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The Self-Driven Child: A Guide to Giving Your Child More Control Over Their Life Many parents struggle to balance their desire to help their children with the need to give them independence. Stixrud...

Alcohol Explained is a comprehensive guide to understanding alcohol's effects on human beings. It delves into the chemical, physiological and psychological aspects of alcoholism, from initial...

Understanding and dealing with difficult people can be a challenging task. For some individuals, these interactions can be not only frustrating but also hazardous. When a person with one of five...

Electricity is the power behind many everyday objects, from smartphones to vacuum cleaners. But what is electricity, and where does it come from? This book explains the basics of electricity in a fun...

Val Kilmer: A Life of Blessings This biography offers an intimate look at the life and career of actor Val Kilmer, a man who has built a reputation for being enigmatic and perfectionistic. Hamilton's...

A dark room, a warm woman, a cold knife... It begins with a killing. Private investigator Barney Glines is hired to retrieve some missing jewels, but soon discovers that the true value lies in a...

Switzerland is your comprehensive guide to planning the trip of a lifetime to this beautiful country. Discover the best of Switzerland, from the breathtaking views of Mt Rigi's panorama hiking trail...

Lord of the Flies is a thought-provoking novel that explores the darker aspects of human nature. First published in 1954, it has become a widely read and celebrated work of modern fiction.This...

Some boys and girls came to see Jesus, but someone said, "You're too little. Jesus can't talk to you." This retelling of a Bible story teaches that you're never too little to be God's friend.For...

This second edition of Macbeth provides a thorough reconsideration of one of Shakespeare's most popular plays. A new introduction by A. R. Braunmuller explores the play's immediate theatrical and...

This comic-strip retelling of the legendary story of King Arthur and his 50 brave knights is a lively and humorous take on a famous tale. With a blend of action, humour and detailed illustrations,...

When Alfie's twin daughters wake him in the dead of night, their words send a chill down his spine: "Daddy, there's a man in our room." As the name Black Mamba becomes a constant presence in their...

Writing about contemporary art can be a daunting task, but with the right approach, it can be a powerful way to engage with and understand the art of our time. This comprehensive guide provides...

This comprehensive guide to reading and writing Chinese characters is a trusted resource for learners and teachers alike. With its thorough revision and update, it provides the essential 1,725...

Twelfth Night is a romantic comedy of mistaken identity, where a young woman disguises herself as a man to serve a duke. She becomes embroiled in a complicated love triangle, with unexpected...

This revised edition of Othello features a new introduction by leading American scholar Ayanna Thompson, offering a fresh perspective on the play's complex themes and historical context. Thompson's...

The Last Lion: Defender of the Realm, 1940-1965 This comprehensive biography spans the pivotal years of Winston Churchill's premiership, from 1940 to 1965. The book chronicles Churchill's leadership...

Discover Delicious and Healthy Diabetic Soup and Stew Recipes Get started with a special discount (40% off) on this comprehensive cookbook, packed with 54 tasty and easy-to-make recipes. Perfect for...

Dracopedia Field Guide Dragons of the World from Amphipteridae through WyvernaeThis comprehensive field guide is a must-have for anyone interested in identifying and learning about the world's...

Retold in graphic-novel format, the epic tale of Julius Caesar's rule over Rome is presented in a unique and engaging way. The story follows the growing ambitions of Caesar and the concerns of his...

Harry Angel is accused of murder, but he knows the truth. To clear his name, he must escape and uncover his past. A private investigator with a mysterious identity, Harry travels from New York to...

Kubernetes for Developers is a practical guide to deploying applications on Kubernetes, making it easy for developers to migrate their existing apps and implement modern cloud-native architectures...

Richard III, a play that invites us to explore the complexities of power and ambition, presents a nuanced portrayal of a man driven to dominate those around him. Through his cunning and ruthless...

Set in the mid 1970s, Stoneburner is a hard-boiled detective story about a private eye who has abandoned his office in Memphis to live on the banks of the Tennessee River. He is approached by a local...

Snails are often overlooked, but they're certainly fascinating creatures. This beautifully illustrated book explores the world of snails, revealing their unique characteristics and abilities. From...

