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In 1935, London's streets are ablaze with the rise of the British Union of Fascists. Disgraced army officer Hugh Clifton is recruited by MI5 to infiltrate the Blackshirts, but his true loyalties...

Smartly written cultural history of Britain's feline obsession. Join prize-winning historian Kathryn Hughes to discover how cats became a cultural phenomenon in the Edwardian age, ushering in a new...

Ted Hughes' Collected Poems for Children brings together a selection of poems written specifically for young readers throughout his life. The collection is arranged chronologically, starting with...

A History of Penybont: Some Notes on the History of the Penybont, Radnorshire Area by Geraint Hughes. This book provides an in-depth look at the history of a small village in Mid-Wales. Written by...

Gerry Hughes' remarkable journey to fulfill his sailing ambitions is a testament to his true courage and engaging personality. As a sailor, teacher, ambassador for the deaf, and extraordinary human...

A Commentary on the Epistle to the Hebrews by Philip Edgcumbe Hughes provides an in-depth exploration of one of the most enigmatic letters in the New Testament. Despite its authorship being unknown,...

Winter Pollen Occasional Prose is a collection of prose pieces by Ted Hughes, exploring literary matters and writers such as Emily Dickinson, Isaac Bashevis Singer, Walter de la Mare, T.S. Eliot,...

Dream Variation, a powerful poem by Langston Hughes, is now a stunning picture book. Stunningly illustrated by Daniel Miyares, it brings to life Hughes's inspiring message of pride, joy and the dream...

Aunt Bessie Provides by Diana Xarissa is a mystery novel that delves into a decades-old case. When Constable Hugh Watterson turns to Aunt Elizabeth Cubbon for help, she agrees to assist him in...

Crow by Ted Hughes A landmark work of poetry that has been reimagined for its 50th anniversary. In this anniversary edition, Ted Hughes's vision is given new power and coherence through his deep...

Philip Hughes's Tracks features 140 superbly reproduced artworks that capture eleven iconic walks across Britain. From Scotland to Cornwall, these artworks showcase the artist's clean and spacious...

Further Adventures at the Bridge Table offers in-depth analysis and intriguing problems for players to tackle. Roy Hughes presents comprehensive solutions to declarer play and defense, with a light...

Tales from Ovid Twenty-four Passages from the Metamorphoses by Ted Hughes is a masterful collection of 24 passages from the ancient Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses. Translated with remarkable skill...

The tale of Cerridwen and her magical cauldron is at the heart of Celtic Pagan tradition. In "From the Cauldron Born", Kristoffer Hughes invites you to immerse yourself in this ancient legend,...

The End of Work: Theological Critiques of Capitalism by John Hughes This book explores the complex relationship between work and faith in the context of modern capitalism. Through a critical...

The doors of fire await him in Scarlet Citadel. Hughes is driven by desperation and debt to join the enigmatic Scarlet Citadel, an organization shrouded in mystery and danger. As he navigates this...

This humorous tale follows Hugh and his crew as they search for the perfect pirate captain. What they find is not what they expected - brains are more important than bravery or brawn.Join Hugh and...

Sous Vide Better Home Cooking: A Cookbook by Hugh Acheson is a comprehensive guide to unlocking the full potential of this versatile cooking method. With 90 recipes, Hugh Acheson demystifies sous...

Philip Hughes' Notebooks is a unique collection of 27 notebooks created over a quarter of a century. Spanning twenty-five years, these notebooks capture the artist's observations of the natural...

Sunshine & Nothing Else by Siân Hughes is a powerful and unflinching collection of poetry that explores the complexities of mental illness, family, love, and loss. With wit, tenderness, and a fierce...

Amy's husband Hugh says he isn't leaving her. He's just taking a break - from their marriage, their children, and, most of all, from their life together. Six months in South-East Asia. A...

Citizen Cyborg: A New Approach to Human Enhancement. In this thought-provoking work, medical ethicist James Hughes challenges the prevailing views on human enhancement technologies. He argues that...

Attachment Focused Family Therapy by Daniel A. Hughes is a comprehensive guide to applying attachment theory in family therapy settings. Drawing on over 20 years of clinical experience, Hughes...

Hugh Gwynne's most difficult case has finally come to court. His client Tom Deacon is claiming damages for post-traumatic stress after a car accident in which he witnessed the death of his young...

The development of early Christian pneumatology is a fascinating and often overlooked topic. In "How the Spirit Became God", Kyle Hughes explores how the early church came to recognize the Holy...

