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The Kama Sutra of Vatsyayana: A Book of Love and Desire This ancient text, penned by Vatsyayana, offers a unique blend of counsel on love, intimacy, and sensual pleasure. Translated by Richard...

Alexander Kent's The Inshore Squadron is a gripping naval adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Freshly appointed Rear-Admiral Richard Bolitho must navigate the treacherous waters of...

Surviving an Urban Disaster Quick-Start Survival Guide by Richard Duarte provides a practical and easy-to-follow guide to urban preparedness. This concise guide covers essential survival basics,...

Discover the fascinating world of British spiders with this comprehensive illustrated guide. Featuring 130 species of spiders, this pocket guide is the perfect companion for anyone interested in...

The Emerald Modem: A User's Guide to Earth's Interactive Energy Body by Richard Leviton explores the idea that we are connected to the planet and the galaxy. Over the course of twenty years, the...

Deathtripping Underground Trash Cinema by Jack Sargeant is an in-depth study of the New York filmmakers who responded to Nick Zedd's radical manifesto. This comprehensive analysis places their work...

The Rolling Stones have left an indelible mark on music history. Since their formation in 1962, they've captivated audiences worldwide with their electrifying performances and iconic songs. Their...

The Motive and the Cue (West End Edition) by Jack Thorne is a fierce and funny play that offers a glimpse into the politics of a rehearsal room and the relationship between art and celebrity. A...

Yves Saint Laurent: Icons of Fashion Design & Photography is a stunning collection of images showcasing the designer's groundbreaking work. From 1962 to 1988, Yves Saint Laurent's haute couture and...

Wooden Leg's story is one of courage and resilience in the face of overwhelming odds. Born into the Northern Cheyenne tribe, he recounts his life on the Great Plains, from his childhood to his...

The Times Jumbo Cryptic Crossword Book 21: A Challenging Puzzle Collection Get ready to put your word skills to the test with this supremely challenging cryptic collection. Featuring 50 jumbo-sized...

Five masterful dramatic works from one of the world's best-loved playwrights are collected in this Penguin Classics edition. Anton Chekhov's plays offer a new sort of drama that lays bare the...

Utopia for Realists by Rutger Bregman Rutger Bregman shows that visionary ideas can become reality in our lifetime. From the end of slavery to the beginning of democracy, every major milestone of...

Sir Richard Branson's autobiography offers a unique blend of business insights and personal stories, as he shares his experiences and lessons learned from his ventures and adventures. From his...

The Legend of the Candy Cane is a heartwarming Christmas story that celebrates the true joy of the holiday season. On a dark November night, a mysterious stranger arrives in a small town, and only...

Richard Holmes's groundbreaking work of biographical exploration, published alongside its sister volume 'Sidetracks', revolutionized the genre with its unique blend of travel, biographical sleuthing,...

A History of Magic and Witchcraft in Wales by Richard Suggett Wales's rich history of magical specialists is often overlooked, but this book sheds light on the lives of those suspected of witchcraft...

Bosworth 1485: A Battlefield Rediscovered is a fascinating exploration of one of England's most iconic battles. The site of the 22 August 1485 clash between the armies of Henry Tudor and Richard III,...

Richard Corrigan's cookbook and memoir combines his passion for innovative British and Irish cuisine with stories from his life as a chef. With a focus on using locally sourced ingredients, Corrigan...

The Unknown Masterpiece by Honoré de Balzac is a tale that has inspired artists for generations. A story about a painter whose value is seen in different ways, depending on one's perspective, it...

The Magic of Reality: How We Know What's Really True by Richard Dawkins is an enthralling journey through scientific reality. With stunning words and pictures, Dawkins answers profound questions...

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights Volume 3 brings to life one of the greatest works of world literature in a new and exciting way. This magnificent edition is the first complete English...

Richard Wagner remains one of the most contentious figures in music history. This concise guide provides an overview of his life and work, including his operas such as Parsifal, Lohengrin and Tristan...

For those who dream of being part of the high-speed world of Formula 1, Richard Ladbrooke offers a unique guide to making a career in this glamorous sport. With nearly two decades of experience...

Gwendy's Final Task is a horror novel that follows Gwendy Peterson as she is forced to deal with the temptation of a mysterious button box once again. The box, which offers treats and vintage coins...

