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The Auberge des Deux Vallées, a beloved institution in the French Pyrenees, has been sold to an English couple, sending shockwaves through the small commune of Fogas. The news has sparked outrage,...

Challenge your mind with over 100 Brain Busters picture puzzles in this engaging Spot the Difference book. Navigate through unique scenes, from French pastries to seascapes, and search for the hidden...

Augustin Fresnel's groundbreaking invention of the lens that illuminated the entire French coast was a remarkable achievement in the field of physics. His innovative design made lighthouses blaze...

A sophisticated French woman's life is a picture of perfection: a successful career, stunning looks, a beautiful house, and an ideal husband. But beneath the surface, she's obsessed with keeping...

Set in a French chateau, this gripping tale of love, lies, and divided loyalties spans generations of one family's history. Against the backdrop of war and danger, secrets and deceit threaten the...

Written in 1946, Mercier and Camier was Beckett's first post-war work and his first novel in French. He later regarded it as a practice piece, setting it aside to write his trilogy. The novel was...

The Memory Game by Nicci French tells the story of a woman who discovers that her past is not as she remembers it. A shocking discovery about a childhood friend's disappearance twenty-five years ago...

World Domination: The Sub Pop Records Story is the inside story of a label that has promoted some of the most influential bands of the past few decades. Founded in the late 1980s by Bruce Pavitt and...

There is great disturbance in the Force. Anakin Skywalker, a nineteen-year-old apprentice to Obi-Wan Kenobi, is an enigma to the Jedi Council and a challenge to his Jedi Master. His ambition and...

English Civil War Insights Into the History, Weaponry and Tactics of the Civil War That Divided the English Nation and Led to the Execution of King Charles I The English Civil War was a pivotal...

Billy Wilder's story is one of Hollywood's most intriguing figures. In Jonathan Coe's novel, Mr Wilder and Me, the acclaimed author turns his gaze to the famed director of Some Like It Hot. Set...

The Voices of the Scandinavian Waffen-SS: The Final Testament of Hitler's Vikings In the early years of World War II, Scandinavia was drawn into the conflict, with citizens from Denmark, Norway, and...

Deep-fried treats are a global favourite, and it's easy to see why - who can resist the taste of crispy, golden delights like onion rings, French fries, or a deep-fried Twinkie? The good news is that...

De la paix en général et des palestiniens en particulier (French Edition) by Ibrahim Souss This pamphlet explores the complexities of peace and its relationship with the Palestinian people. Written...

The Red and the Black is a satirical portrayal of French society after Waterloo, where the pursuit of success can lead to devastating consequences. Julien Sorel's ambitious rise to prominence is...

Villa of Second Chances by Jennifer Bohnet is a heartwarming story of family, love, and new beginnings set against the stunning backdrop of the French Riviera. When Delphine, the sister of the...

The Michael Moorcock Library: Elric The Eternal Champion Collection (Graphic Novel) brings together two rarely seen adventures of Michael Moorcock's legendary Eternal Champion, Elric, in a stunning...

Scottish Folk Tunes for Ukulele presents 35 traditional pieces for solo fingerstyle ukulele playing, drawn from the rich tradition of Scottish folk music. This collection covers a range of styles,...

A poignant graphic novel about the cost of success and rivalry, set against the backdrop of two lives forever changed by a single piano contest. In 1933, two young players compete in a small French...

Explore the beauty of Nice, Cannes and Monte Carlo with this comprehensive travel guide. Discover the best destinations, sights and excursions in these iconic French Riviera cities, from the stunning...

Femme Fatale is a collection of stories by Guy de Maupassant, showcasing his mastery of the Parisian beau monde and the Normandy countryside. This edition is part of Penguin's Little Black Classics...

Captain Sir Thomas Kydd's career is in jeopardy after a recent mission in Buenos Aires has put him at odds with powerful men at the Admiralty. He is given a poisoned commission, a mutinied ship that...

Romanticism: A Very Short Introduction by Michael FerberThis concise guide explores the core ideas and principles of Romanticism, a complex and multifaceted movement that emerged in Europe and beyond...

Aix-en-Provence is M.F.K. Fisher's picture and map of a place, and by extension, herself. This memoir is a vibrant and perceptive profile of the kinship between a person and their surroundings...

