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Elizabeth I's Last Favourite: Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex By Sarah-Beth Watkins The story of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex, has long been overshadowed by the more famous figures of...

The legend of Robert the Bruce comes alive in this stunning picture book. A tiny spider's unwavering spirit inspires the famous Scottish king to lead his army to victory, securing Scotland's...

Robert B. Parker's Someone to Watch Over MeA new Spenser thriller by Ace Atkins brings together Boston PI Spenser and his young protégée Mattie Sullivan in a case that takes them from the streets of...

Robinson Crusoe, a tale of survival and determination, is beautifully illustrated by world-renowned artist Robert Ingpen. Young and impulsive, Robinson Crusoe defies his parents' advice and sets sail...

Robert Enke's life was marked by incredible success on the football pitch, but beneath the surface, he struggled with crippling depression. This poignant biography sheds light on the pressures faced...

The Butcher Baker Life of Serial Killer Robert Christian Hansen Robert Hansen, a man who led a double life, was a baker, a husband, and a father of two children. Behind the facade of a quiet family...

Robert Louis Stevenson's A Child's Garden of Verses is a timeless collection of rhymes that have charmed children and adults alike since their first appearance in 1885. Written from a child's point...

A Wilder Shore: The Romantic Odyssey of Fanny and Robert Louis Stevenson by Camille Peri is a captivating joint biography that explores the extraordinary story of the creative partnership between...

The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is a timeless story of a boy growing up in a small town on the Mississippi. This abridged edition has been adapted for younger readers and features simplified text and...

A beautifully illustrated edition of Jonathan Swift's story, Gulliver's Travels. Lemuel Gulliver's adventures take an unexpected turn as he navigates strange islands and encounters inhabitants of...

London, 1852, is a city of contrasts, and a murder on the Great Western Railway excursion train is a stark reminder of the darker side of human nature. Detective Inspector Robert Colbeck and his...

Jason Bourne returns in this thrilling novel from Robert Ludlum's legendary series. When the head of Mossad learns that a major Mexican drug lord may be involved in something far more deadly than...

A Means to Freedom: The Letters of H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard (1930-1932)Two of the most influential figures in the history of weird fiction, H. P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, exchanged...

Robert Penn Warren: Genius Loves Company by Mark Royden Winchell is a comprehensive account of the life and literary associations of one of America's most celebrated writers. From his early days as a...

Robert Burns in Your Pocket presents an illustrated biography of Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns. Born in 1759, Burns was the oldest son of seven children and went on to become a celebrated...

Robert Nozick's Property, Justice and the Minimal State is a seminal work in contemporary political philosophy. This book provides a comprehensive study of Nozick's influential ideas, situating them...

A complex and challenging case unfolds as a body is found on the Sankey Viaduct, with no identifying features on the victim. The investigation that follows takes a surprising turn when the victim is...

A unique and fascinating exchange of letters between two literary giants, H.P. Lovecraft and Robert E. Howard, is presented in this second volume of their correspondence. Spanning the years...

The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy: A New Investigation The assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy on June 5, 1968, remains one of the most infamous crimes in American history. A 24-year-old...

Jason Bourne faces his most deadly foe yet in this electrifying entry in Robert Ludlum's bestselling series. A global media conspiracy and a ruthless tech giant are just the beginning of Jason's...

The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde is a gripping tale of dual identity and the darker aspects of human nature. A single person, torn between two opposing personalities, must confront the...

Robert W. Wilson is widely regarded as the greatest investor of all time, measured by his impressive percentage return on capital. His remarkable story is one of unparalleled success, with a stake of...

Robert Schumann's Advice to Young Musicians Revisited by Steven Isserlis offers valuable insights into the world of music. Originally written in 1850, Schumann's 'Advice for Young Musicians' remains...

Dan Brown's Inferno is a gripping thriller that combines codes, symbols, art, and history in a riveting tale of suspense. This special illustrated edition brings the story to life with over 200...

The Forgotten Terrorist: Sirhan Sirhan and the Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy by Mel Ayton is a detailed examination of one of America's most infamous assassinations. In 1968, Senator Robert F...

