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Get ahead of your anticipatory anxiety and start living with flexibility and peace of mind. Anticipatory anxiety can be a major obstacle to living a joyful life, causing you to stress about...

The Lockheed-Martin F-22 Raptor: A Revolutionary Fighter Aircraft. The F-22 is set to become the US Air Force's premier fighter for decades to come. Its development was subject to intense scrutiny,...

David Hare Plays (v. 3) is a new collection of some of David Hare's most acclaimed work.This edition includes notable plays such as "Skylight", "Amy's View", "The Judas Kiss", and "My Zinc Bed".First...

The Missing Girls: A Shocking True Story of Abduction and Murder A heart-wrenching account of two young lives lost to tragedy, and the shocking truth that was finally uncovered. In 2007, two girls...

Victoria Walsh's biography of Martin Aris is a fascinating account of his life as a farmer, river keeper and all-round mischief-maker.From his childhood to his later years, Aris's story is one of...

Mastering Jazz Guitar with Authentic Licks Get ready to play effortless jazz guitar solos with over 100 carefully transcribed licks from Martin Taylor's personal repertoire. This phrasebook provides...

The friendship between Martin Luther King Jr. and Thich Nhat Hanh was one that changed both men and the world. In 1966 and 1967, these two prophetic figures from different religions and cultures came...

The Reformation: A Captivating Guide to the Religious Revolution Sparked by Martin Luther and Its Impact on Christianity and the Western Church. In 1517, a German monk named Martin Luther challenged...

Luxurious Textured Knits for Him and Her Sarah Hatton and Martin Storey present 22 modern knitting patterns that are both entertaining to knit and sumptuous to wear. This collection features 11...

Jewish Philosophy as a Guide to Life by Hilary Putnam explores the thought-provoking ideas of three major Jewish philosophers: Franz Rosenzweig, Martin Buber, and Emmanuel Levinas. Ludwig...

Tweaking Things a Little offers insightful essays that explore the complexities of Middle-earth and the Known World. Thomas Honegger examines the intricacies of world-building, name-finding,...

James Martin's culinary journey takes him to the most stunning locations around the UK, from the islands to the Highlands. In this new celebration of British food, he shares his favourite recipes,...

Mastering the walking bassline is a key skill for jazz guitarists, and this book provides a comprehensive guide to building a solid rhythm section. With Martin Taylor's expert method, you'll be able...

DCI Hannah Scarlett investigates the apparent suicide of Bethany Friend in the Serpent Pool. The case is complex: why would someone who feared water drown herself? As she delves deeper, Hannah...

A woman's past comes back to haunt her in a shocking and sinister way. Drugged, kidnapped, and left for dead, she struggles to make sense of her new reality. Meanwhile, a journalist receives a...

Harsh, elegant and sardonic, Martin Crimp's plays are a powerful exploration of modern sensibility. This collection showcases his unique voice, as seen in works such as Dealing with Clair and The...

Watching Waterbirds: 100 Birds in One Day! is a comprehensive guide to identifying and learning about wetland birds. Kate Humble's journey into birdwatching is accompanied by expert guidance from...

The Aston Martin DB4/5/6: A Guide to Originality. First appearing in 1958, the Aston Martin DB4 revolutionized the world of motoring with its 240bhp and 140mph capabilities. The DB4's success spawned...

The fourth and final volume of the full-color graphic novel adaptation of A Clash of Kings brings the simmering tensions to a explosive conclusion. Dany leaves Qarth with her dragons, while Theon...

The Critter Club Collection: A Purrfect Four-Book Boxed Set brings together four heartwarming stories about friendship and animal rescue. Amy, Ellie, Liz, and Marion form a rescue shelter to help...

This second collection from Martin Crimp features four plays: Attempts on Her Life, The Misanthrope, No One Sees the Video and The Country. Crimp's writing is marked by extraordinary precision,...

Jeremy & Amy: An Unlikely Friendship In the 1960s, Jeremy Keeling met Amy, an abandoned orang-utan, and a deep and enduring bond was formed. This chance encounter would have a profound impact on both...

Building and maintaining healthy relationships can be challenging, especially when living with obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). This practical guide offers evidence-based strategies to help you...

