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The Wonder Team and the Rainforest Rescue is the third time-twisting adventure from Leah Williamson, captain of the Euros-winning women's England team. When Leah and her friends are magically...

George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire is reimagined in this full-colour graphic novel, the first part of a four-volume adaptation of the second book, A Clash of Kings. The story continues from...

Conrad Anker's remarkable discovery on Mount Everest in 1999 sheds new light on the enduring mystery of George Leigh Mallory's disappearance in 1924.On June 8, 1924, Mallory and his climbing partner,...

The First World War, Mallory and Mount Everest is a monumental work of history, biography and adventure that explores the quest for the highest mountain in the world during one of the most tumultuous...

George Best's life story is one of extraordinary talent and heartbreaking struggle. A football legend in his own lifetime, he brought a unique beauty to the game that captivated fans worldwide. Yet,...

Mr Mulliner's tales are full of laughter and excitement as he regales his friends at the Angler's Rest with stories of his endless supply of brothers, nephews, and cousins. From George, who finds...

The Mill on the Floss vividly portrays life in provincial England, where the struggles of ordinary people are both poignant and relatable. When the miller's family becomes embroiled in lawsuits, it...

The Kerala Kitchen: Expanded Edition Recipes and Recollections from the Syrian Christians of South India by Lathika George. Experience the rich culinary heritage of Kerala, a tropical state on the...

George Orwell's Selected Journalism and Other Writings brings together a wide range of his non-fiction writing, showcasing his versatility as a journalist and commentator. Edited by renowned expert...

William Wilberforce: A Life of Unwavering Conviction This biography explores the life and campaign against the slave trade of William Wilberforce, a man who defied convention to lead a powerful...

Winston Churchill: a man of unyielding courage and conviction, who stood firm in the face of overwhelming adversity. This comprehensive biography, written by Andrew Roberts, offers a deeply personal...

Churchill and Malta's War, 1939-1943 by Douglas Austin is a deeply researched account of the island's heroic struggle during World War II. The book draws on Churchill's official Malta Papers,...

David Levinthal's "History" is a culmination of his work over three-and-a-half decades. The series explores how imagery from mass media influences our memory, imagination, and identity. Levinthal...

A Beleaguered City And Other Tales Of The Seen And The Unseen is a collection of supernatural short stories by Margaret Oliphant, a prolific author known for her nuanced and unsettling tales. These...

Deep Time: A Literary History challenges the exclusive association between deep time and the modern science of geology by focusing on late Enlightenment writings that integrated new empirical data...

The Secret History of the World by Jonathan Black This book presents a comprehensive history of the world, from its beginnings to the present day, drawing on the beliefs and writings of secret...

Test your knowledge of the club you love with this quirky and comprehensive quiz book. With 1000 questions in 100 categories, it's the perfect challenge for real Arsenal fans who want to enjoy and...

Sally In The Woods by Angela C Nurse Twelve years ago, 14-year-old Sally Mitchell vanished, leaving behind only questions. Now, a teenage girl's body has been found in Cuddieford Woods, dressed in...

Our homes contain us, but they are also within us. They can represent places to be ourselves, recollect childhood memories, or withdraw into adult spaces of intimacy; they can be sites for developing...

The Royal Navy Way of Leadership by Andrew St George is a comprehensive guide to leadership culture within one of the world's most respected and efficient organizations. Drawing from four years of...

Winston Churchill followed his own star, driven by a desire for greatness and historical immortality. His actions as a soldier and politician were tempered by his writings as a journalist and...

The enemy in Washington is more to be feared than the enemy in Moscow. Communism did not destroy the protection created by George Washington, nor did it force the United States to adopt the graduated...

Ballyhoo! The Roughhousers, Con Artists, and Wildmen Who Invented Professional Wrestling is a history of professional wrestling's formative period in the US, spanning from 1874 to 1941. During this...

The Frontier Rangers of Colonial New England: From King Philip's War to the American Revolution The rugged landscape of 18th-century New England was home to a unique breed of warrior: the colonial...

This exclusive, limited hardback edition of The Starlight Stables Gang has been signed by Esme Higgs, superstar equestrian influencer. Summer's love of horses is about to come true as she discovers...

