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The Joy of Not Working is a book that has already helped over 150,000 people change their view of the world. Ernie Zelinski shares his insights on how to live every part of your life to the fullest,...

The Law of Psychic Phenomena by Thomas J. Hudson The concept of the mind is often misunderstood, with the physical brain being seen as the sole entity responsible for our thoughts and actions...

The Divinity Code to Understanding Angels: An A to Z Guide to God's Angelic Host Discover the vital role angels play in serving believers and accomplishing God's will on Earth. According to Hebrews...

The Power of Your Subconscious Mind is a timeless guide to harnessing the immense power of your mind to positively influence your life. Written by Dr. Joseph Murphy, a renowned author in the...

The Book of Lymph Self-Care Practices to Enhance Immunity, Health, and Beauty by Lisa Levitt Gainsley is a comprehensive guide to maintaining lymphatic health. This book outlines the health-promoting...

The Power of Full Engagement is a groundbreaking approach to managing your energy, not time, to achieve high performance and personal renewal. By combining the expertise of bestselling authors Jim...

Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome: America's Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing The history of African enslavement in the Americas is one of unimaginable trauma and abuse. From the 16th century to the...

Plant Spirit Medicine: A Journey into the Healing Wisdom of Plants by Eliot Cowan Discover the deeper wisdom and gifts that plants offer for healing and balance. Since its first printing in 1995,...

Hanns Scharff, a German Intelligence Officer, gained a reputation for extracting valuable information from prisoners of war during World War II. His technique was remarkable, allowing him to extract...

The Great Apparitions of Mary: An Examination of Twenty-Two Supranormal Appearances The phenomenon of apparitions, beginning with the famous event at Guadeloupe in 1531, has been a recurring theme...

Discover a powerful path toward self-attunement and beyond with Reiki Healing for Beginners: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Reiki in 21 Days. This comprehensive guide helps you channel...

A Beginner's Guide to the Roots of Yoga: How to Create a More Authentic Practice by Nikita Desai Discover the authentic roots of yoga and bring a deeper sense of inner work and peace into your...

Gala and her dad Jordi have just moved to a new town in Scotland, where Jordi's boyfriend Ryan lives. Gala struggles to speak English and feels lost and lonely, but things start to change when she...

Tyson Fury, the towering figure who has dominated the world of boxing, is a man of immense physical presence and personal strength. Born in 1988, Fury's life has been marked by both incredible...

Windows Internals: System Architecture, Processes, Threads, Memory Management, and More, Part 1 Gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of the Windows operating system. This comprehensive...

The world's first cyberweapon was a game-changer. In 2010, a piece of code known as Stuxnet was unleashed on Iran's nuclear facilities, causing widespread destruction and sparking a new era of...

Penny Parks' Counsellor's Guide to Parks Inner Child Therapy is a comprehensive handbook for counsellors and therapists working with victims of child abuse. Based on her own experience of recovering...

Helping Your Child with Worry and Anxiety is written by a team of mental health care professionals who have decades of experience working with children and young people. If your child is showing...

Swan Song is a post-apocalyptic epic of terror and renewal, set in a world devastated by a nuclear attack. The US government's response has left America in ruins, and its citizens must fight to...

Unlock the Secrets of Psychic Witchcraft Discover the powerful techniques and meditations to unlock your psychic abilities and elevate your witchcraft. Mat Auryn, a popular writer and witch, shares...

The German MG 34 and MG 42 Machine Guns In World War II This book provides a detailed look at the design, manufacturing, and development of the German MG 34 and MG 42 machine guns, two of the most...

Camille Paglia's Glittering Images explores the vast and varied landscape of art history, tracing the evolution of visual culture from ancient Egypt to contemporary digital art. With trademark...

Electronically Yours Vol. I is a candid and insightful autobiography that takes readers on a journey through the life and career of Martyn Ware, a key figure in the pioneering bands of 1980s new wave...

The Mirror and the Light by Hilary Mantel The long-awaited sequel to Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies, this book brings to a triumphant close Hilary Mantel's Man Booker Prize-winning Wolf Hall...

The Mountain in the Sea is a thrilling and thought-provoking novel that explores the intersection of human and artificial intelligence. In a remote archipelago, a team of scientists, including a...

The Other Side of the Coin: Platinum Edition Angela Kelly's Platinum Jubilee edition of her book offers a unique glimpse into the life of the Royal Household. With never-before-seen photographs from...

