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The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Do Stupid Things and How to Make Wiser Decisions This book offers a new toolkit to help you overcome your blind spots and maximise your potential. It...

Piano Star: Five-Finger Tunes is a collection of 25 compositions and arrangements for young learners, designed to help them progress beyond their first tutor book. This book introduces different hand...

Geronimo is a heartwarming and hilarious children's picture book about a baby penguin with a big dream: to fly. With the help of his dad and friends, baby Geronimo discovers that even the wildest of...

Breaking free from the cycles of bondage and sin is a possibility with the right understanding and support. David Hernandez, a seasoned evangelist and author, shares his expertise on how to overcome...

Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Updated and Expanded by David Graeber presents a groundbreaking challenge to conventional wisdom on the origins of money. For over 5,000 years, humans have used complex...

David Jarrett's 33 Meditations on Death Notes from the Wrong End of Medicine is a thought-provoking exploration of death in all its forms. Drawing on his 30 years of experience treating the elderly,...

Learn to bring your imagination to life with this beginner's guide to drawing a magical fairy world. Using step-by-step techniques, you'll discover how to create a variety of fairy characters and...

Stanley Kubrick's 1980 film masterpiece "The Shining" is examined in a detailed, scene-by-scene analysis by cultural critic John David Ebert. The film is seen as a struggle between repetition and...

Brian Wilson's SMiLE: A Groundbreaking Album and its Legacy The story of SMiLE, the legendary album by the Beach Boys' Brian Wilson, is a fascinating one. This book, written by Beach Boys authority...

The Devil's Chessboard: Allen Dulles, the CIA, and the Rise of America's Secret Government A gripping and disturbing expose of American power, The Devil's Chessboard reveals the dark underbelly of...

King Alfred's Daughter is a gripping historical drama that tells the remarkable story of Æthelflæd, the firstborn daughter of King Alfred of Wessex. As her father's legacy hangs in the balance,...

Discover the latest revolution in dinosaur science and uncover the secrets of these prehistoric creatures. In the past twenty years, scientists have made groundbreaking discoveries that have...

Lifespan: Why We Age - and Why We Don't Have ToDr David Sinclair presents a bold new theory of ageing, arguing that ageing is a disease that can be cured. He reveals a root cause of ageing that lies...

David Nicholls's Us is a moving exploration of marriage, parenthood, and the complexities of human relationships. When Connie tells her husband Douglas she wants a divorce, he sets out on a journey...

A remarkable memoir by an NHS surgeon who has spent over 25 years volunteering in some of the world's most dangerous war zones. From operating under siege in Sarajevo to carrying out life-saving...

A gripping thriller from David Baldacci, The Last Mile is a story of memories that can be a real killer. Melvin Mars, a young football star, was convicted of murdering his parents, but his fate was...

The Almighty Dollar: A Journey Through the Global Economy Follow the journey of a single dollar as it travels the world, revealing the complex forces that shape our lives. From the shopping trip in...

The VHS Nasty: The Video Nasties Budget B&W Limited Edition is a comprehensive guide to the 1980s video revolution. During this period, the British government introduced the Video Recordings Act...

A young bear discovers a mysterious instrument in the forest and, with patience and practice, learns to play it. As he plays, his music is heard by a father and son on a picnic, and the bear joins...

The Candle Bible for Toddlers is a popular choice for introducing classic Bible stories to young children. With its clear and simple language, this Bible retells 65 favourite stories from the Old and...

The Indian Club Exercise: With Explanatory Figures and Positions This 2010 reprint of a rare 1866 exercise manual uses the Indian club as a prop to guide you through twenty unique exercises. The book...

It's Christmas time in the village, but the festive spirit is overshadowed by a gruesome discovery. A body is found in a doorway just two weeks before the big day, and Libby Sarjeant is called upon...

Churchwood has never needed The Wartime Bookshop more than it does now. Under threat at a critical moment, the community must come together to keep spirits high. For Alice, Kate, and Naomi, the...

The Masters is a story of tradition and perfection, one that has captivated golf fans for generations. At the heart of this enduring legacy is the meticulous vision of Clifford Roberts, the chairman...

