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The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood's artistic aspirations and personal lives are revealed in this illustrated history. Through their passionate writings, including letters, diaries, and reminiscences,...

Yorkshire: A lyrical history of England's greatest countyRichard Morris explores how Yorkshire took shape as a landscape and in literature, legend and popular regard. By weaving together history,...

The Thirty-Year Genocide: Turkey's Destruction of Its Christian Minorities, 1894-1924 by Benny Morris and Dror Ze'evi is a landmark study that sheds new light on one of the most devastating episodes...

In 1879, a young Jewish family fled persecution in Poland and settled in England. Two brothers, Morris and David Langbourne, began work in a cigarette factory but soon found themselves struggling to...

An Essay on the Modern State by Christopher W. Morris is a significant philosophical examination of the modern state, exploring its justification and legitimacy.The author investigates whether all...

Reluctant Heroes by Colin Morris is a play that explores the complexities of human relationships and the challenges of growing up.The story follows the lives of two young people as they navigate the...

For the perfect gift for that special grandparent, look no further. This delightful book is part of the Ladybird series, specially designed to help grown-ups navigate the world around them. Featuring...

Jackie Morris brings to life a world where everyone has their own dragon, each one unique and special in its own way. Through beautifully realised illustrations and lyrical text, she explores the...

This 1998 publication explores the modern critical and performance history of a key play in the English literary canon. The volume examines contemporary concerns such as feminism, deconstruction,...

The German Airlift During The Battle Of Crete In June 1941, the German forces launched a bold and costly operation on the island of Crete, employing a unique tactic that would prove decisive in the...

Richard Morris has spent almost forty years building a successful career as an artist in Manhattan. Now, financially comfortable but artistically embittered, he is recovering from heart surgery at...

Discover the Flavours of the World with This Exciting Cookbook for Kids Take your child on a culinary journey around the globe with this engaging cookbook, featuring simple recipes from Brazil to...

The Twilight of American Culture by Morris BermanA prophetic examination of Western decline, this book provides a scathing portrait of American society and its cultural meltdown. Berman explores the...

The Good Lion by Len Doherty is a thought-provoking coming-of-age novel that explores the complexities of masculinity and emotional conflict in the post-war era. Set against the backdrop of a rapidly...

Discover the art of mindfulness with this humorous guide from National Geographic Books. Too little or too much company can be stressful, but mindfulness offers a way to escape the chaos by focusing...

Pieces Of A Boy: A Few Queer Things That HappenedThis unflinching collection of essays offers a raw and honest exploration of personal history, navigating the complexities of estrangement, elite...

Cilka's Journey by Heather Morris is a powerful and emotional novel based on the true story of Cilka's experiences in Auschwitz and Siberian prison camps. In 1942, at just 16 years old, Cilka is...

The Ancient Economy: Evidence and Models by Joseph Gilbert Manning and Ian Morris Historians and archaeologists have traditionally viewed the economies of ancient Greece and Rome as distinct from...

The Lost Words: A Spell Book by Robert Macfarlane and Jackie Morris is a poignant collection of poems and illustrations that invite readers to rediscover the magic of the natural world. In 2007, a...

Brilliant Aunt Maude's theatre in the heart of London is home to an extraordinary cast of performers. Her favourite pebbles, Marigold, Mabel and Morris, have brought together three children from...

This beautifully illustrated treasury presents the true-life stories of fifteen key Christian heroes. Each hero is profiled in a short biography and three educational yet exciting anecdotes from...

A Wild Goose Chase by Lynne Morris is a charming tale that follows an unlikely journey. A young goose's quest for home becomes a wild adventure, taking it to unexpected places and introducing it to...

This collection of twenty poems offers a personal and humorous perspective on life's experiences. With an introduction to each poem, Kevin Morris brings his observations and reflections to life,...

Welsh in the Twenty-first Century explores the contemporary use and significance of the Welsh language in Wales. Delyth Morris examines various aspects of language use, including its spread online,...

The Laws of Gartsherrie by A. J. Morris is set against the backdrop of the Suffragette movement and World War I in the early twentieth century Iron and Steel community of Coatbridge, Scotland...

