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At three miles an hour, love moves with a spiritual speed that is distinct from our everyday technological pace. It is a speed that unfolds in the depths of our lives, whether we are aware of it or...

The Secret of Supernatural Creek is the fifth mystery from award-winning author Lauren St John. When Laura Marlin arrives on a school trip to Australia, she's eager to relax after outsmarting her...

John Tusa's memoir is a candid and insightful account of his life and career as a journalist, broadcaster, and arts leader. The book offers a unique perspective on the inner workings of the BBC,...

Worzel Gummidge is a charming story about a scarecrow who brings fun and magic into the children's world. When John and Susan first see him standing in the field, he doesn't seem remarkable, but as...

The Battle of Brooklyn 1776 On 27 August 1776, the fate of the United States hung in the balance. The largest clash of the Revolution, the Battle of Brooklyn was a pivotal moment in American history...

This magisterial portrayal of English Christianity spans fourteen hundred years, tracing the development of the Christian faith in England from its earliest days to the present. Peter Ackroyd...

Hard-core military science fiction at its very best, John Scalzi's The Last Colony is a gripping and original novel. When ex-supersoldiers are offered an opportunity to lead a new frontier world,...

Inside the Minds of Psychopaths and Predators Legendary FBI criminal profiler John Douglas delves deep into the lives and crimes of four complex predatory killers, offering never-before-revealed...

A comprehensive anthology of Victorian poetry brings together some of the era's most celebrated voices. This collection showcases the innovation and creativity of poets such as Tennyson, Browning,...

The Captain and the Enemy by Graham Greene is a poignant tale of love, loyalty, and identity. A young boy's life is forever changed when he is taken from his boarding school to live with a mysterious...

This book presents a comprehensive investigation into the UFO phenomenon, separating fact from fiction and revealing the unexplained mysteries of actual UFO sightings and government reactions to them...

On Becoming a Novelist is a thoughtful guide to the life of a working novelist, written by a distinguished author and creative writing teacher. With clarity and insight, John Gardner shares his own...

Blue Nights: A Memoir by Joan Didion A deeply personal and moving account of Joan Didion's thoughts, fears, and doubts regarding having children, illness, and growing old. This book is a richly...

This Norton Critical Edition brings together the complete works of major Irish playwrights, including W.B. Yeats, Lady Gregory, and Samuel Beckett. The collection includes fourteen plays, along with...

Blackstone's Statutes on Public Law & Human Rights by John Stanton is a trusted authority in the field, renowned for its accuracy and reliability. This comprehensive guide has been a market leader...

Riders on the Storm: My Life with Jim Morrison and the Doors A candid and deeply personal account of the Doors' brief but brilliant life, written by the band's drummer and lyricist. John Densmore's...

Practical Enochian Magick is a comprehensive guide to this intriguing and potent form of ceremonial magick. The system was first revealed to Dr. John Dee, a prominent philosopher in the Elizabethan...

The Sheep's Tale: A loving biography of ewes, lambs, and rams through the seasons, offering a fresh perspective on these often-misunderstood farmyard animals.Contrary to popular prejudice, sheep are...

John Cassavetes on Cassavetes is a candid and introspective look at the life and work of the iconic filmmaker. Through his own words, Cassavetes shares his experiences, passions, and creative vision,...

A detailed first-hand account of the early Roman Empire, "The Annals" chronicles the history of the Roman Empire from 14 A.D. to 68 A.D. Written by Cornelius Tacitus, a Roman Senator, it provides a...

The Honourable Schoolboy by John Le Carré In the second part of the Karla Trilogy, George Smiley, now acting head of the Circus, must rebuild its reputation after a major betrayal. He launches a...

The Wild Life of the Fox The fox is a creature of paradox, a magnificent and clever killer that has captivated the British imagination. This book explores the complex relationship we have with foxes,...

An Utterly Impartial History of Britain offers a fresh take on the nation's past, shedding light on the complexities and contradictions of its history. From the Anglo-Saxon struggle to accept new...

Summer 1847 marks a turning point in Ireland's struggle for survival. The faces of the dead, once full of life, now lie by the road and in ditches, a grim reminder of the devastating effects of...

