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For Esmé - With Love and Squalor And Other Stories by J. D. Salinger This collection of short stories offers a unique glimpse into the life of one of America's most celebrated novelists. Spanning a...

Elizabeth's reign is reaching its winter, and England's old adversaries are fading. However, in a world on the brink of change, showing any weakness can be fatal. In 1598, Nicholas Shelby, a...

Life's freedom is often an illusion, hijacked by the script of societal expectations. M.J. DeMarco argues that this script has been controlling our lives for decades, forcing us into a system of...

Discover the Patterns Method of Plant Identification with Botany in a Day. This full-color guide introduces eight of the world's most common plant families, applicable to over 45,000 species of...

The Millionaire Fastlane: Crack the Code to Wealth and Live Rich for a Lifetime by MJ DeMarco Are you tired of living a life of financial uncertainty? The traditional approach to wealth creation,...

The Deep Hot Biosphere: A Revolutionary View of Our Planet's Fundamental workings. Renowned physicist Thomas Gold presents a groundbreaking theory about the origins of oil and gas, challenging...

A massive blast rocks the forests of Twelve Sleep County, Wyoming, and game warden Joe Pickett is called to investigate the death of a colourful environmental activist. The case is initially...

Exploitation Nation #1 Lesbian Vampires of the Cinema is a unique publication that delves into the world of exploitation films, featuring interviews with notable figures and a review section. This...

Britain's most unsettling ghost stories are collected in this chilling compendium. MJ Wayland, a renowned ghost historian and researcher, has gathered a selection of the country's most intriguing and...

Black Dawn, the eighth book in L.J. Smith's Night World series, is now available as a special collector's edition. In this latest installment, Maggie Neely's search for her missing brother leads her...

Help your child overcome potty problems with practical, proven advice.It's No Accident: Breakthrough Solutions To Your Child's Wetting, Constipation, Utis, And Other Potty Problems offers effective...

Narrow bands woven in colorful patterns are a centuries-old part of Baltic craft tradition. This book offers beginners instructions for using the double-slotted heddle, a technique that makes...

Balthazar, possessed by the demon Devina, is on the hunt for the Book of Spells. His latest target is a woman, but he never expected his heart to be stolen by a human. Erika Saunders, a homicide...

The Original Ghost Walk of Whitby is a comprehensive collection of Whitby's most enduring supernatural tales. This book delves into the town's rich history, exploring the fascinating stories behind...

One-Eyed Willie is back, but this time as a young teenager who teams up with his 16th-century friends on a thrilling adventure on the high seas. They find themselves on a pirate ship, bound for a...

The New Jedi Order: Conquest is a gripping Star Wars space adventure that follows the battle between the Jedi and their deadliest enemy, the Yuuzhan Vong. The war has escalated, and the Jedi are in...

Recreate the tasty desserts you've seen in your favorite anime series with this accessible recipe book. Bake Anime brings the sweet treats from Japanese animation to life, with recipes for bouncy...

The second book in L.J. Smith's Night World series is now available as a special collector's edition. In this edition, the supernatural world of the Night World comes alive in a way that will leave...

Survival in the Wilderness: A Comprehensive Guide The Wilderness Survival Bible provides a thorough understanding of the essential skills and knowledge required to thrive in the wild. This book...

New York Times bestselling author J.R. Ward returns with an all-new tale of paranormal passion in the world of the Black Dagger Brotherhood. Axe, a cunning and vicious fighter, is a loner isolated by...

The Craving is the third book in L.J. Smith's bestselling Stefan's Diaries series. Stefan Salvatore has come to terms with being a vampire, but his quiet life is disrupted when he runs into his...

This book offers a groundbreaking approach to teaching young children with autism spectrum disorders how to connect with others and live up to their potential. By turning everyday activities into...

Say What You Mean: A Mindful Approach to Nonviolent Communication by Oren Jay Sofer Develop healthy and effective communication skills with this groundbreaking guide. Oren Jay Sofer offers simple yet...

The Thief, a novel of the Black Dagger Brotherhood, is a gripping paranormal romance that introduces Sola Morte, a former cat burglar with a troubled past. After fleeing her old life, Sola finds...

Many Voices One Song: A Practical Guide to Implementing Sociocracy Sociocracy is a governance approach that empowers individuals to make decisions and take action together. This comprehensive manual...