This is the story of Hugh White's experiences as a pilot during World War I and the follow-on years. As a young man, he trained to fly with the Royal Flying Corps in France, eventually becoming an...

A Lot of Hard Yakka by Simon Hughes is a candid look at the life of a county cricketer, offering a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the sport's lifestyle and the challenges faced by those who play it...

The Hemlock Cup: Socrates, Athens and the Search for the Good Life by Bettany Hughes. For over two centuries, Socrates' thoughts have shaped Western philosophy. Yet, despite his profound impact, he...

The Tainted Coin by Mel Starr In 1367, a mysterious chapman is found brutally beaten under the porch of St. Andrew's Chapel in Bampton. As Master Hugh investigates, he discovers an ancient coin in...

In eleventh-century France, freedom was a luxury reserved for the King and nobility. For serfs like Hugh DeLuc, it was a prize worth fighting for - but at what cost? When his village is ravaged and...

London, 1940. As the German army invades the Netherlands, Aleida van der Zee Martens escapes to London with her three-year-old son, Theo, in tow. But when they become separated, she is left to search...

A Traitor in Skyhold: Mage Errant Book 3 by John Bierce is set against the backdrop of a student body that's suddenly very interested in its most unlikely heroes. For Hugh, being at the centre of...

Anita M Hughes has been running the Friendly Group with her colleagues for 18 years, supporting over 200 children and young people. This social and therapeutic group helps those on the Autism...

The Second Midnight by Andrew Taylor In 1939, as Europe teeters on the brink of war, Alfred Kendall is tasked with carrying out a mission for the British Intelligence Service. He takes his troubled...

Frieda Hughes's poetry collection Out of the Ashes brings together four collections: Wooroloo, Stonepicker, Waxworks and The Book of Mirrors. These poems cast light on two worlds, drawing on her...

Red Pottage follows the complex relationships between two women, Rachel West and Hester Gresley. For Rachel, a life of luxury is tempered by her growing feelings for Hugh Scarlett, who has recently...

Brigadier H. L. Glyn Hughes's testimony at the trial of Josef Kramer in September 1945 was a searing indictment of the atrocities committed at Bergen-Belsen. 'I have been a doctor for thirty years...

Sitting in the Shade: A Decade of My Garden DiaryOver 45 years of observations and insights from Hugh Johnson's garden, as well as the wider natural world, are shared in this eclectic mix of...

Frieda Hughes' memoir recounts her unexpected encounter with a magpie chick in the Welsh countryside. While she had planned to focus on gardening and writing, she instead found herself rescuing the...

The Political Economy of the Cambodian Transition by Caroline Hughes explores three interconnected transitions in Cambodia since the late 1980s: from command economy to free market, civil war to...

Supporting New Teachers: Expert Guidance for Busy Mentors Haili Hughes shares her extensive experience as a senior leader and school mentor to provide practical guidance on working with the Early...

Truck driver Hugh Anderson recounts his adventures in the UK haulage industry from securing his truck license to traversing the country. His stories are filled with unforgettable characters and...

Recognize the truth behind the tricks. In "Misdirection: A Magician's Guide to Spotting and Avoiding Manipulation in Your Life", Taylor Hughes shares his expertise as a professional magician to help...

The Victorian Governess by Kathryn Hughes explores the life of the governess in 19th-century England. Drawing from original diaries and previously undiscovered sources, Hughes sheds light on the...

Dread Journey by Dorothy B. Hughes is a gripping thriller that follows Kitten Agnew as she embarks on a perilous journey from Los Angeles to Chicago with her producer, Vivien Spender. As they travel...

Langston Hughes's letters to four leftist confidants offer a unique glimpse into his life and politics. Spanning nearly four decades, from 1930 to shortly before his death in 1967, these personal and...

Scotland's wild waters offer endless opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts. In "Blue Scotland", Mollie Hughes shares her favourite places to paddleboard, kayak, swim and surf, from world-class...

The book of Romans is one of the most powerful and influential books ever written. Its impact has been felt throughout church history, inspiring some of the most significant conversions in Christian...

In a world where technology and magic vie for dominance, no ordinary day can be expected. For Hugh d'Ambray, a former warrior now cast aside by his master, the apocalypse has brought only uncertainty...

Bewitched, Bothered and Dead is a gripping mystery novel set in Las Vegas at the end of 1966. As the mob begins to move out and Howard Hughes takes over, Jack Entratter enlists the help of Eddie G.'s...

