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The Rise of the Empire: Star Wars Witness the rise of the Empire with these two thrilling Star Wars novels and exclusive short stories. Tarkin, a compelling novel, explores the ultimate weapon of...

The music of Rush is a rich source of inspiration for the imagination. In this anthology, eighteen writers have drawn upon the band's iconic songs to create eighteen unique stories, each one a...

The Human Faces of God: What Scripture Reveals when it Gets God Wrong Thom Stark explores the complexities of biblical inspiration and inerrancy, challenging readers to confront the problematic texts...

The Shortest History of Europe is a thought-provoking exploration of the qualities that have made Europe a world-changing civilisation. From ancient Greece to the present day, acclaimed historian...

The GreyWhen a plane crash leaves him stranded in the harsh Alaskan wilderness, John Ottway must confront the darkness within himself and the unforgiving nature that surrounds him. As he battles to...

Blood and Power: The Rise and Fall of Italian FascismA dark tale of violence, ideals, and a country at war, this major history of Italian fascism charts the turbulent years between 1915 and 1945, and...

The Beatles on the Roof A penetrating look at one of the most spontaneous acts in rock history. In January 1969, the world's greatest pop band played their final public concert to a select group of...

Developing the Leaders Around You by John C. Maxwell is a guide to effective leadership and management. It reveals that the success of a leader depends on those closest to them, and provides...

The Sieges of Pontefract Castle 1644-1648 by Richard Holmes The medieval castle of Pontefract in Yorkshire played a significant role in the English Civil Wars, with the Royalist stronghold being...

Verity Beresford's husband, Oliver, failed to return home after a party on a private pleasure cruiser, The Marlow Belle. His body was later found on the Thames with two bullet holes, leading Verity...

William S. Burroughs' Junky is a raw and unflinching account of addiction, written with a sparse and unapologetic tone. This novel, edited with an introduction by Oliver Harris, offers a field report...

Oliver Sacks's final book, The River of Consciousness, is a deeply personal and intellectually wide-ranging exploration of the human experience. Drawing on his vast knowledge of science, philosophy,...

Discover the Power of the Mediterranean Diet for Yourself Today! The Mediterranean diet is a simple yet effective way of eating that has been recommended by doctors and the World Health Organization...

The Tale of Twill Twist Discover the untold story of Twill Twist, a young girl born moments ahead of her brother Master Oliver Twist. This gripping sequel to a beloved classic follows Twill as she...

Admiral John 'Black Jack' Geary faces his greatest challenge as the threat to humanity may come from within. In this gripping continuation of the series, Geary and the Alliance fleet are on their...

Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf is now paired with over 100 full-page illustrations, bringing the epic poem to life in a way that was previously challenging for modern readers.John D. Niles, a...

Conan returns, unleashed and unbridled, in this first volume of the Savage Sword of Conan magazine. This collection brings together the first three issues, featuring all-new Conan comic strips from...

Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most Out of Life with Attention Deficit DisorderBuilding on the breakthroughs of their previous work, Drs Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey offer a...

This collection showcases the very best poems from Puffin Books, featuring works by renowned poets such as Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, and Brian Patten. Each poet's work is accompanied by unique...

John O'Farrell's modern history of Britain offers a humorous take on the country's recent past, from 1945 to the present day. With a mix of insight and laughter, the book explores the key events,...

John Reed's eyewitness account of the 1917 Russian Revolution is a gripping and passionate record of the events that shook the world.Written in the aftermath of the revolution, this book provides a...

Sinéad Morrissey's collection of poems explores the intimate interiors of human relationships, blending form and content with imagination and skill. The poems examine the theme of imprisonment, both...

Leading Small Groups with Purpose is a practical guide for small group leaders looking to create a healthy, dynamic group with focus and purpose. Steve Gladen provides a step-by-step approach to help...

John Russell's memoir, Pull Up a Sandbag and Swing a Light, is an entertaining account of his 12 years in the army with the 3rd Battalion, the Queen's Regiment. Written in an engaging style, the book...

Pirate Stew is a joyfully riotous adventure about transforming an ordinary evening into a magical one. Meet Long John McRon, ship's cook and the most unusual babysitter you've ever seen, who has a...

