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The laws that govern the universe are surprisingly simple. Four fundamental principles - the Zeroth Law, the First Law, the Second Law, and the Third Law - shape everything from the expansion of a...

Take your camera outside and capture stunning wildlife photos from the comfort of your own garden. Richard Peters shares his expertise in this comprehensive guide to wildlife photography at home.From...

Twenty-one deliciously observed and gloriously mischievous short stories make up Peter Bradshaw's latest collection, exploring the boundary between the plausible and the absurd. From the humorous to...

Marrakech Express is a journey through Morocco, a country struggling to maintain its unique blend of tradition and tolerance in the turbulent winds of the Arab Spring. Award-winning journalist and...

The Effective Executive by Peter F. Drucker is a comprehensive guide to the skills required of an effective executive. At its core, the book argues that the true measure of an executive's success...

Proust and Venice explores the famous novel A la recherche du temps perdu, focusing on its central obsession with Venice. The study examines how Proust's artistic sources and reworkings shed light on...

Utilitarianism: A Very Short Introduction by Katarzyna de Lazari-Radek and Peter Singer provides an authoritative account of this influential secular ethical theory. From its origins in the...

Advanced Introduction to Public Policy provides a concise and rigorous introduction to the field of public policy. Internationally renowned scholar B. Guy Peters offers a timely and analytic approach...

Black Friday: The Eyemouth Fishing Disaster of 1881 is a gripping true story of survival and high adventure. On one fateful day, a coastal community lost 189 men in a single afternoon, leaving an...

Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science, Second Edition by Peter Godfrey-Smith is a comprehensive guide to understanding the nature of science. This accessible text takes...

The Columbo Phile: A Casebook is a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the iconic TV detective series. First published in 1989, this 30th Anniversary Edition features a new preface by author...

A Quantum Murder: the Mandel Files 2 by Peter F. Hamilton is a gripping space mystery that delves into the darker side of human nature. When respected quantum cosmology researcher Dr Edward Kitchener...

Join Peter Crouch on his hilarious and irreverent journey into the world of professional football. From the dressing room to the pitch, Crouch shares stories of the absurd, the bizarre and the just...

The Incredible Hulk Epic Collection: Ground Zero brings together a pivotal era in Peter David's legendary run on the iconic character. This epic collection marks the beginning of an 11-year stint...

Dry Bones That Dream is the seventh book in Peter Robinson's Inspector Banks series. A contract killing and a secret past push Chief Inspector Alan Banks to his limit. The case begins with the...

The Holocaust remains one of history's most profound and disturbing events. Why? Explaining the Holocaust by Peter Hayes offers new insights into this tragic period by addressing eight fundamental...

Make Yourselves Gods: A Counter-History of Early Mormonism In nineteenth-century America, Mormons were often viewed as outsiders, their beliefs and practices perceived as extreme. This book offers a...

Shane Logan is a talented young goalie with a temper. When he joins his new football team, he makes an impressive debut. But what's behind Shane's tough exterior? His home life is complicated, and...

Prague in Black and Gold: A History of a City reveals the rich cultural heritage of this unique city, from its devastating past to its musical elegance. This comprehensive history unravels the...

Peter Gizzi's powerful new collection Fierce Elegy is a testament to the enduring power of love and loss. In this poignant work, Gizzi transforms the elegy into a mode that can transform a broken...

Relive the iconic Ghostbusters stories in this comprehensive omnibus of the original official novelizations.The adventures of Dr. Peter Venkman and his colleagues begin when they start a private...

Joy Division changed the face of music, reinventing rock in the post-punk era with a sound that would influence many others. This is the story of the band, told by their legendary bassist, Peter Hook...

A hilarious new picture book from Peter Bently, winner of the Roald Dahl Funny Prize, and John Bond, creator of the Mini Rabbit books. When the sun goes down and the house is quiet, the cats of the...

Material Beings by Peter van Inwagen explores fundamental questions about reality and existence. The author tackles the nature of composition, identity, and unity in this thought-provoking work. Van...

Dictionary of Business by Peter Collin provides essential guidance for those navigating the world of business. Covering thousands of basic terms in both British and American English, this...

