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A searing novel about one man's transformation from privilege to hardship, "To Live A Novel" by Yu Hua tells the story of Fugui, a young man who squanders his family's fortune in reckless abandon...

Desperate Characters is a landmark of postwar American literature, a sustained work of prose that explores the fault lines and fractures in a marriage and a society. When Sophie Bentwood is bitten on...

Nolan's biggest and deadliest job is about to go down. His girlfriend's life hangs in the balance, and he must pull off an insanely ambitious overnight robbery to save her. But as he and his partner...

Wilfred Owen's poems offer a powerful and poignant portrayal of the horrors of war. First published in 2018, this collection gathers together the poems for which Owen is best known, and which...

In a makeshift hospital in a refugee camp, a young man nurses an aging Palestinian freedom fighter back to health. As his patient lies in a coma, the young man begins to tell stories of their...

DK Eyewitness Top 10 Buenos Aires 2015 Discover the best of Buenos Aires with this comprehensive guide. From historic cafés to glamorous bars, and a world-class opera house, Buenos Aires is a city...

A man in prisoner's garb flees through the countryside, leaving behind a trail of deception. He assumes a new identity, but his past soon catches up with him. When a blackmailer threatens to expose...

Rory Cellan-Jones's memoir is a poignant exploration of his childhood and the truth about his parents. The book is a tribute to his mother, whose letters and diaries reveal a complex and often...

Horst Cabal has risen from the dead once again. Resurrected by an occult conspiracy, he finds himself at the helm of a monstrous army, with a sinister plan to create a supernatural homeland. As Horst...

You can affirm both the Bible and people who are LGBTQI+. Many Christians are conflicted between including and accepting LGBTQI+ Christians and upholding scripture. This book offers a fresh...

The third chapter in the Canto series sees the clockwork knight face a new challenge. Having freed his people from the curse of the Shrouded Man, Canto must now confront his enemy on the battlefield...

This comprehensive guide is designed to help you pass the Driver CPC with ease. Published in 2011, it provides a detailed manual covering all four modules in a straightforward and easy-to-follow...

Create a bird feeder with willow using traditional basketry techniques. This book provides step-by-step instructions for making 10 different bird feeders, perfect for nature enthusiasts and crafters...

A unique insight into the automotive industry, "It Beat Working The Road to AVO" by Geoff Jones offers a fascinating look at the human side of working in the car building business. The book covers...

The Story of the Ku Klux Klan is a detailed account of the history and organization of the Ku Klux Klan, one of the most prominent white supremacist groups in the United States. Written by Winfield...

From 2020, the UK experienced a decade of Conservative rule, marked by three prime ministers, numerous ministerial resignations, and a steady stream of controversy from 10 Downing Street. This book...

Master the nuances of Welsh grammar with this comprehensive guide. Christine Jones provides clear explanations of key patterns and structures, backed by authentic materials to help you sound natural...

The Moon Is Always Round by Jonathan Gibson A beautiful and thought-provoking book that explores the question of God's goodness in the face of suffering. Using the imagery of the moon, author...

Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky In a bold and calculating move, a young man takes the life of an old moneylender to alleviate his own financial burdens. He sees this act as a means to...

Scott was dead. Today, he's back. And Anna doesn't believe in ghosts. Anna's life is one of secrets and lies. She thought she'd left her past behind when Scott died, but now he's on the radio,...

Achilles in Vietnam: Combat Trauma and the Undoing of Character by Jonathan Shay This groundbreaking book explores the devastating effects of war on the human mind, using Homer's Iliad as a powerful...

The Wire: The Inside Story of the Show That Changed America The Wire is a television drama that has become an integral part of the national conversation, tackling issues such as the failures of the...

Jim Henson: A Life of Imagination This comprehensive biography offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of the twentieth century's most innovative creative artists. Beyond the iconic...

The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom by Jonathan Haidt This book explores ten Great Ideas that have been discovered by several of the world's civilizations, and how they...

Boy in a China Shop: Life, Clay and EverythingThis memoir is a heartwarming and humorous account of Keith Brymer Jones' life, told through the lens of his pottery experiences. From his early days as...

