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The British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa has become an iconic chapter in international rugby. In 1891, Cecil John Rhodes offered financial backing for the venture, ensuring its success...

A hymn of praise and lamentation to the God-haunted existence of Reverend John Ames, Gilead is a deeply moving account of a life lived with passion and conviction. Written by his son, this letter to...

The Honourable Schoolboy by John le CarrÚ is a gripping espionage thriller that follows George Smiley, now chief of the British Secret Service, as he seeks revenge for the betrayals of a Soviet...

Stephen Oliver's Pastoral Prayers offers a flexible resource for pastoral ministry, addressing a range of situations with chapters on house and home, new life, relationships, baptism and...

Anna fetches water from the spring every day, but she can't carry it on her head like her older brothers and sisters can. In this charming family story, Anna achieves her goal and overcomes her fear...

War Photographers showcases 50 iconic images from the Imperial War Museums' unique collection, offering a unique perspective on the experiences of war. The photographs, taken by both official units...

The Wood: The Life and Times of Cockshutt Wood by John Lewis-Stempel is a lyrical and informative account of English woodlands as they change with the seasons. Written in diary format, the book...

Gene Moran's incredible fall from 4 miles in the air without a parachute is one of the most astonishing stories of World War II. Captured by the Germans, he survived an 18-month ordeal as a prisoner...

Immerse yourself in the haunting world of Frankenstein, a legendary gothic horror novel that has electrified readers for over 200 years. This deluxe edition brings the dark drama and imagination of...

Moonfleet is a thrilling tale of adventure and mystery, set in the village of Moonfleet. On a cold, dark night, a young boy named John Trenchard hears a story that sets him on a quest to uncover a...

Euphonics: A Poet's Dictionary of Enchantments by John Michell is a unique exploration of the magical art of sound and language. First discussed over 2,000 years ago, this ancient practice has been...

Wendy and Wade love playing Woggleball, but after a disappointing loss, they're ready to quit. However, their grandpa offers some wise advice: "Woggles are winners, yes, that much is true. But...

The epic conclusion to The Faithful and the Fallen series arrives. Wrath by John Gwynne is a breathtaking, pulse-pounding finale to the Banished Lands saga. The war reaches its climax as King Nathair...

A bomb has devastated the office of London's most unusual police unit, claiming the life of its oldest detective. His surviving partner John May searches for clues to the bomber's identity, leading...

The Popes: A History by John Julius Norwich is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of the papal line, tracing its history from St Peter to the present day. Norwich examines the complex and often...

Secret lives and new loves emerge in the bright Caribbean sunlight. A year ago, Irene Steele's world was shattered when her husband died in a plane crash. But that wasn't the only shocking truth she...

When Giants Walked the Earth: A Biography of Led Zeppelin is a comprehensive and unflinching look at one of the biggest-selling rock bands of all time. Written by respected rock writer Mick Wall,...

The Running Hare: The Secret Life of Farmland In a world where traditional ploughland is disappearing, John Lewis-Stempel tells the story of the wild animals and plants that live in and under our...

The Cross of Christ: A Study Guide by John Stott The cross is a universal symbol of the Christian faith, but what does it mean? In this book, John Stott explores the significance of Christ's cross,...

Richard Hannay must act quickly to prevent a catastrophe that could plunge Europe into war. In 1920s Scotland, a foreign dignitary on a secret visit has been abducted by men who plan to murder him...

Inside The Black Vault: The Government's UFO Secrets Revealed by John Greenewald, Jr. For over two decades, John Greenewald, Jr. has been researching the secret inner workings of the US Government,...

The Jaguar E-type Owner's Workshop Manual provides a comprehensive guide for DIY mechanics and enthusiasts. Written by John Harold Haynes, this manual covers maintenance and repair procedures for the...

The White Giraffe Series: Operation Rhino Book 5 by Lauren St John When a group of poachers attack a rhino sanctuary, they leave behind a terrified calf. Martine and Ben agree to take the rhino baby...

A beautifully illustrated collection of Swedish folk and fairy tales, featuring the work of acclaimed artist John Bauer. This treasury of 23 classic stories brings to life a world of adventure and...

Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection by John T. Cacioppo and William Patrick is a groundbreaking exploration of the human condition. Pioneering research by social...

