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Edgin Darvis' life is a mess. He's left with little more than his lute and his dashing good looks. But after meeting Holga, a badass bruiser, Edgin is forced to re-evaluate his choices. The road to...

Christian Gottfried Heinrich Geissler's detailed illustrations of Russian military costumes date back to his time with Peter Simon Pallas in the Caucasus and southern Russia from 1790 to 1798. Upon...

Horrid Henry and the Bogey Babysitter by Francesca Simon is a humorous collection of four stories about a mischievous young boy's adventures. In these tales, Horrid Henry gets into all sorts of...

A Life is a deeply personal and candid account of Simone Veil's extraordinary life and career. Born in 1927, Veil recounts her childhood in Nice, which was cut short when she was deported to...

Crispin Guest's life has taken a drastic turn from his days as a knight in medieval society. Now, he navigates the darker side of London as "The Tracker," a private investigator with a reputation for...

Roman Britain's Missing Legion: What Really Happened to IX Hispana? The disappearance of Legio IX Hispana from Roman Britain has long been a source of fascination, with various theories emerging over...

The Vanished Birds by Simon Jimenez A woman out of time, Nia Imani travels through the stars, her life condensed into mere months. Yet for everyone she has ever known, years continue to march...

This powerful and personal memoir introduces us to ten extraordinary individuals who have inspired the author's journey as a queer person in America. Through their own story, Shelby Criswell shares...

The Mind Leading Scientists Explore the Brain, Memory, Personality, and Happiness By John Brockman This thought-provoking collection brings together some of the world's most influential scientists...

Simon Winchester explores the complex history of land ownership around the world. From the early 20th century to the present day, he examines how people have mapped, owned, stolen, cared for and...

Manchester City's European journey has been marked by both triumph and tragedy. From their early days as one of the first English sides to taste glory in Europe, lifting the Cup Winners' Cup in 1970,...

California Suite: A Comedy in Two Acts by Neil Simon. This humorous play is divided into four parts, each featuring a different set of characters. In one part, a magazine writer struggles to decide...

Galleons And Sunken Treasure by Claudio Bonifacio is an authoritative work that delves into the fascinating world of Spanish shipwrecks during the Carrera de Indias period. This first English...

A mysterious death at a country estate sets off a chain of events that threatens to derail a high-profile wedding. When personal chef Kelley Lindsell is found dead, her fiancée Sybil is left reeling...

Simon J. Ortiz's From Sand Creek explores the legacy of violence and injustice inflicted upon Native American communities in the name of Manifest Destiny. Originally published seventeen years before...

The Last Protector by Simon Gervais A Secret Service agent's ordinary routine is turned upside down when his girlfriend, an archaeologist and vice president elect's daughter, becomes the target of a...

Creaturely Poetics: Exploring Vulnerability in Literature and Film Anat Pick's groundbreaking work reimagines a poetics that begins with the vulnerability of bodies, challenging traditional notions...

Global Energy Fundamentals: A Comprehensive Approach to the Global Energy System This book provides a rigorous and concise guide to the current state and future prospects of the global energy system...

From Blitz to Glitz: The Autobiography of Jess Conrad OBE is a fascinating account of one of Britain's most versatile stars. Born into London during the war, Jess Conrad has lived a life that spans...

This humorous collection of travel tales from some of the world's most renowned travellers and storytellers is a worthwhile read for anyone who's ever hit the road. From unexpected detours to...

Robert Keable's life was marked by controversy and scandal. His novel Simon Called Peter, published to widespread critical acclaim, was also accused of being 'offensive', 'a libel' and 'utterly...

The Eternal Nazi: From Mauthausen to Cairo, the Relentless Pursuit of SS Doctor Aribert Heim A former concentration camp doctor and fugitive from justice, Dr. Aribert Heim lived a seemingly ordinary...

Silence for the Dead by Simone St. James is set in 1919 at Portis House, a remote hospital for soldiers struggling with the aftermath of the Great War. Kitty Weekes, a young and resourceful woman,...

By the Next Pause by G. Barton-Sinkia In this powerful novel, Canadian author G. Barton-Sinkia explores the complexities of family, identity and community in 1970s Toronto. At its heart is the story...

