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Simon Chapman is embarking on an expedition to the island of Borneo, where he will trek through one of the world's oldest rainforests in search of orangutans in their natural habitat. Along the way,...

First published in the 1950s, Elliott Chaze's novel Black Wings Has My Angel is a gripping tale of doomed love and crime. Now, for the first time in half a century, this classic story of passion and...

First published in 1964, In His Own Write is a collection of stories, drawings, and poems that offers a unique glimpse into John Lennon's artistic talent. This book, which has sold over 600,000...

Sophia's story begins with a simple yet telling phrase: "I told Helen my story and she went home and cried." Yet, Barbara Comyns's novel is far from a tragic tale. Instead, it's a nuanced exploration...

Shirley Jackson's Hangsaman is a haunting tale of disorientation and unease, inspired by the real-life disappearance of a young woman. Natalie Waite, a teenager struggling to find her place in the...

The Power of the Dog by Thomas Savage A complex and challenging psychodrama, this novel explores the intricate relationships between two brothers, their ranch, and the woman who brings new life into...

This extraordinary portrait of two peregrine falcons is a beloved work of nature writing. From fall to spring, the author tracked the daily lives of a pair of peregrine falcons across the flat fen...

East of Eden is a powerful and often brutal novel that explores the complex relationships between two families, whose destinies are inextricably linked. Set against the backdrop of the Salinas...

Eva's life was forever changed when her son Kevin committed a horrific act of violence, leaving seven of his classmates dead. Two years on, she must confront the consequences of her marriage, career,...

Charles Bukowski's autobiographical novel offers a powerful and unflinching look at his youth, told through the alter-ego of Henry Chinaski. A deeply personal and often humorous account, Ham on Rye...

Discover a new way of understanding your mind and healing the many parts that make you who you are. Research by Dr. Richard Schwartz challenges the idea of a single identity, revealing that we are...

The Fortnight in September A Novel by R.C. Sherriff A heartwarming story about a family's annual seaside vacation, this novel follows the Stevens family as they return to their beloved guest house in...

Golf Rules Quick Reference 2023-2026 is a practical guide to the new golf rules that apply worldwide from 2023. With over 2.5 million copies sold, it is a widely recommended reference work for...

Recovering from Emotionally Immature Parents: Practical Tools to Establish Boundaries and Reclaim Your Emotional Autonomy Growing up with emotionally immature parents can leave you feeling lonely and...

Avatar, The Last Airbender: The Rise of Kyoshi The story of Avatar Kyoshi, the longest-living Avatar in the world's history, is one of power, justice, and the complexities of leadership. Born in the...

Bren Cameron, a diplomat with a unique role, is tasked with maintaining the fragile peace between humans and the alien atevi. However, Ilisidi, the dowager, has other plans, using her influence to...

John Bonham, the drummer behind one of rock's most iconic bands, is the subject of this comprehensive biography. Considered by many to be one of the greatest drummers in rock history, Bonham's life...

Write professional and effective psychotherapy treatment notes with this step-by-step guide. Patricia Csank-Baldwin, creator of Note Designer therapy note-writing software, shares her expertise to...

Buddhism for Beginners: A Guide to Enlightened Living For those seeking a more mindful approach to life, this comprehensive guide introduces the key concepts and practices of Buddhism. Drawing on...

The Fighting Kukri: A Comprehensive Guide to the Gurkha Combat Knife The kukri, a combat/utility knife with a rich history, has been a cornerstone of the British Army's Gurkha brigades since their...

Maeve Fly is a provocative and unsettling slasher novel that explores the darker side of female identity. By day, its protagonist works in a seemingly idyllic setting, but by night, she haunts the...

This large print word search book is packed with over 50 easy puzzles, perfect for kids and seniors alike. Each puzzle features at least 10 words to search for, with varying lengths from 4 to 10...

Catch Wrestling for Cops: A Practical Guide to Control and Arrest Tactics This book offers a unique approach to law enforcement, focusing on the effective use of Catch Wrestling holds to control and...

British Fighter Aircraft in World War I explores the innovative designs, constructions, and mass production techniques employed by the British during the First World War. The book delves into the...

The Summer I Died is a tense and bloody thriller that explores the darker side of friendship and survival. When Roger Huntington returns home for the summer, he's met with his best friend Tooth, and...

