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The Ragged Trousered Philanthropists is a powerful portrayal of life in Edwardian England, where the working class was ruthlessly exploited by those in power. This novel, written by Robert Tressell,...

A candid and witty look at the life of a beloved actor, Madly, Deeply The Alan Rickman Diaries offers a unique insight into the private and public life of Alan Rickman. Written in his own distinctive...

Good Moaning France! is a humorous guide to the French language, presented by Officer Crabtree, a character from the popular BBC TV sitcom 'Allo 'Allo!. With his self-taught grasp of French, Crabtree...

Narrow Boat is a memoir by L.T.C. Rolt, first published in 1944, which has become a seminal work on the subject of English waterways. The book recounts the author's journey of 400 miles along the...

Margaret Durrell's memoir of her life in Bournemouth in the 1940s and 1950s is a fascinating account of her experiences as a single mother and boarding house owner. With a foreword from her famous...

Karl Heinrich Koch's seminal work on Mosel wine, first published in 1897, offers a fascinating glimpse into the region's rich wine-making heritage. This English translation, featuring a foreword by...

Erica Ariel Fox presents a contemporary approach to achieving more of what you want, improving relationships, and enjoying life's deeper rewards. By combining principles from Western psychology and...

Golf is one of the most mentally demanding sports, and Dr. Richard Coop's unique approach can help you play better. Mind Over Golf examines the psychological challenges of golf and provides practical...

A chronicle of the birth and evolution of the Seattle grunge scene is presented in this memoir by Steve Turner, lead guitarist of legendary alternative rock band Mudhoney. From its humble beginnings...

Steve Birkinshaw's record-breaking run across the Lake District fells is an extraordinary achievement that pushed him to his limits. In 2014, he attempted to break Joss Naylor's legendary 1986...

Arlie Russell Hochschild explores the complex relationship between pride and politics in Appalachia, where a proud people have suffered economic and cultural loss, leading to a powerful political...

This brand-new adventure for Doctor Who's 60th Anniversary brings the Fourteenth Doctor and Donna Noble back to the screen. Based on a script by Russell T Davies, this story features the iconic duo...

Discover the incredible stories of 50 brilliant Britons who have shaped the country's history and culture. From warrior queens to modern-day activists, this beautifully illustrated book brings to...

Horrid Henry Tricks the Tooth Fairy is a humorous story about a boy who wants to trick the Tooth Fairy. When his friend Perfect Peter loses a tooth, Henry thinks he should get the money instead...

The Little Book of Pembrokeshire is a comprehensive guide to the history and culture of this unique region. Dr Russell Grigg explores the enduring appeal of Pembrokeshire, from its rich maritime...

A Foal Called Storm by Helen Peters is a heartwarming and humorous tale that will leave you smiling and maybe even wiping away a tear or two.With its engaging storyline, this story is perfect for...

Baseball's golden age comes alive in the stories of its greatest players. Whispers of the Gods, a collection of reminiscences from the 1940s, 1950s, and 1960s, offers a fascinating account of the era...

A spiritual awakening is at hand, sparked by the powerful combination of worship and prayer. Dick Eastman introduces "intercessory worship," a life-transforming practice that brings fragrance before...

Whittling Woodland Animals is a comprehensive guide to creating 15 intricately carved wilderness creatures from scratch. Seasoned woodcarver Peter Benson shares his expertise in this new book,...

Book 8 in the Rivers of London series, from Sunday Times Number One bestselling author Ben Aaronovitch. Peter Grant is facing fatherhood, and an uncertain future, with equal amounts of panic and...

The Chimp Paradox: A Powerful Mind Management Model for Happiness and Success. We all have a inner being that can greatly impact our lives. Dr. Steve Peters explains that this being, which he calls...

A beautifully illustrated collection of nursery rhymes, featuring stunning watercolour artwork by Dorothy M. Wheeler. This sumptuous hardback is a must-have for any child's bookcase, with a range of...

The Railway Children is a heartwarming story about a family's journey of love and discovery. When their father disappears, Roberta, Peter and Phyllis are forced to leave their comfortable London home...

Deep Storm is a thrilling and suspenseful novel by Lincoln Child. On an oil platform in the North Atlantic, a mysterious illness is spreading through the crew, leading expert naval doctor Peter Crane...

