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Dr. Ian Stevenson presents two cases that challenge our understanding of language and the human mind. In this book, he shares detailed reports of individuals who have spoken languages they have not...

A pivotal moment in World War II history has long been shrouded in mystery. In August 1942, nearly 1,000 Allied commandos lost their lives in the French port of Dieppe. Historian David O'Keefe sheds...

Viola, the sole surviving Hull steam trawler, tells a story of life in one of Britain's most hazardous industries during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. This account follows her journey from her...

The Bedtime Bear 25th Anniversary Edition is a fun board book that's a bedtime staple. Ian Whybrow's witty rhymes and Axel Scheffler's illustrations come together in a laugh-out-loud text full of...

Ian Poulter's autobiography is a candid and inspiring account of his journey from rejection to success. The former professional golfer recounts his early struggles, including being overlooked as a...

Detective Ian James's life took a dramatic turn when he was approached by a team of four to set up a new unit tackling a dark and challenging world. To assume the role, he would have to adopt a new...

COVID-19's origins remain a topic of debate, with some attributing the outbreak to a leak from a Chinese laboratory. The connection between QAnon and Russiagate, as well as the role of Alex Jones and...

Casino Royale by Ian Fleming is a gripping tale of espionage and high-stakes gamble. In a French casino, a ruthless Russian agent, Le Chiffre, has been on a losing streak at the baccarat table. His...

Bill Belichick: The Making of the Greatest Football Coach of All Time A revelatory biography of the NFL's most enigmatic and successful coach, Bill Belichick. From his early days watching college...

Ian Hugh Smith's comprehensive guide to wooden boatbuilding covers a range of construction methods, including traditional clinker dinghies, epoxy strip planking, and carvel planking. With over 80...

Climate Change Delusion and the Great Electricity Rip-off by Ian Plimer The world's largest exporters of coal, gas and uranium have been left with unreliable and expensive energy. The shift away from...

Ian Black's comprehensive history of the conflict between Arabs and Jews in Palestine and Israel, 1917-2017, offers a nuanced and balanced perspective on one of the most polarising conflicts of the...

The Coffin Roads Journeys to the West by Ian Bradley Along the rugged landscapes of the Scottish Highlands and islands, a network of 'coffin roads' once played a significant role in the communities...

The seventeen equations that form the basis for life as we know it. Most people are familiar with history's great equations, but the way these mathematical breakthroughs have contributed to human...

Satsuma Bushido: Life Lessons by Joe SwiftFor the first time in English, discover the ideals and precepts that shaped the warriors of Satsuma, a region renowned for producing legendary heroes. This...

Hazardous Areas For Technicians is a comprehensive guide for Electrical, Instrument and Mechanical Technician Level. The book provides a detailed explanation of how equipment fits into a modern day...

Nightfall Berlin by Jack Grimwood is a gripping thriller that drops you deep into the icy heart of the Cold War. In 1986, the Cold War is thawing, but for British intelligence officer Major Tom Fox,...

The Vimy Trap: A Reappraisal of Canada's Great War Experience By Ian McKay and Jamie Swift, published in 2016 by Between the Lines. The story of the Battle of Vimy Ridge is often told as a heroic...

Discover the fascinating world of minibeasts with this comprehensive guide for children aged 8-12. Packed with fun activities and expert information, this book encourages kids to get outside and...

Brilliant Maps is a unique atlas of culture, history, politics and miscellanea, showcasing the world's fascinating diversity. Compiled by the editor of the iconic Brilliant Maps website, this...

Fighting Fantasy: Shadow of the Giants is a thrilling choose-your-own-adventure book that combines storytelling and gameplay. When an ancient artifact is discovered, its evil magic unleashes...

Starting a Spiritual Business offers practical guidance and inspiration for those looking to turn their passion into a career. With case studies and expert advice from Charlotte Anne Edwards, this...

The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition) provides a comprehensive guide to understanding and addressing common defects in Victorian and Edwardian homes. This easy-to-use manual helps homeowners...

Britain's moorlands are one of the world's rarest habitats, with over three-quarters of the Earth's heather moorland concentrated on its islands. Yet, beneath their tranquil surface, a bitter...

National Trust: Out and about Night Explorer A Children's Guide to Over 100 Insects, Animals, Birds and Stars by Robyn Swift Explore the natural world after dark with this exciting new series...