Derek 'Del Boy' Trotter's life story is one of rags to riches and back again. Born into a world of wheeler-dealing and entrepreneurial spirit, he would go on to become an international playboy and...

A masterful tale of betrayal and corruption by Man Booker Prize-winning author John Banville. Isabel Osmond's life is turned upside down when her husband's shocking betrayal is revealed, forcing her...

John Leppelman's Vietnam experience was marked by three distinct roles: paratropper, army seaman, and LRRP. As an FNG in the 173d Airborne, he made the unit's only combat jump into Vietnam...

The Third Man Factor: Surviving the ImpossibleThis thought-provoking book explores an extraordinary phenomenon that has been observed by many people at the edge of death, including adventurers,...

The Passage by Angus Wardlaw is a gripping account of the ill-fated John Franklin Expedition. In 1845, the Royal Navy launched its most advanced Arctic expedition in search of the Northwest Passage,...

John Mackey's memoir offers an intimate and provocative account of the rise of Whole Foods Market, a retail, cultural, and dietary revolution that has forever changed the industry and the way we eat...

The Essex Witch Trials of 1645 - Volume 1 A True and Exact Relation Of the Severall Informations, Examinations, and Confessions of the Late Witches, Arraigned and Executed in the County of Essex.This...

The spiritual war against the next generation is a real and present threat. As a mother, you have a vital role to play in equipping your child to serve God with passion. Deven Wallace explores the...

The Times 2 Jumbo Crossword Book 16 60 Large General-Knowledge Crossword PuzzlesChallenge your brain with 60 large general-knowledge crosswords, carefully selected by John Grimshaw, the Times2...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a haunting adventure about ambition and the dangers of unchecked modernity. In this stunning clothbound edition, Coralie Bickford-Smith's design brings new life to the...

Yerma by Federico García Lorca and Simon Stone In a world where desire can become an unrelenting force, a woman's longing for a child drives her to the unthinkable. This radical new version of...

Near-Death Experiences of Suicide Survivors by John GradenThis book delves into the gripping narratives of those who have confronted the brink between life and death, emerging with astonishing tales...

Against the odds, two young outcasts form an unlikely friendship that will change their lives forever. Oskar, a troubled 12-year-old boy, and Eli, a mysterious and ancient vampire, find common ground...

One day you will stand before God and give an account of your life. The question that matters most is, will you be ready? The response to the cross determines where you will spend eternity, but the...

A beautifully bound edition of Shakespeare's enchanting comedy, A Midsummer Night's Dream, is presented in the Macmillan Collector's Library series. Illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert, this...

The Plantagenets: The Kings That Made Britain The Plantagenet dynasty ruled England for over 300 years, transforming the nation from a turbulent, medieval state to the modern nation state we know...

Mark Ryan's incredible life story is one that defies belief. From secret soldier to Hollywood leading man, he has lived a life of intrigue and adventure. In this remarkable autobiography, Mark shares...

Zane Perks' life was turned upside down when he was hired to play the lead role in a recreation of Chopper's Supersurf 7 victory. But after being double-crossed by the production company and arrested...

The 39 Steps Abridged brings the thrilling whodunit to life in a condensed yet action-packed format. Based on John Buchan's gripping novel, this stage adaptation was memorably filmed by Alfred...

Nelson Spelling: Pupil Book 1B Year 1/P2 (Red Level) by John Jackman and Sarah Lindsay is a language arts resource designed for young learners.Developing essential skills in reading, writing, and...

C.F. Keary's 'Twixt Dog and Wolf' is a rare and sought-after volume of weird fiction, featuring a collection of stories and sketches that will appeal to readers of the macabre and the unknown. This...

Peter Pan is a story of adventure and friendship, where the loss of a shadow sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of four children forever. When Peter Pan and his fairy companion...

Understanding how students learn is crucial for effective teaching. Cognitive Load Theory provides a framework for maximising student outcomes by identifying the actions teachers can take to reduce...

Protestantism: A Very Short Introduction explores the history of Protestantism from the Reformation to the present day. The book covers the founding of Lutheran, Reformed, Anglican, and Anabaptist...

Eight strangers, one hostel, a web of secrets that could cost them their lives. The Vacation, a gripping thriller from John Marrs, brings together a diverse cast in a sun-kissed paradise. At a...