Robert Hughes' Barcelona is a modern homage to a proud and cosmopolitan city, where artistic innovation and cultural identity converged. From its maritime past as the capital of Catalunya to its role...

Ted Hughes's fourth book of poems for adults, "Crow", marked a pivotal moment in his writing career. It was here that he found both a structure and a persona that gave his vision new power and...

Kiss Me, Duke by Tamara Gill is a captivating romance set in 19th-century Italy. When Molly Clare arrives at her villa, she brings with her a sense of freedom and adventure, but also attracts the...

Liberating Ministry from the Success SyndromeA biblical perspective on what truly matters in Christian ministry. R. Kent Hughes and Barbara Hughes share their personal journey, exploring how they...

Cheryl C. D. Hughes explores the diverse experiences and achievements of Chinese women across centuries and continents in this comprehensive study.The book examines literary, historical, and cultural...

The Postwar Legacy of Appeasement: British Foreign Policy Since 1945 by R. Gerald Hughes This book explores how the legacy of appeasement continued to shape British foreign policy in the post-Cold...

Genentech: The Beginnings of Biotech by Sally Smith Hughes offers a unique perspective on the pioneering company's history. In 1980, Genentech's initial public stock offering sparked a period of...

Luke That You May Know the Truth by R. Kent Hughes is a thought-provoking commentary on the life and significance of Jesus Christ. Written for preachers and Bible teachers, this book explores Luke's...

True Image: Christ as the Origin and Destiny of Man by Philip Edgcumbe Hughes explores the relationship between humanity and the doctrine of Christ. The book begins with a discussion on man's...

Emily Dickinson Poems brings together 50 poems by one of America's most beloved poets. In this unique collection, Ted Hughes selects and introduces Emily Dickinson's work, offering insights into his...

The Himalayan Summer is a heart-wrenching novel set against the backdrop of the British Raj period. When Ellie's life begins to unravel, she finds herself drawn to Hugh Douglas, a charismatic...

Prince Edward's Warrant by Mel Starr is a gripping mystery set in 14th-century England. When Sir Giles, a knight who escorted Master Hugh to London, dies under suspicious circumstances at Kennington...

Hugh Margolis, Duke of Brighthollow, has been hiding a secret that haunts him. His sister's traumatic experience with a wicked man led to her exile and a vow of silence from him to protect her...

Ted Hughes' A March Calf presents a fresh perspective on animal life through its diverse and imaginative energy. This collected volume is ideal for readers looking to explore the natural world in a...

Ted Hughes' magnum opus seeks to unlock the secret of Shakespeare, offering a critical exploration of the playwright's work. Reissued with a foreword by Robert McCrum, this edition provides new...

Thomas Parke Hughes' Networks of Power explores the evolution of modern electric power systems from 1880 to 1930. This comparative history not only provides an accurate representation of large-scale...

Theodore Hughes explores the complex relationships between literature and film in early twentieth-century Korea, shedding light on how artists navigated colonial rule and global modernity. He...

Venus and Aphrodite: A History of a Goddess Bettany Hughes explores the enduring legacy of the goddess Venus, tracing her origins through ancient art, myth, and archaeological discoveries. This...

Nessie the Mannerless Monster is a lively and humorous poem about a tired monster who sets out to prove her existence. Ted Hughes brings his unique voice to this story, describing Nessie's journey as...

The Sum of All Kisses by Julia Quinn is a witty and engaging historical romance novel.When brilliant mathematician Hugh Prentice is forced to spend a week in close company with Lady Sarah...

A Walk Through The Valley by Kate Hughes This personal account chronicles a period in the author's life marked by illness. The book offers an honest and introspective exploration of one woman's...

Exploring what mission and discipleship meant for some of the earliest Christian communities is key to understanding how to live out the Christian faith in today's diverse world.Morna Hooker and...

The Ways of White Folks Stories by Langston Hughes is a collection of vibrant and incisive short stories that explore the complex interactions between Black people and white people in America during...

Outstanding School Leadership: A Blueprint for SuccessThis insightful guide offers practical support to school leaders as they navigate the demands and pressures of their role. Peter Hughes, CEO of...

The Modulus of Rupture is a measured poetry of everyday life, produced from a steady gaze and replete with respect for the otherness of people, place and things. Peter Hughes' poems blend the...

