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Become a Guardian of the Planet with This Essential Guide for Young Eco-Heroes. Discover how to make a positive impact on the environment and become a champion for our planet. This engaging book...

A comprehensive collection of ancient Akkadian literature spans three millennia in this extensive anthology. The third edition features many previously unknown compositions, new translations of...

Bringers of the Dawn offers a profound and thought-provoking exploration of the human condition, as revealed through the wisdom of the Pleiadians. Compiled from over 400 hours of channeling, this...

Keith Haring: The Radiant Life and Line A beautifully written biography that captures the essence of the 1980s New York art scene, Keith Haring: The Radiant Life and Line is a stunning life of the...

Brandon Sanderson's second book in The Stormlight Archive series is a gripping tale of power, betrayal, and survival. As the forces of war and magic converge, Kaladin, a former slave, must navigate...

Thali is a joyful celebration of Indian home cooking, showcasing over 80 easy and accessible recipes that bring the flavors and traditions of this vibrant cuisine to your table. In this book, Indian...

Discover the rich heritage and traditions of Louisiana's famous Cajun Country, a place where history and culture blend seamlessly together. Cher Coen takes you on a journey through the region's...

The Edwardian House Explained by Trevor Yorke Trevor Yorke's book provides a comprehensive guide to the Edwardian house, a style that emerged in the early 20th century. This period saw a blend of...

Discover the Secret to Authentic Indian Cooking Anjula Devi shares her passion for creating delicious and healthy Indian recipes in this comprehensive cookbook. With over 100 dishes, she reveals the...

Lynx is a Grief Nurse, tasked with managing the negative emotions of the wealthy and influential Aster family. Kept at their Scottish island manor house, she has been isolated from the outside world...

Joel Struthers recounts his six years as a professional soldier in the French Foreign Legion, including his experience in the elite Groupe des Commandos Parachutistes. This is a firsthand account of...

Acupressure and Meridian Massage Second Edition by Jess Reynolds is a comprehensive guide to treating the body as a whole. By understanding the interconnected pathways of the body, practitioners can...

Discover the Science Behind Indian Cooking with Masala Lab Krish Ashok's comprehensive guide to Indian cooking delves into the chemistry and science behind the country's diverse culinary traditions...

The Bhagavad Gita is a profound and universal scripture that explores the nature of the self and the path to inner peace. Eknath Easwaran's translation brings this ancient text to life, offering a...

Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health by L. Ron Hubbard offers a practical approach to understanding and improving mental health. According to the author, the human mind is capable of...

The Complete Aliens Omnibus: Volume Six brings together two gripping stories from the Alien franchise. In "Cauldron", a group of cadets on a spaceship are forced into servitude and unwittingly...

A thrilling illustrated novel about a girl raised by a pack of wolves and her quest to protect their shared forest home. Stacy was raised by wolves. She's never needed humans to survive and, from...

The Bhagavad Gita is a profound and universal text that explores the nature of the self and the path to inner peace. Eknath Easwaran's translation brings the ancient wisdom of the Hindu scriptures to...

Lady Rose Summer's life is turned upside down when her latest adventure takes a deadly turn. Engaged to private detective Captain Harry Cathcart as part of a ruse to keep her parents from sending her...

The Edwardians and Their Houses: A Radical Overview of 20th-Century Britain's Architectural Heritage. This book offers a fresh perspective on the domestic architecture of the Edwardian era, revealing...

Alien technology has landed on Earth, sparking a frantic search for its secrets. As governments and gangs vie for control, Nathan and Marshall must embark on a perilous journey that will change their...

This book presents a unique collection of over 300 superb objects of historic silver and turquoise jewelry from the Navajo and Pueblo Indians. The jewelry is showcased in 253 close-up photographs,...

The 4th Indian Division: A Military History of World War II The 4th Indian Division played a pivotal role in nine campaigns during the Mediterranean theatre, Egypt, Eritrea, Syria, Tunisia, Italy and...

Radiant Black Volume 3: Rogues' Gallery is the latest chapter in the story of Marshall, a hero who's faced his share of challenges. With his personal life starting to unravel, Marshall must confront...

The Callipygian Grimoire: A Discordian Activity and Spell Book Discover the humorous and mystical world of Discordia, a goddess of chaos and disorder. This grimoire, written by Steve Johnson, is a...

Jack Frost: The End Becomes the BeginningWilliam Joyce's epic chapter book series concludes with a thrilling final battle. The Guardians, once united in their quest to defeat Pitch, now face a new...

