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A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms is a collection of three official prequel novellas set nearly a century before the events of A Game of Thrones. These never-before-collected adventures recount an age...

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global CapitalismAcclaimed economists George Akerlof and Robert Shiller explore the powerful psychological forces...

Dr George Abbershaw and a group of London's brightest young things are invited to the secluded mansion of Black Dudley, where a suspicious death and a haunted family heirloom await. As they soon...

Meadows, the second volume of a major new series on British natural history, offers a comprehensive and eloquent exploration of this quintessential British habitat. Once a common sight in the...

Maigret Enjoys Himself is a gripping mystery novel by Georges Simenon. When a scandalous murder makes headlines, Maigret is drawn back into the investigation despite his plans for a relaxing vacation...

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global CapitalismAcclaimed economists George Akerlof and Robert Shiller challenge the economic wisdom that got the...

Each day from Advent Sunday to Christmas Day and beyond, Malcolm Guite shares a favourite poem from across Christian spiritual and English literary traditions, accompanied by insightful seasonal...

The Maltese. Complete Owners Manual to Maltese Dogs. Discover everything you need to know about this charming breed, from its origins and characteristics to care and training. Learn how to provide...

A Woman After God's Own Heart Growth and Study Guide by Elizabeth George is a practical resource to help you apply scriptural guidance to your life. Based on her bestselling book, this guide provides...

Eileen Atkins' memoir is a candid and witty account of her life's journey from a council estate in Tottenham to becoming one of Britain's most respected actresses. Born in 1934, she recounts her...

Finding Our Way Through the Dark offers a unique astrological perspective on navigating life's challenging periods. Demetra George presents a lunar-based model that reframes darkness as an...

Stuff I've Been Reading by Nick Hornby is a witty and inspiring reading diary that explores the joy of reading. In this collection of columns from the Believer magazine, Hornby shares his thoughts...

Baroque Keyboard Pieces (Book 2) by Richard Jones is a collection of arrangements for keyboard instruments. This volume features 24 pieces by renowned composers from the Baroque period, including...

Survive the zombie apocalypse in your own way with Infected, a unique interactive novel that puts you in control. You are the main character, making choices that determine the story's outcome.With...

This comprehensive guide to clinical pharmacology and practical prescribing covers the most commonly used drugs in the NHS. The third edition of The Top 100 Drugs has been fully revised and updated...

An Officer and a Spy, the gripping Richard and Judy Book Club favourite, is a tale of deceit and corruption set against the backdrop of late 19th-century France. Georges Picquart, a decorated army...

Trilby by George Du Maurier has been a captivating tale for over a century. First published in 1894, this novel tells the story of Trilby O'Ferrall and her enigmatic mentor Svengali, who has become...

Presidential Leadership: A Nationwide Survey of America's Best and Worst Presidents. This comprehensive survey explores what makes a president great and ranks each from best to worst, based on a...

This Can't Be Happening by George Monbiot is a collection of urgent and thought-provoking essays that challenge humanity to confront its impact on the planet. Over the past 75 years, visionary...

A gripping mystery set in an insular fishing community, Inspector Maigret must navigate a complex web of relationships to solve a murder. A woman's face is hidden behind red ink scribbled all over a...

William Shakespeare's Macbeth is a haunting theatrical poem that explores the darker aspects of human nature. When supernatural forces promise him a golden future as ruler of Scotland, Macbeth is...

A true Victorian crime at Dublin railway station has been immortalized in this sensational account. In November 1856, George Little, chief cashier of the Broadstone railway terminus, was found dead...

Discover the intricate world of trees and woodlands through the eyes of a leading forest ecologist. This comprehensive guide brings together over 60 years of research to explore the ecology, nature...

George Smiley, formerly of the Secret Intelligence Service, is contemplating his new life in retirement when he is called back on an unexpected mission. His task is to hunt down an agent implanted by...

The Cut by George P. Pelecanos is a gripping novel about a man with a unique skillset. Spero Lucas has carved out a niche as a special investigator, recovering stolen property without questions asked...

Little Clothbound Classics presents a compact and captivating edition of Georges Simenon's Inspector Maigret mystery. In this gripping adventure, an officer from Scotland Yard studies the methods of...