Grandad's Secret Giant is a heartwarming story about a boy who learns to see the world from a different perspective.When Grandad tells Billy about a giant living in their town, doing good deeds for...

A beautiful keepsake book for parents to treasure. I Wish for You is a heartfelt and inspiring book that explores the values we can draw from the natural world to help our children grow into...

This 2019 edition of 3D Printing Failures has been revamped and rewritten to cover the latest updates in the 3D printing industry. With over 50% more content than its predecessor, this book now...

Twisting true-life murder mystery about one of the most monstrous crimes in American history. In the 1920s, the richest people per capita in the world were members of the Osage Nation in Oklahoma...

As the new year begins, many of us make resolutions to get back into shape. However, for seniors, finding effective exercise routines can be challenging due to chronic health conditions and physical...

This first cook book is a great introduction to cookery, packed with imaginative recipes and easy-to-follow steps to help you master basic cookery techniques. Beautifully illustrated and fun to use,...

David Foster Wallace's essays explore the human condition through humorous and thought-provoking observations on life's most intriguing topics. In this collection, he delves into the complexities of...

The Wall of Death Carnival Motordromes by David Gaylin In 1911, a miniature, radically banked racetrack was introduced at Coney Island's Luna Park, featuring daredevil drivers racing on a steep,...

The Beatles' arrival in New York in February 1964 marked the beginning of a cultural revolution that would change the music world forever. The fusion of American can-do and British attitude led to a...

Dorothy Wellesley was a poet, gardener, traveller and heiress with a life as unconventional as her name. Her relationships and friendships were marked by passion and rebellion, including a...

Sandra Chang-Adair's Steampunk Rising is a vibrant collection of illustrations that showcase her unique blend of artistry and imagination. With a passion for the Victorian era and a flair for the...

A murder in a Sandbanks mansion sets off a complex investigation for DCI Lesley Clarke. The victim's ex-husband and housekeeper are found dead, and Lesley must untangle the evidence to uncover the...

Bad Dad is a heart-warming and thrilling adventure about a father and son taking on the villainous Mr Big. Dads come in all shapes and sizes, but some are truly special. This fast-paced story follows...

Religious practices and rituals offer numerous benefits to those who follow them, and these benefits can be experienced by anyone, regardless of their faith. Drawing on new evidence, David DeSteno...

Tokens and Traders of Kent in the Seventeenth, Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries by David Villanueva The Provincial Token-Coinage was a system of coins that traditionally contained the value of the...

This book introduces shapes in a playful way, starting with the circle, square, and triangle. The story takes an unexpected turn with a humorous twist, featuring animals in silly situations. Kenneth...

Shukokai Karate Kata is a comprehensive guide to the Shukokai style of Karate, covering kata up to the Shodan grade. This book provides a detailed catalogue of kata, including illustrations, fighting...

A hilarious animal space adventure awaits with Astrochimp. Chimp, a mischievous chimpanzee, is chosen by NASA scientists for a top-secret mission. Little do they know, Chimp's antics will lead to a...

Turn the Ship Around! A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders by L. David Marquet. In a dramatic shift from traditional leadership, L. David Marquet transformed his submarine crew from a team...

This beautifully illustrated book takes to the skies, offering a thrilling airborne adventure that will appeal to young readers. With its vibrant blues and greens, the story is full of varied...

Please Sir! The Official History is a behind-the-scenes look at the beloved British sitcom, first broadcast in 1968. In this entertaining and expertly-written memoir, David Barry shares his own...

The Primacy of Loving: A Spiritual MasterpieceWhen love is lost, catastrophic consequences follow, affecting not just individuals but families, society, and the Church. This book explores how the...

Lights on Cotton Rock is a magical picture book about a little girl's dreams of space and adventure. When a spaceship lands at her home, she thinks all her wishes have come true. But as the alien...

A century ago, a Labour government took power for the first time, marking a significant shift in British politics. The story of this groundbreaking administration is told through the eyes of its key...

A behind-the-scenes look at the hit Broadway musical Wicked, now in its 20th year on stage. This beautifully packaged keepsake is designed to resemble the Grimmerie, an ancient book of spells used in...

Piano Mix 3 offers a diverse collection of arrangements for easy piano, featuring music from centuries past to the present day. The repertoire includes well-known pieces, such as The Lark Ascending,...