William Blake's Songs of Innocence and of Experience is a masterpiece of English literature, its seeming simplicity belies a profound vision. This stylish reissue features Blake's own illumination...

Discover the enduring legacy of ancient Stoic philosophy in Seneca's Letters, a timeless collection of writings that continue to inspire and guide new generations of readers.Written in a highly...

Cuba A New History by Richard Gott offers a fresh perspective on the island's entire revolutionary past and the most recent decades of the Castro regime. This concise and up-to-date book provides a...

Dame Stephanie Shirley's extraordinary story is one of resilience and creativity. In 1962, she created a software company, employing women to work on complex projects from the comfort of their own...

Life under pressure is a harsh reality for those who serve on a nuclear submarine. Richard Humphreys recounts his five-year experience aboard the submarine service, from the confines of a 430ft steel...

The Ring of the Nibelung is a masterpiece of 19th-century poetry, the libretto to Richard Wagner's iconic Ring Cycle. This Penguin Classics edition features a stunning design by Coralie...

Gwendy's Magic Feather is a gripping novel by Richard Chizmar that explores the idea of fate and the choices we make. When a mysterious button box reappears in the life of its owner, Gwendy, she is...

The Fantastic Four reunite in a story that will take them to the edge of reality. When the Invisible Woman searches for her missing husband, Mister Fantastic, and the Thing seeks revenge against...

The Four Horsemen: A Discussion That Sparked an Atheist Revolution A unique and thought-provoking conversation between four prominent thinkers, recorded for posterity. Richard Dawkins, Daniel C...

Fire Safety in Residential Property: A Practical Approach for Environmental Health by Richard Lord provides an in-depth exploration of fire safety and management in domestic settings. This...

Discover Britain's Roman Heritage: A Unique Cultural Synthesis For nearly four centuries, Britain was a province on the outer edge of the Roman Empire, developing a distinctively Romano-British...

Leon Trotsky was a key figure in Russia's 1917 Revolution and its efforts to establish a workers' democracy. However, he became a target of Stalin's rise to power, which ultimately led to the...

A comprehensive guide to the plants of the woodland environment, this laminated fold-out key provides a detailed identification guide for botanists, naturalists and enthusiasts alike. The key...

Wilhelm Friedemann Bach's Twelve Polonaises is a collection of keyboard works prepared from original sources by leading scholars. Published as part of the ABRSM's 'Signature' Series, this...

Graham Greene's The Third Man and Other Stories is a gripping collection of short stories that explore the darker side of human nature. At the heart of this anthology is the novella The Third Man, a...

Gary Indiana's collected columns of art criticism from The Village Voice, documenting the 1980s New York art scene. In 1985, Indiana became senior art critic, transforming his role from observer to...

The Poetics of Space by Gaston Bachelard In this seminal work, Gaston Bachelard explores the role of domestic spaces in shaping our dreams and memories. The book is a meditation on the emergence of...

Piano Mix 2 offers a diverse collection of arrangements for easy piano, covering a range of styles and genres from centuries past to the present day. The repertoire is designed to support pianists...

Dr Richard Freeman's memoir reveals the medical principles and practices that helped some of the world's most successful athletes achieve greatness. As team doctor for British Cycling and Team Sky,...

The Night Stalker: A Descent into Human Evil The name Richard Ramirez is synonymous with fear and terror, leaving a trail of death and destruction in his wake. This book, based on three years of...

The Wars of the Roses: Stormbird Book One by Conn Iggulden The throne of England is vacant, and the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance. King Henry V, the great Lion of England, has passed away,...

Discover how to unlock your full potential and transform your life with the principles of NLP. This inspiring book, written by Richard Bandler, Alessio Roberti, and Owen Fitzpatrick, reveals the...

Liz's dream of peace and quiet is constantly disrupted by her chaotic family. With husband Richard, sensitive seven-year-old son Thomas, and five-year-old daughter Evie, she faces a multitude of...

The Earth An Intimate History by Richard A. Fortey is a groundbreaking exploration of our planet's shape and history. Over billions of years, the earth has undergone constant change, shaped by...

A terrifying thriller from Natalie D. Richards, author of Five Total Strangers and Seven Dirty Secrets. Tonight, Riverview Theaters is closing forever, but the nightmare has only just begun. As the...

