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A new edition of the National 5 Computing Science Study Guide has been released to reflect the latest 2017 SQA course and assessment changes. Written by Alan Williams, this study guide provides clear...

From the Holy Mountain: A Journey in the Shadow of ByzantiumWilliam Dalrymple's account of a 15th-century journey across the Byzantine world is a rich blend of history, spirituality, adventure, and...

The Oxford Shakespeare: The Complete Sonnets and Poems by William Shakespeare offers a new, modern-spelling text, collated and edited from all existing printings, providing authoritative guidance for...

English Renaissance Poetry: A Collection of Shorter Poems from Skelton to Jonson This anthology brings together a diverse range of poets from the English Renaissance, a period of extraordinary poetic...

Richard Shakespeare's glittering career in London's playhouses is threatened by his older brother William's dominance. As a penniless actor with a silver tongue, Richard's gratitude turns to...

The Devil and the Dark Water by Stuart Turton is an unforgettable tale of mystery and horror. When Samuel Pipps, the world's greatest detective, is transported from the Dutch East Indies to Amsterdam...

The Eye in the Door by Pat Barker A heart-rending study of the contradictions of war and those forced to live through it. In this second novel of her Regeneration Trilogy, Pat Barker explores the...

A treasure trove of Pre-Raphaelite poetry, this anthology presents a rich collection of verse that showcases the movement's unique style. Dante Gabriel Rossetti's poems are highlighted alongside...

Dimple Pennington's life has shrunk to the size of her phone screen. As an aspiring lifestyle influencer, she's struggling to make ends meet and feeling increasingly alone. But when a catastrophic...

The Winter's Tale by William Shakespeare offers a complex and engaging exploration of human emotions. Edited, introduced and annotated by Cedric Watts, this revised edition presents a richly textured...

The Complete Enochian Dictionary: Unlocking the Language of the Angels In the late 16th century, a series of scrying experiments was conducted to explore the ability to contact the spirit world. The...

National Geographic's Rarely Seen: Photographs of the Extraordinary is a stunning collection of visual wonders shot by some of the world's finest photographers. This book features striking images of...

Discover the universal lessons from the life of David, a man who was called a "man after God's own heart" yet struggled with monumental mistakes. This book offers a fresh perspective on the biblical...

Stephen King's Misery is a gripping thriller about a writer held captive by his 'number one fan'. After a car accident, Paul Sheldon awakens in a remote house with no memory of how he got there...

Summer's vibrant tapestry is woven from a kaleidoscope of life, as butterflies and dragonflies dance in the air, while moths and bats take to the warm nights. Swallows, nightjars, and wood warblers...

Stephen E. Ambrose's Band of Brothers tells the story of Easy Company, 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 101st Airborne Division, US Army. Formed in 1942, the company consisted of ordinary men drawn...

Stephen Jay Gould's Mismeasure of Man is a seminal work that challenges the notion of innate limits in biology and destiny. First published in 1981, this groundbreaking book was hailed as a...

Discover Japan's Vibrant World of Drinks The Complete Guide to Japanese Drinks is a comprehensive survey of the country's most interesting alcoholic beverages. From traditional Sake and Shochu to...

Yoga Adjustments: Philosophy, Principles and Techniques by Mark Stephens is an in-depth guide to providing yoga assists to students. This comprehensive resource covers the philosophy of yoga...

The Revels by Stacey Thomas In 17th-century England, the witch-hunt is about to begin. Aspiring playwright Nicholas Pearce is apprenticed to Judge William Percival, a former witch-hunter under...

Prince Arutha returns to Krondor after a victorious campaign, only to find the city gripped by fear and uncertainty. A series of gruesome murders has brought the city to a standstill, with the...

The Everyday Stoic: Simple Rules for a Good Life This contemporary guide draws on the wisdom of classical thinkers to provide a practical handbook for building resilience and finding meaning and...

Eight dances by one of Spain's greatest composers, for the first time on guitar, are presented in this edition. Pablo de Sarasate's Spanish Dances exemplify the virtuosic and lyrical qualities of...

A gripping contemporary thriller set against the backdrop of war and political treachery. William Carver, a veteran BBC hack, is drawn into a deadly story when a bomb goes off in Kabul, killing a...