The Holy Hour: A Collection of Meditations for Eucharistic Adoration In a world where the pace of life can be overwhelming, the Holy Hour offers a unique opportunity to slow down and connect with God...

Safiyyah's War is a heart-pounding tale of courage and resilience set against the backdrop of war-torn Paris. When the streets turn violent and her best friend's family is forced to flee, Safiyyah...

A modern-day Robin Hood tale with a tantalizing love triangle, Flock is a steamy and suspenseful romance that will leave you breathless. The story follows Cecelia Horner, who strikes a deal with her...

Against the electrifying backdrop of the 1960s, Danielle Steel tells the gripping story of Meredith McKenzie, a young woman driven by a passion for justice. Born into a prominent Manhattan family,...

A new novel of friendship and redemption in the face of tragedy and loss, set against the backdrop of the AIDS epidemic in 1980s Chicago and contemporary Paris. Yale Tishman's career is on the rise,...

Develop your Year 4 students' reading comprehension skills with this engaging 6-book series. The specially written texts and activities are designed to help primary school children progress from...

Jonathan Sacks explores the roots of violence and its relationship to religion, focusing on the historic tensions between the three Abrahamic faiths: Judaism, Christianity and Islam. Drawing on...

Flora Steele and her fiancé, crime writer Jack Carrington, are drawn into their most puzzling case yet when they discover a murder at the local library. A gift to mark librarian Maud Frobisher's...

Scattershot Life, Music, Elton and Me is a deeply personal and humorous memoir that offers a unique insight into the life of Bernie Taupin, the man behind some of music's most iconic lyrics. With his...

The Complete Guide to Nature Photography is a comprehensive guide for amateur photographers looking to capture the beauty of the natural world. With expert advice and over 200 inspiring images, this...

Brisk, bawdy and reckless, Simon Raven's writing style defies easy categorization. His Alms for Oblivion sequence is a wild and unpredictable ride, featuring a series of murders, suicides, affairs,...

Island Walks Book One: Lindisfarne to Iona takes you on a journey of 300 miles and 20 days, from the Holy Island of Lindisfarne in the north-east of England to the Scottish Inner Hebridean island of...

Violence and Social Orders: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History This book explores the complex relationship between violence and social order, offering a framework for...

The twenty-first century's great geopolitical contest has begun, with a major trade war unfolding and American and Chinese naval vessels having close encounters in the South China Sea. Kishore...

The Lost Days of Summer is a heartwarming and engaging story from the Sunday Times bestselling author Katie Flynn. When war breaks out, Nell Whitaker is sent to live with her Auntie Kath in a remote...

The Ward Witch by Sarah Painter Mysterious and magical, Unholy Island is a place of secrets and hidden dangers. Esme Gray, a skilled witch, tends to the ethereal wards that protect the island, while...

In the midst of London's 16th-century intrigue, a deadly conspiracy unfolds. A group of wealthy young Catholics plots to assassinate Elizabeth, free Mary Queen of Scots, and open England to Spanish...

Gay Bar: A History of the Gay Bars of London, San Francisco and Los Angeles The gay bar has long been a place of joy, solidarity and sexual expression, where people from all walks of life could come...

Big Tree Is Sick is a heartwarming story about the importance of love and support during difficult times. When Big Tree falls ill with woodworm, his best friend Snibbles is left feeling upset and...

The Arctic Convoys of World War II: A Story of Survival and Sacrifice In the darkest days of World War II, a perilous sea battle raged in the Arctic ice pack and the savage Scandinavian coastline...

Daphne Bridgerton, the fourth of eight siblings in her close-knit family, has always struggled to find her place in society. Her kindness and wit have earned her many friends, but no one truly...

George Michael's life was marked by two contrasting worlds: the private man and the public legend. This is his story, told with honesty and affection by bestselling biographer Sean Smith. Born as...

A chilling story of deception and murder from Linwood Barclay. Keisha Ceylon is a psychic who claims to have visions of missing family members. In reality, she watches the news for stories of missing...

A mother's worst nightmare becomes a detective's most daunting case. On an icy morning, Detective Erika Foster is faced with the gruesome discovery of her daughter's body, brutally murdered and left...

All Eyes on Her by L.E. Flynn is a gripping young adult thriller told from the perspectives of everyone except the alleged killer. A girl and a boy went into the woods, with the girl carrying a...

