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Patrick Leigh Fermor: An AdventureA beautifully crafted biography that brings to life the extraordinary life of Patrick Leigh Fermor, a war hero and one of the greatest travel writers of our times...

The Confession of Saint Patrick: A Unique Glimpse into the Life of Ireland's Patron Saint. This autobiography, written in the fifth century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of...

The Pacific's fate hangs in the balance. China has successfully tested its Dong Feng-21D antiship ballistic missile, leaving the US military facing an uncertain future. With reduced funds and...

FBI agent Mercy Kilpatrick returns to her rural Oregon roots, relying on her survivalist instincts to defend her town from those who can't be reached by law. But when an investigation uncovers the...

A Trickster's Guide to Happy Living by Simran Bhui is an invitation to embark on a journey of happy living. It's not about being happy all the time, but about embracing life's adventures and...

Patrick Swayze was more than just a talented performer - he was a true inspiration to those who knew him. This heartfelt collection brings together memories, stories and tributes from colleagues in...

The Life of St. Patrick and His Place in History is a comprehensive biography that explores the life and legacy of Saint Patrick, Ireland's primary patron saint.This well-researched study delves into...

Strick Tank Hero of ArrasThis biography tells the extraordinary story of Major-General Eugene Vincent Michael Strickland CMG, DSO, OBE, MM, CStJ, who rose from penniless hardship to great military...

FBI agent Mercy Kilpatrick returns to her rural Oregon home, met with hostility from those who know her. But she's not alone in facing resistance - a series of fires has taken a deadly turn, and two...

The Story of St. Patrick A Children's Adaptation by Laura Wagner tells the inspiring true story of Saint Patrick's journey from slavery to faith and freedom.At just 16 years old, Patrick was taken...

A Merciful Secret by Kendra Elliot is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark secrets of Mercy Kilpatrick's past. When two ritual murders take place, one in her isolated cabin and another...

When life's challenges seem insurmountable and God appears to be silent, it can be hard to know what to do. Simon Lawton shares his own experiences of navigating through difficult seasons with God's...

A new baby has arrived at home, and Simon is feeling anxious about the change. He's worried that his parents won't be able to protect him from the scary wolves outside. The arrival of the baby means...

Hermes, the trickster god, is a figure of mischief and mayhem in ancient mythology. This volume of the Olympians series brings his story to life with vibrant, kinetic art. From his early days as a...

Peppa Loves St. Patrick's Day is a fun 8x8 storybook that introduces young readers to the magic of St. Patrick's Day. Based on the popular show on Nick Jr., this story follows Peppa and her family as...

St. Patrick of Ireland: A Biography by Philip Freeman is a fascinating exploration of the life and legacy of Ireland's patron saint. Born into an aristocratic family in Britain, Patrick was kidnapped...

Daisy Fitzpatrick has some things on her mind. She faces worries and anxieties that we all experience at times. In this collection of twelve poems, Daisy considers each fear and finds a new...

The White Road by Sarah Lotz A chillingly effective and haunting tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Simon Newman's expedition into a Welsh cave goes horribly wrong, he emerges as...

A Poison Like No Other: How Microplastics Corrupted Our Planet and Our Bodies By Matt Simon Hardcover, 251 pages, published October 2022 by Island Press. Microplastics are everywhere - in the air we...

Simon Illingworth's courageous stand against police corruption and Melbourne's gangland war is a story of unyielding dedication to justice. As a young detective sergeant, he joined the force with the...

A comprehensive guide to training evaluation has been updated to reflect the latest research and best practices. Kirkpatrick's Four Levels of Training Evaluation is a widely used model that has been...

Horoscopes: Reality or Trickery? by Kimberly Blaker explores the history and validity of astrology. You'll learn about the development of astrology and examine scientific studies that investigate its...

The Crayons from The Day the Crayons Quit are celebrating St. Patrick's Day in this mini hardcover book. Blue and Yellow colored the field of shamrocks together, while Pink colored the leprechaun's...

Loki Laufeyjarson, the Norse god of mischief and transformation, brings a unique energy to his mythology. This book offers an in-depth exploration of Loki's complex character, revealing him as a god...

Explore the life and legacy of Ireland's beloved saint in this comprehensive biography. John Bagnell Bury delves into Patrick's place in history, the spread of Christianity beyond the Roman Empire,...

