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The Crooked Timber of Humanity by Isaiah Berlin Isaiah Berlin's magnum opus explores the complex and often fraught relationship between the ideas of the past and the social and political upheavals of...

The Book of Mormon Script Book: Complete Book and Lyrics of the Broadway Musical This official companion book to the Tony Award-winning musical features the complete script and song lyrics, with...

Breakthrough: The Quest for Life-Changing Medicines by Dr William Pao explores the journey from laboratory to pharmacy in the discovery of eight revolutionary drugs. This book charts the innovative...

Out of the Crisis by W. Edwards Deming is a seminal work on business management and leadership that presents 14 Points for Management as its foundation. This influential framework offers a...

A powerful account of transformation and advocacy, this book tells the story of Miko Peled's journey from a young man serving in Israel's military to a fearless advocate for nonviolent struggle and...

A tightly written and suspenseful novel about a great white shark that terrorizes a summer getaway, inspiring a heart-pounding tale of man versus beast. Peter Benchley's iconic thriller explores the...

A darkly comic novel of suspense, literary idolatry and one-upmanship, Pale Fire is a masterpiece of 20th-century literature. The book's central element is a 999-line poem, written by the literary...

A mystical tale of self-discovery, The Alchemist has become a modern favourite, inspiring countless readers across generations. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the story of a young shepherd boy who...

Garry Kasparov's book offers a unique perspective on the strategic ways of thinking that can be applied to both the game of chess and the game of life. The author, a legendary grandmaster, shares...

Step inside Sissinghurst, a world-renowned garden that has captivated imaginations since its transformation in the 1930s. This beautifully designed garden, with its intricate layout and unique...

Formula One: The RivalsExplore the most iconic rivalries in Formula One, as celebrated journalist Tony Dodgins delves into the drama, personality, and thrill of the sport. With stunning photography...

Guga Breaking the Barbecue Rules is a bold new cookbook that brings a fresh perspective to the world of barbecue. With over 90 amazing recipes, this book is perfect for both seasoned BBQ enthusiasts...

Now in a beautiful 50th anniversary edition, Chariots of the Gods presents a groundbreaking theory that ancient Earth established contact with aliens. Erich von Däniken examines ancient ruins, lost...

Agatha Christie's masterpiece is a testament to her enduring legacy as the Queen of Mystery. A ingenious and unexpected whodunit, this beloved novel has been voted the "Best Crime Novel of all Time"...

Dalziel and Pascoe Hunt the Christmas Killer and Other Stories by Reginald Hill is a gripping collection of short stories that showcase the Yorkshire duo's trademark humour and clever plotting.From a...

Paris: A Poem is a daring and dynamic experimental long poem written by British writer Hope Mirrlees. Set on a single day in post-first world war Paris, this ambitious piece of modernist...

They Thought They Were Free: The Germans, 1933-45 Milton Mayer's thought-provoking book examines the development of fascism in Germany between 1933 and 1945. Based on interviews with ten ordinary...

Drew Friedman's comprehensive portrait of the Underground Comix movement is presented in this extensive collection of 101 full-page portraits, accompanied by short biographies of the artists and...

A comprehensive history of the Hamer Guitar Company is presented in this lavishly illustrated book, tracing the company's development from its humble beginnings to its acquisition by Fender Musical...

Nina Coltart's guide to surviving as a psychotherapist remains a valuable resource for those seeking practical advice on building a fulfilling career in the field. This updated edition includes a new...

Robert Fisk's final work is a powerful and unflinching account of the Middle East over the last twenty years. Picking up where his previous book, The Great War of Civilisation, left off, Fisk...

Dorothy Martin is not one for excitement, but a conference in Cambridge has brought her husband, Alan Nesbitt, to the historic university town. St Stephen's, the venue, has been recently renovated,...

Dicing with Death by Stephen Senn is an accessible guide to understanding medical statistics and public health data. With the COVID-19 pandemic highlighting the importance of statistical analysis,...

Develop your child's maths skills with Target Your Maths Year 3 Practice Workbook. This workbook is designed to support your child's learning and provide them with the practice they need to succeed...

Stephen Doyle's WJEC Mathematics for A2 Level - Applied provides comprehensive support for students navigating the A2 Level Applied specification. Endorsed by WJEC, this student book offers...

