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A mysterious mansion in Pico Mundo has become a nightmare for its new owner, Nedra Nolan. The house, once a dream, has sent contractors fleeing in fear, claiming it's haunted. Desperate for help,...

Thomas Kydd's first command is a thrilling experience, as he must bring his little brig sloop, the Teazer, to battle readiness to defend Malta against a formidable enemy.But Kydd's jubilation is...

In Search of Excellence is a seminal business book that has stood the test of time. Based on a study of 43 of America's best-run companies, the book identifies eight common attributes of excellence...

The Veggie Christmas Cookbook 60 Vegan and Vegetarian Festive Recipes by Heather Thomas is a collection of special festive recipes to help you celebrate in style. Whether you're hosting veggie...

Lazarus Man by Richard Price is a gripping novel that delves into the lives of a group of characters whose lives are forever changed by a devastating disaster. In the aftermath of a building collapse...

Marcel Proust's In Search of Lost Time Vol. 1: The Way by Swann's is a novel that brings childhood memories vividly back to life through the famous taste of a madeleine. This is a story of...

Rosie discovers an unexpected visitor in her paddling pool, splashing about in distress. She soon realises he's in trouble and needs help. This heartwarming story, inspired by the author's own...

The soft, creeping voice swirled around him, coming from nowhere and everywhere all at once. For the PSI team, this is just another day on the job - investigating paranormal activity and trying to...

Donald Trump's presidency was a remarkable achievement, defying expectations and challenging the status quo. In "The Case for Trump", Victor Davis Hanson presents a compelling analysis of how the...

A mysterious creature is on the loose, scuttling across town and causing quite a stir. The Grotlyn is its name, and it's up to no one to figure out what it is and why it's been causing trouble. But...

The Orchid and the Dandelion: Why Sensitive People Struggle and How All Can ThriveDr W. Thomas Boyce presents groundbreaking research that sheds light on how environmental and genetic factors shape...

1 Corinthians: An Introduction and Commentary by Thomas R. Schreiner offers a profound exploration of one of Paul's most significant letters to the Corinthian church.The city of Corinth, where this...

Explore Scotland from A to Z in this beautifully illustrated alphabet book. From the rugged landscapes to the fascinating wildlife, each letter of the alphabet takes you on a journey through the best...

Robert Frost's Selected Poems is a beautifully illustrated collection of his most renowned works. Featuring over 100 poems from his first three volumes, A Boy's Will, North of Boston, and Mountain...

When a distraught mother pleads with reporter Cindy Thomas to investigate the disappearance of her daughter and baby granddaughter, Cindy turns to Sergeant Lindsay Boxer of the SFPD. The prime...

A collection of weird and unsettling tales from the minds of various authors. From the darkest recesses of the imagination, DEAD STAR PRESS presents an anthology of fiction that blends the bizarre...

Audrey Rose and Thomas are on the hunt for a depraved serial killer known as the White City Devil. A deadly game of cat-and-mouse has them fighting to stay one step ahead of the brilliant killer,...

Brutal: My AutobiographyIwan Thomas's life has been defined by running. From his early days as a world-class BMX rider to his rise as one of the world's fastest men, Iwan dedicated himself to the...

The History of the Bowles Family: A Comprehensive Genealogical Study. This work is considered culturally significant and has been preserved for public access. As it falls into the public domain, you...

Tiepolo's Hound is a poignant and introspective novel that explores the lives of two Caribbean men. Camille Pisarro, a painter, leaves his native St Thomas to pursue his artistic vocation in Paris,...

The Allegory of Love is a landmark study of a powerful and influential medieval conception. C. S. Lewis explores the sentiment called 'courtly love' and its development in literature and thought,...

This anthology brings together over five centuries of poetry from around the world, with a focus on works that retain their power and timelessness. From Sappho to Denise Riley, poets such as Thomas...

First published in 1651, Thomas Hobbes' 'Leviathan' is a foundational work of political philosophy that continues to shape our understanding of governance and human nature. In this influential book,...

A vivid and exciting account of William Dampier's buccaneering sea voyages around the world, from the Caribbean to the Pacific and East Indies. This frank record includes detailed observations of...