The Institution of International Order From the League of Nations to the United Nations By Simon Jackson and Alanna O'Malley This book explores the development of international institutions from the...

The British Energy Crisis: A Cautionary Tale of Privatization and Financial Collapse In 2002, the UK's nuclear power industry faced a financial collapse that was both unexpected and instructive. This...

This book presents 26 experienced programmers who share their insights and mistakes as they build innovative applications from scratch. Each program is described in 500 lines of code or less,...

Blockchain Essentials: Mastering Core Concepts and Implementations Learn to build and implement blockchain technology with this comprehensive guide. You'll discover the fundamentals of blockchain,...

CGP's KS3 Computing Complete Revision & Practice is the perfect resource for catching up or learning at home. This all-in-one guide is packed with full-colour study notes, tips, and examples,...

Discover the fascinating world of visual illusions and learn how to create them using computer programming. This comprehensive guide covers twelve different illusions, including those related to...

The Plot Against the Church by Maurice Pinay This book presents a significant collection of documents and sources that demonstrate a profound conspiracy against the Catholic Church and the Free World...

A concise history of modern painting offers a fresh perspective on the complexities of this medium. Simon Morley's study places the foundation of modern art at the emergence of Romanticism and the...

This schools' edition of Mark Haddon's novel has been adapted for the stage by Simon Stephens and is perfect for Key Stages 3 and 4. When Mrs Shears's dog is found dead, Christopher sets out to solve...

Published in 2006, Memoirs of a Dutiful Daughter is an intimate and thought-provoking autobiography by Simone de Beauvoir. Born in Paris in 1908, Beauvoir recounts her early life, including her...

Simon Chase's life has been marked by secrecy and danger. Working for shadowy organisations, he has undertaken missions too sensitive for government acknowledgement, taking him to some of the world's...

The Death of the Left: Why We Must Begin from the Beginning Again by Simon Winlow and Steve Hall. A critical examination of the left's decline, this book identifies the root causes of its maladies...

The Great Deformation: A Searing Look at America's Financial Crisis David Stockman's searing critique of Washington's response to financial crises and fiscal cliffs offers a revisionist history of...

A Black Gaze: Artists Changing How We See Tina M. Campt examines the work of contemporary Black artists who are redefining our interactions with the visual by creating and curating a distinctively...

First published fifty years after its initial broadcast, Freedom and Its Betrayal brings together six influential thinkers who challenged the concept of human liberty. Isaiah Berlin's engaging...

Infantry Warfare, 1939-1945 by Simon Forty and Jonathan Forty is a comprehensive history of infantry warfare during World War II. The book explores the experiences of infantrymen from both Allied and...

Small Wind Systems for Rural Energy Services by Khennas, Smail;Piggott, Hugh;Dunnett, Simon This concise guide provides essential information for setting up wind business services in developing...

Burnaby & Vancouver Travel Map 1:20K by ITMB Publishing LTD Explore the Greater Vancouver area with this detailed travel map. Spanning 23 municipalities, the map covers a vast geography that includes...

Love for Beginners by Jill Shalvis is a heartwarming and humorous romance that explores the ups and downs of life's twists and turns. After waking up from a coma, Emma Harris finds herself at a...

The Witchwood Crown by Tad Williams is set in the world of Osten Ard, where 30 years of peace have come to an end. The once-peaceful land is now threatened by betrayal, assassination, and the return...

Orson Welles: A Life in Film and Theatre Simon Callow's comprehensive biography explores the life and work of one of the most complex artists of the 20th century. This detailed account examines...

Sociology, Youth and Youth Work Practice by Simon Bradford is an insightful exploration of how sociological theory can be applied to understand young people's experiences. Drawing on a range of...

The Killing in the Café by Simon Brett A new mystery from Fethering's beloved detective duo Carole and Jude sets off a chain reaction in their idyllic village. When Polly's Cake Shop, a cherished...

Ambulance Girls Under Fire by Deborah Burrows During World War II, Celia Ashwin drove ambulances through the Blitz for the Bloomsbury Auxiliary Ambulance Depot. Her job was thrilling and perilous,...

Lucie Smith had expected to live a quiet life after her husband's passing, but fate had other plans. In 1666, she found herself back in her late husband's shop, serving remedies to the people of...