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Follow Them and People Will Follow You (25th Edition) by John C. Maxwell This fully revised and updated 25th Anniversary Edition of a leadership classic provides...

A Time to Kill by John Grisham is a gripping novel about justice and the law. When Carl Lee Hailey defends his ten-year-old daughter against two violent racists, the people of Clanton, Mississippi...

The Great Mortality: An Intimate History of the Black Death by John Kelly In 1347, a devastating pandemic swept across medieval Europe, killing an estimated twenty-five million people in just over a...

The Emerald Archer is lost, and his family joins the search-and-rescue mission. Arsenal and Black Canary embark on a perilous journey into Belle Reve Prison, where they uncover a web of danger...

John Carpenter's The Thing is a landmark film that has redefined the horror and science fiction genres. This 1982 adaptation of John W. Campbell's novella Who Goes There? is acclaimed for its...

Zoe's Tale by John Scalzi is a gripping science fiction novel that explores the complexities of human identity and interstellar politics. When Zoë Boutin-Perry, an adopted teenager with a troubled...

The Power of Love: A Story of Transformation and Growth. In this poignant sequel to her acclaimed autobiography, Jackie shares another chapter from her life. It's the early 1970s, and despite...

This Moose Belongs to Me is a beautifully illustrated story about the complexities of ownership. A boy and his moose, Marcel, form a unique bond, but when Marcel is claimed by someone else, Wilfred...

The Norton Commando Owners Workshop Manual covers the repair and maintenance of Norton motorcycles from 1968 to 1977. Written by John Haynes, this manual provides detailed instructions and...

The Triumph Stag Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for servicing and repairing the Triumph Stag. Written by John Harold Haynes, this manual provides detailed instructions and...

Jeff Lynne: Electric Light Orchestra Before and After is the first-ever biography of one of the most highly regarded rock performers of the last fifty years. From his early days as a teenage...

Bristol was the fifth most heavily bombed city in England during World War II. The city suffered greatly, with 548 air raid alerts and 77 air raids, resulting in 1299 fatalities. The devastating...

The Hymn to Kali Karpuradi-Stotra is a revered Hindu verse that explores the nature of the divine. This edition is accompanied by scholarly commentary, offering insight into the spiritual and...

Latin to GCSE Part 1 provides a clear and concise introduction to the Latin language, directly reflecting the new OCR specification for Latin. Written by experienced school teachers, this bilingual...

Get ready for a fun-filled learning adventure with the PAW Patrol pups! This colourful activity book is designed to help your little learner get started with number patterns and sequences, alongside...

The R.100: A Tale of Ambition and Adversity The R.100 airship was a British icon of the 1930s, designed to revolutionise long-range air transport. Conceived as part of the Imperial Airship Scheme,...

Discover the Western Balkans with Lonely Planet's expert guide. Explore 2500-year-old ruins, swim in emerald waters, and discover amazing wine and olive oil. This comprehensive guidebook provides the...

Oliver Davis and Tim Dean explore the complex relationship between sex and identity, arguing that hatred of sex is a fundamental aspect of human experience.They examine the consequences of this...

The Shortest History of Democracy by John KeaneA concise and insightful exploration of the evolution of democracy, from ancient Athens to modern-day politics.Keane's accessible and engaging narrative...

A 17th-century English celebrity pirate's shocking conversion to Islam is revealed in this true story. John Ward, later known as Yusuf Rais, stunned Jacobean England with his decision in 1608.This...

Chasing the Light: How I Fought My Way Into HollywoodOliver Stone's intimate and groundbreaking memoir takes readers on a journey through his life, from his childhood on New York's Upper East Side to...

A Child of Books by Oliver Jeffers and Sam Winston is a beautifully illustrated tale about the magic of reading and sharing stories. A little girl sets sail across a sea of words to reach the house...

The Bible for Everyone A New Translation by John Goldingay and Tom Wright is a comprehensive and accessible rendering of the scriptures. This new translation, drawn from the authors' lifetime study...

The VW Transporter Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide for owners and enthusiasts of the iconic VW Transporter. Written by John S. Mead, this manual provides detailed instructions and...

John F. Carlson's Guide to Landscape Painting is a comprehensive guide to the techniques and principles of landscape painting. Written by a renowned American painter and teacher, this book provides...

