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A magical plant shop is the setting for this enchanting tale, where fantastical creatures grow from trees. An unexpected delivery of dragon seeds brings an opportunity to grow helpful dragon pets for...

Identify the wild flowers and plants of Britain and Ireland with confidence using this highly illustrated and portable guide.With over 3,800 colour photographs, this innovative guide covers the most...

Discover the stories of 15 fearless and inspirational women who changed history. From pirates to Supreme Court justices, these women have fought for their rights, defended their countries, and made...

Air Fryer Cookbook: Chicken and PotatoDiscover the secret to healthy, tasty food without compromising on flavour. The air fryer is a game-changing kitchen appliance that uses Rapid Air Technology to...

A heartwarming story about confidence and self-esteem, The Lion Inside tells the tale of a shy little mouse who sets out on a journey to find his roar. Fed up of being ignored by the other animals,...

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...

The Stompysaurus is a reassuring tale about coping with overwhelming feelings and frustration. When Stompysaurus wakes from a happy dream, things start to go a bit wrong, and he feels his STOMPS and...

This pocket-sized introduction to important philosophers and key philosophical ideas is the perfect starting point for anyone looking to explore the world of philosophy. From the early Greek...

A beautiful novel about the power of music to bring people together. Frank's music shop is a haven for records of every kind, and he finds joy in helping his customers discover the music they need...

The Lunchbox Mama offers a treasure trove of inspiration for creating balanced, easy, and budget-friendly meals for kids. With 50 fun lunchbox ideas, this book provides endless possibilities for...

Seventy Eight Degrees of Wisdom is a comprehensive guide to the Tarot, exploring its origins, symbolism, and psychological applications. This book aims to demystify Tarot and make its symbolism a...

In the fifth volume of a stylish and contemporary reimagining of Greek mythology, Persephone's birthday brings a shocking confession from Hades. As she navigates the complexities of her relationships...

Discover the fascinating stories of 50 women who have made a lasting impact on the world of science and technology.From the ancient world to the present day, Women in Science celebrates the...

This summer, Kamaria's life is turned upside down when she discovers extraordinary mythical creatures who need her help. A story of family, secrets and nature in peril, this book is a heartfelt,...

Love Monster is a heartwarming tale about a Monster who sets out to find someone to love him. With a unique appearance in his own animated television show, he searches high and low for a connection...

Rebel Girls Climate Warriors: 25 Tales of Environmental Allies tells the inspiring stories of women who are making a difference in the fight for climate justice.From conservationists to activists,...

The Sea Around Us is a profound exploration of our oceans and their role in shaping life on Earth. Combining scientific insight with poetic prose, Rachel Carson takes us on a journey from the...

The Little Book of Scientific Principles, Theories and Things provides an accessible overview of fundamental scientific concepts. It covers 175 laws, principles, equations, theories and phenomena...

The Cairn is a gripping mystery that follows DI Zoe Finch as she navigates a complex web of secrets and lies in a small Cumbrian community. When a competitor in a local fell race is found dead near...

A small, brightly lit music shop stands out on a dead-end street, drawing in those seeking solace in music. Frank, its owner, has a unique ability to connect customers with the perfect record,...

Rosalie, the common mole, may look like a plain old potato, but she's unusual. With her unique shape and spongy body, she's a master of digging and hiding. But what makes Rosalie truly special is her...

Humphrey the whale is on a quest to find the one perfect object that will make him feel complete. He roams far and wide, gathering endless treasures as he goes, but no matter how many goodies he...

Kevin, a koala who likes things just so, discovers that change can be a pleasant surprise. A funny rhyming story about dealing with worries and trying new things.

Help with WJEC GCSE Geography Revision My Revision Notes: WJEC GCSE Geography Second Edition provides a comprehensive approach to revision, covering key content and practical study tips to build both...

Discover the hidden side of London, where the ordinary and the unusual coexist. This unusual guide reveals the lesser-known secrets of the city, from the mysterious to the bizarre. Explore the city's...

Slug in Love is a heartwarming story about a slug's search for love. Doug, a lovable but lonesome slug, sets out to find someone to share his life with. With a rhyming text and humorous...

ARFID Avoidant Restrictive Food Intake Disorder: A Guide for Parents and Carers is a comprehensive resource for understanding and managing this relatively recent diagnostic term.People with ARFID may...