The Miracle of Death offers a profound exploration of the interconnectedness of life and death, sorrow and joy, and matter and spirit. Over several years, Betty Kovacs and her family experienced a...

The Prisoner's Key by C.J. Archer is a gripping tale of magic, mystery, and deception. When a powerful magician escapes from prison, India and Matt must navigate a complex web of lies and betrayal to...

Drakonheim City of Bones is a fantasy setting that has earned its nickname due to the city's founder using the bones of a dragon to build its walls. Over time, the city's marble palaces have become a...

Relax with these original geometric patterns in a handy travel size format. This compact colouring book is perfect for on-the-go colouring, measuring 5.25 x 8 inches. It contains 50 single-sided...

Nikola Tesla, the pioneer of modern electrical technology, left an indelible mark on the world. This biography, based on original material and previously unavailable documents, delves into the life...

The Mystery Animals of the British Isles Northumberland and Tyneside Explore the lesser-known zoogeorgraphy of the British Isles, where mystery big cats, sea monsters, and strange animal variants are...

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone is the first novel in a beloved series that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. When Harry Potter discovers he is a wizard on his tenth birthday, his...

Tanks of D-Day 1944: Armor on the Beaches of Normandy and Southern France The Allied invasion of Fortress Europe on D-Day was a pivotal moment in World War II, and the role of tanks in this operation...

Dealing with knives and improvised edged weapons is a reality for many professionals, but it's also a threat that can affect anyone. This self-defense training course provides step-by-step photos and...

Rebecca Keane has a carefully constructed life, one that allows her to excel as an Army surgeon. However, beneath the surface, she has been hiding her true self. When Captain Sabine Fleischer...

Discover the ancient secrets of the English coast with this beginner's guide to fossil collecting. The seashore between Whitby and Sandsend is a dynamic environment, constantly changing with the...

Irena Sendler's extraordinary story is one of courage and compassion in the face of unimaginable danger. In 1942, she risked everything to save 2,500 children from the Warsaw ghetto, smuggling them...

The Etudes Speciales, Op. 36 - Book 1 Schirmer Library of Classics Volume 1885 Viola Method by Leonard Mogill is a comprehensive guide for unaccompanied violin players. This book provides a...

Twilight Robbery is the second book in the Shadow Jumper Mystery Adventure series. When Jack and his friend Beth discover a hidden packet between the chimney pots, Jack becomes the prime suspect for...

The Mindful Body: Thinking Our Way to Lasting Health Ellen Langer's groundbreaking work challenges the conventional view of health as a static or worsening condition. Instead, she shows how our...

The Graphic Novel of a pivotal evening in the lives of the Birling family, where the joy of a wedding celebration is overshadowed by a shocking visit from an Inspector. The family's happiness is...

Medical Pharmacology at a Glance is a comprehensive guide to pharmacology, providing a visual overview of drug action, interaction, absorption, and excretion. Organised around common diseases and...

A murder in Whitby on Halloween night sets off a complex investigation. DCI Jim Oldroyd's daughter Louise is drawn into the case when a group of friends she's with at a goth festival becomes...

Set in Prague, 1588, Alchemy is a gripping historical crime thriller that delves into the intrigue of the Holy Roman Emperor's court. The pursuit of the philosopher's stone and the promise of...

For Luna Rexroth, love was never a straightforward story. Behind her quiet exterior, she harbours a deep desire for connection and acceptance. Knight Cole, the charming football hero, has long been...

Master the art of creating realistic textures with colored pencils. 101 Textures in Colored Pencil provides step-by-step instructions for drawing a wide variety of surfaces and textures, from sand...

The Cuillin Dead is a gripping mystery that unfolds on the rugged Isle of Skye. When a tourist's body is discovered slain in the Cuillin Mountain range, D.I. Duncan McAdam and his team must unravel...

Rhiannon's life is a facade of normalcy, but beneath the surface, she's harboring a deadly secret. By day, she's an editorial assistant, but by night, she's meticulously compiling a list of those who...

A silent killer stalks the city, targeting those home alone at night, playing a deadly game of cat and mouse with the victims. Detective Inspector Helen Grace leads the investigation, but is herself...

Florrie the Dummy Fairy is a heartwarming story about a child's journey to say goodbye to a beloved toy. With the help of a magical fairy, Elliott's dummy is transformed into a twinkling star, a...

