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The River of Silver brings together stories from before, during, and after the events of the Daevabad Trilogy. This magical compilation offers a fresh perspective on a world already rich in magic and...

Rachel Morgan faces her greatest challenge yet as a new master vampire arrives in Cincinnati, threatening to upend the fragile balance of power. Constance, the ruthless and cunning undead leader,...

The legends are true. The dragon is real. The world is in danger. All this and Master Shun makes his debut. Fire Power by Robert Kirkman & Samnee Volume 5 collects issues #19-24, bringing the story...

Backstories by Simon Van Der Velde is a thought-provoking collection of stories told from the perspectives of individuals who have faced adversity and struggled with their place in the world. Each...

Growing Up in Heaven by James Van Praagh is a powerful and emotional journey to the other side, drawing on nearly three decades of spirit communication. The author shares true stories and messages...

Emmet Van Driesche's journey to creating a sustainable living on marginal farmland is a testament to the power of resourcefulness and creativity. By leveraging his unique skills and interests, he...

Vincent in Brixton is a moving portrayal of the young Vincent van Gogh's life. In 1873, he rents a room from an English widow and returns three years later to embark on a journey that will ultimately...

Sammy Hagar's Red is a candid and unflinching account of his life in rock music. Spanning nearly forty years, this memoir takes readers through the highs and lows of Hagar's career with bands like...

The Sword and the Olive: A Critical History of the Israeli Defense Force by Martin Van Creveld. This thought-provoking analysis combines sharp insights with compelling narratives, offering a detailed...

The Mind's Eye by Håkan Nesser is a gripping mystery that delves into the darkest corners of the human psyche. When Janek Mitter wakes up to find his wife Eva dead in their bathroom, he is left with...

The Sagrada Familia: Gaudi's Heaven on Earth by Gijs van Hensbergen A comprehensive exploration of Antoni Gaudí's iconic cathedral, this book delves into the history and significance of Barcelona's...

Rudolf Nureyev's life was marked by passion and volatility, qualities that made him one of the greatest male ballet dancers of the 20th century. His collaboration with Rudi van Dantzig began in 1968,...

The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories by Jan-Willem van Prooijen explores why some people believe in conspiracy theories and how they are produced by psychological processes. This book examines the...

The J. Paul Getty Museum's Masterpiece Paintings is a lavishly illustrated coffee-table book featuring over one hundred paintings from its renowned collection. Rooted in a passion for Italian...

James Van Praagh has helped millions through his extraordinary ability to communicate with the next world. In "Reaching to Heaven", he takes us on a journey to explore what happens at death, the...

A delightful picture book that explores the creative imagination through the lens of famous artworks. If Picasso Painted a Snowman brings together iconic masterpieces by artists such as Roy...

Dilly Court's Fortune's Daughter is a heartwarming and moving novel about a young woman's struggle to protect her family. After being abandoned by their parents, Rosalind Carey must take charge of...

Winter of the World is the second novel in Ken Follett's Century trilogy. This gripping epic of global conflict and personal drama is set against the backdrop of a world on the brink of war. Against...

Orhan, a man with a history of bridge-building and a penchant for deception, is the unlikely hero of a desperate bid to save a walled city from certain destruction. With the enemy closing in and the...

The Corvus Brotherhood have been plotting for over four hundred years, their plans nearing completion. As they near success, their actions become increasingly entwined with a series of mysterious...

The first in an epic trilogy that combines Norse mythology and Viking history. A world is on the brink of destruction as the bond between men and gods weakens.A dead man walks between worlds,...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of Baghdad in 1917, Captain Jim Stringer is tasked with investigating what appears to be a case of treason. Upon his arrival, he finds himself in the midst of a...

Only Human is the gripping final instalment in the Sleeping Giants trilogy. Ten years after alien robots descended to Earth and took brilliant scientist Rose Franklin and her team with them, they...

Walter Urban's story is one of madness and desperation, set against the backdrop of the final months of World War II. His son, driven by curiosity, sets him down to paper in a blank notebook, hoping...

The story that sparked the Snowpiercer saga begins here. Set before the extinction event that set the stage for the perpetual journey around the globe, this prequel graphic novel delves into the...

Saltaire, one of Yorkshire's most famous industrial villages, has undergone a remarkable transformation. Once the brainchild of its founder, this model village was once on the brink of decline.Dr...

