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Modesty Blaise's first adventure for British Intelligence sets in motion a high-stakes game of cat and mouse. When a multi-million pound diamond heist is threatened, Modesty is approached by the head...

The Fitzpatrick Lectures: Medicine, Magic and Religion By W. H. R. Rivers, Routledge, 2001 This collection of lectures by British doctor and psychiatrist W. H. R. Rivers explores the intersections of...

A Royal Life by HRH The Duke of Kent and Hugo Vickers is a unique account of the author's life as a working member of the British Royal Family. Based on a series of conversations with acclaimed Royal...

Understanding English Idioms and Phrases has never been easier. Discover the fascinating history behind 101 phrases and idioms for every situation, from everyday expressions to more obscure sayings...

Dorothy Hodges's delicate drawings of pollen grains, reproduced in this booklet, offer a unique insight into the world of beekeeping. First published in 1952, The Pollen Loads of the Honeybee was a...

Discover the fascinating world of bugs that share our planet. The Big Book of Bugs is a beautifully illustrated and informative book that introduces children to the diverse range of creepy-crawlies...

Create your own adorable farm friends with this charming knitting book. Sarah Keen's latest release is packed with 20 easy-to-follow projects, including a buzzing bee, a clucking hen, and a majestic...

When a huge fight ended their lifelong friendship in middle school, Queen bee Honey Williams and burnout Sadie Greer went down wildly different paths. Now, two years later, they're reunited with an...

A compact and convenient Bible for everyday use, this rose gold terrazzo NIV pocket edition features a protective zip case to safeguard its contents. The clear, readable 6.75pt British text and...

The Landscape Photographer of the Year Collection 5 showcases the most stunning images of the British Isles, selected from the fifth annual competition. Charlie Waite, a renowned landscape...

The Georgics, written by Virgil between 37 and 30 B.C.E., is a poem that celebrates human accomplishment in difficult circumstances, and the beauty of nature. Newly translated by poet and translator...

This stunning children's book is packed with over 1,000 incredible images and fascinating facts, taking you on an exciting expedition through the wonders of the plant kingdom. Explore the incredible...

Discover the Wonderful World of Amigurumi with Khuc Cay's adorable crochet creations. This charming book showcases 15 lovable amigurumi designs, each with its own unique personality and attention to...

The Magical Battle of Britain: The War Letters of Dion Fortune During World War II, Dion Fortune wrote a series of letters to her magical order, the Fraternity of the Inner Light, as they navigated...

The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness and Greed In 1997, a shocking act of violence was committed in the heart of North America's last great forest. A British Columbia timber scout, driven...

Carl Frampton's Autobiography: A Fighter's Story Belfast boxer Carl 'The Jackal' Frampton MBE is one of only three fighters from the British Isles to be named Ring Magazine Fighter of the Year. With...

Dancing on Eggshells Kitchen, Ballroom and the Messy Inbetween is a deeply personal memoir by John Whaite, winner of The Great British Bake Off and runner-up of Strictly Come Dancing. This nuanced...

The Married Widows of Cornwall: A Story of Resilience and Resourcefulness In the 19th century, thousands of Cornish wives were left behind as their husbands emigrated to work overseas. These 'married...

Discover the authentic taste of Indian home cooking with Mother India at Home, a collection of recipes and stories from Scotland's beloved Indian restaurant. This book tells the story of Monir...

Alistair Moffat's twelve journeys take him to the heart of Scotland's turbulent history, exploring places of conflict and recreating the tumult of battle. From the 16th-century colonisation of Lewis...

The Bristol 403: A Design Icon of British Motor Manufacturing First introduced in 1953, the Bristol 403 made an instant impact with its smooth aerodynamic shape, becoming a design icon of British...

The H.M.S. Surprise is a gripping tale of naval warfare and adventure, set in the distant waters of the East India Company. British naval officer Jack Aubrey and surgeon Stephen Maturin find...

Ange Postecoglou: The Man, the Methods and the Mastery The remarkable story of Ange Postecoglou's transformation of British football is told in Revolution. From an unknown figure in Scottish football...

The NIV Popular Burgundy Hardback Bible is a renowned translation of the Bible, widely used for personal reading, public teaching, and group study. With over 400 million Bibles in print, the New...