Anna Byler's faith in God is put to the test as she struggles with fear and anxiety. After Simon Kauffman leaves the Amish community, Anna finds little comfort in her new relationship with Jesus.As...

John Patrick Byrne: A Big Adventure explores the diverse career of John Byrne, a multifaceted artist who has worked in various fields including art, writing, playwriting, screenwriting and set design...

This collection of writings by Patrick George offers insights into his approach to painting and teaching. As Professor of Fine Art at the Slade School, George shares his thoughts on the landscape,...

The Execution, Life and Times of Patrick O'Donnell: A Man of Extraordinary Life. Patrick O'Donnell's story is one of mystery and intrigue. While history records his execution in 1883 for murder, it...

The Trickster: A Study in American Indian Mythology by Paul Radin This collection presents the Winnebago Trickster Cycle in its most archaic form, offering a unique glimpse into the earliest...

You Are My Sunshine by Roberta Kagan is a heart-wrenching historical fiction novel that explores the darker aspects of World War II. In this gripping story, a young artist's loyalty to the Nazi party...

Cork O'Connor finds himself at the centre of a deadly game when he is targeted by a political assassin. Deep in the Minnesota wilderness, he is forced to confront his past and work to clear his name...

A missing file sparks a web of deceit and danger in this gripping tale of espionage and family secrets. When a highly sensitive document goes missing, Simon Callington is accused of passing...

A quiet life is disrupted by the sound of a scream, drawing Professor Eustacia Rose into the world of her beautiful neighbour, Simone. As she observes the men who visit Simone, Eustacia begins to...

The Secret Time Machine and the Gherkin Switcheroo is a hilarious new buddy comedy from internationally renowned comic artist Simone Lia. When Marcus's friend Laurence believes his wild story about a...

Synchronicity Through the Eyes of Science, Myth, and the Trickster explores the concept of meaningful coincidences that conventional notions of time and causality cannot explain. Carl Jung's term for...

Patrick O'Brian's life was marked by a remarkable blend of literary genius and personal seclusion. In A Very Private Life, his stepson Nikolai Tolstoy offers an intimate portrait of the man behind...

The Official CIA Manual of Trickery and Deception In the 1950s, the CIA initiated a top-secret program to counter Soviet mind-control and interrogation techniques. To counter these methods, the...

Brer Rabbit's Trickbag is a chapter fiction book that combines imaginative storytelling with engaging content, perfect for developing comprehension skills and fueling a love of reading. The story...

The collages and artworks of Jess O., a master of inventive and sophisticated collage aesthetics, are receiving fresh attention from a new generation. His works combine images taken from diverse...

Patrick Moran's Story: A Life of Loyalty and Sacrifice The story of Patrick Moran, one of ten volunteers hanged during the War of Independence, is a testament to his unwavering commitment to...

Patrick Gwynne: A Study in Modernist Architecture and Design. This comprehensive study explores the life and work of Patrick Gwynne, a pioneering modernist architect who left an indelible mark on...

A young woman holds the key to solving decades-old serial killer crimes in this gripping psychological thriller. After years of searching for answers, FBI consultant and psychologist Ryan Strickland...

The Night Before St. Patrick's Day by Natasha Wing is a fun and engaging story told in verse. It's the night before St. Patrick's Day, and Tim and Maureen are determined to catch a leprechaun. When...

Faith, Hope and Trickery by Susan Grossey is a gripping mystery set in 19th-century England. In the summer of 1828, a woman's murder sends shockwaves through the community, with her husband...

A Long Road to Freedom: The Life of Patrick Mc Crystal Patrick Mc Crystal's story is one of survival and resilience in the face of unimaginable horror. Trapped in Malta during World War II, he...

Simon Parker has fled his failed marriage and is ready for a fresh start in France. However, he soon finds himself in a village where hostile pranks become menacing, and he fears for his life.The old...

Simone Weil's groundbreaking work, Gravity and Grace, has been a source of spiritual guidance for countless individuals. First published in 1952, this landmark text was compiled by Gustave Thibon...

Optimum Nutrition for the Mind explores how specific nutrients can improve mental health and wellbeing. Discover breakthroughs in understanding depression, anxiety, stress, and their impact on mental...

Introduce your little ones to the magic of St Patrick's Day with this delightful early learning board book. Baby's First St Patrick's Day is a charming introduction to this festive celebration,...

Mercury Rising: Women, Evil and the Trickster Gods by Deldon Anne McNeely is a revised edition with an index. This book explores our sense of order and morality from a post-Jungian feminist...