This comprehensive guide to health and safety fundamentals covers law, safety technology, occupational health and hygiene, and safety management techniques. Originally written by international health...

For over two millennia, The Art of War has been a guiding force for leaders seeking to outmaneuver their opponents and achieve victory. This timeless treatise on strategy and tactics, penned by the...

John Foxe's magisterial collection of accounts of religious persecution is a powerful testament to the enduring strength of faith. This modernized selection includes many stirring stories of...

This 2021 publication by John Puppeteer Wright is a culturally significant work that has been selected by scholars for its importance in the knowledge base of civilization. As it is in the public...

Francis Saxover and Diana Brackley, two scientists investigating a rare lichen, make a groundbreaking discovery that has far-reaching implications. The lichen, it turns out, has a remarkable...

The Honda ATC 70, 90, 110, 185 and 200 Owners Workshop Manual provides comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance for these popular motorcycles. Written by John Haynes, a renowned expert in the...

Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global CapitalismAcclaimed economists George Akerlof and Robert Shiller challenge the economic wisdom that got the...

Explore the world's most remarkable feats of civil engineering in this beautifully illustrated book. From the SS Great Britain to the Panama Canal, John Laverick takes you on a journey that crosses...

Each day from Advent Sunday to Christmas Day and beyond, Malcolm Guite shares a favourite poem from across Christian spiritual and English literary traditions, accompanied by insightful seasonal...

Cosmic Chemistry: Does God and Science Mix? The pursuit of scientific knowledge and a sincere faith in God are two paths that may seem mutually exclusive. However, this book explores the possibility...

John Crace's latest collection of essays offers a much-needed dose of humour in these trying times. In 'A Farewell to Calm', he shares his witty observations on the year's most significant events,...

The true story of Radio Caroline and its impact on rock 'n' roll history is told in this captivating account by radio icon Roger Day. From his early days touring with The Beach Boys to interviewing...

The Lives of Orthodox Saints of the British Isles Volume IV - October - December by Dr. John (Ellsworth) Hutchison-Hall. This comprehensive guide covers the inspiring stories of 161 Orthodox men and...

For a comprehensive guide to living a successful life with attention deficit disorder, look no further than Delivered from Distraction. First published in 2005, this book builds on the breakthroughs...

The Honda GL1500 Gold Wing Owners Workshop Manual 1988-2000 is a comprehensive guide for motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. Written by John Haynes, this manual provides detailed instructions and...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Other Tales is a comprehensive collection of writings by Lewis Carroll, featuring iconic illustrations by John Tenniel. This gift edition boasts a stunning...

Through a Glass Darkly Magic, Dreams and Prophecy in Ancient Egypt by John Baines The practice of divination played a significant role in ancient Egyptian society, alongside magic and dreams...

On distant future Earth, changed by time and alien influence, John Prophet awakens from cryosleep. His mission: to climb the towers of Thauili Van and restart the Earth empire. But, news of the...

The Vivekachudamani is a foundational text of Advaita Vedanta, a philosophical tradition within Hinduism. This introductory treatise, traditionally attributed to Adi Shankara, presents key concepts...

A new business parable from John Kotter explores why organizations often struggle despite their past success, and how they can rise again. The story of a clan of meerkats living in the Kalahari...

John Keats' poetry is a testament to the power of imagination, as he wrote in 1817: 'What the imagination seizes as Beauty must be truth'. This collection brings together all of Keats' poetry, from...

A unique perspective on British politics and history is offered in Douglas Hurd's memoirs. As a former Foreign Secretary and key figure in Margaret Thatcher and John Major's administrations, Hurd...

Paradise Lost Authoritative Text, Sources and Backgrounds, Criticism by John MiltonThis Norton Critical Edition features the 1674 text of Paradise Lost, with modernized spelling and punctuation,...

The Pearl by John Steinbeck is a poignant and powerful exploration of the human condition. When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds the 'Pearl of the world', he believes that his life will be...

Dublin, 1907, is a city of contrasts, where a young actress's dreams of stardom in America collide with the conventions of a troubled genius. Molly Allgood, a Catholic girl from the slums, begins an...

The Complete Case Files of Judge Dredd is a comprehensive collection of the iconic character's adventures, presented in chronological order. This tenth volume brings together a range of gripping...

