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Pete Kartson's quiet life on Battle Island is about to take a drastic turn. A dance party at 4 a.m., a shotgun-toting panda, and a house explosion - it's not a typical Tuesday morning. To reclaim his...

Cloud Soup Poems by Kate Wakeling is a collection of imaginative poems that invite children to explore the world around them. Quieter poems sit alongside riotously funny ones, encouraging readers to...

Mark Vanhoenacker's Skyfaring is a love letter to flight, capturing the wonder of taking to the skies for the modern traveller.As he shares his own experiences as an airline pilot, Vanhoenacker...

Vital Breath of the Dao is a fully illustrated guide to qigong, a way of physical and spiritual cultivation, and a way of life. Master Zhongxian Wu shares his knowledge of Daoist philosophy and its...

Roger Deakins' Byways is a captivating visual soliloquy that showcases the photographer's remarkably perceptive artistic gaze. Spanning decades, the book presents a collection of breathtaking...

A young woman's life is turned upside down when her boyfriend, the third person close to her to have died, is killed in a seemingly random attack. As the investigation unfolds, a shocking truth...

Understanding our sin and the magnificence of God are closely intertwined. Confessing our sins can deepen our appreciation for His character and Lordship.This pocket resource contains 100 prayers to...

Close deals that truly make a profit with this practical guide to high-profit selling.Written by Mark Hunter, this book provides expert advice on how to identify and capitalize on profitable sales...

Strengthen your relationship with fun and playful activities. The Couple's Activity Book offers 70 interactive games and activities to help you enhance your connection with each other. From moments...

Why Do People Get Ill? Exploring the Mind-body ConnectionThis thought-provoking book delves into the complex relationship between our thoughts, feelings, and physical health, revealing how our minds...

Cálculo de procesos en leche y productos lácteosA comprehensive guide to the calculation of thermal processes in milk and dairy products, this book provides a detailed analysis of the physical and...

A beautifully designed board book for tummy time, featuring Tove Jansson's iconic Moomin characters. This sturdy concertina book is perfect for little hands to hold and explore during playtime. The...

Improve your handwriting with a valuable skill for life. The Art of Cursive Penmanship presents handwriting as a spontaneous and expressive ability, rather than a task to be mastered. This practical...

Dr Emily MacDonagh's guide to growing up for boys is a reassuring and fact-packed book that tackles the physical and emotional changes of puberty in a simple and friendly way.Topics include the...

Restorative Yoga Relax. Restore. Re-energize by Caren Baginski is a comprehensive guide to this therapeutic practice. This highly visual book introduces you to the benefits of restorative yoga,...

Garth Marenghi's Incarcerat is the latest instalment in the TerrorTome series. Horror novelist Nick Steen is abducted and imprisoned at Nulltec, a shadowy technological research facility. There, he...

CGP's Exam Practice Workbook is a comprehensive resource for Edexcel A GCSE Geography students. With hundreds of questions covering every topic, including Physical and Human Geography, it provides...

The quiet revolution of mega-farming is threatening our countryside, farms, and food. This eye-opening book explores the devastating impact of the global food industry on our health, countryside, and...

The Great God Pan and Other Horror StoriesA seminal collection of occult horror, spiritual and physical corruption, and malignant survivals from the primeval past, this book represents a pivotal...

The Living Kitchen offers guidance and support for those navigating cancer treatment and recovery. This book provides practical advice on managing chemotherapy and radiation side effects, as well as...

GCSE Geography OCR B Exam Practice Workbook is a comprehensive workbook designed to help students prepare for the OCR B Level GCSE Geography exams. It covers all Physical and Human Geography topics,...

Beyond Possible: 14 Peaks: Nothing Is ImpossibleNimsdai Purja's incredible journey to conquer the world's highest mountains is a testament to the human spirit at its best. With a background in...

Nuclear Power: A Very Short Introduction by John Maxwell Irvine provides a concise overview of the development of nuclear physics and its emergence as a source of energy. The author explores the...

For the Common Entrance Exams in November 2022 and beyond, this Revision Guide provides comprehensive coverage of Biology, Chemistry, and Physics. Clear notes and concise explanations are accompanied...

A comprehensive world atlas, packed with authoritative maps and information on key geographical themes. The 23rd edition of Philip's RGS World Atlas features 96 pages of up-to-date world maps,...