Reggae music has become an integral part of global pop culture. This comprehensive exploration delves into how reggae was shaped by and influenced the politics of Jamaica, as well as its impact on...

The Trickster Gods and Their Influence on the Development of Human Culture by Jeffrey David Lang This study explores the role of the Trickster God Archetype in four distinct cultures, examining its...

This engaging book teaches children to be confidently aware and reinforces the need to check with a SAFE adult before interacting with strangers. Bright and lively, it's a fun way to introduce kids...

Join Simon Jenkins on a journey through Leeds' vibrant pub scene. This guide takes you to dozens of his favourite pubs, sharing stories of the beers and local history that make each one special...

Rusty Nailed by Alice Clayton is a romantic comedy that follows Caroline and Simon as they navigate their new relationship while dealing with the challenges of long-distance living. When Caroline's...

Dredd uncovers the House of Pain, a brutal torture prison for serial perps, and must stop Orlok from spreading a lethal bio-virus. A mysterious package delivered to the Grand Hall of Justice sets...

The Pattern Seekers: A New Theory of Human Invention by Simon Baron-Cohen A groundbreaking theory that challenges our understanding of human innovation and creativity. Psychologist Simon Baron-Cohen...

Anne Bishop's Vision in Silver is set in a world of magic and political unrest, where the fragile balance between humans and Others hangs by a thread. When the blood prophets are freed to protect...

A remarkable collection of letters from one of Britain's most charismatic and gifted writers. Spanning nearly seventy years, these letters reveal Patrick Leigh Fermor's zest for life, his unending...

Stricken by God?: Nonviolent Identification and the Victory of Christ by Brad Jersak and Michael Hardin offers fresh perspectives on difficult questions reemerging in the church today. Foreword by...

This memoir takes readers back to the Llŷn Peninsula in the 1950s and 1960s, where author Jos Simon grew up. The book is a personal reflection on childhood, adolescence, and young adulthood, drawing...

Dr. Patrick Walsh's Guide to Surviving Prostate Cancer offers a comprehensive and hopeful approach to understanding and managing prostate cancer. With the latest information on diagnosis, treatment,...

Patrick of Ireland: the Boy Who Forgave K.C. Murdarasi brings to light the real life of Patrick, a father of the Christian faith, in this gripping story. Kidnapped from his home and family as a young...

The Trickster and the Thief A Lochview Mystery by Ryan Vernel is a gripping addition to the series. In his first week at Caledonian Woods, Tyler faces challenges that go beyond teachers and...

Dixie Dean holds many English football goalscoring records, but never before has the inside story of his 37 Hattricks for one club been told. This season-by-season analysis offers a unique insight...

Raven A Trickster Tale from the Pacific Northwest is a charming picture book about a clever trickster who wants to share the gift of light with others. Raven's dream seems impossible, but his...

Grab 'n' Go Astronomy: A Practical Guide to Portable Telescopes and Binoculars for Amateur Astronomers. For busy lives, dark skies are often out of reach. However, with the right equipment, astronomy...

PixInsight has revolutionized the field of astro-imaging. As the first comprehensive postprocessing platform created by astro-imagers for astro-imagers, it has become the software of choice for many...

Bruce Wayne and his son Damian team up in this new collection of stories from writer Peter Tomasi and artist Patrick Gleason. In these formative tales, Damian learns to fight alongside the Dark...

Astronomy: A Complete Introduction is your key to understanding the night sky. This comprehensive guide covers the sun, moon, planets, comets and stars, providing you with the knowledge to observe...

Science Fraud: Darwin's Plagiarism of Patrick Matthew's Theory by Mike Sutton A groundbreaking revelation about one of history's most famous scientific discoveries. In 1831, Patrick Matthew...

Binocular Astronomy is a comprehensive guide to using binoculars for serious astronomy. This second edition builds on the success of its predecessor, providing in-depth information on small and...

Disney Baby: My First St. Patrick's Day is a touch-and-feel board book celebrating the luck o' the Irish. Filled with Irish traditions and symbols, this engaging book introduces babies to the...

The Oxford Primary Atlas is a clear and informative atlas for children aged 7-11. This new edition features up-to-date country data and easy-to-read colourful mapping, presented in an accessible...

Zomo the Rabbit: A Trickster Tale from West Africa Gerald McDermott's retelling of an enduring Nigerian trickster tale features a clever rabbit who embarks on three apparently impossible tasks to...

