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ABC of Orthopaedics and Trauma provides comprehensive guidance on the diagnosis, treatment, and management of orthopaedic conditions. Fully illustrated with a range of scans, images, and line...

In the heart of South Africa's Kruger National Park, a family of five embarked on a seventeen-year adventure that would test their courage and love for one another. Kobie Kruger recounts the...

Zadie Smith's The Fraud is a historical novel that explores the complexities of truth and deception in 19th-century England. Set in 1873, the story revolves around the 'Tichborne Trial', a real-life...

A New York Times Notable Book, The Deluge is a masterful American epic that charts a near future approaching collapse and a nascent but strengthening solidarity. As the world convulses, its...

Asperger Syndrome: A Practical Guide for Teachers, 2nd Edition provides a clear and concise guide to effective classroom practice for supporting children with Asperger syndrome in mainstream schools...

The formation of England was a story of resilience and unity, forged in the face of adversity. Against the odds, a kingdom was formed from a divided island, with rival kingdoms and Viking hordes...

Conservatism: An Anthology of Social and Political Thought from David Hume to the Present This collection of essays offers a nuanced exploration of conservative social and political thought, tracing...

Britain 2021-22: A Turbulent Decade The years 2021 and 2022 were marked by unprecedented challenges that exposed the fragility of Britain and the Union. The Fall of Kabul, the removal of a prime...

Discover the beauty of Cheshire on foot with this expert guide to 40 favourite walks. Written by John Fergusson and Annie Fergusson, a writer on walking and local expert respectively, this book...

Travelling Towards Chekhov: Diaries of an English Actress is a memoir by Caroline Blakiston, a renowned English actress who has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre...

The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Or the Murder at Road Hill House by Kate Summerscale In 1860, a shocking murder took place in an English country house, sending shockwaves through the nation. The...

Colum McCann returns to Ireland with this powerful collection, turning his measured gaze to the country's recent history with devastating effect. The result is a deeply moving and powerfully written...

From the Glorious Revolution to the defeat of Napoleon, Peter Ackroyd's Revolution: the History of England Volume 4 takes readers on a sweeping journey through the birth of modern Britain. This...

Mog the Forgetful Cat has been a beloved family companion for fifty years, entertaining children with her humorous and heartwarming adventures. This special gift edition celebrates Mog's first...

The fifth installment in Kazu Kibuishi's acclaimed series sees Emily facing a new and formidable foe. Max Griffin has stolen the Mother Stone, an ancient relic that holds the key to forging powerful...

Model Railways Explained: Beyond the Beginning is a comprehensive guide to the development of model railways. Written by an experienced modeller with years of practical experience, this book builds...

Discover Britain's extraordinary prehistory in this comprehensive handbook to its most remarkable ancient remains. Spanning 800,000 years from the first human footprints to ancient axe factories and...

Understanding English Vocabulary by Carol Matchett is designed to help you build your 'word power' for life. This book explores the world of words, explaining how readers can increase their...

The Making of India: The Untold Story of British Enterprise By Kartar Lalvani This thought-provoking history challenges prevailing views on colonialism, arguing that Britain played a crucial role in...

The Dictionary of Hiberno-English is a unique national dictionary that bears witness to Irish history and culture. It connects the spoken and written language, revealing words and expressions not...

A powerful explanation and vindication of our human rights and freedoms is urgently needed. After World War Two, the international community came together to enshrine fundamental rights to refuge,...

The End Times: A Guide to Bible Prophecy and the Last Days by Britt Gillette explores the end times as described in the Bible. In clear language, the book answers questions about key events, figures,...

The Illuminati: A Secret Society That Hijacked the World By Jim Marrs, Visible Ink Press, 2017, 400 pages, paperback. This in-depth exposé delves into the origins, history, and workings of the...

Robbie Robertson's Testimony is a captivating memoir that weaves together the journey of one of popular music's most beloved songwriters and guitarists. Over five years of reflection, Robbie shares...

Duke Kordas Valdemar's life has been one of quiet desperation. Living in a tiny Duchy within the Eastern Empire, he has always felt like he is looking over his shoulder. As mages begin to harness the...

