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Original Wisdom: Stories of an Ancient Way of Knowing explores the unique lifestyle of indigenous peoples who live in harmony with the natural world and with each other. Robert Wolff's book reveals a...

Through a Window by Jane Goodall In this powerful and thought-provoking book, renowned expert Jane Goodall shares her remarkable story of observing chimpanzees in their natural habitat. With little...

Elizabeth Bowen's Selected Stories bring to life the intricate journeys of domesticity and discovery, of the homely and uncanny, of the mind and body. Spanning the 1920s to the post-war years, these...

Saved by Edward Bond First published in 1979, Saved is a powerful play that explores the cultural poverty and frustration of a generation of young people living on council estates in London's sixties...

Arithmetic by Paul Lockhart presents a fascinating perspective on number systems, revealing their beauty and importance in our lives. By exploring how we group numbers and represent them, Lockhart...

Travels with Epicurus: Meditations from a Greek Island on the Pleasures of Old Age by Daniel Klein. As we search for eternal youth, do we overlook the value of old age? In this thought-provoking...

Hard Times: Growing Up in the Victorian Age is a non-fiction book that takes you back to the past. Find out what life was like for children during this time, from what they wore and ate to their...

Drama Games for Devising by Jessica Swale is a comprehensive resource for theatre companies and groups looking to create new pieces from scratch. This book offers dozens of lively, dynamic games to...

Alexander von Humboldt and Carl Friedrich Gauss were two brilliant minds of the German Enlightenment. In 2007, Daniel Kehlmann brings their lives to vivid life in this novel. Humboldt, a Prussian...

Take Charge of Parkinson's Disease: A Guide to a Dynamic Lifestyle. Living with Parkinson's disease can be challenging, but it is not inevitable. This comprehensive guide offers practical advice and...

You're Not Listening: What You're Missing and Why It MattersThis life-changing book will transform your conversations forever. We're often taught to lead the conversation, but in our personal and...

Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man by Marshall McLuhan In 1964, Marshall McLuhan predicted a future where electronic media would fundamentally change human society. His ideas, though...

Philosophy for Life and Other Dangerous Situations explores how ancient philosophy can inform our lives and improve our well-being. Jules Evans draws on the wisdom of 12 influential philosophers from...

Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov have been keeping their relationship a secret for ten years. To the world, they are rivals, but to each other, they are everything. Their secret has been a delicate...

The Fear Fighter Manual: Lessons from a Professional Troublemaker by Luvvie Ajayi Jones is a transformational book about tackling fear and audaciously stepping into lives, careers, and legacies that...

Discover the life-changing power of music through the stories of those who have been moved by it. OneTrackMinds brings together twenty-five compelling tales of songs that have changed lives,...

Watching Women and Girls is a moving exploration of the ways in which women and girls are looked at, look at one another, and look at themselves. Danielle Pender's debut collection considers the...

The Story of God Bible Commentary: Proverbs This commentary series offers a fresh perspective on the Bible, exploring each passage in light of the grand story of God. Written by a team of top...

The Enchanted April A discreet advertisement in 'The Times' sets off a chain of events that will change the lives of four women forever. Seeking a respite from their daily lives, they find themselves...

The Secrets of Stonehenge tells the incredible true story of this awe-inspiring monument, one of the greatest ancient sites in the world. The book explores the reasons behind its construction, the...

Discover the history of the First World War in a unique and engaging way with this fascinating flap book. From the outbreak of conflict in 1914 to its final resolution in 1918, this book takes you on...

Scarlett Fife has BIG feelings. And she's about to get into BIG trouble. This heartwarming story is about sadness, happiness, friends and family, and learning to live with your emotions. Feelings are...

This textbook provides a comprehensive introduction to strengths-based approaches in Social Work and Social Care practice, covering the theory and research behind these approaches. With a focus on...

Eternal is a heart-wrenching love story set against the backdrop of World War II in Italy. As the country is torn apart by conflict and fascism, the lives of three young friends are forever changed...

A pair of young scholars researching the lives of two Victorian poets uncover a fascinating counterpoint of passions and ideas as they trace the poets' movements from London to Yorkshire and beyond...

