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The Star Wars Character Encyclopedia Updated and Expanded Edition is a comprehensive guide to the Star Wars galaxy, featuring over 275 heroes, villains, aliens, and droids. This latest edition has...

The photographs of American blues musicians in England during the 1960s are a rare and precious glimpse into a pivotal moment in music history. This book presents a unique collection of images, taken...

The Roman army patrols a vast empire, from the Mediterranean to the North Sea, and from the Atlantic to the Nile. In AD 54, the soldiers of the Roman legion are the most efficient and aggressive...

The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Madness, Genius, and Obsession A narrative of suspense, pathos, and humor, this book tells the story of two remarkable men whose incredible obsessions led to...

Rebellion, the 22nd novel in the Eagles of Empire series, is a gripping military adventure that pits Roman army heroes against a formidable enemy in 1st-century Britannia.Centurion Macro and Prefect...

Count along with the Ten Little Pirates as they set sail on an action-packed adventure. This sturdy board book is perfect for little hands to hold, featuring a fun-filled story and traditional...

The Showman: The Inside Story That Made a War Leader of Volodymyr ZelenskyWritten with unprecedented access, this is the first inside, intimate account of the Russian invasion of Ukraine from the...

Discover the world of LEGO Marvel with this comprehensive Visual Dictionary. Get an exclusive minifigure and explore the latest sets, vehicles, and characters from the Marvel universe.Learn about the...

AD 58. The Honour of Rome is a gripping novel of courage and camaraderie set in the tumultuous world of ancient Rome. Fifteen years after Rome's invasion of Britannia, tensions are simmering as...

Fermat's Last Theorem is a story of obsession and determination that has captivated mathematicians for centuries. In 1963, a young boy's search for a solution to this enduring puzzle led him on a...

Punk Rock is a thought-provoking play that delves into the darker side of teenage life. Based on the author's experience as a teacher, the play explores the underlying tensions and potential violence...

Alex can steal time, but only for a short while. He's managed fifteen seconds so far, a fraction of what his grandmother claims she's done. She says there are stories of people who can take all the...

Baby Brains is a humorous picture book about a remarkable baby who surprises everyone with his incredible abilities.From reading the paper to mending the car, Baby Brains is a clever baby who even...

Two years have passed since Janie Scott last saw Benjamin Burrows, the apothecary's defiant son who stole her heart. On the other side of the world, Benjamin and his father are treating the sick and...

Diary of an Apprentice Astronaut by Samantha Cristoforetti is a heartwarming and inspiring memoir about her incredible journey to becoming an astronaut. After five years of intense training around...

A beautifully illustrated and magical story about the power of wishes for readers aged 7+. Felix makes a very special wish that leads to an unexpected job offer from Rupus Beewinkle, a wishkeeper...

Beth Ambrose has lived a sheltered life within Merryfields, her family home on the outskirts of London. As a passionate and gifted artist, she shares a close bond with Johannes, who nurtures her...

A Brazilian masterpiece now in English for the first time, Mário de Andrade's "The Apprentice Tourist" is a playfully profound chronicle of an urban sophisticate's misadventures in the online...

A young orphan named Pug embarks on a journey to study magic with his master, Kulgan. As he navigates the world of wizardry, Pug's unique abilities and courage will ultimately shape the fate of two...

The Quareia Apprentice is a comprehensive magical training course, comprising ten modules that form the first section of the Quareia system. This paperback edition covers all eight lessons from each...

The Dragon's Apprentice is the latest installment in a richly imagined series that blends myth, legend, literature, and history. Seven years after their previous adventure, John, Jack, and Charles...

Tahir Shah's memoir is a fascinating account of his journey into the world of Indian mysticism and magic. As a child in rural England, he was introduced to the art of illusion by an Indian magician,...

The Jeweller's Apprentice is a heartwarming animal fairy tale about learning from your mistakes. When a shy little chicken is hired as a new apprentice in a jewellery shop, he has no idea what awaits...

When an unexpected visitor arrives at his farm one night, Bradley's ordinary life is turned upside down. His long-lost alien Grandpa has come to take him on an unforgettable journey through Outer...

The Healer's Apprentice by Melanie Dickerson is a fast-paced reimagining of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale, set in a richly detailed historical world. Rose, a young healer's apprentice, finds herself...