The Marquis de Sade and the Avant-Garde By Alyce Mahon Published by Princeton University Press in 2020. Alyce Mahon explores how the writings of the Marquis de Sade, known for his libertine...

Édouard Glissant's call to reorient one's life in service of political struggles is a powerful appeal. In 1990, he urged his readers to 'choose their bearing', a message that remains urgent today...

Rethinking Existentialism by Jonathan Webber offers an original interpretation of existentialism as the ethical theory that human freedom is the foundation of all other values. In this...

This elegant survey of more than 60 works of art chronicles the liberation of women walking freely in public. From the late eighteenth to the early twentieth century, artists such as Thomas...

The State of Play: Law, Games, and Virtual Worlds By Jack M. Balkin and Beth Simone Noveck NYU Press, 2006 As millions of people around the world inhabit virtual worlds, these digital realms are...

Accidental Cure: A Groundbreaking Approach to Chronic Illness. Dr. Simon Yu, a board-certified medical doctor, has spent years searching for a more effective way to treat chronic diseases. His...

We need to act five times faster to avoid dangerous climate change. As the consequences of inaction become increasingly clear, it's time to rethink our approach. Simon Sharpe, a leading expert in...

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...

In 1947, a pivotal year that shaped our world, Elisabeth Åsbrink weaves together social, political, and personal narratives. This is the story of how 'now' began, as production of the Kalashnikov...

Shell Shock to PTSD: A Comprehensive Analysis of Military Psychiatry This book provides a thought-provoking evaluation of the history and practice of military psychiatry, exploring the evolution of...

Discover the enchanting world of Simone "Simz" Ferriero, an Italian artist whose captivating images blend modern and magical fantasy. This beautiful hardback book offers a unique insight into Simz's...

George Blake: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia is a gripping biography that uncovers the truth behind one of the most infamous double agents of the Cold War. Simon Kuper's meticulously researched...

A Tale of Two Monkeys: Adventures in the Art World by Anthony Speelman is a fascinating memoir that offers a unique glimpse into the world of English art dealers specializing in Dutch Golden Age art...

A new team of Power Rangers has been assembled to face an unprecedented threat. Led by Ranger Slayer, a powerful and experienced warrior from a different timeline, this diverse group of heroes must...

The TV Delusion: A Psychology of Belief by Simon Day and Joanna van der Leer explores the origins of feelings of unease about the world we live in. This thought-provoking book delves into a range of...

Chop Chop by Simon Wroe is a darkly comedic debut novel set in the high-pressure world of a restaurant kitchen. After graduating from university, the narrator is forced to take a job at a struggling...

The Benson family's story begins with a kiss, but it is far from a traditional love story. This fascinating account reveals the extraordinary lives of Edward White Benson and his wife Mary, who were...

The Last Wizard by Simon Hawke is a dark fantasy novel that tells the story of four individuals from different walks of life who are brought together to fight against an ancient evil. Released from...

15 years ago, a man named Simon Meier vanished from his home, leaving behind only a trail of unanswered questions. Now, a shocking discovery has been made in a remote Norwegian cabin, which may be...

Simon Winder's Lotharingia is a personal history of the in-between land that has shaped Europe's fate. In AD 843, the three surviving grandsons of Emperor Charlemagne met at Verdun, dividing the...

A steamy and taboo romance from USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling author Sierra Simone. Aiden's decision to become a monk saved his life, but it also took him away from the love of his...

Orson Welles: A Life in Exile Simon Callow's biography of Orson Welles is a complex and nuanced exploration of the life and work of one of Hollywood's most audacious filmmakers. Welles's first film,...

Concrete Poetry Post-war Modernist Public Art by Simon Phipps A photographic survey of Modernist sculpture within the Brutalist context, this book celebrates and laments the extraordinary works...

The Plague: Living Death In Our Times by Jacqueline Rose In recent years, we have witnessed unprecedented global crises that have tested our collective humanity. Amidst the devastating loss and...

The TAB Book of Arduino Projects: 36 Things to Make with Shields and Proto Shields by Simon Monk is an ideal resource for anyone looking to expand their skills in electronics and programming. This...