Discover the secrets of your love life with the newly revised edition of Love Cards. This unique guide uses your birthdate to reveal insights into your relationships, compatibility, and love patterns...

Cards of Your Destiny, 2E: Unlock the Secrets of Your Birthdate and Discover Your Future Discover the surprising insights into your past, present, and future with this unique fortune-telling system...

The Death Watcher by Chris Carter is a gripping thriller that delves into the darkest corners of human nature. When a seemingly routine autopsy reveals a trail of inconsistencies, the investigation...

The Death Watcher: A Chilling Thriller A gruesome discovery at a routine autopsy sets off a chain of events that leads to a cat-and-mouse game with a twisted and clever killer. Dr Carolyn Hove's...

Robert Bruce Our Most Valiant Prince, King and Lord by Colm McNamee is a fresh perspective on Scotland's famous hero king. His life story is one of remarkable resilience, from being a fugitive to...

Spenser investigates the secrets of an elusive tech billionaire in this latest instalment of Robert B. Parker's series, written by Mike Lupica. A beautiful wife seeks Spenser's help to uncover what...

The Collins Robert French Dictionary Complete and Unabridged Edition with Slipcase is a comprehensive bilingual dictionary that combines the expertise of Collins and Le Robert to provide the most...

Ask a Scientist: Professor Robert Winston Answers 100 Big Questions from Kids Across the World!This engaging science book features over 100 real-life questions from children around the world,...

Stevie Cameron's investigative tour de force tells the story of Robert William Pickton, one of North America's most prolific serial killers. Cameron first began following the case in 1998, when...

The French Foreign Legion's Nazi Battalion: A Harrowing Account of War and Atrocity. In 1940, a group of French soldiers joined the French Foreign Legion, only to find themselves fighting for a...

Invincible's battle with Dinosaurus marks the beginning of a tumultuous period in Mark Grayson's life. The latest chapter in this epic series sees the hero face his greatest challenges yet.From...

Drones, Dams and Destruction by Robert Muchamore is an action-packed adventure that follows Robin as he fights for the desperate and destitute in Sherwood Forest. With conditions growing more...

This beautifully illustrated book showcases Robert Race's extensive collection of traditional moving toys, highlighting the creative ways makers have achieved remarkable results with limited...

The Story of Bury St Edmunds Market Cross by Adrian Tindall explores the history and significance of this iconic landmark. The book delves into the story behind its creation, the architects and...

The True Confessions of Adrian Mole Margaret Hilda Roberts and Susan Lilian Townsend is a humorous novel that follows 16-year-old Adrian as he navigates his way into adulthood. In this third...

The Fat Chance Cookbook offers a practical solution to beating the odds of weight loss and achieving a healthier lifestyle. Dr. Robert Lustig's message that a calorie is not a calorie has...

Robert McG. Thomas Jr.'s obituaries were affectionately known as "McGs" among his fans, who praised his unique ability to capture the essence of fascinating lives with wit and style. With a keen eye...

The Ballets Russes Music, Dance, Design: A Groundbreaking Collection This book presents a unique opportunity to explore the artistic collaborations of the Ballets Russes, one of the world's most...

A catastrophic pandemic known as The Doom killed billions, leaving behind a world where strange powers have emerged in some survivors. Fallon Swift has no memories of the old world, but she is...

Bob Hoon, an ex-Police Scotland detective, has made himself some powerful enemies. Following his brutal search for the missing daughter of an old army colleague, he is being hunted by the Loop, a...

Jesse Stone faces two seemingly unrelated mysteries that threaten to destroy his small town. A star high school baseball player is found dead at the bottom of a bluff, just one day after winning the...

Mia Devlin's heart was left shattered years ago when Sam Logan walked away. Now, he's back and determined to win her back. But Mia is not ready to forgive or forget. As she struggles to come to terms...

The Fine Art of Uncanny Prediction by Robert Goddard is a gripping mystery that spans seventy years. When a mysterious businessman hires private detective Umiko Wada to track down his estranged son,...

A former soldier and detective turned loner, Bob Hoon's life is marked by struggle. His past as a Police Scotland Detective Superintendent has left him isolated, with only a dead-end job and a whisky...

