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The Secret Life of Snow reveals the wonders of this natural phenomenon through centuries and continents. Giles Whittell explores the mysteries of snow crystal morphology, avalanches, and more.From...

Flanders Then and Now: The Ypres Salient and PasschendaeleA poignant tribute to the men who fought in one of the most infamous battlefields of World War I, this book recreates the atmosphere of the...

The 5th edition of Doing Business in China offers a practical framework for approaching and carrying out business in China. This extensively revised textbook provides a comprehensive guide to...

Redistribution and Recognition: A Political-Philosophical Exchange explores the complex relationship between recognition and redistribution in contemporary politics. This thought-provoking dialogue...

A heartwarming introduction to a new baby, from a toddler's point of view. This delightful board book captures the joy and excitement of welcoming a new sibling, with sweet verse and cuddly pictures...

Big Sea Animals by Annette Smith, Beverley Randell and Jenny Giles is a popular choice for Primary Schools. With over 800 carefully levelled books, PM builds confidence through gradual progression...

Giles Chance's remarkable journey from early pioneer in Chinese business interaction with the West to superpower status is a story of ambition, endeavour, failure, and success. This personal account...

The Games by Harry Josephine Giles is a playful exploration of language and its boundaries. This book mingles Scots and English to create innovative forms of poetry that blur genre lines. Through...

On Germany tells the story of a country reborn from defeat in 1945 to its return as an economic colossus and European leader. Giles MacDonogh restores these momentous events to their German context,...

A collection of haiku and senryu poems by Caroline Giles Banks, featuring 25 years' worth of work. Many of these poems were originally published in prominent journals and anthologies.The book also...

The Surrey Hills 40 Favourite Walks offers a comprehensive guide to exploring the beautiful countryside of Surrey. With 40 carefully selected walks, this book provides a wealth of information for...

Sola Mysterium explores the paradoxical nature of faith and uncertainty. By embracing the mystery of Christ, we can discover the beauty that lies in not knowing everything.Keith Giles invites us to...

The Peanut Allergy Epidemic, Third Edition: What's Causing It and How to Stop It The prevalence of peanut allergies has reached alarming levels in Western cultures, with over four million people in...

Jemima Shore's First CaseA collection of five short stories by Antonia Fraser, featuring the teenage amateur detective Jemima Shore. In this first case, Jemima is faced with blood-curdling screams...

Hugh Fitzroy, the Duke of Kyle, is a man of great danger and beauty. Sent to defeat the notorious Lords of Chaos, he is ambushed in a London alley and rescued by a mysterious woman. This unlikely...

Astronomy for Curious Kids takes readers on an exciting journey through time and space. Giles Sparrow explores key ideas in astronomy, from the Big Bang to black holes, and shares stories about the...

The Tarot: History, Mystery and Lore by Cynthia Giles is an engaging exploration of the Tarot's rich history and cultural significance. With over 40 illustrations and an entertaining informative...

Dracula: The Origins and Influence of the Legendary Vampire Count by Giles Morgan explores the roots of the vampire myth and the creation of Bram Stoker's masterpiece of horror. This book delves into...

The Nature of Sexual Desire by James Giles explores the fundamental question of what sexual desire is. For too long, discussions about its causes, loss, and maintenance have been lacking in clarity,...

Policing the Home Front 1914-1918: The Control of the British Population at War During World War I, the civilian police played a crucial role in controlling the population at home. This book explores...

Crofting Agriculture: Its Practice in the West Highlands and IslandsThis 2012 edition explores the practical aspects of crofting, a traditional form of agriculture that has been an integral part of...

The Children's Book of Values by Sophie Giles is an interactive resource designed to help children develop key life values. It presents familiar scenarios that encourage reflection and understanding...

Giraffes Can't Dance is a delightful touch-and-feel board book, featuring a simple, rhyming text and a cast of jungle animals with different textures to explore. From the soft mane of a lion to the...

Life on an Alien Planet: Pathological Demand Avoidance A PDA boy and his journey through the education system by Katie Stott is a heart-wrenching account of one family's struggle to understand their...

Between Church and State: Religion and Public Education in a Multicultural America by James W. Fraser explores the ongoing tensions between religion and American public schools. The controversy...

