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Learn the fundamentals of website design and creation with HTML, CSS, & JavaScript All-in-One For Dummies. This comprehensive guide covers the essential ingredients of website building, from HTML and...

Join Buster the Puppy and his pack of canine friends on a fun-filled adventure around the world. With 17 intricately illustrated scenes to search and 9 delightful dogs to spot in every location, this...

Father Frank is a story about a Roman Catholic priest who leads a seemingly ordinary life, but harbours a profound secret: he doesn't believe in God. His life is one of quiet success, until the...

Moorcroft A Guide to Moorcroft Pottery is a comprehensive guide to one of the most important names in the history of British art and studio pottery. Spanning over a century, this revised edition...

Grow Your Own Vegetables in Pots and Containers is a practical guide for those with limited outdoor space. It shows how to make the most of pots and planters, providing step-by-step instructions for...

A World of Supercars is a visually stunning book that takes you on a tour of the world's most iconic supercars. With incredible photographs and in-depth information, this book is a must-have for...

Identifying the trees of Britain and Ireland has never been easier. This comprehensive guide covers all 360 species found in the region, providing detailed information on how to identify each one,...

Bad Karma: The True Story of a Mexico Trip from HellIn the summer of 1978, a young man embarked on a dream surf trip to mainland Mexico, unaware that his companions were hiding secrets that would put...

Darwen Football Club Memories is a fascinating history of one of England's earliest football clubs. The club's story is marked by significant milestones, including its use of professional players,...

The Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time Novelisation The Doctor Who: Twice Upon a Time Novelisation brings together two iconic Doctors in a thrilling adventure. The First Doctor, still reeling from his...

You were born to be great, to succeed - to be a powerful, confident, happy person. If you don't feel like that right now, it's time to get back on track. Richard Bandler, the world-famous co-creator...

Mouse Guard 3: The Black Axe is the third collected volume of a critically acclaimed fantasy comic series. This beautifully illustrated tale follows Celanawe, a wise oldfur and longtime Mouse Guard...

For those who grow their own food, the harvest is just the beginning. To make the most of their bounty, gardeners need to know how to store their crops for the long term. This book provides a...

This updated third edition of Bradt's Lebanon is the definitive guide to the country's rich history, diverse culture, and stunning landscapes. With comprehensive coverage of recent economic,...

Business Analysis is a key discipline within business transformation projects, enabling greater project success, informed investment, and beneficial business outcomes. Without effective business...

Thomas "Fats" Waller: The Great Solos, 1929-1937 This collection features 16 of Fats Waller's most celebrated piano solos, showcasing his unique style and artistry. The book includes performances of...

Autumn 1380 brings a new set of horrors to the streets of Southwark. A brutal murder at a local tavern sets off a chain of gruesome killings that will test the skills of a young monk determined to...

Biff, Chip and Kipper's adventure takes a magical turn on Turtle Beach. A moonlit encounter with a turtle sets them on a quest to help it find its way home. This book is part of the Oxford Reading...

Designing the World's Best Roller Coaster in 10 Simple Steps Imagine you have a large budget and the freedom to create the ultimate roller coaster. But how do you turn your ideas into a reality? This...

The Anatomy of a Golf Course: The Art of Golf Architecture Understanding the design of a golf course is crucial to playing it effectively. The decisions made by a golf architect, such as the...

Frantz Fanon's The Wretched of the Earth is a landmark text that interrogates the complexities of race, colonialism, and psychological trauma. First published in 1961, this anniversary edition...

The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud is a groundbreaking work that explores the world of dreams and their hidden meanings. First published in 1899, this new translation restores Freud's...

The English Translation of the Holy Quran Standard Pocket Edition by Muhammad Ali is a comprehensive and authoritative translation of the Islamic holy book. This edition provides a detailed...

The Prisoner and The Fugitive is the fifth volume in Marcel Proust's monumental work, In Search of Lost Time. This translation brings a fresh, engaging voice to Proust's writing, making his...

J. G. Fichte: Foundation of the Entire Wissenschaftslehre and Related Writings, 1794-95 by Daniel Breazeale This collection presents a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical system of J. G...

