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Patti Smith's M Train is a deeply personal and poetic exploration of her life, weaving together memories of her time in cafés and haunts around the world. Through prose that shifts seamlessly between...

The Gaelic Poems of Allan the Ridge MacDonald. This collection brings together the known Gaelic songs of Allan the Ridge MacDonald in print for the first time. Effie Rankin's compilation and...

Twenty years have passed since Mark Renton's last visit. Much has changed, yet some things remain the same. He returns to a place that feels like home, where old friends are waiting - and so is their...

The Rain By Virginia Bergin In the midst of a torrential downpour, Ruby's life is turned upside down. After a shocking encounter with Caspar, she finds herself alone and desperate to uncover the...

Alex Hely-Hutchinson shares her passion for wholesome grains with 26 Grains, a collection of flavoursome recipes that showcase the versatility and nutritional benefits of rice and other grains.From...

Railroader: The Unfiltered Genius and Controversy of Four-Time CEO Hunter HarrisonDiscover the remarkable story of Hunter Harrison, a trailblazing railroader who transformed four publicly traded...

Recognize and confront the fears that hold you back from living boldly and freely. Joyce Meyer, renowned Bible teacher and author, explains how fear is used by the devil to destroy God's good plan...

A harrowing tale of survival and deception unfolds in "Betrayed". Nearly 40 years after the end of the Vietnam War, the fate of those listed as Missing In Action has remained a mystery. Jason...

Brainwashed: The Seductive Appeal of Mindless Neuroscience explores how neurotechnology is being used in various fields, from politics to court cases. However, this approach overlooks the...

Explore over 70 of the world's most beautiful and historic train routes in this visually stunning guide. From the Peak Tramway in Hong Kong to the Ghan Railway in Australia, and from slate-mine...

Florence Sato's life was turned upside down when she threw away her skates. This moment of frustration accidentally summoned a "junkwraith," a terrifying ghost seeking revenge for its abandonment. As...

Robert Hass's Praise is a collection of poetry that explores the complexities of human experience. Written by the former Poet Laureate, this second volume of poetry showcases Hass's unique voice and...

The Betrayed by David Hosp is a gripping mystery that draws Sydney Chaplin back into her family's dark past. When her sister is found brutally murdered, Sydney finds herself entangled in a...

The Portrait by Dawn Woods is set against the backdrop of 1928 France and England, where a whirlwind romance blossoms between two young people. Richard Anderson, a writer researching his family's...

The Ecology of Freedom: The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy Murray Bookchin's magnum opus explores the complex relationship between humanity and the natural world, revealing how our struggles...

A terrifying novel filled with impossible decisions and a stark, brutal vision of the end of days, "Suffer the Children" by Craig DiLouie presents a world where the very fabric of humanity is torn...

A Short History of Financial Euphoria by John Kenneth GalbraithThis insightful analysis explores the major speculative episodes in the economy over the last three centuries, from the tulip craze of...

A Jedi's greatest duty is to pass on what they have learned. This is the challenge faced by Qui-Gon Jinn, a Jedi Master, as he trains his new Padawan, Obi-Wan Kenobi. But as Qui-Gon navigates a...

Luther: The Life and Longing of Luther Vandross is a deeply personal and intimate portrait of the man behind some of the most beautiful love songs of our time. Craig Seymour's book offers a...

The Rainbow Fish is a beautifully illustrated board book that shares a universal message about sharing. The story is conveyed in simple and appealing text, making it perfect for toddlers. The book...

Helen DeWitt's novel explores the complexities of family life through the story of Sibylla, a single mother struggling to connect with her son Ludo. After a misguided one-night stand, Sibylla's...

A young Mayan ballplayer challenges the rain god to a game of pok-a-tok, defying a priest's prophecy of a drought to come. This unusual story showcases the beauty of Mayan culture and offers a unique...

A poignant and thought-provoking novel about the complexities of the human heart. Celia's life is marked by loss and loneliness, but it's on a remote island that she meets Larraby, a successful...

Raising Human Beings: A Guide to Cultivating a Better Parent-Child Relationship Parenting is a delicate balance between understanding and influencing your child's unique characteristics. Dr. Ross...

Pete Greig offers a straightforward guide to prayer, helping readers to start, keep, and deepen their conversations with God. Drawing on biblical wisdom and real-life examples, Greig provides honest...

