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This illustrated guide invites readers to learn about epilepsy from the perspective of a young girl with the condition. Ellie and her friends help children understand the obstacles they face, sharing...

This book explores the idea that certain foods can have a profound impact on our physical and mental health. Through case studies and research, Richard Mackarness examines the potential links between...

A dark and intense domestic thriller about next-door neighbours whose close friendship is upended by a tragic accident. Tiphaine and Laetitia are inseparable friends whose lives are turned upside...

Garth Ennis's Johnny Red: The Hurricane is a gripping tale of war and conspiracy. A mysterious aircraft is recovered from a German swamp, holding the last terrible secret of the Second World War. As...

Banksy's Wall and Piece is a collection of his most provocative and thought-provoking street art, showcasing his unique blend of satire and social commentary.From his clandestine exhibitions in major...

Arkady Renko is back in a gripping thriller that delves into the heart of Russia's troubled politics. Confined to a desk job, Renko is disillusioned with the state of the country, but a new case...

Napoleon's Spy is a gripping historical adventure that brings to life the epic tale of Napoleon's invasion of Russia in 1812. Half-French, half-English Matthieu Carrey finds himself in the midst of...

Lark Rise to Candleford A Trilogy by Flora Thompson is a heartwarming portrayal of country life at the close of the 19th century. Based on the author's childhood and youth experiences, this trilogy...

In Her Shadow is a gripping thriller that masterfully weaves together the dark threads of a past life with the present. When a shocking encounter on a bus forces a man to confront a long-held secret,...

Bread for the Journey: A Daybook of Wisdom and FaithThis daybook of daily wisdom offers a personal map of faith, as its author reflects on the challenges and deep joys of a life lived in close...

The Bushcraft Handbooks - Traps and Snares Distilled from the author's wartime experience teaching "Junglecraft" to Australian and American forces, this handbook presents old-time bushcraft knowledge...

A heartwarming picture book celebrating the special bond between families, no matter how far apart they may be. Through colourful illustrations and playful interactive storytelling, young readers...

Dervla Murphy's autobiography is a deeply personal and introspective account of her unconventional first thirty years. Born with a strong-willed spirit and a love of books, Murphy recounts her...

The story of Britain's polecat recovery is one of conservation success. This book explains how we came close to losing the species and then describes its remarkable comeback.It delves into the...

Temptation has never been so dangerous. A man feared in Miami's underworld, Brad Black has a reputation for being indestructible. His life was one of violence and control, until he saved a young...

In the gripping conclusion to a critically acclaimed trilogy, Nita's quest for revenge takes a deadly turn. With Fabricio within her grasp, she must reevaluate her plans when proof of Kovit's true...

This fun activity book is packed with exciting puzzles and games to keep kids entertained. With a range of activities, including wordsearches, matching pairs, and colouring, it's perfect for...

Oxford Assess and Progress: Situational Judgement Test is a comprehensive guide for students preparing to sit the Situational Judgement Test (SJT) for entry into the UK Foundation Programme. With...

The Joyce of Everyday Life by Vicki Mahaffey explores the idea that language can help us find magic in the mundane. Through a close examination of James Joyce's writing, Mahaffey shows how his prose...

A gripping gangland thriller from Heather Burnside. Hannah Conway's ordinary life is disrupted when she overhears a conversation that involves her own community. A corrupt businessman, Jez Reilly, is...

Objections: The Ultimate Guide for Mastering the Art and Science of Getting Past NoEvery salesperson must face rejection, but what holds you back from closing deals? Jeb Blount's comprehensive guide...

Discover the fascinating world of butterflies with this gorgeous sticker book. Featuring over 150 stickers, it takes a close-up look at how butterflies feed from flowers, fruit and puddles, and...

Liverpool FC came within hours of being re-possessed by the banks after a disastrous 44-month reign by American owners Tom Hicks and George Gillett. The story of this tumultuous period is told with...

Being Interrupted Reimagining the Church's Mission from the Outside, InAl Barrett and Ruth Harley explore the Church's mission in the context of divisions, inequalities, and ecological breakdown,...

Over the course of a year, Mark Cocker reflects on his relationship with the East Anglian landscape and its inhabitants. His daily writings offer a profound exploration of nature's rhythms and the...