Napoleon's Wars: A New Perspective on the French Leader's Career. Charles Esdaile's major new work offers a fresh approach to understanding Napoleon Bonaparte, one of history's most divisive figures...

A woman's search for independence takes her to the French Riviera, but she soon discovers that freedom is not as straightforward as she had imagined.Separated from her husband and with her young son...

A routine kidnapping case takes a dark turn for Capitaine Vincent Coste, a police officer who has broken his own rule: he starts to take things personally. His career is on the line, and with a raid...

Written in French and translated into English, Endgame is a play that explores the complexities of human existence. First performed in London in 1957, it has become a landmark of modern theatre...

Discover the unique culinary landscape of New Orleans with City Eats: New Orleans, a vibrant celebration of the city's multicultural influences and traditions. This cookbook brings together 50...

A sweltering summer spells bad news for the private detective business. Thieves and philanderers take the month off, but the reputation of the Royal Hoo Golf Course is in jeopardy. Shocking...

This comprehensive dictionary of symbols explores the symbolic imagination, drawing on a wide range of scholarly backgrounds including anthropology, ethnology, psychotherapy, and art history. The...

The Years by Annie Ernaux Considered a defining work of the 2022 Nobel Prize in Literature laureate, The Years is a narrative of the period 1941 to 2006 told through the lens of memory, impressions...

A comprehensive and meticulously researched study of clothing and style from antiquity to the end of the 19th century, Auguste Racinet's work remains unparalleled in its scope and detail. Spanning...

Experience the culinary innovation of Alice Waters at Chez Panisse, one of America's greatest restaurants. This spectacular cookbook collects 120 of the restaurant's best menus, featuring inspired...

Nevil Shute's Pied Piper is a moving and uplifting story of one man's heroic efforts to protect a group of children during World War II. When a fishing trip to France turns into a desperate bid for...

Tender Is the Night is a poignant and lyrical novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, edited by Arnold Goldman with an introduction and notes by Richard Godden. Set against the glamorous backdrop of the French...

When John Franklin's plane crashes in Occupied France during World War II, his priority is the safety of his crew and himself. Fortunately, he finds unexpected help from a French family who risk...

The Everyday DASH Diet Cookbook offers simple and delicious home-cooked meals to support weight loss and improved health. Written by Marla Heller and Rick Rodgers, this comprehensive guide provides...

Experience Agatha Christie's most iconic summer-themed mysteries in this all-new collection. As the temperature rises, so does the potential for evil, and her famous characters solve even the most...

Lilac Girls A Novel by Martha Hall KellySet against the backdrop of World War II, this powerful debut novel tells the story of three women whose lives are forever changed when they find themselves at...

The Literary Underground of the Old Regime by Robert Darnton is a fascinating historical study that sheds light on the shadowy world of pirate publishers and writers in pre-revolutionary Paris. In...

Discover the fascinating world of medieval marginalia, where images in the margins of manuscripts reveal a unique blend of satire, social observation, and amusement.Through enlarged, full-color...

Romantic Country: A Fantasy Coloring Book by Eriy invites you to bring to life the intricate designs of a beautiful black-and-white world. With a unique touch, the illustrator uses an ink-dipped...

Muslim, a Novel is a powerful exploration of identity, persecution, and violence, told through the lens of language and its complex relationship with Islam. Zahia Rahmani's second novel in a trilogy...

The Kingdoms is a sweeping historical adventure that explores the complexities of identity and belonging. When a postcard arrives at the sorting office, it sets in motion a chain of events that will...

Vectors of the Counter-Initiation: The Course and Destiny of Inverted SpiritualityThis book explores the concept of the Counter-Initiation, a phenomenon where spiritual and esoteric movements invert...

Richard Sharpe is tasked with an impossible mission behind enemy lines in Spain, 1812. A remote village is about to become the centre of a battle for the future of Europe, and only Sharpe's small...

A Waiter in Paris: A Riveting Account of Life Behind the Scenes Edward Chisholm's memoir takes you on a journey into the heart of Paris, revealing the dark underbelly of the city's iconic restaurants...

Tears of Battle: An Animal Rights MemoirBrigitte Bardot, a global icon of French cinema, has used her fame to give a voice to those who cannot speak for themselves. In this poignant memoir, she...