In a world on the brink of conflict, a third force emerges from the shadows. For thousands of years, this powerful alien presence has been secretly influencing human history, and now it's making its...

The universe is on the brink of collapse. Countless alternate realities are under attack, weakening and collapsing from relentless onslaught. A cosmic-level apocalypse looms, threatening the very...

Edge of Eternity is the epic conclusion to Ken Follett's Century trilogy, a gripping tale of personal freedom set against the backdrop of the Cold War.In the United States, a young lawyer boards a...

Jacob Flanders is a young man passing from adolescence to adulthood in a hazy rite of passage. His elusive character is gradually revealed through a stream of loosely related incidents and...

London in 1958 was a city of vibrant youth culture, where jazz clubs and coffee bars pulsed with energy. For one young photographer, this was a world of endless possibility, where sex, drugs, and...

GB84 by David Peace is a gripping and unflinching portrayal of Britain's darkest hour. Set against the backdrop of the 1984 miners' strike, this novel exposes the violence, corruption and power...

In the remote mountain academy, the younger sons of the Great Houses study for an extraordinary task. Most will fail, some will die, but those who succeed are rewarded with mastery of the andat,...

The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard is a play that explores the complexities of love and marriage. A couple's relationship appears to be on the brink of collapse, but as the story unfolds, it becomes...

Exordia by Seth Dickinson is a science fiction debut that combines elements of horror and action. A mysterious broadcast and an unknowable horror threaten humanity, forcing Anna to join a team of...

Rome teeters on the brink of chaos as Emperor Maximinus' reign hangs in the balance. A series of rebellions erupts across its territories, with two brothers from the imperial bloodline emerging as...

Richard, King of England, hasn't returned from the Crusades. Rumours say he may be dead, and his brother John Lackland begins moving his pieces to claim the throne, counting on the support - and...

First-hand account of Oman's medieval-like society before its transformation in the 1970s.In 1966-68, Ian Skeet traveled across Oman's vast desert landscapes and isolated walled cities, preparing the...

The Poe Clan is a groundbreaking young adult vampire series by Moto Hagio, a pioneering cartoonist. Spanning centuries, it follows the lives of two siblings, Edgar and Marybelle, who are initiated...

At the family retreat on Waskeke, the Van Meters gather to celebrate the marriage of daughter Daphne to an impeccably appropriate young man. The weekend promises lobster, champagne, and practiced...

Nathan Byrn is running again, but the Alliance of Free Witches is on the brink of collapse. The Council's Hunters are relentless, and the rebels need a bold new strategy to survive. Their only hope...

The Hotel Years: Wanderings in Europe Between the Wars A poignant and thought-provoking collection of writing, capturing the essence of a continent on the cusp of turmoil. Joseph Roth's essays and...

Imagine a world where Chinese Marxism has shaped society, and Lenin's ideas are revered. In this cybernetic world, flyers soar through the skies, while opulent Beijing marks a new cultural era...

Sheriff Duke faces his greatest challenge as the countdown to midnight begins. Captured and tortured, he is beaten but refuses to give up. His only hope for saving his wife and daughter lies with the...

Hermann Hesse's "Beneath the Wheel" is a thought-provoking coming-of-age tale that explores the tension between personal impulses and societal demands. Set in a strict early twentieth-century German...

A fragile peace is a battlefield, where the stakes are high and the players are not always what they seem. In this gripping sequel to A Little Hatred, Joe Abercrombie weaves a complex web of...

A powerful read that fills one with hope, this collection of essays from women at the forefront of the climate movement offers a vision for a more representative and solution-oriented public...

A Storm of Swords is the third book in a landmark series that has redefined imaginative fiction. The wars rage on, with one ruler dead, another in disfavor, and still, the conflict escalates. Joffrey...

Geralt of Rivia embarks on a perilous quest to rescue his ward, Ciri, as the world teeters on the brink of chaos. A serious injury has left him unable to fulfill his role as a guardian of the...

Edinburgh's toughest cop, Bob Skinner, is forced to confront his troubled past in a desperate bid to uncover the truth. Fifteen years ago, a brutal murder shook the city, and now the case has...

West Germany is a country on the brink of turmoil, where protests simmer and tensions run high. In this gripping thriller, a mysterious disappearance sets off a chain of events that exposes the...

