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Charles Darwin's groundbreaking work on evolutionary biology, "The Origin of Species", presents a fundamental shift in our understanding of the natural world. Based on his extensive research and...

The Mystery of Edwin Drood by Charles Dickens and David Madden To mark the bicentenary of Charles Dickens' birth, Unthank Books presents a new completion of Dickens' last, and unfinished novel, The...

A Very Private School by Charles SpencerThis memoir recounts the author's experiences at a prestigious boarding school in England, where he was sent at the age of eight. Charles Spencer reflects on...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a timeless exploration of redemption and the human condition. This complete novel features annotations and knowledge organisers to enhance your understanding...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol Deluxe Gift Edition is a beautifully illustrated novella that celebrates the spirit of Christmas through its iconic characters. This elegant gift edition features...

The Art of Subtext: Beyond Plot by Charles Baxter Fiction writer and essayist Charles Baxter explores the hidden subtextual overtones and undertones in fictional works, revealing how writers create...

Bleak House is a masterpiece of Victorian literature, showcasing Charles Dickens' skill as a novelist and comic writer. This complex and engaging mystery story explores the darker aspects of society,...

Debt and power: how creditors shape the world economy. Jerome Roos explores the complex relationship between sovereign debt and international crisis management, revealing how heavily indebted...

Maps of the Ancient Sea Kings: Evidence of Advanced Civilization in the Ice Age Charles Hapgood presents a compelling case for the existence of an advanced global civilization in the distant past. He...

Charles Portis's eclectic collection of writing is presented in Escape Velocity, a unique miscellany that showcases the author's diverse talents. Edited by Jay Jennings, this volume brings together a...

Charles Bukowski's latest collection of unpublished poems brings to light 143 previously unseen works of verse.These poems showcase Bukowski's signature gritty, amusing, and inspiring style, offering...

Charles Bukowski's poetry from the 1970s is presented in this collection, offering a glimpse into a life marked by both turmoil and romance.The poems within are characterized by their raw,...

Prison Diaries From the Concrete Coffin is a raw and unedited account of life inside a maximum security institution, written by Britain's most notorious prisoner, Charles Bronson. In diary form,...

Charles Simic's Another Republic brings together the work of 17 European and South American writers, showcasing the influential poets of the time.First published in 1976, this anthology features a...

Developing Inner Strength: Receive God's Power in Every Situation This book offers a practical guide to gaining victory over emotional issues and finding peace and joy in everyday life. By exploring...

A Christmas Carol Annotation-friendly Edition by Charles DickensExperience the story of Ebenezer Scrooge's journey to redemption, as he is visited by a series of spirits that take him on a journey to...

Rewilding the Sea: How to Save Our Oceans by Charles Clover The crisis in our oceans is a pressing issue that requires urgent attention. In this thought-provoking book, Charles Clover chronicles the...

Behind the enchanting world of WolfWalkers, a unique artistic style has been brought to life. This elaborate study by animation historian Charles Solomon delves into the making of the film, likening...

Our Mutual Friend is a comprehensive and penetrating novel by Charles Dickens, offering a vivid account of Victorian society. The story revolves around John Harmon, who returns to England as his...

Human Diversity: The Biology of Gender, Race, and Class by Charles Murray The idea that all people are equal, yet all groups are not the same, is a fascinating concept that Charles Murray explores in...

A Podenco's Tale by David Charles is a heartwarming and thought-provoking account of a Podenco's life, from her early days as a determined and courageous feral to her later life as a gentle matriarch...

Charles Handy's latest book offers a thought-provoking exploration of the challenges and opportunities facing the next generation. Building on his extensive work on management and broader social...

War All the Time is a collection of poetry from the early 1980s, showcasing Charles Bukowski's continued growth as a poet. The poems in this selection reveal a man who has navigated the complexities...

Discover the intimate and personal side of Vincent Van Gogh's life through his letters, offering a unique glimpse into his artistic struggles, philosophical debates, and personal relationships.This...

Charles Finney was a prominent American Presbyterian minister who played a key role in the Second Great Awakening. His influence on modern revivalism is still felt today.This book, "Power from on...

