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Bob Marley: The Life and Legacy of Reggae's Global Icon Bob Marley's remarkable journey from anonymity to international superstardom is a story of raw talent, social commentary, and the power of...

For paramedics and those working in out-of-hospital environments, a clear understanding of cardiac electrophysiology is essential. This concise guide presents complex ECG interpretation in a...

The Big Book Comes Alive is a recovery guide that you'll want to keep for yourself and share with others. Written for those in recovery, this book offers a supportive and accessible approach to the...

Speculator is a gripping tale of international intrigue, set against the backdrop of a gold mine in the jungle. A young man, Charles Knight, becomes embroiled in a world of deception, violence, and...

The Instruments of Darkness is a gripping thriller by John Connolly, exploring the darker aspects of human nature. When a mother stands accused of the worst crime imaginable, a lawyer and a private...

Charlotte Dujardin and her charismatic horse Valegro burst onto the international sports scene with their record-breaking performance at the London, 2012 Olympics. The world was captivated by the...

Flinders Petrie: The Life and Legacy of the Father of Modern Egyptology Africa may have given rise to the first human beings, and Egypt probably gave rise to the first great civilizations, which...

Kim Novak: A Star Born of Chance Kim Novak's life story is one of swift rise to fame and enduring mystery. From her early days as an art student in Los Angeles, Novak's path to stardom was shaped by...

The Mysteries of Mithras: A History and Legacy of Ancient Rome's Most Mysterious Religious Cult The cult of Mithras, a god worshipped by Roman legionaries, has long been shrouded in mystery. Despite...

Pancho Villa: The Life and Legacy of the Famous Mexican Revolutionary The legend of Pancho Villa is one of heroism, tragedy, and romance. Born into poverty, he became a bandit to avenge an injustice...

The Italian Campaign of World War II: A Turning Point in the War The island of Sicily, with its snow-crowned volcano Mount Etna, played a pivotal role in 1943's Allied operations. Operation Husky, a...

The Maginot Line: A History of the Fortifications that Failed to Protect France from Nazi Germany During World War II The Maginot Line was a series of interconnected strongpoints and fortifications...

The Paris Library is a heart-wrenching and heart-lifting novel about the power of books and libraries to change people's lives. Based on a true story, it follows the lives of two women, separated by...

Sympathy for the Drummer: Why Charlie Watts Matters is a captivating exploration of the life and legacy of Rolling Stones drummer Charlie Watts. With his understated yet distinctive style, Watts was...

I Will Not Ever Never Eat a TomatoA fun and imaginative look at the problem of fussy eating, this picture book is sure to make dinner time an adventure. Lauren Child's engaging story follows a young...

Charlie and Lola's first day at school is a worry. Lola is nearly big enough, but she's not so sure. She thinks she's too small to go to school, and that she's too busy at home to bother with school...

Charlotte Mullen's quiet life in a small Irish village is turned upside down when she takes in her orphaned cousin, Francie Fitzgerald. The arrival of this beautiful young woman sets off a chain of...

A Study in Scarlet and the Sign of the Four is a foundational collection of Sherlock Holmes novels, bringing together the iconic detective with his faithful chronicler, Dr Watson. This pairing...

The Serpent Power by Arthur Avalon and John George Woodroffe This influential text is a seminal study of Kundalini yoga, exploring ancient texts and philosophies of Shakti, meditation, and yogic...

Arthur, Ren and Cecily are stuck in Legendarium in the year 2493, where the secretive villain Deadlock has discovered dangerous time-travel technology. To save the universe, the friends must enter...

Charles II's Great Escape tells the remarkable story of how the future king outwitted the greatest manhunt in British history after his father's execution and his own failed attempt to reclaim the...

The History of Tiwanaku's Spectacular Temple of the Sun Puma Punku, a ruined stone temple in the altiplano plains of Bolivia, is a marvel of engineering and stonemasonry. Its remarkable stonework has...

Leadbelly: A Life and LegendThis definitive biography draws on a wealth of new archival material, interviews, and previously unknown recordings to reveal the life of Huddie Ledbetter, a towering...

Australia's Indigenous People: A Land of Rich History and Legacy The history of Australia's Indigenous people is a story of resilience and survival, spanning thousands of years. From the moment...