The Burpee Bears by Joe Wicks is a fun and positive picture book that celebrates every day as an adventure. With its engaging story and added exercises, including burpees, this book is perfect for...

The Last of the Mohicans is an adventure novel set in North America during the French and Indian War. Hawkeye, a white scout, and his two companions, Uncas and Chingachgook, escort the daughters of a...

The Deep by Rivers Solomon, Daveed Diggs, William Hutson, and Jonathan Snipes is a thought-provoking novella that explores the lives of a community of people who have built a society beneath the...

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion Social psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the origins of our divisions and points the way forward to mutual understanding...

Jonathan Eig's King is a deeply researched and vividly written biography of Martin Luther King Jr. that sheds new light on the life of the civil rights icon. Eig's portrait of King reveals a complex...

Captain Alan Lewrie is on the hunt for a missing French prize ship and six of his sailors, in the Caribbean in early 1799. A straightforward search leads to a gruesome discovery on the Dry Tortugas,...

A decades-long secret is about to be revealed by the sapphire blue waters of the French Riviera. Wayward Greek heiress Ariana Theodosis inherits the Hotel du Soleil as part of a mysterious legacy,...

Puppy Talk: How Dogs Tell Us How They FeelThis friendly and funny first board book introduces young children to the world of dog body language, teaching them how to read their pet's tail wags, ear...

The Crucible is a masterpiece of twentieth-century American theatre that explores the threshold between individual guilt and mass hysteria, personal spite and collective evil. This play is...

Tintin in the Congo is the 22nd adventure in the series of 24 Tintin stories created by Hergé. Originally published in serial form in a Belgian newspaper from 1929 to 1930, the story was later...

This guide to oral sex offers a candid and humorous approach to understanding the art of giving a good blowjob. Written by David Cockney, a French expert in seduction and sexual health, the book aims...

First published in 1981, Simulacra and Simulation is a seminal work by French philosopher Jean Baudrillard that explores the nature of contemporary culture. Baudrillard's theory of the simulacrum -...

Discover the intimate and personal side of Vincent Van Gogh's life through his letters, offering a unique glimpse into his artistic struggles, philosophical debates, and personal relationships.This...

Baking School: The Bread Ahead Cookbook brings the art of bread and pastry-making to your own home. The Bread Ahead Bakery, renowned for its delicious treats, has also established a Bakery School...

Suzy, a little striped cat, lives in a French seaside village with a fisherman and his four sons. She's very inquisitive, which causes problems when she climbs into the basket of a hot air balloon...

We Landed by Moonlight - Secret RAF Landings in France 1940-1944 The RAF's clandestine operations in Occupied France during World War II were a remarkable chapter in the war's history. Under the...

Theresa's life is feeling stale, so she makes the bold decision to leave London behind and start anew in the picturesque town of Bellevue-sur-Mer, just outside Nice. As she settles into her new life,...

Bellum Sanctum is a gripping tale of science, religion, and terror. When Dr Daniel Bayford and Dr Kara Williams stumble upon a mysterious discovery in the French countryside, they unwittingly become...

A Tale of Time City by Diana Wynne Jones is a captivating story about a young girl named Vivian who finds herself in a strange and remarkable place called Time City. This futuristic world exists...

Create a haven of tasteful sophistication in your rental home with the help of expert guidance. In "Your Not-Forever Home", Katherine Ormerod shares her expertise on transforming your space into a...

Arthur Wellington's remarkable rise to military genius is told in vivid detail in this gripping account of the seven-year campaign that saved Europe from Napoleon.Through a treasure trove of diaries...

The Praetorians by Jean Larteguy Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Algerian War, this novel follows a group of French paratroopers as they grapple with the moral complexities of modern...

Still Thinking of You by Adele Parks is a gripping novel about the ties that bind old friendships and the passion of new love. When Tash and Rich plan an elopement in the French Alps, their...

The Rebel is a profound essay on the nature of human revolt, first published in 1951. In this thought-provoking work, Albert Camus challenges the conventional wisdom of communism and its role in...

Discover the art of working with meat. This comprehensive cookbook covers everything you need to know, from buying and preparing to cooking and serving. With over 250 recipes, you'll learn how to...

