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French Tales offers a rich and varied portrait of French society and culture through its short fiction. Spanning twenty-two regions across France, this collection brings together an engaging range of...

Improve your bowling skills with this easy-to-follow guide. Bowling For Dummies provides a comprehensive introduction to the sport, covering the basics of play, including equipment, techniques, and...

Prufrock and Other ObservationsA collection of poems by T.S. Eliot, selected and introduced by a contemporary poet who has admired his work.This series offers insight into the poet's own work and...

Bushcraft Outdoor Skills and Wilderness Survival by Mors Kochanski is a comprehensive guide to the practical skills and knowledge essential for surviving and enjoying the wilderness.With clear...

This groundbreaking work brings professional investigative skills to the field of Bigfoot studies. Former police investigator David Paulides has applied his expertise to question witnesses and gather...

Discover the wonders of our planet like never before with Knowledge Encyclopedia: Earth! This engaging children's encyclopedia uses cutting-edge CGI imagery to reveal the world in stunning detail...

The Seven Songs Book 2 is the eagerly anticipated second book in The Lost Years of Merlin epic by T. A. Barron. Young Merlin faces a new challenge when a renewed tide of evil strikes, claiming the...

Under the Ocean is a stunning book that takes you on a thrilling journey around the world. On board the Oceano, a big red sailing boat, you'll experience the thrill of setting sail through stormy...

Dublin & Wicklow A Walking Guide by Helen Fairbairn Explore the great outdoors in Dublin and Wicklow, two of Ireland's most beautiful regions. This guide takes you on a journey through established...

Explore the scenic beauty and rich culture of Germany with DK Eyewitness Road Trips Germany. This comprehensive guide takes you on 24 easy-to-follow driving tours across the country, from the winding...

Wine from Another Galaxy is a comprehensive guide to understanding and enjoying wine. Dan Keeling and Mark Andrew, the founders of London's Noble Rot, share their expertise to demystify the world of...

Discover the fascinating world of bears in this engaging new book. Learn about the eight different types of bears, their unique characteristics and habitats, and what makes each one special. From...

A sturdy box of nine mini board books, perfect for little hands to explore. Each book is full of fun and familiar things, from toys to food, from breakfast to bedtime. A great introduction to the...

A beautifully illustrated board book of Bible stories, retold in simple, rhyming text. Stunning hand-stitched illustrations accompany each story, making this a perfect introduction to God's word for...

The Art of Rhetoric by Aristotle is a foundational work on the art of persuasion, offering insights into informal reasoning and style. Written over 2,000 years ago, this treatise remains a...

Selected Poems by Langston HughesA new introduction by Kayo Chingonyi brings together the essential poems of one of America's most celebrated poets.This collection showcases the powerful and...

A Ride Across America: Small Towns, Big Issues and One Epic AdventureJoin Simon Parker on a 4,373-mile journey across America, as he cycles through eleven states and encounters a nation whose...

Discover the beauty of Madeira with Marco Polo Madeira, your comprehensive guide to this stunning island. Explore its varied landscapes, from spectacular coasts to ancient juniper forests, and...

Barbarella, a timeless Erotic Sci-Fi series, is now collected in a brand new English-language adaptation. The story follows Barbarella, a fierce warrior, as her spaceship breaks down and she finds...

The third instalment in The Faithful and the Fallen series, Ruin by John Gwynne, is a gripping tale of war and chaos in the Banished Lands. The land is engulfed in conflict as the cunning Queen Rhin...

A Case with a Bang is the final book in a series of funny detective stories for early readers. In this book, two determinedly fair police, a retired toad and a mouse, solve a mystery and stop to eat...

Amos Tutuola's My Life in the Bush of Ghosts is a thought-provoking novel that delves into the heart of African folklore. A young boy's journey into a fantastical forest leads him to encounter a...

Discover how things work with flaps to lift. This exciting introduction to engineering for young children shows how cars, planes, fire engines, submarines, dishwashers and vacuum cleaners work, with...

Little Penguin Pip-Pip wants to join his friends in the sea, but he's scared of water. Can he overcome his fears and take the plunge? This heartwarming story shows that with a little encouragement...