A bedtime story for every dream - this wonderful collection brings together stories, poems and illustrations from beloved Puffin books and new talents. Perfect for reading aloud or independently at...

The Postcolonial Studies Reader by Bill Ashcroft, Gareth Griffiths, and Helen Tiffin is a comprehensive collection of postcolonial writing theory and criticism. This third edition has been thoroughly...

Treacherous Subjects: A Feminist Lens on Vietnamese Culture and Literature. Lan Duong's thought-provoking analysis explores how history has shaped the loyalties and alliances of Vietnamese artists,...

Trekking the Kungsleden: A 460km journey through Sweden's sub-artic landscape. This guidebook presents a detailed account of walking the King's Trail, a 28-stage route spanning from Abisko to Hemavan...

Othello is a tragedy of remarkable psychological power, where innocence is corrupted and goodness and happiness are wantonly destroyed. A soldier of great standing and newly married man, Othello...

The Wildlife of Costa Rica is the ultimate guide to the country's incredible diversity of wildlife. This full-color field guide features all the mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and arthropods...

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Robin Wall Kimmerer's beautifully crafted collection of essays explores the intricate relationships between...

The Book of Isaiah (2020 Edition) The Vision This collection of prophecies offers a panoramic view of God's heart and his plan for the world. Spanning the ages, it speaks to every nation on earth,...

The Ordnance Survey's OS Explorer Map of Kielder Water and Forest, Bellingham and Simonside Hills is the perfect companion for outdoor enthusiasts. With its 1:25,000 scale and 4 cm to 1 km ratio,...

The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan by Rick Perlstein In the tumultuous 1970s, America teetered on the brink of a nervous breakdown. The Vietnam War had ended, but the...

Explore the rugged beauty of Yorkshire's coastline, from the dramatic cliffs of Whitby to the picturesque fishing villages of Robin Hood's Bay and Staithes. This Ordnance Survey map covers a larger...

Get a taste of the American West with Yellowstone: The Official Dutton Ranch Family Cookbook. This collection of recipes from the popular TV series brings together traditional dishes from the Dutton...

The Ecclesiastical History of the English People is a comprehensive history of the Christian Churches in England, spanning from the time of Julius Caesar to the 8th century. Bede's work is notable...

Sam Peckinpah's The Wild Bunch is a landmark Western film that defied conventions. Conceived by a stuntman, directed by a blacklisted director, and shot in the harsh Mexican desert, the movie seemed...

The Presidents Noted Historians Rank America's Best--and Worst--Chief Executives C-SPAN's Historians Surveys of Presidential Leadership have been a benchmark for decades, ranking America's presidents...

Expert Navigation for Search and Rescue and Survival The ability to expertly navigate using a map, compass and GPS is crucial for search and rescue technicians. This guide provides a valuable...

Year 1/P2 Maths Progress Tests for White Rose provide a comprehensive assessment of pupils' arithmetic and reasoning skills. Written by primary maths experts, these informal tests follow the Primary...

The Jewish War of Survival by Arnold Spencer Leese Written in the aftermath of World War II, this book presents a provocative argument about the role of Jewish power in shaping global events. Leese...

SATs Like a Ninja Key Facts and Revision Tips to Supercharge Your SATs Boost your SATs practice with this comprehensive mini guide to Key Stage 2 SATs. Packed with practical advice and key concepts,...

The Edge is the second thriller in the Travis Devine series from international bestselling author David Baldacci. A brutal murder sets off a chain of events that takes Travis Devine, a retired...

The NASA Archives. 45th Ed A comprehensive exploration of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's 60-year history, from its humble beginnings to its current development of new space...

Paul Collier's The Future of Capitalism offers a candid diagnosis of the failures of capitalism and a pragmatic vision for its repair. The author, a renowned economist, draws on his personal...

Benedict MacDonald's Rebirding explores the long history of Britain's wildlife decline, from the early modification of its landscape to the present day. The book examines the key factors driving...

The UK's chronic housing shortage is a pressing issue that has become increasingly unaffordable in many parts of the country. Since the 2008 financial crisis, the shortage has worsened, with housing...