This stunning celebration of Ireland's rich culture and fascinating history features ten talented Irish illustrators. Discover the country's most famous landmarks, myths and legends, epic battles,...

The Love That Dares: An Anthology of Queer Love Letters A poignant and intimate collection of letters that reveal the enduring power of queer love. This charming and moving anthology brings to life...

This Phonics Workbook 2 is a fun and engaging activity book designed to help practice and consolidate core phonics skills. It's part of a set of workbooks that offer a range of activities to support...

Surviving and Thriving in Higher Education Professional Services: A Guide to SuccessThis book provides practical advice for success in UK higher education professional services, covering topics such...

Start a healthy relationship with solid foods from the very beginning with these vibrant, plant-based recipes. Veggie from the Start offers 60 easy recipes for the whole family, perfect for vegan,...

The Girls' Book of Spells is a mindful guide to casting simple spells for a charmed life. Inside, you'll find everything you need to build confidence, bring success, and find true love, as well as...

A shy little mouse, living in a tiny house under a craggy old rock, dreams of roaring like a lion. Fed up of being ignored by the other animals, he wishes he could be brave like the big, bossy...

Snuggle up with this sweet selection of rhymes to share with your little one. Packed with gorgeous illustrations throughout, this sturdy board book is a perfect gift for first birthdays. The cover...

A funny rhyming story about dealing with change and overcoming worries, from the creators of The Lion Inside. In a wonderful place, at the breaking of dawn, where the breezes were soft and the...

It's 1950 and Margery Benson has a sudden urge to escape her mundane life. She advertises for an assistant to join her on an expedition to find a beetle that may or may not exist. Enid Pretty, a...

A whale's quest for completeness takes him on a journey through the ocean, gathering treasures along the way. But as he collects more and more, he begins to wonder if friendship is the key to true...

A body is pulled from the ice at a rural beauty spot, throwing DI Zoe Finch and her team back into the world of murder and intrigue. Still reeling from a recent colleague's death and a near miss for...

This book is a fun and accessible guide to safe, healthy, and productive screen time for kids. It's perfect for anyone getting their first phone or tablet, or for parents looking for ways to set...

Silent Spring Revisited by Conor Mark Jameson explores the growth of environmentalism since Rachel Carson's influential 1962 publication. Fifty years on, Jameson reflects on milestone events in...

Moth and Wasp, Soil and Ocean tells the story of Chinese scientist Pu Zhelong's work in sustainable farming. A young farm boy, inspired by Pu Zhelong's legacy, shares his memories of learning about...

Tasmanian salmon: a myth or reality? Richard Flanagan's exposé reveals the dark truth behind the industry's marketing claims. The Tasmanian salmon farming industry has long presented itself as a...

Writing Nature in Cold War American Literature by Sarah Daw explores the portrayal of nature in a range of fiction and poetry from authors including Paul Bowles, Peggy Pond Church, J. D. Salinger,...

The Story of My Heart: A Spiritual Autobiography This spiritual autobiography, first published in 1883, is a deeply personal and idealized portrayal of the English countryside as a utopian haven...

Eco Stories for Those Who Dare to Care is an inspiring introduction to environmentalism and the world-changing lives that have fought for our planet's future. This book brings together the stories of...

Rachel Mast returns to her roots in central Pennsylvania's thriving Amish community, where she runs a bed-and-breakfast. Her past and present collide when the body of Beth Glick is found at the local...

Detective Carson Ryder's reputation hangs in the balance as he faces off against a ruthless serial killer. The killer, driven by a twisted vendetta, is targeting Carson's personal weaknesses, leaving...

The Death of Ivan Ilyich and Confession by Leo Tolstoy is presented in its most faithful rendering in English by renowned British publisher, editor, and translator Peter Carson. In his final days,...

Rachel and her brother Eric are extraordinary individuals with unique abilities. Rachel can fly, take any shape, see far and wide with her many-coloured eyes, and is a spell-maker. Her brother Eric,...

Rachel's world is turned upside down when her unborn baby dies, and she and her husband Andrew focus all their attention on their precious only son. As Jono grows up, Rachel finds herself struggling...

