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A rock band's last-ditch summer festival tour is underway, with its members navigating the highs and lows of life on the road. On drums, Ed keeps the beat going despite his struggles to connect with...

The Crook of Marsden Manor by G. H. Teed is a gripping crime story that pits Sexton Blake against a notorious international adventurer, George Marsden Plummer.A complex web of robbery and murder...

Brooklands Cradle of British Motor Racing and Aviation by Nicholas H Lancaster is a fascinating exploration of the history of motoring and aviation. Located near Weybridge in Surrey, Brooklands was...

A sweeping narrative of community, crime, and gentrification unfolds over fifty years in one Brooklyn neighborhood. In the 1970s, a daily ritual takes place, with money exchanged, belongings...

The Golem of Brooklyn A Novel by Adam Mansbach is a darkly comedic and thought-provoking tale that delves into Jewish history and the complexities of human nature. When an art teacher brings a...

In 1935, Thelma Lorber returns to her brother's hangout under the Williamsburg Bridge to find him in a state of shock. A murder has been committed, and Thelma is faced with a choice: flee or stay by...

Last Exit to Brooklyn, a notorious masterpiece by Hubert Selby Jr., is a novel that has sparked intense debate and controversy. The book tells the stories of New Yorkers who confront the darkest...

This new edition of Straight and Crooked Thinking demonstrates how clear, rational thinking and logic can win any argument. It reveals the typical flaws in reasoning and shows how language can be...

Set over fifty years in one Brooklyn neighbourhood, this novel weaves a complex and deeply human story of community, crime, and gentrification.A sweeping narrative that spans generations, tracing the...

The Brooklyn Museum's Treasures Revealed A beautifully illustrated guide to the museum's vast collections, featuring spectacular photography and a curated selection of its most significant works...

A gripping tale of darkness and miracles from bestselling author Maggie Stiefvater. In Bicho Raro, Colorado, a mysterious landscape of dark saints and forbidden love is home to a family with the...

Callahan Garrity's cleaning service, House Mouse, is known for its efficiency and attention to detail. But when a young Mormon nanny goes missing along with valuable items, Callahan's skills as a...

Coco's life has always been about balance and control. But when her boyfriend cheats, she decides it's time to break free from the script.As Coco leaves her old life behind, she discovers a new...

Think & Grow Rich by Tony Nutley is a self-help guide that explores the principles for achieving success and wealth.Originally written by Napoleon Hill, this influential work has been updated with a...

When a road trip across Ireland becomes a publicity stunt, Tony Cooney and his producer Louise Fitzpatrick embark on a surreal journey.Giving away a Mazda 2 to one lucky winner is the aim, but as...

Developing a positive mindset and achieving success in business and life is within reach. Tony Little shares his unique approach to overcoming adversity and transforming fear into victory.With over 3...

The Avro Vulcan Mark 2 - XH558 - is an iconic delta-wing aircraft that dominated the history of the late 20th century. In this memoir, Tony Blackman recounts his experiences as a test pilot for this...

Grief Notes: Walking Through Loss in the First Year After Bereavement Tony Horsfall shares his personal journey through grief, month by month, as he navigates the challenges of rebuilding his life...

When Tony Hawks heard the names of eleven Moldovan footballers in his newspaper, he was intrigued by their lack of tennis credentials. This sparked an eccentric wager that would take him to the...

Tony Maisey's memoir recounts his journey from a life of desperation to spiritual awakening. Exhausted and disillusioned with his past, he embarked on a perilous quest for freedom in Peru, seeking...

Rudolph the little vampire has found himself in a bit of a pickle. After being banished from his family's vault due to his association with humans, he's taken up residence in the basement of an...

Effie is excited to meet so many new witches, but her friends seem to be growing their little group without her. As she navigates her place in the group, Effie also faces the challenges of learning...

The Complete Poems Of Rupert Brooke by Rupert Brooke is a collection of poetry that has been selected for its cultural importance and preservation in the public domain. This edition brings together a...

The Crookborn estate in South East London is a place where lawbreakers call home. Its residents are often under police scrutiny, but one resident, Frank Nelson, has managed to evade detection by...

A young French girl walks into a bar and asks for help finding her missing artist brother. Caesar Stiles, the bartender, agrees to assist her, but his decision sets off a chain of events that...

