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For James and Tully, the summer of 1986 was a defining moment in their lives. A friendship forged in music, films, and rebellion, it was a magical time that would shape their youth. Thirty years on,...

Endurance & Joy in the East End 1971-87This collection of photographs and essays by David Hoffman offers a unique glimpse into the East End of London during the 1970s and 1980s. Spanning nearly two...

The world we knew is gone. A global epidemic has swept the globe, causing the dead to rise and feed on the living. Society has crumbled, with no government, grocery stores, mail delivery, or cable TV...

A Tomb with a View - the Stories and Glories of Graveyards by Peter Ross In this absorbing book, Peter Ross explores the often-overlooked world of graveyards, taking readers on a journey through some...

James Carse explores two fundamental types of games in this thought-provoking book. Finite games are played to win, with a clear beginning and end, whereas infinite games are played to continue the...

The Lore of Light, Volume 2 explores the lives of the prophets and messengers of God, delving into their experiences and the lengths they went to guide humanity towards a better future. Through a...

Love, Loosha reveals the intimate correspondence between two great American writers, Lucia Berlin and Kenward Elmslie, offering a unique glimpse into their lives and literary obsessions. Through...

Self-Made Man: One Woman's Year Disguised as a Man In a groundbreaking experiment, journalist Norah Vincent spent a year and a half living as a man, exploring the lives of men when women aren't...

Walking the Invisible is a unique journey through the lives and landscapes of the Brontë family, as seen through the eyes of author Michael Stewart. He embarked on a walking tour of the historic...

Discover the power of Human Design, a revolutionary system that reveals your unique purpose and potential. Jenna Zoe, a world-leading expert, guides you through a practical and insightful guide to...

Water Ways: A Thousand Miles Along Britain's Canals Explore the often-overlooked world of Britain's canals, where industry and nature intersect. From narrowboats to hydraulic systems, Jasper Winn...

Why It's OK to Enjoy the Work of Immoral Artists by Mary Beth Willard explores the complex relationship between art, morality, and our personal choices. The author argues that enjoying art is an...

The House on Bellevue Gardens by Rachel Hore is a captivating novel about the power of secrets and the past to shape our lives. In this stunning tale, a tranquil London square holds a wealth of...

A Sea Change by Veronica Henry In the seaside town of Everdene, two people's lives are about to take a dramatic turn. Jenna, known affectionately as The Ice Cream Girl, has a job that brings her joy,...

The Archer by Paulo Coelho is a thought-provoking tale about the importance of living a meaningful life. A young boy seeks out Tetsuya, a man once renowned for his exceptional archery skills, in...

Discover the secrets to living an extended and fulfilling life. Bestselling author John Robbins reveals how understanding the unique lifestyles of some of the world's healthiest and longest-lived...

James, the half-brother of Jesus, knew that true faith is not just about words, but about actions. In his letter, he challenges readers to live out their faith in practical ways, offering guidance on...

The Search for Hidden, Sacred Knowledge by Dolores Cannon This book explores the idea that many of us have lived previous lives as keepers of sacred knowledge, reserved for a select few who devoted...

The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom Discover the source of self-limiting beliefs that hold you back from experiencing true happiness and freedom. Don Miguel Ruiz's ancient...

The Dirt: Confessions of the World's Most Notorious Rock Band Get an inside look at the rebellious lives of four of the most influential icons in American rock history. This autobiography reveals the...

Get ahead of your anticipatory anxiety and start living with flexibility and peace of mind. Anticipatory anxiety can be a major obstacle to living a joyful life, causing you to stress about...

A graphic biography of four of the greatest actors-and boozers-of all time, seamlessly weaving their biographies into one fast-paced adventure of drunken binges, orgies, parties, and fun. The story...

Discover a spiritual journey that will transform your life. Robin S. Sharma's thought-provoking fable tells the story of a man who embarks on a life-changing odyssey to find his true purpose.After a...

David Baldacci's tender and absorbing novel, One Summer, tells the story of a family rebuilding itself after being torn apart by grief.When Jack Armstrong, an ex-war veteran, is given only weeks to...

The Hours by Michael Cunningham In this inventive novel, Michael Cunningham draws on the life and work of Virginia Woolf to explore the complexities of love, inheritance, hope, and despair. The story...