A picture book about the things you can see on a train ride out of town, with someone special waiting at the other end, is brought to life with colour illustrations.With its simple yet engaging...

Discover the fascinating world of the brain and nervous system in this fun and informative book for young science enthusiasts. The brain is a remarkable organ that controls everything we do, and this...

Spring Rain is a deeply personal and profoundly insightful memoir about the healing power of gardens. As a child, Marc Hamer discovered a love of the natural world by exploring the world through old...

Thomas Pynchon's Gravity's Rainbow is a postmodern masterpiece that defies easy summary. At its core, the novel is a complex exploration of the interconnectedness of history, technology, and human...

The Stardust Grail is a gripping science fiction adventure that follows Maya Hoshimoto, a former art thief, as she embarks on a perilous quest to save an alien species from extinction. Haunted by...

Snail Trail by Ruth Brown is a charming outdoor adventure that invites young readers to explore the world from a snail's-eye view. A slimy snail sets out on a trail, navigating up hills, over...

Rainforest Warrior is the inspiring true story of Chico Mendes, a Brazilian rubber tapper and environmentalist who fought tirelessly to save the online marketplace rainforest and advocate for the...

The Samurai's Garden is a poignant novel set against the backdrop of the Japanese invasion of China in the late 1930s. A young Chinese painter, struggling with tuberculosis, finds refuge in a...

DCC Skinner's evening stroll with a filmstar takes an unexpected turn when a shotgun attack sends him and his old flame Louise Bankier for cover. As Louise returns to Scotland to shoot her latest...

Roland Barthes discusses his development as a thinker and writer in these interviews, reflecting on the influences that shaped his work. He pays tribute to philosophers, linguists, novelists, poets,...

The Train Rolls On is a rhyming children's book that teaches perseverance and teamwork. A determined train races against time to deliver animals to the zoo for its grand opening, overcoming obstacles...

Afraid of the Light by Douglas Kennedy is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of modern life. When Brendan's job and marriage are put to the test, he finds himself at the centre of a...

The Feldenkrais Method offers a unique approach to movement and performance. By using this method, you can develop spontaneity, sensitivity, simplicity, and flexibility in your daily life. This book...

Dining by Rail: A Culinary Journey Through America's Golden Age of Railroad Cuisine James D. Porterfield's comprehensive guide to railroad cuisine is a treasure trove of authentic recipes and menus...

The Traitor by Seth Dickinson is a gripping tale of power, loyalty and survival. When Baru Cormorant's island home is conquered by the Empire of Masks, she vows to infiltrate their ranks and bring...

The Great Brain by John D. Fitzgerald is a humorous tale about a ten-year-old con artist with a silver tongue and a knack for turning a profit. With his quick wit and clever ideas, he saves the day...

The Christmas Train by David Baldacci is a heartwarming and suspenseful tale that follows disillusioned journalist Tom Langdon as he embarks on a journey across America. Forced to take the train due...

Shark Portraits by Mike Coots is a stunning photographic narrative that brings the ocean's apex predators up close and personal. Through intimate portraits, Coots reveals the beauty and character of...

Cricket's most passionate fans will recognise themselves in Marcus Berkmann's humorous take on the sport. From the Test Match special to weekend games with friends, Berkmann explores the quirks and...

The Queen of Traitors by Laura Thalassa is a gripping tale of a world ravaged by destruction. In this apocalyptic landscape, one woman's past and present are shrouded in mystery, with whispers of...

When a murder takes place in Fontenay-le-Comte, a man from Maigret's past seeks his help. A series of gruesome killings follows, all bearing the same deadly mark. As tensions rise in this small town,...

Rainbow Revolution is a vibrant collection of photographs that celebrate the diversity of queer identity and visibility. Renowned photographer Magnus Hastings invites members of the LGBTQIA+...

Losers: The Road to Everyplace but the White HouseA wickedly funny and unflinching look at America's presidential election process, Losers is a masterful dissection of the absurd that follows the men...

Andrey Kurkov's Ukraine Diaries is a personal account of the ongoing crisis in his country, offering a vivid insight into what it's like to live through intense political unrest.The diaries begin on...

A gray city lies before her. Everything is dull and monotonous - house facades, people, even flowers. Where are all the colors? Robin sets out to find answers and discovers that behind the gray is a...