Dreams of the Ridgeway Path come alive in this poignant collection of poems and paintings. Inspired by the landscapes and creatures of the Vale of the White Horse, Giles Watson's work celebrates the...

Dafydd ap Gwilym's poetry continues to resonate with readers today, addressing timeless concerns such as love and social justice. This collection brings together a diverse range of poems, including...

James Monroe: A Nation's Call to Greatness The last of America's Founding Fathers, James Monroe transformed a small nation into a powerful empire. This compelling biography reveals the epic story of...

Prairie Fires: The American Dreams of Laura Ingalls WilderCaroline Fraser masterfully fills in the gaps in Laura Ingalls' biography, setting the record straight regarding charges of ghostwriting and...

The Art of War by Sun Tzu is a profound and clear guide to military strategy that remains valuable in today's political and business world. This translation, by Lionel Giles, presents the timeless...

The Art of War by Sun Tzu is a foundational text that has stood the test of time, offering simple yet effective strategies for success and victory. This dual-language edition allows readers to...

The Mother is a gripping, twisty crime thriller packed with twists. A decade ago, Cara Fraser's life was forever changed when her husband, Kyle, was killed on the city streets. Now, she's determined...

This collection brings together two beloved fables in one engaging book. Sophie Giles' retelling of these stories is perfect for young readers who enjoy language and learning.Inside, you'll find the...

Farming with Mary by Giles Heron offers a unique perspective on the value of hands-on experience and self-discovery. In this account of voluntary work to restore a derelict hill farm, Heron...

The Butcher's Wife by Giles Watson is a horror/magical realism novel that explores the extraordinary secret hidden amongst the slaughtered animals in its cellar. A woman, trapped in an abusive...

Giles Watkins explores his own struggles with sleep to provide guidance for readers seeking to improve their sleep. Through personal tips and techniques that transformed his life, he explains the...

The Magic Cutlass is an exciting adventure about a pirate ship and its unexpected passengers. A real-life pirate vessel has appeared during the school play, and the crew includes a Diplodocus, a...

Raven and his warrior brotherhood have been double-crossed. Ealdred's betrayal sets in motion a bloody pursuit across the sea to Charlemagne's Frankish empire, driven by greed and a thirst for...

On November 5, 1605, a shocking plot to blow up the House of Parliament and King James I was uncovered, leaving England in turmoil. This event, known as the Gunpowder Plot, was the culmination of a...

Capitalism: A Conversation in Critical Theory by Nancy Fraser and Rahel Jaeggi offers a fresh perspective on the nature of capitalism. The authors examine how various regimes of capitalism have...

Independent and sharp-tongued Hannah Havens is determined to avoid love, especially from charming flirt Teddy Fraser. However, in their small town, avoiding him may be impossible.In this humorous...

T.S. Eliot's "The Waste Land" is a powerful exploration of disillusionment with modern civilization. First published in 1922, this poem remains a thought-provoking work that captures the essence of...

Tales from the Perilous Realm is a collection of five enchanting tales by J.R.R. Tolkien, featuring beautifully illustrated pencil drawings by award-winning artist Alan Lee. These modern classics are...

The Sayings of Lao Tzu Illustrated Edition by Lionel Giles is a foundational text for philosophical and religious Taoism. Its influence extends beyond East Asia, with many artists and thinkers...

Soldiering On is a poignant monologue from Talking Heads, a play by Alan Bennett. Muriel's life takes a dramatic turn after her husband Ralph passes away, leaving her with a significant inheritance...

The Art of War by Sun Tzu is a timeless guide to strategy and success. This dual-language edition offers a unique opportunity to compare the original Chinese text with Lionel Giles' highly respected...

Business as usual is over. A new approach has emerged, one that prioritises purpose and mission above all else. Michael Hayman and Nick Giles show how companies can succeed by following this new...

Marie Antoinette: A LifeThis engaging biography offers a compassionate and nuanced portrait of one of Europe's most recognizable women, Marie Antoinette. Born into a life of privilege, she was thrust...

Giles Constable's comprehensive study of crusading in the 12th century has been updated and expanded with two major new studies on the cross of the crusaders and the Fourth Crusade, as well as...

Discover the beauty of traditional Scottish tartans in modern quilts. Kathy Allen's latest book guides you through the process of creating graphic quilts inspired by iconic tartan patterns.With...