Language is a body, a living creature. Its home is in both the inarticulate and the articulate. In this new work, John Berger explores language itself, its relationship to thought, art, song,...

Every day in Mr. Wolf's class is an adventure. Sampson doesn't think anything worth writing about has ever happened to him, but a bike ride with Margot changes his perspective. Meanwhile, Penny's...

Republik is a richly engrossing year-by-year account of Britain's republican experiment, which lasted from 1649 to 1660. After the execution of Charles I, the country embarked on a decade of...

Charley Bates was an outsider in Fagin's gang. He eventually turned himself into 'the merriest young grazier in Northamptonshire.' However, his past continued to haunt him. A chance to bring justice...

William S. Burroughs' Nova Express is a scathing critique of modern society, presented in a unique and unflinching style that challenges readers to confront the darker aspects of human nature.Edited...

Oliver Cromwell's life has long been a subject of fascination and debate. This biography offers a fresh perspective on the complex figure who rose from humble beginnings to become one of England's...

Anna Jones' latest cookbook offers a fresh approach to cooking, focusing on 12 versatile ingredients that can be used to create a wide range of delicious dishes. With 125 new recipes and practical...

Blonde Hair, Blue Eyes is a gripping short story by Karin Slaughter. A beautiful young girl is walking down the street when her life takes a terrifying turn. Julia Carroll is a college freshman who...

Coleman Gas Lanterns is the fifth book in our Non-Electric Lighting Series, which has already explored candles, olive oil lamps, and kerosene wick-type lamps. This book focuses on Coleman Gas...

A Haunting in Venice by Agatha Christie A Hallowe'en party turns deadly, and it's up to Hercule Poirot to unmask a murderer. When Joyce Reynolds boasts that she once witnessed a murder, no one...

Set against the backdrop of 1960s America, Lyman Ward's journey to rediscover his grandmother's life story becomes a search for his own identity. Abandoned by his wife and struggling with a...

Kazan, the Wolf Dog is a poignant tale of survival and loyalty set against the rugged backdrop of the Canadian wilderness. The story follows a half-wolf, half-dog protagonist as it explores themes of...

The Cherrywood Murders is a charming and quintessentially British cosy murder mystery, packed full of witty one-liners and an eclectic cast of characters. When Clemmie Ackroyd, a stalwart member of...

A lavish edition of a timeless love story, this hardback features the unrelenting currents of obsession and desire that intensify passion between two young men over the course of one summer. A sudden...

John Healy's The Grass Arena is a searing and unflinching account of his experiences with addiction and his journey towards recovery. The book describes his time living on the streets of London,...

The Witch's Garden explores the fascinating world of plants with mystical properties, where the boundaries between nature and magic blur. This collection delves into the stories and rituals...

A collection of new stories inspired by John W. Campbell's classic novel, "Who Goes There?", this book brings together contributions from top science fiction writers. Commissioned as stretch goals...

Killing Kennedy: Exposing the Plot, the Cover-Up, and the ConsequencesAuthor Jack Roth presents a new perspective on one of the most pivotal events in American history, the assassination of John F...

Why is that So Funny? A Practical Exploration of Physical Comedy by John WrightThis insightful book offers a unique exploration of comedy and comedic techniques, drawing on the author's extensive...

The Problems of Philosophy is a foundational work in the theory of philosophical enquiry, first published in 1912. It presents Russell's views on fundamental subjects such as the nature of reality,...

John Welwood explores the root cause of relationship problems and offers guidance on how to overcome it. He reveals that all relational issues stem from a universal 'wound of the heart' that affects...

A mother and father, estranged for years, embark on a journey across Europe to celebrate their daughter's wedding. Their daughter, Ninon, is dying of AIDS and has fallen in love with an Italian man...

Qualitative Research in Counselling and PsychotherapyThis comprehensive guide to qualitative research methods is essential for anyone involved in counselling and psychotherapy, whether as part of...

Design for Living, a stylish and scandalous comedy, is a celebration of passion and mischief that remains striking to this day. Written by Noël Coward, this book explores themes of bisexuality,...

Things The Grandchildren Should Know by Mark Oliver Everett is a remarkable story of survival and self-discovery. Growing up in an unconventional family environment, Everett's upbringing was marked...