John Rebus is drawn into a complex case when a junkie is found dead in an Edinburgh squat, with a five-pointed star daubed on the wall above. As he investigates, Rebus uncovers a web of indifference,...

The Kremlin's Candidate by Jason Matthews The final thriller in the Red Sparrow trilogy, this gripping novel explores the notion of Russian influence in the US's corridors of power. Urgent and...

The early 12th century is a time of great upheaval, as ambitious men vie for power and position. Against this backdrop, John FitzGilbert navigates the treacherous landscape of royal service, where...

Fuzzy Nation by John Scalzi is a retelling of the SF classic Little Fuzzy, with a unique twist.On the planet Zarathustra, Jack Holloway's life is about to change forever. As a contractor for the...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, by Lewis Carroll, is a story of wonder and curiosity. First published in 1865, this beloved story has been enchanting readers for generations with its simple yet...

A Little Book of Coincidence by John Martineau explores the intriguing patterns and structures found in our universe. The book reveals how the planets and their movements are connected in a grand...

The Theory of Sound by John William Strutt Baron Rayleigh and Robert Bruce Lindsay is a comprehensive overview of research in physics prior to 1877, followed by the authors' own original...

The Western Wind by Samantha Harvey In 15th century Oakham, Somerset, a village cut off by a big river with no bridge, a man is swept away in the early hours of Shrove Saturday. An explanation must...

Timeless Simplicity: A Celebration of Living with LessIn a world that often values material possessions above all else, John Lane invites us to reconsider our relationship with consumption. With the...

John Maynard Keynes: A central thinker of the twentieth century, his ideas continue to shape economic thought and discussion today. This Very Short Introduction explores Keynes's ethical and...

The Leveller Revolution: Radical Political Organisation in England, 1640-1650 by John Rees In the midst of the English Civil War, a radical movement emerged that would shape the course of democracy...

The Forme of Cury, first new edition since 1780, brings medieval recipes to life in modern English. Glyn Hughes has made this historic cookbook lively and readable, making it accessible to anyone...

John Nyquist's latest case takes him from the neon-lit streets of Dayzone to the dark alleys of Nocturna in search of Eleanor Bale, a teenage runaway with secrets that could change the city's fate...

The books of 1 and 2 Samuel offer a vivid account of the transition from the age of the judges to the founding of the Israelite monarchy. This narrative is marked by the rise and rule of key figures,...

Effective Questioning Strategies for Classroom Learning Michael Chiles offers a fresh perspective on how questioning can be engineered to support effective learning. Drawing from historical use and...

Selected Poems is a collection of the profound and beautiful verse of a thirteenth-century Persian philosopher, scholar and mystic. His poetry speaks with universal power, brimming with exuberant...

Challenge your brain with word puzzles in this super-sized crossword book. Selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor, John Grimshaw, this book offers 18 large general-knowledge crosswords to keep you...

The Exhibition of Female Flagellants is a rare and intriguing work of English sexual fiction, first published around 1780. This novella focuses on the pleasures of flogging, particularly in...

Dr Henry Jekyll's life is shrouded in mystery, but one thing is certain: something is terribly wrong. His friend, John Utterson, has noticed a change in his behaviour, and as he digs deeper, he...

A Spotter's Guide to the Countryside is a fascinating exploration of the natural world, revealing the many wonders that can be found in Britain's woods, fields and seashores. With the help of...

Iraq: A History This comprehensive study explores the greatness and grandeur of Iraq's achievements, from the seminal advances of its Neolithic inhabitants to the aftermath of the American and...

Oxford Literature Companions: Of Mice and Men provides a student-friendly analysis of John Steinbeck's 'Of Mice and Men'. This guide offers a lively approach to the text, covering characters, themes,...

Creating a sense of urgency is crucial for successful organizational change. In his latest book, John P. Kotter explains why this step is so important and how to overcome complacency in all its forms...

Alice's world has become a source of anxiety. She worries about her children's well-being and feels overwhelmed by the demands of modern life. In an attempt to regain control, she makes a bold...

This classic work by John Flavel explores the concept of 'keeping the heart' in union and fellowship with God. Flavel offers practical guidance on how to maintain a deep and abiding relationship with...