Bull Ingram, a recent World War II veteran, is hired to find Ramblin' John Hastur, a mysterious blues musician whose dark music is said to drive men insane and raise the dead. Ingram's investigation...

Agatha Raisin: Devil's Delight Agatha Raisin's latest adventure is a joy to behold. When a young man appears at her car, wearing nothing at all, Agatha and her assistant Toni are drawn into a complex...

Listen to Me is a gripping thriller from Sunday Times bestselling author Tess Gerritsen. A gruesome and seemingly senseless murder sets off a chain of events as Detective Jane Rizzoli and Forensic...

The War Pianist by Mandy Robotham In the midst of the Blitz, two women's lives become inextricably linked by a secret radio transmitter. Marnie Fern's world is shattered when her grandfather, a radio...

Scott Hahn explores the central importance of Mary, Mother of God, in the Christian faith, drawing on the Bible and the work of scholars and clergy from both Catholic and Protestant traditions. He...

Behind Closed Doors: Life, Laughs and Football is a unique behind-the-scenes look at life in football, as shared by two of the sport's most iconic figures. Gary Lineker and Danny Baker draw on their...

Tom Ripley is living a life of luxury at his chateau, but his past is always lurking in the shadows. A mysterious figure from his past, David Pritchard, has discovered the dark secrets Ripley has...

A Wartime Summer by Rosie Meddon After the devastating Exeter Blitz, May finds herself homeless and in need of a job to support her two younger sisters. Taking a position as housekeeper at a farm,...

Cassie Raven is a forensic investigator with a unique perspective on death. As a mortuary technician, she's spent years studying the dead, but never someone she knows personally - until now. When a...

The galaxy is ablaze. The Sollan Empire stands alone after the betrayal of the Commonwealth, its armies marching towards the worlds of men. Rumours spread that Hadrian Marlowe, the man at the centre...

The epic conclusion to the Hussite Trilogy by Andrzej Sapkowski is a gripping tale of love, loyalty, and survival. Reynevan, a magician and scoundrel, is on the run after being sentenced to death by...

A gripping historical drama of love and courage set against the backdrop of World War II. In 1960, Nancy Drayton, an American nurse, receives a mysterious package of faded letters that transport her...

Brian May's Red Special: The Story of the Home-Made Guitar That Rocked the World Discover the story behind Brian May's iconic, one-of-a-kind guitar, built from scratch and used to create some of...

Performing the Testimonial Rethinking Verbatim Dramaturgies by Amanda Stuart Fisher This book provides a critical examination of the new forms of verbatim and testimonial theatre that emerged in the...

In 1949, Cologne lies in ruins, but one man, Hanno Dasch, has built an empire. As director of the most successful black market operation in post-war Germany, Dasch has cornered the market on rare and...

Annie Carter is a woman of many faces. By day, she's a respected businesswoman, but by night, she's a force to be reckoned with. In 1970s London, Annie's world is one of danger and deception, where...

Living on Violet Circle, a place that's more like an experiment gone wrong than a traditional neighborhood, I thought I was ready for anything. But nothing could have prepared me for the reality of...

A Darkly Shining Star (Large Print) An Oxford Murder Mystery by M S Morris is set against the festive backdrop of Oxford's Christmas Market. A rare day off for Detective Inspector Bridget Hart turns...

This companion guide to the South West Coast Path offers added pleasure and knowledge for walkers who have completed the route in whole or part. With over 200 illustrations, including spectacular...

A General Theory of Love by Thomas Lewis, Fari Amini, and Richard Lannon This book offers a profound exploration of the complexities of love and its essential role in human well-being. Drawing on the...

Glenn Ford: A Life is a biography that delves into the life of the renowned actor, exploring his move from Canada to California, his early discovery of theater, and his long and successful career in...

The Stranger Beside Me by Ann Rule In 1971, Ann Rule met a charismatic young man who would become her close friend and confidant. Three years later, a series of brutal murders shook the nation, and...

Those Girls Life has never been easy for the three Campbell sisters. They live on a remote ranch where they work hard and try to stay out of their father's temper. But one night, a fight gets out of...

Sex matters. It is a crucial part of who we are and what we do. Yet, we often police what is 'normal' and what is 'bizarre'. This insightful book argues that whenever we disapprove of others or...

