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A gripping narrative that brings to life one of the most pivotal moments in modern history. In August 1945, Indonesia declared its independence from Dutch colonial rule, marking the birth of a new...

The First Crusade 1096-99: Conquest of the Holy Land By David Nicolle In 1095, the Byzantine Emperor Alexios I called upon the Christian states of western Europe for help against the Turks who had...

David Baldacci's Deliver Us From Evil is a heart-stopping thriller that builds suspense with its intimate and Hitchcockian style. When global disaster threatens millions, only one man can stop the...

Joshua Williamson's breakout hit horror series is back to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Jackson Winters, one of the greatest criminal masterminds in history, finds himself behind bars after his...

The Adventures of an Artisan Hunter by David Brian Plummer is a unique account of the author's development as a hunter from boyhood exploits to adulthood. With many interesting digressions, the book...

Psychiatric Drugs Explained provides comprehensive information on psychiatric drugs in an easy-to-use format. Written by internationally recognised author Dr David Healy, this book offers a detailed...

What Is Islamophobia? Racism, Social Movements and the State by Narzanin Massoumi, Tom Mills, and David Miller is a critical examination of the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of Islamophobia...

This comprehensive cookbook showcases the innovative fusion of Korean, Asian, and Western cuisine, as pioneered by its renowned author. David Chang's creative recipes blend bold flavors and...

In Parenthesis is a masterpiece of modernist literature, born from the experiences of the First World War. This powerful and beautiful book is a living, breathing work of art that has the power to...

Christmas is not always the season of goodwill. In fact, it can be a time of mysterious deaths, hidden poison bottles, and blunt instruments. This collection of ten stories from the golden age of...

Body of Lies, a gripping novel by David Ignatius, follows Roger Ferris, a CIA operative, as he embarks on a perilous mission to infiltrate the network of a master terrorist known only as 'Suleiman'...

Discover the hidden gems of Newcastle and Gateshead with this insider's guide. Part of the international 111 Places/111 Shops series, this fully illustrated book takes you off the beaten path to...

Explore the Psalms with profound insights from Charles Spurgeon, one of the most beloved preachers in history. This devotional psalter features 150 chapters of Psalms, each accompanied by a brief...

David Bailey's autobiography is a candid and entertaining account of his life. From his early days as a debt collector to his rise as a revolutionary photographer, Bailey shares stories of his...

This new translation by Susan Bernofsky offers a fresh perspective on Kafka's masterpiece. With David Cronenberg's introduction and Bernofsky's afterword, this edition is both thought-provoking and...

Streamline your finance team with expert guidance. The Financial Controller and CFO's Toolkit offers a comprehensive hybrid handbook and toolkit, packed with over 100 lean practice solutions and...

Geralt the Witcher must navigate treacherous landscapes to rescue his missing ward, Ciri. The world is embroiled in war, and Ciri, the child of prophecy, has vanished. She has taken on a new identity...

W. David Marx explores how our desire for social rank shapes our tastes, identity, art, fashion, and cultural change in this thought-provoking book.Marx examines the fundamental human need for status...

David Runcorn's Spirituality Workbook is a comprehensive guide for those seeking to deepen their spiritual life. The book offers an integrated vision for Christian spirituality, exploring its many...

Paul David Tripp's New Morning Mercies for Teens is a daily devotional designed to help teenagers navigate the challenges of modern life. This updated edition features 366 engaging devotionals, each...

A Concise History of Finland by David Kirby Finland's transformation from a rural, farming-based society to a prosperous European Union member is a remarkable story of resilience and national...

Woodturning Wizardry by David Springett is a comprehensive guide to creating intricate and seemingly impossible structures using basic woodturning skills and simple hand tools. The book showcases a...

The Ultimate Hidden Truth of the World by David Graeber is a collection of essays that challenge our understanding of the world and its politics. Graeber, a renowned anthropologist and activist,...

David Foster Wallace's final novel is a testament to his enduring brilliance, set in the Internal Revenue Service Regional Examination Centre in Peoria, Illinois, 1985. Here, the minutiae of a...

Glasgow, the Clyde and Slavery by David Pettigrew This book explores the lesser-known history of slavery in Glasgow, a city with a complex and often contradictory past. The author delves into the...