W. H. Davies' autobiography is a candid account of his unconventional life, marked by periods of hardship and struggle, as well as moments of triumph and discovery.Born in 1871 in the Pillgwenlly...

At the Back of the North Wind is a story of adventure and self-discovery, first serialized in England in 1868 and published in book form in 1871. The story follows a young stable boy named Diamond,...

The Arborealists in Lady Park Wood brings together the art and science of two distinct worlds. In this unique collaboration, professional artists have created paintings and drawings inspired by trees...

The Star Wars Archives. 1977-1983. 45th Ed In 1977, a new era of cinema began, one that would forever change the way we experience film. The Star Wars saga, created by George Lucas, exploded onto...

George W. Bush, the 43rd President of the United States, is the subject of this comprehensive biography. Jean Edward Smith explores the life and presidency of Bush, focusing on the key decisions that...

The Tibetan Spaniel Complete Owner's Manual is a comprehensive guide to caring for this calm and laid-back breed. Written by a professional dog whisperer and dog owner, the book provides detailed...

The Great and Deadly Race to Know All Life by Jason Roberts is a gripping biography that explores the lives of two 18th-century scientists who dedicated their lives to surveying all life on Earth...

Hugh Trevor-Roper's letters offer a unique glimpse into the life of a remarkable historian and public intellectual. Spanning a wide range of topics and interests, these 100 letters reveal a mind of...

The capitalist era is coming to an end. For over two hundred years, capitalism has spread wealth around the globe, bringing unprecedented prosperity and progress. However, something has gone terribly...

A sweeping wartime tale of secrets and love, mystery and redemption unfolds in this captivating novel. When Chloe Harper inherits her grandmother's wartime diary, she sets out to uncover deep family...

Lee Miller's life was a rich tapestry of art, fashion, and war. This compact paperback biography, written by her son Antony Penrose, brings together a remarkable collection of her photographs,...

On November 22, 1963, three shots rang out in Dallas, President Kennedy's life was cut short, and the world changed forever. What if you could change it back? Stephen King's 11/22/63 is a gripping...

Lionel Trilling's Selected Essays offers a profound exploration of the human experience through the lens of culture, literature, and intellectual inquiry. This collection brings together 32 of...

Full Spectrum Dominance: Totalitarian Democracy in the New World Order by Frederick William Engdahl This book provides a detailed analysis of the US strategy for maintaining global supremacy, known...

Oliver Twist, a gripping portrayal of London's dark underbelly, exposes the cruel society that spawned a generation of crime and poverty. The story follows Oliver, a young orphan who faces...

George and Harold are in for a surprise when Tippy Tinkletrousers, a time-travelling tyrant, pulls them from prison. But instead of facing evil mad scientists or alien cafeteria ladies, they're sent...

GCSE English Literature Workbook: Animal Farm by CGP Books Prepare for your GCSE English Literature exam with this comprehensive workbook, matched to CGP's Animal Farm Text Guide. The book is packed...

Introducing a brand-new mystery story from the world of The Famous Five. When Timmy the dog digs up a shining silver necklace, the Five must work together to uncover its secrets. Set in the world of...

George Gordon, Lord Byron's Selected Poetry is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most celebrated works. Byron's poetry is a reflection of his life, marked by passion, humour, and a strong...

The Royal Navy's transformation in the middle years of the 18th century was a pivotal moment in its history. Despite facing numerous challenges, including disasters and setbacks, the navy was...

George Smiley's first case is a complex and intriguing one. A seemingly routine security check by his colleague Samuel Fennan ends in tragedy, with Fennan apparently taking his own life. As Smiley...

Rosslyn Wemyss was a remarkable figure in British naval history, whose life and career were marked by distinction and bravery. As the Allied Naval Representative at the Armistice negotiations in...

George S. Patton's photographs offer a unique perspective on World War II, providing a firsthand account of the battlefields and events of the war. This collection of photographs, taken by Patton...

A detailed and authoritative account of the pivotal campaign that led to the Battle of Antietam, a turning point in the American Civil War. In September 1862, Confederate General Robert E. Lee...

George-Jacques Danton was the driving force behind the French Revolution, which brought an end to an absolute monarchy that had ruled for nearly one thousand years. In "The Giant of the French...