Tre Amori by Simon Wigg is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that weaves together the lives of several individuals across different time periods. Set against the backdrop of World War II, the...

The Presentation Lab: A Proven Approach to Creating Engaging Business Presentations Discover the formula behind powerful presentations and challenge everything you thought you knew about creating...

Martin O'Neill - The Biography by Simon Moss is a comprehensive and insightful look at the life and career of one of British football's most iconic figures. From his early days as a talented...

Mastering the Art of French Cooking is a comprehensive guide to the art of French cooking, offering a detailed approach to cooking techniques and recipes. First published in 1961, this book has...

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight is a medieval romance, a gripping morality tale, and a weird thriller, all woven together in a single, compelling narrative. Simon Armitage's inventive translation...

Cricket has been an integral part of English culture for over 500 years. From its humble beginnings in the sixteenth century to its current status as a national obsession, the sport has undergone...

This companion guide to the South West Coast Path offers added pleasure and knowledge for walkers who have completed the route in whole or part. With over 200 illustrations, including spectacular...

Pocket Tutor ECG Interpretation Second Edition by Simon James and Katharine Nelson provides practical guidance for medical students and foundation doctors to interpret electrocardiograms (ECGs) in a...

Connect! How to Inspire, Influence and Energise Anyone, Anywhere, Anytime by Simon Lancaster. Effective communication is key to making a lasting impact in both personal and professional settings...

The Girl Who Fell from the Sky by Simon Mawer is an utterly gripping tale of love and espionage set against the backdrop of Occupied France. Born to a diplomat father and raised in both England and...

A New Dream by Maggie Ford In 1920s London, Julia Longfield's life is turned upside down when her father's sudden death leaves her family in poverty. With her engagement to Chester Morrison called...

Captain Professor: A Life in War and Peace by Michael Howard This memoir offers a unique insight into the life of one of Britain's most distinguished historians. Sir Michael Howard, who was awarded...

John Waters: Pope of Trash is a colourful celebration of the work of subversive filmmaker John Waters. Known for pushing boundaries and creating high-shock-value, high-entertainment movies, Waters...

Bill Frisell, Beautiful Dreamer: A Guitarist Who Changed the Sound of American Music Over the past forty-five years, Bill Frisell has established himself as one of the most innovative and influential...

The Animal Victoria Cross: 80th Anniversary Revised Edition by Peter Hawthorne Seventy-four animals have won the Dickin Medal, the highest award for animal bravery. Their inspiring stories are told...

Hilma af Klint: The Art of Seeing the Invisible is the most comprehensive book on her artistry to date. Twenty leading experts in Modern Art, Art History, and related fields come together to explore...

Roxy Music's Avalon by Simon A. Morrison is a thought-provoking exploration of the band's evolution and creative choices. In 1975, Bryan Ferry reworked Roxy Music's sound, shifting from punk-infused...

Understanding aerodynamics has become increasingly important for performance enhancement in motorsport over the past 50 years. This third edition of Competition Car Aerodynamics continues its...

The Roman war machine relied heavily on both land and naval forces. While the former has received extensive study, the latter has been less thoroughly explored. Britain's navy, known as Classis...

The Broken System: How Institutional Review Boards Stifle Medical Breakthroughs Medical research has the power to save lives, yet it is often hindered by a review system intended to protect patients...

The Visitors By Simon Sylvester Seventeen-year-old Flora has always felt safe on the remote Scottish island of Bancree. But when a mysterious man and his daughter move into isolated Dog Cottage, she...

Rapid Reading: Super-Sized (Stage 3, Level 3A) by Simon Cheshire is designed to support children in catching up with their reading. This catch-up intervention reading scheme has been proven to help...

The Chopra Center Cookbook Nourishing Body and Soul by Deepak Chopra, M.D.;David Simon, M.D.;Leanne Backer offers a collection of over 200 delicious and nutritious recipes. Drawing on modern...

Death on a High Floor A Legal Thriller by Charles B. Rosenberg When Simon Rafer, a senior partner at Marbury Marfan, is found dead in a cold pool of blood with an ornate dagger in his back, it's not...

The Other Enlightenment: How French Women Became Modern by Carla Hesse explores the pivotal role women played in shaping modern thought and culture during the French Revolution. This history reveals...