Dante Alighieri's Inferno is a masterpiece of medieval poetry, presented in a vigorous translation that captures the original's style and power. Mark Musa's blank verse rendition brings the poet's...

The Complete Haiku of Matsuo Bashō offers a full picture of the haiku of Japan's greatest literary master, Matsuo Bashō. This collection presents 980 poems in English, strictly adhering to their...

Learn Maltese with Confidence: A Comprehensive Guide to Verbs This book provides a clear and concise introduction to the structure and conjugation of Maltese verbs, making it an ideal resource for...

The Iliad by Homer Translated by George Chapman, this epic poem tells the story of Achilles, a great warrior, and his wrath before the walls of besieged Troy. Chapman's translation, considered his...

Clinical Psychology in Practice by Helen Beinart, Paul Kennedy, and Susan Llewelyn provides a clear and authoritative introduction to the practice of clinical psychology. This book explains the range...

A remarkable literary discovery is presented in this English translation of a 1928 Turkish novel. Bram Stoker's Dracula is reworked with new material, patriotic overtones, and an Islamic perspective...

A collection of sacred texts from around the world, offering profound insights into the wisdom of humanity. This book brings together authentic translations of key texts from Buddhist, Hindu,...

This is a new verse translation of Lucretius's only known work, a didactic poem written in six books of hexameters. The translation is particularly literal, making it a valuable resource for those...

The Collected Poems of Lord Byron A comprehensive collection of the works of one of the most celebrated poets of the Romantic era, featuring selections from Don Juan, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage, and...

Coriolanus, one of Shakespeare's last tragedies, explores the complexities of power, politics and the human condition. The play tells the story of a proud and ambitious general, who, driven by his...

A new translation of Homer's epic poem, The Odyssey, offers a fresh perspective on the timeless themes of cunning, temptation and home. This elegant and accurate rendering transmits the directness...

Anne Frank's story is one of extraordinary life, born from the ordinary experiences of a young girl. This picture book biography brings to life the remarkable tale of Anne Frank, told through...

Small Animal ECGs: An Introductory Guide provides a comprehensive introduction to veterinary electrocardiography, making it easier for veterinarians to use electrocardiography techniques for the...

Richard II, a history play by William Shakespeare, dramatizes the rebellion of Henry Bolingbroke, who eventually becomes King of England. This Penguin Shakespeare edition is edited by Stanley Wells...

The Life of Milarepa is a deeply moving and thought-provoking biography that explores the search for liberation through the life of a remarkable individual. This narrative presents a quest for...

Salome: A Tragedy in One Act, originally written in French, is a great play by Oscar Wilde, featuring 20 illustrations by Aubrey Beardsley, including suppressed plates. The book includes an...

A unique and fascinating translation of two medieval philosophical works, now available in a single volume. In the late ninth or early tenth century, a scholar in southern England translated...

Observe the birds in your own backyard. Even in a bustling city like New York, a well-designed garden can attract a surprising variety of bird species. This beautifully illustrated guide features...

The fifth volume in the Tomorrow's Man artist book series brings together a diverse range of visual art, combining archival material with contributions from emerging and established artists. This...

Tom Novak is back in a fight for survival. When a series of deadly terrorist attacks hits the streets of London, Tom finds himself at the centre of a desperate bid to uncover the truth. As the stakes...

War and Peace, translated by Antony Briggs, is a sweeping epic that follows the lives of three Russian aristocrats against the backdrop of Napoleon's invasion of Russia. Pierre Bezukhov, Prince...

The NIV Lectio Bible is designed to help you slow down and immerse yourself in Scripture. In a culture that values speed and distraction, this Bible provides a peaceful and distraction-free reading...

The Penguin Book of Norse Myths: Gods of the Vikings The Scandinavian myth cycle is one of the world's most enduring and compelling stories, spanning creation, heroism, and the ultimate end. This...

The 2014 Ryder Cup: A Battle for Supremacy The stage was set for an epic showdown at Gleneagles in September 2014. Europe, fresh from their impressive victories over the past few years, looked like...

