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Henry III was a medieval king whose long reign had a profound impact on England's development. He ruled for 56 years, transforming the country from a French-speaking dynasty to a medieval state with...

Joan Didion: The 1960s & 70s brings together five iconic books from one of America's most original and influential writers. This comprehensive collection gathers her fiction and nonfiction, prepared...

Tulips: Beautiful Varieties for Home and Garden Discover the stunning diversity of tulips, with over 3,000 variations to choose from. From the delicate petals of La Belle Époque to the fiery blooms...

Get ready to play your favourite Coldplay songs with this comprehensive collection of chord symbols, guitar chord boxes, and complete lyrics. The Complete Chord Songbook features 128 songs from the...

Cold cases get hot in this gripping mystery from Jennifer Lynn Barnes. When a string of brutal murders takes place in Las Vegas, Cassie Hobbes and the Naturals are called in to investigate. The...

A tour de force of science fiction, Hyperion is a masterwork of imagination and invention. In a distant future, humanity teeters on the brink of destruction, and a mysterious creature known as the...

True Devotion to Mary: With Preparation for Total ConsecrationA foundational text on Marian spirituality, this book has been recommended and practiced by eight Popes. Its author, St Louis de...

The Dao de Jing is a profound and enigmatic text that explores the nature of reality and the path to balance and harmony. This new translation, enriched by the remarkable ink paintings of Stephen...

Good Night Paris is a charming board book that takes children on a tour of the City of Light. Explore the Eiffel Tower, the Louvre, Notre Dame de Paris, and more, as you discover the beauty and...

Joanne Harris's The Lollipop Shoes is a captivating tale of love, danger, and transformation, set against the enchanting backdrop of Paris.When Yanne and her daughters arrive in the city, seeking...

The Martyr of the Catacombs by James De Mille In this gripping tale, a young man's unwavering faith is tested in the face of unimaginable suffering. Set against the backdrop of a long-forgotten era,...

Sharon Bennett Connolly explores the lives of women who shaped Early Modern Europe during the Renaissance and Reformation.From regents to writers, nuns to queens, these women faced significant...

The Tradition of the New is a seminal work of art criticism by Harold Rosenberg, first published in 1959. In this influential book, Rosenberg explores the American Abstract Expressionist movement,...

Pilgrimage: Lessons Learned from Solo Walking Three Ancient WaysThis book is a personal reflection on the author's solo pilgrimages along the Pilgrims' Way, St Cuthbert's Way, and the Camino de...

Mister B. Gone is a chilling discovery by Clive Barker, a never-before-published demonic 'memoir' penned in 1438. This bone-chilling novel tells the tale of a medieval devil who speaks directly to...

The Praetorians by Jean Larteguy Set against the tumultuous backdrop of the Algerian War, this novel follows a group of French paratroopers as they grapple with the moral complexities of modern...

Elisabeth's Lists: A Life Between the LinesLulah Ellender inherited a curious object - a book of handwritten lists from her grandmother, Elisabeth. At first glance, these everyday fragments seem...

Get an unfiltered look at the life of America's most loved and most controversial comic, Matt Rife. This memoir is part comedy special, part crazy first date, and part story of how he became a...

Featuring a brand new introduction from Sunday Times bestselling author, Clare Mackintosh, this reissue of Jackie Collins's bestselling novel offers a fresh perspective on the author's enduring...

Max La Manna invites you to rethink your approach to food and waste, and discover a stronger purpose in your daily routines. His mission is to turn the tide on plastic and breathe new energy into the...

The Hunchback of Notre-Dame by Victor Hugo is set in 15th-century Paris, where the city's highest and lowest inhabitants coexist. Against this backdrop, Hugo weaves a tale of love, acceptance, and...

James C. Scott's Seeing Like a State is a profound and thought-provoking analysis of the failures of grand social planning. This magisterial critique examines disasters from Russia to Tanzania,...

The Square of Sevens is a sweeping mystery set in Georgian high society, where intrigue, heartbreak, and audacious twists come together in a dazzling story. Red, a young woman with a mysterious past,...

Babar's world is one of wonder and excitement, as he embarks on five unforgettable adventures. From becoming king to building a city, meeting Father Christmas, and more, Babar's stories have charmed...

Covenant with Death is a powerful and moving novel about the human cost of war. Written by John Harris, the book tells the story of ordinary soldiers who enlist to fight for their country, and the...

