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Slow Trains to Venice: A 4,000-Mile Adventure Across Europe by Tom Chesshyre. Embark on a meandering rail journey across Europe with author Tom Chesshyre. Escaping the daily routine for several happy...

Tom Kublin's photographic collaboration with Cristóbal Balenciaga is celebrated in this exquisite book. Featuring over 140 photographs and film stills, it captures the golden age of Balenciaga...

Chanda and the Devious Doubt by Tom Percival is an exciting adventure helping children to overcome their doubts. Erika has an amazing secret - she's a member of the Dream Defenders, a top-secret...

The Transforming Presence: Releasing God's Ability Within You by Tom McCann explores the possibility of experiencing God's presence and provision in daily life. After a journey of discovery, the...

In 1950s Brighton, Marion and Patrick's lives intersect with Tom's in a tragic tale of thwarted love. As they navigate their desires, Tom's role as policeman creates tension, forcing him to choose...

Tom Stoppard's Every Good Boy Deserves Favour is a darkly funny and provocative play about a dissident locked up in an asylum. His refusal to accept his illness leads to unexpected consequences,...

A woman's body is found in the sea at Blakeney Point with a single blow to the head, setting off a chain of events that will test the skills of DI Tom Janssen and his team. The victim was a...

VC: An American History by Tom Nicholas The venture capital industry has become a defining feature of modern business in America. This history reveals how it arose from the country's long-standing...

Bone Cold by Debra WebbWhen a child goes missing, some parents will stop at nothing to get them back. For Detective Sarah Cuddahy, losing her own daughter five years ago is a pain she thought would...

Mike Mulligan and his trusty steam shovel, Mary Ann, face an uncertain future when their jobs are threatened by newer, more efficient machines.As they search for new employment, Mike and Mary Ann...

David Tomlinson's life is a testament to the power of resilience and determination. From his early days as a Royal Air Force pilot during World War II, where he survived a crash and went on to serve...

Mary Magdalene's confessions reveal a sensual world of love and betrayal, magic and mystery, hidden within the Gospels. This reimagining of the Gospels roots Mary Magdalene and Jesus in the lush...

At ninety years old, Mary Soames reflects on her remarkable life, born into a world of politics and war. This memoir, A Daughter's Tale, takes readers on a journey through her idyllic childhood at...

A neglected garden hidden away for years holds the key to new beginnings. After her parents' death, Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle in Misselthwaite Manor on the Yorkshire Moors. Lonely...

A powerful and absorbing historical novel that explores the darker side of human nature. When Mary's grandmother is accused of witchcraft and hanged, she is given tools to keep her story alive -...

The Magdalene Lineage: Past Life Journeys into the Sacred Feminine MysteriesFor two thousand years, Mary Magdalene's story has been shrouded in mystery. Through past life regression and academic...

The Light in Everything is a heartwarming story about blended families and learning to find room in your heart for new life and new love. When Tom moves into his sister Zofia's house, he's forced to...

Edgar Rochester, one of England's wealthiest and most powerful men, is struggling to raise his unruly twins alone. Desperate for help, he sets his sights on the clever and bold Miss Mari Perkins, the...

A haunting and introspective novel from Haruki Murakami, exploring the boundaries between reality and the unknown.When Mari's sister Eri falls into a deep sleep that defies explanation, and strange...

Mirjana Soldo's life was forever changed on a summer afternoon in 1981, when she and five other children encountered a mysterious woman on a hillside. The woman, who identified herself as the Virgin...

She Who Shows the Way: Heaven's Messages for Our Turbulent Times by Christine Watkins In these end times, we seek heaven's guidance to navigate the storms ahead. This book is a message from Mother...

A Woman of Opinion by Sean Lusk is a historical novel that tells the remarkable story of Mary Wortley Montagu, a pioneering writer, poet, and feminist who defied the conventions of her time. With...

Tom Thorne is back in a gripping new thriller. A decade has passed since the charred remains of Alan Langford were discovered, and his wife Donna was found guilty of conspiracy to murder him. But...

A dismembered body found at an abandoned quarry on the north Norfolk coast sets off a complex investigation into the life and death of a quiet, well-respected local man. As Detective Tom Janssen...

The Northern Question: A History of a Divided Country by Tom Hazeldine A history of England's regional inequalities, and why they matter, is revealed in this thought-provoking exploration of the...

A beautifully written picture book favourite has been re-released in a new midi-sized gift edition. The story follows the life of Mowzer the cat and his old fisherman Tom in the seaside village of...

