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Agatha Raisin: As the Pig Turns by M. C. Beaton A festive celebration in the Cotswolds village of Winter Parva turns sinister when a traditional hog roast takes a deadly turn. Agatha Raisin, amateur...

Educational Psychology by Tony Cline, Anthea Gulliford and Susan Birch is a comprehensive overview of how advances in social, developmental and cognitive psychology impact educational psychologists...

Craig Murray's memoir takes us into the heart of a tumultuous period in British politics. In 2001, as key witness to the Arms to Africa Affair, Murray uncovered the dark underbelly of Tony Blair's...

The Merchant of Venice A Shakespeare Story by Andrew Matthews and William Shakespeare is an accessible retelling of this story. In 16th-century Venice, a merchant named Antonio borrows money to help...

The Enduring Saga of the Smiths: A Light That Never Goes Out For over three decades, The Smiths were one of the most beloved and influential rock bands in the world. Despite their massive success,...

Richard Sharpe is back in this latest installment of the iconic series. Lieutenant-Colonel Sharpe is a man with a reputation for unconventional methods, which make him a valuable asset in the right...

Delve into the mind of one of history's most infamous kings with William the Conqueror's Secret Diary. This totally true (sort of) and intriguing diary reveals the thoughts and feelings of William as...

On 18 June 1815, the armies of France, Britain and Prussia clashed in a quiet valley south of Brussels, marking a turning point in European history. This is the story of the four days leading up to...

The Battle of Towton: England's Bloodiest Conflict On Palm Sunday, 29 March 1461, the armies clashed in a snow-covered field south of Towton village in Yorkshire. The struggle lasted all day,...

Manchester's Free Trade Hall was a pivotal venue for popular music in Great Britain between 1951 and 1996, hosting a vast array of iconic acts from jazz and rock 'n' roll to prog, punk, and heavy...

The Foundling is a witty and romantic tale of intrigue and adventure. Gilly Ware, the shy young Duke of Sale, has never known his parents, but his natural diffidence conceals a rebellious spirit...

Dawnlands by Philippa Gregory is set in a divided country where power and loyalty are paramount. Against this backdrop, Ned Ferryman returns from America to join a rebellion against King James,...

The Eleventh Doctor Archives: Vol. 1 is the first installment of this exciting series, collecting the first three complete story arcs of Doctor Who Series 2. Join the Doctor and his companions on...

Big Fiction: How Conglomeration Changed the Publishing Industry and American Literature The publishing industry has undergone significant changes since the 1960s, when large corporations began to...

Kitchen Confidential: A Wickedly Funny and Shockingly Delicious Memoir Tony Bourdain's memoir reveals the secrets of the culinary world, sharing 25 years of sex, drugs, bad behavior, and haute...

Toni Herbine-Blank's Intimacy from the Inside Out offers a comprehensive approach to couple therapy, helping couples achieve both feeling loved and understood. This book provides a clear framework...

The Fall of X marks a turning point for one of its greatest heroes. Kitty Pryde's journey has been marked by many names and personas, but now she emerges from tragedy and torment as Shadowkat. As the...

Geraldine Glover's life has been shaped by the harsh realities of war-torn Britain. Working as a machinist at Rubins clothing factory in the East End, she dreams of a more glamorous existence. When...

Designing Broadway: The Art of Creating the Visual World of Theatre Explore the craft of Broadway set design with Tony Award-winning designer Derek McLane. This richly illustrated book delves into...

The Cuban Revolution of 1956-1959 was a pivotal event in world history, led by two charismatic figures: Fidel Castro and Che Guevara. However, less is often remembered about the amateur nature of the...

Nightwing Vol. 4: The Leap The fourth volume in the Nightwing epic is now available. This collection brings together the thrilling tales from Nightwing's adventures, including Nightwing #98-100 and...

Eric Sykes: A Life in Comedy Eric Sykes, one of Britain's greatest comic legends, shares his extraordinary life story in this long-awaited autobiography. From his early days writing scripts for Bill...

The Old Man and Me by Jason Wilson At the age of 50, Tony Spencer, aka The Old Man, is on the run from the law. A prolific businessman with a history of bank robberies and counterfeiting, he has lost...

Tony Fadell's Build is a practical guide to making things worth making, drawing on his own experiences in Silicon Valley and beyond. With 20 years of building impactful devices and 10 years of...