This stunning volume showcases iconic photographs from National Geographic's vast archives. From the haunting green eyes of the famous Afghan girl to award-winning images by renowned photographers,...

William S. Burroughs' Nova Express is a scathing critique of modern society, presented in a unique and unflinching style that challenges readers to confront the darker aspects of human nature.Edited...

Ben Williams' journey from addiction to success is one of transformation and purpose. After serving ten years in the Royal Marines Commandos, he shares his principles for achieving goals and reaching...

A Soul of Ash and Blood is the next installment in the Blood and Ash series, told from the perspective of Hawke. The great primal power has risen, and the battle between life and death has only just...

Polly Pride's life is in turmoil. With her husband out of work and their family struggling to make ends meet, she takes drastic action to ensure their future. Selling everything they own, Polly sets...

The Pursuit of Excellence: Uncommon Behaviors of the World's Most Productive AchieversDiscover the patterns and practices that set top performers apart from the rest. Leadership advisor Ryan Hawk has...

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...

Breakthrough: The Quest for Life-Changing Medicines by Dr William Pao explores the journey from laboratory to pharmacy in the discovery of eight revolutionary drugs. This book charts the innovative...

The Cape Wrath Trail North XT40 map provides detailed guidance for walkers tackling this challenging 200-mile route from Fort William to Cape Wrath. Spanning some of Scotland's most spectacular and...

The Weird World of Eerie Publications is a collection of astonishingly red reproductions of the most spectacularly creepy covers and art from the infamous horror magazine. First published in 2010,...

Stephen Oppenheimer's groundbreaking book challenges our understanding of British history and identity. By combining genetics, linguistics, archaeology, and historical records, Oppenheimer sheds new...

Oblomov, a masterpiece of Russian literature, tells the story of Ilya Ilyich Oblomov, a member of the landed gentry who spends most of his time in a state of apathy, surrounded by the trappings of a...

A modern master of crime writing returns to the Peak District with a gripping new thriller. Stephen Booth's latest Cooper & Fry novel is a stunning and gasp-inducing tale of murder, mystery and...

The Cartel by Stephen Breen and Owen Conlon is a gripping account of the rise of the Kinahan gang and the deadly feud that has shocked the nation. At the heart of the story is Christy Kinahan, a...

The Art of Action: How Leaders Close the Gaps Between Plans, Actions and Results Stephen Bungay's latest book offers a fresh perspective on the enduring management issue of turning planning into...

This schools' edition of Mark Haddon's novel has been adapted for the stage by Simon Stephens and is perfect for Key Stages 3 and 4. When Mrs Shears's dog is found dead, Christopher sets out to solve...

Nora Stephens' life is books - she's read them all - and she's not that type of heroine. As a cutthroat literary agent, she's a heroine only for her clients and her sister Libby. When Libby begs her...

The Modern Utopian: Alternative Communities of the '60s and '70s In the 1960s and 1970s, alternative communities swept the nation, redefining progressive culture and inspiring a new way of living...

AQA A-level Sociology Student Book 2 by Steve Chapman, Martin Holborn, Dave Aiken and Stephen Moore is an essential resource for students studying sociology at A-level. This fourth edition textbook...

ChatGPT has burst onto the scene as an AI capable of writing at a convincingly human level, but what's behind its success? In this book, Stephen Wolfram provides a readable explanation of how ChatGPT...

The Cinema of Powell and Pressburger presents fresh perspectives on the British cinema duo's magical world. Lavishly illustrated with stunning images from the BFI's design and archive collections, as...

One of the tensest and most gripping thrillers you'll ever read, Hairpin Bridge is a heart-pounding suspense novel that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Cambry's body is found at the...

Discover how to tap into your intuition and unlock more success in life with The Psychoic Revolution. Written by Dr. Stephen Simpson, this thought-provoking book explores the connection between our...

The only first-hand account of the Navy SEAL mission that killed Osama Bin Laden. This gripping memoir recounts the planning and execution of the extraordinary raid on bin Laden's secret...

William Francis Gibbs, America's greatest naval architect, spent forty years dreaming of his magnum opus: the SS United States. His vision for the finest, fastest, and most beautiful ocean liner in...

Letters to His Neighbor, a recently discovered collection of correspondence, offers a unique glimpse into the life of Marcel Proust. The author's letters to his upstairs neighbor, Dr. Williams,...