Charles Simic's Selected Early Poems brings together a comprehensive collection of his work from 1963 to 1983. Spanning twelve collections, this is the most extensive gathering of his early poetry.A...

A beautifully bound hardback edition of Charles Dickens' Christmas writings, featuring Coralie Bickford-Smith's stunning illustrations.Part of Penguin's Clothbound Classics series, this edition is a...

Charles Bukowski's Living On Luck is a unique collection of letters, poems, and drawings that showcase the author's distinctive voice and perspective.Blending the raw, unflinching honesty of his...

Reach for the Sun Vol. 3 is the third volume of Bukowski's letters from Black Sparrow Press, selected by Seamus Cooney.This collection offers a glimpse into the life and thoughts of one of America's...

Charles Bukowski's poetry is a treasure trove of raw, unflinching experience, spanning a lifetime of work. This selection of poems, The Pleasures of the Damned, brings together the poet's most...

Charles Burns presents an alternate universe of stories through 80 original comic book covers, each with its own unique aesthetic and themes. Inspired by the romance, horror, and sci-fi comics of his...

Charles Petzold's Code explores the secret inner life of computers, revealing the unseen layers between the devices we use every day and the silicon rocks that power them. With clever illustrations...

Challenge your mind with 150 new word searches, carefully crafted to keep you entertained on a day by the sea. Puzzlemaster Charles Timmerman has packed this collection with a variety of themes,...

Dick Van Dyke's story is a testament to the power of living life to the fullest. After a life-threatening injury, his doctor predicted he'd be using a walker within seven years, but Van Dyke defied...

A Tale of Two Cities, written by Charles Dickens, is a historical novel that explores the lives of individuals affected by the turmoil of the French Revolution and the Terror. Drawing on historical...

The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown is a beloved Halloween special that has become a staple of the holiday season. First aired in 1966, this charming story features the lovable antics of the Peanuts Gang...

The Wreck of the Zephyr by Chris Van Allsburg is a haunting tale of a boy's obsession with sailing and the impossible journey that follows. Thirty years after its initial publication, this 30th...

First published in 1950, the Peanuts comic strip has become a beloved part of many people's lives. This collection brings together some of the most iconic and enduring stories from the series,...

The Life & Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, a comic triumph that firmly established Charles Dickens as a literary gentleman, is a novel of delectable characters and typically Dickensian elements of...

For the first time, master cartoonist Charles Burns has made his secret sketchbook zine, Free S**t, available to the public. This pocket-sized volume brings together all twenty-five issues of the...

A Christmas Carol: Annotation Edition by Charles Dickens is a specially designed edition of the story, perfect for students and Dickens enthusiasts alike. The Scholastic Annotation Edition features...

The Days Run Away Like Wild Horses is a poignant collection of poems written by Charles Bukowski for his first love, Jane. This intimate work offers a glimpse into the emotional side of the poet,...

A Christmas Carol, a story of redemption and the true meaning of Christmas, has had a lasting influence on our ideas about the season. Charles Dickens's novella tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge,...

Vectors of the Counter-Initiation: The Course and Destiny of Inverted SpiritualityThis book explores the concept of the Counter-Initiation, a phenomenon where spiritual and esoteric movements invert...

The Book of the Damned is a thought-provoking exploration of the strange and unexplained phenomena that challenge our understanding of the world. Charles Fort presents a collection of mysterious...

The Battles of Bonnie Prince Charlie: The Young Chevalier at War The story of the last Jacobite rising is one of the most remarkable and often misrepresented episodes of Scottish history. This book...

Bukowski's latest collection of poetry is a candid and unflinching look at his life, spanning his childhood in the Depression, his early days as a struggling poet, and his later years of defiance in...

Charles Dickens' fascination with the supernatural is evident in these twenty ghost stories, which showcase his mastery of the macabre. From the chilling to the comically grotesque, Dickens' tales of...

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business by Charles DuhiggThis book explores how changing our habits can transform our lives and businesses. By understanding the science behind...

A beautifully illustrated edition of Aesop's Fables, featuring stunning artwork by renowned illustrator Charles Santore. This charming book brings together timeless stories that have captivated...