Ex-Wife is a novel that explores the complexities of marriage, infidelity, and the aftermath of a divorce in 1920s New York. When Peter and Patricia's marriage begins to unravel, Patricia finds...

The Sunday Times Crossword will be 100 years old in 2025, marking a century of puzzle-solving entertainment. This collection celebrates the evolution of the Sunday Times Crossword from its first...

Rare Earth: Why Complex Life is Uncommon in the UniverseBy Peter D. Ward and Donald Brownlee, Springer Science & Business MediaThis groundbreaking book explores one of the most intriguing questions...

A dark and twisted tale of love, revenge, and deception. When Diana Jager's personal details are released online as cyber revenge for her writing, she meets Peter, who seems to offer her a second...

Dick Grayson, once known as the Boy Wonder, is now a man on his own. Fired by Batman, he sets out to forge his own path, donning a new uniform and a new name. This 20th Anniversary Deluxe Edition of...

Introducing a brand-new mystery story from the world of The Famous Five. When Timmy the dog digs up a shining silver necklace, the Five must work together to uncover its secrets. Set in the world of...

Thomas Wilson's Ironwork Notebooks: A Collection of Designs from Four Decades of Creative Output This collection of designs from Thomas Wilson's drawing notebooks showcases the creative output of a...

Fur trappers and traders of the early nineteenth century relied on a range of devices to open the untracked American west. This guide explores the tools that enabled their journeys, including guns,...

This concise and insightful account of the lives and ideas of the world's great philosophers is a compelling exploration of the history and development of philosophical thought in the Western world...

Galileo's Error: Foundations for a New Science of Consciousness by Philip Goff offers a radically new perspective on human consciousness. For decades, scientists have struggled to explain how brains...

Uplifting and romantic, Meet Me in London is a festive read to curl up with. When a fake engagement becomes too real, aspiring clothes designer Victoria Scott needs a Christmas miracle to save her...

The Time and Space of Uncle Albert Uncle Albert, a renowned scientist, has become stuck in the mysteries of space and time. To unlock these secrets, someone must agree to be beamed up into the...

April 1945. The Third Reich is on the verge of collapse, and its enemies are already planning their next move. For John Russell, the situation is personal: his son and girlfriend are trapped in...

Berlin, July 1939. John Russell returns to the city as a correspondent for an American newspaper, his complex past making him a prized asset for the warring espionage services of Europe. With his...

The Works of Philo Complete and Unabridged by Charles Duke Philo A comprehensive collection of the writings of Philo Judaeus, a prominent figure in Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity. This...

Discover the inspiring stories of iconic figures from Black British History in this informative collection. Learn about the incredible untold stories of the people, places and journeys that shaped...

The Art of DreamWorks Puss in Boots: The Last Wish is a behind-the-scenes look at the artistry and creativity behind the latest animated adventure. Foreword by Antonio Banderas and afterword by...

Hardcover, 320 pages, English language. The story of Manchester United's greatest era is told through the eyes of the players who made it happen. From the dressing room to the boardroom, Andy Mitten...

This anthology presents a carefully curated selection of solo and duologue scenes for learners entering LAMDA Graded Examinations in Performance: Acting. The 100 speeches and scenes in this...

Vampire Movies is a comprehensive guide to the genre, exploring the evolution of vampire cinema from the silent era to the modern age. Author Nathaniel Thompson delves into the diverse and complex...

This companion book to the acclaimed Netflix series presents a new perspective on our planet, showcasing breathtakingly beautiful still photography, specially commissioned maps and graphics, and...

The Bible and Mental Health: Towards a Biblical Theology of Mental Health This timely and important book explores how we can use scripture to explore questions of mental health within a Christian...

The Complete Works of Jean-Nicholas-Arthur Rimbaud, Selected Letters, a Bilingual Edition, presents the poet's most remarkable prose and poetry in a thoroughly revised bilingual edition. First...

Josip Broz, known as Tito, was a dominant figure in the Cold War era, leading Yugoslavia for nearly four decades with a unique blend of charisma and authoritarianism. This biography, based on...

Get ready to test your musical knowledge with the ultimate PopMaster challenge. This official quiz companion features 1,500 brand new questions that get progressively harder as you work your way...