Shot in the Dark by Anna Britton is a gripping police procedural that opens with a shocking crime scene. Seventeen-year-old Melanie Pirt's body is found on the ancestral Dunlow estate, and DS Gabe...

Anna Malaika Tubbs tells the incredible stories of three women who raised three world-changing men. Their lives are a testament to resilience and resistance in the face of racial prejudice, Jim Crow...

At sixty-nine, Wade embarks on a journey that begins as a physical trek across Spain but soon becomes a deeply personal quest for redemption. As he walks, he is forced to confront the secrets and...

The Paper Men by William Golding A complex and powerful exploration of middle-aged disillusionment, Wilfred Barclay's life is marked by desperation and frustration. His relationship with Professor...

John Self is a consumer extraordinaire, known for his lavish lifestyle and insatiable appetites. He spends his time between London and New York, closing movie deals and indulging in excessive...

Guitar Identification: A Reference for Dating Guitars Made by Fender, Gibson, Gretsch, and Martin This comprehensive guide provides essential information to help you date instruments from four...

Amy Johnson's Story about Her Adventurous Flying Career is a biography that chronicles her remarkable journey as the first woman to fly solo across the world. In 1930, she embarked on an historic...

Detective Roger LeCarre returns in this spoof crime novel parody. When a snowstorm traps a small group at Powderham Manor, the billionaire owner's gathering quickly turns deadly. As Detective LeCarre...

Discover the lesser-known story of Martin Luther King's 1967 visit to Newcastle upon Tyne and his powerful speech that shed light on the struggles for civil rights in both the US and northern England...

Experience Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel in a whole new way - as a cookbook. This unique adaptation brings together the story of four sisters with delicious, step-by-step recipes inspired by...

Developing meaningful relationships is essential for success in both personal and professional life. Dale Carnegie's work provides valuable insights into creating sympathy, defending ideas, and...

This study explores how a quotation by St. Augustine was understood in the late medieval period, focusing on its interpretation by two theologians: Wessel Gansfort and Martin Bucer.The author...

The Isle of Man - home of the famous TT Races - hosts a 24-hour racing extravaganza in this latest adventure from Frank 'n' Stan's Bucket List series. The charity's financial black hole is filled...

Mastering jazz guitar soloing has never been easier. This phrasebook brings together over 130 carefully transcribed licks from renowned guitarist Martin Taylor's personal repertoire, providing a...

Translated and edited from Martin Luther's original Latin text, this commentary on St. Paul's Epistle to the Galatians is presented in modern English, mirroring his spoken lectures. This work...

Agile Estimating and Planning by Mike Cohn provides a practical approach to planning and estimating projects with high uncertainty. This book bridges the gap between traditional methods and Agile...

Pasos 1: Spanish Beginner's Course Activity Book is part of a multi-format programme for learning Spanish. This activity book has been revised to match the fourth edition of the course and includes...

The Central Saint Martins Guide to Art and Design Key Lessons from the Word-Renowned Foundation Course by Lucy Alexander and Timothy Meara is an official course book for one of the world's most...

The B-57 Canberra: A Comprehensive Record. This book provides an in-depth look at the B-57 Canberra, covering its development from British inception to American production and its 28 years of...

The Testimony of the Hanged Man by Ann GrangerWhen a man about to face execution reveals a shocking account of a brutal murder he witnessed 16 years ago, Inspector Ben Ross is forced to re-examine...

The Night of Shooting Stars by Ben Pastor In 1940s Berlin, a dazzling clairvoyant's murder sets off a complex web of intrigue. Bora is tasked with investigating the death of Walter Niemeyer, whose...

A Grief Observed (Readers' Edition) This intimate journal chronicles the author's experience of grief after the loss of his wife, offering a raw and honest account of his emotional journey. Written...

Embroidery Business from Home: A Comprehensive Guide to Starting Your Own Embroidery Business from Home. This book is the first in a two-volume series and provides an in-depth look at starting an...

A spicy sports romance from Amy Andrews. Ella Lucas's school is on the brink of closure, and Jake Prince's return to her life may be just what she needs. As a disgraced football star, he has a...

The House of Evil: The Indiana Torture Slaying A shocking true crime story from 1960s America. In July 1965, police discovered the body of Sylvia Likens, a young girl who had been brutally murdered...