At midnight on August 15, 1947, the British Empire's 400 million people were finally free. The loss of India marked a turning point in history, as Britain's status as a superpower came to an end...

Discover the world of home-style Indian cooking with over 100 easy and flavorful recipes from leading Irish chef Sunil Ghai. Great Indian food is not just about heat, but about simple techniques and...

Trevor Rees-Jones was a young man who liked his job. He served on the security team of Mohamed Al Fayed, protecting his boss's son, Dodi, during a summer romance. However, the paparazzi and the...

Archive Fever: A Freudian Impression by Jacques Derrida In this thought-provoking work, Jacques Derrida explores the complex relationship between remembrance, religion, time, and technology. Derrida...

Ram Gopal: A Pioneer of Indian Dance This biography and history explores the life and legacy of Ram Gopal, an Indian dancer who played a pivotal role in introducing traditional Indian dance to...

The Radiance Sutras: 112 Gateways to the Yoga of Wonder and Delight by Lorin Roche Experience the ecstatic depths of yoga as revealed by the divine partners Shiva and Shakti. This cherished text,...

Becoming Mary Sully: Toward an American Indian Abstract Dakota Sioux artist Mary Sully's work has long been overlooked, but her unique style and vision are now being rediscovered. Born on the...

Discover the authentic taste of Indian home cooking with Made in India. Meera Sodha shares a collection of over 130 delicious recipes from her family's kitchen, showcasing the vibrant and simple...

The History of the Royal and Indian Artillery in the Mutiny of 1857 is a detailed account of the military events that took place during the Indian Mutiny, a pivotal moment in British history. Written...

Radhi Devlukia-Shetty's debut cookery book, JoyFull, offers a balanced approach to healthy eating. With over 125 plant-based recipes, this collection brings vibrant flavours to every meal of the day,...

Goddesses Never Age: The Secret Prescription for Radiance, Vitality and Wellbeing Discover a new way of living as you age, one that combines vibrant health, fulfilling relationships, and a deep...

Diana Mitford's life was one of glamour and intrigue, but also of tragic downfall. As a celebrated member of London's high society in the 1920s and '30s, she was a muse to many artists and writers,...

War has broken out across the galaxy. As planets burn, the King of Ceti seeks to punish those responsible for his niece's attempted assassination. Meanwhile, a team of elite soldiers known as the...

The Comedians: Drunks, Thieves, Scoundrels and the History of American Comedy by Kliph Nesteroff This comprehensive history of American comedy spans over a century, tracing the evolution of the genre...

Henrietta Clive's Travels in South India 1798-1801 is a remarkable account of a remarkable woman. Born into a life of privilege, Henrietta defied convention to forge her own path. Married to the...

The OS Explorer Map: A Detailed Guide to the Howardian Hills & Malton Area Get the most out of your outdoor adventures with the OS Explorer map, a comprehensive guide to the Howardian Hills & Malton...

The Catalyst War has begun, and the fate of Earth hangs in the balance. As an alien army descends upon the planet, Nathan and Marshall must make a choice that will determine the course of their...

Discover the Flavors of South India with Sunny Kodwani's Comprehensive Cookbook. Explore the diverse world of South Indian cuisine with this step-by-step guide to dosa and idli recipes, plus many new...

She Who Became the Sun by Shelley Parker-Chan is a historical fantasy set in 14th-century China, where a famine-stricken village on a dusty plain holds the fate of two children. A seer's prophecy...

The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-time Indian is a poignant and humorous account of contemporary adolescence through the eyes of one Native American boy. Based on the author's own experiences, this...

The Borrowed HillsA dark and gripping tale of rivalry, survival, and the power of landscape. When foot and mouth disease ravages the hills of Cumbria, two neighbouring shepherds are forced to put...

The Parrots of Desire: 3000 Years of Indian Erotica by Amrita Narayanan Explore the rich and diverse world of Indian erotic literature, spanning thousands of years. This anthology brings together a...

The Guardians: The League of Nations and the Crisis of Empire by Susan Pedersen At the end of the First World War, the Paris Peace Conference saw a battle over the future of empire. The victorious...

Wild magic is at its most powerful in this second installment of The Immortals series. Diane's unique ability to communicate with animals makes her a valuable asset when a pack of wolves from her old...

Twenty-five years after its initial publication, the second book in the Old Kingdom series, Lirael, returns to the world of Sabriel with a special edition featuring original cover artwork by Leo and...