In a world without the X-Men, mutantkind is on the brink of extinction. A small group of survivors has formed a stronghold to make their final stand against an enemy that threatens to destroy them...

They Shoot Horses, Don't They? by Horace McCoy is a haunting portrayal of desperation and survival during the Great Depression. In this dark tale, the allure of extra money leads people to...

Rootless by Krystle Zara Appiah is a heartrending love story about motherhood and sacrifice. When a marriage collapses, two people are forced to confront what they ultimately want - and if it's still...

Mia's efforts to shape the future have only led to more challenges. She receives an urgent letter from Ludwig, requesting her immediate return to Tearmoon Empire, and sets out to address the problems...

In 1991, Hong Kong is on the brink of change as it prepares for Chinese rule. A government-trained assassin, Geoff Howells, is pulled out of retirement to eliminate a key target: Simon Ng, leader of...

When the sun goes out, the world as we know it comes to an end. Solar panels are useless, and the planet begins to freeze. Earth's orbit starts to falter, and the very survival of humanity hangs in...

Lost Horizon is a story of survival and discovery. After fighting in the trenches of World War I, British diplomat Hugh Conway finds himself at war once again, this time in Afghanistan.When Conway's...

The First World War was a catastrophic event that reshaped the world in its wake. In 1914, a single incident sparked a chain reaction of events that would lead to years of slaughter and physical...

An ancient war reignites as the elven court of Queen Emerelle faces treachery and assassination. The Festival of Light, a joyful celebration of winter, is overshadowed by the looming threat of an...

Suzanne Lenglen was a tennis player who broke records and scandalised the public with her playing outfits. By the age of 15, she had become a championship player in a Europe on the brink of war.With...

Climate fiction, or cli-fi, is a genre that explores the world we live in now and in the near future as global warming's effects become more evident. This first anthology of its kind brings together...

Resurrection Day by Brendan DuBois In 1962, the Cuban Missile Crisis brought the United States and the Soviet Union to the brink of nuclear war. What if this crisis had led to disaster? In...

Tatters of the King is set in October 1928, a time of great change and uncertainty. The city of London is a hub of activity, with its inhabitants focused on the concerns of politics, finance, and...

The Cradle of Ice is a gripping tale of action, adventure, and survival in a world on the brink of apocalypse. A fellowship of unlikely allies must navigate treacherous landscapes and hostile forces...

The dragons have returned, bringing with them the departure of the old gods and the loss of all healing magic. As a result, war engulfs the land, and the balance of power is forever changed.Four...

Arthur has brought a fragile peace to Britain, but it cannot last. The fragile balance between the British kingdoms and the Saxons is on the brink of collapse. Meanwhile, Merlin sets out on a quest...

A Grain of Wheat by Ngugi wa Thiong'o is set against the backdrop of Kenya's struggle for independence in 1963. As the country teeters on the brink of Uhuru, the lives of those living in the village...

Yesterday's Spy by Tom Bradby is a gripping espionage novel that delves into the world of international intrigue and deception. When Harry Tower receives a call from Downing Street, his life is...

Civilisation lies in ruins after a catastrophic oil crisis. In its aftermath, humanity teeters on the brink of collapse. A few scattered communities have managed to rebuild, but their visions for the...

Against The Stars by Christopher Hartland explores themes of class, love, and destiny in a thought-provoking speculative romance. When Elliot turns to GlimpseTech for clarity about his sexuality,...

A prison doctor's experiment goes horribly wrong when he injects a condemned serial killer with a formula designed to keep his consciousness awake. The result is a terrifying chain reaction that...

Three times a day in a Parisian square, a modern-day crier announces news items from his box. Over several days, he receives disturbing messages with malicious intent, all referencing the Black Death...

Sons of Rome is a gripping tale of friendship and destiny set against the tumultuous backdrop of 3rd century AD Rome.As the Roman Empire teeters on the brink of collapse, Emperor Diocletian's...

In 1922, Tokyo's underworld beckoned to Harry Niles, an American boy adrift in a foreign land. His life was one of reckless abandon, until he was tasked with delivering a painting to the enigmatic...

As the Shadow Rises: Book Two of the Age of Darkness Katy Rose Pool's epic fantasy novel continues the thrilling tale of magic, prophecy and adventure. The forces of light and darkness collide in a...