The deadly shots came quickly and silently, striking three people at Central Park's ice-skating rink. A talented young skater, a doctor, and a teacher were among the victims, with no apparent...

The Serial Killer's Apprentice by Katherine Ramsland and Tracy Ullman is a gripping true crime account of the infamous Dean Corll case. In 1971, 14-year-old Elmer Wayne Henley Jr. became entangled...

Tales of a Shaman's Apprentice: An Ethnobotanist Searches for New Medicines in the Rain ForestFor thousands of years, healers have used plants to cure illness. Aspirin and many other medicines are...

The Serial Killer's Apprentice by Katherine Ramsland and Tracy Ullman is a gripping true crime story that delves into the psychology of a killer. In 1971, Elmer Wayne Henley Jr was just 14 when he...

The Architect's Apprentice is a sweeping tale of one boy and his extraordinary gift, set against the vibrant backdrop of 16th century Istanbul. A young stowaway, with no worldly possessions to his...

The shots came quickly, silently, and with deadly accuracy. Three people were dead at Central Park's ice skating rink in an instant. A talented young skater, a doctor, and a teacher fell victim to...

The Alchemaster's Apprentice by Walter Moers is set in Malaisea, a town where sickness is a sign of good health and right and wrong are reversed. When Echo, a multi-talented creature, loses his...

A poor girl in medieval England gains a new name and purpose when she meets Jane the Midwife. With her help, Brat - now known as Alyce - learns knowledge, confidence, and the courage to want...

Bastienne Scull lives with the local Witnesser of Miracles, Lodyma Darsey, in a small village. As an apprentice, Basti helps investigate 'miraculous events' and spins them into stories she tells at...

Halt's Peril is the ninth thrilling installment in John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series. When Will and his mentor Halt are ambushed by deadly assassins, Halt is pierced by a poisoned arrow,...

Jacques Pépin's memoir is a captivating account of his life in the kitchen, from his early days as a homesick boy working on a farm in war-ravaged France to his rise as an Emmy Award-winning chef and...

For those considering an architecture apprenticeship, this comprehensive handbook provides structured guidance and advice for career progress. It demystifies the Level 7 apprenticeship, drawing on...

BLUEHOLME Prentice Rules is a tabletop fantasy roleplaying game that emulates the gameplay of the original basic rule book. This edition provides everything referees need to create and run a campaign...

The twelfth volume in the Last Apprentice series, this fantasy adventure novel tells the story from Alice's point of view. As Tom Ward's best friend and true love, Alice is the most powerful witch in...

Samantha Cristoforetti's incredible journey to becoming an astronaut is a story of intense training and ultimate achievement. After five years of rigorous preparation around the world, she embarked...

The Companion for the Apprentice Wizard offers hands-on magickal training to take your skills to the next level. Building on the lessons learned in Grimoire for the Apprentice Wizard, this book...

Lóri, a primary school teacher, finds herself isolated and nervous around adults, yet comfortable with children. When she meets Ulisses, a professor of philosophy, an opportunity arises to escape her...

The Star Maker's Apprentice by Sam Hay is a heartwarming story about creativity and self-expression. When Finn's father falls ill, he decides to take matters into his own hands and help with the...

This comprehensive guide to magic and wizardry is presented by Oberon Zell-Ravenheart, a genuine Wizard with international recognition in the occult community. With contributions from other esteemed...

Duddy Kravitz's story is one of living life on his own terms. A young man from a Jewish immigrant family in Montreal, Duddy navigates a series of schemes and hustles to "be somebody". With a...

Evie Sage has never been happier to be the assistant to her boss, but the business of being bad is demanding. The forces of good are persistent, and her forbidding boss is somewhat out of evil-office...

Florian Gadsby's life has been shaped by his passion for pottery. In "By My Hands: A Potter's Apprenticeship", he shares the story of how his artistic journey unfolded, from his early education in...

Understanding Apprenticeships: A Practical Guide for Your Career. The UK apprenticeship system has undergone significant changes in recent years, expanding beyond traditional trades to encompass...

John Flanagan brings to a close the Ranger's Apprentice series with this pulse-pounding adventure that marks a new beginning for Maddie, the Royal Ranger.The story follows Will Treaty, now a...

The Burning Bridge Book Two by John Flanagan is set in a world where years of peace have lulled the Kingdom of Araluen into complacency. However, the dark lord Morgarath has not been idle, and his...