Queen Victoria: A Complex and Fascinating Monarch Lucy Worsley's biography of Queen Victoria offers a fresh and engaging portrait of one of Britain's longest-reigning and most extraordinary monarchs...

Fodor's Vancouver and Victoria With Whistler, Vancouver Island and the Okanagan Valley is your trusted guide to exploring the best of British Columbia. With expert recommendations and insider tips,...

The Project by David Souden celebrates the life of Queen Elizabeth II through photographs and still images drawn largely from the archives of the BBC. This official book marks a significant milestone...

Victoria's Wars: The Rise of Empire by Saul David The story of how Britain expanded its empire in the early part of Queen Victoria's reign is one of ruthless exploitation and brutal wars. In this...

Sir Maurice Oldfield: A Life of Espionage and Leadership. Sir Maurice Oldfield was one of the most important British spies of the Cold War era, yet his path to the top was unconventional. Born into a...

Britain Begins by Barry Cunliffe offers a rich narrative account of the origins of the British and Irish peoples from around 10,000BC to the eve of the Norman Conquest. Using the most up-to-date...

The Art of Leather Inlay and Overlay: A Guide to the Techniques for Top ResultsWith over 470 colour photographs, this comprehensive guide brings in-depth detail to the decorative art of leather inlay...

The clothes of ordinary women from the mid-fifteenth century to the early twentieth century are often overlooked, yet they played a vital role in everyday life. This book provides a unique account of...

The Building Regulations 2010 Drainage and waste disposal. Approved document H provides guidance on observing the Building Regulations concerned with drainage and waste disposal. This essential...

Test your knowledge of Formula One with this comprehensive quiz book. Spanning the entire history of the sport, from its early days to the present, the book features 500 questions on teams, drivers,...

Things fall apart when empires crumble. This time, we think, things will be different. They are not. In this updated edition of Rule Britannia, Danny Dorling and Sally Tomlinson argue that the vote...

Chris Kamara's story is one of high jinx and japes, a rags-to-riches tale of a footballer-turned-manager-turned-TV pundit who has become a cult hero. From his days playing for Bradford City, Stoke...

The People of Providence: A Housing Estate and Some of Its Inhabitants by Tony Parker is a thought-provoking exploration of everyday life in a British housing estate. Through a series of essays and...

The NIV Popular Hardback Bible with Cross-References is one of the world's most popular modern English Bibles. Renowned for its reliability and readability, it has been fully revised and updated for...

Little Princesses: A Royal Childhood Revealed Marion Crawford's memoir tells the story of her time as governess to the children of the Duke and Duchess of York, an experience that would shape the...

Homecoming Voices of the Windrush Generation is an extraordinary oral history of black postwar British life, drawing on over a hundred first-hand interviews and archival recordings. This remarkable...

Get the most out of your backyard BBQ with the ultimate guide to low 'n' slow barbecue. Grillstock brings you over 100 recipes and expert tips from the pioneers of British barbecue, who have been...

Dame Prue Leith's life story is one of incredible appetite for life. From her childhood in South Africa to becoming a DBE, she has lived a remarkable career as a cook, caterer, restaurateur, food...

The Honourable Schoolboy by John le CarrÚ is a gripping espionage thriller that follows George Smiley, now chief of the British Secret Service, as he seeks revenge for the betrayals of a Soviet...

Ireland's War of Independence 1919-21: A Guerrilla Campaign The Irish War of Independence, spanning from the first shooting of RIC constables in Soloheadbeg, Co Tipperary, on 21 January 1919, to the...

Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, left an enduring legacy that extends far beyond his military victories. His name is synonymous with bravery and strategic...

Little Englanders: A Colourful Social History of the Edwardian Era The Edwardian era, spanning from the late 1890s to the outbreak of World War I, was a time of profound social change in Britain...

A major new history of women in British intelligence reveals their pivotal role in the first half of the twentieth century. From the 20th century onwards, women played an extraordinary range of roles...

Relive the laughter with this unique book on Morecambe and Wise, the most famous and beloved British comedy double-act of all time. Eric Morecambe's son Gary shares new insights into the comic...

Blenheim Palace: The History and Legacy of the Only Non-Royal Palace in England Located in Oxfordshire, Blenheim Palace is a significant historical site that played a pivotal role in shaping...