A novel about the magical lure of books and the courage to rewrite our stories by bestselling author Barbara Davis. Rare-book dealer Ashlyn Greer's affinity for books extends beyond the intoxicating...

A young prince from a distant planet visits Earth, sharing his unique perspective on life and its complexities. His encounter with an aviator stranded in the desert leads to a profound exploration of...

A missing child's disappearance becomes a murder investigation in this gripping police procedural. DCI Andy Gilchrist is assigned the case, but his investigation is complicated by the child's mother,...

This tree may seem still, but its story is one of incredible change. Green: The Story of Plant Life on Our Planet takes us back billions of years to the moment when plant life first appeared on Earth...

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...

Miracle Worker Enlightened Rebel Osteopath brings a fresh perspective on the path to health and self-reliance. This book explores the ways in which people tackle everyday health issues, such as aches...

The Landmark Herodotus The Histories by Herodotus Considered the first true piece of historical writing in Western literature, Herodotus's The Histories sets a standard for narrative nonfiction that...

Tristan Thomas is lost, struggling to find his place after leaving the army. When he's hired as the bodyguard of Mark Trevena, the owner of an ultra-secret club, he's drawn into a world of power and...

Sugar Ray Leonard's autobiography is a remarkable portrait of a fighter who overcame incredible challenges to become one of the greatest boxers of all time. The Big Fight takes you into the ring,...

The Grasshopper - Third Edition Games, Life and Utopia by Bernard Suits A playful and insightful exploration of games, this book challenges the idea that games are indefinable. Bernard Suits argues...

A comprehensive anthology of Arthur Schopenhauer's essential writings. This collection brings together key selections from his influential works, including "The World As Will and Representation" and...

The Death Cure by James Dashner The trials are over, but a new challenge has emerged. With the blueprint for the cure to the Flare in hand, the Gladers face their final test. However, Thomas's...

This book explores the concept of human beauty as it emerges and shines within us. It delves into the process by which this emergence comes into being, and the journey that follows to achieve...

The fifth volume in the Tomorrow's Man artist book series brings together a diverse range of visual art, combining archival material with contributions from emerging and established artists. This...

The Go-Between A young boy's loss of innocence unfolds in this haunting exploration of the boundaries of Edwardian society. When Leo stays with a school-friend at Brandham Hall, he becomes embroiled...

This uplifting book offers daily reflections, inspiring quotes, and spiritual practices to help you find joy, peace, and inner comfort. Mary Davis shares her wisdom and guidance to support you on a...

A compact and portable NKJV Bible, perfect for travel or everyday reading, features the exclusive Thomas Nelson NKJV Comfort Print typeface for easy readability. With over 43,000 cross-references, a...

The Last Four Things by Paul Hoffman follows the story of Thomas Cale, who is tasked with ending humanity. As he grapples with his role in the destruction of the world, Cale's own soul becomes...

Art Wolfe's photographs capture the awe humans have felt about trees for centuries. From ancient cultures to modern times, trees have played a significant role in human spirituality and faith. This...

M&A Integration: How to Do It. Planning and delivering M&A integration for business success by Danny A. Davis. For many managers, M&A integration is a daunting task, one that can make or break the...

Christmas is not always the season of goodwill. In fact, it can be a time of mysterious deaths, hidden poison bottles, and blunt instruments. This collection of ten stories from the golden age of...

Gin Made Me Do It: Beautifully Botanical Cocktails for Every Occasion Discover the sophisticated world of gin and unlock a host of delicious cocktails. This beautifully illustrated book, written by...

The Christmas Princess by Mariah Carey and Michaela Angela Davis is a heartwarming holiday story that brings together the magic of music and the spirit of Christmas. Featuring beautiful...

Slaine Brutania Chronicles Primordial by Pat Mills and Simon Davis is set in a time of legend, where Celtic warrior Slaine unites the tribes of the Earth Goddess Danu to become the first High King of...

Seventy-three years after the events of The Death Cure, a new generation of survivors has emerged. The descendants of Thomas and other immunes have thrived on an island, but their history is marked...

The Hardy Way: A 19th Century Pilgrimage is a unique walking guide that explores the works of Thomas Hardy, set against the backdrop of outstanding line drawings, etchings, historic photographs, and...