The Rapture is the event in which all living believers in Christ are taken to heaven. It will occur at the beginning of a seven-year period known as the Great Tribulation, which will be marked by...

Hardcover, 304 pages, published 8th February 2024. In the midst of a heated election year, a shocking revelation throws a family's politics into chaos. For Emma and Eddie Hughes, the return of their...

A deeply personal and profound exploration of faith, identity, and the human condition, Gilead is a powerful and moving account of a life lived in the shadow of mortality. Written by Rev. John Ames...

On Liberty and the Subjection of Women by John Stuart MillA collection of two influential works that challenge the social norms of Victorian England, offering a thought-provoking exploration of...

Teaching Walkthrus Five-Step Guides to Instructional Coaching by Tom Sherrington and Oliver Caviglioli is a comprehensive resource for classroom practitioners. The book presents 50 essential teaching...

Pride & Prejudice: A BabyLit Counting PrimerIntroduce your little bibliophile to the world of Jane Austen in this charming take on a beloved classic. Stroll through an English village and discover...

Real voices, real stories, real hope. This book brings to light the desperate words of a generation, hidden in plain sight. Thousands of personal letters and messages, written by girls who have been...

Latin to GCSE Part 2 provides a clear and concise introduction to the Latin language, reflecting the new OCR specification for Latin. Written by experienced school teachers, this course is designed...

Deep Simplicity: Chaos, Complexity and the Emergence of Life by John Gribbin The world around us can be a complex and confusing place. Earthquakes happen without warning, stock markets fluctuate, and...

The Yank My Life As a Former US Marine in the IRA by John CrawleyThis memoir recounts the author's experiences as a former US Marine who joined the IRA, a story of unexpected transformation and...

Half-Caste and Other Poems by John Agard is a collection of poems that explore the complexities of identity and experience for young people. The book is built around the well-known poem "Half-Caste"...

The Last Master: Passion and Pain by John Suchet The second volume of John Suchet's trilogy about the life of Ludwig van Beethoven depicts the composer at the height of his powers, famous throughout...

Black Elk Speaks: A Visionary's Story for All Humanity. This powerful and inspirational message shares the story of Nicholas Black Elk, an Oglala Lakota visionary and healer, and his people during...

Freedom Bird: A Tale of Hope and CourageIn this powerful and moving picture book, an enslaved brother and sister find the courage to escape to freedom with the help of a majestic and mysterious bird...

The Toolshed Coloring Book is a unique activity book that showcases 50 illustrations from Lee Phillips' Shed Project. Originally started as a daily drawing project in 2013, the Shed Project has...

The Complete Visual Guide to Building a House is a comprehensive reference for builders, carpenters, and homeowners. With over 1,200 full-color drawings, this guide provides expert instruction and...

Set in the eerie days of civilization's collapse, this spellbinding story follows a Hollywood star, his would-be savior, and a nomadic group of actors as they risk everything for art and humanity...

The Heroine of Gaeta: Queen Maria Sophia of the Two Sicilies In 1859, Maria Sophia, Duchess in Bavaria, married Francis, Duke of Calabria, heir to the throne of the Two Sicilies. Just over two years...

The NIV Bible Concordance is a valuable tool for in-depth study of the Bible. Organized alphabetically, it provides a word-by-word index of the NIV Bible, making it an essential resource for word...

The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy: A Dark Conspiracy The assassination of President John F. Kennedy was a pivotal moment in American history, and James W. Douglas sheds new light on the...

The God Who Risks: A Theology of Divine Providence by John Sanders John Sanders presents a thought-provoking argument that challenges traditional views of God's power and vulnerability. He explores...

The Book of Magic From Antiquity to the Enlightenment by Brian Copenhaver This rich anthology explores the Western magical tradition from ancient times to the Renaissance, featuring a diverse range...

The Submariners Life in British Submarines 1901-1999 is an authoritative anthology of personal experience that spans the entire history of British submarine service. From the early Holland boats to...

A fascinating look at the often-gruesome end of England's and Scotland's monarchs is offered in Mortal Monarchs. Medical historian Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal deaths, uncovering the...

Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence is a novel that sparked controversy upon its publication in 1928. The story revolves around Constance Chatterley's marriage to Sir Clifford, an aristocrat...