Saturated with God: A Cry for Nation-Changing RevivalThis book offers a compelling vision of what the Church can be today, shining with the love and power of God. It explores the profound images of...

The instant darkness closes in around me. I've returned to Katmere Academy, but fragments of days I don't remember haunt me, threatening to destroy my sense of self. Hudson's return sparks a chain of...

Charles Cornick and Anna Latham, mated werewolves, face a threat that's all too close to home. Exiled to the outskirts of Aspen Creek, Montana, they're on call when an SOS comes in from the fae mate...

When a scruffy old dog named Courtney arrives home, he's just a lovable mongrel. But as it turns out, he has some amazing talents - he can cook, juggle, and even play the violin. But when Courtney...

Four Good Liars by Sarah Wishart is a gripping young adult thriller that explores the complex web of secrets and lies among four teenagers. After a school bus crash, the group discovers a mysterious...

Hubert de Givenchy's eponymous fashion house has been synonymous with elegant couture for over six decades. From its creation in 1952 to its current leadership and designs, the story of Givenchy is...

In an Absent Dream is a standalone fantasy tale from Seanan McGuire's Wayward Children series. Lundy, a young girl with a passion for learning, discovers a doorway to a world founded on logic and...

Diary of a Wimpy Kid No Brainer is the latest book in the bestselling series from Jeff Kinney. When the town threatens to close the school, Greg must act fast to save it. But with his best friend...

The Doctor's latest adventure begins on a Christmas Eve that Ruby Sunday will never forget. A birthday that will change her life forever, as she joins the Doctor on a perilous journey through space...

An Honourable Exit by Eric VuillardA gripping and shocking novel that exposes the tangled web of politicians, bankers, and industry titans who drove France's prolonged presence in Indochina. Vuillard...

Good Night, Gorilla is a soothing bedtime story about a mischievous gorilla who gets the better of the zoo's night watchman. As the watchman finishes his rounds, Gorilla cleverly picks the lock and...

The Stainless Steel Rat is a gripping tale of cunning and deception. Slippery Jim diGriz, known to his enemies as the Stainless Steel Rat, has just pulled off a complex heist, but now faces pursuit...

A new translation of Kafka's The Trial, based on the restored text, brings to light a tale of power and energy that has resonated with readers for generations. Written in 1914, this novel tells the...

The 5 As: Acceptance, Affection, Appreciation, Approval, and AttentionThis book explores the emotional needs we have and what it means to feel loved and valued by the people in our lives. It examines...

Ari Thór Arason's rookie posting in the idyllic fishing village of Siglufjörður, Northern Iceland, is about to become a nightmare. A young woman is found injured in the snow, and a respected writer...

Practice and consolidate your English skills with this workbook, designed to support the Scottish Curriculum for Excellence.With over 100 pages of topic-based practice, you'll find questions and...

Strategy to Reality offers a practical and actionable approach to business architecture, providing business leaders with the tools and training needed to close the gap between strategy and successful...

Discover a world of crochet with 500 inspiring designs, from traditional patterns to original motifs. This comprehensive guide is a must-have for crocheters of all levels, featuring clear...

The Duchess of Malfi a Level Edition A tragic tale of love, power, and revenge, The Duchess of Malfi is a study in strong characters and dark deeds. The story revolves around the forbidden marriage...

Silver Bullet is a slow burn reverse harem (MMFMM) romance that follows the story of a woman whose life is intertwined with her dreams. Every night, she visits a mysterious figure, but when they...

The Information is a darkly comedic novel about the cutthroat world of writing. Once close friends, two writers, Gwyn Barry and Richard Tull, find themselves in a bitter rivalry. While one's success...

When a sudden accident at the Thames Barrier triggers a catastrophic flood, Ben's trip to London to meet his mother becomes a desperate fight for survival. As the city descends into chaos, Ben must...

Elsa Schiaparelli was a fashion designer whose work embodied a unique blend of wit and surrealism. Her designs combined cutting-edge style with elegant sophistication, as seen in her collaborations...

ABRSM's official sample papers for Music Theory Grade 2 exams provide authentic practice material and reliable guidance. These four sample papers are designed to help candidates prepare for the new...