Winnie Loves Winter is a charming picture book that celebrates the joys of winter. The story is told through simple and engaging text, accompanied by beautiful and cheerful illustrations. This book...

The Mahabharata, a timeless epic, is retold in a simple and concise manner for young children. This beautifully illustrated book brings the battle of epic proportions to life, keeping children...

Get Set Early Years: Writing Letters helps children develop the skills they need to write their first letters. This engaging activity book introduces simple mark-making exercises to build pencil...

Discover over 200 fascinating facts about incredible dinosaurs. This innovative book features lift-the-flaps and a magic card searchlight, allowing you to reveal amazing hidden pictures and learn...

In a post-apocalyptic New York City, a lone surviving Turtle embarks on a mission seeking justice for his family. This is the final story of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, three decades in the...

The 12 Principles of Remote Viewing: A Clear Guide to the Foundations of the Remote Viewing Method This concise guide provides a clear introduction to the core elements of remote viewing, a...

Fundamental Building Technology provides a comprehensive introduction to the technology, methods, and processes involved in construction, focusing on the building of a typical low-rise house. This...

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a devastating exploration of the limits of human creativity, presenting the epic battle between man and monster at its greatest literary pitch. The novel tells the...

First published over thirty years ago, Emile Durkheim's The Division of Labor in Society is a foundational work on the nature of sociology, updated with a new introduction and improved translation...

David Berman's posthumous collection Progressions of the Mind offers a profound exploration of humanity, morality, and the human condition. Through sonnets and meditations, Berman interrogates common...

The Bible: Authorized King James Version by Robert Carroll and Stephen Prickett This edition of the Bible presents the most influential English biblical text, complete with the Apocrypha, in a unique...

William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure is a complex exploration of justice, morality and human desire. Set in a city where strict laws govern every aspect of life, the play raises questions about...

The Universe Next Door: A Basic Worldview Catalog by James W. Sire offers a clear and concise introduction to worldviews, providing a unique resource for understanding the diversity of perspectives...

The Book of Common Prayer: A Guide to the Anglican Liturgy The Book of Common Prayer has experienced a resurgence in popularity, particularly among those familiar with its 1662 version. This beloved...

Dinosaurs is an engaging introduction to these prehistoric giants. With new information and eye-catching illustrations from National Geographic, young readers will learn about the fascinating...

Discover the incredible human body with DR RONX, a TV presenter and emergency doctor. This book takes you on a tour of the amazing human body, from spongy brains to gooey guts. With fun facts,...

Turn the pages to discover the incredible journey of a tiny bee as it flits from flower to flower. This charming peep-through picture book showcases the miracle of pollination in a delightful and...

A retelling of the well-loved story of three billy goat brothers, this book is a simple and fun introduction to a magical fairy tale. When the brothers reach the bridge to the meadow, a slobbering...

The Café at the Edge of the Woods is a charming picture book debut by BAFTA Award-winning and Oscar-nominated animation director Mikey Please. An aspiring chef opens a café beside an enchanted...

Two greedy squirrels, Cyril and Bruce, are after the last nut of the season. They chase it through the forest, racing over boulders and down the river, until they reach the edge of a waterfall. To...

Discover the world of tractors with this engaging encyclopedia, packed with fun facts and fascinating details about these mighty machines.From steam-powered tractors to modern marvels, this book...

Tiger is ready for bed, but first he wants to say good night to all his animal friends. In this interactive novelty board book, young children can help Tiger find his friends in different night-time...

Glory, a RainWing dragonet, is not the typical hero of the Dragonet Prophecy. Despite her powerful abilities, she's often overlooked by her tribe. However, when she finally reunites with her...

When the forest grows loud, Toffle is forced to leave his home. Initially shy, he gains confidence by helping a scared and lonely friend in need. As he embarks on a quest to save this friend from a...

Explore the enchanting world of folklore and mythology in this captivating collection. From the mysteries of the seas to the celestial beings that populate the heavens, discover the rich tapestry of...

Friedrich Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil is a groundbreaking work of philosophy that challenges the traditional notions of truth and morality. Translated from the German by R.J. Hollingdale, this...

