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Marianne North was a trailblazing artist and scientist who defied convention with her vibrant and daring life. From her early days as a self-taught artist and scientist, to her groundbreaking...

Maria Orsic, Nikola Tesla, Their Extraterrestrials Messages, Occult UFOs Discover the fascinating story of Maria Orsic and the Vril Society, a group of women who claimed to receive messages from...

The Silent Deep: The Royal Navy Submarine Service Since 1945 This comprehensive history of the Royal Navy Submarine Service offers an unprecedented insight into the development of Britain's submarine...

The Royal Marines Band in the Falklands War is a graphic first-hand account of the conflict, focusing on the roles played by Royal Marine musicians. These musicians, who are also trained for military...

Accessible Ashtanga: A Guide to the Primary and Intermediate Series by Kino MacGregor For all levels of practitioners, this comprehensive guide offers an updated approach to traditional Ashtanga Yoga...

A comprehensive study guide for Deck Officer oral exams, covering key areas of the MCA and Flag State exam syllabus. Written by marine training director Simon Jinks, this handy revision resource...

Developing an Enquiry-Based Approach in Primary Schools This book provides a practical guide for teachers to adopt an enquiry-based approach in primary schools, empowering them to be spontaneous and...

This do-it-yourself retreat explores the inspiring life of St. Louis de Montfort and the personal journeys of modern-day Christian models, integrating the basic truths of our faith. It is a moving...

Crocheted Sea Creatures A Collection of Marine Mates to Make by Vanessa Mooncie is a charming collection of 15 crocheted sea creature projects, perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of whimsy to...

The 80th anniversary of the Allied landing at Dieppe, France, marks a significant moment in history. This year, a tribute is paid to the 1st Polish Wing, a key component of the operation. The wing...

Discover the vibrant flavours of Pakistan in this contemporary cookbook, celebrating the country's rich and aromatic cuisine.Sumayya Usmani shares over 100 recipes that showcase the unique blend of...

Whales, Dolphins and Seals: A Comprehensive Field Guide to the Marine Mammals of the WorldThis authoritative guide brings together the expertise of renowned author Hadoram Shirihai and the artistic...

Marianne North: A Victorian Painter for the 21st Century is a lavishly illustrated book that re-assesses the work of botanical painter Marianne North. Lynne Howarth-Gladston, a trained botanical...

La fiesta del Chivo: Guía de lectura is a comprehensive guide to Mario Vargas Llosa's novel. Written by Ana Gallego Cuiñas, this book provides an in-depth analysis of the work, exploring its themes...

Tristan Jones recounts his extraordinary six-year voyage in a salty and slashing style, detailing a journey that covered twice the circumference of the world. With unwavering determination, he...

Gray's Clinical Neuroanatomy provides a comprehensive foundation for understanding functional neuroanatomy, essential for a solid neurologic background in patient care. This authoritative guide...

DCC RPG Tome of Adventure Volume 2 brings together seven adventure modules for the DCC RPG rules set. Written by Harley Stroh and Michael Curtis, among others, these adventures showcase the game's...

Mortar & Pestle brings a world of flavour to your kitchen with 65 delicious recipes for sauces, rubs, marinades and more. This comprehensive cookbook showcases the versatility of the humble mortar...

Mental Health and Wellbeing in Primary Education: A Practical Guide and Resource provides teachers and education professionals with the tools and confidence to support the mental wellbeing of primary...

Life under pressure is a harsh reality for those who serve on a nuclear submarine. Richard Humphreys recounts his five-year experience aboard the submarine service, from the confines of a 430ft steel...

The 2014 Primary National Curriculum in England Key Stages 1 and 2 Framework Document A comprehensive guide for those involved in primary education, this document outlines the framework for teaching...

The Italian Battle Fleet 1940-43 'La Squadra', the Pride of the Regia Marina A comprehensive account of Italy's wartime battle fleet, from its ships and technology to command structure and logistics...

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime is a collection of short stories featuring the amateur detectives Tommy and Tuppence Beresford. After taking over Blunt's International Detective Agency, they find...

Now in its fourteenth edition, Clinical Anatomy is the go-to resource for medical students, postgraduate trainees, and junior doctors seeking comprehensive anatomical information for success in a...

Harry Potter's life is about to change forever. For eleven years, he's been living with his horrible aunt and uncle, the Dursleys, who treat him poorly. But when a mysterious letter arrives, Harry...