Alex Verus is about to face his toughest challenge yet. As a mage who can see the future, he's joined the magical police force to protect himself and those he cares about from his former master,...

Dr. Richard Warshak's guide to protecting your family from the negative effects of divorce is a practical and powerful resource for parents navigating this challenging situation. Your ex-spouse may...

Deadly Betrayal: The Truth about Why the United States Invaded Iraq A shocking insider account of the events leading up to the US invasion of Iraq, revealing a web of deception and manipulation by a...

Jesus Christ, the Son of God, is facing his biggest challenge in 2000 years: babysitting a child with super powers. In this latest installment of the Second Coming series, Jesus must balance his...

On 9/11, Battalion Commander Richard Picciotto led seven companies of firefighters up the stairs of the World Trade Centre's Tower 1. As the world around them exploded, Picciotto ordered the...

The Legend of Kamui, a groundbreaking epic by manga titan Shirato Sanpei, is now available in English for the first time. This 10-volume series is a landmark of dramatic storytelling in manga, set...

The City is My Monastery: A Contemporary Rule of Life In the heart of London, a community of spiritual seekers has found a new way to live and serve. Founded by Richard Carter, the Nazareth Community...

Internal Family Systems Therapy by Richard C. Schwartz and Martha Sweezy is a comprehensive guide to a widely practiced therapeutic approach. This book presents the core concepts and practical...

The Life and Inebriated Times of Burton, Harris, O'Toole and Reed This book tells the story of four of the greatest thespian boozers who ever walked - or staggered - off a film set into a pub. It's a...

A North Sea Tale by Chris Speck is set against the backdrop of the Cod Wars in 1975. For Skipper Richard Bird, the pressure to catch enough fish is mounting, with his crew dwindling and the dangers...

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights Volume 1 brings to life one of the greatest works of world literature in a new and exciting way. This magnificent edition is the first complete English...

Joseph A. Schumpeter's seminal work on economic development challenges conventional wisdom by proposing that economic growth proceeds in cycles rather than being a smooth, even process. In "The...

Kinship: Vol. 2 Place Belonging in a World of Relations by Gavin Van Horn, Robin Wall Kimmerer and John Hausdoerffer explores our deep interconnections with the living world. This lively series...

The Arabian Nights: Tales of 1,001 Nights Volume 2 brings to life one of the world's greatest works of literature in a new and exciting way. This magnificent edition is the first complete English...

A graphic memoir about the power of therapy to heal anxiety and generational trauma. At forty, Sacha Mardou's life seemed perfect: happily married, mother of one, and author of her first book. Yet,...

The Extended Selfish Gene by Richard Dawkins brings together two seminal works in evolutionary thought. This comprehensive exposition articulates a gene's eye view of evolution, giving centre stage...

Suede's comeback in 1996 was nothing short of remarkable. With their most joyously evocative and celebrated album to date, they defied expectations and achieved sales that eclipsed those of their...

Gonna See All My Friends: A People's History of Fairport Convention by Richard Houghton is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of Britain's most influential folk-rock bands. Through...

Act of Oblivion is a gripping thriller that follows Colonel Edward Whalley and his son-in-law, Colonel William Goffe, as they flee across the Atlantic after being found guilty of high treason for the...

The Making of the Atomic Bomb 25th Anniversary Edition by Richard Rhodes This comprehensive history of nuclear weapons spans over a century, from the discovery of nuclear energy to the development of...

Alexander Kent's Enemy in Sight is a gripping naval adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. As the year draws to a close, Richard Bolitho commands the old Hyperion, leaving Plymouth to...

The Pocket Guide to the Bumblebees of Great Britain and Ireland is a comprehensive and accessible guide to the naturally occurring species of bumblebee found in the British Isles.Featuring stunning...

The Survival of the Princes in the Tower Murder, Mystery and Myth by Matthew Lewis The murder of the Princes in the Tower is one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in British history...

Britain in 1963 was a nation on the brink of social revolution. A Conservative government, led by Prime Minister Harold Macmillan, was dedicated to tradition and old-fashioned morality. Yet, a...

Christie Lynch's life is about to change forever. A journalist and single mother of two, she's spotted by a talent agent during an appearance on daytime TV show, Tart Talk. This chance encounter sets...