Karl Pilkington's unique perspective on life is presented in this collection of podcast conversations and original musings. Born with an extraordinary upbringing, Karl has led a life that is both...

Monster! #16 explores the world of monsters and cinema, featuring reviews of lesser-known films such as AVENTURA AL CENTRO DE LA TIERRA and THE KEEP. This issue also includes articles by Troy Howarth...

Liber Null and Psychonaut: A Revolutionary Approach to Magic Peter Carroll's influential work on chaos magic has had a profound impact on the Western magical world. This revised and expanded edition...

Swiss artist HR Giger is renowned for his dark and haunting biomechanical creations, which have captivated audiences worldwide. This book presents a comprehensive introduction to Giger's work,...

The Lyrics of Syd Barrett presents the complete lyrics of Syd Barrett, a key figure in Pink Floyd, in a beautifully illustrated book. This collection features 52 songs written for Pink Floyd and...

Working On A Song: The Lyrics of HADESTOWN by Anaïs Mitchell Anaïs Mitchell's book offers a unique insight into the creation of the hit musical Hadestown, from its conception to its Broadway debut...

The Art of Tangled offers a fresh take on the beloved fairy tale, featuring stunning concept art and behind-the-scenes insights into the making of the Disney masterpiece. This book is a must-have for...

Curatorial Activism Towards an Ethics of Curating by Maura Reilly is a comprehensive guide to new curatorial strategies for promoting equality in the art world. The book examines pioneering examples...

The RMS Queen Mary, a ship of unparalleled grandeur, has been a silent witness to history for thirty-one years. Its storied past includes helping to defeat Hitler and serving as a luxurious getaway...

Set in a small-town North Carolina amusement park in 1973, Joyland is a gripping novel about the summer that changed a young man's life forever. College student Devin Jones takes a job as a carny at...

Life is short, so why waste it on things that don't matter? This book is for those who give too much thought to the trivial, and need to learn to focus on what really counts. With a healthy dose of...

Stephen R. Donaldson's White Gold Wielder is a gripping epic fantasy that continues the story of Thomas Covenant and Linden Avery as they face another perilous journey to save the world from...

Learn 1000 essential Portuguese words with this engaging word book, featuring the wonderful illustrations of Stephen Cartwright. Each busy scene is packed with items to spot, each labelled with its...

Writing Analytically by David Rosenwasser and Jill Stephen is a practical guide to using writing as a tool for thinking well. This 9th edition book provides step-by-step tools to help you develop...

Hard Times, a masterpiece of Victorian literature, explores the complexities of human relationships in a society driven by industrial progress.In this thought-provoking novel, Charles Dickens delves...

Christ the Ideal of the Monk explores the origins of every vocation, including the simple Christian vocation, as a response to God's merciful love. This work, written by Blessed Columba Marmion, is a...

This comprehensive guide celebrates elegant afternoon tea, filled with recipes, historical facts, and etiquette guides. In official partnership with the hit TV series Downton Abbey, it features over...

Latin for the Illiterati: A Modern Phrase Book for an Ancient Language by Jon R. Stone is a comprehensive reference guide to Latin, featuring over 7,000 words, expressions, phrases, and sayings from...

The Human Phenomenon is a profound exploration of the Earth and its place in the universe, written by Pierre Teilhard de Chardin. This book is a journey through time and space, guiding the reader to...

Sam Shepard's Motel Chronicles and Hawk Moon is a deeply personal account of his life, from birth in Illinois to growing up in America. This new edition features a foreword by Wim Wenders, adding...

The Arran Coastal Way is a 65-mile circular long-distance trail around Scotland's Isle of Arran. This guidebook provides everything you need to plan and enjoy your week-long hike from Brodick,...

Changing Your Story: How to Take Control of Your Life, Create Change and Achieve Your GoalsLeading sports and performance psychologist Bill Beswick offers 20 powerful life lessons to help you...

When a beloved pet passes away, it's natural to feel overwhelmed with grief. This thoughtful guide offers support and reflection for those navigating this difficult time.Author Jon Katz shares...

Holding Space: Life and Love Through a Queer Lens by Ryan Pfluger This stunning collection of photographs showcases modern love and relationships in all their joy, vulnerability, and affection...

