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Set against the backdrop of 1960s America, Lyman Ward's journey to rediscover his grandmother's life story becomes a search for his own identity. Abandoned by his wife and struggling with a...

Ways of Sunlight is a poignant and humorous collection of stories that bring together two worlds in a powerful exploration of identity and community. With equal parts humour, sorrow and joy, Sam...

A man's life is turned upside down when his wife is taken away in the dead of night, with no apparent reason or explanation. As he searches for her, he finds himself in a labyrinthine underground...

Edmund Blunden's autobiography is a powerful and poignant account of his experiences as an infantry subaltern in France and Flanders during the First World War. The book recounts the disastrous...

Jane and Prudence is a humorous and insightful novel about two women who couldn't be more different. At an Oxford reunion, they find themselves walking together, despite their vastly different...

Henry and June is a deeply personal account of Anais Nin's complex relationships with two men: her lover, Henry Miller, and his wife, June. Spanning a pivotal year in Paris, Nin's journals offer a...

Lady Dona St Columb is a woman ripe for folly, seeking to escape the tedium of her days. However, there is another Dona who longs for a life of honest love, even if it is accompanied by danger. In...

Conversations with Stalin by Milovan Djilas offers a unique and chilling portrayal of the Soviet leader, drawing on three meetings held with Stalin during and after World War II. Djilas provides a...

Moscow Stations is a darkly comedic novel about a man's downward spiral into alcoholism and despair. After being fired, Venya embarks on a journey to visit his loved ones, but his drinking problem...

Shirley Jackson's Raising Demons is a humorous and insightful account of life as a mother of four and faculty wife. With wry wit and uncanny precision, she skewers the trials of domestic life in...

Digging in the gravel pit on a hot summer's day, five children stumble upon 'it': a grumpy creature with unique features. As it turns out, 'it' is a Psammead, an ancient sand-fairy who can grant the...

Zorba the Greek by Nikos Kazantzakis is a moving fable about a young English writer who travels to Crete in search of an inheritance. There, he meets Alexis Zorba, a middle-aged Greek man with a zest...

The Men's Hairdressing guide provides a comprehensive resource for aspiring and practising barbers. Thoroughly revised to align with current standards, this 3rd edition features new step-by-step...

A nostalgic portrayal of teenage life in the 1980s, "Like a Virgin" follows two friends as they navigate love, ambition and identity. With Madonna's music at their core, Angela and Mazine form a band...

A Christmas Memory by Truman Capote is a poignant collection of stories that capture the essence of the holiday season. Spanning from nostalgic portraits of childhood to more unsettling tales, these...

The Colossus of Maroussi by Henry Miller In 1939, Henry Miller embarked on a journey to explore the Greek countryside with his friend Lawrence Durrell. Inspired by a young woman's account of the...

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...

No Name in the Street by James Baldwin In this deeply personal book, James Baldwin reflects on the experiences that shaped him as a writer and activist. From his childhood in Harlem to his...

Paul Pennyfeather's life is one of unexpected twists and turns. After being sent down from Oxford, he finds himself in a precarious position - but not entirely surprised by it.His new role as...

Voyage in the Dark is a haunting and poignant novel about a young woman's journey into adulthood. After her father's death, Anna Morgan finds herself alone and adrift in Edwardian London, struggling...

The Scots Invented the Modern World: The True Story of How Western Europe's Poorest Nation Created Our World and Everything in It by Arthur Herman. Scotland's impact on the modern world is a story of...

Discover the art and science of gold prospecting with this comprehensive guide. Gold prospecting has become increasingly popular in recent years, driven by rising metal prices and a desire for...

Tunisian Crochet Workshop: Mastering Modern Tunisian Crochet Stitches and Techniques Discover the art of Tunisian crochet with this comprehensive guide, perfect for beginners and experienced crafters...

Beautifully crafted folk embroidered felt birds to adorn your home or gift to a loved one. This charming book features 20 modern folk art designs to make and embellish, each one meticulously stitched...

A Fan's Guide to Baseball Analytics: Understanding the Statistics that Drive the Game Baseball has undergone a significant transformation in recent years, with advanced analytics playing an...