The Last Resort by Jan CarsonA stunning linked short-story collection that explores complex family dynamics, ageing, immigration, gender politics, and the legacy of the Troubles. With trademark wit...

Thomas Merton and the New World by Paul R. Dekar explores the enduring relevance of Cistercian monk Thomas Merton's teachings in today's world. Dekar examines two key areas of concern: the impact of...

Richard III: The Maligned King by Annette Carson A new and updated edition of this work has been released, bringing the story right up to date. In 2012, Annette Carson was part of the team that...

Rachel Maguire's life has never been more peaceful. As matriarch of the powerful Maguire family, she enjoys a comfortable existence with her husband Danny. However, their tranquility is about to be...

Forged in Crisis: The Power of Courageous Leadership in Turbulent Times by Nancy Koehn tells the gripping story of five remarkable leaders who changed history through their extraordinary passion and...

Rachel Vinson is a bridesmaid for hire, offering her services as a confidante and wedding planner to clients who need someone discreet. Her next gig is a high-profile destination wedding,...

Girls Who Looked Under Rocks: The Lives of Six Pioneering Naturalists by Jeannine Atkins is an inspiring biography that showcases six remarkable women who defied convention to pursue careers in...

The Chemical Age: How Chemists Fought Famine and Disease, Killed Millions, and Changed Our Relationship with the Earth. For thousands of years, humans have sought to make their surroundings safer...

Rachel Morgan's ultimate adventure has finally arrived. In this final book in the Hollows series, she faces her greatest challenge yet. With years of experience and countless battles fought, Rachel...

Rachel Stone's life was shattered by a stalker, Alan Griffin. After he was imprisoned, she rebuilt her world and started anew. Now, with a three-year-old daughter and a new partner, Rachel thought...

Samantha and Rachel were once inseparable friends. But when Rachel betrayed Samantha's trust, their friendship turned into a toxic game of revenge. One fateful day, their confrontation ended in...

Rachel West's life takes an unexpected turn when her husband walks out one day in 1964. With two young sons to care for, Rachel struggles to make ends meet. However, she soon discovers that her Uncle...

When a mysterious encounter with a young girl and a dead toad sets elderly detective Rachel Murdock's curiosity ablaze, she takes a chance on renting the house next door. But soon after moving in...

Rachel Miller's life has been one of quiet comfort. As a lawyer and mother of two, she navigates her world with ease, whether in the courtroom or on the sidelines of a soccer field. However, when...

Borne is a novel by Jeff VanderMeer that tells the story of two humans and two creatures. In this world, a young woman named Rachel survives as a scavenger in a ruined city half destroyed by drought...

This study of 1 Corinthians 12-14 and other passages about spiritual gifts explores Paul's message about the Spirit-empowered life. D A Carson examines the key issues, considering differing opinions...

A thoughtful assessment of the emerging church movement by renowned author and scholar D. A. Carson. This book provides a perceptive introduction to the movement's theological views, while also...

Rachel Maguire's life is turned upside down when she marries into Manchester's most powerful criminal family. As war breaks out between the Maguires and their deadly rivals, Rachel finds herself...

Thalia, a poignant tale of first love and social disillusionment, follows Rachel, an 18-year-old art student recovering from illness, as she navigates her new life in France. Advised to spend a year...

Rachel Kramer's summer trip to Germany in 1939 is supposed to be her last. But when she receives a cryptic letter from an old friend, begging for help, everything changes. As Rachel delves into the...

Rachel Childs's life appears to be perfect - but beneath the surface, cracks begin to form. A chance encounter sets off a chain reaction that shatters her ideal marriage and forces Rachel to confront...

Rachel Morgan faces her greatest challenge as the city's subrosa in the latest Hollows novel from Kim Harrison. As she struggles to protect the paranormal citizens of Cincinnati, Rachel discovers...

The New Mother is a gripping psychological thriller with a breathtaking twist. Rachel has found the perfect person to help her with her baby: Abbie, who will be living in full-time, live-in help. But...

Harry Carson's life story is one of passion and sacrifice, as he recounts his 13-year career in the NFL as a fierce and physical linebacker. From his early days at South Carolina State University to...

The Intolerance of Tolerance by D. A. Carson In recent years, tolerance has become an increasingly prominent value in Western culture. However, this shift in understanding tolerance has led to a...

