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Hours of fun are guaranteed with this interactive activity book featuring Peppa Pig and her little brother George. The book is designed to be enjoyed over and over again, with wipe-clean pages that...

The picturesque Gillibry Island off the North Devon coast is a haven for bird enthusiasts, but a murder on the island turns a peaceful weekend into a deadly mystery. When Charlie Todd, a member of...

George III's attempt to create a happy, harmonious family was a mission that ultimately proved doomed. Janice Hadlow's account is an intensely moving exploration of the king's private life, written...

George Lansbury and the Councillors' Revolt: A well-documented study that raises important questions about the labour movement in the inter-war period.This book, first published in 1979, offers a...

Scottish Wemyss Ware 1882-1930: A Treasure Trove of Artistry This comprehensive collection showcases the diverse and high-quality works of Scottish Wemyss Ware, featuring lavish illustrations of...

George Bell: A Life of Resistance and Justice Andrew Chandler's biography sheds new light on the life of George Kennedy Allen Bell, an English bishop who played a significant role in resisting...

A behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the iconic musical Sunday in the Park with George, Putting It Together offers a unique glimpse into the two-year odyssey of bringing this beloved Broadway...

Georg Simmel's groundbreaking work on individuality and social forms is a seminal contribution to the field of sociology. In this collection, Simmel explores a range of innovative concepts that have...

The King Maker: The Man Who Saved George VI By Geordie Greig In 1936, Louis Greig, a war hero and rugby international, entered the lives of the British royal family as mentor, physician, and friend...

George Herriman, the creator of the iconic comic strip Krazy Kat, is the subject of a revelatory biography that sheds new light on his life and art. Born in 19th-century New Orleans, Herriman grew up...

Operation George: A Gripping True Crime Story of an Audacious Undercover Sting In 2006, a remarkable undercover operation was conducted in Belfast Crown Court, resulting in one of the longest trials...

George Washington's life story reflects the narrative of the nation he guided into existence. His experiences as a surveyor, farmer, colonial soldier, leader of the Patriot cause, commander of the...

This sweet introduction to Curious George is perfect for gift-giving and baby showers. A padded board book format makes it an ideal addition to every little one's library.Babies will love the tactile...

Environmental and Ecological Statistics with R, Second Edition by Song S. Qian provides a comprehensive guide to statistical modeling and data analysis for environmental and ecological problems. The...

Gadamer's Century: Essays in Honor of Hans-Georg GadamerThis collection of essays is dedicated to philosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer, marking his hundredth birthday in 2000. The essays showcase the...

The Tide Tarrieth No Man by George Wapull is a rare and significant work in the history of English drama. Printed in 1576, this play was one of only five copies to survive to the present day. This...

David Lloyd George, one of the world's greatest statesmen, defied expectations to rise to prominence despite a humble upbringing in rural North Wales. This biography, by experienced MP and author...

A Concise Introduction to Pure Mathematics, 4th Edition by Martin Liebeck provides a comprehensive introduction to pure mathematics, building on the analysis chapters from previous editions. This...

Meditations by Marcus Aurelius is a collection of personal reflections and philosophical musings written in Greek. This highly regarded translation by George Long presents the work in a clear and...

The House of the Seven Gables by Nathaniel Hawthorne is a gothic novel that explores the fates of a New England family and their ancestral home. Set in Salem Massachusetts, the story follows Hepzibah...

The Early Pioneers of Steam: The Inspiration Behind George Stephenson The development of the railways in the 19th century relied heavily on the expertise of earlier innovators. This book tells the...

Rethinking Georg Simmel's Social Philosophy by Ferdinand Fellmann is an in-depth examination of the key concepts in Simmel's work. This book explores themes such as interaction, reciprocity, dualism,...

For women in academia seeking to balance their careers and personal lives, Rena Seltzer offers practical guidance. This book provides advice on prioritizing demands, negotiating better, creating...

George Müller's remarkable life was marked by unwavering faith and a deep commitment to serving others. In "Answers to Prayer", he shares his personal experiences and insights into the power of...

This collection of twenty-eight stories tells the inspiring tales of valour displayed by recipients of the Victoria Cross and George Cross. Written by leading historians, these accounts reveal the...