The Wonder Team and the Forgotten Footballers is a thrilling time-twisting adventure from Lioness Leah Williamson, captain of the Euros-winning England team. When Leah discovers a mysterious time...

The Universal Penman is a comprehensive guide to calligraphy and commercial art, compiled by George Bickham in the 1740s. This Dover edition brings together 52 parts, originally published over eight...

The Psychology of War by George T. W. Patrick and David S. Jordan explores the enduring nature of war and its relationship to human psychology. For thousands of years, warfare has been a persistent...

In Tudor England, the stakes are high and the game is serious. When failure could mean beheading, the consequences are dire. Amidst the Reformation's turmoil, a rebel monk discovers a conspiracy that...

A remote ranch in the Uinta Basin has been at the centre of paranormal activity for over 50 years. Unidentified flying objects, animal mutilation and terrifying otherworldly cryptids have all been...

Benedict XVI's papacy was marked by profound friendship and loyalty, as witnessed by his private secretary Monsignor Georg Gänswein. From 2003 until the abdication in 2013, Gänswein walked alongside...

The Pursuit of Happiness: A New Exploration of the Founders' Quest for Virtue In this thought-provoking book, Jeffrey Rosen delves into the lives of six influential Founders, exploring how their...

Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema tells the personal story of a film legend who revolutionised modern cinema with his groundbreaking stop-motion animation. Vanessa Harryhausen shares 100 objects and...

Lucy Prebble Plays 1: A Collection of Landmark Works This collection brings together three landmark plays by Lucy Prebble, showcasing her work from 2003 to 2019. The Sugar Syndrome, her George Devine...

Bodies from the Library 6 brings together a diverse collection of lost and forgotten tales from the Golden Age of detection. This latest volume features an eclectic mix of stories by classic crime...

Silas Marner, a masterpiece of George Eliot's writing, tells the story of a solitary miser who finds redemption through the joy of fatherhood. Wrongly accused of theft and exiled from his community,...

Brighton From Old Photographs by Christopher Horlock This collection of images from the Victorian and Edwardian eras reveals the south coast city of Brighton at its peak as a fashionable seaside...

A Game of Thrones: The Illustrated Edition by George R. R. Martin is a lavishly illustrated special edition of the first book in the A Song of Ice and Fire series. Published to celebrate the...

Inspector Maigret's world is turned upside down when his wallet and badge are stolen from a bus. A surprising encounter with a young pickpocket sets off a chain of events that leads to a gruesome...

The Great American Burger Book: A Regional Tour of America's Best Burgers George Motz takes you on a culinary journey across the United States and beyond, showcasing authentic regional burger styles...

Time is the cutting edge in today's business landscape. According to George Stalk and Thomas M. Hout, time has become a strategic weapon, equivalent to money, productivity, quality, and innovation...

A 25-year-old mystery is re-examined in this gripping thriller. Harmony's mother was shot and killed 25 years ago, and Harmony herself went into hiding. Now, Harmony is missing, and Rowan is...

Frances Wynn, a wealthy young widow, is enjoying more freedom in her new life as a widow than she did as a wife. She's preparing to welcome her sister, Lily, to London for her first social season,...

The Bernese Mountain Dog Complete Owner's Manual is a comprehensive guide to caring for this gentle breed. Written by Asia Moore, a professional dog whisperer and cynologist, and George Hoppendale,...

Breaking Free from Broke: A Guide to More Money and Less Stress America's financial landscape has become increasingly challenging, with household debt at an all-time high. Many people are feeling...

Jim Simons is the greatest moneymaker in modern financial history, with a record that surpasses legendary investors such as Warren Buffett, George Soros, and Ray Dalio. Yet, his strategies and the...

The commonplace book, scrapbook, and album were an integral part of literary households in 19th-century Britain. Writers such as Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Sir Walter Scott, and George Eliot kept...

Star Wars: The High Republic: Quest for the Hidden City George Mann In a galaxy far, far away, the early days of the High Republic were marked by exploration and discovery. A team of Jedi Knights and...

Bluff is a powerful new collection from Danez Smith, a poet who never loses their way. Written after two years of artistic silence, during which the world came to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic...

Ruby Caselton's life is a balancing act. At 25, she's already shouldering the weight of her family's struggles. With her second child on the way and penniless, Ruby moves her family into a new home...