The Complete Sailor is a comprehensive guide to sailing, covering everything from the basics to advanced techniques and approaches. With its unique blend of straightforward text and delightful...

Letting Go: The Pathway of Surrender by David R. Hawkins, M.D., Ph.D.This book offers a simple and effective way to release obstacles and live a more conscious life. Dr. Hawkins, a renowned author...

Systems Thinking for Social Change: A Practical Guide to Solving Complex Problems, Avoiding Unintended Consequences, and Achieving Lasting ResultsDavid Stroh offers a practical guide to systems...

SpongeBob SquarePants and Patrick Star are back in a new middle-grade mystery filled with ghosts, superheroes, and danger. Energetic and fast-paced with plenty of kid-friendly humor, this book is a...

Why Johnny Can't Preach: The Media Have Shaped the MessengersThis thought-provoking analysis explores the impact of shifting media forms on the sensibilities of the culture, with profound effects on...

John James Audubon was a boy who loved the outdoors more than the indoors. He believed in studying birds in nature, not just from books. In the fall of 1804, he was determined to learn if the small...

Stephen Fry's beautifully illustrated retelling of the Greek myths is a spellbinding and informative journey through the stories that have captivated the West for millennia.With stunning visuals that...

Discover the hidden world beneath London's streets, where abandoned, modified, and reused Underground tunnels, stations, and architecture reveal a fascinating history of urban development.Through...

Discover the thrill of a hidden world in 600 Black Spots, a clever pop-up book that will keep you on your toes. With its cleverly designed pages, you'll spend hours searching for the black spots, but...

Restoring the Jewishness of the Gospel: A Message for Christians by David H. Stern This book challenges conventional Christian ideas and offers a fresh perspective on the relationship between Jews...

Learn to read, write, speak and understand Thai with this comprehensive course, fully updated to make your language learning experience fun and interactive.Structured in thematic units, the course...

Walden is a personal account of Henry David Thoreau's two-year experiment in simple living in the woods of Massachusetts. In 1845, Thoreau, a young man with a Harvard education, built his own cabin...

Xenophon's Hellenika is a comprehensive and authoritative translation of the primary source for the events of the final seven years and aftermath of the Peloponnesian War. Written by Robert B...

The Pope at War: The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and HitlerDavid I. Kertzer's groundbreaking book reveals a new, dramatic portrait of Pope Pius XII's actions during World War II, based on...

The East Africa Campaign 1914-18: A Masterful War Effort The East African Campaign, fought during World War I, was a complex and intriguing conflict that pitted German colonial forces against a...

A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again Essays and Arguments by David Foster Wallace is a collection of insightful and humorous non-fiction essays. The book brings together Wallace's musings on...

Gardening with Less Water: Low-Tech, Low-Cost Techniques for a More Efficient Garden. Efficient watering is essential for gardeners facing drought or water shortages. This book provides simple,...

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run: Welcome to Camp Coral! is a new Little Golden Book based on the film. The story follows SpongeBob, Patrick, and the entire Bikini Bottom crew as they embark on...

Big board book about vehicles with search and find activities for toddlers. Beautifully illustrated by Neiko Ng, this book features detailed scenes of everyday life, where children can spot and...

Elmer is a heartwarming story about a patchwork elephant who feels different from the others. With his unique grey and colourful patches, Elmer longs to be like the other elephants.This beautifully...

Blending the romantic ideals of Art Nouveau with the dark horror and mystery of Gothic, a new movement has emerged. Illustrator Matt Hughes has combined these distinct forms to create a unique and...

A Guide Book of Collectible Postcards is a comprehensive guide to the hobby of postcard collecting. With over 1,500 illustrations, this book covers a wide range of postcard types, including Real...

The Ottoman Empire: A Magnificent and Ambitious History The Ottoman Empire is often seen as a stark contrast to the Western world, but in reality, its diverse heritage stretched deep into Europe's...

The Saturn V: A Monumental Achievement in Rocketry Developed to send humans to the Moon, the Saturn V rocket is an iconic and powerful machine that pushed the boundaries of rocketry. This lavishly...