The truth is often hidden behind a veil of deception. In the small community of St Davids, a decade-old mystery has been shrouded in secrecy. On New Year's Eve 2011, a young man's disappearance and...

David Suchet's Poirot and Me is a unique behind-the-scenes look at his 24-year tenure as the iconic detective. With the blessing of Agatha Christie's daughter, Suchet secured the role and set out to...

Isaiah Berlin's Personal Impressions Updated Edition is a collection of remarkable biographical portraits that bring to life some of the most influential thinkers and writers of the 20th century...

Since the 1960s, England's connection with the environment has played a significant role in shaping its national identity. This book explores how English cultures of nature, land and farming have...

Hanif Kureishi's latest collection of essays and fiction is a witty and insightful exploration of contemporary life. With boundless curiosity and wit, he casts a shrewd eye over topics ranging from...

The Names of Plants by David Gledhill provides an in-depth exploration of the history and development of plant nomenclature. This reference guide delves into the evolution of botanical and...

The Who Adventures: The Art and History of Virgin Publishing's Doctor Who Fiction explores the fascinating world of Doctor Who fiction published by Virgin Books. This comprehensive guide delves into...

Discover the fascinating history and culture of Cardiff in this engaging fact-packed compendium. From its coat of arms to its culinary delights, David Collins and Gareth Bennett take you on a journey...

Frankenstein is a dark parable of science misused, exploring the consequences of playing God. Mary Shelley's iconic novel tells the story of Victor Frankenstein and his creation, a being brought to...

Birds of Western Canada is a comprehensive guide to the region's diverse bird species. With over 350 full-colour photographs, this reference book provides detailed profiles of hundreds of commonly...

Geralt of Rivia faces a world of danger in Sword of Destiny, the second collection of adventures in Andrzej Sapkowski's epic fantasy series. As a Witcher, Geralt's unique abilities make him a...

The SAS: Rogue Heroes is a gripping history of the SAS, the most celebrated and mysterious military organisation in the world. In the summer of 1941, a young officer named David Stirling had a vision...

Elton John's autobiography, Me, is a joyously funny, honest and moving story of the music icon's extraordinary life. The book reveals the truth about his life, from his early days as a shy boy with a...

Ocean of Sound: Ambient Sound and Radical Listening in the Age of Communication David Toop's groundbreaking work explores the evolution of sound in the 20th century, tracing the influence of diverse...

The Taste Culture Reader: Experiencing Food and Drink Taste is a deeply evocative sense that plays a vital role in our experiences of food and drink. Yet, despite its significance, it is often...

Slade House is a chilling and intricately woven tale by one of the most original and bewitching writers of our time. The story begins in 1979 and unfolds over nearly four decades, leading to a...

Extreme weather events, including deadly heat waves, forest fires, floods, and hurricanes, are increasingly linked to climate change. Dr. Friederike Otto reveals the revolutionary science behind this...

Smart Yoga: Applying the Alexander Technique to Enhance Your Practice and Prevent Injury. David Moore, a yoga teacher with thirty years of experience, offers practical insights into how the Alexander...

The Yoga of Herbs is a comprehensive guide to the application of Ayurvedic herbal science in the Western world. This book presents traditional Ayurvedic knowledge in a practical and accessible way,...

The Rainbow by David Herbert Lawrence Published in 1915, this novel caused a stir with its frank representation of sexuality, leading to its banning by the police. Today, it is recognised as a...

Russia's New Authoritarianism: Understanding Putin's Politics of Order David G. Lewis examines the ideological foundations of Russia's political system under Vladimir Putin. He explores the Russian...

Unleashing Great Teaching: The Secrets to the Most Effective Teacher Development This book offers a comprehensive guide to effective teacher development, exploring the principles and practices that...

In the rugged landscape of rural North Carolina, a young man's life is marked by the harsh realities of his family's methamphetamine ring. Jacob McNeely has been working for his father's operation...

A Concise History of Portugal by David Birmingham This concise history of Portugal provides an introduction to the country's people, culture, and empire, exploring its search for economic...