Sunday Times bestselling author Jeffrey Archer's Sons of Fortune is a powerful tale of twins separated by fate and reunited by destiny. Born on the same day, Nat and Fletcher Cartwright are parted at...

Fear and Trembling is a deeply personal and philosophical exploration of the nature of faith and obedience. Written by Soren Kierkegaard, this influential work examines the biblical story of Abraham...

Cryptonomicon is a gripping thriller that explores the intersection of power, information, and secrecy in the 20th century. Neal Stephenson's sprawling masterpiece delves into the secret histories of...

Therapeutic Parenting in a Nutshell: Practical Guidance for Carers and Professionals. This concise guide provides a clear overview of Therapeutic Parenting, a approach to caring for children who have...

The First World War by Martin Gilbert The outbreak of the First World War is a pivotal moment in modern history, marking the beginning of a global conflict that would change the world forever. On...

Behind the Lens: My Life is a captivating memoir that showcases the life and loves of acclaimed actor David Suchet. Seamlessly combining photographs and memoir, the book offers a unique insight into...

Sarina Wiegman's story is one of passion, perseverance, and triumph. From her early days as a footballer to her current status as a pioneering coach, Wiegman shares her journey of overcoming...

Adam Fairclough's comprehensive history of the struggle for civil rights and equality in the United States spans over a century, from the late 19th century to the 1960s. The book explores the...

The Highest Law in the Land: How the Unchecked Power of Sheriffs Threatens Democracy by Jessica Pishko The office of the sheriff has long been a powerful institution in American life, yet it remains...

William the Conqueror: The King Who Changed the Course of British History Born into a tumultuous past, William rose to power as a leader driven by determination. He established himself as a Duke...

David Kynaston's diary of the 2016/17 football season offers a unique perspective on modern Britain. The author's lifelong attachment to football began at the age of seven and a half, when he...

Robert the Bruce: King of Scots by Ronald McNair Scott In 1306, Robert the Bruce seized the crown at Scone, marking a turning point in Scotland's struggle for freedom. This event renewed the fight...

Discover the secrets behind raising happy, well-adjusted children in a unique cultural context. Helen Russell's book explores the parenting culture of Denmark and the other Nordic nations, uncovering...

The Decline of Empires by Heather A. Campbell The post-First World War period was a pivotal moment in global history, marked by significant shifts in international relations and geopolitics. In South...

Alberto Prunetti's memoir offers a humorous and poignant look at life on the margins in modern-day Britain. The author's journey, from arriving in the UK with limited English and a passion for George...

Comprehension Ninja for Ages 8-9: Non-Fiction Comprehension Worksheets for Year 4 Help your Year 4 pupils become little comprehension ninjas with this practical guide. Comprehension Ninja for Ages...

The Immortal X-Men brings together the complex world of the Krakoan age, where the Quiet Council struggles to maintain balance and unity. The departure of a key figure has left a power vacuum, and...

The Midlands A-Z Road Atlas is a full-colour, regional road atlas featuring 46 pages of continuous road mapping. At a clear 2.5 miles to 1 inch scale, it provides detailed road map information,...

When trust in those who protect the nation is broken, the consequences can be devastating. A group of murderous jihadists has been crossing the English Channel, passing themselves off as asylum...

Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety is a guidebook for parents navigating the challenges of raising teenagers in today's world.The rapid changes in technology and social media are exposing...

Rita Todacheene's exceptional photography skills have cracked many cases for the Albuquerque police force. However, she harbours a secret: she sees ghosts of crime victims who point her toward clues...

Healing from the past is often seen as a precursor to success. However, for those who have experienced trauma, it's not just about changing one's mindset - it's about repairing a broken spirit.Nona...

Negotiating the Christian Past in China explores how Xiamen's history is being reinterpreted and redefined. In recent years, the city's pursuit of UNESCO World Heritage Site designation has sparked...

The Restless Kings: A Turbulent Struggle for Supremacy The Plantagenet kings' struggle for power is one of the most significant events in Western European history, shaping the future of two nations...

It's 1948 and Britain is struggling to recover from the Second World War. Marguerite Carter, half French, half English, has lost her parents and survived working for the SOE behind enemy lines...