Discover the iconic designs of Mid-Century Modern, beautifully illustrated in this stylish gift book.Featuring over 90 pieces by more than 60 designers and design duos, this book showcases the most...

Ellie is starting a new school, and she's worried about making friends. But then she hears about a half-term pony camp, and she's excited to attend with her friends Summer and Jessie. Along with new...

Remarkable Golf Courses takes you on a journey to the extremes of the sport, from the highest to the lowest, and from the most northerly to the most southerly golf courses in the world. Explore the...

The Next 100 Years: A Forecast for the 21st CenturyGeorge Friedman's long-awaited book offers a lucid and readable forecast of the changes we can expect around the world during the twenty-first...

The Rock Blaster is a powerful and moving portrait of a principled man's life, charting his journey through tragedy, heartbreak, true love, and the battle for a nation's soul. At the heart of the...

Rejoice! Rejoice! Britain in the 1980s The 1980s were a time of great division in Britain, with the country struggling to come to terms with its future. Margaret Thatcher's leadership had brought a...

Landmarks On The Move A Story of how Children Unplugged the World and Helped Adults Discover Its Magic by K P George. A group of kids begin to notice a pattern - landmarks are disappearing, only to...

The legend of Pygmalion has captivated audiences for centuries. George Bernard Shaw's celebrated play tells the story of a sculptor who creates a statue of such beauty that he falls in love with his...

The Final Innings: The Cricketers of Summer 1939 by Christopher Sandford The summer of 1939 marked the end of an era in English cricket. As war loomed, over 200 first-class players answered the call...

Dieppe, August 1942. A catastrophe no headline dared admit. Plans are underway for the boldest raid yet on Nazi-occupied France. Over six thousand men will storm ashore to take the port of Dieppe...

Dogs in English Porcelain of the 19th Century by Dennis George Rice provides an in-depth look at canine figurines produced in England during this period. The book identifies and describes various...

The Selected Poems of Lord George Gordon Byron offer a glimpse into the life and work of one of the most iconic figures of the Romantic era. A man known for his flamboyant personality, political...

George Bernard Shaw's powerful historical drama about Joan of Arc presents a realistic portrayal of the legendary figure, challenging traditional depictions and offering a nuanced exploration of her...

Grumpy George prefers his life alone on his island, doing everything his own way. But when a cheerful little seal named Pebble wiggles up to him, she's determined to be his friend, despite his...

A riveting psychological thriller from Val McDermid, the Number One bestselling Queen of crime fiction. In the Peak District village of Scardale, a 13-year-old girl's disappearance in the winter of...

The Iliad by Homer Translated by George Chapman, this epic poem tells the story of Achilles, a great warrior, and his wrath before the walls of besieged Troy. Chapman's translation, considered his...

The Captain Underpants Color Collection (Captain Underpants #1-3 Boxed Set) by Dav Pilkey is a hilarious and action-packed boxed set of the first three books in the series. George and Harold, two...

Edith Wharton's The Reef is a beautifully written novel about the complexities of love and relationships. The story revolves around Anna Leath, a wealthy widow living in France, and her complicated...

The Autobiography of Henry VIII With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers : a Novel by Margaret George This is the story of England's most famous and notorious king, Henry VIII. His life and reign were...

A Suitable Vengeance by Elizabeth George is set against the tranquil backdrop of Cornwall's picturesque landscape. When a local journalist is brutally murdered, Inspector Thomas Lynley is drawn into...

Georges Simenon's Signed is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker corners of human nature. When a fortune-teller is found murdered in her apartment, Inspector Maigret must unravel a complex...

Anne's Kindred Spirits is the second book in a new early-reader series starring Anne Shirley as she makes friends and settles into life at Green Gables.Anne is nervous but excited to meet Diana, a...

Published in 1859, Adam Bede is the first novel by George Eliot, a renowned British writer of the Victorian era. This novel tells the story of a small rural community and the romantic drama that...

A Crime in Holland by Georges Simenon is a thoughtful mystery set in a tranquil Dutch coastal town. When a French professor visiting this idyllic community is accused of murder, Inspector Maigret is...