Ada Hart is a woman who's built a life on her own terms. After a rocky start, she's clawed her way back from the bottom and is now running her own business. But when she lands a new project on a...

Pacific Crucible: War at Sea in the Pacific 1941-1942This gripping narrative tells the story of the pivotal months of the Pacific war, from the surprise attack on Pearl Harbor to the decisive Battle...

Learn to manage your emotions with evidence-based DBT skills. Dialectical Behavior Therapy Skills Workbook offers a clear and practical guide to building skills in distress tolerance, mindfulness,...

A novel of love and war, from the author of Home to Harlem, explores the complexities of identity and culture. Bita Plant, a young Jamaican woman, returns to her village of Banana Bottom after seven...

Marc Spector, a man with a troubled past, is now known as Moon Knight, a vigilante driven by a mysterious force. As he delves deeper into the underworld, he faces a series of challenges that test his...

A Crongton Story: Crongton Knights Book 2Life on the South Crongton council estate is never easy, but for McKay, it's been especially tough since his mum died. His dad works long hours to keep the...

Gulliver's Travels is a satirical masterpiece that presents a distorted reflection of humanity. Shipwrecked and cast adrift, the protagonist Lemuel Gulliver finds himself on an island inhabited by...

Jimmy Mullen's life is one of struggle and redemption. Following a tumultuous past, he's trying to rebuild his life in the North East. But when one of his few close friends becomes embroiled in a...

Discover the essence of Istanbul in just 72 hours. This concise guide takes you on a journey through the city's vibrant culture, rich history, and delicious cuisine. With insider tips and expert...

A series of predictions made by nine university friends twenty years ago has come full circle. Now, they've all gathered together for a weekend, not for a reunion, but for a reveal. The predictions,...

A warm and funny story about unlikely friendships, second chances, and the magic of soul music. Benjamin Myers' novel explores the transformative power of music and human connection in a heartwarming...

Conquer self-defeating beliefs and create a more fulfilling life. This workbook uses acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) to help you identify and dismiss negative core beliefs of personal...

The Scotland Yard Puzzle Book: A Collection of Conundrums to Test Your Inner Detective The history of Scotland Yard's detective work is a fascinating one, with the institution's scientists using the...

Bletchley Park Brainteasers is a collection of puzzles and riddles that inspired the code breakers who worked at Bletchley Park during World War II. The book features over 100 mind-twisters,...

Pocket Therapy for Emotional Balance: Quick DBT Skills to Manage Intense Emotions Take charge of your emotions with this handy guide to dialectical behavior therapy (DBT). Written by clinical...

The Conquering Tide: A Masterful History of the Pacific War The Pacific War was a pivotal moment in world history, marked by a series of brutal and complex battles that ultimately led to Japan's...

Learn to build beautiful and interactive user interfaces with SwiftUI 5 using this comprehensive cookbook. With expert insights and real-world examples, you'll master advanced topics like custom...

The Twilight of the Gods: War in the Western Pacific, 1944-1945 The final volume of Ian W. Toll's magisterial Pacific War Trilogy brings to life the harrowing last year of World War II in the Pacific...

The Complete James Bond: Goldfinger - The Classic Comic Strip Collection 1960-66Experience the iconic adventures of 007 in this meticulously restored collection of classic comic strip stories...

Ian MacDrummond vanished into the waves, leaving behind a broken heart. His past was buried, but it would soon resurface. On the Chevalier Noire, he sailed under a new name, Ian Stewart. Yet, one...

Camber by Don McKay is a collection of poetry that distills the essence of his craft, offering an overview of his work to date. Spanning three decades, this selection showcases McKay's unique voice...

One Way Street by Trevor Wood is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark world of homelessness and addiction in the North East. A series of bizarre deaths among runaway teenagers has left the...

Eat Your Age by Ian K. Smith is a guide to maximizing each decade of life by making informed choices about diet, lifestyle, and health. As we age, our bodies undergo natural changes that can increase...

Northern Protestants On Shifting Ground by Susan McKayTwenty years on from her acclaimed book, Northern Protestants: An Unsettled People, Susan McKay returns to the Protestant community in Northern...

Learn to build stunning iOS apps with SwiftUI, Apple's powerful UI framework. This comprehensive guide is designed for both new and experienced developers, providing a gradual progression of topics...