Cricket was once used as a tool to colonise. This book tells the story of teams that overthrew England's cricket empire, a tale of audacious victories and fierce history spanning 150 years. From...

Kraftwerk: The Cultural Phenomenon That Redefined Music In 1970s Germany, Kraftwerk emerged as a radical force in music, challenging traditional rock conventions and forging a new path that blended...

The Jivamukti Yoga Practices for Liberating Body and Soul is a comprehensive guide to this popular American method of yoga. Drawing inspiration from ancient wisdom and scriptures, Sharon Gannon and...

Caryl Churchill's Plays Three brings together four distinct works that explore the complexities of human experience. Icecream offers an unsettling look at British attitudes to America and vice versa,...

Sword of Honour by David Kirk is a gripping tale of honour, duty and vengeance set in feudal Japan. After being defeated at the great battle of Sekigahara, Musashi Miyamoto must confront his future...

A sweeping love story set against the Jacobite revolution, The Vanished Days is a captivating tale of intrigue, adventure and romance. Against the backdrop of 1613 Scotland and England, two...

Exploring the intersection of art and everyday life, this book delves into the work of artist Bruce Nauman. In the late 1960s, Nauman examined the role of the artist, their studio practice, and the...

David Baldacci's latest thriller, Simply Lies, is a gripping tale that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Former Jersey City detective Mickey Gibson, now working for global investigation company...

Hélène Berr's Journal is a powerful and moving account of life under occupation. Written between April 1942 and February 1944, this diary chronicles the experiences of a young Jewish woman living in...

December 1943 marked a pivotal moment in history as Allied forces faced off against the Axis powers. A crucial German fort stood atop a mountain, its capture essential to the war effort. A small...

Explore the Psalms with the insight of a renowned preacher. This devotional psalter features a brief extract from Charles Spurgeon's beloved The Treasury of David leading into each of the 150...

John Hoyland's final decade was marked by a profound engagement with mortality, as he created a series of paintings that were both elegies and tributes. These works, including his 'Mysteries' series,...

God Is for Real And He Longs to Answer Your Most Difficult Questions by Todd Burpo and David Drury This book offers a honest and direct exploration of life's toughest questions about God. Todd Burpo...

Piano Star Book 3 is the latest addition to this exciting series for young pianists, offering a rich selection of new repertoire to help players build confidence and musical skills.Featuring...

Talkin' Greenwich Village is a meticulously researched and engagingly written account of the revolutionary music scene that emerged in the heart of New York City. The book chronicles the lives and...

Maryland Legends Folklore from the Old Line State explores the state's most haunted places and the extraordinary tales that surround them. The book delves into the supernatural and Maryland history,...

Behind the Lens: My Life is a captivating memoir that showcases the life and loves of acclaimed actor David Suchet. Seamlessly combining photographs and memoir, the book offers a unique insight into...

Kent Pub Walks is a guide to exploring the county's scenic countryside on foot. The book features 40 walks, ranging from easy strolls to more challenging routes, that showcase the best of Kent's...

The Starfleet Survival Guide by David Mack For those who venture into the unknown, survival is just the beginning. This comprehensive guide offers expert advice on the equipment, unconventional...

A chilling ghost story, The Turn of the Screw is a masterful tale of haunting atmosphere and unbearable tension. Henry James's novella tells the story of a young governess sent to care for two...

The Cure for Alcoholism: A Medically Proven Way to Eliminate Alcohol AddictionFor millions of people struggling with alcoholism, there is a proven cure. The Sinclair Method, developed by Drs. Roy...

AQA GCSE Music Revision Guide by David Ventura This revision guide provides essential information for your written exam, covering the key elements of music and stylistic features you're expected to...

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...

Mancunians: Where do we start, where do I begin? is a story of the city's hidden voices, those who didn't fit the typecast. In the late 1990s, Manchester was a city in upheaval, but it was also a...

David Kynaston's diary of the 2016/17 football season offers a unique perspective on modern Britain. The author's lifelong attachment to football began at the age of seven and a half, when he...

Paul Mitchell's research into the First World War is a solitary pursuit, often conducted in the silence of the library. However, his peaceful routine is disrupted by an unexpected visit from a man...