Bob Ryder's life has been one long string of bad luck. But when he accidentally kills the city's masked vigilante, his fate takes a drastic turn. Now, with the legendary hero's mantle on his...

The Pregnancy Book: Spiritual and Emotional Survival for New Parents by Will Van Der Hart and Lucinda Van Der Hart offers practical, down-to-earth advice and fresh biblical insights to help expectant...

The Story of Paintings takes you on a journey through time to explore some of the world's most famous paintings and artists. From prehistoric cave paintings to modern masterpieces, this book reveals...

The Normans in Europe provides a comprehensive overview of this medieval people and their impact on European history. From their origins to their expansion across the continent, Van Houts explores...

Zathura A Space Adventure by Chris Van Allsburg is a thrilling tale of sibling rivalry and intergalactic adventure. When Danny brings home a mysterious board game, his brother Walter's warnings prove...

The Battle of Corrin is the thrilling conclusion to the Legends of Dune Trilogy. Fifty-six years after the events of The Machine Crusade, the galaxy is on the brink of a new era. The human worlds,...

Hangover Square, a novel by Patrick Hamilton, is a darkly comic portrayal of a world on the brink of war. Set in London's fog-bound streets in 1939, the story follows George Harvey Bone as he...

Set against the backdrop of a crumbling house and a family on the brink of collapse, Unsheltered is a powerful and moving novel about the enduring bonds of love and the resilience of the human spirit...

Boudica by Tristan Bernays tells the story of one of Britain's most iconic women: a queen, a warrior and a rebel. In AD 61, Britannia is on the brink of rebellion as Queen Boudica seeks revenge for...

Beyond the TracksBased on true events, this novel tells the story of Jacob Kagan's desperate bid to save his family and friends from the Nazi war machine. In 1938, as Jewish families in Berlin are...

A gripping speculative fiction that explores alternate history and intelligent sci-fi. In 1945, Germany is on the brink of collapse, but a secret struggle thousands of years old is unfolding. A young...

Researching Lived Experience, Second Edition by Max van Manen is a seminal work in social science methodology and phenomenological research. This book introduces a human science approach to research...

The Unfinished Symphony of Love by Liz Van Santen is a powerful and poignant novel that tackles the difficult subject of sexual abuse within a family. Annie's story is one of struggle and resilience,...

Equality: The Impossible Quest by Martin Van Creveld explores the concept of equality in all its forms. From economic and social equality to civic and political equality, this book delves into the...

Existential Counselling & Psychotherapy in Practice by Emmy van Deurzen explores the fundamental paradoxes of human existence and how they shape our problems and experiences. This third edition...

Improve Your Chess Pattern Recognition More Key Moves and Motives in the Middlegame by Arthur van de Oudeweetering is a practical guide to enhancing your chess skills. By focusing on essential...

A gripping crime novel from Swedish author Håkan Nesser, set in the idyllic summer town of Sorbinowo. Sergeant Merwin Kluuge's peaceful life is shattered when an anonymous woman calls him about a...

The Legacy of Leonidas I by T. D. Van Basten is a concise and informative exploration of the life and legacy of one of ancient Greece's most renowned military leaders, Leonidas. Leonidas' bravery and...

Violet's summer plans are turned upside down when her father's new clients, the Yamada family, become victims of a high-profile art robbery. Van Gogh sketches have been stolen from their home, and...

Dear Universe by Lisa Van Der Wielen is a heartwarming and thought-provoking story about the power of self-belief and love. At its core, it's a journey of self-discovery, as one young woman navigates...

Soul: A Modern Guide to Evolving in a Conscious Universe by Lara van Zuydam offers a comprehensive exploration of the human soul and its interactions with other spiritual layers. This...

Five Decembers is a gripping thriller that spans the entirety of World War II, weaving a beautiful and masterful tale of survival, love, and loss against the backdrop of war.Set against the...

Winston's War by Michael Dobbs On a fateful day in October 1938, two men crossed paths, setting in motion a chain of events that would alter the course of history. This gripping novel explores the...

This Is Not Miami by Fernanda Melchor is a collection of devastating stories that blend reportage and narrative non-fiction to probe into the motivations of murderers and misfits. Through her...