Unlock the secret power of stories with Scarlett Thomas's innovative guide to writing fiction. From Plato to Toy Story, this book explores the great plots and shows you how to create your own.With...

A tree stands on a hill by a river. As the sky changes, so does the tree, its branches filling with clouds, stars, snow, birds, mists, and the golden spring sun. Thomas Locker's lyrical text records...

The Eyes of the Dragon is a fantasy novel by Stephen King, published in 2012. After the King's murder, his magician, Flagg, plots to take the throne, imprisoning the elder son, Peter, in the needle,...

The Four Quartets is the culmination of Thomas Stearns Eliot's poetic career, comprising four interconnected parts: "Burnt Norton", "East Coker", "The Dry Salvages", and "Little Gidding". These...

Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1920s America, Thomas Wolfe's second novel is a powerful and passionate tale of youthful ambition and self-discovery.Eugene Gant's journey from the American South...

The narrative in "Bantu Hebrew Israelites Identity Revealed" challenges readers to re-examine their understanding of identity and spirituality. For those who identify as black but are not African,...

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...

A Corpse at St Andrew's Chapel by Mel Starr is a gripping historical mystery set in medieval Oxfordshire. When the beadle of a local manor disappears, his young wife seeks help from Master Hugh de...

Twenty-five years after their first meeting, Detective Dave Robicheaux is back at Desmond Cormier's doorstep with a grim discovery. A young woman has been found crucified near Cormier's estate, and...

The fifth novel in the All Souls series, Shadow of Night, is now available to order.In this captivating instalment, the fragile balance of peace in a world of witches, daemons, and vampires is...

Wittgenstein and the Philosophy of Language: The Legacy of the Philosophical Investigations Thomas McNally explores the significance of Wittgenstein's later writings on the philosophy of language,...

Sonic the Hedgehog Vol. 10: Test Run! by Evan Stanley Dr. Eggman's latest attack requires Sonic and Tails to rely on their friends to stop him. A new recruit, Belle, is introduced as she tries to...

Annie is an unforgettable story about an 11-year-old girl's quest to find her parents in New York City. Believing they will return to her orphanage, Annie sets out on a journey that takes her through...

Tess of the D'Urbervilles: York Notes Advanced - for 2026, 2027 Exams by Thomas Hardy is an accessible guide to English Literature. This study resource provides a fresh approach to understanding the...

Ritual: An Essential Grimoire by Damien Echols and Lorri Davis is a practical guide to weaving magick into everyday life. The promise of magick lies in its ability to support you in any aspect of...

Garfield: Full Course Vol. 1 is the first of six value-priced collections that brings back the iconic comic strip character in new and old fans alike. Written by Mark Evanier and Scott Nickel, and...

Sticky Teaching and Learning: How to Make Your Students Remember What You Teach Them Effective teaching techniques are crucial for long-term learning, and yet many educators struggle to help their...

Ruthless Girl is a gripping crime thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Anna Davies is a young and successful crime network head, who has built a reputation for herself in London's...

Decades after the Vietnam War, a veteran is reunited with a mysterious military robot that saved his life. This unlikely hero's story is one of tragedy and survival, and it holds the key to stopping...

Flavia Albia is a remarkable woman in a world dominated by men. Widowed and fiercely independent, she lives alone on the Aventine Hill in Rome and makes a good living as a hired investigator. With...

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a powerful and thought-provoking novel about a woman's struggle for independence and creative freedom. The story revolves around Helen Graham, a beautiful and secretive...

The Investment Trusts Handbook 2024 is a comprehensive guide to the investment trust sector, offering expert insights and analysis to help you navigate the market. Edited by well-known author and...

Paul Davis forgets things - why he walked into a room, who he spoke to, and what they said. The panic that takes hold is overwhelming at times. But he wasn't always like this. Eight months ago, Paul...

Structure your essay with confidence using this clear and concise guide to Robert Louis Stevenson's The Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde. Written by R.P. Davis, an expert in English Literature,...

Discover 365 Poems for Life, a daily dose of nourishing poetry from award-winning curator Allie Esiri. This uplifting anthology offers a brief moment of escape from daily life, with some of the...