This comprehensive guide provides expert advice and practical methods for preparing for your City & Guilds Level 3 NVQ Diploma in Electrotechnical Technology (5357) exams. Written to support your...

The Sorcerer in the North is the fifth thrilling installment in John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series. Will has finally become a full-fledged Ranger with his own land to protect, but his new...

The Emperor of Nihon-Ja is the tenth thrilling installment in John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series. When Horace travels to the exotic land of Nihon-Ja, he finds himself drawn into a battle that...

The Royal Ranger marks John Flanagan's return to the world of Ranger's Apprentice, but what has happened since you last saw Will and his friends might shock you. A senseless tragedy destroys Will's...

Arianwyn is back for another thrilling adventure in this second installment of the Apprentice Witch series. During an eventful holiday, she's recruited for a crucial mission to retrieve the Book of...

In the kingdom of Olderea, dabbling in witchcraft is a serious offense. For sixteen-year-old Amarante Flora, discovering she's half witch comes with unwanted consequences. She'd rather suppress her...

Józef Czapski: An Apprenticeship of Looking This thoughtful monograph finally gives Polish artist Józef Czapski the recognition he deserves. Author Eric Karpeles has ignited international interest in...

The Quareia Apprentice Study Guide provides guidance and support for those studying the Quareia Magical Course. This comprehensive guide addresses common training issues and explains core concepts,...

The Kings of Clonmel is the eighth book in John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series. A religious cult has taken control of several surrounding kingdoms, spreading confusion and rebellion. The only...

Adrian Smith offers a fresh and convincing perspective on a pivotal figure in the history of twentieth-century Britain and her empire. This timely new biography depicts a highly professional figure...

The Lost Stories by John Flanagan is a collection of previously untold tales from the world of Ranger's Apprentice. Inspired by fan mail and letters, author John Flanagan has created new stories that...

William of Lythwood returns to Shrewsbury in a coffin, marking the end of his pilgrimage. His young attendant Elave accompanies him and is determined to secure a burial place for William's body at...

Rosita Arvigo's apprenticeship with a Maya healer is a journey into the heart of traditional healing in the rainforest. In this compelling account, she shares her efforts to preserve the knowledge of...

The Witch's Apprentice by Zetta Elliott is now available in paperback. Since the baby dragons were returned to their magical realm, things have been off in Jaxon's world. A strange sleeping sickness...

Learn the techniques and methods of one of the world's greatest painters with Tony Smibert's unique guide to watercolor success.This practical manual brings together elements of practice from...

This comprehensive guide is specifically designed for social work degree apprenticeships, providing a broad and inclusive perspective to build effective working relationships. Written by academics,...

The Siege of Macindaw is the sixth thrilling installment in John Flanagan's Ranger's Apprentice series. A renegade knight has captured Castle Macindaw, poisoning the royal family and conspiring to...

A young apprentice from the Mapmakers' Guild has gone missing, and Matt and India are tasked with finding him. Their investigation takes them undercover as a married couple, but they soon discover...

In the wake of Araluen's uneasy truce with the raiding Skandians, news arrives that their leader has been captured by a dangerous desert tribe. The Rangers and Will are sent to free him, embarking on...

A magical bond with a mysterious Beast sets off an adventure in the Woods. Barclay Thorne's life is turned upside down when he accidentally breaks a sacred rule and unwittingly bonds with a Beast,...

This intimate memoir explores the inevitable changes wrought by time and the search for meaning in midlife. Katrina Kenison reflects on loss, self-discovery, and growth, finding solace in the notion...

Level 3 Business Administrator provides clear and straightforward explanations of the theories and hypotheses covered in the syllabus of Level 3 Business Administrator Apprenticeship and similar...

Apprentice to Jesus: 40 Days of Walking in the WayThis book is designed to help you not just learn about what Jesus knew, but become more like him by doing what he did. It's an apprenticeship model...

Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship is a foundational work in the history of the novel, exploring the growth and self-realization of its young protagonist as he strives to break free from his...

Body & Soul: A sociologist's journey into the world of boxingIn this unique ethnography, French sociologist Loïc Wacquant spent three years immersed among local fighters in Chicago's South Side. He...