Art Fundamentals Light, Shape, Color, Composition, Perspective, Depth & Anatomy is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental concepts of art. Written by industry experts, this book provides a thorough...

Survivor by Lesley Pearse is a story of bravery and love set against the backdrop of World War II. In 1938, 18-year-old Mari Carrera leaves her small town in rural New Zealand to start a new life in...

When illness strikes, one unexpected act can change everything. For Mary Ruadh's beloved pet cat, Thomasina, that act is rescue by Lori, a young woman with mysterious healing powers.As Thomasina...

The Secret Garden is a beautifully illustrated retelling of Frances Hodgson Burnett's beloved tale. In this version, Mary Lennox discovers a hidden garden behind an old ivy-covered wall in her...

The Truth by Tom Taylor is a gripping tale that explores the complexities of identity and legacy. As the son of Clark Kent and Lois Lane, Jon Kent faces an uncertain future as he navigates college...

Lent for Everyone: Matthew Year A offers a thoughtful and prayerful exploration of the Gospel of Matthew during the Lenten season. Tom Wright's clear and accessible translations are accompanied by...

This heartfelt book has been a constant companion for its author, Colm Holland, and he shares his personal journey of transformation with you. Through an honest account of his own quest to live life...

A humorous and poignant story about embracing life beyond middle age, Virginia Ironside's diary entry-style novel follows Marie Sharp as she embarks on a quiet, blissfully boring routine. She's had...

For Everyone Bible Study Guide: Revelation by Tom Wright Explore the book of Revelation with fresh insight and understanding. This study guide, part of Tom Wright's acclaimed For Everyone series,...

Superman: Son of Kal-El Vol. 3: Battle for Gamorra By Tom Taylor In a world where heroes are under threat, Jonathan Kent must confront his destiny as the new Superman. With metahuman bombs and a...

Luke for Everyone by Nicholas Thomas Wright and Tom Wright is a comprehensive guide to the Gospel of Luke. This accessible commentary provides real insights into the story of Jesus and its relevance...

Tom Chesshyre's journey takes him to some unexpected destinations across Europe, all accessible by high-speed train. From London St Pancras to Luxembourg, Rotterdam, Frankfurt and Lausanne, he...

Tom Thorne receives an ominous message - a blurred image of a man's face, sent to his mobile. As someone who has seen their fair share of death, he knows that the man in the photograph is no longer...

Hector and Ollie's hit single was never meant to happen. Yet, with the help of a recorder, keyboard, and an eccentric cat, they found themselves at the centre of a whirlwind tour. But is life as a...

The Pennine Bridleway guidebook takes you on a multi-day off-road cycling adventure from Derbyshire through the Yorkshire Dales to Cumbria, following the Pennine Hills. The trail is split into four...

We Are the Heirs of the World's Revolutions: Speeches from the Burkina Faso Revolution 1983-87, 2nd Edition by Thomas Sankara This collection of speeches from the 1983-87 revolution in Burkina Faso...

Discover how Impressionism revolutionized the art world with its bold new approach to capturing modern life. This TASCHEN Basic Art introduction explores the artists and techniques that brought fresh...

The Art of Art History: A Critical Anthology explores the complex and multifaceted nature of art history. Since its inception in Germany in the late eighteenth century, debates about art and its...

Kevin Crossley-Holland's collection of short stories is a delightful mix of tales that will make you think. With some old and new stories, ranging from scary to funny, each one is carefully crafted...

A stunningly creepy deluxe hardcover edition of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein features spot gloss, black sprayed edges, black-stained pages, and black endpapers. This part of the Penguin Horror series,...

Tom Mustill's journey into the world of whale communication began with a dramatic encounter on his kayak. Nearly killed by a breaching whale, he became obsessed with understanding their language. In...

Haunted Liverpool 21 is a collection of chilling stories about the supernatural side of Liverpool, compiled by renowned ghost-investigator and author Tom Slemen.This book delves into the city's most...

The Penguin Book of Romantic Poetry brings together some of the most iconic and lesser-known poems from this pivotal moment in literary history. Spanning over 1056 pages, this collection showcases...

Gitta Sereny's biography of Mary Bell is a thought-provoking exploration of a complex and damaged individual who was convicted of manslaughter at just eleven years old.Through her own account, as...

