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Ridge Hill is the third book in the heartwarming Gibson series by Anna Jacobs. In 1848, preparations are underway for Annie Gibson's wedding to Frederick Hallam, but not everyone is pleased with the...

In 1874, at just four-and-a-half years old, Thomas Stanton begins to question the name that has been given to her. She feels an inexplicable sense that 'Thomas' is not the right fit, and that...

Stuart's Fancy Drinks and How to Mix Them A Reprint of the 1904 Edition by Thomas Stuart is a comprehensive guide to creating a wide range of cocktails and other mixed drinks. First published in...

Brian O'Doherty's groundbreaking essays first appeared in Artforum in 1976 and have since become highly influential. This expanded edition includes an additional piece, "The Gallery as Gesture,"...

This poignant and powerful memoir tells the story of Thomas Hedley, a working-class man from Exmoor who defied convention to live life on his own terms. Born in 1955, Thomas's fierce independence and...

RS Thomas's Selected Poems presents a profound and diverse collection of verse. Spanning themes such as Welsh identity, technology, culture, love, landscape, nature, and birds, these poems showcase...

Desperate Remedies by Thomas Hardy is a pioneering work in the sensation novel genre. At its core, it tells the story of Aeneas Manston, a complex and alluring figure who navigates a web of...

A brilliant modern translation by Christine Donougher of Victor Hugo's thrilling masterpiece, with an introduction by Robert Tombs, brings the full flavour of one of the greatest novels of the...

Set in the Lancashire mill town of Bilsden, Spinners Lake is the final novel in Anna Jacobs' beloved saga series. In 1860, Frederick Hallam's death sets off a chain of events that will change the...

The Freelance Mum by Annie Ridout is a comprehensive guide to setting up a successful freelance career as a mother. With 70% more women choosing to go freelance in the last decade, it's no wonder...

The Miner's Daughter: the Families of Fairley Terrace Sagas 2 by Jennie Felton In the aftermath of a tragic mining disaster, Annie Day must find a way to support herself and her two young daughters...

Tuscany, 1944. A gun points straight at Cara's head as she enters the grand entrance hall of Villa Rosa, but her smile remains fixed in place - a desperate attempt to conceal the precious diary...

The Early Development of the Aviation Industry: Entrepreneurs of the Sky provides an introduction to the world of early aviation and the business endeavours of its pioneers. This book explores how...

Create a special book for Nanny that she'll treasure forever. This unique gift book is designed for young children to express their love and appreciation for their nanny in a fun and creative way...

The Cisco CCNA Command Guide provides a comprehensive introduction to Cisco Routing and Switching commands, covering essential topics such as subnetting, VLSM, and supernetting. This guide is...

Dylan Thomas's Under Milk Wood is a poignant and humorous portrayal of life in a small town. Written as an impression for voices, this 1953 work explores the complexities of human existence through...

A Shadow on the Lens by Sam Hurcom is a gripping gothic crime novel set in 1904. When Thomas Bexley, one of the first forensic photographers, is called to investigate the murder of a young girl in a...

Geraint Thomas shares his unique take on the world of cycling in this insightful and humorous book. As a double Olympic gold medallist and multiple world champion, he offers a warts-and-all look at...

The Curse Is Changed In 1726, the Royal Sorcerer of England sets out to capture those with magical abilities. When Tempest is taken into custody, she finds herself in Kensington Palace alongside...

Her Father's Daughter: Two Families. One Man's Secrets. A moving true story about the unbreakable bonds of family and the power of love to heal the worst wounds, Her Father's Daughter explores the...

The Choreography of Everyday Life by Annie-B Parson In this innovative and fully-illustrated work, choreographer Annie-B Parson explores the dance of everyday life, revealing that art-making is as...

The Dead Center offers a scathing critique of contemporary liberalism in the United States. Luke Savage's engaging polemic and serious intellectual analysis paint a timely portrait of a political...

Annie Ernaux's Simple Passion is a stark and unflinching portrayal of a human heart consumed by passion. The author's spare style documents the desires and indignities of a two-year relationship with...

Thomas Bernhard's novella Walking offers a unique glimpse into the absurd and dark world of contemporary European fiction. This powerful and compact work explores themes of illness, madness,...