Miyo Hunter's Moonlight Trail is a captivating tale of love and self-discovery. A young shifter struggles to find her place within a pack, where she's seen as an outcast due to her inability to shift...

Someone has fallen into the rain puddle. But who is it? The plump hen, the turkey, the curly sheep, or the lovely, fat pig all seem to see something different when they look down into the puddle...

The Traitor's Kiss by Erin Beaty is an action-packed tale of espionage and romance. In a kingdom on the brink of war, Sage Fowler uses her sharp tongue and unruly temper to navigate a treacherous web...

The Earl on the Train by Kerrigan Byrne is a page-turning novel that brings to life the dark and violent side of the Victorian era. A notorious crime lord, Sebastian Moncrieff, has recently inherited...

A taut and gripping novel from John Grisham, "The Rainmaker" is a courtroom thriller that explores the darker side of the law. When an insurance dispute leaves a family devastated, young lawyer Rudy...

In a secluded corner of the countryside lies a hidden treasure - a birch-screened hollow known as Rainbow Valley. Here, four young friends from the manse come together to share in adventures and...

Get ready for an exciting fairy adventure with Gabby the Bubble Gum Fairy. When magical objects go missing in Fairyland, two girls find themselves in a sticky situation. Can they defeat Jack Frost...

Raising the Horseman by Serena Valentino is a supernatural coming-of-age tale that reimagines a classic legend through the eyes of a modern teen. When Kat van Tassel inherits her ancestor's diary,...

A young slave's desperate bid for freedom in the antebellum South is the subject of this gripping novel. Cora, a slave on a cotton plantation in Georgia, embarks on a harrowing journey along the...

The Railway Children, written by E. Nesbit in 1906, is a beloved tale of humanity and kindness that has captivated readers for generations.When their father is falsely accused of spying, Roberta,...

A poignant exploration of fear, this book helps children understand why we feel afraid. After a thunderstorm causes the lights to go out, Max asks his father about fear, and his father begins to...

Praying in Time by Vassa Larin offers a practical guide to incorporating faith-based meaning and purpose into daily life. In this book, Sister Vassa invites readers to rediscover the value of praying...

Railway Rhymes brings together a unique collection of poetry inspired by railways. This volume features both well-known and lesser-known poems, including Philip Larkin's 'Whitsun Weddings' and John...

Portraits of Men: A Pictorial Archive for Artists and Designers is a comprehensive collection of 19th-century engravings that offer a wealth of inspiration for artists, designers, and tattoo...

From the railway staff to volunteers and extras, 'On the Train Tracks' captures the memories of when the Bond film circus came to town, the legacy it left behind, and how the railway continues to...

Gilbert Keith Chesterton was a literary figure of great importance in the early twentieth century. His reputation has waned somewhat over time, but recent interest in his life and work has been...

Beware of what you wish for; it might just come true. Train's encounter with Killyama left an indelible mark on his memories, and he couldn't shake off the feeling that their brief connection was...

Florida Straits by Laurence Shames is a humorous and touching mystery that follows Joey Goldman as he tries to leave his past behind. After being drawn into a disastrous scam involving stolen...

Boys on a Train by Amy Coomer A poignant coming-of-age story about first love and self-discovery. Set against the backdrop of Brisbane, Australia, 17-year-old Eddie navigates his final years at...

Ivy Elisabeth Mann knows she's not like other teenagers. Her mum is a Body Shop consultant and her dad enters crosswords. But when Ivy and her friends made a mistake, dark matter poured into the...

Julie Foley and her family are forced to leave their mountain home in 1847 due to unpaid rental arrears. With Ireland struggling through the devastating effects of the potato famine, they receive a...

Hoda Kotb's new book, Hope Is a Rainbow, is a lyrical celebration of hope in children. It teaches young readers how to reach for their dreams and find optimism in everyday life.With beautiful...

Gorgeously translated by Lydia Davis, this collection of miniature stories by A. L. Snijders is a masterclass in concision and vivacity. The translator's introduction reveals her fascination with the...

The Rainbow Path by Susan Rutherford is a heartwarming story for young children. A curious character sets out on an adventure to find something he thinks will make him happy, but discovers that it's...

Mrs Rainbow to the Rescue! by Neil Griffiths is a heartwarming story that showcases the importance of kindness and bravery.When disaster strikes, Mrs Rainbow springs into action, using her quick...

