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For young Englishwomen stepping off the steamer in colonial India, life was a far cry from the comforts of home. Many sought adventure and the chance to forge their own paths, while others were...

In the kingdom of Niveaux, an alarming royal edict has been delivered to the immortal scarecrow Guardians: surrender themselves to the church of the Silent Gods, or stand accused of further treason...

The International Steel Industry Restructuring, State Policies and Localities by David Sadler and Ray Hudson This 1989 analysis examines the decline of the international steel industry following the...

Amanda Steele's world is turned upside down when she receives a call from the victim, Felicity Kelley, moments before her brutal murder. Now, as Detective Amanda Steele investigates the crime scene,...

A compelling new history of the Great War, this book tells the story from the perspective of Berlin and Vienna. It is fundamentally a history of ordinary people, exploring how the course of the war...

Alisha Klapheke's Plains of Sand and Steel is a full-length novel that follows two main characters as they navigate their complicated pasts and the Empire's uncertain future. Seren, a young bride...

Jeannie's WarGlasgow, 1939. Jeannie Dougal's life is about to change in ways she never expected. When war is announced, her engagement to Arthur Dunn is put on hold, but she accepts anyway, despite...

Set in the desert landscape of Arizona, the second stage of this thrilling adventure unfolds with Gyro and Johnny forming an unlikely alliance to win the competition. However, their quest is soon...

The princess isn't supposed to dethrone the king. Elsa He said he'll destroy me, and he did. I might have lost the battle, but the war is far from over. The stakes are high, and the rules are clear:...

In 1890, a legendary horse racing competition is about to take place across the American continent. Thousands of participants from around the world have gathered to challenge the "Steel Ball Run"...

Barbara Stanwyck Steel-True 1907-1940 is the first volume in Victoria Wilson's comprehensive biography of one of Hollywood's greatest screen actresses. Spanning her career from the coming of sound to...

DI Geraldine Steel knows that people sometimes disappear without explanation. When her partner asks for her help in finding his friend's missing girlfriend, she initially thinks there's no cause for...

With Hot Lead and Cold Steel: A Large-Scale American Civil War WargameThis comprehensive set of wargaming rules allows you to recreate the defining conflicts of America's first modern war, from the...

Storm of Steel, a memoir of astonishing power and savagery, is a powerful account of the horrors and fascination of total war. Written by Ernst Jünger, a young German soldier, the book follows his...

At the end of the 19th century, Mark Greenwood sets sail for the Far East, driven by tales of adventure and opportunity from his elder brothers. On board, he meets Emily Alexander, who is returning...

Ageless: The New Science of Getting Older Without Getting Old by Andrew Steele is a groundbreaking guide to understanding and combating the effects of ageing. With the help of cutting-edge research,...

The pedal steel guitar mastermind: a life of innovation and artistry. Buddy Emmons, a name synonymous with virtuosity, lent his unparalleled skills to over five decades of hit recordings, setting the...

Behind the Urals: An American Worker in Russia's City of Steel by John Scott offers a unique perspective on daily life under Stalin. This new edition provides a rich portrait of life in the formative...

Marguerite Florian has spent her life acquiring and selling information, using whatever means necessary. When she falls afoul of a powerful former employer, her usual methods of self-preservation no...

A comprehensive guide to the Honor Harrington series, featuring a new short novel and an in-depth compendium of tech, specs, and history. This treasure trove is overseen by David Weber himself and...

The seventh part of Jojo's Bizzarre Adventure brings intense action to the Steel Ball Run. A key favourite is eliminated from the competition, and Gyro attempts to regain his lead by using his "iron...

Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year. Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladin, living only for the chance to be useful before he dies. His life takes a dramatic turn when he...

The Toymaker's Curse by C. J. Archer is a gripping mystery that delves into the world of magic and curses. When an important spell is stolen at a collector's club soiree, the investigation leads...

Forged in Flames by Ivy Smoak is a heart-wrenching tale of love, loss and self-discovery. After being torn between her lingering feelings for Miles and the thrill of her secret life as a vigilante,...

A brave tractor farms for freedom in a story inspired by women who acted with courage and strength during World War II. Rosie is built to support the war effort, working day and night to help grow...