The fifth novel in Robert Jordan's epic fantasy series, The Wheel of Time, is a gripping tale of power, prophecy, and the struggle between good and evil. Four of the most powerful Forsaken band...

Charlotte Kingston returns to the isolated Scilly Isle, where she spent her childhood summers with her grandparents, to close a school. With a newly broken heart, she's desperate to escape her life...

This memoir has a powerful quality that makes it hard to put down. Fiona Hill shares her personal journey from a world of poverty and decline to one of hope and opportunity. Born in a region where...

Andrée Blouin's autobiography is a powerful account of her journey as an African revolutionary. Born in French Equatorial Africa and abandoned at a young age, Blouin's early life was marked by...

A new terror is sweeping the streets of San Francisco, with killers posing as law enforcement officers. Detective Lindsay Boxer must navigate a complex web of deceit to uncover the truth. As she...

The OCR Gateway GCSE Chemistry Student Book provides comprehensive support for the new 2016 OCR Gateway GCSE (9-1) specifications. As OCR's Publishing Partner for Science, Oxford University Press has...

A beautifully written account of an exceptional life, Autobiography of a Yogi is a profound introduction to the ancient science of Yoga and its time-honored tradition of meditation. The book tells...

Del Williams is a man to be reckoned with in the world of Soho's underworld. With a monopoly on the drugs, clubs, and girls, he's a force to be feared. But one person has managed to breach his...

Peg Entwistle and the Hollywood Sign Suicide: A Biography This biography tells the story of Peg Entwistle, a Hollywood actress who tragically took her own life in 1932. The book delves into her...

Lisbeth Salander is a force to be reckoned with, and her latest actions are no exception. When a brutal exposé of human trafficking is on the brink of publication, the lives of two people close to...

This is the miracle of flight as you've never seen it before: the evolutionary story of life on the wing. A bird flits overhead, a common occurrence repeated hundreds, thousands, millions of times...

A House Through Time by David Olusoga and Melanie Backe-Hansen is a fascinating exploration of the history of ordinary homes in Britain. This book offers a unique perspective on the country's past,...

Dire Straits: The Inside Story of One of the Biggest Bands in Rock History Dire Straits filled giant stadiums around the world and sold hundreds of millions of records, leaving an indelible mark on...

The dramatic clashes between the Spitfire II/V and Bf 109F in the skies above Northwest Europe during World War II are vividly captured in this volume. As the Battle of Britain drew to a close, two...

Jeremy Bowen's memoir, War Stories, is a gripping account of his 30-year career as a foreign correspondent. From his early days as a trainee at the BBC to his experiences in some of the world's most...

Get close to nature with this outdoor project book, perfect for adventurous children. Inside, you'll find 40 inspiring activities to be done outside, divided into four sections: adventure skills,...

The SAS Shadow Raiders: An Ultra-Secret Mission That Changed the Course of WWII In the depths of World War II, a top-secret mission was devised to steal a highly-classified German radar system...

Gail Merrifield Papp's memoir offers an intimate behind-the-scenes history of New York City's Public Theater, blending her own life story with that of her husband Joe Papp, the institution's founder...

Electricity has fueled a new epoch in human civilization. In A Question of Power, Robert Bryce explores how this has happened and what it means for our future. The global demand for power is doubling...

A gruesome discovery in rural England sets off a chain of events that uncovers decades-old secrets and scandal. In 1747, Coroner Titus Cragg is called to investigate the brutal murder of a family at...

In 1863, Lieutenant John Dunbar watches over the American frontier from his isolated posting at Fort Sedgewick. A thousand miles back east, his comrades are locked in battle with the Confederates,...

This comprehensive cookbook is packed with easy-to-follow recipes and photos to help you recreate authentic British Indian Restaurant curries, starters, and accompaniments at home. From popular...

Jim Smith's Derby County is a story of transformation and success, as told by those who were part of it. In the summer of 1995, Smith took charge of a club struggling to balance the books, but...

Olive and her identical twin sister Ami couldn't be more different. While Ami is about to marry her dream man and has a perfect life, Olive is forced to play nice with her sworn enemy, Ethan, at her...

The Great Reset: Joe Biden and the Rise of Twenty-First-Century Fascism by Glenn Beck and Justin Trask Haskins is a warning about a highly influential movement among the world's elite to "reset" the...