Redeeming Power: Understanding Authority and Abuse in the Church Diane Langberg offers a clinical and theological framework for understanding how power operates and the forms it takes, and how it can...

A tragic May Bank Holiday in the Peak District sets off a chain of events that exposes dark secrets and lies. When an eight-year-old girl drowns in picturesque Dovedale, Detective Constable Ben...

Neighbors and Other Stories A masterful collection of short stories that explore the horrors of life for the Black community in the Jim Crow-era American South. Steeped in the nightmarish reality of...

Ammu: Food to Nourish Your Soul, from a Life of Cooking This book is a joyful celebration of the universal power of food to restore and comfort. It is a tribute to the simple home cooking from Asma's...

The Ultimate Guide to Marvel's Galaxy's Most Heroic Band of Misfits Discover the full story of the Guardians of the Galaxy, a motley crew of intergalactic outlaws who have become crucial to the...

Spicy or tangy, savory or sweet, explore Indian foods from A to Z. This mouth-watering alphabet book is sure to make you hungry! With playful rhyming text and bright illustrations, discover the...

The End Becomes the Beginning by William Joyce The final battle of the Guardians is at hand, but the threat of evil has not disappeared since Pitch's imprisonment. As the Guardians settle into their...

A remarkable true story of a lost princess and a vanished world, spanning from the Punjab of the Raj to 1930s Paris and the Second World War. In 2007, a photograph in a Mumbai museum sparked a search...

This collection of words spoken by Saint Charbel offers a profound and simple wisdom, reminiscent of the sayings of the Desert Fathers. The homilies and proverbs are direct, yet shining and profound,...

A remarkable true story that spans continents and time. In Search of Amrit Kaur is a captivating tale of love, loss, and survival set against the backdrop of World War II. When Italian writer Livia...

Burning My Roti Breaking Barriers as a Queer Indian Woman by Sharan Dhaliwal is a powerful and personal exploration of identity, culture, and self-love. This memoir offers a unique perspective on the...

Elizabeth, Guardian of Dragons A Reverse Harem Paranormal Romance by Ava Mason. In this captivating paranormal romance, Elizabeth is tasked with completing a mission for her queen, but she faces an...

David Thompson's epic journey across the Canadian West is a testament to the power of scientific advancement and exploration. Between 1784 and the early 19th century, Thompson spent nearly three...

The Canadian Mounted A Trivia Guide to Planes, Trains and Automobiles by Mark Leslie is a unique behind-the-scenes look at the making of the 1987 film. This book explores the writing and production...

Princess Diana is a heartwarming story about a young woman who touched the hearts of many with her kind nature. From her early days as a primary school teacher, Diana's life took a dramatic turn when...

The Traitor by Ava Glass is a gripping spy thriller that follows investigator Emma Makepeace as she tracks down a deadly traitor. A body is found in a padlocked suitcase, and Emma quickly establishes...

The Sherpa Story: A Community of Mountain People At the foothills of the Himalayas, a small community of mountain people thrives, living and working on the world's highest peaks. Sherpa tells their...

Edwardian England: A Guide to Everyday Life, 1900-1914 by Evangeline Holland is a comprehensive and accessible guide to life in England during the Edwardian Era. Drawing on lectures and blog posts,...

Carol Rumens' collection of 52 poems from the Guardian's 'Poem of the Week' blog showcases her unique approach to poetry. With over a decade of contributions to the popular blog, Rumens has developed...

Kyra Farzan's life is one of survival, bound by the magic that was born within her. Trapped in a world of secrets and danger, she serves Councilman Gallagher to maintain control over her existence...

Nagarjuna's Fundamental Verses on the Middle Way is a foundational text of Mahayana Buddhist philosophy, presenting the doctrine of emptiness in its definitive form. This translation, prepared by...

Faith Beyond Reason: A Kierkegaardian Account by C. Stephen Evans explores the relationship between faith and reason, examining a philosophical perspective known as fideism. Evans distinguishes...

Chetna Makan's Indian Feasts brings together a collection of over 80 delicious recipes to enjoy with friends and family. Chetna, a renowned food writer, shares her inventive flavours and simple...

Dip in Brilliant: An Indian Recipe Adventure with a Contemporary Twist by Dipna Anand. Explore the vibrant world of Indian cuisine with a modern twist in this engaging cookbook. Chef Dipna Anand...