The John Rutter Christmas Piano Album brings together eight of the composer's best-loved seasonal choral pieces, carefully transcribed for solo piano performance. This collection features...

Explore the rich classical heritage of ancient Greece and Rome with Mary Beard, one of the world's leading classicists. In this thought-provoking series of essays, she delves into the traditions,...

Anna Marie Tendler's memoir offers a candid account of her experience in a psychiatric hospital, where she underwent various tests and therapies. She reflects on the expectations and pressures that...

Helping you shine at primary school is a big part of school life. But sometimes, important things like happiness, overcoming challenges, and working together can get lost in the mix. Kit Brown's...

The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle - Illustrated and Annotated by Bob Carruthers is a vital collection of historical documents that shed light on the history of the British Isles during the dark ages. Without...

Rilke's wisdom is available to us every day of the year, offering a profound reflection on the human experience. This collection brings together a year's worth of readings from Rilke, featuring his...

The Sniper: The Untold Story of the Marine Corps' Greatest Marksman of All Time by Jim Lindsay For the first time, the remarkable true story of Chuck Mawhinney, the US Marine who holds the Corps'...

Ha-Joon Chang's Bad Samaritans explores the concept of free trade and its impact on global capitalism. The book delves into the complexities of international trade policies and their effects on...

Teaching Primary Geography provides a comprehensive guide to planning and delivering engaging lessons in primary geography. With over 30 geographical topics covered, this book offers a single...

OSCE Questions for the Primary FRCA is an essential revision tool for candidates preparing for the Royal College of Anaesthetists exam. This comprehensive resource contains over 100 Objective...

With Rosemary Conley's Amazing Inch Loss Plan, you can achieve dramatic weight loss results in just 28 days. This medically approved diet has been proven to be incredibly effective, with an average...

The Pirate Coast: A Secret Mission in 1805 In 1805, President Thomas Jefferson authorized a secret mission to overthrow the government of Tripoli and bring an end to the Barbary Pirates' reign of...

A collection of poetry from the renowned Brontë sisters, published under their pseudonyms in 1846. The poems, written by Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, offer a unique glimpse into the lives and...

This workbook is designed to support primary pupils with English as an Additional Language in their learning of English. It's tailored for children working towards 'Developing Competence' (DfE...

The Complete Book of Mario is a comprehensive guide to the iconic gaming character created by Shigeru Miyamoto. First introduced as "Jumpman" in the 1981 arcade game Donkey Kong, Mario has become one...

Alex Berenson's "Tell Your Children The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence" presents a compelling case against the myths surrounding marijuana. The author, a former New York Times...

Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 1+: Decode and Develop: Hop, Hop, Pop! is a fun and engaging story to support children's decoding and language development. With its exciting storyline and high-interest...

Ronald Speirs, the enigmatic commander of Easy Company, has long been shrouded in mystery. This complex portrait reveals the full story of his life, from his immigrant childhood in Prohibition-era...

The Birth of Venus by Sarah Dunant In 15th-century Florence, a young woman's life is about to take a dramatic turn. Her father's return from Holland brings with him a talented painter, whose art will...

This comprehensive history of art spans 800 years, bringing together the fundamentals of eight centuries of art in a fresh and engaging narrative. From Giotto to Banksy, Camille Jouneaux explores the...

The Phlebotomy Manual and Practice Portfolio is a comprehensive resource for laboratory phlebotomists and healthcare assistants. It provides a detailed guide to phlebotomy practice and technique, as...

Thomas Robert Malthus was an English cleric whose ideas caused a significant stir when published in his Essay on the Principle of Population. This Very Short Introduction by Donald Winch provides a...

Touch and Feel Fall is an engaging introduction to the autumn season, featuring interactive touch and feels. This board book is perfect for very young children, with a mini format that's easy to hold...

The Customer-Driven Playbook: Converting Customer Feedback into Successful ProductsThis practical guide provides a complete end-to-end process for understanding customers, identifying their problems,...

Dare to crack open the TerrorTome, a book that will unleash a world of horrors within its pages. When horror writer Nick Steen is sucked into a cursed typewriter, the boundaries between reality and...

The Supermarine Spitfire Mk.IX & Mk.XVI Aircraft in Detail is a comprehensive photographic portrait of the iconic Spitfire, as it was used near the end of the Second World War and afterwards. Based...