Coll is Wolf, a member of a clan that lives on a Construct, a technological creature driven by their combined willpower. Their world is one of constant struggle, as they fight other clans and absorb...

Patrick's life is turned upside down when he receives mysterious DVDs showing footage of him in his own home. As the situation escalates, he and his wife Ariana begin to question everything and...

Discover the power of angels and spirit guides to transform your life. Tony Stockwell, a renowned psychic medium, shares his personal encounters with advanced souls known as angels and spirit guides,...

Ninety-one-year-old Ira Levinson's life is in trouble. Struggling to stay conscious after a car crash, a vivid image of his late wife Ruth appears, urging him to hold on. As he clings to life, Ruth...

Charles Foster explores the evolution of human consciousness through three pivotal moments in history. By examining the lives of our ancient ancestors, he seeks to understand what makes us human.From...

The Story of God Bible Commentary: Joshua This commentary series offers a fresh perspective on the Bible, exploring each passage in light of the grand story of God. The Story of God Bible Commentary...

The Nest in the Stream: Lessons from Nature on Being with PainA compassionate and inspiring guide to living with pain, drawing on the wisdom of Native American traditions and the natural world. Dr...

This Time Tomorrow by Emma Straub is a heartwarming and humorous tale of love, family, and second chances. After a chance encounter with her past, Alice finds herself reliving a pivotal day from her...

Autumn brings darkness to a small northern town, where a series of brutal attacks shatters the community. Local journalist Roddy Mace seeks the truth, but the nature of reality is called into...

Dances and Dreams on Diamond Street by Craig Revel Horwood is a heartwarming and humorous novel about an unlikely family of friends living together in a ramshackle townhouse in 1990s London. The...

The seas cover over two thirds of our planet and yet most of us live our lives on land. Hannah Stowe's experiences at the tide's edge have given her a unique perspective on these great bodies of...

Alan Bennett's memoir about his long and unusual relationship with Miss Shepherd, who lived in his garden for 15 years. In 1974, she moved her broken-down van into his garden, and despite initial...

A modern fairy tale of bravery and friendship comes to life in this beautifully illustrated book. Anya lives in a paper village, where she crafts a kirigami paper bridge to cross a chasm and meet the...

The World of Blandings is a wonderfully comprehensive collection of stories that bring to life the eccentric world of Blandings Castle. At its heart are the engagingly dotty Lord Emsworth and his...

The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief by Gregg Braden explores groundbreaking evidence of a web of energy that connects everything in our lives and world. This new...

Set against the backdrop of Nazi-occupied Paris, this gripping wartime story follows Adèle, a woman with a secret. As Coco Chanel's assistant, she lives side by side with German officers in the...

The Forbidden Promise by Lorna Cook tells the story of two women, decades apart, whose lives become entwined in a tale of love and secrets. In Scotland, 1940, Constance's 21st birthday marks a...

Around the World in 80 Trees explores the fascinating world of trees and their impact on human life. From sacred banyan trees to fragrant cedar, Jonathan Drori reveals how these natural wonders have...

The Cat's Table by Michael Ondaatje is a beautifully crafted novel about an eleven-year-old boy's journey from Ceylon to England in the 1950s. On board a huge liner, he finds himself at the lowly...

In a world where oxygen levels have plummeted, a state lottery decides which lucky few will live inside the Pod. Life inside is controlled and regulated, with those who can afford it living in...

Join the search on the farm with Georgie Taylor's board book, Follow that Tractor!Turn the pages to find animals in the fields and discover the fun of farm life.Perfect for little hands to explore...

365 days of inspiration for the recovery journey, filled with wisdom to ground, guide, and renew the spirit. Recovery is an ongoing process of healing and self-discovery, requiring patience,...

Discover the story of Scotland's early settlers in Jamaica, a major destination for Scottish emigrants during the 17th and 18th centuries. This book identifies over 3,500 Scottish inhabitants,...

Discover the Joy of Surrendering to the Holy Spirit Charles Stanley invites you to explore the living presence of the Holy Spirit in your life. If you're seeking a deeper connection with God and a...

The Exile Breed is a historical fiction novel that explores the devastating impact of the Irish Famine on communities across Ireland, Canada, England, and the USA. In 1847, the Famine reached its...