The Wearle is a story about a boy named Ren who has the skills of a dragon. As he tests his new powers, the dragons are growing wary. A strange man has joined the hom, determined to help them wreak...

Discover how to attract the right man and avoid dead-end relationships. This book provides 38 essential dating secrets to help you make wise decisions and keep a man interested for the long-term...

Stepping into Senior Leadership is a practical guide for new and aspiring school leaders, offering expert guidance and valuable advice on how to succeed in this role.From writing a winning...

Grow your own citrus tree with confidence. This comprehensive guide covers the care and cultivation of four popular citrus varieties: lemon, grapefruit, orange, and lime. You'll find expert advice on...

Discover the Power of Nature's Antibiotics Herbal Antibiotics is a comprehensive guide to natural healing and herbal medicine, revealing the effectiveness of organic antibiotics in treating common...

Maddie's desperation has a price tag. When her sister's life hangs in the balance, she makes a choice that will change everything. The auctioneer's gavel falls, and the highest bidder is announced -...

Twisted is a dark contemporary romance by Emily McIntire, featuring reimagined characters from popular fairy tales and other stories. In this twisted tale, Yasmin Karam, daughter of a wealthy man, is...

Explore the world of three-dimensional forms with this unique guide to the Platonic and Archimedean solids. Based on patterns of equally spaced points on a sphere, these polyhedra have been a...

Scenes from a Childhood is a poignant and introspective collection of stories by Jon Fosse, one of Norway's most celebrated authors. This latest work gathers together fragments of narrative that...

Colour Clash by Jon Dowling explores the unexpected combinations of colours in graphic design that capture our attention. By breaking free from traditional colour theory rules, these palettes...

Burn After Writing is a journal that invites you to spend less time scrolling and more time self-reflecting. Through incisive questions and thought experiments, you'll learn new things while letting...

Box Hill is a transgressive and darkly affecting love story that begins on a fateful Sunday in 1975. A chance encounter on a biker hang-out sets off a chain of events that explores the complexities...

The Autobiography of DMX is a candid and unflinching account of the life of Earl Simmons, a man who found solace in music and struggled with the demons of his past. Through his story, Simmons reveals...

Quint: the life of a man who has left an indelible mark on the world.A masterful reimagining of a truly iconic character, Robert Lautner's novel delves into the life of a survivor, a fighter, and a...

A young man's obsession with another leads to a terrifying encounter. Bum Yoon breaks into the house of his object of desire, only to discover a dark secret beneath the surface. Trapped, he is forced...

Elvis by the Presleys is a unique and intimate look at the life of one of the world's most iconic figures. Written by those closest to him, this book offers a personal and honest portrayal of Elvis...

Dinosaurs have taken over the Earth! They're stomping and stamping because the planet is full of rubbish. The planet is smouldering and burning, and it's up to the dinosaurs to find a way to bring...

Alexander von Humboldt: The Man Who Saw Too Much. Alexander von Humboldt was a man of extraordinary curiosity and vision. His life was a testament to his boundless enthusiasm for discovery and...

Santa's Christmas Conundrum What happens when Santa arrives at a child's house on Christmas Eve? Does he go down the chimney feetfirst or headfirst? Mac Barnett's latest collaboration with Jon...

Way of the Warrior Kid: A Novel by Jocko WillinkWhen his uncle, a Navy SEAL, comes to stay for the summer, Marc's fifth-grade year takes a dramatic turn. With a plan to transform him into a warrior,...

The heart-stopping conclusion to the Voices series, where there is no place left to hide and nowhere else to run. Seven years ago, the voices came, bringing death and destruction with them. A ghostly...

The Irish Sea has played a pivotal role in world history, its waters carrying both Vikings and saints, invasion forces, royals and rebels, writers, musicians and fishermen. In this comprehensive and...

Wilfred Owen's war poetry is a powerful and unflinching record of the soldier's experience of the First World War. This collection, edited and introduced by Professor Jon Stallworthy, brings together...

Spider-Man is back! Suspicious portals have opened up across the Spider-Verse, throwing the different Spider-Heroes together. Can they discover what - or who - is behind this multi-verse chaos? The...

Etidorhpa Or the End of Earth is a science fiction novel that tells the story of a man's journey into the Earth's depths at the behest of a mysterious stranger. The tale is presented complete with...