Smedley Butler, the Marines, and the Making and Breaking of America's Empire is a groundbreaking journey tracing America's path to global power and its lasting legacies. The book tells the...

Death in Ten Minutes: The Forgotten Life of Radical Suffragette Kitty Marion The story of radical suffragette Kitty Marion has been erased from history, but her legacy is about to be uncovered...

The intimate writings of Maria Nikolaevna, the third daughter of Tsar Nicholas II, are presented for the first time in English in this unique collection of diaries and letters. Born in the twilight...

Slow Food, Fast Cars: Stories and Recipes from Casa Maria LuigiaCasa Maria Luigia is a unique guest house that celebrates the hospitality and cuisine of Italy's Emilia-Romagna region. Renowned chef...

100 Ideas for Primary Teachers: Reading for Pleasure offers practical and innovative strategies to help teachers nurture confident young readers. Scott Evans shares his unique five-point framework,...

This deluxe hardcover picture book brings to life the world of Super Mario Bros. in full-color illustrations from the new animated film. Featuring scenes from the movie, this book is perfect for...

Seneca's Moral and Political Essays offer a unique insight into the social and moral outlook of an ancient Stoic thinker. This collection includes clear and forceful translations of his most...

This workbook is designed to support primary pupils with English as an Additional Language in their learning journey. It's tailored to help children achieve the 'Early Acquisition' (DfE English...

Foxton Primary Science: Life Cycles and Reproduction is a comprehensive resource for teaching upper Key Stage 2 science. Nichola Tyrrell's book provides a detailed exploration of life cycles and...

Submarine Operational Effectiveness in the 20th Century Part Two (1939 - 1945) by Captain John F O'Connell Usn (Ret) and John F. O'Connell The submarine's role in warfare evolved significantly during...

Marine Mammal Observer and Passive Acoustic Monitoring Handbook is a comprehensive guide to mitigating the impact of human activities on marine mammals. Written by experts with extensive experience...

Stephen Lockyer shares 100 practical and creative ideas to help primary teachers deliver outstanding lessons. With experience in the primary classroom, he provides quick, easy-to-implement solutions...

Hitler's Secret by Rory Clements is a gripping thriller that delves into the darker corners of history. In the autumn of 1941, Britain's war efforts are faltering, and a desperate gamble is needed to...

As the world teeters on the brink of war, a sinister plot unfolds in the shadow of Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory. The discovery of the first man-made fission sets off a deadly game of cat and...

A humorous and irreverent look at human history's most creative and catastrophic mistakes. From our earliest ancestors to the present day, Tom Phillips explores the most spectacular fails in human...

Bridget Vanderpuff sets sail for Paris in her latest adventure. A priceless golden whisk has been stolen from Mr Vanderpuff's bakery, and it's up to Bridget and her friend Stacy to crack the code...

Christopher Nolan's films have a unique relationship with time, capturing its effects on us in a way that feels both intimate and universal. This is a film director who takes time seriously, who sees...

The Oppenheimer play takes us into the heart of the Manhattan Project, revealing the personal cost of making history. In 1939, fascist regimes spread across Europe and two German chemists discovered...

The Letters of John Bible Study Guide by Tom Wright is designed to help you understand this part of the New Testament in fresh ways. As one of the world's leading New Testament scholars, Wright...

Life in the classroom is often chaotic and unpredictable, but for the teachers who host the popular UK education podcast, Two Mr Ps in a Pod, it's a world of endless fascination. In their new book,...

This pre-intermediate Hungarian language course is designed for students who already have a solid foundation in Hungarian and want to improve their speaking skills. The book focuses on developing...

What Is Islamophobia? Racism, Social Movements and the State by Narzanin Massoumi, Tom Mills, and David Miller is a critical examination of the complex and multifaceted phenomenon of Islamophobia...

Learning WalkThrus: Students and Parents - Better Learning, Step by Step This practical guide provides a visual and step-by-step approach to understanding how we learn and how to study effectively...

When his latest case goes wrong, Christopher Chance finds himself in a desperate fight for survival. With only 12 days to live, he must use his unique skills to uncover the truth behind his own...

Explore the incredible work of the Lord in the hearts and lives of women in the Muslim world. In these gripping stories, Pastor Tom Doyle and his wife, JoAnn, reveal how women in Saudi Arabia, Syria,...