Piper's profession as a lich-doctor is one of quiet solitude, examining the dead to determine causes of death for the city guard's investigations. However, his peaceful existence is disrupted by a...

Coal, Steel, and the Rebirth of Europe, 1945-1955: A Critical First Stage of European Integration The creation of the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) marked a pivotal moment in European...

Set against the backdrop of the AIDS crisis and deindustrialization in 1980s America, this book tells the story of Ryan White's struggle for acceptance in his community.The city of Kokomo, Indiana,...

Stephen's god died on the longest day of the year. Three years later, Stephen is a broken paladin, living only for the chance to be useful before he dies. His life changes when he encounters a...

As steelmaking on Teesside came to an end in 2015, Mike Guess recorded the final days of this crucial industry. With his unique perspective as a member of the engineering team, he captures the...

The Convent's Secret by C.J. Archer is a gripping tale of mystery and magic. When Matt's watch begins to slow, he and his friend India are drawn into a world of secrets and lies at a convent where...

The Magician's Diary by C.J. Archer is a gripping mystery that delves into the world of magic and deception. When Matt and India discover Chronos, a watch magician with more questions than answers,...

Being an identical twin comes with its own set of challenges. For me and my brother, it's not just about being hard to tell apart - our parents often struggle with it too. But when it does come in...

Superman and Wonder Woman are iconic figures in American culture, embodying patriotic values and national morality. Created in 1938 and 1941 respectively, they have remained potent symbols of the...

Dakota Steele's latest case is her most personal yet. A new serial killer is on the loose, using deadly chemicals to murder victims, and it's up to Dakota and her partner to track him down. But this...

Elisa Sullivan's existence as a vampire is shrouded in controversy. Her actions have consequences, and she is now a target for those who seek to punish her. A mysterious death sets off a chain of...

The Kidnapper's Accomplice by C.J. Archer is a gripping mystery set in London during a time of great change and intrigue. When gossip about Cyclops reaches a fever pitch, one young woman takes...

When her husband's death leaves her with no one to turn to, Caroline is forced into desperate measures to rescue her kidnapped 10-year-old twin. As time runs out, she discovers a secret that could...

A newspaper report of a medical miracle sparks Matt's interest in Dr. Hale, an apothecary magician who may hold the key to finding Chronos. However, their search is cut short when Hale is murdered,...

When a paladin and a nun collide in their quest for justice, the outcome is far from certain.Istvhan, a paladin of a dead god, and Clara, a nun from a secretive order, are both driven by a desire to...

Lael takes up her sword to fight for what she believes in, joining forces with the MacKinnons to reclaim Keppenach from those who would misuse its power. Her determination puts her at odds with her...

Perimadeia, the famed Triple City and mercantile capital of the known world, is a place where everything is available - including information that can be used to plan a remarkable siege. Behind its...

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...

Buffalo Bill's Wild West show arrives in London, bringing with it a trail of trouble. When the sharpshooter who beats Willie at poker is murdered, Matt and India are tasked with investigating. As...

The Imposter's Inheritance by C. J. Archer is a gripping tale of family secrets and magical intrigue. When a scandal rocks the Glass household, Matt's family is threatened with ruin unless he can...

Crazy. Brutal. Unpredictable. And those are their good qualities. A pair of foul-mouthed mercenaries embark on a perilous mission in this dark fantasy novel. He-Dog and Ball-less travel through the...

A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow by George R. R. Martin is a gripping epic fantasy novel that plunges the Seven Kingdoms into turmoil. The struggle for power continues unabated, with rival claimants...

Till the Stars Come Down by Beth Steel A raucously funny and romantic family drama, Till the Stars Come Down is a story about love, family, and the complexities of human relationships. Beth Steel's...

The Great Steel Strike and Its Lessons: The American Strike of 1919, Its Causes and the Labor Unions Involved by William Z. Foster. In the aftermath of World War I, a surge of discontent among...

The transformation of Western Europe in the 1970s was marked by profound changes to its economic and social foundations. As old industries like coal and steel declined, millions lost their jobs and...