Acknowledging the transformative power of yoga, Vanda Scaravelli shares her innovative approach to spinal alignment, which has been refining bodies and lives for over 25 years. By listening to the...

The writings of Epicurus, a highly influential Greek philosopher, offer insights into life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship. His teachings...

A remarkable collection of Japanese stories from the pioneers of contemporary Japanese literature, Modern Japanese Short Stories brings together twenty-five tales by as many authors. This diverse...

Eat Well for Less: Happy & Healthy brings healthy eating into your daily routine without adding to the pressures of life. With 80 easy and nutritious recipes, this book shows you how to cook quick...

Howard Marks's The Most Important Thing offers valuable insights into successful investment and the pitfalls that can destroy capital. This collection of essays distills the investing wisdom of...

Musical Theatre: A History is a comprehensive guide to the art form and its evolution over 25 centuries. With a unique blend of artistic appreciation and business insight, John Kenrick explores...

Detective Inspector Peter Grant is back in a new comic miniseries. Fresh from a setback, he takes on a high-stakes case involving a mysterious car and a young boy racer. As he delves deeper, he finds...

Cooking Price-Wise is a charming collection of recipes from renowned gourmet Vincent Price, showcasing timeless international cuisine from around the world. The book features a range of easy-to-make...

Red Schuhart is a stalker, one of those young rebels who venture illegally into the Zone to collect the mysterious artifacts left behind by alien visitors. His life is dominated by the place and the...

The Nature and Art of Workmanship by David Pye is a thought-provoking exploration of the meaning of skill and its relationship to design and manufacture. In an age where machines often take the lead,...

Get an inside look at the hit musical Come From Away, a true story of a small town's remarkable response to a global crisis.The book and lyrics of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical are featured...

The Miniature Library of Queen Mary's Dolls' House is a unique glimpse into the intricately crafted library of the Queen Mary's Dolls' House, one of the world's most famous dollhouses. Created...

The Terminator is a landmark film of the 1980s, made on a low budget but with a lasting impact. Its innovative blend of special effects and intricate time-travel plot propelled Arnold Schwarzenegger...

Explore the culinary world of Stephen King's Castle Rock, where the ordinary and the macabre blend together in a deliciously dark way. Castle Rock Kitchen features 80 recipes inspired by the author's...

The League of Lady Poisoners: A Riveting True Story of Women Who Turned to Poison for RevengeThis sumptuously illustrated book tells the stories of over 25 women who used poison to exact revenge on...

Explore the world of movie monsters and beasts with Kaiju Unleashed, a comprehensive reference guide to the strange creatures that have captivated audiences for decades. First popular in the 1950s,...

A Moveable Feast is a personal and poignant account of Ernest Hemingway's time in Paris after World War I. This restored edition presents the original manuscript as the author prepared it to be...

The Gates of Rome is a gripping historical fiction novel that explores the tumultuous world of ancient Rome. Set against the backdrop of a power struggle that shakes the Republic to its core, the...

The Machine that Changed the World In 1990, a groundbreaking study of industrial competition revealed the full power of lean production, transforming the way companies operate. This pioneering work,...

The Princess Bride: Inconceivable Tales from the Making of the Film A behind-the-scenes look at the making of the cult classic film, featuring never-before-told stories, exclusive photographs, and...

A beautifully crafted hardback treasury featuring an array of incredible stories, this collection is perfect for mythology lovers. It brings together Orpheus and Eurydice, Persephone, Theseus and the...

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is a story of adventure and self-discovery set against the tumultuous backdrop of American history. This influential novel has been a staple of literature for...

The Technique of Acting by Michael Chekhov is a comprehensive guide to the art of acting, distilled from years of experimentation and practice in professional theater and schools. By applying...

Welsh Folk Tales by Peter Stevenson is a collection of stories that celebrate the rich tradition of storytelling in Wales. The book draws on a range of sources, including forgotten manuscripts and...

Horrid Henry Robs the Bank is a collection of four new stories by Francesca Simon. In these tales, Horrid Henry helps himself to the money he needs to win his favourite board game, comes up with a...

A safari guide shares his most thrilling true stories from life in South Africa's Kruger National Park and Botswana's Okavango Delta.From close calls with wild animals to the challenges of leading...