Buber's work played a significant role in shaping third force psychology. His approach to psychotherapy was distinct from that of Freud, who relied on an analyst's expertise and detached relationship...

Alex Martin's quiet life is shattered when a desperate teenager calls for help on the coldest night of the year. She dusts off her trusty Finding Machine, breaking every rule to save him, and sets in...

Understanding the induction process can be crucial for expectant parents. Why Induction Matters provides a detailed and evidence-based guide to this common intervention in modern maternity systems...

Oxytocin Matters by Kerstin Uvnäs Moberg explores the significance of this hormone in human life. Research has shown that oxytocin plays a crucial role in pregnancy, childbirth, and breastfeeding,...

Exploring the complexities of modern motherhood, Why Mothering Matters offers a nuanced and revealing discussion of the challenges women face as they navigate their multiple identities.The transition...

Grandmothers are increasingly taking centre stage in families across cultures. Naomi Stadlen explores their experiences and the complex relationships they form with their grandchildren, as well as...

At the heart of a dark and twisted world, a young woman's secrets threaten to destroy her new life. Tragedy and a hidden past force Lara to flee, but even with a new identity, she can't shake the...

In the Wild Cards universe, an alien virus has left its mark on humanity. This graphic novel explores one traumatic incident from the past and its hard truths in the present. Ana Cortez and Kate...

Birth at home is a reality for many women in the 21st century, yet it often faces obstacles despite robust evidence of its safety and benefits. Natalie Meddings explores the challenges and...

Having an experienced female birth companion can have a significant impact on a woman's experience of childbirth and the outcome of her labour.Recent research has confirmed that this support can lead...

The benefits of babywearing are increasingly clear. By wearing their babies close to their bodies, parents can strengthen their bond with their new child and support breastfeeding. This practice also...

For parents of babies with feeding difficulties, navigating the complex journey to a diagnosis of tongue-tie can be challenging. This book provides a clear and comprehensive guide to understanding...

Why Infant Reflux Matters by Carol Smyth Understanding infant reflux is crucial for providing the best care for your baby. Research reveals that reflux is a normal occurrence in young babies, and...

Postnatal depression affects many families in unexpected ways. Research suggests that most cases of postnatal depression actually begin during pregnancy, and that many people who experience antenatal...

For parents who have experienced the loss of a baby, finding support and understanding can be a difficult and isolating journey. Why Baby Loss Matters offers insight into the ways that families have...

This Element explores Heidegger's evolving relationship with Eastern/Asian thought from the 1910s to the 1960s. It examines how his diverse 'dialogues' with the East were embedded in different phases...

The importance of postnatal recovery often goes unspoken. Yet its impact can be significant for both mother and baby's long-term health and wellbeing. Sophie Messager, drawing from her experience as...

The Politics of Breastfeeding Matters by Gabrielle Palmer is a thought-provoking exploration of the complex forces that shape infant feeding choices. First published in 1988, this influential book...

Understanding the benefits of mixed feeding for your child's health and wellbeing is essential. Karen Hall explores this topic in depth, providing guidance on how to make informed decisions about...

Amy Bruni shares her insights into the world of ghosts, drawing on thirteen truths that guide her approach to the supernatural. Her experiences, from childhood encounters to her work on paranormal...

Amy Newsome's Honey Recipes from a Beekeeper's Kitchen is a celebration of the magic of cooking with honey. This cookbook takes you on a journey through the changing seasons, from the floral...

The Port Arthur Massacre: A True Crime Investigation On April 28th, 1996, a lone gunman walked into a crowded café at the historic museum site in Port Arthur, opening fire with a semi-automatic...

Howard Hughes: A Life of Turmoil and Transformation This biography offers a fresh perspective on the life of Howard Hughes, an American icon whose meteoric rise to fame was followed by a tumultuous...

Get an inside look at the making of one of the most epic television dramas ever created. James Hibberd's comprehensive history of Game of Thrones draws on his extensive experience covering the show,...

The Wrath of the Woolington Wyrm by Karen Foxlee is a story about a young girl who accompanies her archaeologist mother to investigate some interesting bones found in an old well. They soon discover...

At the Existentialist Café: Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others by Sarah Bakewell. In...