The Oxygen Advantage: Simple, Scientifically Proven Breathing Techniques to Help You Become Healthier, Slimmer, Faster, and FitterDiscover a revolutionary approach to improving your body's oxygen...

The Biosphere by Vladimir I. Vernadsky A groundbreaking work that established the field of biogeochemistry and laid the foundations for the Gaia theory, this book presents a profound idea: that life...

Another Year of Wonder offers a carefully curated collection of classical music, one piece to listen to every day of the year. Clemency Burton-Hill's mission is to demystify and open up the world of...

Gerald Gardner's groundbreaking book, The Meaning of Witchcraft, offers a unique perspective on the practice of witchcraft, one that has been instrumental in shaping the modern revival of Wicca and...

The Three Pillars of Zen Teaching, Practice, and Enlightenment by Roshi P. Kapleau is a comprehensive overview of Zen Buddhism that offers practical guidance and insights from Zen masters. This 35th...

Citizens: A New Way of Understanding Ourselves and Our Place in the World Jon Alexander's book, Citizens, offers a fresh perspective on how to survive and thrive in today's complex world. Drawing on...

Gospel-Centered Discipleship Revised and Expanded by Jonathan K. Dodson is a practical guide to making disciples as Jesus intended. The book offers a Spirit-led model for sanctification, encouraging...

The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents a pivotal moment in American popular culture. This collection gathers some key tales from the early years of the Fantastic Four, a flagship title and...

El camino is a significant work by Miguel Delibes, a writer from Vallisoletan. Sergio del Molino's foreword sets the tone for this evocative novel.The story follows Daniel, an eleven-year-old boy who...

Data Scientists at Work offers an in-depth look at the practice of data science through interviews with 16 influential practitioners from diverse industries. This collection provides insight into how...

The Essential June Jordan is a collection of poems that showcase the work of a poet and activist who explored issues of gender, race, immigration, representation, and more. With its sinuous, lashing,...

Understanding Elevator Technology by Prasad Dandapani provides essential technical information for builders and architects seeking expert advice. This comprehensive guide also caters to students,...

Stephanie Land's memoir offers a gritty and unflinching exploration of poverty in the western world. Working as a maid for years to provide for her small family, Land reveals the dark truth of what...

Discover the making of Bruce Lee's directorial debut, Way of the Dragon, in this iconic photo collection.Featuring a star-studded cast of international martial artists, including Chuck Norris, Bob...

The Liverpool Boys are in Town: The Birth of Terrace Culture In the late 1970s, a vibrant youth culture emerged on the Football Terraces of Liverpool, which would come to be known as Casuals. This...

Code Noir Fictions is a groundbreaking work of fiction that combines immense literary and political force. Its structure is based on the infamous Code Noir, a set of real historical decrees...

The B-52's, R.E.M., and the Kids who Rocked Athens, Georgia In the 1970s and 1980s, a vibrant underground rock music scene emerged in Athens, Georgia, giving birth to iconic bands like the B-52's,...

Discover the revolutionary approach to goal-setting behind the explosive growth of leading companies. John Doerr, legendary venture capitalist, shares the OKR model that has helped tech giants and...

Brutal Britain celebrates the post-war architecture of the British Isles, featuring iconic buildings and inviting readers to explore their history. This book includes full-page colour illustrations...

Build the Swing of a Lifetime: A Scientific Approach to a More Efficient Swing Develop a consistent and effective golf swing using a simple, scientific program. Mike Bender, a top golf instructor,...

Turn the Vagus Nerve into a Spiritual Powerhouse for Healing The vagus nerve is a vital communication link between various systems in the body, including the brain, digestive system, and heart. It...

The World Beneath is a lavish edition of James Gurney's beloved story, Dinotopia. Professor Denison's journey takes him deeper into the heart of Dinotopia, as he explores the natural mysteries of the...

Manu Buffara's debut cookbook is a personal journey of culinary discovery and passion for her native Brazil. Through 60 never-before-published recipes and four evocative 'menu' collections, Manu...

The Game: 30th Anniversary Edition A reflective and thought-provoking look at a life in hockey, The Game is a deeply personal and insightful memoir by Ken Dryden, former Montreal Canadiens goalie and...