Down the Crooked Road: My AutobiographyA moving and intimate memoir from international star Mary Black, taking readers back to her early days and the roots of her musical heritage. Born in Dublin,...

Down the Crooked Road: My AutobiographyA moving and intimate memoir from one of Ireland's most beloved singers, Mary Black. Born into a musical family, Mary shares her childhood memories and the...

Supercrooks is a gripping tale of villainy and culture shock. When an all-American super villain turns to Spain for one last heist, things don't go according to plan.The mastermind behind the...

A murder has shaken the small town of Cape Bay just as Christmas is approaching. A despised new drama teacher at the local high school is found dead in the school's parking lot, and the police arrest...

Brookside Athletic Club Volume One by Carol Lynne is a heart-wrenching romance that explores the complexities of love and loyalty. When Mike Shriver takes a temporary assignment in Kansas City, he's...

Discover the secrets of Egyptian magic with this comprehensive training manual. Carter Kane's guide is packed with quizzes, stories and insider information on the Ancient Egyptian deities.This...

Deep in Brazil's neglected hinterland, two sisters discover an ancient knife beneath their grandmother's bed. Its power is both mystifying and terrifying, and its effects are felt for generations to...

A mysterious sea of unanswered questions has washed up on the shores of Sanibel Island, Florida. Dozens of identical shoes have been found, each containing a crudely severed human foot. The local...

Alex's world is turned upside down when her magic ceremony goes awry, forcing her to absorb all the power from her family line. With her family vanished and her powers out of control, she sets out on...

General George Crook's autobiography is a candid and insightful account of his life and career as a military officer in the American West. Spanning from his graduation from West Point in 1852 to June...

A car accident in the snow leaves an elderly lady and her dog dead. Sara Drew is shaken by what she sees, but when the driver involved refuses to report the incident, she's threatened with harm to...

The Daughters of Maine by Tish Thawer is a story about three sister witches who are reunited in the present day and then forced to separate once more. Their newly formed coven is threatened, and they...

Tony Rinaudo's groundbreaking approach to restoring degraded landscapes has revolutionised reforestation across Africa and beyond. In his story, he shares the humble yet effective method of Farmer...

Tony James Slater's journey to self-discovery took an unexpected turn when he embarked on a quest for adventure. He left with one goal in mind: to become a man, but what he found was far more than he...

Tony Metcalfe's life in Spain has been one of comfort and routine. His bar, Viva España, was once a popular gathering place for English retirees seeking sun, wine, and relaxation. However, with...

In a world where music has become a tool of control, a young man's gift of power may be the key to unlocking freedom. The village of Ravenskill is home to Gabriel, who possesses a unique ability -...

Set against the vast expanse of the American prairie, "My Á ntonia" tells the story of a remarkable woman's quest for happiness. After eloping with a railway conductor following her father's tragic...

Published in 1918, My Ántonia is a novel by Willa Cather that explores the lives of two young pioneers in Nebraska at the end of the 19th century.The story follows Jim Burden and Ántonia Shimerda, an...

To Wanstonia by Ellis Sharp is a unique collection of stories that explores a wide range of themes and ideas. From the relationship between carp and revolution to the connection between "Tess of the...

Louise Brooks, the Persistent Star brings together 15 years of work by Thomas Gladysz, Director of the Louise Brooks Society. This collection features a selection of his articles, essays, and blogs...

Crooked Little Vein A Novel by Warren EllisA burned-out private detective is forced to take on a case that will push him to the limits of his endurance. The president's chief of staff is searching...

The Silvered Heart by Katherine Clements is a tale of survival and betrayal set against the backdrop of 17th-century England's tumultuous civil war era. Orphaned heiress Katherine Ferrers faces an...

Moon Tortured by McKenzie Hunter is a captivating tale of self-discovery and supernatural secrets. A quiet young woman's ordinary life is turned upside down when she's forced to confront her true...

The Chronicle of Geoffrey Le Baker of Swinbrook by David Preest is a translation of a medieval chronicle that covers the reigns of Edward II and Edward III, culminating in the English victory at...

Frank Nelson's life was turned upside down after his mother Ida's death. He relocated to London and initially found stability, but things took a turn for the worse when he discovered his wife Shirley...

