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Thomas Firbank's memoir, I Bought a Mountain, is a gripping account of his 21-year-old decision to purchase a 2,400-acre hill farm in the mountains of Snowdonia. With the support of his wife, he...

Thirty years on from its initial publication, Coming to England remains a powerful and inspiring true story. In 1960, Floella Benjamin and her family made the journey from Trinidad to London, part of...

The Centurions by Jean Larteguy A gripping military adventure that explores the ethics of waging war in a new global order, The Centurions is a thought-provoking novel that poses challenging...

Simone Weil's Waiting for God is a profound exploration of faith, doubt, and morality. In this collection of essays, Weil grapples with the demands of Christian belief and commitment, seeking a...

Satan Speaks! is a collection of sixty unorthodox, paradoxical and humorous essays by Anton Szandor LaVey, the founder of the Church of Satan. LaVey's final contribution to literature, this book was...

Dive deep into the history of Critical Role, the world's most popular fantasy RPG livestream. From its humble beginnings as a casual home game to its current status as a role-playing phenomenon, this...

She Shoots, She Scores! tells the incredible story of women's football, from its early days to the superstars of today. Discover the fascinating stories behind some of the sport's most iconic players...

Spirited Away by Andrew Osmond explores the creative vision behind Hayao Miyazaki's iconic film. A deeply personal and universally relatable fantasy, the movie follows Chihiro as she enters a magical...

A Farewell to Arms, the unforgettable story of an American ambulance driver and his passion for a beautiful English nurse, is set against the backdrop of the Italian front during World War I. The...

A stunning graphic novel edition of a beloved fantasy adventure, featuring a foreword by Theo Downes-Le Guin. This edition brings to life the story of a young man who discovers a magical talent and...

Infinity Beyond the Beyond the Beyond by Lillian R. Lieber This elegant and accessible book explores one of the most intriguing ideas in mathematics: infinity. Lillian Lieber presents a thorough...

Discover the thrilling history of Formula 1, from its origins in war-torn Europe to its current global phenomenon. This comprehensive collection charts the past eight decades of F1, featuring...

Effective persuasion is a skill that can be learned and mastered with practice and patience. This updated edition of Secrets of Closing the Sale offers practical strategies and real-life examples to...

Forgotten Fairy Tales of Kindness and Courage is a collection of beautifully retold stories that celebrate the power of being true to oneself. Mary Sebag-Montefiore brings new life to a range of...

The Shipping Forecast Puzzle Book by Alan Connor Explore the unique world of the Shipping Forecast, where the rhythms of the sea meet the thrill of puzzle-solving. This book takes you on a journey of...

Joan Miró was a surrealist painter known for his unique atmosphere and spontaneity. This new edition of Roland Penrose's illustrated survey explores Miró's life and work, examining its many phases...

Hex Enduction Hour remains one of The Fall's most highly regarded albums, and its story is as fascinating as it is legendary. This book tells the full story of the album, from its creation to its...

Faster Than Normal: Turbocharge Your Focus, Productivity, and Success with the Secrets of the ADHD Brain by Peter Shankman. Peter Shankman, a media entrepreneur and busy individual, attributes his...

The Ten-Year Search for Bin Laden from 9/11 to Abbottabad by Peter L. Bergen. In this gripping account, Peter Bergen recounts the decade-long pursuit and killing of Osama bin Laden, revealing new...

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...

Dan Leno & Limehouse Golem by Peter Ackroyd is a gripping tale of murder and mystery set in Victorian London. In 1880, a series of gruesome killings attributed to the 'Limehouse Golem' sends fear...

A gripping memoir of life and death, Corrupt Bodies Death and Dirty Dealing at the Morgue reveals the darker side of the mortuary world. Peter Everett and Kris Hollington share their harrowing...

The Shapeshifter's Lair by Peter Tremayne In the midst of AD 672, a mysterious death on a mountain road sets off a chain of events that will test the skills of Sister Fidelma, a Celtic mystery writer...

The Puzzled Mystery Adventure Series Collection brings together the thrilling puzzle-solving adventures of Peter and his friends in a single volume. With over 600 five-star reviews, this collection...

Amelia Moore's future happiness hangs in the balance as her stepfather's death draws near. With their younger sister Clara facing an uncertain future, Amelia sees an opportunity to secure her...

The Therapy Crouch: In Search of Happy (N)ever After is a humorous and relatable guide to modern relationships. Abbey Clancy and Peter Crouch, a nation's favourite married couple and chart-topping...

A Stop-You-In-Your-Tracks Novel of Love and Liberation In 1924, Patricia and Peter are a modern married couple, living in New York. They drink, smoke, work, and believe in 'Love-Outside-Marriage'...