Grey seals have been a part of the British Isles' shores for centuries, their expressive eyes and sensitive whiskers a familiar sight. Yet, despite their charismatic presence, relatively little is...

Sarah Moss's Names for the Sea Strangers in Iceland is a deeply personal and evocative account of her family's experience living in Iceland during the financial crisis. From their makeshift home in...

The Jam Factory Girls Fight Back by Mary Wood In the heart of pre-WWI London, a saga of female friendship and resilience unfolds. When Len enters the lives of Millie and Elsie, everything changes...

Discover the lives of 50 women who defied the odds and changed the world. From queens and politicians to explorers and sports figures, these women pursued their ambitions and achieved their dreams,...

Active Dreaming: Journeying Beyond Self-Limitation to a Life of Wild Freedom Discover a way of living that combines the best of both worlds. Active Dreaming is a powerful practice that allows you to...

Step into your next level of magnificence with Your Body Is the Portal to Your Soul. Iris Angellys invites you to develop a loving and respectful relationship with your body, one that allows you to...

Step into a world where technology has taken over, and the boundaries between reality and fantasy blur. In "Otherworld", Jason Segel and Kirsten Miller explore a future where life is lived in a...

Pennhurst State School and Hospital provides a unique glimpse into a pivotal moment in American history. For nearly 80 years, this institution was home to over 10,600 people with intellectual...

Small Graces: The Quiet Gifts of Everyday Life by Kent Nerburn In this thought-provoking companion to "Simple Truths", Kent Nerburn explores the sacredness of small, everyday things and how they can...

When a magical accident erases the memories of two royal sisters, their lives are forever changed. Separated for protection, they must navigate their new lives without the one thing that defines...

Female Husbands: A Trans HistoryBy Jen Manion, this book tells the story of ordinary people who lived as men despite tremendous risk, danger, and violence, shedding light on a pivotal moment in LGBTQ...

Violet and Rose, Uprooted and Entwined by War is a heart-wrenching story of two young girls, torn from their lives by the devastating impact of war. In 1939, Violet leaves her impoverished East End...

William Stafford's remarkable life is revealed in this poignant and deeply personal memoir by his son, Kim Stafford. The book is a beautifully illuminating portrait of a man who lived a life so fully...

The Second Evangelical Awakening is a well-documented account of a significant religious revival that took place in the United States and Great Britain in the mid-19th century. Authored by J. Edwin...

Tara Mohr's Playing Big offers a proven way for women to achieve their dreams by playing big from the inside out. In her coaching and programs, Mohr has helped thousands of women overcome self-doubt...

God's Goodness for the Chosen is an eight-lesson Bible study that explores how God brings good things out of bad things. Based on the popular TV series The Chosen, this study helps readers reframe...

The Waves by Virginia Woolf A novel that weaves together the lives of six children growing up in harmony with nature. In this timeless exploration of individual and collective identity, Virginia...

The Twelve Steps to Holiness and Salvation offers practical guidance for living a virtuous life. This abridged edition provides a concise exploration of the 12 virtues necessary for happiness in this...

Discover the joy of scavenger hunts and art with SCAVENGER ART, a unique activity book designed to spark creativity and develop drawing skills. With 52 exciting challenges, this book encourages...

For those living with Diverticulitis, a comprehensive guide to a healthy diet is essential. This book provides a detailed explanation of the disease, its causes, symptoms, and treatment options, as...

A stunning and ambitious novel about two young people whose lives intersect in occupied France during World War II. Marie-Laure, a blind girl, and Werner, a German orphan, both try to survive the...

This lavishly illustrated book presents 52 maps that showcase the world's diverse features, from geographical landmarks to cultural events and native wildlife. The maps highlight the unique...

Cræft: An Inquiry into the Origins and True Meaning of Traditional CraftsBy exploring the history of handmade goods, archaeologist and medieval historian Alex Langlands recovers our lost sense of...

Discover the best of Tallinn with this pocket-sized guide, packed with insider tips and ideas. Colour maps, top 10 lists, and a laminated pull-out map help you navigate the city's medieval treasures,...