A History of Britain in Just a Minute by Gyles Brandreth is a unique and entertaining take on British history. This book presents key moments, people and places from our past in 60-second...

A Man Walks on to a Pitch: Stories from a Life in Football by Harry Redknapp is an entertaining history of British football that spans 50 years. From ordinary blokes playing for local teams to...

Simon Rogan's cookbook is a testament to his philosophy of using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients to create unforgettable dishes. With a career spanning over 16 years, Rogan has established...

Floella Benjamin's autobiography is a powerful and moving account of her life, from emigrating to the UK as a young girl to becoming a British household name. Born in Trinidad, she came to England in...

Build your own block-by-block quilt with this comprehensive guide. Carolyn Forster shares her expertise to help you create a stunning 27-block quilt entirely by hand, at your own pace. You'll learn...

The hunt for justice in the aftermath of World War II. Hanns Alexander, a British investigator of war crimes, is tasked with tracking down Rudolf Hess, the former Kommandant of Auschwitz...

A comprehensive history of the United States from its early days to the Reagan era, this new edition of Hugh Brogan's book offers a masterful synthesis of the latest research. The author explores the...

A comprehensive guide to the world of honey, A Book of Honey is a seminal work by Eva Crane, a renowned expert in the field of apiculture. This book provides in-depth information on the production,...

Dominic Sandbrook's 'Who Dares Wins Britain, 1979-1982' offers a vivid and engaging account of a pivotal period in British history. The book chronicles the tumultuous early 1980s, marked by...

Eric Sykes: A Life in Comedy Eric Sykes, one of Britain's greatest comic legends, shares his extraordinary life story in this long-awaited autobiography. From his early days writing scripts for Bill...

The Survival of the Princes in the Tower Murder, Mystery and Myth by Matthew Lewis The murder of the Princes in the Tower is one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in British history...

Ronnie Lane's story is one of musical innovation and enduring legacy. As co-founder of Small Faces, he played a pivotal role in shaping British music in the 1960s, with hits like 'Itchycoo Park'...

The Jacobites: Britain and Europe, 1688-1788 This comprehensive survey of the Jacobite phenomenon offers a fresh interpretation of the movement's impact on the development of modern Britain and...

State of Emergency: Britain 1970-74 is a vivid account of a tumultuous decade in British history. The early 1970s were marked by social unrest, economic uncertainty, and cultural upheaval, as the...

The year 1776 was a pivotal moment in American history, when the fate of the colonies hung in the balance. David G. McCullough's account of this period tells the story of the ordinary men who played...

Hampton Court Palace has been a stage for centuries of British history, with power, scandal, and intrigue unfolding within its walls. This book takes you on a stroll through 500 years of history,...

The Duke and Duchess of Windsor's story is one of intrigue and deception. This book reveals the truth behind their years in exile, challenging the notion that they were naive dupes of the Germans...

England Under the Tudors by Geoffrey Rudolph Elton is a comprehensive history of a pivotal period in British and European history. Spanning from the commencement of Henry VII's reign to the death of...

The Diary of a Secret Royal by Henry Morris is a humorous and satirical take on the British Royal Family. Fenton Footlicker Esquire's life as the trusted toady to the Queen is filled with intrigue,...

India Hicks: A Slice of England explores the designer's journey to express her British heritage in her English country house. This book is divided into two parts, tracing her family's history through...

The Man Who Never Was by Ewen Montagu is a fascinating account of a remarkable deception plan during World War II. In 1943, British counter-intelligence agent Ewen Montagu orchestrated an operation...

Cider Country: An Ancient Craft Becomes a Way of Life The story of cider is one that spans centuries and continents. From its origins in ancient, myth-infused civilisations to its current revival as...

Ithell Colquhoun Genius of the Fern Loved Gully This book offers the first in-depth biographical study of British surrealist and occultist Ithell Colquhoun, situating her art within the magical...

I Am Hattie the Hare is a charming tale about the journey of hares to their new home in the British countryside. Once upon a time, these beautiful creatures came from a sunny home, all the way from...

Ada Lovelace: A Life of Logic and Imagination Ada Lovelace was a British mathematician who lived in the 19th century. She was born into a noble family and grew up with a passion for mathematics. As a...

Margaret Rutherford was a beloved figure in British comedy, but behind her serene front lay a life of trauma and struggle. This biography reveals the complex story of an actress who faced family...