The Torah: The Five Books of Moses by The Jewish Publication Society is a foundational text in Jewish tradition. This translation, based on classical and modern sources, offers a faithful rendering...

This superb prose translation brings the epic poem to life in a way that feels remarkably close to the original Greek. Oxford World's Classics has made available a wealth of literature from around...

The Art of War, a timeless guide to strategy and leadership, has been a cornerstone of Chinese culture for over two thousand years. This Penguin Classics edition brings the seminal work to life with...

The Door by Magda Szabo A complex and unsettling exploration of the relationship between two women, Magda and Emerence, forms the heart of this novel. Magda, a writer with a privileged background,...

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...

Solar Power for the Home: A Practical Guide to Installation and Savings As energy costs continue to rise, finding ways to reduce your bills is essential. One solution is to harness the power of the...

Lucan's Civil War is a powerful and unflinching exploration of the human cost of conflict. This new translation in free verse brings the full force of Lucan's writing to life, conveying the grim...

Aristotle's Nicomachean Ethics is a foundational work in ethics that has engaged readers across centuries and civilizations. This English-language translation by Robert C. Bartlett and Susan D...

Ross & Wilson Anatomy and Physiology in Health and Illness is now in its 14th edition, offering a clear and straightforward introduction to the human body for students of nursing, allied health, and...

The Odyssey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) Translated by Robert Fagles, this Penguin Classic presents Homer's epic poem in a stunning modern-verse translation. The story follows Odysseus, a man...

Tom Phelan's We Were Rich and We Didn't Know It is a poignant and deeply personal memoir of growing up in rural Ireland in the 1940s. Born and raised in County Laois, Tom recounts his formative years...

The Gaze of Orpheus, and Other Literary EssaysA selection of influential essays by Maurice Blanchot, translated and carefully chosen for their insight into the French literary tradition.First...

Tomorrow's Lawyers: An Introduction to Your Future The future of the legal profession is rapidly evolving, driven by technological advancements and changing societal needs. Richard Susskind explores...

This collection of five plays by Anton Chekhov is a cornerstone of world drama, offering a profound exploration of human relationships and the search for meaning.Translated into English with a new...

Alexander Pushkin's prose writings offer a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of Russia's greatest poets. This collection features stories that are remarkable for their simplicity, humor,...

A combined edition of two seminal ghost-story anthologies, Fantasmagoriana and Tales of the Dead, is presented in this beautifully presented hardcover volume. First published in 1812, Fantasmagoriana...

The Odyssey is a timeless epic poem that explores the human experience through the journey of its hero. Written in iambic pentameter verse, this translation brings a fresh and authoritative voice to...

Remain in Love tells the story of Chris Frantz's life with Talking Heads and Tom Tom Club, as well as his enduring love affair with Tina Weymouth. From their early performances at iconic clubs like...

Friedrich Nietzsche's On the Genealogy of Morals is a thought-provoking exploration of morality, presented in a clear and concise manner. This accessible work builds upon Nietzsche's earlier ideas,...

A beautiful gift edition of the Catholic Bible, featuring the NRSV translation, is a thoughtful present for any milestone in a Catholic's faith journey. This edition includes extra helps, such as...

The Divine Comedy Volume 3: Paradise Dante's final journey through the heavens is a mystical interpretation of the divine, as he ascends towards the Trinity. This translation, by Mark Musa, brings...

The Mabinogion is a collection of eleven medieval Welsh tales that explore the intersection of mythology, romance, and history. These ancient stories feature shape-shifters, magicians, and quests,...

For a thorough and engaging introduction to Latin, look no further than JC McKeown's Classical Latin: An Introductory Course. This well-established textbook has been extensively field-tested and...

Feeling overwhelmed and struggling with mood swings? You're not alone. According to Dr Julie Holland, being moody is a natural part of life as a modern woman.For over 17 years, women have sought the...

The Masnavi, Book One by Jalal al-Din Rumi is a foundational work of Sufi poetry that has been widely recognized as the greatest of its kind. Composed in the thirteenth century, this poem is a...

The Black Tulip by Alexandre Dumas père is a tale of obsession and deception. Cornelius von Baerle's quest to cultivate the elusive black tulip becomes an all-consuming passion, but his fortunes take...