The House on Cold Hill by Peter James is a chilling ghost story that explores the darker side of human nature. When a young woman goes missing, a group of strangers are drawn together by a mysterious...

Spidey and His Amazing Friends is a fun and action-packed story about a team of superheroes. Peter Parker, Miles Morales, and Ghost-Spider join forces with other heroes like Hulk and Ms. Marvel to...

A nerve-shredding story of obsession and destruction, I Follow You is a standalone thriller from Peter James. To the outside world, a man appears to have it all: a loving wife, three kids, a great...

The Ancient Secret of the Fountain of Youth, Book 2 is a comprehensive companion to Peter Kelder's original bestseller. This book provides the complete Fountain of Youth health program, with detailed...

The Railway ChildrenWhen their father is taken away without explanation, Bobbie, Peter and Phyllis are forced to move to the countryside with their mother. The nearby railway station becomes a...

Coraline 10th Anniversary Edition by Neil Gaiman When Coraline steps through a door to find a house that seems almost identical to her own, but with a few key differences, she is drawn in by the...

The Ancient City by Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges Unlocking the secrets of classical civilization, Fustel de Coulanges reveals the Indo-European domestic cult as the driving force behind the rise...

Capitalism and Freedom by Milton Friedman is a seminal work of economic theory that explores the relationship between government and individual freedom. First published in 1962, this influential book...

US Marine Corps Major General Smedley Butler was a decorated soldier with a storied career, but perhaps his most significant act was revealing the true beneficiaries of war. In his influential...

Johnny Thunders: In Cold Blood is a definitive portrait of the iconic rock musician, tracing his life from the tumultuous early days of the New York Dolls to his untimely death in 1991. This...

The 56th Fighter Group's official motto, "Beware the Thunderbolt!", encapsulates the unit's fearless approach to combat. This book chronicles the 56th Fighter Group's combat missions in a...

Scorch a lasting impression on the fashion and music of the 1960s and 1970s with Scorcha! Skins, Suedes and Style from the Streets 1967-73. This book delves into the roots, rise and fall of the...

At the age of eighteen, Beck Thompson faced a future threatened by years of trauma. After being abused by her grandfathers and absent parents, she was left to deal with the aftermath alone...

Band of Brothers tells the story of Easy Company, a crack rifle company in the US Army, from their rigorous training in Georgia in 1942 to their triumphant capture of Hitler's 'Eagle's Nest' in...

The Official History of the Tour de France Revised and Updated (2023) is a comprehensive celebration of one of the world's most iconic sporting events. With over 300 photographs, rare documents, and...

The Pocket Cloud Book Updated Edition: A Comprehensive Guide to Cloudspotting Learn to identify and understand the different types of clouds, from the familiar to the rare. This pocket guide,...

A Different Drummer by William Melvin Kelley is a powerful exploration of racial tension and collective action in the American South. In 1962, a young black farmer named Tucker Caliban made a...

A Taste of the Liverpool Way: A Recipe for Success by Mona Nemmer, Dave Cottrell, Liverpool Football Club, William Hughes, and Chris Brereton is a unique insight into the key factors behind Liverpool...

Viktor E. Frankl's Man's Search for Meaning: Young Adult Edition is a powerful exploration of life in the Nazi death camps, offering a timeless message for coping with suffering and finding one's...

The Smut Peddler library has been a benchmark for high-end erotic comics for over a decade. This anniversary edition celebrates ten years of impeccable pornoglyphics, featuring new material,...

Beth Chatto's Green Tapestry Revisited A Guide to a Sustainably Planted Garden by Beth Chatto and Julia Boulton. First published in 1989, this book described the creation of Beth Chatto's...

Authentic School Improvement for Authentic Leaders is a comprehensive guide to transforming your school's performance. From improving Ofsted ratings to boosting academic standards and staff morale,...

Tarot and the Archetypal Journey: A Jungian Path from Darkness to Light by Sallie Nichols explores how tarot can be used as an interactive roadmap for personal growth. This new edition of a classic...

Inside the glamorous world of Formula One, secrets and stories abound. Guardian journalist Giles Richards takes you behind the scenes with exclusive interviews from experts at every level, revealing...

For millions of people worldwide, relationships with partners who have impaired consciences can feel like living in a distorted dream-state. This can lead to impossible dilemmas that trap you in a...