Darts mental training book "Head Games" by Richard Weese is an ideal addition to your regular practice routine. It offers a comprehensive workbook with practical tips and tricks to help you improve...

The Girl on the Train A Novel by Paula Hawkins A psychological thriller about a woman who becomes entangled in a mystery involving a perfect couple she watches every day on her commute. When she sees...

Clare Shaw's first collection, Straight Ahead, is a deeply personal and evocative exploration of life in northern England. The poems capture the complexities of human experience, from childhood to...

Taxing Trails by Stephen Desberg is a gripping graphic novel that delves into the world of high finance and high crime. Larry B. Max, an expert from the Internal Revenue Service, uses his skills to...

Trails of Light is a poignant collection of poetry, prose, and short stories that celebrates the human bond in all its forms. With over 200 pages of heartfelt writing from 53 authors, this anthology...

Wet Braids is a realistic-fiction novel that follows Ngang's journey as she navigates her way through life. Born in Cameroon and raised with a desire to bring honor to her country, Ngang embarks on...

Adam Williams' disappearance in a small Florida town sets off a chain of events that his brother Craig and friend Ben Rook are determined to unravel. A complex web of clues and secrets ensnares them,...

The Silver Meteor train rumbles into view as Ruth Ellen embarks on a journey to a new life up North. In poems, she recounts her experiences from the cotton fields to the Delaware River, reflecting on...

The Railway Children tells the story of three siblings who move to the countryside after their father is sent away to prison. As they settle into their new life, they take it upon themselves to...

Anarchist Portraits by Paul Avrich explores the lives and personalities of influential anarchists from around the world.From prominent figures like Michael Bakunin and Peter Kropotkin to lesser-known...

The Assassination of Julius Caesar and the Downfall of the Roman Republic By Javier Negrete In March 44 BC, Julius Caesar's assassination marked the beginning of a tumultuous period in Roman history...

The Final Trail by Aa Abbott A gripping conclusion to the Trail series. Ben Halloran's actions have left him with enemies and few allies. His brother's release from prison looms, and Kat White is...

Phil Jourdan's memoir explores the complex legacy of his mother's life and death. When she passed away in 2009, her family was left with more questions than answers about her past. This book is a...

Blackbird has been chosen as the leader of the dawn chorus, but will the rain spoil his big day?This charming children's picture book tells the story of a bird who faces a setback when it rains on...

Hooray for Grandparents celebrates the special role grandparents play in children's lives. This book collects 50 ways to build a strong relationship between grandparent and grandchild, filled with...

The Colour of Rain by Susan Utting is a poignant and evocative poetry collection that explores the complexities of human emotion.Through lyrical language and nuanced observations, Utting crafts a...

Cold Rain is a dark and stylish noir thriller set in a small Midwestern university campus. David Albo, an associate professor of English, returns to his job after a long sabbatical with hopes of...

Braided Worlds explores the complex relationships between cultures through a deeply personal and anthropological lens. Alma Gottlieb and Philip Graham weave together their own stories with those of...

The Girl on the Train is a psychological thriller that explores the complexities of human lives. Rachel's daily commute takes her past a familiar couple, Jess and Jason, whose life appears perfect -...

The Second Mrs Tanqueray by Arthur Wing Pinero is a powerful drama that explores the complexities of Victorian morality. First performed in 1893, it was a major theatrical sensation and cemented...

Rumple Buttercup: A Story of Bananas, Belonging, and Being Yourself Heirloom Edition by Matthew Gray Gubler is a heartwarming tale about embracing individuality. With a unique appearance and a...

A boy's desire for freedom leads him to leave behind the comforts of city life and embark on a journey of self-discovery in the wilderness.With just a few simple tools and a determination to survive,...

Set against the stunning backdrop of the American wilderness, My Side of the Mountain Trilogy follows the journey of a young boy as he embarks on a transformative adventure of self-discovery and...

A heartwarming tale of life on the land, My Farming Life is a story of love, loss, and resilience. Emma Gray recounts her journey as Britain's youngest solo shepherdess, from her early days tending...

The seventeenth novel in the Longmire series, this gripping mystery follows Sheriff Walt Longmire as he becomes embroiled in a deadly case involving a young woman with a troubled past. When Jaya...