The Comanche: A History and Culture of the Native American Tribe. The Comanche were a powerful Native American tribe that thrived in a vast territory spanning parts of six states in the American West...

The Mossad: The History and Legacy of Israel's National Intelligence Agency The Mossad, Israel's national intelligence agency, has a rich and complex history spanning over 70 years. Formed in 1949,...

The Syrian Civil War: The History of the 21st Century's Deadliest Conflict The Syrian Civil War is a complex and multifaceted conflict that has ravaged the country since 2011. It began as a series of...

The Hyksos: The History of the Foreign Invaders Who Conquered Ancient Egypt and Established the Fifteenth Dynasty From approximately 3100 BCE until around 1075 BCE, ancient Egypt was ruled by 20...

The Ancient Bosnian Pyramids: History and Mystery The mysterious hill of Visocica, located in the small town of Visoko, northwest of Sarajevo, has been the subject of international attention in...

Josip Broz Tito: The Life and Legacy of Yugoslavia's First President Josip Broz Tito, better known as Marshal Tito, was a pivotal figure in world history, whose leadership during World War II...

Willy Wonka's famous chocolate factory is opening at last, and only five lucky children will be allowed inside. Meet Charlie Bucket, a boy who is honest and kind, brave and true, and good and ready...

A beautifully designed gift book featuring the beloved Peanuts characters, showcasing the wit and charm of the classic comic strip.Featuring the iconic characters in a new and intimate format, this...

Charlie Parker is drawn into a dark web of deceit and lies when a troubled man, haunted by a past crime, turns to him for help. A 14-year-old girl has gone missing, and the man's own secrets threaten...

Sir Charlie Stinky Socks: The Really Big Adventure Join Sir Charlie Stinky Socks on a thrilling adventure through a deep, dark forest, where monstrous trees groan and terrible beasties moan. With his...

Introducing a fun and entertaining math adventure that's perfect for young learners. When a valuable fraction goes missing, George sets out to track it down, using his trusty Reducer-half ray gun to...

Charlie Pritchard has big ideas, and his job as a bank clerk certainly isn't enough to satisfy him. He dreams of a life of luxury with someone special, but soon finds himself drawn into a plan that...

Charlotte by Helen Moffett is a powerful reimagining of a woman's journey in Regency England. In a world where societal expectations can be suffocating, Charlotte makes a choice that will propel her...

The Cyclemania event at Charleton House is coming to a close, but the summer sun is setting on a very different kind of celebration. Olivia Sharp, a cycling activist, is found dead, strangled with a...

A nuclear convoy stranded on the shores of Lake Vortigern becomes the focal point of an incursion by knights from a parallel reality. In this world, technology and magic coexist, and the legends of...

This visually stunning reference book introduces children to the world of nautical codes, featuring a unique system of flags, morse code, the phonetic alphabet, and semaphore signaling.Developed in...

Travels with Charley In Search of America is a thought-provoking account of John Steinbeck's 1960 journey across the United States. With his dog Charley by his side, Steinbeck set out to rediscover...

Enter a world of invention and mischief, where magic might be at the very tips of your fingers. This beautifully presented edition of Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator features official archive...

Arthur Opp, a former academic, has been confined to his Brooklyn home for nearly two decades, weighed down by his own struggles. His life is disrupted when Charlene, a former student, reaches out to...

Charles, the latest in robot servant technology, is programmed to undertake the most menial household chores. Loyal, efficient and logical to a fault, he is designed to serve. However, a rather large...

Charlie the Choo-Choo is a heartwarming picture book about an unlikely friendship between a train engine and its devoted engineer. The story follows the special bond between Engineer Bob and his...

Charlotte Mason's vision for education was rooted in the idea that the world is governed by universal laws, which can be applied to learning. She sought to uncover the key principles of education and...

Patrice Lumumba: The Life and Legacy of the Pan-African Politician Who Became Congo's First Prime Minister The modern history of Africa was largely written from the perspective of European...

The Three Books of Enoch, Plus the Enoch Portions of the Book of Jasher by Ishmael Ben Elisha This compilation presents the complete and unabridged texts of the three Books of Enoch: 1 Enoch, 2...

William Holden: The Life of an American Legend William Holden was a Hollywood icon of the 1940s and 1950s, known for his unique blend of vulnerability and charisma on screen. This biography explores...

