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Someone to Watch Over Me by Lisa Kleypas is a historical romance novel about a woman who wakes up in a stranger's bed with no memory of her past. She is told that her name is Vivien Rose Duvall, one...

Alfie and Dad is a heartwarming collection of stories from Shirley Hughes, a beloved author known for her gentle and insightful tales of family life. In this special book, Alfie's dad is always there...

Twilight of Democracy: The Failure of Politics and the Parting of Friends by Anne Applebaum In the years following the fall of the Berlin Wall, people from across the political spectrum in Europe and...

Seven Flowers and how They Shaped Our World by Jennifer Potter The story of seven flowers - the lotus, lily, sunflower, opium poppy, rose, tulip and orchid - is one of surprise and secrets. From...

The Haunting of Tyrese Walker by J. P. Rose A shocking event sets off a chain of terrifying occurrences for Tyrese, who is taken to Jamaica to visit family. As he struggles to cope with his grief,...

Elepop The Magic Pet Shop by Matilda Rose is a heartwarming story about a young girl's worries and how they can affect those around her. When Elepop, a magical baby elephant, blows rainbow bubbles...

The Nine of Us Growing Up Kennedy by Jean Kennedy Smith This memoir offers an intimate and illuminating look at life in the Kennedy household during a pivotal time in American history. Ambassador...

Sir Maurice Oldfield: A Life of Espionage and Leadership. Sir Maurice Oldfield was one of the most important British spies of the Cold War era, yet his path to the top was unconventional. Born into a...

The Admirals: Nimitz, Halsey, Leahy, and King--The Five-Star Admirals Who Won the War at Sea The story of the US Navy's triumph in World War II is one of four exceptional individuals who rose to the...

The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech In 19th-century England, a group of workers known as the Luddites rose up against the machines that were erasing their livelihoods. Their actions, which...

Holly Liddell has been stuck in a centuries-long relationship with her vampire boyfriend, Elton, since 1987. However, when he left her at a gas station, she realized that being young forever meant...

Create dozens of beautiful paper wildflowers that look just like the real thing! This book presents Emiko Yamamoto's secrets for making realistic blossoms, leaves and stems from inexpensive colored...

Henry VII: The Maligned Tudor King Henry Tudor, the future Henry VII, has been called the most unlikely King of England. Yet his rise from obscurity was foretold by the bards, and by 1485, the...

Jimmy Nail's autobiography offers an intriguing and inspiring account of how one man rose to fame and fortune by refusing to be anything but himself. Born into a harsh childhood, Jimmy's journey was...

Create beautifully embellished items for your home with just one crochet stitch and 10 basic embroidery stitches to learn. This book guides you through the process of combining crochet and embroidery...

Theodora Actress, Empress, Saint by David Potter This biography tells the remarkable story of Theodora, a woman who rose from humble beginnings to become one of the most powerful figures in Byzantine...

Jimmie G. The Extraordinary Life and Tragic Death of a Scottish Motorcycle Racing Champion by Paul W. Guthrie is a fascinating account of a remarkable life and career. Guthrie's meticulous research...

The Rectified Scottish Rite From the Doctrine of Reintegration to the Imago Templi by Rémi Boyer This book completes a trilogy of works by Rémi Boyer on awakening, following the Rose-Croix and...

The Battle for Afghanistan: A Masterful Retelling of Imperial Disaster William Dalrymple's gripping narrative of the First Anglo-Afghan War is a masterful retelling of one of the West's greatest...

The Real Peaky Blinders: Billy Kimber, the Birmingham Gang and the Racecourse Wars of the 1920s The true story behind the infamous Peaky Blinders gang is one of violence, cunning, and ambition. In...

The Chief: The Life of Lord Northcliffe, Britain's Greatest Press Baron A biography of Alfred Harmsworth, 1st Viscount Northcliffe, who revolutionized popular journalism with his innovative approach...

Tiny Dogs: Bea's Secret Friends by Rose Lihou is a colour chapter book series that follows the adventures of Bea and her tiny dog friends as they work together to save their garden. When Bea moves in...

Danny Black's life was forever changed when he met Rose Cassidy. Their connection was intense and all-consuming, drawing him into a world from which he couldn't escape. Faking his own death was the...

The Mime Order is the second novel in Samantha Shannon's Bone Season series, set in a world of revolution and intrigue. Paige Mahoney, a young woman with a unique gift, has escaped the confines of a...

A Magician Among the Spirits is a unique blend of magic and mystery, as seen through the life of Harry Houdini, a legendary illusionist and stunt performer. Born Erik Weisz, Houdini rose to fame in...