Louis XXX is a collection of two hybrid texts by French novelist and philosopher Georges Bataille, presented alongside his major work, Guilty. These experimental pieces combine prose and poetry,...

This revised edition of Free the Tipple features updated texts and a bold new cover, celebrating sixty of the world's coolest and most influential women. The book showcases a refreshing collection of...

The Arts and Crafts Movement in Britain by Mary Greensted explores the origins and development of this influential art and design movement in Britain. The book features numerous illustrations...

Unlock the Power Within: A Step-by-Step Guide to Natural Success Discover a highly original approach to self-transformation, one that dispenses with traditional methods and instead reveals the hidden...

The Book of Five Rings is a timeless manifesto on strategy, swordsmanship, and winning, written by the renowned samurai Miyamoto Musashi in 1643. This influential text offers profound advice on...

The sun-kissed prairie stretches out around the Ingalls family, a welcome sight after their long journey across America. But as they settle into their new home, they soon discover that sharing the...

Twitter's meteoric rise from a humble internet start-up to a global phenomenon is revealed in this gripping true story. Since 2006, the social media platform has grown exponentially, becoming an $11...

The Art of Deception: Controlling the Human Element of Security by Kevin D. Mitnick and William L. Simon is a comprehensive guide to understanding the human factors involved in information security...

The Medusa Project: the Set-Up by Sophie McKenzie is the first gripping installment in this bestselling children's series. In 2006, scientist William Fox risked it all to achieve the impossible: he...

When the brightest stars of the music world reach their peak, they are at their most fascinating. But it's often when fame begins to fade that we see the true heroes emerge.Nick Duerden has spent...

Burning Bright by Tracy Chevalier In 1792, the Kellaways leave their rural home in Dorset for the tumultuous city of London. They are seeking a new life after a devastating loss, one that can only be...

A Marriage of Lions by Elizabeth Chadwick is a sumptuous historical romance that brings to life the tumultuous world of 13th-century England. When Joanna, a young woman raised at court, inherits a...

Michelangelo's final years were marked by both personal turmoil and creative triumph. As he approached his seventies, the renowned artist felt that his productive life was drawing to a close.However,...

The Night Land by William Hope Hodgson In a future where the Sun has failed, humanity's last hope for survival lies within the Last Redoubt, a colossal metal pyramid. But beyond its safety, countless...

The RNLI's Official 200-year History is a comprehensive account of the charity's remarkable journey. Founded in 1824, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution has saved over 144,000 lives to date,...

The Firmament of Flame by Drew Williams In a universe on the brink of collapse, a small band of mercenaries known as the Justified must navigate treacherous landscapes to prevent catastrophe. Their...

The Kick-A** Book of Cobra Kai: An Official Behind-The-Scenes Companion Get an exclusive look into the making of this beloved franchise with never-before-seen photographs and illustrations, as well...

Discover the vibrant world of Victorian stained glass, a key element in the architectural opulence of Gothic Revival Britain. This beautifully illustrated guide explores the development of the craft,...

The British monarchy is one of the oldest in the world, with a history spanning over 1,200 years. This comprehensive history of English and British monarchs explores the lives of every individual to...

Dr. Sadler and The Urantia Book: A History of a Spiritual Revelation in the 20th Century The story of The Urantia Book is one of extraordinary spiritual revelation, born from a series of...

William Trevor's The Collected Stories offers a profound exploration of life in rural Ireland, revealing the complexities of human relationships and the elusive nature of love. This comprehensive...

Behind the scenes of one of the most iconic television shows of all time, William Shatner shares his unique perspective on the making of Star Trek. This behind-the-scenes look at the legendary series...

Erica Ariel Fox presents a contemporary approach to achieving more of what you want, improving relationships, and enjoying life's deeper rewards. By combining principles from Western psychology and...

William Boyd's Fascination is a masterful collection of short stories that showcase his skill as a storyteller. Spanning multiple eras and locations, these stories explore the complexities of human...

The Heinemann Advanced Shakespeare: Hamlet provides a comprehensive guide to William Shakespeare's tragic play. Part of the Heinemann Advanced Shakespeare series, this edition is designed for A Level...

Discover the fascinating and sometimes bizarre stories from Lincolnshire's rich history. This collection of curious tales features forgers, poets, aristocrats, politicians, and other eccentric...

