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Leni Zumas's Farewell Navigator Stories is a captivating collection of short stories that explore the lives of outsiders on the brink of survival. With a unique blend of poetic voice and original...

The Story of Buddhism: A Concise Guide to Its History & Teachings by Donald S. Lopez Jr.This comprehensive guide explores the origins and development of Buddhism, tracing its 2,500-year history from...

The Story of the Detroit Lions takes readers on a journey through the history of football in Detroit. This engaging narrative nonfiction book combines timelines and fun facts to bring the story of...

Scablands and Other Stories is a collection of tales from the post-industrial landscape, exploring themes of austerity, poverty, and trauma. These stories follow individuals struggling to cope with...

The Origins and History of the Greek Goddess of Victory by Andrew Scott explores the complex personality behind the abstract concept of victory. This book delves into the etymology of Nike's name,...

The Story of Krampus is a short horror story for children that delves into the world of Anton Gunther's encounters with the demonic Christmas beast, known to some as Krampus.This account offers a...

The Story of the Cincinnati Bengals By Diane Bailey Bigfoot Books, 2020 Discover the history and superstars of the Cincinnati Bengals through engaging narrative nonfiction, timelines, and fun facts...

Vampires have long been a source of fascination and fear, with various cultures contributing to the rich tapestry of folklore surrounding these mythical beings. This book delves into the history and...

Stories of Tails and Whiskers is a delightful collection of animal tales from the world's best-loved storyteller, Enid Blyton. This charming book is perfect for children aged 5 and up, with a story...

A Sister's Song by Molly Green is a heartwarming historical fiction novel that explores the lives of those who served during World War II. When the war breaks out, Suzanne's dreams of attending the...

Garden and social historian Advolly Richmond explores the fascinating stories behind 60 flowers that shape our gardens. From the lavish bougainvillea to the humble snowdrop, each bloom has a unique...

The discovery of insulin in 1922 marked a significant medical breakthrough. This remarkable story is told by Stuart Bradwel in "Insulin: A Hundred-Year History", which sets professional narrative...

Barrow-in-Furness and District: A Historical PortraitThis accessible historical book explores the transformation of Barrow and its surrounding area over the centuries. From medieval times to the...

The Oxford Illustrated History of the Vikings provides a comprehensive and visually engaging exploration of this enigmatic period in history. Twelve leading scholars bring together the latest...

The Mughal Empire's three-century rise and fall is a complex and dynamic story. From its foundation by Babur in 1526 to the final trial and exile of Bahadur Shah Zafar in 1858, the empire was marked...

These ten wonderful stories transport you to magical worlds where fantastical creatures come alive. Each adventure is beautifully illustrated and perfectly sized for snuggling up at bedtime.Inside,...

A Camp Story: The History of Lake of the Woods and Greenwoods CampsThis poignant account tells the story of a summer camp legacy left by an orphan, exploring how it shaped the lives of those who...

Witches and Witch-Hunts: A Global History by Wolfgang Behringer explores the complex phenomenon of witchcraft past and present. Drawing on recent historical and anthropological research, Behringer...

Newcastle-under-Lyme History Tour explores the transformation of this Staffordshire market town over the decades. From its origins in the 12th century to the present day, author Neil Collingwood...

A History of Babylon, 2200 BC - AD 75 by Paul-Alain Beaulieu provides a comprehensive narrative history of the ancient world, from the beginnings of civilization in the Near East and Egypt to the...

Discover the often-overlooked mistakes and mishaps of Victorian Britain in this fascinating exploration of history's forgotten failures.Tales of man-made disasters, follies, and blunders that were...

This comprehensive history of Britain spans two thousand years, from the Roman legions to the present day. Edited by renowned historian Kenneth O. Morgan, this volume brings together ten leading...

This latest book in the Deadly! Irish History series is packed with fun facts and stories about the Normans. Discover how they invaded Ireland, built castles, and lived medieval life, from castle...

Cavemen, saber-toothed tigers and Rockball tournaments - what could possibly go wrong? This laugh-out-loud time-travel adventure takes two unlikely heroes on a wild ride through the Stone Age. Tom...