Searching for signals from other worlds is a great venture of our time. If extraterrestrials are out there, we may be able to find their broadcasts, revealing fascinating new worlds that are home to...

The Poems of Robert Browning: Volume Six The Ring and the Book, Books 7-12This collection presents a selection from the original sources, variants from extant proofs, and key passages from Browning's...

On May 4, 1864, Ulysses Grant began his campaign to destroy Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. With a superior force and resources, Grant aimed to crush the Confederate army rather than...

The Soul's Pilgrimage - Volume 1: from Advent to Pentecost A collection of sermons by Father Robert D. Crouse, arranged to follow the principal celebrations of the Christian Year. These 47 sermons...

A Comparison of the Operational Leadership of General Ulysses S. Grant and General Robert E. Lee During the American Civil War by Naval War College. This book explores the operational leadership of...

The Fine Art of Uncanny Prediction by Robert Goddard When a former boss's death becomes a mystery, one woman must navigate a complex web of connections between past and present to uncover the truth...

Joe Pike didn't expect trouble that day - he was just going to the bank. But when Isabel, a young teller, was forced into a car by two men, he had no choice but to step in. After chasing them down,...

A body is discovered at the lake in Paradise, and Police Chief Jesse Stone's life is turned upside down. The victim bears an unexpected resemblance to someone he met at an AA meeting, but no local or...

In the aftermath of a zombie virus outbreak, China is ravaged by an estimated one billion undead, forcing survivors to seek refuge in vertically built villages and towns. Against this backdrop, three...

Quiet in Paradise is a tense thriller that brings together Jesse Stone's personal and professional lives. As he navigates his complicated relationships with ex-wife Jenn and former FBI agent Diana...

Retold with a modern twist, this collection of fairy tales brings leading ladies to life in fresh and empowering ways.The authors' sibling collaboration brings new energy to classic stories...

Ray Kroc's story is one of revolution and transformation. As the man behind McDonald's, one of the largest fast-food corporations in the world, he has left an indelible mark on the way we live. This...

The Dunlop Dynasty: The World's Greatest Road Racing Family This is the story of the Dunlop family, a family of motor-racing titans from Northern Ireland, as told through the eyes of renowned...

The Case for Jesus: The Biblical and Historical Evidence for Christ by Brant Pitre For over a century, scholars have questioned the historical truth of the Gospels, suggesting they were originally...

Agile Estimating and Planning by Mike Cohn provides a practical approach to planning and estimating projects with high uncertainty. This book bridges the gap between traditional methods and Agile...

Jason Bourne's latest mission has turned into a deadly game. When armed gunmen storm a high-stakes meeting, their target is not the minister he impersonates, but Jason himself. Kidnapped and held...

Jason Bourne is back, but this time he's the hunted one. The latest entry in a long-running series sees Bourne facing a global trail of danger as he tries to uncover the truth about a shocking...

The Odyssey by Homer A story of adventure and perseverance, The Odyssey tells the story of Odysseus' journey home after the Trojan War. As he navigates treacherous seas and encounters a range of...

Jason Bourne's story continues in this gripping novel. A deadly assassin is on his trail and his former handler has been brutally murdered. With his life and family at risk, David Webb - the man...

The Intel Trinity: The Human Story Behind the World's Most Important Company The story of Intel Corporation is one of innovation and genius, driven by the lives of three key figures: Robert Noyce,...

Robert Burns' legacy continues to captivate audiences around the world. This collection of speeches and scripts brings his life and works to life in a fresh and humorous way, making him relatable to...

Methods of Early Golf Architecture brings together the selected writings of three pioneering golf architects: C.B. Macdonald, George C. Thomas, and Robert Hunter. These visionaries share their...

A comprehensive anthology of English poetry, featuring 150 of the most famous poems from across centuries. This remarkable collection spans from the enchanting verses of the Middle Ages to the...

Jason Bourne's latest mission is about to become his most personal. Three years ago, he and his partner Nova embarked on a perilous operation in Estonia that ended in tragedy. Now, with the woman he...