Revealing a new perspective on the lives of soldiers in 18th-century Europe, Motivation in War challenges traditional views of military discipline and the common soldier's experience.Historian Ilya...

A moving story about grief, love and family, Intermezzo is a deeply personal exploration of the complexities of human relationships. Sally Rooney's latest novel delves into the lives of two brothers,...

Coral reefs are some of the most beautiful and diverse ecosystems on the planet. This stunning sticker book takes you on a journey to explore the vibrant world of coral reefs, where you can discover...

Courage Is Calling: Fortune Favours the Brave by Ryan Holiday In this inspiring and thought-provoking book, Ryan Holiday explores the power of courage and its role in shaping our lives. The first in...

The Big Book of Belonging by Yuval Zommer is a celebration of our connection to the natural world. Through beautifully illustrated spreads, children are at the heart of every page, highlighting the...

Beating Endo: A Patient's Treatment Plan for EndometriosisThis comprehensive guide provides a holistic approach to managing endometriosis, empowering women to reclaim their lives. Written by a...

The Decision by Penny Vincenzi is a sweeping and sizzling novel that explores the complexities of relationships and the consequences of our choices. Set against the vibrant backdrop of 1960s London,...

The Three Billy Goats Gruff is a story of bravery and determination. Three billy goats, eager to reach the lush grass on the other side of the bridge, must confront a formidable obstacle: a big,...

Zimbabwe is a collection of stories and facts about a country rich in natural resources and cultural heritage. This book introduces readers to the country's size, population, and capital city, as...

England is Mine, a novel by Nicolas Padamsee, explores the complexities of identity and belonging in contemporary Britain. Inspired by his hero, Karl Williams, the protagonist David becomes...

Discover 30 Life Principles to help you become more like Christ every day. This revised and updated study guide, written by Dr. Charles Stanley, provides a practical action plan for living out God's...

Britain's immigration system is a complex and often contradictory reality. The country prides itself on being welcoming, yet those born on its shores are told they are not truly British. Those who...

Alex Bellos takes you on a journey to the fascinating world of maths, where the everyday and the extraordinary blend together. This tenth anniversary edition of his iconic book explores the...

Berlin Imagine a City by Rory MacLean Berlin is a city of fragments and ghosts, shaped by the lives of those who have lived, dreamed, and shaped its history. From the medieval balladeer to the...

Hard Times is a novel set in a fictional English mill-town, exploring the lives of its inhabitants in the mid-19th century. The story follows the struggles of the town's wealthy elite and its poor...

The Waterfront Journals by David Wojnarowicz A poignant collection of monologues, each one a voice from the fringes of late-80s America. Wojnarowicz met these individuals in unassuming locations -...

A humorous and unflinching exploration of middle-aged women's lives, "Moms" by Yeong-shin Ma is a refreshingly honest graphic novel that defies traditional family narrative norms. In this bold and...

Jesus the Rebel explores the radical life and teaching of Jesus of Nazareth, showing how his witness speaks directly to our contemporary world of violence, war, poverty, and nuclear weaponry.In this...

Fasting is a key to successful Christian living, as revealed in the Bible. Yet it has been largely overlooked by the church. This handbook by Derek Prince explains how to harness the power of prayer...

The human eye is one of nature's most intricate and precise creations. How can such complexity have arisen by chance? In this thought-provoking work, Richard Dawkins presents a compelling argument...

Gemma Hartley's 'Fed Up' offers a thought-provoking exploration of the hidden burden of emotional labour. For too long, women have shouldered the mental load, and it's time to re-evaluate this...

The Source of Life: The Holy Spirit and the Theology of Life by Jürgen Moltmann explores the role of the Spirit in shaping our understanding of life, hope, community, creation, and politics. Drawing...

The struggle for power in post-Roman Britain is often overlooked in historical accounts. This book redresses the balance by exploring the extraordinary lives of British leaders from 400 to 550 AD,...

The Psychology of Weather by Trevor A. Harley explores our complex relationship with the weather and its impact on our lives. Research reveals surprising connections between weather patterns and...

Duffy and Son by Damien Owens is a heartwarming novel about life's complexities and the weight of unspoken words. As Eugene Duffy turns 70, he becomes increasingly concerned about his son Jim's...