Never Get Angry Again: The Foolproof Way to Stay Calm and in Control in Any Conversation or SituationDr. David J. Lieberman's comprehensive guide to understanding and managing anger offers a fresh...

Trauma can have a profound impact on our lives, affecting not just our minds but also our bodies. When left unresolved, it can continue to cause distress and disrupt our sense of safety and...

Shooting Secrets: What Winners Know and Coaches Don't Tell YouLesley Goddard, a former Great Britain international shooter, shares her insights into the mental and physical disciplines required to...

The Osteoporosis Exercise Book is a comprehensive guide to safe exercise for the prevention and treatment of osteoporosis. With over 100 exercise photos, it provides valuable nutritional and fracture...

Touching: The Human Significance of the Skin by Ashley Montagu This landmark book explores the often-overlooked importance of physical touch in our lives. With over 300,000 copies sold, it has become...

For serious climbers, a comprehensive guide to crack climbing is essential. This detailed book teaches step-by-step techniques and tips, covering key aspects of the sport.From jamming and crack types...

The Mind Manual: Mental Fitness Tools for EveryoneTake control of your health and wellbeing with this comprehensive guide. Dr Alex shares practical advice on how to make positive lifestyle changes...

The Biggest Ideas in the Universe 1: Space, Time and Motion by Sean Carroll Explore the fundamental principles of classical physics, from the ancient Greeks to the groundbreaking theories of Einstein...

Discover the fascinating world of materials and the science behind everyday objects. Mark Miodownik, a renowned materials scientist, explores the properties and history of materials such as paper,...

When a neglected donkey is taken in by a barefoot running guru, the aim is to restore its health. However, the donkey is ill-tempered and fearful of humans, making it clear that its poor treatment...

Healing into Life and Death by Stephen Levine is a guide to meditation and healing, drawing on the author's years of experience working with the chronically ill. This book presents original...

Discover the value of taking care of yourself. This little book of self-care is about making small changes that can gradually improve your physical and emotional wellbeing. It's not about overnight...

Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for individuals with long-term physical health conditions and medically unexplained symptoms provides a practical guide for mental health professionals.Divided into...

Recovery and Well-being in Sport and Exercise This comprehensive collection brings together leading experts to explore the psychological and physiological aspects of recovery from sport. The book...

Adrian Bethune's guide to teaching wellbeing and positive mental health in primary schools is a valuable resource for educators looking to support the mental health of their students. The book offers...

The Astral Projection Guidebook: Mastering the Art of Astral TravelLearn to navigate the astral realms with confidence and safety. This comprehensive guide covers essential techniques for preparing...

How to Do the Work: Recognise Your Patterns, Heal from Your Past, and Create Your SelfDr Nicole LePera, a clinical psychologist, shares her life-changing approach to mental, physical and spiritual...

Chair Yoga for Seniors offers a practical solution for those concerned about falling while exercising. Lynn Lehmkuhl, a registered yoga practitioner and instructor, presents easy-to-follow yoga...

Julia Bradbury's inspiring story explores the profound impact of nature on our health and wellbeing. She shares how walking has helped her cope with personal challenges, and reveals the...

For young readers, touch and sight are powerful ways to learn and interact with the world. This beautifully illustrated picture book shares a vital message about the importance of kindness and gentle...

The GCSE Geography AQA Knowledge Retriever is a comprehensive study aid designed to help students prepare for their A-level exams. This workbook provides a detailed review of key concepts and topics,...

Bruce Chatwin's journey through South America is a wistful and captivating tale of adventure and self-discovery. In Patagonia is a travel book that defies conventions, with a unique structure and...

The Test: My Life and the Inside Story of the Greatest Ashes SeriesThis is the story of the 2005 Ashes series, one of the most iconic and intense periods in cricket history. Simon Jones, a young and...

Understand the science behind yoga with this comprehensive guide to anatomy and physiology. Ann Swanson's expert book explores the intricate relationships between the body's systems and how they...

Permafrost is a powerful and unflinching debut novel that explores the complexities of modern life through the eyes of its fearless and unapologetic lesbian narrator. With a keen eye for detail and a...

Discover the Power of Tissue Salts Lisa Strbac's comprehensive guide to tissue salts offers a straightforward introduction to this holistic healing approach. By focusing on physical symptoms, tissue...