New York homicide lieutenant Eve Dallas is faced with a gruesome discovery: a mutilated and dismembered body. As she delves into the case, she becomes increasingly entangled in a web of cryptic...

Lady Troutbeck, Mistress of St Martha's College, throws herself into the serious work of the House. When ten lords have simultaneous heart attacks, Troutbeck finds herself helping the police with...

Jason Bourne's world has been turned upside down by the tragic loss of his wife. Convinced that there is more to her murder than initially meets the eye, he sets out to uncover the truth behind...

Motor Racing's Strangest Races is an absorbing collection of true stories from over a century of motor racing. From the colourful history of the sport to its most bizarre and hilarious moments, this...

Ask A Scientist is a fun and engaging science book that answers over 100 real-life questions from children all around the world. Professor Robert Winston provides clear and lively responses to topics...

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...

New York cop Frank Wojinski's murder sets off a chain reaction for homicide detective Eve Dallas. As she delves into the case, more victims are discovered, all with gruesome mutilations. When a dead...

Motor racing in 1968 was a world of high-speed action and intense emotion, captured by the photographers of Diffusion Presse Photo International. This book presents a unique visual record of the era,...

The Myth of Race: The Troubling Persistence of an Unscientific Idea by Robert Wald Sussman explores how racial prejudice and intolerance have persisted in Western society despite the lack of...

Pigeon Racing: My Personal Insights by Jim Emerton For over 40 years, Jim Emerton has been a leading figure in the world of pigeon racing, breeding and racing birds from around the world. His...

A gripping thriller that sets the pace from the opening page. When high-ranking government officials are kidnapped, the stakes are raised for a computer software expert with access to sensitive...

A murder in Paradise sets off a chain of events that puts Police Chief Jesse Stone's life in danger. The victim, a man from out of town, is found with no identification, leaving Jesse with a puzzling...

Gerard Manley Hopkins' poetry is renowned for its innovative use of meter and its profound exploration of spirituality. This collection features some of his most celebrated works, including "Spring,"...

The creation behind the most destructive force that caused the arms race and the Cold War is a story of scientific discovery, deceit, and genius. In December 1938, a chemist made a shocking...

First published in 1886, Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde is a thought-provoking novella that has captivated readers for generations. Its complex exploration of human nature and the dualities of...

Healing Your Wounded Relationship: A Path to Restoring Loving Partnerships. Many people struggle with challenging relationships and wonder how things got so complicated. Trying to fix these problems...

Harold Bauer's Scenes from Childhood, Op. 15 is a collection of piano pieces that evoke the innocence and wonder of childhood.Comprising eight movements, this opus features a range of moods and...

Create your own unique LED cube projects with Arduino. This book provides step-by-step instructions for building four different types of LED cubes: 4x4x4, 8x8x8 one color, and 8x8x8 multi-color...

Paul Taylor's third edition of Race: A Philosophical Introduction provides a comprehensive and accessible introduction to philosophical race theory. This updated volume explores the main features and...

A by-the-numbers guide to thoroughbred horse racing provides an easy-to-follow look at the sport. Jay Hovdey's book helps you compare horses, jockeys and trainers, and understand handicapping. By...

Thomas Sowell's Intellectuals and Race is a thought-provoking exploration of the role of intellectuals in shaping societal attitudes towards race. The book examines the evolution of intellectual...

The Race In this inspiring dual narrative, two athletes from different eras prepare for their lives' most challenging race. Lili, a young athlete in present day, and Eric Liddell, an Olympic hero...

Racing Hell by Peter Cate offers an unvarnished look at life in motorsport. A veteran driver with over thirty years of top-level competition, Cate shares his experiences from club racing to Formula...

This comprehensive anthology brings together six centuries of great British and American poetry, offering readers a wealth of poetic achievement in a single volume. Harold Bloom's introduction, "The...

The Partisan by Patrick Worrall is a remarkably assured debut that showcases a real talent for crafting an immersive and intriguing story. Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, this epic thriller...

How to Drag Race is a comprehensive guide to the world of drag racing, covering everything from car setup to driving techniques. With 300 colour photos, this book provides a detailed explanation of...