For those struggling with body-focused repetitive behaviors, this comprehensive guide offers a proven-effective treatment plan grounded in evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Charles...

A Spy Alone by Charles Beaumont is a gripping international thriller that delves into the world of espionage and the British Establishment. When a former spy is commissioned to investigate the...

Charles Taylor's A Secular Age is a thought-provoking exploration of the changing role of religion in modern society. The author examines the development of secularism in Western Christendom,...

The End of the Fucking World is a graphic novel that follows the story of two teenagers, James and Alyssa, as they navigate the challenges of coming adulthood. The narrative alternates between the...

Oversized Padded Board Book The Night Before Christmas A beautifully designed padded board book edition of the beloved Christmas poem, perfect for family read-alouds and holiday gatherings. This...

The Job is Easy, the People Are Not! 10 Smart Skills to Become Better People by Charles Fine and Loredana PadureanWorking with people is often the most stressful part of a job, according to numerous...

A Christmas Carol is a story of transformation, where the life of a miserly old man is changed forever on a single Christmas Eve. Ebenezer Scrooge's journey is guided by three supernatural visitors,...

Charles Bukowski's Hot Water Music is a stark and unflinching portrayal of the darker side of human existence. In this collection of vignettes, the author strips away the veneer of society to reveal...

Aesop's Fables Hardcover The Classic Edition Revive your childhood wonder and fascination with the most beautifully illustrated edition of Aesop's Fables, featuring breathtaking original artwork by...

Charles Bukowski's Post Office is a raw and uncompromising portrayal of a life lived on the fringes. The story follows a man with a hand-to-mouth existence, supported by a mundane post office job,...

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...

No Dig: Nourish Your Soil to Grow Better Veg with Less EffortTransform your weedy plot into a thriving vegetable garden without back-breaking effort. Charles Dowding's No Dig system shows you how to...

Charles Simic's latest collection of poetry, The Voice at 3:00 A.M., offers a rich and varied survey of his remarkable lyrical journey. Spanning two decades of his work, the poems in this collection...

Charles Massy's groundbreaking work offers a compelling vision for a regenerative future, one that prioritises the health of our soil and the well-being of our communities.Through his personal...

Discover the power of colour in film, from the earliest feature films to today's blockbusters. Colours of Film explores 50 iconic movies and reveals how colour played a pivotal role in their success...

David Copperfield, a novel that holds a special place in Charles Dickens' heart, is now available in a beautiful clothbound Penguin edition. This is the novel Dickens regarded as his 'favourite...

Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol is a story of transformation, where a miserly old man is visited by three ghosts on a fateful Christmas Eve. As he embarks on a journey through his past, present,...

Great Expectations, a novel by Charles Dickens, follows the journey of Pip, a young man with a humble past, as he navigates the complexities of adulthood. From the bleak marshes of Kent to the...

Charles Fréger's The Image of the Savage is a photographic exploration of the Wild Man, a figure celebrated in masquerades across Europe. By donning animal skins and adopting the forms of beasts,...

David Copperfield is a deeply personal and relatable novel that has captured the hearts of millions of readers worldwide. Written by Charles Dickens, this autobiographical masterpiece tells the story...

Charles Cumming's gripping new thriller series surrounding BOX 88 is available to pre-order now. Thirty years after a mission went horribly wrong, Lachlan Kite's past comes back to haunt him in a...

Healing the Sick: A Biblically Based Approach Charles and Frances Hunter offer practical, Spirit-led methods for healing physical and spiritual ailments. When faced with a loved one's illness, a...

Butch Cassidy: The True Story of an American Outlaw This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of Butch Cassidy, a man whose legend has been shaped by myth and folklore. Charles Leerhsen...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a poignant novella that explores the transformative power of redemption. Ebenezer Scrooge's miserly worldview is challenged by the eerie visits of his deceased...

A Christmas Carol: GCSE 9-1 Set Text Student Edition by Charles Dickens is a novella that explores the transformative power of Christmas. Written in response to the social issues of Victorian...

A Tale of Two Cities, a masterpiece of Victorian literature, is presented in a beautiful hardback Clothbound Classics edition, designed by Coralie Bickford-Smith. The book's high-quality, colourful...