Dan Pearson's groundbreaking work at the Tokachi Millennium Forest in Hokkaido, Japan, has created a remarkable example of ecological planting design. By tuning into the physical and cultural essence...

The Art and Zen of Learning Golf by Michael Hebron is a comprehensive study of how people learn the necessary motor skills for golf, combined with practical advice on keeping the mind centered on the...

Say Zoop! is a vibrant interactive book that invites children to join in on the fun. With its unique magic, the book responds to the reader's actions, bursting into color and movement as they turn...

The highly anticipated conclusion to Maddoc and Raven's story, and the third in the Brayshaw series, is now available in a deluxe edition.From bestselling author Meagan Brandy comes a satisfying...

A close-knit family's life is turned upside down when the clever and brilliant son, Norman, becomes a drug addict at forty-one. His committal to a mental hospital is a bitter blow to his father, who...

GCSE Edexcel B Geography Complete Revision & Practice by Barbara Melbourne and Paddy Gannon is a comprehensive guide to help students prepare for the Edexcel B Level Geography GCSE. The book provides...

CGP Practice Papers for Grade 9-1 GCSE AQA Trilogy Combined Science Higher Level Pack 1 provides students with a comprehensive set of exam-style tests to prepare for the real Higher Level exams. This...

Discover a gentle path to physical and spiritual well-being with A Little Course in Yoga. This comprehensive guide takes you through the basics of yoga, from stretching and breathing exercises to...

The Well Balanced Child Movement and Early Learning is a comprehensive approach to learning that integrates the brain, senses, movement, and play. This fully revised edition includes a new chapter...

Ultimate Questions & Answers: Science is an engaging and informative guide to the world of science. Covering a range of topics from biology and chemistry to physics and more, this comprehensive...

Life Energy: Using the Meridians to Unlock the Hidden Power of Your EmotionsA groundbreaking work that has remained relevant since its publication in 1983, this book explores the connection between...

Introduction to Loudspeaker Design by John L. Murphy provides a comprehensive overview of the technology behind loudspeakers. The book begins by exploring the history of audio developments and...

The Mixer: The Story of Premier League Tactics, from Route One to False NinesPublished to coincide with 25 years of the Premier League, this book tells the story of how the game evolved from a...

Last Child in the Woods: Saving Our Children from Nature-Deficit DisorderA call to action for a healthier childhood, this book highlights the problems of indoor habits and their impact on children's...

The Bear's Embrace: A Story of SurvivalAstonishing and beautifully written, this memoir tells the story of Patricia Van Tighem's survival of a brutal bear attack in 1983. Despite her physical...

Discover the fascinating world of animal camouflage in this hilarious and informative picture book. Bum or Face? Revenge of the Bums challenges readers to guess whether they're looking at an animal's...

Spot's first day at nursery school is a new adventure filled with friends to meet and fun things to do. As the day comes to a close, Spot's mum arrives to pick him up, bringing a sense of comfort and...

You the Healer: The World-Famous Silva Method on How to Heal Yourself and OthersThis comprehensive guide offers the complete course in Silva Mind Control techniques in a self-help format. By...

The Outer Limits of Reason: What Science, Mathematics, and Logic Cannot Tell UsThis book explores the boundaries of human knowledge, challenging our understanding of the universe, rationality, and...

A comprehensive and practical World Atlas, packed with essential information for anyone looking to explore the world. This A4 atlas features over 15,000 places indexed for easy checking, alongside...

Help your child develop a stronger connection with their body and improve their sensory processing with this practical guide. Early trauma and neglect can have a lasting impact on a child's...

Why Materialism Is Baloney: A Skeptical Approach to the Nature of RealityThis book challenges the dominant materialist perspective, presenting a hard-nosed non-materialist metaphysics grounded in...

Dogs love to play, and it's how they learn to survive, build relationships and bond with their owners. Playing with your dog provides much needed mental and physical stimulation, allowing your dog to...

Haunting the Korean Diaspora: Shame, Secrecy, and the Forgotten WarGrace M. Cho explores the repressed history of emotional and physical violence between the United States and Korea, and the...

Orgasmic Birth: Your Guide to a Safe, Satisfying, and Pleasurable Birth ExperienceThis innovative approach to birthing shows women how to maximize childbirth's emotional and physical rewards, helping...