Bob Marley Reggae King of the World is a unique and fascinating scrapbook that celebrates the life and legacy of the legendary reggae musician. Featuring over 300 colour and black and white...

Evolution: The Human Story takes you back in time almost eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree. Authored by experts and featuring a foreword by Professor Alice Roberts,...

Understanding how to teach reading effectively is crucial for supporting student achievement in secondary schools. This accessible guide provides teachers with a thorough understanding of the...

Stefan Sagmeister's latest project offers a unique perspective on our world today. Initially conceived in 2020, this book presents a collection of data and statistics that highlight how far we've...

Taken: Inside the Alien-Human Abduction Agenda is a groundbreaking investigation into the paranormal links between humans and extraterrestrial beings. Dr. Karla Turner's startling accounts of alien...

The Ultimate Guide to Fellatio: Expert Instruction for a Mind-Blowing Experience For both beginners and experienced oral enthusiasts, this comprehensive guide provides detailed instruction and...

David Gibson's in-depth study of Psalm 23 reveals the profound theological meaning behind a beloved part of Scripture. This poetic passage, one of the most recognizable in the Bible, beautifully...

Introducing the fifth volume of the popular Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls series, shining a spotlight on 100 inspiring young women making their mark on the world today.Meet the remarkable...

A perennial meditation diary offering down-to-earth inspirational messages of spiritual guidance for every day of the year. This book provides practical teachings that offer advice on achieving...

The Good Place and Philosophy: Everything is Forking Fine! Explore the moral philosophy at the heart of the hit TV series, guided by expert academics and featuring a foreword from the show's creator...

London's Green Spaces Revealed Discover the hidden gems and iconic parks that make London one of the world's greenest cities. This concise guide showcases the top 50 green spaces to visit, from large...

Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis This is the story of the thirteen days in October 1962 when the United States confronted the Soviet Union over its installation of missiles in Cuba...

Getting Started with Processing introduces you to the core concepts of computer programming and working with this popular programming language. Written by Casey Reas and Ben Fry, co-founders of the...

Wyndham Lewis's Hitler is a provocative and witty analysis of the German situation in 1931. Written after a visit to Berlin, the book offers a unique perspective on the country's tumultuous...

Zane the zebra often feels different. He worries that his classmates don't notice his unique qualities, just his "autism" stripe. With the help of his Mama, Zane comes to appreciate all of his...

Stranger Things: Worlds Turned Upside Down The Official Behind-the-Scenes Companion is a unique behind-the-scenes guide to the first two seasons and beyond of the popular Netflix series. Featuring...

The explosive autobiography of the original manager of Queen and founder of Trident Studios, London, is a fascinating and often irreverent look at the band's early days and the tumultuous...

Britain is not a nation stuck in outmoded political convention and economically outclassed on the world stage. In fact, Penny Mordaunt and Chris Lewis argue that it still has plenty to offer to...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a profound work of spiritual reflection that offers insights into the nature of life and the human condition. Written as a series of personal meditations, the book...

The Sleeping Beauty Trilogy Box Set by A.N. Roquelaure Anne Rice's erotic trilogy, now in a boxed set, is a testament to her talent for charged eroticism and magical storytelling. This collection,...

For anyone who's ever felt the presence of something unknown, this book is a worthwhile read. It explores the world of ghost stories, delving into the different kinds of spirits that are thought to...

Experience the surreal world of Night Vale in this latest collection of episodes from Season Four of the hit podcast. Featuring an introduction by the authors, a foreword by Jonny Sun,...

The Presence of Other Worlds: The Psychological and Spiritual Findings of Emanuel Swedenborg This groundbreaking study explores the life and work of Emanuel Swedenborg, a 18th-century scientist and...

This book is a journey of discovery about the greatest discovery anyone can ever make - a deeper love for Jesus as our Saviour and our Bridegroom. It's a story of ascent, beginning with a deeper love...

The Amazing Spider-Man is a seminal tale from the Marvel Universe, exploring the transformative influence of comics on fantasy. This collection brings together twelve key stories from the first two...

Emma Stibbon RA presents a powerful exploration of the dynamic relationship between human activity and the forces of nature. Her large-scale drawings and prints capture the precariousness of polar...

An Expensive Place to Die by Len Deighton is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. In this reissue, a mysterious spy is sent to Paris to deliver a file of nuclear...