Develop your violin skills with Violin Star Theory, an engaging activity book designed for young players just starting out. This practical guide is packed with exercises, games, and fun activities to...

Stalingrad is a comprehensive one-volume history of the pivotal battle between Nazi and Soviet forces, offering a detailed synthesis of the conflict's impact on the war and its enduring significance...

Children around the world sleep in different beds, each with its own unique charm. This beautifully illustrated picture book explores the many ways we sleep across the globe, from beds that rock on...

David Culp's beloved garden at Brandywine Cottage is a masterclass in layering, a technique that creates a nonstop parade of colour throughout the seasons. In "The Layered Garden", Culp shares his...

The Jeremiah Study Bible, ESV, Psalms and Proverbs (Gray) - A Collection of Wisdom for Reflection and Growth. This elegantly bound compilation of Psalms and Proverbs offers a rich source of poetic...

Creative Confidence Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All by David Kelley and Tom Kelley Discover the power of creativity and innovation within yourself. The founders of IDEO, a renowned...

Christmas is a time for festive cheer, but for Mummy, it's also a time for a little extra help. She's always loved the holiday season, but this year, her chaotic family is threatening to derail her...

The 11+ Maths Study and Practice Book provides a comprehensive resource for 11-year-olds preparing for the 11+ exam. This book offers child-friendly explanations of various question types,...

Why Mummy Swears is a hilarious and relatable novel about the challenges of modern family life. The story follows a mother struggling to balance her marriage, two demanding children, and a new job,...

The M4A4 Sherman Tank: A Comprehensive History The M4A4 Sherman V, with its distinctive 30-cylinder Multibank engine, played a significant role in the Second World War, serving as the primary tank...

The Street Photographer's Manual is a comprehensive guide to capturing profound urban moments through street photography. This updated edition profiles twenty of the world's leading street...

A charming version of the traditional nursery rhyme, Hickory Dickory Dock, brings a touch of sweet humor to this familiar tale. Word balloons add a playful twist to the story.Charles Reasoner's...

The Worst-Case Scenario Survival Handbook: Expert Advice for Extreme Situations For life's sudden turns for the worst, this comprehensive handbook provides expert, illustrated step-by-step...

Solve the Puzzles to Escape the Pages A mysterious letter arrives at your doorstep, and the game is afoot. This ingenious escape room-style book challenges you to solve a series of brain-teasing...

Timekeeper is a gripping tale of time, clockwork, and the power of the past. In a world where clock towers control the flow of time, a young prodigy mechanic must use his unique skills to repair not...

English Skills is a comprehensive workbook designed to support pupils in developing their literacy skills at Key Stage 2. The book provides regular, graded practice in key areas, including grammar,...

English Rapid Tests Book 4 by Siân Goodspeed is a series of short, timed tests designed to help children build speed and fluency in preparation for school selection tests. Written by an experienced...

Get Set Early YearsLiteracy: Writing Words is a comprehensive early years scheme designed to support children's learning and development. This activity book is part of a twelve-book series that aims...

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Book 6 is a maths resource for Year 6 students, aged 10-11. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to fractions, decimals and percentages, helping pupils...

In an alternate 2020 timeline, the course of history took a different turn. Al Gore's victory in the 2000 election led to a War on Climate Change, rather than a War on Terror. This shift in focus...

Develop your English language skills with this comprehensive reference guide. Carol Matchett's English Skills is a reliable resource for improving your vocabulary, grammar, and spelling.With clear...

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Book 3 is a comprehensive maths programme designed to support a mastery approach to teaching and learning fractions, decimals and percentages. The programme...

Christmas with a twist of chaos. For Mummy, the festive season is a time for joy and togetherness, but her chaotic family has other plans. As the holiday approaches, Mummy's carefully laid plans are...

Fractions, Decimals and Percentages Book 2 is a maths workbook designed for Year 2 students, aged 6-7. This book helps children understand and apply key concepts in a fun and engaging way.With clear...

Develop your maths skills with this question book, designed to support your primary maths studies. The exercises and activities within help you to practice and improve your understanding of key maths...

Telling the Time 3 is a comprehensive guide to understanding time, designed to support your child's learning in Years 3 and 4. This book breaks down the concept of time into manageable ideas,...