The 1970s: a decade of crisis and transformation in American life. Dominic Sandbrook explores the complex and often contradictory forces that shaped this pivotal period, from the rise of a new...

When Brooklyn Was Queer: A History is a groundbreaking exploration of the LGBT history of Brooklyn, from the mid-19th century to the present day. This book uncovers the vibrant and forgotten queer...

A memoir of self-sufficiency and resilience, this book tells the story of an independent craftsman's life, from periods of scarcity to times of prosperity. Now in his second marriage, the author...

A Killing Moon by Steven Dunne is a gripping thriller that delves into the dark world of migrant labour. When young woman Caitlin Kinnear goes missing, her disappearance sets off a desperate search...

D.I. Damen Brook returns in Death Do Us Part, the sixth book in Steven Dunne's gripping crime series. A local murder scene draws DI Damen Brook out of his rare period of leave, as an elderly couple...

Still Life with Brook TroutA collection of essays by John Gierach that explore the world of fly-fishing and its connections to life's bigger questions. From the challenges of salmon fishing to the...

Coptic Textiles in the Brooklyn Museum by Deborah Thompson is a comprehensive study of ancient Egyptian textiles held at the Brooklyn Museum. First published in 1971, this rare book provides an...

Relive the magic of Disney's 1950 animated film Cinderella with this miniature storybook. Featuring story art from the beloved film, this tiny book is a unique collector's item for adult Disney fans...

The Island Heist by J. J. Arcanjo is the third book in a series about chosen family, high-stakes thievery, and doing good. At Crookhaven School for Thieves, students face a Break-In challenge to...

Once Upon a Time in Donnybrook is a humorous and satirical tale that explores the complexities of Irish life. When Leinster House was burned to the ground, one man's attempt to pin the blame on...

The Crooked Path Journal Issue 2 by Peter Paddon Explore the world of traditional witchcraft and occultism with this collection of articles from issue 2 of The Crooked Path Journal. Within its pages,...

Liam Hoffen's life on Colony 40 is far from perfect. Trapped in a mining asteroid with his father, he dreams of escaping to explore the stars. But when his best friend Nick sets up a successful...

A gritty contemporary romance series from bestselling authors Eva Chance and Harlow King. In "Crooked Paradise", a rebellious princess seeks revenge against those who betrayed her, teaming up with...

Brooklyn on Fire: A Mary Handley Mystery Mary Handley's latest case is her most personal yet. When Emily Worsham arrives at her office, desperate for answers about her uncle's murder, Mary is...

The Crooked Path Journal Issue 7 by Peter Paddon Explore the world of modern witchcraft and spirituality with this latest issue of The Crooked Path Journal. Issue 7 features a diverse range of...

West Side Story, a story of love and rivalry, brings to life one of Broadway's most enduring musicals. In this novelization, Maria and Tony find themselves at the centre of a bitter gang war between...

When addiction took hold, one family's world was turned upside down. Tony Husband recounts his harrowing experience of watching his son struggle with heroin addiction, and the desperate measures they...

A Wartime Welcome at Rookery House by Rosie Hendry In the midst of the London Blitz, a young VAD nurse named Evie narrowly escapes death in an air raid. This life-changing event sets her on a path to...

Mr Creep the Crook is a story about a bad man and his family, who are all quite unpleasant. However, when he escapes from jail and heads to the seaside, he discovers that being bad may not be as good...

Charlie Brooker's Screen Burn is a hilarious collection of columns from the Guardian Guide. With his characteristic acerbic wit and gleeful malice, Charlie Brooker takes aim at a wide range of...

San Francisco homicide detective Frost Easton's life is turned upside down when he encounters his estranged friend Denny, who utters a cryptic word - Lombard - before dying in Frost's arms. This sets...

Lula Mortiz feels like an outsider in her own life. Her sister's newfound powers have left her feeling wounded and alone. But with her boyfriend Maks by her side, she finds comfort and light in his...

The Village Crook and Other Stories is a humorous collection of short stories that showcases the unique traditions and quirks of rural Jamaica. With each tale, you'll experience a mix of laughter and...

Set against the vast and unforgiving landscape of Nebraska's prairie, "My Antonia" tells the poignant story of an immigrant family's struggle to build a new life in America. Against this backdrop of...

This beautifully written novel tells the story of a young immigrant girl's journey to America and her struggles to build a new life. With vivid prose and a deep understanding of human nature, Willa...