The Fourth Apprentice is the first book in Erin Hunter's Warriors: Omen of the Stars series. In this epic world of warrior Clans, three cats - Jayfeather, Lionblaze, and another - are destined to...

A dangerous magic is spreading across the land, threatening to destroy everything in its path. Tamri, now free from her oath bond, must navigate this treacherous landscape as she searches for a way...

Goethe's Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship and Philosophy offers a unique perspective on one of literature's most complex novels. This collection of essays by esteemed scholars explores how Goethe's...

Josiah's life as an apprentice fuller was dull and uneventful. However, everything changed when he met Elkan, a wizard who offered him a job as his assistant after being fired by his master. This...

Level 3 Team Leader / Supervisor by Tim Webb provides comprehensive support for those studying for the Level 3 Team Leader / Supervisor Apprenticeship or equivalent qualifications. Written in an...

This comprehensive guide to farriery is aimed at apprentices and junior craftsmen. Published in 2010, it provides an interesting introduction to the subject.Many classic works on farriery are now...

The Tarot A New Handbook for the Apprentice is a comprehensive guide to understanding and working with the tarot. This classic handbook provides a clear yet profound method for exploring your inner...

Dense fog masks foul play in the streets of London in this seventh Victorian mystery from Ann Granger. In March 1870, Inspector Ben Ross is faced with a gruesome discovery: the body of a young woman...

A new adventure begins in Erin Hunter's Warriors series. For many moons, the warrior Clans have lived in peace around the lake. But now they must decipher a mysterious prophecy that will send one...

Didcot Steam Apprentice by Patrick Kelly is a memoir that recounts the author's experiences as an apprentice in the steam industry. Against the backdrop of the decline of steam locomotives, the book...

A Dickensian tale of two young boys from opposite sides of the track who form a bond of brotherhood and friendship as they survive the streets of Lagos. Temilola, a boy from the upper echelons of...

Assassin's Run: The Michael Prentiss Stories by Andrew French is a gripping tale of murder, treachery and deception set against the complex backdrop of Northern Ireland in 1980. When an undercover...

Deep in the forest, a very unusual shop stands tall - inside a tree. This is no ordinary store, for it sells potions that can change the world. Tibben, eager to follow in his grandfather's footsteps,...

The Making of a Scientific Dynasty Robert Kanigel's Apprentice to Genius is an in-depth look at the lives and work of a group of American researchers who have made groundbreaking discoveries in...

Stephen Attebrook's life takes an unexpected turn when he becomes deputy coroner in Ludlow. A seemingly quiet existence is disrupted by murder and intrigue. A death ruled as accidental drowning turns...

The Swindon Works Apprentice in Steam Ken Gibbs' memoirs recall with fondness and nostalgia his time as an apprentice at the former Great Western Railway's Swindon Works, a place renowned for its...

Fisherman's Apprentice: A True Story of Spiritual Growth and TransformationThis inspiring true story follows one man's journey as he learns to navigate life's challenges with faith, resilience, and...

The Magician's Apprentice by Trudi Canavan is set in a remote village where magic is an integral part of everyday life. Tessia, the protagonist, serves as assistant to her father, the village Healer,...

The Watermight Thief by Jordan Rivet is a gripping YA fantasy adventure set in a brutal canal city where magic and power are fiercely contested. Tamri, a resourceful young thief, seeks to steal...

Life in rural England before the First World War is vividly depicted in this novel. Abey Staughton's apprenticeship under the 'guvnor', a wheelwright and carpenter, provides a glimpse into the daily...

The Royal Ranger: Duel at Araluen by John Flanagan is a gripping new installment in the Royal Ranger series. King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen, under...

A Jedi's greatest duty is to pass on what they have learned. This is the challenge faced by Qui-Gon Jinn, a Jedi Master, as he trains his new Padawan, Obi-Wan Kenobi. But as Qui-Gon navigates a...

An Apprenticeship Or the Book of Pleasures by Clarice Lispector is a deeply personal and psychological exploration of love and connection. Lóri's yearning for love is tempered by her fear of herself...

The Game Maker's Apprentice shows you how to create nine exciting games using the popular Game Maker game creation tool. This comprehensive guide covers a range of genres, including action,...

Developing a superior workforce through apprenticeship programs is within reach. Jessica Lewis shares her expertise in creating and running successful apprenticeships, drawing from her experience in...