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoyevsky is a profound exploration of sin, guilt, and redemption. A young student's desperate act sets off a chain of events that probes the darkest corners of human...

The Last White Rose: The Secret Wars of the Tudors by Desmond Seward The story of the Tudor dynasty's rise to power is often seen as a straightforward tale of victory and succession. However, this...

Analogue: A Field Guide by Deyan Sudjic is an evocative exploration of the timeless allure of real and tactile design. This book delves into the world of analogue products, tracing the evolution of...

The Demon in the Ekur: A Revolutionary Look at Ancient Mysteries and the Nature of Angels. Join Joseph P. Farrell for a thought-provoking exploration of the Giza Death Star, the Demon in the Ekur,...

Tony Kaye's life is a testament to the power of reinvention and entrepreneurial spirit. From his early days as a bookseller and jazz musician to his later success in the cruise industry, Kaye's story...

The Last Ride of the Pony Express: A 2,000-mile Journey into the Old West Cowboy and journalist Will Grant takes readers on an epic horseback journey into the modern West, tracing the spirit of the...

The world's top traders share their secrets to phenomenal success. In "Market Wizards", bestselling author Jack D. Schwager reveals the common formula behind their remarkable achievements: solid...

Why is life the way it is? Bacteria evolved into complex life just once in four billion years of life on earth - and all complex life shares many strange properties, from sex to ageing and death...

Essays in the History of Nephrology explores the evolution of kidney disease treatment from the 18th to the 20th centuries. This collection of ten essays delves into the research of key scientists...

Trout Fishing in America, The Pill Versus the Springhill Mine Disaster, and In Watermelon Sugar, a collection of poetry, are three works by Richard Brautigan, a prominent figure of the 1960s...

Sudan: The Failure and Division of an African State The situation in Sudan has progressively deteriorated over the past two decades, with the country ranking second on the Failed States Index. A war...

The real fairies were far from benevolent. In fact, they inspired fear and terror in ordinary people during the late seventeenth century. Believed to be descended from the Fallen Angels, fairies were...

The Mammoth Book of the Mafia by Nigel Cawthorne offers a unique insight into the world of organized crime. This comprehensive collection of insider stories brings to life the reality of life in the...

Richard Russo's memoir, Elsewhere, is an intimate and powerful account of his lifelong bond with his mother. Born in Gloversville, a town once famous for producing dress gloves, the author recounts...

Doris Kearns Goodwin's latest book is a deeply personal and insightful exploration of the 1960s. Drawing on her own life experiences as well as historical records, she weaves together biography,...

Ayrton Senna: A Hero to His Country and to Racing. The 1994 San Marino Grand Prix was a day that will be etched in the memories of millions around the world. Ayrton Senna's car careered off the track...

The Oberon Book of Modern Monologues for Men is a comprehensive collection of over fifty speeches from contemporary plays. Edited by Catherine Weate, this book brings together works by leading...

The Donnie Darko Book: A Companion to the Cult Classic Film. This companion volume to the surprise hit film of 2001 offers an in-depth look at the making of Donnie Darko. The screenplay, along with...

Walter Wanger's behind-the-scenes account of the making of the epic film Cleopatra is a story of drama, passion, and perseverance. The film's production was marked by numerous challenges, including...

The Harmony The People's Guitar, 1945-1975 is a comprehensive history of America's Harmony Guitar Company, covering a wide range of instruments produced between 1945 and 1975. This book provides...

A woman's life was cut short in a tragic car crash, leaving behind a web of secrets and unanswered questions. The police investigation has revealed that the woman was the wife of a member of staff at...

Richard Bolitho prepares to re-enter the Mediterranean, where rumours of a massive French armada and the latest type of artillery have him on high alert. His orders are to seek out the enemy and...

Richard Evans examines the ways our understanding of Nazi Germany have evolved in the 21st century. This collection of essays explores new historical perspectives on the Third Reich, including its...

Shelley: The Pursuit by Richard Holmes is a groundbreaking biography that offers a serious and critical reappraisal of the life and work of the enigmatic Romantic poet Percy Bysshe Shelley. This...

Dostoevsky's The Double and The Gambler is a pair of strikingly original short novels that explore the darker aspects of human nature. The Double is a hallucinatory nightmare that follows a minor...