A Song of Steel and Claw by B R Crichton is set in a world still reeling from the defeat of Abaddon. As the old empire crumbles, a new breed of warrior has emerged to face the growing threat: the...

The USS New York: A Ship Born from Steel and Sacrifice A powerful story about the USS New York, a navy ship with a bow made from a World Trade Center Tower's beam. Following the events of September...

Closing Sysco presents a comprehensive history of deindustrialization and working-class resistance in the Cape Breton steel industry between 1945 and 2001. At the heart of this story is the Sydney...

When firefighters discover the body of a teenage girl at an abandoned house, Detective Amanda Steele is called to the scene. A small town's darkest secret is about to be uncovered.Amanda's...

The Little Grave is a heart-stopping crime thriller that follows Detective Amanda Steele as she becomes embroiled in a case with a personal connection to her own tragic past. Five years after the...

The Wimbledon of Chess: A Celebration of 85 Years Every winter, the world's strongest chess players and most promising chess prodigies gather in a small seaside village in the Netherlands for two...

Country music is an American original, shaped by its steel guitars, Opry stars, and honky-tonk bars. This collection of essays explores the significance of country music as part of an authentic...

A compelling narrative that moves crisply through the murder, the lynching, and the cover-up by silence that local residents thereafter affected. On a warm August night in 1911, Zachariah Walker was...

A man's rage escalates into violence at home on April 4, 1999. A police officer discovers human tissue and organs in a bag left out for garbage. Forensic detectives uncover evidence of dismemberment...

Three thousand years of waiting have finally come to an end for Ash. Instead of finding one consort to break the Betrayer's chains, he has found two: Sachi and Zanya, the primordial powers that...

The final instalment in the critically acclaimed Grim Company trilogy is now available. As the Age of Ruin draws to a close, the forces of darkness gather strength. In the far North, the Nameless...

The Spy Master's Scheme by C. J. Archer is set in a world where magic is becoming increasingly popular in London. As a result, magicians are highly sought after and their abilities are in high demand...

The Ink Master's Silence by C.J. Archer is a gripping mystery that weaves together magic, blackmail, and secrets in 19th-century London. When the editor of The Weekly Gazette is murdered, Oscar...

In a world where ancient magic and danger lurk around every corner, a centuries-old tradition has been passed down through the mortal rulers. Every one hundred years, they send their heir to serve as...

Hot Lights, Cold Steel: A Surgeon's First YearsThis candid and humorous memoir recounts Dr. Michael J. Collins' four-year surgical residency at one of the world's most respected medical centers. From...

For those interested in old .22 rifles, this book provides a comprehensive overview of 20 classic and vintage models from five different manufacturers. It covers history and development, physical...

The Pariah is a gritty, heart-pounding tale of betrayal and bloody vengeance. Born into a troubled kingdom, Alwyn Scribe is raised as an outlaw, content with the freedom of the woods and the...

The Martyr is a gritty, heart-pounding tale of betrayal and bloody vengeance. Alwyn Scribe, once an outlaw, now fights for his new cause as a spymaster and sworn protector of Lady Evadine Courlain...

The Traitor by Anthony Ryan concludes the epic fantasy series that has captivated readers worldwide with over a million copies sold. Alwyn Scribe, a bastard born and raised an outlaw, has become a...

A Storm of Swords: Steel and Snow by George R. R. Martin is set against the backdrop of a land torn apart by violent conflict. The struggle for power continues, with alliances being forged and broken...

Steel Centurions: A History of Italian Armoured Formations in World War II This book tells the story of the Italian Army's armored units, which fought effectively despite being outgunned and...

Flora Steele's amateur sleuthing skills are put to the test in this captivating cozy mystery novel. When a young woman's body is discovered on the pier, Flora is shocked to learn that the victim was...

Detective Amanda Steele is faced with her most personal case yet when she's called to investigate the murder of a young gas station clerk just before dawn. As she watches the security footage, she's...

Dawn's Gray Steel is a novel about the pivotal battle of Shiloh in April 1862. Set against the backdrop of the American Civil War, this story explores the events leading up to the clash between Union...

Explore the deeper philosophical questions surrounding Superman, the iconic superhero who has thrilled millions for 75 years. This thought-provoking book presents 20 chapters that examine some of the...