The Suma teológica is a comprehensive theological treatise in Latin, featuring the critical edition of the 13th-century Dominican scholar Saint Thomas Aquinas. This bilingual edition includes the...

The Economics of Inequality by Thomas Piketty provides a concise introduction to the conceptual and factual background necessary for understanding changes in economic inequality over time. This text...

Dear Nanny: A Guided Memory Journal Create a treasured keepsake with Nanny's life story. This beautifully designed journal invites her to share her memories, stories, and special moments from...

Somerset 40 Coast and Country Walks by John Fergusson and Annie Fergusson is a guide to exploring the county's diverse landscapes. The book features 40 circular walks that take you through moorlands,...

The nine months before birth have a profound impact on the rest of our lives. Annie Murphy Paul explores this idea in Origins, delving into the science behind fetal development and its effects on our...

Luxury has become a ubiquitous concept in modern society. But what does it truly mean? In "Deluxe: How Luxury Lost Its Lustre", Dana Thomas delves into the world of high-end fashion and consumerism,...

The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy is a novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the enduring power of the natural world. Set against the atmospheric backdrop of Egdon Heath,...

Set in the beautiful Blackmoor Vale, Thomas Hardy's "The Woodlanders" is a powerful exploration of love, desire, and the natural law that motivates us. Against the backdrop of this idyllic landscape,...

An Essay on the Principle of Population and Other Writings by Thomas Robert Malthus explores the complex relationship between human population growth and food production, raising important questions...

Thomas Cavendish, a man in his mid-fifties and respected by all, is poised to become Master of his college. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when he sees a young girl standing on the bridge...

Meaning and luck are intertwined in this unique collection of poetry by Annie Kantar. Accompanied by translations from the Hebrew, the book explores themes of existence and human experience.A hybrid...

Set against the dramatic backdrop of northern Norway, Pan is a gripping tale of love, obsession, and the unbridled power of nature. When the snow melts, the landscape is transformed, and so too is...

Thomas Paine's Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings is a collection of his most powerful political writings from the American and French revolutions. Paine was a key figure in...

Thomas McFadden's story is a darkly comic account of life in San Pedro, the world's most bizarre prison. Arrested for attempting to smuggle cocaine out of Bolivia, he was sent to this strange...

A Scandalous Bargain by Darcy Burke is a Regency romance novel that follows Thomas Devereaux, Lord Rockbourne, as he navigates his complicated past and present. After being tricked into marriage five...

The Boy Who Drew Auschwitz: A Powerful True Story of Hope and Survival At just 15 years old, Thomas Geve was liberated from Buchenwald concentration camp, one of the third concentration camp he had...

Ian Curtis's life was a complex mix of artistic genius and personal turmoil. His widow, Deborah Curtis, offers a deeply personal and insightful look at his life in this biography. With a foreword by...

Furysong is the explosive conclusion to an epic trilogy that has captured the hearts of fantasy readers. As the world teeters on the brink of collapse, Annie and Lee must fight for their lives and...

Discover the healing power of nature through gardening. Annie Burdick's book explores the ways in which tending to a garden can boost physical and mental well-being, promoting feelings of balance and...

The Saving Life of Christ by W. Ian Thomas is a deeply spiritual study of the doctrine of the indwelling Christ.This book explores the path to victory for Christians, challenging readers to complete...

A comprehensive guide to the behavior of African mammals, this book provides an invaluable baseline of information for both amateur naturalists and professionals. With its well-documented summary, it...

The Cottage of New BeginningsA heartwarming village romance about finding love and trust again. Annie returns to her childhood home in Thorndale, looking for a fresh start after a broken heart. When...

Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream First published in 1971, this iconic work of gonzo journalism is a scathing and humorous account of a road trip to...

The Physics of Musical Instruments by Neville H. Fletcher and Thomas Rossing is a comprehensive guide to understanding the physics behind musical instruments. Written for those with a reasonable...

The Shoemaker's Holiday by Thomas Dekker is a 17th-century citizen comedy that explores the intersection of fashion and consumer culture in newly capitalist London. Written around the same time as...

Under the Greenwood Tree by Thomas Hardy is a charming and humorous novel that explores life in an early Victorian rural community. Set against the backdrop of a vanishing rural idyll, the story...

The Death Cure: Book Three of the Maze Runner Series by James Dashner After surviving the trials and facing the dangers of the Scorch, Thomas is determined to save his friends. But as he uncovers...