Smallcreep's Day is a surreal satire on modern industrial life. In this novel, Peter Currell Brown explores the monotony and meaninglessness of factory work through the eyes of Pinquean Smallcreep...

A Revolution Betrayed: How Egalitarians Wrecked the British Education System by Peter Hitchens explores the unintended consequences of attempts to create an egalitarian education system in the UK...

The Monkees' story is one of unparalleled success, with a popular TV show, hit records, and devoted fans. However, behind the scenes, the band members struggled to maintain control over their careers...

The remarkable story of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone's rise to dominance on Wall Street is told in King of Capital. This book reveals how private equity firms transformed themselves from...

Oscar Wilde's An Ideal Husband is a play that has sparked intense debate and discussion among critics and audiences alike. First performed in the late 19th century, it remains a powerful exploration...

Racing Hell by Peter Cate offers an unvarnished look at life in motorsport. A veteran driver with over thirty years of top-level competition, Cate shares his experiences from club racing to Formula...

The Love You Make: An Insider's Story of the Beatles A comprehensive and revealing biography of the Fab Four, written with the full cooperation of each band member and their intimates. This book...

The Art of Afternoon Tea Tradition, etiquette & recipes for delectable teatime treats by Ryland Peters & Small. Indulge in the timeless tradition of afternoon tea, a refined and elegant affair that...

Mentalization-Based Treatment with Families by Eia Asen and Peter Fonagy is a comprehensive guide to working with families in clinical practice. This innovative book offers practical therapeutic...

The Reality Dysfunction is a sweeping space opera that takes readers on a thrilling journey across the galaxy. In the year AD 2600, humanity has achieved extraordinary feats through genetic...

A gripping account of the biggest criminal manhunt in British history, Wicked Beyond Belief is a powerful indictment of the investigation that followed the conviction of Peter Sutcliffe. With...

A box set edition of the first three graphic novels in the Rivers of London series, starring a unique blend of magic and mystery. This collection brings together Bodywork, Night Witch, and Black...

The Odyssey is a story of survival and perseverance, as one man's journey home becomes a test of his moral endurance. After the Trojan War, Odysseus embarks on a ten-year voyage, relying on his wit...

Raising Them Right: A Saint's Advice on Raising Children by Peter E. Gillquist This spiritual guide offers practical and insightful advice on raising children, covering essential topics such as...

The Effective Executive: A Guide to Getting the Right Things Done The effectiveness of an executive is measured by their ability to "get the right things done". This requires a unique combination of...

A Legacy of Spies by John Le Carré is a gripping novel of deception, love and trust. Chosen as a Book of the Year in several publications, it is a masterful tale of Cold War espionage.When a letter...

In For A Penny A Business Adventure, Peter Hargreaves shares the story behind the extraordinary success of his investment company, Hargreaves Lansdown. From humble beginnings in a spare bedroom,...

The Wind in the Willows is a delightful introduction to Kenneth Grahame's beloved tale, beautifully imagined for a new generation. This charming story brings to life the adventures of Mr. Toad and...

When a Crocodile Eats the Sun is a personal and powerful account of the author's return to his birthplace, Zimbabwe, in 2006. Peter Godwin, a renowned writer, is summoned by his mother to face the...

The Provos: The IRA and Sinn Fein The IRA's fortunes had seemed all but lost by 1969, but just a few years later it had re-emerged as a sophisticated and feared terrorist organisation. This book...

The Amazing Spider-Man: Hunted OmnibusWhen Kraven returns, Spider-Man becomes the hunted! Sergei Kravinoff and his minions have been kidnapping animal-themed superhumans for months, and they need one...

The Weather Experiment: Pioneers Who Sought to See the Future by Peter Moore. In an era when storms were seen as evidence of divine wrath, a group of pioneering meteorologists dared to challenge...

Classical Indian Philosophy by Peter Adamson and Jonardon Ganeri is an introduction to one of the world's richest intellectual traditions. This lively guide explores the philosophy of classical...

Reversing Hermon: Unveiling the Forgotten Mission of Jesus Christ The story of the Watchers, as told in 1 Enoch 6-16, has a profound impact on our understanding of the mission of Jesus Christ. In...

The Lyrics of Syd Barrett presents the complete lyrics of Syd Barrett, a key figure in Pink Floyd, in a beautifully illustrated book. This collection features 52 songs written for Pink Floyd and...