The Impossible Office? The History of the British Prime Minister - Revised and Updated by Anthony Seldon;Jonathan Meakin;Illias Thoms;Tom Egerton. This comprehensive history explores the lives and...

The Cardinal of the Kremlin by Tom Clancy is a gripping thriller that pits espionage against high-stakes politics. As tensions between superpowers escalate over the Star Wars technology, a US spy...

The Toyota RAV4 96-12 Sxa10 11 Aca 20r manual is a practical guide for amateur owners, presented in an easy-to-use format. This comprehensive manual makes routine maintenance and repair work...

Killing Ground by Tom Palmer In the town of Halifax, a series of eerie events has the residents on edge. Circles of scorched earth appear in unexpected places, and the air is thick with an unsettling...

The World of Norm 2 May Cause Irritation is a hilarious second installment in the award-winning series. When Norm wakes up to find himself at a supermarket checkout, he knows it's going to be one of...

A vivid and passionate novel of Scotland's most dramatic period, set against the backdrop of civil war and conflicting ideologies. In 1574, young Will Fowler finds himself at the centre of a...

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald is a poignant portrayal of the American experience in the 1920s. Set against the backdrop of Long Island's exclusive communities, this novel masterfully...

Nightfall Berlin by Jack Grimwood is a gripping thriller that drops you deep into the icy heart of the Cold War. In 1986, the Cold War is thawing, but for British intelligence officer Major Tom Fox,...

Tom Cunliffe's Bosun's Bag is a comprehensive guide to traditional seafaring, packed with expert tips and timeless wisdom. This illustrated treasury covers essential topics such as maintenance,...

Bridget Vanderpuff and the Ghost Train is a spine-tingling mystery that unfolds in Belle-on-Sea. When a ghost train appears, Bridget must use her inventive skills to solve the puzzle and save the...

Undrowned is a powerful exploration of the lessons that can be learned from marine mammals, and how these insights might inform our understanding of the world and our place within it. Drawing on her...

The history of U-124, one of the most successful German submarines of World War II, is told in Grey Wolf, Grey Sea. The story follows Kapitanleutnant Jochen Mohr as he commands his submarine through...

For new primary teachers, the first year can be a rollercoaster of emotions. While it's impossible to prepare for every experience, this book offers honest advice and hilarious anecdotes to help...

Foxton Primary Science: Living Things and Their Changing Habitats is a vibrant resource for exploring the natural world. This book combines fascinating facts, engaging activities, and stunning...

Stevie Smith: a Selection Edited by Hermione LeeThis collection brings together the full range of Stevie Smith's poetry, prose and drawings, from her early work to her later writing. Hermione Lee's...

Maria Orsic, the Woman Who Originated and Created Earth's First UFOs. Vol.2 The story of Maria Orsic's metaphysical movement is a pivotal moment in the history of ufology. In the early 20th century,...

This practical guide is designed to support primary care practitioners in planning, conducting and disseminating educational research. As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, staying...

The Omega Factor: The Vatican Never Forgets is a gripping thriller that delves into the world of art, history, and conspiracy. When a priceless Ghent Altarpiece is set ablaze, Nicholas Lee's unique...

Marmaris and Bodrum Travel Guide: Attractions, Eating, Drinking, Shopping and Places to StayThis comprehensive guide provides an insider's perspective on two of Turkey's most captivating destinations...

Broken Samurai: One Marine's Journey from Hero to HitmanDanny's experiences in the Vietnam War left him with a deep sense of trauma and a need for violence. After the brutal murder of his best...

Tommy's Unstoppable Gran & The Portal Adventure by Lea Reveley is a hilarious and entertaining read that will keep you hooked from the start. When life gets even stranger for Tommy and his Gran, they...

The Porsche 944, 1983-1989 is a comprehensive repair manual that provides detailed instructions and photographs for diagnosing and repairing this popular sports car model.Written by John Haynes, a...

The discovery of nuclear magnetic resonance earned Felix Bloch and Ed Purcell the 1952 Nobel Prize in Physics. Protons, the world's smallest magnets, can be used to create a magnetometer, as...

Writing a Critical Essay: A Complete Guide for Beginners This introductory guide teaches students how to write a critical essay, a specific style of analysis that examines an author's purpose,...