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Black Arsenal is a groundbreaking exploration of the club's relationship to contemporary Black identity and culture. From its early days to its current status as a global organisation, the book...

Birthing Black Mothers by Jennifer C. Nash explores how the concept of the "Black mother" has become a powerful political category.The figure of the "Black mother" is often associated with crisis and...

Discover the untold stories of Black British History in this informative and boldly illustrated collection. Learn about the people, places, and journeys that shaped Britain's diverse past. From Roman...

Black HolesAstronomer Jean-Pierre Luminet explores one of modern astronomy's most fascinating discoveries: black holes. This subject has already become legendary, inspiring myths, fantasies and...

The Black Cat is a haunting horror short story by Edgar Allan Poe, now enhanced with added pictures and illustrations. A man's love for his animals turns to cruelty, and his favourite, the Black Cat,...

Black joy is found in everyday moments: the chatter of friends at school, the taste of comfort food with loved ones, and the sense of belonging to a community. This anthology celebrates Black British...

Still Black, Still Strong is a powerful and unflinching account of the Black Panther Party's history, written by three key figures who were jailed by the FBI in the 1960s. The book is based on the...

Black History Matters by Robin Walker is a powerful and thought-provoking chronicle of thousands of years of Black history. This fully revised and updated edition explores the complexities of the...

The Black Corsair In the 17th century Caribbean, a man's thirst for vengeance becomes an all-consuming force. After his family is brutally murdered, the Black Corsair sets out to track down the...

Beryl Gilroy's memoir is an unforgettable account of life in post-war London as a trailblazing black woman.Introduced by Bernardine Evaristo, this rediscovered classic is a shocking, moving and...

The Catalyst War concludes in a dramatic and intense finale. Nathan and Marshall face their limits as they battle the alien force that forged the Radiants. The outcome will determine the future of...

A black dog appears outside a family's home. As each member of the household sees it and hides, the dog grows bigger and bigger. Only the youngest member has the courage to face the black dog. This...

The Black Panther: A Hero's Origin Story T'Challa, the prince of Wakanda, has always dreamed of following in his father's footsteps. But when a villain steals from his homeland, T'Challa is faced...

Black Enlightenment by Surya Parekh challenges our understanding of the Enlightenment period by reimagining it from the perspective of Black subjects. This thought-provoking work places the writings...

Unlock the secrets to success used by successful Black Americans. This inspiring guide combines the law of success with practical knowledge and insights from business, contemporary affairs, and the...

Glen Cook's The Return of the Black Company is a comprehensive omnibus that brings together two pivotal volumes in the Chronicles of the Black Company series. This collection, comprising Bleak...

The Geometry of Being Black by Ogorchukwu is a poignant exploration of the complexities faced by the Black community. This powerful poetry collection delves into five key themes, including...

The Men in Black: A Casebook by Jim Keith This book is a collection of investigations into the mysterious Men in Black, a phenomenon that has been reported by UFO witnesses for centuries. The Men in...

The Black Stallion Returns by Walter Farley Alec's quest to reunite with his beloved horse, the Black Stallion, takes him on a perilous journey across the desert. When Alec discovers that two men are...

A giant smashes his way through the kingdom, interrupting Princess in Black's snow day. With her usual bravery and quick thinking, she calls upon her friends to help save the day. But this is too big...

Christina Sharpe's In the Wake offers a powerful analysis of how Black lives are shaped by the afterlives of slavery. Through a multidisciplinary approach, she examines literary, visual, cinematic,...

Glen Cook's Port of Shadows is the first book in the Chronicles of the Black Company series, a military fantasy epic. The soldiers of the Black Company are hired for their skills, not their...

This introduction to the achievements of Black men and women in science, medicine, and creative invention is a valuable resource for young readers. The book highlights the groundbreaking work of...

The Black Book by James Patterson is a gripping thriller that follows Billy Harney as he tries to prove his innocence after being charged with double murder. With no memory of the crime, Billy must...

The Black Rabbit A humorous tale about friendship and facing fears. A young rabbit named Rabbit has a problem - a large black rabbit is chasing him, no matter where he runs. In the end, he loses his...