Silent Weapons for Quiet Wars: An Introductory Programming Manual is a mysterious document that has been circulating in the shadows of modern society. Discovered by an employee of Boeing Aircraft in...

Simone de Beauvoir's groundbreaking work, first published in 1949, challenged societal norms and sparked a fight for female equality. The book's central argument, that 'One is not born, but rather...

Learn the fundamentals of Old Irish with this comprehensive introduction. Sengoídelc provides a clear and intuitive guide to the grammar and metrics of Old Irish, making it an ideal resource for...

Woe From Wit is a four-act comedy in verse that satirizes the social conventions of 19th-century Russia. Presented in a bilingual format, this edition features Griboyedov's masterpiece alongside...

The Epic of Gilgamesh: An English Version with an IntroductionThis landmark work of Western literature tells the story of Gilgamesh, King of Uruk, and his companion Enkidu, who embark on a perilous...

In a post-apocalyptic New York City, a lone surviving Turtle embarks on a mission seeking justice for his family. This is the final story of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, three decades in the...

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...

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...

Learning Biblical Hebrew Reading for Comprehension: an Introductory Grammar by Karl V. Kutz and Rebekah L. Josberger is a comprehensive guide to understanding the Hebrew language. This book focuses...

Selected poems by Faiz Ahmed Faiz, a leading poet on the South Asian subcontinent, are presented in this bilingual edition with a new introduction by poet and translator Agha Shahid Ali.Faiz's...

The Prince: A Timeless Guide to Leadership Written over 500 years ago, Niccolò Machiavelli's The Prince remains a powerful and thought-provoking guide to leadership and effective action. With its...

Jean-Paul Sartre's seminal work on Existentialism and Humanism explores the core principles of his philosophical thought. Originally delivered as a lecture in 1945, this text provides a fundamental...

A heart-warming story about a small, determined hen, Hilda, who refuses to be stopped. When Hilda sets her mind on visiting her auntie's farm, she finds a way to overcome the five-mile journey...

Tom must battle Sepron the Sea Serpent in the depths of the ocean to save his land and people from an evil wizard's spell. The fate of Avantia hangs in the balance.With the help of his friends, Tom...

This collection of passages from Ken Wilber's most popular books provides an introduction to his integral approach to human consciousness, blending Western psychology with Eastern spirituality. The...

Experience the timeless poetry of Catullus, a master of diverse poetic forms and passionate expression.This collection presents the original Latin text alongside a new translation, showcasing...

Tom's brother Luke is dead. This has upset many people, but it hasn't affected Tom in the way they expected. In fact, Tom didn't really like Luke at all. So, when he decides to bury him in the...

A beautiful gift edition of the Catholic Bible, featuring the readable NRSV translation. This perfect present is ideal for commemorating special milestones in a Catholic's faith journey, such as...

Cold Crematorium: A haunting eyewitness account of the Holocaust, now translated into English for the first time. József Debreczeni, a journalist and poet, survived the unimaginable after being sent...

B.K.S. Iyengar's translation and commentary on the Yoga Sutras of Patanjali offers profound insights into the ancient teachings of yoga. This new edition features a new introduction by B.K.S...

The Poetic Edda: A Modern Retelling of Norse Mythology For centuries, the poems of the Poetic Edda have waited for a worthy translation. This collection of 13th-century Icelandic texts is a treasure...

Sophocles' Antigone is a powerful exploration of the human condition, where the consequences of one's actions can be devastating. In a city torn apart by civil war, the refusal to bury a brother's...

Supertato is a humorous picture book about a superhero with eyes everywhere. A naughty pea is on the loose, and Supertato must decide if he's finally met his match.Created by Sue Hendra and Paul...

Get a grasp on 200 key mathematical concepts with Maths in Minutes. This visually led introduction covers all the essential areas of mathematics, from Fundamentals to Calculus, Vectors and Algebra...

Ferrok the Iron Soldier has risen from the ground, and is marching to conquer Avantia with his army of slave-warriors. Tom faces an old enemy in this new battle. Tom must face an enemy he thought was...