Healing our traumatized world requires a new level of human collaboration. Thomas Hübl, a renowned expert on mysticism and healing, shares a visionary guide for individuals, therapists, and...

The Line by Rachel Lynch is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Captain Paul Thomas dies in a diving accident, his work is left unfinished, and Major...

Expert Advice for a Healthy Start: A Comprehensive Guide to Calving. Heather Smith Thomas shares her decades of hands-on experience in this authoritative guide to calving, covering common situations...

Thomas Kyd's The Spanish Tragedy is a landmark of Elizabethan drama that has captivated audiences for centuries. First performed in 1592, it was a major box office success and its influence can still...

The Trial is a haunting account of a young man's struggle to prove his innocence in a seemingly unjust system. On the morning of his thirtieth birthday, Joseph K is arrested and taken to a mysterious...

Frying Plantain is a powerful and poignant debut that explores the complexities of identity, culture and belonging. Zalika Reid-Benta's writing is sharp and insightful, offering a nuanced portrayal...

The End of Everything: How Wars Descend Into Annihilation by Victor Davis Hanson This profound book explores how and why some societies have chosen to utterly destroy their foes, warning that similar...

Audrey Rose Wadsworth and Thomas Cresswell have arrived in America, a city of grandeur and hidden secrets. The World's Fair is a spectacle unlike anything they've known, but beneath its glamour, a...

The Art of War is a timeless guide to strategy and conflict resolution, offering insights into how to handle competition and adversity with confidence and efficiency. Written by a renowned Chinese...

Written in just 14 days, Miss Julie is a groundbreaking play that shocked audiences with its frank portrayal of desire and social convention. The story of a young woman's tragic confrontation with...

A beautifully written and emotionally intelligent thriller, The Family Retreat by Bev Thomas, is a gripping and smart pacey read with an important message.When the family decides to take a summer...

Rafter Layout with the Framing Square for School and Home Workshop by Forrest W. Bear and Thomas Hoerner provides comprehensive guidance on framing square terminology, brace layout, and procedures...

Work your way to union with God through the nine grades of prayer, as taught by Matthew Leonard in this accompanying workbook to his video course.Based on the teachings of St. Teresa of Avila, this...

The Beatific Vision: A Central Doctrine for the Church Today The doctrine of the beatific vision has been largely forgotten within the church, yet it remains a vital aspect of Christian theology...

Tom Brown's Schooldays is a timeless and engaging novel that has captivated readers for generations. Written by Thomas Hughes, this influential book offers a unique and refreshing portrayal of life...

The Joy of Hearing: A Theology of the Book of Revelation New Testament scholar Thomas Schreiner explores the meaning and purpose of the book of Revelation, a message of hope written to Christians...

Twenty-six years after their initial meeting, Linda Fallon and Thomas Janes are reunited at a writers' festival in Toronto. Their story is one of true passion, spanning decades and continents, from...

Mark Greengrass's major account of 16th and 17th century Europe explores the tumultuous changes that led to the collapse of Christendom and shaped the geographical and political frameworks of Western...

No Man Is an Island is a collection of sixteen essays by Thomas Merton, a renowned religious scholar and theologian. In this book, Merton explores aspects of human spirituality, offering insights...

A Lovecraft-inspired cookbook with recipes to whet your appetite and threaten your sanity. Authors Mike Slater and Thomas Roache have conjured up 50 funny, bizarre, and horrible dishes that will...

Biopolitics: An Advanced Introduction by Thomas Lemke explores the concept of biopolitics and its relevance in contemporary theoretical debates. This systematic overview examines the history of the...

Discover the Beauty of Zentangle with Inspiring Art from Around the World. Zentangle is a unique and relaxing art form that has captured the hearts of people worldwide. Created by Rick Roberts and...

The Apocryphal Gospels by Simon Gathercole A new translation of the oldest non-canonical Christian gospels sheds light on the early Christian Church and its surprising manifestations. These...

The darkly glittering world of Henry VIII's court is revealed in Hilary Mantel's Bring Up the Bodies. As chief minister, Thomas Cromwell navigates the treacherous waters of the queen's final days,...

Thomas Bernhard's Concrete is a darkly comedic exploration of procrastination and failure. A writer's struggles to produce a perfect opening sentence become a metaphor for the human condition. This...