Professor Challenger and his Lost Neolithic World is a semi-autobiographical account of Euan Wallace MacKie's investigation into Alexander Thom's theories on prehistoric monument alignments. The book...

Galaxy's Edge Magazine Issue 20, May 2016 (George R. R. Martin Special) by George R R Martin and Jack McDevitt. This special issue of Galaxy's Edge magazine brings together a diverse range of science...

The Orwell Tour takes you on a journey through the life and work of George Orwell, following in his footsteps to places that inspired him. Over three years, researcher Oliver Lewis visited locations...

Discover the art of creating magical, inviting, and imaginative interiors with Jane Rockett and Lucy St George. The founders of the popular online interiors store Rockett St George, share their...

A Gentleman in Khaki Ordered South: The Boer War Diary of Corporal George Stokes by Stephen Huggins is a personal account of one soldier's experience during the Second Anglo-Boer War. In 1899, at...

The history of British food is as complex and varied as the country's past itself. From the Celts to the Victorians, different cultures have left their mark on the nation's cuisine. This book...

The George Herriman Library: Krazy and Ignatz 1925-1927 is a gorgeous archival hardcover collection showcasing one of the most renowned comic strips in history. This Eisner Award-nominated series...

Bayesian Adaptive Methods for Clinical Trials provides an in-depth exploration of Bayesian clinical trial designs and their applications in various diseases and conditions. Written by leading experts...

American Graffiti: A Film of Nostalgia and Change This 2023 book explores how George Lucas's 1973 film American Graffiti became one of the highest-grossing films in US history, despite its low budget...

Introduction to Risk Parity and Budgeting by Thierry Roncalli provides an up-to-date treatment of risk parity as an alternative method to traditional portfolio optimization. This comprehensive guide...

A True Statesman: George H. W. Bush and the 'Indispensable Nation' by Robin RenwickThirty years since the end of his presidency, this biography offers a warm and affectionate portrait of a President...

George C. Marshall, General of the Army, was a pivotal figure in American military history and beyond.As Chief of Staff during World War II, he oversaw the mobilization of an unprecedented number of...

George Orwell's Collected Essays, Journalism and Letters offers a profound insight into the mind of one of the 20th century's most influential thinkers. Spanning from 1945 to 1950, this collection...

Simon Chapman is embarking on an expedition to the island of Borneo, where he will trek through one of the world's oldest rainforests in search of orangutans in their natural habitat. Along the way,...

The Commanders: The Leadership Journeys of George Patton, Bernard Montgomery and Erwin RommelA fascinating biography of three unique leaders who rose to the highest ranks, shedding light on the...

Beyond the Swelkie: A Collection of Poems & Writings Celebrating the Centenary of George Mackay BrownThis collection brings together a range of poems and writings by two notable authors, Jim...

Dark Horse Records: The Story of George Harrison's Post-Beatles Record Label tells the story of a pioneering music label that played a significant role in shaping George Harrison's solo career. In...

George Stubbs 102 Paintings and Drawings by Maria Tsaneva is a comprehensive collection of works by the renowned English artist. This book showcases Stubbs's remarkable range, from his famous equine...

A boy's desire for freedom leads him to leave behind the comforts of city life and embark on a journey of self-discovery in the wilderness.With just a few simple tools and a determination to survive,...

Set against the stunning backdrop of the American wilderness, My Side of the Mountain Trilogy follows the journey of a young boy as he embarks on a transformative adventure of self-discovery and...

The Private Papers of Henry Ryecroft is a semi-fictional autobiographical work by George Gissing. In this unique publication, the author presents himself as the editor of the diary of a deceased...

Benedict XVI: A Life Volume Two - Professor and Prefect to Pope and Pope Emeritus 1966-The Present The story of Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI continues in this second volume of Peter Seewald's...

Wild Wales Its People, Language, and Scenery by George Henry Borrow is a culturally significant work that has been preserved for public access. Originally published in the late 19th century, this...

George Herbert and R.S. Thomas were two English poets who lived in different eras, yet their poetry shares striking similarities. Both men were deeply connected to nature, music, and their faith, and...

George Harrison was a working class mystic. Born in Liverpool to a bus conductor and shop assistant, his early life was marked by simplicity and hard work. This biography offers an honest and...