Wallbanger by Alice Clayton is a hilarious and steamy romance about a woman who discovers her neighbor's nocturnal adventures are more than just noise. When Caroline moves into her new apartment, she...

A new verse translation of Pearl by Simon Armitage. This spellbinding translation reimagines a medieval allegory of grief and consolation. Oxford Professor of Poetry Simon Armitage brings to life the...

Becoming Baba Yaga Trickster, Feminist, and Witch of the Woods by Kris Spisak explores the complex figure of Baba Yaga from Slavic folklore. This in-depth look at the mythos and history delves into...

A personal and poignant portrait of Patrick Leigh Fermor emerges from an unlikely friendship. In 2009, Spanish translator Dolores Payás visited her subject in his Greek home for the first time,...

Patrick Leigh Fermor's second collection of letters offers a further glimpse into the life and adventures of this legendary travel writer. With his characteristic zest for life, Paddy shares stories...

Coyote A Trickster Tale from the American Southwest by Gerald McDermott is a story about a mischievous character who gets into trouble wherever he goes. He wants to learn how to sing, dance and fly...

History in Times of Unprecedented Change A Theory for the 21st Century challenges our understanding of history and its relationship to the present and future.Zoltán Simon argues that our current...

Ghostly Tales of the Unexpected by Simon Entwistle is a collection of legendary Lancashire ghost stories and modern tales from haunted houses and spooky halls. Award-winning tour guide Simon...

The Bone People: A Novel by Keri HulmeA powerful and visionary novel about three outcasts from mixed European and Maori heritage, living in an unconventional household. Kerewin Holmes, a woman...

Courage to Soar: A Body in Motion, a Life in Balance is an inspiring autobiography from four-time Olympic gold-winning and record-setting American gymnast Simone Biles. In this candid account, Simone...

Challenge your child's brain with over 200 tricky puzzles and games. This collection of brain teasers includes Hidden Pictures puzzles, mazes, logic riddles, crosswords, and more.Solve these...

Neil Patrick Harris's Choose Your Own Autobiography is an entertaining and innovative memoir that offers a fresh spin on the typical celebrity narrative. In this book, Neil Patrick Harris shares...

Baby Loves Photosynthesis on St. Patrick's Day! is a big, brainy STEM board book that celebrates the science behind St. Patrick's Day. On this special day, Baby learns why plants like clovers are...

The Disappearance of Russell Hadleigh: A Patrick Smythe Mystery Thriller by G R Jordan A retired judge fails to meet his golf partner, and his wife calls for help. Meanwhile, Russians are co-opting...

Shakespeare's Sword by Alan Judd is a historical crime novella that explores the life and legacy of William Shakespeare. A mysterious sword mentioned in his will sets off a chain of events as an...

The Saint has become increasingly sought after for his unique skills. In these nine short stories, Simon showcases his abilities by outsmarting confidence tricksters, intervening in a hanging, and...

Dorchester's toughest streets are home to its most vulnerable residents. When one of them goes missing, the case falls to two private investigators who don't want it. But after pleas from the child's...

Lidia Stanton's 200 Tricky Spellings in Cartoons Visual Mnemonics for Everyone is a unique guide to mastering tricky spellings. This revised edition, fully adapted for US readers, uses memorable...

Darkest Truth by Catherine Kirwan is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark secrets of Ireland's film industry. When solicitor Finn Fitzpatrick is approached to investigate the death of a...

This book tackles some of life's toughest questions about Christianity in a straightforward and honest way. Michael Dormandy and Carl Laferton explore nine hard questions, such as "Doesn't Jesus ruin...

Tibet, Tibet: A Personal History of a Lost Land by Patrick French is a deeply nuanced exploration of a complex and fascinating place. Through his travels, French meets a diverse range of individuals,...

Scuba Exceptional offers a fresh perspective on safe diving, focusing on the acquisition of knowledge and skills to become the best diver you can be. Simon Pridmore's latest guide reflects his...

St Patrick's Park Place Liverpool: A Parish History 1821-2021 by Michael O'Neill explores the remarkable story of this oldest post-Reformation Catholic church in Liverpool. Built in the early...

Star Trek Discovery: The Art of Glenn Hetrick's Alchemy Studios is an in-depth look at the art and design behind one of television's most popular shows. This illustrated coffee-table book delves into...