Based on the true love story of Sylvia Plath and Ted Hughes, Connie Palmen presents a novel that shatters long-held myths about their tumultuous relationship. In 1963, Sylvia Plath's life was cut...

The Sum of All Kisses by Julia Quinn is a witty and lighthearted Regency romance. Three years after a duel that left him with a badly injured leg, Hugh Prentice finds himself forced to spend a week...

Death Without Weeping: The Violence of Everyday Life in Brazil by Nancy Scheper-Hughes is a deeply moving account of life in Northeast Brazil's impoverished communities. Set against the backdrop of...

Aberdeenshire to Nukuru: A Journey as a Young VetAfter three years working in rural Aberdeenshire, Hugh Cran sought a change. He took up a post in Kenya and forty years later, he remains there, still...

The Old Red Sandstone Or, New Walks in an Old Field, Volumes 1 and 2 by Hugh MillerThis two-volume edition is a groundbreaking reissue of Miller's seminal work, first published in 1841. The volumes...

For eighty-nine days, Mimi Hughes swam twenty miles a day through nine European countries, driven by a desire for social change. Her incredible journey, chronicled in Wider Than a Mile, is as much...

George A Magpie is a memoir of love, obsession and feathers, a story of a complex and charismatic bird that will capture your heart. Frieda Hughes' vivid and intimate portrait of her life with George...

Alfie and His Very Best Friend by Shirley Hughes is a heartwarming tale of friendship that follows the adventures of two very best friends. Together, they enjoy scooter races and make a special club...

I, Too, Am America by Langston Hughes is a powerful picture book that explores the promise of equality. Beautifully illustrated and written in the iconic style of Langston Hughes, this book carries a...

Victorians Undone: Tales of the Flesh in the Age of DecorumThis groundbreaking account explores what it was like to live in a Victorian body, uncovering the complexities and contradictions of life...

Between 1979 and 1993, Liverpool underwent a transformative period that shaped its modern identity. In this book, Simon Hughes explores the city's history during this time, drawing on interviews with...

Testing for Language Teachers by Arthur Hughes and Jake Hughes is a comprehensive guide to understanding the principles of testing and how they can be applied in language teaching. The third edition...

Colonel John Hughes-Wilson's comprehensive analysis of intelligence spans from ancient origins to modern-day surveillance states.This insightful exploration draws upon first-hand accounts, personal...

Graham Hughes's remarkable journey to visit every country on Earth using only surface-based transportation is recounted in his gripping account, Man of the World. With refreshing candour, Hughes...

Robert Hughes offers a fresh perspective on Christian spiritual life in Beloved Dust: Tides of the Spirit in the Christian Life. This work explores the human experience as physical, yet immersed in...

The Lost Foods of England brings together over 1,000 forgotten and obscure English foods, along with their original recipes. Glyn Hughes' extensive research spans thirty years, culminating in this...

The Book of Emotions by Edgar Gerrard Hughes is a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing emotions. This thought-provoking book explores the complexities of human emotion, offering insights...

The Expendable Man by Dorothy Belle Hughes is set against the backdrop of emerging social and moral tensions in 1960s America. Published in 1963, this novel explores the complex issues of its time,...

In 1944, Europe teeters on the brink of war. As the threat of conflict draws near, two men seek refuge in the remote highlands of Scotland. Terry and Hugh aim to live a simple existence, far from the...

Chris Hughes recounts his experiences as a defence correspondent for the Daily Mirror in Iraq after 9/11, including being the first western reporter into Saddam's secret bunker and visiting Osama Bin...

A History of Epynt: Tragedy and Displacement in 20th Century Wales. In June 1940, during World War II, the Welsh countryside was transformed into a military firing range. In a matter of months, an...

The End Has Come by John Joseph Adams, Hugh Howey, Seanan McGuire and Jonathan Maberry is a collection of apocalyptic fiction that explores life before, during, and after the end of the world. This...

Sir Hugh's secret quest has an unexpected twist. In a tournament to win the hand of his target's daughter, Lady Bronwen, he finds himself drawn to her clever and driven nature. But as their...

The Shadow of Calvary Gethsemane, the Arrest, the Trial by Hugh Martin This book explores the events leading up to Jesus Christ's crucifixion, examining how His capture in apparent weakness fulfils...

Practical wisdom for navigating the ups and downs of modern life. Sali Hughes offers a wealth of advice on topics ranging from home and food to fashion, health, and relationships. With her sharp...