Setting Boundaries That Stick: A Neurobiological Approach to Healthy ConnectionsThis guide offers a scientific approach to setting boundaries that empower you to protect yourself while improving your...

The Woman in the Purple Skirt by Natsuko Imamura is a thought-provoking novel about a mysterious woman who seems to exist in her own world. She appears to glide through crowded streets without...

In the idyllic town of Rosewood, secrets and lies lurk beneath the surface. Five friends, once inseparable, are now bound by a shared tragedy - the mysterious disappearance of one of their own. As...

The Healing Power of Illness: Understanding What Your Symptoms Are Telling You This book challenges conventional views of illness by suggesting that symptoms can be a guide to inner conflicts and...

The Cure - Greatest Hits Guitar Tab Assemble your own Brit pop band with this comprehensive collection of 20 hit songs by The Cure, transcribed note-for-note with tab, chord symbols and complete...

The Body in Pain: The Making and Unmaking of the World A profound analysis of physical suffering and its complex relationship with language, culture, and power. Elaine Scarry's groundbreaking study...

A Creative Approach to Teaching Science offers exciting and innovative ways to teach primary physics, chemistry and biology from Years 1-6. This book is packed with strategies and ready-made ideas...

The Elephant by Jenni Desmond Discover the fascinating world of elephants in this engaging non-fiction book. From their unique physical characteristics to their impressive abilities, such as...

The Flight Portfolio is a heart-wrenching historical novel based on a true story, set against the backdrop of World War 2. In 1940, American journalist Varian Fry arrives in Marseille with a list of...

A witty and sexy novel about lust, friendship, and the unpredictable experiments that come with them. Emily Foster's story follows Annabelle Coffey, a woman who is comfortable with data and...

Tom is noticing changes in his body. His voice is different and hair is growing in new places. He's learning that he's growing into a man. This book helps parents and carers talk about puberty with...

Reconnect with your body and the universe through the ancient wisdom of the chakras. This comprehensive guide explores the inner workings of the chakra system from an Indian spiritual perspective,...

Mauser Rifles, Vol. 2: 1918-1945 G. 98, K. 98b, Standard-Modell, K. 98k, Sniper, Markings, Ammunition, Accessories This book explores the design, manufacturing, and combat use of various Mauser rifle...

Strong Foundations: Why Pelvic Health Matters - an Empowering Guide to Understanding Your Body By Clare Bourne, HarperCollins Publishers Limited. Discover the vital connection between your pelvic...

The Qigong Bible by Katherine Allen is a comprehensive guide to energy cultivation exercise, offering expert tips on how to incorporate Qigong into daily life for improved health, spiritual...

A healthy mind knows how to hope, holding on to the reasons to keep going. It also knows how to resist unfair comparisons and avoid catastrophic imaginings. Recognising our own mental well-being can...

Cured: The Remarkable Science and Stories of Spontaneous Healing and RecoveryDr. Jeff Rediger's groundbreaking book reveals the common denominators behind extraordinary cases of recovery from...

Good Energy: The Surprising Connection Between Glucose, Metabolism and Limitless Health by Casey MeansDiscover the root cause of many health problems and learn how to fix your metabolism to feel...

The Velveteen Rabbit celebrates 100 years since its first publication. In a world where only the old and wise truly understand what it means to be Real, a young Velveteen Rabbit sets out on a journey...

Detailed field guide to Australia's venomous snakes, featuring 141 species accounts with physical features, habitat, behavior and conservation information. Over 350 color photos, drawings and range...

Helping students prepare for their Cambridge IGCSE and O Level Geography exams, this revision guide provides detailed explanations and practice questions to reinforce understanding of key concepts...

Elliott Smith's life was marked by both incredible creativity and profound turmoil. This biography, written by William Todd Schultz, offers a deeply personal and authoritative exploration of the life...

The Aliens: Colonial Marines Technical Manual is a detailed guide to the equipment and organisation of the United States Colonial Marine Corps. This official manual, packed with diagrams and...

A comprehensive guide to poetic forms, tracing the history of these forms and offering a clear understanding of their power and possibility. This book, written by two of the foremost poets of our...