Eric Bell's story is one of music and perseverance. Born in Belfast in 1947, Bell rose to fame as the original guitarist of the rock group Thin Lizzy, a position he held from 1969 to 1973. After his...

David Beckham is a story of determination and passion for the beautiful game. As a young boy, he dreamed of playing for his favorite team and eventually joined Manchester United's youth academy. With...

C.S. Forester's 1936 masterpiece tells the story of Lt General Herbert Curzon, a man who rose through the ranks of the British army with remarkable speed, yet found himself woefully unprepared for...

The One We Fell in Love With by Paige Toon Three sisters, identical in appearance but worlds apart in personality, find their lives entangled by a single man. Phoebe is torn between settling down and...

Flower painter Pierre-Joseph Redouté was renowned for his meticulous watercolor paintings of flowering plants, which were later published as copper engravings with detailed botanical descriptions...

Jolly's campers are guaranteed to have a holiday to remember, but that's not always easy to achieve. A range of colourful characters pour through Jolly's gates, each with their own story to tell. For...

Sherlock Holmes - 1888 Autumn of Blood: The Thames Torso Murders in the Shadow of Jack the Ripper In the late 19th century, London was gripped by a series of brutal murders that shocked the nation...

The Cult of WeWork and the Great Start-Up Delusion by Eliot Brown and Maureen Farrell In the world of Silicon Valley, a charismatic entrepreneur rose to fame with a vision for a new generation of...

Wallace Stevens, one of the most important American poets of the twentieth century, lived a life that was both ordinary and extraordinary. As a lawyer who rose to become an insurance-company vice...

The story of Richard, 3rd Duke of York, is often overshadowed by his more famous sons. However, this biography sheds new light on the life of a man who played a pivotal role in shaping English...

The Tragedy of Southern Soul: Memphis 68 In the 1950s and 1960s, Memphis was at the forefront of musical innovation, with legendary artists such as Aretha Franklin, Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Al...

German Olympian Isabell Werth is one of the most successful horsewomen in the world, with six Olympic gold medals and numerous championship titles to her name. Her success is largely due to her...

The Unapproachable Norton The story of Norton, a name synonymous with speed and success in international Grand Prix racing, spans nearly five decades. From its humble beginnings in 1907, the company...

Yorkshire is a county of contrasts, where the rugged beauty of the countryside meets the industrial heritage of the cities. From the windswept moors to the scenic coastlines, this is a place of great...

Rosie Revere, Engineer is a charming picture book about believing in yourself and pursuing your passion. Rosie may seem quiet during the day, but at night she's a brilliant inventor of gizmos and...

Tom Brady and Peyton Manning: A Study in Contrasts The rivalry between Tom Brady and Peyton Manning is one of the most enduring and fascinating in NFL history. Two of the greatest quarterbacks of all...

The Shortest History of India by John Zubrzycki Spanning five millennia, this concise history of India brings together a diverse cast of characters, from legendary figures like Gautama Buddha and...

The Nightmare & The Daydream by Alexis Rune and Jeanette Rose In a world where the boundaries between reality and madness are blurred, two powerful forces are drawn together by fate. Melinoë, a...

The Africa House is a story of passion, adventure and betrayal, set against the backdrop of a bygone era. Stewart Gore-Brown, an English gentleman, built a feudal paradise in Northern Rhodesia,...

Zelensky: A Biography of Ukraine's War Leader is a gripping story of one of the world's most admired leaders. Written with flair and authority, this biography tells the tale of Volodymyr Zelensky's...

Blue and Gold Macaws: A Comprehensive Guide to Care and Ownership. For anyone passionate about these vibrant birds, this book provides an in-depth look at caring for Blue and Gold Macaws. Rose...

Connect with the wisdom of the plant world through ceremony and ritual. This guide to sacred plant initiations offers a unique approach to communicating with plants and their spirits, using the...

The Pharmacist of Auschwitz: A Dark Tale of Murder and Greed In 1943, Victor Capesius, a 35-year-old pharmaceutical salesman from Romania, joined the Nazi SS and quickly rose to become the chief...

The New York Dolls were a band that defied easy categorisation, but their music and style can be summed up as a fusion of glam, proto-punk, and hard rock. With their androgynous style, street-smart...

Armand Caulaincourt's life is a testament to the complexities of the Napoleonic era. Born at the age of 15, he rose through the ranks of the French army, experiencing both triumph and hardship in his...