Leaders do whatever keeps them in power. This assertion is the foundation of a groundbreaking book on political science that challenges conventional wisdom. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair...

A special picture book adaptation of a beloved story, perfect for children aged 3 years and up. The story follows the adventures of a group of Dalmatian puppies and their brave rescue attempt.When...

Discover the secrets of French chic and joie de vivre with this charming guide to living like a Parisian, wherever you are. Four stylish and savvy women share their insider knowledge on how to embody...

Stanley Tookie Williams' memoir is a gripping account of his personal revolution, from his early days as a Crips co-founder to his later work as an anti-gang activist and Nobel Peace Prize nominee...

Miklós Szentkuthy's Prae, Vol. II is a novel that defies traditional narration and character development. Instead, it presents a complex web of voices, temporality, and events that blur the lines...

Chris Stewart's story of life on a Spanish mountain farm is a testament to the power of optimism and determination. After setting up his home in the sunlit hills of Las Alpujarras, Chris and his wife...

Detective Chief Inspector Jane Tennison's latest case threatens to destroy everything she has worked for. A high-profile investigation reveals an influential public figure as her prime suspect, with...

Alexander Fitzpatrick is one of the world's most wanted men, with a fortune built on the back of his involvement in the international drug trade. For ten years, he has been a ghost, with no confirmed...

Jackie Collins's Chances is a glamorous and unapologetic tale of love, power, and family. This sweeping novel takes you from the sophisticated playgrounds of Europe to the glittering gambling palaces...

Explore the stunning landscapes and rich culinary traditions of Italy with Els Sirejacob and Bram Debaenst. This sequel to Camper Food & Stories takes you on a personal record of their Italian summer...

Burn Lake is a poignant and thought-provoking collection of poems by Carrie Fountain, exploring themes of progress, history, violence, sexuality, and the self. Set against the backdrop of southern...

City in Ruins by Don Winslow The explosive conclusion to Don Winslow's epic crime trilogy, City in Ruins is a gripping thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. When Danny Ryan, a former...

House of Psychotic Women: An Autobiographical Topography of Female Neurosis in Horror and Exploitation Films by Kier-La Janisse is a groundbreaking exploration of female neurosis in horror and...

Simplified E-Z Play Today versions of 100 of the biggest hits of the '40s are featured in this collection. The songs include At Last, Be Careful, It's My Heart, Besame Mucho, Bewitched, Boogie Woogie...

The Beefy Boys' story is one of passion and entrepreneurship, from backyard barbecues to international success. Their journey, inspired by the film Chef, saw them ditch their day jobs and pursue...

Elvis Presley's life was marked by both incredible talent and tragic excess. This biography offers a fresh look at his career, placing him back in his mid-twentieth-century world rather than the Las...

Ricky Hatton's life story is one of incredible highs and lows. From his early days on a Manchester council estate to his rise as a four-time World Champion boxer, Ricky's journey has been marked by...

Edouard de Pomiane's French Cooking in Ten Minutes is a practical guide to simple, quick meals. Illustrated with period drawings, this collection of recipes offers a range of options for soups,...

Thomas Aquinas's legacy continues to shape Western theology. However, his influence is subject to ongoing debate. This book offers a thoughtful introduction to Thomas Aquinas's complex legacy,...

Deconstruction: Theory and Practice is a comprehensive guide to this influential critical theory. Written by Christopher Norris, it provides an accessible introduction to the key concepts and...

Flann O'Brien's 'The Dalkey Archive' is a humorous and ingenious tale about a scientist's attempt to destroy the world by removing all the oxygen from the atmosphere. A lowly civil servant, Michael...

Colonel Spanker's notorious novel explores the boundaries of refinement and pleasure in a society where discipline and pain are intertwined. First published in 2011, Experimental Lecture is a...

British Muslims: New Directions in Islamic Thought, Creativity and Activism explores how a new generation of Muslim activists, academics, and professionals are shaping their communities through...

Diversity and Inclusion Matters: A Practical Guide to Building a Successful Initiative This handbook provides expert guidance and step-by-step instruction for implementing a diversity, equity, and...

The Troublesome Offspring of Cardinal Guzman by Louis De Bernières is a sweeping and sensual tale of spiritual sanity. In the midst of economic collapse, President Veracruz leads an unlikely group of...