Michael Malay's personal journey is a story of finding home in England, a journey that mirrors the lives of the animals he studies. In "Late Light", he weaves together natural history and memoir to...

The Moral Life: Eight Lectures by James F. Keenan explores the fundamental nature of human existence and ethics through the lens of grief and vulnerability.Keenan argues that our experience of loss...

The Transformation of Athens: Painted Pottery and the Creation of Classical Greece by Robin Osborne. A fascinating study of ancient Greek pottery reveals the transformation of classical Greek culture...

Freedom is never given by the oppressor; it must be demanded by those who are oppressed. This powerful collection reminds us that standing up for our beliefs and voicing our opinions is not just a...

Lead Like the Real You: Wisdom for Women on Finding Your Voice, Pursuing God's Calling, and Leading with CourageA deeply personal and engaging collection of letters, Amy Orr-Ewing shares the wisdom...

Wild: Tales From Early Medieval BritainAmy Jeffs weaves together words and images to create a special echo of Britain's rich past, exploring the natural world and its people. The book's seven...

Manhunt: the Night Stalker is a chilling true story of one of the most testing manhunts the Metropolitan Police have ever undertaken. Delroy Grant, dubbed the Night Stalker, was a shocking sex...

Understanding your baby's sleep is crucial for their development and well-being. Research suggests that 'normal' infant sleep patterns are not as straightforward as often claimed, with many...

The Jeffrey Dahmer Story An American Nightmare The Oxford Apartments were a place where terror was lurking in the shadows. On a hot summer night in July 1991, a young man's desperate cry for help...

Sphere Packing, Lewis Carroll, and Reversi offer a unique blend of mathematical diversions. Updates to all chapters bring new game variations, mathematical proofs, and discoveries, including insights...

Punch Needle Rug Hooking: Your Complete ResourceLearn and love the craft of punch needle rug hooking with Amy Oxford's comprehensive guide. This book is your go-to resource for years to come,...

Shelbi's time at Windward Academy is short-lived, but her past has left its mark. She keeps to herself, protecting secrets that could be used against her. Andy Criddle, however, is struggling with...

The Economy of the Unlost: (Reading Simonides of Keos with Paul Celan) by Anne Carson explores the idea of poetic economy through the works of two poets, Simonides of Keos and Paul Celan. This study...

The Parent's Tao Te Ching offers guidance on meaningful conversations and relationships with children, drawing on the wisdom of the Tao Te Ching. William Martin has reinterpreted the text to provide...

Over 90% of the population suffers from inflammation or an autoimmune disorder. Conventional medicine has struggled to find a cure, instead relying on a cocktail of treatments that fail to address...

Amy Liptrot's memoir is a powerful exploration of addiction, recovery, and the healing power of nature. At thirty, she finds herself back on her native Orkney, struggling to come to terms with the...

Lee Miller: A Life with Food, Friends & RecipesThis book explores the life of Lee Miller, a woman of many lives, through the lens of food and cooking. A model, surrealist and fashion photographer,...

Sophia's ordinary life was turned upside down when she came home to discover her worst nightmare. Her mother didn't try to kill her father, according to the police - but Sophia is certain that's not...

The Search for the Durotriges A new perspective on the Iron Age nation that once inhabited Dorset and beyond. Traditionally believed to be an Iron Age tribe, the Durotrigans were thought to have been...

The Hal Leonard Bodhran Method is a comprehensive guide for beginners and experienced players alike. Amy Richter, a professional bodhran player and educator, provides a structured approach to...

Transforming teaching and learning through talk is no longer just an educational choice, but a moral imperative. In our current education system, where written exams dominate, the power of talk is...

Amy Liptrot's memoir, The Outrun, is a poignant and powerful exploration of the author's journey towards recovery from addiction. Returning to the Orkney island where she grew up, Liptrot reflects on...

A hilarious crime fiction parody by Fergus Craig. Exeter, a city in decline, is about to become the UK Capital of Culture, but when a young man's body is found in the centre of town, things get murky...

Amy Kaplan's "Our American Israel" is a masterful account of America's most contentious alliance with Israel. This book challenges the long-held assumption that the bond between the two nations was...

Amy Thomas explores the dramatic transformation of London's financial district after 1945, examining the intersection of abstract financial ideas, politics, and urban planning. The City in the City...