Introducing Little Golden Book biographies about inspiring people. This biography tells the story of Simone Biles, an Olympic medalist and world-champion gymnast.Little Golden Book biographies are...

The Plantagenet Daughters of York: A Turbulent Legacy Follow the lives of three women who lived through one of England's most tumultuous periods. As daughters of Richard, Duke of York, they witnessed...

Being "nice" is often seen as a virtue, but it can also be a self-sabotaging habit. Renowned minister and lecturer Duke Robinson identifies nine unconscious mistakes that nice people make daily,...

On the eve of battle, passions run high. In the summer of 1815, Brussels is a whirlwind of parties and soirees, with the Duke of Wellington and his noble aides de camp at its centre. Here, amidst the...

John Tradescant's story is a fascinating glimpse into the extraordinary age in which he lived. As a gardener and confidante to Sir Robert Cecil, Tradescant is well placed to observe the social and...

Prince Arutha returns to Krondor after a victorious campaign, only to find the city gripped by fear and uncertainty. A series of gruesome murders has brought the city to a standstill, with the...

Battle calls the berserker once again. AD 781. Pagan Saxony is under the Christian yoke, with the invincible armies of Karolus, King of the Franks, occupying the land. Duke Widukind, leader of the...

A Rebellious Young Lady's Dilemma When her fortune is at stake, Miss Georgina must choose a husband to save her inheritance. Her only option is Adam, the tightly wound Duke of Ravenswood, who needs...

Get an inside look at the hit musical Come From Away, a true story of a small town's remarkable response to a global crisis.The book and lyrics of the Tony Award-winning Broadway musical are featured...

Tommy Orange's debut novel is a powerful exploration of contemporary America, told from a bold new Native American voice. Set against the vibrant backdrop of the Big Oakland Powwow, the story follows...

The British and Irish Lions' tour of South Africa has become an iconic chapter in international rugby. In 1891, Cecil John Rhodes offered financial backing for the venture, ensuring its success...

Two powerful modern classics about race in 20th century America from the legendary Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning playwright August Wilson. Ma Rainey's Black Bottom is a tense, searing account...

Agatha Raisin and a Spoonful of Poison by M. C. Beaton is a cosy mystery that follows the amateur detective as she takes on a new case. When the vicar of a nearby village asks for her help with the...

Nature provides a vast array of services that underpin the functioning of our economy. From the recycling of nutrients in the soil to the control of pest populations, these natural services are...

The People of Providence: A Housing Estate and Some of Its Inhabitants by Tony Parker is a thought-provoking exploration of everyday life in a British housing estate. Through a series of essays and...

The Mavericks: English Football When Flair Wore Flares In the early 1970s, a group of English footballers revolutionized the sport with their flair, style, and showmanship. This book tells the story...

A dead girl lies on a blood-soaked mattress, her limbs spread in a parody of ecstasy. This is one of several murders that have shaken the community to its core. Two years ago, Derek Tyler was...

The Complete Guide to Asperger's Syndrome is a comprehensive handbook for anyone affected by Asperger's syndrome. Written by Tony Attwood, this book brings together a wealth of information on all...

Herman Melville's masterpiece of obsession and the untamed sea is a work of imagination that has stood the test of time. This deluxe edition features a Foreword by Nathaniel Philbrick and cover art...

Jack in the Box Or, How to Goddamn Direct by Jack O'Brien In this unique and humorous memoir, Tony Award-winning director Jack O'Brien shares stories from his 50-year career in the theatre, offering...

Death Was Our Companion: The Final Days of the Third Reich The last days of the Third Reich are a subject of intense interest, and this book offers a unique perspective on the events of 1945. Tony Le...

A Clinician's Brief Guide to the Mental Health Act by Tony Zigmond and Nick Brindle provides essential guidance for clinicians working in mental health services. This revised edition covers key...

Lassie Come-Home is a beloved dog story that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. The story follows the epic journey of Lassie, a prize collie who is separated from her young master Joe and...

The King Over the Water: A Complete History of the Jacobites A sweeping narrative that weaves together the complex and dramatic tale of the Jacobite movement in Scotland, England, and Ireland. From...

The Gamekeeper by Barry Hines On a ducal country estate, a man's life revolves around the natural world. George Purse, a former steelworker, has found a new purpose as a gamekeeper, tasked with...

The Generals by Simon Scarrow In the aftermath of the French Revolution, Napoleon Bonaparte's reputation hangs in the balance. His military prowess in Italy and Egypt has saved him from treachery and...