Elephants have long fascinated us with their massive size and gentle nature. However, it's only recently that scientists have gained insight into the complex inner workings of these animals. This...

Weird But True 10 by National Geographic Kids is a fascinating reference that presents over 350 surprising and amazing facts about the world. From science and space to weather, geography, food, and...

Wainwright's Illustrated Walking Guide to the Lake District Book 1: The Eastern Fells provides essential guidance for walkers in one of the UK's most beautiful national parks. Originally published by...

The Cairngorms & North-East Scotland is a comprehensive guide to the region's mountains, glens and lochs. Written by experts in the field, this book provides detailed information on the area's...

The Italian Line's majestic ocean liners were a testament to Italy's post-war resurgence. Named after the country's most revered Renaissance masters, these vessels boasted unparalleled size and...

Imagine waking up in 2030 and discovering a world that is fundamentally different from today. New technologies are transforming the way we live, work and interact with one another, creating both...

The Gameshouse is a place where fortunes can be made and lost through games of chance and skill. From chess to backgammon, every game under the sun is played here. But those who are fortunate enough...

The Oxford History of Modern Europe by T. C. W. Blanning provides an in-depth exploration of Europe's complex and dynamic history from the French Revolution to the present day. This comprehensive...

Tracing Your Scottish Family History on the Internet provides expert guidance for family historians seeking to uncover their Caledonian roots. Chris Paton explores Scotland's rich historical records,...

A collection of personal correspondence from Theodore Roosevelt to his children offers a unique insight into the life and values of one of America's most dynamic presidents. Through these heartfelt...

John MacBride: A Life of Notoriety and Conflict Major John MacBride was a household name in Ireland during the early 20th century, but his life was marked by controversy and turmoil. As part of the...

In the world of Warbreaker, the power of Breath is a currency that can be bought and sold, allowing individuals to Awaken objects and even corpses to do their bidding. This concept is deeply...

Wyndham Lewis's Hitler is a provocative and witty analysis of the German situation in 1931. Written after a visit to Berlin, the book offers a unique perspective on the country's tumultuous...

Clarence L. "Kelly" Johnson was a pioneering figure in American aerospace management, best known for his leadership of the Lockheed "Skunk Works". His innovative designs, including the P-38 and...

Britain is not a nation stuck in outmoded political convention and economically outclassed on the world stage. In fact, Penny Mordaunt and Chris Lewis argue that it still has plenty to offer to...

Learn the basics of Tagalog, the national language of the Philippines, with this comprehensive beginner's guide. Developed by Filipino language experts, this book introduces speaking, reading, and...

Donald Swanson's remarkable life and career spanned over four decades, from his early days as a City clerk to his retirement as Superintendent of the Criminal Investigation Department. His most...

William Francis Gibbs, America's greatest naval architect, spent forty years dreaming of his magnum opus: the SS United States. His vision for the finest, fastest, and most beautiful ocean liner in...

For over six decades, the Big Safari programme has played a crucial role in supporting national security by providing cutting-edge intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities. This...

The Prose Edda: A Window into Norse Mythology Written in Iceland over a century after the Viking Age, The Prose Edda is a rich source of Norse mythology, featuring giants, dwarves, and elves, as well...

The Cross of Redemption Uncollected Writings by James Baldwin A comprehensive collection of essays, articles, reviews, and interviews that offer a profound insight into the life and work of one of...

Mysteries of the Anointing This book explores the three types of anointing in Scripture, including the anointing within you, the anointing upon you, and a global anointing related to building up and...

Pigeons: The Fascinating Saga of the World's Most Revered and Reviled BirdFrom their use as fertility goddesses to their role as crucial communicators in war, pigeons have played a significant part...

Develop your skills and knowledge as a reflective care worker with Care in Practice, the fully updated Fourth Edition. This comprehensive guide combines clear explanations of policy, legislation, and...

Chemtrails, HAARP, and the Full Spectrum Dominance of Planet Earth by Elana M. Freeland The concept of a Space Age has evolved beyond President Kennedy's original vision, with the military doctrine...

Spell Like a Ninja is a comprehensive toolkit for primary school children, providing essential tips, lists, and advice to support the teaching and learning of spelling. This pocket-sized book is...