Set in a remote orphanage in turn of the century Pennsylvania, Boys in the Valley is a chilling folk horror novel that tells the story of St. Vincent's Orphanage for Boys. Here, thirty boys live,...

A Twist of the Knife by Peter James In this gripping collection of short stories, Peter James masterfully weaves a web of suspense and intrigue. From a woman driven by a desire for revenge, to a man...

Peter Porker, the Spectacular Spider-Ham, is at the centre of a Hollywood production that's gone terribly wrong. Legendary director Alfred Peacock has acquired the rights to bring Spider-Ham's story...

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 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...

Master the skills of a British agent with MI6 Spy Skills for Civilians, a comprehensive guide to surveillance, safe travel, self-defense, and more.Written by a former SAS and MI6 operative, this book...

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...

Nightwing Vol. 1: Leaping into the Light by Tom Taylor and Bruno Redondo In this gripping collection, writer Tom Taylor and artist Bruno Redondo team up to bring Dick Grayson's story to life. The...

The Famous Five Collection 1 Books 1-3 by Enid Blyton is a collection of three exciting adventures that follow the exploits of Julian, Dick, Anne, George and Timmy the dog. The first three books in...

The Man in the High Castle by Philip K. Dick In 1962, the world has been reshaped by the aftermath of the Second World War. The Mediterranean has been drained to create farmland, Africa's population...

Creativity Is Time Travel. The idea that artists and writers often predict future events in their work is a fascinating one. In "From Nowhere", Eric Wargo explores this concept, suggesting that the...

Experience the making of a global phenomenon with this unique behind-the-scenes look at the film PARASITE. Director Bong Joon Ho has drawn hundreds of mesmerizing illustrations to accompany every...

Explore the world of Avatar: The Way of Water with this comprehensive visual guide. Written by experts who worked on the film, this authoritative book offers a unique behind-the-scenes look at the...

The Early History of God: Yahweh and the Other Deities in Ancient Israel This groundbreaking history of the development of monotheism explores how Israel's religion evolved from a cult of Yahweh as a...

The Penguin Classics Marvel Collection presents the origin stories, seminal tales, and characters of the Marvel Universe, exploring the transformative influence of Marvel on the fantasy genre. This...

The Alchemist, a 25th anniversary edition, is a story of self-discovery and spiritual quest. Paulo Coelho's masterpiece tells the story of a young shepherd boy's journey to find his treasure, a...

The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable In a leadership crisis, even the most seasoned executives face unprecedented challenges. For Kathryn Petersen, the new CEO of DecisionTech, the...

The Seat of the Soul: An Inspiring Vision of Humanity's Spiritual Destiny This influential book has had a profound impact on millions of readers worldwide, transforming the way they see themselves...

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...

The 266th successor to St. Peter has been announced, and his name is Leo XIV. This is the first authoritative portrait of the new Holy Father, written by veteran Catholic journalist and historian...

The Dunnes of Brittas: An Irish Family's Saga of Endurance The Dunne family has a long and storied history, with their clan chieftain, General Edward Dunne, at the helm of his estate, Brittas. His...

Ann Russell's comprehensive guide to cleaning is a reassuring and easy-to-follow resource for anyone looking to tackle household tasks with confidence. From laundry to accidents, and general...

The Art of Pulp Horror: A Visual History of Escapist Horror For over a century, pulp fiction and filmmaking have had a profound impact on popular culture. This visual history brings together a wealth...

Soviet Bus Stops is a unique collection of photographs showcasing the modern art of bus stops from 13 former Soviet countries. Spanning the Black Sea to the Kazakh steppe, these images reveal the...

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,...

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...

God is back on Earth with a final message for mankind, but it's unclear if anyone will listen. This eclectic thriller combines dry humour with unexpected twists, keeping you turning the pages. With a...

Dick and Angel Strawbridge's dream of living in France became a reality when they fell in love with a 19th-century fairytale château, complete with 45 rooms, seven outbuildings, 12 acres of land and...

The Naked Emperor: Why Religion is Bollocks by Peter Lockhart Peter Lockhart's thought-provoking book challenges the nature of religion, exploring its origins and psychological aspects. He delves...

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...

A Lot of People Are Saying by Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum explores how conspiracy theories have evolved in recent years, moving from fringe ideas to influential forces within government...

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...

Behind the scenes of the hit Disney+ series, a wealth of exclusive concept art and original interviews reveals the stunning art and design work that brought the second season of The Mandalorian to...

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...

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,...

Enochian Vision Magick: A Practical Guide to the Magick of Dr. John Dee and Edward KelleyThis book offers a comprehensive introduction to the origins of Enochian magick and provides a step-by-step...

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...

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...

A boy makes a paper plane and accidentally throws it over the wall. On the other side, a boy named Joe lives and wants to play too. This wordless picture book tells a story of friendship through...