The Great God Pan and Other Horror Stories by Arthur MachenA seminal collection of occult horror, spiritual and physical corruption, and malignant survivals from the primeval past, this book...

The Science of Interstellar by Kip ThorneA journey through the otherworldly science behind a groundbreaking film, from the physicist who assisted on its production. This book explores the science...

Oxford Revise for KS3 Science provides a structured approach to science revision, helping students to build a strong foundation of knowledge. The book follows a three-step approach: knowledge,...

Bruce Lee's approach to martial arts is revealed in this insightful book, which documents his techniques for achieving superior health and muscularity.The Art of Expressing the Human Body, as coined...

Dr Ranj's guide to growing up and feeling amazing is a reassuring and accessible companion for boys navigating the challenges of puberty and adolescence.With honesty and expertise, Dr Ranj tackles...

Dr Suzanne O'Sullivan explores the complex relationship between the mind and body, revealing the often-overlooked world of psychosomatic illness.Through her work with patients, Dr O'Sullivan sheds...

GCSE Biology: AQA 10-Minute Tests is a comprehensive workbook designed to help students prepare for the Grade 9-1 GCSE AQA Biology exams. The book contains thirty 10-minute tests, mirroring the...

Lady Chatterley's Lover by D. H. Lawrence is a novel that sparked controversy upon its publication in 1928. The story revolves around Constance Chatterley's marriage to Sir Clifford, an aristocrat...

The universe is governed by patterns and laws that apply to all things, including our bodies and minds. Through Vipassana meditation, we can gain insight into these universal principles and develop a...

This study explores the experiences of physical and mental impairment in Britain since the Industrial Revolution, using a range of sources to examine the impact of disability on society.From the...

Reiki Made Easy: A Comprehensive Guide to Healing with Universal Energy Learn how to harness the power of Reiki for physical, emotional, mental and spiritual healing. This accessible guide explores...

Bertrand Russell's An Outline of Philosophy explores the relationship between human knowledge and the universe, arguing that our understanding of the world is shaped by our pursuit of scientific...

Piano Notes: An intimate exploration of the piano and its many demands.World-renowned concert pianist and music writer Charles Rosen draws on a lifetime's wisdom to consider every aspect of the...

Scientific Healing Affirmations: A Guide to Harnessing Life Energy for Wellbeing This book offers a comprehensive approach to healing the body and mind, exploring the power of life energy and the...

Book 2 of the MY Big TOE trilogy, Discovery, offers a unified understanding of science and philosophy, physics and metaphysics, and the human experience. This book develops the interface and...

The Astrological Body Types: Face, Form and Expression by Judith A. Hill is a comprehensive guide to understanding the archetypal Zodiac Sign Types, Planetary Types, Elemental and Modal Types. With...

Explore the mysteries of the cosmos and the human experience in this thought-provoking book. John E. Mack delves into the world of alien encounter experiences, revealing a universe filled with...

Depressive Illness: The Curse of the Strong by Tim Cantopher is a powerful and insightful guide to understanding and managing depression. Thousands of people have found help and healing through this...

Complete Care Guide for East African Sand Boas. This book provides a comprehensive resource for setting up and caring for your East African sand boa, also known as Kenyan sand boas and Egyptian sand...

Squash is a game that builds independence, requiring players to stand on their own two feet and promote themselves through hard work and perseverance. While the game can be enjoyed as a mental and...

Discover the philosophy of Shorinji Kempo, a modern Japanese martial art and spiritual discipline that teaches true strength and happiness through a balance of physical and mental practice. Founded...

The Yoga Sūtras of Patañjali by Swami Satchidananda provides a comprehensive guide to the practice of Raja Yoga, a path of concentration and meditation. This revised edition presents the classic...

Transform your dog's life with fun and engaging games. This step-by-step guide provides 11 unique games to excite and delight your dog, while meeting their needs for physical and mental exercise...

A Heartbreaking True Story of Child Abuse This book tells the story of a young girl's harrowing experience of child abuse, from physical and sexual abuse to the strength and resilience she found to...

Understanding and managing social anxiety can be a challenging task, but with the right guidance, it is possible to regain control and improve overall well-being.This practical guide provides a...

When her husband's brutal attack left her with epilepsy, Vicki's world was turned upside down. But it wasn't just the physical pain that she had to endure - David's betrayal cut deeper still.The...