The Small Pleasures of Life by Philippe Delerm This charming book celebrates the beauty of everyday life's small pleasures, revealing the unique charm of the French approach to living. Delerm's...

Socialism: A Very Short Introduction by Michael Newman explores the core values and goals that underpin this complex ideology. From its origins in the French Revolution to its modern-day...

Henry III was a medieval king whose long reign had a profound impact on England's development. He ruled for 56 years, transforming the country from a French-speaking dynasty to a medieval state with...

A passionate triangle of love and loss unfolds in this long-lost novel, set against the vibrant backdrop of belle époque Paris. The story revolves around a complex web of relationships between three...

A Bird in the Hand is the first novel featuring George and Molly Palmer-Jones by Ann Cleeves. In England's birdwatching paradise, a new breed has been sighted - a murderer. Young Tom French is found...

Fear Stalks the Land! A Commonplace Book is a unique collection of writings, notes, and sketches from the creative process of Thom Yorke and Stanley Donwood. Gathered from the period 1999 to 2000,...

UK Serial Killers from the 1930s to 2021 is a comprehensive and unflinching look at the lives and crimes of some of Britain's most notorious serial killers. Spanning over eight decades, this book...

The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt Something has been going wrong on many college...

Sara Blum's idyllic life is shattered when the Nazi occupation arrives in her small French town, forcing her into hiding. Her classmate Julien and his family risk everything to ensure her survival,...

The House Sitter by Debbie Howells is a gripping thriller about a secret life of luxury and the deadly obsession that can follow.When you leave your home in the care of a trusted stranger, you trust...

Perfume on the Page in Nineteenth-Century France explores the intersection of smell and literature in 19th-century France, where the language of olfaction is used to convey the unique character of a...

The Hair Washing Zorba brings a playful solution to a common childhood challenge. With the help of his animal friends, Zorba teaches kids how to make magical hairstyles while washing their hair...

A Michelin Departmental Map for the Ariège and Haute-Garonne Regions in French. This regularly updated map provides detailed cartography and a range of features to help you plan your route. The map...

English as She Is Spoke is a unique phrase book that showcases the humorous side of language. Written by Pedro Carolino, who surprisingly spoke no English, this bilingual volume features a collection...

The Adventurers and the Continental Chase by Jemma Hatt A holiday in Paris turns into a thrilling adventure when Maye warns of suspicious activity. Join the group as they embark on a perilous road...

The Strawberry Thief is a novel by Joanne Harris that weaves together a tale of magic, mystery, and transformation in a small French village. Vianne Rocher has found a sense of belonging in...

Revolution's a bloodthirsty business. In this thrilling tale, aristocrat vampires face the guillotine in revolutionary France. The League of the Scarlet Pimpernel are determined to rescue them, and...

Flora Trevelyan's life takes an unexpected turn when she is left to her own devices in a small French town. As she navigates this new world, she forms connections with the locals and discovers the...

Western Art and the Wider World explores the complex relationships between Western art and the diverse cultures of the Islamic world, Far East, Australasia, Africa, and the Americas. This book charts...

First performed in 1935, Freshwater is a comedic farce based on the life of Julia Margaret Cameron, a famous Victorian photographer. The play was staged at Vanessa Bell's London studio as part of...

UNESCO's purpose and philosophy are outlined in this facsimile edition of Julian Huxley's visionary policy document, first published in 1946. The English and French editions are presented together,...

The Outsider by Albert Camus A haunting and thought-provoking novel about a man's struggle to conform to societal expectations. When his mother dies, Meursault refuses to show his emotions, and when...

Set in the years following the French Revolution, this novel recounts the personal stories of its main characters, exploring the complexities of human nature and the power of good deeds in the face...

Charlotte Salter's disappearance has left a trail of unanswered questions and unresolved grief. Her loved ones are still searching for answers, but the truth may be closer than they think. When Etty...

This book offers a unique and engaging exploration of the connections between mathematics and literature. Professor Sarah Hart reveals the fascinating ways in which maths and literature intersect,...

Experience the vibrant food culture of southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur with this stunning collection of recipes and stories.From the snow-capped Southern Alps to the French Mediterranean,...