The Details, shortlisted for the 2024 International Booker Prize, is a novel that weaves together the fragments of memory and experience that make up a life. A famous broadcaster writes a forgotten...

Global health and International Relations have long been distinct fields, but their separation has dramatically changed in recent years. As Colin McInnes and Kelley Lee explore four key intersections...

Feminist International Relations: Exquisite Corpse offers a unique and thought-provoking intervention in the field of feminism and international relations. Drawing on a range of approaches, including...

A Short History of Brazil From Pre-Colonial Peoples to Modern Economic Miracle by Gordon Kerr Brazil, the host of the 2014 World Cup and the 2016 Olympics, is a country of immense size and turbulent...

Disney The Princess and the Frog (Disney Modern Classics) A Deluxe Gift Book of the Film - Collect Them All! Relive the magic of Disney's beloved film through this beautifully illustrated retelling,...

International law has become increasingly relevant in recent years, with its role in high-profile issues such as the Iraq War, Guantanamo, and climate change. This Very Short Introduction aims to...

The Spirit-Led Life: A Psycho-Spiritual Approach to Christianity and the Internal Family Systems. This book explores the parallels between Christianity and the Internal Family Systems model of...

When Teams Collide: Managing the International Team Successfully International teams are increasingly the backbone of global enterprises, bringing agility, local market expertise, and cultural...

The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East The Middle East has long been a region of complex rivalries and ambitions. The conflicts that continue to shape the region...

For parents seeking a comprehensive guide to understanding and supporting their child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Richard Bass's "Parenting a Child with Autism: A Modern Guide to Understand...

Thoroughly explore the Cambridge International updated AS & A Level Psychology syllabus with this brand-new Student Book, which embeds psychological theories, perspectives and applications within...

Support your Edexcel International GCSE Chemistry studies with this comprehensive workbook, designed to help you maximise your performance in the exam.Inside, you'll find exam-style questions, sample...

Seeing Fairies: Authentic Reports of Fairies in Modern TimesThis book brings together an unprecedented number of fairy sightings from around the world, amassing over 400 accounts of encounters with...

Capture the unique spirit of your pet with a beautifully embroidered portrait. Self-taught artist Michelle Staub shares her easy-to-learn approach to thread painting, perfect for beginners and...

Britain's best-selling school atlas, now in its 100th edition, is a trusted resource for Key Stage 4, GCSE, and A-level students in England and Wales, as well as international schools. The atlas has...

Double Acts: A History of Modern Tottenham Hotspur in Ten-and-a-Half Partnerships Discover the fascinating story of Tottenham Hotspur's most memorable strike partnerships, which have brought glory,...

Compare the ancient lands of the Bible with the modern-day Mediterranean and Middle Eastern countries of the six o'clock news. This resource features transparent maps that lie flat over Bible maps,...

Once Before I Go by Phillip McMahon is a powerful and poignant play that explores the lives of three friends navigating the complexities of identity, community, and activism in Dublin, London, and...

A psychological thriller about class, ambition and murder. Madison Rivera lands an internship with Judge Kathryn Conroy, but she has a secret that could destroy her career: her troubled brother is...

John O'Farrell's modern history of Britain offers a humorous take on the country's recent past, from 1945 to the present day. With a mix of insight and laughter, the book explores the key events,...

Adam Glick's culinary expertise has been shaped by his globe-trotting adventures, where he's cooked in tiny kitchens, campers, and over campfires. He shares his skills for making the most of limited...

Discover the power of shamanic practice and bring ancient wisdom into your everyday life. This comprehensive guide teaches you how to incorporate shamanic practices and ceremonies, spanning...

A boy's desire for freedom leads him to leave behind the comforts of city life and embark on a journey of self-discovery in the wilderness.With just a few simple tools and a determination to survive,...

Mr Fortune's Maggot is a poignant and thought-provoking tale of faith, conviction, and the human condition.The Reverend Timothy Fortune, a man of unwavering optimism, has dedicated his life to...

When Professor William Waterman Sherman's flight across the Pacific Ocean takes an unexpected turn, he finds himself on a remote island with a world of wonder and discovery. Here, he encounters a...

Nell Dunn's vivid portrayal of life in London's industrial slums in the early Sixties is a powerful and unflinching look at the lives of working-class women. Her scenes of everyday life, set against...