Rachel de Luca and Detective Mason Brown have finally given in to their attraction, but neither is ready for romance. When a judge's daughter goes missing, Mason suspects it may be connected to the...

Last Train to Babylon: A Novel by Charlee FamA sophisticated and edgy debut novel that combines dark humor, biting wit, and a touch of irreverence. When Aubrey Glass receives news of her former...

Rachel's boyfriend Frank is different from other people. His strangeness is part of what she loves about him: his innocence, his intelligence, and his passionate immersion in the music of JS Bach. As...

Rachel Booker's life begins with hardship. Her father's death leaves her mother struggling to make ends meet, and she becomes hardened against affection and warmth. To survive, they work at...

As a widower, John's household has become chaotic. His pregnant daughter Jolene is jealous of her new stepmother Rachel, and his 13-year-old daughter claims Rachel ruined everything. But John knows...

Wine can be a normal part of life for many adults. It's common to unwind with a glass or two in the evening after a long day, whether you're a professional, mother, wife, or homemaker. For Rachel,...

Rachel's life is one of secrets and lies. When she answers an advert for a live-in assistant to reclusive author Dorothy Winters, she hopes to leave her past behind. But as she settles into the...

Rick Carson's Taming Your Gremlin has already helped hundreds of thousands of people. Now, he takes you to the next level by revealing new ways to escape your inner saboteur. Carson shows how to...

The Fine Art of Literary Fist-Fighting: How Creative Nonfiction Was Born. In the 1970s, Lee Gutkind, a writer and public relations expert, embarked on a mission to establish creative nonfiction as an...

Jaycee and Rachel were once inseparable, but a fateful night at an old house changed everything. When Rachel is found dead, Jaycee is convinced that her friend's murder is connected to that night. As...

Rachel Knight's life is shattered when her friend and colleague, Jake Pahlmeyer, is found dead in a motel room along with another man. The police label it a murder/suicide, but Rachel suspects...

Rachel Parker, a skilled problem solver, is hired by Thomas Yates, the 12th Earl of Glenbourne, to be his wife for three months. The Earl's family trust fund is at stake, and he needs a wife by his...

When Rachel Jones squeezes into her bridesmaid dress, she's hoping to distract herself from her broken heart. But as she looks up at the man who walked out of her life a year ago, Anthony Bascombe,...

A Kind of Family by Bonnie Meekums is a heartwarming exploration of love, loss and hope. After losing her parents, Rachel finds herself at a crossroads, forced to re-evaluate what it means to be part...

Rachel Richards' life in London has lost its sparkle. She feels unfulfilled and restless, her dreams of adventure fading into a monotonous routine. When her company, Snug, offers her the chance to...

When Rachel wakes up gasping for breath, she knows her children are in grave danger. A scent of magnolias fills the air, signaling that the Collector has come to town.A single mother trying to...

The Darkest Hour by Maya Banks One year has passed since Ethan Kelly last saw his wife Rachel alive. Overwhelmed by grief and guilt over his failures as a husband, Ethan has shut himself off from...

The Undead Pool by Kim Harrison Rachel Morgan, a witch and daywalking-demon, has managed to save the demonic ever-after from shrinking, but at a high cost. Now, strange magic is attacking Cincinnati,...

Rachele Modiano Mendes faces a daunting challenge as she takes her first civil case to court. But when the case turns into a web of fraud, blackmail, and murder, Rachele finds herself at the centre...

A gripping new play based on Paula Hawkins' international phenomenon novel. Rachel Watson's life is one of monotony until she witnesses a seemingly perfect couple every day, but when that woman...

Eula Biss's On Immunity: An Inoculation is a searching and empathetic exploration of our interdependence. Written before the pandemic era, this book speaks directly to concerns about collective...

A game of truth or dare quickly turns deadly as Carson is forced to summon an evil spirit by her brother and his friend. What started as a simple prank escalates into a terrifying nightmare. The...

The King James Version Debate: A Plea for Realism by D. A. Carson explores the science behind textual criticism and challenges the notion that the King James Version is superior to modern...

Carson has taken on a responsibility he never intended to accept: caring for Jenny, the young daughter of his late best friend. As her guardian, their relationship has become complicated and...