Reflections on Play Therapy: A Narrative Through Training, Theory, and Practice by David Le Vay explores the complexities of play therapy, delving into questions of power, privilege, and self-care...

David Auburn's Proof is a poignant and thought-provoking play that explores the complexities of love and the human experience. When Robert, a brilliant mathematician, passes away, his daughter...

The World's Worst Children 2 is a hilarious collection of ten stories about a new gang of kids who are even more horrible than before. David Walliams' masterful storytelling is accompanied by Tony...

Leadership for Sustainability: Saving the Planet One School at a TimeThis book is a rallying cry for schools to unleash their potential to deliver a brighter future for both their pupils and society...

The Bone Mother by David Demchuk is a dark and unsettling tale that weaves together elements of Slavic mythology and the horrors of Stalin's regime. In the midst of a famine that ravages the...

David McMillan's daring escape from Klong Prem prison in Bangkok is a story of survival and determination. In this true account, he recounts his time in one of Asia's most notorious prisons, where...

Newcastle United on This Day History, Facts and Figures from Every Day of the Year by David Potter Discover the fascinating history of Newcastle United, from the club's formation in 1892 to the...

Even in seemingly equal positions, creative play can thrive with persistence. In this book, Magnus Carlsen and David Howell share their expertise on how to win these types of games. By applying their...

Wild Mind, Wild Earth: Our Place in the Sixth Extinction David Hinton explores the interconnectedness of mind and nature, revealing the assumptions that drive our destructive relationship with the...

The Great Sea: A Human History Of The Mediterranean by David Abulafia A comprehensive history of the Mediterranean region, spanning over three thousand years, from the construction of temples in...

Daphne Sheldrick's memoir is an incredible story from Africa's greatest living conservationist. Her life has been marked by two extraordinary stories: her romance with Tsavo Game Park and its warden,...

Synchronicity Through the Eyes of Science, Myth, and the Trickster explores the concept of meaningful coincidences that conventional notions of time and causality cannot explain. Carl Jung's term for...

The brain's most remarkable abilities are often hidden in plain sight. Behind our eyes, there is a complex machinery that allows us to perceive and interact with the world around us. In "Livewired",...

A compelling account of one of Britain's most contentious deaths. In March 2003, government scientist Dr David Kelly was found dead in a wood near his home, with the official cause of death listed as...

Dope-Darling, a story of excess and excitement set against the backdrop of pre-war London, follows Roy's whirlwind romance with Claire. After leaving his fiancée Beatrice, Roy marries the bohemian...

Trust Exercise A Novel by Susan Choi. In this thought-provoking novel, Susan Choi explores the complexities of love and power through the story of two teenagers, Sarah and David. Their relationship...

Think you really know about Only Fools and Horses? This entertaining quiz book is perfect for both casual fans and hardcore experts alike. With over 30 years since the first episode aired, the show...

A provocative reexamination of one of Christianity's most fundamental tenets, That All Shall Be Saved challenges long-held views on eternal damnation and universal salvation. David Bentley Hart...

Inside the Machine: An Engineer's Tale of the Modern Automotive Industry by David Twohig is a behind-the-scenes look at the car industry. The author, who worked for Nissan and Renault, shares his...

The 21 Escapes of Lt Alastair Cram is a gripping account of one man's unwavering determination to survive against all odds. In November 1941, Lt Alastair Cram was taken prisoner in North Africa,...

The History Behind Game of Thrones: The North Remembers by David C. Weinczok explores how George R. R. Martin drew inspiration from history when creating his iconic series. Scotland's rich history is...

David Sedaris's diaries offer a unique blend of humor and observation. Rather than introspection, his entries tend to turn outward, focusing on the world around him - from everyday encounters to more...

David Foster Wallace's essays are a testament to his unique voice and perspective. This collection brings together 15 pieces, including work never published in the UK, showcasing his brilliant eye...

Discover the world of witches and magic in this fast-paced supernatural thriller series. When a Glasgow law student learns he's from a long line of witches known as Dream Dancers, his life is turned...

The High Court's verdict in the libel trial between Deborah Lipstadt and David Irving has left an indelible mark on the world of historical scholarship. In this thought-provoking exploration, Richard...