Discover the life of Laura Ingalls Wilder, the beloved author behind the Little House series, in this behind-the-scenes biography.This book chronicles the real events in Laura's life that inspired...

Shakespeare's Macbeth is a gripping tale of ambition and the consequences of unchecked power. The story begins with a prophecy that sets Macbeth on a path of destruction, as he murders his king and...

Othello is a popular text for study by secondary students the world over, and this edition is especially designed for students with accessible on-page notes and explanatory illustrations. The book...

As You Like It, a play of contrasts, presents a world where language and comedy entwine with darker themes of love and identity. This edition of the play, with its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis...

For anyone looking to improve their writing skills, On Writing Well offers practical advice and insights from a distinguished writer and teacher. With its clear and approachable style, this book...

Stanley's School is a story about a busy day at school, where Little Woo, Sophie, and Benjamin enjoy various activities like storytime, playtime, measuring, and painting. This book is suitable for...

Romeo and Juliet, a story of love and conflict, is presented in a unique format that makes it easy to understand. The complete text of the play is featured on the left-hand page, alongside an...

Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change is a guide to navigating organisational change in today's rapidly changing workplace. With over 650,000 copies sold, it has been a trusted resource for...

The Ultimate LNAT Collection 2022 Edition is a comprehensive learning and preparation resource for the National Admissions Test for Law. This updated edition includes three of the best-selling LNAT...

The Medal Yearbook 2024 is a comprehensive guide to the year's most significant events in the world of medals and awards.Published by Token Publishing Limited, this yearbook provides a detailed...

Join the lively revelry at the Butterfly's Ball and the Grasshopper's Feast, where the trumpeter Gadfly has summoned his crew to celebrate in style. This charming tale is a delightful read for anyone...

Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra is a complex and thought-provoking play that can be challenging to understand. This No Fear guide makes the Bard's brilliance accessible and enjoyable, with a...

The Dionysiaca of Nonnus of Panopolis is a monumental work of ancient Greek literature, a mythological epic of unparalleled scope and complexity. Spanning over 20,000 lines, it is the longest...

The Velveteen Rabbit 100th Anniversary Edition The Limited Hardcover Slipcase Edition A story of boundless love and transformation, The Velveteen Rabbit has captured the hearts of generations. This...

Back to Eden Organic Gardening offers a stress-free approach to farming, replicating nature's methods to make gardening easier. This no-till farming method uses 80% or more less water than...

The Dictionary of Lost Words is a moving tale of love, loss, and the power of language. In the early 20th century, a young girl named Esme begins to collect words for a secret dictionary, one that...

Hamlet is a gripping and enigmatic tragedy that has captivated audiences for centuries. First performed around 1600, this play is a rich and complex drama of revenge, featuring a deeply introspective...

Shakespeare's Sonnets is a comprehensive collection of the Bard's 182 sonnets, including the 154 poems published in 1609, as well as alternative versions and those incorporated into his plays.This...

One man, many lives. Cashel Greville Ross experiences everything from the rapturous to the devastating, from surprising good luck to unexpected loss. Born in 1799, he seeks his fortune across...

Stanley's Fire Engine is a story about keeping things in order. Stanley's fire engine is always ready for anything, and he's not alone - his friend Peggy is by his side. Together, they rescue Little...

Coriolanus, one of Shakespeare's last tragedies, explores the complexities of power, politics and the human condition. The play tells the story of a proud and ambitious general, who, driven by his...

A pioneering cyberpunk novel that predicted our obsession with the Internet, Neuromancer is a world within the world, where every byte of data is represented in cyberspace. In this groundbreaking...

William Williams' The Experience Meeting is a valuable resource for understanding the principles of the Evangelical Awakening. In this introduction to the Welsh Societies, Williams explores the...

William Carlos Williams' autobiography offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of America's most influential poets. Born in Rutherford, New Jersey, Williams was a prolific writer who...

Charles Williams' 'The Figure of Arthur' is a poetic exploration of the Arthurian legends. The work features contributions by the British writer, C. S. Lewis, and is part of Williams' oeuvre, which...

Selected Poems by William Carlos WilliamsWilliam Carlos Williams' poetry is a testament to the power of observation and the beauty of everyday life. As a physician, he developed the skill of...