The Avengers Vol. 1 - the Coming of the Avengers Gather together to face the evil Loki, solo heroes Iron Man, the Hulk, Thor, Ant-Man and the Wasp joined forces to become Marvel's most powerful super...

The Perfect Spy A man with a multitude of roles has vanished, leaving behind a trail of secrets and lies. Philip Pym, a diplomat, husband, and secret agent, has been revealed to be a complex and...

Charlie Parker is drawn into a dark web of deceit and lies when a troubled man, haunted by a past crime, turns to him for help. A 14-year-old girl has gone missing, and the man's own secrets threaten...

The Spook Who Sat by the Door is a powerful novel that explores the racial inequities in the US in the late 1960s and today. Written by Sam Greenlee, this book is a personal and autobiographical...

Robert Neville is the last living man on Earth, facing a desperate struggle for survival. Every other man, woman, and child has become a vampire, and they are hungry for his blood. By day, he stalks...

Walter Payton's autobiography is a testament to his enduring legacy. The man known as "Sweetness" to football fans, Payton's life story is one of perseverance and determination. From his humble...

Gilgamesh, the King explores the story of a half-god and half-man who becomes a cruel tyrant, and the friendship that helps him discover what it means to be human. When the people of Uruk cry out for...

A group of ten people struggle for survival at sea after a deadly ship explosion. They spot a man floating in the waves and pull him in, where he claims to be "the Lord." He says he can only save...

A man lies in hospital, his life forever changed by a violent attack on New Year's Eve. The only clue is that he was once a colleague of a defence lawyer, Sarah Kellerman. As Sarah delves into the...

On the 80th anniversary of the D-Day landings, a new story about this pivotal moment in British history is told. Aunty Iris's treasured painting of a boat, created by her friend Alfie many years ago,...

A fully dressed man lies on the sofa, surrounded by the remnants of a night out. The next morning, the TV flickers to life, and a caterpillar emerges, looking decidedly unwell. This humorous parody...

Retired Station Officer Colin Kirkham's unique memoirs offer a fascinating glimpse into his life, spanning from probation to retirement. His journey took him through two distinct fire services and a...

Jack Reacher is called in by a man accused of a lethal sniper attack that left five people dead. The case seems solved, but the accused man claims he was wrongly identified. He requests Reacher's...

DI Tom Thorne is investigating a woman's suicide, convinced she was driven to do it by a man who preys on vulnerable women. A man who is about to change the life of Sarah, a single mother who thinks...

Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a dystopian satire that explores the consequences of a society that values conformity above all else. In a future where people are genetically engineered and...

A young man wakes up with no memory of who he is or where he came from. Dubbed 'The Lost Man', he spends ten months trying to find out his identity. His last hope may be a seasoned private...

Bobby Bains Plays a Blinder by Bali Rai is a heartwarming story about a young Sikh footballer who loves helping others. When he meets an old man at his community food bank, Bobby sees an opportunity...

Comedy Book is a comprehensive and engaging history of the art form, exploring its evolution and impact on culture. Jesse David Fox, a renowned comedy critic, delves into the genre's complex legacy,...

Lars Hertervig's world unravels in this intense and lyrical novel. A young artist struggling with mental illness, he becomes fixated on his landlady's daughter, leading to a desperate situation that...

Three hot sissy stories featuring femdom, feminization and menage a trois are presented in this collection. The stories include "And Sissy Makes Three", where a man discovers his wife's best friend...

Bethany Johnson is back, and her presence is felt. Twenty years of exile have done little to temper her spite, and she's set her sights on one man in particular: Tommy Carter. The man who once...

The seventh book in the Rivers of London series sees Peter Grant, a detective and apprentice wizard, at the forefront of a joint operation to bring a notorious fugitive to justice. The Faceless Man,...

At the heart of a small Irish town, a man sits alone at a grand hotel bar, reflecting on the lives of those who have shaped him. Over the course of a single evening, he will raise five toasts to the...

Framed for murder, Alex Drayce is on the run. He's been hired to help a man find his missing daughter in Las Vegas, but the job quickly spirals out of control. With the police and a ruthless gang on...