Learn to play jazz guitar with the legendary George Benson. This comprehensive guide includes accurate transcriptions and tablature, covering essential techniques such as chord substitution and...

The Zodiac and the Salts of Salvation: Homeopathic Remedies for the Sign Types This book explores the connection between astrology and homeopathy, offering a unique approach to understanding the...

George Mackay Brown's work is characterised by a deeply evocative sense of place and history. His stories often explore the intersection of the natural world and the spiritual realm, revealing a...

A mighty dragon lived in a dark, deep cave in a high, high mountain valley. He was an awesome and frightening creature, terrorising whole armies, destroying castles, and kidnapping princesses. But...

From George Washington's leadership in signing the Jay Treaty with Great Britain in 1795 to the presidency of George W. Bush in 2003, the role of the US president has evolved significantly. This book...

Wounded I Sing: An Advent Song for the Soul Richard Harries explores the poetry of George Herbert, widely regarded as the greatest devotional poet of all time. This book brings together 24 of...

Lynda Barry's Syllabus is a unique guide to unlocking creativity through writing exercises and innovative techniques. Based on her popular workshop, Writing the Unthinkable, this book offers a...

George Blake: Spies, Lies and Exile in Russia is a gripping biography that uncovers the truth behind one of the most infamous double agents of the Cold War. Simon Kuper's meticulously researched...

Georg Trakl's poetry is a powerful and enduring presence in literature. This collection brings together brilliant translations by Stephen Tapscott, accompanied by an eloquent introduction that sheds...

This memoiristic book offers a unique glimpse into the lives of two influential public intellectuals, Susan Sontag and George Steiner. Robert Boyers, a close friend and acquaintance, recounts their...

George Herbert's poetry explores every shade of the spiritual life, from love and closeness to anger and despair. His work is marked by audacious playfulness, as if he were having an argument with...

Discover a treasure trove of mathematical puzzles and brain teasers in this engaging collection. Ian Stewart presents a diverse range of games, paradoxes, riddles, and jokes that showcase the...

Mihai Eminescu's poetry and prose are a testament to the power of the human experience. Considered Europe's last great Romantic poet, Eminescu's work continues to appeal to readers with its universal...

A quiet life is disrupted by the sound of a scream, drawing Professor Eustacia Rose into the world of her beautiful neighbour, Simone. As she observes the men who visit Simone, Eustacia begins to...

Bayesian Modeling of Spatio-Temporal Data with R provides a comprehensive guide to unlocking the full power of Bayesian methods for solving challenging practical problems. This accessible book covers...

Hermeneutics Between History and Philosophy collects together Hans-Georg Gadamer's key writings on the relationship between history and philosophy. These essays examine the work of influential...

Meditations is a collection of personal notes written by Marcus Aurelius, a Roman emperor, on how to improve himself and live a virtuous life. These notes, written in Greek, were compiled after his...

Body Language: The Queer Staged Photographs of George Platt Lynes and PaJaMaThis groundbreaking collaboration between photographer George Platt Lynes and artists Paul Cadmus, Jared French, and...

The Death of Prince George, Duke of Kent, 1942: A New Investigation to Find the Truth by M. S. Morgan. On August 25, 1942, a Short Sunderland flying boat took off from RAF Invergordon with a routine...

The Rabbit Skin Cap: A Tale of a Norfolk Countryman's Youth, Written in His Old Age by George Baldry. This is a fascinating account of life in rural East Anglia during the nineteenth century. George...

On Manor Farm, a group of animals lived and worked together to care for their home. However, they were not treated fairly by the farmer who owned the farm. The animals were overworked and underfed,...

Artificial Intelligence: Unexplainable, Unpredictable, Uncontrollable explores the complexities and challenges of this rapidly evolving field. Written by one of its key figures, this book delves into...

George Washington's False Teeth: An Unconventional Guide to the Eighteenth Century by Robert Darnton. In this thought-provoking exploration, historian Robert Darnton challenges our understanding of...

You Never Forget Your First: A Biography of George Washington by Alexis Coe is a fresh and humorous take on America's first president. Coe shatters myths about Washington, revealing a complex figure...