Hadrian's Wall: The History and Construction of Ancient Rome's Most Famous Defensive FortificationThe Romans were master builders, and much of what they built has stood the test of time. One of their...

Caligula: The Life and Legacy of the Emperor Who Stabilized the Ancient Roman Empire After CaligulaAfter a promising start, the Roman Empire's reign under Caligula was marked by a descent into...

The Road Home is a suspenseful tale full of surprises. A pivotal moment in the story is when the bridegroom is approached by someone who remarks on the unusual order in which wine is served at a...

Understanding Addiction: Know Science, No Stigma is a powerful exploration of the complex issue of addiction. Written by two experts who have personal experience with the condition, this book offers...

William Holden: The Life of an American Legend William Holden was a pivotal figure in Hollywood's golden age, bringing a unique blend of vulnerability and charisma to the screen. His on-screen...

The Life and Trial of Lizzie Borden: The History of 19th Century America's Most Famous Murder Case The axe murders of wealthy socialites and a young daughter in Fall River, Massachusetts, in 1892,...

Sharon Tate's life was marked by promise and tragedy. A model and actress, she had already begun to make a name for herself in Hollywood before her untimely death. This book provides a concise and...

The Books of Enoch: A Collection of Ancient Texts The Books of Enoch is a collection of three ancient Hebrew texts that offer insights into the origins of early Christianity. These apocryphal texts,...

Kirk Douglas: A Star for 50 Years Kirk Douglas was a creative and moral force in the motion picture community for 50 years, earning him an Honorary Academy Award in 1996. This biography explores his...

The Capture and Trial of Adolf Eichmann: A New Perspective on the Holocaust's Architect The capture and trial of Adolf Eichmann, the architect of the Holocaust, is a complex and multifaceted topic...

Wales, a land of ancient history and storied past, is home to a rich collection of ghost stories. This book, part of a series of regional ghost story collections, brings together a selection of tales...

The Second Battle of Fallujah: A History of the Iraq War's Most Devastating Conflict The city of Fallujah, located in Iraq's western Anbar Province, has a rich history spanning thousands of years...

Folktales from Iraq is a captivating collection of traditional stories from the Shia tribes of southern Iraq. Gathered in the late 1940s, these 16 tales are full of action, adventure, love, and...

The Dutch East India Company: The History of the World's First Multinational Corporation The Dutch East India Company (VOC) was a powerful corporation that dominated international trade in the 17th...

Charlie Watts' Favorite Drummers is a unique collection of biographies that reveals the drummer's enduring admiration for the talents of many fellow drummers. Over the past 35 years, Charlie Watts...

The Beginner's Guide to Reading Music is a straightforward introduction to music notation, making it an ideal companion for those who want to learn to read music but haven't yet mastered the basics...

The Complete Peanuts 1975-1976 Volume 13 by Charles M. Schulz is the latest instalment in Canongate's highly collectible series, featuring an introduction by Robert Smigel.This volume brings together...

The Untameables by Clare Pollard In a land ruled by King Arthur, the ordinary people of Camelot are suffering. A mysterious force is poisoning the land, and no one seems to care. But for two...

A hugely ambitious and stylistically acrobatic work, The Art of Charlie Chan Hock Chye brings together a wide range of genres to create a thoroughly engaging story. Published in 2016, this...

Wilbur the pig's life has already been saved by Fern, but when he is sold to her uncle, he realises his life is in even more danger. Enter Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful large grey spider...

Discover the untold story behind Queen Charlotte, Britain's longest reigning queen consort. This unique collection of essays, poetry, and artwork reveals the true history behind her remarkable life...

Queen Charlotte, a powerful and romantic novel, tells the story of the great love story between King George III and Queen Charlotte, a German Princess who was married to him in 1761. Born with fire...

The Four Filters: The Invention of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger This book explores the thought process behind Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger's investment decisions, revealing a unique...

In the harsh yet beautiful Alaskan wilderness, a family's love is tested and transformed. A magical story of survival and the power of human connection, from the author of the million-copy...

George Psalmanazar, one of the greatest charlatans in literary history, perpetrated a stupendous fraud on the people of London over 300 years ago. Claiming to have been born on the island of Taiwan,...

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...