New York Times bestselling author Elizabeth Moon presents a new collection of short stories set in the world of Paksenarrion. Spanning from before the events of Deed of Paksenarrion through to the...

A breakneck adventure awaits in the seventh original novel in the Firefly series. Serenity is bound for the planet Kerry with a mysterious cargo, and the crew is eager to take on a new job. However,...

Cobra Commander Volume 1: Determined to Rule the World In a world on the brink of chaos, one man's sinister plans threaten to upend the global balance of power. Cobra Commander, a mysterious figure...

The Grace of Kings by Ken Liu In the midst of a brutal regime, two unlikely allies must navigate treacherous landscapes and forge an unlikely friendship. Emperor Mapidéré's deathbed brings a fragile...

William the Conqueror: The King Who Changed the Course of British History Born into a tumultuous past, William rose to power as a leader driven by determination. He established himself as a Duke...

Charles II's Illegitimate Children: Royal Bastards The Stuart dynasty was marked by scandal and intrigue, particularly when it came to Charles II's numerous illegitimate children. Born out of...

The Agency for Scandal is a captivating tale of love, friendship and self-discovery set against the backdrop of a fascinating historical era. Eighteen-year-old Isobel Stanhope finds herself entangled...

The Rise and Fall of the House of Medici by Christopher Hibbert This book explores the extraordinary influence of the Medici family on Florence's history. From their rise to power in the early 1430s,...

In July 1940, England's focus on its borders left vulnerable targets elsewhere. Hitler saw an opportunity to carry out an audacious plot that would change the course of the war. His intention was to...

Sweden, 1942, sets the stage for a complex web of loyalty and deception. Prince George, Duke of Kent, and Prince Philipp von Hesse, a close friend of Adolf Hitler, are cousins bound by family ties...

Culloden Great Battles by Murray Pittock is a detailed account of the pivotal battle that shaped British history. The battle, fought in 1746, was a culmination of the Jacobite uprising and marked the...

Cordelia and her triplets are living a life of safety and protection within the castle walls of their family's home. However, when the outside world intrudes, their lives are turned upside down. Two...

Lady Emily Hardcastle's birthday celebration takes an unexpected turn when a real body appears on stage during a play at the Duke's Theatre in Bristol. A murder has been committed, and Inspector...

Duke Kordas Valdemar's life has been one of quiet desperation. Living in a tiny Duchy within the Eastern Empire, he has always felt like he is looking over his shoulder. As mages begin to harness the...

The Sopranos Sessions by Matt Zoller Seitz and Alan Sepinwall In 1999, a groundbreaking television series premiered, forever changing the landscape of prestige TV. As critics for New Jersey's The...

A sly retelling of Aesop's Man and the Serpent fable, Poppy or the Snake? is a clever and humorous tale for children of all ages. Written by Toni Morrison and her son Slade Morrison, and illustrated...

Gail Merrifield Papp's memoir offers an intimate behind-the-scenes history of New York City's Public Theater, blending her own life story with that of her husband Joe Papp, the institution's founder...

Behind the scenes of Anthony Bourdain's television shows, a different story unfolded. Tom Vitale, his long-time director and producer, shares the untold side of the chef and travel writer's life,...

Dawn is a thought-provoking novel by Octavia E. Butler, exploring the possibilities of humanity and the consequences of change. When Lilith lyapo wakes in a small white room with no doors or windows,...

The VHS Nasty: The Video Nasties Budget B&W Limited Edition is a comprehensive guide to the 1980s video revolution. During this period, the British government introduced the Video Recordings Act...

Broken Crayons Still Color by Toni Collier and Whitney Bak is a heartwarming story about embracing big feelings and finding beauty in life's challenges. When Avery's crayons break, she discovers they...

Donald Pleasence: A Life in Film and Theatre Donald Pleasence was a versatile actor who left an indelible mark on the world of horror and science fiction. With a distinctive look and memorable voice,...

Crow Culture: A New Perspective The influence of crows and ravens on human culture is well-documented, from ancient cave paintings to modern art. However, the authors of this book argue that the...

Agatha Raisin: Devil's Delight Agatha Raisin's latest adventure is a joy to behold. When a young man appears at her car, wearing nothing at all, Agatha and her assistant Toni are drawn into a complex...

Tony Medawar's latest collection brings together five forgotten stories of mystery and suspense from the Golden Age of detection. This series continues to showcase Medawar's expertise in uncovering...