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 King in Black arrives on Earth, bringing with him an army of symbiote dragons. This is a force unlike any the heroes of the Marvel Universe have faced before. Eddie Brock, the host of the alien...

Donte wishes he were invisible. As one of the few black boys at his school, he feels as if he is constantly swimming in whiteness. Most of the students don't look like him and they don't like him...

Friday Black is a powerful and thought-provoking collection of short stories that tackle the harsh realities of racism and cultural unrest in America.Through its unflinching portrayals of the US...

The Black Company is a gripping tale of darkness and duty, where the hard-bitten men of the Black Company take their pay and do what they must, burying their doubts with their dead. A prophecy stirs,...

The Stornoway Black Pudding Bible is a celebration of this remarkable and underrated ingredient. Seumas MacInnes, a renowned restaurateur, shares his passion for black pudding in 100 recipes that...

Discover the untold stories of Oxford University's black scholars in this fascinating history.This book sheds light on the experiences of remarkable individuals who have shaped the university's past,...

Black Magus Excelsis is the ninth book by Winter Laake that explores the Satanic Philosophy and its application in Black Magic practice. This guide aims to empower practitioners on their journey...

The Ancient Blacks of China by Clyde Winters explores the history of Black people in China from the Neolithic period to the rise of Southeast Asian civilizations. This study delves into the lives and...

All Is Love Poems, Essays and Photographs by Lesley S. King This collection brings together poetry, essays, and photographs to help you find true joy in life. Through her own experiences as a...

The Black Prince by Iris Murdoch Ex-tax collector and author Bradley Pearson seeks to devote his retirement to writing a masterpiece, but the demands of his life keep interrupting him. As he tries to...

The Black Grouse by Patrick Laurie is a compelling account of the author's battle to reintroduce this severely declining species on his farm in Scotland. With beautiful illustrations, Laurie weaves...

The Vincent Black Shadow is a name synonymous with high-performance motorcycles. In 1948, the Vincent company unveiled the Black Shadow, boasting an astonishing top speed of 125 mph on pool petrol...

Marvel's Black Panther springs into action in his first ever action-packed Little Golden Book. This Super Hero uses his strength, speed, and unbreakable claws to stop evil-doers. Learn about the...

A gripping thriller set against the backdrop of a brutal and violent war on the US-Mexico border. SAS legend Danny Black and his team are deployed to take down the ruthless Los Zetas cartel, but as...

The Secret of Black Rock is a story about a young girl who loves to explore the sea and uncover its secrets. She's particularly fascinated by the Black Rock, a mysterious and ominous mass that's said...

Discover the magic of counting with Donald Crews' Ten Black Dots Board Book. This engaging board book invites you to explore the world of numbers and creativity.With just a few black dots, the...

The Black Angel is a story about a young woman who goes missing from the streets of New York, and the lengths to which those who have taken her will go to keep her hidden. But as the investigation...

The Black Prince A new biography of the legendary figure behind the legend. Michael Jones presents a thrilling vision of the man who won his spurs at Crécy, captured the king of France at Poitiers,...

Black Rabbit Hall is a spellbinding mystery that weaves a tale of two women, connected by their past and their connection to a beautiful and mysterious house.Decades ago, the Alton children spent...

Black Acting Methods offers an alternative to traditional Euro-American performance styles, providing afrocentric processes and aesthetics for actors. This collection features contributions from...

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...

The Danube A Journey Upriver from the Black Sea to the Black ForestA personal and conversational account of one man's year-long journey up the Danube, from east to west, against the river's flow...

The Ghost Village Murders by Rachel McLean is the gripping final instalment to the Dorset Crime series. DCI Lesley Clarke is close to solving her predecessor's murder, but a new discovery in the...

A Challenge to Influential Blacks by Evin Chamberlin is a call to action for Black men in positions of influence to reach out and support those from humble backgrounds. The author invites readers to...

Alice Randall presents a celebration of country music, reflecting on her search for the first family of Black country music. The genre brought Randall and her activist mother together, and she holds...