Revd. Wendy Morris faces a lonely existence as single and sole rector of St. Olaf's parish. Her life is complicated by an egotistical archdeacon who frequently interferes, fuelling criticism and...

The Road To Finding Myself is a poignant poetry collection that explores the complexities of love, nature, and relationships. Through its pages, Jake Morris shares his personal journey of...

A rhyming tale about an unlikely friendship between two filmmakers is presented in this book. In real life, they made a bet that's now the basis for this story. The book tells the story of a unique...

Living Well with Endometriosis: What Your Doctor Doesn't Tell You...That You Need to KnowThis comprehensive guide offers a holistic approach to living with endometriosis, covering diagnosis,...

Lee Morris's life is turned upside down when he inherits a share in a successful racetrack. As he becomes embroiled in a family feud, he finds himself at the centre of a ruthless killer's attention.A...

Mathematics: The Loss of Certainty by Morris Kline explores the development of mathematics and its logical structure. The author examines the challenges to consistency in mathematics, including the...

Granta 87: Jubilee marks a significant milestone in the magazine's history, celebrating its first quarter century with an impressive collection of new writing from its most renowned contributors.This...

Chicago P.D., Homicide is a four-part novel that weaves together individual stories with a common thread. At its heart are the Morris family, whose legacy as homicide detectives has brought solace to...

Oxford is a city that has been both loved and loathed, celebrated and reviled. This book offers a comprehensive account of its character, history, people, buildings, climate, and mores.Jan Morris's...

The Revelation Record by Henry M. Morris offers a verse-by-verse analysis of the book of Revelation, providing valuable insights for both scholars and laymen alike.According to the author, the book...

When a Dragon Falls by Kerrelyn Sparks is a captivating tale of magic, romance and adventure. In this enchanting novel, Princess Lenushka must navigate her duty to secure the throne while confronting...

Jan Morris's Contact! is a collection of vignettes that celebrate the people who have helped shape her view of the world. Through brief and often fleeting encounters, she records hundreds of human...

This broad survey of fantasy literature explores the genre's rich history and diverse range of themes. From myth to fairy tale, folklore and legend are all included in this examination of the...

Red Sky at Night, Poet's Delight is a charming collection of poems from Alex Wharton, Children's Laureate Wales. This latest release features humorous and thoughtful verse, introducing new characters...

This influential study explores the significant impact that mathematics has had on various aspects of Western culture, including philosophy, science, religion, and the arts.From ancient civilizations...

Dubliners 100: Fifteen New Stories Inspired by the OriginalOne hundred years after James Joyce's classic collection of short stories, Dubliners 100 brings together contemporary writers to pay tribute...

Get expert advice for a year's worth of successful fly fishing. Skip Morris shares his practical tips and techniques for catching trout, bass and panfish in streams and lakes.From casting and tackle...

Shaking the Money Tree: The Art of Getting Grants and Donations for Film and Video ProjectsA practical guide to securing funding for film and video projects, this book provides valuable insights into...

Ludwig van Beethoven was a composer of universal genius whose popularity has endured for centuries. His music is beloved in cities around the world, from Beijing to Boston. Edmund Morris brings...

Pushout: The Criminalization of Black Girls in SchoolsA powerful exploration of the harsh experiences confronting black girls in schools, this book chronicles the lives of Black girls across the...

A Psychotherapist Paints is a unique account of an internationally known psychotherapist and group analyst's struggle to bring together his psychological experience and his interests and talent as an...

Diagnose and repair PC hardware problems with confidence using this comprehensive visual guide. Morris Rosenthal's expert system features 17 diagnostic flowcharts to help you identify component...

Jerome McGann explores how modernist writing is connected to graphic and typographic design, revealing the "visible language" that underlies this style. He examines key developments in book design...

Performing Englishness explores the resurgence of traditional folk arts in England since the 21st century. This ethnographic study examines how contemporary folk music and dance reflect broader...

Single Me: A Journey to Discovering God's Plan for SinglenessNeri Morris' story is one of unexpected twists and turns, as she navigates her single status in a society that often prioritises marriage...

The Diary of a Secret Tory MP by M. P. The Secret Tory and Henry Morris is a humorous and satirical take on life in Westminster. Behind the scenes of the Conservative government, petty rivalries, bad...