Night and Day by Virginia Woolf is a nuanced exploration of personal freedom and love. Katharine Hilbery's life becomes increasingly complicated as she navigates her relationships with two men:...

Rusty, an ordinary ginger tom, finds himself drawn to a pack of wild cats. The wildcats are organised into four rival clans. He joins a clan and is renamed Firepaw. As the series develops, he becomes...

Irvel Holland's life is turned upside down when Pearl Harbor is attacked in 1941. As she navigates her feelings for two brothers, Sam and Hank, their lives are forever changed.A secret visit from...

Amelia Earhart: A Life of Ambition and Adventure. In 1937, Amelia Earhart's disappearance over the Pacific Ocean shocked the world. Yet, her remarkable life had already earned her international fame...

In 1846, a gunshot shatters the night in Independence, Missouri. Grace is forced to leave immediately, her pistol dropping from her hand as she clatters it to the ground. With no choice but to flee,...

Alexander at World's End by Tom Holt A witty and ironic tale that sheds new light on one of history's most famous figures. When Euxenus, a philosopher and intellectual, takes a job as tutor to a...

The Red Bird Sings by Aoife Fitzpatrick is a historical fiction novel set in West Virginia in 1897. After Zona Shue's sudden death, her mother Mary Jane has a vision that she was killed by her new...

A heart-wrenching tale of friendship and deception unfolds in this gripping psychological thriller. Mary's life is turned upside down when she leaves her husband and starts anew, only to discover...

The Hales Brothers and the Irish Revolution by Liz Gillis A gripping account of one family's experience during Ireland's tumultuous revolutionary period. The story of the Hales family from Bandon is...

The Curio Collectors by Eloise Williams is an exciting adventure about new friendships and uncovering secrets. When Lily and Tom travel with their friend Ma Hawker, showcasing their amazing...

Liverpool 1921 sets the stage for a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss, and resilience. When Mary Jane Starlings' secret wedding to Paddy Redfern ends in tragedy, she is forced to flee Ireland with...

Discover the Secret to Gluten-Free Sourdough Baking Baking delicious gluten-free sourdough breads and pastries is easier than you think, thanks to expert guidance from Mary Thompson. With her debut...

Frog and Toad: Tomorrow Band 05/Green by Arnold Lobel is a heartwarming tale about two friends who learn to tackle their responsibilities. When Toad puts off cleaning his home, he finds that tomorrow...

Rock 'n' RollA play by Tom Stoppard that explores the intersection of art and commerce in 1950s America.With its unique blend of wit, satire, and musicality, Rock 'n' Roll is a thought-provoking...

A little boy's backyard becomes a jungle in this beautifully illustrated storybook. Tom follows a butterfly deeper into his garden than he's ever been before and discovers uncharted territory, where...

In a world where cities are the dominant force, survival is a constant struggle. The streets are filled with the rumble of engines and the scent of smoke. In this unforgiving landscape, a young...

Fool's Assassin is a fantasy novel by Robin Hobb, set in a world where the past and present collide. Tom Badgerlock, a man living a peaceful life, harbours a turbulent and violent history. His true...

Paul for Everyone: The Pastoral Letters - 1 and 2 Timothy and Titus by Tom Wright In these letters, Paul shares his vision for the Christian community, where faith transforms every aspect of life. He...

Autumn 1914 marks the beginning of a long and extraordinary journey for Farmer Tom Bomford. Leaving his life in rural England, he joins the Worcestershire Yeomanry and embarks on an adventure that...

The Idle Parent by Tom Hodgkinson offers a radical approach to parenting, one that seeks to give children the space and time they need to grow into self-reliant, confident individuals. By letting go...

The Wilt Inheritance by Tom Sharpe is a humorous tale about a man stuck in a job he doesn't want. As nominal Head of the Communications Department at Fenland University, Wilt faces various...

The Tooth Fairy and the Crocodile A Magical Adventure is a fun and exciting tale about a tooth fairy who gets more than she bargained for. When the Fairy Queen sends her off to the jungle, Ruth Mary...

Fever, a novel by Mary Beth Keane, tells the story of Mary Mallon, a woman known as "Typhoid Mary", who was identified as a healthy carrier of Typhoid Fever. Born in Ireland at 15, Mallon emigrated...

Deep in the woods of the Scottish Highlands, a remote cabin holds secrets and a mysterious past. Mary's life appears perfect, but beneath the surface, she's sensing a change in her husband Cal. As...