The Victorian Church: 1829-1859 by Owen Chadwick is a seminal work of ecclesiastical history that offers original and independent judgement. This volume provides a comprehensive examination of the...

The Story of the Los Angeles Clippers takes readers on a journey through the history of the NBA's L.A. Clippers, from their early years in Buffalo to their current success.With a focus on the team's...

Translated into English for the first time, Historiae - The Histories Bilingual Parallel Text brings to life the works of Publius Cornelius Tacitus in both Latin and English. This bilingual parallel...

The New Cultural History by Aletta Biersack This collection of essays introduces a new approach to history that focuses on cultural phenomena. Scholars from various disciplines have begun to question...

The Battle of Crécy, 1346 is a comprehensive study of one of the most significant battles in English and French history. On August 26, 1346, an English expeditionary force led by Edward III defeated...

Israel's Wars: A History Since 1947 provides a comprehensive and insightful look at the turbulent history of Israel, from its foundation in 1947 to the present day. This fourth edition brings the...

The Habit of Victory: The Story of the Royal Navy 1545 to 1945 by Peter Hore is a comprehensive history of the British naval forces from the Middle Ages to the Second World War. Drawing on archives...

Beads: A History and Collector's Guide by Stefany Tomalin explores the fascinating world of beads, uncovering their significance as trade goods, heirlooms, and symbols of status. From handmade glass...

A Disability History of the United States by Kim E. Nielsen provides a fresh perspective on American history, placing the experiences of disabled people at its centre. By examining primary-source...

This heartwarming collection of four stories follows Isabelle as she navigates her world, from friendships and family to school life and growing up. With gentle tales that explore the trials and...

A comprehensive introduction to Greece's foundational political history spans from the late Mycenaean Age through to the death of Cleopatra VII. This book draws on textual and archaeological evidence...

Iran has been at the heart of world history for over three thousand years, its unique cultural heritage shaped by encounters with diverse populations across the ancient Silk Roads.The country's rich...

Turn back the clock with History Comics and discover how Chicago rose from one of America's worst catastrophes. In 1871, a deadly blaze ravaged the city for two terrifying days. A brother, sister,...

This comprehensive overview of global environmental history spans 500 years, from around 1500 C.E. to the present day.The book brings together leading historians to explore the connections between...

Transparency: A Critical Examination of Law and Governance in the Digital Age. This book offers a critical analysis of transparency in law and policy, a concept that has become increasingly prominent...

Discover 32 remarkable stories of answered prayer in American history. From desperate circumstances to miraculous turnarounds, this collection reveals how faith and courage helped shape the nation's...

Human Security and the UN: A Critical History by S. Neil MacFarlane and Yuen Foong Khong explores how the concept of security has evolved over time, with a particular focus on the role of the United...

One Firm Anchor: The Church and the Merchant Seafarer is an introductory history that explores the complex relationship between Christianity and maritime trade from the early church to the 19th...

The Victorian Clergy provides an in-depth examination of the clergy's role in English society during a period of significant change. From their prominent position in 1830 to their increasingly...

The Story of the Memphis Grizzlies takes readers on a photo-laden journey through the history of the NBA's Memphis Grizzlies. From their early years in Canada to their fight for an NBA championship...

A Cultural History of Women in the Age of Empire by Teresa Mangum explores the lives and experiences of women during a period of significant social change. From 1800 to 1920, women from different...

The Skifflers are back in this exciting fourth installment of the series. Rat has discovered a book about skiffle music and decides to form a band with his friends. But will their musical talents be...

The Wright Brothers: A Story of Courage and Determination On a winter day in 1903, two unknown brothers from Ohio changed history with their achievement of powered flight. David McCullough tells the...

The Story Shop: Blast Off! by Tracey Corderoy is a humorous and imaginative tale that follows the adventures of shopkeepers Wilbur and Fred as they help customers find their perfect adventure.When a...

This unmissable collection brings together seven short stories from the Chronicles of St Mary's series and one special guest tale. It includes brand-new St Mary's short story "When Did You Last See...