The Assault on Truth: Boris Johnson, Donald Trump and the Emergence of a New Moral Barbarism The Assault on Truth is a powerful polemic by Peter Oborne, a former journalist and author. In this book,...

The winner of six Tony Awards, including Best Original Score and Best Musical, Dear Evan Hansen has struck a remarkable chord with audiences and critics everywhere. With advanced ticket sales in...

Thirty years have passed since Harry Starks and his gang controlled the underworld of Soho. The consequences of their brutal reign continue to be felt today. For Julie McCluskey, the daughter of one...

Paul Naschy: A Life in Horror Film Paul Naschy, a Spanish film icon, defied convention with his passion for horror cinema. From his early days as a weightlifter and bodybuilder to his unexpected...

Craig Murray's Selected Speeches, Interviews and Writings offer a unique insight into the author's experiences as a diplomat and his views on politics and society. In the aftermath of Tony Blair's...

Book Three of the Epic Prequel to Dune, a Major Motion Picture Soon. Shaddam Corrino IV, Emperor of the Known Universe, has risked everything to create a substitute for the spice melange, a substance...

The Works of Philo Complete and Unabridged by Charles Duke Philo A comprehensive collection of the writings of Philo Judaeus, a prominent figure in Hellenistic Judaism and early Christianity. This...

Little Princesses: A Royal Childhood Revealed Marion Crawford's memoir tells the story of her time as governess to the children of the Duke and Duchess of York, an experience that would shape the...

The Duchess in Love by Eloisa James is a Regency romance novel about a young woman who is forced into marriage with a duke, only to find herself at the centre of a scandal. After her husband's...

Admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount Nelson, 1st Duke of Bronté, left an enduring legacy that extends far beyond his military victories. His name is synonymous with bravery and strategic...

Twelfth Night is a rich and lyrical comedy of mistaken identity, exploring the complexities of love, desire, and deception. When Viola disguises herself as a man to serve the Duke of Illyria, she...

The story of the death of the boy-king Edward V and his younger brother Richard, Duke of York, is one of the most intriguing murder mysteries in English history. This gripping book by Alison Weir...

The Wars of the Roses: Stormbird Book One by Conn Iggulden The throne of England is vacant, and the fate of the kingdom hangs in the balance. King Henry V, the great Lion of England, has passed away,...

Blenheim Palace: The History and Legacy of the Only Non-Royal Palace in England Located in Oxfordshire, Blenheim Palace is a significant historical site that played a pivotal role in shaping...

The Fate of a King by K. M. Ashman In the aftermath of Edward the Confessor's death, the fate of England hangs in the balance. Harold Godwinson, anointed king by Edward, must navigate the treacherous...

The Wilful Princess and the Piebald Prince by Robin Hobb In a time long before the events of the Farseer series, a young princess named Caution Farseer defied convention with her headstrong nature...

Set against the tumultuous backdrop of 16th-century Renaissance Florence, City of Vengeance is a gripping historical thriller that explores the darker side of human nature. In the midst of the Medici...

Heavenbreaker (Deluxe Limited Edition) by Sara Wolf is a gripping epic that combines elements of science fiction and fantasy. In this stunning collectible edition, gorgeous sprayed edges with...

Dune, a seminal work of science fiction, has inspired countless other stories for over half a century. This awe-inspiring novel presents a world of epic scope, where the stakes are high and the...

S.S.O.T.B.M.E. Revised An Essay on Magic by Ramsey Dukes is a thought-provoking exploration of magic and its place in the world. Originally commissioned as an essay for a comparative religion...

The Survival of the Princes in the Tower Murder, Mystery and Myth by Matthew Lewis The murder of the Princes in the Tower is one of the most infamous unsolved crimes in British history...

The Fate of England Hangs in the Balance of a Fight Between Brothers. David Churchill's vivid historical novel tells the story of William the Conqueror in all its dramatic glory. A world seething...

The X-planes of Europe II: Military Prototype Aircraft from the Golden Age 1945-1974 This second volume in the acclaimed series continues to explore the fascinating world of experimental aircraft...

The Power of Full Engagement is a groundbreaking approach to managing your energy, not time, to achieve high performance and personal renewal. By combining the expertise of bestselling authors Jim...

Ordinary Enchantments: A New Theory of Magical Realism This book offers a comprehensive critical treatment of magical realism, a literary mode that combines realistic representation with fantastic...