Step back in time to Britain in the 1940s with this captivating collection of photographs.These images evoke a bygone era of resilience and camaraderie, as the nation came together to face the...

Discover the fascinating world of bugs with Mad About Bugs from Ladybird. This book is packed with interesting facts and key information about a wide range of creepy-crawly creatures, from spiders...

Bertie Bluebottle's sticky situation is a breakfast adventure to remember. When Bertie gets trapped in a honey mess, he must rely on his quick thinking and the help of his insect pals to find a way...

A heartwarming story about change and friendship. When Mai returns to school for a new year, she's eager to be back with her best friend Rose in Mrs Bee's class. But when they discover that their...

Crochet artist Aynsley Grealis presents a pattern collection for making unique hats, balaclavas, and handbags in her book Mad Hatter. This is the first time she has shared her designs, which have...

The Blackburn Shark is a detailed scale model guide, featuring 8 A3 size plans in 1/48 and 1/72 scale of the British aircraft Blackburn Shark. This publication is designed for model makers and...

Berlin Game by Len Deighton is a masterful tale of espionage and betrayal. When a valued agent in East Berlin warns the British of a mole at the heart of the Service, embattled agent Bernard Samson...

First performed in 1941, Blithe Spirit remains one of the longest-running comedies in British theatre history.This enduring play has entertained audiences for three decades, showcasing Noel Coward's...

Fascism for the Million by Oswald Mosley is a thought-provoking book that explores the origins of the term 'fascism' and its appeal to ordinary people in the 1930s. Written by the charismatic leader...

Blitz Spirit 'Fascinating' by Becky Brown is a captivating account of life on the home front during World War II. Through the Mass Observation Archive, Brown brings to life the everyday experiences...

Britain's War: A New World, 1942-1947 by Daniel Todman is a gripping and empathetic history of Britain's experience during World War II. From the devastating fall of Singapore in February 1942 to the...

Dark Heart: A Journey into Britain's Hidden World This book tells the story of Nick Davies' journey into the hidden realm of poverty and exploitation in British cities. On a rainy autumn evening, he...

Gonna See All My Friends: A People's History of Fairport Convention by Richard Houghton is a comprehensive and engaging exploration of one of Britain's most influential folk-rock bands. Through...

Discover the joy of crafting with this collection of 100 quick and easy Christmas projects. From handmade gifts to stunning decorations, this book is perfect for crafters of all abilities.Featuring a...

The History of Coursing - The Waterloo Cup by Harding CoxRepublished in a modern edition, this book explores the origins and history of coursing, a traditional sport that has been a part of British...

Andrew Motion's memoir is a candid and introspective account of his life as a poet and his experiences at the heart of British poetry. Spanning over five decades, the book takes readers on a journey...

Discover the art of creating beautiful works of art using fleece, fibres and threads. Moy MacKay's visually stunning book showcases her unique approach to felting, using colour and texture to bring...

Little Traveller: A Collection of Whimsical Felt Creatures to Sew and Create Step into a world of adventure with this enchanting book, featuring step-by-step instructions and beautifully illustrated...

Making Marmalade is a charming book that brings to life the changing seasons through the stitching of a 100% wool hand-dyed felt rabbit and her seasonal outfits and accessories. Inside, you'll find...

Create Huggable Plushies in Just an Afternoon Crochet the softest, coziest, most squishable stuffed animals of your dreams with this collection of easy patterns. Explore various themes and create...

A collection of photographs showcasing the people who made the British holiday camps famous, Here Come the Redcoats is a nostalgic look back at a bygone era. The book features a large number of...

Francis Grose's Classical Dictionary of the Vulgar Tongue and its later versions offer a unique glimpse into the colourful world of late Georgian and Regency London. This book brings together...

The L42A1 King of the Enfield Sniper Rifles is a detailed account of the development and service history of the iconic British sniper rifle. From its origins as a modified No. 4 Mk I (T) .303, to its...

The Dirty War by Martin Dillon In 1969, Northern Ireland was gripped by rising tension, violence and change. The British army was deployed to the Bogside in Derry, leading to a short-lived truce...

The First Anglo-Sikh War 1845-46 The Betrayal of the Khalsa This fully illustrated study of the First Anglo-Sikh War tells the story of a dramatic and hard-fought conflict during Britain's rule of...