Support your students with OCR PE for A Level Book 2, a reliable and accessible textbook offering comprehensive support for both the academic and practical elements of the course.This textbook is...

Punished is a powerful and poignant novel that explores the long-lasting impact of trauma and violence on individuals and communities.Set in a Swedish boarding school, the story follows the...

Ashtanga Yoga: A Comprehensive Guide to the Primary Series Petri Raisanen's book offers a thorough introduction to the physical postures, breathing techniques, and philosophy of Ashtanga yoga. This...

A New York Times Bestselling Memoir by the Creator of Kramer Michael Richards shares the extraordinary life of a comedy genius, from his early days as an artist to the highs and lows of being a human...

The Laszlo Chronicle: A Global Thinker's Journey from Systems to Consciousness and the Akashic FieldThis study explores the evolution of Ervin Laszlo's thought over fifty years, tracing the key...

Biophilic Architecture explores the connection between humans and nature in building design. By incorporating natural elements, such as sunlight, water, and plants, architects can create spaces that...

The chakras are vibrant energy centers that flow through our subtle body, influencing our physical and spiritual well-being. This beautifully illustrated little book helps you awaken your chakras to...

The Wild Remedy Journal: Finding Wellness in Nature A beautifully designed journal that invites you to reconnect with nature and discover its healing properties. Emma Mitchell's stunning collection...

Girls and boys are always curious about their bodies as they grow up. Puberty can be unsettling, but Babette Cole tackles this subject in her picture book with humour and ingenuity. The story takes...

A comprehensive collection of teachings on the Law of Attraction, this special edition brings together three bestselling happiness and success books in one volume. Esther and Jerry Hicks share their...

A comprehensive guide to caring for children's health and development is presented in this medical-pedagogical work. The authors propose natural remedies for common childhood illnesses, as well as...

Elvis Presley's enduring appeal lies in his captivating combination of physical charm, timeless music, and sexual charisma. Yet, despite numerous books about his life, few have explored his...

Discover the ancient training of Mo Pai, a legendary internal cultivation system that has been passed down for over 2,000 years.This book explores the world of Mo Pai, a system that aims to develop...

For those interested in old .22 rifles, this book provides a comprehensive overview of 20 classic and vintage models from five different manufacturers. It covers history and development, physical...

Total Knee Replacement and Rehabilitation: A Comprehensive Guide For those considering or having undergone total knee replacement surgery, this book provides essential information to aid in...

The Concise Book of Trigger Points is a comprehensive guide to treating chronic pain through the use of trigger points, which are tender, painful nodules that form in muscle fibers and connective...

The Modern Guide to Crystal Healing is a comprehensive guide to the healing properties of crystals. With over 400 crystals featured, Philip Permutt reveals how these natural wonders can help balance...

For those seeking a deeper understanding of the world and a path to personal transformation, Inner Alchemy offers a practical guide to consciousness. This book explores key concepts in energetic...

Giraffe and a Half is a heartwarming story about a unique creature with six legs and three ears. While her physical differences make it hard for her to make friends, she finds solace in her own...

This comprehensive guide to Chinese medicine explores the ancient tradition of restoring balance to the body through herbal medicine, acupuncture, and other holistic practices. The author reveals the...

Rats have been a source of fascination and frustration for humans for centuries. This book offers a unique look at these often-maligned creatures, exploring their intelligence, behavior, and place in...

Julie Morgenstern's guide to getting unstuck offers a practical approach to managing change in every aspect of your life. By shedding physical, mental and schedule clutter, you can create space for...

The Brazilian Butt Lift: A Guide to Empowering Your BeautyAs a cosmetic surgeon, Dr. Mark Youssef has seen firsthand the transformative power of the Brazilian Butt Lift procedure. For many patients,...

Motocross: Heart of a Racer is an unflinching look at the world of professional motocross racing. Through the eyes of a seasoned pro, this book takes you behind the scenes to reveal the highs and...

Paddock Paradise: A Revolutionary Approach to Natural Horse BoardingJaime Jackson's groundbreaking guide to natural horse care advocates for a revolutionary approach to horsekeeping, hoof care, and...