The Forgiveness of Sins by Charles Williams In this thought-provoking text, published in 1942, Charles Williams explores the concept of Christian forgiveness. A theologian, playwright, novelist and...

The Oxygen Cure: A Complete Guide to Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBOT) is a medical treatment that has been recognized by the FDA for 14 conditions, including decompression...

A beautifully crafted edition of a treasured children's story, featuring restored artwork from the 1922 original. This stunning hardcover book boasts a gorgeous cloth cover with gold accents, making...

Jon Reznick is faced with a new threat when hacker Trevelle Williams turns to him for help. Documents in Williams' possession pose a significant danger to national security, and he knows that his...

When William Kamkwamba was 14, his family told him he had to leave school to work on the farm. But William had other plans. He found a way to make a difference, bringing light to his family and...

Published in 1970, Imaginations is a collection of five pivotal works by William Carlos Williams, written between 1920 and 1932. These early experiments showcase Williams' innovative approach to...

Modal Logic as Metaphysics is a collection of essays by leading metaphysicians and logicians responding to Timothy Williamson's work on metaphysical modality, with replies from Williamson himself...

Bernard Williams's Essays and Reviews 1959-2002 offers a unique insight into the mind of one of the most important philosophers of the past fifty years. A distinguished critic and essayist, Williams...

The Influence of Cultural Politics: A Critical Reappraisal of Raymond Williams' Thought. This collection examines the impact of Raymond Williams' ideas on radical intellectuals, focusing particularly...

The year is 1968 and Czechoslovakia's liberal reforms have outraged the Kremlin. As tensions rise, American intelligence faces a daunting challenge: finding a safe contact in Prague. Gene Williams, a...

Fitzwilliam Darcy's story has long been intertwined with Jane Austen's beloved novel, Pride and Prejudice. Yet, little is known about the enigmatic Mr. Darcy beyond his initial impressions of...

Daniel Wilson, a renowned private enquiry agent, is approached by the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge to investigate a series of bizarre occurrences. The museum's new Egyptian collection, featuring...

Fitzwilliam Darcy's story has long been told from the perspective of those around him, but what about his own voice? This unique novel brings the iconic Mr. Darcy to life in his own words, offering a...

Selected Poems by William Carlos Williams is a comprehensive collection of the poet's most significant works. Introduced by Professor Tomlinson, this edition presents a chronological selection that...

The Other of One Book One by Brian G. Burke is an Irish fantasy novel that tells the story of William Muldoon's journey to a mythical world called Lythiann.Summoned to this underground realm, William...

Ben Williamson's life is ordinary, yet he longs for it to remain that way. As his 50th birthday approaches, he feels he has achieved middle-class stability. However, the universe has other plans. A...

Miss Fisher's latest case is a complex web of threats and tragedy. When her home receives threatening letters, Phryne enlists the help of her trusted apprentice Tinker to investigate. As the...

Sue Williamson: A Life and Work by Mark Gevisser explores the artistic career of Sue Williamson, a South African artist known for her powerful installations addressing social issues such as the AIDS...

Augustus, John Williams' third major novel, presents a historical narrative set in classical Rome, exploring the life of the founder of the Roman Empire. In this epistolary novel, Williams employs a...

Discover the incredible journey of Leah Williamson, one of the world's most talented young footballers. From playing in local parks to leading her team to victory in major tournaments, this inspiring...

William Wordsworth by William Wordsworth A leading figure in English verse, William Wordsworth was celebrated for his lyric poetry. His work continues to be valued for its beauty and emotional depth...

Sir William Beauscyr's world is turned upside down when one of his serfs joins a band of tin miners and is found dead. As a knight in 14th century Devon, Sir William is no stranger to authority, but...

This thrilling conclusion to the Fitzwilliam Darcy trilogy offers a fresh perspective on one of literature's most beloved romantic heroes. Pamela Aidan brings Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice to...

The Preludes by Nicolas Williams is a modernist poetry collection that explores the intersection of spirit and material form. Through metrical experimentation and musical phrases, Williams delves...