Set in the UK in the immediate aftermath of a mysterious illness that swept the country, leaving millions dead, this novel follows the trials facing a reluctant hero and the group he forms around him...

Agile Project Management For Dummies, 3rd Edition helps you apply agile concepts to achieve project success. This updated book covers changes to agile approaches and new information on managing agile...

Carl Gustav Jung's Psychology and Alchemy explores the connections between alchemy, Christian dogma, and psychological symbolism. This revised translation includes a new bibliography and index,...

OSCE Cases with Mark Schemes is a revision aid for medical finals, providing mark schemes to reflect the real OSCE experience. The book helps students prepare for the actual exam by offering...

The Seaside Detective Agency - The Case of the Brazen Burglar is a light-hearted crime caper that will leave you smiling. When a glamorous art dealer arrives on the Isle of Man, she sets off a chain...

Python All-in-One For Dummies is your comprehensive guide to getting started with Python coding. This book covers everything you need to know, from creating apps and building complex web sites to...

C.J. Sansom's Dark Fire is a gripping historical mystery that follows Matthew Shardlake as he navigates the treacherous world of Tudor London. When a young girl is accused of murder, Shardlake must...

Color your way into the world of dragons with this official Wings of Fire coloring book. Featuring over 90 pages of intricate illustrations, elaborate designs, and exhilarating scenes, this deluxe...

A heartwarming tale of friendship and helping out, "Hookers and Blow Save Christmas" is a story that's perfect for kids and adults alike. When a snowdrift traps the presents for the town's Christmas...

The Flood In the midst of the Human-Covenant War, a desperate struggle for humankind's survival, a lone cruiser flees the carnage with its human survivors. Captain Keyes, his crew, and the last...

Elk season is underway in the Rockies, but a different kind of hunter is on the loose. A man has been found dead at a mountain camp, brutally murdered and left to appear as if he were the elk he was...

Radical Self-Forgiveness: The Direct Path to True Self-Acceptance by Colin TippingThis book offers a step-by-step guide to forgiveness, helping you to break free from excessive self-criticism and...

Horse Anatomy: A Pictorial Approach to Equine Structure is a comprehensive guide to the horse's structure, featuring over 250 detailed drawings. The second edition has been extensively revised and...

Insider Buy Superstocks is a unique approach to investing, sharing Jesse Stine's personal story of achieving success in the stock market. By combining technical analysis with fundamental factors such...

A 50th anniversary edition of a beloved Newbery Medal-winning tale, Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH is a heartwarming story of unexpected friendship and clever problem-solving. When a widowed mouse,...

Surveillance Countermeasures: A Practical Guide to Countering Hostile Surveillance ThreatsThis comprehensive manual provides essential knowledge on how to identify and counter surveillance threats,...

Tom has spent most of his life behind the cruel walls of Weatherly Orphanage, but when he learns that his parents might still be alive, he knows he must act. Armed with a single clue to his past, the...

The Sands of Mars is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the challenges of survival on another world. In the twenty-first century, a group of pioneers are struggling to change the face of...

Alamo in the Ardennes tells the story of a pivotal moment in America's greatest war, where a small group of soldiers fought against overwhelming odds to hold back the Nazi onslaught. For five days,...

Half-Square Triangle Quilt Block Design Deck Create a wide range of half-square triangle blocks with this versatile design deck. Containing an assortment of half-square triangles and solid squares,...

Discover the captivating world of Oranda Goldfish, where elegance meets vitality. This comprehensive guide provides essential knowledge and advanced techniques for ensuring the health, happiness, and...

This Activity Notebook is a unique tribute to the remarkable female leaders of Africa's past. Featuring a crossword puzzle, colouring illustrations, word search, writing sections and a quiz, it's a...

Developing a winning mindset is crucial for success in life, business, and relationships. The key to achieving this lies in changing the way we think, rather than just our actions. By adopting a...

Padre Pio: The True Story, Revised and Expanded, 3rd Edition This comprehensive biography tells the story of a humble Italian priest who became world famous for his extraordinary spirituality and...

Discover the Art of Colorist's Special Effects with 66 Step-by-Step Guides Improve your colored pencil skills and have fun with this comprehensive coloring book. Inside, you'll find a wide range of...