Sharpen your analytical skills and unlock deeper understanding with this process-oriented guide to analyzing anything. Written in plain language, Fraser and Davidson present a logical set of...

This comprehensive vegetarian cookbook features over 200 recipes from around the world, presented in a clear and illustrated format to ensure perfect results every time.With a focus on traditional...

The Fiery Cross is the fifth novel in the Outlander series by Diana Gabaldon. In 1771, the Colony of North Carolina is poised on the brink of conflict, with the colonial aristocracy and the...

Step into the nostalgic world of Leeds United football with Got, Not Got: The Lost World of Leeds United. This treasure trove of memories and memorabilia takes you back to Elland Road's golden era,...

The Mystery of the Lord's Supper Sermons by Robert Bruce In 1589, Robert Bruce delivered a series of sermons at Giles Cathedral that continue to offer profound insights into the saving work of Jesus...

White Gold: The Extraordinary Story of Thomas Pellow and Islam's One Million White SlavesIn 1716, a group of Cornish sailors were captured by Barbary corsairs off the coast of North Africa. Their...

Fitting Out: The Friendship Experiment by Sarah GilesWhen his best friend moves away, 10-year-old Max is left to figure out how to make new friends. With only one month to do it before the new school...

Blotto and Twinks are about to find themselves in a very unpleasant situation. A trip to London takes an unexpected turn when they become embroiled in the city's underworld. While waiting for their...

Practice and prepare for your KS2 SATs with this comprehensive maths and English practice paper. Written by experienced authors Sarah-Anne Fernandes and Giles Clare, this book provides a realistic...

The future of business is clear: agility. Clearly Agile is an essential guide for anyone aspiring to lead successfully in a fast-changing business world. With actionable strategies and tools, this...

Blood of Spain: An Oral History of the Spanish Civil WarThis powerful oral history reveals what it was like to live through one of the most pivotal conflicts of the 20th century. Through the words...

A man wakes up in an Oslo hotel room to find his face is no longer his own. Giles Denison's life is about to become a nightmare from which he may not awaken. Trapped with no escape, Denison finds...

A family reunion turns deadly in this gripping mystery. Giles and Marion Wilkerson are celebrating their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary with friends and family at their French farmhouse, but...

Biographers' Tales: A Collection of Essays on Life Writing. This anthology brings together some of Britain's most respected biographers to share their experiences and insights into the craft of...

Wolfram The Boy Who Went to War by Giles Milton is a powerful and poignant account of one young man's survival during World War II. The story follows the family of an 18-year-old German boy, whose...

Freight Dogs by Giles Foden is an amazing and profound work that reworks the grand African adventure novel. Set against the backdrop of Congo's complex conflict, this perceptive and compassionate...

The sixth novel in the Outlander series, A Breath of Snow and Ashes, is set in 1772, amidst the growing tensions of the American Revolution. The Royal Colony of North Carolina is on the brink of...

The Scarlet Thief by Paul Fraser Collard is a gripping historical novel that introduces a formidable and compelling hero. Set in the Crimean Peninsular in 1854, the story follows Officer Jack Lark as...

Giraffes Can't Dance by Giles Andreae is a heartwarming tale about embracing individuality and finding one's own unique rhythm. Gerald, a giraffe with a passion for dance, struggles to twirl due to...

The Tour de France Champions An A-Z by Giles Belbin is a fascinating exploration of the world's most iconic cycling competition. From its early days to the present, this book delves into the stories...

As Kali Johnson's sight fades and her world closes in, she clings to a single motto: make it work. But with each doctor's appointment, hope dwindles further.Then Lincoln Fraser reenters her life,...

The Rise of the Micaiah Prophet: A Call to Purity in Prophetic MinistryAs we navigate the complexities of prophetic ministry, it's essential to distinguish between true prophets and false ones. This...

God's global reset has begun. An unprecedented shaking is underway in the systems and nations of this earth. But even as the world churns with upheaval, you can stand firm. Through biblical teaching...

Lady Sarah Farley has learned to guard her heart. After being hurt in the past, she knows that life can be cruel and unforgiving. But when a ghost from her past re-emerges, she begins to wonder if...

Giles Goddard's story is one of the Church of England's journey towards greater diversity and inclusion. In Generous Faith, he reflects on his experiences creating a welcoming space for refugees,...