Black Friday: The Eyemouth Fishing Disaster of 1881 is a gripping true story of survival and high adventure. On one fateful day, a coastal community lost 189 men in a single afternoon, leaving an...

The Black Book is a rich and atmospheric novel that explores the intersection of East and West in Istanbul. Orhan Pamuk's masterful storytelling weaves together a complex and thought-provoking...

God Is a Black Woman by Christena Cleveland is a powerful exploration of faith and identity. After years of speaking about racial reconciliation, the author found herself questioning the God she had...

The Fat Lady Sings Black Britain: Writing Back is a powerful and moving novel that explores the intersection of race, class, and mental health in the UK. In the 1990s, two young black women, Gloria...

Tintin's adventure on the mysterious Black Island begins. Wrongly accused of a theft, Tintin sets out with his loyal dog Snowy to investigate a gang of forgers. As they delve deeper into the mystery,...

Deborah Levy's Black Vodka is a collection of perfectly formed worlds, each written in elegant yet economical prose. The stories explore the complexities of loneliness and belonging, violence and...

Black and British: A Forgotten History by David Olusoga This book offers a vital and unflinching history of black British lives, spanning centuries from Roman Britain to the present day. Drawing on...

The Woman in Black by Susan Hill A chilling tale of a young solicitor's encounter with a mysterious woman at a funeral, which sets in motion a chain of events that will leave him with a deep sense of...

Deep Black by Miles Cameron In the vast expanse of human-occupied space, the Greatships play a vital role, transporting goods and goods of immense value between City and Tradepoint. However, a...

Mastering Black and White Photography with Harold Davis. Learn to see and think in black and white with this comprehensive guide to digital monochrome photography. Renowned photographer Harold Davis...

This interactive picture book plays with a beloved memory game. A simple question is posed: what is black and white? The answer may surprise you.A penguin, by definition, is both black and white. But...

Black Hawk Autobiography is the personal account of Ma-Ka-Tai-Me-She-Kia-Kiak, also known as Black Hawk, a renowned leader of the Sauk Nation. In this unique and insightful memoir, he shares his...

Jennifer C. Nash explores how Black feminists use writing to navigate loss and its profound impact on their lives and work.In this thought-provoking analysis, Nash examines the ways in which...

Madeline Black's job as an Agent of Death is a 24/7 responsibility with limited benefits. Her position comes with magical abilities and impressive wingspan, but it doesn't pay the bills. When Gabriel...

Too Black Too Strong is a powerful collection of poems that addresses the complexities of Black Britain. Written during a tumultuous period in the author's life, these poems offer a hard-hitting and...

The Black Box by Michael Connelly In the aftermath of the Rodney King beating, Los Angeles is plunged into chaos. As the city burns, law and order are thrown into chaos, and the LAPD is forced to...

The All Blacks' success has been built on more than just rugby prowess. In fact, their commercial appeal has become a key factor in their enduring popularity. This book delves into the complex...

The Princess in Black and the Prince in Pink by Shannon Hale and Dean Hale. A surprise attack at the Flower Festival sets off a chain of events that requires quick thinking and bravery. When...

Black Mountain Poems: An Anthology brings together a selection of poetry from one of the most influential creative movements of the 20th century. Founded in 1933, Black Mountain College was a hub for...

The Caro-Kann Revisited - A Complete Repertoire for Black by Francesco Rambaldi offers a fresh approach to one of chess's most popular defenses. With meticulous analysis and in-depth explanations,...

Black Sun, a novel by Edward Abbey, is a poignant love story set in the wilderness. The book chronicles the tumultuous relationship between a forest ranger and a young woman, whose introduction to...

In the midst of war and revolution, a sinister plot unfolds in the Russian capital of oil. When the Tzar's head of security is assassinated, Erast Fandorin is tasked with investigating a mysterious...

Black Klansman: Race, Hate, and the Undercover Investigation of a LifetimeIn 1978, Ron Stallworth became the first black detective in the Colorado Springs Police Department. A classified ad for the...

Black Sheep and Prodigals: An Antidote to Black and White ReligionDave Tomlinson challenges traditional notions of faith, arguing that spirituality can be a place of openness, imagination, and...