Underneath the perfect facade, Bailey Followhill is hiding a complex web of emotions and insecurities. Her carefully constructed life begins to unravel when her academic achievements fail to meet...

A brutal murder at a downtown club sets off a chain of events in this latest Eve Dallas thriller. On a hot August night, Lt. Eve Dallas is called to a crime scene where a joint bachelorette party has...

Twenty Christian figures share their powerful testimonies and lives of service in this inspiring collection. V. Raymond Edman's book explores the failures, hardships, yearnings, accomplishments, and...

First published in the 1950s, Elliott Chaze's novel Black Wings Has My Angel is a gripping tale of doomed love and crime. Now, for the first time in half a century, this classic story of passion and...

First published in 1964, In His Own Write is a collection of stories, drawings, and poems that offers a unique glimpse into John Lennon's artistic talent. This book, which has sold over 600,000...

Sophia's story begins with a simple yet telling phrase: "I told Helen my story and she went home and cried." Yet, Barbara Comyns's novel is far from a tragic tale. Instead, it's a nuanced exploration...

Shirley Jackson's Hangsaman is a haunting tale of disorientation and unease, inspired by the real-life disappearance of a young woman. Natalie Waite, a teenager struggling to find her place in the...

Daphne's life at Goodwill House is filled with routine and friendship, but the arrival of a German plane crash brings unexpected tension. As the two German pilots are declared missing, Daphne's world...

The Truth About Employee Engagement: A Fable About Addressing the Three Root Causes of Job Misery by Patrick M. Lencioni. Job misery is a common experience for many workers, even those who have...

Esme Colborne's life is about to take a dramatic turn. She's just days away from marrying Richard Trevannion, but she has a shocking secret: she's adopted. Feeling like her whole world has been...

The French Volunteers of the Waffen-SS is a detailed account of the Frenchmen who volunteered to fight for the Waffen-SS against the communist forces of Soviet Russia during World War II. Despite...

Richard Bolitho - Midshipman. 1772. At sixteen, Richard Bolitho is about to embark on his first command in the King's Navy. He joins the Gorgon, bound for the west coast of Africa, where he will face...

Richard's search for an earthly utopia takes him to the shores of a mysterious island, where he discovers a secluded beach and a new way of life. But as he delves deeper into the island's secrets, he...

Justice A Reader by Michael J. Sandel is a comprehensive collection of readings on justice and moral reasoning. Spanning from classical thinkers to contemporary issues, this anthology provides a...

In a Glass Darkly is a masterful collection of supernatural tales that will keep you up late at night. Written by J. Sheridan Le Fanu, these five stories draw on the Gothic tradition and Irish...

Herman Melville is a major figure in American literature, and this new critical biography by Kevin J. Hayes offers a fresh perspective on his life and work.The book explores Melville's major works,...

Hans Holbein's Alphabet of Death is a unique and fascinating work of art from the 16th century. Created by Hans Holbein, a renowned artist of the time, the alphabet features only 24 letters, as the...

Theurgy, Or the Hermetic Practice A Treatise on Spiritual Alchemy This comprehensive guide to spiritual alchemy explores the concept of theurgy, or the science of divine works. Drawing on the...

Daily Readings - the Puritans by Randall J. Pederson is a beautifully presented gift edition featuring 12 months of daily readings from prominent figures in English Puritanism. This volume offers a...

No-Drama Discipline: The Whole-Brain Way to Calm the Chaos and Nurture Your Child's Developing Mind by Daniel J. Siegel, MD and Tina Payne BrysonThis book provides a comprehensive guide to effective...

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...

Death and Croissants by Ian Moore is a humorous and engaging mystery set in rural France. When one of Richard's guests disappears, leaving behind a bloody handprint on the wallpaper, he is persuaded...

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...

The Moving Toyshop by Edmund Crispin is a witty and engaging mystery that follows Richard Cadogan's unexpected adventure. A holiday in Oxford turns into a puzzling case when he stumbles upon a dead...

Translated by Richard Wilbur, this collection brings together two of Pierre Corneille's most celebrated plays: Le Cid and The Liar. A tragedy set in Seville, Le Cid explores the consequences of honor...