A comprehensive and visually engaging history of the Cold War is presented in this book, featuring 70 free-to-download high-resolution infographics to aid understanding. By breaking down a complex...

The Oxford History of the Holy Land covers 3,000 years of history, from the origins of the people who became the Israel of the Bible to the time when the Ottoman Empire succumbed to British and...

Tree Story: The History of the World Written in RingsValerie Trouet's captivating book reveals how tree-ring research has made significant contributions to our understanding of Earth's climate...

The Oxford History of World War II by Richard James Overy and Richard Overy provides a comprehensive reassessment of the conflict for a new generation. As the conflict recedes further into history,...

A Concise History of Australia by Stuart Macintyre is a comprehensive and thought-provoking account of the country's past and its ongoing impact on the present.Macintyre, one of Australia's most...

Discover the hidden stories behind Nice, France. This unique guide delves into the city's fascinating past, revealing the people and events that have shaped its identity. From the laundress who...

Scotland's brewing history spans centuries, with the country playing a significant role in shaping British beer. From the Picts to the present day, Scotland has made numerous contributions to...

Discover the surprising truth behind the American Revolution with Kate Messner's History Smashers series. Uncover myths and secrets that challenge everything you thought you knew about this pivotal...

A Concise History of Belgium by Guy Vanthemsche and Roger De Peuter offers a rigorous overview of this small but important West-European country. From pre-Roman times to today, the book synthesizes...

Glory, Glory Man Utd: A Celebratory History is a unique and engaging account of Manchester United Football Club's remarkable journey from its humble beginnings as Newton Heath LYR Football Club in...

Discover the inspiring story of Marie Curie, a scientist who made two world-changing discoveries and became the first woman to win a Nobel prize.Born into a family of school teachers in Poland, where...

Colwall: A History of the English VillageThis detailed history explores the development of Colwall, situated on the western slopes of the Malvern Hills near Ledbury. The village comprises three main...

Leeds, the Biography A History of Leeds in Short Stories by Chris Nickson is a unique and engaging collection of stories that bring to life the city's rich history. Based on fact and sometimes on...

Alison Moore's second collection of short stories, Eastmouth and Other Stories, brings together tales published in the following years, including some featured in notable anthologies. This new work...

Tudors A High-speed History by Terry Deary is a humorous take on history that strips away the sugarcoating to bring you the real story. Ten comic-strip capers deliver all the key facts and figures,...

Frasier: A Cultural History offers an engaging analysis of the long-running television show, exploring its themes and behind-the-scenes efforts. The authors examine the series as a whole, focusing on...

For thousands of years, Egypt has fascinated people from all walks of life. Its ancient megalithic structures continue to draw us in with their mystique. Despite being thought as primitive by some,...

The Cadbury story: A short history by Carl Chinn is a concise and engaging account of the iconic British confectionery company. First published in 1998, this book offers a fascinating glimpse into...

A Concise History of the Aztecs by Susan Kellogg offers a comprehensive assessment of Aztec history and civilization. By examining material life and its relationship to politics, religion, and...

The Yakuza: A History of the Notorious Japanese Crime Organization The Yakuza is a complex and intriguing phenomenon that has captivated the public's imagination. This history delves into the...

Thomas Babington Macaulay's History of England from the Accession of James II is a seminal work in English historical writing. This volume contains the celebrated third chapter, which offers a...

The Story That Makes Sense Of Our Stories Genesis 1-11 by Darrell W. Johnson explores how the first eleven chapters of the Bible help us understand fundamental questions about being human, our place...

Read about William and Catherine, the Prince and Princess of Wales. Discover their life stories in this beautifully illustrated book, packed with lesser-known facts and exciting stories about the...

Wem, a medieval market town in North Shropshire, has a rich history dating back to Anglo-Saxon times. Following the Norman Conquest, the town developed into a significant centre for local government...

What is the History of Knowledge? by Peter Burke explores the new field of history that studies knowledge itself, rather than just its scientific or intellectual aspects.This engaging introduction...

History Comics: The Challenger Disaster Tragedy in the SkiesA graphic novel that brings the past to life, this book tells the story of the space shuttle Challenger disaster. On January 28, 1986,...