Black Holes: the Reith LecturesProfessor Stephen Hawking explores the mysterious world of black holes, a subject that has fascinated him for decades. In these flagship lectures, Hawking argues that...

Brilliant Black British History is a powerful and vividly illustrated book that reframes the history of Britain, focusing on the brilliant Black history of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland. This...

When Alfie's twin daughters wake him in the dead of night, their words send a chill down his spine: "Daddy, there's a man in our room." As the name Black Mamba becomes a constant presence in their...

The Black Tower by P. D. James is a gripping mystery that explores the darker side of human nature. When his elderly friend Father Baddeley reaches out for advice, Dalgliesh is drawn into a complex...

Black Powder is a historical adventure set in 1605 England. A young boy's loyalty is tested when his father is accused of treason and he must choose between saving him or stopping a plot to blow up...

The Black Book of Colours by Menena Cottin is a unique and imaginative exploration of colour and perception. Using simple language and beautiful textured art, the book shows how to experience colours...

Black Hole is a haunting and beautifully drawn graphic novel that explores the darker side of adolescence. In the mid-1970s, a mysterious plague spreads through the teenagers of suburban Seattle,...

The Black Book by Ian Rankin A brutal attack on a close colleague sets off a chain of events that draws Inspector John Rebus into a complex and confusing case. A hotel fire, an unidentified body, and...

Black Girl Finance by Selina Flavius is a practical guide to taking control of your finances.This accessible and straightforward book addresses the unique financial challenges faced by Black women,...

Black Ivy: A Revolt in Style charts a pivotal moment in American history when Black men redefined the Ivy Look, a style once reserved for the privileged elite. This book explores how a group of...

The Strong Black Woman: A Myth that Endangers Mental Health Marita Golden's groundbreaking book explores the devastating impact of systemic racism on the mental health of Black women. The Strong...

Mastering Black & White Photography by John Walmsley is a comprehensive guide to shooting stunning black and white images using digital cameras and smartphones. With clear explanations and...

The Black Key is the thrilling conclusion to the Lone City trilogy. Violet, at the center of a growing rebellion, must now fight to save her sister and the future of the Lone City. The secret society...

The Black and Tan Summer Ireland's Turbulent Year Of 1920 by C. A. Powell In the summer of 1920, a small village in Ireland was caught in the midst of a bitter conflict. Father John, determined to...

The Little Black Book of Social Media by Kyle Taylor is a practical guide to navigating the world of social media. With clear and concise advice, Taylor helps you understand how to build your online...

Black Indians: A Hidden HeritageThis book tells the story of a long-forgotten chapter in American history, where the paths of freedom and equality converged. In the early days of the fur trade, black...

The Other Black Girl A Novel by Zakiya Dalila Harris is an urgent and propulsive thriller about the tension that unfolds when two young Black women meet in the starkly white backdrop of New York...

The Art of Black Mirror Scrying by Rosemary Ellen Guiley For centuries, the black mirror has been a revered tool for divination and visioning, allowing users to penetrate the veil between worlds and...

Black Sabbath and Ozzy Osbourne is a comprehensive exploration of the band and its iconic frontman. The book delves into the stories behind some of Black Sabbath's most enduring songs, as well as...

Mae Jemison's remarkable journey to becoming the first Black woman in space is a testament to her unwavering dedication and perseverance. This inspiring biography shares her story, from her early...

American Geography is a powerful visual record of a five-year, 100,000-mile road trip across the United States, documenting the lives of those living in poverty. Magnum photographer Matt Black's...

For anyone looking to understand and create more inclusive workplaces, this book offers valuable insights into the experiences of successful black leaders in organisations. Through candid interviews...

The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil is a powerful drama that explores the complexities of human relationships and the struggles of the past. In this gripping novel, the author examines the...

Danny Black is a top-secret SAS operative with a reputation for ruthless efficiency. In this latest installment of the Head Hunters series, he's tasked with taking out high-value targets in Helmand...

Captain William Brewer has returned from his latest voyage with hopes of spending time with his family. However, a new threat in the Caribbean has drawn him back into the world of piracy. A pirate...