Charles and his friends at the Puppy Place love giving a second chance to dogs in need. When a small dog is found abandoned, they quickly take him in and care for him until he finds his forever home...

Charlie Mortdecai, art dealer and aristocrat, finds himself at the centre of a diplomatic crisis when a stolen Goya painting disappears. The theft is causing tension between Spain and its allies, but...

Queen Charlotte, a novel by Julia Quinn and Shonda Rhimes, tells the story of a young woman's journey to the throne. In 1761, Charlotte is married to the King, and must navigate the intricate...

Revise Great Expectations by Charles Dickens with this comprehensive GCSE 9-1 English Literature Text Guide. Collins' Snap Revision Text Guide provides everything you need to score top marks on your...

Pirate Latitudes takes us back to 1665, when Charles II's Jamaican colony is under threat from the Spanish empire. Set in the crowded and lawless capital of Port Royal, this gripping tale follows...

Charlton Athletic On This Day takes you on a journey through the club's fascinating history, from its formation in 1905 to the present day. This unique diary-style book revisits all the most...

Charlie Chaplin, the silent screen's "Little Tramp," was a beloved figure until he starred in a series of high-profile federal courtroom dramas. In 1944, he was on trial, described by a New York...

On 12th October 1967, Cyprus Airways flight 284 crashed into the Mediterranean Sea near the island of Kastellorizo, resulting in the loss of all 66 passengers and crew. The flight, from London...

Checkpoint Charlie: The Cold War, the Berlin Wall and the Most Dangerous Place on Earth As the sixtieth anniversary of the Berlin Wall's construction approaches, a gripping history of Checkpoint...

The Once and Future King is a masterful retelling of the Arthurian legend, bringing together the five volumes that make up the story in a single volume. This beautiful paperback edition features the...

The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy The Complete Trilogy in Five Parts by Douglas Adams is a 42nd Anniversary edition of the cult classic, now in one handy paperback volume. This new...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Omnibus is a science fiction comedy series that has become an international multi-media phenomenon. Created by Douglas Adams, it debuted as a radio comedy...

A View from the Bridge is a powerful play about the devastating consequences of unchecked emotions. Set against the backdrop of 1950s Brooklyn, the story follows the life of Eddie Carbone, a...

This guidebook offers practical advice for clinicians seeking to deepen their understanding of themselves and their patients. Marilyn Charles draws on key concepts from psychoanalysis and psychology...

For young learners of English, a fun and exciting story awaits. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory is a Level 3 Reader that introduces key grammar and vocabulary points in a engaging way.Written by...

The Complete Peanuts 1993-1994 Volume 22 by Charles M. Schulz In this 22nd volume of The Complete Peanuts, the Peanuts gang experiences a series of humorous misadventures. Charlie Brown finally...

Get ready for a sweet adventure inside Willy Wonka's chocolate factory. This fun activity book is filled with puzzles, games, and fun activities to complete. With full-colour stickers and classic...

A collection of poetry from the renowned Brontë sisters, published under their pseudonyms in 1846. The poems, written by Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë, offer a unique glimpse into the lives and...

Charlie Munger's wisdom for investors and life is gathered in this collection of quotes. Born in 1924, Charlie Munger studied mathematics at the University of Michigan before graduating magna cum...

London, 1940. Britain is gripped by the terror of the Blitz, forcing Nell to flee with her young daughter, leaving behind her husband Arthur, the clockmaker who keeps Big Ben chiming. When Arthur...

Ada Lovelace & the Thinking Machine by Laurie Wallmark Ada Lovelace was a creative and curious girl who found inspiration in science and math. When she met Charles Babbage, inventor of the first...

Learn to write tremendous characters with the help of Roald Dahl, the world's number one storyteller. This book is perfect for home learning, where you can pick up your pen and join Roald Dahl to...

Explore the music of a 20th-century jazz legend with this comprehensive guitar transcription book. Charlie Parker's iconic "heads" and improvised solos have been meticulously adapted for the guitar...

The Illustrated Letters of the Brontës brings together a unique and intimate view of the lives of three remarkable women, writers and sisters. Using their own words, as well as letters and diaries,...

Mary Stewart's The Merlin Trilogy is a captivating retelling of the Arthurian legend. This epic trilogy brings to life the man behind the myth, Myrddin Emrys, in vivid and poetic prose. Born a...