In January 1410, King Henry IV's reign is brought to an abrupt end by an unknown illness. As a result, England teeters on the brink of chaos, with various factions vying for power and control...

Gravity's Rainbow, a postmodern epic of unparalleled scope, is a work of profound significance to the second half of the twentieth century. Its sprawling narrative and penetrating analysis of the...

A plane crashes on a desert island, leaving a group of schoolboys as its sole survivors. As they explore the island's dazzling beaches by day, they are haunted by nightmares of a primitive beast and...

Set against the backdrop of World War II, Sea of Memories is a poignant tale of love, loss, and self-discovery. When Ella's life is forever changed by a summer spent on the beautiful Île de Ré, she...

Noël Coward's life story begins with a photograph of him as a toddler, laughing hysterically in a lace dress, and a later image of him as a young boy, naked and smiling on a cushion. These early...

The prophecies of Michel de Nostredame are presented here in both French and English translations. This collection covers various topics, including the coming of the Antichrist, World War 3, and the...

Twenty-seven long years have passed since the last sunrise. For nearly three decades, vampires have waged war against humanity, building their eternal empire even as they tear down our own. The...

Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's tender and magical fable, now in a brand-new pop-up book. A pilot is stranded in the desert, and a charming little prince appears, tending to his beautiful rose on a planet...

A Court of Betrayal by Anne O'Brien is a gripping tale of love, power, and survival set against the tumultuous backdrop of 14th-century England.At just 15 years old, Johane de Geneville is married to...

Timmy Mallett's autobiography is a moving and uplifting tale of courage and determination in the face of heartache. The book weaves together history and personal stories as he recounts his 2018...

This spine-chilling anthology celebrates the thrilling pleasure and rich literary legacy of horror writing. From the sinister imagination of Edgar Allan Poe to the supernatural suspense of H. G...

Johan Weyer's Pseudomonarchia Daemonum is a seminal work of Demonology, first presented as an appendix to his 1563 book De Praestigiis Démonum. This influential catalogue of Demons and Devils has had...

A stunning tour de force, Hyperion is a masterwork of science fiction that resonates with excitement and invention. In a distant future, humanity teeters on the brink of Armageddon, and seven...

Montaigne: A Very Short Introduction explores the life, thought, and writing of the French author Michel de Montaigne, widely regarded as the founder and greatest practitioner of the personal essay...

Elizabeth Hoyt's historical romance novel, No Ordinary Duchess, is a gripping tale of drama and intrigue. Julian Greycourt, the heir to the Windemere dukedom, is driven by a desire for revenge...

Get the most out of your trip to Guatemala with Lonely Planet's comprehensive guide. This in-depth resource covers all the country has to offer, from popular attractions to lesser-known experiences...

Escape from Culloden is a historical account of the Jacobite rising of 1745, told from the perspective of a Chevalier de St George. The book explores the events leading up to the Battle of Culloden...

Twenty years have passed since the death of Rebecca, the first wife of Maxim de Winter. The inquest that followed famously concluded that her death was a suicide, and the family's ancestral home,...

The Visionaries Arendt, Beauvoir, Rand, Weil and the Salvation of Philosophy by Wolfram Eilenberger In the years leading up to World War II, four influential philosophers - Hannah Arendt, Simone de...

A beautiful mandala coloring book for kids and adults alike. This collection features 25 unique and large mandalas with beautiful patterns and motifs, perfect for relaxation and de-stress. Designed...

Waterloo - Making an Epic is a behind-the-scenes look at the epic film production that re-created the Battle of Waterloo in 1815. Italian producer Dino De Laurentiis spent $25 million on the project,...

A gripping novel inspired by real-life events, Killer Elite is a thrilling tale of a private team of British vigilantes who set out to eliminate a gang of cold-blooded contract killers. Four former...

A slice of culinary history, now within reach. Le Gavroche Cookbook brings 50 years of quality French cooking to your kitchen, courtesy of Michel Roux Jr, chef de cuisine at the renowned London...

Discover the hidden beauty of Mallorca, a haven for walkers and nature lovers. This comprehensive guide reveals the island's lesser-known trails, offering a diverse range of routes for all levels of...

Aristotle's On the Soul And Other Psychological Works This collection of Aristotle's psychological works explores the nature of the soul and its relationship to the human body. Aristotle's theory...