Deirdre McKay examines the experiences of Filipino caregivers in London, exploring how they navigate precarious living situations and create stability through social networks. Through interviews,...

A gritty crime thriller set in the Scottish Highlands, Candles and Roses follows Detective Inspector Alec McKay as he hunts for a serial killer. A personal investigation is put on hold when bodies...

Claude McKay's Home to Harlem is a powerful portrayal of life in 1920s Harlem. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Jazz Age, this novel explores themes of identity, love, and loss through the...

Claude McKay's Selected Poems offers a unique glimpse into the life and work of one of the Harlem Renaissance's most influential poets. Edited by scholar Joan R. Sherman, this collection brings...

Global Filipinos Migrants' Lives in the Virtual Village by Deirdre McKay explores the experiences of Filipino migrants from one rural community to work sites overseas and back home. Through her...

Build UI-heavy applications more easily and efficiently with SwiftUI and Combine. This comprehensive guide takes you through the process of creating modern apps for Apple platforms using declarative...

Optician to the Stars is a collection of poems by Todd Swift, one of the leading poet-editors of his generation. In this work, Swift explores life with and without rose-tinted specs, considering the...

The Mallaig Link by Caro Ayre is a gripping mystery that follows D I Gavin McKay as he becomes embroiled in a complex web of secrets and lies. A cryptic tip-off about a mysterious house near Mallaig...

The Dictator's Wife by Hollie S. McKay is a gripping narrative that explores the complexities and contradictions of life as the wife of a Middle Eastern dictator. Born into privilege, Anna Paradis...

The Literature of Struggle: An Anthology of Chartist Fiction by Ian Haywood. This collection brings to light a neglected aspect of the Chartist movement, showcasing the literary output that emerged...

Australian Bush Flower Essences by Ian White Discover the healing properties of flower essences, an ancient art that has been used across cultures to bring clarity and balance to the mind and body...

Gunflower Stories by Laura Jean McKay is a captivating short story collection that explores the boundaries between humans and animals. With her trademark humour and energy, McKay offers a unique...

Columba Politician, Penitent and Pilgrim by Ian Bradley is an updated biography that explores the life and achievements of Scotland's most famous saint. Born in Ireland 1500 years ago, Columba...

Death in Blitz City by David Young In the midst of World War II, Hull, a city in East Yorkshire, is ravaged by the Blitz, a secret bombing campaign kept hidden from the public. For Detective Chief...

Sonic the Hedgehog: Tangle & Whisper is a team-up adventure featuring two new characters from Sonic's world. Tangle the Lemur is looking for more action in her life, while Whisper the Wolf is on the...

A Field Guide to Earthlings: An Autistic/Asperger View of Neurotypical Behavior This book offers a unique perspective on neurotypical behavior, helping to unlock the mysteries of the social world for...

John Lennon and Paul McCartney's partnership is a relationship that changed the cultural history of the world. This book is the myth-shattering biography of a dynamic and intense partnership that...

Create a luscious garden that will flourish all year round with this new edition of a month-by-month guide to gardening. Gardening can seem complex when you're new to it, but this book breaks down...

A festive lift-the-flap adventure awaits! Father Christmas sets off to deliver presents, but poor Bear is left behind in the workshop. Will he make it to Tom's house in time for Christmas morning?...

Britain's period houses are a treasured part of its heritage, but many are at risk due to neglect and poor maintenance. This comprehensive guide provides expert advice on the care and repair of old...

TA Today: A New Introduction to Transactional Analysis TA is a model for understanding human personality, relationships, and communication. Developed by Eric Berne, it has continued to evolve since...

Get ready for your WJEC Eduqas GCSE (9-1) Design and Technology exams with this comprehensive revision guide. Covering key content and exam-style tasks, My Revision Notes provides a structured...

Malcolm Fox, a member of the Complaints Department, has just received a result that should have left him feeling good about himself. However, his personal life is far from satisfactory. As he takes...

Harry's discovery in Nan's attic sets off an adventure with a bucket full of dinosaurs. When the plastic friends get lost, Harry must prove they belong to him.With a little creativity and some...

The Full Facts Book of Cold Reading: A Guide to the Psychic Industry Cold reading is a technique used by some individuals in the psychic industry to make seemingly accurate statements to strangers...