In 1929, the Barrow Union at Roose is set to close, and a new era of care begins for pauper children. Robert and Annie McClure, tasked with caring for a group of twelve children, establish a 'Cottage...

This collection of eight French short stories, accompanied by parallel English translations, offers a unique opportunity to explore French literature and life. The stories are arranged in approximate...

A new translation of Tiruvalluvar's timeless masterpiece, bringing practical wisdom and spiritual sustenance to a new generation. Thomas Hitoshi Pruiksma's rendering of the Kural brings English...

Geraint Thomas's guide to twenty-five of the world's greatest cycling climbs offers an insider's perspective on some of the most iconic mountain tests in the sport. A unique blend of expert knowledge...

Emily Dickinson's Complete Poems is a landmark edition of the poet's work, presenting all of her verse in their original contexts. The editor, Thomas H. Johnson, has carefully selected the poems,...

This collection of plays showcases Thomas Middleton's development as a dramatist, exploring the classical genres of tragedy and comedy. In his early works, Middleton crafts intricate plots and...

A collection of metaphysical poetry from the Elizabethan age to the Restoration period, this anthology features tightly argued lyrics and poems that explore love, divine themes, and the uncertainty...

The Bells of Bournville Green by Annie Murray is a heartwarming story set in 1960s Birmingham. It continues the saga begun in 'Chocolate Girls', exploring themes of families, belonging and loss.A...

Ketogenic Bodybuilding: A Natural Athlete's Guide to Competitive SavageryRobert Sikes' journey from bodybuilding success to self-discovery is a powerful reminder that there is more to achieving...

Let Us DescendA powerful reimagining of American slavery, beautifully rendered and heart-wrenching. Annis has survived in the light of her mother's resilience, comforted by stories of her African...

The Women of Lilac Street by Annie Murray is a heartwarming and thought-provoking novel about the lives of four women living in Birmingham after the end of the Great War. In this moving story, Rose...

Hannibal is a biography of one of history's greatest commanders, a thrilling account of the brilliant general who successfully crossed the Alps with his war elephants and brought Rome to its knees...

Lanny is a book that doesn't come along very often - a magically beguiling work that thrums with rhythm and life. It's a story about a village, its people and its mysterious past, where the...

Lizaveta's life is turned upside down by the forces of war and progress. Seeking refuge on an old woman's farm, she tries to rebuild her past but it soon catches up with her. As she flees across...

Sir Thomas and his new bride, Lady Margaret, have been forced to leave their home. He heads for Anjou, hoping to take over an old manor, but finds himself in a world of intrigue upon arrival. Prince...

A hilarious murder mystery-rom-com from Kate Weston investigates the sinister side of social media when bullying turns bloody. When a string of classmate deaths by menstrual cup and sanitary pad sets...

David Simon's Homicide A Year on the Killing Streets is a gripping true crime masterpiece that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. Based on a year spent on the streets of Baltimore, this...

The Language of Fear Stories by Del James is a collection of spine-chilling tales that explore the darker aspects of human nature. These stories share a common thread - the universal language of fear...

Theron Shan faces off against the Sith Empire itself in this epic installment of The Old Republic. The Sith Empire is in flux, with the Emperor missing and presumed dead, and an ambitious Sith lord's...

The Anniversary by Laura Marshall is a tense and twisty thriller that will keep you guessing until the very end. On 15th June 1994, Travis Green walked through the streets of Hartstead and killed...

Under Milk Wood A Play for Voices by Dylan Thomas A poignant and evocative portrayal of life in a seaside village, Under Milk Wood is a radio play that weaves a rich tapestry of dreams and reality...

Stephanie Laurens returns with another thrilling story from the Casebook of Barnaby Adair. Malcolm Sinclair's past is one of notoriety, but he has miraculously escaped death and is now striving to...

The Sword And The Scimitar is a gripping tale of the Great Siege of Malta, where loyalty, sacrifice, and bloodshed collide. In 1565, Malta faces a ferocious attack by a vast Turkish fleet, and the...

The Tour According to G: My Journey to the Yellow Jersey by Geraint Thomas Geraint Thomas's remarkable story is one of perseverance and triumph. For years, he was plagued by bad luck and crashes in...