George Matcham's life was marked by turmoil and intrigue. Born in 18th century Bombay, he embarked on three epic overland treks between Asia and England before marrying into one of the most famous...

Introduction to Stochastic Calculus Applied to Finance by Damien Lamberton and Bernard Lapeyre provides an accessible introduction to the field of mathematical finance. Building on the lucid style of...

Albert N. Wilmarth's investigation into the mysterious river carcasses leads him down a dark path, uncovering a sinister cult and an otherworldly threat that challenges his understanding of reality...

George Gissing's life was marked by both struggle and perseverance. After a troubled period in his youth, he went on to become a prolific writer, publishing works that explored the lives of the...

Confronting Saddam Hussein: George W. Bush and the Invasion of Iraq by Melvyn P. Leffler is a thought-provoking analysis of one of the most significant foreign policy decisions of the post-Cold War...

The Orwell Tour takes readers on a journey through the life and work of George Orwell, tracing his path from birth in India to his death in Scotland. This engaging biography explores Orwell's...

Lovecraft's Scariest Stories is a chilling collection of ten terrifying tales by H.P. Lovecraft.This paperback edition features some of Lovecraft's most iconic and unsettling stories, including "The...

George Lincoln Rockwell was a pivotal figure in American extremism, leading the American Nazi Party until his murder in 1967. His influence has endured, shaping the ideologies of various far-right...

George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series is a monumental achievement in modern fantasy, spanning over two million words and continuing to evolve with each new installment. But what inspired...

The Short Journals and Itinerary Journals of George Fox In Commemoration of the Tercentenary of His Birth (1624-1924) by George Fox and Thomas Edmund Harvey. This collection brings together three...

If You Meet George Herbert on the Road, Kill Him Radically Re-Thinking Priestly Ministry by Justin Lewis-Anthony The legacy of George Herbert continues to shape the Church of England's understanding...

The French Foreign Legion's Nazi Battalion: A Harrowing Account of War and Atrocity. In 1940, a group of French soldiers joined the French Foreign Legion, only to find themselves fighting for a...

A comprehensive study guide to George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion offers in-depth explanation and analysis of this didactic play. Written with the purpose of teaching, its story continues to resonate in...

King George's Hangman: A Controversial Figure in Eighteenth Century British History Henry Hawley, commonly known as Hangman Hawley, was a complex and enigmatic figure in eighteenth century British...

The ancient sacred wisdom texts declare that a book is better than a well-built house. Today, we are subject to distorted images of African people in America, perpetuated by mass media manipulation...

The War on Witchcraft: A Study of Andrew Dickson White, George Lincoln Burr, and the Origins of Witchcraft Historiography by Jan Machielsen. Historians of witch-hunt often begin their field with...

The Girl Who Broke the Rules by Marnie Riches is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of human trafficking and trans-national crime. When mutilated bodies are found in Amsterdam, Chief...

George Liele's Life and Legacy An Unsung Hero A comprehensive introduction to the life and work of George Liele, a pioneering Baptist minister who defied slavery to spread Christianity across the...

George Clinton's life story is one for the ages. Born in New Jersey, Clinton began his musical career in a barbershop quartet, where he developed an obsession with doo-wop and R&B. This early passion...

The Crisis of German Ideology: Intellectual Origins of the Third Reich by George L. Mosse This landmark work explores the ideological foundations of Nazism in Germany, tracing the intellectual...

This book explores the historic connection between the struggles for Black Liberation and socialism in the United States. Frank Chapman, a community organizer and published writer, examines the...

Mr Tompkins returns to explore the extreme edges of the universe. This new edition of George Gamow's classic novel follows the adventures of Mr Tompkins as he embarks on a journey through space and...

George Steer's extraordinary life was marked by adventure, danger and a passion for truth. His report from the bombed city of Guernica in 1937 sparked controversy and inspired one of the most...

George Hirst, Schofield Haigh and Wilfred Rhodes were known as The Triumvirate. Inseparable pals off the field and a devastating combination on it, they helped turn Yorkshire into the greatest county...

The Last Stand: George Bird Grinnell, the Battle to Save the Buffalo, and the Birth of the New West In the late 19th century, the American buffalo was on the brink of extinction. Once numbering 30...