Anderby Wold by Winifred Holtby is a novel about a young Yorkshire woman's life, shaped by her inheritance and traditional ways. Mary Robson's farm, Anderby Wold, has become a burden, taking its toll...

Based on a true story, this novel tells the moving tale of a woman who overcomes incredible odds to build a new life. Mary's mistake has far-reaching consequences, leading her to be transported to...

Eden Chase's world is turned upside down when her husband Tom is accused of a years-old robbery and murder. Despite initial doubts, Eden becomes determined to clear his name, but as she delves deeper...

A violent storm uncovers the remains of an unknown young woman, long buried among the sand dunes. As Detective Tom Janssen investigates, he must piece together fragmentary evidence to determine how...

Tom Wood's The Final Hour is a gripping Victor thriller that turns expectations on their head. Former CIA agent Antonio Alvarez has been tracking a notorious hitman for years, but when the killer...

The world is shrouded in snow. With transport ground to a halt, Tom must venture out into a transformed and treacherous landscape to collect his son, who is stranded in student lodgings. This...

The First City on Mars: An Urban Planner's Guide to Settling the Red Planet by Justin B. HollanderThis book offers a thoughtful exploration of what a city on Mars might actually look like, drawing on...

Before My Actual Heart Breaks by Tish Delaney is a poignant and humorous tale of self-discovery and love. After a lifetime of missed opportunities and hard-won lessons, Mary Rattigan must confront...

The New Menopause: Navigating Your Path Through Hormonal Change with Purpose, Power, and Facts by Mary Claire Haver, MDThis comprehensive guide offers a science-backed approach to understanding and...

Agatha Raisin and the Potted Gardener by M. C. Beaton A new face in the village has Agatha's neighbour, James Lacey, in a state of distress. Mary Fortune, a woman with a green thumb, has taken up...

Mary Roach's Gulp explores the fascinating science behind our eating habits. From the physics of crisps to the chemistry of saliva, she delves into the strange and often humorous world of food and...

Get the motivation and know-how to transform your closet into a stylish space with Marie-Anne Lecoeur's expert advice. This practical guide draws on the author's experience to provide step-by-step...

Learn to capture the essence of your subjects with watercolor. Mary Whyte's comprehensive guide takes you through every step of the painting process, from selecting materials and mastering techniques...

A quiet life in the National Gallery's hushed corridors is disrupted by the arrival of an uninvited guest and an unexpected encounter. Marie's carefully contained world begins to unravel, drawing her...

Zara Smith's dating life is a disaster waiting to happen. As a trainee nurse, she's determined to find love - or at least someone to sext. With the help of her best friends Ashley and Raj, Zara...

Arcta The Mountain Giant is a thrilling adventure about a young hero's quest to save his land from destruction. With the help of a magical sword and shield, Tom must face his greatest challenge yet:...

A chilling thriller that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Fifteen years ago, a serial killer known as 'The Whisper Man' terrorised the village of Featherbank, but with the killer behind bars,...

A Thousand Roads Home by Carmel Harrington is a beautifully moving and uplifting novel about one man's journey towards healing and hope.When Tom, a man struggling to come to terms with his past,...

The Grudge: Two Nations, One Match, No Holds Barred By Tom English, published in 2011. In March 1990, rugby's biggest prize was at stake. England and Scotland faced off at Murrayfield, with the Five...

Imaginal Love: The Meanings of Imagination in Henry Corbin and James Hillman by Tom Cheetham explores the profound impact of imagination on human life, as understood through the work of philosopher...

The BBC Myth of a Public Service by Tom Mills The BBC is a complex and multifaceted institution, often misunderstood by the public. Despite its claim to be independent and impartial, the BBC has a...

The Teddy Robber is a mystery story about a teddy bear that's stolen in the night. The owner, Tom, is determined to solve the crime and find his missing teddy. A friendly and cheerful tale that's...

Discover the shocking truth about Bigfoot encounters in this special edition box set of Tom Lyons' popular series. This collection of books, including Living Among Bigfoot: Crucial Concealment,...

A Natural by Ross Raisin explores the complexities of life in a professional football club. Tom's world is turned upside down when he loses his place at the Premier League academy, forcing him to...

Get a comprehensive introduction to managing sales, marketing, customer relationships, and overall administration for your organization with Salesforce. This book will teach you how to configure and...

Explore the lives of women who shaped the early Christian community in this collection of 10 studies.From Lydia's influence on those around her, to Elizabeth's care for others, and the lessons...