Franz Liszt: A Life in the Spotlight This engrossing biography sheds new light on the life and career of Franz Liszt, the musical revolutionary who became an international sensation. Drawing on...

Bread and Oil: A Celebration of Majorcan Culture by Tomás Graves. This book explores the traditional Mediterranean dish pa amb oli, which is common to many cultures in the region. Tomás Graves delves...

Convicted killers from E Block await their turn on the Green Mile, a place of ultimate retribution. Prison Guard Paul Edgecombe has seen his share of oddities, but nothing compares to John Coffey, a...

Brodie Moncur's life is turned upside down when he quits Edinburgh for the Parisian stage, pursued by his preacher father's disapproval and the thrill of the spotlight. There, he joins forces with...

A Room Made of Leaves by Kate Grenville is a powerful novel of resilience and human desire, set against the brutal backdrop of 18th-century Australia. When Elizabeth marries the arrogant soldier John...

Agent Seventeen is a gripping thriller that follows the story of a highly feared hitman, whose days are numbered. With 16 killers having done the job before him, he must beat the best to stay alive...

Management: A Very Short Introduction by John Hendry provides a lively overview of the nature and practice of management. The book explores the development of management over the last century,...

Jim Hawkins sets sail in search of buried treasure and adventure, but finds himself caught up in a deadly mutiny. He must outwit the cunning pirate Long John Silver to stay alive.This retelling of...

Descartes's Meditations on First Philosophy remains a cornerstone of Western philosophy. This edition presents the complete text of Descartes's central metaphysical masterpiece, the Meditations, in...

John Burnside's Selected Poems offers a profound exploration of the human experience. Spanning over 17 years and nine collections, this poetry collection weaves together themes of identity, home, and...

Loved to Life: A 40-Day Pilgrimage with Love HimselfThis 40-day spiritual journey invites you to embark on a transformative path, following the life of Jesus through the Gospel of John. Ann Voskamp...

The Tempest by William Shakespeare and John O'Connor is a comprehensive guide to one of Shakespeare's most iconic plays. This edition features dramatic photography from various productions, making it...

Follow the Money: The Shocking Deep State Connections of the Anti-Trump CabalDan Bongino exposes the intricate web of connections between powerful Democrats and the Deep State, who conspired to...

Test your brain power with these challenging crossword puzzles. The Times2 Jumbo Crossword is a super-sized challenge for crossword lovers, selected by the Times2 Crossword Editor John Grimshaw. This...

At Sector General, the vast hospital in the depths of space, anything can happen and frequently does. The staff, human and alien alike, have a single mission: to care for all patients, of all species...

A Knight of the Word is the latest novel in a long-running series by Terry Brooks, a master of the fantasy genre. Five years have passed since the events of Running with the Demon, and John Ross has...

John Torode's personal cookbook, My Kind of Food, shares the food he loves to cook and eat, away from the cameras and professional kitchens. The book features recipes that reflect his simple yet...

The Times Olympic Moments: 100 Epic Highlights From The History Of The Summer Olympics by John GoodbodyExperience the greatest moments in Olympic history, as captured in stunning photographs. From...

Poetry and Dementia: A Practical Guide explores how creative expression can benefit individuals living with dementia. This book provides guidance on setting up and running poetry projects in group...

The Sake Handbook: A Comprehensive Guide to Japan's National Beverage Discover the world of sake with this expert guide, written by John Gauntner, renowned non-Japanese sake specialist. This revised...

A revolver shot rings through a Whitehall office one hot afternoon in the middle of an English summer. A Government official has apparently shot himself, but the circumstances are questionable...

For Suzuki GS1000 Fours Owners Workshop Manual No. 484 (1977 to 1979), get hands-on guidance with this comprehensive repair manual. Written by John Haynes, this manual provides detailed step-by-step...

African History: A Very Short Introduction by John Parker and Richard Rathbone provides an in-depth exploration of Africa's past, examining how it has been imagined and represented over time. The...

This beautifully illustrated edition of Charles Dickens' 1843 tale brings the original story to life in full color. The hardcover edition features the original illustrations by John Leech, which were...

Seventy years on from its initial publication, Animal Farm remains a powerful and thought-provoking tale of idealism and corruption.When the animals of Manor Farm rise up against their master, they...