Unlock your full golfing potential with this practical guide to Focused Attention. With over 20 years of experience in the real world, Karl Morris shares his approach to improving both your golf...

Byzantine Christianity and Homosexuality explores the complex history of same-sex relationships within early Christian monasticism. In this thought-provoking study, Stephen Morris examines how...

The Sabre Dance from Gayane Ballet is a piece of music for xylophone and piano. This arrangement by Morris Goldenberg provides a unique interpretation of this well-known work.Featuring mixed levels...

King John: Treachery, Tyranny and the Road to Magna CartaDiscover the true story behind the infamous King John, whose reign was marked by oppression, rebellion, and the birth of a document that would...

The Tories: A Tragedy by Henry Morris is a bold new work of political satire that presents fourteen years of Conservative rule in the form of a Jacobean tragedy. The book takes in five prime...

Life's Solution presents a compelling case for the predictability of evolutionary outcomes, highlighting the remarkable convergence of structures and functions in nature. Examples range from the...

Calculus: An Intuitive and Physical Approach by Morris Kline provides a comprehensive introduction to the subject, relating it as closely as possible to science. This application-oriented approach...

The One Left Behind by Michael Morris This is the story of Mike and Charmaine's journey through one of life's most challenging experiences. After nearly eight years with cancer, Charmaine was taken...

Sunset Empire is an alternate history thriller that delves into the darker side of 1950s America. When a mysterious incident rocks Los Angeles, Morris Baker, a private investigator, is hired to track...

The Twelve Days of Christmas brings to life the iconic song with stunning new illustrations and beautiful patterns from the V&A's William Morris archive. A gorgeous gift for anyone who loves art and...

Houses and Homes by Ann Morris explores the diverse world of dwellings from around the globe. From sturdy stone houses to humble mud huts, each one is designed to provide a home for families. The...

Learn to play the bass instantly with this revolutionary method. Author Danny Morris has included a wealth of solid bass lines, tips on playing and locking in with a drummer, and strategies to help...

The 1970s saw significant changes in the British car market, with new models like the Renault 5, Volkswagen Golf, and Ford Capri gaining popularity. Despite these innovations, the Ford Cortina...

Dead by Sunset: Perfect Husband? Perfect Killer?This true crime story explores the life and crimes of Bradly Morris Cunningham, a real estate entrepreneur who preyed on women with striking good looks...

Clark Coolidge's "The Crystal Text" is a durational poem composed over 10 months in daybook-like entries. Written in response to a crystal received as a gift, it explores the limits of language and...

Brace! Brace!: A practical guide to surviving a plane crashThis book provides valuable tips and techniques for regular passengers who may be unfortunate enough to be caught up in an aircraft incident...

A baby is lost and found in a faraway forest, protected by a she-panda. Nine years later, another baby, the panda's child, is in great danger, and only a boy and the spirit of the forest can save him...

Realism: A Guide to Debates in Literary Theory By Pam Morris Routledge, 2003, Paperback, 186 pages This volume offers a clear and accessible guide to the debates surrounding literary realism. It...

The World of Venice by Jan Morris is a captivating exploration of the city's history, sights, seasons, arts, food, and people. Written in powerful prose, this beautifully crafted book offers a unique...

The Perils of the Codebreaker: Tales from the Drift Vol 2 by Chris MorrisWhen winter's chill begins to fade, the animals of the Drift settle into a quieter life. But for Rollie and his friends, a new...

Natalie Morris explores what it means to be mixed in Britain today, delving into issues such as blackfishing and the fetishisation of mixed babies, as well as navigating work and dating.Through her...

Annie LeBlanc Is Not Dead Yet is a heartwarming story about a young girl who refuses to accept that her grandmother has passed away. With love and determination, Annie sets out to uncover the truth...

The Rossettis: A Revolutionary Generation of Artists This visually stunning book explores the radical approach to art, love and lifestyles of the Rossetti generation. Featuring short thematic essays...

Most People by Michael Leannah offers a hopeful response to the often-negative messages kids encounter in the media. Through the eyes of two pairs of siblings, we see everyday interactions that are...

