury, attracting the bright young things of society. Yet, beneath the surface...

Fairies have long been a part of folklore and popular culture, but what about actual sightings? For the first time, Magical Folk explores the hidden history of fairies in Britain, Ireland, and North...

The Great Gatsby (Masterpiece Library Edition) is a vivid and captivating novel of the Jazz Age, with parties that remain etched in the memory like music and laughter from a bygone era. Francis Scott...

The Learning Rainforest: A Guide to Great Teaching in Real Classrooms This book is a celebration of effective teaching, drawing on the author's 30 years of experience as a teacher and school leader...

The Great Reset is a timely and thought-provoking exploration of the elites' proposed "Great Reset", a global socialist plan aimed at transforming the world's economic structure. As the plannedemic...

Find comfort and guidance in the wisdom of ancient Stoic philosophers.These selections from the works of Epictetus, Seneca, and Marcus Aurelius offer timeless advice on how to face life's challenges...

Richard Scarry's The Great Steamboat Mystery is a humorous storybook about a jewel thief on a steamboat. Two detectives are invited to a wedding party, but their task becomes catching the thief...

The Octonauts Explore the Great Big Ocean is a fun and exciting adventure featuring the popular crew of animals who love to explore the ocean. With glow-in-the-dark ink and a surprise page to fold...

Sheila hates swimming, dogs, ghosts, and thunderstorms. She'll do anything to avoid them all - except admit that she's scared. Her new friend Mouse Ellis thinks she's chicken, but Sheila is...

A visually stunning guide to 64 maps from around the world, showcasing the evolution of cartography from medieval times to the present day.Explore the fascinating stories behind each map, from the...