The Victorian Art School explores the history and development of art schools in 19th-century Britain, from their origins in South Kensington to their spread across major industrial centres. This...

Discover the complex and captivating history of Ireland, from its earliest inhabitants to the present day. This comprehensive guide takes you on a journey through time, exploring the myths, legends,...

Discover the captivating history of Vietnam in this comprehensive guide. From ancient times to the present day, explore the complex and fascinating story of this Southeast Asian nation. Learn about...

Food in World History explores culinary cultures and food politics across the globe, from ancient times to the present day. This third edition offers expanded discussions of industrialization,...

Baltimore's rich history spans nearly 300 years, from its early days as a seaport to its current status as a city with a unique blend of cultures. This guide explores the city's colorful past,...

Funny Dog Stories by Michelle Bever is a collection of entertaining tales about dogs that are sure to bring a smile to your face.These heartwarming and humorous stories showcase the unique...

The Tree Book: Exploring the Science, History and Significance of Trees. Discover the fascinating world of trees, from ancient oaks to lush rainforests. This comprehensive guide reveals the intricate...

The Victorian conservatory: a space of paradoxes and contradictions. This book explores the complex relationships between architecture, horticulture, literature, social history, and gender, tracing...

The Historians' Paradox: A Philosophy for Our Time The pursuit of historical knowledge is fraught with challenges. We can never return to the past, and no amount of data can guarantee absolute...

The Mississippi Delta: A Region of Enduring Complexity The history of the Mississippi Delta is one of contrasts - a place where European settlers and African Americans came together to create...

Discover the story behind one of literature's most iconic characters. Ebenezer Scrooge is a tale of transformation from miser to hero that has captivated readers for nearly two centuries.Written by...

Happiness in World History explores how ideas and experiences of happiness have evolved over time, from early human history to modern societies. Peter N. Stearns examines the relationship between...

The Korean War: A Complex History This interpretative history of the Korean War examines the conflict within its broader historical context. The study assesses the roles of both North and South...

Subimal Misra's Wild Animals Prohibited: Stories/Anti-Stories is an audacious collection of 25 stories that confront the dark history of violence and degeneration in Bengal during the seventies and...

Corinna Chapman's bakery, Earthly Delights, is a haven of warmth and comfort, but on this particular morning, the glow of dawn brings more than just a new day. A man collapses in her shop, and with...

Bake cookies from scratch with this interactive recipe book. Turn the wheel to mix the batter, pull the tab to crack the egg, and slide the oven tray out to reveal your freshly baked treats. The...

Jamaican Cakes by Miquel Marvin Samuels is a comprehensive cookbook featuring traditional and modern Jamaican cake recipes. The author shares pictures and instructions for popular cakes, including...

The Gospel of Our King Bible, Worldview, and the Mission of Every Christian By Bruce Riley Ashford and Heath A. Thomas Baker Publishing Group, 2019 This accessible overview explores how the Bible's...

Discover the Art of Effortless Doughnut Making with This Unique Cookbook. Get ready to indulge in a world of delicious and easy-to-make doughnuts. This comprehensive cookbook from BookSumo Press...

The Sweetapolita Bakebook brings together 75 recipes for sweet treats that are as fun to make as they are to eat. With interactive designs and edible decorations, bakers of all levels can unleash...

The Antipodes by Annie Baker A group of people gather around a table to share stories, but their purpose is never clear. Are they brainstorming ideas for a TV show or film? Or perhaps exploring the...

Bug Club Independent Phase 2 Unit 1-2: Tad the Magic Monster: In Tad's Pan by Catherine Baker is a decodable fiction book designed to help children develop an understanding of how stories work. In...

In the heart of Monster Metropolis, a mysterious light has begun to steal people in the night, threatening to tear the community apart. For centuries, the ghouls, ghosts and goblins have lived...

Hysterical Water Poems by Hannah Baker Saltmarsh is a collection of poems that challenge traditional notions of femininity and creativity. By reclaiming the term "hysteria", Saltmarsh argues that...