This is a personal account of the author's time at Umbro USA, from the late 1970s through the early-1990s. The stories are a mix of lighter moments and recollections, drawn from the experiences of...

The Search for the Ninth Legion This book presents a comprehensive archive of the known archaeology surrounding the Ninth Legion, featuring digital images, maps, and artefacts. The author draws on...

The Warlock of Firetop Mountain is a choose-your-own-adventure book that combines storytelling and interactive gameplay. Brave adventurers must navigate the treacherous caverns of the warlock's...

Smith and Wood's Employment Law provides a comprehensive and accessible guide to employment law. The 16th edition offers clear accounts of essential case law and legislation, accompanied by...

Diamonds Are Forever is a gripping thriller that follows Bond as he infiltrates a complex international diamond-smuggling pipeline. Impersonating a captured courier, Bond navigates a treacherous web...

Help your students achieve the best grade possible with My Revision Notes: CCEA GCSE Mathematics Higher. This clear and concise guide provides a structured approach to revision, combining key content...

A Deleuzian Century? by Ian Buchanan explores the enduring influence of French philosopher Gilles Deleuze. Originally published as a special issue of South Atlantic Quarterly, this collection of...

The Subhumans: A Punk Rock Legacy Revealed Formed in 1980, the Subhumans are a highly regarded punk rock band from the UK, known for their unique blend of serious anarcho punk and humorous demented...

The 74th edition of the Playfair Cricket Annual is the ultimate guide to the cricket season. This comprehensive annual covers all the key events of the 2021 season, including the latest Test match...

Birds of Southern Africa, now in its fifth edition, offers comprehensive coverage of the bird life of southern Africa. This revised and expanded guide has been brought fully up to date by its expert...

When the world is still counting the cost of the Second World War, a young boy's life is turned upside down. Stranded at boarding school, his vulnerability attracts the attention of his piano...

Rebus returns to the world of detection, rekindling old flames and old rivalries, to help a colleague in need. When a senior government prosecutor is found dead, Detective Inspector Siobhan Clarke is...

Dazzling and profound, Saturday is a book of great maturity, beautifully alive to the fragility of happiness and all forms of violence. It's a story that everyone should read. On a fateful morning,...

This comprehensive Handbook is designed for Electrical, Instrument and Mechanical Technicians, providing in-depth guidance on Earthing and Bonding in Hazardous Areas. It explores various Earthing...

Discover the secrets to rapid e-commerce growth with this expert guide. Written by two brothers who have been at the forefront of e-commerce for over 15 years, this book shares the shortcuts to...

James Bond is not a superstitious man, but it's hard not to feel unnerved in the presence of Mr. Big. A ruthless Harlem gangster who uses voodoo to control his criminal empire, he's also one of...

Sonic the Hedgehog, Vol. 2: The Fate of Dr. Eggman is a high-speed mystery-adventure that follows Sonic as he searches for the mysterious Dr. Eggman. After their last battle, Sonic learns that Dr...

The World of Wade Whimsies Discover the charming world of Wade Whimsies, a beloved brand of miniature ceramic figurines that have captivated collectors for decades. Produced by the renowned Wade...

Part story, part game, The Port of Peril is a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat. You're the hero, tasked with navigating the dangers of Allansia, from the eerie Darkwood...

Sonic the Hedgehog, Vol. 6: The Last Minute The world has fallen to the Metal Virus, a manufactured plague that transforms all it infects into robotic zombies. Even Sonic the Hedgehog has been...

The Ultimate Football Heroes Activity Book is a fun-filled collection of challenges, quizzes, puzzles, and more for football fans of all ages. With 144 pages of exciting activities, this book is...

Life in rural France is supposed to be idyllic, but for Richard Ainsworth, it's a source of frustration. That is, until a crisis hits his B&B, forcing him to confront the darker side of life. A...

The Silver Sword is a powerful and moving story of life during and after the Second World War, based on true accounts. It's a story of survival, hope, and the human spirit.The book tells the story of...

This Year 9 maths practice journal is designed to help students at home with their maths homework. It matches the White Rose Maths teaching taking place in the classroom each week, using the same...

Harlem Shadows is a powerful poetry collection by Claude McKay, published at the height of the Harlem Renaissance. This edition reimagines a classic of Jamaican literature for modern readers.Mckay's...