Isaac Asimov's I, Robot is a thought-provoking exploration of the intersection of humanity and technology. In a not-so-distant future, the development of the first positronic man sparks a profound...

Lancelot is a retelling of the Arthurian tale, set in 5th century Britain. The story follows the life of Lancelot, a young man who becomes a lord of war and is both loved and feared. He is a man who...

Nick Stone's future looks bleak. The only person he's ever loved is dead. The only people who might save him have turned their backs. A chance encounter reunites him with a man whose life he saved...

Sir Phillip's proposal was a surprise, but not entirely unexpected. He had assumed that Eloise Bridgerton, a spinster, would be eager to accept. Instead, he found himself face to face with a woman...

James Reece is a man on a mission. In 1978, a senator's assassination sent shockwaves through Washington, and now, decades later, the world is on the brink of war. A secret cabal of global elites...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart is a genius, a musical prodigy whose talents are undeniable. However, in the court of eighteenth-century Vienna, his genius is met with indifference. It is only one man,...

Stephen King's Finders Keepers is a gripping novel about the power of literature to shape a life. In 1978, a reader's obsession with a famous author's work leads to a deadly pursuit. Thirty-five...

Stanley Baxter's television specials brought joy to millions, but behind the scenes, a more complex story unfolded. Baxter's ability to transform into various characters, from cowboy to Dietrich, was...

Millie's Fling by Jill Mansell is a heartwarming and humorous novel about the power of love and friendship. When Millie Brady saves Orla Hart's life, she sets off a chain of events that changes her...

A vibrant and witty debut novel about a young woman's search for independence in a man's world. Afi Tekple, a bright young seamstress, is convinced by her family to marry a man she has never met,...

The Daylight War is the third instalment in Peter V. Brett's epic Demon Cycle series. As the last stand against an army of demons approaches, humanity's fate hangs in the balance. Arlen Bales, a man...

When a dinner party takes a deadly turn, Inspector Maigret is drawn into a complex web of human nature. A chance discovery by a neighbor sets off a chain of events that lead to the investigation of a...

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...

St. Francis of Assisi His Life, Teachings, and Practice offers a simple and universal introduction to the life and teachings of one of Christianity's most revered figures.Author Jon M. Sweeney...

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...

The Bravo Two Zero Mission is one of the most famous stories of courage and survival in modern warfare. This is the story of the SAS man who was left behind enemy lines, and his incredible fight for...

Tunnel 29: Love, Espionage and Betrayal is a gripping true story of an extraordinary escape beneath the Berlin Wall. In the summer of 1962, a young man embarked on a perilous journey, digging a...

Iron Mike Tyson pulls no punches in this unflinching autobiography, laying bare the story of his remarkable life and career.Co-written with Larry Sloman, this book is a visceral and unputdownable...

A man's body is found on a North Yorkshire beach with a single gunshot wound, and the only clue to his identity is a ring engraved with two names. DCI Tom Raven is asked to lead the investigation,...

A man is found dead in the judge's chair inside the Great Hall of Oakham Castle, beaten to death with a ceremonial horseshoe. The victim, a charitable and public-spirited man, had only ever wanted to...

Robert Plant: A Life is the first complete and comprehensive account of the legendary musician's story. From his early performances in folk clubs in the 1960s, to his rise as the iconic frontman of...

Camilla Carr and Jon James's harrowing true story of survival in Chechnya is a testament to the human spirit's capacity for resilience and hope. In 1997-98, the pair embarked on a volunteer mission...

The Mammoth Book of Native Americans by Jon E. Lewis offers a comprehensive and chronological history of America's indigenous peoples. Spanning from the early entry of Native Americans into North...

The Whale Tattoo by Jon Ransom A giant sperm whale's mysterious appearance on the local beach sets off a chain of events that forces Joe Gunner to confront his troubled past. Haunted by memories and...

The Tiger: A True Story of Vengeance and SurvivalIn the harsh depths of winter in a remote region of Russia, a man-eating tiger is on the hunt, targeting villagers with deadly precision. A small team...

A More Complete Beast explores the concept of nobility and master morality through the lens of Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophy. Jack Donovan uses Nietzsche's ideas to guide men through a complex...