Explore the phenomenon of out-of-body experiences and discover a new way to understand yourself and the world. William Buhlman offers a comprehensive guide to OBEs, providing forty easy-to-understand...

A collection of five classic revenge plays from the Elizabethan era, exploring themes of death, power and justice. This anthology brings together works by William Shakespeare, Thomas Middleton, John...

Ig Perrish's life was one of privilege and security, but it ended in tragedy when his girlfriend, Merrin Williams, was brutally murdered. Now, with horns growing from his temples, Ig possesses a dark...

Eighteenth-century Britain was a world-leading centre for the slave trade. Bury the Chains by Adam Hochschild explores how this changed in 1788, when the slave trade's wealth began to decline. This...

Ayrton Senna: A Human Portrait Ayrton Senna, one of the greatest Formula 1 drivers in history, continues to fascinate long after his death in 1994. This book delves into Senna's story, from his debut...

The New Confessions is a sweeping and engaging novel that follows the life of John James Todd, a complex and flawed individual who navigates the challenges of the 20th century. From his early years...

Tales from Shakespeare, a beautifully crafted collection of stories, brings to life the enduring power of William Shakespeare's greatest plays. Written by Charles and Mary Lamb, two renowned writers...

Stock and housing markets have experienced remarkable booms followed by devastating busts, leaving economists and historians alike searching for answers. In "Boom and Bust: A Global History of...

Anthony Trollope's The Way We Live Now is a radical exploration of the dangers associated with speculative capitalism. The novel follows the fortunes of Augustus Melmotte, a charismatic but...

Discover the benefits of PEMF therapy for yourself. Pulsed electromagnetic field (PEMF) therapy is a revolutionary self-care tool that can significantly improve your health in the comfort of your own...

Discover the beauty and tranquility of Scotland's Inner Hebrides with Walks Isla, Jura & Colonsay. This guidebook takes you on a journey to three stunning islands, showcasing their unique landscapes...

A Poem for Every Spring Day by Allie Esiri is a beautiful collection of verse that brings the magic of spring to life. This charming poetry anthology features a range of poems, from familiar...

Candy Darling Dreamer, Icon, Superstar is a monumental biography that offers a thrilling and prismatic portrait of the queer icon and Warhol superstar. Growing up on Long Island, Candy Darling was...

Glasgow Kiss by Alex Gray is a gripping mystery that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the devastating consequences of false accusations. When a popular teacher at Muirpark...

Re-enchanting the Forest: A Powerful Exploration of Ritual in Our Modern Lives In an increasingly secular world, we often find ourselves lacking meaningful rites of passage and initiations. This can...

John Milton's life was far from straightforward. A complex and multifaceted individual, he defied easy categorisation. This biography sheds new light on his fascinating world, exploring the...

Developing Your Skill in Empathic Listening Dr. William R. Miller offers a step-by-step process for cultivating your ability to listen deeply and understand others. This approach is grounded in sixty...

Ancient magick techniques using secret power verses from the Holy Scriptures are presented in this rare occult book. William Oribello's spiritual contacts with Divine Forces and Ascended Masters...

And the Hippos Were Boiled in Their Tanks is a true-life mystery that alternates between two pivotal moments in the lives of its authors. In 1944, Jack Kerouac and William S. Burroughs were both...

The Lonely Heart Attack Club by J. Williams is a heartwarming and hilarious comedy about a man who finds an unlikely solution to his failing business. After a trip to the job centre, Jack's assistant...

Batman: Night of the Owls (The New 52) As evil spreads across Gotham City, Batman's allies find themselves in a desperate battle against corruption and violence. The Court of Owls has revealed its...

AQA Poetry Anthology Power and Conflict Revision Guide is a comprehensive guide to help you revise for the 2026 AQA GCSE English Literature exam. This handy Snap Revision Guide covers all 15 Power &...

True Devotion to Mary: With Preparation for Total Consecration by Saint Louis-Marie Grignion de Montfort This treatise on the true devotion to the Blessed Virgin Mary is considered one of the...

The Jaguar Story The Jaguar name is synonymous with style, power, performance, luxury and an intangible element of Britishness. Yet, the company's humble beginnings in a Blackpool backstreet might...