The Exploring Science International Year 8 Workbook provides a comprehensive space for students to record their answers and consolidate learning. Designed to be used in class alongside the student...

Experience the beloved film in a whole new way with this deluxe gift book of Toy Story. Featuring stunning visuals and behind-the-scenes insights, this book is a must-have for fans of all ages.From...

James Baldwin's powerful debut novel tells the story of a young man's struggle with his family and faith. Drawing on the author's own experiences growing up in a religious community in 1930s Harlem,...

Freud's seminal paper explores the tension between individual happiness and the demands of civilised society. He examines the arguments for and against the idea that living in a civilised group...

Everyone's Table offers a fresh approach to healthy eating, with 200 globally inspired recipes that are free from common allergens. Award-winning chef Gregory Gourdet shares his passion for cooking...

A sweeping narrative of extraordinary reach and beauty, The Corner That Held Them re-creates a world run by women, spanning three centuries of medieval Norfolk life.As the nuns navigate the...

The Beauty of Everyday ThingsA Penguin ClassicSoetsu Yanagi's seminal work on the philosophy of folkcrafts, exploring the principles of Japanese design and the beauty of imperfection.This book is a...

George Orwell's The Road to Wigan Pier is a powerful and unflinching account of life in the industrial heartlands of Yorkshire and Lancashire in the 1930s. Written with unblinking honesty and fury,...

The Unconscious by Sigmund Freud is a foundational work that explores the role of the unconscious in shaping our thoughts, feelings, and behaviours. This book presents a key statement about the...

Dougal Douglas is a man of charm and entrepreneurial spirit, tasked with revitalizing the struggling firm of Meadows, Meade & Grindley. His efforts, however, have an unexpected impact on the lives of...

Henderson the Rain King is a comic novel about a middle-aged American millionaire who seeks a new, more rewarding life in Africa. He descends upon a tribe and earns their admiration with his strength...

A speculative novel of counterfactual history, The Man in the High Castle explores an alternative world where the Allies have lost the Second World War. In this dystopian America, the Nazis control...

The Psychopathology of Everyday Life by Sigmund Freud A collection of writings that explores how normal people make slips of speech, writing, reading and remembering in their everyday life. Through...

A poignant and powerful novel about courage in the face of oppression. In 1938, Lisbon is gripped by Portugal's authoritarian regime, and journalist Pereira struggles to come to terms with his own...

Anne Sexton's poetry has become synonymous with raw emotion and unflinching honesty. This new selection brings together some of her most powerful and resonant work, offering a glimpse into the life...

What Katy Did is a lively and humorous tale about a young girl with grand plans for beauty and ladylike behaviour. However, her life is not without its mishaps, as she navigates the challenges of...

Published in 2006, Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter is an intimate and thought-provoking autobiography by Simone de Beauvoir. Born in Paris in 1908, Beauvoir recounts her early life, including her...

A poignant and introspective novel set against the backdrop of Italy in the late 1930s, exploring the lives of an aristocratic Jewish family as they navigate the increasingly treacherous landscape of...

The Real Cool Killers by Chester Himes is a gripping crime novel that delves into the darker side of Harlem's streets. When Ulysses Galen turns up dead, detectives Grave Digger Jones and Coffin Ed...

Prepare your students for success with Pearson Edexcel International GCSE (9-1) Geography. This comprehensive guide covers all topics on the specification, providing clear explanations, activities,...

The Passion of New Eve by Angela Carter In this provocative and unsettling novel, a young Englishman's fate is inextricably linked to that of a mysterious woman. Born without identity or sex, the...

The modern motorcycle is a complex machine, with diverse components and systems working together to deliver performance and efficiency. This guide explains how it all works, in straightforward...

Beat Stress and Anxiety, Develop Perseverance, Master Your Emotions Intelligently and Thrive Your Way to an Extra-Ordinary Life. The key to a fulfilling life lies within, yet modern life's...

A comprehensive Student Book for the AQA 2015 A/AS Level History, covering The Making of Modern Britain, 1951-2007. This bespoke resource provides full coverage of the Depth component and offers...