A Mother's Memoirs: Travels of a New Zealander in 1929This personal memoir offers a unique glimpse into the life of Margaret Jessie Munro, who transcribed her mother's diary from their epic journey...

The Theories of Concepts: A History of the Major Philosophical Traditions by Morris Weitz is a comprehensive exploration of how philosophers have understood and defined concepts throughout history...

A beautiful hardback edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, one of five special Puffin Classics created in partnership with the V & A Museum. This stunning book features a cover design adapted...

Bread, Bread, Bread explores how people eat and live around the world. Through simple text and full-color photographs, Ann Morris reveals the diversity of bread cultures from different countries. The...

Mathematics for the Nonmathematician is an engaging and informative college-level text that explores mathematics in its cultural and historical context. Professor Morris Kline, Emeritus of...

Step into the extraordinary world of William Kemp, a celebrated actor and comedian who embarked on an unprecedented 110-mile morris dance from London to Norwich in the Elizabethan era. This new...

Between 1930s and 1960s, Britain's railways were at their peak, driving competition among road hauliers to transport goods efficiently. This period saw a diverse range of commercial vehicles in use,...

Greenwich Traditional Musicians Co-Operative Tune is a collection of traditional English music sheet sets, featuring jigs, hornpipes, reels, polka-reels and morris tunes from the past few centuries...

Challenge your paper plane folding and flying skills with this high-performance collection. Carmel D. Morris has designed models that have been featured on television and used in colleges and...

Forced Territories: 100 Years of Surreal LandscapesThis beautifully illustrated survey explores how surrealist ideas have been applied to depictions of landscape, revealing the unconscious,...

The Quiet Music of Gently Falling Snow is a beautifully illustrated collection of interconnected folk tales by internationally bestselling author Jackie Morris. Set in a world of music, curious...

St Albans has a rich and varied history spanning over two millennia. From its early settlement as Verlamion to its current status as a thriving city, the town's significance lies in its strategic...

All In My Head: A Memoir of Life, Love and Patient PowerThis memoir tells the story of a woman's determined search for effective treatment after receiving a life-shattering diagnosis. With courage...

Counting Blessings is a poetry collection that explores the essence of everyday life. Written by Morris Berman after he moved to a small town in Mexico, these poems capture the vibrant memories of...

Conscience on Trial: Three Public Religious Disputations Between Christians and Jews in the Thirteenth and Fifteenth Centuries by Morris BraudeThis collection of three public debates explores the...

The Day the King Died: A Terrible Miscarriage of Justice by Jim Morris In 1950s West Yorkshire, a tragic double murder shook the community. The case that followed was marked by mistakes, inaccuracies...

Flubby Is Not a Good Pet! by J. E. Morris is a charming story about a laid-back cat who prefers to take it easy. Despite his love for relaxation, Flubby finds himself in a scary situation that brings...

Maud the koala knows that visiting the doctor is essential for staying healthy. However, she's nervous about going to the doctor's office and finds comfort in the fish tank in the waiting room. As...

CynAcrostics Volume 5: My Word! Part 2 offers 50 original puzzles crafted by Cynthia Morris. If you enjoy wordplay and challenging puzzles, this collection is for you. The quotation solutions provide...

Bobby's Girl by Bernie Morris and Linda Koperski is a tragic teenage romance with a beneficial outcome. A heart-wrenching story that explores the complexities of love, loss, and the human spirit...

Late Self-Portraits by Mary Morris is a poignant collection of poems that weave together history and the sacred to create intimate portraits of lives. These poems explore themes of loss and...

Chloe Henderson's summer break becomes a whirlwind romance when she meets Will Morris at a club. As they grow closer, Chloe is drawn to Will's charismatic nature, but their relationship is put to the...

Keeping The Upper Paw: A Cat's Guide To Training Your Human is a humorous look at life with humans from a feline perspective.The authors, who were once part of the same household as the cats featured...

A beautiful and evocative tale of belonging and family is woven into the gorgeous artwork and storytelling of Jackie Morris. In this poignant story, a young boy forms an unlikely bond with a little...

The Ladybird Book of The Quiet Night In by Jason Hazeley and Joel Morris is a humorous guide to making the most of a relaxing evening at home. It features original artwork alongside funny, new text...