M.R. James's Collected Ghost Stories is a chilling collection of supernatural tales that will unsettle and disturb. Drawing on the terrors of the everyday, James's stories feature documents and...

Gerry Adams' personal account of his time in Long Kesh prison offers a unique insight into the experience of internment during the 1970s. As a civil rights activist, Adams was interned without charge...

Aphra Behn's The Rover and Other Plays brings together four of her most significant comedies in a single volume. This edition, newly edited and presented with modernized spelling and punctuation,...

The First Philosophers: The Presocratics and Sophists The earliest Western philosophers laid the groundwork for the ideas of Plato and Aristotle, shaping the course of Western thought. Their theories...

The writings of Epicurus, a highly influential Greek philosopher, offer insights into life and death, religion and science, physical sensation, happiness, morality, and friendship. His teachings...

Quantum: A Guide for the Perplexed by Jim Al-Khalili is an introduction to the fascinating world of quantum mechanics. This book explores the strange and counterintuitive nature of reality at its...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's The Hound of the Baskervilles is a gripping tale of mystery and suspense. When Sir Charles Baskerville dies under mysterious circumstances, his family turns to Sherlock...

Taxation Policy and Practice provides a comprehensive introduction to the UK's taxation principles and current practices. Written in an accessible style with many examples, activities and questions...

Catherine Doyle's latest adventure to the magical islands of Darksea is a thrilling tale of danger and discovery. In the heart of the Atlantic Ocean, a secret kingdom has been plagued by a mysterious...

Thomas Hardy's poetry is a testament to his enduring power and individuality. Composed over six decades, his work showcases his remarkable stamina and consistent vision. This collection, featuring an...

Richard Scarry's Best Little Word Book Ever! is a sturdy board book edition of his beloved picture dictionary. This interactive book features 200 clearly labeled words, perfect for toddlers to learn...

This epic fantasy novel from international bestselling author C. S. Pacat is set in a richly detailed world of magic and intrigue. When Will, a young dock boy, is pursued by men who killed his...

The Complete Musashi: The Book of Five Rings and Other Works is a groundbreaking English translation of Miyamoto Musashi's most influential work on samurai swordsmanship. For the first time, a...

Aikido: Step By Step is a comprehensive guide to mastering the techniques of this powerful martial art. With over 500 photographs, it provides a beautifully illustrated introduction to the history,...

Older Scots A Linguistic Reader by Jeremy J. Smith is a comprehensive introduction to the language and literature of Older Scots, a form of Scots that survives in records up to around 1700. This book...

Thérèse Raquin is a novel of turbulent passion, set in a dingy Parisian apartment where the protagonist, Thérèse, is trapped in a loveless marriage. Her life is shattered when she embarks on a...

Macbeth, a haunting tale of ambition and terror, is presented in a beautifully bound edition of the Macmillan Collector's Library. Illustrated throughout by Sir John Gilbert, this edition also...

The Three Ecologies by Felix Guattari This influential work extends the concept of ecology to encompass social relations, human subjectivity, and environmental concerns, arguing that the ecological...

A View from the Bridge is a powerful play about the devastating consequences of unchecked emotions. Set against the backdrop of 1950s Brooklyn, the story follows the life of Eddie Carbone, a...

This collection brings together Rudyard Kipling's most powerful war stories and poems, spanning the frontier wars of empire to the trenches of World War I. With its unique blend of prose and verse,...

For those interested in creating medicinal tinctures, this comprehensive guide provides a straightforward introduction to the process. It covers a wide range of herbal tinctures, with specifications...

Discover the authentic flavours of Greece with this collection of traditional recipes.Inside, Rena Salaman shares 25 authentic dishes from Greece and its islands, offering a delicious introduction to...

Discover the magic of winter with this engaging activity book.Explore the unique character of winter through indoor and outdoor play, as children learn about the sights, sounds and sensations of this...

The Robin of Sherwood Series 4 Collection brings together six gripping stories from the fourth series of the popular book series. After a devastating loss, Robin Hood's leadership is called into...

Gwen Moffat's unconventional journey began in 1945, when she left behind a life in the Army to live rough in Wales and Cornwall. With nothing but a rope and a sleeping bag, she hitchhiked her way...