Alien invasion hits New York City, and the only one who can stop it is Spider-Man. But that's not all - Peter Parker gets a new roommate, new love interests, and a new villain. This volume collects...

Accused of murder, Henry Crowne's case seems all but decided. His Irish background, financial connections, and City reputation weigh heavily against him. But Nancy Wu, a former eminent Queen's...

The Hellenistic Age: A World of Cultural Globalization The three centuries following Alexander's conquests are a fascinating period in ancient history. This was an era of cultural exchange, where a...

The First Tour de France: A Colourful Affair In 1903, the inaugural Tour de France was a ramshackle event full of adventure and mishaps. The riders included characters like Maurice Garin, an...

A sweeping history of the English Reformation, Heretics and Believers offers a fresh perspective on this pivotal period in English society. Peter Marshall's masterful narrative explores how...

Journeys to the Interior explores the concept of England through the work of contemporary poets. This collection brings together the thoughts and ideas of leading poets on their craft, offering...

The Montauk Project Experiments in Time by Preston B. Nichols and Peter Moon This book chronicles a secretive research project that pushed the boundaries of human knowledge. The Philadelphia...

The Spiritual Growth Bible, Study Bible, NLT - New Living Translation Holy Bible, Faux Leather, White Printed Floral is a comprehensive study Bible designed to help you grow in your faith. With the...

The story of the first paramedics in America is one of courage and determination. In the 1970s, a group of Black men in Pittsburgh founded Freedom House EMS, a pioneering ambulance service that would...

A Year in Provence by Peter Mayle is a humorous and engaging account of the author's experience of rural life in France. The book chronicles a year in the life of Mayle and his wife as they settle...

In the Dark Places of Wisdom, Peter Kingsley uncovers a profound reality that lies at the origins of the Western world. A set of ancient inscriptions on marble, discovered forty years ago, reveal a...

Eat Right 4 Your Type Personalized Cookbook is your key to a healthy diet tailored to your Blood Type A lifestyle. Based on Dr. Peter J. D'Adamo's revolutionary Blood Type Diet, this cookbook offers...

Winston Churchill is a comprehensive biography that offers a fresh perspective on the life of one of history's most iconic figures. Peter Caddick-Adams, a veteran historian, provides an in-depth...

Green All Over Country Buses 1955-1969 is a nostalgic look at the iconic buses that once crisscrossed the UK countryside. First published in 2018, this book is a treasure trove of photographs and...

This photographic record chronicles the author's life over six decades, from his school days to his adventures as a climber and photographer. As he reflects on each decade, he notes how it has...

Sociolinguistic Typology: Social Determinants of Linguistic Complexity by Peter Trudgill explores how human societies produce different kinds of language. Trudgill examines the role of social factors...

Alistair Wilson's life was brutally cut short on his doorstep in 2004. Fifteen years later, the question remains: who would wish to kill this respectable husband and family man? Peter Bleksley, a...

Heinrich Himmler: A Biography by Peter Longerich. This comprehensive biography explores the life and inner workings of one of history's most infamous figures, shedding light on how a seemingly...

First published in 1980, Airplane! has become a comedy staple, with its influence still felt today. This book offers an in-depth look at the making of the film, told by the legendary writers and...

Piano Star Book 3 is the latest addition to this exciting series for young pianists, offering a rich selection of new repertoire to help players build confidence and musical skills.Featuring...

Guide your students through the redeveloped Cambridge National in Engineering Design with the expertise of highly experienced authors Jonathan Adams, Alex Reynolds, and Peter Valentine. This revised...

The story of Brutalist architecture in Britain is one of a style that both unified and divided public opinion. Emerging from the French phrase "beton brut," meaning raw concrete, Brutalism identified...

The Amazing Spider-Man Return of the Sinister Six The Sinister Six are back, and this time they're more determined than ever to take down Spider-Man. With Doctor Octopus at the helm, the web-slinger...

Newcastle United on This Day History, Facts and Figures from Every Day of the Year by David Potter Discover the fascinating history of Newcastle United, from the club's formation in 1892 to the...

A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man is a groundbreaking novel that explores the complexities of identity and artistic expression. Written by James Joyce, this beautifully bound edition is part of...