The Austin Anthology is an entertaining collection of true stories about the people and products behind one of Britain's most iconic car manufacturers. From the Austin Seven to the Taxicabs, this...

Jo Koy's memoir, Mixed Plate, is a hilarious and surprising account of his life, blending the humor and wit that has made him one of the world's most successful comedians. Born to a Filipino mother...

The paint-loaded palettes of fifty world-renowned artists are on display, alongside the paintings they created using those hues. The colours and brushstrokes employed are analysed to uncover new...

Swanage's history has been shaped by its strategic location on the Dorset coast since its earliest years. A Danish fleet threatening King Alfred's army was destroyed in Swanage Bay in 877, while the...

Johnny Smith: The Jazz Guitarist's Guitarist Johnny Smith was a jazz guitarist of unparalleled technical virtuosity and musical sophistication. During the 1950s, he worked for network broadcasters in...

The Aftermath of the First World War 1918-1939 The end of World War I brought a sense of relief, but also a daunting task: rebuilding a nation. In the aftermath of the armistice, Prime Minister David...

Carl Froch's autobiography is a gripping account of his journey to the top of the boxing world. Born on a Nottingham estate, Froch's early life was marked by hardship, but it was boxing that helped...

The Situation Room: Inside Story of Presidents in Crisis by George Stephanopoulos and Lisa Dickey Grand Central Publishing, 14 May 2024, International Edition This book takes readers behind the...

For over 150 years, Louis Vuitton's iconic monographed bags have been synonymous with style and luxury. Born in 1821, Louis Vuitton's journey began as a young apprentice box-maker in Paris, where he...

The Diaries of Mr Lucas: A Life of Contrasts For nearly 60 years, Mr George Lucas led a double life. By day, he was a mild-mannered civil servant, but by night, he was a fixture of London's vibrant...

The Battle of the Little Bighorn: Uncovering the Truth The Battle of the Little Bighorn, fought on June 25, 1876, remains one of the most infamous conflicts in American history. While the fate of...

A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice. The United States experienced domestic violence on a scale not seen since the Civil...

Alexander Hamilton is a masterful biography that tells the full story of America's most misunderstood founding father. Born an illegitimate self-taught orphan from the Caribbean, Hamilton overcame...

The Fantagraphics Atlas Comics Library presents a unique opportunity to explore the horror and science fiction titles of the Atlas line, a studio renowned for its prolific output and talented roster...

The Marshall Plan: Dawn of the Cold War by Benn Steil In 1947, the United States launched a massive effort to rebuild Western Europe, driven by a vision that would shape the course of world events...

America's economy is in shambles, its citizens are terrified and dissatisfied. Could the collapse of the nation's economy have been planned by a secret elite one hundred years ago? The New World...

The Great Formal Machinery Works: Theories of Deduction and Computation at the Origins of the Digital Age The development of the digital age owes its existence to a crucial theoretical study of logic...

The 1968 Election and Politics of Division by Michael A. Cohen In January 1965, Lyndon B. Johnson presented an ambitious vision for America, aiming to end poverty and racial injustice. However, just...

Discover the Vale of White Horse, a region of rolling hills dominated by the iconic White Horse, a Bronze Age chalk carving that can be seen for miles. This area is rich in history, with market towns...

The magical islands of Scotland are waiting to be explored. Scottish Island Bagging by Helen and Paul Webster is a comprehensive guide to the 99 islands with regular access, plus 55 others of...

Discover a powerful new approach to natural, intuitive whole-body healing with The Body Code. This revolutionary method, developed by globally renowned expert Dr. Bradley Nelson, is based on the...

As the new century approaches, Edinburgh's city life is marked by stark contrasts. The affluent residents of New Town enjoy comfort, while the streets of Old Town are plagued by crime, poverty, and...

Leon Russell: A Life of Musical Innovation and Enduring Legacy Leon Russell was a true original, a musician, composer, and performer whose influence on rock 'roll history is still felt today. His...

Senator Joe McCarthy's meteoric rise to power and his devastating impact on American politics are revealed in this masterful biography. Based on exclusive access to his personal and professional...

A historical mystery inspired by true events. England 1952: King George VI's sudden death has created a crisis. As the royal jewelers prepare for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II, they discover...