The Grief Cure: Looking for the End of LossA personal and thought-provoking exploration of the nature of grief, its treatment, and its impact on our lives. Cody Delistraty shares his own experience...

Daniel Mendelsohn's The Lost is a deeply personal and suspenseful exploration of the nature of time and memory. The story begins with a family haunted by the disappearance of six relatives during the...

Digital Minimalism: Choosing a Focused Life in a Noisy World by Cal Newport is a thought-provoking guide to reclaiming control over our technological lives. By applying the principles of minimalism...

Stories of the Friends of Allah is a collection of over 160 stories about the lives of saints throughout Islamic history. These stories offer valuable lessons on the beliefs and etiquette that can be...

Single, Carefree, Mellow is a captivating collection of stories that shed light on the intricate lives of women, revealing the complexities and humour that lie beneath the surface.Through the eyes of...

Ghost World is a poignant portrayal of two teenage friends navigating the uncertain future and the complexities of their relationship. Daniel Clowes crafts a nuanced exploration of adolescence,...

The Holiness of God by R.C. Sproul The concept of God's holiness is central to understanding His character, yet it can be a challenging topic to define. In this book, R.C. Sproul explores the nature...

Billy Williams' life is about to change forever. In 1911, he begins working down the mines as George V is crowned king, unaware that his family's fate is inextricably linked with that of the...

Albert Einstein was a man of many contradictions. He was a genius, yet he hated violence and stood for peace. He was proud of his Jewish heritage, yet worked tirelessly to improve the lives of his...

A Call to Deeper Faith Renowned theologian A.W. Tozer warns Christians against the danger of spiritual lethargy, urging them to be aware of the times in which they live and to recognize the risks of...

The pleasures of kindness have been a cornerstone of Western thought for centuries. Yet, in today's world, many people seem to be increasingly self-seeking, leading to a deepening antagonism towards...

Relationality: An Emergent Politics of Life Beyond the Human The contemporary crisis of climate, energy, food, inequality, and meaning is rooted in a fundamental assumption that structures our way of...

Why We Travel is a thought-provoking exploration of human motivations and the power of travel to shape our lives. By examining 12 distinct motivations for travel, Ash Bhardwaj weaves together...

The City is My Monastery: A Contemporary Rule of Life In the heart of London, a community of spiritual seekers has found a new way to live and serve. Founded by Richard Carter, the Nazareth Community...

A Divine Revelation of Prayer by Mary K. Baxter and George G. Bloomer offers a unique perspective on prayer and its power to transform lives. Through personal visions and revelations, the authors...

A Brief History of 1917 Russia's Year of Revolution by Roy Bainton The Russian Revolution of 1917 was a pivotal moment in modern history, marked by widespread upheaval and transformation. This book...

Zora's world is torn apart by the violence that erupts in Sarajevo. As the city falls under siege, she is forced to make a heart-wrenching decision to leave behind everything she loves. With her...

André Aciman's latest novel explores the complexities of love and human connection in a poignant and introspective work.Set years after the events of his previous novel, 'Find Me' delves into the...

The Library of Heartbeats by Laura Imai Messina is a poignant novel about the interconnected lives of two strangers on a remote Japanese island. On the peaceful island of Teshima, a unique library...

Girls with Swords: How to Carry Your Cross Like a HeroA call to Christian women to wield their feminine strength against evil and live confidently. Drawing on biblical references to swords, Lisa...

On a summer evening in 1962, a young couple, newly married, arrive at a hotel on the Dorset coast. As they dine in their rooms, they struggle to conceal their private anxieties about the wedding...

Happiness is a term we use every day, yet defining it can be challenging. This Very Short Introduction explores the nature of happiness, examining what it is, its importance in our lives, and how to...

Discover spiritual vitality and learn to live by God's grace. John Ortberg helps you gauge your spiritual health and provides detailed tasks and exercises to help you flourish in a dark and broken...

A polar bear and a penguin, living on opposite sides of the world, are a perfect example of opposites. Their lives are vastly different, yet they find common ground.Their personalities are also very...

Letters to a Young Therapist by Mary Pipher offers a refreshingly inventive approach to therapy, combining storytelling and sharp-eyed observation to help individuals restore peace and beauty to...