Jane had always known that a nuclear family could destroy a woman's artistic ambitions. Yet, she had never suspected how easily she would fall into one. When she met her husband, Jane believed she...

A Marriage of Fortune by Anne O'Brien is a beautifully researched novel set in 15th-century England. Against the backdrop of the Wars of the Roses, the Paston family faces a desperate struggle to...

In the Ghost Shadows, a gripping true story of crime and power, Peter Chin recounts his rise to the top of New York's Chinese crime organization in the 1970s and '80s. Born a street kid, Chin rose to...

The Streets by Jacqui Rose is a gripping gangland thriller set in London's Soho, where secrets and lies lurk around every corner. Ten years after serving a life sentence, Jo Martin has been given a...

Cleopatra's Daughter: A Remarkable Life in Ancient Rome. The story of Cleopatra Selene is one of survival and triumph. Born to Cleopatra VII, Queen of Egypt, and Mark Antony, she was the only member...

A casual note left on a car's windshield sets off a chain of events that brings author Kent Nerburn back to the Dakota reservation, where he reconnects with the elder who had previously chronicled...

The Story of Creedence Clearwater Revival: A Legendary Sound for a Turbulent Time From 1969 to 1971, Creedence Clearwater Revival's music became an integral part of the cultural landscape of the late...

The Black Prince of Florence: The Life of Alessandro De' Medici Alessandro de' Medici, the last legitimate heir to the line of Lorenzo the Magnificent, rose to power in 16th-century Florence,...

The first book in the Of Flesh & Bone series, What Lies Beyond the Veil, is a dark fantasy epic that combines elements of The Witcher and A Court of Thorns and Roses. For nearly 400 years, the Veil...

The Savage Sisters by Heather Atkinson is a gripping tale of family loyalty and fierce determination. After losing their mother at a young age, Jane, Carly, and Rose Savage have learned to rely on...

The Attic at Wilton Place by Ce Rose is an atmospheric and twisty domestic suspense novel that packs a real emotional punch. Ruth Parker's life is turned upside down when glamorous actress 'Aunt'...

Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, and Luck - why Some Thrive Despite Them All In this groundbreaking work, Jim Collins returns to ask a crucial question: what sets apart companies that thrive in...

Ulysses S. Grant's life has been misunderstood, often reduced to caricatures of a chronic loser and an inept businessman, or a triumphant but brutal Union general. However, a more complete picture...

The '80s Hard Rock Explosion in All Its Glory The '80s hard rock explosion was a hedonistic and creative force that defined a spectacularly over-the-top decade. This era was marked by fist-pumping...

Yotam Ottolenghi's Sweet Desserts is a comprehensive collection of over 110 recipes for sweets, baked goods, and confections. The book features a range of delicious treats, from simple cookies and...

A Dowry of Blood by S. T. Gibson is a darkly seductive tale of obsession, seduction and power. In this stunning novel, the letters of Dracula's first bride, Constanta, reveal a world of passion and...

The Ferris Conspiracy is a gripping account of the dark alliance between the police and the criminal underworld. Paul Ferris, a young gangster, was recruited by Arthur Thompson, the Godfather of the...

The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution In 1791, a wave of revolt swept across the Caribbean, as enslaved people in San Domingo rose up against their oppressors...

Richard Holmes presents a compelling account of John Churchill, the Duke of Marlborough, a man who rose from humble beginnings to become Britain's greatest soldier. Churchill's military prowess was...

Lulu I Don't Want to Fight is a candid and unflinching autobiography that takes readers on a journey from a Glasgow tenement to international stardom. Born Marie Lawrie, Lulu rose to fame at just 15...

The Chameleons UK: A Story of Music and Deception In the 1980s, the music scene in Manchester was thriving, with bands like The Smiths, The Stone Roses, and Happy Mondays gaining popularity. The...

Discover the Flavours of Persia with This Authentic Persian Cookbook. Persian Recipes offers a unique collection of simple yet amazing Persian meals, perfect for those looking to explore the...

The Teashop Girls at War by Elaine Everest As the war rages on, the girls who work at the Lyons teashop face their own personal struggles. Rose, happily married, is dealing with staffing problems as...

Discover the charm of Vermont with Moon Vermont, your guide to exploring the Green Mountain State. This comprehensive travel guide offers flexible itineraries, from a week-long food and outdoor...

The Rome Escape Line: A Story of Bravery and Deception In the midst of World War II, a small town in Nottinghamshire became the unlikely hub of a daring escape operation. Lt Col Sam Derry, a British...