Bright Baby Touch and Feel Winter is a fun and engaging book to share with little ones. The book features full-color images of a winter wonderland, including a jolly snowman and a sparkling...

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...

Unfamiliar 2 by Haley Newsome is a humorous and magical tale that follows Planchette and her friends as they navigate various challenges in their witchy adventures. When a ghost bride needs help...

Sound button board books with amazing real-life sounds! This board book features a range of fascinating sounds from around the world, perfect for little ears to explore. With its sturdy board pages...

Discover the fascinating world of Ancient Greece in this engaging introduction to the subject. From religious ceremonies to everyday life, this book provides a fresh and humorous approach to...

The Mushroom Fan Club is a whimsical look at the author's family's beloved pastime: mushroom hunting. Elise Gravel combines her love of exploring nature with her talent for anthropomorphizing...

Richard Widmark's life story is a fascinating tale of perseverance and adaptability. Born in Princeton, Illinois, Widmark's early years were marked by a strong educational foundation, graduating as...

Rocannon's World, Planet of Exile, City of Illusions is a single-volume omnibus of the first three Hainish novels by Ursula K. Le Guin. Set in a distant galaxy, the novels follow the complex...

Bournemouth A-Z Street Atlas is a detailed and easy-to-use guide to navigating the streets of Bournemouth and surrounding areas. This full-colour atlas features 63 pages of continuous street mapping,...

This magical scrapbook presents the incredible beings, beasts and creatures from the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films. With bonus art prints, stickers and fun collectable inserts, it's a...

Explore the uncharted beauty of Portugal with this comprehensive guide to the country's hidden treasures. Discover secret places to swim, hike, and camp, as well as ancient forests, lost ruins, and...

Brian Clough, one of Britain's most iconic football managers, left an indelible mark on the sport. This Memorial Edition of his autobiography offers a candid and entertaining look at his life,...

Snow White and Other Grimms' Fairy Tales is a beautifully illustrated edition of the classic fairy tales from German brothers Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. This deluxe edition features stunning full-color...

Billy and the Minpins by Roald Dahl is a heart-pounding tale about a young boy's encounter with a mysterious group of tiny people living in the forest. When Billy ventures into the woods despite his...

The reaches opened before us and closed behind, as if the forest had stepped leisurely across the water to bar the way for our return. Charles Marlow's journey up the Congo in search of Mr Kurtz...

Gwyn ap Nudd, the Wild God of Faery and Guardian of Annwfn, is an enigmatic figure from ancient Welsh folklore. His stories are preserved in oral traditions and medieval literature, offering a...

Gerald Durrell's account of his South American adventure is a humorous and inspiring tale of wildlife exploration. When transporting animals across vast distances, it's not as simple as boarding them...

Discover the iconic yacht designs of Alfred Mylne the First, a legendary figure in the world of sailing and boatbuilding.This book delves into the fascinating world of Mylne's most famous creations,...

Dear Dinosaur is a heartwarming story about an unlikely friendship between a young boy named Max and a mighty T. Rex. After a visit to the museum, Max writes a letter to his favourite dinosaur, and...

The Little Book of Planting Trees by Max Adams is a comprehensive guide to tree planting, covering everything from choosing the right trees and locations to planting, propagating, and caring for them...

A remote lake, a locked cabin, and a woman alone with someone watching. In Dead Lake, Darcy Coates crafts an eerie, psychological survival story where every shadow feels alive and the silence is...

Diana Beresford-Kroeger's Arboretum Borealis A Lifeline of the Planet explores the vital role trees play in sustaining life on Earth. This book delves into the intricate relationships between tree...

Every day of the year, in every corner of the British Isles, there's something to see if you know where and how to look. From the first green shoots of spring to the abundant noisiness of summer, and...

The Wellness Bucket List is an inspirational guide to replenishing the mind, body, and soul. With 1,000 travel ideas organized geographically, this book offers a wealth of options for anyone seeking...

The Naughtiest Unicorn and the Firework Festival is a hilarious new addition to the popular series. It's the perfect gift for Bonfire Night and Diwali, and is sure to bring a smile to the faces of...