The cat walked through the world, with its whiskers, ears, and paws. In this beautiful celebration of observation, curiosity, and imagination, Brendan Wenzel shows us the many lives of one cat, and...

Explore the Natural Beauty of California and Southwest USA's National Parks Discover the best of California and Southwest USA's National Parks with Lonely Planet's comprehensive guide. Hike down the...

Gaza Writes Back is a powerful collection of short stories from fifteen young writers in Gaza, whose experiences under Israel's siege and blockade have profoundly shaped their lives and writing...

Discover the timeless wisdom of Hawaiian living. Island Wisdom explores four foundations of Hawaiian culture, revealing the secrets to a peaceful and balanced life. Native Hawaiian expert Kainoa...

Texasville, a novel by Larry McMurtry, is a story that explores the heart of a Texas town and its people. Set in the post-oil-boom 1980s, the book delves into the lives of its characters, who are...

A Liberated Mind: How to Pivot Toward What Matters by Steven C. HayesDr. Hayes, a pioneering researcher in Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, offers a powerful approach to living a full and...

Dead Man's Cove is the first book in a gripping adventure series about an eleven-year-old detective. When orphaned Laura Marlin moves to live with her uncle in Cornwall, she longs for a life of...

When a blizzard hits on Christmas Eve, several people converge on a remote family estate in Scotland, each with their own reasons for being there. Stanley Oxenford, director of a pharmaceutical...

Take control of your life and create the freedom you deserve. Rob Moore's Life Leverage shows you how to balance work and free time, make the most of your time, and live a happier and more successful...

The Power of Intention explores the energy that surrounds us all, and how we can tap into it to transform our lives. Wayne Dyer reveals how we can train ourselves to connect with this energy,...

Shame and Jealousy: The Hidden Turmoils This book explores the profound effects of shame and jealousy on self-esteem, revealing how these feelings can lead to a chronic condition. Shame and jealousy...

Discover the fascinating world of birds, with over 11,000 species to explore. From the Sahara to your own garden, these incredible creatures have adapted to thrive in almost every environment. This...

Set amidst the turmoil of contemporary Middle Eastern politics, this novel offers an intimate look into the lives of Arab women today. A woman from the Egyptian elite navigates a complex web of...

A vibrant celebration of things that go, with a lively text from author Moira Butterfield and pictures from debut-talent Bryony Clarkson. This book is a fun and engaging introduction to the world of...

Love, Medicine and Miracles explores the profound impact of our state of mind on our physical health. By understanding the intricate connections between our thoughts, emotions, and bodily functions,...

Thirsting: Our Soul's Deepest Desire What if the longing we feel is a sign of God's longing for us? In this deeply spiritual exploration, Strahan Coleman reveals a life-changing truth: only when we...

When Women Were Priests explores the surprising history of women's leadership in early Christianity, revealing the lives of women who served as priests, bishops, and prophets. This landmark book...

Jane Austen's Sense and Sensibility is a powerful exploration of the lives of two sisters, Elinor and Marianne Dashwood, as they navigate love, loss, and social expectations in 19th-century England...

The Great Famine: A History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe Between 1958 and 1962, one of the greatest catastrophes in human history unfolded in China. Mao Zedong's Great Leap Forward, an...

Blockchain Revolution: How the Technology Behind Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrencies is Changing the World This book has had a profound impact on our understanding of the global economy. It reveals...

Henrietta Lightfoot's story is one of survival in a world designed for men. Born illegitimate in eighteenth-century England, she flees her childhood home for the big city, where she quickly becomes...

A devastating accident changes the lives of 13-year-old Grace Maclean and her horse Pilgrim forever. Horribly injured, both survive, but their destinies are now inextricably linked. Annie Graves,...

In 1969, a mysterious travelling psychic claims to be able to tell anyone the date they will die. Four siblings, too young for what they're about to hear, sneak out to learn their fortunes. This...

Living with a stoma can be a challenging and frustrating experience. This candid and honest book offers a unique perspective on the problems that come with it, including graphic photographs.The...

The Status Quo Is Just a Passing Phase In a world where life is simple and self-sufficient, a sudden arrival from outside threatens to disrupt everything. A foreign people with unfamiliar customs and...