John Healy's The Grass Arena is a searing and unflinching account of his experiences with addiction and his journey towards recovery. The book describes his time living on the streets of London,...

A Streetcar Named Desire by Tennessee Williams In the sweltering heart of New Orleans, a fragile southern belle's world begins to unravel. Blanche Dubois, a woman of fading beauty and dwindling...

Esalen America and the Religion of No Religion by Jeffrey J. Kripal is a fascinating account of the institute's history, which has long been a world leader in alternative and experiential education...

The Caucasian Chalk Circle is a powerful parable about class and priorities, written by Bertolt Brecht at the end of World War II. Set in the Caucasus mountains of Georgia, the story retells the tale...

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter, Carson McCullers' debut novel, made her an overnight literary sensation at just twenty-three years old. With its profound sense of moral isolation and compassionate...

A farcical recreation of a suspect's death in custody exposes the absurd corruption at the heart of the system. An irrepressible fraudster, known only as the Maniac, outwits his captors and dupes...

Gurdjieff's voice is a call to spiritual awakening, a call to question the chaos of our inner lives. He invites us to open our eyes, to understand what we are and why we are here. This book is a...

In Diamond Square is a powerful and moving story of a woman caught up in a convulsive period of history. Natalia, a shop-girl from Barcelona, is drawn into a whirlwind romance with a charming...

The Road Through the Wall is a darkly humorous novel that exposes the underside of suburban life in America. Shirley Jackson's first novel reveals the treachery beneath seemingly cheerful faces and...

Trevor Horn's story is told through the prism of twenty-three of his most important songs, offering an intimate look at the making of music's most memorable moments. From the Buggles' groundbreaking...

Learn Nahuatl, the language of the Mexica (Aztec) civilization, is a valuable resource for beginners. This guide focuses on the Huasteca variety of Chicontepec, Veracruz, and includes hundreds of...

George Orwell's Keep the Aspidistra Flying is a poignant exploration of the human struggle against materialism. The story follows Gordon Comstock, a young man who rejects the conventions of...

The trial of Agostino Tassi for the rape of Artemisia Gentileschi is dramatised in this new play, blending myth, history and contemporary commentary. Based on surviving court transcripts, the story...

Sabina leads a double life, driven by her desire for brief encounters with near-strangers. Her restless longing for sexual fulfilment has become unbearable, and she weaves a sensual web of deceit...

Lady Sings the Blues is a deeply personal and unflinching account of Billie Holiday's life. Born in 1915, her story begins with a first encounter with the law at just 13 years old. Yet, despite the...

Emily Starr has never known what it is to be unloved. After her father's death, she is left in the care of her mother's family and sent to live at New Moon with Aunt Elizabeth.Despite initial...

Italo Calvino's Why Read the Classics? is an elegant defence of great literature. In this absorbing collection, he explores the attributes that define a classic and shares his passionate criticism...

The Yage Letters Redux by William S. Burroughs and Allen Ginsberg In this unique blend of travel writing, satire, psychedelia, and epistolary novel, William S. Burroughs recounts his experiments with...

Mexico City Blues is Jack Kerouac's most significant and emblematic poem, consisting of 242 loosely linked 'choruses' that explore life, death, spirituality, jazz improvisation, memory, fantasies and...

Flann O'Brien's 'The Dalkey Archive' is a humorous and ingenious tale about a scientist's attempt to destroy the world by removing all the oxygen from the atmosphere. A lowly civil servant, Michael...

For those looking to elevate their crochet skills, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice and inspiration. Learn how to choose the right tools, understand yarn options, and confidently...

International Development: Navigating Humanity's Greatest Challenge by Michael Woolcock is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities surrounding international development. This book delves...

Master the most versatile picking technique on guitar with Hybrid Picking Guitar Technique. This comprehensive guide, written by lifelong devotee Levi Clay, presents an easy-to-understand method for...

All My Cats is a deeply personal and introspective work, written by the Czech author Bohumil Hrabal in 1983. The book chronicles Hrabal's complex relationship with the feral cats that inhabited his...

Cocktail Codex Fundamentals, Formulas, Evolutions is a comprehensive guide to the craft of mixing drinks. The authors, Alex Day, Nick Fauchald, and David Kaplan, present a unique approach to...