The Best of Archy and Mehitabel is a charming collection of poems that evoke the spirit of Jazz Age New York. Written by Don Marquis, this Pocket Poet selection features the witty and wise verse of...

Schrödinger's Dog: A Science Fiction Novel of Time Paradox and Romance by Allan Brewer is a gripping tale that explores the boundaries of physics and reality. When academic historian George is...

A surreal and incisive satire by George Saunders explores the darker corners of our reality. When Inner Horner suddenly shrinks, forcing its citizen over the border into Outer Horner territory, the...

A gripping thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. When a series of brutal murders rocks London, the police are forced to confront their own biases and institutional racism. As the...

Solid Snake stands on the George Washington Bridge, ready to launch himself onto the U.S.S. Discovery as it passes below. The next hour will see his world explode. Two years later, a young agent...

Benjamin Franklin's eight-year mission to France was a gamble of his career, driven by fame, charisma, and ingenuity. With little diplomatic training and limited French, he outmaneuvered British...

The Krull House is a dark and unsettling novel by Georges Simenon, published in 2020. Written on the eve of the Second World War, it explores how distrust and hostility towards outsiders can descend...

Help children feel happy and grow their confidence with this interactive journal, packed with tried and tested self-esteem boosters, fun exercises, and creative activities. Dr. Alex George's journal...

The Yellow Dog is a gripping mystery by Georges Simenon, in which Inspector Maigret must navigate a complex web of suspicion and revenge in a small, seaside town in northwest France.A local wine...

Learn the fundamental principles of modern physics with this comprehensive primer. World-class physicist Leonard Susskind and citizen-scientist George Hrabovsky team up to provide a clear and concise...

Murder on the Minnesota is a gripping Edwardian murder mystery that sets sail for a new generation of readers. In 1908, private detectives George Dillman and Genevieve Masefield embark on a voyage...

George Orwell's Animal Farm is a powerful allegory about the corrupting effects of power. Published in 1945, this satirical novel reflects Orwell's views on the failures of communism. When the old...

Harry's Mad by Dick King-Smith is a heartwarming and humorous story about an unlikely friendship between a boy and his parrot. When Harry inherits a parrot from Great-Uncle George, he isn't thrilled...

Georges Sorel's Reflections on Violence is a provocative work that has sparked intense debate and discussion. First published in 1908, it remains a significant text in the history of political...

Kathryn Hulme's life was profoundly changed by her encounter with the mystic and philosopher George Ivanovitch Gurdjieff. This personal memoir is a tribute to him and his teachings, offering a vivid...

A Better Day: A Positive Mental Health Handbook This empowering handbook offers a fresh approach to mental health, encouraging young readers to care for their wellbeing with confidence. Dr Alex...

The man known as "Control" is dead, and a new generation has taken over. But George Smiley, a veteran of British Intelligence, is not ready to retire. When a young defector surfaces with a shocking...

The Predicament of Culture: A Critical Ethnography of the West in its Changing Relations with Other Societies. This book is a critical examination of the West's interactions with other societies,...

The Dragon Snatcher by M. P. Robertson is an exciting tale of adventure and bravery. When an evil ice wizard threatens to destroy all dragons, a young boy and his loyal pet dragon must work together...

A nostalgic look at the world of sport that brings colour to the black and white of yesteryear. Michael Parkinson's love letter to sport is a warm and humorous reflection on his life writing about...

Deeply disturbing and unsettling, The Hunger by Alma Katsu is a chilling tale that explores the darkest corners of human nature. Based on the true story of the ill-fated Donner Party, this eerie...

Hegel is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel, one of the major philosophers of the nineteenth century. This magisterial work provides a clear and lucid...

The Veiled Woman by Anaïs Nin is a collection of four pieces that explore transgressive desires and sexual encounters. These intimate stories offer a glimpse into the complexities of human...

A Stranger in Burracombe by Lilian Harry is a heartwarming tale set in a Devon village in the 1950s. When King George the Sixth dies suddenly, the villagers are shocked and grief-stricken. However,...

The 7 AHAs of Highly Enlightened Souls: How to Free Yourself from all Forms of Stress by Mike George. This little book strips away the illusions that surround modern stress, revealing seven timeless...