Target Grade 9 Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Mathematics Algebra Workbook by Diane Oliver is a comprehensive workbook designed to support students in building essential exam skills for success in GCSE (9-1)...

The Divided Mind: The Epidemic of Mindbody Disorders by John E. SarnoThis groundbreaking guide explores the complex relationship between the mind and the body, shedding light on a growing epidemic of...

Discover the world's greatest heroic fantasy artist, Frank Frazetta, in this landmark art collection. Frazetta's paintings have helped define iconic characters like Conan, Tarzan, and John Carter of...

The Man on the Grassy Knoll is a detailed account of a remarkable true story. In 1963, a young man was recruited by an individual claiming to work for the US government, with a mission to eliminate...

Powder Wars: The Supergrass Who Brought Down Britain's Biggest Drug Dealers is a gripping true crime account of modern gangsters. Paul Grimes, a notorious gangster, turned undercover informant after...

John Wobble's memoir, Dark Luminosity, is a frank and fascinating account of his life and career. Born in the East End of London, Wobble recounts his childhood and early days as a musician, including...

Simple Chess and More Simple Chess by John Emms For many, chess seems like an easy game to learn, but a difficult one to master. The key lies in understanding the fundamental strategic ideas that...

A Dictionary of British History by John Ashton Cannon and John Cannon provides authoritative entries on the people and events that have shaped Britain's history since 55 BC. With over 3,800 entries...

A gripping novel about the power of friendship and the fragility of relationships, from the bestselling author of SUMMER AT THE LAKE. Three years after surviving the Boxing Day tsunami, Dan and Sally...

Organise Ideas: Thinking by Hand, Extending the Mind by Oliver Caviglioli and David Goodwin is a practical guide for teachers looking to improve their organisational skills and enhance their teaching...

Noah's Animal Ark is a beautifully illustrated board book that retells the story of Noah and his ark. A clever and kind man, Noah was tasked by God to build an ark large enough to hold two of every...

Challenge your brain with 100 definition-only puzzles from The Times. Covering a wide range of topics, from geography to literature, history and culture, these concise and accessible puzzles are...

Detective Roy Grace must stop a ruthless obsessive psychopath, while navigating a deeply personal mystery. In the tenth book in Peter James's series, a major TV drama is now available on Britbox,...

Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, the composer we think we know, is a myth. John Suchet's biography reveals a more complex, human figure. Mozart was blessed with a happy disposition, yet struggled with...

The ABRSM Songbook Plus, Grade 3, offers a diverse collection of songs from the 2018 Singing syllabus. This Grade 3 book features core classics, such as Elgar's 'Ave, verum corpus' and Denza's...

John Wesley is stirring up the people in London with his fiery preaching. One day, Robert Upton meets Wesley and his life is changed forever. As Robert and his father attend Wesley's meetings, they...

John Steinbeck in Vietnam: Dispatches from the War For the first time, a complete collection of John Steinbeck's dispatches from the Vietnam War is available. Steinbeck, a renowned author, was a war...

The Age of Arthur: A History of the British Isles from 350 to 650 by John Morris A comprehensive and insightful exploration of Britain's formative centuries, this book delves into the complex web of...

Dolphin Song by Lauren St John is a heartwarming and action-packed novel about a young girl's incredible gift and her adventures in Africa. When Martine finds a stranded dolphin on the beach, she...

Discover the transformative power of saying "F**k It" to stress, problems, and chaos in your life. This revised and updated edition of John Parkin's international bestseller offers a fresh...

The United States' approach to refugees since World War II has been shaped by a complex interplay of competing policies and principles. In "Calculated Kindness", Gil Loescher and John A. Scanlan...

The Cambridge National Level 1/Level 2 in Marketing and Enterprise (J837) Second Edition is a comprehensive student textbook designed to support students in building their knowledge, understanding,...

Stuart, Gillian and Oliver share their perspectives in this candid exploration of love, relationships and human connection. What starts as a humorous examination of misunderstandings gradually...

Challenge your brain with 100 definition-only puzzles from The Times. Covering a wide range of topics, from geography to literature, history and culture, these quick and accessible puzzles will test...

The Triumph of Henry Cecil: The Authorized BiographyBy Tony Rushmer, with a foreword by John GosdenThis is the remarkable story of Henry Cecil's incredible comeback, from the depths of despair to the...