A woman lies still, her blood soaking into the soft bedcovers. A tear runs down her face as she looks at the wedding band on her finger. She had loved her husband so much. When Detective Amanda...

It's 1942 and Maryann Bartholomew has built a life of happiness and safety with her husband Joel and their children, working the canals on his narrowboat, the Esther Jane. But the back-breaking work...

Alicia Gordon's lifeless body was discovered in a remote woodland cabin, sending shockwaves through her community. Detective Amanda Steele is drawn into the investigation, and her connection to...

A new history of D-Day, reimagined by one of Britain's leading military historians, offers a panoramic account of the most ambitious military operation of the Second World War. On 6 June 1944, 4,000...

The Oxford Reading Tree: Stage 3: First Sentences: The Steel Band is part of a popular series designed to support language comprehension and decoding skills. This pack includes six stories with...

Faint sunlight dapples the bodies of two young girls lying on the ground. A stuffed toy elephant is placed beside them, a poignant reminder of happier times. When a dog walker discovers these tragic...

Annie Oakley's remarkable story begins with hard work and determination. Growing up on an Ohio farm, Annie finds joy in hunting game alongside her father, defying expectations for girls at the time...

The British Empire Is Finished by Lyndon H. Larouche Jr. A critical examination of the current state of global politics, this publication reveals the desperation of the British Empire as it attempts...

Discover the incredible world of spider silk and its potential to revolutionise materials science. In Stronger Than Steel, Bridget Heos explores the rapid advancements in genetic medicine and their...

In His Father's Footsteps by Danielle Steel is a powerful historical novel about survival, courage and the enduring bond between three generations of a family. Set against the backdrop of post-war...

Discover creative ways to repurpose scraps into stunning quilts with this inspiring collection. Featuring a range of designs, from traditional to modern, this book is perfect for crafters looking to...

Area 51: An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military BaseThis explosive book reveals the truth about the world's most famous military installation, based on interviews with 58 scientists,...

Pax is a book of love poems to the world, inviting us to wake to our own remarkable lives and our undeniable connections. The poems within these pages ask us to look with a steady eye at the demands...

Ann Gilby has faced her share of challenges since the war began, but nothing could have prepared her for the unexpected arrival of Marianne, Len's other woman, on her doorstep. As Ann struggles to...

A romance blossoms in the unlikeliest of places - the college library's quiet hours. Kendall Holiday finds solace in her favorite love stories, but her world is turned upside down when Vincent...

Discover the magic of colouring with this enchanting book, featuring 56 pages of rainbow-coloured pictures to paint with water and fun facts to learn.Using a simple technique, you can create your own...

A Glimpse in the Rear View by Dave Draper and Dan John is a nostalgic look back at the early days of professional bodybuilding. During the 1960s and 1970s, this was an era known for its golden age of...

All aboard for a journey through time. This train travels back in history to explore the progress of rail travel. From the early days of steam engines to modern-day locomotives, discover how trains...

Superman faces an intergalactic threat when Earth's moon is stolen by alien hijackers. With his adopted planet under attack, Superman zooms into space to recover the satellite, but he soon finds...

Annie Wrenne's story begins in 1936 Madrid, where she becomes embroiled in the Spanish Civil War as a nurse. Her life is forever changed when she falls in love with a patient and finds herself...

In "Invisible", Danielle Steel tells the story of a woman who must decide the price of pursuing her passion. Antonia Adams' troubled childhood has left her with a deep-seated need to remain...

The world of global billionaires and their love affairs is revealed in this titillating romance. Harris Steele, the last man standing among his brothers, holds onto his "playboy card" as he navigates...

Deborah Cadbury's Dreams of Iron and Steel is a fascinating account of how the world was transformed by the visionaries and ordinary workers who brought to life seven great modern wonders. From the...

Ivy and Bean Boxed Set 2 The Ivy and Bean series follows the unlikely friendship between two girls who couldn't be more different. Ivy is quiet and loves to learn, while Bean is loud and wild, with a...

This comprehensive crochet pattern book features 2 afghan patterns and a beginner's guide to get you started. The accompanying CD includes our most popular stitch books, complete with full-color...