Disney Zombies: Welcome to Seabrook is a fun guidebook that explores the history of Seabrook, a diverse town with a unique population. The book shares the story of how the town came to be home to...

The Crooked Spire John the Carpenter (Book 1) by Chris Nickson In 1361, John's life is marked by loss and uncertainty. Orphaned by the devastating Black Death, he possesses only the tools of his late...

From Brooklyn to Benares and Back is a journey of self-discovery and spiritual exploration. Dada Vedaprajinananda's life story takes readers on a path of growth, from his early days in New York to...

The Brightonians by Daren Kay is a humorous mystery that delves into the cutthroat world of socialites in a seaside town. A chance discovery of an old letter belonging to a local drag queen sets off...

The Bostonians by Henry James A brilliant satire of the women's rights movement in America, this novel tells the story of Verena Tarrant and her struggle for control between two distant cousins...

Set in an underground world with its own sun, Plutonia is a science fiction novel that explores the unique animal and plant life of ancient geological periods. Written by renowned Soviet geologist...

A poignant and enduring novel about life on the Nebraska prairie, My Ántonia tells the story of Jim Burden's friendship with a pioneering Bohemian girl named Antonia Shimerda. With poetic certitude,...

Tony Hill's most twisted adversary is a killer with a chilling agenda. The murder and mutilation of Jennifer Maidment is horrific enough on its own, but it's just the start of a brutal and ruthless...

Terry Brooks returns to the world of Shannara with a new story, one that delves deep into the origins of the druid order and its enigmatic creator, Galaphile. The story of Paranor, the fortress home...

Set against the vast and unforgiving landscape of frontier Nebraska, Willa Cather's My Ántonia is a poignant portrayal of friendship, longing and growing up.The story follows Jim Burden, an orphan...

Set against the vast expanse of the Nebraska plains, My Antonia is a poignant and powerful novel about an immigrant woman's life. Through the eyes of her childhood friend Jim Burden, we see the story...

Astonish Me by Maggie Shipstead is a captivating novel about a young American dancer who helps a Soviet ballet star defect in 1975. A flash of fame and a passionate love affair follow, but the...

The Bostonians is a novel by Henry James that explores the complexities of relationships and social change in late 19th-century America. When Basil Ransom visits his cousin Olive Chancellor in...

Florent-Claude Labrouste's life is marked by desperation and disillusionment. As he struggles to cope with his sadness, he turns to a new antidepressant that promises to alter his brain's serotonin...

A tiny retelling of a beloved Disney tale, featuring story art from the iconic 1989 animated film. This collectible book tells the story of Ariel, a mermaid who trades her voice and tail for legs to...

Louise Brooks was a pioneering actress of the silent era, known for her bold performances and her struggles against the Hollywood system. This collection of eight autobiographical essays offers a...

This book explains body privacy to young children, helping them understand why their body belongs to them and that they can say 'no' if they don't want anyone to touch it. It also covers respecting...

The No 1 Balloon Centre. Kidbrooke 1938-1945 By Peter Henry Sydenham In 1938, a crucial RAF facility was established in land between the current Thomas Tallis school and Kidbrooke railway station...

Crooked Soley A Crop Circle Revelation by Wooden BooksThis thought-provoking book explores the mysterious world of crop circles, inviting you to pause and reflect on the unexplained phenomena...

Crime reporter Sawyer Brooks is driven by a personal quest for justice, fueled by a traumatic past. When a string of copycat crimes hits Sacramento, she becomes obsessed with solving them, putting...

A killer is on the loose in Chilson, Michigan, and it's up to librarian Minnie Hamilton and her trusty rescue cat Eddie to track them down. When one of their regular customers fails to collect her...

Discover the art of creating elegant French interiors with Carolyn Westbrook's expert guidance. Her signature style is inspired by her childhood memories and infused with timeless elegance, resulting...

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...

Brooke Astor's world was one of philanthropy and charm, but also of manipulation and deceit. This is the story of Alice Perdue, who spent twelve years working for Mrs. Astor and her son Anthony...

James Brooks: A Painting is a Real Thing This comprehensive catalog provides an overdue reappraisal of American Abstract Expressionist painter James Brooks, whose bold and innovative style disrupted...