Fear and Misery in the Third Reich by Bertolt Brecht This collection of twenty-four interconnected playlets explores the ordinary lives of German citizens in the 1930s, as the power of Hitler grew...

A young hero emerges in a desperate bid for survival. After the car plants shut down, the town of Locksley has become a bleak and toxic place. The authorities are in the grip of the ruthless Sheriff...

The Haynes Manual for BSA Unit Singles Owners Workshop Manual, No. 127 '58-'72 provides comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance for motorcycle owners. Thoroughly illustrated with clear photos...

The Winter of Our Discontent, John Steinbeck's final great novel, explores the theme of success and its many forms. The story reflects on the past fortune of a New England family and the loss of...

The primary curriculum is a complex and multifaceted beast. Designing it requires a deep understanding of the diverse needs of primary schools in the UK. Mary Myatt and John Tomsett, drawing on their...

Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St Agnes and Other PoemsPublished in the summer of 1820, this collection of poetry marks the culmination of John Keats' creative output. Written in a burst of genius in...

Psalms: A Study in Worship and TheologyThis study guide explores the Psalms as a broad array of theology, practically couched in day-to-day reality. John MacArthur examines how the sinfulness of man...

The CIA-backed coup in Guatemala in 1954 remains a pivotal moment in modern history. Bitter Fruit is a detailed account of this event, drawing heavily from U.S. government documents and interviews...

The Thousand Earths by Stephen Baxter is a beautifully crafted story that interweaves two characters, separated by both space and time, in a hopeful exploration of humanity's future.In 2145AD, John...

A delightful collection of poems for 8-year-olds, packed with fun and imaginative verse about friends, space, pets, nature, magic, family, school, and adventure.This charming anthology brings...

Bristol and Brunel are inextricably linked. The city's landscape is dotted with iconic landmarks that reflect the engineering genius of Isambard Kingdom Brunel, from the suspension bridge spanning...

Big Ideas... For Small Businesses offers practical solutions to common challenges faced by small business owners. With over 60 businesses under his belt, John Lamerton shares the lessons he's learned...

Discover the vibrant flavors of Sicily, a Mediterranean island with a rich cultural legacy. This book brings together authentic recipes that showcase the island's unique fusion of flavors, using...

James Greenwood's journey to becoming a vet is a story of passion, perseverance, and a deep love for animals. From his childhood days on a Yorkshire farm to his experiences working with animals in...

A Cat and Eight Kittens by Oliver Browne is a heartwarming tale of an ordinary morning walk that turns into an extraordinary adventure for a mother cat and her eight kittens. After a chance encounter...

Ali Slagle's 150 fast and flexible recipes make cooking easy and enjoyable. With minimal ingredients and maximum joy in mind, Ali combines readily available, inexpensive ingredients in clever,...

Oliver Sacks' memoir offers a unique perspective on the intricate relationship between mind and body. When the renowned neurologist injured his leg while climbing, he found himself in an unusual...

Challenge your brain power with 100 definition-only puzzles from The Times. Covering a wide range of topics, from geography to literature, history and culture, these quick and accessible puzzles are...

A tense and gripping tale unfolds in the Wyoming landscape, where a stagecoach hurtles through the snow. Bounty hunter John Ruth and his captive Daisy Domergue are on a perilous journey to the town...

J.R.R. Tolkien's maps of Middle-earth are presented in a new hardback edition, featuring full colour foldout posters and a richly detailed text. The maps, including those of Wilderland, Beleriand,...

Biblical boundaries can have a profound impact on parenting and relationships with children. Drs. Henry Cloud and John Townsend share their research and guidance on setting healthy boundaries,...

The Doom Patrol Book One is a groundbreaking series that revolutionized American comics. Originally conceived in the 1960s, the team was reborn in the 1980s through the singular imagination of Grant...

Germany, 1933, is a time of great upheaval. The Nazi party's influence is spreading rapidly, and the world is on the brink of war. In this gripping prequel to the Station series, an Englishman with a...

Dorset's stunning coastline, picturesque villages, and ancient castles come alive in this beautifully illustrated book. John Megoran takes you on a journey through the county's most iconic places,...

Twenty Questions Jesus Asked explores the significance of Jesus' conversations in the New Testament, revealing profound lessons for modern Christians.John Pritchard examines twenty of Jesus' most...