When a devastating drought struck his village in Malawi, William Kamkwamba's family was left with nothing to eat and no way to sell their crops. In desperation, he turned to science books in the...

Eros the Bittersweet by Anne Carson is a lyrical exploration of the concept of eros, or romantic love, drawing on classical philosophy and literature. The book begins with Sappho's definition of eros...

Thirteen direct accounts of his experiences as a doctor, six related poems, and a chapter from his autobiography come together in this unique collection. William Carlos Williams shares his...

When Phryne Fisher finds herself with an unexpected morning to fill, she visits a university professor who has made a lasting impression. Their lunch meeting sets off a chain of events that will lead...

Vulcana is a remarkable true story of love and deception. In 1890s Britain, Kate Williams ran away from home at 16 to travel with her lover William Roberts, who was already married. Together, they...

Rowan Williams explores the fundamental questions of human consciousness, the nature of the mind, and what it means to be human in this thought-provoking book.Through a Christian perspective,...

William Carlos Williams' unique volume, I Wanted to Write a Poem, presents an informal conversation about his works. In the 1950s, Dr. Williams and his wife discussed his poetry in their home library...

Jonathan Williams's Jubilant Thicket: New and Selected Poems is a collection of his most distinctive and innovative work. Spanning neoclassical poems, social satire, musical suites, and lyrics, this...

Tennessee Williams' Memoirs offers a candid and introspective look at the life of one of America's greatest playwrights. First published in 1975, this memoir revealed a great deal about Williams'...

Nicol Williamson: A Life of Passion and Perfectionism Once hailed as 'the greatest actor since Brando', Nicol Williamson was known for his fast-talking, gut-wrenching portrayals of Shakespearean...

Beware of the Actor! The Rise and Fall of Nicol Williamson is a generous and well-researched biography that tells the whole story with grace. Martin Dowsing's account is thoroughly researched,...

William Warwick has always been drawn to the world of detection, and after much consideration, he decides to pursue a career with the Metropolitan Police Force rather than follow in his father's...

William Garet finds solace in the outdoor life after being a victim of bullies as a child. His experience in the British army proves to be a turning point, shaping him into the person he is today.A...

Williamson Park: A HistoryThis engaging history explores the development and significance of Williamson Park in Lancaster. From its origins to the present day, Suzanne Bradshaw delves into the park's...

The Hasidic Community of Williamsburg: A Sociological Study. In the heart of Brooklyn's Jewish community, a unique phenomenon has emerged. The Hasidim of Williamsburg have created a distinct social...

Bernard Williams' Ethics and the Limits of Philosophy is a rich exploration of moral philosophy, reorienting ethics away from universal theories towards individual truth and meaning. Drawing on Greek...

La espada del diablo is a historical fiction novel by Mariano Fernández Urresti that follows the story of William de Yorkshire, a Templar knight with exceptional deductive skills. His unique ability...

Bernard Williams's latest collection of essays offers a profound exploration of political philosophy, one that seeks to bridge the gap between theory and reality. In this thought-provoking work,...

The story of America begins here. In Colonial Williamsburg's Historic Area, you can see hundreds of restored, reconstructed, and historically furnished buildings from the Colonial and Revolutionary...

William Carlos Williams's Collected Poems 1909-1939 is a comprehensive two-volume edition that brings together the poet's most significant works for the modern reader.Spanning nearly three decades,...

Richard Williams' Animator's Survival Kit: A Comprehensive Guide to Animation Principles and Techniques. Academy Award-winning animator Richard Williams shares his expertise in this definitive guide...

Raymond Williams' Politics and Culture is a collection of essays that showcase the work of a pioneering scholar of cultural and society, and one of the outstanding intellectuals of the twentieth...

The 7th Earl Fitzwilliam's Quest for Treasure In 1904, the 7th Earl Fitzwilliam embarked on an extraordinary adventure to uncover buried treasure. With a map supplied by a friend, he set out on a...

The Congress of Rough Riders explores the complex relationships between family, heritage and identity through the story of William Cody. Born into a life surrounded by tales of the Wild West, William...

Twelve-year-old William and his younger brother Annie are on the run in the Idaho woods, pursued by four men who have just committed murder. With their mother's life at risk, they need to find a...