Learning is not always easy, but it can be made more effective with the right strategies. This book reveals the latest discoveries in cognitive psychology and other disciplines to help you become a...

Dry-Fly Fishing Made Accessible A Modern Dry-Fly Code is a comprehensive guide to dry-fly fishing, offering a wealth of practical information and technical advice. Written by Vincent Marinaro, this...

Twin sisters Mercy and Hunter are witches, direct descendants of the Goode family, who have become the protectors of the Gates to different underworlds. After the murder of their mother at the hands...

Discover a healthier, firmer body and enjoy the freedom to eat luxuriously without feeling deprived. The Atkins' Diet is a medically proven, low-carbohydrate plan that boosts your metabolic rate,...

A beautifully illustrated version of the beloved holiday poem, 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, is presented in a warm and cozy hardcover edition. P.J. Lynch's atmospheric watercolor illustrations...

Gabe's life is forever changed when he sees the face of a young girl in the rear window of a car. The girl mouths a single word - 'Daddy'. He never sees his daughter, Izzy, again. Three years later,...

The Best Way to Rob a Bank is to Own One: How Corporate Executives and Politicians Looted the S&L Industry This expert insider's account reveals how corrupt CEOs and CFOs defraud companies for...

A comprehensive guide to the birds of Fraser's Hill and the Highlands of Peninsular Malaysia is presented in this illustrated volume. The book features high-quality photographs of 280 bird species,...

Art Wolfe's photographs capture the awe humans have felt about trees for centuries. From ancient cultures to modern times, trees have played a significant role in human spirituality and faith. This...

William Morris was a maker of beautiful, useful things. His colorful wallpapers and textiles were inspired by the English forests and wild foliage where he grew up. But he was also a poet, a painter,...

Under the Sea is a lively sticker book filled with an amazing array of sea creatures to discover. With over 130 stickers, including tiny sea snails, a huge humpback whale, an adorable turtle, and a...

Discover the Magical Myths and Lost Legends of Britain Amy Jeffs takes you on a journey through the enchanting tales of magic and adventure that shaped our country's history. From powerful sisters to...

Discover the rich and varied character of Colombian and Venezuelan cuisine, with traditions that span coastal, mountainous and forest regions. This book explores the history, geography and festivals...

A Field Guide to Spring Play and Learn in Nature by Gabby Dawnay is a pocket-sized introduction to the wonders of spring. This book encourages children to explore and connect with nature from an...

Aboard a ship hurtling towards the speed of light, fifty individuals embark on a journey that will stretch the boundaries of human endurance. The ship's deceleration system fails, and acceleration...

After a devastating plague wipes out most of humanity, Isherwood Williams returns to find that civilisation has vanished during his absence. He soon discovers that he is one of the few remaining...

A Maze of Death by Philip K. Dick is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the darker side of human nature. When fourteen strangers arrive on a seemingly uninhabited planet, they soon...

Enriching Vocabulary in Secondary Schools is a practical resource for teachers and speech and language therapists looking to support pupils with speech, language, and communication needs. The book...

A Clinician's Guide to Gender Identity and Body Image offers practical support for therapists working with transgender and gender-expansive clients. This accessible guide addresses key issues in...

David Selig's extraordinary gift has been both a blessing and a curse throughout his life. Born with the ability to see into the innermost thoughts and hearts of those around him, he has struggled to...

A Victorian prison holds a dark and mysterious power, one that a disgraced spiritualist named Selina Dawes weaves into an enigmatic spell. As the story unfolds, the lines between reality and magic...

Get Epic Shit Done is a practical guide to achieving success in life and career. Written as a conversation between a student and a teacher, Ankur Warikoo shares his insights on how to prepare for the...

Behold the Man is a thought-provoking exploration of the consequences of human actions on the planet. This novel examines the concept of a polluted world, shedding light on the issues of global...

The Robbers and Wallenstein by Friedrich Schiller Friedrich Schiller's The Robbers, written at just twenty-one years old, marked the beginning of a remarkable career as a playwright. This powerful...

The Space Merchants is a thought-provoking science fiction novel that explores the influence of advertising on society. In a world where big ad agencies wield significant power, a new challenge...