The Last Guardian is the eighth book in the Artemis Fowl series by Eoin Colfer. A powerful and malevolent force, Opal Koboi, plots to destroy humanity and become fairy queen. If her plan succeeds,...

Discover the vibrant flavours of vegetarian Indian cuisine with Chetna Makan's Easy Indian Vegetarian Delicious Recipes for Every Day. This comprehensive cookbook features over 70 simple and...

Discover the secrets to cooking authentic Indian family-style and takeaway favourite curries at home with Nisha Katona's expert guidance.Nisha shares all the essentials from her Indian family...

Journeys Through the Radiant Citadel is a collection of thirteen stand-alone D&D adventures, each featuring challenges for character levels 1-14. Set in a magical city with connections to lands rich...

Murder on the Mauretania is a captivating Edwardian mystery that follows the story of two private detectives, posing as passengers, on the maiden voyage of the luxurious Cunard Line ship, the...

The Mitford Scandal: A Death at the Party by Jessica Fellowes is a whodunnit that shines with entertaining and well-crafted storytelling. In this latest installment of The Mitford Murders series, the...

Life Energy: Using the Meridians to Unlock the Hidden Power of Your EmotionsA groundbreaking work that has remained relevant since its publication in 1983, this book explores the connection between...

Blood Meridian Or the Evening Redness in the WestA masterpiece of American literature, Cormac McCarthy's novel is a brilliant subversion of the Western genre, set against the backdrop of America's...

The Indian Club Exercise: With Explanatory Figures and Positions This 2010 reprint of a rare 1866 exercise manual uses the Indian club as a prop to guide you through twenty unique exercises. The book...

Chetna Makan's 30 Minute Indian Quick and Easy Everyday Meals offers a diverse range of Indian recipes that can be prepared in under 30 minutes. The book combines creative flavor twists with simple...

Dipna Anand's DIPLICIOUSLY BRILLIANT Family Favourites from My Indian Kitchen is a collection of recipes that showcase the author's love for traditional Indian cuisine. With a focus on...

The Boxer Rebellion: China's War on Foreigners, 1900 In the summer of 1900, a 55-day confrontation between the Boxers and Westerners in Peking became a bloody and dramatic battle. The Boxers, known...

Ozark Dogs: A Gripping ThrillerWhen his son is convicted of murder, Vietnam War veteran Jeremiah Fitzjurls takes on the care of his granddaughter, Joanna. He teaches her how to shoot and fight, but...

Angels of the Lord: 365 Reflections on Our Heavenly Guardians Scripture is full of references to angels, reminding us that they have been given the sacred mission to assist, protect and guide human...

The New England Frontier: A Vanishing Culture By 1700, several Native American tribes in the region had already been largely destroyed, and many others were soon reduced and driven from their lands...

The Golden Age of Indian Buddhist Philosophy by Jan Westerhoff explores the development of Buddhist philosophy in the first millennium CE. This period saw the emergence of various philosophical...

The Forgotten Masters: Indian Painting for the East India Company By William Dalrymple, published 28 January 2020. This book celebrates the work of extraordinary Indian artists who created hybrid...

The second volume in the collection of Teachers of the Eternal Doctrine presents a selection of remarkable Buddhist teachers and promulgators of the Bodhisattva Path. This path, which has been...

Bigfoot, Sasquatch evidence & sightings from Indian lore. Explore the mystery of a living, breathing species of hominid, unlike any known primate today, in the remote forests of the Pacific Northwest...

The History of Mary Prince is a powerful and moving account of survival and emancipation. Written by Mary Prince, a former slave, the book describes her experiences as a slave in the Caribbean and...

Discover the stories behind your favourite yoga poses in this beautifully illustrated book of Indian mythology. Dr Raj Balkaran explores the traditional tales and wisdom behind 50 key yoga poses,...

A Companion to American Indian History brings together twenty-five original essays by leading scholars in Native American history. This comprehensive collection surveys and evaluates the best...

Discover the vibrant story of young artist Jean-Michel Basquiat.In the 1980s, his unique paintings made him an art world sensation. But before that, he was a curious boy who saw beauty in unexpected...

Solkattu Manual: An Introduction to the Rhythmic Language of South Indian Music Learn the spoken rhythms and patterns of hand-clapping used in South Indian classical music with this comprehensive...

The Snake Conflict, 1864-1868 is a lesser-known chapter in the complex history of the American West. The conflict, which took place in the Great Basin region, involved the clash of cultures between...