The International Brigades: A Tale of Blood and Ideals The Spanish Civil War was a pivotal moment in modern history, pitting democracy against fascism in a battle that drew volunteers from around the...

Red Capitalism: The Fragile Financial Foundation of China's Extraordinary RiseThis revised edition explores the social and political consequences of China's unique business model, which propelled it...

George MacDonald Fraser's Flashman series makes its B-format debut with a fresh new style, appealing to both old and new fans alike. In this installment, Flashman finds himself in a high-stakes game...

A mutilated body is found in Stirling, sparking a desperate hunt for a killer. For DCI Malcolm Ford and reporter Donna Blake, it's a case that could make their careers - but for Connor Fraser, it's...

The Clean Water Team by Giles Clare is an inspiring non-fiction book about real-life heroes who work hard to keep our water clean and safe. This title is part of Project X Hero Academy's...

A three-volume set detailing the organisation and condition of various regiments in Her Majesty's forces, including India and the Colonies, as they existed in the 1880s. This comprehensive account is...

Twenty expertly crafted mystery short stories await your detective skills in this engaging anthology. From puzzling cases involving hapless superheroes and stolen squirrel monkeys to thrilling tales...

Individuals in the Social Lifeworld: A Social Philosophy of Heidegger's Dasein by Douglas Giles explores how individuals interact with others and form their understanding of the world. This analysis...

Ewan Fraser's summer on Barra Island is one to remember. In 1982, at just thirteen years old, he was sent to live with his aunt and uncle in a remote corner of Scotland's west coast. As Ewan settles...

Develop your leadership skills and master the art of transformational change with this insightful guide. Dr David Fraser shares practical, actionable insights into how to lead in an enlightened way,...

Giles Coren's humorous and practical guide to eating out offers valuable insights into the world of restaurants. From casual eateries to fine dining experiences, Coren shares his expertise on how to...

Leo the Lion Cub by Sophie Giles is a charming board book that introduces little ones to the joys of wild animals. With its sturdy format and easy-to-turn pages, this handy shaped-book is perfect for...

Sun Tzu's timeless treatise on strategy and leadership is presented in this definitive translation. Written over two millennia ago, its principles on observation, planning, cunning, and deception...

A gripping new thriller from David Lagercrantz introduces an unlikely detective duo. When a murder investigation unfolds, Professor Hans Rekke and community police officer Micaela Vargas join forces...

Wild Atlantic Way Light on the Water, Shadows on the Land by Giles Norman is a stunning collection of black and white photographs that capture the dramatic coastline of Ireland's west coast...

American World Literature: An Introduction by Paul Giles explores how American literature has evolved from a national to a global phenomenon. This scholarly review examines the changing conceptions...

Unusual Structures by Giles Clare is an engaging introduction to the world of design and engineering. This book explores 13 phonically decodable sounds in a fun and accessible way, making it perfect...

A time machine has been invented that can travel back into the past and bring extinct creatures back to life. This remarkable device, known as 'Rye's Apparatus', has the potential to revolutionise...

Hardcover: 272 pages By S. Fraser, D. Moore and H. Keane Tracing the remaking of addiction in contemporary Western societies, this book draws on ethnographic research, interviews and media and policy...

Salem, Massachusetts, is a city with a rich and complex history. Its storied past is marked by infamous witch trials, smuggling, and deadly fires, earning it a reputation as one of New England's most...

The Study of Time IV: Papers from the Fourth Conference of the International Society for the Study of TimeEdited by J. T. Fraser, N. Lawrence and D. Park, this collection brings together key papers...

Play And Playwork: 101 Stories Of Children Playing by Fraser Brown is a comprehensive exploration of play and playwork, examining current thinking on the traditional model. The book delves into the...

Blind since birth, Marianne Fraser lives in Edinburgh with her sister Louisa, a successful novelist. Her life is one of elegant anonymity, but she finds solace and expression in music.Marianne's...

The Hot Henry Effect is a spicy STEM romcom that will keep you laughing and invested in its characters. When Dr Clara Clancy's career presentation goes awry, she turns to her old university friend Dr...

At the age of 27, Giles Smith had a moment of clarity standing in the sleet at a bus stop in Colchester. He had probably failed in his mission to become a musician, at least for the time being. This...