The King's Assassin: The Fatal Affair of George Villiers and James I The story of George Villiers, a young man from minor gentry, who rose to become a royal favourite, is one of intrigue and scandal...

God's Own Gentlewoman: The Life of Margaret Paston Diane Watt explores the life of Margaret Paston, whose letters form one of the most extensive collections of personal writings by a medieval English...

The North Will Rise Again Manchester Music City 1976-1996 by John Robb In the late 1970s, Manchester's music scene was on the cusp of a revolution. The Buzzcocks' energetic live performances and...

Colditz Prisoners of the Castle by Ben Macintyre is a gripping narrative that delves into one of the most famous prison stories in history. During World War II, the German army used the Colditz...

Explore the magical powers of crystal and stone with Lisa Chamberlain's comprehensive guide to crystal spellcraft. This book provides an overview of 13 popular crystals and stones in contemporary...

The Caravan Goes On: How Aramco and Saudi Arabia Grew Up Together by Frank Jungers is a unique account of one man's journey to leadership of the world's largest energy company. Over three decades,...

Diver's Daughter is a gripping adventure that brings to life the remarkable story of Eve, a Tudor girl who embarks on a perilous journey to change her life for the better. Eve's mother, who was...

Discover the gorgeous new summertime read from Sunday Times bestseller Veronica Henry - a holiday for the heart and soul! Escape to a world where the sun shines bright, but the tide may be about to...

This unique tattoo coloring book celebrates the art of the tattoo and provides hours of fun, calm, relaxation and stress relief through creative expression. With 60 original artist designs, you'll be...

Peter Doherty's story is a rock 'n' roll tale of highs and lows, of highs and incredible lows. Since his band The Libertines rose to international fame, he has been endlessly fascinating, the subject...

The Deptford Show Ground: A London Fairground's Last Stand The Deptford Show Ground, once a vibrant hub of entertainment on Deptford High Street, was home to a diverse array of attractions, including...

Alan Partridge: I, Partridge - A Candid Memoir Alan Partridge, the best-loved radio presenter in the region, shares his fascinating story in this candid and entertaining memoir. Born into a changing...

Leah Williamson Collect Them All! is a biography of the talented footballer Leah Williamson, who rose to prominence from a young age. Born into a footballing family, Williamson began playing at Scot...

Life Undercover: A Memoir of My Ten Years in the CIA's Elite Clandestine Ops Unit Amaryllis Fox's memoir is a gripping account of her ten years in the CIA's most elite clandestine ops unit, where she...

Turn the Ship Around! A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders by L. David Marquet. In a dramatic shift from traditional leadership, L. David Marquet transformed his submarine crew from a team...

Britain After Rome: The Fall and Rise, 400-1070 by Robin Fleming The discovery of a vast hoard of gold military objects in Staffordshire has shed new light on the mysterious world of 7th and 8th...

Operation Barbarossa 1941: The Luftwaffe Opens the Eastern Front Campaign The German invasion of the USSR, known as Operation Barbarossa, was the largest military campaign of World War II. This book...

Dan Slott's Doctor Who: Once Upon A Time Lord brings a new perspective to the iconic franchise. Companion Martha Jones finds herself in a desperate situation, with only three tales to keep the...

In with the Devil is the true story of a young man who rose to greatness on the football field, only to find himself behind bars. Jimmy Keene's life took a drastic turn when he was sentenced to ten...

Albert Anastasia: The Lord High Executioner The life and crimes of Albert Anastasia, the infamous mafia boss, are a brutal and fascinating story in the history of American organized crime. Born in...

Discover the authentic cuisine of Northern Italy's Veneto region, where rich soil and a good climate produce a bounty of delicious ingredients. This beautifully crafted cookbook brings you 75...

Licoricia of Winchester: A Remarkable Life of Power and Prejudice In medieval England, few women rose to such prominence as Licoricia, a Jewish businesswoman whose extraordinary story is now largely...

The story of Barbe-Nicole Clicquot Ponsardin, the visionary young widow who built a champagne empire, is one of remarkable resilience and determination. After her husband's death, she took control of...

Duff McKagan's journey to success and fulfillment is a story of hard-won lessons and unexpected growth. As a veteran of Guns N' Roses, he's faced his share of challenges, but it wasn't until he hit...

Under the oak trees of the Oakwood Cemetery Annex in Montgomery, Alabama, lies the final resting place of a remarkable RAF officer, Air Commodore Geoffrey Stephenson CBE. His grave, marked by a date...