The Boy Who Cried Ghost by Ian Eagleton is a heart-warming and character-led story about a young boy's struggles with mental health and his journey towards acceptance and change. When Richard...

Richard Fitzwarren is an anti-hero with a dubious past and questionable morals, yet unswerving loyalties. His life is turned upside down when his displaced bastard brother, Jack, seeks to join him...

A Martian invasion of Earth begins with a mysterious cylinder landing near London. As the situation spirals out of control, a young man must find a way to survive in a world under attack.Originally...

The Solid Gold Great British Bucket List Map is a beautifully designed map that showcases the best of Britain's iconic landmarks and attractions.Featuring a stunning gold finish, this map is the...

The story of the Waffen-SS's last cavalry divisions is told in this detailed account. The book explores the formation and history of the 22nd SS Volunteer Cavalry Division "Maria Theresia" and the...

Neil Gaiman's preferred edition of his first novel, featuring his "preferred text" and the special tale "How the Marquis Got His Coat Back".This edition reconciles the various versions of the novel...

The King's General is a novel by Daphne Du Maurier, published in 2004. The story follows Honor Harris, a young woman who forms a deep connection with a man named Richard Grenvile, despite their...

Discover the versatility of vegan cooking with Richard Makin's comprehensive cookbook. Everything can be vegan, and this book shows you how to make any dish plant-based. From comforting classics to...

The Glass Bees is a disconcerting vision of the future from Ernst Jünger, a celebrated German writer. In this novel, a brilliant businessman named Zapparoni has turned his advanced understanding of...

The Daughter of Time is a gripping historical mystery that combines detective work with a fascinating exploration of one of history's most infamous figures. Inspector Alan Grant, recovering from a...

The Last Storytellers: Tales from the Heart of Morocco by Richard Hamilton For nearly a thousand years, the ancient art of storytelling has thrived in Marrakech's legendary Jemaa el Fna. However,...

Ephesians For You offers a fresh perspective on the life-changing letter that affirms and transforms our faith. Richard Coekin explores how being "in Christ" impacts every aspect of our lives, from...

The Papyrus Ebers: Ancient Egyptian Medicine The Ebers Papyrus is one of the oldest and most significant medical texts from ancient Egypt, dating back to circa 1550 BC. This ancient medical papyrus...

The Story of the Night by Colm Tóibín is a powerful and moving novel about sex, death, and self-discovery set against the backdrop of Argentina's tumultuous 1980s. As the Falklands War rages on,...

The Wars of the Roses: A Reevaluation of the Conflict The civil wars of the 15th century remain a pivotal moment in English history, with controversy surrounding their interpretation. This revised...

The New Science of Strong Materials Or Why You Don't Fall Through the Floor by J E Gordon For centuries, engineers and scientists have been puzzled by the properties of materials. Why does wood...

Under the streets of London, a world most people could never even dream of exists. A city of monsters and saints, murderers and angels, and pale girls in black velvet. For Richard Mayhew, a young...

Peter Pan is a special boy who can fly and refuses to grow old. He comes from a magical island called Neverland, where he lives with a gang of orphans known as the Lost Boys. When Peter visits the...

The Battle of Britain: Myth and Reality by Richard Overy The Battle of Britain, fought in 1940, was a pivotal moment in British history, marking a decisive turning point in the Second World War. This...

Richard Nixon Agonistes: A Troubled Leader and a Struggling Nation Garry Wills' analysis of Richard Nixon is a thought-provoking exploration of the complexities of the American political machine. By...

Richard Nixon: A Complex Life This comprehensive biography offers a radical and unique portrait of America's 37th president, Richard Nixon. Evan Thomas presents a nuanced exploration of a...

The Island Stories at the Edge of the World is a fascinating exploration of Iceland's rich history and folklore. Broadcaster Richard Fidler and author Kári Gíslason embark on an unforgettable journey...

Aristotle's The Politics explores the fundamental questions of political science, examining how society should be ordered to ensure individual happiness and which forms of government are most...

Lady Joanna Harcourt's time at Goodwill House is drawing to a close. As war clouds gather, she faces an unexpected new chapter in her life - becoming a wife and mother again. With the return of her...

The Peregrine by J. A. Baker is a lyrical and evocative work of nature writing that explores the lives of peregrines in their natural habitat. Set against the backdrop of the Essex coast, this book...