Rough Cider by Peter Lovesey is a gripping standalone novel that explores the darker side of human nature. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the story follows a complex web of relationships...

Conversations with Goethe in the Last Years of His Life by Johann Peter Eckermann offers a unique glimpse into the mind of one of literature's greatest figures. This collection of conversations,...

A mild December in 1141 brings a new priest to the Foregate outside the Abbey of Saint Peter and Saint Paul. Father Ailnoth arrives with a housekeeper and her nephew, bringing with him a harsh...

The Secret Life of Special Advisers by Peter Cardwell is a candid and compelling insider account of life in the corridors of power. As someone who has served as a special adviser to four Cabinet...

In his third volume of travelogues, Peter Mayle continues to share the stories of an English couple's life abroad in Encore Provence. This account is filled with curious tales, including a school for...

This official picture book adaptation of the Ghostbusters film brings the beloved characters to life in a kid-friendly way. Kid scientists Peter Venkman, Ray Stantz, and Egon Spengler investigate...

Experience the dark, imaginative world of Love, Death & Robots, as brought to you in this official anthology. Featuring 16 stories and two screenplays from acclaimed authors and screenwriters, this...

Unlocking the Bible is a comprehensive guide to the Old and New Testaments, offering a fresh and powerful overview of the Bible's epic story. This book sets out the teachings of God and his people in...

The Flame of Love is a Spiritual Diary written by Elizabeth Kindelmann, a Hungarian mystic and Third-Order Carmelite, in response to the voices of Jesus and Mary she heard between 1961 and 1983. This...

Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is tasked with ensuring the security of a high-profile movie star, Gaia Lafayette, who has returned to her hometown to film a movie. However, when a notorious...

Private Eye's 60 Yearbook is a comprehensive history of the past six decades, featuring cartoons, covers, and legendary spoofs from the magazine's archives. The book retells the story of Britain's...

The Evolution of Adam: How Science and Scripture Can Coexist Can the Bible and evolution be reconciled? Peter Enns, a popular Old Testament scholar, offers a way forward by explaining how traditional...

A Key to Lichens on Twigs by P. A. Wolseley, Peter James, and Diccon Alexander Discover the fascinating world of lichens, composite organisms made up of fungus and algae, and learn how to identify 60...

The Politics of the Public Sphere in Early Modern England by Peter Lake and Steven Pincus This book offers a fresh perspective on the history of England from the 1530s to the early eighteenth...

The untold story of Britain's role in the Israel-Palestine conflict is revealed in this meticulously researched book. During the First World War, a secret agreement was reached between the British...

Data Scientists at Work offers an in-depth look at the practice of data science through interviews with 16 influential practitioners from diverse industries. This collection provides insight into how...

Spidey and His Amazing Friends: Pirate Plunder Blunder is a 24-page storybook that brings Green Goblin's pirate adventure to life. In this exciting tale, Peter Parker's Aunt May and others are turned...

Karl Marx's philosophy has had a profound impact on modern thought, shaping politics, economics, and society for over 150 years. In this new edition, renowned philosopher Peter Singer explores Marx's...

Matilda de Braose: Lady of Hay is a fascinating biography that explores the life and legend of a lesser-known medieval figure. Peter Ford delves into the history of Matilda, uncovering the...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 18th-century Scotland, Waverley tells the story of a young man's struggle to reconcile his loyalty to civilization with the allure of an older world of honor...

The Iliad is a masterpiece of ancient Greek literature, a work of epic poetry that has shaped the course of Western culture. This beautifully bound edition, part of Penguin's Clothbound Classics...

Box Art: A Celebration of the Unconventional Out of the Box is a fascinating journey into the world of box art, a unique and diverse art form that reimagines the ordinary and stimulates endless...

Unlocking your natural state of happiness has never been more accessible. Two leading psychologists, George Pratt and Peter Lambrou, have developed a revolutionary four-step process to help you...

Southampton Reflections is a unique visual chronicle that showcases the city's transformation over the decades. Through an innovative split-image effect, 180 pictures combine recent colour views with...

The Southern Way 65 The Southern Way has been the leading journal on the history and heritage of the Southern Railway and the Southern Region of British Railways since its first issue in 2007. Now...