Hello Habits: A Minimalist's Guide to a Better LifeFumio Sasaki shares insights and practices to help us form new habits and become the best versions of ourselves. By understanding how habits shape...

Alice Munro's exquisite short story collection, Runaway, brings to life the intricacies of everyday lives with remarkable nuance and empathy. Through her masterful writing, Munro explores the...

A powerful and emotional story of love, loss, and the courage to start anew, Pawprints On Our Hearts is a heartfelt and inspiring memoir that will strike a chord with animal lovers. Kerk Murray...

Insane Emperors, Sunken Cities, and Earthquake Machines answers 40 questions about the daily life of the ancient Greeks and Romans, drawing on the author's experience as an ancient historian and...

A comedy of relationships and deception, How the Other Half Loves explores the complexities of domestic life through the eyes of three couples. The men all work for the same firm, and their personal...

A story of loss, hope and redemption against impossible odds. When the World Fell Silent is a powerful tale of two women, Nora and Charlotte, whose lives are forever changed by the devastating events...

A heartwarming and uplifting story of unexpected pregnancies, The Yorkshire Pudding Club follows the lives of three women who find themselves empowered by their new arrivals.Three friends, all in...

Twist and Hop, Minibeast Bop! is a lively book about the fun of insects. Beetles, ladybirds, ants, bees, and many more bugs gather to dance the night away. But who will join in - the slow snail? This...

Chestnut Street is a collection of stories that explore the lives of people living on one street in Dublin. Maeve Binchy's writing weaves together the experiences of her characters, each with their...

Dorothy Parker's The Custard Heart is a poignant and witty collection of short stories that explore the lives of women on the edge of society. These tales, penned by the legendary wit, reveal the...

Crab thinks he rules the rockpool, but when a big wave sweeps him and Prawn into an even larger pool, he has to reevaluate his place in the hierarchy. This story explores what happens when Crab's...

This colourful picture book introduces young animal fans to the world's biggest and most magnificent creatures. From a squid that weighs more than a car to a dinosaur as big as eighteen elephants,...

The Book of Questions Revised and Updated by Gregory Stock Explore the world and yourself with over 300 thought-provoking questions. This revised edition of a classic book invites you to delve into...

The Emigrants Winfried Georg Sebald's The Emigrants is a deeply personal and poignant exploration of the lives of four Germans in exile. Through a combination of precise documentary and fictional...

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...

Simple Abundance is a daily meditation guide that invites you to reorder your priorities and cultivate a more abundant way of living. By embracing this empowering book, you'll discover the joy of...

The Female Brain by Louann Brizendine Discover the unique structure and dynamic nature of the female brain, and how it shapes the way women think, communicate, and form relationships. Dr Louann...

Anxiety Is Your Superpower: Using Anxiety to Think Better, Feel Better and Do Better by Wendy Suzuki. Anxiety is often viewed as a negative force, but what if it could be a valuable tool for...

Angels and Saints: A Biblical Guide to Friendship with God's Holy Ones by Scott Hahn explores the often-misunderstood world of angels and saints. Drawing on Scripture, Dr. Hahn dispels common...

George Mackay Brown's short stories offer a unique glimpse into the lives of those living in Orkney, where the rhythms of nature and the struggles of everyday life are woven into a rich tapestry...

Behind the Beautiful Forevers: Life, Death and Hope in a Mumbai Slum by Katherine Boo In the shadow of Mumbai Airport, a community of garbage recyclers, construction workers and economic migrants...

For those living with multiple sclerosis, a diagnosis can be a life-changing event. However, with the right approach, it is possible to manage the condition and live a healthy, active life...

Evolution is the story of how all living things are connected. It explains why animals have the features they do, and how life on Earth has changed over billions of years.From the simplest life forms...

The Snows of Kilimanjaro is a collection of early stories by Ernest Hemingway, written in his distinctive style. These stories, partly autobiographical, explore the lives of men and women who live,...

Autistic burnout is a growing concern for children and young people, and it's essential to address the exhausting and harmful effects of living in a world that doesn't cater to their needs.This book,...

A novel about a family falling apart, The Children's Bach is a masterful exploration of the bonds that hold us together. Athena and Dexter Fox, a seemingly perfect couple, live with their young sons...