Alexandre Kojève's Introduction to the Reading of Hegel is a seminal work that offers profound insights into the philosophy of Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel. Originally compiled from a series of...

Winston Smith's life is one of conformity, but as he begins to question the Party's authority, he finds himself at odds with its all-pervasive surveillance. This 75th anniversary edition of George...

Rev. Kenneth E. Hagin shares his personal revelation about the power of prayer in "Prayer Secrets". After years of praying for his brother, he discovered a "prayer secret" that led to his brother's...

Jewish Pirates of the Caribbean: A Hidden Chapter in Jewish History In the aftermath of the Spanish Inquisition, many Jews fled to the seas as outlaws, seeking freedom and adventure. This lively...

Transform your whole-body health from the inside out with this holistic guide to dental wellness. Written by Dr. Michelle Jorgensen, DDS, who has experienced firsthand the devastating effects of...

Join Peppa and her little brother George on a magical adventure filled with mermaids, unicorns, narwhals, and dragons. This collection of chunky books is perfect for little hands to explore at home...

Little Clothbound Classics: Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck In this poignant novella, Steinbeck explores the universal themes of friendship and shared vision through the story of two drifter...

The Girl Who Lived Twice is the sixth book in the Millennium series, with over 100 million copies sold worldwide. David Lagercrantz's expertly told story crackles with life, as Lisbeth Salander...

One on One is a unique collection of 101 chance encounters between famous and infamous individuals, from Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky to George Galloway and Michael Barrymore. Craig Brown's book brings...

A unique perspective on the American western frontier is offered in "My Life on the Plains: Personal Experiences with Indians". Edited by John Cirignani, this book presents a contemporary reading...

The Ideal Bartender: A Collection of Pre-Prohibition Cocktails This facsimile collection of pre-prohibition cocktails has been compiled and tested over a quarter-century by Tom Bullock, the first...

Join Katie as she steps into some of the world's most famous paintings for an exciting art adventure. A painting of bathers in a cool river proves too tempting, and Katie dives straight into the...

Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel's Introductory Lectures on Aesthetics is a thought-provoking work that explores the relationship between art and modernity. Delivered in Berlin in the 1820s, these...

Anger can be a corrosive force in our lives, damaging relationships and hindering our personal growth. However, anger is not a healthy or justified emotion. This book explores the idea that anger is...

The Temple by George Herbert is a stunning collection of verse poems that explore man's relationship to God. Published in 1633, this slim volume presents Herbert's most famous work as it was...

The Hidden Land lies broken after its people were defeated in a terrible battle. Aiphatòn, son of the former Emperor of the Älfar, has sworn to destroy his own kind, but a new threat emerges: an...

The Monster Next Door: Read It Yourself - Level 2 Developing Reader A heartwarming story about swapping lives with a monster. George and Green may seem like an unlikely pair, but what happens when...

The Isle of Wight has been a place of great significance in British history for centuries. From its early settlement by Celts and Romans to its later role as a kingdom, the island has played host to...

China's economic rise under President Xi Jinping has been marked by significant growth and confidence at home and abroad. However, the country also faces serious challenges that threaten its...

Aberdeenshire's rich history spans thousands of years, from the mysterious Beaker People to the Roman legionnaires who attempted to conquer the region. This fascinating county has witnessed some of...

The Cane Corso Complete Owner's Manual provides comprehensive guidance on caring for this powerful and intelligent Italian guard dog. From birth to the end of life, this manual covers essential...

The Fair Botanists Could One Rare Plant Hold the Key to a Thousand Riches?In 1822 Edinburgh, the city is abuzz with anticipation of King George IV's visit, but in the Botanic Garden, a different kind...

I Love You, Mummy Pig is a heartwarming picture book about the special bond between a mother and her little ones. Peppa and George want to make their Mummy Pig's day extra special, but things don't...

Anna Funder's Wifedom: Mrs Orwell's Invisible Life is a masterful portrait of a remarkable woman, Eileen O'Shaughnessy, whose literary brilliance and practicality played a pivotal role in shaping...

Discover the fascinating history of trains in this picture-packed celebration of the story of trains and how they have transformed our world. From George Stephenson's dream of a steam-powered railway...