A steamy contemporary romance by Lana Ferguson. When Cassie loses her job, she spots an ad for a live-in nanny position and sees it as the solution to her problems. She takes the job with Aiden Reid,...

Granny is a wickedly funny tale about a twelve-year-old boy whose life is made miserable by his unbelievably evil Granny. With hilarious illustrations by Tony Ross, this story follows Joe as he tries...

Gangland New Zealand's Underworld of Organised Crime by Jared Savage New Zealand's underworld of organised crime has evolved significantly over the past 20 years, from motorcycle gangs to Asian crime...

Isabella's story is one of self-discovery and empowerment, as she explores the idea that she can be anyone she wants to be.With the help of her own mother and the stories of women like Sally Ride,...

Candy, Tammy, Sabrina and Annie are four sisters who have always made it a point to reunite for their family's annual Fourth of July weekend. This year is no exception, but before the holiday is...

Paganism: An Introductory Guide to Earth-Centric Polytheistic Philosophies Paganism is a diverse collection of earth-centric polytheistic philosophies that pre-date Christianity. It encompasses...

Granny and Bean is a heartwarming story about the special bond between a young girl and her grandmother. The book follows their everyday moments, filled with love, laughter and a deep connection.The...

When Detective Lindsay Boxer's wedding day becomes a distant memory, she's faced with a new challenge: investigating a horrific crime that leaves a teenage girl badly injured and her newborn baby...

A Scattering and Anniversary by Christopher Reid brings together two poems of lamentation and remembrance, both written in response to the loss of his wife, Lucinda Gane. This edition presents these...

Awakening Prana! 9 Steps to Regenerative Self-Transformation by Annie B. Bond is a guide to unlocking your body's full potential through the flow of life force energy. In our modern world, this vital...

Hannibal is a gripping thriller that follows the cat-and-mouse game between two complex and terrifying characters. Seven years have passed since FBI Special Agent Clarice Starling brought down...

The Anniversary by Hilary Boyd is an emotional and beautifully written story about love, loss, and finding love again. After a tragic event tore her from her ex-husband, Stella thought she'd never...

A steamy contemporary romance by Lana Ferguson, The Nanny follows Cassie Evans as she navigates a complicated situation when she discovers that the father of the child she is nannying may be her...

Annie Dillard's gaze falls upon the natural world with entrancing intensity, illuminating its grand and miniature miracles. In Teaching a Stone to Talk, she captures the beauty in the everyday...

Published for its fiftieth anniversary, this gorgeous clothbound edition of Jean Rhys's masterpiece explores the complexities of desire and madness in the Caribbean.Set against the backdrop of 1930s...

A 65th anniversary edition of Paul Bowles' landmark novel, The Sheltering Sky, is now available in paperback. This psychological thriller explores the devastating consequences of cultural...

A stunning new clothbound edition of a seminal science-fiction novel, designed by acclaimed Coralie-Bickford Smith. When Bill Masen wakes up blindfolded in hospital, he discovers a world in chaos. A...

The Grapes of Wrath, a powerful and poignant novel by John Steinbeck, tells the story of the Joad family's struggle during the Great Depression. In 1939, Steinbeck's Pulitzer Prize-winning epic...

A gripping tale of private investigation and corruption, The Big Sleep is a classic of hard-boiled detective fiction. Philip Marlowe, a private investigator, is hired by General Sternwood to uncover...

Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire by Hugh Thomas is a vivid and compelling narrative that brings to life the spirit of an ebullient age. In the 15th century, Spanish adventurers set sail...

Thomas Babington Macaulay's influential History of England played a significant role in shaping Victorian Britain's sense of identity. This book explores the complex ideas and motivations behind two...

Sugar is killing us. The alarming truth about sugar's hidden dangers is revealed in this book, first published in 1972. British scientist John Yudkin's groundbreaking research was initially ignored...

Last Days is a gripping novel that combines elements of horror, mystery, and psychological suspense. With its deceptively simple prose, the book builds tension and complexity as its puzzles unfold...

Kaputt is a chilling account of humanity's darkest hour, as seen through the eyes of a man who walked among the enemy. Written by Curzio Malaparte, a man with a taste for danger and a taste for the...

The Parent Effectiveness Training: A Proven Program for Raising Responsible Children by Dr. Thomas Gordon is a highly acclaimed parenting guide that has guided millions of parents worldwide since its...