Belgian Lace from Hell: The Mythology of S. Clay Wilson, Vol. 3 is a comprehensive collection of works by cartoonist Patrick Rosenkranz, featuring a diverse range of pieces from various publications...

Turning setbacks into stepping stones for success is a skill that can be learned and mastered. John C. Maxwell, a renowned expert in leadership and personal development, shares his insights on how to...

Rainforest Secrets takes you on a journey through the online marketplace rainforest's canopy, exploring the animals that live in each layer. The TreeTops inFact series is designed to engage children...

The Light Fantastic is a fantasy novel that tells the story of a singularly inept wizard, Rincewind, who is the only possible saviour of the Discworld. The Discworld is in danger of colliding with a...

Understanding gear cutting and engineering requires precision in dividing circles. This book explains the principles behind Dividing, a crucial skill for model engineers working with metalworking...

The Sirens of Titan by Kurt Vonnegut Winston Niles Rumfoord's extraordinary journey takes him to the farthest reaches of space and time. After flying his spaceship into a chrono-synclastic...

A comprehensive guide to urban forestry, this handbook provides a global overview of the science and practice of managing trees in cities. It explores the multiple roles and benefits of urban green...

Discover your inner creativity and find peace with Paula Prober's guide to well-being for gifted adults and youth.Do you often feel like you're caught between two extremes, struggling to balance your...

Rosie the Twilight Dragon is the seventh book in the Dragon Girls series. When Rosie, Phoebe, and Stella visit a special place, they can transform into powerful creatures called Night Dragons. Their...

Deep in the forest, a secret world of trees reveals its hidden life. Forester and author Peter Wohlleben shares his observations of the complex relationships between trees, drawing on groundbreaking...

The Ultimate 80's Retro Gaming Collection is a comprehensive guide to the decade that defined gaming. From the iconic arcade games of Pac-Man and Tetris to the birth of beloved franchises like Super...

18 cases that shaped a legendary detective's career. Captain Hastings recounts the early days of Hercule Poirot, from theft and robbery to kidnapping and murder, as he solved some of his most...

The Sufi Path of Love: The Spiritual Teachings of RumiWilliam C. Chittick's translation presents an accessible introduction to the spiritual teachings of Rumi, one of Islam's greatest mystical poets...

First published in the early 1920s, Psychological Types is one of Jung's most significant works, marking his return to writing after a period of relative quiet.This influential book introduces key...

Oslo, a city nestled amongst forest and fjords, offers a unique blend of nature and urban experiences. This Berlitz Pocket Guide provides a thorough introduction to the city, featuring lively text...

Little Kids First Big Book of Birds by Catherine D. Hughes is an engaging introduction to the world of birds, featuring over 100 colorful photos and profiles of various species. This charming...

Cahan, the Forester, has led the village of Harn in a rebellion against the oppressive forces of the Rai. A great victory was won, but to avoid retaliation, he must now lead the people into the...

Arnhem: Defeat and Glory A Miniaturist Perspective by G. S. W. DeLillio is a meticulously researched and illustrated account of the ill-fated Allied operation code named "Operation Market Garden"...

Dr. Matthew Sleeth's groundbreaking book explores the surprising connection between trees and the nature of God and His love for us. The Bible is full of trees, from the first page of Genesis to the...

Gather the Daughters by Jennie Melamed is an exceptional debut novel that explores a unique and intriguing world. On a small isolated island, a community lives by its own rules, with boys destined to...

Bowel cancer remains a surprisingly under-acknowledged health issue. This memoir sheds light on the author's personal experience with advanced bowel cancer at the age of 45, providing a candid...

Snake Man: The Story of C.J.P. Ionides is a fascinating account of a life dedicated to the study of snakes.This biography chronicles the adventures of Charles Ionides, a British adventurer and snake...

Journey Through Indonesia is a comprehensive guide to the world's largest archipelago, Southeast Asia's largest nation. With over 400 stunning photographs, detailed maps, and insightful descriptions,...

Sir Cumference and the Viking's Map is the seventh instalment in a fun series of math and language adventures. When cousins Per and Radius get lost in the forests of Angleland, they stumble upon a...

This beginner's guide to C# programming is designed to help you get started with coding, whether you're teaching your child or learning yourself. With a focus on the basics, this book provides a...