Against the backdrop of summer 1939, a group of evacuees flee Vienna for the sanctuary of Newtown House in Ireland. Gisela Müller and Hans Schmitt struggle to settle into their new home, haunted by...

For those new to corporate identity design, this book provides a broad introduction to the process. It's not a how-to guide, but rather an exploration of what others have done in their own projects...

The Ambassadors by Henry JamesA witty and subtle exploration of different responses to European culture, this novel follows Strether's mission to extricate his son Chad from the influence of Madame...

The Entity by Frank De Felitta A young single mother's life is turned upside down when she begins to be attacked in her bed each night by a spectral entity. Despite her desperate pleas for help, no...

The Complete Prophecies of Nostradamus by Michel de Nostredame offers insights into the past and potential future events. This edition is annotated to provide context and help answer questions about...

Evangeline Hollis is a Mark, a heavenly bounty hunter, with a job that's unusual. Drafted into hunting demons for God, she's still recovering from being the latest point of contention between two men...

Some things are worth dying for. Rescuing innocents is one of them. FBI Special Agent Kim Otto is determined to find a man she believes is dead, but hasn't seen his body yet. Seven years ago, Reacher...

Maria Callas, known simply as la divina, is the toast of the grandest opera houses in the world. Her glorious voice, instinctive flair for the dramatic and striking beauty have made her a legend. Yet...

The 1980s Image of a Decade by Henry Carroll The 1980s were a time of bold exploration, dazzling creativity, and stark division. This decade saw almost all aspects of humanity challenged, upturned,...

In their third thrilling adventure, Emily and her trusty steed Pegasus face their most daunting challenge yet. A mysterious Pegasus lookalike has been spotted in the human world, prompting Emily to...

The Ink Black Heart is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker corners of the online world. When a popular cartoon creator is targeted by a mysterious figure, private detective Robin Ellacott...

Justine, Or the Misfortunes of Virtue by The Marquis de Sade is a provocative and unflinching exploration of the human condition. This new translation, based on the original 1791 version, presents a...

The Scientific Formula for Getting Rich In 1956, two scientists, Claude Shannon and John L. Kelly Jr., discovered a mathematical formula that could help people make as much money as possible, as fast...

The Ultimate James Bond Fan Book is a comprehensive guide to the world of 007, covering everything from the films to the gadgets, villains, and women. This in-depth book features expert trivia, plot...

The Story of the Lost Child is the fourth and final novel in Elena Ferrante's Neapolitan quartet. A dazzling and stunning epic, this book is a tour de force of feminist literature, exploring the...

Without Warning and Only Sometimes is a heartwarming and moving memoir about a childhood marked by extremes and contradictions. Kit de Waal's parents lived in a household where opposites coexisted,...

Social Work's Histories of Complicity and Resistance A Tale of Two Professions by Vasilios Ioakimidis and Aaron Wyllie explores the complex and often troubled history of the social work profession...

When a family tragedy forces Mick to leave home, he's sent to live with his Granpa in the outback. The cattle station is a tough place for a child, but after a cyclone hits, Mick's life changes...

Audrey Hepburn: The Illustrated World of a Fashion Icon is a stunning illustrated biography of the legendary fashion icon and actress. Discover the key moments of her fascinating life and the iconic...

Acupuncture and Cancer Survivorship Recovery, Renewal, and Transformation by Beverley de Valois provides a comprehensive guide for practitioners and those affected by cancer treatment. This book...

Deep Water by Patricia Highsmith is a gripping thriller about a twisted game of cat and mouse. When Melinda's love for her husband Vic soured, she began to flaunt her many affairs, leaving him with a...

The Corrigan Legacy A poignant story of secrets and surprises from Anna Jacobs. Childless Maeve Corrigan is dying of cancer, leaving her business empire to one of her two estranged brothers'...

Effective communication is key to delivering top-notch customer service. Renée Evenson's guide provides you with the essential phrases and techniques to help you navigate even the most challenging...

Ali Smith's Autumn is a thought-provoking novel that explores the complexities of love, time, and art in a world torn apart by division and uncertainty. Set against the backdrop of a...

The Energon Universe begins with the Void Rivals Volume 1: More than Meets the Eye. Robert Kirkman and Lorenzo De Felici's blockbuster team launches a new shared universe connected to the...