Charles Dickens's last complete novel, Our Mutual Friend, is a glorious satire that spans all levels of Victorian society. The story centres on an inheritance - Old Harmon's profitable dust heaps -...

A humorous collection of pet portraits by Hercule van Wolfwinkle, featuring "extremely realistic" depictions of animals. Each portrait is accompanied by a review from the animal's bewildered owner,...

Aryan Sun-Myths: The Origin of Religions by Sarah Elizabeth Titcomb explores the connections between Christianity and pre-Christian Aryan mythologies, examining the recurring themes and symbols...

Tales from Shakespeare is a unique retelling of twenty of Shakespeare's best plays, written in modern prose by Charles Lamb and his sister Mary Lamb. The book brings these masterpieces of literature...

Oliver Twist, a masterpiece of Victorian literature, tells the story of a young orphan who runs away from the workhouse in search of a better life. However, his journey leads him to a den of thieves,...

Charles Fort's The Book of the Damned is a pioneering work of nonfiction that explores a wide range of anomalistic phenomena. First published in 1919, the book delves into strange occurrences such as...

A Day of Judgment by Charles Todd is a gripping mystery set against the backdrop of post-war England's complex social and political landscape. In July 1921, a murder on the windswept coast of...

Charles Pellegrino's To Hell and Back: The Last Train from Hiroshima is a gripping account of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, told through the voices of survivors and the latest...

Charles Dowding's Compost is a practical guide to transforming waste into new life. By making your own compost, you can recycle your garden and kitchen waste, while also feeding your soil and...

Heads is a board book by Matthew Van Fleet, featuring eight ingenious pull tabs, seven pettable textures, and a fold-out finale. This interactive book is designed for toddlers, with a cast of...

The sinking of the White Ship in 1120 is one of the greatest disasters England has ever suffered. In one catastrophic night, the king's heir and the flower of Anglo-Norman society were drowned,...

The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do and How to Change Discover the science behind habits and how to transform your life. Charles Duhigg, a leading journalist, takes you on a journey into the...

Ultra-Processed Food: Why We Can't Stop Eating ItOur diets have changed dramatically in recent years, with most of our calories coming from foods that are industrially processed and designed to be...

A beautifully crafted edition of Charles Dickens' story, A Christmas Carol. Ebenezer Scrooge's life is marked by his miserly ways, causing him to be isolated from those around him. On Christmas Eve,...

A Christmas Carol is a heart-warming and chilling festive story that explores the transformative power of kindness and generosity. Ebenezer Scrooge's life is turned upside down when the ghost of his...

Imaro is a heroic fantasy tale of a young man's struggle to find acceptance and break the cycle of violence in his life. Set in a richly imagined alternate Africa, this novel combines elements of...

Charles Dickens' Martin Chuzzlewit is a comic masterpiece that explores the complexities of family relationships and the consequences of one's actions. The story follows young Martin Chuzzlewit, who...

The Handy Quantum Physics Answer Book by Charles Liu is a comprehensive guide to the fundamentals and concepts of quantum physics. This accessible book helps untangle the complex subject, making it...

Charles Dickens's Bleak House is a scathing indictment of the British legal system, as embodied in the interminable case of 'Jarndyce and Jarndyce'. This sprawling novel brings together a diverse...

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens is a novella that explores the transformative power of kindness and generosity. Written during a time of social change in England, the story follows Ebenezer...

A Christmas Carol (Royal Collector's Edition) (Illustrated) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket) On Christmas Eve, Ebenezer Scrooge is visited by three spirits who challenge him to confront his...

The Old Curiosity Shop, written by Charles Dickens, is a popular and enduring novel that combines elements of sentimentality, the grotesque, and social concern. Published in 1840-41, the story...

David Copperfield, Charles Dickens' beloved novel, follows the journey of a young man from an unhappy and impoverished childhood to the discovery of his vocation as a successful writer. The story is...

Mobile Solar Power Made Easy! is a comprehensive guide to designing and installing a mobile solar system for your RV, Van, Trailer, Car or Boat. With step-by-step instructions and practical tips,...